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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>VISALIA TECHNICAL EARLY COLLEGE</span></i></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>HOME OF THE WOLVERINES<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img width=94 height=95 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D2D2F2.0C777680"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Daily Bulletin - Volume 5; Issue 171<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Tuesday, May 23, 2017 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:aqua;mso-highlight:aqua'>No School Monday, May 29<sup>th</sup> – Memorial Day</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:fuchsia;mso-highlight:fuchsia'>Finals – Tuesday, May 30<sup>th</sup>, 31<sup>st</sup>, June 1<sup>st </sup>and June 2<sup>nd</sup> (Students Released at 12:35pm)</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:lime;mso-highlight:lime'>Students: You are required to show your ID card to get off campus during RTI and Lunch</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>**Students – Please do NOT pick the Blackberries that are in the garden**<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>SENIOR INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Transformers </span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>due to the office TODAY. See Mrs. Roebuck or Mrs. Gutierrez.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Senior Scholarship Night</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> is Tuesday, May 30<sup>th</sup> in the Arboretum.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>UC’S AND CSU’S REQUIRE THAT YOU SUBMIT AN <b>OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT</b> NO LATER THAN JUNE 30<sup>TH</sup>. YOU MUST COMPLETE <b><u>A REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPT</u></b> FORM IN THE OFFICE. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>STUDENT INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Freshmen</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – Please turn your “Next Year Course Request” into the office – ASAP. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Loitering on the Linwood Avenue sidewalk in front of VTEC is no longer allowed! Designated waiting areas are the sidewalk directly north of the gate and the sidewalk directly south of the Staff Door. Students should wait in these areas until their ride arrives. Students may only cross the parking lot when leaving school, either by foot or to enter a vehicle at the curb. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Sheep Meeting</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> - Wednesday, May 24 at 4:00 pm. We will be picking sheep and paying for them and feed. Any other questions can be answered then.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>FFA Chapter Banquet</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will be on May 26th at 6pm in the Arboretum. See Ms. Thompson in Room 14 for tickets. Tickets are $7. FFA members that are receiving an award are Free!</span><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>VTEC Family and Friends, come out and support the VTEC High School Blood Drive on Friday, May 26th from 8:30am -12:30 pm. </span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Donors must be in good general health, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and be at least 16 years old (Donors under 18 years of age must have written parental consent). Donors should eat a good meal and drink plenty of water within 4 hours prior to their donation. Donors can give blood every eight weeks. Photo ID is required at donor registration<b>. STUDENTS – SIGN UP IN THE OFFICE AND GET A PERMISSION SLIP. See the nurse with any questions.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Students and Families: Make plans to attend the <b>FREE WACAC College Fair on Monday, June 12th</b> from 5-8pm at the Visalia Convention Center. Register at: </span><a href="https://www.wacaccollegefair.com/Registration/EventSelectForState?stateName=All"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>https://www.wacaccollegefair.com/Registration/EventSelectForState?stateName=All</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> or visit the VTEC website. This is a great way to visit lots of colleges without EVER leaving town! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Students leaving campus at lunch will be scanned out. Students who are academically ineligible, have excess tardies, or have moved to Behavior Intervention Tier 2 will NOT be allowed to leave campus. Students may be scanned at the main gate and the gate next to Room 12. Students caught leaving without being scanned will lose lunch privileges.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>COS INFORMATION</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>VTEC students are to take a minimum of one COS course per year. Many students are taking more, and are on track to graduate with their AA degree, and/or with many transferable credits. It’s not too late to register! See Mrs. Williams.</span><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>As the COS semester ends, make sure you bring your report card and any receipts to VTEC (JZ) to have grades added to your transcript and request reimbursement of fees/textbooks (bring the book(s).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Below are several volunteer organizations if you still need to complete your 12 hours per year of community service...<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Habitat for Humanity’s Restore</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>, </span></u></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>637 S Lovers Lane, Visalia, ** 17 year olds can volunteer at their store with signed parent authorization form, </span><a href="http://hfhtkc.org/volunteer/how-to-help/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://hfhtkc.org/volunteer/how-to-help/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Sequoia Riverlands Trust:,</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></u></b><a href="http://sequoiariverlands.org/what-you-can-do-see/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://sequoiariverlands.org/what-you-can-do-see/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Visalia Emergency Aid:</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></u></b><a href="http://veac.org/tester/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://veac.org/tester/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>or: </span><a href="http://veac.org/substance/uploads/core/TS-Merchandiser.pdf"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://veac.org/substance/uploads/core/TS-Merchandiser.pdf</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Happy Trails Riding Academy</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>:, </span></u></b><a href="http://www.happytrailsridingacademy.org/volunteer/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://www.happytrailsridingacademy.org/volunteer/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Tulare County Library:,</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></u></b><a href="http://www.tularecountylibrary.org/volunteers.html"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://www.tularecountylibrary.org/volunteers.html</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#4D4D4D'>ImagineU Children’s Museum</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#4D4D4D'>:, </span></u></b><a href="https://www.imagineumuseum.org/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://www.imagineumuseum.org/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century 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