2.28.30 Daily Bulletin

Cisneros, Christina ccisneros at vusd.org
Thu Feb 27 14:45:42 PST 2020


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REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, 2/28/20

TODAY:

1.      WOW! IT'S BACK! Red Ink and Lit & Expression are delighted to once again bring you the Writing On The Walls contest. Writing, both prose and poetry and art entries will be accepted. We give awards in all three categories and publish the winners on posters that are hung around campus. If you'd like a chance to be published and share your work with the whole school, please enter today.  Rules are available on the door of room 103. All entries must be typed/photographed and turned in digitally to mlink at vusd.us<mailto:mlink at vusd.us>. Deadline to enter is February 28 at midnight. Questions? Ask Miss Link in room 103 or e-mail mlink at vusd.us<mailto:mlink at vusd.us>.

2.      VISALIA UNIFIED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
Criteria: Must have a 3.0 GPA or better and plan to major in education studies to become a teacher

Application: https://sites.google.com/a/vusd.us/redwood/scholarship-applications-1/2020%20VUTA%20Due%202.28.docx?attredirects=0&d=1

Deadline: February 28

3.      MANUEL F. HERNANDEZ PTA SCHOLARSHIP

Criteria:

-Attended Manuel F. Hernandez Elementary for 3 years

-Graduating from high school this school year1`

-Plans to attend an accredited college, university, or vocational school

-Earned a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative weighted GPA

https://forms.gle/UMtoX9GbLtHrwxRK66

Due Date: 2/28/2020

SPORTS TODAY/EARLY RELEASES:
Softball @ Tulare Union Tourney JV 11:00am/Early Release 8:30am
Track & Field @ Buchanan Invite 1:00pm/Early Release 10:30am
Girls Swimming vs. Liberty 3:30pm/Early Release 2:00pm
Boys Swimming vs. Liberty 3:30pm/Early Release 2:00pm
Softball @ Redwood Tourney Varsity 3:30pm/Early Release 2:00pm
California State Championship Girls Wrestling 9:00am/Early Release 7:00am
California State Championship Boys Wrestling 9:00am/Early Release 7:00am

NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:

1.      BIOLA University will be on campus on March 27th during 4th period. Sign up with Mrs. Hayslett in the counseling office.


PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1.      SCICON COUNSELORS needed for the week of March 2nd and March 16th.  Please sign up with Mrs. Hayslett ASAP.

2.      IMPORTANT CSF YEARBOOK PICTURE! All current CSF members need to meet behind the library past the drinking fountain at 12:35pm ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2020.  WEAR YOUR CSF T-SHIRTS.  There are a few left for sale on a first come basis at $10 each in room 108. See you there!!!!

3.      THE REDWOOD DANCE SHOW "20 Year Celebration" will be held April 23 & 24 @ 7 p.m. and April 25 @ 5 p.m. at L.J. Williams Theater.  If  you would like to place an ad in the program please email information to ebardonnex at vusd.org<mailto:ebardonnex at vusd.org> or mlapp at vusd.org<mailto:mlapp at vusd.org> by March 5, 2020.  1/8 page is $25, 1/4 page is $45, 1/2 page is $85, and a full page is $150 (photos can not be included in the 1/8 page ad).  Payment can be made to RHS Dance in the finance center (no checks please).

4.      PROM DRESS GIVE-AWAY!! Need help with the cost of a Prom Dress? Come to the Wyndham Hotel Visalia from 6am-1p on Saturday, March 28th. All dresses are free for Junior and Senior girls. Sizes 0-30. Every girl receives a dress and 1 accessory (purse or Jewelry). Your name must be submitted by the school prior to the event. Sign up in the counseling office.

5.      FBLA presents The Feelin' Fresh Hygiene Closet. If you need everyday hygiene products (eq. shampoo/ conditioner, soap, toothbrush/toothpaste, deodorant, fem hyg products, etc.) for free, stop by the nurse's office and grab some!

6.      ENJOY GAMING? Come put your skills to the test and take your team all the way to the state championship. This spring Redwood high school will have League of Legends, Rocket League, Overwatch, Fortnite, and a Smash Bros. esports teams. Contact Mr. Cazarez Room 45 with your interest in gaming for this spring season.



SENIORS:



1.      ATTENTION SENIORS! Are you struggling to find scholarships to apply for? Redwood XL has a binder with scholarships you may qualify for. You can come in afterschool to the library any day and ask to see the binder. Contac Maria Munoz for more information at mmunozgutierrez at pyheart.org<mailto:mmunozgutierrez at pyheart.org>


SCHOLARSHIPS:    RHS Scholarship Website:    https://sites.google.com/a/vusd.us/redwood

  1.  JUNIORS AND SENIORS: College Board has launched the College Board Opportunity Scholarship. Please visit https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/ for additional information. Scholarship deadlines vary.

