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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;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><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:"Arial",sans-serif'><img width=104 height=93 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D3E2BA.B18FC4A0"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif'><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:"Arial",sans-serif'>Daily Bulletin - Volume 39; Issue 156<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:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, May 3, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Seniors</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Grad Nite tickets have already been ordered and paid for. Please be mindful that this trip is a privilege. If you lose your privilege of going on this trip, you will not be refunded your money. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;background:aqua;mso-highlight:aqua'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>There are only three (3) more opportunities for Saturday University. Upcoming events that might benefit from additional classroom support:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>AP tests, Finals, Prom preparation, Class Projects, Ag events, Athletic Conditioning, Clubs/Services….. If you work on it during regular school hours and could use more time…. Come out on Saturday. Email Ms. Carlson for details (time, pay, expectations). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Seniors you have 3 chances to improve your attendance to WALK AT GRADUATION.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Show up at 8am in the cafeteria - don’t be late. Attending all 3 could fix 3 full days of absences!!! Register on Google Classroom if you want a meal. Otherwise – show up! Remaining dates: May 5, May 12, May 19. Prom is on May 12th – you can attend both. There is plenty of time. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>New Announcements</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Reminder, checks will no longer be accepted starting May 1<sup>st</sup>. <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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>LOST & FOUND or DRESS CODE ITEMS:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Please come by the main office to identify your belongings as soon as possible. Items not picked up by the end of the school year will be donated to Goodwill. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:red'>Advanced Drama auditions are here!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:red'> </span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Interested in being in the school One-Acts in the fall or being a part of the Advanced Drama program? If you are interested in auditioning please prepare a Shakespeare monologue and sign-up for an audition time slot at lunch or after school.<span style='color:red'> Auditions start Monday May 7th and will continue through Friday May 11th.</span> If you need audition materials or have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Mr. Anders, </span><a href="mailto:randers@vusd.org"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>randers@vusd.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#7030A0'>GW Color Guard auditions are here!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#7030A0'> </span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>The final audition will be held on Thursday, May 3<sup>rd</sup> from 6-8:30pm. All workshops and auditions will be in the band room (M5). Please visit Mr. McFarlane in room M5 if you have any questions.<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#00B050'>Congratulations to the Golden West Trailblazer Concert Choir and Chamber Singers</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#00B050'> </span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>on their outstanding performances at the International World Strides Heritage Competition this last Friday. Both choirs took the SILVER AWARD in their divisions and each choir placed 3rd in each of their respective 3A High School categories. I am very proud of them and their outstanding work this year. <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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Athletics</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='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'>It’s time for Sports Physicals!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> If you plan to participate in sports next year come to the nurse or the office for your Sports Physical Packet! Sports physicals will be offered at GW on May 17<sup>th</sup> for $2.00. The paperwork and $2.00 MUST be turned into the school nurse no later than May 11<sup>th </sup>to participate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Wrestling Banquet</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>: Please come join us at the Sasaki household to celebrate, receive awards, and eat some delicious food. May 5<sup>th</sup> at 3pm. 37811 Millwood Dr., Woodlake. Please RSVP with Mrs. Morse (559) 280-2238.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Older Announcements</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Attention Juniors and Seniors</span></u></b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>:</span></u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> <b><span style='color:black'>THE JUNIOR/SENIOR PROM "Una Bella Notte a Venezia" (A Beautiful Night in Venice) is Saturday, May 12 from 8 – 11 PM at the Visalia Convention Center!</span></b><span style='color:black'> Tickets will be on sale starting May 7. Prices are $25 single ticket with ASB; $35 single ticket w/o ASB; $45 single ticket at the door. Sales are in the finance office before school, during lunch, and after school.</span><b><i><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>You<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>Must have your Student I.D. to purchase your ticket also a dance agreement if you have not turned one in this school year. </i></b> <span style='color:#1F497D'>I</span><span style='color:black'>f your date to the PROM is not currently a Junior or Senior you must have an approved guest pass for them to purchase a ticket. Also, if your date is not a VUSD student you must have an approved guest pass in order for your guest to attend the dance. Guest passes may be picked up in the Finance Office and must be turned back in to Mr. Cobarruvias by Wednesday, May 9 by 4:00 pm in order to get it approved. Remember that you must be clear of all obligations in order to be eligible to purchase a ticket. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#00B050'>Registration is now open for the 4<sup>th</sup> annual Visalia River Run 5k and 10k!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#00B050'> </span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Go to </span><a href="http://active.com"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>active.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> and search Visalia River Run or get a paper registration form from any band or orchestra student. All registration includes a race t-shirt, finisher’s medal, race bib with timing chip, race pictures, and snacks and water. All proceeds go to the GW Band and Orchestra. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Clubs:</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Blazer Buddies</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> Club:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> We meet every Wednesday during lunch in P-4. New members are welcome!<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>GSA Club:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> GSA club meets every Thursday during lunch in A-9. New members always welcome! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;background:lime;mso-highlight:lime'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>XL Program:</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:red'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>XL has Afterschool Intervention available every Wednesday and Thursday in E-10 from 3:30-4PM for students who have detention that needs to be served. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Below you will find the link to this week's edition of Blazer Central. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://youtu.be/oyUd6Bx0on0">https://youtu.be/oyUd6Bx0on0</a><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@01D3E2BA.B18FC4A0" 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>