General
Students - Reminder that all semester textbooks need to be returned before you leave for winter break.
Has someone you know been good this year? Send them a candy cane gram for 50 cents or send 4 grams for $1.00. They will be sold at lunch today and will be delivered 4th period Tuesday, December 15th.
Are finals in your favor? If not, come study for finals complete with snacks and tutors on Tuesday, December 15th after school from 3 – 5 in the library. There will be a small fee of $1.00 with ASB sticker and $2.00 without.
The Current “Do You Know What You Owe” list has been posted in the Activities and Attendance offices. Please check to see if you have any outstanding ASB debts to pay. Winter Formal is coming soon, and you must be fine free to go!
This week the student store will only be open today and Tuesday then they will be closed until school resumes in January. There still are plenty of NHS apparel for sale at this time.
Whittier College is offering Talent Scholarships valued from $1000 to $12,000 to incoming students who are talented in art, music or theater. See Mrs. Furlin in the library for further information.
Clubs and Classes
NHS Theatre Company is having their annual Winter Showcase on December 18th in Olympic Hall at 7:30pm. Tickets are $5 for students/staff and $8 for general admission. It will be a fun night with Jack Skellington, the Grinch and the Mean Girls! There will also be a hot chocolate bar and cookie decorating!
Attention Independent Study Health students! Your last unit and text book will be due today at lunch in room 117. Note this is a new date!
Students! Cuesta College is offering a class 2nd semester on the Nipomo High School campus called "Introduction to Workplace Readiness. You can earn 10 elective credits by taking this class which meets two days a week after school from 3:00 - 5:30. See your counselor for more information.
Seniors
Who wants to make hundreds maybe even thousands of dollars in one hour! I'm talking to you seniors. The NHS Scholarship application is live and ready for your one hour of hard work to be eligible for loads of local scholarships. Applications are available on our website in the Academics Tab under scholarships or in the counseling office. The sooner you turn yours in the more scholarships will be available to you! Do yours this break!
Remember to attend the Financial Aid Night for Seniors tonight at 6:00 in the Forum. An expert from Cuesta College will be presenting important information on the FAFSA, Cal Grant, the Cuesta Promise Scholarship and much more! The presentation in Spanish will begin at 7:00 pm.
Community Service
Salvation Army is looking for some students to be Bell Ringers during the holidays. The dates are through December 24th. If you are interested, please call 904-7549 to get on the schedule.
Sports
Tennis open practice is today and Wednesday for all Boys and Girls tennis players. Starts at 3:15 and ends at 5:00
NHS Athletics Schedule for the week
Today
Boys Wrestling at home vs San Luis Obispo; Wiegh-in 4:00, JV 5:00, Varsity 6:00
Staff
Please excuse the following teams at the times noted:
