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Tuesday, April 19, 2016 B, Periods 5-8 click here for Bell Schedules

Schedule for Schedule for April 18 –April 22 April 25 –April 29 Monday, April 18: A Monday, April 25: B Tuesday, April 19: B Tuesday, April 26: A Wednesday, April 20: A/Tutor Time Wednesday, April 27: B Thursday, April 21: B/Tutor Time Thursday, April 28: A/Tutor Time Friday, April 22: A Friday, April 29: B/Assembly

College Visits Coming Soon to Wilson Sign up for college visits in Naviance and don’t forget to print out the confirmation page to give to your teacher. To log into Naviance, go to the Wilson website, scroll down to the bottom of the homepage and click on the Naviance icon. Log in to your account. Go to the college tab to see a list of all colleges who are signed up to come. Click on the specific college to sign up for the visit and don’t forget to print out the confirmation page to give to your teacher. If you don’t know your login come to the counseling office.

Military and War Resisters League: Tuesday, April 19, 12:04 pm University of Hawaii at Manoa: Monday, April 25, 1:42 pm The Evergreen State College: Friday, April 29, 12:40 pm

Athletics

ÞSign up to work the Boosters concession stand at the home games marked below, help Boosters support Wilson student activities! Go to the link to sign up: http://vols.pt/zLYCmC. Þ

Tuesday, April 19 Varsity Baseball @ Lincoln, Hillsboro Stadium, 4:30, bus 2:45, release 2:30 JV2 Baseball vs. Lincoln @ Gabriel Park, 4:30, release, 3:00 JV Baseball vs. Lincoln @ Wilson, 4:30, release 3:00 Varsity Softball vs. Madison @ Wilson (Rieke), 4:00, release 2:40 JV Softball vs. Madison @ Wilson (Custer), 4:00, release 2:40 Boys Tennis @ Lincoln (Washington Park), 4:15, release 3:00, taxis 3:10 Girls Tennis vs. Lincoln @ Wilson, 4:15 ÞBoys Lacrosse vs. Liberty @ Wilson, JV at 6:00, Varsity at 8:00Þ

Wednesday, April 20 No Contests Thursday, April 21 Varsity Baseball vs. Lincoln @ Wilson, 4:30 JV Baseball @ Madison, 4:30 taxis Varsity Softball vs. Lincoln @ Wilson (Rieke), 4:00 JV Softball vs. Lincoln (Custer), 4:00 ÞTrack: JV/Frosh Classic @ Wilson, 4:00Þ Boys Tennis vs. Benson @ Wilson, 4:15 Girls Tennis vs. Benson @ Irving Park, 4:15, taxi 3:10 Boys Golf @ Eastmoreland, 1:00, release 11:30 Girls Golf @ Heron Lakes, 12:20, release 10:50 JV Boys Lacrosse @ Rex Putnam, 8:15

Friday, April 22 Varsity Girls Lacrosse vs. Central Catholic at Strasser Field at Delta Park, 7:45

Saturday, April 23 Track @ Centennial Invite, Bus TBA events

Tuesday, April 19

SBAC Math Testing Juniors will take for the Smarter Balanced Math test during their math class (two class periods). Learn more about test- ing for Wilson Juniors at http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/wilson/1901.htm.

College Night for Juniors, Tuesday, April 19, Wilson cAfeteria, 6:30-8:30pm Preparing Juniors for Fall Applications. Come to this event to find out everything you need to know to apply for college next Fall. All are welcome.

With FAFSA applications opening on October 1 instead of January 1 next Fall, this will be the main college information event for next year’s senior class!

Sessions Include: Demystifying the Process: Roles, Fit, Myth Busting with Eric Delehoy College Panel: Representatives from PSU, UofP, PCC Financing Your College Education: Jennifer Satalino talks FAFSA and financial resources

Come to College Night and enter a drawing for a chance to win one of two $200 scholarships.

Wednesday, April 20

Graduation Speaker Auditions, Room 108, 9:35-11:05am

Thursday, April 21

Choir and Orchestra Performance, Temple Baptist Church, 1319 NE 7th Ave, 7–8:30pm Friday, April 22

Coffee & Conversation, Wilson Auditorium Foyer, 9:15am Please join us for the final Coffee & Conversation of the year. Principal Brian Chatard will offer a year-end review as well as a preview of the year ahead.

