PRE-ROLL:
HOST:
Aloha Vikings! This is your K-V-I-K-S News Bulletin. I’m Elaine and here are your announcements for Tuesday, September 6, 2022. The periods today are 1-3-5-7.
LEO Club Announcement
Attention ALL LEO Club Members!~
We've changed our meeting dates to Wednesdays! SO… there will be a general LEO Club meeting TOMORROW at lunch recess in room A-23. We will be discussing upcoming projects and fundraisers. As a reminder, all members, new OR returning, need to fill out the application form and pay for dues.
As a reminder, please check our Google Classroom for announcement and project sign-ups!
See you there!
Pride Empowerment Club
The Pride Empowerment Club is a safe space for LGBTQ+ and their friends and allies. Anyone can come to the meetings at any time of the school year. Meetings are held every Tuesday. Todayʻs meeting is in A-28, Ms. Crowlʻs room, during lunch recess. Come and meet people and celebrate our diverse Hilo High LGBTQ+ community!
Host: Being a senior and having to apply for colleges can be stressful. Starting this week, Mrs. Frias is holding a FREE college application workshop. Here is Mrs. Frias for more information.
[VIDEO] Senior College Application - Mrs. Frias Video
Host: Have you noticed the new benches? Do you also want to have new changes around our school? Join CTL! Here are Dehryl and Kawehi for more information.
[VIDEO] Center for Tomorrow's Leaders
Host: Taking the PSAT/NMSQT will greatly benefit you in the long run, such as getting practice for the SAT. Here is how you can sign up for it.
[SPOT] PSAT/NMSQT Testing
PSAT/NMSQT Registration
The PSAT/NMSQT is scheduled for Saturday, October 15, 2022.
Those who are 9th-11th grade, interested in attending college and taking the SAT should highly consider taking this practice test to better prepare you for the real SAT.
11th graders who qualify for Free/Reduced lunch tests free.
For all others, the test costs $18.
To register, fill out the google form. Email Ms. Arquero at [email protected]
Spaces are limited so sign up now!
Host: Hawaii Community College applications have opened. If you need assistance with the application, here is how you can receive help.
[SPOT] Hawaii Community College
Hey Seniors! Are you interested in applying to Hawaii Community College here in Hilo? See Mrs. Frias in N-103 to sign up for a FREE APPLICATION SESSION on Friday, September 9th scheduled for 4th or 6th periods. Apply early, and get accepted early so you can be that much closer to college!
Host: Hawaiian Club is having a meeting soon, here is some more information.
[SPOT] Hawaiian Club
Aloha mai kākou! Are you looking to learn a little bit about our Hawaiian culture? Are you looking to meet other people who love the Hawaiian culture like you? Well, come and join our Hawaiian Club. Come to K101 (Kumu ʻAwaʻs room ) during lunch recess this week tomorrow, September 7th to learn about our Hawaiian Club. New members are welcome. Hope to see you there! Mahalo a hui hou!
Host: Seniors! Are you planning to attend college? Good news! New scholarship information is coming in, please listen to this video.
[SPOT] Senior Announcements
Hey, Seniors! Listen up - this announcement is for you! Scholarship information has started coming in and applications are available in the College and Career Center in N-103. Right now, we have:The Gromet (Grow-may) Foundation Scholarship - Multiple scholarships ranging from $2,000 - $5,000 - deadline Oct 28, 2022
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship - Multiple scholarships ranging from $1,000-$12,500 - deadline Nov 14, 2022
Big Island Retired Military Association Scholarship - One $2,000 scholarship - deadline Mar 31, 2023
Start making it a habit to stop by regularly in N-103 to see what's new!
Host: Here is today's - menu.
For Wiki: Chicken Patty with Steamed Rice, Fresh Fruit, and Sliced Peaches
For Lunch: Chicken Sandwich, Emoticon Potatoes, Tomato Slice or Lettuce Leaf, Edamame or Fresh Fruit, and Diced Pears
Check out our website, hilohigh.org for more details, or download the mobile app. Follow @hilohighschool on Instagram and Facebook. Thank you for watching. This concludes today’s announcements. HAVE A GREAT DAY VIKINGS!
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Other Announcements
[SPOT] College/Career Counseling
Good morning, Vikings! The College and Career Center has the following speaker sessions scheduled for September:
Puget Sound University (Tacoma, Washington) - Thurs, Sept 8 @ 8:30am during pd 1
The United States Army - Wed, Sept 14 @ 10:00 am during pd 4
Hawaii Pacific University (Honolulu, HI) - Thurs, Sept 27 @ 8:30am during pd 1
If you're interested in attending any of these sessions, please sign up and pick up a pass from Ms. Lawrence or Mrs. Frias in N-103. We are constantly adding more sessions, so be sure to check the schedule regularly. Thank you!
ASVAB Testing
All 10th-12th graders, the next ASVAB administration is on Tuesday, September 13th, 2022.
The test will be administered in the Learning Resource Center and will start promptly at 8:10 AM. If you are planning on joining the military post-high school, you will need to take the ASVAB. Email Ms. Arquero at [email protected] to reserve your spot.
Due to COVID-19, the number of test-takers per session has been reduced to 30. The LRC will be closed all morning on Tuesday, September 13th, 2022 to accommodate the test and reopen during lunch.