CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

                     FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2012

Rally Schedule

     Period 1                  7:03 – 7:55

    Period 2           8:00 – 8:57

    Period 3            9:03 – 9:55

   Rally/Brunch       10:01-10:28

                                          Period  4          10:34 – 11:26

                                          Period 5           11:32 – 12:24

                                          Lunch              12:24 – 1:04

                   Period 6            1:10 – 2:02

                                          Period 7            2:08 – 3:00 

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GENERAL

TRACK TRYOUTS will be held every day this week after school at the track.  Any students interested should come to the track at 3:15 dressed to work out.  If you have questions, see Mr. DeLong in G-205 or Mrs. Bentley in C-1.

FOOTBALL GAMES, ANIME CLUB, BACKSTAGE IN THEATER, GEOMETRY PROOFS, HANGING IN THE QUAD, BAND PRACTICE, FASHION TRENDS… What do all of these things have in common?  They're in your 2012 yearbook... you bought one right?  Well you have one FINAL opportunity to get your yearbook for $85. So save yourself money and heartbreak by reserving your copy in ASB today! Follow @canyonyearbook on twitter for more deals in the future.

MOCK SAT SATURDAY, JANUARY 28th-- Sophomores! Juniors! The SAT is fast approaching, but you can get ahead of the curve by taking a mock SAT on Saturday, January 28th.  It runs from 9 to 1 here at Canyon High in E5 and the best part is that it's only 20 bucks!  The real test is more than twice that.  Practice while you can-- all are welcome.  To sign up, visit revolutionprep.com or see Ms. Jones in E5.  Hurry- space is limited!

JAZZ/POP MEETING--On Wednesday, Jan. 25th, there will be an informational meeting about Jazz/Pop.  If you are interested in being part of this fabulous concert, please come to the choir room during brunch.  Please arrive quickly so that we have most of the brunch period to give out lots of information.   Remember, you don't have to be in choir to audition for Jazz/Pop--you just have to be talented!  Don't miss this great opportunity!

STUDENTS REQUESTING OFF CAMPUS PASSES please bring a note from a parent and take it to the attendance office before school, at brunch or lunch to receive your permit to leave.  If you do not have a note...parents must call the office in the morning and request a pass.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS...most of you are through with school at lunch time... remember to make your appointments after  you have finished with your school day. 

WINTER FORMAL TICKETS are on sale for $90 per couple for everyone—TODAY IS THE LAST DAY!

HEALTH OFFICE:  When you are ill, you must get a pass from your teacher to come up to the Health Office.  It is there that contact will be made with your parents/guardians to arrange for you to go home.  Do not call or text your parents or guardians from the classroom expecting to be summoned to the Health Office. 

MEETINGS

CHECKMATES CHESS CLUB (and other board games of skill) meet TODAY in G-117.  Bring your lunch

NHS MEMBERS:  There will be a mandatory meeting on Tuesday, January 24th at lunch.  The meeting location has been changed.  We will meet in U7. 

SENIORS

SENIOR SCHOLARSHIPS:

Senior Scholarship:  There is a $2500 scholarship awarded by the Canyon Country Optimist Club.  To apply you must fill out an application and write an essay on the topic, "How my Positive Outlook Benefits my Community."  The deadline is February 1st.  Please stop by the counseling office for the application.

There is a $2000 scholarship being offered by Ronald McDonald House Charities.  To apply you need 1 2.7 GPA and have at least one parent of Asian Pacific heritage.  Please stop by the counseling office for a packet.  The deadline is January 27th.

There is $5000 scholarship being offered by Ronald McDonald House Charities.  To apply you need a 2.7 GPA and have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage.  Please stop by the counseling office for a packet.  The deadline is January 27th.

There is an $800 scholarship being offered by the Santa Clarita Emblem Club.  As long as you are a senior planning to further your education you can apply for this scholarship!!!  Please pick up an application in the counseling office.  This application must be postmarked by February 15th.

Best Buy is offering scholarships of $1000 dollars.  Please apply online at www.at15.com.  The deadline is February 15th.

Your best chance for scholarships will come through the Santa Clarita Valley Scholarship Foundation.  One application will apply for over 15 scholarships just for Canyon Students.  The biggest cash award is $5000 dollars.  DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!  You can download an application from www.scvsf.org. or from the main page of the Canyon High website.  The deadline for this scholarship is February 3rd.

There are hundreds of scholarships listed on the main page of the Canyon High website.  Look on the right hand side under Scholarship Info.  There is a list by due date and the links to help you apply.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Goller in the counseling office.