NEWS new: Freshman rides to state championship competition Wilson Freshman Alyssa Kline, riding with the Lincoln High School Equestrian team, has qualified for the state championship in dressage, hunt seat, showmanship, Western equitation, and working pairs. The championship will be held in Redmond, Oregon, May 12-15. Congratulations, Alyssa, and good luck at State! new: Wilson Athletes of the Week, April 18-22

Boys Golf: Atlas Asaro shot a 74 in his last 18-hole event and has shot the lowest Wilson Score to date so far. Girls Golf: As a freshman, Jessica Ewton has scored 34 and 39 nine points in her first two counting matches for the Trojans! Go Wilson!

New: Model United Nations Awards Members of Wilson’s MUN won awards at the state conference held April 7 and 8 in Eugene: Patrick Powers and Morgan Thiers each won a Speaker’s Award in their respective committees. Patrick won for best defender of his country and Morgan won for best consensus builder. Congratulations!

Announcements

GOlden W Nominations due Thursday, april 21 Now seeking nominations for the annual Golden W Awards, honoring graduating seniors, faculty/staff members, and/ or members of the community who have performed services above and beyond the call of duty for Wilson High School. Within the past four years, these people have demonstrated their dedication to the betterment of our school by generously contributing their time and talents, not merely doing their jobs or being good students. Their service has been definitive and significant. Make your nominations here: http://goo.gl/forms/iwjyRO7N5c.

NEW: PNACAC College Fair, Sunday, april 24, University of Portland Chiles Center, 12- 3pm Colleges from around the country will be in attendance at this event sponsored by the Pacific Northwest College Associ- ation For College Admission Counseling. PNACAC fairs are free and open to the public. No fee is necessary for students, family members or guidance counselors to attend. Visit www.gotocollegefairs.com prior to the fair, enter your informa- tion, and print a barcode that can be scanned by the college representatives of your choice. No more filling out info cards at every table. List of participating colleges: http://www.pnacac.org/assets/site/CFlogistics/pnacac%20portland%20 fair%20info%20sheet%20for%20website%202016_final.pdf. Mark your calendar for the Spring Musical, May 6-7 & 12-14 Closing our mainstage season is the Portland debut of School Of Rock! Director Debbie Lamedman brings her clever sensibility to this stage adaptation of the iconic film. With a creative team including the minds behind Phantom of the Opera and Downton Abbey (and the Broadway production having just opened), we hope you’ll rock out with us! Watch this space for ticket purchase details.

PSU Center for Women’s Leadership 2016 Goals Summit, Tuesday, May 3, 8:00am-3:30pm High school girls are invited to attend this leadership and empowerment experience. This is a transformative program where high school girls develop leadership skills, learn to empower themselves, and hear from an all-star line-up of women leaders from across all sectors. There will be fun workshops, inspiring speakers, and great snacks. The program is $15 and scholarships are available to students in need. To register, visit oregongirlslead.com. If you have questions, please contact [email protected].

This year’s workshops: Leadership Profiles & Entrepreneurship Media & Communications Feminist Activism Communication for Leadership Physical & Mental Health Internship & Opportunities Fair apply now for music scholarships for students ages 8-18 PROWUS Portland, a local non-profit, offers music scholarships for kids ages 8-18 who are pursuing extra-curricular music education. Apply online at www.prowus.org by May 1st for funds to help you afford music lessons or attend a summer camp this year. Start your application now so you don’t miss the deadline! new: Urban Teen STEM+ARTS Summit at University of Portland, Friday, May 27, 9am-3pm Experience a day of interactive workshops and thought-provoking discussions as you network with industry professionals and get a glimpse of a career in technology at this free event. All are welcome, but male youth of color are encouraged to attend. Register now at http://iurbanteenpdx2016.eventbrite.com.

Summer Opportunities For more opportunities and more details, go to the College and Career Center page at the Wilson website.

Spirit of Portland Now Hiring for Summer If you are 16 or older and need a summer job, check out the Spirit of Portland. They have jobs in customer service, reservations, bussers, deckhands, etc. Email [email protected] or go to portlandspirit.com for more information.

Career related learning opportunities For more, go to the College and Career Center page of the Wilson website. Our Career Coordinator, Kate Morgan, is on maternity leave for the rest of the school year. Please turn applications in to Business Manager, Erica Meyers, in room 149 or in Erica’s mailbox in the main office.

