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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>GOLDEN WEST HIGH SCHOOL</span></i></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>HOME OF THE TRAILBLAZERS<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><img width=104 height=93 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D2AEDE.5E6CFF60"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Daily Bulletin - Volume 38; Issue 142<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Thursday, April 6, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>PARENTS AND STUDENTS:</span></u></b><b> Pictures from the Sadie Hawkins </b><b>Dance are in and ready to be picked up at the attendance desk. You may pick them up during lunch, and before and after school. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>GOLDEN WEST ATHLETICS</u> -</b> We are excited to announce that 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. We encourage all students who will be participating in our athletic programs next year to be registered before our sports physicals. All information can be found on the Golden West website …..<b>trailblazerathletics.com</b> then click on Student Athletic Clearance tab. This form of clearance will now be mandatory along with a current physical.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>A new shipment of Blazer sweatshirts are in the Student Store and they’re AWESOME! Price is $25. Come by the Store to buy one!<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>SENIORS!</b> Grad speech sign-ups are now available in the binder in the counseling center. Come sign up for the Commencement or Welcome Speech today. Sign-ups will be April 3-7, auditions will be held April 19th.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><u><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>It is that time of year again, the high school musical Big Fish is rapidly approaching!</span></u></i> Come on out and have a great time with this wonderful family show. The dates of the event are April 5th-8th at the LJ Williams Theatre. Tickets are $12 and $10 with student ID and are available in the finance office before school, at lunch, and after school. <span style='color:#1F497D'>Tickets also available at the webstore </span><a href="https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/golden_west_high_sch/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/golden_west_high_sch/</span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Blazer Choir List for 2017-2018 will be posted this Friday right after school outside M1.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Are you interested in Singing in one of GWs Choirs next year?? There is still room available.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>See Mr. Raheb in M1 at lunch for a brief interview/audition.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b>CHOIR NIGHT AT VISALIA CHIPOTLE:</b> Benefiting the: Golden West High School Choir Program Friday, April 21, 2017 5:00pm-9:00pm 4219 S. Mooney Blvd. Suite B, Visalia, CA 93277<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Grab some dinner and support the GW Choirs Present the attached Flier or the photo from our Facebook or Twitter pages before you order and Choir gets 50% of the proceeds!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Like us on Facebook or Follow Us on Twitter:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GoldenWestHSChoirs/">https://www.facebook.com/GoldenWestHSChoirs/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://twitter.com/gwhschoirs">https://twitter.com/gwhschoirs</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Calling all fashionisters and fashionistas: There is going to be a Trashion Show, hosted jointly by all four visual arts departments of VUSD. Information meeting will be Thursday at lunch in A-9. Prizes, film, and fame await. Modeled after such reality shows as Fashion Runway and Face-Off, the teams will create a wearable piece built upon the model of their choosing using only recycled, re-purposed materials. The event is for both the designers, their teams and those who just want to watch a fun-filled, perhaps somewhat tension-filled, competition and fashion...er Trashion Show. The actual event will be held on May 12 at Redwood HS gym with food being sold. Teams will be limited to 3 designer/builders and one model, with an entrance fee of $5, which will cover the cost of glues, tapes, etc. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Dress Code Policy: Due to the weather getting warmer, no beanies along with no other hats are to be worn on campus. We will be strict on enforcing our dress code policy.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>LOST & FOUND:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> Come by the attendance office to identify any lost items: There is clothing, cell phones, keys, and other random items. Unclaimed items will eventually get donated to The Goodwill. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><u><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>It is that time of year again, the high school musical Big Fish is rapidly approaching!</span></u></i> Come on out and have a great time with this wonderful family show. The dates of the event are April 5th-8th at the LJ Williams Theatre. Tickets are $12 and $10 with student ID and are available in the finance office before school, at lunch, and after school. <span style='color:#1F497D'>Tickets also available at the webstore </span><a href="https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/golden_west_high_sch/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/golden_west_high_sch/</span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>It's time for our 3rd Annual Visalia River Run on May 6th. Early registration ends April 1<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sign up on Active.com by searching Visalia River Run or ask a band or orchestra student for a registration form. This is also a great team building experience for any clubs and/or sports. If you know any one that would like to be a sponsor of the Visalia River Run please contact Mr. McFarlane or Mr. Sosa.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>“The high school attendance incentive program—“It’s Cool to Go to School”—is back!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'> Any student with PERFECT attendance this year is automatically entered into the drawing for a new<b> Nissan Versa</b>, courtesy of the Groppetti Automotive Family. There are two ways to achieve PERFECT attendance this year; please visit your Attendance Office for contest information. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Solar Update: We have light!! The lighting under the solar panels on the central and south parking lot is now working. The fencing will come down from Phase 2 today, March 24<sup>th</sup>, and fencing will be moved back to Phase one (north parking lot) by Monday, March 27. The anticipated completion date for Phase 1 is April 17<sup>th</sup>. Thank you all for your continued patience throughout this project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>COUNSELING DEPARTMENT:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'>SENIORS GOING to COS</span></u></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'> – If you need help with your COS application and would like to speak to a COS representative please sign up in the Counseling Dept. binder.