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Escondido Charter High School
"Education Is Our Business"
Charter Notes
Monday thru Wednesday, September 25 to 27, 2006
Week 7
ISPE (TCP):
ISPE logs are due. Logs will not be accepted after Wednesday. All ISPE logs,
essays, and contracts should be placed in the basket in the Library! Support
Our Troops:
Support the Blue Star Mothers of America fundraiser, taking place in first
period classes. The money you donate will help provide postage for military
personnel serving over seas to use during the holidays. The fundraiser
will end on Veterans Day and the class that raises the most money will
win a pizza party during lunch.
PSAT Exam:
Only 15 spaces left! See Mrs. McCrory or Mrs. Endermann in the library
with your $12 payment (cash or check made payable to ECHS) to register.
Parent/Student Meeting:
There will be an informational meeting for all students interested in
attending the Thanksgiving Service Project this Tuesday September 26th
at 6:00pm in room G105. All students interested in attending the trip
are strongly encouraged to bring their parents to this meeting.
Costa Rica Trip:
Are you interested in going to Costa Rica for 12 days to study sea turtles?
Bring your parents to an informational meeting on October 3 at 7:00 p.m.
in F103, or see Ms. Wood in the main office for more information.
FORE! -
The 5th Annual American Heritage Education Foundation Golf Tournament
will be held on Thursday,
October 26 at the Maderas Golf Club in Poway. Registration forms are available
in the Main Office or may be downloaded from our website at www.echs.org.
Western Roundup:
Due to the overwhelming response, tickets for the Western Round-Up Fundraiser
are now sold out. Thanks to all the parents, students, and community members
who purchased tickets to help support ECHS!
Community Service Opportunity:
The Parent Advisory Board needs volunteers to help at the Western Round-Up
Fundraiser. The PAB would like volunteers who can work a two hour shift--
setting up, waiting tables, or with cleanup. Student volunteer time will
be between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Student volunteers can
purchase a dinner ticket for the reduced price of $10. Please sign up
in the library.
Decorative Western Items:
The PAB is looking for decorative items you are willing to donate or lend
for the evening: western blankets, cowboy hats, wagon wheels, milk containers,
brands, silk flowers, old boots or anything that could be used for the
western ambiance. We are also looking for a hay wagon or carriage to be
used at the entrance to the school. If you have any of these items please
contact Catherine Barros at 739-1810 or e-mail barroshome@yahoo.com.
Food Service Employment Opportunity:
Skate and Dime Pizza, the snack bar located inside Ice-O-Plex (555 N.
Tulip), is looking for a few part-time employees to work up to 15 hours
per week. Hours will primarily be scheduled for weekends. Starting wage
for the position is $6.75/hr. Interested students, 16 years of age or
older, should contact Linda by calling 743-4171, Monday-Friday after 2:30
p.m.
Boy's Soccer Team:
There will be an informational meeting for all male students interested
in playing boy's soccer this winter. The meeting will be held this Wednesday,
September 27 at 4:00 p.m. in room C201. Please contact Mr. Cheney at (760)
752-4658 for more information.
Cross Country update:
The cross country team continues to run after school on Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Friday, from 3:15-5:00 p.m.. The next meet will be Saturday,
September 30, at Yucaipa High School. The meet begins at 7:30 a.m., so
the team members will need to meet at the Deer Springs Park and Ride at
5:30 a.m. Go White Tiger runners!
Wrestling:
There will be a brief meeting Wednesday, September 27 in room F104 to
discuss the Chargers Fundraiser. We need as many wrestlers as possible
at this event. Please contact Mr. Grady if you cannot attend the meeting,
but can attend the fundraiser.
Boys’ Basketball:
There will be a boys’ basketball informational meeting on Tuesday,
September 26 at 6:30 p.m. in room C-201 (Mr. Brose’s classroom).
If you are interested in playing on the ECHS White Tiger boys’ basketball
team for the upcoming 2006-2007 season, bring your parents and come to
this meeting. We will discuss the upcoming season requirements, activities,
practices, and games. If you need more information about this meeting,
or you cannot attend, please contact Mr. Gerard Tanksley, head basketball
coach, at 760-632-2555. Go White Tiger basketball!
NHS:
Don’t miss the all-member meeting this Tuesday during lunch in F-203!
Chess Club:
Chess Club meets today at 3:00 pm in Room F203.
FCA:
FCA meets every Wednesday at lunchtime in Room C-201 (Mr. Brose’s
classroom) for a time of fun and fellowship! Come and join us!
Coming Events:
Wednesday (9/27), Board Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Library
Friday (9/29), Western Roundup Fundraiser, 6:30 p.m., Commons
Tuesday (10/3), Parent Advisory Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Library
Monday (10/9), Columbus Day, School Closed
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