Elemental Technologies Career Day, April 21st, 8:45am-Noon Want to be a tech entrepreneur? Visit one of Portland/s leading software companies: See how a former PPS student became Oregon’s tech CEO of the year; explore what’s involved in building your own business; try out coding, marketing, product-testing and managing finances; learn about the education and skills needed for a successful tech career; see the technology powering videos used by ESPN, Disney, Comcast and MLB!

Fast fact: The average software/IT job in Portland pays $94,200 a year.

Click here for the application. Please turn in your application with your parent signature ASAP. Spots will fill up fast. Turn your application in to Business Manager Erica Meyers in room 149 or in Erica’s mailbox in the main office. Legacy Health Career Day, April 21st 8:30am-Noon Are you interested in a career in health care? Join the health experts and professionals at Legacy Health for a look into the world of health care! Learn about the skills, education and experience needed to be successful in a variety of health care careers including: Nursing, Physician, Chief Administrative Officer, Respiratory Therapy, Simulation/Education, Audio Visual, Child Life Therapy and more. Please turn in your application with your parent’s signature ASAP. Spots will fill up fast. Our Career Coordinator, Kate Morgan, is on maternity leave for the rest of the school year.

McKinstry Career Day, April 21st 9:00am-Noon Technology, Engineering, Sustainability and more! Take a tour of this full-service design, engineering, build, operations and maintenance firm. McKinstry’s innovative employees work on every aspect of the built environment. Talk to professionals, get some hands-on experience and learn about a variety of career paths. Learn more about McKinstry at www.mckinstry.com. Click here for more information and the application. Complete your application and return as soon as possible to Business Manager Erica Meyers in room 149 or in Erica’s mailbox in the main office.

Upswell Design Career Day, April 22nd, 9:15-noon Go behind the scenes of a Portland digital experience design company. Learn how to apply your creativity and writing skills to a career in digital design and technology. Participate in a design simulation! Work in small teams with Upswell employees as your “client”. Learn about the creative and business aspects of design, such as prototyping, user testing, design research, strategic thinking and production management. Talk with employees about the skills and education needed to get started and move ahead.

Spots will fill up quickly for this cool career day. Get your application in ASAP. Turn applications in to Erica Meyers in room 149 or in Erica’s mailbox in the main office. There are only 20 spots so turn in your application as soon as you can.

Port of Portland Career Day, April 27th, 8:30am-11:30am Go behind the scenes at the Portland International Airport. Tour restricted areas such as the fire station, command center and more. Participate in an emergency drill simulation. Learn about the Port’s wide variety of career opportunities including: Fire Fighting, Public Affairs, Emergency Responders, Retail Management, Wildlife Management, TSA, Media Relations, and more! Learn more at www.portofportland.com. Click here for more information and the application. Complete your application and return as soon as possible to Business Manager Erica Meyers in room 149 or in Erica’s mailbox in the main office.

Portland Fire & Rescue Career Day, May 6, 9am-noon Interested in careers in fire fighting or emergency services? Come join an action-packed Career Day at Portland Fire & Rescue and learn what it takes to work at the largest fire and emergency services provider in Oregon. Suit up and try Portland Fire & Rescue’s tough physical agility tests. Learn about their extensive range of public safety services, including: Fire Prevention & Investigations, Public Education, Emergency Services & Paramedics, Disaster Mitigation & Rescue, Marine Unit, Hazardous Materials. Registration closes Wednesday, April 20, at 5:00pm. Check-in begins at 8:30am at the Portland Fire & Rescue Training Center, 4800 NE 122nd Ave. Wear Comfortable clothes and shoes for the physical agility test. Click here for the application and more information; turn your completed application in to Ms. Meyers in room 149 or to her mailbox in the main office.

Providence Health Care Career Days, May 7 and 12, 9am-Noon Primary Care Clinic: Saturday, May 7 from 9-noon at PMG Mill Plain Clinic in Vancouver Nursing: Thursday, May 12 from 9-noon at Providence Portland Medical Center Registration for these events opens Friday, April 1 at 8 am. Registration forms can be found on the Providence website at: http://oregon.providence.org/our-services/p/providence-school-outreach-program/. Click here for a flyer with additional information.

