Student Bulletin

Tuesday October 13, 2009

West Hills Mission Statement

The mission of West Hills High School is to graduate critical thinkers and problem-solvers who contribute

positively to society as productive, responsible citizens.

DOUBLE ASSEMBLY BELL SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2009

PERIOD 1 7:15 - 8:01

PERIOD 2 8:07 - 8:53

PERIOD 3 8:59 - 9:47

BREAK 9:47 - 9:55

PERIOD 4 10:01 - 10:47

PERIOD 5A/ASSEMBLY 10:53 - 11:39

PERIOD 5B/ASSEMBLY 11:45 - 12:31

LUNCH 12:31 - 1:01

PERIOD 6 1:07 - 1:53

PERIOD 7 1:59 - 2:45

ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE 5A ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE 5B

Contract Art

Home Economics Business/Computer

Library English

Industrial Technology Exercise and Nutritional Science

Math Individual Instruction

Science Performing Arts

Social Science Study Hall

World Language

Quote of the day: “In each of us are places where we have never gone. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them.” Joyce Brothers

Water Conservation Tip: If placed into gallon bottles, the 168 million gallons of water San Diego imports daily would encircle the earth more than one and a quarter times.

Students if you know of any crime on campus, please call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-tips (8477). You will remain anonymous and can earn up to $1000.00.

Athletic

Other Meetings

Outstanding Student Nomination:

Newest Notices

The Homecoming Dance is Saturday, October 17^th from 7:00 – 11:00 pm. Ticket prices for today are $13.00 for singles w/ASB sticker and $15.00 w/out. Couples are $24.00 w/ASB sticker and $28.00 w/out. The last day to purchase tickets is Thursday, October 15^th. Don’t forget to get guest passes from the VP secretaries. Students on the LOP (loss of privilege) list will not be allowed to attend.

Homecoming Spirit Week Dress Up Days – October 12 – 16th: Tuesday – Toy Story (Woody, Buzz, Andy, etc.), Wednesday – Incredible (Mr. & Mrs. Incredible, etc.), Thursday – Thrilling Cars (Lightning McQueen, Mator, etc.), Friday – Finding Nemo (Nemo, Dorey, Marlin, etc.).

Pack Come To The Pit Activities at lunch to watch court compete and get your pictures taken.

Vote For Homecoming Queen And King at lunch and after school Wednesday and Break on Thursday.

Homecoming Assembly will be on Wednesday, October 14^th. It has been moved due to the minimum day on Friday, October 16^th.

Make-Up Picture Days At Boyd Anderson Studio: Again this year, we will be offering picture make-up days the first

Saturday of every month at our studio in Santee and in addition to those days we are offering two additional dates to accommodate those parents and their students. The two additional dates and times at the studio are:

Tuesday, October 20^th from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm and Saturday, October 24^th from 8:00 am – Noon. The studio's address is:

9550 Cuyamaca Suite 102, Santee, CA 92071 and the phone number is (619) 444-1184.

Hey Pack: Want to be up to date on all the latest news. Check out the Paw Prints news blogs by following the link on the West Hills website.

Girls’ Golf: The Pack climbed back into contention for a league championship. Freshman Daniella Fairbank wins by 10 strokes to tie the match at 255, taking the match to a card off and sophomore Kristelle Villa beats her opponent by 4 shots, sealing a victory over Steele Canyon putting the Pack at 14-1, 5-1 in league. Good luck this week vs. Grossmont and Helix.

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Students Who Purchased A Parking Space need to submit their paperwork (both pages with your signatures and design) to the Assistant Principal's secretaries no later than Wednesday, October 14, 2009. All purchases spaces will officially begin on October 31^st 2009. Don't be late or you will lose your space!

Last Call For Seniors (1^st. served) or Juniors (2^nd. served) for purchasing one of the 11 parking spaces left. 9 of the spaces start @ $20.00 and the 2 premium spaces start @ $50.00. Come to room SS5 at lunch or after school with cash and ID card to bid on your parking space! A map of the parking spaces will be available in room SS5.

Loss Of Privilege (LOP) List: Students who fail to follow the expectations for appropriate behavior may be denied privileges such as attendance at Homecoming, athletic events, and any other school sponsored activity. Review the student handbook for additional information.

PSAT testing will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on WHHS campus for all 9th through 11th grade students. Cost is $18.00 cash payable directly to the Finance Office. PSAT is a standardized test that provides firsthand practice for the SAT®. It also gives you a chance to enter NMSC scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools. Don't miss out on this important opportunity!

The National Christian College Fairs provide students and their parents with information and guidance concerning the opportunities available at Christian colleges/universities and Bible colleges located throughout the United States and Canada. San Diego's fair will be October 15, 6-8 p.m. at Horizon Christian Fellowship. Admission is free, and includes a financial aid workshop.

Young Women's Leadership Workshop Series Presents: Branding Beautiful You! Marcy Morrison of "Careers with Wings" will teach girls how to identify their strengths, values and gifts. Learn how to put your best foot forward and get in the running for life's great opportunities at this workshop November 7th, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Seating is limited. Register online today at www.jdfleadership.org.

Teens-Sharp Hospice Care needs you! Would you like valuable experience to put on your college and scholarship applications? If you want to make a difference and have a loving heart, this volunteer opportunity is for you. Extensive training is provided, and begins on January 7, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Please call volunteer Services for an interview at 619-667-1900 by October 31, 2009.

Miss Teenage California is seeking potential candidates. Their program stresses education, and encourages personal development, leadership, and scholastic achievement. There is no swimsuit or talent competition. Female students ages 13-19 are eligible to compete for scholarships and other prizes. For more information visit www.missteenageca.com.

University of La Verne Communications Day is Friday, October 23^rd from 8:00 am –2:00 pm. High school students are invited to learn about the fields of journalism, audio and video production, photography and new media at this free event. The day includes a well-known media expert, workshops, hand-on experience and complimentary lunch. For more information call (909) 392-2712.

Admissions Representatives From The Following Colleges will be visiting West Hills to answer your questions about admission, financial aid, campus life, majors, etc. Sign up on the College clipboard in the Counseling Center to attend these presentations.

October 15, 9:30 a.m. Biola University

October 22, 12:00 p.m. California Lutheran University

October 23, 9:15 a.m. Mount St. Mary's College

October 26, 12:15 p.m. Saint Mary's College of CA

October 28, 10:30 a.m. University of Redlands

October 28, 12:15 p.m. San Diego State

October 30, 10:30 a.m. Whittier University

Senior Portraits: Attention Class of 2010, your senior portrait must be taken by our official photographer, BOYD ANDERSON PHOTOGRAPHY to appear in the senior section of the annual.

There is NO CHARGE to be photographed, but you must call or go on line to schedule an appointment at the studio. The web address is www.boydanderson.com and the studio's phone number is 619-444-1184. The studio is located in Santee (Mast & Cuyamaca).

Please make your appointment to be photographed as soon as possible because the deadline to be included in the yearbook is approaching.

SPRAYING OF THE LIQUID HERBICIDE “REMUDA” Diluted To 2 Ounces Per Gallon Of Water - EPA Reg. No. 228-366-54705 will occur in flowerbeds and grass pads from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday each week. Active ingredient glyphosate, N- (phosphonomethyl) glycine in the form of its isopropylamine salt.

Friday - Minimum Day – October 16th