Sponsored by PTSA CRESCENTA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Daily Bulletin April 29, 2019 CALENDAR of EVENTS SPIRIT WEEK
Mon 04/29 HAWAIIAN Varsity Swimming & Diving – CIF-SS Division III Diving Prelims/Finals at Riverside CC – TBA (Varsity Only)
Tues 04/30 TWIN DAY BANKING DAY SCHEDULE 0 PERIOD 6:55 – 7:50 PERIOD 3 11:05 – 11:52 Staff Mtg. 7:50 - 8:55 PERIOD 4 11:58 – 12:44 PERIOD 1 9:00 – 9:47 LUNCH 12:44 – 1:19 PERIOD 2 9:53 – 10:42 PERIOD 5 1:25 – 2:11 SNACK 10:42 – 10:59 PERIOD 6 2:17 – 3:03 Varsity Volleyball vs. La Salle at La Salle–1st Rnd Match @ La Salle – 6:00pm
Wed 05/01 COLLEGE DAY Varsity Swimming & Diving – CIF-SS Division III Preliminaries at Riverside CC – TBA (Varsity Only)
Thurs 05/02 THR☮WBACK THURSDAY Varsity Swimming & Diving – CIF-SS Division III Preliminaries at Riverside CC – TBA (Varsity Only) ComedySportz:HSL - Thursday Team- 5:00pm UT
Fri 05/03 SENIORS: FANCY - FALCON FRIDAY Varsity Swimming & Diving – CIF-SS Division III Preliminaries at Riverside CC – TBA (Varsity Only) CV Dance - Spring Showcase - 7:00pm - MacDonald Auditorium
Sat 05/04 Varsity Swimming & Diving – CIF-SS Division III - Finals at Riverside CC – TBA (Varsity Only) Varsity Track – CIF Prelims – Site/Time TBA
A PATRIOTIC MOMENT: MAY CHARACTER AND ETHIC TRAIT
COURTESY
“Those who expect to reap the blessings of “The showing of politeness in one's attitude freedom must… undergo the fatigue of and behavior towards others.”
supporting it.” Oxford
Thomas Paine
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Congratulations to our Concert Choir and Women’s Ensemble who both received the highest rating of Superior at the Southern California Vocal Association Festival in San Gabriel on Thursday. You make us proud, ladies!
• It is not too late to sign up for GEF Summer School at Crescenta Valley High School! There is limited room in the following classes: Ceramics, Chemistry, Biology, US History, World History, Spanish 5-6, and second semester Health. To sign up visit: www.gefsummerschool.org. Summer school begins June 17 and ends July 19. Second semester begins July 3.
• CVHS SOFTBALL FUNDRAISER: Dine out at Panda Express in La Canada and support the CVHS Softball program on Monday, April 29th from 5:00 – 9:00pm. Panda Express will generously donate 20% of the event sales to the CVHS Softball program.
• Hey Falcons! Sign up to donate blood for the blood drive on Wednesday, May 1st, anytime from 7:00am to 12:30pm. Come grab a form in the ASB room, Rm. 2201.
• CV DANCE SPRING SHOWCASE: CV Dance will have their Spring Showcase Friday, May 3rd, at 7:00pm, in the MacDonald Auditorium. Tickets are available with any Dance team member. $8 Presale $10 at the door. We'd love to see you there!
• Spring Into Class Before The Bell! This April and May, classes with strong attendance will be tracked and rewarded. Students with more than five tardies or lates in a week may be assigned ATS. Additionally teachers concerned with attendance have the right to refer students to an administrator after only the third late or tardy mark in any class. Falcon time is on time!
• The Glendale Unified School District in cooperation with the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) and the Kakehashi Project is excited to offer a free trip to Japan and a local city to promote international relations and cooperation between Japan and the United States of America. There will be 23 students selected to participate from Clark Magnet, CVHS, Glendale High, and Hoover High Schools. Date of Trip 07/22/19 – 07/30/19; Destinations: Tokyo and other local ares.
If you are interested pick up an application from Mrs. Torossian in the Assistant Principals office or visit the CVHS website at www.gusd.net/cvhs for an application. Minimum Requirements to Apply: • Current 9th-12th Grader students at either Glendale or Crescenta Valley High Schools • GPA of 2.5 or above • Attendance: No more than one unexcused absence and three tardies this school year • No suspensions or serious referrals • MUST have a valid passport by May 27, 2019 – NO EXCEPTIONS • MUST provide your own transportation to and from the airport on the day of departure and arrival • ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETE AND SUBMITTED TO THE CVHS AP OFFICE BY FRIDAY, MAY 3rd at 4:00PM - NO EXCEPTIONS!
