SOUTH PASADENA HIGH SCHOOL
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OCT 14, 2015
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** NEW ** GENERAL INFORMATION
Join our Tigers Baseball team at Round Table Pizza on Thu, Oct. 15th for some Fun, Football and Pizza! 20% of your bill will be donated to the winter baseball program. Stop by or order take-out from 5:30 till close and don’t forget to mention the SPHS baseball program!
ACADEMIC COACHES: don't forget that you have a mandatory meeting with Ms. MerrittPaul on (Late Start) Wednesday, October 21 at 8am in the Library.
THE FBLA Chapter at SPHS is working with Walking Shield, to provide Holiday gifts for the Native American children of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. Please bring in your gently used, clean, clothing and we will distribute the clothing with the backpacks for the adopted children. We are also accepting donations of books, toys (non-electronic), warm clothing, jackets, and hygiene items for these children. Bring your donations to room 513 before or after school, and be a part of this special service project. Donations will be accepted all this week!
Girls JV Tennis vs Gabrielino 3:30 pm
Monterey Hills OSS Cabin Leaders: Come pick up your Student Cabin Leader Evaluation from Ms. Wong if you haven't done so already. The MHS Roadrunners admired, appreciated, and adored each of you!
Girls JV Volleyball vs Blair 5:00 pm
Homecoming is Fri, Oct. 23rd! Buy your tickets this week in the student bank - $15 SAC, $25 Non-SAC and $30 ooter.
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CLUB NEWS
Thu
Oct 15
Girls Varsity Golf vs Webb 2:30 pm JV Football vs Gabrielino 3:30 pm Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Blair 3:30 pm
Oct 19
Homecoming Week! Tue Late Start
Oct 20
Wed Late Start
Oct 21
There will be a drama club meeting today, Wednesday, October 14th, at lunch in The Little Theatre
Random Acts of Kindness Club will be meeting on Thursdays at lunch in room 2.
TIGER CHEERS! Marengo School has selected these talented Tigers to be Outdoor Science School Cabin Leaders during the week of October 19-October 23: Maren Bender, Jacob Benowitz, Fiona Bock, Hailey Bugg, Jeff Chan, Maggie Dwyer, Will Hoadley Brill, Jocelyn Jo, Grace Kull, Gwen Lester, Henry Main, Arian Nazarian, Jack Parkinson, Savannah Pierce, Alyssa Schwantner, Abraham Szilagyi, Stelanie Tripodis, James Tulin, and Archer Willems. Go Tigers!
Weekly Developmental Assets Tickler: “A tiger doesn’t lose sleep over the opinion of a sheep.” -Anonymous
COMMUNITY SERVICE
It's that time of year again!!! Cub Scouts Pack 139 Halloween Carnival: Friday, 10/30 from 3:30 – 5:30 PM, Monterey Hills School – 1624 Via Del Rey. The Pack 139 Halloween Carnival is a long-standing tradition at Monterey Hills School and includes old fashioned carnival games, a haunted house, entertainment, carnival food, and more. We are seeking high school volunteers to run our games, face painting, help with the haunted house and everything else. The carnival is Pack 139’s biggest fundraiser of the year and helps fund various activities for our Cub Scouts. Our Halloween Carnival is largely dependent upon parent and student volunteers, so your participation for service hours is a vital key to its success! To volunteer, log onto http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c044daea92da31-20143
South Pasadena Police Department is seeking to secure 12-15 volunteers to assist with monitoring the obstacle courses at the Bicycle Rodeo on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the South Pasadena Middle School parking lot off Fair Oaks. Volunteers would be required to give brief instructions on how to navigate the course and then standby to assist the riders or pickup cones if they get knocked over. There are six events, so the volunteers would be grouped in pairs. Volunteer hours are from 7:00 am until about 6:00 pm. Students interested in signing up to volunteer can email
[email protected] or by calling the station (626-403-7297).
The Pasadena Ronald McDonald House encourages support from the local community. Ways to help include: Group service projects and House Tours, Supply drives (canned food, toys, books, DVD’s, pull tabs, office and cleaning supplies), Volunteer opportunities for students 14 years of age or older, and Participation opportunities in events like Walk for Kids, Sunday, April 3, 2016. Log onto www.rmhcsc.org/Pasadena for more information.
Together is Better, Walk-a Thon on October 17th. VOLUNTEER! Please donate your time and give back to the community and celebrate the lives of children with Down syndrome! This and other service opportunities available at Club 21 Learning and Resource Center. For more information, please pick up a flyer at Student Services!
Become a Jaycee Intern! The Junior Chamber of Commerce Youth gives citizens, under the age of twenty-one, a chance to develop their networking and project management skills through community service projects. They will observe Board and committee meetings and volunteer with Jaycees and like-minded students, while learning to become young leaders of the community. Jaycee Youth Interns will receive a certificate of achievement and a letter of recommendation from the current president of the Pasadena chapter. Afterward, they will attend an awards luncheon held in their honor. Attend Information Session On: Tuesday, Oct. 20th @ 6:00pm. For additional detailed information, pickup flyer at Student Services.
GENERAL INFORMATION - continued
ART Reflections is back! This year’s theme is Let your imagination fly. Categories: dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography & visual arts. Drop off your entries in the front office - deadline is October 16th. You can get your entry form at http://bit.ly/AR_EntryForm. For more details, pick up information packets in the front office or email
[email protected].
NCAA Information night - Learn about the new NCAA academic eligibility requirements and the recruiting process for collegebound student-athletes. Hosted by Temple City High School on Tue, Oct. 20th at 7:00pm - TCHS Media Center 9501 E. Lemon Ave, Temple City 626-548-5057 - Meeting is open to all coaches, parents and students within Rio Hondo League.
~*~ COUNSELING CORNER ~*~ USC Field Trip is around the corner! We will be taking students on a campus tour with an Admission Presentation to USC on October 29th 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Spots are still open and filling up quickly! Don't miss out on this opportunity. Please see Ms. Cazares at lunch today - October 14 -15 for your permission form.
Upcoming College Visits
Wed, 10/14 in CC1 9:30am Colorado College ~ 2:10pm Emory Univ. and Musicians Institute Thu, 10/15 in CC1 2:10pm Univ of Southern California ~ 7:00pm Brown Univ. Fri, 10/16 in CC1 9:30am Virginia Commonwealth Univ. 11:20am Pitzer College ~ 11:30am Glendale Comm. College ~ 2:30pm Scripps College
