Wednesday, September 5, 2018

#SUHiUPrep Continues Tomorrow with Guest Speaker from SDSU


This is a reminder that SUHi U Prep continues tomorrow, Thursday, for session 3 with guest speaker from the admissions office at San Diego State University.

Meet us in the theater after-school, Thursday Sept 6th.

All seniors interested in applying to 4-year universities are invited to join us for SUHi U Prep!

For more info, visit: goo.gl/WX1wba

Can't come to SUHi U Prep? Join our Google Classroom at classroom.google.com with code: plfsku0

Questions? See your counselor!

Have a great day Red Devils!

Wellness Wednesday: Be Grounded


Two more weeks and you get the break you’ve earned!

With the end of the quarter approaching, there’s lots to get done.

Self-Care Tip:
When you are feeling overwhelmed, try these grounding techniques to find calm.


Kindness Challenge:

It is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Let’s help take care of each other and acknowledge when notice a change in behavior in others. 



What do we do when we notices these SOS (Signs of Suicide)?

We ACT. Acknowledge, Care, and Tell.


Notice someone not being their usual self? Read these conversation starters to how them you care.

If you would like more information on resources for Suicide Prevention Month or would like a counselor to come and talk to your class, please let me know.

#BeWellRedDevils

Friday, August 31, 2018

After School Program Calendar - September

Can you believe it’s almost September?! 


Don't miss out! 


Introduction to Columbia University

Columbia University in the City of New York cordially invites you to attend an 
Introduction to Columbia: San Diego
Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. 
Lincoln High School 
4777 Imperial Avenue San Diego, CA 92113


With the start of the new academic year, Brett Fuller, Senior Admissions Officer at Columbia University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions, will be coming to San Diego. The Introduction to Columbia is a public presentation that will cover academics, student life, undergraduate research, study abroad, internships, admissions, financial aid and much more!

Kindly RSVP for this Introduction to Columbia, as space is limited. 

 If you would like to share the event invitation with another individual, please direct them to our Columbia Visits You page. We look forward to seeing you and your family there!
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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Wellness Wednesday: Make Your Actions Count

Happy Wellness Wednesday!

Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects. A few words of encouragement can go a long way.



Self-Care Tip:
Drink more water. The benefits are endless.

Kindness Challenge:
Call/text a loved one you haven’t spoken to in a while.

Please continue to encourage students to experience the Wellness Wednesday Relaxation Lounge in the Counseling Center at lunch. It’s the perfect spot to de-stress and decompress.

Hope to see you there!

Have a wonderful day everyone!

Friday, August 24, 2018

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY with the The National City Chamber of Commerce

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Office Assistant/Marketing Intern

Description
The National City Chamber of Commerce (NCCC) is looking for a qualified intern to join our team and contribute to community efforts! The NCCC is a non-profit organization serving the South Bay region by promoting economic development. This internship is a great opportunity to learn entry-level skills to help prepare for a future career. No Prior work experience is necessary.

Interns will
• gain hands-on experience at a non-profit organization, including office management
• gain valuable communication skills and an opportunity to develop professionally
• gain experience working with adults of different backgrounds
• understand local business concerns
• provide logistical support (preparation, day-of, and post-event) for annual events
• work in a fast-paced team environment in a bi-national business organization.

Responsibilities
• Assist with the execution of events/workshops, including: organizing materials, managing volunteers, and creating schedules/timelines.
• Keep track of event/workshop RSVP’s
• Assist in the creation/editing and promotion of event/workshop invitations & flyers
• Provide support to website and social media
• Assist with the creation/editing of our weekly e-Newsletter
• General Office Duties (payment processing, data entry, filing, research)

Requirements
• Must be able to work a minimum of five (5) hrs/wk. Our office is open Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm.
• Computer literate in the following software:
• Mac Computers
• Microsoft Word/Excel/Power Point
• Social Media platforms (Facebook, Twitter)
• Spanish language proficiency is ideal, but not required.

Work Environment: Expected dress code is business casual. The noise level is usually moderate.

Physical Demands: the intern is regularly required to sit and use hands to handle or feel. The intern is frequently required to talk or hear, stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Internships are unpaid, but school volunteer hours are available.

Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter explaining how this experience would help you achieve your professional and/or personal goals to Daniela Gorrino at gorrino@nationalcitychamber.org.

Applicants will be interviewed prior to placement.

For any further questions, call us at (619) 477-9339 or visit www.nationalcitychamber.org 

Community Service: Kimball Senior Center


Kimball Senior Center in National City is having their Annual Rummage sale coming up in September. 

If there are any Students looking for Community Service hours, please have call 619-985-8844. 

Our Kimball Seniors Club Annual Rummage Sale is on Saturday September 15th 2018 from 8am-1pm.