GENERAL
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 Friday, Dec. 18 through Friday, Jan. 1, 2021.
GOOD STUFF FUNDRAISER
Hungry for some Good Stuff? Then order your take out breakfast, lunch or dinner (you can make your dinner family style) TODAY all day from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm and if you mention Peninsula, 20% of your order will be donated to the PTSA. Visit eatgoodstuff.com to check out this week's family dinner special and for directions.
COOKIES, COCOA AND CRAM
Freshmen! Finals are looming and to help you prepare, come to Link Crew's Cookies, Cocoa and Cram virtual session. Link Crew leaders will be there to help you with math, science, English and history. It's also a good time to distress, unwind and socialize. Stop by anytime on Zoom TODAY or TOMORROW, Dec. 10 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. The invitation will be posted on TEAMS. Contact your leaders or email [email protected] with any questions. Check out Link Crew's Instagram @pvphslinkcrew for more information and updates.
DIRECTORIES READY
There is a drive through delivery for those who have purchased the PTSA family directory and membership cards TODAY from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. You may purchase a directory by clicking here. Email questions to [email protected].
FARM FRESH TO YOU
The Drama Department and the PVPHS Drama Boosters need your help to raise funds for a long overdue upgrade to the sound system in the Performing Arts Center. Click here to get started. Or you may participate in the Farm Fresh to You program where fresh, healthy fruits and veggies are delivered to your doorstep. Use the promo code "pendrama" and part of your order will go to help our Drama Dept. Click here for more information.
FLOWER HOUR
A virtual holiday flower hour will happen on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 5:00 pm presented by the Peninsula Education Foundation and Jenny Barker of Magical Blooms in Redondo Beach. The registration cost of $89.99 includes all flowers and materials. The class will be recorded for those who wish to watch it later, but you must register by Sunday, Dec. 13. Click here to register.
SENIOR CREDITS/QUOTES
Seniors! Please visit this link to submit your senior credits/quotes. Deadline is Friday, Dec. 18.
BOOK COLLECTION
Attention government and econ students-bring your textbooks to the front of the gym on Dec. 16, Dec. 17 or Dec. 18 after your final.
HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE
Help your neighbors in need and bring your donations of non-perishables to the PVPUSD holiday food drive TODAY through Thursday, Dec. 17. The need is great for a variety of food including tuna, soup, canned fruits and veggies, baby food and diapers, dog and cat food and more. Donations may be dropped off at the Malaga Cove Administration Center, 375 Via Almar, PV Estates or the PVPUSD warehouse, 38 Crest Road West, Rolling Hills between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm.
PEF FUNDRAISER
Every Tuesday in December, Bettolino Italian Kitchen is splitting its profits with the Peninsula Education Foundation. Order take out or delivery and you'll be helping PEF's work supporting student wellness in our community. Go to bellolinokitchen.com for location and menu.
CELEBRATE THE SEASON
And help the Peninsula Education Foundation at the same time. If you donate a minimum of $1,500 to PEF by Dec. 30, you will be entered into the special holiday drawing for dinner for two at Terranea's Mar'sel restaurant accompanied by a bottle of Opus One wine. The drawing will be held via Facebook Live on Dec. 31. Go to pvpef.org to donate and for more details.
COUNSELING
PROGRAM CHANGES
If you need to make a program change for second semester, complete your counselor's program change request form on Peninsula's website under Panther Picks or the Counseling web page.
COLLEGE CAREER CENTER
CSU DEADLINE EXTENDED
To better serve high school students facing university admission challenges caused by COVID-19, California State University (CSU) will extend its fall 2021 priority application deadline to Tuesday, Dec.15, 2020 at 11:59 pm PST. The Cal State Apply Support hours have been extended as well. Students are encouraged to send in their applications ASAP.
CLUBS
BSU
The Black Student Union meets TODAY at 1:00 pm on TEAMS. Contact Mr. Daley at [email protected] with questions.
GSA INITIAL MEETING
The Gender and Sexuality Alliance club will hold its first meeting this Friday, Dec. 11 at lunchtime. If you would like to attend, email [email protected] with your preferred name, pronouns and student ID to be added to the club's TEAMS page where the meetings will be held. Email any questions to Mrs. Donahoe at [email protected].
HELP AFGHAN SCHOOLS
Members of the AFG-AID club here at Pen need your help. They have collected hundreds of school supplies to be distributed to needy school children in Kandahar, Afghanistan. However, your help is needed to raise the money to ship the supplies overseas. You may donate here or on Instagram @afg.aid. Your participation is appreciated.
