
February 25, 2019
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Purchase Your AP Exam |
Students who plan to take an AP Exam this year should visit the student store, either in person or online, to purchase their exams. The deadline to purchase all testing is March 8th. If your child receives free or reduced lunch, please have them see Mrs. Fernandes as soon as possible for special paperwork. |
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Mock Trial |
Mock Trial is going to their annual Ventura County Mock Trial competition! They will compete against 34 other schools in Ventura County. The first place school will compete at the state competition in March. |
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Yearbook | The award-winning SSHS Yearbook is on sale now! Would you like to place an ad in the yearbook? See flyer in the documents folder for more information. | ||||||||||||||||||
Play Production Presents: Sweeney Todd |
A perfect example of Victorian melodrama, Sweeney Todd, is the tale of the demon barber of Fleet Street whose haircuts are to die for! Little do his unsuspecting customers know that they will become Mr. Todd's next victims and the main ingredient in Mrs. Lovett's meat pies! Tickets are on sale now! Performances are in the PAC Friday, March 8, 7:00 PM Saturday, March 9, 2:00 & 7:00 PM Ticket Prices Adult: $16 Senior / Child: $14 ASB: $14 (one ticket only) Booster: $12 (one ticket only) Matinee: $12 Group (5 or more): $12 ea. |
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Instrumental Music Festival |
Help Needed |
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Call for Speakers | The Distinguished Speaker Series is looking for individuals with a passion for life sciences and technology to audition to present at the Biotechnology Speaker Symposium this April. Two speakers will be chosen from the auditions to present prior to the keynote speaker, Dr. Carol Curchoe. Those who wish to audition should prepare a five minute presentation relating to biotechnology, specifically history of DNA research, epigenetics, human gene trials, or the GMO controversy. Auditions will be held after school on March 12 in Mr. Lapins Room Sign Ups: https://bit.ly/2TGKTMg |
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Vocal and Instrumental Music Fundraiser |
Nothing beats a good cuppa coffee...or tea...or cocoa. No matter what your tastes are, we've got you covered. Giving Bean roasts Arabica beans from South and Central America, Africa and Asia and ships it out fresh to you. They also specialize in Artisan teas full of antioxidants for good taste and good health. Take a look at the attached order form and place your order in person with any vocal or instrumental music student or turn your order into Mrs. Abbe in the choir room. Additionally, you may order online and your order will ship directly to you. Here is the link for online orders: https://tinyurl.com/sshsgivingbean The online store does say Vocal Music but Instrumental Music families may order as well. We will be separating each departments orders and giving your students profit credit in their departmental accounts. Mixed Bag is still available for online orders!!! School code 472020 Free shipping code on orders over $75 - FS7519 40% profit margin Please take note, even if your student is not going to Anaheim, his/her fundraising profits will go into his/her departmental account to be used for next year's Disneyland workshops and trips. As always, thank you for your support of our vocal and instrumental students. |
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College and Career - Seniors |
FAFSA |
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Seniors and Senior Parents |
Please read the senior newsletter located in the attachments folder of this Monday Message. |
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College and Career - All Students |
SAT Prep |
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PTSA |
Please join PTSA today and help support the programs, events and activities that SSHS PTSA provides. Membership is only $6 per person. Please visit our website for more information and to sign up using a credit card. Remember, in order to qualify for PTSA Senior Graduate Scholarships, students must be a member for 2 years. |
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Attention SSHS Performing Arts Seniors and Families! | Every year the Santa Susana High School Performing Arts Boosters award cash scholarships to graduating seniors within the performing arts departments at SSHS. Applicants must meet the following criteria to apply: -Has attended Santa Susana High School for at least two years and is a graduating senior. -Has enrolled in the performing arts department (dance, theatre, instrumental, stagecraft, choir) in which you will apply for at least two years. -Has an overall GPA of no less than 2.5 and no less than 3.5 cumulative GPA in the performing arts department. -Parent/guardian/student must be a Santa Susana Performing Arts Booster Member for at least two years as of March 1st, 2019. -Is in the process of enrolling in, or have been accepted to a junior college, four year university or vocational school. If you are a qualifying senior and would like to apply for these scholarships, please print out the attached application requirement forms (Located in the documents folder) and submit to Mrs. Wigdor in the College and Career Center no later than Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 by 3 PM. All complete applications received by April 3rd will be reviewed by the SSPAB Scholarship Committee and selected recipients will be announced at the SSHS Senior Awards Ceremony at the end of the school year. |
