Monday thru Friday, January 22 to January 25,
2008
Week 3
ISPE (TCP):
ISPE logs are due. Logs will not be accepted after Wednesday. All ISPE
logs and essays should be placed in the basket in the Library.
Board Meeting:
The ECHS Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, January 30 at 5:30
p.m. in the Theater. The meeting will be followed by a lottery for students
interested in attending the ECHS Traditional Classroom Program next
school year. All parents are invited to attend.
Parents Note: If you have a student with a sibling who wants to attend
the Heritage K-8 classroom program for grades K through 8 in August
2008, please ensure the student is on the lottery list and is noted
as the sibling of a currently enrolled student. To do this, please pick
up a Heritage K-8 lottery application from the ECHS main office by February
6.
Parents Mark Your Calendars:
The PAB General Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 29 at 7:00
p.m. in the Library. The focus of the meeting is “Preparing for
College”. It’s never too late to get started!
RYLA Conference:
Applications to attend the 2008 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA)
Conference scheduled for Friday, April 11 to Sunday April 13 in Idyllwild
Pines are due no later than Wednesday, January 23 at 3:00 p.m. Completed
applications should be submitted to Mrs. McCrory or Mrs. Endermann in
the library. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to attend an all
expenses paid three day conference designed to build your leadership
skills.
Looking For A Valentine This Valentine’s Day?
Come down and sign up with Mr. Takagi this week to see if you have what
it takes to be a participant on one of ECHS’ most exciting game
shows! Make sure you sign up before Tuesday, January 22.
Community Service Opportunity:
Every Tuesday, a group of students walks to a local senior citizens’
park to do yard work or house work to help the residents. If you have
1 ½ hours on an occasional Tuesday, you could join in and get
community service credit for your service. See Ms. Rittenhouse for a
permission slip if you are interested.
SAT Subject Tests:
University of California campuses and selective private universities
require completion of two SAT Subject Tests as part of the application
process. The two SAT Subject Tests you complete must be in different
academic subject areas. Juniors are advised to take Subject Tests in
May or June and register on-line at www.collegeboard.com. If you need
assistance selecting your subjects or have registration questions, see
Mrs. McCrory.
SAT Prep Class:
If you would like to prepare for the SAT this spring, please sign up
with Mr. Takagi in Room E100 for the SAT Prep Class. The class will
meet on Thursdays from 3:05 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Thursday, January
31. Registration is limited to the first 20 students who sign-up.
Job Opportunity:
The Wild Animal Park is hiring approximately 35 food service clerks.
Interviews will be held at The Wild Animal Park this Thursday, January
24. If you are interested, pick up a flyer in the Library or Main Office
for detailed application instructions.
Relay for Life:
Several teams have now formed for the Relay for Life. If you’d
like to join one of them or form another team, see Ms. Rittenhouse.
This promises to be another year in which Charter students make great
contributions to the American Cancer Society’s important work
Driver’s Education (TCP):
Driver’s Education for this semester will start on Thursday, January
24.
For Freshmen Only!
Do you have an encyclopedic knowledge of subjects academic and arcane,
ordinary and outrageous? Do you pride yourself on your video gaming
reflexes? See how you can combine both of these talents by watching
the Academic League exhibition match on the commons this Thursday during
lunch. Each year, Freshman, JV and Varsity teams compete against other
North County high schools for seven Thursday night matches, beginning
on January 31. Practices are held twice weekly on Monday and Thursday
during lunch in Room C101. See Ms. Lansing, Freshman Coach, in Room
C202 for more details. Both introverts and extroverts are welcome!
CSF:
The new CSF membership lists are posted in the Main Office and Library.
Congratulations to our new members! Plan to attend the first meeting
of the new semester on Tuesday, January 29, at 12:30 pm in F-203.
NHS:
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, February 5 at 12:30 in F-203. Come
help us plan the induction ceremony!
Basketball:
Girls games: Today, January 22, ECHS vs. High Tech High, 5:00 p.m.,
ECHS gym. Wednesday, January 23, ECHS vs. SDA JV, 5:00 p.m., ECHS gym.
Boys games: Today, January 22, High Tech High @ ECHS, 6:30 p.m. Thursday,
January 24, Maranatha @ ECHS, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, January 26, ECHS JV
@ La Jolla Country Day School, 10:00 a.m. and SCY High @ ECHS, 7:45
p.m. Go White Tigers!!!
Soccer:
Girls games: Today, January 22, Santa Fe Christian @ ECHS, 3:30 p.m.
TCP early dismissal time: 2:30 p.m. Thursday, January 24, ECHS @ Santa
Fe Christian, 3:30 p.m. TCP early release time: 1:30 p.m. Boys game:
Thursday, January 24, Santa Fe Christian @ ECHS, 4:00 p.m. Go White
Tigers!!!
Roller Hockey:
Next game: Thursday, January 24, ECHS vs. Mt. Carmel, 6:10 p.m., West
rink of the Escondido Sports Center. Go White Tigers!!!
Baseball Informational Meeting:
All students interested in playing on the 2008 White Tiger baseball
team are invited to attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, January
29 at 6:30 p.m. in room C-201. You will meet the coaches, discuss the
requirements, and be informed of the expectations. Parents are encouraged
to attend. Contact Coach Myron Stockton (cell phone 760-207-1830) or
Greg Brose, Athletic Director, @ 760-737-3154, ext. 148, if you have
questions.
Golf Informational Meeting:
Wednesday, January 30, at 3:15 p.m. in C201. If you have questions,
please call Mr. Johns at 737-3154, ext. 159.
Softball Informational Meeting:
Thursday, January 31, at 6:30 p.m. in C201. If you have questions, please
call Mr. Cazares at 522-8825. Also, the softball team will be working
out every Thursday, 3:45 p.m., in the weight room above the gym.
Track Informational Meeting:
Monday, February 4, at 3:15 p.m. in C201. If you have questions, please
call Mr. Wisden at 522-0493.
Coming Events:
Tuesday (1/29), Parent Advisory Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Library
Wednesday (1/30), Board of Directors Meeting (TCP Lottery), 5:30 p.m.
Thursday (2/7), Parent Orientation, 6:30 p.m., Theater
Tuesday (2/12), Parent Orientation, 6:30 p.m., Theater
