Daily BulletinWednesday

February 13, 2013

(view online @ www.hoovercardinals.org)

Clean Campus Classroom ProgramClean Campus Classroom Program

– Monday Feb 11 Room 1058 Jennifer Knapp– Tuesday Feb 12 Room 1208 Marie Kolb– Wednesday Feb 13 Room 1303 Jeffrey Mellinger– Thursday Feb 14 Room 1052 Nelson Marte– Friday Feb 15 Holiday – NO SCHOOL

After taking 5th period attendance, scheduled classes are escorted to the Back Quad by their teacher. You will meet with our Environmental Specialist who will explain the task at hand.

Follow-up discussion in the classroom helps everyone brainstorm how to prevent so much lunch trash in the first place.

Attention Class of 2015!CAHSEE BOOTCAMP

Saturdays ~ Feb. 23rd, March 2nd & 9th

8am–12pm in the GEAR UP Room #206Field Trip Celebration on Sat. March 9th! Be prepared to pass the CAHSEE the 1st

time!

Varsity 2/14-7:30pm @ Patrick Henry

Junior Varsity 2/14-5:15pm vs Patrick Henry

Freshman 2/14-4:00pm @ Patrick Henry

Girls Varsity Basketball Girls JV Basketball2/14-6:00pm @ Patrick Henry 2/14-3:30pm vs Patrick Henry

ALMA presents

heARTsheARTs

A visual, dramatic, musically-infusedperformance celebrating love

Valentine's Day ~ Feb 143:15pm in the auditorium

Admission $5 Couples $8

Mock Wedding Ceremony and Picturesavailable for purchase

African American History MonthAfrican American History MonthBuilding Democracy: 1866-1899*

1866 Congress passes the Civil Rights Act, which confers citizenship on African Americans and grants them equal rights with whites.

1866 Five all-black colleges are founded: Howard University, Morgan State College, Talladega College, St. Augustine’s College and Johnson C. Smith College.

1872 P.B.S. Pinchback, the first African American State Governor (of Louisiana) is elected to the House of Representatives; the election is disputed.

1881 Tennessee passes the first of the “Jim Crow” segregation laws, segregating state railroads. Other Southern states pass similar laws over the next 15 years.

1882 The Tuskegee Institute, an historic black university, is founded in Alabama to train African Americans as teachers and in agriculture and industry. Booker T. Washington is the first president.

1893 African American Physician Daniel Hale Williams performs the world’s first successful open-heart surgery.

1898 Robert “Bob” Cole produces “A Trip to Coontown,” the first full-length musical written, directed, performed, and produced by African Americans, on Broadway.

1899 Pianist and composer Scott Joplin publishes “The Maple Leaf Rag,” a major hit that helps popularize ragtime music.

* Condensed and paraphrased from the website http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/timeline/building

African American History MonthAfrican American History MonthBuilding Democracy: 1903-1953*

1903 African American social scientist, critic and public intellectual W.E.B. Du Bois publishes The Souls of Black Folk, which presents the “color line” problem.

1909 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded by a group of African American and white activists.

1910-1920 The Great Migration of southern African Americans to northern industrial towns gets underway. Millions will have migrated North by the 1960s.

1927 Duke Ellington’s jazz group “The Washingtonians” begins a 5-year engagement at The Cotton Club in Harlem. This lays the groundwork for his rise to prominence.

1930 W.D. Fard founds the Nation of Islam, a religious movement based on African American separatism, in Detroit. He soon turns the NOI over to Elijah Muhammad.

1937 Joe Louis becomes the heavyweight boxing champion of the world.1947 Baseball great Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to break the color barrier and be

allowed to play in the major leagues.1952 Ralph Ellison publishes his novel Invisible Man, which receives the National Book Award in 1953.

Please plan on joining us for lunch each Wednesday during Februaryfor Africans in American film and discussion in the Media Center.

* Condensed and paraphrased from the website http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/timeline/building

ASB Valentine Grams!!ASB Valentine Grams!!Grams are $3.00 each

and consist ofa stuffed Valentine Monkey

with a heart lollipop

ASB will be selling everyday during lunch in the Front Quad‘till Wednesday, February 13,

2013

AP Students!AP Students!

