THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008

PD/1/27/09

FINALS SCHEDULE:

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16  --       PERIODS 4 & 5

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 -- PERIODS 3 & 6

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18  --  PERIODS 2 & 7

GENERAL

PROGRAM CHANGES TIME SCHEDULE:  If you received your schedule and it is wrong, you may come to the Counseling Office during the following dates and times to make changes:

December 11, 12, & 15-- during lunch and from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.  December 16, 17, & 18 --from 12:15 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.  No changes will be made via email or by phone and no changes will be made during brunch.

ALL STUDENTS:  Never leave valuable items unattended anywhere on this campus.  This includes your personal belongings like your backpacks, purses, wallets, electronic devices and ID cards.  Additionally, never leave unattended anything that you are responsible for such as your textbooks, calculators, and other materials loaned out to you from the school.  You are financially responsible for replacement of stolen items if left unattended. 

BAND-AID COLLECTION:  There is a Band-aid collection going on for kids at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles right here at Canyon.  Bring in a box of colorful band-aids and place it in the basket in the office to brighten a kid’s day!!!  Hurry the collection ends soon!!!

ALL STUDENTS:  If you lost an electronic device, or had something confiscated, please come to the Assistant Principals offices WITH YOUR ID to claim it before winter break.

ACADEMIC AWARD RECIPIENTS:  If you haven't picked up your award, please see Mrs. Nelson in the Assistant Principals offices by Thursday.  The next opportunity won't be until after the spring ceremony.  Congratulations!

ROP:  ANY STUDENT WHO HAS SIGNED UP FOR AN ROP CLASS STARTING IN JAN. 09 MUST SEE MRS. OKRONICK IN HER OFFICE ASAP TO PICK UP ENROLLMENT PAPERS.

YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SERVICES:  Students interested in getting a job for spring semester need to come to the Counseling Office info center to pick up an application.  Earn $8.50 an hour, work up to 120 hours over a 12-week period, and participate in job skills workshops.  Available to teens 14-18 years old who are involved in Special Ed programs, live in a low-income home, or have low grades.  Please see Mrs. Hettema in the Counseling Office for more information.

NO STUDENT SUMMONS DURING FINAL EXAMS:  STUDENTS please note, there are NO student summons delivered during Final Exams.  Please do not call your parents and ask them to excuse you early for any reason.  The Attendance Office WILL NOT deliver student summons during Final Exams to remove you from class.  All students need to stay during the entire final exam period out of respect for all the other classes in exams.

CHS GOLDSTAR BRIGADE FUNDRAISER: at Jersey Mike’s in the Canyon Country Library shopping center—Tuesday, December 16^th fro 5-8 p.m.  The Jazz Band is being featured from 6-7p.m.

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS:  Winter Formal is January 31st at 7pm.  Tickets are on sale now!!  $50 with ASB card and $60 without.  Guest passes will only be accepted before the winter break.  Ticket prices go up when we come back from break too!  Paperwork is available outside the ASB office.  Buy your tickets today!!

CAREER CENTER NEWS

GROUNDHOG JOB SHADOWING DAY APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Attention Juniors and Seniors:  Don't forget to drop off your Groundhog Job Shadowing Applications in the Career Center by Tuesday, December 16!  Students may pick up and drop off applications in the Career Center through Tuesday, December 16.

SENIORS

SENIORS: Consider applying to Wheaton College and you can be eligible for their merit and need-based scholarships of up to $15,000 per year. These scholarships are renewable throughout your academic career. Wheaton College is also WAIVING ALL APPLICATION FEES through the January 15 deadline!! So, you have nothing to lose! For more info and an application visit www.wheatoncollege.edu/admisission/aid .

SENIORS: The University of Michigan is also passing out cash!! $20,000 per year! If you are considering applying to this university and their amazing College of Engineering and declare an Engineering major, you can be eligible for the Geisinger Scholarship! For more info and an application visit www.engin.umich.edu/student/scholarship/new_students.html or call 771-734-647-7113. Deadline is January 16, 2009!

SENIORS: The McKelvey Foundation has $40,000 to award to young entrepreneurs who have started their own businesses. Please check out the website and read the scholarship criteria before applying! Awesome opportunity! Check it out at www.mckelveyfoundation.org or [email protected] or 1-877-625-3583! DEADLINE is January 25, 2009!

SENIORS: Do you or any of your family members work in the food industry (retail supermarket companies, manufacturers, brokers or distributors)? Then you can be eligible for The William S. Davila Scholarship Fund. Awards range from $1,000 to $2,500! Please visit www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/davila for an application and additional information! Hurry!!             Deadline is January 20, 2009!