Student Bulletin

May 13, 2013

New News:

Girls Volleyball: Girls Spring Volleyball schedule has changed!! Please come by the Team Room at lunch on Tuesday 5/14 to pick up a new schedule from Coach Lindeen.

Boys Basketball: Any boys interested in trying out for JV basketball for this summer meet Wednesday at lunch in Room 610.

Atención, por favor: The final product for the Spanish song contest is due this Friday May 17th. Remember that you need to turn in the lyrics and the video to a Spanish teacher.  ¡Hasta luego!

Volunteer Opportunity: Looking for community service hours to impress the colleges? The Ruben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park needs volunteers this summer working as camp counselors, special museum ambassadors, and more. Go to the career center for more details

Student Bulletin

May 10, 2013

New News:

G-Crew: Interviews start today. If you do not have an interview time or are confused, stop by P-19 for help.

1. Camp LEAD: Has a teacher or staff member recommended you for Camp LEAD? If so, turn you application into the GRC by Friday, May 10th for consideration.

Scholarship Opportunities: Two new scholarships are available for Grossmont student's only. The Ron Murphy Memorial Scholarship, and the Grossmont Educational Foundation. Both can be found on the GHS website, or you can get the application from Krista Santoro in the GRC.

It's That Time: Prom court voting has begun. Voting is up at Tallyspace.com. Vote 5 girls & 5 guys for Grossmont's court! Prom court will be announced next Wednesday at lunch!

Student Bulletin

May 9, 2013

New News:

G-Crew: Interviews start today. If you do not have an interview time or are confused, stop by P-19 for help.

1. Camp LEAD: Has a teacher or staff member recommended you for Camp LEAD? If so, turn you application into the GRC by Friday, May 10th for consideration.

Scholarship Opportunities: Two new scholarships are available for Grossmont student's only. The Ron Murphy Memorial Scholarship, and the Grossmont Educational Foundation. Both can be found on the GHS website, or you can get the application from Krista Santoro in the GRC.

Attention Student Summit Members: The last meeting of the year has been moved to Thursday May 30th. You will get a permission slip that week to attend. Thank you.

It's That Time: Prom court voting has begun. Voting is up at Tallyspace.com. Vote 5 girls & 5 guys for Grossmont's court! Prom court will be announced next Wednesday at lunch!

Choir Dessert Show: The Choir Dessert Show tickets are almost gone. If you have any hope of hearing Lisa Moore sing "My Cheri Amor" you need to speak with a choir student and buy a ticket before they are completely sold out. The choir will present the music of MOTOWN. Come here Veronica Tooson sing "Got You Back in My Arms Again." And the Women's Ensemble -- my " G H S' They sound better than Diana Ross and the Supremes!!!! You DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS 'ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE." TUESDAY - MAY 21ST 7 PM IN THE OLD GYMNASIUM

College Night:  GHS is sponsoring a college night and mini college fair this Thursday from 6-8 pm in the library. Come and learn about what it takes to apply and get into a great college. See the counseling website for more information.

Hey Grossmont!  Remember there is a blood drive on campus May 23rd, periods 1 through 6.  If you're under seventeen, please pick up a permission slip in a senior or junior English class.  “WE WANT TO SUCK YOUR BLOOD!”

Student Bulletin

May 8, 2013

New News:

G-Crew: All student who turned in a G-Crew Application, you will be receiving an interview call slip in your 2nd period class Wednesday. If you do not receive one, stop by P-19.

1. Camp LEAD: Has a teacher or staff member recommended you for Camp LEAD? If so, turn you application into the GRC by Friday, May 10th for consideration.

Scholarship Opportunities: Two new scholarships are available for Grossmont student's only. The Ron Murphy Memorial Scholarship, and the Grossmont Educational Foundation. Both can be found on the GHS website, or you can get the application from Krista Santoro in the GRC.

