From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Wed Mar 1 08:19:14 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 08:19:14 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-1-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D29264.836C3F60][cid:image002.png at 01D29264.836C3F60] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Wednesday - March 1, 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 * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community member's driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7 at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * Reminder Students: If you have requested a transcript or a DMV Pink slip, please come pick them up in the Student Services office. Thank you~ Mrs. Davis * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Don't forget the California Dream Act deadline is March 2, 2017. * Apply at www.caldreamact.org. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Week of February 27- March 3, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball F Wed 3/1 Clovis @ Clovis Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Boys BB V Wed 3/1 TBA Tennis All Wed 3/1 Clovis High @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Track All Wed 3/1 W Lake, CVC @ CVC 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00 Swimming All Thur 3/2 Buchanan @ Buchanan Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/2 SJM @ SJM Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball V Thur 3/2 Hanford @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Softball V Fri 3/3 Liberty @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 11:30am --- 1:00pm Boys BB V Fri 3/3 TBA Baseball JV/V Sat 3/4 Clovis North @ Home --- --- 11:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Mission Oak @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 10:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Tulare Western @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 12:30pm Track All Sat 3/4 Sanger Classic @ Sanger --- 8:00am 10:00am PARENT NOTES * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. * PTSA: "MARCH 6 PTSA MTG. AT 12:20 PM IN THE CAREER CENTER. This is to accommodate our parents attending the Academic Awards that evening. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Membership Letter 2016-2017 YT.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 154173 bytes Desc: El D Membership Letter 2016-2017 YT.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Thu Mar 2 08:13:29 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 08:13:29 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-2-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2932C.E03D6610][cid:image002.png at 01D2932C.E03D6610] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Thursday - March 2, 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 * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community member's driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention all students: "Jamba Juice drinks $4 near the gym beginning at 5pm Monday March 6 until they run out." Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7 at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * Reminder Students: If you have requested a transcript or a DMV Pink slip, please come pick them up in the Student Services office. Thank you~ Mrs. Davis * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Don't forget the California Dream Act deadline is March 2, 2017. * Apply at www.caldreamact.org. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Girls Volleyball: There will be a mandatory informational meeting for next years girls volleyball program at 1 pm on Monday, March 6th in room 368 Week of February 27- March 3, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Swimming All Thur 3/2 Buchanan @ Buchanan Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/2 SJM @ SJM Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball V Thur 3/2 Hanford @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Softball V Fri 3/3 Liberty @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 11:30am --- 1:00pm Boys BB V Fri 3/3 TBA Baseball JV/V Sat 3/4 Clovis North @ Home --- --- 11:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Mission Oak @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 10:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Tulare Western @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 12:30pm Track All Sat 3/4 Sanger Classic @ Sanger --- 8:00am 10:00am PARENT NOTES * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. * PTSA: "MARCH 6 PTSA MTG. AT 12:20 PM IN THE CAREER CENTER. This is to accommodate our parents attending the Academic Awards that evening. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Friday - March 3, 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 * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community member's driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Attention all students: "Jamba Juice drinks $4 near the gym beginning at 5pm Monday March 6 until they run out." Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7 at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * Reminder Students: If you have requested a transcript or a DMV Pink slip, please come pick them up in the Student Services office. Thank you~ Mrs. Davis * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Don't forget the California Dream Act deadline is March 2, 2017. * Apply at www.caldreamact.org. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Girls Volleyball: There will be a mandatory informational meeting for next years girls volleyball program at 1 pm on Monday, March 6th in room 368 Week of February 27- March 3, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Softball V Fri 3/3 Liberty @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 11:30am --- 1:00pm Boys BB V Fri 3/3 TBA Baseball JV/V Sat 3/4 Clovis North @ Home --- --- 11:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Mission Oak @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 10:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Tulare Western @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 12:30pm Track All Sat 3/4 Sanger Classic @ Sanger --- 8:00am 10:00am PARENT NOTES * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. * PTSA: "MARCH 6 PTSA MTG. AT 12:20 PM IN THE CAREER CENTER. This is to accommodate our parents attending the Academic Awards that evening. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Mar 3 09:38:41 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2017 09:38:41 -0800 Subject: Updated EDHS Bulletin 3-3-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D29401.F1B42980][cid:image002.png at 01D29401.F1B42980] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - March 3, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Attention all students: "Jamba Juice drinks $4 near the gym beginning at 5pm Monday March 6 until they run out." Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7 at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * Reminder Students: If you have requested a transcript or a DMV Pink slip, please come pick them up in the Student Services office. Thank you~ Mrs. Davis * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Don't forget the California Dream Act deadline is March 2, 2017. * Apply at www.caldreamact.org. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Girls Volleyball: There will be a mandatory informational meeting for next years girls volleyball program at 1 pm on Monday, March 6th in room 368 Week of February 27- March 3, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Softball V Fri 3/3 Liberty @ Home (Redwood Tourn) 11:30am --- 1:00pm Boys BB V Fri 3/3 TBA Baseball JV/V Sat 3/4 Clovis North @ Home --- --- 11:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Mission Oak @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 10:00am Softball V Sat 3/4 Tulare Western @ Home (Redwood Tourn) --- --- 12:30pm Track All Sat 3/4 Sanger Classic @ Sanger --- 8:00am 10:00am PARENT NOTES * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. * PTSA: "MARCH 6 PTSA MTG. AT 12:20 PM IN THE CAREER CENTER. This is to accommodate our parents attending the Academic Awards that evening. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Mon Mar 6 07:59:23 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 07:59:23 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-6-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2964F.912DDB10][cid:image002.png at 01D2964F.912DDB10] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Monday - March 6, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Attention all students: "Jamba Juice drinks $4 near the gym beginning at 5pm Monday March 6 until they run out." * Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7th at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Girls Volleyball: There will be a mandatory informational meeting for next year's girls' volleyball program at 1 pm on Monday, March 6th in room 368 Week of March 6- March 11 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball V TBA TBA Coca Cola classic Championship TBA TBA TBA TBA Baseball F Mon 3/6 Buchanan @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Softball JV Mon 3/6 Clovis West @ Buchanan (Buchanan Tourn) 9:00am 9:30am 11:00am Softball JV Mon 3/6 Bullard @ Buchanan (Buchanan Tourn) 9:00am 9:30am 5:00pm Softball V Mon 3/6 Bullard @ Buchanan 9:00am 9:30am 11:00am Softball V Mon 3/6 TBA @ Buchanan 9:00am 9:30am 3:00pm Baseball JV/V/F Tue 3/7 Dinuba @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Softball JV/V Tue 3/7 Dinuba @ Dinuba 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Baseball F Wed 3/8 Clovis North @ Clovis North Lunch 1:30pm 3:30pm Golf All Wed 3/8 Mission Oak @ Tulare Lunch 1:10pm 3:00pm Track All Wed 3/8 Tulare Western @ Tulare 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Tennis All Wed 3/8 Mt Whitney @ MW 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/9 Hanford @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/9 Liberty @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Baseball F Sat 3/11 TBA Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball JV/V Sat 3/11 TBA @ Buchanan TBA TBA TBA Track All Sat 3/11 Pioneer Relays @ GW --- --- --- PARENT NOTES * Academic Awards Night will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the El Diamante Gym. We would like to recognize the students who have earned a place at this year's Academic Awards Night. This annual event honors our students who have earned a weighted GPA of 3.67 or better during the 2016 spring or fall semesters, saluting them for their diligence and focus on their education. Along with individual recognition, all first-time student winners will receive a school block letter and "Academic" bar patch. Returning student winners will be presented with a "lantern" or "4.0" patch, as appropriate. We look forward to seeing you at this special event. Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. * PTSA: "MARCH 6 PTSA MTG. AT 12:20 PM IN THE CAREER CENTER. This is to accommodate our parents attending the Academic Awards that evening. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 6514 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Tue Mar 7 08:18:03 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 08:18:03 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-7-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2971A.AD39DCC0][cid:image002.png at 01D2971A.AD39DCC0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Tuesday - March 7, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Attention all students: If you are interested in learning about ASB/Student Government and Leadership opportunities there will be a meeting on March 7th at lunch and again after school in room 601. Class officer packets will be available as well as information for those students who want to enroll in the leadership class next year. If you have questions see Ms. McKee in 601. * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Girls Volleyball: There will be a mandatory informational meeting for next year's girls' volleyball program at 1 pm on Monday, March 6th in room 368 Week of March 6- March 11 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball JV/V/F Tue 3/7 Dinuba @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Softball JV/V Wed 3/8 Dinuba @ Dinuba 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Baseball F Wed 3/8 Clovis North @ Clovis North Lunch 1:30pm 3:30pm Golf All Wed 3/8 Mission Oak @ Tulare Lunch 1:10pm 3:00pm Track All Wed 3/8 Tulare Western @ Tulare 1:30pm 2:00pm 3:30pm Tennis All Wed 3/8 Mt Whitney @ MW 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/9 Hanford @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/9 Liberty @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Baseball F Sat 3/11 TBA Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball JV/V Sat 3/11 TBA @ Buchanan TBA TBA TBA Track All Sat 3/11 Pioneer Relays @ GW --- --- --- PARENT NOTES Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. To subscribe or unsubscribe to the bulletin http://mailman.visalia.k12.ca.us/mailman/listinfo/edhs-bulletin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Wed Mar 8 08:21:59 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 08:21:59 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-8-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D297E5.0E9B7620][cid:image002.png at 01D297E5.0E9B7620] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Wednesday - March 8, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Week of March 6- March 11 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Softball JV/V Wed 3/8 Dinuba @ Dinuba 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Baseball F Wed 3/8 Clovis North @ Clovis North Lunch 1:30pm 3:30pm Golf All Wed 3/8 Mission Oak @ Tulare Lunch 1:10pm 3:00pm Track All Wed 3/8 Tulare Western @ Tulare 1:30pm 2:00pm 3:30pm Tennis All Wed 3/8 Mt Whitney @ MW 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/9 Hanford @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/9 Liberty @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Baseball F Sat 3/11 TBA Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball JV/V Sat 3/11 TBA @ Buchanan TBA TBA TBA Track All Sat 3/11 Pioneer Relays @ GW --- --- --- PARENT NOTES Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Thu Mar 9 08:04:31 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 08:04:31 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-9-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D298AB.C8465DD0][cid:image002.png at 01D298AB.C8465DD0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Thursday - March 9, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all Students: Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Wednesday, March 15th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on Tuesday the 14th. