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Here’s what’s new today: Pride Empowerment Club and ASVAB testing. Coming up next.
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HOST: Aloha Vikings! This is your K-V-I-K-S News Bulletin. I’m Clara, today’s date is Tuesday, October 18, 2022. The periods are 1-3-5-7.
Unity Day
Aloha Vikings! Tomorrow, October 19, 2022, is Unity day. Unity day is a day to promote kindness, acceptance and aloha. We encourage everyone to wear Orange in support of Unity Day and earn 10 HERO points. We also ask you to create a poster sign with a positive message and wave it during Wednesday morning from 7:30 to 7:50 am to show our solidarity. Please come to Mrs. Masuhara’s room A-16 to get poster supplies. Let's be united for kindness, acceptance and aloha!
Pride Empowerment Club
The Pride Empowerment Club will have a meeting TODAY at lunchtime in A-28. On the agenda this week are the upcoming fundraising activities and service projects. Anyone can join the club at any time throughout the school year. The Pride Empowerment Club is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ and their friends and allies.
GEAR UP
To the class of 2024, are any of you thinking about going to college in the mainland? Would you like to experience what life would be like in another state? Well, GEAR UP is offering you an opportunity to find out. GEAR UP would like to take 10 students from the class of 2024 to both Washington and Oregon to visit college campuses during the summer of 2023. An informational meeting will be held in B-35 during lunch and after school on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Come to the meeting to find out how you can be a part of this amazing opportunity.
This week in the Vikings Athletics.
Yesterday, Monday October 17:
GVB BIIF Semi Final Vs Waiakea @ 6pm
Tonight, Tuesday, October 18:
Pending the results from last night’s game, GVB BIIF Finals @ Kealakehe starting at 7:00 pm
Friday October 21:
Football vs Waiakea JV at 5 with Varsity to Follow
Saturday October 22:
Cross Country BIIF Championships at Kamehameha Schools Hawaii starting at 9am
This week for College and Career Visitations.
On Thursday, October 20, 2022 there will be another Hawaii Community College Application session during period 1 for those who missed the first one.
For Friday, October 21, 2022, we have two visitations.
Starting off with the Universal Technical Institute which will be visiting during period 1.
Then, the Gonzaga University will be visiting during period 7.
Please see Mrs. Frias in N-103 to sign up for any session you are interested in and get a pass.
ASVAB Testing
Are you planning on joining the military post-high school? If so, you should take the ASVAB. The ASVAB results will tell you your strengths and ability in science, math, and language. The next ASVAB administration is on Wednesday, November 30th, 2022. The test will be administered in the Learning Resource Center and will start promptly at 8:10 AM. 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.
HOST: Here is today's - menu.
For Wiki: Country Pizza, Pineapple Chunks, and Craisins
For Lunch: Creole Mac, Green Salad, Edamame, Applesauce, and Peaches or French Bread
Thank you for watching. Find more announcements and watch the bulletin again at hilohigh.org or download the mobile app. Follow @hilohighschool on Instagram and Facebook. This concludes today’s announcements. HAVE A GREAT DAY VIKINGS!
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Other Announcements
Hilo High Swim Team
If you are interested in swimming for the Hilo High School Swim Team? Tryouts will be held on November 4, 2022. Every Tuesday and Thursday until that day, there will be technique sessions hosted from 3 - 4 PM at the pool. No club swim experience required.
KUPU Summer Youth Conservation Program
Hey, Junior and Senior Vikings! Do you love the outdoors? Are you passionate about conservation and preservation of our 'aina? Come to N-103 to sign up to learn more about the KUPU Summer Youth Conservation Program. The presentation will be on Thursday, October 20th at 9:00am during period 1. Sign up and pick up a pass from Mrs. Frias to learn more about how to become a Kupu Summer Team Member. Just think - you can get paid to camp and work all over our island during the summer of 2023!
Upward Bound Program
Listen up, Class of 2025 and 2026 - this announcement is for YOU! Are you thinking about what it might be like to go to college, but you're not quite sure how you're going to get there? The Upward Bound Program at UH Hilo can help! See Mrs. Frias in N-103 to sign up and pick up a pass to listen to information about how you might be able to join. Representatives from UH Hilo Upward Bound will be at Hilo High on Thursday, October 20th during pd 5. We hope to see you there!
Youth Art Series Haunted House
Are you looking for some spooky fun this month? The East Hawai'i Cultural Center and Hilo High Art Club would like to invite you to the Youth Art Series Haunted House, opening this weekend at 141 Kalakaua Street. Can't make it this weekend? The haunted house will be open every weekend through the month of October.
ASVAB Testing
All 10th-12th graders, the next ASVAB administration is on Wednesday, November 30th, 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 Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 to accommodate the test and reopen during lunch.