Sammamish High School Bulletin
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008
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SENIORS
SENIORS TAKE THE TIME TO CHECK OUT THE COUNSELING CENTER WINDOWS !! THERE IS A LOT OF COLLEGE INFORMATION POSTED. DON’T MISS OUT ON IMPORTANT VISITS.
INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING UNIVERSITIES:
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS COUNSELORS WILL BE IN THE COUNSELING CENTER:
OREGON STATE – MON. OCT. 6, 8:15
QUEST CANADA – TUES. OCT. 7, 8:30
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC – 11:00
POMONA COLLEGE – THURS. OCT. 9 – 10:00
HAWAII PACIFIC – 11:15
GEORGE WASHINGTON – FRIDAY, OCT. 10 – 1:00
YOU MUST PICK UP A PASS FROM MRS. CHOMIK IN THE COUNSELING CENTER PRIOR TO ATTENDING.
THE FOLLOWING COLLEGES ARE HAVING INFORMATION MEETINGS AT OTHER LOCATIONS:
BROWN UNIVERSITY – MONDAY, OCT. 6TH – 6-8 P.M. – THE MOUNTAINEERS, SEATTLE
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7 – 7:30 p.m. – HYATT REGENCY BELLEVUE
PRINCETON – SUNDAY, OCT. 12TH – 6:30-8:30 P.M. – HILTON BELLEVUE HOTEL
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND? THEY WILL BE HOSTING A FALL CAMPUS DAY ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TH FROM 8:45 A.M. – 2:30 p.m. SEE MRS. CHOMIK IN THE COUNSELING CENTER FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarship opportunity – ON LINE ONLY – COCA-COLA Scholars Foundation www.coca-colascholars.org – DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30, 2008
SENIORS: IF YOU ARE AN ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN WITH A MINIMUM 3.0 GPA, SEE MRS. CHOMIK FOR A SCHOLARSHIP WITH A DUE DATE OF OCTOBER 8, 2008. IT COULD BE WORTH $3,000 TOWARD YOUR COLLEGE EXPENSES.
College Corps helps seniors with the college search and application process. This includes writing personal essays, writing scholarship essays, finding financial aid, and sorting through the FAFSA financial aid application. There is no charge for this assistance. We also help with completing your SHS Senior Profile.
College deadlines are just that: deadlines. Some come as early as November. Don't wait until the last minute!
College Corps weekly schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 2:30 - 4:00 - Wednesday: by appointment
Drop in to the Career Center during College Corps hours or sign up in the book outside the Career Center door. Please contact Arlene Scott, scottar@bsd405.org , with any questions.
SENIORS – IF YOU WOULD LIKE THE YEARBOOK TO USE A PORTRAIT OTHER THAN YOUR SCHOOL PICTURE, YOU NEED TO TURN IT IN TO THE OFFICE OR GET IT TO MR. LEFFLER BY FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7. AFTER THAT DATE, WE WILL HAVE TO USE YOUR SCHOOL PHOTO RATHER THAN ONE TAKEN BY AN OUTSIDE PHOTOGRAPHER.
ALL STUDENTS
Monday, Oct 6 is Military Day. Please join us, during both lunches, from 11:00-12:45, in the Cafeteria Lobby.
First official meeting for the hip-hop dance team Monday, October 6th at 3:15 in Ms. Streckenbach’s room above the library.
Key Club will meet in room 204 today after school.
THERE WILL BE NO TOTEM REACH THIS WEDNESDAY AFTER SCHOOL.
HOPE LINK NEEDS YOUR HELP – FOOD SUPPLIES ARE VERY LOW. PLEASE BRING CANNED GOODS TO THE BARRELS IN FRONT OF THE MAIN OFFICE THROUGH THE END OF THIS MONTH.Engineering Mentor Night Open House - Date: Wed, October 8th - Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Place: Edmonds Community College - Cost: No charge event; Pizza Dinner Provided
No Reservation Required - Questions? e-mail Christa.Shaw@edcc.edu or Mrs. McDonald
The deadline for turning in Sally Foster fundraising order forms is October 9th. The turn in box is by Ms. Stillwell’s desk. This is sponsored by the freshman class of 2012, but anyone can place an order.
Latino H.E.A.T. will be meeting starting mid October in Room 932. More details will be announced next week. This is a club where you can practice your Spanish and participate in cultural and community events.