• FRESHMEN/SOPHOMORES/JUNIORS - COMMUNITY SERVICE DEADLINE - Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors your service hours are due Tuesday, June 11th.
• COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY: Volunteers needed for “Taste Walk Glendale” on Wednesday, May 1st. Volunteers are needed along the event route (1/2 mile-long) to assist attendees, restaurants, and share information with the community. Perks include COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS, FREE Taste Walk Glendale food ticket and t-shirt. The event proceeds support Glendale youth art programs. For more information, contact [email protected].
• THERAPY DOG INFORMATIONAL SESSION: Come learn about the benefits of therapy dogs on mental health on Friday, May 3, at lunch, in room 7102.
• Community Service Opportunity ~ Fremont Elementary is hosting our annual Family Fiesta on Saturday, May 27th from 3:00pm-7:00pm and we would love your help. We have many shift times open to help with our game and activity booths. Shifts are one hour. Feel free to sign up for more than one! Please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e044facad2aa46-fremont. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. Thank you and I look forward to meeting you there! Jenna Harkins, Fremont Family Fiesta Volunteer Coordinator.
• CVHS Tech Team: We are looking for current 9th, 10th, and 11th graders interested in joining our tech team for next year. You do not need to be techy. Applications can be found at the counseling office or in Rm. 1306.
• Thinking of becoming an entrepreneur? CSUN is offering a Saturday Spring 2019 Entrepreneurship Academy for students in grades 9-12. The academy will be held at Hoover High School and students will be provided ipads/laptops for the academy. At the end of the program students will earn a certificate. The program will run from Saturday March 30 through Saturday, May 18th. The registration period has ended, however, if you are interested, please contact Professor Jimmy Gandhi (CSUN) at Email: [email protected] Phone: (818) 677-6157.
• Free Summer Zbrush Program: 10-12th graders: Are you interested in learning how to create a 3D design? If so, Glendale Community College is offering a free summer Zbrush program, Digital Sculpture on Mondays & Tuesdays from 1-5pm. There will be 8 workshops beginning July 1st. If you are interested, register today: WWW.GLENDALE.EDU/ZBRUSHWORKSHOP. If you have any questions, contact ROGER DICKES, [email protected].
• 2019-20 Registration: CTE Pathway information by high school can be found on the GUSD CTE website: https://www.gusd.net/Page/3609
• Attention ALL students: The Summer School link is up and active on the CVHS counseling website: https://www.gusd.net/site/default.aspx?PageID=11852
SENIORS
• Seniors! Interested in being a graduation speaker? Sign up to audition in room 5305. Auditions will be held on May 3rd, after school. To audition, write a 3-5 minute speech for your graduating class. Speeches do not need to be memorized for your audition. Questions? Ask [email protected]
• ACADEMY SENIORS: Hours are DUE Friday, May 3rd. You must get them into Mrs. Antisa in order to be recognized at Senior Awards. Your name will not be printed in the brochure if you do not get your hours in on time. Hours can be turned in anytime now until May 3rd. Thank you.
• SENIOR PROM TICKET SALES: Monday, April 8 through May 9 – with ASB Card $118; without ASB/Non-CVHS Student/Guest $128. No tickets will be sold after Thursday, May 9th. Students bringing non CV Guest must purchase both tickets at student store. No tickets will be sold at the door. Tickets may be purchased with cash, debit card, and credit card at the student store and credit cards online. No checks will be accepted. For debit/credit cards, there will be an added convenience fee. CVHS Webstore: https://webstores.activenetwork.com/school- software/crescenta_valley_hig/
• Graduation Tickets: Graduation ticket sales will begin Monday, May 20th. Each graduating student will receive six (6) tickets for free, and can purchase up to five (5) extra tickets for $12 each. Tickets will be given to them at the graduation rehearsal the same day as graduation.
• GRADUATION LEIS: Celebrate your graduate with a beautiful lei! See flyer attached to eBulletin or pick up an order form at the student store or from Mr. Pehar. All orders must be placed by Friday, May 24th by 1:00pm. Any questions, please contact Mr. Pehar [email protected].
