HI, TITANS!
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SCHEDULE

Thursday, March 11

· Regular Schedule

· Junior Scheduling

· 7:00 PM: Instrumental Music Spring Concert

 

Friday, March 12

· Regular Schedule

· Junior Scheduling

· 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

 

Saturday, March 13

· 8:00 AM: SAT Test

· 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

· 7:30 PM: Wonderland Dance

 

Sunday, March 14

· 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

 

Monday, March 15

· Class Elections Schedule

 · Homeroom 1 8:00 - 8:05 (9th, 10th & 11th Gr. to their homerooms)

 · Class Elections Assemblies    8:10 - 9:02

 · Period 1 (All Grades)             9:08 - 9:48

 · Homeroom 2 (Run-offs)         9:54 - 10:14

 · Break                                      10:19 - 10:24

 · Period 2                                  10:30 - 11:10

 · Period 3                                  11:16 - 11:56

 · Lunch                                     12:02 - 12:42

 · Period 4                                  12:48 - 1:28

 · Period 5                                    1:34 - 2:14

 · Period 6                                    2:20 - 3:00

· Junior Scheduling

· 8:00 AM: Summer School Schedule Available @ www.smsummer.us

· 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

 

Tuesday, March 16

· Homeroom Schedule

· Junior Scheduling

· 8:00 AM: English CAHSEE Test - 10th graders in Big Gym

· 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM: AIME Testing

· 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

 

Wednesday, March 17

· Testing Schedules

· Junior Scheduling

· 8:00 AM: 9th graders - PE Testing

· 8:00 AM: 10th Graders - Math CAHSEE Test in Homeroom

· 9:00 AM: 11th graders - EAP Testing in Homeroom

· 10:00 AM: PTSA Association Meeting

· 10:09 AM: 12th graders Late Start for non-test takers

   · Warning Bell     10:09 AM

   · Period 1              10:15 - 10:51    

   · Period 2              10:57 - 11:33     

   · Period 3              11:39 - 12:15     

   · Lunch                 12:15 - 12:55     

   · Period 4                1:01 -   1:37    

   · Period 5                1:43 -   2:19     

   · Period 6                2:24 -   3:00      

· 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Peter Pan Dress/Tech Rehearsal

· Shakey's Pizza Fundraiser

 

 

 

PARENT CORNER

 

Jenifer Lozano & Linda White are excited to announce SMHS's first Connections Meeting on Tuesday, March 16th, at 9 AM in the Counseling Office conference room. Connections is a forum for parents of students in special education to engage in dialogue about their experiences and gain information to help with future planning for their student. This first meeting will focus on identifying areas of interest and planning for the ongoing monthly meetings.  Refreshments will be provided.  Hope you will be able to attend.

 

PTSA Meeting 3/17:  Please join us @ 10 AM in the Career Center for this month's PTSA meeting.  The PTSA board for next year will be elected and reports from many Officers will be given.  Additionally, we are fortunate to get both Superintendent Gary Woods and Jeanie Caldwell, head of the task force addressing our financial crisis to speak to us about their plans for the coming year.  As always, an informative presentation by our ASB Liaison will keep us all current on what is happening on our children's campus.

 

THIS IS GOING TO BE A FANTASTIC GRAD NIGHT!!  The 'STAR WARS' panels look AMAZING!!!   Parents of all grade levels are welcome at the Wells Fargo Bank, 2355 Huntington Drive (upper parking lot, enter through rear alley) to join the fun and help bring Grad Night 'Star Wars' to life.  Just show up for whatever amount of time you can give on Wednesdays from 10AM - 2PM and/or Saturdays 9AM - 3PM continuing through May!  Lunch is provided!  Raffle tickets distributed to each parent volunteer, with a monthly drawing for a prize.   March's raffle is for an iPod Shuffle!!!  The more you show up, the more chances you get to win and 'May the Force be with you!!'  Any questions, please contact Fiona Harwich, fharwich@yahoo.com or Lorrie Forgatch, lforgatch@aol.com.

 

 

 

STUDENT CORNER

 

Tickets for this Saturday's Wonderland Dance are still available for $40 TODAY, TOMORROW $45 stag or $80 per couple.   There will be a bus for the dance, if we have fifty students who want to ride the bus for $15 roundtrip. If you ride the bus, you will not be able to leave the dance until the end of the night.

 

All those running for class elections on Monday, your final speech is due TOMORROW, Friday, 4 PM in the APO.  If you don't have any changes to your speech, you do not have to turn in a new copy.  Final draft must be typed. 

 

Attend the San Marino HS Music Dept.'s annual Spring Concert (A Night of Classics) TODAY, March 11, at 7 PM in the Neher Auditorium.  The concert will feature the SMHS Concert Band, Orchestra and Wind Ensemble.  Concert repertoire will include selections from Taikovsky's Sleeping Beauty, Haydn's Symphony 94 (the "Surprise") and Dello Joio's Satiric Dances. Admission is free and extra-credit slips will be given out.

