From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Thu Aug 10 09:21:07 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:21:07 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-10-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D311B9.FF8BA480][cid:image002.jpg at 01D311B9.FF8BA480][cid:image003.png at 01D311B9.FF8BA480] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Thursday - August 10, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION [cid:image004.jpg at 01D311B9.FF8BA480] Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. 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Name: Bulletin 8-10-17.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 551123 bytes Desc: Bulletin 8-10-17.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Aug 11 08:52:11 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 08:52:11 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-11-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D3127F.1F2D37C0][cid:image002.jpg at 01D3127F.1F2D37C0][cid:image003.png at 01D3127F.1F2D37C0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - August 11, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION [cid:image004.jpg at 01D3127F.1F2D37C0] Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Ice Breaker Summer Nights Dance: Come join us August 11 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the EDHS pool, as El Diamante presents Paradise. The night will include swimming, limbo, boat races, and more fun activities along with delicious food available to purchase throughout the night. This event is free!!!! You must have last year's school I.D to be admitted. Dress code, appropriate dancing and behavior will be enforced (bathing suits should be conservative). Hope to see you all there for this fun filled night. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention ( re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. 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Name: Bulletin 8-11-17.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 645630 bytes Desc: Bulletin 8-11-17.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Aug 11 09:39:22 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 09:39:22 -0700 Subject: Revised EDHS Bulletin 8-11-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D31285.B6A91140][cid:image002.jpg at 01D31285.B6A91140][cid:image003.png at 01D31285.B6A91140] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - August 11, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31285.B6A91140] Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 New Student Identification Card: "The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502" * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Ice Breaker Summer Nights Dance: Come join us August 11 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at the EDHS pool, as El Diamante presents Paradise. The night will include swimming, limbo, boat races, and more fun activities along with delicious food available to purchase throughout the night. This event is free!!!! You must have last year's school I.D to be admitted. Dress code, appropriate dancing and behavior will be enforced (bathing suits should be conservative). Hope to see you all there for this fun filled night. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention ( re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES SENIOR SUNRISE! Thursday, August 17 at 6:00AM - free continental breakfast. Seniors, don't miss this special morning to eat and interact with other friends!!! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES SPORTS [cid:image005.png at 01D31285.B6A91140] PARENT NOTES New Student Identification Card: "The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502" * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 4622 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image002.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image003.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image003.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Monday - August 14, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all student will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention ( re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: Get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * SENIORS: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their ID cards scanned at lunch in order to leave campus. All students will need a current 2017-18 ID card. If you do not have a current 2017-18 ID card, you MUST go to the gym before school or at lunch this Wednesday or Thursday to take your picture and receive your current ID card. This is mandatory in order to leave campus; schedules will not be accepted after Thursday, no exceptions. * Senior Sunrise: will be on Thursday, August 17 at 6:00 AM on the EDHS track. Free breakfast goodies. Seniors, don't miss this special morning to eat and interact with other friends. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES SPORTS [cid:image004.png at 01D314EC.F54ABE30] PARENT NOTES * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all student will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 4622 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image002.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image003.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image003.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Tuesday - August 15, 2017 [cid:image004.gif at 01D315A4.0745A160] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention ( re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: Get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * SENIORS: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their ID cards scanned at lunch in order to leave campus. All students will need a current 2017-18 ID card. If you do not have a current 2017-18 ID card, you MUST go to the gym before school or at lunch this Wednesday or Thursday to take your picture and receive your current ID card. This is mandatory in order to leave campus; schedules will not be accepted after Thursday, no exceptions. * Senior Sunrise: will be on Thursday, August 17 at 6:00 AM on the EDHS track. Free breakfast goodies. Seniors, don't miss this special morning to eat and interact with other friends. [cid:image005.jpg at 01D315A4.0745A160] * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES YGI Club: The Gentlemen's Club will be meeting in the gym this Thursday, August 17th. Come to the gym for the club president, Jamal Norris, to give a brief speech on how great the club will be for your resume and much more. SPORTS [cid:image006.png at 01D315A4.0745A160] PARENT NOTES * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. 