Attention Student Summit Members: The last meeting of the year has been moved to Thursday May 30th. You will get a permission slip that week to attend. Thank you.

It's That Time: Prom court voting has begun. Voting is up at Tallyspace.com. Vote 5 girls & 5 guys for Grossmont's court! Prom court will be announced next Wednesday at lunch!

Choir Dessert Show: The Choir Dessert Show tickets are almost gone. If you have any hope of hearing Lisa Moore sing "My Cheri Amor" you need to speak with a choir student and buy a ticket before they are completely sold out. The choir will present the music of MOTOWN. Come here Veronica Tooson sing "Got You Back in My Arms Again." And the Women's Ensemble -- my " G H S' They sound better than Diana Ross and the Supremes!!!! You DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS 'ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE." TUESDAY - MAY 21ST 7 PM IN THE OLD GYMNASIUM

College Night:  GHS is sponsoring a college night and mini college fair this Thursday from 6-8 pm in the library. Come and learn about what it takes to apply and get into a great college. See the counseling website for more information.

Hey Grossmont!  Remember there is a blood drive on campus May 23rd, periods 1 through 6.  If you're under seventeen, please pick up a permission slip in a senior or junior English class.  “WE WANT TO SUCK YOUR BLOOD!”

Juniors and Seniors:  Are you interested in working at Sea World this Summer? Sea World is hiring singers, hosts, Sesame Street Characters and dancers. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Students:  Are you interested in a career in aviation? Project LIFT will be hosting an event June 10th at San Diego International Airport. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Attention College-Bound Students:  Are you interested in learning more about Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn or Stanford?  They will have a student/parent information session this Thursday, May 9th at 7:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Mission Valley. Go to www.exploringcollegeoptions.org for more info.

Student Bulletin

May 7, 2013

New News:

It's official! Grossmont High School is a 2013 California Exemplary Arts School. Only seven high schools in the state were awarded this honor and Grossmont High School was the only one awarded in our County. This award recognizes schools that, in addition to high academic achievement indicated by their Distinguished School qualifications, have committed time and resources to broad-based arts education programs that strengthen students’ creativity and encourages their personal interests. Way to go VAPA team and Grossmont High School!

G-Crew: All student who turned in a G-Crew Application, you will be receiving an interview call slip in your 2nd period class Wednesday. If you do not receive one, stop by P-19.

1. Camp LEAD: Has a teacher or staff member recommended you for Camp LEAD? If so, turn your application into the GRC by Friday, May 10th for consideration.

¡Oye!  The winner of the Spanish class attendance contest is……  Sra. Bates’ 3^rd period AND Sra. Joyce and Tejeda’s 5^th period!!  ¡Muy bien!  ¡Estás en clase!

College Night:  GHS is sponsoring a college night and mini college fair this Thursday from 6-8 pm in the library. Come and learn about what it takes to apply and get into a great college. See the counseling website for more information.

Hey Grossmont!  Remember there is a blood drive on campus May 23rd, periods 1 through 6.  If you're under seventeen, please pick up a permission slip in a senior or junior English class.  “WE WANT TO SUCK YOUR BLOOD!”

Attention Swim, Dive and Water Polo Athletes: Effective immediately, please do not place or leave unattended bags or other items on the pool deck at any time. Any unattended items will be confiscated and the student will be subject to disciplinary action. Thank you for your cooperation.

Attention Sophomores!  Are you planning to apply to a UC school or competitive private and/or out of state school?  You might want to consider taking an SAT subject test.  Registration is at www.collegeboard.com and must be completed by Tuesday, May 7th to avoid a late fee.  You can visit Ms. V-Dub in the counseling office or visit the main counseling page on the GHS website for more details.

