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SABERLINKS THANKS THE ADVERTISER BELOW FOR SUPPORTING OUR PTO! Click logo to visit their website!
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A free comprehensive insurance consultation is available to Saguaro Families
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MARCH 17
Teacher & Staff Appreciation Luncheon
MARCH 21
Saguaro Orchestra "Pops" Concert & Pasta Dinner6:00-9:00 pm, Saguaro Quad
(See below for details)
MARCH 25-27
Legally Blonde Musical
7:00 pm, Auditorium
(See below for details)
MARCH 27
AP Test Payments Due (See below for details)
APRIL 9 & 10 Saguaro Band Presents "Jazz and Chocolate" (See below for details)
ATHLETICS GAME DATES
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UPCOMING SAT AND ACT TESTING DATES
See SAT/ACT Testing Section Below
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Saguaro Orchestra presents
DISNEY AT THE "POPS" CONCERT UNDER THE STARS AND PASTA DINNER
March 21, 6-9:00 pm, in the Quad at Saguaro
Bring the entire family to this outdoor event, Saguaro orchestra's largest fundraiser. Enjoy a delicious pasta dinner (cooked fresh on site), as our orchestras perform Disney music under the stars, and enter to win raffle and silent auction prizes.
Mark your calendars and join us!
Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS. (Tickets also available at the door for $12 (adults) and $7 (students).
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AP TEST PAYMENTS DUE
By March 27th
Payments can be made online. CLICK HERE, go to "Parents" tab at the top menu bar, and scroll down to "Online Payments." AP Test fee is $91 per test.
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Saguaro Fine Arts Presents
LEGALLY BLONDE
March 25-27 @7:00 PM, Auditorium
$7 Students/ $10 General Admission/ Free for SUSD Employees
Tickets on sale at bookstore the week of the performances or at the door.
Purchase tickets to the SCAT Booster Club raffle during the 3 performances and win 4 Disney Park Hopper Passes!
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CPR CERTIFICATION CLASS
March 19 or April 2, 2:30-5:30 pm, Room 211 pm
Offered to all students/staff at Saguaro High School Cost: $25 for staff, $35 for students
AHA certification class for students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine, summer jobs (nanny/lifeguard/camp counselor) or just want to learn a life saving skill. Participants will learn the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, stroke, sudden cardiac arrest; how to perform CPR on adults/children/infants; how to use an AED; relief of choking and basic first aid (including allergies/Epi pens; asthma; seizures and diabetes.) You will receive a card issued by the American Heart Assoc. which is valid for 2 years and learn how to save a life.
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Saguaro Band Invites You To JAZZ AND CHOCOLATE 2015 April 9, 6:30 pm and April 10, 7:00 pm
Mark your calendars for our Jazz and Chocolate event, which is so popular that we have expanded to two nights! Enjoy fabulous jazz music, delicious chocolate desserts, raffle, silent auction, and special guests. Stage tickets are a donation of $12 each. Seating is limited; reserve with our Booster Mom, Pam Kelly: pam.kelly@cox.net CLICK HERE FOR FLYER
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PROJECT GRADUATION REMINDERS
Register and Pay Your Fee!
All graduating seniors are welcome and encouraged to attend Project Grad, a huge drug- and alcohol-free party immediately following the graduation ceremony. All students must be registered with parent permission. In addition, all students are asked to pay the $100 donation fee (the party costs much more than the $100-per-student fee). If you cannot pay the fee and would like to be considered for scholarship donation, please contact Cheryl White at rclbwhite@cox.net. Remember to do both steps: 1) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (USE CODE 2015) 2) CLICK HERE TO PAY FEE
Boxers Needed For Project Grad's Boxer Bingo
Every year, Project Grad hosts a party for all graduating seniors right after the graduation ceremony. One of the most popular activities each year is Boxer Bingo. Boxer donations are needed (new, pleaae) - and we are looking for all sizes, all styles, goofy and fun styles welcome (yes, the Superman boxers with cape are popular!) There is a donation box in the Saguaro office - feel free to leave your boxer donation in the box. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING PROJECT GRAD!
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KIVA RUMMAGE SALE March 28, 7:00 am-1:00 pm Kiva Elementary School, 6911 E. McDonald Drive
Please come and shop - tell your neighbors too. There are always lots of great clothing, toys, books, furniture and housewares at amazing values. If you would like to donate to the sale, you can drop items off in the bins by gate D in the back Kiva parking lot before and after school the week following spring break.
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SUMMER FINE ARTS CAMP FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 June 8-25
At Saguaro High School
From drawing, painting, and photography to beginning strings and band to advanced band and high school strings boot camp, Summer Fine Arts Camp offers something for every student in grades 3-12 who is interested in the fine arts. See flyer for details and how to register. CLICK HERE FOR FLYER |
REMEMBER TO ORDER A YEARBOOK!
Price goes up to $80 after Spring Break, so order now!
 You can order in the bookstore or online. To order online: 2) Login is student's ID number; password is student's last name 3) Click on Saguaro 4) Click "Shop for items at student's school"
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Thank you to this advertiser for supporting SaberLinks PTO:
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COLLEGE PLANNING INFORMATION:
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MAKE SURE YOUR STUDENT IS ON TRACK FOR COLLEGE!
COLLEGE PLANNING INFORMATION BY MONTH & GRADE
FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON PREPARING YOUR CHILD FOR COLLEGE, INCLUDING MONTHLY PLANNERS FOR EACH GRADE LEVEL AND FINANCIAL PLANNING INFORMATION, CLICK HERE.
