Daily Announcements - Wednesday

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

• 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.

• 2017-18 students planning to take AP Environmental Science next year. There is a mandatory meeting in Mr. Arretche’s class 6A at lunch Thursday May 25th.

• Yearbook distribution will be this Thursday after school in the cafeteria.  You will need your id to pick up your yearbook.   If you still need to buy your yearbook, we will have a limited number for sale on a first come, first serve basis.

• Seniors: You MUST turn in all books and pay all fines BEFORE your yellow clearance card will be signed!

  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!
• Attention ladies, who enjoy playing volleyball … Spring ball starts next Monday, May 22nd and will be at 3:30 in the gym every day. Practices only last 1 week so come check it out soon and see if you would like to join the 3 time, league champion volleyball program. Come be a part of a new Lady Scots tradition.
• Your HHS necklaces are here! Get your very own Highland High Kukui (koo-koo-ee) nut necklaces for only $20. For seniors, this would be a great keepsake to remember those wonderful HHS memories, and it would be a great way to show school spirit next year for underclassmen. Wear that green and blue with pride! BUT there are only a limited supply so don’t be left out. Booths will be set up by the office at lunch, starting Monday of next week, until we sale out. Be the first to get your HHS Kukui necklace!
• Seniors!! Grad Night tickets are still available for purchase!!  Pick up a permission slip in the Activities Office and buy your ticket for $90 at the Finance Office before school, during lunch or after school! Spots are filling up quickly, so don’t wait!  Your ticket includes:   transportation to and from Magic Mountain, buffet dinner, souvenir, and return ticket to Hurricane Harbor. 
• 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.
• Seniors - Senior Bundles are on sale NOW in the finance office.  The cost is $30.  You will get a senior class tee shirt, a ticket to the senior breakfast and a ticket to the senior sunset.  All three items must be purchased together.  Please see Ms. DeLateur in room 7C if you have any questions.
• Hey Seniors:  Just a friendly reminder from your Senior Counselor Ms. Barrick and Seniors Truancy Clerk Ms. Leopold that you have 7 days until your high school career is over. Now is the time to be, in school all day, every day. If you are absent for any reason, you have 3 days to get it cleared.
  

   

• ATTENTION: Scots en accion. We are holding elections on Thursday, May 25th for anyone who wants to run for club office. If you are interested in running for office, you must present a speech on May 25th at lunch time in room 14D. Nos Vemos.

• 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.