2014 National German Exam results

A big shout-out and congratulations go to the following students for their outstanding performances on the 2014 National German Exam:

German 2 & 2 Honors

Glenn Stanton (99% - 1st in State)
Austin Atkinson (99% - 3rd in State)
Sarah Moore (97% - 6th in State)
Kendra Fogt (96% - 7th in State)
Maxwell Loyd (96% - 7th in State)
Phelan Walsh (96% - 7th in State)
Ashley Murray (96%)
Hannah Chapin (94%)
Nicholas Hyett (94%)
Allsun Kettles (94%)
Chloe McDaniel (92%)
Jessie Weickert (92%)
Erich Spence (91%)
Thomas Vandenburg (90%)
Michael Weber(90%)
Conner Hoffman (88%)
Mason Carnes (86%)
Emily Jacobson (86%)
Caitlyn Klaas (86%)
Sydney Stickels (84%)
Gabi Karwath (83%)
Ann Postolowski (83%)
Caleb Edwards (81%)
Kayla Michels (79%)
Alexander Goodridge (77%)
Caitlin Craven (75%)
Will Henderson (75%)
Juan Ruiz (75%)
Eli Bryngelson (73%)
Corbin Fox (70%)

German 3 Honors

Joseph Lawal (98% - 2nd in State)
Brennen Alm (97% - 4th in State)
Steven Gripshover (93% - 9th in State)
Joseph Alphonse (91%)
Heather Martin (90%)
Jonathan Sipple (88%)
Robert Bach (86%)
Evan Forbes (86%)
Trevor Angel (85%)
Steven Boemker (81%)
Travis Boyle (81%)
Nathan Arendall (80%)
Anna Crider (80%)
Andrew Heimbrock (80%)
Brian Stewart (76%)
Blake Matthews (70%)

AP German 4

Connor Hutcherson (98% - 4th in State)
Brandon Couch (91% - 8th in State)

Das ist super!!

Skills USA competition

The Boone County Area Technical Center (ATC) held their local SkillsUSA competition on January 29th and had five students competing to see which two would rep-resent the welding class. Out of the five students competing, Glenn Doolin and Robby Siemer earned their way to compete at Chapman ATC for the regional competition. Although they did not take first and second place at Chapman, Robby Siemer was able to take first place and will be competing in Louisville during the month of April for the state competition. Robby received a first place trophy along with a $5,000 scholarship to Ohio Technical College.

First Place Regional Welding
Robby Siemer

Announcements for Week 3/24/14-3/28/14

National Honors Society: There is a sponsored point opportunity this Saturday, March 29th. To sign-up for times  go to www.ryleband.com and click on the "charms calendar" on the top left. For more information, see the media center by Friday. If you sign-up, be sure to fill out a point-verification sheet.
- 1 sponsored point for bringing in a 2 liter of soda or a large bag of candy for the After Prom. Seniors must take advantage of this opportunity by Monday, March 31st 10th and 11th graders have until April 4th.

GSTA Club: The first club meeting will be held Thursay 3/27/14 in room 229.

Yearbooks: Yearbooks are on sale again for the final time this year. The purchase deadline is March 28! Please turn in all orders to the front office or to Ms. Gambrel in room 123. Books are 470 or $75 with personalization. Buying your book before the 28th is the only way to guarantee you get one. You may visit www.jostens.com to purchase online.

Science Honors Society: There will be a meeting today after school in room 221. T-shirts and other point opportunities will be discussed.

FCCLA: If you are interested in running for a regional office, your typed application is due by end of day Thursday, March 27 to Ms. Dews. Applications can be found at the Kentucky FCCLA website.

Math Honors Society: There will be a Math Honors Society t-shirt day on Thursday, April 3rd. Wear your shirt and sign in with your math teacher to receive a point. Remember; you need a total of 10 points by the end of the year, including 2 service points.

Speech and Debate: Come see the award-winnning performances of the speech and debate team. Please join us Monday, March 31 in the auditorium for drama and laughs at our annual coffeehouse. Refreshments will be served at 6:45 with performances beginning at 7.

