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DRAMA AUDITIONS The Knights of the Square Stage will be hosting open auditions on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 25 & 26, in the MU from 3-5 p.m.for the murder a la carte mystery play, "A Fatal Combination." Thiswill be a cold reading and all potential actors and actresses andtechnicians can see Mrs. Kline in Room 602 if you have any questions.
SCHOOL-WIDE FUNDRAISER
Weare selling tickets to win a Camery Hybrid starting this week! Allgroups are invited to participate. Everyone and anyone canparticipate. Kathy Grant will be distributing tickets on a firstcome-first served basis on Thursday, 9/25,first to those that signed up with Principal Ken Lawrence-Emanuel, withAD Ron Myers, or with me (Kathy Grant). If you have not signed up,please call asap, 439-7774 day#, 475-8884. We are only being allottedwhat we sold in 2006 - we can get more but need to sell what we havefirst before we commit to more.
SOQUEL SPORTS FOUNDATION NEWS
BINGO KICK OFF!!! Grand Opening - Tuesday, September 23rd, at the SC Elks Lodge, 150 Jewell Street, Santa Cruz (down the street from Dennys). Doors open at 5p; warmups at 6:15p; and games at 6:30p. Sports teams - sign up for your night to earn money! The profits willbe split 50-50 after expenses. Kathy 475-8884
LASTCHANCE! Football Program - Help support our Knights - buy a 'wishing'statement (Example: Go Knights have a great season! or 'GoJohnny..enjoy your senior year! Love Mom and Dad) Last chance to doby Friday night 9/19. 831-475-8884
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. Cost is $25 (or 2 for $40) - we'd like to see 10 of these. They go to print on Monday 9/22. Help support our Knights!
or email it to me
MONTEFIREWORK TICKETS FOR SALE - See your sports team or call Kathy Grant475-8884 (SSF can accept cash, checks, or credit cards). $15 each.Event is Oct 11.
MONTEFIREWORK BOOTH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! We are looking forvolunteers/donations for our food booth at the fireworks on 10/11 from1p -10p. Call for details on what we need and what hours you can work! We will be selling polish dogs/hot dogs, drinks. All money will bedirected to new restrooms, snackbar, and entrance. Kathy 439-7774day#, Dena 234-6196.
Go to www.soquelsports.com for flyers for above information
GRAD NIGHT PLANNING
Pleasejoin us for the Grad Night Committee meeting Wed. Sept. 24th at 7pm inthe library. We need your ideas and your help to plan a fabulous gradnight for our seniors.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
*School Site Council - Mon. Sept. 22 at 3pm in the MPR conference room. *Humanities Academy Parents' Meetings - Sept. 23. Sophomore 4:30 p.m. in room 116; Freshman 5:15 p.m. in room 114 *Grad Night Committee meeting - Wed. Sept. 24 at 7p.m. in the library *Homecoming - Friday, Oct. 3 *Soquel Sports Meeting -- Oct 6, 6:30 -8 p.m., 2425 Porter Street #14, Soquel (across from Carpos) 234-6196 Dena
TEST OPPORTUNITIES The PSAT exam for juniors and interested sophomores will be given October 18. Registration fees of $25 can be made beginning at Back To School Night(Weds., 9/17). Thereafter, Students may register for the PSAT in theFinance Office. There are a limited number of PSAT tests available. Registration fees increase to $30 starting Oct. 1.
SAT Registration and Test Dates:
Register by Sept. 26 for the Nov. 1 SAT Register by going to CollegeBoard.com SAT QUESTION OF THE DAY: Each day you need to plan on visiting the College Board website to get the QUESTION OF THE DAY. It's fun! JUST DO IT! apps.collegeboard.com/qotd/question.do SAT SEMINAR -- Four Saturdays: 8 am-4 pm; Two Tuesdays: 5-8:30 pm. Held at Scotts Valley High School. For details call 335-7600.