Juniors and Seniors:  Are you interested in working at Sea World this Summer? Sea World is hiring singers, hosts, Sesame Street Characters and dancers. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Students:  Are you interested in a career in aviation? Project LIFT will be hosting an event June 10th at San Diego International Airport. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Attention College-Bound Students:  Are you interested in learning more about Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn or Stanford?  They will have a student/parent information session this Thursday, May 9th at 7:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Mission Valley. Go to www.exploringcollegeoptions.org for more info.

Student Bulletin

May 6, 2013

*****  ATHLETICS  *****

PLEASE SEE WEBSITE (www.grossmont.guhsd.net) FOR TODAY’S ATHLETIC EVENTS.

New News:

It's official! Grossmont High School is a 2013 California Exemplary Arts School. Only seven high schools in the state were awarded this honor and Grossmont High School was the only one awarded in our County. This award recognizes schools that, in addition to high academic achievement indicated by their Distinguished School qualifications, have committed time and resources to broad-based arts education programs that strengthen students’ creativity and encourages their personal interests. Way to go VAPA team and Grossmont High School!

¡Oye!  The winner of the Spanish class attendance contest is……  Sra. Bates’ 3^rd period AND Sra. Joyce and Tejeda’s 5^th period!!  ¡Muy bien!  ¡Estás en clase!

College Night:  GHS is sponsoring a college night and mini college fair this Thursday from 6-8 pm in the library. Come and learn about what it takes to apply and get into a great college. See the counseling website for more information.

The Choir's Dessert Show:  The Choir's Dessert Show.   The Choir's Dessert Show.  May 21st ---   May 21st ----- May 21st-----      7 PM  --  7 PM   --  7 PM  --  7 PM     in the Gym -- in the Gym -- in the Gym ---   Tickets went on sale last Thursday, and 10 tables were sold in the first hour.  Do not let too much time pass before you speak with a choir student and obtain a Dessert Show ticket.  Come hear the MUSIC OF MOTOWN featuring Clay Wilson on Percussion, Bryce Montgomery on Electric Guitar and of course, the best best singers around!  Dan Jacobs will be a featured soloist as the men of Grossmont sing "I'll Be There" - complete with choreography!!!  Get your ticket today!!

Hey Grossmont!  Remember there is a blood drive on campus May 23rd, periods 1 through 6.  If you're under seventeen, please pick up a permission slip in a senior or junior English class.  “WE WANT TO SUCK YOUR BLOOD!” (In a Romanian accent, try to sound like a vampire!)

Attention Swim, Dive and Water Polo Athletes: Effective immediately, please do not place or leave unattended bags or other items on the pool deck at any time. Any unattended items will be confiscated and the student will be subject to disciplinary action. Thank you for your cooperation.

Attention Sophomores!  Are you planning to apply to a UC school or competitive private and/or out of state school?  You might want to consider taking an SAT subject test.  Registration is at www.collegeboard.com and must be completed by Tuesday, May 7th to avoid a late fee.  You can visit Ms. V-Dub in the counseling office or visit the main counseling page on the GHS website for more details.

Juniors and Seniors:  Are you interested in working at Sea World this Summer? Sea World is hiring singers, hosts, Sesame Street Characters and dancers. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Students:  Are you interested in a career in aviation? Project LIFT will be hosting an event June 10th at San Diego International Airport. Stop by the Career Center for more details.

Attention College-Bound Students:  Are you interested in learning more about Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn or Stanford?  They will have a student/parent information session this Thursday, May 9th at 7:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Mission Valley. Go to www.exploringcollegeoptions.org for more info.

Pass the Cap:  The Grossmont Educational Foundation is having its second annual "Pass the Cap" event during teacher appreciation week May 6-10th. Tell your parents or you can bring the money from home and drop a monetary donation large or small in the coonskin buckets that volunteers will be holding at all school drop off times next week. All proceeds go to the teachers for classroom materials and projects. Say thank you to our fantastic teachers by donating next week! Thanks in advance for your support.

