Escondido Charter High School

"Education Is Our Business"

CHARTER NOTES
Monday thru Wednesday, May 07 to May 09, 2007

Week 17

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!

Last call for prom tickets!
Today, Monday May 7, 2007, is the last day to buy prom tickets. After today, tickets will no longer be available for purchase and no exceptions will be made. Please contact Mrs. Childs directly in C100 by 4:00 pm today in order to purchase tickets ($70). Come buy your ticket so you won’t miss this night to remember!
Note: ILP students, today is the last day to give prom packets to Mrs. Brooks in the front office. She will no longer accept them after 4:00 p.m. today.

007 Prom:
TCP students, who purchased prom tickets, please come by the prom table on Tuesday or Wednesday at lunch to pick up prom invitations and to make nominations for the TCP prom court. Even if you are coming as the guest of another TCP student, you should still pick up your invitation so you can make your nominations for prom court. Please remember you must vote when you pick up your invitation. Ballots will not be given out at any other time, and each person may vote only once for each royal title.
Note: ILP students who purchased prom tickets, the invitations were delivered to your teachers of record on Thursday May 3. Please see them to get your invitations. Nominations for the ILP prom court will take place at prom, so please remember to do that when you sign in on May 12, 2007.

AP Exams:
The 2007 AP Exams will be administered on Wednesday, May 9 (Calculus), and Thursday, May 10 (English Literature), Friday, May 11 (U.S. History), and Wednesday, May 16 (English Language). Students registered to take an AP Exam are reminded to report to room D202 (upstairs in the library) at 8 a.m. on their assigned testing day. If you have questions, please see your AP teacher or Mrs. McCrory.

Wild Animal Park:
The Wild Animal Park is hosting a food service job fair on Thursday, May 10 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Interested students should pick up a detailed flyer in the Library or Main Office.

San Diego Beauty Academy Senior Open House:
San Diego Beauty Academy, located 13266 Poway Road, is hosting an open house for seniors interested in the field of Cosmetology. The open house will be held on Thursday, May 17 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Students planning to attend must RSVP. Interested students should pick up a flyer in the library or main office for more detailed information.

Yearbook:
Buy your yearbook now for the low price of $65. This year’s yearbook is fantastic and you don’t want to miss out. Mr. Krause will take orders each day after school in G103. Please make checks payable to “ECHS ASB.”

Hold Their Feet To The Fire XIII:
If you are a junior or a senior and would like to participate in a “Hold Their Feet to the Fire XIII” trip to Sacramento from June 3-5, 2007 with Roger Hedgecock, please plan to meet with Coach Snyder during lunchtime on Wednesday, May 9, in Room E101. At the meeting, Coach will cover the details of the trip and take sign-ups.

WANTED!!! All Parents!!!
The 2007 PAB/Athletic second annual “Round Up the Funds” Fundraiser is Saturday, September 29, 2007. Your help is needed in order to make this event the most successful yet! Whether you are willing to serve as a committee chairperson or as a member of a committee, all levels of participation are available. This event is the biggest fundraising event held at ECHS. Proceeds will benefit Athletics, the Cheer and Dance Teams and the PAB. If you are interested in helping with this event, please contact Pati Navarro at roundup@cox.net or by phone at 760-740-5943.

Attention All Seniors:
Grad Night tickets and permission slips for Disneyland will be available during lunch on May 14, 15 and 16. Tickets are $50 each and checks can be made payable to ECHS PAB. Grad Night is May 31 from 9:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., June 1. Any questions, contact Keri Baez at 760-855-2293 or keribz@iwon.com.

Attention Newspaper Staff:
Starting today, Monday, May 7, we meet both Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in C101. Please be prompt. Deadlines loom.

NHS:
The first meeting with our newly elected officers will be Tuesday at 12:30 in F-203.

Soak Up Some Culture!
Tickets for the Mainly Mozart concert at the California Center for the Arts are being sold for just $35 each (regularly $45) until May 22. See Ms. Rittenhouse or any member of NHS or CSF for details and to buy tickets.

Baseball:
Previous game scores: Thursday, May 3, SDA-16-ECHS-1. Upcoming games: Today, May 7- Calvary Christian JV vs. ECHS JV, 3:00 p.m., Hidden Valley Middle School. TCP release time will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, ECHS vs. Tri-City Christian, 4:00 p.m., Mira Costa College. TCP release time will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10- ECHS @ Army/Navy Academy, 3:30 p.m. TCP early release time will be 2:00 p.m. Go White Tiger Baseball!

Softball: Upcoming games:
Monday, May 7, Canyon Crest JV vs. ECHS JV, 4:00 p.m., Washington Park. TCP release time will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, Tri-City Christian vs. ECHS, 4:00 p.m., Washington Park. TCP release time will be 2:30 p.m. Go White Tiger softball!

Football Spring Training:
Football Spring Training practices will be held from Monday, May 14 through Friday, May 18, and Monday, May 21-Friday, May 25, 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., on the ECHS soccer field. All participants must turn in their athletic handbook paperwork to Coach Rea, in order to participate in these practices. Contact Coach Brose for more information. Go White Tiger football!

Attention:
Students interested in Cross Country for 2007 season: If you would like to run on our cross country team for the 2007 season, please contact Coach Emily Wisden @ 760-522-0493, or email her @ coachwisdenechs@yahoo.com. Coach Wisden will provide you with a summer work out routine, which will help you get in shape for the upcoming season. Go White Tiger runners!

Coming Events:

Monday (5/7), Senior Sports Awards, 6:30 p.m., Student Union
Saturday (5/12), PROM, 8:00-1:00 p.m., Bristol Hotel
Tuesday-Thursday (5/29-5/31), Finals
Thursday (5/31), Grad Night, Disneyland
Friday (6/1), Awards Ceremony, 10:15 a.m., Commons
Friday (6/1), Graduation Ceremony, 7:00 p.m., Athletic Field