The admirable American for this week is a California engineer, programmer, entrepreneur, and patron of the arts. In 1994, Taiwanese-American Jerry Yang co-founded YAHOO! As a pioneering internet tycoon Yang amassed a personal fortune of 1.2 billion dollars. He has since donated millions to supporting museum displays of Asian art.

It's almost time for the Battle of the Books!  Join us in the library after school on April 29 for some friendly competition and plenty of snacks and prizes.  See Mrs. Blum in the library with any last minute questions.  Can't wait to see you there!  

Senior Sunrise is on Friday, May 1st.  Seniors, please check your emails to RSVP, sign up for a donut, and request specific songs for the event.

Your Junior class is happy to announce that our Tides of Elegance themed Prom will be held on April 25th at Tebala Events Center. The dance will be from 7-10 pm with doors opening at 7:00. Ticket prices for Hononegah Juniors and Seniors is $40, guest tickets and underclassmen guests are $50. 

Prom tickets will be sold before and after school in the PAC today and during lunch hours. If you are interested in purchasing tickets online, you can use the QR code on our posters around the school.  Guest tickets must be purchased in person.

Do you like to be outdoors? Do you like sports? Do you like volunteering? Please consider volunteering for the Special Olympic Spring Games held on May 2nd,2026 at Harlem High School. Posters with the QR code can be found in the cafeteria and by the Principal's Office. Great for individuals or clubs looking for volunteer hours. 

Hey Sophomores & Juniors — want to lead, inspire, and make a real impact? Apply to be a SOAR Mentor! Applications are open.  Please submit your applications by May 1.  Please check your email for a link to the application. 

This is a reminder that DoorDash, GrubHub or any other delivery services are not allowed throughout the school day.  If you get something delivered, it will be confiscated and you will not get it.  Thanks!

Club Announcements:

The Cinematics' Student Film Showcase will premiere today at 3:30 in the PAC. Don't forget to bring a friend!

Vocab word of the week:   Imply       Part of Speech:  Verb

Definition: To suggest something without saying it directly

Example: The author implies that hard work leads to success.

Menus

Breakfast:  

Croissant Sandwich (Egg/Sausage/Cheese)/Cereal/Yogurt Cup/Uncrustable/ Fruit/Milk

Lunch:

Hamburger/Cheeseburger on Bun/Smart Mouth Pizza/Salad/ Sandwiches/ Fruit/Veggies

Tomorrow, there is no school for students due to a School Improvement Day.  School resumes Monday, April 27th.