EDHS Bulletin 2/9/18

Fri Feb 9 09:08:34 PST 2018

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El Diamante High School
A California Distinguished School & Home of the Miners!
Daily Bulletin

Friday - February 9th, 2018

CAMPUS INFORMATION

Student Attendance - If you need to call Attendance to clear an absence or have your student released for an appointment, please call your Attendance person directly using the information below:

All 12th Grade Students

Grades 9-11
Last Names A-K

Grades 9-11
Last Names L-Z

Mrs. Gomez
735-3516

Mrs. Stack
735-3501

Mrs. Gates
735-3517

*         Miner Emporium:  Come by the Miner Emporium (student store) and check out the new gear. We have beanies, bucket hats, hoodies and t-shirts with our new logo. Get them while supplies last.

*         The Marines will be on campus on Mondays in the quad area, the Army will be on campus on Tuesdays in front of the Career Center, the Navy will be on campus on Wednesdays in front of the Career Center.

STUDENT NOTES

*         Winter Rally Today: February 9, we will have our winter rally where we will be honoring our winter sports. We will be on a normal bell schedule with the rally taking place during the homeroom period. See schedule below:

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*         Do you like to write? Do you like to take pictures? Do you like to work with InDesign or PhotoShop? If any of these sound good to you, register for Journalism next year. Looking for interested students to be a part of The Dig. If that is YOU, see Ms. Moore in room 606 or your learning director.

*         Current JUNIORS: COS Application/Placement Test workshop will be Monday, February 26 10:00am-11:00am. Space is limited, sign up now in the student services office.

*         Current Sophomores and Juniors: The Ambassador Applications are now available online and in the Student Services Office. The application must be completed with two teacher recommendations. This program will take place in the 2018-2019 school year. As a reminder, you must have an overall 2.75 GPA to become and Academic Ambassador.  See your Learning Director if you have questions.

*         XL program is offering Ag Science and Girls who code after school. For more information come by Lab 62.

*         Students- If you have requested Official Transcripts or a Pink Slip from Mrs. Davis, please come pick it up in the Student Services office.

*         Beanies are allowed during the colder months from November 1st to March 1st and 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.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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   FEBRUARY  FUNDRAISERS

CLUB /ORG.

FUNDRAISER

STARTING DATE

ENDING DATE

ADVISOR NAME

FFA

Write-a-Check

1/22/2018

2/22/2018

Veldhuizen<mailto:mailt:aveldhuizen at vusd.org>

Band

Discount Card Sales

1/22/18

2/5/18

Pallas<mailto:kpallas at vusd.org>

Baseball

Ball Caps

1/22/18

4/30/18

Kiser<mailto:Jkiser at vusd.org>

Girls Soccer

Gold Canyon Candles

1/19/2018

2/2/2018

Dwelle<mailto:sjmjdwelle at gmail.com>

Choir

Applebees Pancake Breakfast

1/29/2017

2/16/2017

Witt<mailto:jwitt at vusd.org>

CSF

Valentine Grams

2/5/2017

2/14/2017

Bitney<mailto:nbitney at vusd.org>

Choir

Fannie Mae Easter Candy

2/20/2017

3/2/2017

Witt<mailto:jwitt at vusd.org>

AVID

See's Candy Presale

2/26/2018

3/9/2018

T. Guzman<mailto:tguzman at vusd.org>

SENIOR NOTES

*         COS Placement Test-SENIORS: The COS Placement Test will be taking place here on campus on February 21st & 23rd. Please see Ms. Reynolds in the student services office to sign up. Last chances to take this placement test on our campus this school year!

*         Seniors: Grad Nite is Thursday, May 4th.  The cost for Grad Nite is $175, CASH ONLY; tickets will go on sale at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, 2/26/18 - this is the ONLY day you can purchase tickets.  You will need to line up to purchase your tickets with the people you want to be on the same bus with.  There will be NO BUS CHANGES after you purchase your ticket.  Students are not permitted on campus until 7:00 a.m. - "camping out" is not allowed.  In order to purchase your tickets to Grad Nite, you MUST be on track to graduate and make sure to clear all fines through the Finance office and the Library.  You will not be admitted to purchase tickets for Grad Nite without a completed Grad Nite Permission packet which includes your parent signatures and signatures from the library and finance office.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  Extra copies of the permission packet are available on the website and in the Student Services Office.

