GOHS Weekly Update
November 8, 2019
School will be closed on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day
AP Readiness Information
ATTENTION AP Students and AP Prospective students:
The Next AP Readiness Workshop:
- November 16, 2019
- Busses will leave at 7:30 am and return at 3 pm
PLEASE REGISTER ASAP SO CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE
Check the AP Readiness website for future dates and full AP Readiness information.
2019 AP Exam Information/Dates
2020 AP TEST ORDERING INFORMATION
Taking the Advanced Placement exams is an important part of all AP courses. Scoring well on an AP exam can often earn students college credit for their high school class, saving a significant amount on college tuition.
Please visit the GOHS AP Testing website for complete information.
Activities
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Tonight in the Black Box Theater GOTC presents "This Random World" by Steven Dietz. $10 General, $8 Students/Seniors/Military. Come support our Theatre Company.
- Mark your calendars for our next blood drive, January 6, 2020
GRATITUDE
- Thank you to all who contributed to the can food Drive
ATHLETICS
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Out football team heads to Orange Coast College tonight for CIF playoff game vs Villa Park High school. Kick -off 7pm. Tickets $10 Adults, $5 Students with ID. Come cheer on the wolfpack.
- November 13th we will celebrate our college bound athletes who will be signing a National Letter of Intent to play sports in college. Congratulations!
- Girls interested in playing Softball, tryouts will be held November 14, 3pm on the varsity field. You must be cleared to play.
CONGRATULATIONS
- Congratulations to our teams in CIF! Great Job Wolfpack!
- Girls Golf Team continued on CIF this week with a final round placing #10 in the entire Southern Section.
- Cross Country had an amazing performance at SW League Finals at Galway Downs.
- Girls Tennis and Boys Water Polo also completed CIF play this week. Congratulations on a great season!
Grief Group & Coping Skills Group
SENIORS
Mrs. Preston is offering workshops to support seniors with their college applications. Please Click on this link to sign up for a college application workshop that works best for you.
So Cal Recognition will be on campus taking cap and gown orders the following days throughout the year on the Senior Lawn at lunch:
- Tues, December 10th
MSJC Promise
Apply for admission today with this link.
The MSJC Promise removes a financial barrier to attending college by providing first-time, full-time students with FREE TUITION while funds are available.
For more information visit MSJC's website.
FAFSA
Submit your 2020/2021 FAFSA ASAP! Money is allotted by college financial aid offices on a first come-first get basis by the date you submit your FAFSA.
Applications must be submitted by March 2, 2020.
Families that complete their FAFSA by March 2nd will receive an additional graduation ticket, for a total of 6 tickets. As an added bonus, once you complete your FAFSA, you will automatically be entered into a monthly raffle for two extra graduation tickets. Visit the Counseling website for more information.
RACC / WUE Mini College Fair
Do you have questions about finding the perfect college and how to pay for it? We have the event for you! Join us on Tuesday, November 12th at 6:00pm in the GOHS PAC for a college fair with over 20 college representatives. All grade levels and all academic levels are invited!
Email: jmueller2@tvusd.k12.ca.us
Website: https://www.tvusd.k12.ca.us/domain/9586
Phone: 951-294-6450 2060
College Visits
College Visits
The following college representatives will be at GOHS in the coming weeks. Please click on the links below to sign up if you are interested in attending. Students must print out the permission slip ahead of time and get their teacher's signature to attend. Visit the Counseling website for more information.
· Tuesday, November 12th
o Hawaii Pacific University, 9:30am
· Wednesday, November 13th
o University of Alabama, 9:30am
o UC Santa Cruz, 10:11am
· Thursday, November 14th
o CSU San Bernardino, 9:30am
AVID
9th-11th grade students
CSULB Leadership Conference & College Tour
GOHS AVID is sponsoring a great opportunity to tour Long Beach State University and experience both a leadership conference & a college level basketball game on Saturday DECEMBER 7, 2019.
Only 50 spots available!
Cost for transportation is $25
Interested students will need to return a signed permission slip and check payable to GOALS AVID to Mrs. Andrade in room 601 to be added to the trip list.
Please visit the AVID Website for more detailed information.
10TH & 11TH GRADE STUDENTS
UCSD COLLEGE TOUR
GOHS AVID is sponsoring a campus tour of UCSD on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH, 2019.The tour includes campus tour, enrollment and housing information.
There are only 50 spots available for this trip!
Cost for transportation is $20.
Interested students will need to return a signed permission slip and check payable to GOALS AVID to Mrs. Andrade in room 601 to be added to the trip list.
Please visit the AVID Website for more detailed information.
Community Service Opportunities
Community Service Opportunities
Please click here to access the Great Oak High School Community Service webpage for updated volunteer opportunities. The Community Service Log can be found on this page or picked up in the Counseling Department. Please turn in your signed logs to Counseling.