Please see Mr. Acosta in the Financial Office

to sign up and pay for your

AP examsAP exams$15 cash per exam$15 cash per examFebruary 4February 4thth – 19 – 19thth

Questions?...see Mrs. Pringle, your friendly AP Coordinator

Marcus Oliva is participating in the Muscle Walk.For those of you who do not know him,

Marcus is a 10th grader, is in ROTC, and has Muscular Dystrophy.

We need staff and students to sign up for the walk! We need staff and students to sign up for the walk! Join The Cardinals Team online at

http://www2.mda.org/site/TR?team_id=12659&fr_id=4262&pg=team

San Diego MDA Muscle WalkSan Diego MDA Muscle WalkSunday, February 24, 2013

8:30am - 12:00pmCrown Point Park @ Mission Bay

MESA Members!!MESA Members!!Math, Engineering,Math, Engineering,

Science AchievementScience Achievement

You can now work on your MESA Day projects every day after school (except Tuesdays) in

room 1303. 

MESA Day is Saturday, February 23rd. 

Regular meetings are stillafter school in room 1303

on Thursdays.

Attention $eniors (Class of 2013)!To receive financial aid you must submit a:

FAFSA Applicationfor U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents (must have a valid SSN)

OR

Dream Act Applicationfor Non-U.S. Citizens or Non-Permanent Residents

DUE March 2, 2013

For assistance, please visit the CAC team in the Counseling Center after school!

NEWS

Circle of Friends is selling Valentine Grams

February 11-14Front Quad During Lunch

Fake roses are $1.50 each

For $5.00 you can get a fake rose, candy, and your choice of

either a stuffed bear or monkey

Lesley Reyes Ponce

Student of the Month for February!

Please congratulate Senior student

for being named the

Plan on Going to a Community Plan on Going to a Community College?College?

It’s time to Apply!Come to the Career Center

Application Workshops daily after school

Complete all required applicationsGet FAFSA helpGet the information you needSign up for tours of colleges

City, Mesa, Miramar, Grossmont, Southwestern

See Ms. Welshans in the Career Center for more info.

Hoover Athletics UpdatesHoover Athletics UpdatesCongratulations to Hoover Senior Clare Millan for finishing 2nd in the girls' CIF wrestling championships at 108 lbs. last Saturday at Steele Canyon HS. This qualifies Clare to represent Hoover and the San Diego Section at the State tournament Feb. 22 and 23 in Lemoore.

Congratulations to all the Hoover Wrestlers who competed at the City Conference championships last Saturday at Serra HS, especially the following placewinners: Kenneth Moore (140 lbs.) 1st place, Moises Garcia (154 lbs.) 3rd place, Alfredo Uribe (172 lbs.) 4th place, McCarthy Carter (184 lbs.) 4th place, and Charlie Lecourtois (128 lbs.) 6th place. Good luck to all the wrestlers as they compete this Saturday 2/16 in the CIF Divisiion III championships at Cathedral Catholic High School. Wrestling begins at 9 am.

The Varsity Boys soccer team, led by Senior Luis Verdin, is currently tied for 1st place in the City League with a 5-1-1 record. Tomorrow, Tuesday 2/12, they take on San Diego High to determine the champion. The game is at San Diego and starts at 3:30pm if you can make it out to the support them.

In the auditorium both days 

Sign up for an appointment in the front quad during lunch

Try-Outsfor Wednesday, February 20th

1:45pm - 3:00pm

Thursday, February 21st

2:45pm - 4:00pm

Hoover High SchoolFebruary 20, 3PM

Room 204

STUDENTS OUT OF CLASS MUST HAVE AN APPROPRIATE STUDENTS OUT OF CLASS MUST HAVE AN APPROPRIATE PASS OR FLAG. PASS OR FLAG. 

•Students without an appropriate pass or flag will be issued a truancy ticket.

• A truancy ticket gives students two hours of detention.

•A truancy ticket is given even if students say their teacher gave them verbal permission, as supervision staff have no way to verify whether it’s true or not.

•If this has happened to one of your students and you would like to take responsibility for allowing them to leave the classroom without an appropriate pass, please let one of the Deans know and they will clear the detentions.

•Please add this important school procedure to your sub plans when you are out. 

•If you need a new flag, as always, please let Mrs. Brewer or Mr. Johnes know.