Daily Bulletin - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
HILLTOP HIGH SCHOOL
SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
"The Focus At Hilltop Is Academics"
www.hilltoplancers.org
Daily Bulletin #102 Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Breakfast: Egg & Cheese Sandwich or Piggle Stix
Lunch: Chicken Teriyaki
To KARLA DOMINGUEZ, Hilltop’s LANCER OF THE DAY
Today’s Bell Schedule: Regular Bell Schedule
STUDENT SECTION
SCHOOL WISDOM OF THE DAY: It’s almost impossible to change people: OUR responsibility is to adapt our reactions in positive ways while working with them. (Radford)
ATTENTION LADY LANCERS: Please return permission slips for the Adelante Mujer Conference to Mrs. Harken in the Counseling Office by February 26th. (Harken)
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 11:30pm. Clear your Saturday schools and buy your tickets now. They are going fast. (Palmer)
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ATTENTION STUDENTS: Need help filling out the FAFSA? FAFSA Workshops will be held TODAY, Wednesday, February 20th during lunch in room 302. Your counselors will be there to help you if you need some guidance. Hope to see you there!
ATTENTION SENIORS: If you are of Hispanic descent and strong in academics, the Hispanic Heritage Foundation is offering scholarships from $1000 to $8000. Pick up a scholarship list because you need to apply on line.
ATTENTION SENIORS: If you are of Hispanic descent and have a minimum GPA of 3.0, scholarships are being awarded from $500 to $5000. The scholarship is looking for "First In My Family" to attend college.
Pick up a scholarship list as the website you need is on it.
ATTENTION SENIORS: Great opportunity for Hispanic students in our district. The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is offering 8 $1000 scholarships. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
ATTENTION SENIORS OF FILIPINO/FILIPINA DESCENT: If you have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have applied to a 4 year college/university pick up this application. It is for students in our district. Scholarships worth from $100 to $500.
ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you are going to be 16 by June 9, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and absolutely LOVE science, BIOCOM is offering a Life Sciences Summer Institute program. It is an 8 week program. The first week is a non-paid pre-internship followed by a paid 7 week internship. Students learn how to formulate and test hypotheses, prepare experiments, and draw conclusions from those experiments. Almost forgot, you must have taken biology and chemistry. See Ms. Gerlack for a brochure. She's in the counseling center. :)
ATTENTION SENIORS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN DESCENT: If you have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and have financial need, the "American Dream Scholarship Program" is offering scholarships from $500 to $5000. Pick up a scholarship list as the website is on it.
ATTENTION SENIORS: If you are 18 or soon to be, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. The city of Chula Vista is offering an opportunity for a student to travel to Odawara, Japan for 2 weeks. You would live with a Japanese family. After that the Japanese student will come to the US and spend 2 weeks with you. While you are in Japan you will be doing volunteer work, attending city council, sightseeing, etc. You will have prepared a presentation on your hometown of Chula Vista. If interested, see Ms. Gerlack in the counseling center for an application.
STTENTION STUDENTS: BIOCOM is offering its Life Sciences Summer Institute. Great opportunity. This is an 8 week program. One week is a non-paid internship and the next 7 weeks you are paid. You will learn how to formulate and test hypotheses, prepare experiments, and draw conclusions from those experiements. You must be 16 as of June 9, 2008. Must have a 3.0. And have successfully completed biology and chemistry. See Ms.Gerlack for an application.
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FACULTY SECTION
PLC WISDOM OF THE DAY: A mission answers the questions: Why do we exist? (Radford)
BOOKS ARE FUN! Stop by the attendance office to check out the new selection of books from Books are Fun!!! TODAY is the last day to order something (Butler)
Nutrition Break Supervision: February 19th – March 7th
(1) Flint (7) Carter
(2) Cunningham (8) Martinez
(3) McAuley / Sherman (9) Finegold / Vallero
(4) Mauricio (10) Fericelli
(5) Hall (11) Marchioni
(6) Black (12) Anguiana