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Daily Bulletin Friday 9/14/12

THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

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RENAISSANCE ACADEMIC RALLY

 

DOUBLE ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE

 

 

Per. 1       7:09 – 7:54       

Per. 2       8:00 – 8:50                           

Per. 3       8:56 – 9:41       

Brunch       9:41 – 10:01            

Per. 4A      10:07 – 10:52     Bldgs A-F, K: Per 4 / Bldgs G-V: Assembly

                                                Including PE

 

Per. 4B      11:02 – 11:47     Bldgs A-F, K: Assembly / Bldgs G-V: Per 4

                                                                 Including PE                                     

 

Per. 5       11:53 – 12:38                         

Lunch        12:38 – 1:18           

Per. 6       1:24 – 2:09              

Per. 7       2:15 – 3:00       

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GENERAL

HEY COWBOYS! Homecoming Nominations are in and it is time for FINAL VOTING. Go to www.tallyspace.com to vote for your Homecoming Court.  Final Voting ends TODAY. Hurry up and vote!!!!!!!

 

FRESHMEN HOMECOMING FLOAT:  Attention all freshmen—Are you interested in helping out with our 2012 Homecoming float?  If so, go to D-4 during lunch TODAY for more details.

 

IF YOU WERE IN ANY OF THE CHOIRS LAST YEAR and are unable to fit choir into your schedule this year, please see Mrs. Purdy today.  The choirs need any choir dresses or tuxedos that you no longer need!  Thank you!

 

ARE YOU A JUNIOR OR SENIOR who hasn’t passed one or both sections of the CAHSEE?  If so, there are classes being offered after school to help you pass the exam in Nov.  If you need help in English you can attend classes on Tuesday and Thursday from 3-4 pm with Miss.Lamedman in C-3.  If you need help in Math, you can attend classes on Monday and Wednesday from 3-4 pm in G-212 with Mr. Murphy.  Classes have already begun but it’s not too late to go and get extra help.  Remember, you must pass both sections of the CAHSEE to earn a high school diploma. 

 

BLOOD DRIVE! The next blood drive will be held at Canyon on September 27. If you are 16 or older and would like to donate blood and save a life come pick up paperwork in E-5 at brunch or lunch!

 

C0LLEGE OF THE CANYONS REPRESENTATIVE VISITS AT CANYON HIGH SCHOOL:  An Outreach & School Relations representative from College of the Canyons will be on our campus to assist interested students learn more about the college’s admissions process; certificates, degrees and transfer programs; and student support programs and services.  Visits have been scheduled to allow all students the opportunity to meet with the representative in our Counseling Office during both brunch periods and lunch. During periods 4 and 5, prospective students interested in receiving personalized assistance may schedule a 15-minute advising session with the representative.  Please visit the Counseling Office to book an advising session.

 COC Rep Visits will occur on the following dates for 2012:

          September 17th

          October 15th

          November 26th

          December 10th

 

DO YOU NEED TO KNOW HOW TO WRITE A RESUME?  COC can show you how!  Choose from either date!

*SPECIAL EVENT: RESUME RALLY - COC Valencia Campus

Location: Valencia Campus - Student Center/Cafeteria Area/Staff Dining Room

Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Information: Open to the public, NO RSVP needed

*SPECIAL EVENT: RESUME RALLY - COC Canyon Country Campus

Location: College of the Canyons - Canyon Country Campus, Quad 1, Bldg. B

Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Information: Open to the public, NO RSVP needed

 

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A JOB?  The City of Santa Clarita is Sponsoring a Job Academy And Mini Job Fair For Students:  The City of Santa Clarita will host a free Job Academy and Mini Job Fair with the Valley Industry Association and College of the Canyons from 2 to 5:30 p.m. on Friday, September 21 and Friday, September 28 at the Santa Clarita Activities Center, located at 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway.

 *The Job Academy and Mini Job Fair will provide employment readiness training and referral assistance for Santa Clarita youth, ages 16 to 21.  Space is limited, so participants must register to attend the Job Academy by Monday, September 17.

