Oct 18 – 20, 2017

The Schedule at a Glance

Announcements

Don't forget that a major homecoming competition will be the Sock and underwear drive for the works! There will be buckets for each class in the commons during nutrition break and lunch. The class who wins Homecoming will get the privilege of ringing the spirit bell! Go Scots!

Hip Hop is having auditions on October 24-26 from 5-8pm in the fitness room. Athletic Packet from Mr. Loland is required to audition. All are welcome!

On October 25, many Shorecrest students will be taking the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) here at Shorecrest High School. We will follow an altered testing schedule that day that is posted on the SC calendar on the website. All sophomores will take the PSAT free of charge and you will receive more information in your English class. Juniors! The time is now to sign up to take the PSAT on this same day, especially if you plan to apply to four-year colleges next fall. Register and pay at the ASB Window. You will receive more information and a test-prep booklet at that time. After Wednesday, 10/18, people outside of our school can register at our site. Spots will go fast so get registered by the end of the week. See your counselor with questions or if you need fee assistance.

The Loch Annual staff would like to remind everyone that some yearbook deadlines are coming up. Please make sure that your parents are aware of them. In an effort to minimize paper waste, increase accuracy and efficiency, and streamline our process, there will be no hard copies of images or forms collected. You must submit images and text through these forms. If you have difficulty with the forms, please contact the Annual advisor:Craig van den Bosch: craig.vandenbosch@k12.shorelineschools.org

All submission details will be found on the forms below: 

Senior Pictures: Due October 19, 2017 2:45pm https://goo.gl/forms/4JcsZDkDvatVABF33

Senior Quotes: Due October 27, 2017 2:45pm https://goo.gl/forms/rFidLg4AN7OwOrcE3

Senior Ads: Due January 17, 2018 2:45pm https://goo.gl/forms/BJ6V1NcbvpiWMRVE2

Homecoming Guest Pass applications have been reviewed. Be sure to check the list outside the Security Office to see if your guest has been approved.

Seniors! Oct. 23 is our Three-In-One Night!

1) Free FAFSA Help Night/College Goal WA Start (and likely finish) your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or WASFA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid) with free help from financial experts. Bring your 2016 tax information and ID. (5:30-8:00 PM)

2) Direct-Transfer Information Workshop Learn details about the affordable way to be admitted into a four-year public Washington university with a Direct Transfer from a two-year community college (7:00-8:00 PM) while attending a College Fair here at Shorecrest!

3) College Fair Visit college representatives and learn more about select both two and four year colleges at tables on the 10/23.

Feminism Club is organizing a feminine hygiene drive during the last two weeks of October. Bring pads and tampons to your highlander home class or drop off at the main office. The highlander home class that brings in the most will win a prize and all proceeds will be sent to help the victims of the Puerto Rico hurricanes.

Getting ready to wear your SC pride colors for Homecoming? Short on green, gold and blue items? Want to beat the lines and prices at the store? We got a deal for you!!!!! Vintage (retired) uniforms from several SC sports will be on sale at lunch for ONLY $5.00 a piece!!! Hurry while supplies last!!!!!!! GO SCOTS

Ninth and tenth graders, homework help is here for you! Please join us for Homework club in room 245 after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Snacks and transportation will be provided. Get help, get your questions answered or get caught up with lots of academic support at your disposal. Busses will pick up in the front bus loop at 4:05 and drop off at Brookside, Lake Forest Park, Ridgecrest as well as Ballinger homes and the Polaris apartments. Even though this time is mainly for freshman and sophomores, all grades are welcome. Take advantage of this great resource! 

Come to Philosophy Club this Thursday at lunch! Philosophy Club meets in Ms. Colbert’s room 351. Join us and have some deep discussions on life, the universe, and everything!

Homecoming tickets are on sale now! The dance is this Saturday at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $10 w/ASB, $12 w/o ASB and $20 at the door. Can’t wait to see you there!

Attention boys basketball. If you are interested in trying out you must attend the basketball meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at lunch in Coach Fischer’s room 321. Additionally, there will be open gym Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

Athletic Events

Visit the SC Athletic web page for this week's schedule.