General
Special Olympics, Best Buddies--There will be a meeting at lunch today in the Forum to discuss the practice schedule for the Special Olympics which is being held on Friday, May 6th at Cuesta College. Plan on attending if you want to attend the Special Olympics on May 6th.
Clubs and Classes
The Educate Si Se Puede Conference for Latino and Latina high school students will be held at Cuesta College on Friday, March 18th from 9:00 - 2:00. There will be exciting workshops, entertainment, and a free lunch! Nipomo High School will be providing bus transportation to the event. See Mr. Hubbell in Room 128 at lunch on Thursday or Friday to register for the event. All participants will receive a free Si Se Puede T-shirt.
We need your green. NHS Titan Robotics is having a Tri-Tip Sandwich BBQ. Order your sandwich, chip, and drink for $10 from Mr. Gracia in room 106 by Wednesday March 9 and help us get to the National or World VEX Robotic Championships. Then come by school on Friday, March 11th to pick up your meal.
Students interested in a career in medicine! The Dignity Health Physician Mentoring Program provides local high school students the opportunity to witness and understand the importance of professions in the medical field, from evaluation and treatment to follow-up care. The program is being offered this summer from June through August. Doctors from a variety of specialties volunteer their time, leading students in the office setting, on their hospital rounds, in the emergency department and even in the operating room. The Dignity Health Physician Mentoring Program is offered at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, French Hospital and Marion Regional Medical Center. See your counselor for the application.
Hey all you silly, witty, and funny people! Reminder: Improv Troupe auditions are tomorrow, Tuesday, March 8th and Wednesday, March 9th from 3:30-4:30 in Miss Smoot's room at New Tech (Room 919). You only have to come to one of the days to audition. Sign ups are on Miss Mitchell's door and Miss Smoot's door at New Tech and on Mr. Holden's door at Nipomo High School. Even if you don't sign up, you can still show up! See you there!
It’s that time again! Special Olympics! The Special Olympics will be held on May 6th. Please come support your Nipomo athletes if you are free! If you are interested in purchasing one of our shirts to support the students of room 200, please see Mrs. Teixeira in the activities office. Sizes run from adult small to 2XL and will cost $10.00. Shirts go on sale March 1st!
Last call for AP registration AND PAYMENT. If you are planning on taking one or more AP exams you MUST register AND PAY by FRIDAY 3/11. Deadline to request financial aid or free/reduced lunch prices is WEDNESDAY, 3/9. You don't register, you don't take the exams so register TODAY.
Seniors
Seniors who took the Hancock College START Placement test--
There will be an Academic Advising Workshop during 1st period on Monday, March 7th (from 9:00-9:45). After attending the presentation, students will meet individually with the Hancock Counselors to plan their schedule for next year. Sign up for your individual appointment in the Nipomo High Counseling office. Bring your START Placement results with you to your appointment. If you can't make the meeting on the 7th, there will be another one on the 14th.
Check out nhstitans.org, Academics Tab under scholarships, for local scholarship opportunities.
Any seniors who still need to order a cap & gown or custom announcements, go to www.centralcalgrads.com
Community Service
Need to earn community service hours? All students are invited to the Nipomo Native Garden & Cesar Chavez Park on March 12th from 9am until noon for a fun workday. Bring your gloves and garden tools and show up ready to work! There will be pizza provided by Me ‘n Ed’s at noon with soft drinks provided by Vons.
Sports
Good luck on the road and at home this week to all out Mighty Titan Teams!
This Week in Sports
Today:
Boys Volleyball at home vs Bishop Diego; JV 5:00, Varsity 6:00