Daily Bulletin 12-7-18

Thu Dec 6 14:59:44 PST 2018

REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL             [cid:image001.jpg at 01D48D74.5307F460]
BULLETIN
12/7/18

TODAY:

1.       WINTER FORMAL "Under the City Lights will be on December 8th from 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. at the El Diamante High School Gym.  TICKETS ON SALE-TODAY tickets sold before school and lunch!!  NO AFTER SCHOOL TICKET SALES TODAY!! Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for pictures.  Ticket prices are $20 with ASB sticker, $30 without ASB sticker and $50 at the door.  Students MUST HAVE current student ID to purchase tickets and to enter the dance.  Also, all fines must be paid before you can purchase a ticket.  If students are taking a guest who does not attend VUSD must complete a Guest Dance Form.

2.       ATTENTION: All girls who are interested in PLAYING SOFTBALL for the Rangers this spring, softball tryouts. JV: TODAY. If you are currently in another sport you will be allowed to tryout at the conclusion of your sport. If you're interested, please notify Coach Rooney in room 56 or Coach Sanchez in room 201. You must be athletically "cleared" to participate.

3.       RED INK is bringing back Art After Dark, our annual winter open mic artistic celebration. If you have a talent, be it musical, literary, comedic or dramatic, we'd love to hook you up with an audience. To sign up to perform contact mlink at vusd.org<mailto:mlink at vusd.org> or stop by room 103. If you love art and hanging out with groovy, artistic folks we start at 6 in room 103. Refreshments will be sold. Only $2 to get in (performers get in free). Cap off your semester with an evening of art, TODAY, 6 pm, room 103, $2 admission. Hope to see you there.

4.       COMCAST LEADERS AND ACHIEVERS(r) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Criteria:  *Have a demonstrated commitment to community service, outstanding qualities in character, integrity and leadership  *Be enrolled as a high school senior  *Reside in a community served by Comcast and/or in one of the following NBC or Telemundo markets: Boston, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Los Angeles, McAllen (TX.), New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, and Washington, D.C. Please enter zip code below to confirm eligibility  *Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university or vocational-technical college in the United States for the entire 2019-2020 academic year  *Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)  *Demonstrate financial need.  Application process: Apply at https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/leadersandachievers/?utm_source=ComContacte1&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Comcast2019&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--a7uehwkX17gq1jYWLG16nMbln8YpLwQy4Kxi2IwA9HBrEy158MHyQT4WZxYOG67KcGe4YWRFwtvCeGefGeZnQeq9Cxg&_hsmi=66958278  Deadline: TODAY

5.       EECU EDUCATIONAL GRANT SCHOLARSHIP
Amount:  $2,000 Criteria:  You must be a member, joint member or joint owner of Educational Employees Credit Union a minimum of 6 months prior to application close date. Account must be in good standing.  Application Process: http://www.myeecu.org/home/resources/mycommunity/student-grant-program
Application Deadline: TODAY
SPORTS TODAY/EARLY RELEASES:
Girls Basketball @ Mission Oak Frosh Tourney 6:15 p.m.
Boys Basketball @ St. Joseph's Varsity Tourney 7:30 p.m.
Boys Soccer @ Lindsay Varsity/JV Tourney 11:10 a.m./Early Release 9:00
Girls Soccer @ Hoover Varsity Tourney/Early Release 7:00 a.m.
Girls Soccer @ Sunnyside JV Tourney/Early Release 7:00 a.m.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:

1.       Hey kind-hearted RANGERS!  Join ABLAZE CLUB TOY DRIVE by dropping off your "gently-used" or new toys in the front office or in Room 1 at Sierra Vista.  Let's benefit an orphanage in Tijuana.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1.       The WIN Academy will be in session this Saturday December 8th.  Students must sign up before Friday.  If you are a senior, this recovers any previous absences.  The Academy is from 8:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.  Please be on time.  Please check with the following teachers or the attendance office for sign-ups:  Cox, Laufer, Duerksen, Quezada, Oliveira, Huerta, Henshaw, Sprague, or Spalding.

2.       RHS ORCHESTRA HOLIDAY CONCERT is on Monday, December 10th (7:00pm) at the El Diamante Theater.  Admission at the door is $5 adults/$3 students and seniors.  Kids 12 and under are free!  Come out and support the orchestra!

3.       REDWOOD ASB is hosting its FIRST ANNUAL GIFT's OF GIVING!  Join us on December 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the Gym to participate in a basket raffle, get in the Christmas Spirit, and support our fundraiser for Paradise California!  There will be multiple themed baskets for you to win.  Vendors and food and all donations go towards a good cause!   Tickets for baskets will be $1.l00 and entry is $1.00 or a donation of canned food/things that would be helpful for the fire victims.  Tickets will also be sold 10 for $5.00.

4.       REDWOOD ART FESTIVAL ....Come and Do Art!....Origami, Dough Sculpture, Mural Drawing , Face Painting, Sugar Cookie Decorating, Painting by Number... 2D  and 3D Art Showcase ...Plus artwork from feeder schools...and Snacks!...Friday, December 14th, 5:00 p.m. -8:00 p,m.   Redwood Gym.

