[KVIKS NEWS BULLETIN INTRO]
Good morning Vikings! This is your K-V-I-K-S News Bulletin for Tuesday, August 13, 2024. My name is Clara. The periods today are 1, 3, 5, and 7.
TODAY AT HILO HIGH SCHOOL
Academic Decathlon (8/13/24)
Aloha Vikings! Love learning? Want to challenge yourself? Academic Decathlon is for you! Explore science, math, history, and more while working as a team. Learn, grow, and build skills that will help you succeed in school and beyond. Ready to push your limits and have fun doing it? Come to R-24 today at lunch to see what it's all about!
Hilo Viking Robotics (08/09/2024 - 8/13/2024)
Calling all current and potential HVR members! Please join the first ROBOTICS work session TODAY, August 13th at the H-building workshop from 3 to 5 pm. We look forward to meeting all of our new club members!
HHS Cheer Team Tryouts (8/12/24-8/15/24)
The Hilo High Cheer Team is having tryouts everyday until Thursday, August 15. Tryouts start at 4pm. Please meet at the New Gym 2nd floor.
Chromebook Distributions Dates Extended (8/12/24-8/13/24)
Today is the LAST day to pick up your 1 to 1 Chromebook in Room C-215 during recess, lunch, and after-school. Please bring your SIGNED 1 to 1 Technology Provision form to pick up a device. Freshmen received this form in their "Beginning of School Year" folder. All other students can pick up a form in C-215. If you have any questions please see a tech in room C-117.
WHAT'S NEW VIKINGS?
Tabletop Club (8/13/2024 - 8/14/2024)
Aloha Vikings, do you like to play board games and Dnd? Then you're in luck! Tomorrow, Wednesday August 14 we'll be hosting our first table top club meeting in B41 Mr. Yamanaka's room during lunch. We'll discuss club meeting times, officers, and charter packet. Hope to see you there!
No Kiosk (8/13/24-8/14/24)
There will be no kiosk meal service on Wednesday 8/14 and Thursday 8/15. All meals will be served in the cafeteria ONLY.
Hilo High Taiko (8/12/24-8/15/24)
Are you interested in playing the Taiko Drums? If so, come join Hilo High’s Taiko Club. Tryouts begin next week Wednesday, August 21 and 28 from 3-4 PM and on Thursdays, August 22 and 29 from 3:30-4:15 PM at the Band Room. Tryouts end on Wednesday, September 4th. If you have any questions see Shehata Sensei in room P-3. Hope to see you there!
Hilo High School Open House (8/12/2024 - 8/14/2024)
Bring your ʻohana to meet the faculty and staff of Hilo High School on August 21, 2024. There will be light refreshments provided by Title 1 at the Cafeteria at 5 PM. From 5:30 to 6:30 PM you can go to whichever classroom you want to introduce your teachers! At 6:30 PM there will be a NCAA Eligibility Meeting for interested athletes at the Auditorium. Please RSVP in advance by going to hilohigh.org/24openhouse or use the QR code on the screen.
Picture Taking (8/12/24-8/15/24)
Attention 9th through 11th Graders, yearbook picture taking is scheduled for August 20th and 21st. If you’re paying with Cash & check, please bring payment and order envelope on picture day. Or if you’re ordering online, scan the QR code. The deadline to pre-order is August 21st. Please scan the qr code on screen for more information. Please visit www.reedtaka.com/hilo-high-school for more information.
HHS Viking Band Booster Meeting (8/12/24-8/15/24)
Hey there Viking Band members! This Wednesday, August 14th, there will be a Band Booster meeting in the Hilo High School band room which starts at 6pm. Please attend to pay your membership dues and to hear more information on uniforms, upcoming events, and future fundraising opportunities.
ACE T-Shirt Design Contest (8/9/24-8/14/24)
Welcome Back Academy of Construction and Engineering students. Are you interested in creating a t-shirt design for your academy? The Academy of Construction and Engineering will be holding a T-shirt design contest. Designs must have the name of the academy and consist of no more than 2 colors. Submit your design and you may get a chance to see your art on the Academy shirts. Youʻll also win a prize! Designs must be sent to Ms. Waraka (War-rock-a) at the email on the screen by August 21st. Canʻt wait to see what you create.
Filipino Club Meeting this Week (8/9/24-8/15/24)
Interested in Filipino Culture and want to partake in traditional activities? Come to A-23 at lunch on August 15th to pick up a membership form and to get to know your potential club members! Membership forms will be due on August 29th!
KVIKS WILL BE BACK AFTER THESE MESSAGES
HOMECOMING SIGNUPS (CLARA WILL FILM) (8/12/24-8/21/24)
Person 1: HEY! Are YOU interested in running for HOMECåOMING COURT?
Person 2: Well you're in luck, applications for homecoming court are available starting Tuesday, August 13, 2024, during lunch in room A-16.
Person 1: That's right! If you're planning to run, remember to turn in your forms by WEDNESDAY, August 21, 2024 to A-16 by the end of lunch!
Person 2: Being a part of homecoming court is an awesome way to make memories and celebrate your class and school pride! We hope to see many amazing candidates for our 2024-25 Homecoming Court!
Here is today’s menu:
For Wiki: Breakfast pizza bagel and fresh fruit
For Lunch: Chicken Patty Sandwich, emoticon Mashed Potato Shapes, and fresh fruit
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