Student Bulletin

May 3, 2013

New News:

27th Annual Student Art Exhibit @ Parkway Plaza May 3-5th
Check out all the fantastic paintings, drawings, printmaking, pottery, photography, digital arts, and so much more at the Grossmont District Student Art exhibit near JC Penney's at Parkway Plaza. The award ceremony begins at 5:30 Friday night. The artwork is on display from Friday through Sunday May 5th.

The Choir's Dessert Show.  The Choir's Dessert Show.   The Choir's Dessert Show.  May 21st ---   May 21st ----- May 21st-----      7 PM -- 7 PM    --  7 PM    7 PM     in the Gym -- in the Gym -- in the Gym ---   Tickets went on sale yesterday and 10 tables were sold in the first hour.  Do not let too much time pass before you speak with a choir student and obtain a Dessert Show Ticket.  Come hear the MUSIC OF MOTOWN featuring Clay Wilson on Percussion, Bryce Montgomery on Electric Guitar and of course, the best best singers around!  Dan Jacobs will be a featured soloist as the men of Grossmont sing "I'll Be There" - complete with choreography!!!  Get your ticket today!!

QUIZ:  What do Matt Collins, Emily Kluzak, Kiana Persons, Noah Monahan, Amelia Francis, Evan Pollington, Chelce Blackwood, Victoria Torales and Rachel Allingham have in common?  Come to the award ceremony of the district-wide Student Art Exhibit in Parkway Plaza at 5:30 tonight to find out! Art exhibit is near JC Penneys.

Attention Swim, Dive and Water Polo Athletes: Effective immediately, please do not place or leave unattended bags or other items on the pool deck at any time. Any unattended items will be confiscated and the student will be subject to disciplinary action. Thank you for your cooperation.

Attention Sophomores!  Are you planning to apply to a UC school or competitive private and/or out of state school?  You might want to consider taking an SAT subject test.  Registration is at www.collegeboard.com and must be completed by Tuesday, May 7th to avoid a late fee.  You can visit Ms. V-Dub in the counseling office or visit the main counseling page on the GHS website for more details.

Pass the Cap: The Grossmont Educational Foundation is having its second annual "Pass the Cap" event during teacher appreciation week May 6-10th. Tell your parents or you can bring the money from home and drop a monetary donation large or small in the coonskin buckets that volunteers will be holding at all school drop off times next week. All proceeds go to the teachers for classroom materials and projects. Say thank you to our fantastic teachers by donating next week! Thanks in advance for your support.

Student Bulletin

May 2, 2013

New News:

Seniors- If you ordered graduation announcements through San Diego Graduate Supply, representatives will be handing them out during lunch this Thursday, May 2nd. You must have a picture ID to pick up your order. Any announcements not picked up Thursday during lunch will have to picked up at San Diego Graduate Supply.

Choir Dessert Show: Grossmont's Choirs -- you know, the choir with such fine singers as: Dan Jacobs - Mitchel Jungmen - Bobby Weiss - Cameron Wheeler - Clay Wilson - Jordie Torzeski -MacKenzie Manns - Vanessa Corral - Claire Lucas - Ryan Barnes - Jeff Bowers - Michael Plummer-and one hundred or so of Grossmont's finest... Anyway - the tickets for the Choir's Dessert Show - on Tuesday May 21st - go on sale today -- and, because the Dessert Show sells out every year - NO TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR! So get your tickets ASAP. Just ask Dan Jacobs - Mitchel Jungman - Bobby Weiss - Cameron Wheeler - Clay Wilson - Jordie Torzeski - MacKenzie Manns, Vanessa Corral - Claire Lucas - Ryan Barnes - Jeff Bowers - Micheal Plummer -...........or any of the other one hundred - or so - choir members.  The Dessert Show is Tuesday, May 21st 7 PM in the OLD GYM. Last year all tickets were sold two week's before the show and several Dessert Show tickets were later found for sale on Ebay for $200 each! Pay one/tenth that amount and get your ticket today!!!