• SENIORS – Have you earned scholarships or college grants/awards that you would like recognized at the annual Senior Awards Program on Thursday, May 23, 2019. If so, report this information to Mrs. Mulvoy in the Administration Office. Deadline to submit this information is Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
• Canada Auxiliary of Professionals will be offering $1000 or $2000 scholarship to students who will be continuing their education at a 2-year college or an accredited occupational program in fall 2019. Award is open to those graduating high school seniors who attend school in the La Canada SD, Glendale Unified SD, PCC or GCC areas and have a min. 2.5 GPA. Application available online at http://www.alflintridge.org or from Mrs. Mulvoy in the Administration office. Deadline to apply is May 3, 2019
• Caruso Affiliates, Americana at Brand, 2019 ‘Spirit of American Youth’ Scholarship application process is open for the class of 2019. This organization awards (2) $10,000 scholarships to honor outstanding spirit, leadership and social responsibility. Awards open to graduating seniors who have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular or other activities. Students must have a min. 3.0 GPA and be enrolling for the first time at a U.S. accredited college/university as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-time student in the fall of 2019. Application and information available online at https://americanaatbrand.com/offers/the-spirit-of- american-youth-scholarship-opportunity/ Deadline to apply is May 31, 2019
• AJ Wang Foundation Scholarship Fund – provides annual support to graduating high school students who will be attending one of 9 local community colleges in the fall. They are – LACC, Coastline CC, Cerritos CC, Santa Monica CC, Moorpark CC, Oxnard CC, Ventura CC, Pasadena CC, Long Beach CC & Glendale CC. This award can providing multi-year (up to 3 years) funding for students who will be taking a min. of 12 units and progress to obtain a degree, a certification or transfer to a 4-year school. Application and information can be found online at www.ajwangfoundation.org/learn-more/. Deadline to apply is June 1, 2019
• Attention Seniors: Late order forms for Jostens Cap, Gown and Tassel will be in the Counseling and AP Office beginning Monday, March 4. These MUST be mailed DIRECTLY to Jostens. CLUBS
• LAST CHEMISTRY CLUB MEETING OF THE YEAR: Come to Rm. 2102, on Thursday, May 2nd at lunch, for the last chemistry club meeting of the year. We are making ice cream!!!
• Are Mondays too hard? Take the edge off with Office Club, Mondays at lunch. Parks & Rec on Fridays, Rm. 2204.
COUNSELOR CORNER
• Attention ALL students: The Summer School link is up and active on the CVHS counseling website: https://www.gusd.net/site/default.aspx?PageID=11852
• It is not too late to sign up for GEF Summer School at Crescenta Valley High School! There is limited room in the following classes: Ceramics, Chemistry, Biology, US History, World History, Spanish 5-6, and second semester Health. To sign up visit: www.gefsummerschool.org. Summer school first semester is June 17 to July 2nd. Second semester is from July 3rd to July 19.
• Attention Seniors who applied for UC’s and/or CSU’s: Remember once you submit your application to any of these schools, it is your responsibility to check the student portal regularly for any transcript request and to process them as soon as possible.
• The rep from Glendale Community College will be in Counseling Office during lunch time on the following dates: - May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
• Army representatives are going to be in the Counseling Office on Mondays during lunch time.
• There will also be an Army rep the 3rd Tuesday of every month in the Counseling Office during lunch time to meet the interested students.
• NAVY representatives are going to be in the Counseling Office on the 3rd Wednesday of each month during lunch time to meet the interested students.
GUSD FINANCIAL LITERACY FAIR APRIL 30, 2019 5-8PM GLENDALE ADULT RECREATION CENTER 201 E. COLORADO ST. GLENDALE, CA 91205
All GUSD students and families are invited to attend GUSD's Financial Literacy Fair!
Join GUSD and our community partners from the
financial and educational fields to learn more
about personal finance, student savings
accounts, and post-high school college and
career options.
