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FEB 6- Senior Portrait Make Ups, Gym foyer 8-3

FEB 8- IB Information Night, 6:30 pm in the Royal Library

Many clubs meet each week. Check out the calendar.

Spring Sports are are starting soon. Check out who's playing.

COLLEGE REPS THIS WEEK:

All visits will be at LUNCH in the NEW AREA on the East side of the Library (unless otherwise noted)

FEB 7- University of Alabama

COMING SOON:

FEB 14- Senior Hug Day

FEB 20- President's Day- No School

Interested in taking higher-level classes next year? Want to learn more about the (IB) International Baccalaureate program at Royal? Come to IB Information Night on 2/8 at 6:30pm in the library. The USC Director of Admissions will be there, along with Royal students and staff, to discuss the benefits of an IB education. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Lev at kari.lev@simivalleyusd.org.

FEB 14- Senior Hug Day

FEB 20- President's Day- No School

MAR 14-15- Every 15 Minutes (Seniors and Juniors)

MAR 27- 31- Spring Break- No School

APR 7- Good Friday-No School

MAY 20- Prom, 7pm Sheraton Universal Hotel

MAY 29- Memorial Day Holiday-No School

MAY 30-JUN 1- Finals Week

JUN 1- Graduation of the Class of 2023

JUN 2- Last Day of School

Some weeks of the year with non-student days require a change in the daily schedule.

These days are altered to ensure even distribution of class periods for the week.

Apr 3, Monday- 8:30 AM start, EVEN Block day schedule due to Good Friday on Apr 7.

Royal High School's Center for Academic Success ("The CAS") provides academic support for students experiencing challenges through weekly tutoring and guidance from upperclassmen student tutors from our chapters of National Honor Society and Math Honor Society.

Housed in our Library building in Room 2-2, the CAS is equipped with editions of each of our course textbooks and full access to all of our Library resources.

For any questions or additional information please email.

You may also contact our Royal Library staff at 805-306-4875 (ext. 2752)

All athletic ticket sales are online through gofan.co

Click here to purchase tickets.

CLICK HERE to visit our Athletics Homepage

For Athletics questions contact the following:

Andy Andreolli, Athletic Director

Yvette Shuster, Athletic Secretary

Patti Myszkowski, Assistant Principal of Student Activities & Athletics

Athletic Tryouts

Be a part of something special! Join an athletic team. Tryouts are happening now!

See the tryout page on the Royal website.

CLICK HERE to visit our Arts Homepage

For questions contact the following:

Band Program - Lisa Pate, Director of Bands

Vocal Music - Bethany Uko, Director of Vocal Music

Theater Arts - Bari Carrelli, Director of Theater Arts

Visual and Performing Arts Dept. - Dan Maye, Department Chairperson

CLICK HERE to visit our Activities Homepage

For Activities questions contact the following:

Ashley Rotellini, ASB Account Clerk

Patti Myszkowski, Assistant Principal of Student Activities & Athletics

Clubs meet throughout the year. See our clubs page or the club calendar for more information.

Every Friday in January: Walk-in Application Help in CCC (2-12) with Mrs. Cuneo – No appointment necessary!

Feb. 15: Armed Forces Mini Fair at Lunch: Come meet the Navy, the Marines, and the Air Force at lunch on 2/15 in the new area outside between the Library and 6/7 building.

Feb. 23: “Moorpark College Application Day” - Sign Ups happening now: SIGN UP HERE for either 3rd or 5th period. More details on your c/o 2023 Google Classroom, email, and Instagram. Get your MCC app done and get all your questions answered.

Mar 2: Financial aid application priority deadline for seniors! See Mrs. Cuneo with questions! Every senior should be applying for financial aid – funds available for all post-secondary programs!

Seniors:

1. Join the senior Remind: @23royalhs OR @royal23
2. Join the CCC Senior Google Classroom. Class code: eldolpc
3. Check your school email regularly.
4. Follow the @theroyalccc on Instagram
5. Finish and submit your college apps.
6. REMINDER: Mid Year Transcript Orders through Naviance

Juniors:

1. Join the Junior Remind: @hk39dbe or @2024ccc
2. Join the CCC Junior Google Classroom. Class code: 64oy4y2
3. Check your school email regularly.
4. Follow the @theroyalccc on Instagram
5. Double check about graduation and/or your A-G completion, etc. with your RHS counselor.
6. Work on Naviance:

• Start exploring colleges with SUPERMATCH
• Add 4-5 schools to your 'Colleges I'm Thinking About' list

Sophomores:

1. Join the Sophomore Remind: @44geg4 or @2025ccc
2. Join the CCC Sophomore Google Classroom. Class code: rg654rt
3. Check your school email regularly.
4. Follow the @theroyalccc on Instagram
5. Talk to your counselor about A-G, IB and AP options.
6. Search for colleges and careers using Naviance features!

Freshman:

1. Join the Freshman Remind: @royal2026 or @2026ccc
2. Join the CCC Freshman Google Classroom. Class code: tp44vid
3. Get in the habit of checking your school email
4. Follow the @theroyalccc on Instagram
5. Get a Naviance login and start exploring!

SPOTLIGHT ON.....Pennsylvania State University - University Park

10 Fast Facts:

1. Penn State - University Park is Penn State’s flagship campus. Located in the small city of State College, it is set amid a quintessential college town with eateries and shops that line the street marking the border between downtown and campus. Nestled near the base of Mount Nittany, the surrounding area of central Pennsylvania is known as "Happy Valley".

2. Penn State is home to 47,560 undergraduate students.

3. Penn State’s mascot is the Nittany Lion.

4. As a college system, Penn State has 24 campuses, encompassing more than 22,000 acres, across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; there is a campus within practical commuting distance of virtually every Pennsylvanian.

5. Penn State has an impressive 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and an average class size of 30.

6. Fun Fact: Before launching what is now universally known as Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield were students at Penn State who took an ice cream making class in 1977! And the rest is ice cream history!

7. Penn State’s Schreyer’s Honors College is widely recognized as one of the top undergraduate honors colleges in the nation. Each year, 300 first-year students are admitted into the Honors College. Those students may take advantage of the many resources that the Honors College offers, including: small class sizes in honors courses, scholarships, honors advisers, priority registration for scheduling classes, honors housing, plus a $5,000 Academic Excellence Scholarship ($2,500 per semester), renewable for four years!

8. Penn State students can choose to be involved in 1,041 different clubs and organizations.

9. Penn State competes in NCAA Division 1 athletics, in the Big Ten athletic conference.

10. Penn State offers more than 275 majors. Their most popular majors are Information Science, Business, Biology, Engineering, and Psychology.

For those interested in viewing the School Comprehensive Safety Plan, it is available at the front desk. Please call Alicia Pelletier at extension 2730, to make an appointment.

Please consider supporting your Royal High School PTA by joining the PTSA for only a $7.00 fee.

Your membership dues help the many programs offered at the school such as Reflections, Every 15 mins, Distracted Driver, Scholarship Awards, and the Senior BBQ among others.

As a member you have a voice and vote at all PTSA Association meetings, you can advocate for students and teachers at the state level, and it also provides college scholarship opportunities for eligible students (qualifications include a 2-year membership.)

Membership DOES NOT require you to volunteer, but volunteers are welcome.

There are two ways to join:

Online: click here to join

On paper: click here to access the PTSA membership document. Fill it out and return it to school with your membership dues.