Weekly Newsletter
Spring 2022, 8th edition, 2/28/2022 - 3/04/2022
The weekly newsletter in written format.

~New Announcements~
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITYCity of Arroyo Grande Recreation needs volunteers April 16, 2022 from 8am -2pm for the Egg Hunt & Festival at Elm Street Park. Contact Kelly Reynolds at 805-473-5473 or kmreynolds@arroyogrande.org to sign-up. | WINTER FORMAL TICKETS GO ON SALE NEXT WEEK!Upperclassmen will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets on Monday and Tuesday, 3/7-3/8 with underclassmen on 3/9 until tickets are sold out (400 tickets available). This formal event takes place on March 19th at Grace Bible’s Courtyard from 7-10 pm. Dancing, firepits, live music, and light refreshments are included in the ticket price. See flyers around campus and check school emails for more details. | HOMEWORK CENTERThe Homework Center will be open after school like normal on Tuesday, Wed and Thursday from 3-4pm this week. |
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
City of Arroyo Grande Recreation needs volunteers April 16, 2022 from 8am -2pm for the Egg Hunt & Festival at Elm Street Park. Contact Kelly Reynolds at 805-473-5473 or kmreynolds@arroyogrande.org to sign-up.
WINTER FORMAL TICKETS GO ON SALE NEXT WEEK!
Upperclassmen will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets on Monday and Tuesday, 3/7-3/8 with underclassmen on 3/9 until tickets are sold out (400 tickets available). This formal event takes place on March 19th at Grace Bible’s Courtyard from 7-10 pm. Dancing, firepits, live music, and light refreshments are included in the ticket price. See flyers around campus and check school emails for more details.
LEADERSHIP APPLICATIONS BECOME AVAILABLE STARTING TUESDAY, MARCH 1STIf interested in applying for any of the three leadership classes: Link Crew, ASB, or AIM, please see the link below. Interested students are encouraged to come to an informational meeting on Tuesday, March 8th in the MPR where Mrs. Hurtado will go over the differences in classes. Leadership Application | 10th & 11th GRADE PSAT’sReminder to all 9th and 10th grade students who are taking the PSAT tomorrow. Please make sure you check your email for the Parent Square announcement about your testing location. We are testing in the MPR, gym, and O'Connor board room. Your email contains your specific testing location and will have reminders about what to bring to the test. Good luck to all of those taking the tests tomorrow! | COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY Ocean View Elementary is looking for volunteers March 26, 2022 for the annual Wild West Auction. Contact Kelly Reynolds at 805-878-6566 or email kmsreynolds@gmail.com to sign-up. |
LEADERSHIP APPLICATIONS BECOME AVAILABLE STARTING TUESDAY, MARCH 1ST
If interested in applying for any of the three leadership classes: Link Crew, ASB, or AIM, please see the link below. Interested students are encouraged to come to an informational meeting on Tuesday, March 8th in the MPR where Mrs. Hurtado will go over the differences in classes.
Leadership Application10th & 11th GRADE PSAT’s
Reminder to all 9th and 10th grade students who are taking the PSAT tomorrow. Please make sure you check your email for the Parent Square announcement about your testing location. We are testing in the MPR, gym, and O'Connor board room. Your email contains your specific testing location and will have reminders about what to bring to the test. Good luck to all of those taking the tests tomorrow!
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
CLEAR ABSENCES BY MIDNIGHT MONDAYAttendance Month Deadline - Please make sure that the Attendance Office is informed of the reason for any still unverified absences for 1/31/22 - 2/25/22, by Monday, 2/28/22 or we will not be able to make any changes. | SPRING BAND AND CHOIR CONCERT WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CLARK CENTER MARCH 9TH.This event starts at 7 pm. Tickets are available at the box office and it is a FREE CONCERT!!!! Come support the performing arts! | COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY Five Cities Girls Softball Opening Ceremonies is seeking volunteers on Saturday March 5th at Campbell Field. Click this link to register for a time to help out. |
CLEAR ABSENCES BY MIDNIGHT MONDAY
Attendance Month Deadline - Please make sure that the Attendance Office is informed of the reason for any still unverified absences for 1/31/22 - 2/25/22, by Monday, 2/28/22 or we will not be able to make any changes.
SPRING BAND AND CHOIR CONCERT WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CLARK CENTER MARCH 9TH.
This event starts at 7 pm. Tickets are available at the box office and it is a FREE CONCERT!!!! Come support the performing arts!
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
SENIOR MEETING MONDAY, 2/28
Planning to Attend Cuesta in the Fall?
~AGHS CLUBS~
Club Meeting Notices & Announcements
Club Meetings resume for second semester. Please see the attached links for the Clubs at AGHS CLUBS AGHS and the Club Calendar for meeting times/locations:
SPEECH AND DEBATE CLUB NEWS
Four of our students competed in the Pismo Beach Lions Club speaking competition on Tuesday, February 8th. Taking top honors was Lily Klapper (and $100) who will move on to the next level of competition. Richie Bozzano, Dana Petker and Sofia Kardel also spoke on the topic "How Can Kindness Reunite Our Country.". Lily Klapper will move on to the Zone Student Speaker Contest on Sunday, March 6. Congratulations!
Scholarships
NEW LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE: There are a few newly listed late last week with multiple scholarship deadlines approaching. Don’t miss out on these opportunities if you plan to attend a 2 year, 4 year, or vocational school after graduation.
~Career Center~
CUESTA COLLEGE
Cuesta is here on campus a couple of days a week to help you register for classes. Stop by the College & Career Center (room 208) to sign up to get Cuesta to help or for more information.
ARMED SERVICES VOCATIONAL APTITUDE BATTERY
ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) testing is being offered next month on March 25th. Please stop by the College & Career Center to sign up.
ELK’S STUDENT OF THE MONTH
Accepting applications for February Elk's Student of the month. Go to the AGHS website to find the application under the scholarship tab. Please turn in completed applications to room 208.

Athletic Booster Auction
2022 BOOSTER DINNER - MARCH 26, 2022!!
4:00pm - Silent Auction | 6pm - Dinner | 7pm - Live Auction
Single Ticket is $85
Table for 8 is $680 ($75 per seat)
Click here for more info.
Athletics Announcements
BOY'S DIVING TEAM: Anyone interested in joining the boy's diving team, please contact Coach Peterson (Russell.peterson@lmusd.org) or come by Room 508.
UPCOMING SPORTING EVENTS: See WEEK OF SPORT

Community Service Opportunities
Student help is always needed at Home Track Meets.
Our first meet is an "Intra-squad" meet on Wed. 2/23. 3:15 to 5:30ish. Several other opportunities will be in March. Interested students need to sign-up in Room 309 or in Room 908.
Submitting your community service hours
The Google Form for Community Service Hours is used for the graduation requirement of 20 hours. Any hours in addition to your graduation requirement should be submitted on the Give Back 250 Google Classroom with Mr. Hurtado.
Interested in working for LMUSD? Click here to view current openings. Create and account to apply.


Staff Notices
REMINDERS: STAFF: Wear your ID when on campus. Also, Continue to be diligent about proper mask wearing in the classroom. Refer any issues to grade level admin.
TEACHER PARTICIPATION: As case managers and counselors are setting up meetings with students with Fs, it is absolutely vital and expected that all teachers participate in IEP, 504 and SST meetings. It is imperative that you provide your feedback and participation...a sub can be provided if needed, just let the case manager know. Please indicate on the calendar invite why you can’t make it if you decline.