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'>ATTN JUNIOR & SENIOR BOYS: Boy Scicon Counselors are need for the week of April 24 and week of May 8, 2017. You must have grades of C or better, good attendance and no discipline issues. Please see Mrs. McIntosh in the counseling office to sign up.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'>ATTN SOPHOMORE BOYS: At the end of the year, Scicon is permitting you to be counselors as well under the same criteria as Juniors and Seniors. Please see above.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Attention sophomores and juniors:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> Interested in developing your leadership skills and learning about public policy? Then apply to the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project <b>before April 19th</b>. You could spend one week at Sac State University for the Sacramento Leadership Conference, or 3 days in Fresno for the San Joaquin Valley institute. For further information or to apply please visit clylp.org <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>CLUBS: </span></u></b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>FCA:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'> Thursday at lunch in room A1... Let us treat you to lunch. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Blue Ribbon Club will have a table out at lunch to celebrate Child Abuse Prevention Month! </u></b>Come by to learn how you can help prevent Child Abuse in Tulare County. Donate a Teddy bear to help children caught up in the court system. <span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>Our next meeting will be Wednesday during lunch in B-1. We will be holding meetings every Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>GSA members: </b>A quick meeting this Thursday about Prom Pride and the ENS conference in Fresno on April 22nd. We are coordinating with the El D GSA Club on transportation. Permission slips will be handed out and times reviewed. Meet immediately after lunch bell in A-9. Come early and then get lunch.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>GSA club will be hosting the Day of Silence, Friday, April 21. Sign up to participate with any GSA member or Mrs. K in A-9. The guidelines for participation will be reviewed at the GSA meeting on Thursday, 4/20 at lunch and the same guidelines will be distributed to staff before the 21st.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:black'>Sports <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:black'>Attention Wrestlers:</span></u></b><span style='color:black'> Awards banquet is April 21<sup>st</sup> at 5pm at the Sasaki residence. Dinner will be provided. Please let Coach Morse or Coach Ramos know if you will be able to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Cheer</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>: Golden West Cheer Tryouts are just around the corner! Pick up your cheer packet from Mr. DeLong in the athletic office today. Clinics will be held April 18-20 4-6 PM in the gym. Tryouts will be held Friday April 21st beginning at 4 PM in the gym. If you have questions please see Ms. Cullum in the dance studio.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>XL PROGRAM: </span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>Seniors! Make sure you come by the Career Center in the library after school. There are computers you may use. XL's college & career ambassador will be present to help and answer questions you may have. We look forward to seeing you there.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>DANCE:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'> Hip Hop Dance with Isaac Saesee meets Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 in the Dance Room!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>SPORTS MEDICINE</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black'>: Learn how to tend to athletes in Sports Medicine! Class meets Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 3:30-5:30 in the Trainer’s Room!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Thanks for your support … enjoy the show.</span><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>STORIES INCLUDE</span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>- Mr. Trailblazer Highlights<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>- Big Fish Leads in costume <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>- Trash Talk from the Biggest Fish<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>- Big Fish Sneak Peak<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>- Flyers of Groppetti Stadium Interview with Chace Watson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://goo.gl/mw6mxE"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:blue'>https://goo.gl/mw6mxE</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><img border=0 width=120 height=120 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01D2AEDE.5E6CFF60"></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>Subscribe to Blazer Central: </span><a href="http://bit.ly/BlazerCentral" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#167AC6;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white;text-decoration:none'>http://bit.ly/BlazerCentral</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Zane Vieira, Executive Producer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Christian Santoyo, Creative Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Renato Torres, Sports Chief<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Carlos Sanchez, Graphic Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Jordan Rowley, News Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Michael Ayala, News Camera<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Antonio Fregoso & Jermo Saevang, Sound Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Emmanuel Soto & Matthew Barrera, Chief Editor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Rylee Yocum & Fidel Moreno, News Anchors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Estrella Velasquez & Paige Stewart, News Anchors<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Julya Marquez, Angie Felix, Anabell Arteaga, Social Media Coordinators</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'>Nora Cabasa<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'>Secretary II<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'>Golden West High School <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'>(559) 730-7801<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'><a href="mailto:ncabasa@vusd.org">ncabasa@vusd.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <img border=0 width=52 height=79 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D2AEDE.5E6CFF60" alt=trailblazer><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>