Community

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Minooka
Community
High School
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LUNCH MENU
Mini Sub Sandwich Carrot Sticks Chips
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Chicken Combo
3 Piece - 3.95 2 Piece - 3.50
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New Thurs. Combo Special
Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich w/seasoned
fries 3.25
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Bosco Stix Fridays 2.95
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Fish Hoagie
Sandwich 1.75 w/Cheese 1.90 Combo
3.35 w/Cheese 3.50
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Clothing -Stocking cap(s), Gym suit, Sweatsuit,
T-shirt, Shirt, Gloves, Coat(s), Shoes, Misc. -
CD, Glasses case, Photo negatives Jewelry -
Ring, Earrings, Bracelet
Lost Found is located in the Main Office.
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Attention Kendall County Seniors
If you are interested in pursuing a career in
floral design, horticulture, landscape
architecture/design, or landscaping, stop by the
Career Center for a Scholarship application from
Yorkville Garden Club. Deadline is May 15, 2005
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• Attention all Musicians
• The Channahon Park District is now hosting Jam
  Nights at The Crossing (Heritage Crossing Field
  House) future dates are
• 3/19, 4/16 5/14
• If your band/musical group is interested in
  performing contact Angie at the Channahon Park
  District for more info. 467-7275.

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Honors Night Scholarships
There are several scholarships available for
seniors to apply for that will be awarded at
Honors Night on May 9th. A list is posted on
our website and also in the Career Center.
Check the listing oftenmore soon to be
added! See Mrs. Fairbairn for applications.
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Freedoms light How democracy
defeated totalitarianism
2005 idea of america essay contest for
High school juniors
Win 5,000 and a trip to washington, d.c.
visit www.neh.gov for details
deadline april 15th
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Illinois State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka's
Excellence in Agriculture
Scholarship Program
Seniors interested in an Agricultural related
major, stop in the Career Center to obtain an
application for this 2,500 scholarship. Deadline
is April 15, 2005
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Minooka Lions Club Merit Scholarship - 750
Eligibility Students graduating in 2005 and
enrolled in a college, university, junior college
or trade school. The deadline is April 15,
2005 For more information, please see Mrs.
Fairbairn in the Career Center.
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Minooka
250.00 Scholarship
Creamery

• Criteria
• Must reside in Minooka or Channahon
• Must have a GPA of 2.5 or better
• Must be employed in a food service job for at
  least 6/mo.
• Must be enrolled or planning to attend Joliet
  Junior College in the Culinary Arts Program
• Deadline is April 15th. For more details, please
  see Mrs.
• Fairbairn in the Career Center.

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Grundy County SWCD Scholarship

• Highlights
• High School senior planning on entering a natural
  resource, conversation area or an agriculture
  related area.
• 500.00
• Due by April 15, 2005

Application Process Fill out application form
and include a one page statement describing your
future educational, career goals and how you plan
to use the scholarship money. Application
available in the Career Center.
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Illinois general Assembly Scholarship
Seniors If you are a Kendall County resident and
are planning on attending an Illinois
University, stop in the Career Center to pick up
an application for this one year tuition waiver
scholarship. Deadline is April 13, 2005
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MIDEWIN NATIONAL TALLGRASS PRAIRIE SUMMER
JOBS The Forest Service in now accepting
applications for the Youth Conservation Program
for ages 15 through 18. To find out more about
this opportunity there is a lecture Thursday
March 17th, at 7pm at the Supervisors Office.
Applications and information are available in the
Career Center. Deadline is
April 10, 2005.
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2005 LEO ANTONIA GERSHANOV HOLOCAUST ARTS
WRITING CONTEST
CONTEST GUIDELINES
THEME LIBERATION 1945 TRIUMPH OVER
TRAGEDY CATERGORIES ART, POETRY, SHORT
STORY/ESSAY DEADLINE APRIL 8, 2005
INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WRITE ON BOARD
AND IN THE CAREER CENTER
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Morris Business and Professional Women
Is now accepting applications from female Seniors
who are interested in a Math/Science field. The
award will be given on the basis of must
attend a high school in Grundy County must
have a strong character must have future
ambitions must show a definite need The
deadline is April 1, 2005 Applications are
available in the Career Center.
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ILLINOIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GENERAL
ASSEMBLY SCHOLARSHIP
1 YEAR TUITION WAIVER TO ANY STATE UNIVERSITY
SENIORS Applications are now available for those
who reside in Representative Tom Cross
84th voting District. (Shorewood, Joliet part
of Minooka). Stop in the Career Center for
an application. Deadline is April 1, 2005
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Athletic Booster Scholarships

• Applications are now available for the Minooka
  Indians Athletic Boosters Scholarships
• Pick up applications in the Career Center or the
  Athletic Office
• Deadline is April 1st

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Harris Bank of Joliet Scholarship
500. Scholarship to a senior who

• Can demonstrate financial need (see application)
• Has been accepted by a 4-yr. college/university
• Has been employed while in high school
• Performed community service
• Will not receive other scholarship awards through
  the school

Application forms available in the Career
Center. Application deadline is March 31, 2005.
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2004-2005 Operation St. Nick Scholarship
This scholarship is to provide need based
scholarships to Grundy County students to help
further their education. The deadline is March
31st. Information and applications are available
in the Career Center.
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March College Visitors
Wed. March 2 Southern Illinois
University 915a.m. Carbondale
Thurs. March 3 University of Saint
Francis 915 a.m. Thurs. March 3 Navy (in the
Cafetorium) Lunch Tues. March 8 Joliet Junior
College 915 a.m. Wed. March 9 Army (in the
Cafetorium) Lunch Fri. March 11 American
Academy of Art 915 a.m. Tues. March
15 Eastern Illinois University 915 a.m. Mon.
March 21 Lincoln College 915 a.m. College
presentations will be

held in the Career Center
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ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Scholarship Program Up to 3,125 per year
Scholarship information is available in the
Career Center for Seniors who are planning on
attending ISU and pursuing degrees in Applied
Computer Science, Mathematics, or Industrial
Computer Systems. Deadline is January 31, 2005,
extended deadline is March 18, 2005.
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Winter Awards Night

