THE DAILY BULLETIN
CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
THURSDAY APRIL 18, 2013
Testing/Minimum Day Block Schedule Period 1 7:20-7:55
Science Test 8:00-10:30
Brunch 10:30-10:55 25 min.
Passing 10:55-11:01 6 min.
Period 2 11:01-11:40 39 min.
Passing 11:40-11:46 6 min.
Period 7 11:46-12:25 39 min.
NO STUDENT SUMMONS DURING STAR TESTING: STUDENTS please note, there are NO student summons delivered during STAR TESTING. Please DO NOT call your parents and ask them to excuse you early for any reason. The Attendance Office WILL NOT deliver student summons during STAR TESTING to remove you from class. All students need to stay during the entire STAR TESTING period out of respect for other classes that are testing.
CAT Leadership Quote:
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in the moments of comfort, but where he stands at the times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King Jr.
JUNIORS AND SENIORS who didn't attend the Monday Lunch Meeting for the Nissan Car Giveaway must attend a meeting at either brunch on Friday, April 19 in the Main Gym to get the information necessary to be eligible to win a new car!
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Are you arriving to your classes late? If so, your attendance record could make you ineligible to take a 1st period class in the future. Please ensure you’re arriving to all your classes on time every day.
ARE YOU INTERESTED in attending Harvard, Penn, Stanford, Duke, or Georgetown? Admission reps will be in Downtown LA on Sunday, May 5th, 7:30pm at the Westin BonaVenture Hotel, 404 South Figueroa Street, call 213.642.1000. Or you may go to Warner Marriott Center in Woodland Hills, 21850 Oxnard Street on Monday, May 6th, 7:30 pm, call 818.887.4800. For more info go to www.exploringcollegeoptions.org
SPRING ACADEMIC CEREMONY: Did you earn a 3.5 GPA last fall? If so, you should’ve received an invitation to the Spring Academic Banquet Ceremony. This year, the ceremony will be Wednesday April 24 at 6 pm. During the ceremony, the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society will also be presenting awards. In addition, this is also the time when Golden Spur Awards will be given to students who were nominated by their teachers. If you’ve received an invitation, please don’t forget to RSVP. Also, if you are planning to purchase dinner that night, please don’t forget to get your money into the ASB office ASAP. The deadline is Friday, April 19.
"A Little Goes a Long Way" is putting on a fundraiser at the Habit Burger Grill on Wednesday, April 24 from 4-10 pm. Come eat delicious food and support the Castaic Animal Shelter. Just mention that you are there for the fundraiser or pick up a flyer in room D-4.
THIS FRIDAY (4/19) has been designated as GLSEN's National Day of Silence-. Thousands of students around the country will remain silent for all or part of the school day to call attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. (GLSEN) or The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. If you would like to participate in The Day of Silence, please stop by the Counseling Office for a flyer to present to your teachers Friday explaining the reason for your silence in class Friday.
ATTENTION ALL ARTISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS: YES I CAN is looking for submissions for the 10th Annual Summer Meltdown Art and Music Festival on Saturday, May 4th at the Santa Clarita Skate Park and Field. If you're interested in showcasing your art, please come to C-3 to speak to Ms. L, ask your art or photo teacher, or speak to Katie Hermasura, Enrique Gallegos, Austin Leinbach, or David Ponce.
AP Econ Review sessions will be held EVERY Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at lunch in room A-5. These reviews will be ongoing beginning Monday, April 8 until the date of the AP Exam.
CHOIR AUDITIONS---Would you like to be part of Canyon's fabulous choirs? If so, you will need to sign up for an audition. Come to the choir room to sign up. Auditions will be next Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday, April 16th-19th beginning at 3:45 p.m. You don't want to miss the opportunity to be part of these great groups!
HEY COWBOYS! National English Honor Society is hosting a book drive April 15 –April 26. All donations will be sent to help out newly opened libraries. Your donations could also earn you community service hours. For every five books donated, you may earn on community service hour up to a maximum of five hours. Help support Cowboys, and drop your donations in the library.
NEWS FROM SANTA CLARITA PUBLIC LIBRARY--Kaplan will be presenting an ACT/SAT practice test session at Valencia Library Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m.- 2p.m. This program is FREE! FREE! FREE! for High School Students. Personal Follow up will allow those tested and their parents/caregivers to learn how they did and provide testing advice. Please Register online on the Santa Clarita Public Library’s Website www.santaclaritalibrary.com Look for the program on the events calendar.
MEETINGS
CHESS CLUB is canceled for Friday. Will resume next week Wednesday and Friday.
SAVE THE DATE for the next GSA Club Meeting- (That's Canyon's Gay/Straight Alliance). Thursday, April 25th @lunch in C-1.
SENIORS
SENIORS: If you have lost or damaged a textbook go see Mrs. Kulesz in the Textbook Center today. She may be able to save you some big bucks. Don't wait till graduation.
THE CANYON THEATRE GUILD is offering a $500 scholarship. Students must a 300 work essay about your future goals. Any graduating senior may apply. Please pick up an application in the counseling office.
WERE YOU ACCEPTED TO ATTEND UCLA NEXT YEAR? The Santa Clarita Bruins are offering a $500 dollar scholarship. Please pick up your application in the counseling office. Applications must be post marked by May 4th.
THE SEIJI ISOMOTO SCHOLARSHIP FUND is offering a $1000 scholarship. To apply you must have a 3.0 GPA, have at least one parent that is Asian, and have lettered in a high school varsity sport. Applications are available in the counseling office.
THE CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP FEDERATION has $500 scholarships available for CSF seal bearers. Please stop by the library to pick up the scholarship application instructions. The submission deadline for all applicants is May 17th.
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