 San Marin High School eNews Weekly Roundup
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Make It Happen in a Community of Excellence! | Greetings!
Welcome back from Thanksgiving break!!! We might have been away from school for a week but alot has happened!!
Congratulations to Laura Posylkin winning the NCS girls singles tennis championship for the second year in a row... another pennant to hang in the gym.. congrats to Laura! Also, congratulations to our boys football team, they won their first NCS playoff game against Alhambra on November 20th and fought valiantly against Miramonte but lost in the NCS quarterfinal this past Saturday! Last but not least, congratulations to our cross country NCS qualifiers who competed in the NCS championships and represented San Marin extremely well!
Big changes on campus as some of our beloved trees were removed... no more meeting at "the tree" in front... maybe we'll have a contest to name the new "barren spot"!
Check out the events below!
The intent of the weekly Mustang roundup is to give a you a quick snapshot of San Marin events happening on campus or in Novato for the upcoming week.
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Thanks, Enews Editorial Team |
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 UPCOMING EVENTS - ON CAMPUS!!
*Monday, 11/29
Sports Boosters meeting - 7:15PM - Front Office
*Tuesday, 11/30
* Wednesday, 12/1
Drama Boosters Meeting - 7:15PM - Room 803
FINAL Deadline for Madrigal Feast reservations (Sunday only) - drop off in front office!
* Thursday, 12/2 * Friday, 12/3
GRAMMY Career day Deadline - see article below
Madrigal Feast
*Saturday, 12/4
SAT Test
Madrigal Feast
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| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION/DISTRICT INFORMATION & EVENTS |
SLT MEETING RESCHEDULED - December 8th - Library
The monthly site leadership team meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, December 8th at 3:00PM in the Library. |
San Marin High Annual Madrigal Feast - December 3rd, 4th and 5th
RESERVATIONS STILL AVAILABLE FOR THE SUNDAY FEAST ONLY!
The Madrigal Feast is an evening of feasting and medieval entertainment that takes place in the Emily Gates Student Center, which will be transformed to resemble an old English castle. Students - dressed in period costume and using the dialect of the period - serve a meal, entertain the guests and perform an original play. The night ends with a choral concert.
This Reservation form must be received by this Wednesday, December 1st and has to be dropped off at the front office!!
If you can't download the form, San Marin music students have reservation forms or you may also pick one up in the school office. |
Fall Sports Awards - Congratulations to our Fall Teams!
Thanks to all who attended our Fall Sports awards. Congratulations to our MVPs, Sportmanship and Most Inspirational recipients! In addition, congratulations to the 63 scholar athletes with a 3.5 GPA or higher and our 25 scholar athletes with a 4.0 GPA!  If students have questions regarding their block, star or emblems or questions regarding GPA awards, please see Lisa Walera in the front office! |
SPORTS BOOSTERS MEETING TONIGHT - November 29th 7:15PM - Front office
The monthly Sports Boosters meeting is tonight Monday, November 29th at 7:15PM in the front office. Meetings are open to the public. Any questions, contact, Tom Gorman at tpg_sfo@yahoo.com. |
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Holiday Classic Performances - December 14th and 15th
Our Beginning/Intermediate Drama classes are have been working hard to create several wonderful Holiday classics. We will have very special audiences including kindergarten students from San Ramon School, Lu Sutton, Olive and Pleasant Valley School. We have already confirmed 450 students are coming this year.
Parents of drama students are also welcome.
When:
5th period - Tues., Dec. 14th @10:45 - 11:30 am
6th period - Wed., Dec. 15th @ 10:45 - 11:30 am
Where: Student Center San Marin High School
Advanced Drama Tidbits
Our advanced drama class is working hard scenes, monologues and a one act play for the Bob Smart Competition on Jan 15th and 16th at American River College in Sacramento. This competition is three weeks earlier than previous years. We are hoping to have a Casual Cafe Theatre on Monday, December 10th (not Sunday December 9th like is noted on school calendar). If we have the show, it will give you a sneak peak of what we are taking to competition the following weekend. Check out next week's eNews for times.. |
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San Marin Drama Club at Sinaloa
San Marin Advanced Drama students and Ms K continue our club every Monday 2:30 -3:30 pm in PE Office. Lots of fun! Improv, Pantomime, scenes and theatre games. |
2010-11 Reflections Program - DEADLINE EXTENDED - December 8th!!
It is time for the annual PTA Reflections Program, where you can
showcase your artistic talents in six different artistic categories.
The six arts areas are Literature, Musical Composition, Photography,
Visual Arts, Dance Choreography, and Film/Video Production. Individual area guidelines can be found here.
Entry form can be found here and should be submitted to the front office on or before Wednesday, December 8th, 2010. All entries must be the work of only one student and must be original works and must relate to the theme "Together We Can." For more information, please call Jane Gannon Raven at (415) 827-3416 or jane@innovationsthatwork.com |
| COUNSELING OFFICE / COLLEGE and CAREER CENTER |
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GRAMMY CAREER DAY is just around the corner!! This is a unique opportunity for students interested in careers in the music industry. This educational program, produced by the Recording Academy in San Francisco, will be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. Through interactive workshops, panel discussions and performance participation, students learn about the inner workings of the recording industry and the critical need to stay in school and receive a good education.
Because space is limited, applications will be accepted on a first-come first serve basis, and priority will be given to juniors and seniors. The deadline to apply is THIS FRIDAY Dec. 3rd.
SPRING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - February 28 - April 29, 2011
Application Deadline: January 28th
Internships are a great way to explore a career of interest, gain hands-on workplace experience, and earn elective academic credit. Internships also look great on college and job applications. Students intern approximately 6 hours/week during this 8-week program period.
Applications for both of these activities are available in the College and Career Center. If you have any questions, please contact Camille Madfes, School to Career Liaison, at cmadfes@nusd.org or 897-4206, ext. 735. College Events on and off Campus
Colleges Visits @ San Marin in the College and Career Center
Other schools still yet to be scheduled; University of Denver, University of San Francisco, and Santa Clara University, updated schedules will be posted in the Enews and on Connectededu.
College Bound Free Workshops for all High School Students and Parents presented by Kohav at The Osher Marin JCC
Workshops
Sunday, January 9th - The College Admissions Process
Sunday, March 6th - Finding the Right College Fit
To R.S.V.P please contact:, Jessica Turk, Camp and Youth Director
Toole Center for Youth and Family - Osher Marin JCC
415.444.8050
jturk@marinjcc.org |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the North Bay
This program matches high school students one-on-one with elementary or middle school students
Why volunteer? Mentoring is fun and rewarding! Simply by meeting with a child for one and half hours each week, for the school year, you can positively influence a child, help him/her improve family and peer relationships, increase self-confidence, and perform better in school.
When? Each program meets from 3:30 - 5PM weekly.
Where? Monday: At the Novato Youth Center
By playing sports, creating art helping with homework, or just hanging out with a child- you WILL make a difference! For more information contact: Erin Lake, 415/453-3800 ext. 224 Fax 415/453-3839 or elake@bbbsnorthbay.org. |
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