• Tuesday, March 15th for all participants in
  winter sports
• Meet in the Cafetorium at 700

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Morris Theatre Guild
This not-for-profit community theatre has endowed
a 500 scholarship for an area high school senior
who is pursuing a career in some aspect of
theatre arts, speech, or communications. The
deadline is March 15, 2005 Applications are
available in the Career Center
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Illinois Sheriffs' Association
500 Scholarship
Applications are available in The Career
Center. Deadline is March 15, 2005
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Illinois Elks Crippled Childrens Corporation
Seniors - Applications are now available in the
Career Center for those of you that are
planning on entering the Physical or
Occupational Therapy fields. 1,000 renewable
scholarship Deadline March 11, 2005
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Teachers Selection Anthology of Eleventh Grade
Poetry Juniors - Would you like to have your
poem published? If so, submit your selection to
Mrs. Pillsbury by March 7, 2005 More information
is available in the Career Center

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• Investment Club
• Mon., March 7th
• 305 pm
• Rm 154
• Attendance required for all current members. New
  members welcome.

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Sunday, March 6th Navy Pier All students must
meet in parking lot at 330 pm. Dress is semi
formal. Students must ride provided
transporation. Check your name on the list in the
Career Center window.
Senior Banquet
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Chemical Industry Council of Illinois
CICI -
Chemical Industry Council of Illinois
2,000 Scholarship
Seniors who are interested in Chemistry, Chemical
Engineering and Environmental Engineering,
applications are now available in the Career
Center. Deadline March 5, 2005
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Holly Club Scholarship
What The Barbara J. Rakoski Volunteerism
College Scholarship. This scholarship is based
on volunteer activities rather than scholastics,
rank, athletics, etc. Award One time award of
500.00 to a senior attending a 4- year
College. To Apply Applications available with
Mrs. Skinner in Student
Services. Deadline Postmark application
deadline is March 4, 2005.
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The Illinois Assoc. of County Officials
Scholarships
(2) 1,000 scholarships and (2) 500.
Scholarships will be awarded to a graduating high
school senior planning to enter college,
community college/vocational or trade school in
the fall of 2005. Applications available in the
Career Center. Application post-mark deadline
is March 4, 2005.
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International Week Poster Contest Winners
I Club would like to congratulate the following
students for winning the annual International
Week Poster contest 1st Place - Haley F. 2nd
Place - Ashley Q. 3rd Place - Sarah M. 4th Place
- Aurora T. Honerable Mention - Robby R. Nathan
F. Creative Award - Monica W. Amanda F.
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Contractors Association of Will and Grundy
Counties Scholarship
Seniors If you are a child of a Will/Grundy
Union building tradesman, and are planning on
majoring in a Construction Field Construction
Management, Architecture, Engineering, Interior
Design. Please contact Mrs. Fairbairn in the
Career Center for more information. Deadline is
March 4, 2005
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• National Honor Society
• General Meeting
• Thurs., March 3rd
• 715 am
• Cafetorium
• Mandatory Meeting for Members

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SHES HEADED TO STATE!!!
SHES HEADED TO STATE!!!
Congratulations to junior Lauren Z. on qualifying
for the state 3-point competition on Thursday at
Illinois State University. Good luck! This
season, Lauren set a school record by making 63
three-point baskets!
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Softball Tryouts
Tuesday 3/1 Varsity500-630 Sophomore500-630
Freshman730-900

• Monday 2/28
• Varsity500-700
• Sophomore500-700
• Freshman300-500

Wednesday 3/2 Varsity700-900 Sophomore700-90
0 Freshman330-530
Large Small gyms
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Illinois Student Assistance Commission
2005-06 Illinois Special Education Teacher
Tuition Waiver
isac
Seniors - If you are planning on entering the
Special Education field at an Illinois public
four-year institution, please contact Mrs.
Fairbairn in the Career Center for more
information. Dont wait - the deadline is March
1, 2005
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JJC is now accepting applications for over 220
scholarships being offered. The 2005 - 2006
Scholarship and Awards booklet is available in
the Career Center to assist you in applying.
JJC Foundation Scholarships pay up to 1710 for
tuition and fees per academic year. APPLY
NOWAPPLICATION DEADLINE March 1st.
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COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
BRIAN D JULIE W GRANT L MIKE V ADAM K
Congratulations on earning Division I/II athletic
scholarships to continue your careers at college
next year!
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ILLINOIS PTA LILLIAN E. GLOVER SCHOLARSHIP
Available to graduating Seniors planning to
major in Education
1,000.00 - 1st Place 500.00 - 2nd Place In
each of the Illinois PTAs Districts

• ELIGIBILITY
• Graduating from any Illinois public high
• school.
• In the upper 25 of graduating class
• Entering an Education or Education - related
  degree program

APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 1ST Applications
available From you counselor For more
information, Seewww.illinoispta.org Or
DonnaAnderson_at_sd54.org
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LEWIS UNIVERSITY

Illinois College Exposition Tuesday,
March 1, 2005 630 pm - 830 pm JFK Student
Recreation center Dozens of in-state and
out-of-state colleges and universities will be
there
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Web Club
Tues., March 1st 305 pm Rm 154 Attendance
required for all current members. New Members
are Welcome