
The Mustang Messenger
November 4th, 2022
Greetings Mustang Families!
Thank you to our generous families who continue to support Rancho Pico by donating time and provide goods to our students and staff. We appreciate you!
Thursday night Rancho Pico held their fall CJSF induction ceremony for Rancho Pico scholars who also did at least 10 hours of community service. Congratulations to all of our CJSF members and their families.
Have a great weekend!
Catherine Nicholas, Ed.D.
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Thank you from PAC
We want to say a BIG Thank You to our entire Rancho Pico Community for filling the Gratitude Day Donation List in hours! We have an incredible community of parents, with such giving hearts. Our first Gratitude Day is going to be wonderful! We can't wait to thank our students for their hard work and spread an "Attitude of Gratitude" throughout the day.
Thank you again for the overwhelming support and all of the contributions!!
With much appreciation,
Rancho Pico PAC Board
Daylight Savings Ends Sunday, November 6th
Nov 6, 2022 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 6, 2022, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 6, 2022, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 6, 2022 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Bookmark Event in the Library
The Rancho Pico Library hosted a make your own bookmark event on November 1st. Students showcased their creativity, their craftiness, and their art skills.
Donations for the student store
Rancho Pico passes out DASH tickets for good behavior and we are in need of more prizes. These PBIS prizes are for students at Rancho Pico who turn in their DASH tickets. Thank you for helping our school reward students for great behavior! Purchasing through this list will have the items sent directly to the school. Mustangs DASH for Success!!
Amazon Wish List Link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/PXPHHFLPYEB5?ref_=wl_share
There's no better way to celebrate the holidays than by giving back. Support Rancho Pico's Holiday Food Drive November 7-14. We are collecting food staples and $25 gift cards from local grocery stores. Students will collect food donations in the morning at drop-off. Please hand gift cards to the front office staff or our School Social Worker, Ms.Ybarra. Thank you for your support.
Rancho Pico Riding Team
Are you an equestrian? Are you looking for more ways to compete? Would you like to be part of Rancho Pico’s riding team? Well, we would love to have you! For more information please contact our very own school’s Interscholastic Equestrian League Rep- Amy Cates. We want you!
Rainbow Fentanyl Discussion
Death from Fentanyl poisoning has become a national crisis and has taken the lives of people in our valley.
If you missed the presentation on Rainbow Fentanyl, here is the recorded presentation for you to view:
Rancho Pico's Robotics Team
Rancho Pico's Robotics Team is preparing for the upcoming competition. The team is supported by Mrs. McCleary, coached by West Ranch's Adhitya Ram and is getting support by Pico Canyon's Mr. Eifert and his brother, a solar engineer.
More information later about our after-school dance in December. Save the date!
It's getting cold outside....
Our PE department and ASB have warm clothing for your students!
You can purchase PE or ASB sweatshirts and PE sweatpants and beanies at our school web store, or students can bring in cash, a check, or a card to purchase them at the ASB Office. ASB is also selling fleece blankets (The blankets are sweatshirt material - one side is cotton knit, the other side is fleece) with the Rancho Pico logo for outdoor events your family might attend. The blankets are sweatshirt .
Veterans Day - November 11th - No School
November 11 is Veterans Day, a federal holiday that is meant to honor all veterans of the uniformed services who served or are still serving during times of peace as well as war.
William S. Hart UHSD Non-Discrimination Policy
The William S. Hart Union High School District prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of any student, employee or job applicant on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, political affiliation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively at any District site and/or activity. The William S. Hart Union High School District also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. All inquiries regarding discrimination, civil rights, 504 complaints, Title II, and/or Title IX should be directed to Mark Crawford, Director of Human Resources, William S. Hart Union High School District, 21380 Centre Pointe Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, or by phone (661) 259-0033, or by email: UCP@hartdistrict.org.