*         Cap & Gowns:  Seniors if you missed your opportunity to place your orders, you have 3 options to ensure you order in time for graduation.

1)      Online at Jostens.com

2)      Calling 1-800-JOSTENS

3)      Mailing to or dropping off at our local Visalia office - 1222 W Murray Ave Visalia CA 93291

*         Scholarship Workshop:  Seniors-Ms. Bitney is hosting an ongoing scholarship workshop on Mondays and Wednesdays after school in room 605 from 3:30 to 4:30.  This is a great resource for assistance and information about scholarships, so make sure to go by and see her.

*         Seniors:  if you are applying to any private colleges, you need to check their website to see if they require the CSS Profile application for financial aid.  Not all do, but you will want to check to be sure.  You can come in to the Student Services office to check the list of schools that require the CSS Profile if you prefer, but you better check soon-the deadline is February 15.

*         Seniors: Transcript request forms are available in the Student Services Office. If you need an official transcript, please fill this out and allow 2-4 days for Mrs. Davis to process your requests. Your first 3 Official transcripts are free.  After that you will be charged $1 per transcript.

SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

CLUB NOTES

*         Sign Language Club:  Meetings every Tuesday in Room 365.  Bring your lunch.

SPORTS

Week of February 5th- February 10

Sport

Levels

Day

Date

Opponent/Destination

Out of Class

Bus Leaves

Game Time

Boys Soccer

All

Mon.

2/5

Hanford West @ Hanford West

2:00 (JV)

2:30 (JV)
4:00 (V)

4:30 JV
6:00 V

Girls Soccer

All

Mon.

2/5

Hanford West @ Home (Senior Night)

n/a

n/a

4:30 JV
6:00 V

Boys Basketball

All

Tues

2/6

Lemoore @ Lemoore

2:00 (Frosh/JV)

2:30
(Frosh/JV)
5:00 (V)

4:30pm Frosh
6:00 JV
7:30 V

Girls Basketball

All

Tues

2/6

Lemoore @ Home

n/a

n/a

4:30pm Frosh
6:00 JV
7:30 V

Boys Soccer

All

Wed.

2/7

Golden West @ Home
(Senior Night)

n/a

n/a

4:30 JV
6:00 V

Girls Soccer

All

Wed.

2/7

Golden West @ Golden West

2:30 (JV)

3:00 (JV)

4:30 JV
6:00 V

National Signing Day

EL Diamante Gym

3:30

Wrestling

Varsity

Wed.

2/7

WYL Championship @ Redwood

n/a

7:30

8:00 Weigh-in
10:00 Start

Boys Basketball

All

Thur.

2/8

Hanford West @ Home

n/a

n/a

4:30pm Frosh
6:00 JV
7:30 V

Girls Basketball

All

Thur.

2/8

Hanford West @ Hanford West

2:30

3:00

4:30pm Frosh
6:00 JV
7:30 V

Winter Sports Pictures

Fri

2/9

Baseball

ALL

Sat

2/10

Centennial @ Centennial

TBA

TBA

TBA

JV Wrestling

ALL

Sat

2/10

Hanford West

TBA

TBA

TBA

PARENT NOTES

*         Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Tuesday, February 20th at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including A-G requirements, Student Education Plans and Registration.  .

*         Attention Parents of Advanced Placement (AP) Students:  All AP exams will be available for purchase beginning December 1, 2017.  The cost of each AP exam offered through college-board is $94.  You may purchase the exams either in the Finance Office on campus OR on the EDHS web-store online.  All test purchases must be made no later than February 15, 2018.  No deposit is required, but exams must be paid in full by February 15th for El Diamante to order your exam from CollegeBoard.  If your student is taking multiple exams you can purchase one exam at a time to help break up the payments.  (If your student currently qualifies for free OR reduced lunch they can inquire about a reduced test price in the Student Services Office).  Any student who does not purchase their exams IN FULL by February 15th will not have an exam ordered due to ordering deadlines and procedures implemented by the Collegeboard.

*         Attention Parents: To purchase Miner Swag please visit the EDHS Fan store on the EDHS Website.
http://vusd.org/ElDiamante

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