THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011

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GENERAL

TAKING THE ASVAB?  If you are already signed up to take the ASVAB test on Wednesday, March 16, please report directly to the A-Lecture Hall at 7:55am.  DO NOT go to your 8:00am class.  Please bring a #2 pencil.

HEALTH OFFICE:  Students PLEASE DO NOT call or text your parents from a classroom or on campus to tell them you don’t feel well.  GET A PASS FROM YOUR TEACHER TO GO TO THE HEALTH OFFICE.  Mrs. Schwamb will call your parents from the Health Office. 

ARE YOU A FAN OF SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE? Then check out Canyon's own Sketch Comedy Group this Friday at 6 PM in the Q-Theatre. Tickets are $2. It's a great way to spend a Friday night -- don't miss it!

Attention current Spanish Honor Society Members!  All paperwork is due Monday, March 21st at lunch in D-2. First come, first served.   No exceptions!

HERE’S YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN SAFE RIDES-  If you can volunteer a few hours a month – YOU can save a life. Safe Rides is holding a volunteer training on March 19th at the City Activity Center from 11am to 4pm.  Volunteers must be between  the age of 15 and 18.  For more information go to www.scvsaferides.com.  Don’t miss this date – the next training won’t be until Fall 2011.  Safe Rides is a great way to get community service hours.

The ASVAB results will be given in the library on Thurs. the 24th with the library closed at brunch on that day.  Wednesday the 16th the library hours will remain as usual.

FOR 10^TH AND 11^TH GRADERS:  2011 Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project SUMMER CONFERENCE: Sat., July 23rd - Sat., July 30th in SACRAMENTO!  Applications due April 15th.  Spend a day in the State Legislature in the state capitol, attend a day of workshops need to run and organize a political campaign, attend a Career and College Fair so you can meet college recruiters, learn about financial aid, and learn more about Chicano Latino culture and history.  Come and build relationships with esteemed professionals, mentors, and role models.  Students attend CLYLP at no cost to themselves or their families.  CLYLP is a volunteer-run, non-profit, non-partisan organization.  Application includes letters of recommendations, 3 essays, and demonstrated leadership potential.  Call 916.466.1640 or go to www.clylp.org  If you are not selected for the week in Sacramento, you may qualify to attend a 3-day conference at UCLA.  Applications are available in the counseling office.

MEETINGS

OPERATION SMILES is meeting TODAY at lunch in room F-6.  Everyone is welcome.

TODAY IS THE 3^RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH, so that means it's time for the Santa Clarita Community Group meeting at lunch today in room G-220. Come on by!

CHECKMATES CHESS CLUB and other board games will meet in G-117 at lunch.  Bring your lunch, skill, enthusiasm and play/ learn the game of Kings and Queens.  Questions, please see Mr. Clark

THE DANCE CLUB will meet TODAY at lunch in room AA

SENIORS

SCHOLARSHIP:  Seniors, have you been attending school in Santa Clarita for at least 7 years?  If so, there is a scholarship for you!  Additional requirements are at least a 2.5 GPA and application to a trade school, community college, or four year university.  Please stop by the counseling office for an application.  Applications are due to Mrs. Goller by March 31sat.

SENIORS:  Your Graduation Announcement orders are here!  Jostens will be on campus “ONE DAY ONLY” to deliver your graduation announcement order.  Please pick up your order on:

                                    Thursday, March 17^th

                                    During Brunches and Lunch

Quad Stage                          

            If you have a balance due it must be paid on this day……“CASH ONLY” will be accepted!  Please be on time to avoid shipping fees!   

**If you still need to order your Cap & Gown, Graduation Announcements or Canyon Class Ring pick up a late order form from the ASB Office now and turn in your order form on this day! 

ABC SCHOLARSHIP – The Canyon Academic Booster Club is awarding scholarships to Canyon Seniors who plan to attend a 2 or 4-year college, and have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.  Note, your parents must be members of the Academic Booster Club to be considered.  Extracurricular activities and community service involvement will be evaluated.  Please pick up this one-page application from the Counseling office, due by the end of April.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS – Is English your second language?  The Canyon Academic Booster Club is awarding a scholarship to an outstanding Canyon Senior who participated in the ELD program at Canyon.  If you took EL classes, and plan to attend a 2 or 4-year college, pick up this one-page application from the Counseling office, due by the end of April.

GREATER LOS ANGELES NATI0NAL COLLEGE FAIR at the Pasadena Civic Center:  Meet with Reps from Penn State, George Washington University, Vanderbilt, Seattle University, Tulane, Evergreen State, Purdue, Villanova, The University of Hawaii, and over 200 other colleges & universities!  You can go Wed., March 30th 6-9pm OR Thursday, March 31 from 9am to noon.  For more details:  www.nacacnet.org