Senior Awards Night - Returned to 5/22

Please be aware and note it on your calendar, the Senior Awards Dessert will be held on May 22^th at 7:00pm this year 

Did you miss Announcements Distribution?

Josten's was on campus at brunch and lunch to distribute announcements on April 26.  Please see the VP Secretary if you did not pick up your announcement.  Cap and Gown distribution will be announced later.

STAR Testing (revised 4/18/12)

School will take place in students' classrooms this year.  Testing will take place each Monday-Tuesday, and Thursday-Friday from April 19 thorugh May 11.  Students will take only one test per day.   For example, Ninth Grade English Tests will take place in English I.  Zero period classes will be excused from another class on that test date to meet as a class to take the test.    The STAR testing is for Grades 9-11.  Please remember that this test is important to the school as well as to the students.  The scores are used as a sign of educational proficiency for each student.  Senior will continue on their usual schedule.

STAR Testing Schedule for 9th, 10th and 11th:            

Driver's Ed Information (posted 2/24/12)

If you are at least 15 ½ years of age and interested in taking an online Driver’s Education class, please come to the front office to sign up. Last day to sign up will be Friday, March 2.

Save Your Grades - Attend After School Tutoring (posted 11/18/11, Revised 2/3/12)

Tutoring is from 3 - 5pm Mon., Tues, & Thurs.(T-W-Th on 4-day weeks).  Math Tutoring is in E1. Tutoring in the Library is for English, Science and Social Studies.

CVHS Grad Night '12 -- Tickets On Sale Now  (posted 1/24/2012, revised 3/22/12)

Purchase your Senior's ticket to the fun, safe and sober graduation celebration now and save! .  See the Senior Grad Info  page.

Need A CVHS ID Card? Everyone Should Have an ID! (posted 1/2/12)

I.D. cards are available at the Treasurer’s office.

$5.00 - Replacement Cards 

FREE – For new students (or if you never had your picture taken.)

Available brunch, lunch or after school only, NOT during class time.

Thank you. Diane E. Bailey, Treasurer

Saturday School Dates (revised 4/18/12)

Please note that the Saturday School for April 21 has been cancelled.

December 10, January 21, February 25, March 24, May 19, June 2, 8:30am-12:30pm  

Saturday School will be starting in December. There will be one a month. Students are “volunteered” due to truancies, and teacher, parent, administrator or self-request. Any student can attend. This is an opportunity to work in your subject area with a small group of students of 10-12.  Students should consult their teachers in advance for missing work to complete or areas to study.  The program is in its 3rd year and has worked with over 600 students.  If you would like to have your student attend, contact Mrs. Herrera in Student Services.

Need Homework Help?  Your Textbook Resources Are Online (posted 10/7/11)

Are you aware that there are online resources for almost all of the student textbooks?  See our Homework Help page under the Students tab.  There are many more resources posted as well.

Think carefully before bringing cell phones, IPods/MP3s, excessive amounts of money, jewelry, and other non-academic items to school. The safest place for valuable personal property is at home. MDUSD and CVHS assumes no liability in case of theft or vandalism. When loss or theft does occur, please fill out a Theft Form in the office, however note - only a small percentage of stolen items are ever found.  Be safe in the first place - leave it at home. 

• Homelink is used to post student attendance, grades, and classwork.  If your child is in 9th grade, the same ID is used for High School that was used for Middle School.  If you do not have a log in, parents/guardians can obtain the initial information by meeting with the Principal's Secretary. 
• The Eagle Eye is an electronic newsletter sent out at least every two weeks.  Information about coming events and school concerns are included.  Be sure to sign up on the Homepage of our website.
• School Messenger phone system sends out calls each night when a student misses any class periods.  This system is also used to send out information and reminders about events.  If you do not receive calls and notice your child's absences, please check the primary home phone number listed for your child.
• CVHS Web contains updated information, the Master Calendar, and ongoing assistance for students and parents, such as the new graduation requirements.  Use this resource to also access teacher web sites by choosing "Teacher Directory" in the pull down menus at the top of each web page.
• The Weekly Bulletin   is sent out electronically to staff to read aloud to students or post in their classrooms.  It contains information on events of that week.  A copy is also published on our web.
• Progress and Report Cards are distributed eight times a year, appoximately every five to six weeks.  All but the semster reports cards in January and June are given directly to the students.  The semester report cards are mailed home.  These grades are also available on the date of distribute at the Homelink site.  The dates for the 2011-12 school year are: