EDHS Bulletin for Friday 2/1/19

Thu Jan 31 15:47:22 PST 2019

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

Friday- February 1, 2019

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, and the National Guard will be on campus on Thursdays in the quad area, to answer any questions you may have.

STUDENT NOTES

Today:

*         The El Diamante High School Local Scholarship Application deadline is today, February 1st, 2019.  To submit your application, visit: https://goo.gl/BJrxjY.

New Announcements:

*         On Air With Ed Hews is looking for its next set of anchors! Any Junior or Senior on campus is encouraged to audition! We will be selecting one junior and one senior to be the lead anchors of the show through June. We are also looking for a Junior or Senior to be the lead sports anchor through June. Auditions will be held Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in room 902 from 3:30-4:30pm.

Old Announcements:

*         The Academic Decathlon County competition is tomorrow at the Tulare County Office of Education, 6200 S. Mooney Blvd. Come join us at 2:00 PM to watch the Super Quiz competition, or come cheer for us at 3:45 PM when they hand out awards.

*         Miners, have you got a story to tell? Want to hear your voice on radios all over the country? Join the NPR Podcast challenge, sponsored by the XL program! For the next eight weeks, we'll be meeting in Jarocki's room (603) on Monday's after school to develop. write, record, and publish student podcasts for a national contest. First meeting on Monday, Feb. 4th, from 3:30 to 4:30. Let's get your story heard!

*         Football Parent Meeting to meet Coach Frankland in the Theater this coming Monday, February 4th from 6:30-8:30 PM. This will be for all current Parents of EDHS students.

*         Yearbook announcement: Hey Miners, if you want to get your name on your yearbook, you need to order it from the finance center, in room 603, or at Jostens.com by February 15th. You can reserve a book for only $20, with the rest due in May.

*         Auditions for the Miner Diamond Players' spring production, A Midsummer's Night's Dream, will be held on Friday, February 15th from 4pm-7pm in Room 404. Students will need to prepare a 30-60 second monologue from a comedic play for their initial audition. Any students interested in auditioning should see Mr. Toon in Room 404 for audition tips, dress code requirements, and an audition form by Friday, February 8th.

*         The new IntraDistrict transfer forms are now available in the registration office. If you plan on attending another High School for the 2019-2020 school year, you must submit one of these forms. The 1st Lottery deadline is on February 9th. The 2nd lottery deadline is on April 15th.  You must have an approved IntraDistrict transfer to attend a High School that is not in your home boundary line.

*         Save the shoes! The PTSA is having a Shoe Drive Fundraiser.  We welcome you to go through your closets or hit the clearance racks at the store and bring in gently used or new shoes or boots.  We will turn them in for cash.  The shoes are then sent on to be refurbished and given to people in need!  Our goal is to have 2500 pairs of shoes by March 15. You can drop them off in the office, or save them for the classroom competition in January.  Winning class gets a donut/pizza party!

*         Attention Students: Headgear is not allowed. This includes hats, caps, bandanas, sweatbands, hairnets, head bands, do-rags, and beanies. This dress code will be enforced and you will be asked to remove with possible confiscation and parent pick up.

*         Students if you need to request a DMV Pink Slip, please go to Mrs. Springer's room 318 with your transcript. You can put in a request to get your Pink Slip before school, during homeroom, and during lunch. Please allow 2 school days for processing before picking it up. We will no longer issue Pink Slips in the Student Services office.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Senior Meeting - HR

Friday, February 8, 2019

Mr. Miner Rally

Monday, February 11, 2019

Staff Development - Student Non Attendance Day

Monday, February 18, 2019

Holiday - President's Day

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

On Air with Ed Hews Premieres in Homeroom

Monday, February 25, 2019

Choir Concert - LJ Williams Theatre @ 7:00 PM

Monday, February 25, 2019

Athletic Awards @ 5:30 PM in EDHS Theatre

SENIOR NOTES

*         The FAFSA #2 workshop will take place Monday, February 4th from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Library. Sign up in Student Services if you're interested in attending this workshop.