CONNECT with GUSD and PARTNERS! GROWING OUR FUTURE TOGETHER
• Get answers to important questions and learn • Create College Savings Accounts more about financial health and well-being • Explore College Application Processes • Hear about products and services designed to extend your financial strength • Discover College Affordability Plans
• Expand your financial planning knowledge • Learn Savings Strategies
• Manage Debt • Examine Budgeting Tips Help Us Keep GUSD Whole! On May 1, the Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization will make their final vote whether or not to approve a request to transfer more than 250 students from GUSD to La Canada USD. In order to preserve the integrity of our strong academic program and ensure district financial stability, GUSD opposes this transfer and we need your support!
Join GUSD at the County Committee Meeting on May 1 We are requesting GUSD family and community members attend the County Committee meeting on May 1 and make public comment opposing the proposed territory transfer. If you are interested in attending and/or speaking at the County Committee Meeting, please contact Kristine Nam at [email protected]. Meeting Date Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Meeting Time Start time: 9:30 a.m. Please arrive by 8:30 a.m. to ensure you get a seat in the boardroom. Due to a high volume of public comment, we expect the meeting will last until mid-afternoon. Meeting Location Los Angeles County Office of Education 9300 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA 90242 Transportation & Parking Free parking is available in the LACOE parking lot. Carpools will leave from the GUSD administration center (233 N. Jackson Street, Glendale) and Mountain Avenue Elementary (2307 Mountain Avenue, La Crescenta) at 7:30 a.m. If you need a ride to the meeting or would like to offer to carpool, please contact Kristine Nam at [email protected].
Write a Letter of Support for GUSD Write a letter to LA County Committee Members opposing the proposed territory transfer. We encourage supporters to draft their own letter or GUSD can provide talking points. Please submit support letters to the GUSD Public Information Office. Letters will be hand delivered to the County Committee on May 1. Email Email letters to Kristine Nam at [email protected]. Direct Mail GUSD Public Information Office 233 N. Jackson Street, Glendale, CA 91106
THERAPY DOG INFORMATIONAL SESSION
FRIDAY, MAY 3 AT LU NCH IN ROOM 7102 Come learn about the benefits of therapy dogs on mental health in room 7102 on Friday, May 3 at lunch! Pizza and PUPPY provided. Bring a friend!
Kakehashi Project Summer Trip to Japan 2019
The Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) in cooperation with the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) and the Kakehashi Project is excited to offer a free trip to Japan and a local city to promote international relations and cooperation between Japan and the United States of America. There will be 23 students selected to participate from Clark Magnet High School, Crescenta Valley High School, Glendale High School, and Hoover High School.
JICE/Kakehashi Project Overview To promote people-to-people exchange between Japan and nations worldwide, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan conducts Japan Friendship Ties Programs, which send approximately 5,600 people to and from Japan each year. The North American portion of these programs is called the Kakehashi Project. The Japanese word, “kakehashi,” means “bridge,” which symbolizes the hope that participants will form lasting relationships with Japan and its people and serve as bridges between nations and cultures. Participants who travel to Japan are encouraged to share their experiences and discoveries with their networks at home and contribute to greater appreciation of Japanese culture worldwide. The Kakehashi Project is an exchange program with the objective of promoting understanding of Japan in North America and should not be considered a training course to develop special skills.
Date of Trip: July 22, 2019 to July 30, 2019
Destination(s): City of Tokyo and other local areas
Goals and Objectives of the Trip: Ø To encourage an appreciation of Japanese culture, history, society, technology, and language Ø To visit educational institutions, high-tech and traditional industries, world heritage sites, government offices; and participating in cultural events, workshops, and discussions with local students /people. Ø To experience home-stays, home-visits or cultural arts events.
Post-Trip Follow-up: Ø 3 months after the trip: Convey and share information about Japan’s attractions by social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, etc. and post-program action plans followed by a mailed questionnaire to all participants).
Minimum Requirements to Apply: Ø Current 9th – 11th grade student at Clark, Crescenta Valley, Glendale, or Hoover High School Ø GPA of 2.5 or above Ø Attendance: No more than one unexcused absence and three tardies this school year Ø No suspensions or serious referrals Ø MUST have a valid passport by May 27, 2019 – NO EXCEPTIONS Ø MUST provide your own transportation to and from the airport on the day of departure and arrival
Application Begins on Next Page
GUSD-JICE JAPAN FRIENDSHIP TIES PROGRAM STUDENT APPLICATION PLEASE PRINT OR WRITE CLEARLY
□ Clark Magnet High School □ Crescenta Valley High School Which School Do You Attend? □ Glendale High School □ Hoover High School Student Applicant Name Last First Middle Student ID #
Student House Number and Street Home Address City State Zip
Student Birthdate Grade (circle one) 9th 10th 11th 12th Month/Date/Year / /
Home Phone ( ) Cell/Text Phone ( )
Student e-mail address
U.S. Citizen? (circle one) Yes No If No, Alien Registration Number
If not a U.S. Citizen, country of citizenship?
