PALOS VERDES PENINSULA HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, November 20, 2020
MINIMUM DAY TODAY
GENERAL
PSAT/NMSQT
Attention juniors! Peninsula is offering the PSAT/NMSQT exam on campus Tuesday, Jan. 26. If you want to register for the exam, you must do so by TODAY through the student WebStore on Pen's website. The exam fee is $21 plus $1.50 service fee for a total of $22.50. Remember, this exam may only be taken once per school year, so if your student has already taken it as a junior, they may not take it again.
FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
The cafeteria is offering curbside pickup for a free breakfast and lunch every school day from 7:30 am to 1:00 pm. Come to the Gate 3 entrance before Basswood where the line forms outside the gym. This program is open to any student 18 and under and recipients do not need to be enrolled in PVPUSD. No pre-order required. All meals include an entrée, choice of milk and seasonal fruit and vegetables. Menus are at pvpusdschoolnutrition.net. PLEASE NOTE: There is no food distribution TODAY through Friday, Nov. 27. There is also no food distribution Friday, Dec. 18 through Friday, Jan. 1, 2021.
LIBRARY HOURS
Due to the Thanksgiving break, the library closes at 12:30 pm TODAY and remains closed until Monday, Nov. 30 when regular hours of 8:00 am to 3:30 pm resume.
CHRISTMAS DÉCOR & CANDY
Decorate your home, enjoy See's Candies and benefit Pen's choir at the same time. Order holiday wreaths, centerpieces and more from Lynch Creek Farms. Your items are shipped directly to you on the date you pick. The online store is open through Dec. 4 and shipping is immediate. Click here to place your order. Or if you lean toward a sweet tooth, order See's Candies for yourself and your friends. You may place your order by clicking here. Email [email protected] with any questions.
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB
Love a good who dun it? Then join the Mystery Club forming now through the library. Read the thrilling The Girl on the Train, view the movie in the comfort of your home, then join a TEAMS meeting to discuss it all with other fans. Email our librarian, Ms. Gutierrez, at [email protected] or call her at (310) 377-4888, ext. 42602 to receive your free book and for further information.
UPGRADE NEEDED
You can be a Santa to the Drama Department and the PVPHS Drama Boosters by helping them raise the funds for a long overdue upgrade to the sound system in the Performing Arts Center. The quality of sound enhances drama performances as well as musical programs that use the PAC. Click here to get started.
VIRTUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
If you need holiday gifts and like to shop from the comfort of your home, then the Athletic Booster Club's virtual holiday boutique is for you. Many favorite vendors as well as new ones will offer a variety of products from Friday, Nov. 27 to Saturday, Dec. 5. Click here to start shopping. New this year is a gingerbread person contest. Make a gingerbread person or order one from Mayer's Bakery. Then post your decorated person on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter @pvphsabc.
ABC has also partnered with different family owned restaurants to help our student athletes. Just mention ABC when you order and a percentage of your sale will be donated to the Boosters. On Saturday, Nov. 28, go to Pho Hana in the Peninsula Center. On Monday, Nov. 30, the San Pedro Fish Market Grille in the Peninsula Center is the participating restaurant. Stay tuned-more restaurants to come!
CLUBS
DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
TODAY is Transgender Day of Remembrance to honor the lives of those non-conforming gender individuals who died as a result of hate crimes. The LGBT United Club is holding a live-stream vigil and ceremony on YouTube at 12:30 pm Friday which you may access here.
VIRTUAL SUPPORT
The holidays can be an emotionally difficult time and the LGBT United Club has a page on TEAMS to help. If interested, email your name, pronouns and student ID number to [email protected]. Email Mrs. Donohoe with questions at [email protected]. You are not alone.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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