Wednesday, August 31, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 5, 2016, in observance of Labor Day.

 

The Damonte Ranch football program welcomes you to come support your Mustang varsity football players in their first home game of the season, this Friday, September 2^nd at 7 pm.  We need all of the support we can get as we take on Edison High School from Fresno, California. Be loud and cheer hard!  Go Mustangs!   (Please run this announcement until Friday, 9/2)

 

Students and faculty:  this is a friendly reminder that you must have a registered parking pass to be able to park on campus.  If you do not have a parking pass, please swing by the corral to pick up an application at any time.  Any car parked on campus that does not have a registered 2016-2017 parking pass, will be tagged as a violator starting Monday, September 12^th.  Also, please remember that student parking is only permitted in the north and south parking lots, violators will also be tagged for parking in the wrong areas.  If you have any questions feel free to stop by the Corral! Thanks and go mustangs!  (Run until Friday 9/9)

 

The Gigafactory will be hosting a High School Information Session on Saturday September 17th, 2016.

The Gigafactory Recruiting Team is extending the invitation to all current high school Juniors and Seniors who are interested in learning more about Tesla Gigafactory Career Opportunities.  If you would like attend, please complete the survey: http://tinyurl.com/znnsqba

Please note that this Informational Session will be Invitation ONLY.

All attendees must complete the survey in order to receive a formal invitation and event details. Please reach out to Emily Webb (emwebb@tesla.com) with any questions.

 

Come out TODAY and get your upscale school lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck on the east side of the school toward the football field.  Choose from Teriyaki Chicken, Vegetarian Fried Rice, and Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad.  (Wednesday, August 31, 2016)

 

A fantastic trip to Spain & Portugal over Spring Break of 2017 is coming.  Experience the trip of a lifetime to the Latin part of Europe. Stop by Mr. Kaplan’s room #206 for more information Mondays or Tuesdays during lunch or before or after school on those days. If you have a “B” and can act mature and respectful in other countries---come join us.  A couple of people have already signed up at the discounted rate (through Sept.) —so don’t wait!

 

Our debate team sent Jennifer Whitbeck to Nationals this last year where she competed in Congressional Debate in Salt Lake City. Interested in making it to the national tournament in Birmingham, Alabama this year?  Join our speech and debate team, meetings are on Thursdays from 2:40 - 4:00 in the Career center.  Drop in to the career center any day at lunch to join, or send us an email at damontedebate@gmail.com.  (Please run this on the announcements through Friday, September 9th!)

 

The student store is now accepting Visa and Master Card. So, get your plastic and get some yummy food, it’s quick and easy! Remember, every dollar you spend in the store benefits the student body. Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

 

Monday, August 29, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Students, please contact Secret Witness, School Police, or the Administration if you have any information regarding a brush fire that was started near campus on Thursday, August 25, after school on the corner of Rio Wrangler and Western Skies drive.

 

The student store is now accepting Visa and Master Card. So, get your plastic and get some yummy food, it’s quick and easy! Remember, every dollar you spend in the store benefits the student body. Thank you!

 

Come out WEDNESDAY and get your upscale school lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck on the east side of the school toward the football field. Choose from Teriyaki Chicken, Vegetarian Fried Rice, and Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad.  (Week of August 29)

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Friday, August 26, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

 

Missed your opportunity to get upscale school lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck?  Come out each Wednesday on the east side of the school toward the football field. August 31 will be Teriyaki Chicken, Vegetarian Fried Rice, and Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad.  (Remaining Week of August 22)

 

Want to see a piece of the moon up close? Then sign up with Mr.  Fournier and visit Washington DC with the rest of your friends and see for yourself at the national air and space museum.  A parent meeting is scheduled Thursday night at 6pm in the library to learn more about the trip in January.

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Thursday, August 25, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

 

Missed your opportunity to get upscale school lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck?  Come out each Wednesday on the east side of the school toward the football field. August 31 will be Teriyaki Chicken, Vegetarian Fried Rice, and Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad.  (Remaining Week of August 22)

 

What is the Coffee Shop?  It’s the coolest, hippest place on campus every Thursday at lunch in room 104.  We talk about contemporary issues and share poetry and music.  It’s just cool.  Don’t be square.  See you there.  Bring your brain.  Bring a poem.  Bring your soul. 

