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b><u>NEW ANNOUNCEMENT:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>CSF MANDATORY MEETING </b>for<b> ALL CURRENT MEMBERS </b>on<b> THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8th, </b>at lunch<b> </b>in the Band Room.  Important information will be discussed on upcoming community projects, the senior lifetime luncheon, graduation procedures, new officer interviews, yearbook pictures and much more!  Attendance will be taken; plan on being there!<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>BLAZE PIZZA – help support our ART PROGRAM by getting delicious pizza this Thursday February 8th</b> from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Blaze near the Visalia Mall!  Show our flier or say you are there for<b> REDWOOD ART.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>INTERACT CLUB:</span></strong><span style='color:black'> Dr. Seuss day is quickly approaching! If you would like to participate this year, please come to our next meeting (</span><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>with a book to read</span></strong><span style='color:black'>) on <b>TUESDAY 2/13</b> at lunch in room 101!   <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>(You may visit the Visalia Public Library and rent one if you would like!)</span></em> :) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Overwatch, League of Legends, Hearthstone, Rocket League. </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>These competitive video games are recognized worldwide with hundreds of organizations, businesses, and schools supporting them. <b>Redwood XL </b>has joined this arena and brings to you <b>RHS eSports</b>! eSports (Electronic Sports) comprises the competitive play of competitive games, with emphasis on real time strategy and multiplayer online battle arena. Join us for the first meeting after school from 3:30-5:30, upstairs in the library, on <b>Monday February 5th</b> to hear more information and join in the skrims and rosters. The program will be held Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]>"Looking to enhance your public speaking and interpersonal skills? Interested in learning how to manage conflict, engage in small talk, or even flirt? Register for <b>SPEECH 1</b> for the 2018-2019 school year. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to email Mrs. Moore at <a href="mailto:smoore@vusd.org">smoore@vusd.org</a> OR come by Ranger Hall 203 and ask any questions you may have."<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>SENIOR PANORAMIC PICTURE is scheduled for Tuesday February 13<sup>th</sup> at 11:45 a.m.  Teachers </b>please release students at 11:40 a.m. and direct them to the Mineral King Bowl.<b>  Senior Students will attend a senior meeting after in the Gym.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>FBLA: CORRECTION</b>--<b>The state competition meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, February</b> <b>8th <i><u>has been changed to</u></i> FRIDAY, February 9th at LUNCH in Mr. AVILA"S room (74),</b> <b>due to a conflict with the CSF Meeting</b>. <b>Important Note: <i><u>You MUST attend</u></i> this meeting if you</b> <b>are planning on going to the State Competition in April.</b> If you cannot attend Friday's lunch meeting, you need to contact an Adviser prior to Friday to let us know if you plan to attend: Mr. Avila (room 74, <a href="mailto:javila@vusd.org">javila@vusd.org</a>), Ms. Saputo (RH 208, <a href="mailto:nsaputo@vusd.org">nsaputo@vusd.org</a>), or Mrs. Moore (RH 203, <a href="mailto:smoore@vusd.org">smoore@vusd.org</a>). If you commit to go to state and then back out, you will be responsible for paying the FULL COST, so please confirm with your parents and your calendar before you make a commitment! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><u>PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='color:black'>8<sup>th</sup> GRADE PARENT NIGHT </span></b><span style='color:black'>will be on<b> Thursday February 8th at 6:00 p.m. in the RHS Gym.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='color:black'>STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY:  STUDENT NON-ATTENDANCE DAY</span></b><span style='color:black'> will be on <b>Monday February 12<sup>th</sup>.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='color:black'>8<sup>th</sup> GRADE VISITATION to Redwood </span></b><span style='color:black'>will be on<b> Friday February 16<sup>th</sup>.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='color:black'>Monday FEBRUARY 19<sup>th</sup> HOLIDAY – NO SCHOOL!</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Come and get your Redwood Scarf and or Beanies for $20 each to benefit REDWOOD BOY’s SOCCER TEAM. </b> If interested, please stop by and see Mrs. Torres in the Counseling Office.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Hey Redwood!  WRITING ON THE WALLS IS BACK!  Yes, the annual RED INK WRITING AND ART CONTEST is open for this year. </b> Rules and submission guidelines can be found in Room 103 or by emailing <a href="mailto:mlink@vusd.us">mlink@vusd.us</a>.  Submissions can be turned in or shared at that same address.  