General
The essay competition for Optimists is on now. "Can society function without respect?" Answer that question in 700 to 800 words and you could win first prize of $200, second prize $150 and third prize $100. The 1st place winner moves on to compete for a $2,500 scholarship! See Mrs. Carter in the office for details and an application. Good luck from the Five Cities Optimist Club!
Grab your twin and come down to the quad and receive a cup of Wizarding Beverage today during lunch as a reward for twining with a friend and showing your school spirit!
Also, do you want to come help Dobby free the house elves? If so, come to the quad during lunch on Thursday, Feb 1st to help Dobby and friends.
Attention all Houses, the results are in! The Winners for Mondays guessing game LTA are the following: Slytherin, Julia Glidden, guessed 164 out of 169, Gryffindor, Abbey Gutierrez, guessed 115 out of 119, Hufflepuff, Anthony Garcia, guessed 177 out of 182 and Ravenclaw, Jedu Garcia, guessed 200 out of 292. Congratulations Titans!
CSF applications are now available in Room 138. Sophomores this is your first opportunity to apply. Applications are due in the office by February 9th.
Clubs/Classes
Titan PRIDE Club meeting will be today at Lunch in Room 144!
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets today at lunch in Room 117 for pizza and fellowship. Come and join us!
Attention ETS Students: There is a quick club meeting today after school in the library conference room. Everyone is welcome to attend. Again, ETS meeting after school today in the library conference room.
Chess players! Do you want to take your game to the next level? Come to a special chess club meeting today. Mr. Storm will talk about strategies and info that will help you become a stronger player. See you on Wednesday at lunch in Room 146.
Ultimate Frisbee club will meet after school on Fridays from 3:00 to 5:00pm on the athletic fields. Bring water, comfortable running shoes, and tons of energy.
Career Center/Library
A Representative from Allan Hancock College will be here every Friday morning through February 2nd until lunch to answer any questions and help you apply to attend. Please come by the Career Center to sign-up for an appointment to get your questions about Hancock College answered.
Attention Juniors and Seniors, the ASVAB is being administered this Thursday at 8:00am. The ASVAB can assist you with career exploration as well as assist in determining potential careers in the military. Please sign-up in the Career Center if you are interested in taking the test.
Attention swimmers, Port San Luis is hiring lifeguards for Summer. Starting pay is $16.00 an hour. Please see Mrs. Hirase for more information.
The Marines will be here on Friday, February 9th, during 5th period to discuss their ROTC program. Please visit the Career Center to sign-up to attend this exciting presentation.
Seniors
Nipomo Senior Parents! This is a reminder that the final deadline for submitting your child’s senior yearbook dedication ad is coming up very soon, on February 1st. Don’t miss out on this special opportunity. For more information, to get another copy of the order forms or to submit online, please visit www.TheYearbookCompany.com
Community Service
Sports
Any ladies trying out for the STUNT Team there is a parent meeting this Thursday, February 1st at 5:30pm in the Forum.
This Week's Games
Today
Girls Basketball vs. Morro Bay; JV 5:00pm; Var 6:30pm
Boys Basketball @ Morro Bay; Frosh 3:30pm; JV 5:00pm; Var 6:30pm
Girls Soccer vs. Morro Bay; JV 3:30pm; Var 5:30pm
Boys Soccer @ Morro Bay; JV 3:30pm; Var 5:30pm
Girls Waterpolo @ Santa Ynez; Var 3:00pm; JV @ 4:00pm
Friday
Girls Basketball @ Cabrillo; JV 5:00pm; Var 6:30pm
Boys Basketball vs. Cabrillo; Frosh 3:30pm; JV 5:00pm; Var 6:30pm
Girls Soccer @ Cabrillo; JV 3:00pm; Var 3:00pm
Boys Soccer vs. Cabrillo; JV 3:30pm; Var 5:30pm
Saturday
Girls Wrestling @ CIF Regionals @ SMHS; 8:00am
Girls Water Polo League Tourney @ Morro Bay; TBA; JV ONLY
Staff
Please release the following teams at times noted:
Boys Basketball FROSH ONLY @ 1:47pm
Boys Soccer @ 12:20pm
Girls Soccer JV ONLY @ 2:35pm
Girls Waterpolo @ 12:44pm