 

Want to see a piece of the moon up close? Then sign up with Mr.  Fournier and visit Washington DC with the rest of your friends and see for yourself at the national air and space museum.  A parent meeting is scheduled Thursday night at 6pm in the library to learn more about the trip in January.

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

 

It’s here! It’s here! Come out TODAY and get your lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck on the east side of the school toward the football field. Choose from BBQ Chicken Chipotle or Chicken Bruschetta Flatbread pizzas or tasty Vegetarian Greek Salad.

 

What is the Coffee Shop?  It’s the coolest, hippest place on campus every Thursday at lunch in room 104.  We talk about contemporary issues and share poetry and music.  It’s just cool.  Don’t be square.  See you there.  Bring your brain.  Bring a poem.  Bring your soul. 

 

Want to see a piece of the moon up close? Then sign up with Mr.  Fournier and visit Washington DC with the rest of your friends and see for yourself at the national air and space museum.  A parent meeting is scheduled Thursday night at 6pm in the library to learn more about the trip in January.

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

 

Do you have amazing school spirit?  Would you like to be the DRHS Mascot for 2016-2017?  Tryouts for the Mascot will be in room 122 from 3:30-4:00pm.  Sign up in Mrs. Ault room by Tuesday 8/23.  (Run Thurs 8/18 through Wednesday 8/24?

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

It’s here!  Auditions for the fall comedy, You Can’t Take It With You, are today, Tuesday, after school in the theatre!  Don’t forget to pick up an audition form and check out the character and plot info on the bulletin board outside the theatre!  If you have questions, please see Mr. Hearn!

 

Have you ever been interested in parkour and freerunning?  Meet us on Tuesday in Mr. Lindberg's room 202 for the first meeting of Damonte Parkour.  No experience required.

 

GRAND OPENING TOMORROW

Come out TOMORROW and get your lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck on the east side of the school toward the football field. Choose from BBQ Chicken Chipotle or Chicken Bruschetta Flatbread pizzas or tasty Vegetarian Greek Salad.

 (Run Monday, 8/23)

 

What is the Coffee Shop?  It’s the coolest, hippest place on campus every Thursday at lunch in room 104.  We talk about contemporary issues and share poetry and music.  It’s just cool.  Don’t be square.  See you there.  Bring your brain.  Bring a poem.  Bring your soul. 

 

Want to see the White House and who the next president will be to occupy the White House?  Go see Mr. Fournier in M6 and he’ll tell you how you can join him and other students when you attend the Presidential Inauguration trip in January.

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

Do you have amazing school spirit?  Would you like to be the DRHS Mascot for 2016-2017?  Tryouts for the Mascot will be in room 122 from 3:30-4:00pm.  Sign up in Mrs. Ault room by Tuesday 8/23.  (Run Thurs 8/18 through Wednesday 8/24?

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Monday, August 22, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

GRAND OPENING WEDNESDAY - Come out WEDNESDAY and get your upscale school lunch from the Washoe Noshery Food Truck on the east side of the school toward the football field. Choose from BBQ Chicken Chipotle or Chicken Bruschetta Flatbread pizzas or tasty Vegetarian Greek Salad. (Run Monday, 8/22)

 

Want to see the White House and who the next president will be to occupy the White House?  Go see Mr. Fournier in M6 and he’ll tell you how you can join him and other students when you attend the Presidential Inauguration trip in January.

 

(Fanigame (fan ee game) would like to have an announcement.):

Hey! Are you into Anime or games? Are you in any fandoms or a gamer? Then meet up with others in Ms. Hellen’s room, 116, for Fanigame Club! We meet Mondays and Fridays at lunch!

 

Interested in community service? Want to meet new friends?  Become a member of Key Club!  The first meeting of the year will be on Monday, August 22nd during lunch in Ms. Bright's room (218.)  Healthy Snacks will be provided.

