Daily Bulletin 3-13-18

[Hayslett, Lorei]

REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL             [cid:image001.jpg at 01D3BA14.9400A9A0]
BULLETIN
3/13/18

TODAY:

1.       The English part of the CASSPP TEST FOR ALL JUNIORS will be administered from TODAY through Friday March 16th.  Juniors will take the state test in their Junior English Class.  The following is the schoolwide block schedule for all Redwood students during the four testing days.
Tuesday
3/13/18
Performance Task

Wednesday
3/14/18
Performance Task

Thursday
3/15/18
CAT Portion

Friday
3/16/18
CAT Portion

Period 0 / pre-first
7:06am- 8:03am
57 minutes

Period 0 / pre-first
7:06am- 8:03am
57 minutes

Period 0 / pre-first
7:06am- 8:03am
57 minutes

Period 0 / pre-first
7:06am- 8:03am
57 minutes

Period 1
8:12am-10:07am
115 minutes

Period 2
8:12am-10:07am
115 minutes

Period 1
8:12am-10:07am
115 minutes

Period 2
8:12am-10:07am
115 minutes

Passing period
10:07am-10:27am
20 minutes

Passing period
10:07am-10:27am
20 minutes

Passing period
10:07am-10:27am
20 minutes

Passing period
10:07am-10:27am
20 minutes

Period 3
10:27am-12:22pm
115 minutes

Period 4
10:27am-12:22pm
115 minutes

Period 3
10:27am-12:22pm
115 minutes

Period 4
10:27am-12:22pm
115 minutes

Lunch
12:22pm-1:12pm
50 minutes

Lunch
12:22pm-1:12pm
50 minutes

Lunch
12:22pm-1:12pm
50 minutes

Lunch
12:22pm-1:12pm
50 minutes

Passing period
1:12pm-1:22pm
10 minutes

Passing period
1:12pm-1:22pm
10 minutes

Passing period
1:12pm-1:22pm
10 minutes

Passing period
1:12pm-1:22pm
10 minutes

Period 5
1:22pm-3:17pm
115 minutes

Period 6
1:22pm-3:17pm
115 minutes

Period 5
1:22pm-3:17pm
115 minutes

Period 6
1:22pm-3:17pm
115 minutes



2.       MR. RANGER WEEK will begin TODAY thru Friday March 16th!  And Mr. Ranger will be chosen on Friday March 16th in the Rotary at 7:00 p.m.  Dress Up Days are as follows:  TODAY "That 70's Show" (Disco/Hippy); Wednesday March 14th: "Wild N' Out" (Rap/Hip/Hop); Thursday: "Theatrical Thursday" (Musical/Plays); Friday March 16th: "Ranger's Rock Blue" (Ranger Pride)!
SPORTS TODAY/EARLY RELEASES:
Softball vs. Sanger - DH - Varsity 3:00 p.m./Early Release 1:00 p.m.
Softball @ Sanger - DH - JV 3:30 p.m./Early Release 1:00 p.m.
Baseball @ Clovis East - Varsity/JV 4:00 p.m./Early Release 1:15 p.m.

NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:

1.       ATTENTION STUDENTS AND PARENTS:  Beginning on Tuesday April 3rd the Dollner Gate on the Sierra Vista Campus will NO LONGER BE AN ENTRY POINT FOR STUDENTS!!  This gate will remain locked before, during and after school.  All students or visitors must use the Main Door on Dollner to enter and exit the Sierra Vista Campus.

2.       CSF Lifetime Potentials:  If you have not applied yet for the 2nd semester, please return your applications to room 108 by this Thursday, March 15th.  No grades are needed but the top part of the form needs to be completed with the $5 fee that will cover graduation supplies.  If you have any questions or concerns, please email gcheatwood at vusd.org<mailto:gcheatwood at vusd.org>.

3.       PLEASE DONATE:  your gently used or new toys, books or games for Valley Childrens Hospital.  Bring your donations to the Front Office, Library, Sierra Vista Mr. Harris Room 12 or Madame Newman Room 47.

 1.  XL FIELD TRIP: The Xl program is happy to invite you to tour the USC campus. We will be attending the college and visiting a museum on April 30th. Permission slips are available for pick up in the XL office in the upstairs libray. They must be picked up from and returned to XL staff ONLY. Remember seats are limited and on a first come first serve basis. See you here!

