Weekly Bulletin/Announcements

JANUARY 29,2024

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Need a Ride? Try SV Hopper

SV Hopper is a community ride share service available in Cupertino and Santa Clara. For only $1.75/ride for students, this can be a great, safe option to get where you need to go. Go to tinyurl.com/svhopper for more information.

 

Annual Valentine Singing Serenades ON SALE NOW

Now on Sale and they always go fast:  Tino’s 20th Annual Valentine Singing Serenades are on sale in the ASB.  Send that special someone a live singing Valentine on Wednesday February 14th for Valentine’s Day. Purchase your serenades in the ASB office and in the Quad at Lunch. In order to be delivered; Fill Out & Return Serenades to the ASB by Lunch on Wednesday February 7th. Only a limited amount will be sold and they sell out every year. Cost is still only $3. Buy now – the Sell out very fast.

 

RSVP For 2024 IDC Fantastics Rally 2/2

Hey Tino! The annual IDC Fantastics Rally is happening on Friday, February 2nd. Make sure to pull up to the Fremont Gym 7:00-9:00 pm to cheer on Cupertino as we engage in friendly competition against the other 4 schools in our district. There will be fun performances and games at the only district wide rally. This will be a great way to connect with other students from the different schools. We hope to see you all there as the odds SHALL be in our favor. Make sure to RSVP at bit.ly/fantastics24 ASAP for this rally.

 

International Music Concert 2/3

Hey Tino! We are so excited to announce our FIRST EVER international concert! Come and watch amazing performances. Be sure to bring some snacks/other small items for everyone to share! We can't wait to see you all on February 3rd, 12:30p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Robert L Gomez theater. If you would like to participate (great opportunity) in this amazing event be sure to contact internationalclubofficers@gmail.com or go to tinyurl.com/intlmusicinterest.

 

FRESHMAN

 

Course Selection for 2024-2025 PRESENTATIONS TODAY

9th Grade - Course Selection Information Presentations will be in Lit/Writing classes all day today.

Please see the CHS website for more information

 

SOPHOMORES

 

10th Grade Course Selection PRESENTATIONS 1/31

10th grade course selection presentations will be at tutorial on Wednesday, January 31. Students with Last Names: A-LE will be in the Theatre; Students with Last Names: LI-Z will be in the Gym

 

WELLNESS CENTER

 

National Draw A Dinosaur Day 1/30

Calling all dino-loving artists and stressed-out souls! Tuesday, January 30th, is National Draw a Dinosaur Day! We're roaring into the Wellness Center (Room 214) at lunchtime to unleash our inner paleontologists and channel our anxieties into prehistoric masterpieces! ️Join us for a creative break from the daily grind. Whether you're a seasoned T-Rex sketcher or a nervous Triceratops doodler, everyone's welcome! Let's color the stress away with scaly friends, and discover the power of imagination as a dino-mite stress reliever!

 

YEARBOOK

 

Apply to join the yearbook staff! APPLICATIONS DUE 2/16

Hi Tino! It's time for course selection again, & the yearbook staff lovingly invites you to attend one of the course info sessions on Wed + Fri this week in room 105 + to consider applying to join our staff for 2024-2025! No experience necessary, all grade levels welcome, & plenty of chances to learn + lead for all who are interested! Our staff functions like a strong family-community focused on building real world skills in photography, graphic design, interviewing, copywriting, collaboration, & leadership.  Join us! Application can be completed at: tinyurl.com/nuggetapp24 & should be submitted by 11:59pm on Fri 2.16.  We'll follow up via email with more info for all applicants after the 16th!

 

THE PROSPECTOR

 

The Prospector Survey- OPEN NOW

The Prospector is producing a video with the goal to answer the question, "How can we as a community foster greater appreciation and kindness for each other?" Help out by sharing your experiences in this survey: https://forms.gle/sJX8quP32UEJR5Ey7 Thank you so much!

 

CHS Prospector 2024-25 Application DUE 2/18

Hey Tino! Interested in developing your writing, editing and publishing skills? Consider applying to join The Prospector! As a staffer, you'll get hands-on experience researching, interviewing, writing and editing articles relevant to student life. This is a great way to build your portfolio, connect with campus leaders and get your voice heard on issues you care about.

