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General
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Thanks to all Tartars
who made the Superintendent's visit such
an impressive event. He always enjoys
coming to see the best students, staff,
teachers and high school in Torrance.
You're the greatest and I appreciate all
you do for THS!
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J. O'B rien
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A special thank you to
12 th grader Grace Sanchez; she found
money on campus, turned it in to the
office. It was then returned to its
rightful owner. Way to go! Tartar
Pride!!
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L. Siadek
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Top 30 Rally today at
lunch in the main gym! Seniors &
Juniors are on the visitor's side,
Sophomores & Freshmen are on the
mezzanine side
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ES
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Congratulations to:
Girls' Volleyball for their exciting 5
game win over the Panthers!
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Special thanks to all
of the Ohana XC Family for a well run and
exciting South Bay Cup!
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J. O'Brien
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Planning to go to
college after high school? Attend the
College Information Night at West HS on
Wed. 10/15 at 7pm. Lots of great
information! Hear about admissions
straight from the folks who evaluate your
applications. See you there!
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M. Dillon
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If any 10th grader lost
some money on the first day of school
please see Mr. O'Brien to
claim.
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J. O'Brien
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CSF list is posted inn
rm. C210 and Activities. Mandatory meeting
Thurs., Oct. 2, at lunch in the
Auditorium.
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C. Reif
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The Youth for Peace
& Justice club wants everyone to
commemorate Oct. 2 nd as the International
Day of Non-Violence in memory of Mahatma
Ghandi.
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D. Hagen
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College Fair at
Vistamar School in El Segundo especially
for students of color on Sunday, 10/12,
2-5pm. Vistamar School is located at 737
Hawaii St. website:
www.vistamarschool.org
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M. Dillon
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Support THS Athletics
at the football game on Friday night by
visiting the Snack Bar. Burgers, dogs,
nachos & more. See you at Zamperini
Stadium.
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N. Jones
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Top 30 Announcements
Rally this Friday, come and enjoy the
companionship and school spirit of the
spectacular Torrance HS!
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E. Spotts
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All electronic devices
are to be off from the time you arrive at
school until 2:54. Students are closing in
on 100 hours of Saturday detention for
violation of school policy. We appreciate
your cooperation in this
matter.
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V. Inverso
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Military Academies--If
you are interested in applying for one of
these institutions you must have an
appointment from your congresswoman who is
Jane Harman. She will be hosting a seminar
the middle of October and applications are
due by November 30th. If you would like
more information on getting an appointment
or the application process please go to
this website:
http://www.house.gov/harman/students/academies.shtml
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M. Dillon
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Considering a major in
either performing arts or an area in fine
arts? There will be a Visual &
Performing Arts Fair this Sat., 10/4,
1-3:30pm, at UCLA in Ackerman Union. "Art"
colleges and departments will be
represented at this event. Don't miss
it!!
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M. Dillon
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CPR Certification on
Sat., 10/4, 1-5pm, room A146. See Ms.
Phillipps for more information.
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S. Phillipps
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Students who park in
the student parking lot and leave during
lunch for SCROC or 12th graders who have
completed their school day, will need to
park somewhere else as campus security
will no longer be available to open up the
parking lot gate. Mr. Foster will continue
to open up the back gate by the gym until
12:35.
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B. Tokubo
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Help seniors win
$25,000 for prom. Go to
www.wintheultimateprom.com and vote
EVERYDAY until Nov. 15 th. Hurry &
register now.
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E. Spotts
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Student Planners:
purchase a student planner for $7, cash,
from the Curriculum Office. Planners will
NOT be sold during class time.
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JM
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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: 10/2-Azusa Pacific Univ. @ 9,
10/9-Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ. @ 9,
10/15-Soka University @ 11, 10/15-Otis
Arts College @ 9,10/20-Drexel Univ. @ 10;
10/21-Univ. of Connecticut @ 9,
10/23-Kalamazoo College @ 10:30, 10/30-No.
American College of Nursing @
10:30.
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R. Young
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Seniors
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Attention Seniors! On
Thurs., Oct. 16 th, 6:30-8:30 pm, THE
ATTIC is hosting a Free College
Preparation Seminar. You will learn how to
process the information you have received
from the colleges and how to organize your
time so that you can successfully meet the
requirements and deadlines. You will also
have an opportunity to sign-up for
different workshops, which include
timeline calendars, essay writing, letters
of recommendation and how to fill out
college applications. For more information
call (310) 782-8828
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H. Phillips
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Seniors that have "back
in the day" pictures for the yearbook
please turn in to Activities or rm.
B220.
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A. Elkind
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Senior quotes are due
Friday! If you need extras, pick them up
in Activities.
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E. Spotts
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Clubs
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Remember, October is
just say no to potions month. Come to a
special Science Fiction club meeting Tues.
@ lunch in rm. A102.
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L. Siadek
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Lettermen's club
meeting on Wed., 10/8. New members
welcome.
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E. Spotts
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Service League members
- don't forget we need painter's tape by
10/15. Thanks.
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L. Spradlin
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Sports
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10/3 V/B Waterpolo @ SB
Tourn., El Segundo, TBA
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10/3 V Football vs
Morningside, 7pm
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Faculty
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Please bring your roll
book to the library on Monday for the
CBEDS worksheet. Thanks.
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J. O'Brien
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Please return small
brown paycheck/pay stub envelopes for any
unclaimed warrants to Theresa Hollis
asap.
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JM
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On Mon., Oct. 6 th a
film crew for the series "Medium" will be
here on campus from 5:00 am. They will
begin filming at 7:00 am in the front of
the school. There will be NO PARKING at
the front of school or the blacktop. The
student parking lot will be open as well
as the faculty parking lot and the
pit.
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M. Tabaldo
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CPR Certification on
Sat., 10/4, 1-5pm, room A146. See Sue
Phillipps for more information.
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S. Phillipps
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Please turn in your
Back to School guest register sign in
sheets to the principal's office. Thanks
for your help on this.
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TH
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Faculty and Staff: Did
you remember to return your white
emergency card to the principal's office?
Please send as soon as you can so we can
be prepared for any incident that may
occur. Thank you for your
cooperation.
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T. Hollis
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Wed., 10/8, is the last
date to place your order for Tartar Staff
Shirts. Please return your order and check
to Teresa Brown, room A103, x8007 for
questions. Make checks payable to: " The
Art Department" company.
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T. Brown
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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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