Daily Bulletin - September 8, 2009
Daily Bulletin #31 Tuesday, September 8, 2009
STUDENT SECTION
SCHOOL WISDOM OF THE DAY: Frequently if you pre-test yourself out loud on spelling and vocabulary you will do better on the real test. But while TAKING the test, “silence is golden”. (Radford)
SENIORS: Plan to attend the Senior Jumpstart conference. Information will be provided on completing college applications, financial aid, scholarships and much more. The conference will be held on: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 9:00 am, at Madison High School, 4833 Doliva Drive, San Diego, 92117. For more information call (858) 569-1866. (Di Stefano)
SENIORS & JUNIORS: The Sweetwater district College Fair Night will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Olympian High School from 6:00 – 8:30 pm. Flyers are available in the Counseling Center. (Di Stefano)
SENIORS & JUNIORS: The following institutions are offering admission informational sessions for you and your parents: Duke University, The Design institute of San Diego, and Tulane University. Stop by the Counseling Center to pick up a flyer with additional information or visit hilltoplancers.org. (Di Stefano)
STUDENTS 9 - 12: If you are in the top 5% of your class and are seriously interested in the field of medicine. The National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine may be for you. It is a 10 day program in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, LA, Philadelphia, San Francisco or Washington DC. This will cost you well over $2000, but scholarships are available and you can fundraise. See Ms. Gerlack in the Counseling Center. (Gerlack)
STUDENTS 9 - 12: Scholarship opportunity. A great opportunity if you are exceptional in performing and/or visual arts. October 1st is the deadline for performing arts which includes non-classical voice, classical voice, non-classical dance, ballet, jazz instrumental and classical instrumental. The deadline for visual arts is December 1st. This is for those talented in photography and two dimensional art. The Scholarship is called Spotlight Awards. See Ms. Gerlack in the Counseling Center if you have any questions. (Gerlack)
ATTENTION ALL GRADES: If you have put in serious hours of community service, then the 2010 Prudential Spirit of community Awards may be a scholarship you want to apply to. Winners receive a $1000 scholarship and a trip to Washington DC. Info in the Counseling Center. (Gerlack)
STUDENTS: Regarding the Columbus Day Celebration Essay Contest, Ms. Gerlack, can sign the sponsoring organization and president’s signature. See her in the counseling Center. (Gerlack)
FACULTY
TIDBIT OF THE DAY: Professional learning communities set out to restore and increase the passion of teachers by not only reminding them of the moral purpose of their work, but also by creating the conditions that allow them to do that work successfully. (Radford)
REMINDER TO ALL 10TH GRADE ENGLISH TEACHERS: The counselors will be coming to your classrooms on Thursday, September 10th to conduct sophomore class presentations. Please check your first class and mailbox for a copy of the schedule. Thank you. (Tara Z.)
NUTRITION BREAK SUPERVISION
September 8th – September 25th
1. Ms. Renteria 5. Ms. Fericelli 9. Ms. Soldau 13.
2. Ms. Cunningham 6. Mr. Ecoffey 10. Ms. Demangos 14. Mr. Sprngston
3. 7. Mr. Rode 11. Mr. Juarez 15. Mr. Cole
4. Ms. Tandon 8. Mr. Doninguez 12. Ms. Scott