 

Applications are due Sunday, February 18 at 11:59 P.M. at http://tinyurl.com/chsprospectorapp2425. 

 

 

SPORTS

 

Track and Field Tryouts TODAY

Track and Field Tryouts start today on the track at 4:05pm. Come ready to workout. If you would like any further information, stop by room 6127.

 

Softball Tryouts TODAY

Softball tryouts will be held at the softball field starting today at 4:05pm. No experience necessary. If you are in another sport, come out and let us know that you are planning on playing.

 

Cupertino Badminton Tryouts Soon! TODAY

Hey, birdie whackers! Badminton tryouts for the school team will be starting today in the field house at 7:15pm! Join our discord at tinyurl.com/baddyserver for our interest form and updates on tryout details. We hope to see you there!

 

Baseball Tryouts TODAY

Baseball tryouts will begin today at 4 p.m. on the baseball field. Feel free to contact Coach Comstock (cupertinobaseball1@gmail.com) if you have additional questions.

 

CLUBS

 

Japanese Club Ramen Fundraiser TODAY

Hey Tino! Come out to Japanese Club's Ramen Fundraiser today from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Cup ramen will be sold for ONLY $1 each. Hot water and utensils will be provided. Supplies are limited so be sure to get there fast! Make sure to bring cash and we hope to see you there!

 

FASU’s First Club Meeting! 1/30

Hey Tino! Come to the first ever FASU meeting this Tuesday during lunchtime in room 211! We'll be introducing the club as a whole, the officers, and some introductory Tagalog phrases while enjoying some lumpia and puto. Hope to see you there!

 

Spanish Honor Society's 9th Meeting! 1/30

Hey Tino! Spanish Honor Society will be holding our 9th Meeting this Tuesday (1/30/2024) during Lunch in Room 315! We will talk about the NSE --> introduce resources/materials to study for the exam and have fun activities! ¡Muchas Gracias!

 

TinoTronics Soldering Workshop Tuesday 1/30

Hey Tino! TinoTronics will be hosting a meeting on Tuesday 1/30 at lunch in Room 314 (Mr. Mcleod's Room)! We will be doing a Soldering Workshop for beginners and continuing the Arduino Car project for advanced. All students are welcome (regardless of experience), and we hope to see you there!

 

Crochet Club 1/31

Hey Tino! Come to room 212 this Wednesday during lunch for another Crochet Club meeting! We will be making Valentine's day crochet flowers. As always supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials. All are welcome, so bring your friends!

 

Tino Competitive Math Club Meeting 1/31

Hey Tino! Tino Math Club will be holding its weekly meeting on Wednesday 1/31, during lunch in Room 405. We'll be going over general strategies for the AIME. We hope to see you there!

 

Tino FBLA X Tino Investors X Tino Economics Meeting 1/31

Hey Tino! Want to hear advice from seniors about prestigious college programs, or get a head start on the application process? Come out to rooms 106 & 107 on Wednesday. 1/31, during tutorial for a collaboration meeting with Tino Investors, Tino FBLA, and Tino Economics. Anyone is welcome to attend!

 

Tino Art Club Pop Art meeting 1/31

Hi Tino. Interested in learning more about POP ART? Come find us in room 815 this Wed to discover the artist and creative minds behind the art movement before finally getting the chance to draw a friend.

 

CHS Competitive Programming Club Meeting 2/2

Hey Programmers! Make sure to come out to Mr. McLeod's room 314 at lunch this Friday (02/02/24) for our next meeting! We will continue our lessons!

