Leuzinger High School Wee kly Bulletin CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS / FASTER HIGHER STRONGER SPIRIT Success-Pride-Integrity-Respect-Inspiration-Trust October begins “Pride” Month, and it’s perfect timing with Homecoming 2015 right around the corner. We are looking for our best examples of PRIDE this month! Show your school spirit, take PRIDE in your work and in everything you do. Students, staff, and family members, if you have great stories to share about PRIDE e-mail them to Ms. Iveland at ivelands@centinela.k12.ca.us so we can highlight them during announcements, in the bulletin, or maybe even on LTV! Week of October 5th, 2015 Monday, October 5th Tuesday, October 6th Wednesday, October 7th Thursday, October 8th Friday, October 9th Saturday, October 10th Collaboration Day Best Pals Meeting (Lunch, D-103) All Periods-9:35 am start Class of 2017 Meeting (Lunch, F-102) MESA Meeting (Lunch and 3-4:30 pm, F-205) Music Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) ECA Advisory Board Meeting (6 pm, Location TBD) Senior Portrait Appointments @ LifeTouch Studios (Torrance) Olympian Day Asian Pacific Islander Club Meeting (Lunch, E-102) Periods 1, 3, 5, 7 Chinese Culture Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) S.A.D.D. Meeting (Lunch, G-103) Softball Club Meeting (3:15 pm, H-105) Volleyball Club Meeting (Lunch, G-212) Varsity Girls’ Tennis @ North Torrance (2:30 pm) Varsity and JV Volleyball vs Torrance (3:15 pm) Senior Portrait Appointments @ LifeTouch Studios (Torrance) Spirit Day Best Pals Meeting (Lunch, D-103) Periods 2, 4, 6, 8 CCA Leadership Meeting (Lunch, C-205) CSF Meeting (Lunch, A-200) Herff Jones Senior Package Sales and Cap and Gown Measure (Lunch, In front of cafeteria) Olympian Day Key Club Meeting (Lunch, A-200) Periods 1, 3, 5, 7 Olympian Band Club Meeting (Lunch, B-101) Otaku Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) Volleyball Club Meeting (Lunch, G-212) Freshmen Football @ West Torrance (3 pm) JV Football vs West Torrance (3 pm) Varsity and JV Volleyball vs South Torrance (3:15 pm) Spirit Day MEChA Meeting (Lunch, G-111) Periods 2, 4, 6, 8 Otaku Club Meeting (Lunch, D-107) Varsity Football @ West Torrance (7 pm) Leuzinger Girls Basketball League (8 am-4 pm, Thompson Gym) Saturday School (8 am-12 pm) Sunday, October 11th District Employee Basketball League (9 am-12 pm, Thompson Gym) Hispanic Heritage Month Poetry Contest Deadline (12 pm) Leuzinger Boys Basketball League (1 pm-6 pm, Thompson Gym) GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Please remember to update your phone number and address in the Data Processing Office in order to ensure delivery of school messages and mail! If you were absent when student planners were distributed please pick one up from Ms. Iveland, Mr. Holmes, or Mr. Romero in A-106. If you lose your planner and need to buy a new one, they can be purchased in the Student Store for $5. All students must fill out the “Hall Pass” section of their planners before leaving class. Senior portraits are being taken at LifeTouch Studios, 20406 Earl Street, Torrance. All seniors should have received information packets in the mail with scheduled appointment times. If you did not receive your packet in the mail please call LifeTouch Studios at (310) 542-5500. Students, the World Languages Department would like to invite you to enter your short story or poem in our first annual Hispanic Heritage Month Poetry contest. Please submit your short story (less than 1,000 words) or poem (350 word maximum) via email to any of the world languages teachers. Label your poem with your name and contact information. Please use the subject line: Concurso de Poesia La Herencia Hispana. Submissions may be in English or Spanish and are due by 12:00 pm on October 11th in order to be considered for the prizes. Prizes include a tablet and gift cards to local area retailers. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS • Please do NOT send students to see their counselors; only students who have been summoned by a counselor will be allowed into the counseling office. • Absolutely NO passes are allowed during the first 15 minutes or the last 15 minutes of period. Exceptions are for ill students or students reporting to the attendance office. Week of October 12th, 2015 Monday, October 12th Collaboration Day All Periods-9:35 am start Tuesday, October 13th Olympian Day Periods 1, 3, 5, 7 GOOFY DAY! Classcfied Entertainment During Lunch Best Pals Meeting (Lunch, D-103) Class of 2017 Meeting (Lunch, F-102) MESA Meeting (Lunch and 3-4:30 pm, F-205) Music Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) Richstone Parent Meeting-The Journey Out of Adolescence and Into Adulthood (6-7:30 pm, A-103) ROYALTY TO THE MAX DAY! SPIRIT SQUAD ICE CREAM SOCIAL AFTER SCHOOL!!! Dress Up Monday and Tuesday and get free ice cream! Asian Pacific Islander Club Meeting (Lunch, E-102) Chinese Culture Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) S.A.D.D. Meeting (Lunch, G-103) Softball Club Meeting (3:15 pm, H-105) Volleyball Club Meeting (Lunch, G-212) Varsity Girls’ Tennis @ West Torrance (2:30 pm) CVUHSD Regular Board Meeting (5:45 pm, District Board Room) Wednesday, October 14th Spirit Day Periods 2, 4, 6, 8 Thursday, October 15th Olympian Day Periods 1, 3, 5, 7 SPECIAL SCHEDULE Friday, October 16th Spirit Day Periods 2, 4, 6, 8 SPECIAL SCHEDULE Saturday, October 17th Sunday, October 18th BIG TOP DAY! Lady Olympian Volleyball vs Faculty @ Lunch PowderPuff Football @ 3:30 pm Best Pals Meeting (Lunch, D-103) CCA Leadership Meeting (Lunch, C-205) CSF Meeting (Lunch, A-200) Varsity & JV Volleyball @ North Torrance (3:15 pm) BEACH DAY! PowderPuff Champs vs Faculty @ Lunch Hispanic Heritage Month WrapUp @ Lunch Key Club Meeting (Lunch, A-200) Olympian Band Club Meeting (Lunch, B-101) Otaku Club Meeting (Lunch, G-107) Volleyball Club Meeting (Lunch, G-212) Varsity Girls Tennis @ Torrance (2:30 pm) Freshmen Football vs Torrance (3 pm) JV Football @ Torrance (3 pm) Varsity & JV Volleyball vs Centennial (3:15pm) School Site Council Meeting (5 pm, A206) Title I Meeting (6 pm, Rice Auditorium) CATCH THE SPIRIT! WEAR YOUR CLASS COLORS! ALL-SCHOOL RALLY 4TH PERIOD HOMECOMING VOTING 6TH PERIOD MEChA Meeting (Lunch, G-111) Otaku Club Meeting (Lunch, D-107) Homecoming Tailgate (5-7 pm) Homecoming Football Game vs Torrance (7 pm) Carnival Extravaganza Homecoming Dance (7 pm-11 pm) $20 per person includes food and activities Leuzinger Girls Basketball League (8 am-4 pm, Thompson Gym) Saturday School (8 am-12 pm) District Employee Basketball League (9 am-12 pm, Thompson Gym) Leuzinger Boys Basketball League (1 pm-6 pm, Thompson Gym) Leuzinger High School Vision Statement All Olympian graduates will be eligible to attend a four-year college or university. Our students will leave Leuzinger High School with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to be successful in any postsecondary education environment. They will have a strong sense of what occupation they would like to pursue as a career, and will have received guidance as to which post-secondary institutions, training programs, or industries will best fit their personal goals.