Daily Announcements - Friday

Sports for the Week of May 29, 2017:
 
Highland is on a Final Exam Schedule for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (5/31 - 6/2). Students will be dismissed at 12:44 each day. 

*** Updates and Changes indicated in green***

 
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  • Congratulations Class of 2017 - You made it!
  • If you haven’t picked up your yearbook, you may pick it up in room 3E.

  • Prom pictures are now available in the ACT/ATH office in 3G. You may pick them up before school, during lunch or after school.

  • If you received an athletic award or took formal pictures and you haven’t picked them up yet stop by 3G in the ACT/ATH office to pick them up before the school year is out.

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  • From the Library:

    • If you have a library book, it’s overdue! Please turn it in ASAP.
    • Do you still have textbooks from last year? The year before? Clean your room and bring them in to the library!
  • The following students were Caught Being PLAID!  You can pick up your reward from the Dean’s Office: Patrick Henry, Angel Miranda, Ernesto Zerapio, Humberto Medina, Matthew Miranda , Nadia Morales, Alex McKinney, Alexander Escarcega, Alec Alvarez, Caleb Vaquera and Jahi Hudgins.
  • Looking for a summer job?  Google PGE HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER JOBS to learn more.
  • 2017-2018 Class Council winners are:  Class of 2020 -  President: Alexis Hill, Vice President: Keshav Patel, Secretary: Maxwell Barrera, Treasurer: Gabriela Lunar, and Publicity Chair: Jael Ayala; Class of 2019 - President: Alex McKinney, Vice President: Caleb Vaquera, Secretary: Maritza Acosta-Tackett, Treasurer: Savannah Magdaleno, and Publicity Chair: Mikayla Rachel Hveem; Class of 2018 - President: Samuel Castrejon, Vice President: Andrea Aborqui, Secretary: Aaliyah Cleveland, Treasurer: Andres Diaz, Publicity Chair: Yamilex Carrillo.  Congrats to the winners and thank you to everyone who ran in the election and came out to vote!
  • Attention Students: The finance office will no longer be accepting checks. Cash only.
  • CLUB NEWS:
  • No Club News Today!

CAREER CENTER NEWS:
  • Summer volunteer opportunities available at local hospitals:  San Joaquin Valley Hospital and Mercy Hospitals.  Applications available in the Career Center.

 

You can find info sheets and applications in the Career Center!  The Most Recent Senior Scots Bulletin is available now in Gov/Econ classes, the Career Center or on HHS website:  www.highland.kernhigh.org/career-center/.  This is your guide to staying on track with college apps, financial aid deadlines and upcoming workshops.  Check it out and be sure to visit Ms. Courtis in the Career Center’s new location, Room 2A next to the Library.  This is your time!!
 
FROM THE DEAN’s OFFICE:
  • Students – Candy sales are not allowed on campus and may only be sold off campus. Please help us continue to allow candy sales as a fundraiser by following these guidelines!

  • Attention Students – reminder that when you are tardy to first period 2 or more times in one week you will be assigned after school detention. Students who fail to complete detention are assigned in school suspension. Please make every effort to be in every class, on time, every day.

  • Attention students
    1. Highland High School will no longer accept or allow food deliveries and persons delivering food will be turned away.
    2. The dirt area across from the student parking lot on Claymore Ave. is posted as no parking during the school day. Anyone who parks in this area during the posted no parking times is subject to a parking citation.
  • Any person who tampers with or breaks a fire alarm or fire protection equipment, triggers a false fire alarm, or makes a false report of a fire AND does so knowingly and maliciously can be criminally prosecuted under California Penal Code 148.4 PC.  Students who are found guilty of making a false fire alarm are subject to administrative discipline, a fine of up to $1000, and/or possible imprisonment.
  • Reminder –Attention Students – It is important for you to be on time to each period, every day. Remember that when you are marked late to first period 2 or more times in a week, you will be assigned after school detention. Also, expect more tardy sweeps starting today. The best way to avoid being assigned after school detention is to be on time to class.
  • This is a reminder to all students that only Highland hats, beanies, and head coverings that are allowed on campus. Non-Highland hats, beanies, and head coverings are subject to confiscation and repeat offenders may be subject to further disciplinary action.
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