DRIVER EDUCATION
A class at Soquel High will begin on Sept. 29 and last until Oct. 17. The class will meet in room 701, Monday through Friday from 3-5 p.m. Students must be at least 15 1/2 to register. If interested, sign up in the front office.
WATER POLO RECRUITMENT
The Soquel Water Polo Junior Varsity still needs more players. Practices are 3-5 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Call Marcelo, Varsity coach, 359-6444. GRAD NIGHT PLANNING Grad Night Committee meeting - Wed. Sept. 24th at 7pm in the library.We need your ideas and your help to plan a fabulous grad night for ourseniors. Please join us
SPORTS
SHS Surf Team: MANDATORY meeting for all students who plan on surfing withSHS Surf Team. We need new team members. Everyone who joins the teamgets to surf. We also need a team parent. The meeting will be Weds.,9/24 during lunch in front of the gym.
Girls' Tennis: Tuesday, Sept. 23 -- St. Francis @ Soquel; Thursday, Sept. 25 -- Soquel @ Scotts Valley
Water Polo: Thursday Sept. 25 -- Soquel @ Aptos: Girls' JV 4 p.m.; Boys' JV 5 p.m.; Girl's Varsity 6 p.m.;Boys' Varsity 7 p.m.
Football:Family Passes are available for $90 and will let two adults and twochildren into all home games throughout the year. You may purchasethem at home football games, or from Ron Myers, our Athletic Director.
Fri. Friday, Oct. 3 Homecoming Games against Harbor High. JV at 5 p.m. and Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
For a complete schedule, please check out the Soquel High website.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Twentyscholarships from Good Tidings in the amount of $5,000 each (20 total)will be awarded to students residing in the Central Coast and GreaterBay Area. Good Tidings is a non-profit charity that empowers studentsto reach their dreams. The scholarships are awarded to seniors whorecognize the benefits of serving their communities. All areencouraged to apply, but consideration is given to those of greatestneeds. Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in thecounseling office. DEADLINE: Nov. 10.
DRESS CODE UPDATE
For student security, NFL, NBA, and major league baseball team hatsand jerseys are NOT PERMITTED at school. If a student is found wearingsuch items, the item will be confiscated by security or theadministration and will only be released to a parent of the student.
eSCRIP NEWS!
Thank you to all of our eScrip participants! We need these funds more than ever this school year...
If you haven't yet signed up for eScrip, it is never too late!
Just go to www.escrip.com, and register your Safeway, Macy's or ATM cards with Soquel High. We earn money that goes right back into the classroom - and to our students!
And, all Safeway eScrip participants: you must renew your Safeway card
annually. Just click on "renew" when you go to the eScrip web site. (Renewal must be before November 1 in order to continue your support for Soquel High.)
Do you shop at Nob Hill?
We have Nob Hill cards in the front office. Just follow the directions on the back of the card to register. Then simply swipe your card with each transaction, and Soquel High earns funds - at no cost to you!
If you have any questions about eScrip, please contact:
Gail Alaimo 429.3909 ext. 211 or
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BRAIN FITNESS CLASSES
Santa Cruz Adult School is pleased to offer a variety of Brain Fitness classes here in Santa Cruz.These classes use computer-based software that can revitalize yourbrain by focusing on auditory and visual processing. This revolutionaryPosit Science classis the result of decades of neurological research conducted by some ofworld's leading brain scientists. Posit's chief neurophysiologist, Dr.Michael Merzenich, has led a team of 50 brain scientists from topuniversities around the world in developing this non-invasive trainingprogram to reverse age-related cognitive decline by an average of 10years and sometimes more, according to early clinical trials. Beginning computer skills recommended but not required. Classes are forming now so call today.
Those interested may register for either class in person at Santa Cruz Adult School, 536 Palm Street or on line at www.adultedreg.com/santacruz/ . Call 429-3966 for more information.
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