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Glendale High School PTSA
"Building A Better School Community...TOGETHER!"
Weekly Update 8/22 - 8/26
 
Students, get connected to the GHS Community by joining a club! student representatives from many of the clubs offered at GHS will be in the Quad during the annual Club Rush, so be sure to stop by and check out all of the different options available to you.  Most clubs meet during lunch once or twice a month.  Join one or more clubs and meet a whole new group of friends with similar interests as you!

VARIETY SHOW AUDITIONS
TUESDAY, SEPT. 20th!

If you sing or dance or have some other talent you'd like to show off, come audition for a spot in the annual GHS Variety Show.  Auditions will be held in the band room, room 8101, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, after school from 3:15 p.m. until 5 p.m.  

Your act should be performance ready at the audition. Any questions? Ask Ms. Palmer or any drill team captain in the dance room. 

URGENT NEED FOR FOOD DONATIONS
GHS FAMILIES-- WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!

The Glendale Healthy Start food pantry is EMPTY!  This food pantry services GUSD families in need.   There is an urgent need for non-perishable food donations immediately.  Any non-expired canned goods and dried goods will be accepted.  The biggest need is for food staples such as rice, sugar, pasta, tuna, peanut butter, etc.   

Please drop all donations off at the Glendale Healthy Start office on the 1st floor of the GUSD building at 223 N. Jackson Street.   Thank you in advance for helping our community.

SAVE THE DATE!
OUR FIRST HOME FOOTBALL GAME
IS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH!

 
Our first home football game of the year is on Thursday, September 15th against Vasquez High School.  Come on out and support the team!  The PTSA will be running the concessions stands on both the Home and Away side.  Hot dogs, pretzels, churros, nachos and more will be available!

The PTSA will need lots of help with concessions.  More info will be coming soon about volunteer opportunities.  Students, this is a fun and easy way to get service hours!!! 


You must be a current PTA member to help with concessions.  To become a member, simply download a MEMBERSHIP FORM and send it in to school with your payment (either drop at the front office or mail it to: Glendale High PTSA 1440 East Broadway, Glendale CA 91205).  Each PTSA membership costs $10 for adults and $6.00 for students.

 
 
DON'T MISS COLLEGE INFO NIGHT ON AUG. 31ST!
 
Open to all students and families. 
It's never to early to start planning and
preparing for college!

WHAT: Workshops on topics such as Understanding the Cal States and UCs, Navigating the Private College Admission Process, The Benefits of Attending Community College and More!!

WHEN: Wednesday, August 31st, 2016

TIME: Begins at 6:30 pm

WHERE: GHS Cafeteria


FOR MORE INFO, CLICK HERE!
TAKE A FREE COLLEGE CLASS AT GHS
AND EARN COLLEGE CREDIT!

GCC will be offering Speech 101 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5:25 pm beginning September 19th.
 
  • Free Enrollment Fees 
  • Free Student Services and Health Fees
  • Textbooks are provided 
  • Earn College Credit and High School Credit
For more information and to pick up a packet, see Mrs. Hovannesian in the main office or visit www.glendale.edu/DualEnrollment

 

 

FREE SAT PRACTICE
(for the newly redesigned SAT)
Aug. 29:  Banking Day (12:57 dismissal)
Aug. 31:  College Info Night 6:30 - 8:30
Sept. 2:   NO SCHOOL
Sept. 5:   Labor Day/NO SCHOOL
Sept. 9:   Make Up Picture day
Sept. 15:  1st Home Football Game (vs. Vasquez HS)
Sept. 19:  Banking Day
Sept. 23:  Home Football Game (vs. CV)
Sept. 28:  Round Up (in Quad)
Sept. 29:  Home Football Game (vs. Burbank)

*BANKING DAYS (12:57 Dismissal)                       
August 29, September 19, October 3, 17 & 31, November 14 & 28,
December 5, January 9 & 23, February 6, March 6, April 3 & 17,
May 1

MINIMUM DAYS  (12:57 Dismissal)
October 7, March 17, April 7
IMPORTANT INFORMATION & DEADLINES

9/1 SAT Registration Deadline (10/1 test)

9/16 ACT Registration Deadllne (10/22 test)

10/1 Cal State Application opens

10/1 FAFSA app for 2017-18 opens

10/7  SAT Registration Deadline (11/5 test)

11/3  SAT Registration Deadline (12/3 test)

11/4  ACT Registration Deadline (12/10 test)

11/30 UC/Cal State Application deadline


UPCOMING EVENTS:

8/31 Glendale High College Night

10/22 Los Angeles Performing & Visual Arts College Fair (UCLA)

10/26 GUSD College & Career Fair (Civic Aud.)

REMINDERS
The UC application for Fall 2017 enrollment is now open!
FOUR essays are now required. Don't wait till the
last minute! Start your essays NOW!!!


GET YOUR SENIOR PORTRAITS DONE!!!
GHS uses White's Studios in North Hollywood.
Book Your Appointment Online Now!
This Year's Theme is: "What Is Your Story?"

Using the theme, tell your story through DANCE, a SHORT FILM, a POEM or STORY, an ORIGINAL SONG, a PHOTOGRAPH or a VISUAL WORK OF ART.

Click here for rules and guidelines for each arts category.
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