By: Austin Ward, News editor
SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY 26-31, 2008
WEDNESDAY ? HALF DAY SCHEDULE
HS Jazz Band ? Mid Valley Jazz Festival in Tulare, 8:30 a.m.
CSF applications due 12 p.m.
School dismissed at 12 p.m. for Teachers’ In-service
THURSDAY
Lunch ? Rosalinda’s burritos
Spanish Club officers’ meeting ? Room 603, 12:35 p.m.
Track meeting ? Room 608, 12:45 p.m.
Drama rehearsal ? GZ Main, 8 p.m.
FRIDAY
Spanish Club meeting ? Room 603, 12:35 p.m.
Lunch ? Senior class fundraiser
HS boys’ Bible study ? Room 623, 12:40 p.m.
JV/V boys’ basketball at Fowler High School ? Fowler, 4:30/7:30 p.m.
JV/V boys’ basketball at Fowler High School ? Fowler, 4:30/6 p.m.
After Ever Happily drama production ? GZ Main, 7 p.m.
SATURDAY
HS cheer at Clovis Pep Classic ? Clovis High School, 6 p.m.
CSF APPLICATIONS
CSF applications are now available from Mrs. Sargent. Semester dues are $5. Each completed application must be accompanied by last semester’s report card which can be printed off PowerSchool. Second semester freshmen may apply. The applications are due by 12 p.m., Jan. 28.
TRACK MEETING
All interested in participating in track and field must attend a mandatory meeting on Thurs., Jan. 29 during lunch in Room 608 with Coach Ericlee Gilmore.
TRANSCRIPTS FOR COLLEGES
All seniors planning to go to college must request official transcripts with final first semester grades to be sent to applicable colleges. Fill out the transcript request forms in front of the high school office and submit them to Mrs. Kilbourne.
CELL PHONE POLICY REMINDER
Cell phones are not to be seen in any of the buildings on campus between the hours of 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., regardless of any reason. They will be taken away and kept by an administrator until after 3 p.m. However, students may use cell phones outside the building or in the high school office, with permission, during school hours.
WSL TALENT SHOW AUDITIONS
The auditions for the 2009 WSL talent show will be held Feb. 2 and 3 at lunch. However, anyone interested in auditioning must prepare during Christmas vacation. All acts must be pre-approved by the administration before the closed auditions. Please bring a printed copy of any song lyrics to the auditions and sign up in front of the high school office. Three acts from Fresno Christian will be chosen to compete in the regional talent show.
PSAT RESULTS
PSAT results, including score sheets and test booklets, may be picked up from Molly Sargent in the high school office. Students must have a note from their parents giving permission to pick up the PSAT material or parents may pick the results up themselves. For more information or for questions, contact Sargent.
SCRIP SAVES ON TUITION
Remember to purchase Scrip for your holiday shopping and giving. You will earn 2%-3% of all your purchases as a credit against your tuition. All gift cards are worth the face value of purchase; there are no hidden fees! Use your Save Mart Shares card (remember they must be activated within 6 months), and also purchase Save Mart Scrip and you will get a 4% credit on all that you spend! (Shares card use alone is 2%).
Stop by any school office for order forms. Call Cynthia Ward at 299-1695, ext. 124, or email her at [email protected] for questions.
TUTORS NEEDED
The Learning Resource Center is looking for a tutor to assist Algebra II students. There is also a need for tutoring elementary students after school. Please contact LRC director Lori Grossman in the LRC office to apply for the positions. The position pays $10 an hour.
CSF TUTORING PROGRAM
CSF members will host a table for students to sign-up for the CSF tutoring program on Monday during lunch in the GZ courtyard. This program is a free service for students who need assistance with specific subjects on a temporary basis. For more information, contact CSF tutoring program director Natalie McCallum or CSF adviser Molly Sargent.
HS BOYS’ BIBLE STUDY
Every Friday at lunch there is a Bible study for high schools boys in Room 623. Coach Sorenson will be there to lead the discussion. For more information, contact Sorenson.
USE OF COPIER IN THE OFFICES
A reminder to the students: the copier machines in the offices are not for student use. If students wish to make copies, they are 10 cents each.
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL OPEN GYMDATES TO REMEMBER–
JANUARY
Jan. 28 – Half day: Teachers’ in-service
FEBRUARY
Feb. 10 – Registration deadline for March 14 SAT
MARCH
March 14 – SAT testing date
March 31 – Registration deadline for May 2 SAT
MAY
May 2 – SAT & Subject Tests testing date
May 5 – Registration deadline for June 6 SAT
May 29 – High school graduation
JUNE
June 6 – SAT & Subject Tests testing date