Morning Announcements

West High Morning Announcements

Congratulations to the five outstanding Salt Lake City School District students who won awards at the recent University of Utah Science and Engineering Fair!

• Olivia Slaughter and Molly Chien from Salt Lake Center for Science Education: “Analyzing the Cortisol Levels of Ochotona princeps and Temperature Trends in the Great Basin Alpine Microclimate Habitats.”
• Seung Jean Yoo from West High School: “Using Machine Learning to Classify Dwarf Galaxy Candidates”
• Christopher Li from West High School: “Applying RNAi Screening to Identify Novel Genes that Control Intestinal Stem Cell Proliferation and Gut Regeneration.”
• Clara Tandor from West High School: “Aurora Kinase Inhibitor Synergy Screen to Enhance Chemotherapeutic Sensitivity.”(4/6-4/10)

National Student Essay Competition for all grades. Write a 500-word essay on “Why a free press matters in a democracy.”

Deadline: Friday, April 24, 2020.

Amount: $5,000 check from the Boston Globe Foundation and possible full four-year scholarship to Westminster College.

Website:

https://westminstercollege.edu/about/news/news-post/2020/03/24/national-essay-competition-why-a-free-press-matters

https://mklpr.com/national-student-essay-competition/guidelines-and-timeline  (4/3-4/10)

GEAR UP students, we are still here! We have moved to online for tutoring and all other supports. We have set up a virtual tutoring room through Zoom that you can join anytime from 8:30-4:00 (https://zoom.us/j/402215795 Meeting ID: 402 215 795). Also, if you are not in GEAR UP but would like to be, we are still accepting applications online. https://www.uvu.edu/gearup/about/form-grant-2017-2024.html  (4/2-4/10)

West High students, if you need your transcripts sent please email the school registrar Kim.dahle@slcshools.org

Please include your: full name, student number and complete address of where you would like your transcript sent. (4/1-4/10)

The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer.  More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS:  PLEASE check in with your counselor.  Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2. SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply on www.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships. Teton Sports - March 27^th, Paul Mitchell - April 3^rd, SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April 10^th, DTech - April 10^th, USU - April 17^th. (3/30-4/30)

West High Morning Announcements

ATTENTION West students! you must to go to: www.myschoolfees.com to check your fines and clear them. (4/6-4/10)

SENIORS: Please contact Kara Budge if you need to take the CIVICS exam for graduation clearance. (4/6-4/10)

Congratulations to the five outstanding Salt Lake City School District students who won awards at the recent University of Utah Science and Engineering Fair!

• Olivia Slaughter and Molly Chien from Salt Lake Center for Science Education: “Analyzing the Cortisol Levels of Ochotona princeps and Temperature Trends in the Great Basin Alpine Microclimate Habitats.”
• Seung Jean Yoo from West High School: “Using Machine Learning to Classify Dwarf Galaxy Candidates”
• Christopher Li from West High School: “Applying RNAi Screening to Identify Novel Genes that Control Intestinal Stem Cell Proliferation and Gut Regeneration.”
• Clara Tandor from West High School: “Aurora Kinase Inhibitor Synergy Screen to Enhance Chemotherapeutic Sensitivity.”(4/6-4/10)
  
  
  
  National Student Essay Competition for all grades. Write a 500-word essay on “Why a free press matters in a democracy.”
  
  Deadline: Friday, April 24, 2020.
  
  Amount: $5,000 check from the Boston Globe Foundation and possible full four-year scholarship to Westminster College.
  
  Website:
  
  https://westminstercollege.edu/about/news/news-post/2020/03/24/national-essay-competition-why-a-free-press-matters
  
  https://mklpr.com/national-student-essay-competition/guidelines-and-timeline  (4/3-4/10)
  
  
  
  West High students, if you need your transcripts sent please email the school registrar Kim.dahle@slcshools.org
  
  Please include your: full name, student number and complete address of where you would like your transcript sent. (4/1-4/10)
  
  
  
  The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer.  More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)
  
  
  
  All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.
  
  
  
  SENIORS:  PLEASE check in with your counselor.  Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)
  
  
  
  Extended scholarship deadlines:
  
  1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30
  
  https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/
  
  
  
  2. SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply on www.completescholarships.org
  
  
  
  3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.
  
  https://onerefugee.org/apply/
  
  
  
  4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21
  
  https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars
  
  
  
  5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships. SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April 10^th, DTech - April 10^th, USU - April 17^th. (3/30-4/30)
  
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

West High Morning Announcements

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS: PLEASE check in with your counselor. Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Seniors - The keys to success Teton Sports Scholarship is due today. It is a $1000 scholarship that students can use at any school.Apply on the keystosuccess app.

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2.  SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply onwww.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships.

Teton Sports - March 27th

Paul Mitchell - April 3rd

SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April10th

DTech - April10th

USU - April 17^th  (3/30-4/30)

New scholarships:

Keys to Success Mountain America Credit Union $2,000 Scholarships! 4 students will be awarded this scholarship on Friday, June 7th on KUTV. All grades are eligible! Scholarship can be used at any school students desire. Students can apply in the Keys to Success App or use this link

https://tinyurl.com/KTSMACU

Select Health Scholarship opportunity for Hispanic/Latinx students planning on attending SLCC and pursuing a career in healthcare (DACA students are also eligible to apply!) It also includes a paid Summer internship!https://slcc.awardspring.com/Home/ScholarshipDetails/125602

Multiple Salt Lake City School District Scholarships now open. Deadline March 31st.

(Diana Taggart, Steed Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and others) Details on completescholarships.org or with Delilah in room 325. (3/9-3/31)

West High Morning Announcements

The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer. More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS: PLEASE check in with your counselor. Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Seniors - The keys to success Teton Sports Scholarship is due today. It is a $1000 scholarship that students can use at any school.Apply on the keystosuccess app.