 

Spanish AP applications are due no later than 3PM TOMORROW, Friday, March 12, to Sra. Cobos in room 30.  No exceptions will be made.

 

Reminder Juniors!  Applications from the APO to be an Ambassador (one boy & one girl) for the Tournament of Roses are due back to the APO by Tuesday, 3/16.  Girls interested in applying, may NOT try out to be on the Royal Court (Queen or Princess). It will take a lot of your time over Winter Break and some days during the summer. Don't apply if you are very involved in school activities, will be gone or if you don't think you will have the time. 

 

Students working at the Special Olympics, make sure you return your teacher signature sheet to Ms. Hart ASAP, no later than Tuesday, 3/16.

 

Hey Club Presidents!  Titanian is taking Make-Up Club pictures TOMORROW, 3/12, during lunch at the Gym Circle.  Please check your club e-mails for instructions and information.    

 

Sophomores who would like to apply for honors United States History next year, please come to room 401 or room 403 to pick up an application.  Applications are all due by March 26th and the testing dates are April 12-15.   No excuses for late applications.

 

Hey Titans! Our fine arts magazine Titan Musings is here!  They will be available in all English classrooms this week for $3 each.  Be sure to ask your English teachers if you can get extra credit!  Check out your friends' art, it's awesome!

 

Do you want some pizza? Well next Wednesday, March 17th, is our first Shakey's Fundraiser.  Come eat with friends and play some games afterwards.

 

Students interested in volunteering at the March 19th Special Olympics, but did not sign up; please see Ms. Hart in room 501. Students still needed to help out during the morning shift.

 

 

 

COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

 

Clear Choice Art Scholarship: Krylon®, inventor of the first aerosol clear coatings to preserve artwork, announces its second annual scholarship for high school students.  For a chance to win one of five $1,000 scholarships, apply by the May 31st deadline.  The application can be downloaded at: http://krylon.com/pdf/KRYLON_Art%20Scholarship_2010.pdf.

 

FRIAR TUX COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP: There is a $500 award for California high school seniors.  You must submit a 500-word essay, your official transcript and two signed letters of recommendation.  The application form is filled out online at http://www.friartux.com/scholarships.  The deadline is April 15, 2010.

 

 

COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER

 

Do you love sports? Would you love to work within the sports industry?  If you answered YES, then don't miss out on the Sports Careers Lunch & Learn!  Sign up & pick up your permission slip from the College and Career Center. Seating is limited to the first 40 students that sign up. Lunch and Learn is from 12-1PM on Wednesday, March 24th, in the College & Career Center.  Teacher permission is needed to attend this event!

 

 

 

SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

 

Peter Pan is still looking for some volunteers to help out with selling concessions, flowers, t-shirts, and ushering people to their seats on 3/19, 20, 25, 26, and 27 from 6:30 - 10:30 PM and on 3/21 and 27 from 12 to 4 PM.   You are limited up to 8 hours of SMHS service hour credit, but you are welcome to sign up for as many days as you would like!  Please contact Lisa Link at links4@aol.com or by text at 626-590-8766.

 

On Saturdays through May, all SMHS students, except seniors, can earn up to 8 Community Service Hours for working at all the Grad Nights combined at the Wells Fargo Bank upper parking lot, 2355 Huntington Drive (enter through rear alley) for whatever amount of time you can give.  Lunch is provided!  It's a lot of fun and easy!!!  Please bring your form with you, so you can obtain a signature at the end of your shift.

 

 

 

CLUBS

 

ACTS - There is a virtual speaker TODAY.  Curious?  Come join us at lunch in room 401.  Everyone is welcome.

 

TITAN BOOK CLUB - Hey, Titans!  Tired of reading the same old books? Want something new to read? Or maybe you just want to talk about the awesome book you just read. This club is the solution to all those questions.  Come to the first ever Titan Book Club meeting TOMORROW, 3/12, in Mrs. Naqvi's room, 22, to read, discuss, and enjoy.  Books included, but you're welcome bring one yourself.  Snacks will be provided.

 

ZETHUSIANS - Hi members!  We will have a meeting TOMORROW in room 28 at lunch.  So, remember to come!  Food will be served as well.

 

 

 

ATHLETICS

 

For the most up-to-date and complete list of Athletic Events, please click here.

 

Last week's recap:  The boys’ volleyball team dropped their opener to Notre Dame. The baseball team started their season by defeating Rosemead.  The softball team opened their season defeating Rio Hondo Prep.  The tennis team defeated Mater Dei, but lost to University (Irvine).  The boys’ golf team defeated Burroughs and Alhambra.