Lincoln High School Bulletin
January 5, 2010
New Items:

10th GRADE PARENT NIGHT

Calling all SOPHOMORES!  Come to a very important meeting this Thursday, Jan. 7th at        6 p.m. in the theatre with your parents to learn about high school graduation requirements as well as college preparation resources.  You will also have an opportunity to meet your counselor and review your academic transcript.  Representatives from various Lincoln student support services will be available to speak to you and answer your questions. We will also raffle movie tickets, Lincoln gear and much more…  Contact Ms. Cruz if you have any questions, rjcruz@ucsd.edu or at 619.266.6530 ext. 2544.

Senior Picture

Next Tuesday, January 12th during advisory the Senior Class will be taking another class photo for the yearbook.  Teachers – please walk with your class down to the gym and help make sure they are seated quickly.  You will be able to order a 10×20 panoramic photo for $12.  Order forms will be given to all 12th grade English teachers by the end of the week.

Lincoln’s Best Dance Crew

Think you got what is takes to be crowned Lincoln High School’s Best Dance Crew? Then come out to our info. meeting this week on Wednesday Jan. 6th in the ASB room (146) @ lunch. Applications are due by Feb 12th.

Track Meeting

Informational meeting for all students who are interested in running track in room 806 tomorrow at 2:45.  See you there.  If you have questions, see Mr. Holman.

Toy Drive for Jackie Robinson YMCA

Thank you to all who donated toys to the YMCA last month.  Pedro Mota was the lucky winner of the Lincoln Blanket.

Canned Food Drive Results

1st Place:  Tiffany Howerton,  RM 445      183.75 lbs
2nd Place: Eduardo Ochoa,     RM 553      114.5 lbs
3rd Place:  Omar Garcia,         RM 405        67.75 lbs

Lincoln High School collected 1146 lbs and came in 4th place out of 13 high schools in the San Diego Unified School District.  Prizes for the winning classes will be given sometime next week.  Thank you to all that helped make a difference!

Tennis Tournament

The deadline to participate in the staff-student tennis tournament has been extended through this week?  Cost is $15 per staff and $5 per student.  Any questions can be made to Mr. Davis in room 643 and at cdavis4@sandi.net.

Lincoln High Blood Drive

Want to save 3 lives?  If so, our first blood drive of the school year will on January 20th. If you are interested in donating blood you must be at least 16 years old and have a permission slip signed. Permission slips will be available  this Friday in the ASB room during lunch.

Class of 2012 Meeting

The C/O 2012 will be having their weekly meeting on Thursday during lunch in room 346.  LUNCH IS PROVIDED IN THE CLASSROOM, so, come directly to room 346 so that we can maximize our time.  Please come with fundraising ideas for St. Patrick’s Day.

Did you apply to SDSU?

All Lincoln Students are encouraged to attend an informational meeting on how to increase your chances of getting admitted to SDSU through the EOP Program on Tuesday, January 12th in room 303 from 2:30 to 3:30.  We will also be helping students apply for FAFSA!

INTERESTED in Science and/or Math?  Looking for an EXCITING way to spend this upcoming summer?

The COSMOS program at UCSD may be the program for you!   It is a 4 week residential enrichment program, where you stay at the UCSD campus overnight and develop your interest in math and the sciences.  Sign up on the COSMOS Interest List in the Career Center to save your spot to attend the COSMOS Open House on Saturday, January 30 at UCSD.  Visit the program website for more information – http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/cosmos/                 or contact Ms. Cruz.

FOUR WEEKS TO GO!

Are you satisfied with your grades from the last progress report?  If not, you have FOUR WEEKS until the end of the semester.  NOW is the time to focus and take care of your classes.  Remember, the grades you receive at the semester grade report are permanent and remain on your ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT.  After school tutoring is available in the LEARNING LABS on Monday – Thursday from 2:30p – 4:30p in Rooms 450 and 544.

Repeat Items:

Mr. & Miss Lincoln Court Applications

Are now available in the A.S.B. room, central office, and online.  They are due by Jan. 14th, 2010.  All applicants must meet a certain criteria, such as a 2.5 GPA on the last progress report card, no F’s, N’s, or U’s, and must be in good standing at your center.  They must also not be on the “Tardy List”  See Mr. Camacho during lunch in the A.S.B. room with any questions.

Homecoming Court

We are having meetings every Wednesday during lunch in room 146.  Bring your lunch and lets help make Lincoln and the community a better place!