Monday, February 4, 2013

[Volcano_Vista_HS] VVHS Announcements--Monday, February 4, 2013



This is Spirit Week!

  • Today is Mix & Match Monday
  • Twin Tuesday
  • Stop Light Wednesday
  • Throw-back Thursday
  • Spirit Friday                       

A big THANK YOU goes out to all the students and staff that donated to the Red Cross fundraised sponsored by the Art Club. The 5th period that raised the most money was Mrs. Bullard's class in A101. They raised over 65 dollars and will receive a pizza party on Wednesday! In all Volcano Vista raised $290.67. Again, the Art Club thanks all of you who donated!

Academic Decathlon-our regional competition is TODAY (Monday).  Meet in Mrs. Taylor's room right after school to get started!

Attention Operation Smile members:  Just a reminder that we have the A-hall snack bar this week!  Please be sure to show up on the days that you signed up for!

The Math Honor Society will meet today in Ms. Conell's room, F103 at lunch.  We will be reviewing meeting dates and requirements for honor cords and letters.

Attention MESA members who are participating in MESA Day...please remember to pack a lunch for tomorrow and wear your MESA t-shirts...we will be leaving the school promptly at 6:40 am...see you in the morning out  by the gym.

FIDM Fashion Club will be selling Valentines grams February 6th through February 13th at lunch in A hall, E Hall, and H Hall! Cost is only 50 cents! Grams will be delivered on Valentines Day in 6th period classes! Go buy your grams for your Valentines!

Are you often hungry in the morning, well so are we.  Please join the DECA program for a free continental breakfast in front of the DECA Snack Bar at 7:00 AM this Wednesday morning.  We hope to help you finish your week off strong and look forward to seeing you there.

The neighborhood Walmart on Paseo Del Norte and Golf Course has agreed to remove all Cibola gear from their main entrance wall and replace with Volcano Vista gear. We need team photos or posters (past or present), and jerseys from all sports and activities. Cheerleaders and Talons, we could use uniforms also-plus pom poms. All school clubs and organizations are welcomed to donate any posters or items that represent, your club or group.

Winterball tickets are on sale today during lunch in the Activities Office. Students must have their current VVHS student ID in order to purchase a ticket. Tickets are $20 and will increase to  $25 on the Friday the 8th. If you are bringing a guest please have the permission slip filled out when you purchase your ticket. Permission slips can be found on the website or in Activities.

STUDENT AMBASSADORS BELONGING TO MRS. WELLS AND MRS. JONES:  Meet in Mrs. Jones room, E203, for lunch on Wednesday, February 6th. We'll have pizza, dessert and conversation.

COUNSELING & SCHOLARSHIP INFO

  • There are several scholarships that have a March 1st deadline. Please see Mrs. Sandy in room E224 for ALL scholarship information.
  • Seniors: Our FAFSA kickoff event is on February 7th at 6:30 pm in the PAC. Click on FAFSA Workshops under Upcoming Events on the VVHS website to find out what documents you need to bring. If you fill out your FAFSA during the kickoff event, there is a chance to win a $500 grant!
  • Seniors! If you are interested in attending NMSU and have NOT filled out your NMSU application yet they will be here on Wednesday, February 6th from 2:30 to 4. The application fee will be waived so sign up in room E224.

THE JUST DANCE competition has been postponed until the week of February 11.

BOWLING: 5 teams competed in the final regular season. Team 1 was part of the Advance division and they finished 4th. The novice team finished in  2nd place. The second team finished 5th place out of 19 teams. In the rookie division the 3 Volcano Vista teams stood first, second and third. Only an outstanding effort by Rio Rancho pushed them into third past the team of Kyleigh Moya, Alisha Young, Miea Jones, Jacob Muller, and Nathan Reynolds.  The team of Joey Wright, Danielle Sudlow, Erin Maestas, William Kleyboecker, and Stephen Newman gave Volcano Vista a Second place finish, and the Final rookie team of Phillip Sherman, Michael Sosbee, Erin Abeyta, James Alderete, and Khari Henderson picked up the first place finish.  Great performance. The coaches now turn their attention to try and have 8 seniors on the bowling team ready for the Senior's tournament this coming Saturday at Silva's Lanes.  Good luck to Maryn Gray, Kaithlyn Wheeler, Alisha Young, Renato Aguirre, Justin Baca, Khari Henderson, Victor Lara-Reyes, and Bryan Nogan, as they try and claim some of the $6,000 in scholarships that are available.

ATHLETICS:

  • The Boy's Tennis season will begin this afternoon.  For all boy's interested please meet at the VVHS tennis courts at 2:45, Monday, right after school. We're looking forward to a great season. Hope to see you at the courts.  Let's have some fun.  
  • There will be a volleyball meeting for any interested athletes and managers that want to play volleyball on Tuesday during lunch February 5th. We will meet in the 9th Grade Academy.   Please bring your registration course cards. Please be prompt, the meeting will last 15 minutes.
  • This weekend was super eventful at the Metro wrestling championships. Volcano placed 4th as a team. We had 6 guys place, 4 of which were finalists and 2 champions. We had two 4th place finishes Isaiah "Starvin Marvin" Flores and at 182 "Nasty" Nate Sierra. We had 2 metro runner-ups 120lb Cameron Huizar, who is a favorite to win a state championship, And 195lb Big Mike Budick who nearly upset the returning state champion. Last and definitely not least our two champions 106lb Willie "Average D" Chavez who was the only finalist to record a pin at the tourney, and definitely made a loud statement to everyone that he wants to be this years state champion. Our second champion was 138lb LOLO Otero, who won his 4th metro championship. Thank you guys for all the support we have quad this weekend at Eldorado high Saturday please come out and support us as we try and make our way to the top of the state wrestling tournament.


We begin district play this week in basketball.

  • Girls Basketball vs Rio Rancho in the Ring of Fire tomorrow night at 7
  • Boys Basketball @ Rio Rancho at 7 tomorrow night.


And remember

As always…

It's great to be a Hawk!   



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