September 20, 2024
Friday, September 20 (B Day)
- September is Suicide Prevention Month. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. For support, contact the suicide and crisis lifeline by texting or calling 988 or chatting online at 988lifeline.org. Stop by the office to add a heart and some hope to our A Million Reasons to Stay bulletin board.
- Congratulations to the 36 Argonaut FFA members who competed in our Mother Lode Section Opening/Closing Contest! All six teams placed Gold! Our Greenhand team placed 2nd overall, and our two Open teams placed 4th and 5th overall! Huge shout out to Catie Strieff for winning Outstanding Open Team Reporter and Holly Withrow for winning Outstanding Officer Vice President! We are beyond proud of your Courage to Compete! Congratulations to all the students who competed.
- Did you know that when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and brought the U.S. into World War II, more than 500,000 Mexican Americans served in the American military during the conflict, with 13 Medals of Honor awarded to Latinos? Hispanic Heritage Month began on September 15 and runs through October 15. For more information, be sure to attend a Latinx Club meeting. The next meeting is Wednesday, September 25 in room 14 at lunch.
- Pick your partner Spikeball tournament is happening during lunch today.
- Catholic Club will be meeting today during lunch in Mr. Fenton's classroom #23.
- The Wellness Center will be hosting a DIY Sugar Scrub activity at lunch in the quad.
- There will be a freshmen class meeting next Thursday at lunch in Mr. King’s room to decide the downtown rally theme.
- Attention Juniors: The PSAT will be held at Argonaut High School on Thursday, October 24th at 8AM in the Library. If you are interested in taking the Preliminary SAT test, please sign up with Laura in the Counseling Department by Friday, October 11th. The test fee is $25 and space is limited so register ASAP!
- Did you do anything fun this summer? If so, yearbook would love to see your travel photos and add them to this year’s yearbook. Also, do you have a pet you would like to feature? If so, we would love that picture too. Please email pictures to Mrs. Tallia at laura.tallia@acusd.org.
Activities:
Picture Retake Day
JV/V Football vs. El Dorado (Senior Appreciation Night) – 5:15, 7:15 @ Argonaut
Happy Birthday:
Jordan Hulsebosch
Elijah Hill
Kamea Monioz
Alexis Tozi
John Tozi