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Wednesday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention junior and senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/7/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Wednesday, 3/8/17 from 3:20-4:30pm Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Week of March 6- March 11 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Swim All Thur 3/9 Hanford @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Baseball JV/V Thur 3/9 Liberty @ Home 2:00pm --- 3:30pm Baseball F Sat 3/11 TBA Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball JV/V Sat 3/11 TBA @ Buchanan TBA TBA TBA Track All Sat 3/11 Pioneer Relays @ GW --- --- --- PARENT NOTES * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Mar 10 08:33:59 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 08:33:59 -0800 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-10-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D29979.1095C8F0][cid:image002.png at 01D29979.1095C8F0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - March 10, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all Students: Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Wednesday, March 15th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on Tuesday the 14th. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Wednesday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Sadie Hawkin's Dance:- 'Sadie Takes a Holiday' is Saturday, March 11 at Golden West High School Gym from 8 - 11 PM! Pictures start at 5 PM. Single tickets are on sale now in the Finance Center before school, during lunch or after school for $15 w/ASB, $25 w/o, $35 at the door. A dance contract (located in Student Services Office) must be completed and submitted to Finance Office before you can purchase a ticket (if you have already signed a dance contract you are clear for the current year dances). If your date to the dance is NOT a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Student Services Office and must be turned back in to Mrs. Naylor no later than Wednesday, March 8 by 3:30 pm in order to get it approved (NO LATE GUEST PASSES WILL BE APPROVED!). Remember you must be clear of all fines in order to be eligible. In addition, you must present a current valid school I.D. at the door to be admitted to the dance! No exceptions! If you do not have a current ID, please stop by the Student Services Office at lunch or after school to make one! Appropriate dancing and behavior is expected! Dress Code will be strictly enforced. Hope to see you there! * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline March 11, 2017 Register SAT Subject Tests not offered on this date Feb. 10, 2017 May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball F Sat 3/11 TBA Lunch 1:00pm 3:30pm Softball JV/V Sat 3/11 TBA @ Buchanan TBA TBA TBA Track All Sat 3/11 Pioneer Relays @ GW --- --- --- PARENT NOTES * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Mon Mar 13 08:00:18 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 08:00:18 -0700 Subject: EDHS 3-13-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D29BCF.DB57B6E0][cid:image002.png at 01D29BCF.DB57B6E0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Monday - March 13, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st. They must be of a solid color with no logo or lettering; however may contain the school logo. All approved headgear must not cover the face and shall be worn as intended to provide protection outdoors only and may not be worn indoors. The school or district is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged headgear. * Attention all students - 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. STUDENT NOTES * Attention all Students: Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Wednesday, March 15th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on Tuesday the 14th. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Wednesday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * XL Program: Anyone interested in learning American Sign Language with Mrs. Beames. Come after school on Fridays from 3:30-5:00 in room 365. * XL Program Welcome Event : during Lunch bring a friend to learn more about what we can do for you. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Agriculture? XL will offer an AG Leadership and Career Development class after school Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30pm in Lab 62. Any questions stop by XL and talk to Jasmine. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS PARENT NOTES * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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Daily Bulletin Tuesday - March 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention all students: GSA Meeting Today at lunch in room 302, speaker from GSA network. Lunch will be provided. * Attention all Students: UPDATE- Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Friday, March 17th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on Tuesday the 14th. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Wednesday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball V Tue 3/14 Garces @ Garces 12:00pm 12:30pm vans 3:00pm Baseball F/JV Tue 3/14 Garces @ Home 1:30pm --- 3:00pm Tennis All Wed 3/15 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/16 Mini Tourn V Redwood 12:20 --- 2:00pm Tennis All Fri 3/17 Visalia Tournament All day --- TBA Track All Sat 3/18 Kingsburg Inv. --- 8:00am 10:00am Tennis All Sat 3/18 Visalia Tournament --- --- TBA PARENT NOTES * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Wed Mar 15 08:28:10 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 08:28:10 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-15-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D29D66.14745900][cid:image002.png at 01D29D66.14745900] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Wednesday - March 15, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention all students: GSA Meeting Today at lunch in room 302, speaker from GSA network. Lunch will be provided. * Attention all Students: UPDATE- Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Friday, March 17th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on Tuesday the 14th. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Wednesday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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: Seniors if you are applying for the Valley Oak Quilt Guild Scholarship, please pick up your Local Scholarship Application in Student Services to submit with their application. Deadline for this scholarship is March 18,, 2017. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Tennis All Wed 3/15 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/16 Mini Tourn V Redwood 12:20 --- 2:00pm Tennis All Fri 3/17 Visalia Tournament All day --- TBA Track All Sat 3/18 Kingsburg Inv. --- 8:00am 10:00am Tennis All Sat 3/18 Visalia Tournament --- --- TBA PARENT NOTES * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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Daily Bulletin Thursday - March 16, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention all students: GSA Meeting Today at lunch in room 302, speaker from GSA network. Lunch will be provided. * Attention all Students: UPDATE- Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Friday, March 17th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Friday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * Attention Seniors: Seniors if you are applying for the Valley Oak Quilt Guild Scholarship, please pick up your Local Scholarship Application in Student Services to submit with their application. Deadline for this scholarship is March 18,, 2017. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Golf All Thur 3/16 Mini Tourn V Redwood 12:20 --- 2:00pm Tennis All Fri 3/17 Visalia Tournament All day --- TBA Track All Sat 3/18 Kingsburg Inv. --- 8:00am 10:00am Tennis All Sat 3/18 Visalia Tournament --- --- TBA PARENT NOTES * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. 