Monday, September 20, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS AN “A” DAY THE STUDENT STORE IS OPEN TODAY for all your snacking and swaggy needs! We will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday due to a field trip, but will be open for business again on Wednesday. See you there! MAKE-UP PICTURE DAY IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 from 8-12, for all grades. There will be an announcement to call each grade down to the Small Gym. WE WILL BE HAVING OUR FIRST CERAMICS CLUB MEETING Thursday, September 23rd at 2:30. This will be an informational meeting to establish goals and activities. If you want to get your hands dirty.... come and hang out to see if this club is for you! HOLA AMIGOS HISPANIC CLUB IS HERE AGAIN! Mrs. Gutiérrez invites you to join the Damonte Ranch Hispanic Club’s first meeting on Thursday, September 23 during lunch time in room 232. We will have many fun activities. Grab your lunch and bring a friend. (Run until 9/23) ¡Nos vemos el jueves! IN CASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW Breakfast and Lunch are FREE to All students until June 2022! Please come and grab meal and enjoy. (Run 9/13-9/27) THE CAFETERIA IS HIRING STUDENTS TO WORK DURING LUNCH DAILY. It pays every two weeks to put a little cash in your pocket. Please see the manager. Mrs. Taiya, during breakfast 7:30-7:55 to inquire. Grades are a must to be employed. (Run 9/13-9/27) THE PRELIMINARY SAT/NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFYING TEST (PSAT/NMSQT) is a national standardized test for 10th and 11th grade students. The exam will take place on October 13, 2021, for any interested 10th and 11th grade students. If interested, please register with the bookkeeper no later than October 1st. The cost is $18 for 11th grade students and is free for 10th grade students. More information will be provided as we get closer to the test date. (Run until 10/1) ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday, October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire HAVE A GREAT DAY, DAMONTE!

Friday, September 17, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS A “B” DAY MAKE-UP PICTURE DAY IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 from 8-12, for all grades. There will be an announcement to call each grade down to the Small Gym. WE WILL BE HAVING OUR FIRST CERAMICS CLUB MEETING Thursday, September 23rd at 2:30. This will be an informational meeting to establish goals and activities. If you want to get your hands dirty.... come and hang out to see if this club is for you! ATTENTION STAFF & STUDENTS: Many of you are aware of the damage and theft occurring in the Rest Rooms at DRHS, during Lunch. Those found guilty of participating in such acts are being suspended and are facing criminal charges. If you see any vandalism, please report it immediately to any adult at DRHS. Thank you for your help. And remember, “If you see something, say something.” CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWLY ELECTED FRESHMEN CLASS OFFICERS: President- Aubrey Dixon Vice president- Addison Mullen Secretary- Samara Gonzalez Treasurer- Maddie Lolli AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR ANIME CLUB: We congratulate our Anime Club President: Savi Samudio. Vice Presidents: Parker Glick and Zeik Rivera. Body Guards: Roland Cornwell and Maddie Lucero, and the Publicity Expert: Livy Makay. If you like anime or want to give it a try, our next meeting is Friday, September 17, in room 116 in the east wing THE PRELIMINARY SAT/NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFYING TEST (PSAT/NMSQT) is a national standardized test for 10th and 11th grade students. The exam will take place on October 13, 2021, for any interested 10th and 11th grade students. If interested, please register with the bookkeeper no later than October 1st. The cost is $18 for 11th grade students and is free for 10th grade students. More information will be provided as we get closer to the test date. (Run until 10/1) HOLA AMIGOS HISPANIC CLUB IS HERE AGAIN! Mrs. Gutiérrez invites you to join the Damonte Ranch Hispanic Club’s first meeting on Thursday, September 23 during lunch time in room 232. We will have many fun activities. Grab your lunch and bring a friend. (Run until 9/23) ¡Nos vemos el jueves! IN CASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW Breakfast and Lunch are FREE to All students until June 2022! Please come and grab meal and enjoy. (Run 9/13-9/27) THE CAFETERIA IS HIRING STUDENTS TO WORK DURING LUNCH DAILY. It pays every two weeks to put a little cash in your pocket. Please see the manager. Mrs. Taiya, during breakfast 7:30-7:55 to inquire. Grades are a must to be employed. (Run 9/13-9/27) WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP FAMILIES who have been evacuated because of the Caldor Fire? You can help! • Members from FCA and girls’ basketball team will be coming around to classes during period 7, this week, in order to collect donations from students. • Every penny helps. • All funds will be donated to El Dorado County, to be given to families who were impacted by the Caldor Fire. (Run on 9/10, 9/13, 9/14, 9/15, 9/16, and 9/17) THE STUDENT STORE IS OPEN TODAY AT LUNCH! Come by and check out all of the great snacks such as Dippin Dots, Hot Cheetos, Pop Tarts, and Snapple Iced Teas! We also have a fantastic collection of Damonte Ranch swag including t-shirts, sweatshirts, lanyards, and stickers! We are located next to the Theater at the front of the school. Come by, say Hi, and pick up something awesome today! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CREATING A DESIGN for a Damonte Ranch Spirit shirt? We are having a t-shirt design competition. The prize will be a free shirt with your design on it that everyone will be wearing! All submissions are due in room 226 to Mrs. Norton by September 17th. ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday, October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED IN JOINING the Damonte Ranch High School Ski Team, there will be an informational meeting Friday Sept 17th at lunch in room 211. Please stop by to get information. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire HAVE A GREAT DAY, DAMONTE!

