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Good Morning Vikings! This is your K-V-I-K-S News Bulletin for Wednesday, September 17th, 2025. My name is ___and the periods today are 2, 4, and 6.
This Week in the Career and College Counseling Office
Seattle University representative JR Rabago will be visiting Hilo High TODAY, September 17 @ 8:45am during pd 2 and on Thursday, September 18, a group of 6 representatives from Cal Poly SLO, Washington State, UNLV, Pacific University, Oregon Tech, and Portland State will be visiting Hilo High together at 8:30am during pd 1. Please see Ms. Lawrence or Mrs. Frias in N-103 to sign up and pick up a pass.
What’s New Vikings?
(9/17-9/22) DON'T FORGET Class of 2026! Senior Mobshot is on Monday Sept. 22, 2025 during STARS on the Field. Posters must be no larger than 24 inches wide by 18 inches tall and should include appropriate content such as a name, love, or place. No contraband, profanity, or inappropriate themes are allowed. Dress code will be enforced. No ball caps, no visible brands, no stomach showing, no strapless tops, no short shorts, and no alcohol or drug references. Please make sure to follow these guidelines or you will be unable to participate!
Also Seniors, Here’s a reminder for 2 upcoming yearbook deadlines! First, Senior portraits are due this Saturday, September 20th. Submit through the Google Form using the QR code on the screen. Do not email photos, and no late submissions will be accepted.
Second, senior ad payments are also due by September 20th, and completed ads must be submitted by December 10th. Submit online at hilohigh.org/yearbook. For more information, contact Mrs. Blair at [email protected] Don’t miss these deadlines seniors!
(9/17-18) Are you interested in playing softball this school year? Come join the team on:
Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM in the Mauka Patio. All skill levels welcome! Bring your enthusiasm and get ready for a great season!
In Case You Missed It Vikings
(9/5-10/19) The PSAT/NMSQT is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025 and Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 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 lunch tests for free. For all others, the test costs $18. Priority will be given to current 11th grade students. To register, scan the QR code on the screen.
(9/8-9/21) Portrait retakes will take place during period 2 next Monday, September 22nd, 2025 in room C-215. Be sure to get a pass from your period 2 teacher. Students can also come in for retakes before school from 7:30 to 8:00 AM. Need a Photo packet? See Ms. Lawrence in Room N-103.
(9/8-9/19) Class of 2028! Want to be in the yearbook? Submit sophomore year photos with friends, a short description, and names in order. Use the QR code on screen to upload. The deadline is Friday, September 19th.
(9/9-9/19) Hilo High School Athletics is conducting a survey to gather student interest in athletics. The goal is to explore adding more sports programs in the coming years, and student feedback will guide which sports are considered. The data collected will be used to help make these decisions. Students interested in participating should click the “BIIF Student Interest in Athletics Survey” link on the Hilo High website under News/Athletics.
This Week in Viking Athletics
TOMORROW, September 18 - Girls Volleyball vs Ka’u - 5pm
September 19 - JV Football @ Kealakehe - 5pm, AND JV Girls Volleyball vs Waiakea @ Connections - also at 5pm
September 20 - Air Riflery @ Kamehameha AND Cross Country @ Waiakea
Support our Viking Athletes!
Here’s today’s Menu:
For Wiki: Maple Pancake Sausage & Cheese, Fresh Fruit, and Cereal or Toast
For Lunch: Creole Mac w/Cheese, Green Salad, Shredded Carrots/Cucumbers, Sliced Peaches, and a French Roll
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