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Daily Bulletin Friday - March 17, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION Staff Development Day - March 20th Students Released at 1:16pm 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention all students: GSA Meeting Today at lunch in room 302, speaker from GSA network. Lunch will be provided. * Attention all Students: UPDATE- Students Who Did Not Attend Academic Awards Night: We will be handing out your awards on Friday, March 17th during Homeroom at the Attendance Windows (North Side of Building). We will send out reminder slips on. Please be sure to come to the Attendance Office during Homeroom on Friday to pick up your awards. * Attention all students ASB/Leadership class is accepting applications for enrollment for the 2017-2018 school year. There a several positions available in each grade level. Applications must be submitted by March 17, 2017 in Student Services. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention all students: If you are interested in running for an ASB or class officer position packets are available in room 601 or Student Services. They are due in Student Services by March 17 at 3:30 pm. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * Attention Seniors: Seniors if you are applying for the Valley Oak Quilt Guild Scholarship, please pick up your Local Scholarship Application in Student Services to submit with their application. Deadline for this scholarship is March 18,, 2017. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Tennis All Fri 3/17 Visalia Tournament All day --- TBA Track All Sat 3/18 Kingsburg Inv. --- 8:00am 10:00am Tennis All Sat 3/18 Visalia Tournament --- --- TBA PARENT NOTES EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Daily Bulletin Monday - March 20, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION Staff Development Day - March 20th Students Released at 1:16pm 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Week of March 20- March 25 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Tennis All Mon 3/20 Lemoore @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Golf All Mon 3/20 Mini Tour @ VCC 10:15am 10:45am Van 12:00pm Track All Wed 3/22 Mt. Whitney/Hanford @ MWHS 1:45pm 2:15pm 4:00pm Tennis All Wed 3/22 Hanford West @ Hanford West 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/23 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/23 Mini Tour @ Home 12:20pm --- 2:00pm Softball JV/V Fri 3/24 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm 4:30pm Track All Fri 3/24 Exeter Relays @ Exeter 1:00pm 1:30pm 3:00pm Baseball V Sat 3/25 CVC @ Home --- --- 12:00pm PARENT NOTES EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive Board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. 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Name: El D Membership Letter 2016-2017 YT.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 154173 bytes Desc: El D Membership Letter 2016-2017 YT.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Tue Mar 21 07:54:49 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 07:54:49 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-21-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2A218.6A8F0B80][cid:image002.png at 01D2A218.6A8F0B80] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Tuesday - March 21, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. * ATTENTION JUNIORS: Your learning director Milee Vang will be available after school in the computer lab/library on these dates to support with ACT/SAT registration, college planning resources, COS Concurrent Application information, etc. Tuesday, 3/21/17 from 3:20-4:30pm This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * Attention Seniors: An information meeting will be held on March 21 at lunch in room 601 for those interested in participating in the Mr. Miner activities and show during the week of April 4-7. Questions see Ms. McKee in room 601. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Week of March 20- March 25 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Track All Wed 3/22 Mt. Whitney/Hanford @ MWHS 1:45pm 2:15pm 4:00pm Tennis All Wed 3/22 Hanford West @ Hanford West 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/23 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/23 Mini Tour @ Home 12:20pm --- 2:00pm Softball JV/V Fri 3/24 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm 4:30pm Track All Fri 3/24 Exeter Relays @ Exeter 1:00pm 1:30pm 3:00pm Baseball V Sat 3/25 CVC @ Home --- --- 12:00pm PARENT NOTES EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive Board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Wed Mar 22 09:04:52 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 09:04:52 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-22-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2A2EB.5E17AD70][cid:image002.png at 01D2A2EB.5E17AD70] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Wednesday - March 22, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention all students:, 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!" * Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * CSF is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. Week of March 20- March 25 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Track All Wed 3/22 Mt. Whitney/Hanford @ MWHS 1:45pm 2:15pm 4:00pm Tennis All Wed 3/22 Hanford West @ Hanford West 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/23 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/23 Mini Tour @ Home 12:20pm --- 2:00pm Softball JV/V Fri 3/24 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm 4:30pm Track All Fri 3/24 Exeter Relays @ Exeter 1:00pm 1:30pm 3:00pm Baseball V Sat 3/25 CVC @ Home --- --- 12:00pm PARENT NOTES * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive Board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Daily Bulletin Thursday - March 23, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program is holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Attention all students: Reminder to sign -up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Attention all students:, 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!" * Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * CSF is selling the big delicious cookies from our student kitchen for their scholarship fund. Only $6 per dozen. Find any CSF member to get your cookies or come by room 605 to place an order. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Lost & Found: An iphone was found during lunch on February 3rd. If you lost a phone, please come to Student Services to identify. * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Swim All Thur 3/23 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/23 Mini Tour @ Home 12:20pm --- 2:00pm Softball JV/V Fri 3/24 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm 4:30pm Track All Fri 3/24 Exeter Relays @ Exeter 1:00pm 1:30pm 3:00pm Baseball V Sat 3/25 CVC @ Home --- --- 12:00pm PARENT NOTES * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive Board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: COS realm flyer.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 61028 bytes Desc: COS realm flyer.