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ASPIRE: News & Events for Juniors and Seniors

SENIORS: If you will be attending Western Oregon University and are working with an ASPIRE Mentor, remember to apply for the $500 scholarship for ASPIRE students. Deadline is March 1.https://wou.edu/finaid/scholarships/aspire/

SENIORS: Going to Chemeketa? Apply for scholarships through the Chemeketa Foundation until Feb. 28.

SENIORS: Are you a Chemeketa Scholar? If so, be sure to attend the information session at 6 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Yamhill Valley Campus in McMinnville (or Jan. 29 at the Salem campus of Chemeketa)

SENIORS: Have you been accepted into a college? If so, it’s time to brag about where you’re going to college! Add your name to the ‘We Got In” poster next to the ASPIRE office and tell us where you’ve been accepted. And Congratulations!

Interested in attending Portland Community College? Preview Days, when you can walk the campus, grab a bite to eat and get a glimpse of student life there, are coming up. Visit Rock Creek Campus on Jan. 17; Southeast Campus on Feb. 21; Sylvania Campus on April 17. The program is 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and is free with lunch included.JUNIORS & SENIORS:

Good with Words? Then this scholarship is for you. Win a $1,000 with an essay on how an effective movement for climate justice would benefit immigrant communities. Sponsored by Physicians for Socal Responsibility. Deadline is March 1. www.oregonpsr.org.

Explore working in the trades at the Oregon Tradeswomen’s 2020 Career Fair on May 16. More than 40 interactive activities and 70 companies will be on hand. https://tradeswomen.net/fair/

College Board Opportunity Scholarships. Check out this new $5 million scholarship program, offering $500 to $40,000 in individual scholarships. www.cb.org/opportunity

School Events

January 2020

January 9: Board Meeting

January 11: Winter Formal

January 14: “Annie” Auditions

January 16: “Annie” Callback Auditions

January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day: NO school

January 27: Finals

January 23: Scene study showcase

January 31: Teacher Work Day: NO school

February 2020

February 3: Second Semester starts

February 3: Grades Due

February 13: School Board Meeting

February 15: State Cheer

February 17: President’s Day: NO school

February 28 & 29: State Wrestling

March 2020

March 2: First day of spring sports

March 2: Grades Due

March 3 & 4: Forecasting

March 5 & 6: BBX Finals

March 11: Sports Dessert

March 11: Sports Surveys

March 12: School Board Meeting

March 14: SAT

March 17: Spring Concert

March 18: ITS Induction ceremony

March 31: Staff VS. Sr. BBX

March 31: Transition Night

April 2020

April 1: 8th Grade Forecasting

April 3: Blacklight Dance

April 4: ACT

April 6: Grades Due

April 7: All School Egg Hunt

April 8: Options Night

April 9: Board Meeting

April 14: Spring Sports Assembly

April 16, 17. & 18: “Annie” Performance

April 21: ASB Speeches

April 22: ASB Voting

April 25: Night of the Arts

April 26 & 27: OASC Conference

May 2020

May 2: SAT

May 4: Grades Due

May 6 & 8: Student Directed Acts performance

May 8: Staff BBQ

May 12: Class Officer Voting

May 14: School Board Meeting

May 15: Senior Project Presentations; Teacher Work day: NO school

May 19: Blood Drive

May 20: Theater Awards

May 22: Tiger Palooza

May 25: Memorial Day: NO school

May 26: NHS Inductions ceremony

May 26: Sports Surveys

May 27: Spring sports Dessert

May 28: End of year- Band Concert

June 2020

June 1 & 2: Senior Finals

June 3: Senior trip

June 3: YCES Band performance

June 5: Senior Assembly

June 6: SAT

June 7: Graduation

June 8 & 9: Finals

June 10: Last Day of School

June 11: School Board Meeting

June 11: Teachers’ last day of school

June 12: Grades Due

June 13: SAT

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