Enumclaw High School Daily Bulletin
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Keep up on the Hornet scores & Activities!
Today’s New Information: .
Friday is the deadline to register for Credit Retrieval that begins on Monday, October 15. A minimum of 20 students is required or the session will be cancelled.
Hola Spanish Students!
Today we are kicking off our first Spanish Club meeting of the year in Profa’s room at 2:45. Come and learn about “Dia de la raza”, enjoy a craft, a game, and treats! This is a great way to earn 15 culture credit points and have fun at the same time! GRACIAS
To all prior Key Club members or newly interested in Key Club: Please pay your dues, $13 to the cashier by next Wednesday. ( Remember the Cashiers Office is closed on Fridays!)
Struggle in math or just need help with a few questions, stop by and see us. Tutoring is currently TODAY in Room 211. Tutoring begins at 2:40 and is available until 3:30.
College Visit in the Career Center (room #147) TODAY University of Idaho – @ 9:45 Come learn about this school and meet their representative.
Seniors who are currently in National Honor Society, please turn in your senior forms to room 211 by Friday. If you have lost yours, they are available on our SWIFT site.
Calling all students and parents in Enumclaw School District! Be sure to attend our first ever STEM Expo showcasing the use of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in ESD’s education system and career paths after graduation. It will take place on Thursday, October 11 from 4 to 7 pm in the EHS Commons.
This free, community event will feature hands-on activities for kindergarteners to 12th graders. Students will have a chance to see, touch and learn about education and career opportunities that use STEM skills. You’ll be able to:
• tour the Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) mobile training unit;
• use robotics kits to build a terrestrial rover from the Museum of Flight;
• find out about STEM learning opportunities at ESH such as the Robotics Club and Glass Works class;
• meet local and regional business representative who use STEM skills in their jobs, many related to the aerospace field.
RETAKE PHOTO DAY is TODAY from 8:00 to 11:30AM in the Auditorium Lobby This is for students that did not like their photos or new students or anyone else that did not get their photos taken. Everyone is required to have and ID card. They are free. ASB cards are $40.00.
Information in Review:
REMINDER SENIORS: Your Senior Photo is due to Mr. Wallace’s room, #1005 by Monday, October 15.
Seniors, Jostens will be at Enumclaw on Tuesday, October 16th for your Graduation Cap, Gown, & Ring purchase day. Bring your completed order form and an $80 deposit to the Commons during lunch. You may also buy your cap & gown at the parent order night on October 16th from 5:30—7 p.m. in the Commons. Extra forms are in the Main Office & Activities Office, soon.
PSAT will be administered at EHS on Wednesday, October 17 from 8AM – 11AM in the gym and library. This test is an opportunity to practice taking this kind of test before taking the SAT later this year. Juniors going to a 4 year college will want to take this test. Sophomores and freshmen are also welcome to take this as a practice to be ready for the test when you are a junior. Juniors who do well on this test will be competing for 9,600 scholarships with the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Sign up soon in at the Cashier’s office. The cost is $20.
Saturday, October 20th is the alternate day to take the PSAT. If you want to take the test Saturday you can arrange that with Tahoma HS, Auburn HS, Auburn-Riverside HS or Bonney Lake HS.
“Hey Hornets” – After school math tutoring is running again. So, whether you really struggle in math or just need help with a few questions, stop by and see us. Tutoring is currently available on Tuesdays in Portable 10 and Thursdays in Room 211. Tutoring begins at 2:40 and is available until 3:30.
High School basketball open gyms are Mondays, from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Open to all Enumclaw High School students. Any students currently in a fall sport are highly encouraged to get written permission from their coach to participate.
ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS: If you are sick and in class, you need to go to the Health room. (inside Attendance room) Students are not to call their parents from another phone and remain in class ill. The nurse will then assist you with your illness and in calling a parent or guardian. This is in attempt to control the spread of illness on our campus.
Have you lost anything at school? Did you know the Attendance Office has the Lost & Found.
Start thinking about winter sports! Have you had your physical? Packets are available outside the Athletic Office. Sports available are boys & girls basketball, gymnastics, boys swim and boys & girls wrestling.