Any type of writing or art is welcome.  Anyone who is a current Redwood student can participate.  See your work published and hanging on the walls around campus, submit to<b> WRITING ON THE WALLS before March 3<sup>rd</sup>.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Still stressed out about SATs/ACTs?  Well now you can stress a little less because Redwood XL is offering FREE Kaplan SAT/ACT prep courses.  </b>These prep courses include official textbooks,<b> </b>word banks, and practice tests.  As some of you may know Kaplan prep courses are valued at $300+, and we can only offer a limited amount of accounts.  To learn more and to sign up please visit the XL Staff in the upstairs library after school ASAP.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportL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.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='color:black;background:white'> <u>The following 5 scholarships are available through the Visalia Rotary Community Foundation</u></span></b><span style='color:black;background:white'>- Applications are available in the RHS Counseling Office or visit </span><a href="http://www.visaliarcfoundation.org/scholarships/"><span style='background:white'>http://www.visaliarcfoundation.org/scholarships/</span></a><span style='color:black;background:white'> to apply now!  </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>The Dwelle Four Year Scholarship</span></u></b><span style='color:black;background:white'> 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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>The Provident Salierno Family Foundation Music Scholarship</span></u></b><span style='color:black;background:white'> 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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>7.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black'>The Richard B. “Dick” Watson $2,000 STEM Scholarship (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)</span></u></b><span style='color:black'> 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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>8.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>The Robert Harrell Career and Technical Education Scholarship</span></u></b><span style='color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='color:black'>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. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>9.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black'>The Jane & Bill Nash Scholarship</span></u></b><span style='color:black'> consists of a<b> $4,000</b>, one year college scholarship for a graduating Redwood High School senior who maintains an unweighted, grade point average between 2.8 and 3.5. <b><span style='background:yellow'>Deadline: March 1</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>10.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada </span></u></b><span style='color:black'><br>Amount: $5,000 to $10,000  Criteria: Must be employed by a CA/NV member movie theater <br>Application Process: Apply at </span><a href="http://www.natocalnev.org/index.php/scholarship-programs">www.natocalnev.org</a><span style='color:black'>  <b><span style='background:yellow'>Deadline: March 2</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>11.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>C.S.U. Fresno Scholarships</span></u></b><span style='color:black'> Amount   Varies  Criteria:  Plan on attending Fresno State University<br>Application Process:  Apply at </span><a href="http://www.csufresno.edu/scholarships">www.csufresno.edu/scholarships<span style='color:blue'><br></span></a><b><span style='color:black;background:yellow'>Deadline:  March 2</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>12.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>Ruiz 4 Kids Scholarship</span></u></b><span style='color:black'> Amount:  Varies Criteria:  HS senior, minimum 3.0 gpa, sealed school transcript, essay (instructions on web site), letter of recommendation, one-page resume.<br>Application Process: Apply at  </span><a href="http://www.ruiz4kids.org/">www.ruiz4kids.org/</a><span style='color:black'>  <b><span style='background:yellow'>Deadline:  March 9</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>13.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style='color:black;background:white'>Visalia Education Foundation- Various scholarships available  </span></u></b><span style='color:black'>Amount: up to $30,000 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style='color:black'>Visit: </span><a href="http://www.visaliaedfoundation.org/student-scholarships.html">Visalia Ed Foundation</a><span style='color:black'> to apply or see Mrs. Jauregui for an application <b><span style='background:yellow'>Deadline: March 9</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Antique Olive Compact","sans-serif"'>Lorei Hayslett<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Antique Olive Compact","sans-serif"'>Secretary Student Services/Activities<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Antique Olive Compact","sans-serif"'>Redwood High School<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>