THUNDERRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

📅 JANUARY 17: MONDAY - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY - NO SCHOOL

⭐JANUARY 21: FRIDAY IS AN ODD DAY!

📅 JANUARY 18 & 19: COURSE REGISTRATION WORKSHOP HELP SESSIONS ⏰ 4-6PM

📅 JANURARY 26: COURSE REGISTRATION FOR THE 22-23 SCHOOL YEAR CLOSES

⭐ FEBRUARY 3: PLC DAY (NO ACCESS CLASS) STUDENTS START AT ⏰8:45AM

📅 FEBRUARY 15: SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY MEETING (SAC) IN THE LIBRARY AT ⏰4:15PM

⭐ FEBRUARY 18: FRIDAY IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY - NO STUDENTS!

⭐FEBRUARY 21: MONDAY IS PRESIDENT'S DAY - NO SCHOOL!

⭐ FEBRUARY 25: FRIDAY IS AN ODD DAY

• ⭐MONDAY: NO SCHOOL: Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

• ⭐TUESDAY: EVEN DAY W/SEMINAR & ADVISEMENT

• ⭐WEDNESDAY: ODD DAY

• ⭐THURSDAY: EVEN DAY W/ACCESS & SEMINAR

• ⭐⭐FRIDAY: ODD DAY⭐⭐

Thunderridge offers a variety of exciting CTE courses for students to register for. Students must be signed into their s.dcsdk12.org (school email ) accounts to view our CTE program. Click here for the list of available courses.

FRESHMEN: This week, freshmen were shown examples of vision boards and how to create their own. Students were asked to design their own vision board to support future goals while in high school.

SOPHMORES: Checking progress of their project goal and product. We also discussed the differences between what their goal, product and report are. Next week they will be introduced to what is required in their final report for the Personal Project

JUNIORS: Students spent time with their counselors to finalized their academic plan (MYAP) and course selection for next year.

SENIORS: Seniors attended a meeting in the gym and were presented information about 2nd semester timeline, senior checkout, and graduation.

Last week we provided updates and changes to our Advisement period. Click the link for more information: Advisement Update Presentation.

Did you apply directly to a college that requires a mid-year transcript? If you answered 'yes', please notify Mrs. Szilagyi ASAP -- only if you applied directly to a school (not through Common App) that requires a mid-year transcript.

⭐ College applications sent through the Common App will automatically be sent mid-year transcripts. DO NOT SUBMIT ANOTHER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST IN MySchoolBucks for mid-year or final transcripts if you applied through Common App.

The Highlands Ranch Library is now accepting applications to become a Teen Reading Buddy. Reading Buddies program pairs a trained teen volunteer with a current 1st through 3rd grade child who is having challenges with reading. The program also helps teens develop teaching and leadership skills. The program runs February 28 - April 28.

Teams meet weekly at the library, Tuesdays or Thursdays, 3:45 - 5:15.

Applications are due Friday, January 28. Teens can find more information and apply through https://dcl.org/volunteer/. Questions?Email hireadingbuddies@dclibraries.org, call 303-791-READ, or stop by a branch and talk to any of our friendly staff members!

Additionally, we are looking for a student who speaks Korean who might be interested in volunteering with our Reading Buddies program. We have an applicant who doesn't speak much English but wants to practice reading in English with us.

2022 is off to a great start for ThunderRidge. Jaxson Remmick, Jacob Thayer, Cooper Bingham, and Gavin Hamman won the NATIONAL High School Cornhole Championship over Team Tennessee. Over the 3 days of competition, Jaxson placed 3rd in singles competition, Jaxson and Gavin placed second in doubles competition. Congratulations!

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VISION STATEMENT:

Empowering Grizzlies through curiosity, compassion, courage, community and service.

#AlwaysAGrizzly

Email: JROMANO1@DCSDK12.ORG
Website: https://trhs.dcsdk12.org/home
Location: 1991 West Wildcat Reserve Parkway, Highlands Ranch, CO, USA
Phone: 303-387-2000
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THEATRE ARTS PROGRAM: Make a direct donation to our Theatre program through MySchoolBucks, or by enrolling in the following: AmazonSmile and King Soopers Loyalty Card!

KING SOOPERS: Connect your King Soopers loyalty card with Grizzly Bear Backer Club (GBBC), and KS will automatically donate a portion of your purchase to GBBC when you use your loyalty card/phone number. KSCodeofConduct.

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NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE: The Douglas County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, genetic information, or physical characteristics, disability, or need for special education service in admission, access to, treatment of, or employment in educational programs or activities. The District's Compliance Officer is Ted Knight, Assistant Superintendent, 620 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO, complianceofficer@dcsdk12.org, 303-387-0067. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees and members of the public.