SENIORS: If you missed getting your graduation information from Jostens it is available outside the Activities Office or in the Main Office.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Choir “Garage Sale” Saturday, October 13 9:00-1:00PM Commons
Jostens/Graduation Information Tuesday, October 16 Both Lunches Commons
Jostens Parent Night Tuesday, October 16 5:30- 7:00PM Commons
Choir Fieldtrip Wednesday, October 17 All day PLU
PSAT Testing Wednesday, October 17 7:30AM – 12:30PM Gym/Library
Men’s Choir Invitational Saturday, October 27 All day PLU
NHS Fall Induction Monday, October 29 7:00-8:00PM Library
Food Drive Thursday, November 1-14 Everyday Campus
EHS Blood Drive Tuesday, November 6 8:00-2:00PM Small Gym
Veterans’ Day Assembly Wednesday, November 7 Large Gym
Tolo Dance Saturday, January 26
Senior Ball Saturday, June 1, 2013 7:00 – 11:30PM Shilshole Beach Club
Counseling News:
Our first session of Credit Retrieval begins Monday, October 15th. Registration sheets are available in the Main Office and Counseling Center. Space is limited and on a first come first served basis.
The October Scholarship and College Information Lists are now available. Pick up your copy at the career or Counseling Center or go to the career center swift website to print a copy.
WSU Regents Scholarship: If you are a senior with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and you are interested in attending WSU stop by the counseling center to sign up for the Regents scholarship. The deadline to sign up is Monday, October 22nd.
The ASVAB will be given on Tuesday, October 30th in the career center from 8:00 am – 11:00 am. This is a free career exploration opportunity for all 10th – 12th graders. This test combines your skills and interests and explores possible career choices for after high school. Sign up in the counseling center if interested.
If you are Junior with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and you are interested in science, engineering or math then come to the Career Center on Tuesday, October 16th. One of Enumclaw’s own, John Corley, will be answering questions and sharing information about the Washington Aerospace Scholars Program. Applications for the program are now available at www.museumofflight.org/was, deadline to apply is November 9th.
CLUBS:
Native American /Alaskan Native Club meets monthly with no fees to participate. The group will learn leadership skills and participate in cultural events. If you have questions please see Cathy in the Counseling Center.
Join the Weight Club for fall season. We meet at 2:30-4:00PM on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Pay $10 at the cashier’ office with your Weight Club form and your good to go. See Mr. Gutierrez in room 209 if any questions.
Clubs & Advisors available at EHS: Drama – Darrell Miller, Equestrian – Courtney Bowie, German – Sarah Stout, Gymnastics – Ben Skipworth, Honor Society – Kathy Ross & Susan Sandfer, Interact (Rotary) – Christy Weinbrecht, Judo – Mike Nepper, Native American – Cathy Calvert, Service (Key Club) – Amy Ihde, Spanish – Lyndsey Ryerson, Weight Lifting – Jenelle Stussy Murrell, Art Honor Society – Amy Weber, Culinary – Cynthia Lang, D.E.C.A. – Carol Jackson. F.C.C.L.A. – Raeann Webb & Cynthia Lang, F.F.A. – Amy Morrison, Jewelry/Skills USA – Randy Cook, Streetmasters – Jerry Globe, Video – Doug Wolf, Dance – Cynthia Lang, G.S.A. – Jean Zeman
COMMUNITY Happenings:
The Enumclaw Clothing Bank: We are open every Tuesday from 10am-6pm. (closed on school closures and holidays) We are located at the JJ Smith building on Fell St. in the old library.
STEM Expo -October 11 from 4:00 – 7:00 in the EHS Commons. (This is a collaboration of the ESD and ESF…Superintendent Mike Nelson will be writing more about it in his Sunday Evening News on October 7.) Come see the new technology that teachers and students are using and check out 35 booths of local and area businesses highlighting how Science, Technology, Engineering and Math are an integral part of their business. It’s free and open to all ages.
Bras for the Cause- October 11 from 5:00 – 7:00 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. Come see decorated bras to support Breast Cancer Awareness. Beverages will be available for purchase and cheese/crackers will be provided. Go to the STEM Expo and then stop by St. Elizabeth’s!
Crystal Mountain Job Fair will be October 13th from 9 am to 1 pm at the Crystal Mountain Day Lodge.
Neighbors Feeding Neighbors – Thursday, October 18 from 6:00-8:00PM in the Enumclaw Library. This is a Town Hall meeting seeking volunteers for a couple of programs being stated in our community to address hunger.
The Money Maze: Finding Money for College, Thursday, October 18 at 6:00PM, held at GRCC – Enumclaw Campus, room 16. This workshop will give the ins and outs of college finances.
Pasta with a Purpose- Saturday, October 27 at the EHS Commons. This is the annual fundraiser dinner auction for Plateau Outreach Ministries. Ticket information will be available soon!
Thank you to all the parents of seniors who came to our first workshop series, Parents Helping Parents. We know there was a lot of info we presented. If you need to refer to anything we discussed please visit the PTSO website; www.ehsptso.com and click on events to find our power point presentation.
