Daily Bulletin 10-19-18

Thu Oct 18 15:17:55 PDT 2018

REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL             [cid:image001.jpg at 01D466F5.BE951910]
BULLETIN
10/19/18

TODAY:
SPORTS TODAY/EARLY RELEASES:
Football @ El Diamante - JV/Varsity 5:00 p.m./Early Release JV 3:00 p.m.
Cross Country @ Mt. Sac Relays/Early Release 7:00 a.m.
Boys Water Polo @ Turlock Varsity Tourney/Early Release 7:00 a.m.
NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:

1.       COWHIDE WEEK Monday October 22nd - Friday October 26th DRESS UP DAYS:  10/22 - Sleep on Us! - Pajama Day; 10/23 - Sportiest of them all! - Sports Day; 10/24 - This game "Memes" a lot! - Meme Day; 10/25 - Take 'em on with the Squad! - Squad Day; 10/26 - COWHIDE SPIRIT DAY!

2.       COWHIDE TICKETS will be sold in the Finance Office starting Monday October 22nd - Thursday October 25th, before school, during lunch and after school until 4:00 p.m.  Adults $6.00, Students with ASB sticker FREE; Students without ASB Sticker $4.00 and Seniors $4.00.  Cowhide items to be sold in the Finance Center (before school, during lunch and after school until 4:00 p.m.):  Shirts $5.00; Towels $3.00; Spirit Pack $7.00; Headbands $5.00; Foam Finger $3.00; Face Tattoo 2 for $1.00; Pompom $1.00; Cowbells $2.00 and Fanny Pack $10.00.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

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

2.       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!

3.       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 information.  Deadline is Tuesday Oct 22.

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

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

7.       BOYS BASKETBALL Tryouts start on Monday October 29th in the Gym.

8.       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!

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

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

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

12.   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.

13.   Interested in competing for FBLA next Spring?  Come November 1st at lunch in Room 74 to find out all the information needed in our competitive events.  Help us #WinValley again this year!  Sign up for your events at bit.ly/RHSComps now!

14.   IT'S SENIOR AD TIME! Seniors, buy your senior ad NOW for the lowest price of the year (prices go up November 1st). Senior Ads are your opportunity to have a space that is truly yours in the yearbook. This can come from your parents, grandparents, or other loved ones, or it could be a space that you share with some friends! Check out previous yearbooks for ideas, or come into the yearbook room (40) to check some out or to ask questions. Buy online at Jostens.com (search Redwood, then choose Recognition Ads) then email materials to Mr. Feehan (cfeehan at vusd.org<mailto:cfeehan at vusd.org>). Please purchase online instead of on campus for senior ads and yearbooks, to make things easier for all of us!

15.   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.

16.   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.
SENIORS:
SCHOLARSHIPS:

*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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