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May Compass Learning Student of the Month
Jose is the Student of the Month for May. Jose just completed his 25th credit on Compass Learning this year. He has been dedicated to making up his credits since the very first day of school in August. JJ takes excellent notes and puts maximum effort into his assignments. His behavior and conduct in class has been outstanding--he is truly a model student who is on the path of success! After high school, Jose plans to work for a year then enroll in college. He plans to study Computer Engineering or Forensics. Congratulations Jose! |
The San Mateo Union High School District believes - all students have the right to participate fully in the educational process, free from discrimination and harassment. These rights are assured to students by CA Education Code Section 200 and Penal Code Section 422.55.
PUMA BULLETIN Week of May14,2012 TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK The staff would like to thank the Ms. Couch and the students in her Food Preparation class. Ms. Couch's class provided the staff with mini quiches and other delicious snacks during brunch on Tuesday May 8th. Please be sure to appreciate your teachers this week.
SCHOOL BOARD VISIT & NEW SCHOOL SITE The PHS staff and students want to thank Board of Trustee Steve Rogers for his visit on Tuesday. Mr. Rogers' visit coincides with discussions at last week's Board meeting concerning a future location for PHS. The San Mateo Daily Journal recently published an article which highlights the current status of this project, here is the link.
TEXTBOOKS CHECKED OUT THIS SEMESTER
Students, PLEASE… return any books that you are no longer using. Check at home to be sure you haven’t forgotten about any books. It is of the utmost importance that we receive books back by Friday, May 18th. Make a note of it, and return your books to Diane in the Main Office. Thank you!
GRADUATES!
If you are planning to attend community college next year, make sure to sign up for your placement tests and orientation ASAP. The sooner you take care of this, the earlier that you can sign up for classes. Please see Ms. Jassal in the Career Center if you need assistance. Graduation information letters will be mailed to your parents this week. The letter will provide all the information for graduation rehearsal (including bus transportation), pictures, and graduation day. Please look for the letter and make sure you read it.
Graduation will be at Skyline College on Thursday, May 31st at 2:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT: ALL graduates must attend the rehearsal in order to graduate on the stage…there will be no exceptions.If your student is currently employed, please have them make arrangements with their employer to take time off on Wednesday, May 30th.
GRADUATION TICKETS/BIDS
Important Information for Parents and StudentsPeninsula High School students eligible for $9.95 monthly internet service - For details click on link below:
REGISTER TO VOTE! Click here for registration forms www.sos.ca.gov/nvrc/fedform/ Peninsula High School's Students of the Week! |
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TEACHER FEATURESCONGRATULATIONS TO MS. FINCI!
Ms. Nina Finci was awarded the Golden Apple award by the San Mateo Union High School District on November 22, 2010. Only one district employee per month earns this prestigious award. Ms. Finci is a longtime student advocate and champion for serving the students who are recovering credits at PHS. She is the instructional leader/coach of the PHS teaching staff. In addition, Ms. Finci assists in leading our Whole Child Forum monthly meetings, chairs our School Site Council, leads PHS Walkthroughs (staff observations), participates in the district-wide Walkthroughs, serves as our ELD Department chair, Title 1 Coordinator, PAR representative, and is the teacher liaison to the administrative team. Ms. Finci also works closely with new teachers, running monthly meetings to ensure they are supported. Her dedication and hard work were pivotal to PHS's 15% academic growth on our API. Ms. Finci has high expectations for all of her students and is a great role model for our staff and students. Great work!! |