General
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month…
Stand Strong is our county's resource for survivors of domestic violence and child abuse. Formerly the Women's Shelter Program of SLO County, Stand Strong has been in existence for 40 years. Last year, Stand Strong helped over 800 people in SLO County. Visit their table during Friday's game to get more information about the work they do and the services they offer. **Stand Strong disclaimer: If you or anyone you know is experiencing abuse, you can call the Stand Strong 24-hour Crisis & Information line at (805) 781-6400.
Don’t forget that tomorrow is Higher Education Thursday! College, military and anything related to education after highschool is encouraged to be worn every Thursday! Join in on the school spirit and always dream big, Titans!
Also, on Friday we will be wearing pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness. There will be a miracle minute at lunch on Friday and during the football game. Any donations will be appreciated. All donations will be going directly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Attention all Titans, the Bolt Booth will be open today during lunch. Turn in your Titan Bolts for some deserved rewards at the outside window next to the Activities Office.
Clubs / Classes
Your NHS Cyber Team competed in the practice round of the air forces cyber patriot competition on Monday, scoring 30 out of 30 on forensics! It is not too late to join! Talk to Mr. Storm in room 146.
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be having their weekly meeting on Wednesdays during lunch in Room 117. You do not need to be Christian or an athlete to attend. All are welcome! Stop by, bring a friend and learn about our club and our faith.
Friday Night Live club is having their meeting today at lunch in Room 126. Grab a friend and come check it out to meet new people, learn leadership skills, and plan fun activities and campaigns for the whole campus!
Attention NHS book worms! Book Club meets this Thursday and every third Thursday of the month in the library conference room during lunch. Come and discuss book you’ve read or are currently reading and play literary-based games with fellow book lovers. See you there!
Career Center / Library
This Friday, Oct. 25th, UC Berkeley will give a presentation in The Forum during 3rd period (10:13-11:11am) about life at Cal. Learn about admissions, applications, financial aid, Bay Area life, and more! Sign up in advance at the Career Center so we know to expect you!
Seniors
Attention! Jostens will be on campus Thursday, October 24th and Friday, October 25th at lunch on the quad. Don’t forget your $75.00 deposit and your order form. Extra packets are in the Activities Office.
Senior quotes are due BEFORE THANKSGIVING BREAK. To submit your quote, fill out the Google Form that was emailed to your school email from Mrs. Carter. Please check your SPAM folder if you don't think you received it.
Community Service
Arroyo Grande Recreation Department is offering a Senior Tech Clinic on Saturday, October 26, 9:30-11:30 a.m. in the City Council Chambers in Arroyo Grande. Students will help senior citizens one-on-one using smartphones, iPhones, social media, etc. To sign up or for more information, contact Kelly Reynolds, [email protected], or call 805-473-5473.
Arroyo Grande Recreation Services is hosting a Halloween Carnival & Haunted Maze, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26th at Elm Street Park, 1221 Ash Street in Arroyo Grande. Get your community service hours and have fun helping out! See Mrs. O in the Career Center for more information!
Nipomo Elementary needs YOUR help!! Come get community service hours at the first annual Family and Me Art Night. Tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 24 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at Nipomo Elementary School. For more information, visit the Community Service board in the Career Center!
Sports
Boys Basketball Tryout Information. Varsity Only tryouts are n Monday morning, 10/28, 7:00-8:30am in the NHS Gym. Varsity, JV and Freshmen tryouts are on Tuesday and Wednesday, 10/29 & 10/30, 6:45pm-9pm in the NHS Gym. If you want to tryout for NHS Boys Basketball you must attend the respective tryout dates and times. Athletes still in Fall sports just come by to say hello during those times. Your tryout will take place after Fall sports end. Hope to see you there.
-Coach Ikeda
Games:
Boys Water Polo @ vs. St. Joseph (Senior Night); Var only @ 5:00pm
Girls Golf League Finals @ Morro Bay; 12:00pm
*Staff, please excuse the specified athletes at the following times:
Girls Golf @ 8:43am
GOOO TITANS!