Do you have amazing school spirit?  Would you like to be the DRHS Mascot for 2016-2017?  Tryouts for the Mascot will be in room 122 from 3:30-4:00pm.  Sign up in Mrs. Ault room by Tuesday 8/23.  (Run Thurs 8/18 through Wednesday 8/24?

 

Damonte Ranch men – take note!  We’re starting a men’s choir.  No previous choir experience is needed!  If you’ve always wanted to sing, but haven’t had time for choir in your schedule, we’re meeting Mondays at lunch in Room 143.  Questions?  Ask Ms. Tibben.  See you Monday, 8/22, at lunch!  Teachers, you’re welcome as well!

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

Interested in auditioning for the fall play?!  You Can’t Take It With You is a hilarious comedy about a quirky family from the 1930’s—come learn more about the play and how to audition in our workshops on Monday and Friday.  There is more information on the bulletin board outside the theatre, as well as an audition form that must be signed by a parent prior to auditions on August 23.  Come check it out—auditions open to the entire school!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Friday, August 19, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

Interested in community service? Want to meet new friends?  Become a member of Key Club!  The first meeting of the year will be on Monday, August 22nd during lunch in Ms. Bright's room (218.)  Healthy Snacks will be provided.

 

Have you ever thought about going to Washington D.C.?  Mr. Fournier is leading a trip to the Presidential Inauguration in January.  If you are interested, go to M6 and Mr. Fournier will answer all your questions.  (Run in Friday’s announcements please.)

 

Damonte, who's ready to GLO??  On Friday, August 19th we will have our first dance of the year.  GLO is an informal neon black light dance so wear white and neon, but remember to stay in school dress code.

Tickets will be on sale in the counselor’s hall at lunch for $12 pre-sold and $15 at the door. 

To bring someone from another school, a guest pass must be filled out and turned in by Friday August 19th.  These forms can be found in the corral. 

GO TO GLO!​  (Air Wednesday the 10th- Friday the 19th*)

Do you have amazing school spirit? Would you like to be the DRHS Mascot for 2016-2017? Tryouts for the Mascot will be in room 122 from 3:30-4:00pm. Sign up in Mrs. Ault room by Tuesday 8/23.  (Run Thurs 8/18 through Wednesday 8/24?

 

 

Damonte Ranch men – take note!  We’re starting a men’s choir.  No previous choir experience is needed!  If you’ve always wanted to sing, but haven’t had time for choir in your schedule, we’re meeting Mondays at lunch in Room 143.  Questions?  Ask Ms. Tibben.  See you Monday, 8/22, at lunch!  Teachers, you’re welcome as well!

 

DAMONTE RANCH WILL BE HOSTING A NEW FOOD TRUCK STARTING EVERY Wednesday, 8/24/16, PLEASE COME OUT TO THE PARKING LOT BY THE FOOTBALL FIELD AND ENJOY A DIFFEENT MENU WEEKLY. THIS WEEK WILL WE WILL BE SERVING BRUSCHETTA CHICKEN FLATBREAD PIZZA, CHIPOTLE BBQ CHICKEN ARTISAN PIZZA, AND A VEGETARIAN GREEK SALAD W/ DINNER ROLL. ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF ARE WELCOME.

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

Interested in auditioning for the fall play?!  You Can’t Take It With You is a hilarious comedy about a quirky family from the 1930’s—come learn more about the play and how to audition in our workshops on Monday and Friday.  There is more information on the bulletin board outside the theatre, as well as an audition form that must be signed by a parent prior to auditions on August 23.  Come check it out—auditions open to the entire school!

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Thursday, August 18, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS AN “A” DAY

 

Do you have amazing school spirit? Would you like to be the DRHS Mascot for 2016-2017? Tryouts for the Mascot will be in room 122 from 3:30-4:00pm. Sign up in Mrs. Ault room by Tuesday 8/23.  Thurs 8/18 through Wednesday 8/24?

 

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE AN OFFICE AIDE?  The Office is looking for responsible students to be offices aides for 1^st period and 5^th period.  If you are interested, please see Mrs. Kenyon in the Office.   

 

Damonte Ranch men – take note!  We’re starting a men’s choir.  No previous choir experience is needed!  If you’ve always wanted to sing, but haven’t had time for choir in your schedule, we’re meeting Mondays at lunch in Room 143.  Questions?  Ask Ms. Tibben.  See you Monday, 8/22, at lunch!  Teachers, you’re welcome as well!

