BOULDER BULLETIN MARCH 30, 2017

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Subject: BOULDER BULLETIN MARCH 30, 2017
Date: March 30th 2017

Boulder Creek High School Bulletin for Thursday, March 30, 2017

ACTS: Attention Seniors - ACTS is offering three $1000 scholarships to 2017 Boulder Creek graduating seniors who meet the following criteria: Minimum GPA 3.0, Pell Eligible, Attending technical, community college or four year college/university in fall of 2017. Applications can be picked up in the Counseling office and are due by April 15th.

ASU summer opportunity: Looking for summer activity? ASU has a 15-day intensive residential program provides students an opportunity to explore and expand their knowledge in Chinese language and culture through a highly structured theme and task-based curriculum. If you are interested in, please fill application online at: silc.asu.edu/content/startalk-program

AzMerit Bell schedule for April: Attention Students & Parents, the AzMerit Bell Schedule is now posted on the Boulder Creek Website.

Sharon Heikkinen Memorial Scholarship: “Attention students who are graduating this year. Applications are now in the BCHS counselling office for the Sharon Heikkinen Memorial Scholarship. Students are eligible to apply if they have a minimum GPA of 2.0, are graduating in May 2017 and will attend college to pursue a career in healthcare. Applications are due back by Monday April 10th. Stop by the counseling office today and pick up a packet. Thanks.”

Graduation Announcements: Attention Senior: If you purchased your graduation announcements, please come to the bookstore and pick them up.

AZ SciTech festival The Arizona SciTech Festival is Arizona’s biggest celebration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). Check out hundreds of FREE events for adults and kids! Visit azscitech.org for information.

SUMMER PROGRAMS The National Hispanic Bar Foundation is offering Future Latino Leaders Law Camp this summer in Washington, D.C. for Latino students who are interested in the law profession. More information and application at: HNBF.org Stanford University offers numerous opportunities for students grades 7-12 in the summer. More information at: spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself Barnard College in partnership with Columbia University will offer a variety of programs this summer in the arts, leadership, STEM, marketing and more. More information at: www.barnard.edu/summer The ASU Collegiate Scholars Academy's summer program offers high achieving students who will enter grades 10, 11,12 in the Fall of 2017 the opportunity to fast-track their college experience by enrolling in ASU courses and earning college credit. Courses are available in a variety of topics. Apply online at: eoss.asu.edu/collegiate-academy/summer Deadline to apply is March 31, 2017 This summer, Arizona State University will host The Summer Design Primer, a hands-on introduction to the architecture, interior design, industrial design, landscape architecture and visual communication design disciplines. Application and information at: design.asu.edu/design-primer Deadline to apply is April 21, 2017. This summer, Northern Arizona University will host the Andy Harvey Native American Broadcast Journalism Workshop for Native American students. Students will train on professional camera equipment and participate in NAU faculty-led classes and workshops. Application and information at: nativeamericanbroadcastworkshop.org Deadline to apply is April 1, 2017.

Flinn Scholarship The Flinn Foundation will be hosting several information sessions for college-bound sophomores and juniors to learn more about the prestigious Flinn Scholarship. There will be sessions on March 21st and April 10th at Arizona Science Center, along with a session at each of the 3 in-state public universities. See your counselor or the flyer in the counseling office for more information.

ASU Summer Programs Arizona State University offers a number of summer camp programs at Tonto Creek Camp - SEED (Student Engaging in Entrepreneurial Discovery, STEM, Aspiring Youth. Explore opportunities out-of-doors at Tonto Creek Camp. More information at: http://tontocreekcamp.com/

Summer Program The National Hispanic Bar Foundation is offering Future Latino Leaders Law Camp this summer in Washington, D.C. for Latino students who are interested in the law profession. More information and application at: HNBF.org

SENIOR CORDS ATTENTION SENIORS: Congratulations to the senior students who qualify for our Renaissance Recognition Program! These cords are to be kept and worn at your graduation ceremony. Seniors that earn cords should receive a total of 7 by their senior year if their grades and GPA is as follows. · * Gold Cords: All A’s and Honor B’s · * Silver Cords: All A's and Honor B's and Honor C's with a 4.0+ GPA · * Black Cords: All A's, B's, and Honor C's with a 3.5-3.9 GPA · * White Cords: All A's, B's, and Honor C's with a 3.0-3.4 GPA Please come and see Ms. Braidy to pick up your cords starting February 7th.

Attention Dual Enrollment Students: We will be proctoring the Reading, Math and Write Placer Accuplacer tests here on campus April 24th & 25th. This week, students who have enrolled in a Dual class for next year will receive a letter explaining the registration and testing process. On April 24th and 25th, passes will be sent to students in their Language Arts class to test. In order to test, you must have enrolled as a Rio Salado student, have your 8-digit student ID#, and a valid picture ID. If not, you will not be permitted to test and will have to take the test at the college this summer. Please see Mrs. Tyrrell in the Counseling Department if you have any questions.

Stanford University Summer Program Stanford University offers numerous opportunities for students grades 7-12 in the summer. More information at: spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself

Grand Canyon University visit A representative from Grand Canyon University will be on campus on Friday March 31st at 10:30 am. Please come to the counseling office to sign up to see the representative.

Daisy Mountain Veterans Scholarship Attention Seniors. If you are related to a military member there is a scholarship for you. You must have a GPA of 2.5 and been accepted for post-secondary enrollment for the 2017 Fall semester. Scholarship applications are in the counseling office and the due date to apply is April 15th, 2017.

FCA Meeting FCA members- Don't forget the meetings today during both lunches in Room 612. Get there at the bell if you want pizza. The meetings are open to everyone.

World Language Club World Language Club ¡hola, bonjour, nihao. World language club is going to have Easter theme meeting at 2:20 in room 303 on Wednesday, April 12. Everyone is welcome.

Football information Attention: anyone interested in playing football for Boulder Creek next season, there will be a mandatory meeting after school Wednesday, April 5 at 2:20 in the cafeteria. Any questions or conflicts please see Coach Casarella in room 823.

DV Online Learning Program Students ONLY Attendance is required for all students that did not pay for their online class. Attendance is all time spent working, reading and participating in your class. This log verifies to the State of Arizona your attendance in an online course. The attendance log must be submitted each week. The expectation is that you work eight hours per week per course. Thank you for taking online courses with the DV Online Learning Program.