Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
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Hours of Operation at Hemet High School are as follows: Front Office: Monday – Friday / 7am-3:30pm` ASB: Monday & Wednesday / 7am-3:15pm (Closed for Lunch 12:45pm-1:15pm) Thursday / 7am-12pm Library: Monday – Friday / 7:30am – 2:45pm (Closed for Lunch 11:30pm-12:00pm)
24 hour Tutoring Service! All HHS students will have access to unlimited tutor support with our new program. Chat with real tutors in ANY subject! We even have services in Spanish. Click on the link provided below to view the flyer on how to get started. Paper Tutoring Service
RCOE VAPA (Visual and Performing Arts) program will be hosting the Virtual Solo Music Festival for Voice. This festival is free of charge to students. Students are invited to participate in the festival by submitting a video featuring their performance of a song of their choice. Please see the attached flyer for detailed information about this event. Submission Window: February 15th -28th RCOE- Virtual Solo Musical Festival - Voice
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
February Meal Distribution Schedule: Wednesday 3:30PM – 5:00PM TODAY - February 24th
Hemet Unified Nutrition Services Department and SAFE Expanded Learning Program has teamed up to provide a Cooking Club. This is a fun and delicious learning activity for HUSD families. If you would like to participate in the program, please call nutrition services at (951) 765-5100 Ext.5380 to sign up. Ingredients for Cooking Club activities will be included in your meal kit. February Meal Distribution & Meal Kit Flyer
The 2021 Rotary Four-Way Test Speech Contest is here! The Hemet Rotary Club will hold its local competition WEDNESDAY MARCH 17th via Zoom from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. We look forward to every student’s participation. Click on the link to see details on how to participate. Speech Contest Flyer The deadline to submit applications/parent consent forms for the 2021 Rotary Four-Way-Test Speech Contest is FRIDAY MARCH 5th!
Yearbook Information: Deadline to pre-order a yearbook is March 1st. Reserve yours now through the ASB web store! ***We sold out last year***
HUSD will be hosting its Career Technical Education (CTE) Fair virtually on Thursday February 25th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. The fair allows families to familiarize themselves with the CTE pathways and classes available in middle and high school. Please see the attached flyer for more information about the event. Virtual CTE Fair Flyer As an incentive, students will be able to enter a raffle to win great prizes when they attend and complete a short scavenger hunt! Prizes range from Metal designs, school gear, gift cards, etc!
ASB is conducting another Recycling Drive-Thru. We would love to take any recycling off your hands. The event will take place on Friday, February 26th from 2:30-4:30 at the bus loop in front of the main office by the flag pole. See our flyer for details or email [email protected] for more information! Recycling Flyer
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
Scholarships
Attention Seniors- There are two scholarship opportunities available for Hemet High school students through Michelle's Place. 1. Michelle's Place Scholarship (Two $1000 scholarships are available): - The candidate must be in need of financial assistance. - The candidate must be affected by cancer, either personally or through a family member, - The candidate must be seeking assistance to continue their education in a college or trade school. - The candidate must live in Riverside County. 2. Shanen Skinner-Pearson Spirit of Life Scholarship(One $1000 scholarship is available): - The candidate must be in need of financial assistance for continuing education - The candidate must be affected by breast cancer, either personally or through an immediate family member. - The candidate must write an essay on how breast cancer has inspired them to help others and to change the way they experience life. - The candidate must live in the region served by Michelle's Place. Please visit https://app.michellesplace.org/scholarship-app for more information and to apply for these scholarships. Hurry, this scholarship opportunity is only available until February 28th!
The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) Foundation is offering at least 6 scholarships to the Class of 2021 Seniors. Your parent/guardian MUST be employed by a California vineyard during the 2020-2021 winegrape growing season to be eligible to apply. Please visit cawgfoundation.org for more information and to apply for this scholarship opportunity. The Deadline for this scholarship deadline is March 5th.
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
Attention Senior girls: The application window for the Soroptimist Service Scholarship is now open. This scholarship's focus is on community service and volunteerism and is open to high school senior girls only. Please see the attached scholarship application for more information. Please note: This scholarship needs to be scanned and uploaded to Jessica Daniels in the Counseling office ([email protected]) by March 05, 2021 in order to meet the scholarship deadline on the application. Mrs. Daniels will obtain the counselor's signatures that are needed for the scholarship application for you. Please reach out to Mrs. Daniels if you have any questions. Click on the link to view application details Soroptimist Scholarship Flyer
The Italian Catholic Federation is offering scholarships to seniors who are Roman Catholic and of Italian Descent. Please click on the link for more information: https://www.icf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Scholarship-Application- Year1-2021.pdf The application deadline is March 15, 2021
The California-Hawaii Elks Major Project is offering TWO opportunities for graduating seniors: 1. Vocational Grant- This program is offering grants up to $2000 per year for students planning on pursuing training at an eligible vocational/technical (voc/tech) course resulting in a certificate or two year degree leading to employment opportunities. Please visit the following link for the application and more information: https://chea-elks.org/wp- content/uploads/2018/08/VocationalApplication-8-13-18.pdf 2. Scholarship Program for Students with Disabilities - This scholarship program is a financial needs based scholarship open to students that have a physical, neurological, visual or hearing impairment, and/or speech-language disorder. You must plan on obtaining an undergraduate degree at an accredited community college, licensed vocational school, or four year college. Please visit the following link for more information: https://chea-elks.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSSPBrochure.pdf The scholarship deadline is March 15, 2021.