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Mar 24 08:18:56 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 08:18:56 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-24-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2A477.47DF5D90][cid:image002.png at 01D2A477.47DF5D90] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - March 24, 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 * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention dancing miners! In Motion Dance Team auditions will be held next Thursday, March 30th at 6pm. Those interested are required to attend one workshop ahead of time to learn material for auditions either Tuesday, March 28th 5:30-7pm or Wednesday, March 29th 3:45-5:15pm @ EDHS Dance Room. Be sure to pick up a pack for try outs in Miss Skadan's class ahead of time. Students currently not enrolled in dance at El D but are interested in intermediate or advanced are required to attend this audition if wanting to be placed in a higher level course. Hope to see you there * Cheer packets are available for pick up in the attendance office and are due March 28th. In order to try out packets must be completed and turned in by this date! Thank you! * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program is holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Attention all students: Reminder to sign -up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Attention all students:, 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!" * Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Junior and Senior girls: It's that time of year again! The ANNUAL ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS event will be taking place on Saturday April 1st at the Wyndham Hotel Back Entrance (Formally known as the Visalia Holiday Inn) from 6:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. You must sign up in the Student Services Office by March 24, 2017 * Attention all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com>. This will be just an open session for students to come by and see her if needed. * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * Freson Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Swim All Thur 3/23 Redwood @ Redwood 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/23 Mini Tour @ Home 12:20pm --- 2:00pm Softball JV/V Fri 3/24 Mt. Whitney @ Home 3:00pm 4:30pm Track All Fri 3/24 Exeter Relays @ Exeter 1:00pm 1:30pm 3:00pm Baseball V Sat 3/25 CVC @ Home --- --- 12:00pm PARENT NOTES * Attention senior parents, here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. EDHS PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association): We are currently seeking parents, students, teachers or community members interested in serving on the El Diamante High School PTSA Executive Board for next school year 2017/2018. The positions available are: President Secretary Treasurer VP of Membership VP of Programs Historian Volunteering on the PTSA board as an officer is a short-term and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to work side by side with other parents, students and teachers, and our principal. You will gain knowledge about our school and help with school and PTSA programs that help make school fun and rewarding! Free training and mentoring is available to everyone who volunteers their time and expertise on the PTSA board. If you would like more information on the positions please contact Kathy Ciuffini at kathy.ciuffini at gmail.com. * Dress code Policy: as the weather is warming up fewer clothing items will be needed. Please be informed that we will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy * Attention Parents The Track Team will be holding a Krispy Kreme Fundraiser to raise money. Find your nearest track athlete to place an order, or you can come to Room 608 to order from Mrs. Perez until March 17th. Doughnuts will be ready for pick up on March 25th in the El Diamante parking lot from 8am-11am. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Daily Bulletin Monday - March 27, 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter.. * 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention dancing miners! In Motion Dance Team auditions will be held next Thursday, March 30th at 6pm. Those interested are required to attend one workshop ahead of time to learn material for auditions either Tuesday, March 28th 5:30-7pm or Wednesday, March 29th 3:45-5:15pm @ EDHS Dance Room. Be sure to pick up a pack for try outs in Miss Skadan's class ahead of time. Students currently not enrolled in dance at El D but are interested in intermediate or advanced are required to attend this audition if wanting to be placed in a higher level course. Hope to see you there * Cheer packets are available for pick up in the attendance office and are due March 28th. In order to try out packets must be completed and turned in by this date! Thank you! * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program is holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder, sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Attention all students: 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! * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * Fresno Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS * Weight Training: Spring weight training for football starts Monday March 27, 2017. 3:30-5:30 in the weight room. Weight training will be Monday's and Wednesday's. * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * Attention Senior Parents: Here's a quick heads up that we are finishing up senior ads for the yearbook. If you have bought one and haven't been contacted by a yearbook representative yet, please call or email Mr Jarocki at ljarocki at vusd.org . We don't have room for any more new ads, but we want to make sure that everyone that did buy one gets one. * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 81742 bytes Desc: El D Band Boosters Golf Tournament Flier 2017.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Tue Mar 28 08:57:24 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 08:57:24 -0700 Subject: EDHS 3-28-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2A7A0.FE21CE40][cid:image002.png at 01D2A7A0.FE21CE40] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Tuesday - March 28, 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students: 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Engineering Majors: Fresno State is offering a Summer Engineering Experience for 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th graders on June 26-30, 2017 from 8:30am -4pm. The cost to attend this one week event is $150.00. The deadline to apply for this program is April 7, 2017. Students may apply at http://bit.ly/2mCKkUe . Please see attached flyer for more information and how to apply. * Attention sophomores and juniors: Berkeley Summer Experience is coming to the Central Valley on June 25, 2017. This is an intensive application workshop and information session. Students can take advantage of admission workshops, meet admission officers, and learn about majors, activities and services available on campus. Deadline is April 30, 2017. Please see attached flyer for more information or website http://admissions.berkeley.edu/bse. * Attention all students: Visalia College Fair will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Visalia Convention Center. Colleges from across the state and country will be in attendance to discuss how to make students' college aspirations a reality. Please see attached flyer for more information and where to register. * Attention dancing miners! In Motion Dance Team auditions will be held next Thursday, March 30th at 6pm. Those interested are required to attend one workshop ahead of time to learn material for auditions either Tuesday, March 28th 5:30-7pm or Wednesday, March 29th 3:45-5:15pm @ EDHS Dance Room. Be sure to pick up a pack for try outs in Miss Skadan's class ahead of time. Students currently not enrolled in dance at El D but are interested in intermediate or advanced are required to attend this audition if wanting to be placed in a higher level course. Hope to see you there * Cheer packets are available for pick up in the attendance office and are due March 28th. In order to try out packets must be completed and turned in by this date! Thank you! * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program is holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Attention all seniors: Reminder, sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Attention all students: 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! * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 * YDI Scholarship: Deadline is March 29, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * VIP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * SP Scholarhsip: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Attention Seniors: Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * Fresno Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Week of March 27- April 1, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Tennis All Tue 3/28 Hanford West @ Hanford West 2:30pm 3:00pm 4:00pm Baseball All Wed 3/29 Mt. Whitney @ Home 2:45pm --- 4:15pm Softball All Wed 3/29 Hanford @ Hanford 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:30pm Track All Wed 3/29 Golden West @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/30 Hanford West @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/30 Mini Tourn. 