THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

PD/10/13/08

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GENERAL

BLOOD DRIVE FOR NATE:  Next Thursday, September 25, we will be taking a bus to Kaiser.  If you would like to go and donate blood for Nate, you must see Ms. King in G-105 for paperwork.  Show that Cowboy spirit and sign up today.

GIRLS LOCKER ROOM:  Please be aware that every Friday the Girls Locker Room closes at 3:15.

ASB 4^TH/RENAISSANCE is offering a day at Disneyland to all Renaissance card holders on Oct. 10. The cost is $60 and includes tickets, bus, and chaperones. Busses leave school at lunch and will return after the park closes at midnight. Tickets are available in the ASB office and must be purchased by Wednesday Oct. 8th. Since you will be missing afternoon classes, this is open to Renaissance card holders ONLY."

CLASS RING ORDER: JUNIORS!  It’s time for your class to order their class rings.  Your class ring will rank high in the commemoratives of your “2010” Graduation.  YOUR JOSTENS REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE ON CAMPUS FOR YOUR CLASS RING ORDER  N-Z Friday, Sept. 19^th.  During Brunches and Lunch on the Outdoor Stage. ORDERING INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE ASB OFFICE NOW!!  BE SURE TO LOOK YOURS OVER BEFORE ORDERING DAY.  Visit www.jostens.com to view an online catalog and design your ring.  BRING YOUR ORDER FORM AND $60.00 DEPOSIT ON THIS DATE. 

SAT PREP CLASSES: Juniors!  Seniors!  It's your last chance to sign up for Revolution Prep's SAT classes taught here on campus by Canyon's own Ms. Jones.  They even guarantee your scores will increase by at least 200 points. Visit revolutionprep.com or see Ms. J in E5 for more info. 

DODGE, DUCK, DIVE AND DODGE!  Dodge ball is starting. Sign up in C-5 at both brunches and at lunch this Week!

BOOK DISCUSSION:  We have selected our next book to read.  We will be reading A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ismael Beah.  The cost of the book in paperback is $11.50.  To order your copy, see Mrs. Limbaugh in the library this week.

STUDENTS:  Want to earn some scholarship money?  Then participate in the ACSA Region XV Speech Contest entitled, "If I were to tell you you're my hero!"  The speech must be 3 minutes max and should reflect on an educator that the student considers his/her hero.  The speech will be judged on: content, delivery, gestures, expressiveness, thoughtfulness, and enthusiasm.  Our school contest will be held on Thursday Sept. 25 at 3:15 in H1.  The winner will then participate in the district competition to be held at the district office on 10/2.  For information, please see Mrs. Limbaugh in the library.

KEY CLUB NEW EVENTS: Key Clubbers!! If you would like to volunteer for the River Rally or Hunger Defense Fund Walk-a-thon, happening this Saturday, September 20, please come to V-1 for more information. 

Attention all Juniors :Connecting 2 Success- Do you want to find a job or internship? Do you want to meet business professionals? Do you want to participate in an off campus training event? Do you want to meet local business and community members?

If so…than this program is for you!  Connecting to Success is a high impact workforce preparation program in a business conference format. Students are transported to an off campus meeting site for a day filled with relevant information and exercises designed to prepare for the world of work.

Date of Event: October 2-Space is limited…sign up in the main office with Mr. Getz immediately

CAREER CENTER NEWS

VOLUNTEER CAREER SEMINAR:  Learn about the many volunteer opportunities in the SCV on Thurs., Oct. 2 at 10:20 in the Career Center.  Representatives from the Youth Volunteer Council will discuss how youth volunteers add to the community and how volunteerism will help you prepare for life beyond high school.  Pick up permission slips in the Career Center.

INFORMATION SESSIONS:  The following universities have scheduled Information Sessions in the Los Angeles area: Tufts University on Sun., Sept. 28 at the Sheraton Universal, Washington Univ. in St. Louis (Architecture Program) on Mon. Oct. 20 in Santa Monica.  Stop by the Career Center for registration information.

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY VISITATION:  Juniors and seniors are invited to meet with an admissions representative from Colorado State on Wed., 10/1 at 8:15 in the Career Center.  Stop by the Career Center for a permission slip!

MEETINGS

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY has a rescheduled meeting at lunch today in C7. Please come to get your duties for club day.

SPEECH AND DEBATE:  Speech and Debate Club meeting is on Tuesday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

in room H-1.

SENIORS

SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL AID MEETING: September 25th in B-lecture at lunch. Come get some general information on how to navigate your way financially through college. Learn about our scholarship and financial aid opportunities and resources. See you there!!

MR. CANYON APPLICATION:  TODAY is the last day to pick up your application to be the next

Mr. Canyon.  Come to the ASB Office at brunch or lunch to pick up your application.  Let’s see if you really have what it takes to strut your stuff!!