Attention Titans! If your birthday is in February, come on out to the quad today at lunch for a special ice cream treat.
Titans, tomorrow is "Higher Ed Thursdays" at NHS! Support higher education by wearing college gear or post-high school gear (every Thursday. In accordance with our school's dress code policy please no mascots.
This is the last week to guarantee your copy of the 2016 yearbook or to personalize the cover. All sales after the 19th are filled on a first come, first served basis. Current prices are $75 without an ASB sticker and $70 with an ASB sticker. Prices go up February 20th. Buy today!
Clubs and Classes
Freshmen...The PSAT 10 test will be offered here at Nipomo High School on Wednesday, February 24th, 2nd through 4th periods. The PSAT 10 is the practice test for the SAT, and is designed to be taken by freshmen in the spring of the 9th grade year. Tickets are $20.00, and can be purchased in the Activities Office. This is a great opportunity to see how well you are prepared for college and the actual SAT which you will take your junior year.
Attention ALL ETS students. There is an ETS workshop in the computer lab today during lunch. If you picked up a permission slip for either the CSU LA fieldtrip or personal statement workshop last week, you may turn them in during this time or after school at the Career Center. If you are interested in attending the fieldtrip or personal statement workshop, please see your ETS advisor at the Career Center. The CSU LA fieldtrip is open to Freshmen and the personal statement workshop is open to Juniors
Come out and test your Frisbee skills every Friday from 3-5:00 on the athletic fields!
Friday Night Live has a meeting today in room 126. If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity that helps the community, come to 126 at lunch today to join the fun!
To register for AP Exams, go to nhstitans.org, click on the Academics Tab, and select Advanced Placement Exams to register and pay today.
Seniors
The Class of 2016 Senior Panoramic photo will be taken on Thursday, February 18th in the stadium at noon. Order forms are available from our Government or Econ teacher, or from Mrs. Hatfield in room 150. If you want to buy a copy, please bring your order form and payment with you the day of the photo.
Seniors who are going to Cuesta next year - the deadline to apply for the Cuesta Promise Scholarship is March 2nd. Cuesta will pay all of your tuition for the first year, but only if you get the FAFSA and Cuesta promise scholarship application done by March 2nd. The application is available in the Cuesta website. See your counselor if you need help. Hey, it's only money!
Seniors who are going to Hancock next year - there will be a new student orientation in the forum this Friday, February 19th. This is one of the steps necessary for you to get priority registration. Sign up in the counseling office for a spot. Additionally, the Hancock placement test (START) will be offered here at Nipomo High on Friday, March 26th during 5th and 6th period. This is also necessary for priority registration. Sign up in the counseling office.
Check out nhstitans.org for the Marion and Mark Wilson Nursing Scholarship due March 11th.
Any seniors who still need to order a cap & gown or custom announcements, go to www.centralcalgrads.com
The NHS Scholarship application is available on our website in the Academics Tab under scholarships or in the counseling office
Buy your Grad Night ticket soon!
Community Service
Destination Imagination Regional Tournament needs volunteers to be score room runners for our tournament at AGHS on Saturday Feb 27th. Many shifts available depending on hours needed. Start time 8:30am. Please contact Stephanie Wasil at 801-2678 or [email protected] for more information or if you are interested.
Sports
Congratulations to our Varsity Winter Sports going on to CIF! Boys and Girls basketball and Girls Soccer look out for your gifts today!
Boys Tennis tryouts are this week through next Thursday from 3-5pm. Beginners welcome.
All interested in playing baseball this season, come out to the baseball field for tryouts on Thursday the 18th at 3:10. All grades are welcome. Be sure to have a current sports clearance packet on file.
Good Luck to our Titans athletes who are heading to CIF!
This Week in Sports
Today
CIF Boys Basketball at Buckley in Sherman Oaks; 7:00
Thursday
CIF Girls Basketball at El Segundo; 7:00
CIF Girls Soccer at Pacifica (Oxnard); 3:00
Friday/Saturday
Boys Wrestling CIF Individual Divisionals at Santa Maria High School;
11am
Staff
Please release the Varsity Boys Basketball team today at 12:14