Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Motivational
Quote: There’s nothing like
helping others to remind you that you’re not the only one in the world with
problems. Michelle Kwan
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MULTI-LINGUAL RECOGNITION
SEAL: Applications
are available in the counseling office for graduating seniors. It was due May 1 and the date has been extended until May 8.
SENIOR PANORAMIC: You may still order them on line @ www.lcsp.net using the access code pano30.
OPEN
GYM FOR GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: There will be open gym for girls’ volleyball
from May 14 until June 6. It
will be from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. It will be held on Monday’s and
Wednesday’s.
COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER NEWS: (4/30/12 – 5/4/12) Open Monday ~ Friday, 9am - 1pm
(Off Campus ~ 5/3 in by 10:30;
5/4 all day)
Final SAT /ACT Tests of the
School Year
²SAT –
sign up by May 8th for the June 2nd test www.sat.collegeboard.com
²ACT –
sign up by May 4th for the June 9th test www.actstudent.org
Career Center Visits:
Sign-ups at Career Center (no sign-ups
cancels visit)
² None at this time
Spring Seminars, Fairs, Workshops
& Open Houses:
²Ohlone College Freshman Days –
May 7th 3:30pm – 6:30pm & May 12th 9am –
Noon or 1:30pm – 4:30pm
²Colleges That Change Lives –
40 + colleges represented - July 30th 7:00pm, Marin Center, San
Francisco; for info go to www.CTCL.org
Summer Opportunities: Check out Academic and
Internship opportunities !
²Arthritis
Foundation: now accepting applications for our 2012 Summer
Science Internship Program. This program places 12 outstanding students
in leading rheumatology/immunology laboratories at the University California,
San Francisco and Stanford University. Students can learn more about the
internship and apply through our Summer Science Internship Website:
www.SummerScienceInternship.kintera.org
Job Opportunities:
² There
are a very few summer job
opportunities that are arriving in the Career Center. Tutors are still needed ~
especially for some middle school students. Come on in to get details !
² Work permit applications are down-loadable at http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/dlseformb1-1.pdf Completed applications, Social Security
cards and proof of birth (passport, birth certificate, drivers license) will be
processed at the District Adult Education Office, 215 Abbie Street from 8
– 4:30
Scholarships & Grants: General information is always available !
Stop in to see more !
Juniors
~ you become Seniors June 11th ! Start finding those $$ for college!
² www.zinch.com
² www.scholarships.com
² www.finaid.org
² www.wiredscholar.com
² www.edfund.org
Is Your
Future On Schedule? Come
by for your academic planning checklist
Seniors ~ Keep your
grades up ! Colleges reserve the right to withdraw admission if you don’t
follow through on your end.
Juniors ~ Keep your
grades up ! Narrow down your college choices from 15 to 8; focus on details and
differences; what do YOU want? Visit as many campuses as you can to help you
decide.
Sophomores
~ Keep your grades up: This year counts! Attend college fairs and preview days; it’s never too early!
Freshmen ~ Start
thinking about possible career paths; take an interest inventory to get some
ideas. This can help you plan your high school choices.
FILIPINO AMERICANS OF PLEASANTON (FAP): The
Filipino Americans of Pleasanton (FAP) is offering a scholarship of $500 to a graduating senior. FAP
proudly offers this award as a sign of their organization’s continued support
of our students in their pursuit of higher education. Applications are now available in the counseling
office. The due date is on May 4, 2012
HELP
FOR THE SPRING SCIENCE EXTRAVAGANZA: The Spring Science
Extravaganza is coming up soon! We are looking for 1,000 CDs for a project the
little kids will be working on. If you have some old CDs at home and can donate
them to the Spring Science Extravaganza please bring them, as soon as possible,
to room D1 - or give them to ANY SCIENCE TEACHER. You will not get the CDs
back! The younger students will recycle them into cool hovercrafts.
TEACHERS
SUPERVISION: MAY
Baseball-Cortez-May 2 Boys LAX-Huntze-May 4
Softball-M. Johnson,Randazzo-May10 Baseball-C.Ogle, J Battilega-May 11 B LAX-Gray-May 11
One Act Plays-Reinke-May
17 Softball-R Ogle-May 17 One Act Plays-Gast-May 18 Baseball-May 18-Cohn, C Murphy Choir/Orchestra
Spring Concert-Hunt, Fuller, Grantham-May
21 Band Concert-Cabanne, Aubel-May 22 Senior Ball-Anderson, Deenihan, Hoenshell-May 26
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STAR Testing Schedule
All tests begin at 8:00 AM
Students report to their 2nd period class for all tests
ALL SENIORS report
to their classes after testing period