
Thursday, 09 February 2012 11:35
February 9, 2012
*Hockey Team has their first playoff game tonight at 7:15 pm at the peaks Ice Arena in Provo against Timpanogos.
*FBLA members!!! State competition is just around the corner!!! Sign-ups are going on RIGHT NOW in Batey's room 2121. Come sign up to compete at State at the end of March. Study times coming soon. Come and pick up your packet so you can get a head start on your road to SAN ANTONIO TEXAS!!!
Next week is FBLA week celebration beginning on Monday check out the window for activities including a social, FOOD!!!
*Tickets are now on sale for the school play "Elephant's Graveyard." The show will run on February 16, 17, and 18 at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $7 in the Main Office, or will be $8 at the door. The show is going to be awesome, so come out and see it.
*Send your someone special a Valentine's rose. They are for sale both lunches and will be delivered to classes on February 14th.
*Hey guys and girls! Valentine's Day is right around the corner, so be sure to stop by the PLT table at lunch on Feb. 10, & 13 to buy a box of message hearts candy to send a message to your friend or special someone! They'll be delivered on Valentine's Day, and you need to know their 7th period class. All proceeds go to Primary Children's, so have a heart and save a sweetheart!
*Ladies the Sweethearts Dance is this Saturday! Buy your tickets NOW! IT is a Masquerade ball! Masks can NOT cover your face only your eyes! Get masks during lunch if you need to, but get your tickets NOW!
*Mask sales at lunch $3.00.
*If you are interested in running Track this spring. Please see Coach Heffner in room 1213 for more information.
*Attention sewing students from 1st semester: Friday, February 10th is the last day to finish your sports bag and get a grade change.
*Areté applications are available in the Counseling Center. They will be due Thursday, February 9th . Areté is a rewards program. If you would like to know more check in the Counseling Center.
*The NAME scholarship for high school students is now available. It requires a story/essay submission explaining how you will leave your mark on society. The deadline is February 15th by 5:00 pm. Submissions should be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it "> This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . See the Counseling Center for more information.
*SUU (Southern Utah State) is inviting all multi cultural seniors with a GPA 3.0 or higher to attend an overnight event. Please see the counseling center if you are interested.
*Seniors! Advanced and Honors Diploma applications are due Friday, March 30th to Jami Torgersen in the Counseling Center. You can download the application on the Alta Web site at www.ahs.canyonsdistrict.org or pick one up in the Counseling Center. Don't wait until the last minute to apply.
*Students — looking for an exciting Junior/Senior year? See what the Tech Center can offer you! Hands-on learning, specialized training, and high quality programs such as EMT, Adv Web Design, Medical Forensics, Vet Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Onsite Construction, Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics, Criminal Justice and more If interested , you need to apply during the month of February. Online applications instructions and entrance testing schedules are available at Mrs. Sleight's office. If you are planning taking a class, testing begins today at the JATC at 3:15. Questions see Robyn sleight or the Career Center.
*NOVA corporation, an information technology company owned by the Navajo Nation is accepting applications for college scholarships Recipients will be awarded a minimum of $500 to be applied to the fall semester of 2012. Applicants must be enrolled members of the Navajo Nation and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Deadline is February 29, for more information, application and essay topics, please visit www.nova-dine.com.
*The Teacher Recruitment Scholarship (TRS) application at SLCC is now available. The application deadline is March 1, 2012. Apply online at www.slcc.edu/gettingstarted/index.asp If you have questions about this scholarship, see Mrs. Proctor in the Counseling Center.
*Utah State University is holding their Hispanic Leadership Conference February 24th. High school seniors have an opportunity to receive an Educational Opportunity Scholarship for 4 years. The cost of the workshop is free and you can register at http://www.usu.edu/admissions/diversity/hlc.cfm
*The Lil'Feathers Valentines Social Pow Wow is Friday, February 10th from 5-9 pm at the Westlake Jr. High Gym. Admission is free , but donations are welcome.
*Asian students interested in attending the Asian American High School Conference on February 23rd at the University of Utah need to apply by February 17th at http://www.edu/futurestudents/AASA.php The workshop includes breakfast and lunch and covers topics such as: racial awareness, social justice, leadership, and preparing for the U. If you have questions, see Mrs. Proctor in the Counseling Center.



