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PTO Vanguardian eNews

Spring 2021, Issue 26 - 04/25/2021

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Upcoming PTO Events *TIMES/DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO COVID-19

SCHOOL WEBSITE CALENDAR CLICK HERE General Information: Week of April 26: Monday – Even Tuesday – Odd Wednesday – Even Thursday – Odd Friday – Even March 22 – April 30 = grading cycle 5 Thursday, MAY 20 –  CVHS PTO GENERAL MEETING! Location: Via ZOOM Date: Thursday, MAY, 20, 2021 Time: @ 7:00 PM  Tuesday, May 4 – Biology STAAR test (on-campus) - only STAAR testers on campus, all others stay home. Wednesday, May 5 –  Algebra 1 STAAR test (on-campus) - only STAAR testers on campus, all others stay home. Thursday, May 6 –  US History STAAR test (on-campus) - only STAAR testers on campus, all others stay home. Monday, May 17, at last bell: 3:55 – 5:00 PM - PTO Spirit Store Item Pick-Up Available at the front of the school. Monday, May 31 – Memorial Day (holiday) June 1 - 4 – Final Exams (Seniors) June 7 - 11 – Final Exams (grade 9-11) 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.

CLICK HERE FOR:   THE CVHS 2021 AP EXAM SCHEDULE (as of 4/12/2021, subject to change)

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... CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE

THE UPSTREAM NEWS – CVHS’ ONLINE STUDENT NEWSPAPER The Upstream News HERE

Carnegie’s Literary Magazine - The Courtyard

PARENTS OF SENIORS!!! THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! FROM SENIOR CLASS PARENT, JULIE FETTE EMAIL JULIE: fette@rice.edu WITH QUESTIONS OR TO VOLUNTEER!

Want the latest information about SENIOR EVENTS? SEE OUR [SENIOR WEBPAGE] FOR UPDATES!

QUESTIONS AND CONTACTS FOR SCHOOL PICTURES AND YEARBOOKS HERE

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.

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Please donate! You can find additional information here. WOW!!!! THANK YOU DONORS! DONATE

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Get involved in the PTO!

BUY CVHS MERCHANDISE ONLINE AT THE SCHOOL SPIRIT 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 of Fundraising & Development: Currently open  2nd VP of Communications & Information Technology: Maria C. Calzada (communications@cvhspto.org) 3rd VP of Volunteers & Membership: Georgi Silverman(specialevents@cvhspto.org) 4th VP of Programs & Special Events: Currently open  Secretary: Angela Beaudreaux (secretary@cvhspto.org) Treasurer: Helen Ghozali (treasurer@cvhspto.org)  Parliamentarian: Michelle Ferrell (parliamentarian@cvhspto.org)   Teacher Rep: Heather Hill (hhill4@houstonisd.org)   Principal (Ex Officio): Ramon Moss (RMOSS@houstonisd.org)

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 finish strong! -Maria Castro Calzada, PTO VP Communications and Information Technology

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The CVHS PTO Website: THE VANGUARDIAN

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