• DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more! Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair. If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson.
• Senior Ball is on Saturday, January 15^th from 7:00-10:00 pm at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center. Tickets will be sold all week during lunches for $20 and will be $25 at the door. Thursday lunch ticket sales will be from noon-12:30 and Friday lunch ticket sales will be from 11:30-noon. Only DC Everest Seniors may purchase tickets, and they may bring a current Sophomore, Junior, Senior or 2021 graduate from Everest or other schools. Guest tickets may only be pre-purchased, no guest tickets may be bought at the door. DC Everest students and guests will all be required to show ID at the door. Please see Mrs. Roskopf in the New Horizons balcony with questions.

Athletics:

• Varsity Boys Hockey vs Sun Prairie at 7:00 pm
• JV and Varsity Girls Basketball at Medford at 5:45 pm and 7:00 pm

• A reminder to all students and staff that today has been changed to an ELT schedule. Please make sure you know period 10 starts at 1:18pm.
• Students, During ELT you are required to be in your assigned location. If you have been released by your ELT teacher, you are free to exit the building. If you must wait for a bus, a ride, or an after-school activity you must wait in your assigned ELT classroom. Congregating in the commons or any other location will not be allowed. Thank you.
• Today is Wellness Wednesday. Do you like to cook? Cooking is a great way to make healthier choices, save money, socialize with family or friends and stimulate your brain. Come to the wellness table to share your favorite recipe and take-home new recipe ideas.
• DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more! Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson.
• All youth apprentices should check their email for a required Mid-Year Youth Apprenticeship Check-In Survey and respond by this Thursday. Apprentices should stop in room 322 on Wednesday from 10 to Noon to pick up a bag of popcorn to celebrate the end of first semester.
• Hello Evergreens Due to Finals The Forest Cafe will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Good Luck!
• The student council knows that finals can be tough. Because of that, they want to make your morning better. Snacks will be available as you walk in to get your day started. Good luck with all your exams!
• Yearbooks are available for purchase at the price of $55 through Friday, Jan. 14. Checks or cash can be brought to the main office or yearbooks may be purchased through Infinite Campus.
• Senior ball is on Saturday, January 15^th from 7-10 pm at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center. Tickets will be sold all week during lunches for $20 and will be $25 at the door. Thursday lunch ticket sales will be from noon-12:30 and Friday lunch ticket sales will be from 11:30-noon. Only DC Everest Seniors may purchase tickets, and they may bring a current Sophomore, Junior, Senior or 2021 graduate from Everest or other schools. Guest tickets may only be pre-purchased, no guest tickets may be bought at the door. DC Everest students and guests will all be required to show ID at the door. Please see Mrs. Roskopf in the New Horizons balcony with questions.
• Final exam schedules are tomorrow, and Friday and lunches will be served both days. Also, the IMC will be open for quiet study if you plan to stay as buses will run at the normal time of 2:40p.m.

• Attention all students: Wednesday is being changed to an ELT schedule.  Please note that period 10 will be at 1:18 p.m.
• Students, During ELT you are required to be in your assigned location. If you have been released by your ELT teacher, you are free to exit the building. If you must wait for a bus, a ride, or an after-school activity you must wait in your assigned ELT classroom. Congregating in the commons or any other location will not be allowed. Thank you.
• DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more! Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair. If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson.
• Senior ball is on Saturday, January 15^th from 7-10 pm at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center. Tickets will be sold all week during lunches for $20 and will be $25 at the door. Only DC Everest Seniors may purchase tickets, and they may bring a current Sophomore, Junior, Senior or 2021 graduate from Everest or other schools. Guest tickets may only be pre-purchased, no guest tickets may be bought at the door. DC Everest students and guests will all be required to show ID at the door. Please see Mrs. Roskopf in the New Horizons balcony with questions.
• All youth apprentices should check their email for a required Mid-Year Youth Apprenticeship Check-In Survey and respond by this Thursday. Apprentices should stop in room 322 on Wednesday from 10 to Noon to pick up a bag of popcorn to celebrate the end of first semester.
• The CarryTheE Athletes of the Week for this week are:
  • Senior Dance Team Member - Liberty Christianson
  • Senior Boys Hockey Player - Parker Hurt
  • Congratulations Liberty and Parker
• Student council knows that finals can be tough. Because of that, they want to make your morning better. Snacks will be available as you walk in to get your day started. Good luck with all of your exams!
• Attention Gaming Club members. . Today, there will be the Club’s first “Run Your Evercon Games” event from 3:05 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.. Students, who are running games at Evercon, will be leading these games to other games in organized groups.  Finally, the Evercon Field Trip Permission Slips and Evercon T-shirt Order Forms will be passed out and explained at today’s event.  All Club members need to attend unless excused by Mr. Ammon.
• Hello Evergreens Due to Finals The Forest Cafe will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Good Luck!

