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General
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School- wide Academic
Goals
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Torrance High Students
Are:
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Thinkers
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Academically
Motivated
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Responsible
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Technologically
Motivated
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Articulate
communicators
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Respectful
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Skilled
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Congratulations to:
National Merit Commended Students:Jason
Chen, Pengfei Chen, Yoon Chung, James
Green, Natasha Huey, Eunice Kim and
Christine Lee.
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Boys Water Polofor
sinking Lakewood 15-7! We are proud of all
of you!
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J. O'Brien
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The Homecoming Dance is
Oct. 18 th. If you wish to bring a guest
to Homecoming who is not a THS student you
must complete a Guest Pass application.
They are availbe in the ASB office and
must be turned in by Fri., Oct. 10
th.
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E. Spotts
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Boys' Soccer tryouts
for all newcomers to THS Soccer will be
held on Thurs., 9/25. Meet at the lower
athletic field (next to the tennis
courts). Come dressed and ready to play at
3:15pm.
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E. Spotts
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If you are interested
in joining Boys Golf, please see Mr. Kushi
in rm. C100.
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D. Kushi
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How would you like to
be a part of our fall production of Romeo
& Juliet? Swing by rm. 100 for
details.
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C. Duvall
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Students who park in
the "handicapped" spaces in the student
parking lot will be cited by Torrance PD.
All students who use the lost must have
their parking permit displayed on the
dashboardl.
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V. Inverso
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Students are not
permitted to eat in buildings during
lunch. You will receive community service
for defiance
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V. Inverso
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Calling ALL "clay boys
and clay girls". If you or someone you
know left projects in Ceramics, rm. A137,
last year, it's TIME TO PICK THEM UP!
Projects left after 2 weeks will be
displayed in the faculty room or donated
to the homeless. Unwanted projects will
also be available for adoption to good
homes.
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C. Druitt
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Pick up CSF
applications in rm. C210. They are due
Fri., 9/26.
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C. Reif
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All 9 th, 10 th, &
11 th graders who were not photographed
for the yearbook should check the list
outside Activities for your name and
appointment time for Monday. If you are
not on the list, come by during snack and
lunch on Monday. This is your last chance
to get into the yearbook.
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E. Spotts
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THS students! Do you
have job pictures for the yearbook? Turn
them into Activities or B220 with your
name and 5 th period teacher. Pictures are
due by 9/26.
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A. Elkind
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The main Torrance
Library is under construction and in
limited operation until January 2009.
Branch libraries will be picking up some
of the slack.
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J. O'Brien
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Pancakes are yummy,
yummy for your tummy, so buy Pancake
Breakfast tickets from an athlete. Just $5
to help support THS Athletics. Pancake
Breakfast will be on Sun., 9/28 in the
main café from 7-11am.
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N. Jones
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Student Planners:
Seniors, Juniors and Sophomores 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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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. 9/23-Cal Lutheran @ 9am, 9/26-USC @
9am, 9/26-Marymount College @ 11am,
9/29-UCLA @ 9am, 10/2-Azusa Pacific Univ.
@ 9am, 10/9-Embry Riddle Aeronautical
Univ. @ 9 am, 10/15-Soka University @ 11,
10/15-Otis Arts College @ 9am, 10/21-Univ.
of Connecticut @ 9 am.
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R. Young
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Seniors
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Top 30 applications are
available in ASB office. Applications are
due Mon., 9/29, by 1pm
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E. Spotts
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Seniors! Do you have
any summer pictures for the yearbook? Turn
them in to Activities or B220 with your
name and 5 th period teacher. Pictures are
due by Sept. 26.
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A. Elkind
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Seniors - purchase
class t-shirts on sale for $10. On sale
until Wed., 9/24, in Activities. Pre sale
only!
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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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Junior class key chains
will be sold in front of the main gym all
week for $3.00
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L. Spradlin
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Juniors! Do you want to
have a great prom next year? Come support
your class at King's Hawaiian this Wed.
20% goes to our class.
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L. Spradlin
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Juniors who applied for
class historian must attend the meeting
this Wed. at lunch. Don't be
late.
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L. Spradlin
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Clubs
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PAW club: meeting in
rm. A204 on Wed., 9/24. Discussion on Club
Info day and vote for officers.
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P. Pavao
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Fine Artsclub meeting
Tues., 9/23. Board members required to be
in attendance. New members welcome.
Meeting will be in rm. B221 (new
location).
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CD Wright
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Gay-Straight Allianceis
having a meeting this Tues. in Ms.
Gonzales' room, A2331. New members are
welcome to this tolerance-aimed
club.
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S. Gonzales
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Youth for Peace &
Justice will have a meeting this Wed. in
Mr. Hagen's room, B201. New members must
be peaceful.
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D. Hagen
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BCC will meet on Tues.
at lunch in the auditorium.
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T. Ferrell
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Tartar Knights meeting
on Mon. at lunch in Little Theatre. Don't
forget to dress!
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E. Spotts
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KIWINS: meeting
location changed to Mr. Bostwick's room,
A132.
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P. Bostwick
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The universe is a vast,
dark mystery
and it is telling you to
come to Science Fiction club, rm. A102,
Tues. for fun and friends!
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L. Siadek
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Faculty
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Teachers: please pick
up your paycheck stubs or paychecks from
the Principal's office today.
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J. Morita
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Sunshine Club-- don't
forget to join Sunshine Club for $10 this
year. This will help us celebrate our joys
and sorrows and gives you a discount to
the Winter Luncheon and End of Year
Luncheon. Contact Sue Trutanic or Theresa
Hollis. Thanks for supporting the faculty
and staff!
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T. Hollis
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Please excuse Varsity
Girls Golf @ 12:15 pm for their match vs
Beverly Hills on Tues., 9/23 at Rancho
Park.
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D. Kushi
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Please excuse Sarah
Song 5 min. before lunch on Mon., 9/22 for
class keychain sales.
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L. Spraddy
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REMINDER: Faculty
Meeting by conference period on Tues.,
9/23, in Library Staff Room to review Back
to School Night information.
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J. O'Brien
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All faculty &
staff:please remove all used items from
the storage room area inside the Library,
next to the A / V storage room. It appears
that several items are for a garage sale.
If you have stored items in this area of
the Library these items need to be moved
ASAP or they will be thrown away. Thank
you.
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M. Tabaldo
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All Faculty & Staff
who were not photographed Sept. 2 nd,
Lifetouch Studios will be here Mon., 9/22,
for makeup photos & ID's. This is the
picture for the yearbook. Please come by
during your conference period and go to
the front of the line.
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PSAT 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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