5.       Saturday University will be running this Saturday March 17th.  Students must sign up before Friday.  If you are a senior, this recovers any previous absences.  Saturday University is from 8:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.  Please be on time.  Classes are closed to students at 8:15.  Enter through the gates between the cafeteria and auto shop.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

6.       REDWOOD's ROBOTICS CLUB will be changing meeting days starting on Wednesday March 14th.  We will meet on Wednesday and Thursday of each week from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  This change will be for the remainder of the year.  Also, Redwood will be participating in the U.S. Navy's, Seaperch competition on Sunday April 15th.  If you are so inclined, please contact Mr. Post in the cafeteria on Wednesday or Thursday to discuss your interest.

7.       Redwood High School will be holding an Informational Meeting for parents about the exploration of an alternative bell schedule for the 2018-19 school year.  This Informational Meeting about an alternative bell scheduled will take place on Thursday, March 15 in the cafeteria from 6:00-7:00pm.  The meeting will consist of a presentation by members of the Redwood High School staff with time for questions and answers for parents.

8.       TRASHION SHOW CALL FOR ARTISTS! We are looking for artists/teams for this years recycled fashion show contest! Sign up before March 16th! See Mrs. Yates for more info (rm P4, Sierra Vista)

9.       ATTENTION ALL CLUB PRESIDENTS AND ADVISORS!  If you want your club to have a group photo in the YEARBOOK, you need to schedule it, get the word to your club, and tell Mr. Feehan when you want to take the photo; these must be completed by March 16th!

10.   ENCHANTED EVENING PROM DRESS GIVE-a- WAY IS HERE!  Saturday March 17th from 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Wyndham Hotel located in Visalia.  It is for Junior and Senior girls - your name must be submitted by the school before the day of the event.  ALL DRESSES ARE FREE!!!!  1000 plus dresses, Sizes 0-30 in many colors, short and long.  Every girl receives a dress and (1) accessory (either a purse or jewelry)!  If anyone wants to help you can donate your clean, gently used dresses, jewelry and purses!  This will help make another young lady's Prom event and night, a night to remember!  SIGN UPS ARE IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE!

11.   TUX-N-TAILS is partnering again this year with ENCHANTED EVENING for the upcoming Prom.  They will be offering a discounted tuxedo rental to SENIORS.  A wide range of options in style, colors and price.  SIGN UPS ARE IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE:  when purchasing your Tux you must show a school ID, be a senior.  Be fitted two weeks prior to Prom (vest and tie colors may be chosen closer to Prom).

12.   REDWOOD OPEN HOUSE will be on Monday March 19th from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.  Information will be sent home with your student when the date gets closer.

13.   Redwood High School Cheer Try-out Applications and Handbooks are available to be picked up in your office.  Deadline for applications to be turned in is Wednesday March 21 @4pm.

14.   AP TESTING REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN.  AP Testing will take place May 7 - May 18.  To register for an AP Exam, students must complete a registration form and pay a $15, non-refundable, deposit per exam.  Registration forms are in the Counseling Office outside of Ms. Ashford's office.  The deadline to register is Thursday, March 22 at 3:30 p.m.  The cost is $94 per exam and any remaining balance not paid by March 22nd, will be due on the day of the exam.  If you qualify for free or reduced lunch or meet Federal Income Guidelines, you may qualify for a fee waiver.  All students qualify for a one-time fee waiver for one exam.  Please see Ms. Ashford to apply for other fee waivers.  If you have any questions regarding AP testing, please contact Ms. Ashford.

15.   Redwood Gates:  We will be using less school gates on campus as entry and exit points for before and after school.  The following gates will be available for students to use before and after school: 1) Gate between Administration Office and Ranger Hall that faces Main street. 2) Gate between Ranger Hall and Room 28 that faces Conyer Street.  3) Student parking lot gate between Industrial Ed building and the Science Building.  4) Gate on West side of LJ Williams nearest the Tennis courts.  5) Giddings gate under the Blue Bridge on the Main campus side.  6) Sierra Vista parking lot gate that faces Dollner St.  Please make sure you and your student take this update into consideration when arriving to school.  Student should be in class by 9:06am on Mondays, and in class by 8:12am on Tuesdays - Fridays.
SENIORS:

1.       CSF SENIORS:  BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR CSF LIFETIME STATUS POSTED ON THE DOOR OF ROOM 108.  This is especially important for the graduation program (which is printed a month in advance) and the Senior Lifetime Luncheon on April 24th.   If you have questions or concerns, please email gcheatwood at vusd.org<mailto:gcheatwood at vusd.org>.

 1.  SENIOR CAP AND GOWN DISTRIBUTION:  SENIORS need to report the Redwood Gym at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21st.  Jostens will be distributing pre-ordered graduation caps and gowns.
SCHOLARSHIPS:




Lorei Hayslett
Secretary Student Services/Activities
Redwood High School

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