General
Attention all NHS students! This Friday, December 6th during 2nd period, NHS ASB will be holding a Miracle Minute to help the people of the Philippines who were affected by typhoon Yolanda. What is a Miracle Minute? Well, you bring in your loose change, extra cash or any money you wish to donate and for one minute on Friday during 2nd period, your teachers will be collecting this money. We encourage everyone to donate if possible. You could help save a life.
Clubs and Classes
Attention AP Students:
It's that time of year again. Your down payment of $20 for your spring AP exam is due by Tuesday 12/17/13. If you have questions or are concerned about making your payment please see Mr. Dorn in room 142 ASAP.
NHS Theatre presents, "Rosencrantz & Gildenstern Are Dead", opening this week in Olympic Hall. This production runs for two weekends (Dec. 5-7, and Dec. 12-14).
Scholastic Club is having a mandatory meeting today in room 114.
FIDM Club meets today in room 40 at lunch.
There is a GSA meeting today at lunch in Ms. Kandel's room 135. New members are always welcome.
If you are interested in watching “Howl’s Moving Castle” after school on December 6th, then come to room 137 today to get your permission slip. This event is being hosted by the Anime Club.
Film Club is having its first meeting today at lunch in room 40B (Mr. Pepo’s room). Come join if you’re interested in producing student films.
Attention: Juniors & Seniors!
Juniors: Jostens will be on campus Friday for a Ring Delivery day! Bring your balance due & pick up your Class ring! Or stop by & make a payment.
Seniors: It’s not too late! If you missed the original order day, Jostens has added a special make up order day! Jostens will be back on campus for orders:
Date: Friday, December 6th
Where: In the Quad
Time: Lunch
Don’t forget your $65.00 deposit and your order form. Extra packets are in the Activities Office.
Seniors
Seniors! Nice job on getting those college applications submitted. Next step is getting some financial aid to help pay for college. Make sure that you and your parents attend Senior Parent Financial Aid Night, next Monday December 9th, from 6:30 - 8:00 in the forum. The financial aid process will be covered in detail, with special emphasis on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), and the Cal Grant.
Attention all artistic seniors! The ASB event “Deck the Halls” is coming up Monday, December 9th. There will be a meeting for seniors on Friday the 6th in the ASB room. Seniors will be decorating a Grinch–themed “Deck the Halls” and we need help! Anyone interested PLEASE head to the ASB room on Friday to rock this contest!
Hey Seniors - Do you know about the Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarships? There will be 500 four-year scholarships awarded. The deadline is December 6th, so check it out on the school website in News and Announcements or in the Scholarship section. Seniors - You can't win scholarships if you don't play!
Sports
Congratulations to the girls Cross Country Team for making school history by being the 2nd team to make it to a State meet. The girls finished 11th out of 24 teams! Gracie Albano was our first runner in and is considered 15th in State. What a huge accomplishment for her! Please give Gracie Albano, Kyra Meko, Cassie Dittenhoefer, Kylie Rodriguez, Vanessa Avila and Karina Herrera a huge congratulations!
Attention All Cross Country runners: There will be a brief meeting at the beginning of lunch Wednesday, in room 133, to discuss the banquet. Attendance is mandatory. Bring your uniform if you still have it.
Sports today:
Boy’s Basketball @ AGHS Varsity at 5:15
Boy’s Soccer home VS PRHS JV 3:30/Var 5:30
Girl’s Basketball @ AGHS Varsity 7:00
Girl’s Soccer @ PVHS JV 3:30/Var 3:30
Girl’s Water Polo home VS PRHS VAR 3:00/JV 4:00
Staff
JV Boys Soccer may be dismissed at 2:15pm for their Game against Paso Robles.
Please release the Girls Soccer players at 12:55 today for their away Game vs. Paso Robles HS.