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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@01D34801.E4F22D00"></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 6; Issue 49<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'>THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 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:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>**</span></b><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Back-to-School Night</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'> – <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:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>TONIGHT<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:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>6pm-7:30pm**</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><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'>STUDENT INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Pancake Breakfast</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'> – Saturday, October 21<sup>st</sup> from 7am-10am in the Party Barn.  Price is $5 per person.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Mr. Morgan will be taking 10 students to see TCOE’s production of “ELF” on Friday, November 17<sup>th</sup>.  If you are interested, email Mr. Morgan at his gmail account.  <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Student Store</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> now open Monday-Friday, 1:30pm-4:30pm.<b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>ASL Club – </span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Join the ASL Club on Tuesdays at lunch if you are interested in learning American Sign Language or if you are enrolled in an ASL COS class.  We will be learning songs and conversations and you can get extra help for your ASL class.  See Grace Webb for more information.  Meetings will be held in Room 11.<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'>VTEC Chess Club</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will meet Monday and Wednesday during lunch in the Party Barn.  You can sign up in the Breezeway and/or see Joseph Miller.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Yearbooks for Sale - </span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>Yearbook Pricing Deadlines:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'>  $45 until January 31<sup>st</sup>; $50 until May 21<sup>st</sup> and $55 for the remaining school year.  There will only be a hardcopy option available this year.  See Mrs. Fraley in Room 6, or any yearbook staff member with questions.</span><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'>If you are interested in joining the <b>ASL Club</b> – sign up in the breezeway.</span><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></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'>**Students were issued an ID card on picture day.  If you misplace your ID card – you may purchase another one for $5 in the office**<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><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'>SENIOR INFORMATION<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Senior Parent Night</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – Tuesday, October 24<sup>th  </sup>- 6-7pm in Room 4.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>CSU applications open October 1<sup>st</sup> - </span></b><a href="https://www2.calstate.edu/apply"><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>https://www2.calstate.edu/apply</span></b></a><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'>Fresno State will be offering three Saturday workshops on campus to assist students with the new fall 2018 application</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>. Workshops are held in </span><a href="http://click.iwsend.com/?qs=0b8f9cba136fccc7c53d77696d3cfef7a65545660c0fc7fd105fc4f28bb22c1549f53ab2839e4cb69d92c6428a0a597f9b71d948836d72b6"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>University Center 123</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> (UC123) East of the library on October 28th and November 18th from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Parking is relaxed for all three days. <strong><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Getting admitted to the campus starts with an accurate and complete application</span></strong>. We look forward to seeing your students at the workshops. <em><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Computers and Wifi will be available but students are encouraged to bring their own laptop or tablet. </span><o:p></o:p></em></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Students can RSVP at:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="https://csufresno-fwkfm.formstack.com/forms/apply_to_fresno_state_open_lab_rsvp_copy"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>https://csufresno-fwkfm.formstack.com/forms/apply_to_fresno_state_open_lab_rsvp_copy</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><br><br><b>Jostens</b> will be on <u>campus Tuesday, November 7th during AVID in Room 3 to take Cap and Gown orders</u>.  <b>Jostens</b> will return on <u>Wednesday, November 15<sup>th</sup> during AVID in Room 3</u> to take payment for the Cap and Gown orders.</span><o:p></o:p></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'>Seniors have until January 31<sup>st</sup> to submit their <b>senior portraits</b> for the yearbook.  You may submit your photos to Mrs. Fraley in Room 6. If you do not submit a senior portrait, your school photo will be used.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Senior Dates</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> - <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>November 7<sup>th</sup> – Jostens on campus to take Cap-N-Gown <i>Orders</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>November 15<sup>th</sup> – Jostens on campus to take Cap-N-Gown<i> Payments</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>January 31<sup>st</sup>  - Senior portraits for yearbook due to Mrs. Fraley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>May 12<sup>th</sup> – Prom<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>May 17<sup>th</sup> – Grad Nite<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>June 1<sup>st</sup> – Graduation<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'>JUNIOR/SENIOR INFORMATION<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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>SCICON<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Attention Seniors and Juniors:  Please see Mrs. Williams to sign up for your preferred SCICON date and turn in your packets ASAP!!!  You will earn 100 community service hours for 5 days, and 80 hours for 4 days.