Daily Bulletin - August 25, 2009
Daily Bulletin #22 Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Congratulations! To JUAN ARELLANO, Hilltop’s Lancer of the Day!
STUDENT SECTION
SCHOOL WISDOM OF THE DAY: Explore your own interests and discover your aptitudes early; you’ll be more likely to have a successful career. (Radford)
SENIORS: Dr. Seuss is offering a $5000 scholarship for writing an essay entitled “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” Info in the counseling center. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: If you are in the top 10% of your class, the Elks Lodge is offering $500 scholarships each month from now until the beginning of April. See Ms. Gerlack in the counseling center. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: If you are planning on majoring in marine biology and going to a 4 year college/university, The Brian Graves Memorial Scholarship is available. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: If you are planning on pursuing a career in the building industry ie: construction management, architecture, carpentry, interior design, finance, etc, pick up a Building Industry Association of San Diego County scholarship application. (Gerlack)
ALL GRADES: The Fleet Reserve offers a small scholarship, although if your essay continues you could win $10,000 at the national level. All you do is write a small essay (350 words) on “What Memorial Day Means to Me”. (Gerlack)
JUNIORS AND SENIORS: If you are currently serving in an elected or selected office in student government , a community civic, or an educational organization and are interested in applying for the 1010 United States Senate Youth Program, see Ms. Gerlack in the counseling center. If selected, you will participate in a week of intensive study of the federal government as guests of the US Senate from March 6th – 13th in Washington DC. All expenses will be paid including transportation, hotel and meals. In addition, each delegate will receive a 5000 college scholarship. (Gerlack)
SENIORS: If you are a top athlete and a top student, the Wendy’s High School Heisman Scholarship is for you. Please see Ms. Gerlack I the counseling center. (Gerlack)
ATTENTION MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB: We will have a meeting today at lunch in room 814. We will have lists of volunteer opportunities for you to sign up for at this meeting. (Salts)
ATTENTION LANCERS: We are currently beautifying the Stadium for our upcoming 50th anniversary Homecoming. If any of you are interested in collecting community service hours while helping the school, please stop by Room 814 today at lunch. (Salts)
FRISBEE CLUB: For those students interested in joining the Frisbee Club, our first game will be TODAY, Tuesday, August 25th, at lunch on the JV Soccer Field. (Soldau)
STUDENTS: Parish, St. Rose of Lima, invites you to attend the Chula Vista Rose Festival from August 28th – August 30th, and will have Video Game Tournaments. For more information, go to
http://www.strosecv.org/cvrosefest/gamezone/index.html (Hitchcock)
STUDENTS: Interested in writing for Hilltop’s newspaper, The Lance…? Come to an informational meeting TODAY, Tuesday, August 25th, at lunch in Room 1524. (Cunningham)
STUDENTS: California Scholarship Federation: Congratulations to all CSF members. Please make sure to pay your $10 dues in the ASB by September 1st. (Yamada)
FACULTY
TIDBIT OF THE DAY: Professional learning communities do not merely require teams ---they call for collaborative teams. There are many terms in education that have been used so indiscriminately that they have virtually lost their meaning. (Radford)
STAFF: This is just a reminder for staff members who park behind the school in the upper lot near the bleachers, please do not park in front of garage doors. Thank you. (Zamudio)
STAFF: Books Are Fun has a display set up in the Attendance Office. Last day to order will be today, Tuesday, August 25th, orders will be delivered tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26th. Lots of new things! (Butler)
NUTRITION BREAK SUPERVISION
August 17th – September 4th
1. Mr. Smith 5. Mr. Finegold 9. Ms. Holt 13. Mr. Williams
2. Mr. Pierotti 6. Mr. Monit 10. Ms. Lopez-Macias 14. Mr. Roelof
3. 7. Dr. Henderson 11. Ms. Valdivia 15. Ms. Gutierrez
4. Mr. Mauricio 8. Ms. Kiser 12. Mrs. Scofield