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NAVIANCE COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING RESOURCE
Naviance is a college and career planning resource that is available to students in SUSD beginning in the 6th grade. This program is a great tool that will help students plan their educational path including their Educational Career and Action Plan (ECAP). CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
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SAT AND ACT TESTING
SAT: Testing is at Saguaro
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FREE ONLINE TEST PREP FROM KAPLAN
Kaplan Test Prep, in partnership with SUSD, is offering free online test prep to all SUSD students for SAT, ACT and PSAT tests.
To sign up:
2) Once directed to the product page, click "Enroll Now"
3) On this page, "Your Cart," you'll see a box under "Order Summary" Enter the appropriate promotion code:
PSAT On Demand: KAS2015PSAT
SAT On Demand: KAS2015SAT
ACT On Demand: KAS2015ACT
4) Click "Apply" and "Proceed to checkout"
5) The next page will prompt you to log in with your Kaplan account. If you do not have one, select either "Parent/Guardian" or "Student" and a new section will open. Fill out the necessary fields, and click "Save & Continue" when done.
6) You will receive an Order Confirmation. Congratulations! You're an official Kaplan student!
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HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS
Parchment is the secure and easy way to manage your transcript credentials online. To order your transcripts, visit http://www.parchment.com/
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ATHLETIC PACKET:
SAGUARO BASEBALL DIAMOND CLUB BOOSTERS: Back-to-Back State Champions: 2010 & 2011 SAGUARO BASEBALL WEBSITE DIAMOND CLUB WEB PAGE Diamond Club Meeting March 18, 6:30 pm, Library Banquet Committee Meeting March 19, 6:30 pm, Sal's Chipotle Fundraiser (Camelback & Scottsdale Rd location) March 25, 4:00-8:00 pm CLICK HERE FOR FLYER SAGUARO SOFTBALL: SAGUARO SABERCAT SOFTBALL WEBSITE "ABOVE THE RIM" BASKETBALL BOOSTERS: SAGUARO BOYS BASKETBALL WEBSITE SAGUARO SABERCATS GIRLS BASKETBALL: SAGUARO GIRLS BASKETBALL WEBSITE SAGUARO CROSS COUNTRY: http://www.saguaroxc.com/
SAGUARO VOLLEYBALL BOOSTERS:
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SAGUARO CLUBS AND GROUPS:
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FRIENDS OF SAGUARO ORCHESTRA
POPS Meeting: 6:00 pm
POPS Concert/Dinner: March 21
DANCE BOOSTERS
Booster Meetings (Saguaro Theater room - next to the dance room):
Tuesday, April 7, 6pm
Dance Company Audition Parent meeting: all students interested in auditioning for the 2015-2016 Dance Company must have a parent attend this meeting. Tuesday, May 12, 6pm
I f your Saguaro club or group would like to list an event in an upcoming Saguaro Happenings, please send the information to Laura Jones at happenings@saberlinks.org.
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ADVERTISE IN SAGUARO HAPPENINGS
Do you own a business? Reach an engaged, loyal, local audience by advertising in Saguaro Happenings! Every week, Saguaro Happenings goes out to 1484 parents, teachers and staff of Saguaro High School. Not only will you be communicating your advertising message, but you also will be demonstrating your support of our Saguaro community! For ad details and rates, contact Kate Strohmeyer at katestrohmeyer@yahoo.com.
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JOIN SABERLINKS PTO
We welcome your membership - we appreciate the strong parent involvement in our Saguaro community.
There are two ways to join:
1) Complete the membership form and mail to the school:
PARENT PTO Membership Form
STAFF PTO Membership Form
2) Join online:
ONLINE PTO Membership Form
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FRY'S SHOPPERS: SUPPORT SAGUARO SABERLINKS PTO EVERY TIME YOU SHOP!
IF YOU HAVE A FRY'S CARD, PLEASE RE-ENROLL IN THE 2014-2015 FRY'S COMMUNITY REWARDS PROGRAM. FRY'S REQUIRES THAT OUR PTO SUPPORTERS RE-ENROLL EVERY YEAR.
One way our PTO raises money is through the Fry's Community Rewards program. It is easy: if you have a Fry's card, simply link it to our organization and we earn money every time you shop!
Please use the easy process below to enroll. Thank you!
*Go to https://www.frysfood.com/topic/community?activePage=community-rewards-2
*Select 'Sign-In.'
*Enter your email and password then select 'sign in.'
*Select 'My Account', you should see Account Summary at the top.
*Scroll down, Click 'ENROLL' under Community Rewards. If prompted, enter personal information.
*Enter 80628 as the number for our organization, then select 'search'.
*Under Select Your Organization: Select box next to our organization.
*Then select 'save changes.'
*If you have registered correctly, you should now see our PTO information listed under 'Community Rewards' on your Account Summary page.
Remember, you must re-enroll to continue supporting our PTO!
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SABERLINKS PTO APPRECIATES OUR SUPPORTERS AND ADVERTISERS!
If you wish to advertise in this Saguaro Happenings newsletter, please contact Kate Strohmeyer at katestrohmeyer@yahoo.com.
SaberLinks PTO values every advertiser. Although we do not endorse our advertisers, we are proud to provide their information as a community service.
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SUSD FACEBOOK & TWITTER PAGE
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SUSD eLEARNING Are you interested in taking classes online? Are you self-motivated? Do you want to get ahead? eLearning online classes can be taken as part of your regular class schedule at school during the day, or as an extra class after school. Ask your counselor if taking an eLearning class is right for you. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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SCOTTSDALE PARENT COUNCIL
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SCHOOL INFORMATION:
6250 N. 82nd St
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Office: 480-484-7100
OFFICE HOURS:
7:00-3:30
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