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Daily Bulletin 5/15/12

THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2012

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GENERAL

 

AP TESTING:  During AP Testing there will be NO paging or announcements made over the PA system. 

 

CHOIR SPRING CONCERT--TODAY and Wednesday, May 15th & 16th, the choirs will present their annual spring concert at Golden Valley's Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.  The cost is $5 for students with an ASB card and $7 for general admission.  You will hear a wide variety of songs.  You don't want to miss this great evening of music.

 

DRESS CODE:  Students are reminded about the dress code at Canyon High School.  Crop tops, halter and strapless tops, low cut blouses, see-through or backless shirts and swim suit tops are NOT ALLOWED!  Also, gang styles, accessories, symbols and clothing modifications are not allowed.  T-shirts with graphics which depict anti-social behavior, controlled substances, alcohol beverages, violence, or sexual activities are prohibited>

 

ARE YOU IN SPANISH 1B OR SPANISH 2B,and you might get a D or an F?  Well, these classes are going to be offered in summer school at Golden Valley.  This is a GREAT opportunity for YOU because you can re-take the class, keep the credits with the higher grade and you can go onto Spanish 2 in the fall, complete your A-G for a CSU school, or be able to go on to Spanish 3 if you are interested in a more competitive school.  Such a deal!  So, use the regular summer school form and write in either Spanish 1B or 2B on the form.  Golden Valley already has many sign-ups! 

 

FRESHMEN! COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS will be hosting a Summer Institute for incoming 9th and 10th grade students this summer.  The goal of the Institute is to provide hands-on career exploration and learning opportunities to students in a variety of areas and subjects including: culinary arts, robotics, motion picture special effects, video game design, sports medicine, welding, and alternative energy fabrication. The camp will run the week of July 30th through August 3rd, 9 a.m to 3:30 p.m. Registration, as well as course descriptions, are available online at www.canyons.edu/communityed

 

COLLEGE & CAREER FAIR:  The William S. Hart School District is hosting its Second Annual College & Career Fair on Thursday evening, September 13th in the gymnasium at Golden Valley High School from 6:00 - 9:00pm.  This event is free and open to all high school students in the district, but is most appropriate for juniors and seniors.  We also encourage parents and family members to attend.

Students will have the opportunity to meet with 2-year and 4-year college representatives as well as explore other career oriented post-secondary options.   Workshops on a variety of college and career topics will also be offered.  Check the district Career Center website www.hartdistrictcareercenter.com for more program details. 

 

 

 

BUILDING HISPANIC LEADERS:  If you are going to be a 10th, 11th, or 12th grader next year, have a 2.5 overall GPA or higher, have leadership abilities, and are interested in learning about teamwork and leadership as well as Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics you might want to attend the National Hispanic Youth Research & Leadership Program for July 2nd - July 14th.  Student must provide travel to and from Albuquerque, New Mexico, but all other expenses (food, boarding, local travel) are paid.  This free program is at the University of New Mexico.  The application is also free.  Contact Joe Velasquez at [email protected] or  202.487.0031 OR Rosa Cervantes at [email protected] or 505.277.0401.  Download your app at http://ceop.unm.edu/cpp/summer/  Best consideration will be for those apply who by May 25th.

 

SUMMER INTERNSHIPS FOR 9th, 10th, and 11th GRADERS

 The ROP Career Internship class is having a summer class from 6/18 - 7/18. Students complete an unpaid workplace internship in order to learn about a career field.  Students work from 4 - 12 hours a week and earn class credit.  They work at the internship site and attend class each week.  Students must attend all class dates.  Students will be chosen who have a good record of grades, attendance, and behavior. Students must provide their own transportation.  To enroll, students need to ROP application and return to their ROP advisor by May 17.  See ROP advisor for details or the website: www.hartrop.com, Career Internship class.

 

MEETINGS

 

BIBLE STUDY--The Canyon Bible Study Club will meet in the choir room this Thursday at lunch! 

 

There is a mandatory NHS meetingTODAY in Ms. Goodwin's room U-7.

 

SENIORS

 

ATTENTION SENIORS:  Final Transcript requests are due ASAP, and no later than Tuesday, May 29th – Graduation Day, in order for us to mail them out on time by June 15th.

*If you want any transcripts mailed to your home, just write down how many you would like on the white Final Transcript request form, and be sure to include a SELF ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE for each transcript you request.  In other words, if you want three transcripts mailed to your home, you must supply to us three self-addressed stamped envelopes along with your white Final Transcript request form.

*Also, please be sure to complete a white Final Transcript request form for each college you want your transcript mailed to.  It is very important to write down the correct name and address of the college of your choice.

*If you have any questions, you are welcome to stop by the Registrar’s Office.

 

SENIORS:  Do not forget to turn your Grad Night permission slip in to the ASB Office before May 18.  You cannot attend Grad Night without it!  If you do not have a Senior Fun Pack, Grad night tickets are for sale for $110.

 

ATTENTION CSF SEALBEARERS-You have the opportunity to apply for a $500 Canyon High School Chapter Scholarship. Stop by the library to pick up an application. Applications are also available on the CSF page of the library's website. The due date for submitting your completed application is Thursday, May 17th. If you have questions, see Mrs. Hermelin in the library.

 

SENIORS:  Mark your calendars for the Senior Sunset on Monday, May 28 at 7:00 p.m.  It will be a cost-free night where we will be watching a movie on the inflatable big screen.  Bring blankets and chairs to watch on the football field.  Dinner will be served, but drinks will not be provided.