HHS News from the Weekly Parent Bulletin

CALENDAR

• Feb. 11 Lincoln's Holiday- No Classes
• Feb. 12 Professional Development Day- Early Release, 2:20
• Feb. 15 Progress Reporting
• Feb. 18 Washington's Holiday- No Classes
• Feb. 19 Career Panel: Culinary Arts, 3rd Period, Band Room
• Feb. 22 Courtesy Dance
• Feb. 26 Professional Development Day- Early Release, 2:20
• Mar. 5 Graduation Celebration Meeting, 7:00pm, Rm. 44
• Mar.22 Minimum Day
• Mar.25-29 Spring Break- No Classes
• Apr. 1 Local Holiday- No Classes

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Host Families Needed- Open your home to an international high school student this summer and bring a unique cultural experience to your family! Host families provide room, board and a loving environment for 26 days. Students from Italy, Spain, Norway and Sweden will be in Healdsburg from June 26th-July 22nd. For more information, contact Stephanie Keeble at 536-8004 or by email at s_keeble@hotmail.com"

CSF (California Scholarship Federation)- The applications are available in the Counseling Office. CSF is open for all students with a 3.5 grade point average or higher. Eligibility in CSF is not automatic. Students must apply each semester. Pick up an application from the Counseling Office and submit it with a copy of Fall 2012 report card and $3.00 fee. DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION IS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15th (no extensions granted). Any questions contact Parent Advisor Anne Friedemann at 433-1565 or anne-f@prodigy.net

GRADUATION CELEBRATION - Senior Parents, please turn in your student's registration form for the Graduation Celebration at the student store. Scholarships are available. An awesome event is in the works! Underclass Parents: The next planning meeting is March 5 at 7:00 in room 44. We would love for you to join us!

Senior Graduation Announcements- Parents of Seniors should have received a notice from Josten's with information and Order Form for Graduation Announcements. For those that still need to order , the deadline is April 1, and information can be found at: www.northcoastgrad.com . The order form is located at: http://www.northcoastgrad.com/files/Late_Order_Form_2013no_cap_and_gown.pdf.

Counseling Corner- If you want to continue to be excited and see where our seniors may go to college, please read this week's newsletter. Also listed are a number of options for GAP years, SRJC news updates and the benefits of a vocational education. Please go to the counseling web page on the HHS website and click on guidance newsletters. You may see your son or daughter's name in print.

CAREER CENTER:
Upcoming Career Panels

The next career panel is on February 19 and it's sure to be a popular one: Culinary Arts! Sign up early in the counseling area to be sure you have a space.  Culinary Arts Facilitator: Laura Mack

Seniors - New scholarship applications are now available from the American Legion, the Sonoma County Farm Bureau, and the Splawn Foundation. Remember that the deadline for the HUSD Common Application is February 15, which is a Friday. This means that you can turn your forms in to Ms. Watkins IN PERSON any time until the end of the day on Tuesday, February 19. Seniors - If you are applying for scholarships, please fill out the activity sheet you received during the workshops and drop it off in the Career Center. You DO NOT need to give a copy to the counselors.

Other Scholarships:

1. 1. $10,000 Scholarship Program from the Student Loan Network: www.studentloannetwork.com/10K/
2. 2. Student Scholarship Search: Free College Grants: www.studentscholarshipsearch.com