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Daily Bulletin Wednesday - August 16, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D3166E.BCA10840] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention ( re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: Get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * SENIORS: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their ID cards scanned at lunch in order to leave campus. All students will need a current 2017-18 ID card. If you do not have a current 2017-18 ID card, you MUST go to the gym before school or at lunch this Wednesday or Thursday to take your picture and receive your current ID card. This is mandatory in order to leave campus; schedules will not be accepted after Thursday, no exceptions. * Senior Sunrise: will be on Thursday, August 17 at 6:00 AM on the EDHS track. Free breakfast goodies. Seniors, don't miss this special morning to eat and interact with other friends. [cid:image005.jpg at 01D3166E.BCA10840] * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. * YGI Club: The Gentlemen's Club will be meeting in the gym this Thursday, August 17th. Come to the gym for the club president, Jamal Norris, to give a brief speech on how great the club will be for your resume and much more. SPORTS [cid:image006.png at 01D3166E.BCA10840] PARENT NOTES * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Thu Aug 17 08:59:40 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 08:59:40 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-17-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D31737.28CA8F00][cid:image002.jpg at 01D31737.28CA8F00][cid:image003.png at 01D31737.28CA8F00] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Thursday - August 17, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31737.28CA8F00] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * All Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: Get ready to have your school picture taken on Wednesday, August 16 or Thursday, August 17 during your 11th Grade English class or 9th/10th grade PE class. Picture envelopes will be distributed in these classes. All Freshmen and Sophomores who do not have a PE class, please pick up a picture envelope in the Student Services Office and bring it back to school on picture day. You may have your picture taken before school either day in the Gym. Even if you do not want to purchase pictures, all students are required to have their pictures taken for the yearbook and to receive this year's ID card. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * SENIORS: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their ID cards scanned at lunch in order to leave campus. All students will need a current 2017-18 ID card. If you do not have a current 2017-18 ID card, you MUST go to the gym before school or at lunch this Wednesday or Thursday to take your picture and receive your current ID card. This is mandatory in order to leave campus; schedules will not be accepted after Thursday, no exceptions. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. * YGI Club: The Gentlemen's Club will be meeting in the gym this Thursday, August 17th. Come to the gym for the club president, Jamal Norris, to give a brief speech on how great the club will be for your resume and much more. SPORTS [cid:image005.png at 01D31737.28CA8F00] PARENT NOTES * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Aug 18 08:49:32 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 08:49:32 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-18-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D317FE.E9537850][cid:image002.jpg at 01D317FE.E9537850][cid:image003.png at 01D317FE.E9537850] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - August 18, 2017 [cid:image004.gif at 01D317FE.E9537850] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-27. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D317FE.E9537850] * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS [cid:image006.png at 01D317FE.E9537850] PARENT NOTES * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 4622 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image002.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Mon Aug 21 09:02:52 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 09:02:52 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-21-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D31A5C.45380910][cid:image002.jpg at 01D31A5C.45380910][cid:image003.png at 01D31A5C.45380910] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Monday - August 21, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31A5C.45380910] CAMPUS INFORMATION [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31A5C.45380910] Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. * The Army will be on campus Tuesday, August 22nd in front of the career center to answer any questions you may have. STUDENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to retake your picture on Tuesday, September 26th. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $15. * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-27. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * ID CARD SCANNING AT LUNCH: Beginning this Friday, August 18th, all students will be required to have their current, 2017-18 ID cards scanned in order to leave and re-enter campus at lunch time, no exceptions. You will receive your new ID card when you have your picture taken on Wednesday or Thursday this week. It is your responsibility to have your picture taken and to get your new ID card. If you miss taking your pictures with your entire class (PE or Junior English), you will need to report to the gym before school or at lunch on Wednesday or Thursday this week. That will be the only opportunity to take pictures and get your ID. All students, grades 9 - 12 are required to have a current student ID - there is no charge to take pictures for ID's - you are not required to purchase a picture packet. * Attention Class of 2021: If you are interested in running for an officer position, election packets are available in Student Services and room 601. The deadline is August 21. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601 or Mr. Sheaff in room 501. * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31A5C.45380910] * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * Christian Club: If you are interested in being part of the Christian Club Leadership Team this year, then please come by room 354 during lunch on Thursday the 24th. * Sign Language Club: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, August 23rd at lunch in Room 365. Bring your lunch! * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Tennis All Mon. 8/21 Porterville @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:00pm --- Girls' Water Polo All Tues 8/22 Monache @ Monache 2:00 2:30 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) TBA Boys' Water Polo All Tues 8/22 Monache @ Monache -- 4:00 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) 9:30 Tennis All Wed 8/23 Monache @ Monache 1:30 2:00 4:00 9:00 Volleyball All Wed 8/23 Ridgeview @ Ridgeview 1:30 2:00 4:30 --- Girls Golf All Thur 8/24 Dinuba @ Valley Oak 12:30pm Van 2:00pm 6:30 Girls' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) --- Boys' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) --- Volleyball All Thur 8/24 Reedley @ Reedley 2:00 2:30 4:30 --- Football Frosh Thur 8/24 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 8:00 Football JV Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 10:00 Football Varsity Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW --- 4:30 7:30pm 10:00 PARENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If your student missed picture day, please have student sign-up in Student Services to retake their picture on Tuesday, September 26th. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $15. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Parent Portal: The online website will be available starting Back to School Night, August 21. * Parent Portal Training: August 21 @ 5:30pm in the EDHS Library * New Student Identification Card: The purpose of this message is to inform you and your student of our new student identification card monitoring system called CodeREADr. CodeREADr is utilized by all Visalia Unified School District High Schools and have been successful in monitoring travel, behavior, attendance, and safety during the lunch time period. On August 11th, 2017 your student will be receiving a letter in their 6th period regarding codeREADr. Please check the El Diamante Webpage as a digital copy of the letter will be provided. The tentative start date will be August 14th, 2017 for 12th grade and August 21st, 2017 for grades 10 through 12. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Principal Andrew Bishop at 559-735-3502 * Back-to-School-Night: Will be on Monday, August 21 beginning at 6:00 PM. El Diamante cordially invites parents, students, and members of the community to our Back to School Night. This is an excellent opportunity to sign up for Miner Foundation, PTSA, ELAC committees and the XL program at the information tables set up in front of the library. This event will provide an opportunity to visit your student's classes and receive information on academic expectations and requirements. New parents will have the opportunity to attend a parent portal workshop at 5:30 PM in the Library. Administrators will be on hand to answer questions. Jostens will be available on campus for class ring and custom letter jacket orders. Our "Back to School Night" schedule Homeroom.........................................6:00-6:10 Period 1........................................... 6:15-6:25 Period 2.......................................... 6:30-6:40 Period 3...........................................6:45-6:55 Period 4......................................... 7:00-7:10 Period 5...........................................7:15-7:25 Period 6...........................................7:30-7:40 Period 0...........................................7:45-7:55 * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 4622 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image002.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Tuesday - August 22, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31B22.F9804F10] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. * The Army will be on campus Tuesday, August 22nd in front of the career center to answer any questions you may have. STUDENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to retake your picture on Tuesday, September 26th. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-27. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31B22.F9804F10] * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * Christian Club: If you are interested in being part of the Christian Club Leadership Team this year, then please come by room 354 during lunch on Thursday the 24th. * Sign Language Club: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, August 23rd at lunch in Room 365. Bring your lunch! * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31B22.F9804F10] SPORTS [cid:image007.jpg at 01D31B22.F9804F10] Week of August 22-August 25 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Tennis All Mon. 8/21 Porterville @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:00pm --- Girls' Water Polo All Tues 8/22 Monache @ Monache 2:00 2:30 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) TBA Girls Golf All Tues 8/22 Monache/GW @ Valley Oak Van 2:00pm 6:30 Boys' Water Polo All Tues 8/22 Monache @ Monache -- 4:00 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) 9:30 Tennis All Wed 8/23 Monache @ Monache 1:30 2:00 4:00 9:00 Volleyball All Wed 8/23 Ridgeview @ Ridgeview 1:00 1:30 4:00 --- Girls Golf All Thur 8/24 Dinuba @ Valley Oak 12:30pm Van 2:00pm 6:30 Girls' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) --- Boys' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) --- Volleyball All Thur 8/24 Reedley @ Reedley 2:15 2:45 4:30 --- Football Frosh Thur 8/24 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 8:00 Football JV Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 10:00 Cheer All Frid 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 3:00 3:30 5:00pm 11:00pm Football Varsity Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW --- 4:30 7:30pm 10:00 * Boys soccer: Meeting this Friday, August 25 in room 312 at the start of lunch. Anyone interested in trying out should attend. PARENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If your student missed picture day, please have student sign-up in Student Services to retake their picture on Tuesday, September 26th. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Wednesday - August 23, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31BE9.FA45E190] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-27. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31BE9.FA45E190] * Senior ASB ID Cards: Will be available on Thursday, August 24th in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. * XL Program: We are looking for Juniors/Seniors who are interested to work as a Tutor for the XL program. Applications can be picked up in Lab 62 and Interviews are August 22 & 23. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * Philosophy Club: Will hold a pre-rush meeting on Friday the 25th in Mr. Hendricks' room 351 to review the constitution and elect officers. Please join us with an open mind and desire to debate and explore possibilities. * Christian Club: If you are interested in being part of the Christian Club Leadership Team this year, then please come by room 354 during lunch on Thursday the 24th. * Sign Language Club: There will be a meeting on Wednesday, August 23rd at lunch in Room 365. Bring your lunch! * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31BE9.FA45E190] Week of August 23-August 25 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Tennis All Wed 8/23 Monache @ Monache 1:30 2:00 4:00 9:00 Volleyball All Wed 8/23 Ridgeview @ Ridgeview 1:00 1:30 4:00 --- Girls Golf All Thur 8/24 Dinuba @ Valley Oak 12:30pm Van 2:00pm 6:30 Girls' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) --- Boys' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) --- Volleyball All Thur 8/24 Reedley @ Reedley 2:15 2:45 4:30 --- Football Frosh Thur 8/24 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 8:00 Football JV Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 10:00 Cheer All Frid 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 3:00 3:30 5:00pm 11:00pm Football Varsity Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW --- 4:30 7:30pm 10:00 * Boys' soccer: Meeting this Friday, August 25 in room 312 at the start of lunch. Anyone interested in trying out should attend. * Girls' Basketball: There will be a meeting after school on Friday, August 25 in the cafeteria. PARENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. 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Daily Bulletin Thursday - August 24, 2017 [cid:image004.gif at 01D31CB2.B0B625C0] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-27. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria * Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 * Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 * Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 * Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 * Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31CB2.B0B625C0] * Senior ASB ID Cards: Will be available on Thursday, August 24th in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * Philosophy Club: Will hold a pre-rush meeting on Friday the 25th in Mr. Hendricks' room 351 to review the constitution and elect officers. Please join us with an open mind and desire to debate and explore possibilities. * Christian Club: If you are interested in being part of the Christian Club Leadership Team this year, then please come by room 354 during lunch on Thursday the 24th. * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31CB2.B0B625C0] Week of August 24-August 25 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Girls Golf All Thur 8/24 Dinuba @ Valley Oak 12:30pm Van 2:00pm 6:30 Girls' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 4:30pm (JV) 5:30 (V) --- Boys' Water Polo All Thur 8/24 Porterville @ Home --- --- 6:30pm (JV) 7:30 (V) --- Volleyball All Thur 8/24 Reedley @ Reedley 2:15 2:45 4:30 --- Football Frosh Thur 8/24 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 8:00 Football JV Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 10:00 Cheer All Frid 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 3:00 3:30 5:00pm 11:00pm Football Varsity Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW --- 4:30 7:30pm 10:00 * Boys' soccer: Meeting this Friday, August 25 in room 312 at the start of lunch. Anyone interested in trying out should attend. * Girls' Basketball: There will be a meeting after school on Friday, August 25 in the cafeteria. PARENT NOTES * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Aug 25 08:26:34 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:26:34 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-25-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0][cid:image002.jpg at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0][cid:image003.png at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - August 25, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES * ProYouth XL/SEED: Students Empowered by Exposure to Diversity - would like to extend an invitation to all our students interested in "Film Critique". Join us on August 28th for our first film "The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood" at the Tulare County Office of Education. Doors open at 5:00 pm, film will start at 5:30 pm. Join us as we kick off our first annual educational film series in Visalia with an overall look at how Latinas and Latinos have been portrayed or marginalized since the beginning of the film industry. Stay after the film for an engaging and thought -provoking discussion about the film with other students and community members. Pick up a participating permit after school at the XL office. Next film will be September 26th "Dolores" - fieldtrip to Maya Cinemas at Fresno, CA, first-come, first-served, reserve your spot! * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * CSF Registration: Will be next week August 21-25. We will take applications in the gym every day during lunch. Please have the application filled out and last semester's report card attached. Applications are available in the library, room 605, or on the EDHS website under Student Services. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria * Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 * Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 * Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 * Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 * Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * XL program is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0] * Senior ASB ID Cards: Are available to pick up in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * Philosophy Club: Will hold a pre-rush meeting on Friday the 25th in Mr. Hendricks' room 351 to review the constitution and elect officers. Please join us with an open mind and desire to debate and explore possibilities. * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31D7B.DCEB56F0] Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Football JV Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 2:30 3:00 5:00pm 10:00 Cheer All Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW 3:00 3:30 5:00pm 11:00pm Football Varsity Fri 8/25 Tulare Western @ TW --- 4:30 7:30pm 10:00 * Boys' soccer: Meeting this Friday, August 25 in room 312 at the start of lunch. Anyone interested in trying out should attend. * Girls' Basketball: There will be a meeting after school on Friday, August 25 in the cafeteria. PARENT NOTES * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 4622 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Mon Aug 28 08:08:36 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 08:08:36 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-28-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0][cid:image002.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0][cid:image003.png at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Monday - August 28, 2017 [cid:image004.gif at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. STUDENT NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] * Visalia Teen Idol: We have a special event coming up in Visalia! Brought to you by the Visalia Parks & Recreation Department is the 14th annual Visalia Teen Idol competition being held at the Redwood High School LJ Williams Theater. This event will be held on Saturday, September 9th at 6pm! Come out and support the Visalia youth, you do not want to miss this event! Pre-Sale tickets can now be purchased at the Anthony Community Center for only $7!! For more information call 713-4069. * ProYouth XL/SEED: Students Empowered by Exposure to Diversity - would like to extend an invitation to all our students interested in "Film Critique". Join us on August 28th for our first film "The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood" at the Tulare County Office of Education. Doors open at 5:00 pm, film will start at 5:30 pm. Join us as we kick off our first annual educational film series in Visalia with an overall look at how Latinas and Latinos have been portrayed or marginalized since the beginning of the film industry. Stay after the film for an engaging and thought -provoking discussion about the film with other students and community members. Pick up a participating permit after school at the XL office. Next film will be September 26th "Dolores" - fieldtrip to Maya Cinemas at Fresno, CA, first-come, first-served, reserve your spot! * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. [cid:image006.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria [cid:image007.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] * Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 * Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 * Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 * Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 * Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * XL Program: Is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center FREE SNACKS AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES [cid:image008.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] * Senior ASB ID Cards: Are available to pick up in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * GSA Club: We need help decorating and being a representative for the club on Wednesday's Club Rush day. If you would like to participate, please contact Mrs. Frisch in room 302. She will give you the details. * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS [cid:image009.jpg at 01D31FD4.D937D8C0] Week of August 28- September 1 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Tennis All Mon. 8/28 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:00pm --- Volleyball All Tues 8/29 Monache @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm --- Tennis All Wed 8/30 Hanford @ Hanford 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm 8:00pm Cross Country All Wed 8/30 Tulare Union @ Live Oak 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:30pm 6:00pm Volleyball All Thu 8/31 Exeter @ Exeter 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:30pm 10:00pm Football Frosh Thu 8/31 Tulare Union @ Home --- --- 5:00pm --- Football JV Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West 2:30pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 10:00 Football Varsity Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West --- 4:30pm 7:30pm 10:00pm PARENT NOTES * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Tue Aug 29 08:47:14 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:47:14 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-29-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01D320A3.696CC350][cid:image002.jpg at 01D320A3.696CC350][cid:image003.png at 01D320A3.696CC350] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Tuesday - August 29, 2017 [cid:image004.jpg at 01D320A3.696CC350] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3515 Mrs. Stack 735-3516 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies were allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. * The Marines will be on campus on Mondays in the quad area to answer any questions you may have. * The Army will be on campus on Tuesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may have. * The Navy will be on campus on Wednesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may. STUDENT NOTES [cid:image005.jpg at 01D320A3.696CC350] * Visalia Teen Idol: We have a special event coming up in Visalia! Brought to you by the Visalia Parks & Recreation Department is the 14th annual Visalia Teen Idol competition being held at the Redwood High School LJ Williams Theater. This event will be held on Saturday, September 9th at 6pm! Come out and support the Visalia youth, you do not want to miss this event! Pre-Sale tickets can now be purchased at the Anthony Community Center for only $7!! For more information call 713-4069. * ProYouth XL/SEED: Students Empowered by Exposure to Diversity - would like to extend an invitation to all our students interested in "Film Critique". Join us on August 28th for our first film "The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood" at the Tulare County Office of Education. Doors open at 5:00 pm, film will start at 5:30 pm. Join us as we kick off our first annual educational film series in Visalia with an overall look at how Latinas and Latinos have been portrayed or marginalized since the beginning of the film industry. Stay after the film for an engaging and thought -provoking discussion about the film with other students and community members. Pick up a participating permit after school at the XL office. Next film will be September 26th "Dolores" - fieldtrip to Maya Cinemas at Fresno, CA, first-come, first-served, reserve your spot! * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. [cid:image006.jpg at 01D320A3.696CC350] * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * XL Program: Is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center. FREE SNACKS ARE AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. See below for XL class offerings: Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Senior ASB ID Cards: Are available to pick up in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * GSA Club: We need help decorating and being a representative for the club on Wednesday's Club Rush day. If you would like to participate, please contact Mrs. Frisch in room 302. She will give you the details. * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS Week of August 29- September 1 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Volleyball All Tues 8/29 Monache @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm --- Tennis All Wed 8/30 Hanford @ Hanford 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm 8:00pm Cross Country All Wed 8/30 Tulare Union @ Live Oak 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:30pm 6:00pm Volleyball All Thu 8/31 Exeter @ Exeter 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:30pm 10:00pm Football Frosh Thu 8/31 Tulare Union @ Home --- --- 5:00pm --- Football JV Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West 2:30pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 10:00 Football Varsity Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West --- 4:30pm 7:30pm 10:00pm PARENT NOTES * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Dress Code Policy: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. 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Name: tcyc application 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 290636 bytes Desc: tcyc application 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Wed Aug 30 08:54:00 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 08:54:00 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 8-30-17 Message-ID: [cid:image013.png at 01D3216D.85F95C20][cid:image003.jpg at 01D3216D.14815B10][cid:image004.png at 01D3216D.14815B10] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Wednesday - August 30, 2017 [cid:image014.jpg at 01D3216D.85F95C20][cid:image015.jpg at 01D3216D.85F95C20] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3516 Mrs. Stack 735-3501 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. * The Marines will be on campus on Mondays in the quad area to answer any questions you may have. * The Army will be on campus on Tuesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may have. * The Navy will be on campus on Wednesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may. STUDENT NOTES [cid:image016.jpg at 01D3216D.85F95C20] * Visalia Teen Idol: We have a special event coming up in Visalia! Brought to you by the Visalia Parks & Recreation Department is the 14th annual Visalia Teen Idol competition being held at the Redwood High School LJ Williams Theater. This event will be held on Saturday, September 9th at 6pm! Come out and support the Visalia youth, you do not want to miss this event! Pre-Sale tickets can now be purchased at the Anthony Community Center for only $7!! For more information call 713-4069. * ProYouth XL/SEED: Students Empowered by Exposure to Diversity - would like to extend an invitation to all our students interested in "Film Critique". Join us on August 28th for our first film "The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood" at the Tulare County Office of Education. Doors open at 5:00 pm, film will start at 5:30 pm. Join us as we kick off our first annual educational film series in Visalia with an overall look at how Latinas and Latinos have been portrayed or marginalized since the beginning of the film industry. Stay after the film for an engaging and thought -provoking discussion about the film with other students and community members. Pick up a participating permit after school at the XL office. Next film will be September 26th "Dolores" - fieldtrip to Maya Cinemas at Fresno, CA, first-come, first-served, reserve your spot! * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. [cid:image017.jpg at 01D3216D.85F95C20] * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * XL Program: Is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center. FREE SNACKS ARE AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. See below for XL class offerings: Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * Attention