Important information for seniors

National College Decision Day Reception, Wednesday, May 4, Auditorium Foyer during Tutor Time We’ll have donuts and drinks so come hungry. Wear your college shirts, hats, sweats, etc., to celebrate that day! Make sure to go into Naviance and enter where you’ve applied, been accepted, or denied. No matter what you’re doing next year, all seniors are invited!!

Senior Calendar and Graduation Countdown Go the Wilson website for all you need to know about senior events and graduation dates.

Did you miss the Senior Class Meeting on March 31? Click here for the information you missed.

60-Day Rule Is In Effect Seniors may be disqualified from participation in commencement exercises and related activities if within sixty (60) consecutive days of the last senior school day they are found to be in violation of District Drug and Alcohol policy or any violation resulting in a disciplinary action Level 3 or greater.

Scholarships For a list of scholarships, go to http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/wilson/312.htm#scholarships.

Wilson High School Senior Class of 2016 T-Shirts Now on Sale! Recall fond memories of your Wilson High School years by purchasing a 2016 Senior Class of 2016 t-shirt that features all the names of your WHS classmates printed on the front. Long sleeve shirts are now available for $25.00 and short sleeve shirts are $20.00. A percentage of the proceeds will help support 2016 PTA Grad Night. All shirts are 100% pre-shrunk cotton, men’s and women’s multiple styles to choose from and sizes from XS to 5XL. Class of 2016 Shirts can be picked up in the WHS Bookkeepers office during business hours. If we do not have your size in it will be available in seven days. Checks should be made out to PTA Grad Night. If you have any questions, contact Julie Jacobsen at [email protected].

Two ways to place your order: 1. Order on line: place your order on-line at http://goo.gl/forms/ZXVpVG0YWN 2. Download the order form and drop off in the WHS Bookkeepers room along with payment

Order Yearbooks Online http://shop.balfour.com/smi62107/catalog/category/view/s/yearbook-and-accessories/id/312795/ support Wilson PTA, buy scrip Scrip is an easy way to support the PTA that costs you nothing extra! This program works with local and national vendors, including most of your favorite grocers, restaurants and retailers. Leave your order with the Wilson Bookkeeper on Monday, pick up your scrip on Friday afternoon. Or place your order by phone, postal mail, or e-mail! Contact Martha Schulte ([email protected]; 503-244-5072) for more information or to place an order. Download order forms here.

Boosters Volunteer Opportunities Concession volunteering is fun and easy, and all revenue goes back to all students. If we don’t have volunteers to staff the concessions booth, that means we have no proceeds to distribute to student clubs and groups, so please volunteer! When you sign up, be sure to note the club/group/sport you are representing (groups requesting Boosters funds must have volunteer hours to receive funding). Contact Wilson Trojan Booster Club at [email protected] or see the website at www.wilsonboosterclub.com if you have questions.

Upcoming dates, concessions volunteers needed; click on the link to sign up: http://vols.pt/zLYCmC:

Tuesday, April 19 Varsity Men’s Lacrosse, 8-9:30pm, Track Shack

Thursday, April 21 JV/Frosh Track Meet, Shift 1: 3:45-5:30pm; Shift 2: 5:30-7:30pm, Track Shack

Monday, April 25 Varsity Baseball, 4:30-6:30pm, Baseball Shack JV Women’s Lacrosse, 6-7:30pm, Track Shack

Community

Rotary Club of Portland Youth Exchange Information Night, Monday April 25, Lucky Labrador 7675 SW Capitol Highway, 6:30PM Wilson families are invited to attend an informal gathering to learn about hosting a student or experiencing a junior year abroad while in high school. Pizza and non alcoholic drinks provided. Contact Aron at [email protected] for more information. new: Portland State Museum of Natural History open house, saturday, april 30, 1-4pm Come explore new exhibits featuring the Museum’s scientific collections of plants and animals of the Columbia Gorge. Free and open to all ages. Special behind-the-scenes tours of Museum collections are available by prior arrangement (limited availability). The open house will be held on the second floor of the PSU Science Research and Teaching Center at 1719 SW 10th Ave.

