Daily Bulletin 10-16-18

Mon Oct 15 16:21:07 PDT 2018

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BULLETIN
10/16/18

TODAY:

1.       Halloween is upon us!!!! NIGHTMARE ON VISTA ST. is brought to you by LINK CREW. Please join us for a frightening evening TODAY from 7-9pm. We will have our annual Haunted house on Sierra Vista, as well as food and carnival games for you enjoyment. Freshman get one free entry to the Haunted house and all others are 2$ at the door. Please bring your ID's.

2.       FAFSA (Financial aid) Information SENIORS AND SENIOR Parents Meeting will be TODAY at 6:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria.

3.       MUSICAL AUDITIONS ARE COMING! TODAY at 6:00 pm OR October 17th at 4:00 pm in the drama room.  Call backs October 18th by invitation only. Information packets are available in the Choir Room or Drama Room.
SPORTS TODAY/EARLY RELEASES:
Volleyball @ El Diamante 4:30 p.m./Early Release 2:30 p.m.
Water Polo vs. Golden West 4:30 p.m.
Girls Golf @ Central Area Qualifer 11:00 a.m./Early Release 8:00 a.m.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:

1.       The ASVAB TEST will be on Wednesday November 7th in the upstairs library.  You must be either 11th or 12th grade to take the test.  Sign up in the Counseling Office.

2.       Are you ready for Cowhide? RHS Football Boosters is selling RESERVED SEATING for $20.  Email rangerfootballboosters at gmail.com<mailto:rangerfootballboosters at gmail.com> to get yours or text/ call 972-6076 to for more iinformation.  Deadline is Tuesday Oct 22.

3.       CHOIR BOOSTERS MEETING will be on Tuesday, October 23rd at 6:00p.m. in the choir room.

4.       Hear ye, hear ye, all creative writers! The deadline for the MONTHLY WRITING CONTEST has been extended to Wednesday October 24th. This will be the last day to submit your entries. The winner will receive a free one-hour massage and their work published in the Gigantea. Let's get writing!
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1.       COS Application Workshop for STUDENTS on Thursday October 18th in the Upstairs Library/Downstairs Library periods 1,2,3,5, and 6.  See your counselor to sign up!

2.       STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY will be on Monday October 22nd.  Students release at 1:53 p.m.

3.       FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITY will be on campus Tuesday October 23rd during 1st period in the upstairs library.  Sign-ups in the Counseling Office.

4.       HOTDOG!!  It's back!!  The annual COWHIDE HOTDOG EATING CONTEST is happening Monday October 22nd at Taylor's Hot Dogs, 206 N. Encina St. Visalia.  The evening will begin with band and cheer performances at 6:00 p.m.  The contest begins at 6:30 p.m.!  Come cheer on our team against the school down the street!  Entry is FREE.  Taylor's will be open after the contest to sell regular priced hot dogs.  Bring some cash for dinner!

5.       COS FAFSA WORKSHOP will be held on Tuesday October 23rd in the Redwood Library for Seniors and Senior Parents.  Specific times are assigned by the student's last name:  5:00 p.m. 9A-G); 5:45 p.m. (H-R); 6:30 p.m. (S-Z).

6.       COWHIDE ASSEMBLY will be on Friday October 26th.  Regular assembly schedule.

7.       COWHIDE FOOTBALL GAME vs Mt. Whitney will be on Friday October 26th!

8.       University of San Francisco will be on campus October 29th during 1st period in the upstairs library.  Sign up in the Counseling Office.

9.       Mount Saint Mary's University will be on campus Wednesday October 31st during 5th period in the upstairs library.  Sign up in the Counseling Office.

10.   It's a Wonderful Like, The Radio Play, is coming to Redwood! The WRHS Players present our FALL PLAY November 1st, 2nd, 3rd at 7:00 pm and November 3rd at 2:00 pm. $8 General Admission. Rotary Theater.  A Deep Pit Dinner will be sold for the November 3rd shows only, $10.  Tickets can be purchased from Mrs. Galvan in the drama room, or online at RedwoodRangersDrama.ludus.com.
SENIORS:
SCHOLARSHIPS:

*Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship
Criteria:  Student Athletes: high school seniors can nominate themselves for this prestigious honor by using the online form to give our judges a sense of who they are as athletes, scholars  and citizens.  Application Process:  www.wendysheisman.com<http://www.wendysheisman.com/>  Deadline: October 17

*Horatio Alger Scholarship
Amount:  $1,000-$25, 000 scholarships  Criteria:  Students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of character, financial need a good academic record, commitment to pursue a college education, and a desire to contribute to society
ApplicationProcess:  Applywww.horatioalger.org/scholarships<https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/state-scholarships/>    Deadline:  October 25

*Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship
Amount:  $1,000 to $5,000 per year
Criteria:  Applicants must be:  Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the U.S. (or select DoD schools) U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees  Anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application  Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution  Application Process: Apply at http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#programs  Deadline:  October 31

*Elk's National Foundation Most Valuable Student  Amount:  $1,000-$12,500 per year
Criteria:  Must be a U.S. citizen and have a financial need; open to high school seniors who exhibit leadership qualities Application Process: Apply at www.elks.org<http://www.elks.org/ENF/scholars/mvs.cfm>
Deadline:  November 15

*College of the Sequoias Scholarship Application
Amount:  Varies Application Process: Apply at https://cos.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com/CMXAdmin/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=496

Deadline:  November 26

*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

*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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