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Carlmont High School
Student Bulletin
May 13, 2008
CLUBS AND PROGRAMS
The
Carlmont Hip Hop Squad is holding tryouts on May 28th. You’ve seen them
perform at games and assemblies and here is your chance to be apart of
the team! Tryouts will be held in the dance studio at 3:30 p.m. on
Wednesday, may 28th. Make sure that you come in dance attire and be on
time. If you have any questions, talk to Sarah Cox or Sofie Zarrabi.
Look for the flyers around school! – Reed
Seniors, there are
half-time job opportunities for the coming year. Work as an academic
coach/tutor for the Built To Last Program and earn a $2,300
Scholarship at the end of the year. Come by the Career Center Wed May 14th at 12:30 and sign up. – Dominguez
Listen up Students! The End of the Year Library Schedule is as follows:
May 16 - All library books are due!
May 23 - Library closes for Textbook Collection. Students will be welcome to study as long as space is available. - Laine
PERFORMING ARTS
Please
pick up an information sheet from Ms. Secrist if you're interested in
auditioning for Intermediate or Advanced Dance for the 2008-09 school
year. The completed sheet needs to be returned no later than 7*
Wednesday May 22nd 2008. Auditions for incoming freshman will be held
Thursday May 22nd from 4pm-7pm and for current students, Friday May
23rd from 4pm - 7pm in the dance studio. – Secrist
SPORTS
Do
you need a Pre-Sports Physical? Come to BAK Physical Therapy on
Saturday May 31st from 8:30 – 11:30a.m., located at 705 Oak Grove
Avenue in Menlo Park. The cost is $20 and this physical is valid for
the entire 2008-2009 school year for all fall, winter and spring
sports. Any questions, please call 650-363-5674. - Low
COLLEGE AND CAREER
Seniors:
If you are planning to go to a two-year community college, now is the
time to apply. And if you need money for college, the deadline is for
Cal Grant is Sept 2nd. If you need help applying for college or
financial aid, visit the College Center at lunch or 7th period. -
Dominguez
All Carlmont students and parents are invited to come
and listen to a Senior Panel talk about what it was like for them to
research, apply, and select where to attend college next Wednesday, May
21st at 6:30pm in the Carlmont Library. - Dominguez
OTHER
Over
the last weekend, a rugby team made up of San Mateo High School,
Woodside High School and Carlmont fought to a 4th place finish in the
Pacific Coast Invitational Rugby Tournament in the Gold Division
prevailing over teams from all over Northern California and Oregon.
Three Carlmont freshmen Christian Collins, Tyler Hutcherson and Alex
Smith played for the second Peninsula Green Rugby Team along with rugby
players from San Mateo High School and Bellarmine High School in the
Bronze Division of the tournament, placing 4th in a great team effort.
This tournament marks the end of the season for the Peninsula Green 15
a side rugby team, who finished second overall in league. The Peninsula
Green 7 a side rugby starts in June at Woodside High School and if you
want to play rugby, contact Christian Collins, Tyler Hutcheson or Alex
Smith. Come out and be part of something fun..."
On Saturday, at
the Stanford University Graduate School of Business out of 16 teams
Carlmont placed 1st and 2nd at the BUILD Business Plan competition. In
front of close to 300 people, the winning team took home $500 and won
by just 2 points against their classmates. This was the first time
Carlmont ever made it to the finals and we are so proud of everyone.
When you see the following freshmen please congratulate them. The
first place team members of Hurricane bags are: Sarah Bradbury, Klaes
Montgomery, Fredy Tores, Nate Denys, Jonathan Stancil. In second place,
please congratulate: Janiece Burns, Akilah Kyer, Taylor St. Claire,
Shawntaja Jordan. - Griffin
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Please pick up an information sheet from Ms. Secrist if you're interested in auditioning for Intermediate or Advanced Dance for the 2008-09 school year. The completed sheet needs to be returned no later than 7* Wednesday May 22nd 2008 via email or my staff mailbox. You can download the form here . Auditions for incoming freshman will be held Thursday May 22nd from 4pm-7pm and for current students, Friday May 23rd from 4pm - 7pm in the dance studio. - Secrist
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When: May 31, 2008
Where: B&N, 11 West Hillsdale Blvd.
Click here to download the voucher to take along.
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Parents! Belmont Safe School has prepared an educational series to help you stay informed to keep your children safe. All sessions will be held at the Norte Dame De Namur Theatre in Belmont, starting at 6:30 pm. Click here to download the flyer for more information.
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Session #1: Gang Education and Awareness
Date: May 7, 2008
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Session #2: Internet Child Safety
Date: May 22, 2008
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Session #3: Narcotics Education and Awareness
Date: June 3, 2008
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Carlmont is planning another trip to CHINA. The tentative dates for this trip are July 13- 22, 2008. Participants will visit the cities of Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi and Jiangyin. The current itinerary includes visiting famous culture heritages & high spots and Carlmont's sister schools. You will get the chance to experience excellent authentic Chinese cuisine and be surrounded by Chinese culture. We are negotiating with our travel contact to get the best possible pricing for this great trip, and individual prices will be determined by the number of students that are participating. Come to the treasurer's office for a flyer and more details!
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Click here to download the Feb. 20, 2008 edition of the Scholarship Bulletin.
