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PTO Vanguardian eNews
Spring 2021, Issue 24 - 03/29/2021
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Upcoming PTO Events

*TIMES/DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO COVID-19
SCHOOL WEBSITE CALENDAR CLICK HERE

General Information:

  • March 19 – College Confessionals for juniors and seniors (see announcement below)
  • March 22 – April 30 = grading cycle 5
  • Thursday, March 25 – PTO meeting @ 7:00 pm
  • Monday, March 29 – Holiday (Chavez-Huerta day)
  • Friday, April 2 – Holiday (Spring holiday)
  • Tuesday, April 6 – English 1 STAAR test (on-campus) 
  • Thursday, April 8 – English 2 STAAR test (on-campus)
  • May 4 - 7 – STAAR exams on campus for Algebra 1, Biology, and US History
  • Monday, May 31 – Memorial Day (holiday)
  • June 7 - 11 – Final Exams
  • Saturday, June 12 @ 8:00 PM – Class of 2021 Graduation

PTO CALENDAR CLICK HERE

PTO General Meetings are held on the
third Thursday of every month.
FINALIZED meeting dates and times will be listed in the calendar.
Do YOU GET THE CARNEGIE VANGUARD RHINO E-News? You really should! Below are several excellent examples of just some of the great information you have missed by not subscribing to the school's E-newsletter...
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THE UPSTREAM NEWS – CVHS’ ONLINE STUDENT NEWSPAPER
The Upstream News HERE
Carnegie’s Literary Magazine - The Courtyard
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HISD is closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and is in contact with the Centers for Disease Control, Texas Department of State Health Services, and Houston Health Department... [READ MORE]
PARENTS OF SENIORS!!! THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
FROM SENIOR CLASS PARENT, JULIE FETTE
EMAIL JULIE: fette@rice.edu WITH QUESTIONS OR TO VOLUNTEER!
HISD has announced graduation for the CVHS Class of 2021.
 
Saturday, June 12, 2021
8:00 PM
 
Dyer Stadium @ Delmar Field
2020 Mangum Road
Houston, TX 77092

SEE OUR [SENIOR WEBPAGE] FOR UPDATES!
PARENTS!
Don’t forget to purchase your child’s yearbook!
Order yours today at www.Balfour.com
From Balfour.com, then click on SHOP MY SCHOOL – enter and select Carnegie Vanguard – Scroll all the way down to YEARBOOK PRODUCTS & ADS – Click on ORDER NOW.
For the teacher, please select your child’s Advisory teacher.
You may also purchase a “Shout Out” for your child in the yearbook. Shout Outs can be ordered here: https://schoolpay.com/parent/mip/Mdyt
Please contact Mrs. Schulze in the library with any questions.
QUESTIONS AND CONTACTS FOR SCHOOL PICTURES AND YEARBOOKS HERE
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Thank you to our 2020-2021 Friends and Family Campaign Donors! 

See your name here NEXT TIME! 
Please donate!

You can find additional information here.

Carnegie Champions ($2,500+)

  • The Hawes Family
  • The Pipkin Family
  • The Nitin Manian Family
  • The Family of Ronnie & David Rauch
  • The Wolff Family
  • The Rajagopal Family

Principal’s Circle ($1,000-$2,499)

  • The Jotwani Family
  • Family of Morgan Peden
  • The Shamoo Family
  • Family of Samuel Lindenberg
  • Lydia & David Tiede
  • Elissa Merhi
  • The Gau Family
  • The Jenna Mercado Family
  • Fung Family
  • The Ghozali Family
  • The Holland Family
  • Famille Philippe
  • The Pierce Family
  • Nishanth Kadiyala’s Family
  • Yao & Liu Family
  • Vansh Gupta and Family
  • Family of Monica Balakrishnan
  • Family of Jason Gao
  • Joff Silberg & Carrie Masiello

Courtyard Cadre ($500–$999)
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  • The Hirsch-Martin Family
  • Family of Caoilin Krathaus
  • Family of Jack Waligura
  • The Knight Family
  • Kelly Dowe
  • Casa Clavijo
  • Colvin Family
  • Family of Talia Cohen-Fette
  • Brandy Silverman
  • Family of Aranza Salazar
  • Dharani & Narendra Civunigunta
  • Ankit Burudgunte & Family
  • Logan George & Family
  • A Family of CVHS Alums
  • Lambert Bollich Family

Balcony Bunch ($250 – $499)
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  • The Barnett Family
  • Family of AZ
  • The Carlin Family
  • Leon & Aileen Sakata Family
  • The Crabb Family
  • Family of Amara Freedson
  • Family of Mario Garcia
  • Lambert Bollich Family
  • The Koksoy Family
  • Family of Jeffery Qi
  • The Lin Family
  • Eka Khmaladze

Green Roof Gang (up to $249)
(NO NEW GRG THIS ISSUE)
WOW!!!!

THANK YOU DONORS!

See our latest list of CVHS Friends and Family Campaign Donors ANYTIME [HERE]!
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Get involved in the PTO!
BUY CVHS MERCHANDISE ONLINE AT THE SCHOOL STORE
Toph The Cat is Wide-Eyed and EXCITED about all this great CVHS MERCH!
CVHS SPIRIT GEAR, Including MASKS, [HERE]
SEE MORE AT THE ONLINE STORE!
YARD SIGNS!
CVHS Magnets!
T-Shirts & Sweatshirts!
DID YOU BUY SOMETHING BUT YOU DON'T KNOW WHEN OR HOW TO PICK IT UP?READ ALL ABOUT OUR MECH/SWAG PICK-UP DAYS HERE!
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CHECK OUT OUR NEW & IMPROVED WEBSITE FOR ALL THIS GREAT INFORMATION AND MORE: LINKS TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS AND ALL THE WAYS TO STAY CONNECTED AND STAY INFORMED!
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PTO Executive Board
June 2020 – May 2021

President: Susan Hawes (president@cvhspto.org)

Immediate Past President: Nisha Pontes (past.president@cvhspto.org)

1st VP Fundraising: Currently open (fundraising@cvhspto.org)

2nd VP Membership & Communications:
Maria C. Calzada (communications@cvhspto.org)

3rd VP Volunteers & Special Events:
Georgi Silverman(specialevents@cvhspto.org)

Secretary: Angela Beaudreaux (secretary@cvhspto.org)

Treasurer: Helen Ghozali (treasurer@cvhspto.org)

Parliamentarian: Michelle Ferrell
Teacher Rep: Heather Hill
Principal (Ex Officio): Ramon Moss
ATTENTION:
ALL PTO Members, Teacher, and Student Groups that want to submit an article or ad in the PTO Vanguardian eNews:

All submissions must be emailed to newsletter@cvhspto.org
no later than Fridays at midnight 
(to have it included in that week’s edition of the newsletter).
(Submissions are not guaranteed to be included and are subject to review by the PTO Executive Board).

THANKS!

Let's have a GREAT Spring Semester!

-Maria Castro Calzada,
PTO VP Communications & Membership
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