 

DAMONTE RANCH WILL BE HOSTING A NEW FOOD TRUCK STARTING EVERY Wednesday, 8/24/16, PLEASE COME OUT TO THE PARKING LOT BY THE FOOTBALL FIELD AND ENJOY A DIFFEENT MENU WEEKLY. THIS WEEK WILL WE WILL BE SERVING BRUSCHETTA CHICKEN FLATBREAD PIZZA, CHIPOTLE BBQ CHICKEN ARTISAN PIZZA, AND A VEGETARIAN GREEK SALAD W/ DINNER ROLL. ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF ARE WELCOME.

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

Interested in auditioning for the fall play?!  You Can’t Take It With You is a hilarious comedy about a quirky family from the 1930’s—come learn more about the play and how to audition in our workshops on Monday and Friday.  There is more information on the bulletin board outside the theatre, as well as an audition form that must be signed by a parent prior to auditions on August 23.  Come check it out—auditions open to the entire school!

 

Damonte, who's ready to GLO??  On Friday, August 19th we will have our first dance of the year.  GLO is an informal neon black light dance so wear white and neon, but remember to stay in school dress code.

Tickets will be on sale in the counselor’s hall at lunch for $12 pre-sold and $15 at the door. 

To bring someone from another school, a guest pass must be filled out and turned in by Friday August 19th.  These forms can be found in the corral. 

GO TO GLO!​  (Air Wednesday the 10th- Friday the 19th*)

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

 

      DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016

 

 

PLEDGE & MOMENT OF SILENCE

TODAY IS A “B” DAY

 

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE AN OFFICE AIDE?  The Office is looking for responsible students to be offices aides for 1^st period and 5^th period.  If you are interested, please see Mrs. Kenyon in the Office.   

 

Damonte Ranch men – take note!  We’re starting a men’s choir.  No previous choir experience is needed!  If you’ve always wanted to sing, but haven’t had time for choir in your schedule, we’re meeting Mondays at lunch in Room 143.  Questions?  Ask Ms. Tibben.  See you Monday, 8/22, at lunch!  Teachers, you’re welcome as well!

 

DAMONTE RANCH WILL BE HOSTING A NEW FOOD TRUCK STARTING EVERY  THIS Wednesday, 8/24/16, PLEASE COME OUT TO THE PARKING LOT BY THE FOOTBALL FIELD AND ENJOY A DIFFEENT MENU WEEKLY. THIS WEEK WILL WE WILL BE SERVING BRUSCHETTA CHICKEN FLATBREAD PIZZA, CHIPOTLE BBQ CHICKEN ARTISAN PIZZA, AND A VEGETARIAN GREEK SALAD W/ DINNER ROLL. ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF ARE WELCOME.

 

Students, teachers will be walking around class during the announcements each morning to confirm that all students are meeting the WCSD dress code policy.  Any students who are not in compliance will be sent to the Corral to change clothes and receive a referral.  If you do not know what the WCSD dress code policy is please refer to the student handbook.  Thank you!

 

Interested in auditioning for the fall play?!  You Can’t Take It With You is a hilarious comedy about a quirky family from the 1930’s—come learn more about the play and how to audition in our workshops on Monday and Friday.  There is more information on the bulletin board outside the theatre, as well as an audition form that must be signed by a parent prior to auditions on August 23.  Come check it out—auditions open to the entire school!

 

Damonte, who's ready to GLO??  On Friday, August 19th we will have our first dance of the year.  GLO is an informal neon black light dance so wear white and neon, but remember to stay in school dress code.

Tickets will be on sale in the counselor’s hall at lunch for $12 pre-sold and $15 at the door. 

To bring someone from another school, a guest pass must be filled out and turned in by Friday August 19th.  These forms can be found in the corral. 

GO TO GLO!​  (Air Wednesday the 10th- Friday the 19th*)

 

ACT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 16^th for the October 22^nd test.

 

SAT Test Date-

Registration Deadline September 1^st for the October 1^st test.