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Escondido Charter High School
"Education Is Our Business"
CHARTER NOTES
Monday thru Wednesday, March 12 to March 14, 2007
Week 10
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!
NHS:
At last Wednesday’s induction ceremony, twenty new members were
inducted into the National Honor Society. Those honorees were: Lacey Jae
Buquet, Emily Childers, Amelia Morley, Marissa Navarro, Steph Rittenhouse,
Valerie Stewart, Emily Liles, Jeremy Tanksley, Stephanie Slattum, Matthew
Walsh, Megan Ziegler, Marissa Serrato,
Lorronishae Escalona, Patience Gray, Sarah Huffman, Rachel Lucas, Katie
Rideout, Sarika Mimura, and Jacinto Dominguez. Congratulations to all
our new members!
Progress Reports:
Friday, March 16 is the end of the second grading period. Progress reports
will be distributed on Thursday, March 22.
Join the Round Up!
All parents are invited to our first "Western Round up the Funds"
Auction/Dinner Fundraiser meeting. We're looking forward to a very successful
event, but we need your help putting it together. All levels of participation
are available. Join the volunteer round up on March 20, at 7:00pm in the
library. For more information please call or email Pati Navarro at 740-5943
or roundup@cox.net.
New Scholarship Postings:
Four new scholarships are posted on the bulletin board in the library.
Seniors are encouraged to stop by the library to view the criteria for
scholarships sponsored by the Escondido Republican Women, Altrusa International
of Escondido (a women’s service organization), California School
for Culinary Arts, and California Alarm Association (for dependents of
law enforcement and fire service personnel).
CAHSEE Testing!
(TCP) Students are reminded that ECHS will administer the California High
School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) on Tuesday, March 20 and Wednesday, March 21.
Students must pass the CAHSEE in order to receive a high school diploma.
Blood Drive:
Support the honors biology class by signing up for the blood drive. Sign-ups
will be held this week in the main office and during lunch in front of
the library. The blood drive is March 13. See Ms. Wood in the main office
for more information. Thanks for your support!
Job Opportunity:
Are you a senior and experienced swimmer looking for summer employment?
Murray Callan Swim Schools, located in San Marcos, is looking for summer
swim instructors. Wages start at $11.00 per hour. Interested students
should pick up a flyer in the library or main office.
Prom:
007 Prom tickets will go on sale again the weeks of March 19-30 for the
price of $60. You won’t want to miss this night to remember!
Note: All students bringing a guest to prom must have a completed guest
pass application signed by an administrator/director of the guest’s
school (this signature is not required if guest has graduated from high
school) and by the students’ ECHS director (TCP or ILP) before they
can purchase tickets. Guest passes and prom packets for ILP students are
available in the front office from Mrs. Brooks. ILP students need to give
their completed prom packet to their teacher of record promptly. The price
of the ticket is determined by the date when the completed packet is submitted
to the ILP teacher.
NHS Meeting:
The first meeting of the new NHS year will be held this Tuesday at 12:30
p.m. in F-203.
NHS Scholarship:
Applications for the ECHS NHS Honor Award are available for seniors in
NHS who have participated in our group service project. See Ms. Rittenhouse
for more information or application materials.
CSF:
The next all-member meeting is Tuesday, March 20, at 12:30 p.m.
Chess Club:
The Escondido Charter High School Chess Club is now an official club under
the United States Chess Federation. This means we can begin holding official
chess tournaments against other high schools. Anyone smart enough to play
the King of Games is invited to play chess on Mondays at 3:00 p.m. in
F203. See Chess Club President David Benefield for further information.
Boys’ Soccer Awards Night:
The awards banquet for boys’ soccer is on Tuesday, March 13, from
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Student Union. All players and their parents
are invited to celebrate an awesome season. Contact Coach Cheney for more
information. Go White Tiger soccer!
Boys’ Basketball Awards Night:
The awards banquet for boys’ basketball is on Thursday, March 15,
from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Student Union. All players and their
parents are invited to celebrate a great season. Contact Coach Tanksley
for more information. Go White Tiger basketball!
Academic League:
Last week’s match results: Congratulations to the freshmen team,
who won on a last second comeback against Orange Glen last Thursday, March
8! Congratulations to the JV for their victory against Orange Glen! Congratulations
to the Varsity Lady academians for their great efforts against Orange
Glen! This week’s match: Thursday, March 15, ECHS @ Westview. Freshmen
begin @ 6:30 p.m., JV begins @ 7:00 p.m., and Varsity begins @ 7:40 p.m.
Go White Tiger academians!
Baseball:
Upcoming games: Tuesday, March 13, ECHS vs. Lutheran @ Mira Costa College,
3:15 p.m. TCP early release time will be 1:45 p.m. Friday, March 16, ECHS
vs. Tri-City Christian @ Mira Costa College, 3:30 p.m. TCP early release
time will be 2:00 p.m. Go White Tiger baseball!
Softball:
Upcoming games: Monday, March 12, ECHS JV vs. Horizon JV, 4:00 p.m., Washington
Park. TCP release time will be 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, ECHS @ Horizon,
4:00 p.m. TCP early release time: 2:00 p.m. Go White Tiger softball!
Golf:
This week’s schedule: Monday, March 12, Varsity Range Practice @
Woods Valley, 3:30 p.m. JV Range Practice @ Mountain Meadows Golf Range,
3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, Varsity- ECHS vs. LJCDS, 3:00 p.m., Woods
Valley. TCP early release time will be 2:00 p.m. JV- ECHS vs. Poway, 3:00
p.m., Oaks North. TCP early release time will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday,
March 14, Varsity- short game practice round, 3:30 p.m., Reidy Creek.
JV- Golf Rules/Etiquette Seminar, 3:00 p.m., Room D-202. Thursday, March
15, Varsity- Practice round, 3:30 p.m., Reidy Creek. JV- Practice at ADS
golf center in San Marcos, 3:00 p.m. Go White Tiger golfers!
Track:
Thursday, March 15, ECHS participates in a meet with Bishop and Canyon
Crest Academy @ La Jolla High School, 3:30 p.m. TCP early release time
will be 2:00 p.m. Go White Tiger track stars!
Coming Events:
Friday (3/16), End of Second Grading Period
Tuesday & Wednesday (3/20-3/21), CAHSEE Testing (All Sophomores)
Monday-Friday (4/2-4/6), Easter Vacation, School Closed
Friday (4/20), End of Third Grading Period
Monday-Thursday (4/23-4/26), STAR Testing
Friday (4/27), Senior Exhibitions
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