City Year is Hiring

"City Year," a non profit org, is hiring students who

are interested in helping their communities serving

as tutors and mentors to elementary and middle school

children. You must be between the ages of 17-24 and

commit to at least 10 months of community service

as mentioned as well as recruit volunteers, research,

evaluate and document service project results.

See me in room 404 for more info. You must also

attend an orientation session Mar 8, April 5, or May 3rd.

Lunch Passes

Many 10th and 11th graders have taken advantage of the

Monday lunch pass by doing well on the CST, at least one

proficiency. You guys are awesome! Keep up the good

work and remember that you must show IMPROVEMENT

on this next round of the CST, so keep doin' what ya been

doin! Keep that GPA up and keep those Proficiency and

Advanced scores comin'. And for all you students who might

be struggling a bit; take heart...focus on improvement; let's

take it HIGHER not LOWER!

The Eve and Gene Black Summer Medical Career Program

is still accepting applications until Feb 25th. If you are interested

in a summer internship in the medical field, see me ASAP. You

must be at least 16 yrs. and in the 11th or 12th grade. You may

request a stipend if there is financial need. Questions? contact

Ellen Osborne meosborne@ladpedsoc.org