Athletics

• JV and Varsity Boys Hockey at Rhinelander at 4:45 and 7:00
• JV and Varsity Boys Basketball vs Merrill at 5:45 and 7:00
• Varsity Girls Basketball at Merrill at 7:00

DC Everest DECA sent 49 DECA members to compete at DECA's District Career Development Conference last Friday. DECA, an association of marketing students, prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management.

• In the Apparel and Accessories Marketing series: Sage Malzahn is a medalist and placed overall in this event as an Honorable Mention.
• In the Automotive Services Marketing series: Veronica Frystak is a three-time medalist and places 1st in this event. 
• In the Business Services series: Liberty Christianson is a two-time medalist and placed as an Honorable Mention.
• In the Hotel Lodging series: Riley O’Connor is a two-time medalist and places 2nd in the event. 
• In the Human Resource Management series: Ava Kumar is a time medalist and places as an Honorable Mention. 
• In the Personal Financial Literacy series: Mike Brierton is a three-time medalist and places 1st in this event. 
• In the Quick Serve Restaurant Management series: Leanna D’Antonio places overall in this event as an Honorable Mention.
• In the Retail Merchandising series: Morgan Stenstrom is a three-time medalist and places 2nd in this event. Michayla Susa is a two-time medalist and earns 3rd place.
• In the Hospitality Services Management Team Event: McKenna Woller and Reese Ugoretz each earn two medals and they place as an Honorable Mention.
• In the Marketing Management Team Event: David Isham and Andrue Dettman each earned two medals and they placed as an Honorable Mention.
• In the Principles of Business Management and Administration event: Milah Willis is a medalist and earns an Honorable Mention.
• In the Principles of Marketing event: Milana Bublik is a three-time medalist and places 1st.
• In the Principles of Financial Literacy event: Malachi Watson and Cole Petit are medalists in this event.
• In the Principles of Hospitality and Tourism event: Sophia Wagman is a two-time medalist and Blake Gremminger is a medalist. Sophia and Blake both place overall as an Honorable Mention. 
• On the Economics Exam Mike Brierton earns first place and Morgan Stenstrom places third. Both Mike and Morgan are double qualifiers to the State competitions! 

Twenty members have qualified to DECA’s State Career Development Conference next month in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. They compete at State to move onto DECA’s International Career Development Conference later this spring in Atlanta, Georgia.

Senior ball is on Saturday, January 15^thfrom 7-10 pm at the Central Wisconsin Convention and Expo Center. Tickets will be sold all week during lunches for $20, and will be $25 at the door. Only DC Everest Seniors may purchase tickets, and they may bring a current Sophomore, Junior, Senior or 2021 graduate from Everest or other schools. Guest tickets may only be pre-purchased, no guest tickets may be bought at the door. DC Everest students and guests will all be required to show ID at the door. Please see Mrs. Roskopf in the New Horizons balcony with questions.

DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more!  Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair. If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson. 