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2.  SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply onwww.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships.

Teton Sports - March 27th

Paul Mitchell - April 3rd

SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April10th

DTech - April10th

USU - April 17^th  (3/30-4/30)

New scholarships:

Keys to Success Mountain America Credit Union $2,000 Scholarships! 4 students will be awarded this scholarship on Friday, June 7th on KUTV. All grades are eligible! Scholarship can be used at any school students desire. Students can apply in the Keys to Success App or use this link

https://tinyurl.com/KTSMACU

Select Health Scholarship opportunity for Hispanic/Latinx students planning on attending SLCC and pursuing a career in healthcare (DACA students are also eligible to apply!) It also includes a paid Summer internship!https://slcc.awardspring.com/Home/ScholarshipDetails/125602

Multiple Salt Lake City School District Scholarships now open. Deadline March 31st.

(Diana Taggart, Steed Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and others) Details on completescholarships.org or with Delilah in room 325. (3/9-3/31)

West High Morning Announcements

West High students, if you need your transcripts sent please email the school registrar Kim.dahle@slcshools.org

Please include your

-full name

-student number and

-complete address of where you would like your transcript sent. (4/1-4/10)

The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer. More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS: PLEASE check in with your counselor. Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Seniors - The keys to success Teton Sports Scholarship is due today. It is a $1000 scholarship that students can use at any school.Apply on the keystosuccess app.

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2.  SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply onwww.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships.

Teton Sports - March 27th

Paul Mitchell - April 3rd

SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April10th

DTech - April10th

USU - April 17^th  (3/30-4/30)

New scholarships:

Keys to Success Mountain America Credit Union $2,000 Scholarships! 4 students will be awarded this scholarship on Friday, June 7th on KUTV. All grades are eligible! Scholarship can be used at any school students desire. Students can apply in the Keys to Success App or use this link

https://tinyurl.com/KTSMACU

Select Health Scholarship opportunity for Hispanic/Latinx students planning on attending SLCC and pursuing a career in healthcare (DACA students are also eligible to apply!) It also includes a paid Summer internship!https://slcc.awardspring.com/Home/ScholarshipDetails/125602

Multiple Salt Lake City School District Scholarships now open. Deadline March 31st.

(Diana Taggart, Steed Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and others) Details on completescholarships.org or with Delilah in room 325. (3/9-3/31)

West High Morning Announcements

West High students, if you need your transcripts sent please email the school registrar Kim.dahle@slcshools.org

Please include your

-full name

-student number and

-complete address of where you would like your transcript sent. (4/1-4/10)

The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer. More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS: PLEASE check in with your counselor. Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Seniors - The keys to success Teton Sports Scholarship is due today. It is a $1000 scholarship that students can use at any school.Apply on the keystosuccess app.

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2. SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply onwww.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships.

Teton Sports - March 27th

Paul Mitchell - April 3rd

SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April10th

DTech - April10th

USU - April 17^th  (3/30-4/30)

West High Morning Announcements

National Student Essay Competition for all grades. Write a 500-word essay on “Why a free press matters in a democracy.”

Deadline: Friday, April 24, 2020.

Amount: $5,000 check from the Boston Globe Foundation and possible full four-year scholarship to Westminster College.

Website:

https://westminstercollege.edu/about/news/news-post/2020/03/24/national-essay-competition-why-a-free-press-matters

https://mklpr.com/national-student-essay-competition/guidelines-and-timeline  (4/3-4/10)

GEAR UP students, we are still here! We have moved to online for tutoring and all other supports. We have set up a virtual tutoring room through Zoom that you can join anytime from 8:30-4:00 (https://zoom.us/j/402215795 Meeting ID: 402 215 795). Also, if you are not in GEAR UP but would like to be, we are still accepting applications online. https://www.uvu.edu/gearup/about/form-grant-2017-2024.html  (4/2-4/10)

West High students, if you need your transcripts sent please email the school registrar Kim.dahle@slcshools.org

Please include your

-full name

-student number and

-complete address of where you would like your transcript sent. (4/1-4/10)

The Yearbook from this historic year is nearing completion, and is on sale online at yearbookordercenter.com, order number 15381. West Winds will be on sale starting in May, or as soon as it is possible to get back in the building. Both yearbooks and West Winds may have to be picked up over the summer.  More news on that as we find out more about how long the soft closure will last. (3/31-4/3)

All students MUST be using and/or checking their school emails for up to date information from your school counselor.

SENIORS:  PLEASE check in with your counselor.  Click Counseling Center under quick links on the West High School website. (3/30-4/3)

Seniors: The keys to success Teton Sports Scholarship is due today. It is a $1000 scholarship that students can use at any school. Apply on the keystosuccess app.

Extended scholarship deadlines:

1. UTAH SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP – New deadline April 30

https://www.utahsportshalloffame.org/reams-scholarship-application/

2. SLCSD scholarships (Diana Taggart, Steed / Sorenson, Archie Archuleta, Edna Montes and NHMU) – New deadline April 30. Apply on www.completescholarships.org

3. The One Refugee Scholarship Program continues to maintain the April 30 due date. Please reach out to them if you have any trouble submitting documents before the deadline.

https://onerefugee.org/apply/

4. Questbridge for Juniors – new deadline April 21

https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

5. Keys to Success is transitioning to virtual assemblies – please follow their social media channels for the most current updates. With this new system, the deadline for some scholarships have shifted. Below are the new deadlines for West High’s Scholarships. Teton Sports - March 27^th, Paul Mitchell - April 3^rd, SLCC/ Scheels (2) - April 10^th, DTech - April 10^th, USU - April 17^th. (3/30-4/30)