Daily Bulletin
Hale Daily Bulletin Friday, September 13th
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Sports Happenings:
(https://www.metroleaguewa.org/)
9/13 3:30pm Varsity Golf vs Roosevelt HS at Jefferson Park Golf Course
4:00pm Girls Swimming vs Bishop Blanchet at Meadowbrook Pool
7:00pm Varsity Football vs Ingraham HS at NEAC
STUDENTS:
Reminder! Visitors are NOT allowed on campus.
Be sure to wear RED to the Football Game tonight! As a reminder, we charge for entry to Football games.
Students: For this game only, you will be charged the ASB ticket price as long as you bring your Student ID with you to the game. Scan the QR code posted around the school to purchase your ticket online or pay cash at the door.
Online tickets: Adults and students without ASB card: $7 ($8.50 with processing fee)
Students with ASB card, Seniors, Youth: $5 ($6.50 with processing fee)
Cash: Adults and students without Student ID card: $10
Students with ASB card, Seniors, Youth: $7
More information and a link to purchase tickets online can be found at https://www.seattleschools.org/news/digital-athletic-tickets/.
Sophomore, Juniors, and Seniors: If you would like a locker, please see the custodian before school!
Class Schedule: If you have a hole in your schedule please go to the Counseling Office during that period to meet with your counselor.
Students it is important to be in class on-time. Staff will be taking period attendance each day.
Students are not allowed out of class the first 10 minutes and last 10 minutes of the class period.
Students MUST have a hallway pass when out of class and sign out of class when leaving a class during academic time.
School staff and administration will continue to help students meet these expectations. Students you got it. Be on-time. Be at school.
Puyallup Fair Tickets are here! Come to the Main Office before school, during lunch or after school if you would like a ticket! Running Start students stop by when convenient.
Are you in a music ensemble or interested in how to get involved with theatre at Hale? Join us this Friday September 13th in the Commons for the Performing Arts Department kickoff! Snacks start at 6pm and info starts at 6:30.
Signups for Nathan Hale Theatre’s fall play, A Midsummer Night’s Dream are now open! Check out the performing arts bulletin board across from the student store for more information on how to sign up for auditions or tech! Any questions about the fall play can be directed to Hale’s theatre teacher Ms. Hanna in room 1401.
Buy your yearbook now and save up to $15! The 2025 NHHS yearbook is on sale now through Sept. 23. Buy it online through SchoolPay. We will have more sales windows throughout the school year, but the cost goes up each time. Buy early and save money! Current price is $65. Yearbooks will be distributed at the end of the school year.
Attention Working Students! You could be eligible to earn credit for working! If you are missing credits AND have taken a CTE class before, Worksite Learning may be the answer for you. 180 hours=0.5 credit
If you want to learn more about this opportunity, please stop in ROOM 2145 during 1st period or 6th period and talk to Ms. Hester. I can also be available after school if needed. Or email me at zbhester@seattleschools.org
*Students cannot start collecting hours until all Worksite Learning paperwork is completed, signed and turned into the CCLC (Ms. Hester).
Volunteer/Learning Opportunities:
Apply to the University of Washington MisinfoDay Youth Advisory Board by October 4:
The University of Washington Center for an Informed Public is excited to announce that we are looking for Washington high school students to participate in our MisinfoDay Youth Advisory Board for the 2024-25 school year. We’d love to hear from students who are interested in combating misinformation, learning about journalism, and/or designing fun activities and events. More details can be found on this application, due Friday, October 4.
STEM PALS would like to invite Nathan Hale high school students to the second annual 2024 STEM Expo at UW! This event will take place on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 on the UW campus and aims to help high school students explore STEM majors and careers.