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
The Cabrillo Civic Club of California is offering scholarships to Hemet High School seniors that are of Portuguese descent. The intent of the donors of this scholarship is to assist students of Portuguese descent who have a desire to secure a higher education. Awards are given to students based on GPA, Leadership, Extra Curricular Activities and other qualifications. Please view this link to access the instructions and application information: Scholarship Info Flyer The deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2021.
Attention Seniors: The Hemet Unified School District Governing Board Scholarship is now open to all seniors attending HUSD schools. Applications are available through your Google Classroom and must be completed using your KAMI app. The deadline to apply is March 19th. Do not miss out on this generous scholarship opportunity!
The Riverside County Sheriff's Association is offering TWO scholarship opportunities that range from $1000-$2500 awards to Hemet High School seniors: 1. The Riverside County Deputy Sheriff Relief Foundation Scholarship is open to ALL Hemet High School seniors who plan to attend either a 4 year college/university or 2 year college/voc-tech/trade school. 2. The Riverside Sheriff's Association Memorial Scholarship is open to DEPENDENTS of someone who belongs to the Riverside Sheriff's Association. Please go to https://www.rcdsa.org/images/phocadownload/StudentScholarshipApp1.pdf for more information and to access the scholarship application. The deadline for these scholarships is April 2, 2021.
Attention Seniors: The Splawn Scholarship application window is now open. This scholarship program is open to financially disadvantaged students who wish to further their pursuit of post secondary education; whether it be of an academic or vocational nature. The scholarships being awarded range from $250-$2000 to eligible students who demonstrate significant dedication to their school, family, and community. Visit http://www.fsrequests.com/splawnscholarship for more information and to apply for this scholarship opportunity. The deadline to apply is April 11, 2021
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
Attention Senior Athletes: The Citrus Belt Area Athletic Director’s Association (CBAADA) provides scholarships to Senior student athletes. This year there are a minimum of ten $750 scholarships available. Please click on this link for more information including how to submit your application: CBAADA Athletic Scholarship. The deadline for this scholarship opportunity is April 15, 2021
Athletics
TRACK & FIELD Practice begins March 1st at 3pm in the stadium. All student-athletes must have their clearance status completed through athleticclearance.com in order to practice and be on the track. No exceptions. Please check the school website for more information. Please email Jason Ax [email protected], the head coach, to be placed on the Remind notification list. https://www.hemethigh.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=163720&type=d&pREC_ID=1356760
BOYS BASKETBALL Conditioning will be on Thursday, Feb. 25th from 3:00pm – 4:00pm. All players are to meet on the blacktop. Next Week conditioning will be Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday. Athletic packets and physicals must be completed and approved before you can participate. Wells/McGee - VARSITY - [email protected] / [email protected] Patrick Santana - JV & FRESHMAN - [email protected]
ATTENTION GIRLS BASKETBALL If you are interested in playing basketball, please email Coach Cassidy at [email protected] for detailed information.
ATTENTION GIRLS VOLLEYBALL All girls interested in playing volleyball, please email Coach Valdez @ [email protected].
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
ATTENTION BOYS SOCCER There will be a boys soccer meeting TODAY February 24th at 3pm in front of the stadium for everyone interested in playing this season
ATTENTION GIRLS SOCCER PLAYERS Girls soccer will be conditioning on TODAY 2/24 and Thursday 2/25 from 2:45-4:15 on the JV field (grass area next to the stadium) If you have any questions please email me at [email protected]
ATTENTION ALL BOYS VOLLEYBALL Are you interested in playing volleyball? A Google Classroom has been set up for all interested players. Use class code: 4zlexio Email Coach Brown at [email protected] for more information.
GIRLS LACROSSE We will begin on Monday, March 1st, 2021. Practice will be from 3:45 to 5:00pm. We will be meeting in front of the Stadium. Practice will be held Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of next week. You MUST be cleared before participating. If you are not yet cleared, I emailed you separately. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me. I will be providing hand sanitizer. Please bring running shoes, mask (must be worn at all times) and water.
ATTENTION WATER POLO or SWIM TEAM If you are interested in playing water polo or joining the swim team. Practices will be starting soon. Please contact Coach Henderson at [email protected], Coach Smith at [email protected], or Coach Bouk at [email protected].
GOLF Any boys or girls interested in playing on the golf team? If you have any questions or would like information, please contact Coach Romeril at [email protected]
Hemet High School Wednesday February 24, 2021
Clubs
Congrats to the Mock Trial team who had a great season, missing the playoffs by the smallest of margins. Total points earned in a round range from about 900-1300. In their two losses, the margins were 5 points and 6 points. The awards ceremony was highlighted by 4 members of the team earning individual medals for their work this season. Krishna Koka received the Silver medal for Outstanding Prosecution Pretrial Motion Attorney Gabriel Smith received the Silver medal for Outstanding Prosecution Witness - Drew Marshak Darian Satcherwhite received the Bronze medal for Outstanding Prosecution Witness - Max Bird Jessica Diaz received the Bronze medal for Outstanding Prosecution Witness – Kai Chavez
Other individual awards will be communicated by the Riverside County Office of Education next week. If anyone would like to view the digital recordings of the rounds, please contact James Walsh. Video content may not be shared in any public forum but is allowed to be shared via our closed Google network.
Dance Team If you are interested in joining the Dance Team, we have meetings on Mondays at 12:15pm. Please contact Dr. Crosby@ [email protected] for the meeting link.