THE DAILY BULLETIN
CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2012
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DIFFERENT SCHEDULES THIS WEEK: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19—MIN DAY
GENERAL
TUTORING AFTER SCHOOL TODAY: (ALL SESSIONS ARE 3:00-4:00)
Extra Help In Math Extra Help English Extra Help In Health
Miss Crane G-214 Mr. Albert C-5 Mr. Shakir S-2
The PSAT will be hosted at Canyon High School Wednesday, October 17, 2012 and is sold out. The PSAT will start promptly at 7:45 am with Juniors reporting to the Main Gym and Sophomores reporting to the Auxiliary Gym. There will be no late admissions or refunds given to those who are late or absent for any reason. Please have a good nights sleep and healthy breakfast prior to taking the test and be sure to bring at least two #2 pencils and a scientific or graphing calculator is recommended but no other type of
electronic devices are permitted - That includes cell phones. Please bring your student ID or social security card and no food or drink will be permitted, except beverages in clear unlabeled bottles. Thank you for your help and adherence to the rules and good luck on the test!
DODGE BALL STARTS TUESDAY! Dodge, Dive, Duck, Dodge!!! Dodgeball teams get your arms warmed up, and report to the gym at lunch on Tuesday, October 16th! Our Dodge ball tournament is on!!
COSMETOLOGY APPLICATIONS: Current Juniors interested in starting the cosmetology program in the spring need to pick up an application from Mrs. Gaines in the ROP office. The application deadline is November 1st at 3:00 PM. Don't miss out on this rewarding opportunity. Stop by the ROP office today.
EXPLORE A HEALTH CARE PROFESSION: Career Health Care Occupations, Medical Office, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy Assistant and Emergency Medical Responder are hands on elective classes that allow students to explore the medical field. See Mrs. Gaines in the ROP office to sign up for one of these classes before they fill up.
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.
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.
LIBRARY BOOKS: Have you checked the due date of your library book? You can find it inside the front cover. Remember to return or renew your books on time and avoid annoying fines that start to add up quickly. The book drop is located inside the library at the circulation desk.
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.
MEETINGS
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: There is a mandatory NHS meeting on Tuesday, October 16th at lunch in room E-5.
ATTENTION AMERICAN RED CROSS MEMBERS: Our next meeting will be Thursday, October 18 at lunch in room G204. New members are always welcome. We will have cookies. See you there!!!
DFY IT Club is still accepting members! We are half way there with a goal of 50 committed members. There will be a recruitment meeting in H-1 on Friday October 19th at BRUNCH. Already a member? Please come as well and bring someone with you to join! The goal of this club is to educate and support. We welcome everyone and anyone who wants to be a part of or needs support for living a drug free life. Please see Ms. Krurmrich in PE for more information if needed. Otherwise, looking forward to seeing existing and NEW members to the DFY IT Recruitment Meeting on October 19th at BRUNCH in H-1.
SENIORS
DIPLOMA NAME FORMS: If you did not receive the Diploma Name Form in your Govt. or Econ class, please pick one up from Mrs. Hettema in the Counseling Office. Please complete and return to Mrs. Hettema as soon as possible. This will help to insure the correct spelling of your name on your diploma.
Each year some colleges have Open Houses or Preview Days where you can come and visit the campus and participate in a variety of events and also learn about their programs.
Of the 23 CSUs, these are the schools that are having events:
Chico State Oct. 20th
Dominguez Hills Oct. 20th
East Bay Oct. 20th
Humboldt Oct. 19th
Maritime Academy Nov. 10th
Cal Poly Pomona Oct. 20th
San Bernardino Oct. 27th
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Loyola Marymount U. Oct. 28th (10 am to 4:30pm) to rsvp go to www.lmu.edu/openhouse
Are you planning to apply to any of the UC schools? If so, you might want to attend the UCLA workshop. The presenter will go over the UC Application and Personal Statement for ANY of the UC schools. You must sign up in the Counseling Office before this workshop. You should have a copy of your transcript (you can print them from the Campus Portal) with you for the UCLA workshop.
Oct 17th 5th Cal Lutheran H-1
Oct 26 5th UCLA Library
Oct 29th 2nd Oregon State H-1
Nov 5th 5th Pacific University H-1
Nov 14th 5th UC Merced H-1
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