5.       Calling all burrito lovers, foil you dinner plans and stop by Chipotle in Visalia for COMPUTER & ESPORTS CLUB Fundraiser on Saturday December 15th from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.  Come get a flyer in Room 45, follow the link <https://socialportal.chipotle.com/fundraiser/social/public/portal/LNQ4oKjaqAwUtSOQ7FhvhAYpyVVA9OclW1Ljb299PycZ3ecvXmSdtCxuYTZrD12JUSmvRWPpI7iMyqzAcleGWlnqgM1W2mvCMtzMYFM4ygA1RGjZRDA8XsfoEm3MOj2Z/3201812151721> , or mention the fundraiser at checkout and they'll donate 33% of the proceeds to the cause!

6.    Finals are right around the corner everyone!!!! Cookies and Cram is back, Link Crew will be hosting a school wide cram session on Dec 17th from 6-8pm. We will be located in the academic building and will have to following subjects represented: U.S. & World History,  Chemistry and Biography including the AP for these subjects, We have Math tutors and are looking to add more to this list as we get closer.

7.       What is up gamers, RHS Esports rocket league has made it to the division playoffs; check out our games on Twitch!  Remember that RHS eSports meets every Monday and Wednesday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. upstairs in the Library.  Can't make it, watch our games live.  Make sure to follow our Twitch channel or catch them all at our YouTube Channel too!  Also, shout out our Insta:  rhs_eSports.

8.       INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL is being held every Tuesday and Thursday in the Gym during lunch.  No lunch basketball on December 20th (Thursday during finals)

9.       Come and get your REDWOOD SCARF for $20 (CASH ONLY!) to benefit REDWOOD BOYS SOCCER TEAM.  If interested, please stop by and see Mrs. Torres in the Counseling Office.
SENIORS:

1.       SENIORS:  The CSF Michelson  Award is open to all CSF members who are currently seniors. MEMBERS HAVE UNTIL DECEMBER 22ND TO SUBMIT ESSAYS in response to the prompt published on the CSF website. One award of $1,000 will be given.  For more info, go to:  https://csf-cjsf.org/csf-awards/ or see Ms. Cheatwood in room 108.

2.       ATTENTION ALL CSF SENIORS!  You can now apply for the Seymour Memorial Award, the Sealbearer Award and the Redwood CSF Scholarships!  These are available for seniors who meet the following requirements:  1)100% lifetime membership/sealbearer status (7/8 semesters so far)  2)3.8 GPA or above, and 3)Active CSF Club involvement and community service participation.  Please come by Room 108 and pick up an APPLICATION FORM with requirements that will be due to Ms. Cheatwood by January 16, 2019.  For question, email gcheatwood at vusd.org.
SCHOLARSHIPS:

1.       FOOT LOCKER SCHOLARSHIP
Amount: Up to $20,000  Criteria:  *Be entering college in the Fall of 2019 as a Freshman at a four-year school for an undergraduate degree. *Be currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community based sports. *Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.  *Be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident (you will be asked to prove citizenship and age if you win).  *Not be an employee, officer or director of Foot Locker, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries, or a member of the immediate family of such an employee, officer or director.Application Process: https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/about#judgingDeadline: December 14

2.       EDISON INTERNATIONAL'S $1.2 MILLION EDISON SCHOLARS PROGRAM will award $40,000 scholarships paid over four years to 30 high school seniors planning to major in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) fields at accredited four-year colleges and universities. The Edison Scholars Program eligibility requirements include: High school senior must live or attend a high school in Southern California Edison (SCE)'s service area or attend an eligible high school surrounding SCE's San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, plan to be a full-time undergraduate student majoring in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer and Information Services, Management Information Systems, Natural Resources and Conservation or Physical Sciences and demonstrate financial need. Please visit www.scholarsapply.org/edisonscholars<http://www.scholarsapply.org/edisonscholars> to learn more  Deadline: December 14

3.       FOOT LOCKER SCHOLARSHIP   Amount: Up to $20,000  Criteria: *Be entering college in the Fall of 2019 as a Freshman at a four-year school for an undergraduate degree.  *Be currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community based sports.  *Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.  *Be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident (you will be asked to prove citizenship and age if you win).  *Not be an employee, officer or director of Foot Locker, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries, or a member of the immediate family of such an employee, officer or director.  Application Process: https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/about#judging  Deadline: December 14

4.       Redwood High School Local Scholarship Application
Amount: Varies  Criteria: Varies  Sign up for the RHS Google Classroom to access application: class code ljb3sp   Deadline: December 21

1.       *CIF/Farmers Scholar-Athlete
Amount: up to $5,000 Criteria: 3.5gpa or above, Varsity sport at least two years including senior year, display the 6 Pillars of Character  Visit http://www.cifstate.org/parents-students/awards_and_scholarships/sa/SCHOLAR_2019_APPLICATION_FINAL.pdf to apply
Deadline: Must be postmarked by February 19

2.       *Tulare County Farm Bureau-

Amount: Varies ($500-$2000) Criteria: Must attend high school or have graduated from a high school in Tulare County, must complete and return application (paper or online), must submit two letters of recommendation, must submit a copy of current school transcript.
Apply at www.tulcofb.org<http://www.tulcofb.org/index.php?page=formScholarshipIntro>
Deadline: March 1
Lorei Hayslett
Secretary Student Services
Redwood High School

Lorei Hayslett
Secretary Student Services
Redwood High School
559-730-7723

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