Bookstore: Reminder seniors that senior guy and girl shirts orders and money is due this Friday, March 28th. Please bring money to the bookstore during lunch or give to Mr. Murphy.

National Honors Society: SENIOR NHS MEMBERS- remember all points are due by Monday, March 31st. Turn these in or you will not receive a stoll for graduation.

Auditions for the talent show are Wednesday, April 2nd in the auditorium. We are looking for all kinds of talent, so come on out! See Ms. Page in room 218 for more information.

Announcements for Week 3/17/14-3/21/14

KY Business Education Club: Can you type really fast? Kentucky Business Education Association is sponsoring a keyboard contest. Top prize is a $50 itunes gift card. Please see Mrs. Evans in room 124 by Friday if you are interested.

Yearbooks: Are on sale again for the final time this year. The purchase deadline is March 28! Please turn in all orders to the front office or to Ms. Gambrel in room 123. Books are $70 or $75 with personalization. Buying your book before the 28th is the only way to guarantee you get one. You may visit www.jostens.com to purchase online.

FBLA: All students who have competed in FBLA regionals need to return their study materials to the business office. Also, all students competing at state need to have their money and permission slip turned in by Friday.

Bank Madness: Come to the Raider Bank March 17-19 to get your bracket. Each bracket is $1 each and you may purchase an unlimited amount. Winner will get a chipotle gift card. Also, whoever picks the National Champion correctly will receive a complimentary cupcake from the Raider Bank.
-Get Money, get mad, get bank, come to the Raider Bank today.

Bookstore/Seniors: Remember Seniors! The guy girl t-shirt money please bring to the bookstore during lunch by Friday. The t-shirt cost is $10.

English Honors Society: We will have a breakfast Friday, March 21st at 7am room 129. 1 point for coming and 1 point for bringing food.
- We are collecting gently used books, movies, and CD's. Age range is birth to 12th grade. Three items equals a point. Bring to Mrs. Schwartz, room 129 by Friday, March 21st.

Due to MOS testing in room 124, there will not be Computer RAP Lab on Thursday and Friday.

A Night to Remember Mason Godsey

Join friends and family for a night to honor Mason Godsey. Thursday, March 20th at The Gato Del Sol Model Home, 11056 Gato Del Sol, Union. Stop by anytime between 5-9pm!

Regional FBLA Results!

On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, sixty-five Ryle members competed at the annual Region 4 FBLA Conference at NKU.  Our students placed in 39 of the 54 events entered and have qualified to compete in their respective events at the KY State FBLA Conference on April 14-16 in Louisville, KY.  

Congratulations to all of our students and advisers!!

Alex Warner was named Who's Who in Region 4
Isaac Denigan was selected as the Region 4 Outstanding Adviser

1^st place events

• American Enterprise Project – Elaine Johnson & Steven Gripshover
• Business Communication – Samantha Stanton
• Business Math – Alexandra Wright
• Business Presentation – Lauren Berger & Alex Warner
• Desktop Publishing – Brandon Cogozzo & Brandon Pogliano
• Digital Video Production – Bryan Muniz
• Electronic Career Portfolio – Austin Youngblood
• Entrepreneurship – Justin North & Mark Rich
• FBLA Principals and Procedures – Carli Molique
• Help Desk – Daniel Kozar
• Introduction to Business – Mikayla Demetrakis
• Introduction to Business Communications – Glenn Stanton
• Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure – Ann Postolowski
• Local Chapter Annual Business Report – Madison Copeland & Faith Evans
• Management Information Systems – Andrew Howe, Phillip Koehler & Alex Meyer
• Ms. Future Business Leader – Madison Copeland
• Network Design – Steven Gripshover, Kurtis Edwards & Matthew Uyeda
• Networking Concepts – Matthew Blackwood
• Sports & Entertainment Management – Riley Kneale & Mac Welsh
• Largest Chapter Membership – 409 members

