Tomorrow (Friday) dress up in your flock gear and go to the basketball game against Davis.

Seniors!!! PGHS has a 37% completion rate for FAFSA/CADAA submission. But we want to be at 100%. Please complete and submit your FAFSA/CADAA - the priority deadline is March 2. If you need help completing your application, there are several "Cash for College" workshops coming up. Please see the Senior Google Classroom for details or follow the link on the PGHS NEWS bulletin. https://www.csac.ca.gov/post/cash-college-workshop-registration

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT MRS. MELADY IN THE CAREER CENTER!

(Melady, PLEASE READ 2-3 TIMES A WEEK UNTIL MARCH 2)

SENIORS: We are counting down to the deadline!!! February 1st is the date all EGRSF applications are due. Letters of recommendation requests must be made now! SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TODAY!!! Dozens of scholarships have zero applicants - please don't let this money go unclaimed!!!

The Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation (EGRSF) awards scholarships to Elk Grove area students. Submit one application and be linked to dozens of scholarships starting at $1,000 on up to $5,000. This is a great opportunity to earn money for college. DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 1ST AT 5 pm. The application is online, on our website and on PGHS News: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation.

(Melady, JEFF, PLEASE EMPHASIZE THE TOP PARAGRAPH :) )

The Term 2 PGHS California Scholarship Federation (CSF) application is now open through January 28, 2022. Application and eligibility requirements are all online. The link can be found on PGHS.net, the morning bulletin, and the PGHS website. Questions? See Mrs. Rosman or Mrs. Melady in Student Services.

FOR ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND TO APPLY: https://sites.google.com/pghs.net/pgcsf/home?authuser=2

(Melady/Rosman, PLEASE READ TWICE A WEEK through 1/2/22 Tues. and Thurs.)

“Do you want to make a difference on campus? Consider joining the Student Equity Council. The SEC works to address student issues and make our campus feel safe and inclusive for all students. Meetings are once every two weeks, during advocacy; your absence will be cleared. Simply show up to a meeting or talk to Senora Ceja in HN-7 about joining if you would like to do so.” (Carreon) (To be read every WEDNESDAY please)

Have you purchased your yearbook yet? This year will be one you don’t want to forget! Purchase your yearbook through the PGHS Webstore or Jostens.com. Prices increase January 31st. If you are interested in recognizing a senior, purchase a senior ad! You can create and pay for ads on Jostens.com. Senior ads are not just limited to parents! Coaches, staff members, or even groups of friends can make an ad to recognize any PGHS seniors! Senior ads are due before January 31st. (Sousa, May 2022)

Seniors GET YOUR CAP AND GOWN ORDERED ASAP! Prices go up from $28.00 to $45 on January 31. Ordering directions are on PGHS.net below the bulletin. THERE IS A LIST OF THOSE WHO ORDERED CAPS AND GOWNS AS OF JANUARY 16 POSTED IN THE MP ROOM AND AROUND CAMPUS! IF YOU ARE NOT ON IT AND HAVE NOT MADE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS IT’S TIME TO ORDER YOU CAP GOWN AND TASSEL!! ASAP!!

THEY ARE ALL NAVY BLUE THIS YEAR!!

Results:

Wednesday January 19th

§ M Basketball at Sheldon - 4/530/7pm

• Frosh, JV and Varsity Lost

Schedule This Week:

Thursday January 20th

§ W soccer at Franklin - 3pm start for JV and V

• Early dismissal 100pm

§ M Soccer v Franklin - 3pm start for JV and V

• Early dismissal 130pm

Friday January 21st

§ W Basketball at 530/7pm

§ M basketball hosts Davis 4/530/7pm

Saturday January 22nd

§ W Soccer hosts Cosumnes Oaks - Var 11am/JV 1pm

§ M Soccer at Cosumnes Oaks - Var 11am/JV 1pm

§ Wrestling at Pittman

Class of 2022 you are running out of time. Get your cap and gown ordered before prices go up!!

Details are below:

Order Online: GraduationOrder.com (password is pghs916)

Order by Phone: 408-441-720 (Mon.-Fri., 9am-4pm) English/Spanish

Delivery: Orders to be delivered to PGHS on April 26th at 6pm (no charge)

Priority Shipping: Orders will ship home via FEDEX starting October 25th ($10 shipping charge). You have until the end of January to order your Cap and Gown before the prices go up.)

Graduation Product Ordering Directions for 2022

Website: (www.graduationorder.com) Code: PGHS916

The only requirement is a Cap, Gown and Tassel. All other items are optional.

To PURCHASE: (Distributed in April @ Senior Parent info night)

• Go to: www.graduationorder.com

• School: Pleasant Grove High School

• Code: PGHS916

• Select: Login

• Select: Purchase tab

• Fill out: height and weight, male/female etc.

• Select Graduation Products

• Click on +graduation products

• Choose the Cap/Gown Unit (includes tassel)

• Decide if you want it shipped (if you need it before March 4) or w/o shipping (delivered and distributed from PGHS on March 4)

• Add to cart

• Select purchase items

• Fill out: next page

**** If you only need the tassel when you get to graduation products click on: +jewelry and tassels, Select Graduation Tassel, Select add to cart and fill out.

To BORROW: (Distributed at the second graduation rehearsal)

Go to: www.graduationorder.com

• School: Pleasant Grove High School

• Code: PGHS916

• Select: Login

• Select: LOAN tab

• Fill out: height and weight etc.

• Add to cart

• Select purchase items (no cost)

• Fill Out: next page (personal info, including CC #, YOU will not be charged)

• Select: Make Payment ($0 cost)

Order by January 30th!!!

Email: jplatt@egusd.net with questions

ALL GOWNS ARE NAVY BLUE NOW!!!

THERE ARE NO LONGER WHITE GOWNS IN OUR GRADUATION.

(Read 2x per week thru January, Platt)

Steps to College/PASOS A LA UNIVERSIDAD is the largest bilingual & binational university fair in Northern California. Representatives from distinguished colleges and universities from California and Mexico, as well as State of California higher education experts and nonprofit higher education organizations and advocates work together each year to help students navigate the college experience and learn about their finance options for higher education.

The fair will be held virtually beginning Saturday, February 5, 2022. REGISTER HERE

https://stepstocollegesac.org/

Southgate Recreation & Park District is looking for students with an interest in the following postions: Lifeguard, Receptionist/Cashier; Recreation Leader - Sports and Camps; Sports Referee/Scorekeeper; Park Maintenance; WildHawk Cart Attendant/Clubhouse Cashier.

Seniors!!! PGHS has only a 37% completion rate for FAFSA submission. We want to be at 100%. Please complete and submit your FAFSA/CADAA - the priority deadline is March 2. There are several Cash for College Workshops coming up.https://www.csac.ca.gov/post/cash-college-workshop-registration

See Mrs. Melady in the Career Center for assistance.

PGHS will be hosting a second administration of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 8:00 - 11:00 AM. For tips on preparing for the ASVAB click here.

Please contact Mrs. Melady in the Career Center if you would like to sign up.

March2Success provides an online study program to help students prepare for standardized tests, improve school work, and review materials.