Thursday, September 16, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS AN “A” DAY CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWLY ELECTED FRESHMEN CLASS OFFICERS: President- Aubrey Dixon Vice president- Addison Mullen Secretary- Samara Gonzalez Treasurer- Maddie Lolli AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR ANIME CLUB: We congratulate our Anime Club President: Savi Samudio. Vice Presidents: Parker Glick and Zeik Rivera. Body Guards: Roland Cornwell and Maddie Lucero, and the Publicity Expert: Livy Makay. If you like anime or want to give it a try, our next meeting is Friday, September 17, in room 116 in the east wing THE PRELIMINARY SAT/NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFYING TEST (PSAT/NMSQT) is a national standardized test for 10th and 11th grade students. The exam will take place on October 13, 2021, for any interested 10th and 11th grade students. If interested, please register with the bookkeeper no later than October 1st. The cost is $18 for 11th grade students and is free for 10th grade students. More information will be provided as we get closer to the test date. (Run until 10/1) HOLA AMIGOS HISPANIC CLUB IS HERE AGAIN! Mrs. Gutiérrez invites you to join the Damonte Ranch Hispanic Club’s first meeting on Thursday, September 23 during lunch time in room 232. We will have many fun activities. Grab your lunch and bring a friend. (Run until 9/23) ¡Nos vemos el jueves! IN CASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW Breakfast and Lunch are FREE to All students until June 2022! Please come and grab meal and enjoy. (Run 9/13-9/27) THE CAFETERIA IS HIRING STUDENTS TO WORK DURING LUNCH DAILY. It pays every two weeks to put a little cash in your pocket. Please see the manager. Mrs. Taiya, during breakfast 7:30-7:55 to inquire. Grades are a must to be employed. (Run 9/13-9/27) WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP FAMILIES who have been evacuated because of the Caldor Fire? You can help! • Members from FCA and girls’ basketball team will be coming around to classes during period 7, this week, in order to collect donations from students. • Every penny helps. • All funds will be donated to El Dorado County, to be given to families who were impacted by the Caldor Fire. (Run on 9/10, 9/13, 9/14, 9/15, 9/16, and 9/17) THE STUDENT STORE IS OPEN TODAY AT LUNCH! Come by and check out all of the great snacks such as Dippin Dots, Hot Cheetos, Pop Tarts, and Snapple Iced Teas! We also have a fantastic collection of Damonte Ranch swag including t-shirts, sweatshirts, lanyards, and stickers! We are located next to the Theater at the front of the school. Come by, say Hi, and pick up something awesome today! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CREATING A DESIGN for a Damonte Ranch Spirit shirt? We are having a t-shirt design competition. The prize will be a free shirt with your design on it that everyone will be wearing! All submissions are due in room 226 to Mrs. Norton by September 17th. ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday, October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED IN JOINING the Damonte Ranch High School Ski Team, there will be an informational meeting Friday Sept 17th at lunch in room 211. Please stop by to get information. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire HAVE A GREAT DAY, DAMONTE!

