Daily Bulletin Wednesday 1/15/14

THE DAILY BULLETIN

CANYON HIGH SCHOOL

PLANNING WEDNESDAY

GENERAL

TRACK TRYOUTS are this week after school.  Come down to the track after your classes are over (either at 2:00 or 3:00) to try out.  Please be dressed in running clothes, and have running shoes.  If you have any questions, please see Coach DeLong in room G-205.

CSF - Applications for CSF (California Scholarship Federation) will be available from TODAY to Friday Jan. 17 in the library. You can also access the application online through the library website. Look for the CSF link on the left side of the web page.

WINTER FORMAL tickets are on sale. Tickets are $90 per couple FOR EVERYONE. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AFTER JANUARY 17. Paperwork is available outside ASB.

CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION (CHSPE): The California High School Proficiency Examination will be administered on March 22, 2014.  The registration deadline is February 21, 2014, and the cost is $110.00.  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, just completed your 10th grade year.  Apply online at www.chspe.net. 

MEETINGS

LATINO DANCE CLUB:  There will be an informational meeting TODAY during lunch in room D-5, come and learn more about the Latin Dance Club. PRACTICES are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:00-4:00pm, come and join us. Experience is not required.

SPEECH AND DEBATE TEAM will be meeting every Wednesday at lunch in room E-5.

ARE YOU INTERESTED in making a difference in young student’s lives and helping the community, join the Helping Hands club! Helping Hands is a club that aids elementary school children with their nightly homework through the Santa Clarita Public Library. If you would like to join please attend a mandatory meeting at lunch on Friday 1/17 in B3.

BIBLE CLUB:-Every Thursday at lunch, the Bible Club will meet in the A Lecture Hall.  We'll have food and great discussions about the Bible and life.  Come and meet some great people and be part of this exciting club!

CHECKMATES CHESS CLUB and YU-GI-OH Club meet every Wednesday and Friday and G-117.  Bring your lunch. Questions ask Mr. Clark

THE ROLEPLAYING CLUB will be meeting in g-107 to play the pathfinder roleplaying system on Friday January 17 from 3-7 pm.  New players are welcome!

BELIEVE CLUB:  Meets every Wednesday at lunch in room F-2.

HEY COWBOYS! The GSA is starting again and will have the first meeting of the semester on Thursday, January 30 at lunch in Room C-4; it is a pot-luck so please bring some food if you can, if you can’t, still come! This is a very important meeting, and we will be passing out the GSA Workshop Summit forms! If you are interested please come to the meeting! If you still would like to apply please meet with an officer! Also, the next PFLAG meeting will be on January 22 at 7pm at St. Stephens Church! We hope to see you all there!

SENIORS

SCHOLARSHIPS:

THE SCV SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION offers approximately 15 scholarships specifically for Canyon High seniors.  The biggest scholarship is for $5,000.    Please pick up an application in the counseling office.  Your completed application is due to Mrs. Goller before February 3rd.

THE SANTA CLARITA EMBLEM CLUB is offering an $800 scholarship to a deserving member of the community.   Please pick up an application in the counseling office.  The application must be mailed before February 15th.

THE ITALINA CATHOLIC FEDERATION is offering a scholarship to seniors with a GPA of 3.2 that are Roman Catholic and of Italian descent.  If you qualify, please go www.icf.org to download an application.

SORPTIMIST CLUB is offering the Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award.  This is a $1000 scholarship for a young woman aged 14-17.  The scholarship is based on community service.  If you feel that you contributed to your community, please stop by and pick up an application in the counseling office.

SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT:  Attention Senior Ladies.  The only official Miss America preliminary for this area will be held March 8 in Canoga Park.  The Sixth annual Miss San Fernando Valley Pageant, which includes Santa Clarita Valley, is open to girls 17-24 (at least a senior in high school) and live in either Santa Clarita or San Fernando Valley.  There is no entry fee.  The Miss America Organization is the largest scholarship foundation for women in the world.  Last year over 40 million dollars of scholarships were awarded.  The application deadline is February 16.  See Mrs. Gaines in the ROP Office to get your application.