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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@01D32728.11F413E0"></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 19<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, September 7, 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;color:black'>Pictures are in! 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></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><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><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Friday Night Fever</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>… Want to play a role in this year’s Homecoming assembly? We are looking for dancers to perform in the annual Homecoming assembly on Friday 9/22/17. If you are interested there is a <b>MANDATORY</b> meeting on Friday 9/8/17 at lunch in the dance studio. Rehearsals will take place during lunch in the dance studio 2 to 3 days per week. We hope to see you there! Please see Ms. Cullum in the dance studio if you have any questions or email her </span><a href="mailto:smeyers@vusd.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>smeyers@vusd.org</span></a><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'><o:p> </o:p></span></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 Today, 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'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>14<sup>th</sup> annual <u>Visalia Teen Idol</u> is on September 9<sup>th</sup> at 6pm in the Redwood High School LJ Williams Theater. Purchase Pre-Sale tickets for only $7 at the Anthony Community Center. $10 at the door.<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;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><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><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'>The following College Representatives’ will be on campus the week of Sept. 11<sup>th</sup> during lunch in the Quad area. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity and visit their tables to learn about their colleges! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Biola University – Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Concordia University Irvine – Wednesday, Sept 13, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Dordt College – Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 <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'>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-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 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><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Clubs:<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><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>This first meeting of the <u>GDub Car Club</u> will be TODAY, Thursday, September 7 in the choir room M-1. Get out of the heat and bring your lunch! We will begin the process of getting our club off the starting line with discussions of officers and our purpose.<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><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Women of Excellence:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> The Club is a GO. We meet every Wednesday in A-9 during lunch. Bring a friend! We'll be planning for Homecoming and the fall semester events.<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><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>GSA Club:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> We meet every Thursday during lunch in A-9. We'll need to plan for homecoming and for upcoming events. The GSA Area Representative will be on campus on September 14th to help us grow the club and plan for future events! <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-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><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>XL Students wishing to attend the field trip to UCSB:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> There is a <b>mandatory meeting</b> this Friday September 8<sup>th</sup> at 3:30 pm in the library? Any student that wishes to go on the field trip MUST attend – we will be going over important information regarding the trip. Thank you for all your help!<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 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:image004.jpg@01D32729.33D5D330" 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>