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS AN “A” DAY The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) is a national standardized test for 10th and 11th grade students. The exam will take place on October 13, 2021, for any interested 10th and 11th grade students. If interested, please register with the bookkeeper no later than October 1st. The cost is $18 for 11th grade students and is free for 10th grade students. More information will be provided as we get closer to the test date. (Run until 10/1) HOLA AMIGOS HISPANIC CLUB IS HERE AGAIN! Mrs. Gutiérrez invites you to join the Damonte Ranch Hispanic Club’s first meeting on Thursday, September 23 during lunch time in room 232. We will have many fun activities. Grab your lunch and bring a friend. (Run until 9/23) ¡Nos vemos el jueves! IN CASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW Breakfast and Lunch are FREE to All students until June 2022! Please come and grab meal and enjoy. (Run 9/13-9/27) THE CAFETERIA IS HIRING STUDENTS TO WORK DURING LUNCH DAILY. It pays every two weeks to put a little cash in your pocket. Please see the manager. Mrs. Taiya, during breakfast 7:30-7:55 to inquire. Grades are a must to be employed. (Run 9/13-9/27) WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP FAMILIES who have been evacuated because of the Caldor Fire? You can help! • Members from FCA and girls’ basketball team will be coming around to classes during period 7, this week, in order to collect donations from students. • Every penny helps. • All funds will be donated to El Dorado County, to be given to families who were impacted by the Caldor Fire. (Run on 9/10, 9/13, 9/14, 9/15, 9/16, and 9/17) THE STUDENT STORE IS OPEN TODAY AT LUNCH! Come by and check out all of the great snacks such as Dippin Dots, Hot Cheetos, Pop Tarts, and Snapple Iced Teas! We also have a fantastic collection of Damonte Ranch swag including t-shirts, sweatshirts, lanyards, and stickers! We are located next to the Theater at the front of the school. Come by, say Hi, and pick up something awesome today! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CREATING A DESIGN for a Damonte Ranch Spirit shirt? We are having a t-shirt design competition. The prize will be a free shirt with your design on it that everyone will be wearing! All submissions are due in room 226 to Mrs. Norton by September 17th. ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday, October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED IN JOINING the Damonte Ranch High School Ski Team, there will be an informational meeting Friday Sept 17th at lunch in room 211. Please stop by to get information. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire HAVE A GREAT DAY, DAMONTE!

Thursday, September 9, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS A “B” DAY THE DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS CLUB will be meeting in Room W-150 every Monday after school until 5 pm. Whether you are a new or an experienced player, come join us as we roll some dice and play some games. BOYS' BASKETBALL OPEN GYM is TODAY, Thursday, 6:15-8:15 pm. BASKETBALL BALL HANDLING FOR ALL GIRLS AND BOYS is this Saturday, September 11, from 8-9:30 am at Damonte Ranch. All grades and ages welcome! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CREATING A DESIGN for a Damonte Ranch Spirit shirt? We are having a t-shirt design competition. The prize will be a free shirt with your design on it that everyone will be wearing! All submissions are due in room 226 to Mrs. Norton by September 17th. ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday, October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED IN JOINING the Damonte Ranch High School Ski Team, there will be an informational meeting Friday Sept 17th at lunch in room 211. Please stop by to get information. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire HAVE A GREAT DAY, DAMONTE!

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS AN “A” DAY BOYS' BASKETBALL OPEN GYM will be this Thursday, 6:15-8:15 pm. BASKETBALL BALL HANDLING FOR ALL GIRLS AND BOYS is this Saturday, September 11, from 8-9:30 am at Damonte Ranch. All grades and ages welcome! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CREATING A DESIGN for a Damonte Ranch Spirit shirt? We are having a t-shirt design competition. The prize will be a free shirt with your design on it that everyone will be wearing! All submissions are due in room 226 to Mrs. Norton by September 17th. ATTENTION DAMONTE- SAVE THE DATE because "Life's a Circus"! Homecoming is Friday October 15th and 16th. More details coming soon. ANYONE WHO IS INTERESTED IN JOINING the Damonte Ranch High School Ski Team, there will be an informational meeting Friday Sept 17th at lunch in room 211. Please stop by to get information. NEED TO SPICE UP YOUR LUNCHTIME CONVERSATION? Tired of the same old boring talks about who’s wearing what and who’s dating whom? Then come to room 108 today at lunch and join the Coffee Shop Club, where you will find interesting and lively conversations on topics that will satisfy your intellectual palette. We talk about so many different things that range from the social, political, and cultural. Maybe we’ll even have a poem or two. But we won’t talk about clothing and dating relationships. Bring your lunch and an open mind and see what wonderful ideas we can hatch. The Coffee Shop Club meets every day at lunch in room 108, but you have to bring your own coffee. ATTENTION SENIORS: If you purchased your senior pictures from Bell Photography, please see Lupe Cabada in the Career Center to pick them up. That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE TODAY IS AN “A” DAY THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY, September 6, in observance of Labor Day. HELLO DAMONTE STUDENTS! Are you good at Math? Do you like to help others? The DRHS Math Department is looking for students who want to be Math Peer Tutors during the school day, any period, including IC. We are also looking for students who would like to be paid math peer tutors, outside of school hours. Please see Mrs. Ault in room 122 for information. The last day to add math peer tutoring, as a class, is this Friday, September 3. DRAGON BALL Z, MY HERO ACADAMIA, ATTACK ON TITAN! When? Fridays at lunch. Where? Room 116. Come on down and watch some Anime! (read 8/30-9/2) ATTENTION SENIORS: Senior Sunrise is this Friday, September 3rd at 6 am on the Football Field. We hope to see you there! That’s all for your Morning Announcements, And remember: Educate, Empower and Inspire