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Accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges“Home of the SHARKS”Simon A. Sanchez High SchoolWeekly School Bulletin395 Juan Jacinto Road, Yigo, GU 96929Telephone: (671) 653-2313 Fax: (671) 653-3301FYI regarding the change of offices: Main Office A (formerly known as “Main Office”): Principal Business Office Computer Operator 9th grade Admin: Duenas 10th grade Admin: Cabrera 9th grade Counselor: Galvez 10th grade Counselor: Camacho Beth N. PerezPrincipalFriday, August 24, 2012 Main Office B (formerly known as “Counseling Office”): 11th grade Admin: Finona 12th grade Admin: Malilay 11th grade Counselor: Perez 12th grade Counselor: Taitano & Ramos 9th grade Counselor: John Mesa -­‐ Students must register their cell phones (no fee/charge). Ask your homeroom teachers for forms and return the completed forms to that teacher. -­‐ Random searches will be carried out throughout the year to ensure the safety of students and the security of school resources. -­‐ Reminder: Mesh/clear bag policy is still in effect and students must continue to wear the school uniform at all times, including day fieldtrips. -­‐ Playing cards are not allowed. Students will be dealt with accordingly. -­‐ Students caught with postal stickers or paper items with tagging/drawings will be suspended. Posting such items around the campus is considered tagging/graffiti/vandalism and offenders will face suspension and GPD will be contacted. -­‐ Students and members of the faculty/staff, who are not affiliated with a chartered student organization, must see the principal, Mrs. Perez, for approval to sell any lunch plates on campus. -­‐ As per Board Policy 705 and our department's contract with Sodexo, students are not allowed to have pizzas delivered to the school. Deliveries to students will be confiscated and disposed of. Students who placed the order will still be responsible for the cost of the order. -­‐ Music devices and headphones will be confiscated if students are playing them during instructional time, including while walking the halls with music playing loudly, which is disrupting to classes in session. Student Support: -­‐ SSHS Library: All books checked out before the summer break are due today, Friday 24. Please see the librarian if you are unable to bring your books to avoid overdue fines. -­‐ The Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award (VRA) is a recognition program for young women ages 14-­‐17 engaged in volunteer action within their communities or schools. The award is given to young women whose activities make the community and world a better place. At the local level, this award will grant $1,000 for this year's VRA winner. The recipient will be invited as a VIP guest at the Soroptimist Charter Night Gala on March, 8, 2013 and will be presented with a check that same evening. VRA poster has been posted and interested students should pick up an application from Ms. Taitano in Counseling. Please note, the deadline for students to submit applications is December 1, 2012. -­‐ Parking Pass applications are due to Mrs. Frances Santos in the …..by Friday, August 31, 2012. For students’ who have already submitted their applications, please pick up your parking passes. -­‐ The next SAT Test registration deadline is fast approaching! See Ms. Taitano in Counseling or simonsanchez.org for more information. -­‐ Cameras are installed throughout the campus to ensure the safety of students and the security of school Our mission is to empower students to become productive citizens of the 21 st century through a commitment toacademic excellence, career preparation and civic engagement.Rebecca A.R. Duenas Jolene M.P. Cabrera Melvin Finona Dennis MalilayAssistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges“Home of the SHARKS”Simon A. Sanchez High SchoolWeekly School Bulletin395 Juan Jacinto Road, Yigo, GU 96929Telephone: (671) 653-2313 Fax: (671) 653-3301Beth N. PerezPrincipalresources! Please continue to thank our sponsors for providing security to the school. BIBA! Hotel Nikko Guam G4S Paul's at the Micronesia Mall Guam Home Center Solutions Guam Sales & Events: -­‐ Attention students interested in joining Future Educators Association, please pick-­‐up application forms in room 415 during break or lunch or from any FEA officers. -­‐ The Junior Class Council will hold its first meeting on Wed., 8/29 in room 203 during the 1st half of lunch. [Advisors: Shiroma, Andres, Barlongo] -­‐ Faith Bible Club is calling for students interested in mini Bible studies and Christian fellowship during lunch. Please come to room 203 during Break or Lunch for more information. [Advisor: Shiroma] -­‐ Girls Basketball tryouts are fast approaching! If you would like to try out for the team or are even just considering playing basketball, there will be a meeting on Tuesday in room 207 during the first half of lunch. For more info, please see Mrs. Cruz. -­‐ Hafa Adai Sharks! All those interested in joining the SSHS Math Club, known as GAMA, there will be an informal meeting Wednesday, August 29, in room 202 first half of lunch. See Mrs. Unten (Blas) for any questions or concerns. -­‐ Attention Cass of 2015 "Royal Sharks" (last years freshmen) who bought/ordered team t-­‐shirts. Please pick up your t-­‐shirts from Mrs. Keremius in Room 210 during break. -­‐ Health Certification courses for class councils and clubs will be held September 12 & 14 after school at 3:00 pm in the Band room. All intersted persons should sign up with Ms. Dumchas. [Thank you Ms. Dumchas & Mr. Hardy for your assistance!] -­‐ The Library carries assorted colored card stock for sale. Please see any of our library aides for more details. -­‐ The nursing club will be having meetings every Wednesday during the first half of lunch. All students are welcome. The first meeting will be held on August 22. -­‐ DANCE TEAM 2012: There will be an informal meeting for the 2012 Officers and returning dance team members this Monday, August 27, during first half of lunch at the Barn. Preparation for the Dance Team Audition and Captain/Co Captain positions will be discussed. See Mr. Medina for any questions or concerns before the scheduled meeting. Our mission is to empower students to become productive citizens of the 21 st century through a commitment toacademic excellence, career preparation and civic engagement.Rebecca A.R. Duenas Jolene M.P. Cabrera Melvin Finona Dennis MalilayAssistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal Assistant Principal