[GWHS-Bulletin] Revised bulletin08.22.17

Tue Aug 22 08:30:30 PDT 2017

GOLDEN WEST HIGH SCHOOL
HOME OF THE TRAILBLAZERS
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Daily Bulletin - Volume 39; Issue 8
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Picture make ups are on Sept 7th

Parents and Students:
Dress Code: please be advised that dress code will be strictly enforced.  Please refer to the student conduct code handbook for the dress code policy.

Lockers available to those students with a health issue.  Come see the nurse to obtain one.
Blazer spirit shirts are available in the Student Store for $9!  Show your Blazer Pride!

The Student Store is now re-opened at lunch and before school!

Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad - An information meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their High School studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com

CLUBS:

The new Ablaze High School Catholic club will have its first ever meeting this Thursday, 8/24 at lunch in room E-9.  Come join this exciting new club; it is open to all students.  We will elect officers and a homecoming nominee.

DECA meeting on Wednesday at lunch in Room B-3.  We'll elect officers and select homecoming queen candidate.

Class of 2021 meeting the last 20 minutes of lunch Wednesday 8-23 Room E-9.

The REMIND contest will end BEFORE school on Wednesday, August 23.  That means you still have time to sign up for the remind for your class (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) and can still win the prize for your class.  The winner will be announced at the assembly on Friday, August 25 and the winning class will be rewarded at lunch that same day!

CSF Homecoming Queen Nomination meeting on Tuesday, August 22 at Lunch in Room M-1.

SENIOR CLASS OF 2018 Homecoming Queen Nomination meeting on Wednesday, August 23 at Lunch in Room M-1.

Counseling Dept.:

ATTN Juniors & Seniors:  SCICON COUNSELORS ARE NEEDED
Our first group of Counselors will be going the week of Sept. 11.  If you are interested you MUST be in good academic standing, (C average or better), Good Discipline and Attendance record and be a good role model.  If you meet these qualifications sign up in the Counseling Dept. "Presentation Binder" and speak with Mrs. McIntosh.  A Scicon informational meeting will be held soon.

A Representative from Fresno Pacific University will be on campus, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 during lunch time. In the Career Center, located in the Library.  If you are interested in learning more about Fresno Pacific sign up in the Presentation Binder in the Counseling Dept. or stop into the career center on that day.

The ASVAB test will be Sept 14, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. in P-21. The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery is the most widely used multiple aptitude battery in the world. If you are curious about your future career choice or interested in the military, take advantage of everything the ASVAB Career Exploration Program has to offer and sign up to test! Whether you are a planning to go to college, a vocational school, the military, OR, if you are just not sure what you want to do yet, the ASVAB Career Exploration Program can provide you with important information about your skills, abilities, and interests - AND help set you on the right course for a satisfying career! Sign up in the "Presentation Binder" in the Counseling Office.

Tulare County College Night will be held September 12, 2017 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Visalia Convention Center.  Representatives from over 90 colleges, Universities and specialty schools will be available to speak with about their campuses and educational programs.  You can also attend valuable informational seminars on the following topics: College and University Admissions; Financial Aid; Scholarship Opportunities; Writing College Admission Essays; Spanish Language Sessions
Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad - An information meeting for parents and students interested in spending a year of their High School studying overseas. Each year Rotary handles over 8,000 students in this opportunity of a lifetime. September 3rd, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645 http://www.RYE5230.com
Saturday University is BACK! The first opportunity to attend for academic support will be September 9th. Please check twitter @GWSatUniv for more details.
Month

Date

September

9,16, 23

October

7, 14, 21, 28

November

4

December

2, 9

January

20, 27

February

3, 24

March

3, 10, 17

April

7, 14,  21, 28

May

5, 12, 19

Athletics:

Athletic Clearance: Golden West is now offering online student - athletic clearance through Family ID.  This is a secure and user friendly way to register for our athletic clearance.  All information can be found on the Golden West website .....trailblazerathletics.com then click on Student Athletic Clearance tab.   This form of clearance will now be mandatory along with a current physical.

XL Program:

New Office!  Come visit us in our new location E-10, to see what's new in XL!
Fresh Meals: All students can receive a free meal every day after school in E-10.

Sincerely,

Nora Cabasa
Secretary II
Golden West High School
(559) 730-7801
ncabasa at vusd.org<mailto:ncabasa at vusd.org>
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