2^nd place events

• Agribusiness – Channing McWilliams
• Business Law – Sheila Dougherty
• Business Procedures – Elaine Johnson
• Community Service Project – Heyra Avila & Mikayla Demetrakis
• Computer Applications – Miranda Maertz
• Database Design & Applications – Ankur Patel
• Hospitality Management – Caroline Hsu & Hunter Thompson
• Impromptu Speaking – Connor Hutcherson
• Introduction to Information Technology – Dylan Anstett
• Ms. Future Business Leader – Madison Copeland
• Spreadsheet Applications – Ajay Patel
• Word Processing – Megan Jacobs
• Local Chapter Scrapbook – Emily Hugenberg & Matthew Uyeda

3^rd place events

• Banking and Financial Systems – Katie Klette & Miranda Maertz
• Business Calculations – Cassie Hanser
• Business Ethics – Heyra Avila & Faith Evans
• Client Services – Justin Reed
• Cyber Security – Brent Barnhorst
• Digital Design & Promotion – Ryan Hill & Chandler Rose
• Public Speaking I – Sydney Delaney

Annoucements for Week 3/10/14-3/14/14

Junior Board: All Junior Board Members need to attend the meeting this Thursday at 2:40 in room 104 to continue planning prom.

Mentoring Program: All mentors to attend the meeting in the lower commons at 8:45 am Thursday morning.

Spanish Honors Society: there will be a meeting  for all members after school on March 13th in Mrs. Calls

Math Honors Society: We will be celebrating pi day next Friday, March 14th directly after school in Mrs. K's room. This is a great point oppurtunity; you will recieve points fo rattending, memorizing digits of pi and bringing in snack items. Sign-ups ar elocated on the back of Mrs. K's dor, 203. I must be completed by Wednesday, March 12th. For more information about pi day and additional point oppurtunites please check room 203. Also, MHS t-shirt day is on pi day!

English Honors Society: we are collecting gently used books, movies, and CDs. Age range is birth to 12th grade. Three items equals a point. Bring to Mrs. Schwartz, room 129 by Friday, March 21st.
-We will have a breakfast Friday, March 21st at 7 am in room 129. 1 point for coming and 1 point for bringing food.

Dance Team: Anyone interested in tryouts for the 2014-2015 Raiderette Dance Team may join the girls for open conditioning and technique practices on Tuesdays and Thursday's after school; beginning March 18th. Tryouts will be held April 30- May 2. Any questions, see Mrs. Fancher in room 237.

Tri-State Marching Guard Art Show is March 29th 10 am-10 pm.

Announcements for Week 3/4/14-3/7/14

Math Honors Society: We will be celebrating pi day next Friday, March 14 directly after school in Mrs. K's room. This is a great point oppurtunity; youwill recieve points fo rattending, memorizing digits of pi and bringing in snack items. Sign-ups are located on the back of Mrs. K's door, 203, It must be completed by Wednesday, March 12th. For more information about pi day and additional point opportunities please check room 203. Also, MHS t-shirt day is on pi day!

FBLA: Regional Conference is Tuesday, March 11.Students please be studying for your respected event.
- Please have your permission slip and $30 by this Friday to Mr. Denigan or Mrs. Klaas. This is the last day.

Spanish Honors Society: There will be a meeting for all members after school on Thursday, March 13th in Mrs. Call's room.

Guidance: Don't forget to sign up to take AP Exams! The last day to sign up is March 14th.

FFA: The FFA is hosting a Chili dinner and silent auction in the lower commons on March 11. You can by tickets in room 137 or from an FFA officer. Presale  $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. Please come out and support the FFA.

NHS: There will be an NHS meeting after school in the media center on March 10th. 

Scholastic Art Awards

Please congratulate the following students for earning a place for their art in the annual Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. The show will take place from February 7th-21st at RiverCenter 1 in Covington.  Come out if  you want to see amazing high school art from this region.

Jordan Dailey - Gold (Design)
Kaitlyn Eleniak - Gold & Silver (Photography)
Angela Zhen - Gold (Drawing)
Joy Strunk - Silver & Honorable Mention (Digital Art)(Photography)
Daonna Owens - Honorable Mention (Sculpture)