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Daily Bulletin Monday 10/27/14

THE DAILY BULLETIN

  CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY OCTOBER 27, 2014

          

 

GENERAL

 

The following quote is brought to you by Canyon's Leadership program to help spread encouragement and awareness during anti-bullying month:  "Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kinds words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them for a lifetime. Your words may even save their life." --Dale Carnegie

 

HEALTH OFFICE:  Should you become ill at school, please let your teacher know so they can send you to the Health Office.  Contact will then be made with your parent/guardian to arrange pick-up.

PLEASE NO TEXTING OR CALLING PARENTS FROM CLASS.

 

Halloween Dress Guidelines for Canyon High School

Students are welcome to dress up on October 31st.  However, students must be sure to follow school guidelines regarding this activity.

 

1.  No masks or full-face covering items may be worn.

 

2.  No items may be worn which promote or portray the use of drugs, alcohol or tobacco (eg.  No Breaking Bad Costumes)

 

3.  No items may be worn which demean /  insult/ make fun of any person or group based on ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion or political affiliation.

 

4.  Excessively revealing and sexually suggestive costumes will not be allowed.   

 

5.  Weapons, real or fake, are prohibited at school.

 

6.  Outfits that are excessively bloody or glorify violence are not permitted.

 

Please note that the following guidelines are in effect for both the school day and the football game on October 31

 

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HONOR CHOIR--Congratulations to Evangeline Nguyen, Muskan Parashar, Robert Rudolph, and Josh Valdes who have been selected to perform in the Southern California Honor Choir.  They were selected from approximately 600 students who auditioned.  Great job!!

 

CAREER SPOTLIGHT – Hotel & Restaurant:  Are you 17 and looking for employment skills that may lead to a job?  ROP offers the Hotel Restaurant operations course.  Train for entry level jobs in food/beverage, guest relations, housekeeping and office.  This opportunity provides work experience for resumes and many times lead to paid employment.  See Mrs. Gaines in the ROP office to sign up.

 

TRI M Members---PLEASE return all paperwork for the upcoming field trip by Tuesday, October 28.  Bring signed permission slips to Mrs. Purdy in the A Lecture Hall. 

 

MATH HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS, don't forget to join us for Halloween fun on Tuesday, Oct 28 at lunch in G216

 

JUNIORS OR SENIORS interested in taking a CAREER CLASS offered by ROP next semester need to see Mrs. Gaines in the ROP office.  ROP’s Career Technical Education (CTE) offer students classroom instruction with relevant and, practical and work-based experiences that prepare students for post-secondary college and careers. Stop by the ROP office for a list of available classes, additional information or to sign up for a class.

 

IT’S SOCKTOBER - please donate a new pair of socks for a homeless person in the Santa Clarita Valley - socks can be for children or adults, male or female - please bring all donations to Mrs. Parks in A-3.  While this event is sponsored by the DFYIT clubs at all high schools, it is something we need everyone's help with - please consider donating!

 

MEETINGS

 

THE SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM will be meeting every Monday starting September, 15th in         Room E-5.  If you are unable to attend, please see Mrs. Wilken in Room E-5 to find out what you will miss. 

SENIORS

 

Are you interested in attending USC?  They will have an Open House for prospective students and their families on November 23.  Visit www.usc.edu/DiscoverUSC to RSVP for a program.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

2015 GE-Regan Foundation Scholarship Program:  Honoring the legacy and character of our nation’s 40th President, the GE-Regan Foundation Scholarship Program rewards college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with financial assistance to pursue higher education. Each year, the Program selects numerous recipients to receive a $10,000 scholarship renewable for up to an additional three years up to $40,000 total per recipient.  Go to www.reaganfoundation.org for more info. Deadline is January 8, 2015.

SENIORS- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation’s best 4-year colleges and universities. The Foundation will select up to 40 applicants nationwide for this highly selective scholarship where scholars may receive up to $40,000 per year! Visit WWW.JKCF.ORG for details. Application deadline is November 4th.