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Date: September 20, 2008
Where: rowne Plaza Hotel, Foster City, California
Great
Reunions has been selected by your Reunion Committee to assist with the
planning and management of your upcoming reunion. They have finalized
the details including the date, location, and ticket price. Full
information about your reunion is posted at www.GreatReunions.com. Please contact Great Reunions at 1-800-655-7971 to update your address and purchase tickets.
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Graduation Information
Distribution of Caps and Gowns will be on Wednesday, May 28. At lunch and after school in the Quad. All late orders (after April 14) will be distributed on Wednesday, June 4 at 9:30 am in The Glen.
Graduation Photos - Parents...You can pre-register with our Graduation photographer to ensure that you receive proofs of your son or daughter at graduation within one day of the ceremony. Simply go to www.bobknightphoto.com/register . All proofs will be otherwise mailed to the current home address that we have on file.
Senior Activity Schedule (as of 4/21/08)
Cap, Gown, and Tassel Orders: Click here to see the orders as of April 15, 2008. Click here for the order form.
BACCALAUREATE, Wednesday, June 4, 7:00 pm, NDNU Theater, "A Celebration of the Class of 2008!"
- Auditions on Monday, May 5, 5:00 pm in Choir Room. Sign up with Ms. Sagi or Mr. Kelly
- No Tickets for event. Seating is first come, first served.
SENIOR SERVICE SEAL POINTS
- Earn a gold, silver, or bronze seal on your diploma
- Complete the Service Seal Form
- Return to Mr. Kelly by May 9
SENIOR PICNIC
GRADUATION
- Friday, June 6, 10:00 am in the Glen (rain or shine)
- Seating is on a first come, first served basis. NO RESERVING SEATS!
- Mandatory practices on June 4 and 5 at 10:00 am
- Handicap seating and parking available
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Help us expand the Carlmont Library collection by sponsoring a book. Simply click on the wish list icon below. You can order any item from amazon.com or you can make a note of the details and purchase the book from a local vendor. Upon its arrival we will attach an acknowledgment label on the inside cover of the book with your name and date. Many thanks for your generous support of the CHS Library.Click here to go to the CHS Library Wish List on amazon.com
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Carlmont class of 1958 is having a 50th reunion!
We know what you're thinking; "It can't be 50 years...I'm not that old!")
Date: October 11, 2008
Location: San Mateo Elks Club for dinner and dance
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Grad Night 2008 tickets are on sale now! Purchase your ticket before the price goes up again on May 1, 2008! Download the needed forms from our PSG 2008 page . You can also pick up the Ticket Order Form and Permission Slip/Waiver Form from Ms. Eggli-Smith in the Administration Office. She also has a list of who has signed up. |
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On campus parking is for staff only during the hours of 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. All violators will be subject to ticketing and towing.
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These are the reports
prepared by WestEd for the CDE on Sequoia Union High School District's 2005 California Healthy Kids
Survey. These files are in PDF format.
Key Findings - Snapshot of the HKS.
Technical Report - Contains more detail.
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Here are the S. A. R. C.s and Executive Summaries for Carlmont High School, 2006-2007. Click on each link to download the appropriate file(s).
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Carlmont Shadowing Program
Our 8th grade student Shadowing Program will end for this school year on Thursday, March 6, 2008. The last day to call in or fax a new request is Wednesday, February 27, 2008. Interested parents are welcome to telephone our 8th Grade Transition Line at 650-595-0210, ext. 8400 to request a shadow date. New this year, you can also download the "Shadowing Fax Back Request Form " (click here). Faxed requests must be received no later than Wednesday, February 27th. For information on the 8th Grade Transition Program, click here. |
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Carlmont offers two after school support programs, the Carlmont Motivational Center (CMC) and the Scholar School program.
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Carlmont High School is an outstanding school where students are nurtured to their full potential. It is nestled in a beautiful forty-two acre tree filled setting. There is an exceptional amount of parent and community involvement, which contributes to the calm, clean, safe learning environment.
Our Mission
The mission of Carlmont High School is to provide an engaged learning community in order for all students to succeed in academic, career, and life choices as responsible and positive members of a diverse society.
Our Vision
Carlmont students will be critical thinkers who are academically and socially prepared to be life-long learners and citizens of a global society. The Carlmont community fosters self-confidence and creativity in order for students to become productive, ethical, responsible, and involved with school and community,
Our Expected Schoolwide Learning Results (ESLRs)
1. Students will. . . Read and communicate proficiently:
- Read proficiently to gather, analyze and evaluate information
- Communicate effectively through written and oral language
2. Students will. . . Use problem-solving skills
- Use scientific, mathematical, technological, and critical reasoning.
3. Students will. . . Understand and work with diverse groups of people
- Work effectively in groups of individuals with diverse cultures, languages, ideas, and learning styles.
4. Students will. . . Show personal responsibility and respectful behavior
- Act ethically, responsibly and respectfully, practicing principles of wellness and self-discipline.
5. Students will. . . Participate in co-curricular and/or extra-curricular activities
- Create and participate in visual arts, performing arts, and/or extra-curricular activities.
Carlmont High School
1400 Alameda de las Pulgas
Belmont, California 94002
(650) 595-0210
FAX: (650) 591-6067
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