11:30am --- 2:00pm Baseball All Fri 3/31 Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:15pm Softball All Fri 3/31 Redwood @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm Track All Sat 4/1 West Coast @ Buchanan --- 8:00am TBA * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Daily Bulletin Wednesday - March 29, 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students: 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Engineering Majors: Fresno State is offering a Summer Engineering Experience for 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th graders on June 26-30, 2017 from 8:30am -4pm. The cost to attend this one week event is $150.00. The deadline to apply for this program is April 7, 2017. Students may apply at http://bit.ly/2mCKkUe . Please see attached flyer for more information and how to apply. * Attention sophomores and juniors: Berkeley Summer Experience is coming to the Central Valley on June 25, 2017. This is an intensive application workshop and information session. Students can take advantage of admission workshops, meet admission officers, and learn about majors, activities and services available on campus. Deadline is April 30, 2017. Please see attached flyer for more information or website http://admissions.berkeley.edu/bse. * Attention all students: Visalia College Fair will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Visalia Convention Center. Colleges from across the state and country will be in attendance to discuss how to make students' college aspirations a reality. Please see attached flyer for more information and where to register. * Attention all students: Sadie's pictures are in and may be picked up in room 601 before school, lunch and after school until 3:30pm. * Attention dancing miners! In Motion Dance Team auditions will be held next Thursday, March 30th at 6pm. Those interested are required to attend one workshop ahead of time to learn material for auditions either Tuesday, March 28th 5:30-7pm or Wednesday, March 29th 3:45-5:15pm @ EDHS Dance Room. Be sure to pick up a pack for try outs in Miss Skadan's class ahead of time. Students currently not enrolled in dance at El D but are interested in intermediate or advanced are required to attend this audition if wanting to be placed in a higher level course. Hope to see you there * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program is holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. * Attention all students: 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! * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the waltz. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 . * YDI Scholarship: Deadline is March 29, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * VIP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * SP Scholarhsip: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Sequoia Visalia Kiwanis Club Scholarship: Deadline is April 1, 2017. As of Tuesday only five applications have been submitted.. This is a $5,000 scholarship. * Attention Seniors: Mr. Miner applications are available in room 601 or student services. They are due to Student Services by March 29 at 3:30. Questions? See Ms. McKee in room 601. * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * Fresno Pacific will be on campus March 29th during homeroom. Please sign up in Student Services. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Week of March 29- April 1, 2017 Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball All Wed 3/29 Mt. Whitney @ Home 2:45pm --- 4:15pm Softball All Wed 3/29 Hanford @ Hanford 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:30pm Track All Wed 3/29 Golden West @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Swim All Thur 3/30 Hanford West @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/30 Mini Tourn. 11:30am --- 2:00pm Baseball All Fri 3/31 Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:15pm Softball All Fri 3/31 Redwood @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm Track All Sat 4/1 West Coast @ Buchanan --- 8:00am TBA * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Name: Berkeley Summer Experience Flyer.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 55241 bytes Desc: Berkeley Summer Experience Flyer.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Thu Mar 30 08:12:43 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 08:12:43 -0700 Subject: EDHS Bulletin 3-30-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2A92D.67F9C3D0][cid:image002.png at 01D2A92D.67F9C3D0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Thursday - March 30, 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students: 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention all students: CSF is selling Grams once again. Send an Easter/ spring surprise to a friend before spring break! Grams are sold in the lunch area every day at lunch through Thursday April 6th and will be delivered to homeroom on Friday April 7th. Your $1 donation helps build our scholarship fund. * Engineering Majors: Fresno State is offering a Summer Engineering Experience for 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th graders on June 26-30, 2017 from 8:30am -4pm. The cost to attend this one week event is $150.00. The deadline to apply for this program is April 7, 2017. Students may apply at http://bit.ly/2mCKkUe . Please see attached flyer for more information and how to apply. * Attention sophomores and juniors: Berkeley Summer Experience is coming to the Central Valley on June 25, 2017. This is an intensive application workshop and information session. Students can take advantage of admission workshops, meet admission officers, and learn about majors, activities and services available on campus. Deadline is April 30, 2017. Please see attached flyer for more information or website http://admissions.berkeley.edu/bse. * Attention all students: Visalia College Fair will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Visalia Convention Center. Colleges from across the state and country will be in attendance to discuss how to make students' college aspirations a reality. Please see attached flyer for more information and where to register. * Attention all students: Sadie's pictures are in and may be picked up in room 601 before school, lunch and after school until 3:30pm. * Attention dancing miners! In Motion Dance Team auditions will be held next Thursday, March 30th at 6pm. Those interested are required to attend one workshop ahead of time to learn material for auditions either Tuesday, March 28th 5:30-7pm or Wednesday, March 29th 3:45-5:15pm @ EDHS Dance Room. Be sure to pick up a pack for try outs in Miss Skadan's class ahead of time. Students currently not enrolled in dance at El D but are interested in intermediate or advanced are required to attend this audition if wanting to be placed in a higher level course. Hope to see you there * Attention all students: 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! * Choir: We are starting auditions Monday 3/13, and will be running them until the end of the month for students currently enrolled in a choir class. For students not enrolled, we will be holding auditions during homeroom on March 13th through March 24th. Chamber choir auditions will be during pre-first March 24-March 30th. * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 . * VIP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * SP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017. * Sequoia Visalia Kiwanis Club Scholarship: Deadline is April 1, 2017. As of Tuesday only five applications have been submitted.. This is a $5,000 scholarship. * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CSF Club: CSF general meeting on Tuesday April 4th in the gym at lunch. 