Do you have a U.S. Passport? (circle one) If Yes, Passport Number Yes No
Father’s Mother’s
Name: Name
Father’s Mother’s Cell: ( ) Cell ( )
Father’s Mother’s e-mail email
Answer the following questions: 1 page maximum for each question. May be submitted on paper or electronically. You may also answer on separate attachment – maximum one page per answer. 1) Please write a short paragraph on why you want to participate in this trip.
2) If you are selected, how will your participation benefit your community/school?
3) Do you have allergies? Yes__ No___ If yes, please explain:
______
Incomplete or late applications will NOT be considered.
The selection committee will review all applications. Applicants who pass the paper screening will be notified the week of May 13, 2019.
Verified falsification or misinformation by the applicant will result in immediate removal from the exchange program.
The information provided on this form will only be used by members of the selection committee and will not be shared with any other parties.
CERTIFICATION In submitting this application, we certify that the information provided is complete and accurate to the best of our knowledge. We also understand the obligations outlined on the front page of this application packet and will comply with the best of our ability.
Student - Print Name Student Applicant Signature Student Applicant Date
Parent - Print Name Parent Signature Parent Date
Applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 pm on Friday, May 3, 2019 to your principal’s office.
WANT TO CREATE A 3-D DESIGN LIKE THIS?
FREE SUMMER ZBRUSH WORKSHOP: DIGITAL SCULPTURE
MONDAYS & TUESDAYS
TIME: 1-5pm DATES: 7/1, 7/2, 7/8, 7/9, 7/15 7/16, 7/22, 7/23 LOCATION: HS117 REGISTER AT: WWW.GLENDALE.EDU/ZBRUSHWORKSHOP
CONTACT: ROGER DICKES, [email protected]
ZBRUSH DESIGN
Crescenta Valley High School
Graduation Leis Celebrate your graduate with a beautiful lei!
Single Purple Orchid Single White Orchid Single Tuberose/orchid ------
Student Name:______Ph#______
Available through pre-order:
______Single Purple Orchid Lei $23.00
______Single White Orchid Lei $23.00
______Single Tuberose and Orchid Lei (fragrant) $25.00
Total number of leis: ______Total price $______
Make payment to Crescenta Valley High School. Return to Mr. Pehar or the Student Store. Thank you for your support of the Class of 2020.
Orders must be placed by Fri., May 24, by 1:00 pm Questions? Contact John Pehar [email protected]
Distribution of orders will take place on Commencement day in front of the South “Big” Gym starting at 4:00 PM Orders not picked up by the start of the Ceremony will be donated. LIES CAN BE WORN AT THE COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
CVHS PTSA Join us in supporting our CV Falcons!
There are many easy ways you can support PTSA.
- Become a member and donate through our new secure electronic system. Go to: https://jointotem.com/ca/la-crescenta/crescenta- valley-high-ptsa/join to access.
When shopping at Office Depot, mention supporting CV PTSA at checkout and they’ll donate a percentage of your bill.
Sign up for Ralphs Community Card and earn a rebate for PTSA. Each year, participants have to re- register for this program. Go to www.ralphs.com (click on Community, click on Community Contributions, click on Enroll Now) or by calling 800- 443-4438 starting September 1. Crescenta Valley High School PTSA: NPO #WM641.
Shop through Amazon! Go to this link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/95-6207219, and log into your existing Amazon account and then 0.5% of your spending will be donated to PTSA!
Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cvhsPTSA to get updates on our activities!
Access more information at our website page: www.gusd.net/domain/1288.
Any questions? Contact CVHS PTSA at [email protected]
Attention students and parents: it is important to remember to never leave anything of value on the table in the school lobby. Students should arrive to school with their books, lunch and sporting equipment. Students should also make sure to always secure their valuables in any hallway or PE locker with a lock. Any item left unattended or unsecured anywhere on campus may be lost or stolen. As a reminder, never bring anything you value to school. CV and GUSD are not responsible for lost or stolen items.