Student Bulletin

Thursday November 12, 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.

Quote of the day: “Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!” Louisa May Alcott

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.

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Newest Notices

Tutorials are running Monday through Thursday in the library from 3-4. Math offered daily, English and Spanish Tuesday and Thursday, Science Wednesday and Thursday. See schedule in library or on school website.

Your West Hills Drama Kids will perform “Saving The Greeks One Tragedy At A Time” November 13^th, 14^th, 20^th and 21^st at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $6.00 for students and $8.00 for adults. Tickets may be purchased in the Finance Office.

Saturday School Correction Date: There is a Saturday School on Saturday, November 14th. There is no Saturday School on November 21st or November 24th.

Senior Cap And Gown Orders: Monday, November 16^th and Tuesday, November 17^th during lunch outside the Student Store. Don’t miss out!

Hey Pack! November is Premature Birth Awareness Month. Dress up next week to support the March Of Dimes in the fight to save babies. Monday, November 16^th – look silly for babies (dress mismatched); Tuesday 17^th – wear purple (the March of Dimes color); Wednesday 18^th – dress up like a baby; Thursday 19^th – Career Day (what did you want to be when you were younger?); Friday 20^th – favorite TV show character as a kid.

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Hey Pack! Come support WHHS Best Buddies Club by attending our Pancake Breakfast at Applebee’s on Fletcher Parkway on Saturday, November 14^th from 8-10 am. Tickets can be purchased for $10.00 from Mr. Knopp and

Mrs. Dissinger. See you there!

West Hills PTSA proudly presents the Reflections Art Show this Friday, November 13, 2009 in the foyer before the Drama Production of “Saving the Greeks One Tragedy at a Time”. Box office opens at 6:00pm. You can enjoy the art show without staying for the production, but why not make a night of it?

Girls’ Soccer Tryouts begin November 16^th at 3:00 pm on the East Field (HOC). You must be cleared to tryout.

Lost Candy Striper Uniform: If found please return it to Mrs. Craft in the front office.

Congratulations to Drum Major Derrick Galvan who received 5th place out of 35 other drum majors competing this weekend. Derrick scored the highest of any drum major in the history of West Hills.

Yearbook Prices Are Going Up December 1^st: Purchase your yearbook today in the finance office to save money. The cost of the book is $85.00. All yearbook purchases made from November 1st to November 30 will be entered into a prize give-away drawing. Don't miss this opportunity! Any questions see Mrs. Ruggles in A-4.

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.

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.

November 19, 10:30 a.m. UC Riverside

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.

• • • • Collaboration Day

Monday, November 16th

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. Thursday and Friday each week. Active ingredient glyphosate, N- (phosphonomethyl) glycine in the form of its isopropylamine salt.