Good morning Vikings! This is your K-V-I-K-S News Bulletin for Wednesday, September 18th, 2024. My name is Kai. The periods today are 2, 4, and 6.
TODAY AT HILO HIGH SCHOOL
Leo Club Meeting (9/16/24-9/18/24)
Attention all LEO Club Members! There will be a meeting at lunch TODAY, September 18th in room C-215. Please bring your LEO Club applications as well as your dues. There are a few projects coming up that need to be shared with you. They sound like super fun projects, so don't miss out! Please be sure to check out any announcements in your Google Classroom page. If you haven't been added, the classroom code is PPTUGDI Again, meeting TODAY at lunch in C-215. Thank You and See You There!
College Visitations (9/9/24-9/19/24)
Next week we have the following visitations scheduled in the Career and College Counseling office:
TOMORROW, September 19 - Period 1: Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California.
And during Period 3: University of Hawaii in Hilo
Please go to N-103 to sign up for a session and pick up a pass to attend. This could be one of the best ways for you to learn more about a college, and it's never too early to start attending these sessions!
Speech and Debate (9/17/24-9/18/24)
Attention Speech and Debate club students! This is a reminder that club dues will be collected starting this week. Please bring a $10 check made payable to Hilo High Speech and Debate, or cash with you to Tuesday's meeting.
WHAT'S NEW VIKINGS?
Bus Pass Applications (9/17/24-9/27/24)
The application window for Quarter 2 bus passes is now open until November 15th. If you would like to ride for the second quarter, you can submit your application online or pickup and return a paper copy at the main office. Those of you who have a Quarter 1 bus pass may still ride until Fall Break, or October 4th. If you have any questions, please stop by the office.
Boys Soccer Sign Ups (9/17/24-10/4/24)
Any student interested in playing Boys JV/Varsity Soccer must sign up by October 4, 2024 at 3pm to participate. If you do not sign up, you will not be allowed to try out. Scan the QR code to sign up.
Art Club (9/17/24-9/20/24)
Aloha Art Club! This Friday you are meeting at the East Hawai'i Cultural Center from 2:00-4:00pm. Don't forget to complete the parent/guardian permission form posted on Google Classroom before attending the work session. Meet outside of Ms. Z's room (L-4) after period 6 on Friday if you would like to walk down as a group. There will be no on campus meeting. Mahalo!
Senior Ad Payment Reminder (9/18/24-9/20/24)
Aloha Seniors, this is a reminder that Senior Ad payments are due this Friday, September 20th, 2024. Prices for the page are as follows: A Full page is $200, Half a page is $100, and 1/4th page is $50. Designs for Senior Ads are due in December. If you have any questions, please email Mrs Blair at [email protected] Thank you!
PSAT/NMSQT Registration (9/16/24-9/27/24)
The PSAT/NMSQT is scheduled for Saturday, October 12, 2024 in the Hilo High Cafeteria. Those who are in 9th-11th grade, interested in attending college, and taking the SAT should consider taking this practice test to better prepare them for the real SAT. 11th graders who qualify for Free/Reduced lunches test for free. For all others, the test costs $18. To register, fill out the Google Form on screen. Spaces are limited to the first 100 students so sign up now!
Boys and Girls Tennis (9/16/24-9/23/24)
To all Boys & Girls interested in trying out for tennis this year, you are welcome to come out to our off-season hitting practices. Please see coach Leanne in F-Building for information.
You can also pick up a physical form which needs to be done to participate in any sport. Thank You!
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT VIKINGS
Senior Portraits (8/20/24-9/20/24)
Aloha Seniors! This is a reminder that your Senior Portraits are due soon! Scan the QR code to upload a high-quality version of your portrait. The deadline for Senior Portraits is September 20th, 2024. Late submissions WILL NOT be accepted. If you have any questions, please email Ms. Blair, thank you!
FCA Meeting (9/16/24-9/19/24)
There will be an FCA Meeting this Thursday, September 19th, 2024, at the Pool during Lunch. Come down to listen to the word of God, and food will also be provided. Tell your friends and bring them. You do NOT have to be a Christian or an Athlete to attend these meetings.
Senior Hall of Fame (9/6/24-9/20/24)
Attention Seniors, it’s time to vote for the Senior Hall of Fame! Vote for who you think best fits each category (1 girl and 1 boy for each category), voting is due by September 20th. Scan the QR code on the screen to vote!
KVIKS WILL BE BACK AFTER THESE MESSAGES
[Cheerleading Announcement]
Hello vikings, please come support our Hilo High cheer team as they will be competing on Wednesday, September 18th @ the New Gym from 5 to 10pm. Our viking band and Taiko club will also be playing and supporting our amazing cheer team. Hope to see you there, GO HILO!!
Senior Song Nomination (9/17/24-9/23/24)
Attention Class of 2025! Senior class song nominations are approaching! Start thinking of song nominations & keep an eye out for the link to submit your choices, which will be sent out soon. Please carefully consider the songs you want to nominate. Analyze the lyrics to ensure they are meaningful for a graduation event. Try to avoid love/sappy songs! Have any questions or concerns? Email Commencement Co-chair, Ericka Keith, at [email protected].
[OUTRO]
Here is today’s menu:
For Wiki: Egg and Cheese burrito with salsa cup and fresh fruit
For Lunch: Creole Macaroni with Cheese, green salad, edamame, sliced peaches, pears, and a whole grain roll
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