 *The Job Academy is a great event to prepare Santa Clarita teens and young adults for seasonal job opportunities and local entry-level employment,” says Mayor Frank Ferry.  “Local employers will share invaluable information with participants such as ways to market themselves and stand out.”

 *Youth will work with a panel of local employers and learn how to apply and interview for local entry-level jobs opportunities through prep workshops and mock interviews. The Job Academy will provide information on how to write an employment application, when to apply and how to follow up.

 *Participating employers include AMS Fulfillment, Mountasia, Old Navy, Exact Staffing, and Job Corp. A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who successfully complete and pass the two-day training workshop assignments.

*To register or for more information about the Youth Job Academy and Mini Job Fair, please contact the Human Services Office at (661) 250-3708.

 ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE Performing Arts?  Are you interested in going to college in New York?  Musicians, Dancers, Actors, Visual Artists, Filmmakers, Writers, and Architects...Artists of all types are drawn to New York City!  Admissions Representatives for FIVE New York ELITE educational institutions or coming Los Angeles to meet YOU!  Barnard College, Columbia University, Fordham University, The Julliard School, and New York University will be here Sunday, Sept. 30th at 2pm to the High School of the Arts, which is on the campus of Cal State LA.  Feel free to bring your parents!

Los Angeles County HS of the Arts (LACHSA)

5151 State University Drive CSULA Campus - Golden Eagle Ballroom

Los Angeles, CA 90032

 

Are you interested in attending PENN, The University of Pennsylvania?  Come to a info meeting Tuesday, October 2nd, at 7pm, at the Hilton Los Angeles/University City, 555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, 91608.  rsvp @ www.admissions.upenn.edu/e/losangeles  This program is open to all students and their families.

 

MEETINGS

 

CHECKMATES CHESS CLUB and other board games will meet Friday at lunch in G-117.  Bring your lunch and compete in games of skill and strategy.  If you do not know how to play chess we can teach you.  Questions, see Mr. Clark in G-117.

 

HEY COWBOYS:  Interested in becoming heroes?  Want to save a life?  Want to serve in your community?  Now you can!  Join the American Red Cross Club!  With us, you can have the valuable opportunity of getting first aid/CPR certified, babysitting training, and much more!  Don’t miss out!  Our first meeting will take place Tuesday, September 18th at lunch in room G-204.  We will have cookies…See you there.

 

SENIORS

 

PRINT YOUR OWN UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS!  Did you know that you can print your own copy of your transcript from the Campus Portal?  After logging into the portal, click on Reports, then click on Unofficial Transcript.  You can print a copy or just view it.  If you are planning to go to any of the college workshops (CSU, UC and/or USC), you will need to print and bring a copy of your unofficial transcript to the workshop.

 

Are you thinking about college and you don't know where to apply?  Are you a senior and you would like to get help with your college application for a CSU or UC or USC?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You are invited to these workshops/ presentations.  You MUST sign up in the counseling office for the CSUN, USC, or UCLA.  We will teach you about the application so you need to bring a transcript to and of these 3 workshops.  Sign in on the clipboard in the office BEFORE these (CSUN or USC or UCLA) workshops. For the others, just report to H-1 and attendance will be taken at the workshop.

 

Sept 14th  3rd                Concordia University - H-1 - (this college is in Irvine)

Sept 19th  5th          USC - the University of Southern California H-1

Sept 21st  2nd               Chapman University H-1

Sept 26th  5th               Arizona State H-1

Sept 28th  5th               Brinks Education -  learn about Study Abroad programs H-1

Oct 8th     5th               CSU Humbolt H-1

Oct  26   5th         UCLA  (library)

Oct  29th  2nd              Oregon State H-1

Nov 5th    5th               Pacific University  H-1

 

THE UCLA SCHOOL OF THEATER, FILM AND TELEVISION will be hosting Information Sessions in the Fall for prospective students, counselors, and educators.  Learn about the Theater and Film Programs at UCLA.  Our presentation includes information about our two departments, the application process for our graduate and undergraduate programs, the portfolio/audition/interview requirements, and other UCLA resources. These events are FREE and are open to all prospective students, parents, and counselors. Please go to: http://www.canyonhighcowboys.org/ (under NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS) for dates/times/locations of these events.