General
Coach Edwards will be at a table in front of the office at lunch on Thursday and Friday selling Harlem Ambassador tickets. Student price is $5. Leo Club members bring your money to turn in for the tickets you had to sell.
Congratulations to Caleb Thomas, Jimmy "Swayvie" Montez, and Elisha Hochderffer for their winning entries at the District Writing Celebration. Write on!
Please take care of any student debt or outstanding textbooks. You must be clear to purchase Prom tickets or participate in Senior activities. Several coaches and advisors have added debts to student accounts this week, so check with Mrs. Teixeira if you have any questions.
Prom Tickets are now on sale. $40 with ASB sticker, $45 without. Prom is May 9th at Trilogy from 8 – 11pm. Guest passes are available on the Activities Office Counter and are due no later than May 1st at 4pm.
Tutoring is available Monday through Friday in the Library from 3:00 to 4:00.
Summer school applications are now available in the counseling office! Students you may need to repeat a class or want to take a class to get ahead (government or economics). Summer school is June 23rd-July 30th this year, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at Mesa Middle School. Pick up an application, fill it out and return it to the counseling office to reserve a spot. See Mrs. Lewis or Mr. Hubbell if you have questions.
Are you interested in learning more about working in a health care setting? Then join the Volunteen Program. Pick up your application in the Counseling Office. Application deadline is Friday, May 8th.
Are you thinking about your future? Want to learn more about a variety of careers? Come to Career Talks in room 129 during the month of May! There will be a number of presenters including a NASA engineer, Real Estate Agents, Veterinarians, and a Paramedic. Sign up in the Activities office! Want more info? See Ms. Sheridan (room105), Ms. Shakeri (room 129), or Ms. Li (room 144). Check posters around school for a calendar of dates & presenters!
Students... If you are taking the SAT this weekend, be here by 7:45. Check your Room Assignment at Olympic Hall. Don't forget your admission ticket, photo ID, and calculator! Good luck!
Sophomores and Juniors! Would you like to take a college class this summer at Hancock? Automotive? Welding? American Government? Psychology? And lots more! Then see you counselor about signing up for the College Now program, where you can take college courses for FREE! Earn 3 college credits and TEN, count 'em TEN! High school credits per class.
Clubs and Classes
Juniors! Are you planning on going to a four year college? Yes? Then you need to take the SAT! The next test date is Saturday, June 6th. Sign up online at SAT.org/register. The deadline is May 8th. See your counselor if you have any questions.
The Nipomo High School Music Department will be performing a collaborative concert with Mesa Middle School tonight in Olympic Hall at 6:00p. The concert will feature the Pep Band, Pop Music, and Jazz Ensembles in a short, 45 minute concert. Tickets are $5 for Students and Staff. Come join in on the good music and fun!
The Book Club meeting is this today at 7:15am in the library. The theme is Graphic Novels and everyone who attends will receive a FREE BOOK!!! We are currently taking orders for club t-shirts. Please see Mrs. Matsuura in the library for details.
Seniors
Just a reminder that May 5th is the deadline for Key Club seniors to apply for scholarships.
Reminder - Hancock College will be here this Friday, May 1st for placement testing in both English and Math. If you would like to participate, and have not signed up already, come into the counseling office to sign up. You MUST have a Hancock ID # in order to sign up. Register at Hancock's website for a Hancock ID #. Also, it is best to have the Online Orientation completed. This is also found on the Hancock website. www.hancockcollege.edu See Mr. Hubbell or Mrs. Lewis if you have any questions!
If you have not ordered your cap and gown, get the form from the counter in the Activities Office or go to www.centralcalgrads.com . Time is running out!!!
Hey Seniors! Senior Showcase tryouts have been moved to May 11th in the Forum after school. If you have any questions, please talk to Mr. McConnell.
Speaker at large auditions will be on May 12th. If you are interested, talk to Mr. McConnell today!
The last day to buy your Grad Night tickets will be on May 1st – this Friday! There are very few tickets left, so get yours today for $80!
Community Service
Anyone in need of community service hours, contact Coach Edwards. The Leo Club will be providing many opportunities for community service within the next few months.
Sports
Sports today:
Home games:
Boys Varsity Tennis vs Santa Maria at 3:30
Away Games:
Boys Volleyball at Templeton at 4:00
JV Boys Tennis at Santa Maria at 3:30
Staff
Please excuse the following teams at the times noted:
JV Boys Tennis at 1:47
Varsity Boys Volleyball at 2:00
Varsity Boys Tennis at 2:15