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>October 30-Nov 3:             2 boys, 2 girls<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>February 13-16:                   2boys, 2 girls<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>March 19-23:                       4 boys, 4 girls<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>April 9-13                               2boys, 2 girls<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>April 30-May 4                     2boys, 2girls     <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'>Thanks in advance for supporting this great program and serving your community!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>CSU Application Workshop</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – 10/25/17, VLC Room 10 @ 6pm.  Step by step directions to complete the application.<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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>UC Application Workshop</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – 11/14/17, VLC Room 10 @ 6pm.  Step by step directions to complete the application.<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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Financial Aid Workshop</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – 01/25/18, VUSD Board Room @ 6pm.  <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-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Parents of Juniors – How to Apply to College</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> – 05/15/18, VUSD Board Room @ 6pm.<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'><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'>PARENT INFORMATON<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Parents – Sign up on<b> PowerSchool</b> to view your student’s grades and attendance.  Stop by the office to obtain your student’s login information.<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'>Parents – Sign up to receive the<b> Bulletin</b> daily.  View the VTEC website and click on Daily Bulletin Sign-Up.<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'><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'>SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>The 2018-2019 College of the Sequoias Scholarship Application is now available!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> Please encourage students to complete one online application for hundreds of scholarship opportunities. <b>The application deadline is November 27, 2017.   Instructions on how to apply:<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>All incoming (high school students) <i>without</i> a COS Banner ID will create an account and login on subsequent site visits via </span><a href="https://cos.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com/CMXAdmin/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=496"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Scholarship Manager</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>.  Incoming students who have a COS Banner ID will login via </span><a href="https://banweb.cos.edu/prod/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Banner Web</span></a><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>. Once in Banner Web, select "Student Services & Financial Aid" then "Scholarship Manager."<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'><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'>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><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'>Important Note!  <b>October 20th is the last day to drop with a "W</b>".  "W's" may affect your future financial aide. If you earn less than a "C" at COS, you must retake the course, and again, this will affect your future financial aide!  Your grades will follow you, good or bad.<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>COS:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>As an early college, VTEC’s goal is to have all students take at least one COS class per semester.  Some sophomores, along with many juniors and seniors have been able to do more toward earning <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Our priority registration date is Tuesday, November 28<sup>th</sup> at 8am.  <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>If you have not taken a class within a year, you will need to re-apply on cccapply.  COS will assist us with this process during AVID periods.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Students and guardians must complete a High School Student Permission Form and return it to their AVID teacher by Thursday, October 26<sup>th</sup>.<sup>                      </sup><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Students and guardians must complete a COS Request Form and return it to their AVID teacher by Thursday, November 9<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Begin searching classes on cos.edu.  ASAP!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>   </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Follow the IGETC and take the next Math and English class in your sequence for which you have placed:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>English 251, then transferable classes English 001, 002, and/or Comm. per your major.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>English 251 will be offered after school at VTEC.  Please sign the interest form in the office if you placed in Eng. 251<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>  </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Math 200, 230, then transferable classes Math 154, 21, or 10 per your major.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>You may also explore other classes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Signing up requires a commitment to work hard to pass!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>Mrs. Williams will visit AVID classes to review the information and provide forms.<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><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'>COS English 251</span></b><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif'> will be offered to VTEC students after school at VTEC with Mr. Morgan.  Sign up with Mrs. Williams.</span><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><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><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></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'><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><b><u><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></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 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'>Food Link Tulare County</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.foodlinktc.org/get-involved/volunteer"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>http://www.foodlinktc.org/get-involved/volunteer</span></a><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-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2">
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