EAGLE ALERT
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016
GENERAL
START OUT THE FIRST DAY of “Winter Sports Week” by playing Badminton in the Gym today at lunch. Come on over
and challenge your friends!
TOMORROW DURING LUNCH we will be having a “Slack Line” demo. Come on out to the Quad and see if you can
slack line! Try it and get candy!
MEET THE AUTHOR NIGHT – Thursday, February 4, at 6 p.m. at Arroyo Grande High School. Please join former AGHS
History teacher Mr. Jim Gregory in the school library as he introduces and signs his recently published book "World War
2 Arroyo Grande." Refreshments and a lively discussion of local history will be served! See you in the library!
INTERESTED IN JOINING THE MARINES AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? A recruiter will be on campus during 4th period on
February 10th in the Career Center. Get all your questions answered and learn more about an exciting career in the
United States Marine Corps! Space is limited so stop by the Career Center to sign up.
REMINDERS
PROJECT RUNWAY AGHS – Think you can “make it work”? Design a Spirit T-Shirt online or on paper and submit it to
Room 205 (ASB). The winning design will be replicated and sold in the Blue Zoo Store.
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
The Arroyo Grande Recreation Dept. is looking for volunteers for their upcoming Easter Egg Hunt in March. Stop by
the Career Center or call Sheridan Bohlken @ 473-5473 for more information.
SENIORS
DIPLOMAS – Please come by the Records Office during Break or Lunch to verify spelling of your LEGAL name.
Diplomas will be ordered using your name as it appears in the school database.
IF YOU MISSED PLACING AN ORDER FOR YOUR GRADUATION CAP/GOWN, ANNOUNCEMENTS, etc. with Jostens when
they were here on campus, you can still do by picking up a “Late Order Form” from Mrs. Tellez in the main office or visit
Jostens online @ www.centralcalgrads.com.
CAL GRANT GPA SUBMISSION – Electronic Submission of your GPA to CSAC is scheduled for Thursday. The school’s
data must match the data submitted on your FAFSA. Please verify via HOMELINK or in the Records Office prior to
Thursday that the following data matches what you are submitting on your FAFSA. Name (Legal First & Last Name),
Parent (Guardian), Residence Address, Home Phone #, and Date of Birth.
ATTENTION SENIORS – On Wednesday counselors from Cuesta College will be in your English classes to talk about
the Cuesta Promise. Those applying to Cuesta for Fall 2016 will be sent to Room 301 by your English teacher to complete
the application process. Remember to bring your Social Security Number if you have one.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES/DEADLINES
IT IS “SCHOLARSHIP SEASON” so make sure you are checking the AGHS Local Scholarship website weekly. Here are a
few upcoming deadlines to be aware of:
ELKS TEENAGER OF THE MONTH - Mr. Dickens is still accepting applications.
BURT W. & VIRGINA POLIN ELKS SCHOLARSHIP - February 12
GUY, LORINE & AMANDA PREWITT SCHOLARSHIP - February 12
SERA DAY CORYELL NURSING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP – February 12
KELLY A. McADAMS SCHOLARSHIP - February 12
MARY JO & HENRY DESIO SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP - February 12
AGHS LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP - February 19
CALIFORNIA RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION - February 19
PG&E BETTER TOGETHER STEM SCHOLARSHIP – February 29
SCOTTISH RITE OF SANTA BARBARA - March 1
CUESTA COLLEGE PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP - March 2
The Scholarship website will provide detailed information for each scholarship and a link to the application. So don’t
Procrastinate. Check them out!
AGHS ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS
Baseball: Anyone who did not play High School Baseball last year and wants to tryout needs to be at the Varsity
Baseball Field bleachers today at 3:10 dressed and ready to try out.
AGHS CLUBS MEETING TODAY
Helping Hands Club meets today at lunch in the computer lab. Hope to see you there.
Baking Club – Change in plans! No meeting today as originally planned!
AGHS GAMES/MATCHES TODAY
Boys Basketball: Mission vs. AGHS – Varsity at Mission @ 7:00 and JV/Frosh at AGHS @ 4:00/5:30
Girls Basketball: Mission vs. AGHS - Varsity/JV at Mission @ 5:30/4:00
Varsity Boys Soccer: Mission vs. AGHS at AGHS @ 4:30 & JV Boys Soccer: SLO vs. AGHS at SLOHS @ 4:30
Varsity Girls Soccer: Mission vs. AGHS at AGHS @ 6:30 and JV Girls Soccer: SLO vs. AGHS at SLOHS @ 6:30