Free Medical & Dental Clinic, Wilson High School, Saturday, May 14, 8am-3pm Free Services: Dental treatment Basic medical exams Eye exams Chiropractic care Footcare Haircuts Massages Physical Therapy Social services Childcare

Se habla español. First come, first-served. Arrive early to secure an appointment. www.compassionsw.org.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Walk, May 15 The 14th annual NAMIWalks Northwest event, presented by Providence Health & Services will be held on Sunday, May 15, at the Eastbank Esplanade in Portland, near SE Water and SE Main. Registration begins at 12pm, the walk begins at 1pm. Help make a statement that mental health matters, and that no one should be embarrassed of mental illness, or ashamed to ask for help. The goal is to raise $250,000 to help keep NAMI programs and services free of charge for those who use them. Sign up now at www.namiwalks.org/northwest. Can’t physically do the walk? Come for the music, food, and camaraderie. Want to get involved? For more information, email Michelle Madison at [email protected], call (503) 230-8009, or go to http://www.namior.org/departments/NewsEvents/article/2016-NAMIWalks-Northwest. html.

Host A Scholarship Student through PAX academic exchange Make a big difference in a foreign student’s life by providing a home while they attend high school. Students are support- ed by US State Department scholarships providing school fees, insurance, and personal money. Hosts provide bed, study place, and meals and activities shared with family. Students are available from around the world. For more information go to the PAX website at http://www.pax.org or contact Mimi Sanders (503-293-6195; [email protected]).

Host an Italian student and your child will be invited to Italy, all expenses paid A message from Ergon Student Exchange: “Join the Ergon cross cultural exchange program! As a family you will have the enriching and fun experience of hosting a 16-17-year-old Italian student next fall or school year. The Italian family will in turn host your child for a fully paid summer vacation. “We specialize in a rigorous selection process ensuring that students are academically strong, responsible, and proficient in English; we devote great care to matching students with host families. Students are fully insured and arrive with pocket money for all expenses, including recreation activities and vacations.

“Umberto, Chiara and Marta are living a great experience in the Wilson school community. Our current host families are happy to share their experience with you. To learn more, please email our Portland coordinator at bahar.sadeghi@ ergon-se.org and visit our website at www.ergon-se.org.”

Connections

The Wilson Daily Bulletin is an electronic newsletter full of useful information and interesting news emailed to Wilson students, parents, staff, and community members. The Bulletin is published every day. The Monday Edition has the widest distribution and includes more general announcements; Thursday-Friday the focus is on events more specific to the school and what goes on in the building during school hours. Archives can be found online at the Wilson website. If you would like to be added (specify whether you would like to be on the daily list or just the Monday list) or removed from the distribution list, send your email address to Valeurie Friedman at [email protected]. Have good news to share about Wilson students or alumni? Send the details to Valeurie Friedman at [email protected].

ALL THINGS WILSON Be sure to visit the Wilson website at: http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/wilson/ to find many useful resources for parents and students including: - Event, activity, and holiday listings on the Wilson calendar - Online student research tools - Links to the Daily Bulletin and past issues of the Wilson Spotlight - Counseling Department - How to get involved with PTA, Boosters, or Foundation - How to order scrip (http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/wilson/files/school-wilson/scrip_4_15.pdf.)

Follow Wilson Leadership on Social Media Twitter: @wilson_trojans Instagram: wilson_trojans Facebook: Wilson Leadership

Follow Wilson’s magazine, The Trojan Horse Twitter: @whstrojanhorse Instagram: @whstrojanhorse Use the hashtag #whshorse and send us your pictures.

ALUMNI NEWS Wilson High School official alumni website: http://www.wilsonalumni.com.

ALUMNI CLASS REUNIONS To find out about upcoming Class Reunions go to: http://www.wilsonalumni.com/reunions.htm.

WILSON GRADUATES WHO HAVE SERVED OR ARE SERVING IN MILITARY To add your name and information to the archive of Wilson Military Graduates, click on this link: http://www. wilsonalumni.com/Military.html

WILSON SPORTS SCHEDULES http://www.wilsonathletics.com

FACULTY/STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION If you would like to contact faculty or staff at Wilson go to http://www.pps.k12.or.us/schools/wilson/.

Portland Public Schools recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups and their roles in society. All individuals and groups shall be treated with fairness in all activities, programs and operations, without regard to age, color, creed, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Board of Education Policy 1.80.020-P. The Portland, Oregon School District is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Persons with disabilities or who are in need of additional accommodations in order to attend or participate in an event or program at Wilson High School should contact Maude Lamont, Curriculum VP, Telephone: 503-916-5280 email: [email protected].