Early Releases: Soph Baseball Team at 1:50 pm Varsity Baseball Team at 2:00 pm There will be a mandatory Key Club meeting today at 3:15 pm in room A207. Attention Seniors: Last chance to apply for your Cal Grant! Please pick up application in the counseling office! Must be post marked by next Friday, March 2! Don’t delay get your college money today! Our yearbook publishing company has just announced that they will be printing an additional 54 books this year. That means that these extra books will be sold on a first-come, firstserved basis. They will cost $80 CASH Only payable to the bookkeeper. Seniors, now is your chance to buy that wonderful book of memories. You won’t get another opportunity. Buy now or face regrets later. Our 2012 yearbook will be printed in all color this year and promises to be one of the best ever. Attention All Seniors! Packets for the Senior Trip to Magic Mountain are available for pick up in the Bookkeeper’s office. A deposit of $100.00 is due by Friday, March 2nd. Applications for the Academic Block T will be available today on the THS website. This is a recognition program that rewards students for academic achievement. Applications are due to Mrs. Hutsell by March 14 in room E-111. You can also see Mrs. Hutsell if you have any questions. Modesto Junior College cordially invites students to attend their 28th Annual Hispanic Education Conference on Saturday, March 17, 2012 from 8:00am – 2:00pm. The conference goals are to encourage our local Latino high school and college youth to choose a career path, focus on a goal and enlighten students about the multitude of choices available to them upon completion of high school. We are also offering the participants an opportunity to see various role models from diverse occupational areas. We hope students leave the conference feeling inspired and motivated to pursue their educational or career goals. For more information visit www.mjc.edu/HEC Scholarships Edward Teller Science Scholarship-paper copies available only-$1,000-Graduating senior, college bound, must list science coursework and science-related activities on application. Return completed applications to Mr. Kirk Brown in Room E104. Deadline 4/27/12 Rotary Club of Tracy-www.tracyrotaryclub.org-$500-$1,000-Graduating senior, college bound, copy of unofficial transcript, 3 letters of recommendation. Deadline 3/30/12 San Joaquin Human Resource Associaton-www.sjhra.org-4 @ $500-Graduating senior, college bound and majoring in Human Resources, Business Administration & Management, Psychology or Education. Demonstrate community service, copy of unofficial transcript, essay and 2 letters of recommendation. Deadline 4/6/12 PHCS-Portuguese Historical and Cultural Society-paper copies available only-$500-$1,000Graduating senor of Portuguese descent, college bound, letter of recommendation, essay on any subject touching on the applicant’s Portuguese heritage. Deadline 3/3/12 Nordstrom Scholarship Program-www.Nordstrom.com/scholarship-$2,500 for 4 years-Open to JUNIORS only. Have at least a 2.7 GPA, participated in community service, plan to attend a 4 yr. University. Deadline 5/1/12 Wanda Sillivan Community Service Scholarship-paper copies available only-$1,000Graduating senior, college bound. This scholarship focuses on Community Service as the primary criteria. Student must have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Essay on “How this scholarship will help you achieve your goals”. Deadline 4/13/12 George P. Stein Vocational Scholarship-paper copies available only-$1,000-Graduating senior with a 2.5 GPA or better. Must be going into a vocational field such as an auto mechanic, culinary arts, firefighter, nurse, etc. Short one page essay on “How this scholarship will help you achieve your goals”. Deadline 4/13/12 Dr. Jack Sjolin Health Profession Scholarship-$1,000-Graduating senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher with a desire to help mankind in a health related field. Essay on “How this scholarship will help you achieve your goals in a health related career”. Copy of transcript and photo. Deadline 4/13/12 Tracy Republican Women-paper copies available only-$1,000-Graduating female senior, college bound, 1 letter of recommendation, recent photo, essay on one topic listed on application and short essay outlining your goals for the future. Deadline 4/13/12 SAFE Credit Union-www.safecu.org-$1,000-Graduating senior, college bound, Students will be chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, personal statement, letters of recommendation and community involvement. Deadline 3/12/12 San Joaquin Delta Colleg-www.deltacollege.edu/dept/finaid/scholarships-$100-$1,000several scholarships available-graduating senior planning to attend San Joaquin Delta College in the fall of 2012. Deadline 3/2/12 Fri Feb 24 Key Club meeting at 3:15 pm in room A207 Sat Feb 25 SATURDAY SCHOOL (Double Time)