Seniors: There will be a UC Application Workshop with UC Merced on Monday, September 25th in the Library. Please sign up in the Student Services office. Space is limited. * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Senior ASB ID Cards: Are available to pick up in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CLUB RUSH DAY: Will be on Wednesday, August 30. Come and see what clubs El Diamante has to offer. Sign up to be a member of the Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior or Senior class. This is a great way to get INVOLVED on campus. BE the AMAZING MINER you were meant to be. SPORTS Week of August 30- September 1 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Tennis All Wed 8/30 Hanford @ Hanford 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm 8:00pm Cross Country All Wed 8/30 Tulare Union @ Live Oak 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:30pm 6:00pm Volleyball All Thu 8/31 Exeter @ Exeter 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:30pm 10:00pm Football Frosh Thu 8/31 Tulare Union @ Home --- --- 5:00pm --- Football JV Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West 2:30pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 10:00 Football Varsity Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West --- 4:30pm 7:30pm 10:00pm PARENT NOTES * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. 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Daily Bulletin Thursday - August 31, 2017 [cid:image012.jpg at 01D32235.00622740] CAMPUS INFORMATION Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below: All 12th Grade Students Grades 9-11 Last Names A-K Grades 9-11 Last Names L-Z Mrs. Gomez 735-3516 Mrs. Stack 735-3501 Mrs. Gates 735-3517 * Lunch Campus Exit: Students will have 10 minutes to exit campus for lunch. This is being done to ensure that there is adequate time for you to return and not be tardy to class. Students will not be allowed to exit through the attendance office without administrative approval or parent pick up. Should a student be tardy, they will be assigned a lunch detention. * Cell Phones: This is a reminder regarding cell phones, students who possess cell phones on campus must abide by the rules governing their use as outlined in the Student Conduct Code. Misuse of cell phones could lead to confiscation and/or banning the use of such items. Students who possess these items at school are entirely at their own risk. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged devices (BP 5131 b). Cell phones are to be turned off during class time and at any other time as directed by a district employee. If student refuses to give cell phone to teacher or district employee, this will be considered defiance and will lead to disciplinary actions. * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. * Locker Rooms: No loitering in or near the locker rooms before school, during class time and after school. * Reminder students: The upstairs 300's are off limits during lunch time. * Personal Items: As a reminder students are responsible for any personal items that are brought to school and assume all liability for any of those items if they become damaged, lost or stolen. * Attention Skateboard Riders: Please lock your skateboards inside of the skateboard racks that are located in the front of the school. You will need to bring your own lock. Skateboards are NOT allowed on campus. Reminder: Please remove your bike and skateboard locks off the racks when you leave. There is no saving lockers or racks for the next day. * Miner Emporium: Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirt with our new logo. Get them while supplies last. * Beanies: The beanie period has officially ended as of March 1st. Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. * The Marines will be on campus on Mondays in the quad area to answer any questions you may have. * The Army will be on campus on Tuesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may have. * The Navy will be on campus on Wednesdays in front of the career center to answer any questions you may. STUDENT NOTES * ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: Period for adding or dropping classes is over. * Lunch Campus Exit: Students will have 10 minutes to exit campus for lunch. This is being done to ensure that there is adequate time for you to return and not be tardy to class. Students will not be allowed to exit through the attendance office without administrative approval or parent pick up. Should a student be tardy, they will be assigned a lunch detention. * Cell Phones: This is a reminder regarding cell phones; Students who possess cell phones on campus must abide by the rules governing their use as outlined in the Student Conduct Code. Misuse of cell phones could lead to confiscation and/or banning the use of such items. Students who possess these items at school are entirely at their own risk. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged devices (BP 5131 b). Cell phones are to be turned off during class time and at any other time as directed by a district employee. If student refuses to give cell phone to teacher or district employee, this will be considered defiance and will lead to disciplinary actions. [cid:image013.jpg at 01D32235.00622740] * Visalia Teen Idol: We have a special event coming up in Visalia! Brought to you by the Visalia Parks & Recreation Department is the 14th annual Visalia Teen Idol competition being held at the Redwood High School LJ Williams Theater. This event will be held on Saturday, September 9th at 6pm! Come out and support the Visalia youth, you do not want to miss this event! Pre-Sale tickets can now be purchased at the Anthony Community Center for only $7!! For more information call 713-4069. * ProYouth XL/SEED: Students Empowered by Exposure to Diversity - would like to extend an invitation to all our students interested in "Film Critique". Join us on September 26th, "Dolores" - fieldtrip to Maya Cinemas at Fresno, CA, first-come, first-served, reserve your spot! Pick up a participating permit after school at the XL office. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. [cid:image014.jpg at 01D32235.00622740] * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This event is for any student and their parents, who will be, or currently are, working towards attending a college or university. Information pertaining to entrance requirements and financial aid will be presented. Representatives from local universities, colleges, and other schools will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. We hope to see you there. * Tulare County Youth Council: TCYC is actively recruiting for the 2017-2018 Tulare County Office of Educations-Tulare County Youth Council. If you are a 9,10,11,12 grade student interested in being a part of the youth council please complete attached application and return by September 8, 2017. We are looking to recruit new students to represent your school this upcoming school year. We meet twice a month and we do some great things in the community. The Youth Council will provide an opportunity for young people in our community to have a voice in the services that the Tulare County Office of Education provides, as well as contribute to local policy issues in areas of concern for the youth of our county. Participants will have opportunities to develop relationships and skills that will help build their competencies and better prepare them for their future endeavors. * Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad: An informational meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their high school studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. Join us on September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com * XL Program: Is a great resource for students and parents. We offer Free Tutoring, Enrichment courses, Credit Recovery classes, SAT Prep, and Intervention (re-teaching of class lessons, class work and Benchmark). This Semester we are offering: -A.M. Tutorials -P.M. Tutorials ( Student Tutors are available for private tutoring upon request) -Ag-Science -Pre-Season Athletics -Animation and Storyboarding -Special Effects -Urban Arts (Hip-Hop) -XL Resource Center. FREE SNACKS ARE AVAILABLE AFTER SCHOOL FOR ALL STUDENTS IN CAFETERIA. SERVING TIMES ARE FROM 3:16-3:45pm & 5:00-6:00pm. See below for XL class offerings: Ballroom Dance: Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more! Mondays- 3:30-4:30 meet in cafeteria Special Effects: Room 702, Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 Video Production: Room 701, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 3:30-5:30 Ag Science: Garden, Mondays & Wednesday 3:30-5:30 Jiu Jitsu: Cafeteria, Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 3:30-5:30 Animation & Storyboarding- Room 702, The instructional class-Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:20pm-5:20pm Wednesdays- Open workshop for additional "one-on-one" help with projects 3:20pm-5:20pm * Visitor Parking: This is a reminder to not park in designated visitor parking as this is reserved for individuals visiting our campus. Thank you for your help in the matter! * Dress Code: As the weather begins to warm up, please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced. Please refer to the student conduct code handbook or the dress code policy posted in the attendance office. Loitering Policy Specific areas where student loitering is prohibited: 1. Parking lots, Restrooms (Students are not allowed to go to their vehicle and retrieve items during class time) 2. Playing fields outside the gated area (unless under adult supervision) 3. Bicycle/skateboard racks 4. Front of the school on Whitendale Avenue 5. Bus drop off lane on Crenshaw Street 6. On school grounds after school hours unless in a supervised activity or classroom SENIOR NOTES * Attention Seniors: There will be a UC Application Workshop with UC Merced on Monday, September 25th in the Library. Please sign up in the Student Services office. Space is limited. * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Senior ASB ID Cards: Are available to pick up in Student Services Office before school, at lunch or after school. You must bring your ID card to switch for ASB card. * Attention Class of 2018: While working on college applications this year, we recommend looking into the Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship. They give out 100 scholarships to students ranging from $1,000 - $10,000. Application deadline is October 2. Visit WendysHeisman.com to learn more. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES SPORTS Week of August 31- September 1 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Return Volleyball All Thu 8/31 Exeter @ Exeter 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:30pm 10:00pm Football Frosh Thu 8/31 Tulare Union @ Home --- --- 5:00pm --- Football JV Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West 2:30pm 3:00pm 5:00pm 10:00 Football Varsity Fri 9/1 Tulare Union @ Golden West --- 4:30pm 7:30pm 10:00pm PARENT NOTES * College Application Workshops: Seniors and parents! See the attached list of College Application Workshops as well as other helpful workshops and informational meetings that will be held at El Diamante and the District Office throughout the year. We will advertise events at El Diamante individually as they come up. * Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night: Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including College Systems, A-G vs. Graduation Requirements, Testing and Parent Resources. * Picture Retakes: All students are required to take their picture for ID cards. If you missed picture day, please sign-up in Student Services to have your picture taken on Tuesday, September 26th. Students, who want to retake their pictures, bring your original picture packet and return it to the photographer on retake day. Everyone must sign up for a time slot in Student Services. * The PSAT* will be on October 11, 2017 *PSAT Registration Information: Beginning Monday, August 28th purchase test from Mrs. Pena in the Finance Office or online through the EDHS Web store no later than 10/4/17. Tests are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out. The cost is $16. * College Night: The annual College Night will be at the Visalia Convention Center on Tuesday, September 12, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. 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