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Thursday, 8, 2021 SCHEDULE A

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thursday 4/8- Boys Soccer @ Gunn. FS 4pm/ Varsity 6 pm Girls JV Soccer @ Menlo Atherton 7 pm

Battle of the Classes is taking place the last week of April (-30th!). Students can fill out the survey or contact their class representatives to sign up for events. Parent permission slips will be required to participate. (K. Johnson)

Athlete Signing Day will be taking place on 4/21 at 12:15pm! (K. Johnson)

There will be a freshman picnic on 4/27 at 12:30pm! 9th graders, bring your lunches to the lacrosse field and meet your classmates.(K. Johnson)

Prom Tickets are on sale now! Tickets prices go up each week, so seniors order your tickets soon! This event is currently seniors only. Prom will be taking place on 15th from 7-11pm. The theme is Carnival! See the MVHS website for more information. (K. Johnson)

There will be a Candidly Speaking Event on 5/4 at 2:30pm! The first event was a huge success. This is a great opportunity for students at MVHS and LAHS to come together, listen to the experiences of others, and share their experiences. (K. Johnson)

REPEATED ANNOUNCEMENTS

Foothill Middle College - Application deadline extended to 4/30/21! www.foothillmiddlecollege.org- Are you a bright, curious free-thinker who is yearning for a more mature and engaging environment? Are you interested in participating in a small, accepting, and mutually supportive community? Are you capable of doing college level work and interested in earning college credits while in high school? Foothill Middle College is now recruiting students from the Palo Alto Unified and Mountain View-Los Altos High School Districts for the next school year. Middle College is an alternative program that serves bright students who may not be performing up to their full potential, or students who are dissatisfied with the traditional high school environment. Want to learn more? To meet the staff and learn more about the program, visit our website and check out our recent Open House. (Jimenez) Hey MVHS community! Please consider participating in the Desks for Students Club Donation Fundraiser on the Spartan Webstore! All proceeds will be used to purchase desks that will be built and donated to underserved Bay Area students and schools. Thank you! (Darby)

Hi Happy Spring Class of 2021, Here's 5 important reminders to complete for your final spartan school yearbook! Read below for details.

Six important things you need to do are;

1. LAST CALL; A few more spots to fill for baby photos: The Olympiad Yearbook wants to feature one of your favorite baby photos!

● Find a "baby" photograph of yourself or ask family to help you find one.Please send your baby/toddler photo (JPEG FILE) (3 years or younger) to the senior yearbook section email [email protected], please include your full name in the email with attached baby photo. ● Make sure to include your full name in the email with the attached baby photo. Please make sure the baby photograph is a jpeg file, high resolution 300 dpi is best.

2. Senior Panoramic "2021" Version a special yearbook feature asking for 100% participation!! Calling all seniors to submit a photograph of themselves wearing school colors to this google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevkciek0G5pHUENwpRtqcJ1up2vuFvjv0u6b12Km2pXnsMzA/viewfor m

3. Are you participating in any of the three seasons of sports? Are your parents taking photos at the games or matches? Please email/share any/all sport photographs with the yearbook staff. Email [email protected]

4. Take and share your photographs of you and your MVHS Senior classmates/friends, spring break, virtual school events, social distanced club/organization activities, training for sports/ games, virtual performances, virtual camps, weekends, staycations, projects and activities you're doing in classes, volunteering and jobs. To ensure high quality printing in the yearbook, please provide only high resolution images.

Images can be uploaded in JPEG file format. Do NOT use a TIFF, PNG or HEIC file format. high resolution 300 dpi is best, "large" actual original photograph size" Share your photographs with the yearbook,

● 1st you will need to make a labeled yearbook folder on your computer desktop or in your DRIVE - save images in your yearbook folder through the year. Ask your family, parents, teachers, coaches and friends to make one too. ● 2nd Click on link: Welcome to the yearbook photo submission page for Mountain View High School click on this link User ID: 415683988 ● 3rd Choose photograph files to upload ● 4th Complete Image Information. VERY IMPORTANT; please type in Description of photograph (ie: name of event, club, team, class, destination, names of student(s) in photograph, etc.. The more information the better)

5. Friendly reminder 2020-2021 Yearbooks are on sale via Spartan Web Store link here. Order and reserve your copy before the end of ! Need financial assistance? Apply for a yearbook scholarship through Activities office.

6. Previous Yearbooks are on sale through the finance office. Are you bummed you never purchased your Freshman, Sophomore or Junior yearbook? Worry not, email Mrs. Engle ([email protected]) with the school year you're looking for and she will secure your very own copy to treasure for years to come! Yearbooks are on sale via Spartan Web Store link here. Need financial assistance? Apply for a yearbook scholarship through Activities office. Thank you! Questions? Please email [email protected] (Engle) MVHS LEO Club is hosting a Chipotle Fundraiser. Come to the El Camino Chipotle on Saturday, between 5-9 PM and buy some food!!! (Roach)

The City of Mountain View's YAC (Youth Advisory Committee) is accepting applications for the 2021-2021 school year at www.mountainview/gov/YAC. You can make a difference in your community! (Freitas)

Spartans! Reminder- No school -16, 2021 for Spring Break Recess. School will resume on Monday, , 2021- Schedule A. (Freitas)

Spartans! See below for some updates from the College and Career Center!

Community College Workshops for Seniors- Seniors should sign up for both the application AND orientation workshop for the college of their choice to ensure they receive priority registration to choose classes next school year. Register for a spot in Naviance. The schedule of workshops is listed below:

* De Anza Orientation and Counseling Ed Plan: Wednesday, April 20th 2:30pm-3:30pm Zoom Link: https://fhda-edu.zoom.us/j/98846951004?pwd=UlpZUE9VaHhybW96eDlHZWhodVBqZz 09

Scholarships- Seniors! See below for a few scholarship opportunities. All of these scholarships are open exclusively to MVLA students. Learn more about eligibility requirements and access the actually application at www.mvhsccc.net

● Name: Kiwanis Club Amount: $2,700 for MVHS seniors Deadline: April 26, 2021 2:00pm Need Based

● Name: Pavan Reddy Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,000 Deadline: , 2021 4:00pm Merit and Need Based

Summer school applications for in-seat summer school (remediation only) and online Health (through MVLAAE) are now available. Students and families, please check your email and Mike's Memos for detailed instructions on how to enroll. (M. McGuirk)

Spartan Families! Please make a note of the change in dates for food distribution. MVHS Campus will be closed, due to the upcoming spring break (April 12th-16th). We will have two distribution dates on the week of April 5th. The distribution dates are as follows:

● April 5th (Monday) ● April 8th (Thursday)

The time of distribution remains the same from 11 am -1 pm. We want to ensure that our students have meals during breaks. **Please note that we will continue to serve our weekly meals on Mondays, following the break. Thank you, MVHS Cafeteria Staff (Freitas)

Spartans! If you took school photos earlier this year and would like to purchase them, please click here. Please note to login to the website to view photos you will need your 9-digit student ID#. (Freitas)

Teachers Corner FSSoccer @ 2:00 PM Yoav Katz Nolan Pham Eduardo Caballero Francisco Baltazar-Cortes Luc Bortolato Joshua Gray Liam Barrett Dante Morgan Quinones Ali Edris Shayan Jafar Jesse Miller Tyler Binn Liam Gerber Yu Okudaira Sebastian Maes Tim Van Antwerpen Alon Mutter Rhys Reinking Mateen Mahallati Finlen Bouchard