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General
Bulletin
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Dress up for Howdy Week
- Thurs.: Class Color Day (Class Colors:
Freshmen/Red, Sophomores/Yellow,
Juniors/Blue,
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Seniors/Green), Fri.:
Maroon & Grey Day.
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E. Spotts
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Student Planners:
Freshmen student planners will be
distributed through English classes today.
Upperclassmen can purchase a student
planner for $7, cash, from the Curriculum
Office at snack, lunch, or after school
until 3:30 pm. Planners will NOT be sold
during class time.
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J. Morita
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ID Cards ---
Replacements made everyday at Snack and
Lunch only in Activities. Cost:
$5.
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M. Hatanaka
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See y'all at the Howdy
Dance on Fri., 9/12, 8-11 pm in the Main
Gym. Tickets are on sale in ASB today
& tomorrow at snack and lunch in
Activities! Tickets are $2 w/ASB and $7
w/out ASB. Buy your ASB and SAVE, SAVE,
SAVE!
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E. Spotts
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If you would like to
join Boys or Girls Golf, there is a
mandatory meeting at lunch in rm. C100 on
Thurs., 9/11.
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D. Kushi
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Come and vote today for
Homecoming Theme in room A105.
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E. Spotts
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Don't forget to sign up
for Senior/Freshman Buddy Week! Deadline
is today, 9/10/2008. Pick up flyers and
return to ASB.
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Juniors & Seniors:
If you requested a parking pass, pick up
it in the Attendance Office during snack
or lunch only, beginning Tues., Sept.
9th.
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S. Anderson
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Students who do not
have a 5th or 6th period class, pick up
stickers for your IDs in the Attendance
Office at snack and lunch starting Mon.,
Sept. 8th.
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S. Anderson
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College visits in the
Career Center, rm. A111. Students need a
pink pass to attend meeting. See Mr. Young
for a pass in the Career Center during
lunch. 9/26-USC @ 9am, 9/29-UCLA @ 9am,
10/2-Azusa Pacific Univ. @ 9am, 10/9-Embry
Riddle Aeronautical Univ. @ 9 am,
10/21-Univ. of Connecticut @ 9
am.
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R. Young
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ATTENTION
STUDENTS-Improve your SAT SCORES this fall
with Revolution Prep's Fall Course at THE
ATTIC Teen Center! 1 st Session begins
Sept. 20 th for the Nov. 1 st SAT and 2 nd
Session begins Oct. 18 th for the Dec. 6
th SAT. The course is only $499, and
need-based scholarships are available.
Please call Revolution Prep directly for
details. To enroll and to see the class
schedule, visit www.revolutionprep.com or
call 1-877-REV-PREP. Don't wait…sign
up today!
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Did you miss summer
PSAT Registration? PSAT registration -
Thurs., 9/18 and Fri., 9/19 during lunch
in Activities only . PSAT given on one
date only: Sat., Oct. 18th @ 8 am.
Students should be on campus by 7:45 am.
Cost is $25. Exact change is appreciated.
Checks should be made out to "Torrance
High School".
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M. Dillon
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THE ATTICis now
accepting new memberships for the
2008-2009 school year. Annual memberships
are $10. For more information call (310)
782-8828.
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H. Phillipps
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PSAT: If you registered
during summer registration your name
should appear on the PSAT lists posted on
the downstairs doors of the administration
building. Please check to be sure you are
on the list. If you do not see your name,
see Mrs. Dillon ASAP! The test is a
Preliminary SAT Reasoning test. Juniors
planning to apply to a 4-year college
directly out of high school are advised to
take this test. Sophomores & freshmen
can take it for practice.
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M. Dillon
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PSAT Booklets: If you
registered during summer registration, you
will receive your PSAT Bulletin in your
English class during the first week of
school. If you registered but did not
receive a booklet, please check with your
English teacher or see Mrs. Dillon. Read
this booklet!! There is a practice SAT
test and suggestions on how to take the
test.
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M. Dillon
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Seniors
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If you are interested
in being a senior class historian come to
today's meeting in Mrs. Gasset's room,
A203.
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E. Spotts
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Colleges host "Open
House" programs in the fall for interested
students and parents. Its a great way to
see the campus, hear about programs and
get a look at who your fellow students
might be! See posters for these events in
the counseling office hallway.
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M. Dillon
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Juniors
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Class of 2010! Show
your class spirit and wear blue this
Thurs. for class color day!
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L. Spradlin
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Sophomores
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Sophomore Class Council
meeting today, 9/10, in room A141 at
lunch
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E. Spotts
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Freshman
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Pick up an application
for Freshman Class Council from the
Activities office from Sept.
8-12.
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E. Spotts
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Clubs
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Inter Club Council
(ICC): ICC meeting on Fri., 9/12, at lunch
in ASB. Discussion: Club Info. Day. All
reps must attend.
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E. Spotts
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Service League: cabinet
meeting on Thurs., room A105.
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E. Spotts
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Model United Nations:
general meeting at lunch today in Mr.
Miller's rm., A104. We are now accepting
new members.
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G. Miller
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Anime: club staff
meeting Thurs. at lunch in rm. C108.
Regular meetings will commence the
following Thurs.
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H. Sakuma
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South Asian Culture
Club:Meeting for old members on Thurs. in
rm. A209. Elections for treasurer. New
members welcome!
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J. Jones
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The first Youth for
Peace & Justice club meeting will be
Wed., 9/10 in rm. B210. Anyone with an
open mind is welcome.
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D. Hagen
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ROCK'sfirst club
meeting on Wed. in the Littler Theater at
lunch providing lunch and showing last
year's slideshow. NOT A SCHOOL SPONSORED
ACTIVITY.
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C. Duvall
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Faculty
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THS teachers: If you
haven't already received one, stop by and
pick up a THS teacher planner from the
Curriculum office this week.
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J. Morita
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Thanks to Parker
Bostwick for volunteering to serve as a
TTA Representative for THS. He joins Amy
Thackston and Ann-Marie Wightman. We need
two more representatives from
THS.
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J. Mirakian
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TTA members. Please
vote today. Ballots have been placed in
your mailboxes. Please remember to sign
the roster that is in the staff
room.
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J. Mirakian
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MELD Teachers: please
call Tracy Clark, x7915, and tell her the
days you want to meet. Meeting will be
held on the days most available by all
teachers.
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T. Clark
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There will be student
assemblies by grade level TODAY in the
auditorium. 8th & 9th grade-period 1,
10th grade period 2 (after bulletin and
SSR), 11th grade period 3 and 12th period
4. Teachers are welcome to attend as
well.
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Spotts
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JV Girls Golf vs.
Chadwick has been cancelled this
week.
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D. Kushi
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It's not too late to
sign up to donate to the TTA Charity Fund.
"A buck a month is all we ask." Let's make
THS a 100% donor school again!
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J. Mirakian
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Memberships are still
being accepted for TTA, CTA, and NEA.
Torrance High has enjoyed 100% membership
for several years. Let the tradition
continue.
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J. Mirakian
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PSAT Booklets for
students who registered for the PSAT
during the summer will be sent out to
English classes within the first week of
school. Please ONLY distribute ASAP to the
students whose names appear on the
booklets. Not all students registered for
this test! Questions - call x7964. I will
be need proctors for this test on Sat.,
10/18. Interested? Complete the flyer in
your mailbox and return to M. Dillon in
counseling. There is a gratuity for
proctoring and you are done by
noon.
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MD
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