• Attention HOSA members, we will be having a meeting and Dog Treat baking day for the Humane Society during ELT on Monday, January 9th. Just a reminder that all of your dues, competition and T-shirt fees are due on Monday as well. All HOSA students are welcome to participate.
• DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more! Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair. If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson.
• Next week is Senior Ball - all current senior high school students are invited to purchase a ticket for $20 during lunch next week, $25 at the door. Seniors are allowed to bring a non-DCE guest, but you must purchase your tickets ahead of time.  Non-DCE guests must be a current sophomore, Junior, senior or a 2021 graduate.
• The yearbook needs you! Please see Ms. Kemp in Room 312 during ELT or between classes today. We're looking for students who could help in various ways like writing a feature story on a student, covering a sport, taking photos, editing names, and more. We are flexible with the amount of time you have available, but you must be able to make a deadline.
• Hey students. Do you need to do some EXTRA studying for next week's finals? The IMC will be open from 2 to 5 pm on Sunday.  Use the center doors to enter the building.  O is looking forward to seeing you there.

Athletics:

• JV and Varsity Boys Hockey vs Aquinas at 4:45 and 7:00
• JV and Varsity Girls Basketball vs Wisconsin Rapids at 5:45 and 7:00
• JV and Varsity Boys Basketball at Wisconsin Rapids at 5:45 and 7:00

• Attention HOSA members, we will be having a meeting and Dog Treat baking day for the Humane Society during ELT on Monday, January 9th. Just a reminder that all your dues, competition and T-shirt fees are due on Monday as well. All HOSA students are welcome to participate.
• DC Everest Performing Art’s Spring Musical is County Fair, a brand new musical full of country hits such as Chicken Fried, Redneck Woman, Cotton Eye Joe, Thank God I’m a Country Boy and many more! Auditions will be held on Monday, January 17 in the Sr. High Theatre.  Students in grades 8-12 are eligible to audition.  Look for posters outside the band and choir rooms for audition information or visit tinyurl.com/dcecountyfair. If you have any questions, please see or email Mrs. Vesper or Mr. Atkinson.
• The yearbook is looking for some additional help. Please see Ms. Kemp in Room 312 during ELT on Thursday. We're looking for students who could help in various ways like writing a feature story on a student, covering a sport, taking photos, editing names, and more. We are flexible with the amount of time you have available, but you must be able to make a deadline.

Athletics:

• JV and Varsity Boys Swimming vs Marshfield at 5:30 pm
• Varsity and JV Girls Hockey vs ECA Stars at 6:00 and 8:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Wrestling at Stevens Point at 6:00 pm
• JV and Varsity Boys Wrestling at Stevens Point at 6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Hockey vs Merrill/East at Merrill Area Recreational Center at 7:00 pm

• Are you interested in money for college? Are you a persuasive writer? Are you looking for an academic extra-curricular opportunity? If you are, The Optimist Essay Contest may be interesting to you. This year's theme is "How Does an Optimistic Mindset Change my Tomorrow?" For more information, see your English teacher or stop by room 301 for an application. Deadline for entry is February 15, 2022.
• It's Wellness Wednesday! A great way to start the New Year is with healthy food choices.  Are you aware of what healthy portion sizes are?  Do you know what food choices are better for you than others?  Come to the Wellness Wednesday table to check out your healthy food choices knowledge and to grab a healthy snack!
• "Attention HOSA members, we will be having a meeting and Dog Treat baking day for the Humane Society during ELT on Monday, January 9th. Just a reminder that all of your dues, competition and T-shirt fees are due on Monday as well. All HOSA students are welcome to participate."
• The yearbook is looking for some additional help. Please see Ms. Kemp in Room 312 after school on Wednesday or during ELT on Thursday. We're looking for students who could help in various ways like writing a feature story on a student, covering a sport, taking photos, editing names, and more. We are flexible with the amount of time you have available, but you must be able to make a deadline.

• Are you interested in money for college? Are you a persuasive writer? Are you looking for an academic extra-curricular opportunity? If you are, The Optimist Essay Contest may be interesting to you. This year's theme is "How Does an Optimistic Mindset Change my Tomorrow?" For more information, see your English teacher or stop by room 301 for an application. Deadline for entry is February 15, 2022.
• Senior ball is less than 2 weeks away! Join us for one of our final planning meetings before the big night! We will meet during ELT on Tuesday, January 4^th in the New Horizons balcony. See you there!
• Any student who is interested in being a part of planning for our Mental Wellness Day or interested in being a part of the Umbrella of Hope should attend our meeting today in room 212 during ELT. See Ms. Davis if you have any questions or are unable to make the meeting.