The event will consist of booths, seminars, panels, tours, and meet and greet sessions for students to learn more about STEM topics they are interested in and to find guidance in college decision-making, such as choosing majors and colleges. Attendees will be able to interact with STEM department representatives, students, professionals, and more! While our event schedule is still being finalized, you can continue to find updated information on our event website: https://stempals.wordpress.com/2024-stem-expo/. Additionally, a write-up of last year’s event can be found here: https://stempals.wordpress.com/2023/11/05/stem-pals-first-annual-stem-expo-11-4-23/
To register for this free event, students and parents can follow this link and complete the sign-up form: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-stem-expo-at-uw-tickets-972624655527?aff=oddtdtcreator Completing this form reserves a spot at STEM Expo and will help us tailor the event to our attendees’ interests. Registration will be limited, so please complete this form individually for each prospective attendee. Additionally, due to space constraints, we ask that parents do not attend this event.
Parents/Families:
Start of School Packets – You should have received a start of school packet. Please ask your student for it because they may forget to give it to you. There are stapled forms that need to be signed and returned as soon as possible. Also, the neon green checklist notes that the online student verification form is available through the Source for one parent/guardian to update/make corrections before September 30th. Once it’s been updated/reviewed, no further changes can be made using the online form. An electronic start of school packet email will also go out the first week of school. We are using both methods at Nathan Hale to increase response from families. Many of the forms are translated into different languages, please let the office know if you need forms in your language (nathanhale@seattleschools.org).
Lunch: Today: Chicken Tenders w/ Fries
Ensuring that all students become honorable, skillful, thinking, global citizens.
There are three ways to MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH YOUR COUNSELOR:
- Use the links below (use your SPS email)
- Use the QR code on the yellow poster in your teacher’s room (use your SPS email)
- See Ms. Francine Cunningham in the Counseling Office
Once you make an appointment, a Request to Report (a Pass) will be sent prior to your meeting. Counselor drop-in hours: MTThF 8:30AM – 8:45AM, 3:40 – 4:00PM
Wednesday 8:30 – 8:45AM, 1:50 – 2:25PM
Max Guerrero-Tomoda, (A-Gom) meguerreroto@almarkishtumseattleschools-orgSchedule an appointment: Book time with Guerrero-Tomoda, Maximillian E
Kristie Thompson, (Gon-N)kcthompson@seattleschools.org
Schedule an appointment: Ms. Thompson’s calendar
Kelly Creech, (O-Z) klcreech @seattleschools.org
Schedule an appointment: Ms. Creech’s calendar
Francine Cunningham, Counseling Secretary
frwilliams1@seattleschools.org 206-252-3694
Lyndsey Johnson, Counselor lbjohnson1@seattleschools.org
Schedule an appointment: Book an appointment with me!
Free Meals for Students: You may qualify for free or reduced-price meals. In all Seattle schools, students who qualify for free or reduced-price meals receive meals at no cost. You must reapply every year. Qualification is based on household income. Applications have a quick turnaround time and may take as little as 3 days to process.
Students who qualify receive additional benefits including reduced fees for the following programs.
- Event Fees
- College in the High School tuition
- Advanced Placement Tests
- Associated Student Body (ASB) Fees
- Pre-College Exams (PSAT/SAT/ACT)
- Running Start Books and fees
If you are accessing this bulletin through the Nathan Hale website, you must cut and paste the link into your browser.
***QUICK LINKS***
Nathan Hale High School: https://halehs.seattleschools.org/
Nathan Hale Music Boosters: https://nathanhalemusic.com/
For information and tickets to theater productions: https://www.nathanhaletheatre.com/
Athletics Sign-ups: https://seattleschools-wa.finalforms.com/
Hale Sports Booster website: https://metroleague-nathanhale.org/sports-boosters/
NEW Raider Gear website: https://www.nhhsraidergear.com/
To purchase Yearbooks, ASB cards, pay fees and fines on-line: Use parent/guardian Source Account then SchoolPay
NHCO: https://nathanhalecommorg.wordpress.com/
Nathan Hale Foundation website: https://www.nathanhalehsfoundation.org/
Seattle Schools website: http://www.seattleschools.org Online Volunteer Application: https://www.seattleschools.org/departments/volunteer/volunteer-application-process/current-returning-volunteers/