EDHS Bulletin for Thursday 5/24/18

Wed May 23 15:46:20 PDT 2018

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

Thursday - May 24, 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 and National Guard will be on campus on Wednesdays in front of the Career Center.

STUDENT NOTES

*         Underclassman interested in summer tennis program and matches see Coach Harding in room 301 before summer vacation.

*         PROM pictures are in; they are available for pick-up in the Finance office before school, at lunch, or after school.

*         The blood drive is scheduled for today, May 24. If you are 16 years old, 110 pounds, and in good health and have parent permission you can give. Students please report to the gym at your selected time. Staff are welcome to donate as well. Breakfast will be provided before school for those donating.

*         CSF is selling Grad Grams this week. For $1 you can send a farewell note to your favorite senior. Catch CSF members at lunch by the gates.

*         STUDENTS: All textbooks, English novels and library books should to be returned by the end of the school year. If you do not need your books for finals or you've completed AP testing, turn your books into the library ASAP. This is non-optional, the return of all items (other than summer assignment books) are due NO LATER THAN JUNE 1st.

*         ATTENTION STUDENTS: Please have all items removed from your locker on or before the last day of school Friday, June 1st. Any items left behind WILL BE DISCARDED! Locker rooms will be closed over the summer for maintenance. Thank you and have a great summer!

*         Students, if you have lost any items this year, please come to the attendance office before school, at lunch or after school, to check the lost and found pile before school is out June 1.  Any unclaimed items will be donated to the Goodwill if not claimed by then.

*         All work permits will expire on June 11, 2018. Students who are currently employed and will be working during the summer need to have an updated work permit and must come in to the Student Services Office NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, 5/25/18 to fill out the form to update their work permit. Work permits cannot be issued through El Diamante after the deadline of Friday, 5/25/18.  Students must also have at least a current gpa of 2.0 with no more than 1 "F" to be issued a work permit, no exceptions. Graduating Seniors and students who will be 18 years old by June 11, 2018 do NOT need a work permit.

*         Students, if you need to request a Pink Slip, please go to Mrs. Springer's room 318.  You can put in a request to get your Pink Slip before school, during homeroom, and during lunch. Please allow 3 days for processing before picking it up. We will no longer issue Pink Slips in the Student Services office.

*         The Finals schedule is as follows:

Friday, May 25, 2018

Senior Finals for periods 2 & 4 (regular block schedule for grades 9-11)

Monday, May 28, 2018

Memorial Day, No School

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

All period schedule (1-6) AND Senior Finals make-up day

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Periods 0 1 and 3 finals for all grade levels

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Period 0 5 and 6 finals for all grade levels

Friday, June 1, 2018

Periods 2 and 4 finals for grades 9-11

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Media Arts Academy Showcase Night @ 6pm @ Fox Theatre

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Blood Drive in the Gym 8am-1pm

Friday, June 01, 2018

Commencement Practice - Mineral King Bowl @ 8:00 AM

Friday, June 01, 2018

Commencement Ceremony - Mineral King Bowl @ 7:30 PM

SENIOR NOTES

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*         Attention Seniors! Commencement Dress Code:  Staff will check for appropriate attire before being allowed into the Redwood Gym graduation night. Men: Collared shirt, tie, dress shoes, dress slacks -- no denims or Levis. Women: Dress or dressy pants, dress shoes. No flip flops, sandals, Birkenstocks, tennis shoes, shorts, sunglasses, cameras or other distractive accessories.  No alterations to cap and gown are allowed!  This will be strictly enforced!  We will all wear our caps and gowns as they come out of the box to preserve the dignity of the event.

 1.  Seniors: Reminder that graduation practice is Friday, June 1 at 8 a.m. at the Mineral King Stadium.  Please bring a pen or pencil.  Practice is mandatory.  Don't be late!   Please remember, if you are planning on walking you must attend practice.  Students not at the practice will not be allowed to participate in the event.  You must also have all student fines and obligations taken care of to participate in the Commencement ceremony. No alterations to caps and gowns are allowed.  Please pay close attention to the parking restrictions around the Bowl when attending graduation practice and the ceremony.  Violators presenting safety hazards and not adhering to the parking restrictions could be cited and/or towed. *If you have any questions call Mrs. Vang at 735-3504.

 1.  El Diamante High School Graduation is Friday, June 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mineral King Bowl.  There will be 'metal wanding' at graduation again this year.  Gates will open at 6:00 PM.  Please: No balloons or noisemakers allowed at graduation to ensure all parents will be able to see and hear their student's name clearly.  Enjoy the ceremony.

*         Seniors- Final Transcript requests are available in the Student Services Office. If you want us to send your transcript to your college after graduation please be sure to include the address of the college you want it mailed to on the form. All forms need to be turned in to Mrs. Davis.

*         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.

*         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

SEE ATTACHMENT FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

CLUB NOTES

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

*         FCA Club will have their LAST MEETING OF THE YEAR TODAY 5/24 in RICE'S ROOM (618). SANDWICH PLATTER PROVIDED!

SPORTS

Week of May 21st- May 25th

Sport

Levels

Day

Date

Opponent/Destination

Out of Class

Bus Leaves

Game Time

Return

Admin on Duty

Baseball

V

Tues

5/22

Sanger @ Home

2:30

n/a

4:30

n/a

Thompkins

Golf

V

Thur.

5/24

Southern California Championships @ Pasadena

All Day

n/a

TBA

n/a

Baseball

V

Frid.

5/25

Winner of SJM and Fresno @ Rec Park

n/a

n/a

7:30

n/a

Thompkins

PARENT NOTES

 *   El Diamante High School Graduation is Friday, June 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mineral King Bowl.  There will be 'metal wanding' at graduation again this year.  Gates will open at 6:00 PM.  Please: No balloons or noisemakers allowed at graduation to ensure all parents will be able to see and hear their student's name clearly.  Enjoy the ceremony.

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

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