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General
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In honor of National
Poetry Month, Mrs. Lewis's sophomore
honors classes have hung poems on doors,
windows, and walls all over campus. Please
take a minute every day in April to ready
and enjoy a poem.
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B. Lewis
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Congratulations to
Robert Lee and Kevin Willoughby for their
outstanding musical performance at
Carnegie Hall with the Youth Symphony
Orchestra. We are very proud of
you!
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J. O'Brien
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Day of Silence - April
23 - is coming. This is a student-led day
of action to support anti-gay bias at THS.
See Ms. Gonzales in rm. A231 for more
information.
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S. Gonzales
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Congratulations to
Derek Namimoto and Kenji Ueki for being
selected as Cultural Ambassadors for the
Kashiwa Sister City program. Good luck in
your activities this summer.
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J. O'B rien
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Thanks to everyone who
came to Rizzo's last night to support the
freshmen class. We greatly appreciate your
support.
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AT
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Congrats to our
softball and baseball teams for defeating
the Apaches and the Eagles, respectively.
Go THS!
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J. O'B
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Purchase Sadie's
tickets at Activities now - snack and
lunch only. Only $20 now, but prices will
go up soon!
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L. Spradlin
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A Big Tartar Thanks to
our Science Fair judges: Luke Canalas,
Brian Cha, Lynn Chai, Daniel Cho, Jennifer
Doran, Natalie Friess, Robert Lee, Patrick
Lynch, Samantha Marez, Carl Miya, Katie
Redderson-Lear, Katie Stauffer and Justin
Yi. We appreciate your contribution to our
community.
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J. O'Brien
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AP/Honors Information
Weeks: Fri., 4/18 - Physics AP (A220).
Mon., 4/21 - Chemistry Honors, Chemistry 2
AP.
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RP
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If you are not enrolled
in the Spanish AP class, but you have
signed up to take the Spanish AP Exam, you
are welcome to come to a practice exam
this Sat., 4/19, 7:45am - 12:30pm in Rm.
C102. Please contact Sra. Lanham so an
exam can be copied for you.
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D. Lanham
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Aloha! Support the
Junior class by going to King's Hawaiian
on Tues., 4/22. Don't forget to grab a
flyer from the ASB office.
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L. Spradlin
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Cheer tryouts are
almost here. There will be an
informational meeting on Thurs., 4/24, at
4:00 pm in the dance room. Tryouts will
run 4/28-5/2.
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M. Hauge
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SLAM tickets are now on
sale for $5 from any slam performer and in
rooms A231 and A105. Buy your tickets
early for the April 24 th show.
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S. Gonzales
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Please return the blue
bench that was in the Little Theater to
room A100 or room B212. It is very
important to Comedy Sportz. Thank
you.
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B. Halverson
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Talent Show next Tues.,
4/22, at 7:00 pm in the auditorium.
Concessions provided by juniors (come
support your class). Buy a Talent Show
ticket from any Fine Arts club
member.
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CD Wright
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SCROC Summer
Applications are available in the
counseling office today! Classes are
limited due to budget cuts and is on a
first come first served basis. Don't wait
- Pick up your application today and get
your counselor to sign it.
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C. Fanous
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Those interested in
attending a workshop w/ Shihan need to
fill out a lottery ticket in rm. A231 no
later than Thurs., 4/17.
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I. Marshall
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Purchase Sadies tickets
at Activities during snack and lunch.
They're only $15 but prices will go
up!
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L. Spradlin
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Sadie's guest apps are
now available! Pick one up from Activities
today! They are due on Fri.,
4/18.
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L. Spradlin
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Attention Juniors and
Sophomores! Stressed out about the SATs?
We've been there-let us help you!
Revolution Prep is offering fun and
affordable SAT Preparation Classes at the
ATTIC. Your score will go up by at least
200 points in just 6 weeks, or you can
take the class again for FREE. Come and
find out for yourself why Revolution Prep
is California's largest SAT company. To
enroll and to see the class schedule,
visit www.revolutionprep.com or call
1-877-REV-PREP. The next class begins
Tues., 4/22. Don't wait..sign up
today!
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HP
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Need a summer job and
credits? Pick up a Green Team application
in the counseling office. You must be a
current 10th or 11th grader and have
passed the CAHSEE! Deadline: April 28,
2008!
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J. O'Brien
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Looking for something
to do this summer? Paid internships in the
fields of law, entertainment, business,
government and the arts are available.
There are deadlines to apply. Stop by the
Career Center for more
information.
