Picture Retake Day is this Wednesday, October 12th. If you missed the first picture day, make sure you go! Pictures must be on file in order to get an ASB or ID card. Order forms are available in the office lobby and at the Activities Office.
Reminder - After school tutoring is available in the library from 3:00-4:00 every Monday - Thursday.
Teen's Closet is open on Wednesdays from 12-4 in Room 142. Students are welcome during lunch and after school.
Clubs and Classes
Attention ETS students: FAFSA and the CA Dream Act are now open. Come to room 130 if you want to learn more about financial aid and more specifically--loans. Please see your ETS advisor at the Career Center if you have any questions. See you all in room 130 Wednesday during lunch!
Join the FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) for the “Night of Champions.” There will be free pizza, live music and guest speakers. Come to the AGHS MPR on October 19th from 6:30 – 8:30.
Ohaio! Want to experience something new? Come join Japanese Culture Club today at lunch. New members always welcome.
GSA meets today at lunch in room 135.
Key Club Meeting at lunch today in room 150.
Hey Scholars! Did you qualify for Renaissance? Come to the quad today at lunch to pick up your Renaissance card to use as your entry ticket for the Renaissance pool party on Friday, October 14th!
If you love music, dance, and want to get fit, listen up! Project Teen Health is hosting Zumba Workouts this and every Wednesday after school in Room 103. All levels welcomed!
Juniors! The PSAT/NMSQT Test is being offered on Wednesday, October 19th at Nipomo High School. Juniors who want to enter the National Merit Scholarship Competition must take the test on that day. The October PSAT Test is your last chance to practice for the SAT which you will be taking in the spring for the first time. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased in the Activities Office.
Do you like math or computers? Are you interested in space technology? Would you like to hear from great speakers who have worked for NASA and helped to develop the 1st GPS? If so, sign-up in the counseling office to attend the Engineering and Computer Science Presentation to be held in the Forum on Wednesday, November 2nd during either 4th or 5th period. Sign-up today to reserve your seat! If you have any questions, see Mrs. Davis.
Do you want to make money? Are you interested in having your own business one day? Do you need to be inspired and motivated to start planning your career? If you said yes to any of these questions, sign-up in the counseling office today to attend the Entrepreneurship Presentation held on Wednesday, November 9th in the Forum during periods 2 and 3. Sign-up today to reserve your seat! If you have any questions, see Mrs. Davis.
Juniors and Seniors - Are you interested in finding out what it takes to be accepted to UCLAjQuery18305476528900600208_1476140376094 A representative from UCLA will be in the library this Friday from 9:15-9:45. A sign-up sheet and presentation passes are available in the library.
Seniors
Seniors...Cuesta College is hosting "Cuesta Promise Day" on Friday, October 21st, from 9:30 - 1:00 pm. There will be free lunch, free t-shirts, giveaways throughout the day, campus tours, and an open house with faculty and departments. You will also hear all about the Cuesta Promise Scholarship, which guarantees you will have all tuition and fees paid your first year at Cuesta if you go there! Wow! Free money? Sign up in the counseling office!
Who wants to make hundreds maybe even thousands of dollars in one hour!? I'm talking to you seniors. The NHS Scholarship page is up and running and ready for your one hour of hard work to get cash for college or your vocational school. There are 6 scholarship applications just waiting for YOU to complete. These include the NHS Scholarship application which makes you eligible for loads of local scholarships, the Voices of Democracy app, the Ocean/Five Cities Elks App and more. 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! For more info see Mrs. Conrad!
All seniors filling out the FAFSA or the Dream Act application, make an appointment with Mrs. Nunez or Mrs. Lattimer in the counseling office.
Community Service
Today is the Nipomo Elementary School Food distribution. We start organizing at 1:30 and go till about 6:15. If you can help out, please let me know which shift or shifts you'd like to work. We appreciate all the help we can get. We need help with all shifts. If you have any questions, you can email [email protected] or call 860-951-2100.
Community Service opportunity at the Dunes Center in Guadalupe on October 22. Contact Alyssa at [email protected]
The Pismo Beach Chamber of Commerce needs helpers at the 70th Annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival on October 22nd and 23rd to work in the Pismo Chamber Chowder booth. Shifts are 4-7 hours from 10am – 5pm. Duties include serving chowder, handling money and helping customers. If interested, sign up by email to [email protected] or call 773-0539 and ask for Gina.
Come out for our 33rd Annual Nipomo's Best October-Fest on October 15th and 16th. Events include the Dave Dana Memorial Car Show, live entertainment, kid’s activities, pony rides, BBQ Competition, food and fun!
Speaking of fun, The Fun Run is on Saturday, October 15, 2016, in Nipomo at the park. This is the only SCYC fundraiser for youth scholarships that we give the schools for field trips, camps, sports, and enrichment activities for students who can't afford the fees.
Sports
Calling all Titans! Don't miss the BIG Girls Volleyball game against Santa Ynez tonight! 1st place is on the line! Get your face painted in the gym lobby at 5:00. The game starts at 5:30. JD Damm, Josh Buchon and Company will be making some noise in the Mt. Olympus student cheering section! Let's do this!
Sports this week
Today Girls Volleyball vs Santa Ynez; Fr 30, JV 4:30, Var 5:30 Varsity Girls Tennis vs Santa Ynez at home; 3:30 JV Girls Tennis vs Santa Ynez away; 3:30 Girls Golf at Santa Maria Country Club; 3:00
Wednesday Varsity Tennis at Coast Union; 3:30 Boys Water Polo at Santa Ynez; Var 3:30, JV follows
Thursday Girls Volleyball at home vs Orcutt Academy; JV 4:30, Var 5:30 Freshman Girls Volleyball at home vs Coast Union; 3:30 Varsity Girls Tennis at home vs Orcutt Academy; 3:30 Freshman Football at San Marcos; 4:00 Girls Golf League Tournament #3 at Rancho Maria; 2:00
Friday Girls Varsity Tennis at home vs Carpinteria; 3:30
Friday/Saturday Varsity Water Polo at Santa Maria Tournament JV Water Polo Tournament at AGHS
Saturday Cross Country at Cal Poly Invitational
Staff Please release the following teams today at times noted: Varsity Tennis at 2:35, JV Tennis at 1:30, Girls Golf at 1:15