2017-2018 Officer Election Packets will be handed out! * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Swim All Thur 3/30 Hanford West @ Home 2:30pm --- 4:00pm Golf All Thur 3/30 Mini Tourn. 11:30am --- 2:00pm Baseball All Fri 3/31 Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:15pm Softball All Fri 3/31 Redwood @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm Track All Sat 4/1 West Coast @ Buchanan --- 8:00am TBA * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * PTSA Meeting: Monday April 3, 2017 6-730 pm in the Career Center. * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fanstore on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. Thank you for your generous support of our El Diamante community. 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.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2237 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Daily Bulletin Friday - March 31, 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students: 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention all students: CSF is selling Grams once again. Send an Easter/ spring surprise to a friend before spring break! Grams are sold in the lunch area every day at lunch through Thursday April 6th and will be delivered to homeroom on Friday April 7th. Your $1 donation helps build our scholarship fund. * Engineering Majors: Fresno State is offering a Summer Engineering Experience for 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th graders on June 26-30, 2017 from 8:30am -4pm. The cost to attend this one week event is $150.00. The deadline to apply for this program is April 7, 2017. Students may apply at http://bit.ly/2mCKkUe . Please see attached flyer for more information and how to apply. * Attention sophomores and juniors: Berkeley Summer Experience is coming to the Central Valley on June 25, 2017. This is an intensive application workshop and information session. Students can take advantage of admission workshops, meet admission officers, and learn about majors, activities and services available on campus. Deadline is April 30, 2017. Please see attached flyer for more information or website http://admissions.berkeley.edu/bse. * Attention all students: Visalia College Fair will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Visalia Convention Center. Colleges from across the state and country will be in attendance to discuss how to make students' college aspirations a reality. Please see attached flyer for more information and where to register. * Attention all students: Sadie's pictures are in and may be picked up in room 601 before school, lunch and after school until 3:30pm. * Attention all students: 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! * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 all seniors: United States Navy would like to invite all high school seniors to an educational workshop in the library during homeroom on Thursday, April 6th. If you are looking to pursue a college education free of cost to you then the Navy could assist with such opportunities. Please sign up in Student Services. * EDHS PTSA Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Applications are due in Student Services today by 3:30pm. * VIP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * SP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * Sequoia Visalia Kiwanis Club Scholarship: Deadline is April 1, 2017. As of Tuesday only five applications have been submitted.. This is a $5,000 scholarship. * Scholarships Due Today: Please See attached Scholarship Information document to view all scholarships due today. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017 * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CSF Club: CSF general meeting on Tuesday April 4th in the gym at lunch. 2017-2018 Officer Election Packets will be handed out! * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball All Fri 3/31 Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:15pm Softball All Fri 3/31 Redwood @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm Track All Sat 4/1 West Coast @ Buchanan --- 8:00am TBA * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * PTSA Meeting: Monday April 3, 2017 6-7:30pm in the Career Center. * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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Name: Visalia College Fair Flyer.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 110674 bytes Desc: Visalia College Fair Flyer.pdf URL: From edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org Fri Mar 31 09:28:12 2017 From: edhs-bulletin at mailman.vusd.org (El Diamante High School Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:28:12 -0700 Subject: Updated EDHS Bulletin 3-31-17 Message-ID: [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2AA00.5F13A2D0][cid:image002.png at 01D2AA00.5F13A2D0] El Diamante High School A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners! Daily Bulletin Friday - March 31, 2017 CAMPUS INFORMATION Mr. Miner Week - Come this week to support your favorite Mr. Miner candidate as they compete at lunch for the coveted title of Mr. Lunch Time. You will be able to vote on Thursday for your favorite who will be awarded Mr. Trending at the awards show. The Mr. Miner show will be Thursday in the EDHS Theater 6:30. [cid:image007.png at 01D2AA01.1E281C00] Tuesday April 4 "Best Picture"- dress as your favorite movie character Wednesday April 5- Tourist Day- dress like you are ready for a day of touring movie star homes, studio back lots or walking the sidewalks in Hollywood. Thursday April 6 - Red Carpet Day- bring out your fanciest accessories, think bow ties, silk neckties, rhinestones and any thing that is glitz and glam Friday April 7- Spirit Day- rock your Miners Unlimited, Green Sea or your best fan gear in green All students who participate are expected to adhere the VUSD dress code as outlined in the Student handbook , questions please see Mr. Bishop or Mrs. Atherton on the Attendance office. [cid:image008.png at 01D2AA01.1E281C00] We will have activities during lunch this week. Winners will receive a prize and Mr. Miner candidates will earn points towards the Mr. Lunch Time and Mr. Miner awards. If you would like to participate you can see the host each day at lunch. Friday will be a food carnival with a live performance by a local band. 