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R. Young
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Wellesley College in
Massachusetts is hosting an Open House on
Sat., 4/26, for interested Juniors. Visit
the website for more information at
www.wellesley.edu/admission/JOC
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M. Dillon
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Looking for a volunteer
opportunity this summer? Harbor UCLA is
looking for volunteers. Visit their
website at
www.uclahealth.org/studentprogram
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M. Dillon
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Seniors
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Seniors! We are in the
Top 10 for the POWER PROM. But we are not
in the Top 5. Remember to vote everyday so
that we can get a celebrity at prom. Go
Tartars!!!
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E. Spott
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Starting Mon., 4/21,
begin submitting ideas for songs to
celebrate your graduation. Two songs are
needed: (1) one for graduation, (2) one
for baccalaureate. Submit ideas to the box
in Activities.
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K. Gasset
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Come to the table in
front of the main gym on Fri., 4/18, to
vote for prom theme, song and color.
Please bring your ID to vote.
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K. Gasset
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Seniors - If you are a
dependent of an active Torrance Teacher
Association member, apply for the TTA
scholarship. You may pick up the
application at the TTA Office (1619
Cravens Ave.) The deadline is April 21,
2008!
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C. Lee
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Seniors: Please apply
for the Hana Uno Shepard Memorial
Scholarship if you are graduating in June,
member of a single-parent family, resident
of LA County, and of Japanese ancestry.
Pick up the application from Ms. Lee in
the counseling office. Deadline is May 5,
2008.
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C. Lee
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If you are of
Asian-American decent, have a 3.0+ GPA,
lettered in a Varsity sport, and plan to
go to college, apply for the Seiji Isomoto
Scholarship. Please see Ms. Lee in the
counseling office. The deadline is 5/3/08.
You will need a 2 letters of
recommendation: 1 from a teacher and 1
from your varsity coach.
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C. Lee
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Seniors! Log on to
www.power106.fm and vote to win a POWER
prom with a musical guest! Voting began on
Mon.
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MH
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Apply for the Armenian
Relief Society Scholarship. You must be an
Armenian-American graduating senior at
THS, min. 3.00 GPA, active within an
Armenian school, organization, and/or
community, and plan to attend a college or
university. Due: 5/2/08.
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C. Lee
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Sophomores
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Listen up all
sophomores The week of April 21 st is
spirit week. Show that the class of 2010
has the most school spirit! Make sure to
wear blue on Friday for the Class Comp
rally.
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R. Zuliani
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Clubs
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Attention Comedy Sportz
members: Very important meeting on Mon.,
4/21. You must attend to be in any of the
upcoming matches.
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BH
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Service League meeting
Tues., 4/22, in Ms. Spradlin's room, A205
@ lunch. See you there.
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E. Spotts
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MSA meeting today @
lunch in rm. A222. Please bring your
t-shirt money.
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B. Lewis
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Tartar Ladies: please
meet in the Little Theatree on Mon., 4/21,
for a picnic with Tartar
Knights.
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T. Clark
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Human Relations: no
meeting this week. Check bulletin next
week for important info.
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P. Zartman
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ROCK club skit is
postponed to next Wed. Any ROCK members
interested in Sharefest 2008 contact a
board member.
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C. Duvall
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Sports
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R=Release
Time
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4/18 Track @ SB
Championships @ WHS
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4/18 FS Baseball @ El
Segundo,
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R=1:15
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V/JV Softball @
Lawndale,
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R=1:00
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JV Baseball @ El
Seg./Rec. Park,
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R=1:15
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Swim =All team photo,
2:30
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V Baseball vs El
Segundo/Kendall, 7:00pm
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Faculty
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Counselors will be
seeing 9th graders through their CDRO and
Health classes on Tues., 4/22, all period.
There are about 25+ 9th graders who do not
have either class. Counselors will notify
those 9th graders and inform them to
attend the meeting during 1st period.
These students will get a pass from the
counselor that they can show you to let
you know that is where they will be. We
will sign the passes for those 9th graders
and they should be in your class again on
Wed., passes in hand. If you have
questions, please let me know. I will have
a list of those students.
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M. Dillon
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Please excuse Eunice
Choi, Kelley Yonezaki, Paula Alba &
Kevin Willoughby 5 min. early to snack and
lunch to sell Sadie's tickets.
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E. Spotts
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Torrance High will be
audited on April 28 for student attendance
data. Please continue to mark student
absences, ask for readmits and sign
monthly attendance sheets.
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B. Tokubo
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Reminder: The debate
state tournament is this weekend. All
students attending will be absent Fri.,
4/18, and Mon. , 4/21. Please mark their
absences as "activity/school business". An
excuse list was placed in your mailbox
before spring break.
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L. Sluyter
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The memorial services
for Brittany Cail (THS '07) are at 10:30
am on Sat., April 19 th at Lutheran Church
of the Good Shepherd, 21100 Victor Street,
Torrance
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TH
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