2.      SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION
Amount:  $500 to $5,000
Criteria:  Must be wholly or partially of Italian descent

Application Process: Apply at http://www.osiaca.org/Scholarships/How-To-Apply
Deadline:  Must be postmarked by March 1

3.      SONS OF ITALY WESTERN FOUNDATION (LANGUAGE STUDY GRANT)

Amount:  Varies

Criteria:  Must be wholly or partially of Italian descent                                                                               Application Process: Apply at http://www.osiaca.org/Scholarships/How-To-Apply                                        Deadline:  Must be postmarked by March 1

4.      TULARE COUNTY CATTLEMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP

Amount: Varies

Criteria: Academic achievement and agricultural involvement

Application:https://docs.google.com/a/vusd.us/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=dnVzZC51c3xyZWR3b29kfGd4OjdhZDhiNDk3MTQ1Y2FmNGM

Deadline: March 1

5.      TULARE COUNTY CATTLEWOMEN SCHOLARSHIP

Amount: Varies

Criteria: Academic achievement and agricultural involvement

Application: https://docs.google.com/a/vusd.us/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=dnVzZC51c3xyZWR3b29kfGd4OjcyNTZkODljOGEwZGIxNw

Deadline: March 1

6.      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

7.      THE FOLLOWING 5 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE VISALIA ROTARY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

- Applications are available in the RHS Counseling Office or visit http://www.visaliarcfoundation.org/scholarships/ to apply now!

*  The Dwelle Four Year Scholarship is a four year college scholarship for the Redwood High School graduate who maintains a 2.8 or greater grade point average. The scholarship can be as much as $3,000 per year for a full four years.
*  The Provident Salierno Family Foundation Music Scholarship is for students interested in a music career who maintains a 3.0 or greater grade point average. The scholarship currently provides about $600 per year for the student at the five high schools listed in the purpose.
*The Richard B. "Dick" Watson $2,000 STEM Scholarship (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) scholarship consists of two, one-time scholarships awarded each year to students from either Redwood, Mt. Whitney, Golden West, or El Diamante high schools who have demonstrated excellence in both the classroom and extracurricular activities.
*The Robert Harrell Career and Technical Education Scholarship currently gives approximately 30 scholarships at $1,000 each for various vocational technical programs. The scholarship is for a student who is from Visalia and is pursuing a vocational technical school in an accredited institution.

*The Jane & Bill Nash Scholarship consists of a $4,000, one year college scholarship for a graduating Redwood High School senior who maintains an unweighted, grade point average between 2.8 and 3.5.

Deadline: March 1

8.      NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA/NEVADA
Amount: $5,000 to $10,000
Criteria: Must be employed by a CA/NV member movie theater
Application Process: Apply at www.natocalnev.org<http://www.natocalnev.org/index.php/scholarship-programs>
Deadline: March 2

9.      C.S.U. FRESNO SCHOLARSHIPS
Amount: Varies
Criteria:  Plan on attending Fresno State University
Application Process:  Apply at www.csufresno.edu/scholarships<http://fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/financialaid/scholarships/scholarshipapplication/index.html>

Deadline:  March 2

10.  VISALIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION- VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

Amount: up to $30,000

Visit http://www.visaliaedfoundation.org/student-scholarships.html to apply

Deadline: March 6

11.  CALIFORNIA WINE GRAPE GROWERS FOUNDATION

Amount: up to $8,000
Criteria: children of vineyard employees working in the wine grape growing season
Applications Process: apply at http://cawgfoundation.org/<http://cawgfoundation.org/apply-now/>
Deadline: March 6

12.  TRI COUNTIES BANK SCHOLARSHIP (MERIT AWARD) REQUIREMENTS

Criteria: Graduating high school senior from a county listed: Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kern, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Mendocino, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Yolo, Yuba-Weighted cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

-Displayed outstanding achievements in academics, community service, and/or business entrepreneurship during high school career

-Be an undergraduate student the fall semester following high school graduation

Number of Awards 10

Award Amount $1,000 https://app.smarterselect.com/prequalify/54647    <https://app.smarterselect.com/prequalify/54647>

Deadline: March 11

13.  TRI COUNTIES BANK SCHOLARSHIP (INCOME-BASED AWARD) REQUIREMENTS

-Graduating high school senior from a county listed: Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kern, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Mendocino, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Yolo, Yuba-Minimum GPA of 2.5

-Have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $5,920 or less - verification required via completion of the FAFSA or CA Dream Act Financial Aid application

-Be an undergraduate student the fall semester following high school graduation

https://app.smarterselect.com/prequalify/54646

Deadline: March 11

14.  MASONIC LODGE

Amount: $500

Criteria: Submit application and essay.

Application Process: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVTGl365FQ1Ijg4vcFrEnqn-mLqfuEa3KZeYsmWe8Mnopb2Q/viewform

Deadline: March 13

15.  REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL PTSA

Criteria:

-2.5 GPA or higher

-PTSA Member by January 31st

-Essay/Activity Record

Application Process: https://forms.gle/8Da8qhLWPFrLiQRt7

Deadline: April 10


Christina Cisneros
Redwood High School
Admin Assistant Spanish Student Services
(559)622-3485 ext. 255



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