Athletics:

• JV and Varsity Boys Hockey vs Wisconsin Rapids at South Wood County Ice Arena at 5:00 and 7:00
• Varsity Girls Hockey vs Northland Pines at 7:00
• JV and Varsity Boys Swimming vs Stevens Point at 5:30
• Varsity Girls Basketball vs Shiocton at 7:00

• Congratulations go out to seniors Riley O'Connor and Natalie Costa for their participation in the annual Voice of Democracy audio essay competition where Natalie was awarded 3rd place and Riley was awarded 1st place. Additionally, Riley will represent DC Everest and our local VFW post 798 at the regional competition in early 2022. Congratulations to these outstanding senior speakers.
• Are you interested in money for college? Are you a persuasive writer? Are you looking for an academic extra-curricular opportunity? If you are, The Optimist Essay Contest may be interesting to you. This year's theme is "How Does an Optimistic Mindset Change my Tomorrow?" For more information, see your English teacher or stop by room 301 for an application. Deadline for entry is February 15, 2022.
• Senior ball is less than 2 weeks away! Join us for one of our final planning meetings before the big night! We will meet during ELT on Tuesday, January 4^th in the New Horizons balcony. See you there!
• DECA members competing this FRIDAY at the District competition in Wisconsin Rapids must attend the DECA meeting today to get the details for the agenda, review the event you signed up for, read the code of conduct and get the bussing assignment for Friday. Check your Canvas for additional information on DECA’s competition this FRIDAY.
• Attention Gaming Club members for this week’s schedule of events. Monday – Today, there will be a “Club Meeting” from 3:05 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Room 116. Tuesday – There will be our “Blue Box Games Event”, from 3:05 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Room 116.

• In celebration of holiday break, the student council has hidden candy canes around the school this week. Feel free to take one but leave the rest for others to enjoy. Good luck in your search!
• Thank you for participating in our dress up days! We wish you the best holiday break.
• In honor of the holiday break, the cafeteria will be giving out free slushie cups, cookies and other treats with each lunch purchase! Please stop down and join us as we try to break our all-time high serving record.
• Seniors, are you looking for something to do during the holiday break? Would you like free money for college? There are new scholarships posted all the time. Check out the Student Services Canvas page under College and Career Prep for seniors to see the list of scholarships.
• Students can exit the building after school through the glass box or Greenheck Fieldhouse doors. The DCE senior high gym is not a student exit.  Thank you for your cooperation.
• Congratulations go out to seniors Riley O'Connor and Natalie Costa for their participation in the annual Voice of Democracy audio essay competition where Natalie was awarded 3rd place and Riley was awarded 1st place. Additionally, Riley will represent DC Everest and our local VFW post 798 at the regional competition in early 2022. Congratulations to these outstanding senior speakers.
• Hey coffee lovers! While you’re on the hunt for those candy canes, make sure to look out for Forest Cafe holiday logos! If you find one, be sure to bring it to the Cafe to receive a dollar off your order! Happy hunting and happy holidays from the interns and staff of the Forest Cafe!
• Are you interested in money for college? Are you a persuasive writer? Are you looking for an academic extra-curricular opportunity? If you are, The Optimist Essay Contest may be interesting to you. This year's theme is "How Does an Optimistic Mindset Change my Tomorrow?" For more information, see your English teacher or stop by room 301 for an application. Deadline for entry is February 15, 2022.
• Congrats to our Key Club 12 Days of Giving event raffle winner: Sara Mlodik! Come on up to room 300E for your $50 cash. Congrats to staff member raffle winners: Mrs. Nelson & Frau Dereks.  Stop by room 300E for your raffle prizes. Thank you to everyone who donated or helped with this event!