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Book of
the Week
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It's Your World-If You
Don't Like It, Change It: Activism for
Teens by Mikki Halprin
With a wealth of
practical detail and hands-on, up-to-date
information, this chatty resource provides
valuable information for teens who want to
become activists. The issues are of
crucial interest, encompassing everything
from the environment, war, civil
liberties, and racism to gay rights, birth
control, and women's rights. Each chapter
includes how to get involved at home, at
school, and in the community, and in
compelling sidebars, individual teens
speak out about their activism and,
sometimes, about the harassment they
experienced because of it. This book that
will empower any young adult who would
like to make a difference.
The "Book of the Week"
is available for checkout at the library
circulation desk.
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General Bulletin
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Congratulations to all
Tartars: Faculty, Staff and Students for
a very successful and productive first
semester. Your hard work and perspicacity
in the classroom as well as your
enthusiasm on the campus and at all
co-curricular events made the first half
of 2005-06 the BEST THS year ever! Thank
you for being such very special people; it
is an honor and privilege to be a school
with you each and every day.
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(J. O'Brien)
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Have your first
semester books been turned in? English 4A,
English 3A and B, American Government,
Integrated Science, and Health books are
now due. Return core novels you have
finished and books for classes you have
dropped.
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(N. Lyle)
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Reminder - Battle of
the Bands mandatory meeting today in Rm
B101 (Choir Rm).
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(CD Wright)
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Sweethearts Rally on
Fri., 2/3. Samantha Fernandez will be
singing the Sweethearts song "From This
Moment" and we'll be announcing the
Sweethearts Court.
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(E. Spotts)
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Come to El Paso Cantina
this Thurs., 2/2, 4-10 pm. Bring a flyer
and support the class of OH
SIX!
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(E. Spotts)
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Chinese Culture Club
wishes Happy New Year to all. Welcome to
the Year of the Dog. "Gung Hay Fat Choy!"
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(H. Pang)
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Sweethearts tickets are
on sale now until 2/8. $50 w/ASB, $55
w/out ASB until 2/3. Prices go up after
2/3.
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(M.
Hatanaka)
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Guest pass applications
for Sweethearts are available in
Activities Office. Completed applications
due Fri., 2/3.
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(E. Spotts)
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Softball conditioning
has started. If you are interested in
playing softball for THS please be at
Wilson Park at 5:00pm Mondays, Tuesdays
and Thursdays. Coach Murray will meet you
there. Be ready to play.
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(G. Leccese)
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Seniors
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Senior Activities -
Truants, poor attendance, discipline
referrals, and tardy problems are factors
leading to loss of some or all senior
activities. The prom is the first senior
activity, so be eligible to attend, make
good choices.
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(B. Tokubo)
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$1000 Scholarship to
CSU Fullerton. Any student who will be
attending CSU Fullerton, has a minimum GPA
of 2.5 and has contributed to his/her
community and/or school should pick up the
scholarship application in the Counseling
office. Deadline is 2/24.
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(F. Lee)
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Grade Verification
forms that accompany the FAFSA are to be
completed and turned in to your counselor.
They will be completed and you can pick
them up the next day and mail to the
stated address. They are due by Mar. 2.
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(F. Lee)
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Clubs
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VCC general meeting
today in Rm B213. Come to discuss the New
Year luncheon.
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(P. Nguyen)
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GSA has moved to
Tuesdays @ lunch in Rm A231. Be there. Be
happy. Be safe.
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(S.
Gonzales)
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Choral Club meeting
today in Rm B101.
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(CD Wright)
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UNICEF: Mandatory
meeting Tues., 1/31. All debts are due or
you will be put on the debt list.
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(J. Jones)
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Sports
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Interested or thinking
of playing golf? All levels welcome - you
don't have to be a pro to tryout. Tryouts
on Tues., 1/31 and 2/2, 3:30 pm @ Los
Verdes Golf Course. See Mr. Golia before
1/31, Coaches Office, Boys PE Locker Rm,
and get the details if you're interested.
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(M. Golia)
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1/30, 3:00 pm - All G
Waterpolo @ Peninsula
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1/31, 3:00 pm - All B
Soccer @ El Segundo
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1/31, 3:15 pm - All G
Soccer vs El Segundo
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Faculty
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Having problems setting
up your grade book for the second
semester? Tom Snider will be conducting a
staff development to help you on Wed., 2/1
in Rm B222 at lunch and/or after school.
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(T. Snider)
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CPR Certification Sat.,
2/4, 1:00 pm, Rm A-146. See Sue Phillips
for more information.
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(S.
Phillipps)
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