*         Seniors and parents of seniors, if you want to order a senior ad, you need to do so by the end of February. After that final deadline, you won't get an ad in the yearbook. All materials and payments need to be turned in by February 28. Come to the finance center or Jarocki's room, 603, or go to Jostens.com for more info.

*         College Board is offering opportunities to earn scholarships that range from $500-$2,000. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?excmpid=vt-00248.

Senior Check List
Check

Important Event

Date

?

Senior Portrait - Summer - Call Essence @ 741-1257

Immediately

?

Miner Roundup - Senior Portraits Taken

August 9

?

Senior Sunrise

August 23

?

Senior Portrait Make-ups

October 2

?

Order Cap, Gown and Announcements  - Civics/Econ

October 29

?

Senior Panoramic Picture

November 7

Last day to order yearbook w/name imprint

February 15

Last day to order Senior Ad to place in yearbook

February 28

Grad Nite

May 17

SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIP & CLUB INFORMATION

SPORTS

Week of January 28th - February 2nd

Sport

Levels

Day

Date

Opponent/Destination

Out of Class

Bus Leaves

Game Time

Return

Girls Soccer

All

Tue

1/29

Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney

2:30

3:00

4:30 JV

6:00 V

Drop Off

Boys Basketball

All

Tue

1/29

Mt. Whitney @ Mt. Whitney

--

--

4:30 Frosh

6:00 JV

7:30 V

--

Boys Soccer

All

Tue

1/29

Mt. Whitney @ Home

--

--

4:30 JV

6:00 V

--

Girls Basketball

All

Tue

1/29

Mt. Whitney @ Home

(Senior Night)

--

--

4:30 Frosh

6:00 JV

7:30 V

--

Wrestling

All

Wed

1/30

Golden West @ Golden West

--

3:00

4:30

Drop Off

Girls Soccer

All

Thur

1/31

Redwood @ Redwood

--

--

4:30 JV

6:00 V

Drop Off

Boys Basketball

All

Thur

1/31

Redwood @ Redwood

--

--

4:30 Frosh

6:00 JV

7:30 V

--

Boys Soccer

All

Thur

1/31

Redwood @ Home

(Senior Night)

2:30

3:00 JV

4:30 V

4:30 JV

6:00 V

--

Girls Basketball

All

Thur

1/31

Redwood @ Home

2:00

2:30

4:30 Frosh

6:00 JV

7:30 V

--

Baseball

All

Sat

2/2

Centennial @ Home (scrimmage)

TBA

TBA

TBA

TBA

Softball

All

Sat

2/2

Centennial @ Home (scrimmage)

TBA

TBA

TBA

TBA

PARENT NOTES

*         Attention Parents: If you are interested in requesting a meeting with the your student's Learning Director, please fill out the appointment request form by following the link below:

o    https://goo.gl/jxgTxn

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

*         Parents please join us for Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night on Thursday, February 21st at 6:00pm in the EDHS Library. We will discuss important topics including A-G requirements, Student Education Plans and Registration.

*         Ivan Rodriguez from Visalia Youth Services will be our guest speaker at the next PTSA meeting.  He will speak on the topic of mental health.  We hope you will join us for this very important topic related to our children's health and well-being. The meeting is Monday, February 11 at 5:30 pm in the El Diamante school library.  You do not need to be a PTSA member to come to this meeting!

*         The Miner Foundation meets each month to plan and prepare for our Fundraising Dinner and Auction. Proceeds from the evening will go to back to clubs/ teams and also a portion will go towards Miner Foundation that is used for scholarships and campus-wide projects. Please join us to plan and prepare for our upcoming event!  We will meet in the Career Center on Monday, February 11th at 5:30 PM. Tickets are available to purchase through your club or team OR can be purchased online: www.squareup.com/store/edhsminerfoundation<http://www.squareup.com/store/edhsminerfoundation>.

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