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 * Attention all students: 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The East side of parking will be unavailable starting March 6th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the West side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points. We appreciate all your support in the matter. * 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. * Attention all students: 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. * Attention all students - 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. * Attention all students: 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 * Attention all students: CSF is selling Grams once again. Send an Easter/ spring surprise to a friend before spring break! Grams are sold in the lunch area every day at lunch through Thursday April 6th and will be delivered to homeroom on Friday April 7th. Your $1 donation helps build our scholarship fund. * Engineering Majors: Fresno State is offering a Summer Engineering Experience for 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th graders on June 26-30, 2017 from 8:30am -4pm. The cost to attend this one week event is $150.00. The deadline to apply for this program is April 7, 2017. Students may apply at http://bit.ly/2mCKkUe . Please see attached flyer for more information and how to apply. * Attention sophomores and juniors: Berkeley Summer Experience is coming to the Central Valley on June 25, 2017. This is an intensive application workshop and information session. Students can take advantage of admission workshops, meet admission officers, and learn about majors, activities and services available on campus. Deadline is April 30, 2017. Please see attached flyer for more information or website http://admissions.berkeley.edu/bse. * Attention all students: Visalia College Fair will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Visalia Convention Center. Colleges from across the state and country will be in attendance to discuss how to make students' college aspirations a reality. Please see attached flyer for more information and where to register. * Attention all students: Sadie's pictures are in and may be picked up in room 601 before school, lunch and after school until 3:30pm. * Attention all students: 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! * Attention all students: 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 all golfers: Please save the date for the El Diamante Band Boosters annual golf tournament to be held on Saturday, April 29, at Valley Oaks Golf Course in Visalia. If you are interested in playing or sponsoring the event, please fill out the attached flier and send it with your payment to: El Diamante HS Band Boosters ATTN: Kristen Pallas 5100 W. Whitendale Avenue Visalia, CA 93277 Registration deadline is April 15, 2017. For additional information, contact JC at (559) 972-0568 or email atorres at mdccd.com * XL Culinary Art with Mrs. Lugo. Starts today and will run every Monday from 4:00-6:00 pm in 504. Students will receive a food handler's certification and learn to cook amazing food. * Hey Miners it's dancing time again! The XL program will be holding free ballroom dance lessons in the cafeteria after school on Mondays from 3:30 to 4:30. This month's dance is the rumba. Come for an hour of dance and fun. No experience necessary. See Mr. Jarocki in room 603 for details. SAT Date SAT Subject Tests Available (Find Dates) Registration Deadline May 6, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date Apr. 7, 2017 June 3, 2017 Register See SAT Subject Tests available on this date May 9, 2017 ACT Test Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 -Register March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 - Register May 6-19, 2017 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 all seniors: United States Navy would like to invite all high school seniors to an educational workshop in the library during homeroom on Thursday, April 6th. If you are looking to pursue a college education free of cost to you then the Navy could assist with such opportunities. Please sign up in Student Services. * EDHS PTSA Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Applications are due in Student Services today by 3:30pm. * VIP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * SP Scholarship: Deadline is March 31, 2017. Please see attached scholarship information. * Sequoia Visalia Kiwanis Club Scholarship: Deadline is April 1, 2017. As of Tuesday only five applications have been submitted.. This is a $5,000 scholarship. * Scholarships Due Today: Please See attached Scholarship Information document to view all scholarships due today. * Attention all Seniors: Reminder to sign up in Student Services for Graduation Singer Tryouts. Deadline is March 31, 2017 * STEM Majors: COS is offering a program for current high school seniors that are planning to attend COS in the Summer/Fall as a STEM major. For qualified candidates, the realm program will offer guaranteed placement in critical math and science courses as well as structured support and tutoring. Please see the attached flyer for more information on eligibility and how to apply for the program. * ATTENTION SENIORS: Have questions about Fresno State? Sign up in Student Services to speak with a Fresno State Ambassador! SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CLUB NOTES * CSF Club: CSF general meeting on Tuesday April 4th in the gym at lunch. 2017-2018 Officer Election Packets will be handed out! * ASL club meets every other Wednesday in room 365 during lunch. * Christian Club will meet every Monday at lunch in room 354. * Key Club meets in room 604 each week on Wednesdays. Grab your lunch and join us to find out about service opportunities for our school and community. * Fashion Club members the XL program Quilt class is now open on Fridays. Starting this semester the class will be on Mondays and Fridays. Come join us create quilts for the Valley Children Hospital. Everyone is welcome to help us! SPORTS Sport Levels Day Date Opponent/Destination Out of Class Bus Leaves Game Time Baseball All Fri 3/31 Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney 2:00pm 2:30pm 4:15pm Softball All Fri 3/31 Redwood @ Home 3:00pm --- 4:30pm Track All Sat 4/1 West Coast @ Buchanan --- 8:00am TBA * XL Program: Football Weight Training starts March 27th-Every Monday & Wednesday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 * XL Program: Wrestling Weight Training starts March 27th -Every Monday & Wednesday (Wrestling Room) & every Tuesday & Thursday (Weight Room) 3:30-5:30 PARENT NOTES * PTSA Meeting: Monday April 3, 2017 6-7:30pm in the Career Center. * 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. * This message is to update on the solar project. The project has begun and will continue throughout the Spring Semester. The West side of parking will be unavailable starting January 30th, 2017 and student parking will shift to the East side. Parking will be less available during construction. Please be proactive in arriving early and dropping off students on West Whitendale Ave drop off points as indicated by signs. Also please be considerate of the community and pick any trash and not park in front of community members driveways. We appreciate all your support in the matter * Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website. http://vusd.org/ElDiamante * The Miner Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, May 6 at 6:00 pm at the Visalia Elks Lodge. This is a major fundraiser for the Miner Foundation. Since 2006, the Miner Foundation has awarded over $130,000 in scholarships to El Diamante students. All proceeds from the Dinner and Auction go directly toward supporting the mission of the Foundation. Stay tuned for more information about tickets. If you would like to sponsor a table or donate an item for the silent or live auction, please contact the El Diamante office. 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