Daily Bulletin - Friday, February 8, 2008

HILLTOP HIGH SCHOOL
SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
"The Focus At Hilltop Is Academics"
www.hilltoplancers.org

Daily Bulletin #96 Friday, February 8, 2008
Breakfast: Honey Buns
Lunch: Soft Tacos

CONGRATULATIONS!!!To PABLO RAMIREZ, Hilltop’s LANCER OF THE DAY

Today’s Bell Schedule: Regular Bell Schedule

STUDENT SECTION

SCHOOL WISDOM OF THE DAY: Procrastination can eat away at the strongest wish to do well in school. (Radford)

GIRL’S JV SOCCER UPDATE: Congratulations to the girl’s JV soccer team in their win against Southwest High School. The final score was Hilltop 4 / Southwest 0. Marissa Espino scored 3 goals and Alexis Marshall scored 1 goal!!!

The JV girl’s soccer team is currently undefeated in the league.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: McCune Chrysler in National City is currently seeking a responsible file clerk. Starting pay is $8.00 per hour. Flexible evening and weekend schedule. Please apply online at: https://www.hotlinkhr.com/app/pg_general.asp?xu=SDA89902&xt=826FC44C363C37&fav=true

WANT TO BUY A VALENTINE GRAM? TODAY is the last day to buy Valentine Grams. They will be sold near the ASB. Come and support Best Buddies. (Strauss)

ATTENTION STUDENTS: Remember that after school tutoring is available as follows:

Monday: English - Ms. Skalicky, room 811
Tuesday: Science - Mr. Sawyer, room 608
Wednesday: Social Science/EL - Mr. Castro, room 402
Thursday: Math - Ms. Stearns, room 1453

ANTI-BULLYING: Hilltop High School has established an anti-bullying phone hot line were you can report on campus bullying incidents; the number is 619-476-4212. Also, we have placed anti-bullying reporting boxes in the main office, the counseling center and in the ASB office. Please take a stand and stop bullying at Hilltop High now. (Alvarado)

ADVANCED PLACEMENT TESTING: Reminder to all AP students to please make your $ 5 deposit per AP test by Friday February 29, 2008. Final Payments must be made by March 14, 2008. (Alvarado)

ATTENTION STUDENTS: We are offering a $100 reward for information leading to the identification of the person or persons responsible for thefts in the girls’ locker room during period 6. If you have information, see one of the assistant principals. If you wish to forgo the reward, call the Crime Stoppers phone number printed on the back of your ID card.
(S. Williams)

LADY LANCERS: Anyone interested in trying out for the Lancer Softball team needs to have their paperwork turned in to the ASB office NOW! Tryouts begin Saturday, Feb. 16th and Monday, the 18th. 9:00AM for all returning players and 10:30AM for any new players. Any questions, see Coach Acerrio in room 509 before or after school or Coach Burgos in the cafeteria during lunch. (Acerrio)

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you have a planned, excused absence of three or more consecutive days, you may be eligible for an Independent Study contract. See Mr. Flower at least three days prior to the first date of absence.
(S. Williams)

ATTENTION SWC ART 104 STUDENTS: If you took SWC Art 104 here at Hilltop in the Fall, you MUST request an official transcript from Southwestern college and turn it into Mrs. Arrendondo, the registrar, in the counseling office. If you do not turn in a transcript you will NOT receive credit for the class. (Harken)

ATTENTION LANCERS: THE KEY CLUB and STUDENTS AGAINST DESTRUCTIVE DECISIONS are co-sponsoring a SAVE YOUR SWEETHEART drive beginning today and running through VALENTINE'S DAY. See any Key Club or SADD Club member to sign a pledge with that special someone or best friend that you'll both remind each other to say NO TO TOBACCO, ALCOHOL, AND OTHER DRUGS. Return your signed pledges to be eligible for a drawing on Friday, February 15, the day after Valentine's Day. Five couples will be drawn and awarded TEENS KICK ASH shirts. (Thompson/Flower)

ATTENTION LANCERS: The Awareness About AIDS club is having a fashion show to raise money for children orphaned due to AIDS in Africa. All proceeds go to the organization "Keep A Child Alive." If you're interested in modeling for a great cause, please come to a meeting TODAY Friday, February 8th in room 1408 during lunch! (Radford)

INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN CSF? Sign up for CSF second semester ASAP. Yellow applications in the
Counseling center. All applications have to be in by February 13th. No later. Remember $10.00 sign up fee. (Kaine)

HEY LANCERS! Girl’s League is hosting a fashion convention to promote the Girl’s League dance. There will be vendors from various places to help you plan your evening. Tickets are $3.00 at the door, in Room 403, or any girl’s league member. This event is on February 5th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM in the Drama Room. Come out and help support Girl’s League. (Palmer)

HEY LANCERS! Tickets for the annual girl’s league dance are on sale for $40.00 with an ASB card and $45.00 without an ASB card. The dance is on March 1st at the Bahia Resort Hotel on Mission Bay from 7:00PM to 11:00PM. Clear your Saturday schools and buy your tickets now. They are going fast. (Palmer)

FACULTY SECTION

PLC TIDBIT OF THE DAY: Goals are measurable milestones that can be used to assess progress in advancing toward a vision. Goals establish targets and timelines to answer the question, “What results do we seek and how will we know we are making progress?” (Radford)

ATTENTION FACULTY: The Incoming Freshmen Parent Night is Wednesday, February 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the gym. As you know, this informational session provides an excellent opportunity for all of Hilltop's programs to recruit freshmen. If you are interested in presenting, please let Katie Treat know ASAP. (Treat)