Students that are interested in math, science, art, architecture, engineering and construction. The ACE MENTOR PROGRAM of Washington is starting up again for the 2008-2009 school year, from Oct –May. It is free. Students have a chance to work as a team with professionals from some of the largest and prestige companies in America. Do not miss this internship opportunity that help you build a good resume. The application deadline is October 10. For more information, please see the career specialist, Mrs. McDonald.
School pictures will be on Wednesday, October 15. All students and staff need to have a picture taken for their school ID. Packets to make purchase are available in the main office.
On October 16th at 1:00pm a representative from Cornish College is coming to the SHS Career Center. Everyone is welcome.
Students interested in Science, might consider Lake Washington Watershed Internship for twelve months. The internship program is in Bellevue, at Kelsey Creek. Participants study the watershed and then teach local elementary age students about it. 90 hours of internship can be considered as community service hours. To apply, please contact Mrs McDonald in the career center or Julie Rose at 425.450.0207.
Students 9-12 who are interested in earning college credits while enrolled in SHS, see Mrs Mcdonald in the Career Center. It is free.
The Career Center website is up and running and ready to serve you. It has links to scholarships, internships, careers, CTE and Nevac classes, calendar and much more. It is a way to start your career search.
RELIEVE LAST MINUTE GRADUATION STRESS – 40 HOURS COMMUNITY SERVICE REQUIRED TO GRADUATE – START ACCUMULATING HOURS NOW…...The 24th Annual Jingle Bell Run & Walk to benefit the Arthritis Foundation will be held Sunday, December 14th at Westlake Center in Downtown Seattle. They are looking for over 400 volunteers – Check the Community Service table outside the Cafeteria.
Attention students 9-12 grade, interested in economics, politics and community building! If you are looking for internship or community service hours, Working Families Win needs help in educating voters on economic issues and where the candidates stand. Stop at the Career Center for more information.
SPORTS
Cancellation #425-456-7777
Date Start Time Sport Participants Facility Bus Supervisor
Monday, October 06, 2008 3:30 PM Boys Varsity Golf vs Liberty TBD
Monday, October 06, 2008 3:45 PM Boys Junior Varsity Tennis @ Interlake Interlake Tennis Courts
Monday, October 06, 2008 3:45 PM Boys Varsity Tennis vs Interlake Sammamish Tennis Courts
Monday, October 06, 2008 5:30 PM Girls Junior Varsity Soccer @ Mount Si Mount Si Stadium 4:00 PM
Monday, October 06, 2008 5:30 PM Girls C Volleyball vs Liberty Sammamish
Monday, October 06, 2008 6:00 PM Boys C Football vs Newport Sammamish Stadium
Monday, October 06, 2008 6:00 PM Boys C Football vs Newport Sammamish Stadium
Monday, October 06, 2008 7:30 PM Girls Varsity Soccer @ Mount Si Mount Si Stadium 4:00 PM
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:45 PM Boys Junior Varsity Tennis @ Redmond Redmond Tennis Courts 2:30 PM
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:45 PM Boys Varsity Tennis vs Redmond Sammamish Tennis Courts
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 6:30 PM Girls C Soccer vs Skyline Sammamish Stadium
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 7:30 PM Girls Jv-varsity Swimming vs Lake Washington Northwest Center Pool (Mary Wayte)
6:30 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 4:00 PM Boys And Girls Jv-varsity Cross Country vs Redmond Big Finn Park
vs Interlake
@ Bothell 2:45 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 5:30 PM Girls Junior Varsity Soccer vs Interlake Sammamish Stadium
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 5:30 PM Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball @ Interlake Interlake Main Gym
4:15 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 5:30 PM Girls C Volleyball @ Interlake Interlake Main Gym
4:15 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 6:30 PM Girls C Soccer @ Interlake Interlake Stadium 5:15 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:00 PM Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Interlake Interlake Main Gym
4:15 PM
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:30 PM Girls Varsity Soccer vs Interlake Sammamish Stadium P. McCarthy
Thursday, October 09, 2008 3:00 PM Boys Varsity Golf @ Eastlake Sahalee Country Club
1:30 PM
Thursday, October 09, 2008 8:00 PM Girls Jv-varsity Swimming Newport Northwest Center Pool (Mary Wayte)
6:30 PM
Friday, October 10, 2008 7:00 PM Boys Varsity Football @ Bellevue Bellevue HS Memorial Stadium 5:15 PM P. McCarthy M. Renee
Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:30 PM Girls Junior Varsity Soccer Liberty Liberty Stadium 4:00 PM P. McCarthy
Saturday, October 11, 2008 7:30 PM Girls Varsity Soccer Liberty Liberty Stadium 4:00 PM
