1. San Diego Unified School District HERBERT HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL Home of the Cardinals Daily Bulletin Friday October 26, 2012 (view online @ www.hoovercardinals.org)www.hoovercardinals.org

2. Principal’s Message Homecoming and Spirit Week were wonderful! Thanks to the many who made all our events possible, exciting, and memorable. We can now look forward to Autumn, the change in the weather, and fun Fall Festivities. - Dr. Podhorsky

3. 9 th /10 th grade—Save Me A Spot in College Contest 9 th -12 th grade-College Night on Wed. 10/24 9 th /10 th grade-UCLA Trip ( perfect attendance ) on Fri. 10/26 9 th -12 th grade-College Trivia & SAT words during lunch Hoover College Week! Monday Oct. 22 nd -Friday Oct. 26 th !

4. CarnEvil - Walk of Terror Auditorium and Front Quad 5:00-8:00pm - October 25, 26, 29, and 30 Students and Children $4, Adults $6. It is not for the faint at heart. Food and Beverages will be sold from: ALMA - bacon wrapped hotdogs AOIT - nachos and drinks ASB - baked goods ALMA will be hosting Dia de Los Muertos on Tuesday 10/30 with the Art Department selling sugar skulls to decorate. Drama Dept. 5 th Annual

5. College Scholarships $500-$1,500 for current Juniors or Seniors from San Diego Better Business Bureau (BBB), deadline is October 26, 2012. $1,000 for current Seniors from Hispanic Scholarship Fund & Coca-Cola, deadline is October 31, 2012. Visit the Counseling Office for more info.

6. Clean Campus Classroom Program Monday Oct 22 Room A-14 Aimee Fagent Tuesday Oct 23 Room 254 Angela Ferreira Wednesday Oct 24 Room 1253 Katalin Davis Thursday Oct 25 Room 208 Cristina Gapuz Friday Oct 26 Room 201 James Fitzpatrick  After taking 5 th period attendance, scheduled classes are escorted to the Back Quad by their teacher. You will meet with our Environmental Specialist who will explain the task at hand.  Follow-up discussion in the classroom helps everyone brainstorm how to prevent so much lunch trash in the first place.

8. Athletic Events G O C ARDINALS !  10/25 – Cross Country 3:30 vs Lincoln @ Morley Field  10/25 – Girls Volleyball 3:30 vs San Diego High  10/25 – Freshman Football 3:30 @ Lincoln  10/25 – JV Football 3:30 vs Lincoln  10/26 – Varsity Football 3:30 vs Lincoln  10/26-27 – Girls Volleyball Monte Vista Invitational

9. Got Detentions?  Detention is held in room 752, every day after school. You do not need an appointment.  You can clear 2 detention hours on Wednesdays and 4 detention hours at Saturday School.  Saturday School is every Saturday from 8-12, meet in front of the cafeteria no later than 8am.  Stay off of the Loss of Privilege (LOP) list and clear your detentions!

10. College Wear Wednesdays! Wear college shirts, sweaters, or your GEAR UP shirt on Wednesdays. Teachers and Students: come by the GEAR UP Room 206 to show off your college gear and get a treat!

11. National Honor Society  Inviting all current National Honor Society Scholars, and 10 th -12 th grade students with a 3.5 (or higher) cumulative GPA!  Join us for a lunch meeting in Room A-1 on Monday, October 29 th. Please bring your lunch. For more information, see Mr. Robinson.

12. CLUB  Class of 2015/2016!  Wednesdays right after school in Room 206  Bring your friends and join us, treats will be served!  Lead and inspire your peers. Also learn about: GEAR UP Leadership skills Community Service Teambuilding

13. The word sagacity means wisdom. Write down a sentence that includes today’s word used correctly, bring it to the GEAR UP table at lunch, and you will receive a prize! Hoover College Week SAT Word of the Day

14. Christmas Trees and Wreaths for Staff Hurry! Time is almost up! It's the final week of the Hoover Wrestling/Cross Country Xmas tree fundraiser. If you are interested in supporting the teams, please contact me asap at mhoskisson@sandi.net or speak to a wrestler or cross country athlete to place your order. Final day for orders is Monday November 5 th. mhoskisson@sandi.net Thank you to all who have supported us!

15. A ATTENTION SENIORS (CLASS OF 2013)! College Application Workshops When: October 1-November 30 Location: Career Center Computer Lab Time: Monday-Friday 2:30-4:00pm (afterschool) Receive one-on-one help with your CSU, UC, & Private School Applications from the CAC & Counseling Team. COLLEGE AVENUE COMPACT NEWS