Hi Toros! We have exciting Summer 8-Week Internship opportunities with Honeywell Aerospace, and applications are due February 6. Juniors who have taken a CTE class and plan to attend college full-time may apply for Engineering or IT internships. Graduating seniors interested in a full-time job after high school can apply for Machinist or Assembly Mechanic internships. Visit Mrs. Baldwin in the Career Center to apply or learn more.
Hey seniors!
As you are filling out applications and deciding where to go to college, community college or trade school, don’t forget about doing your FAFSA!
We are giving out prizes for students who complete their FAFSA! Here are the most recent winners and who their teacher is:
Mr. Miner - Emma Prior-Barker
Mrs. Ries - Kylie Walker
Mr. Roberts - Nicholas May
Mrs. Schomaker - Grant Bawden
Mrs. Velarde - Emma Jampolsky
Mrs. Ries - Hemi Noble
We are continuing “find Freddy, the FAFSA fish,” so be on the lookout for it tomorrow. See your government or Econ teacher for more information. If you need help filling out your FAFSA, we are having one more evening workshop on Tuesday, February 10th from 4 to 6pm in the library/college & career center. We will have reps from various colleges to help you, and we will be serving Boca Taqueria Mexican food. Hope to see you there!
Seniors! Do you need money for college or trade school? Are you planning to apply for the Wood Foundation Scholarship or the Desert Club scholarship? The deadlines are soon! The Wood scholarship deadline is February 12 and The Desert Club application is due February 15! The applications are available in Canvas, in the Career Center and also in the Career Center Newsletter. Stop by the Career Center to see Mrs. Simmonds if you have questions.
Juniors and Seniors ! Have you ever wondered how your skills and interests line up with different careers? The ASVAB CEP can help you find out! We will be offering the ASVAB Career Exploration assessment at Mountain View on Wednesday February 25th! Sign up using the link on the Counseling site, in Canvas or stop by the Career Center if you have questions. Scores will not be released to the military unless the student opts in. The sign up form will close on Friday February 20. We can have up to 45 students take the assessment so sign up soon to reserve your spot!
NHS is hosting kindness week from February 9 to the 13th. Each day, students can send a kindness gram during their lunch, free of charge, and the recipient will receive it during the week.
Seniors - are you undecided on what you would like to do after high school? Have you considering earning a certificate in a trade such as aesthetics, cosmetology, EMT, nursing, welding or another program? Mountain View's EVIT rep will visit the Career Center on Tuesday, February 10th at 4th hour to tell seniors about the different programs they offer after high school. Sign up to learn about their different areas of study and about program costs. The sign up form can be found in Canvas, on the counseling website or stop by to see Mrs. Simmonds to sign up. See you there!
Attention all girls interested in playing flag football. There will be a meeting after school at 1:15 on Wednesday February 18th in room 1226. No flag experience necessary. If you're a competitor, we want you!
Attention spring athletes - be sure that you have your register my athlete completed so you can try out next week!
This Friday we will be having Mountain View's 4th annual student initiated Multicultural Festival. Started by Mountain View Alumnus Lucia Gutierrez and sponsored collaboratively by The Spanish-Latino Club, Asian Support and Identity Alliance, the Black Student Union, For The Girls, and the Indigenous People's Club, we will have a day of fashion, food, and fun. Bring your money and get ready to interact with the cultural identities of Mountain View.