Attention Swim, Dive and Water Polo Athletes:  Effective immediately, please do not place or leave unattended bags or other items on the pool deck at any time.  Any unattended items will be confiscated and the student will be subject to disciplinary action.  Thank you for your cooperation,

Travel Club: Meeting on Friday, May 3, in room 830, during lunch.

Students: Leadership Cord applications are due to room 240 this Friday 5/3.

G Crew: All G-Crew Apps due this Friday in P-19

Pass the Cap: The Grossmont Educational Foundation is having its second annual "Pass the Cap" event during teacher appreciation week May 6-10th. Tell your parents or you can bring the money from home and drop a monetary donation large or small in the coonskin buckets that volunteers will be holding at all school drop off times next week. All proceeds go to the teachers for classroom materials and projects. Say thank you to our fantastic teachers by donating next week! Thanks in advance for your support.

Dance Concert: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo, May 2 at 6:30pm in the Old Gym. Cost is $4.00, great dances in hip hop, contemporary, jazz & folklorico.

Teacher of the Month: Congratulations to Mr. Fleming for winning the April Teacher of the Month award. You are a champion! Another shout out to Ms. Thren’s 5^thperiod class for winning Class of the Month for the month of April. You guys rock! Remember to nominate a teacher or class for the month of May with the link on the GHS website.

Student Bulletin

May 1, 2013

New News:

Seniors:  If you ordered graduation announcements through San Diego Graduate Supply, representatives will be handing them out during lunch this Thursday, May 2nd. You must have a picture ID to pick up your order. Any announcements not picked up Thursday during lunch will have to picked up at San Diego Graduate Supply.

Students:  Leadership Cord applications are due to room 240 this Friday.

G Crew:  All G-Crew applications are due this Friday in room P-19.

Teacher of the Month:  Congratulations to Mr. Fleming for winning the April Teacher of the Month award.  You are a champion!  Another shoutout to Ms. Thren’s 5^th period class for winning Class of the Month for the month of April.  You guys rock!  Remember to nominate a teacher or class for the month of May with the link on the GHS website.

Pass the Cap:  The Grossmont Educational Foundation is having its second annual "Pass the Cap" event during teacher appreciation week May 6-10th. Tell your parents or you can bring the money from home and drop a monetary donation large or small in the coonskin buckets that volunteers will be holding at all school drop off times next week. All proceeds go to the teachers for classroom materials and projects. Say thank you to our fantastic teachers by donating next week! Thanks in advance for your support.

Dance Concert:  Celebrating Cinco de Mayo, May 2 at 6:30pm in the Old Gym. Cost is $4.00, great dances in hip hop, contemporary, jazz & folklorico.

Student Bulletin

April 30, 2013

New News:

Summer school applications are now available in the front office. If you need to make up an F, fill out a summer school application, get a parent signature, and return it to the front office asap. Classes fill up fast!

Pass the Cap: The Grossmont Educational Foundation is having its second annual "Pass the Cap" event during teacher appreciation week May 6-10th. Tell your parents or you can bring the money from home and drop a monetary donation large or small in the coonskin buckets that volunteers will be holding at all school drop off times next week. All proceeds go to the teachers for classroom materials and projects. Say thank you to our fantastic teachers by donating next week! Thanks in advance for your support.

Water polo: Meeting today at Lunch in room 760. Come get all the info for summer polo. Questions about water polo... see Ms. Wilson in room 760. See you Tuesday!

Dance Concert: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo, May 2 at 6:30pm in the Old Gym. Cost is $4.00, great dances in hip hop, contemporary, jazz & folklorico.

During CST testing, the after school library hours will change: Monday: 3:00-4:00

Tuesday: 2:10-3:10 Wednesday: 2:45-3:45 Thursday: 2:10-3:10

Math Tutorials: There will be no math tutorials during STAR testing. We will resume the tutorials on May 21st.