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Daily Bulletin Thursday 10/11/12

THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

                   THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2012

 

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GENERAL

 

TUTORING AFTER SCHOOL TODAY:  (ALL SESSIONS ARE 3:00-4:00)

 

Extra Help in Math              Extra Help in Physics     Extra Help in English

Mrs. Denny   G-216                         Mr. Lyle  K-2                            Mrs. Magon   C-4

Mr.Pieleszak  G-219

 

Extra Help in Biology

Mrs. Zeagan  G-107

Mr. Milasich  G-107

 

DRESS CODE VIOLATION:  Have you been recently asked to change your shirt due to a dress code violation?  Did Canyon Administration give you a Canyon t-shirt to wear for the day?  If so, please remember to wash and return the Canyon t-shirt to the Student Responsibility Center (SRC) to get your original shirt back.  You have 10 days to return for the Canyon  t-shirt and pick up your original shirt.  Canyon High School is not responsible for articles of clothing left in the SRC after 10 days. 

 

STUDENT MAKE-UP PICTURE DAY is TODAY—room H-1.  Before school and Brunches only!!!!

 

READY FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY? VARSITY IMPROV SHOW this Friday, October 12th at 6PM in the Q-Theatre. Tickets are $5 or $3 with an ASB card.

 

OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM WITH THE BAND IN COMPETITIVE PARADES!!  We are looking for 6 girls to perform in front of the band with the C A N Y O N letters at our competitions.  Dance experience could be helpful, but not required.  If interested, you need to have an open 1st period.  Please come to the band room Q6 this Friday at lunch.  If you have questions, ask Mrs. Palmer. 

 

TEEN READ WEEK is Oct 15th-19th. The theme this year is It Came From the Library: Dare to Read for the Fun of It! To celebrate, we are hosting our own Mr. Smith on Tuesday, Oct. 16th. He'll be talking in the library at lunch about the writing process, the power of words, and his new novel Passenger. If you've read any of his novels Ghost Medicine, In the Path of Falling Objects, Marbury Lens, or Stick, you know that Mr. Smith writes great stories. You can attend his talk in the library at lunch if you get a ticket from your English teacher. Remember this is a ticketed event! You'll have to have a ticket to attend, and you can get yours from your English teacher. See you in the library, IF YOU DARE!

By the way-the library will only be open to ticket holders @ lunch Oct. 16th for this event.

 

PSAT PRACTICE TEST BOOKLETS:  If you signed up for the test and have not picked up your PSAT practice test booklet, please come to the Counseling Office during brunch or lunch to pick one up.  The test will be given on Wednesday, October 17 at 8:00 am.

CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION (CHSPE): The California High School Proficiency Examination will be administered on Oct. 20, 2012.  The emergency registration deadline is Oct. 16, 2012 and costs $160.00.  This exam is for students interested in an alternative to graduating from high school so they could move ahead to higher education or prepare for a career.  You can earn the legal equivalent of a high school diploma by proving your proficiency in basic skills though the CHSPE exam.  You must be 16-years old, or, if 15, must be in your last semester of 10th grade.  See Mrs. Hettema in the Counseling Office for an application or apply online at www.chspe.net.

 

STUDENTS, are you thinking about attending COC or other community college when you graduate?  The Canyon Counseling department has created an important informational meeting for you.  Counselors from COC will be coming to discuss programs that will help you!   The meeting will be on Thursday, October 18th at 7 pm in the A-lecture hall.  This meeting is open to ALL grade levels.  If you would like to come, please see Mrs. Goller in the counseling office to sign up.

 

SIGN UPS FOR SPRING 2013 ROP CAREER CLASSES has now started.  See Mrs. Gaines in the ROP office for more information or to sign up for a class.  You can also find a list of classes and course catalog on the ROP website at www.HartROP.com ( http://www.hartrop.com/ ).

 

THE ROP CAREER INTERNSHIP CLASS is accepting applications for second quarter of this Fall semester. Students work at their internship site for 4-8 hours a week while attending class one hour a week. Internships may be available in a variety of industries including: Accounting, Automotive, Chemistry, Chiropractic, Computer Programming, Culinary, Golf Facility Management, Graphic Design, Legal, Marketing, Engineering, Physical Therapy, and Teaching.

 Students must be 16 or older to take the class and have good grades and citizenship.  The class takes places outside of school hours and students need to provide their own transportation. Register for the class with the ROP Specialist at your school. Applications are due by October 12.

 

COLLEGE 2 CAREER DAY:  College of the Canyons is hosting a College to Career Day on their Valencia campus on Saturday, October 13, from 9am until 1 pm.  Go to the Dianne G. Van Hook University Center.  Admission is free.  Discussions about career opportunities in hot industries, community college programs and transfers, and hands-on demonstrations will be part of the program offered that day.  See Loida Sanchez, Career Coach, in our counseling office for more information or check the COC website at www.canyons.edu. 

 

CLASS RING ORDER:   JUNIORS!  It’s time for your class to order their class rings.  Your class ring will rank high in the commemoratives of your 2014 High School Graduation.

 

YOUR JOSTENS REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE ON CAMPUS FOR YOUR CLASS RING ORDER ON:

                                    A-M Thursday, Oct. 11th

                                    N-Z Friday, Oct. 12th  

                                    During Brunches and Lunch

                                    On the Outdoor Stage

Ordering information is available in the ASB Office NOW!!  OR visit www.jostens.com for an online catalog to DESIGN, VIEW, and PRINT your order form!  Bring your internet order form and $25 deposit! EVERY student ordering on these order days will receive a FREE 2014 Hoodie!!

We will personally size every student’s finger at the order table!!  See you there!!

 

 

 

MEETINGS

 

EQUESTRIAN CLUB MEETING TODAY at lunch in T-1, all members must attend!

 

OPERATION US: Our training day is this Friday (October 12th). We will be meeting at the front of the school at 8:15 AM. If you are a returning member please wear your Operation US t-shirt. See you soon!

 

A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY:  Students: the next general meeting for A Little Goes a Long Way will be TODAY in room D-4 at lunch. Show up promptly at the beginning of lunch so we can discuss our first few fundraisers and future ideas.

 

GSA(Gay/Straight Alliance) Club is meeting TODAY during lunch in A- Lecture Hall. Everyone is always welcome.

 

SENIORS

 

SENIOR PORTRAITS: Seniors would you like your portrait in the yearbook? Then you really, really need to call and set up an appointment with O'Connor photography ASAP. If you don't have your portrait taken by the end of the month, you won't be in the senior section of the book...so get it done.

O’Connor (661) 257-3838