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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_i1026" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D32165.3CB36680"></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 39; Issue 14<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'>Wednesday, August 30, 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><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-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Parents and Students:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Students are not allowed to be on the Valley Oak campus. Please use the access road to walk to and from school. Violators can be sited by Valley Oak Officer for trespassing. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Pictures are in!</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> Students may pick up pictures throughout the day between classes, during lunch or after school. Please pick them up at the attendance desk. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Blazer spirit shirts are available in the Student Store for $9! </span><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Berlin Sans FB Demi",sans-serif'>Show your Blazer Pride!</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Make up pictures will be taken on Thursday September 7<sup>th</sup></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>. If you would like to purchase pictures, there are extra picture fliers in the front office, also if you do not have an ID card you must be photographed on this date. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>*If you have purchased an ASB card you must show your receipt at the time pictures are taken*<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Attention ALL Seniors that have not taken our senior portraits with Verissimo Photography will take pictures during your Civics & Econ Class on Sept 7<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Seniors don’t forget to tell your parents to purchase your </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Castellar",serif'>Senior Tribute.</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> They are still on sale, however, the prices will be increased on September 8th. Pick up a form in the office or at lunch in room A-11. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Counseling Dept.:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>ATTN Juniors & Seniors: SCICON COUNSELORS ARE NEEDED<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>A Representative from <b>Fresno Pacific University</b> 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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>The<u> <b>ASVAB</b> test will be Sept 14, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. in P-21</u>. 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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Tulare County College Night</span></i></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will be held September 12, 2017 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Visalia Convention <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>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<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Rotary Youth Exchange Scholarship Study Abroad</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – 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 3<sup>rd</sup>, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at San Joaquin Valley College, 8344 W. Mineral King Ave. Contact Douglas Arnold 559-802-8645</span><a href="http://www.RYE5230.com"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>http://www.RYE5230.com</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>CLUBS: <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Art Club</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will meet at lunch, <b>Wednesday, August 30<sup>th</sup></b> at lunch in Room A3 to elect Homecoming Queen Candidates. Students enrolled in Art 2, 3 and 4 please plan to attend this meeting to participate in the election process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Chess Club</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will be meeting next <b>Wednesday, Aug. 30</b> in B-5 at lunch. We will be meeting to elect officers and nominate a Homecoming Queen candidate. Come join this fun new club whether you have played chess before or not! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Women of Excellence</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>- We need a minimum of 6 members for the club to move forward. If interested, come to our meeting during lunch TODAY, Wednesday in A-9. See Mrs. K in A-9 if interested, but have a schedule conflict with another club. I have tons of exciting plans and field trips planned!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>GSA members:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> Meeting Thursday at lunch in A-9 to nominate our homecoming candidate. Must be present to nominate and vote. Meeting begins promptly at 12:43. See you then, Mrs. K<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Athletics:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Girls Soccer: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Any girls interested in playing soccer this year we will have a brief meeting in P-12 AFTER SCHOOL on Thursday August 31. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Boys Soccer:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Friday, September 1<sup>st</sup> at the start of lunch in E-2 for any boy interested in playing varsity or JV soccer this year<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Athletic Clearance:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> 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 …..<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></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>XL Program: <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>The Golden West ProYouth XL Team is currently looking for students that would like to be Student Tutors! This is a paid position through XL and students must fill out an application which can be picked up in Room E-10. Minimum qualifications are: Cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher, an A or B in the course they wish to tutor, good communication skills, and preference will be given to upperclassmen. All applicants must fill out an XL application that includes two teacher recommendation forms. If you have any question, please contact Angela Santana at 559-731-5621 or at </span><a href="mailto:asantana@pyheart.org"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>asantana@pyheart.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Golden West ProYouth XL Program will be taking students on a College Campus Tour of UC Santa Barbara on September 14<sup>th</sup>, 2017! This trip is free and is open to all students who meet minimum academic requirements – space will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. To pick up a permission slip or to get more information, please stop by Room E-10 or contact Angela Santana at 559-731-5621 or at </span><a href="mailto:asantana@pyheart.org"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>asantana@pyheart.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>New Office! Come visit us in our new location E-10, to see what's new in XL! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Fresh Meals: All students can receive a free meal every day after school in E-10.</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:image002.jpg@01D32165.3CB36680" 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><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2">
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