Last night, the high school volleyball team went to Anthon to watch the junior high volleyball team compete. Today we received this photo of the junior high school girls who wanted to send a huge "thank you" to their high school role models!
The students in Physics are working on their toothpick bridges this week. We can't wait to see the finished result!
Biology students investigating the effects exercise has on heart rate, breath rate, and carbon dioxide production.
The kindergarteners have been exploring their 5 senses. Yesterday they made flip books by finding pictures in magazines for each sense. Today they used their senses to describe popcorn!
The students in Intro to Engineering are working on creating a carnival game that uses a catapult device that they created in class.
The fifth graders in Mrs. Kirchgatter's art class are making paper mache rain sticks today!
Last night, the middle school football team beat OA-BCIG 14-6, bringing their record to an impressive 3-0! Great work, Hawks!
MVAOCOU BPA would like to thank its sponsors!
This year, Miss Petersen's class will be sharing the weekly announcements with you at the beginning of each week. The students will be working to improve their presentation, reporting, and editing/recording skills. Tune in each week for all the info!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKTFzVST9ec
MVAOCOU FFA is doing a Feed the Farmer event. Meals will be made for farmers who have signed up and delivered on October 11th. The meal includes pulled pork, chips, baked good, apple, and drink. Fill out this google form to get signed up!
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The students in Spanish 3 & 4 had a blast describing their appearances and creating a Bitmoji based on those descriptions last week.
The elementary students were greeted today by the MVAOCOU Cheer Squad!
Listen to tonight's football game against #2 ranked Underwood live on the RamCast if you can't make it to the game!
The Cross Country teams performed well at their home meet last night. Kael Hamann (6th), Hannah O'Connell (3rd) & Justin Dorale (12th) all medaled. The boys placed 3rd and the girls placed 6th as a team. Great job, Rams!
Miss. Hermsen's Biology students are studying muscle fatigue by using a rubber band to create tension between their fingers and counting how many reps they can get in a minute.
Learning fueled by fresh air! The students in the elementary are out enjoying this beautiful fall day before heading back in to work on their reading, writing, and arithmetic.
This week, the students in Mr. Miller's Consumer Auto course are learning all about engines. In the first photo, Dylynne is installing the camshaft and cylinder head to the motor they disassembled the week before. The students disassembled several engines to learn how the motor works and how to use some basic tools for working on vehicles.
In the second photo, Mr. Miller is discussing with Matteo and Brayden the functions of some of the parts of the engine.
This week, Mrs. Scholl's Hospitality & Tourism class worked on dessert plating techniques. Looks delicious, girls!
The Rams Cross Country Team had a big night last night at Tri Center-Neola. Kael Hamann (6th), Ethan Reed (15th) and Hannah O'Connell (12th) medaled at the Varsity level and Joey Koithan (9th) medaled at the Junior High level. Additionally, all Ram runners achieved their Personal Records (PRs)! Hard work is definitely paying off for these student-athletes.
Additionally, this morning, the Beef N Brew hosted a pre-meet breakfast for the Rams in preparation for their home meet tomorrow night. Thank you!
If you can, come down to Bill Mac Field and watch the Cross Country team on Thursday, September 23rd. The JV and Varsity girls will kick off the meet at 4:30, JV and Varsity boys will follow at 5:15, and Junior High boys and girls will begin at 5:45. See you there!
The 2nd graders in the Anthon center are learning about Johnny Appleseed. Yesterday they went apple picking and then journaled about what they would make with their apples.