 

3D Printing Workshop - From the ground up! 2/5

Hey Tino! Are you interested in creating YOUR OWN CUSTOM 3D PROJECTS of your choice for no cost! Well, come out to Cupertino FBLA's meeting on February 5th in Room 106 & 107 after school to learn how to use 3D printing software and print out your own custom-made object's with the help of the American Enterprise Project Committee. See you guys there! RSVP @ https://tinyurl.com/3DWorkshopTinoFBLA

 

JANUARY 22,2024

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

International Music Concert 2/3

Hey Tino! We are so excited to announce our FIRST EVER international concert! Come and watch amazing performances. Be sure to bring some snacks/other small items for everyone to share! We can't wait to see you all on February 3rd, 12:30p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Robert L Gomez theater. If you would like to participate (great opportunity) in this amazing event be sure to contact internationalclubofficers@gmail.com or go to tinyurl.com/intlmusicinterest.

 

YEARBOOK

 

2024 Through the Years- FORM DUE 1/28

Hey 2024! Do you have any fun memories from the past 4 years? If so, we’d love to feature them in our yearbook! You can submit your pictures to the form: tinyurl.com/2024throughyears. The form is DUE: January 28 @ 11:59 pm.

 

Apply to join the yearbook staff! APPLICATIONS DUE 2/16

Hi Tino! It's time for course selection again, & the yearbook staff lovingly invites you to attend one of the course info sessions on Wed + Fri this week in room 105 + to consider applying to join our staff for 2024-2025! No experience necessary, all grade levels welcome, & plenty of chances to learn + lead for all who are interested! Our staff functions like a strong family-community focused on building real world skills in photography, graphic design, interviewing, copywriting, collaboration, & leadership.  Join us! Application can be completed at: tinyurl.com/nuggetapp24 & should be submitted by 11:59pm on Fri 2.16.  We'll follow up via email with more info for all applicants after the 16th!

 

THE PROSPECTOR

 

The Prospector Survey- OPEN NOW

The Prospector is producing a video with the goal to answer the question, "How can we as a community foster greater appreciation and kindness for each other?" Help out by sharing your experiences in this survey: https://forms.gle/sJX8quP32UEJR5Ey7 Thank you so much!

 

CHS Prospector 2024-25 Application DUE 2/18

Hey Tino! Interested in developing your writing, editing and publishing skills? Consider applying to join The Prospector! As a staffer, you'll get hands-on experience researching, interviewing, writing and editing articles relevant to student life. This is a great way to build your portfolio, connect with campus leaders and get your voice heard on issues you care about.

 

Applications are due Sunday, February 18 at 11:59 P.M. at http://tinyurl.com/prospectorapp2024-25.

 

SPORTS

 

Gymnastics Team Information Meeting 1/23

Are you interested in learning Gymnastics and competing for your school? The CHS Gymnastics team will be having an information meeting on Tuesday, January 23, at 4:30PM in PE Room 10. No experience necessary.

 

Cupertino Badminton Tryouts Soon! 1/29

Hey, birdie whackers! Badminton tryouts for the school team will be starting on January 29th in the field house at 7:15pm! Join our discord at tinyurl.com/baddyserver for our interest form and updates on tryout details. We hope to see you there!

 

Baseball Tryouts 1/29

Baseball tryouts will begin next Monday January 29th at 4 p.m. on the baseball field. Feel free to contact Coach Comstock (cupertinobaseball1@gmail.com) if you have additional questions.

 

CLUBS

 

Tino GraphiX Club Meeting! TODAY

Hey Tino! Interested in graphic design? Come out to the art room (815) TODAY at lunch and join Tino GraphiX in their first meeting of the semester where you will be diving into designing vector logos! Snacks and activities will be provided!

 

Cupertino Interact First Meeting of 2024! TODAY

Hey Tino! Cupertino Interact will be hosting a meeting TODAY, January 22nd at lunch in Ms. Price’s room 503. We will be holding a small service event for which you’ll be eligible to gain service hours. There will be food, so make sure to bring your friends and we hope to see you there!

 

First Meeting of this Semester TODAY

Hi Tino! Come out to Photography club's first meeting of this semester today in room 203 at lunch! We'll be giving a recap of everything we covered last semester and introducing what we will focus on this semester: editing! Cameras will be provided and no experience necessary. See you there!

 

TinoTronics Meeting This Tuesday! 1/23

Hey Tino! TinoTronics will be hosting a meeting this Tuesday, 1/23 at lunch in Room 314 (Mr. Mcleod's Room)! We will be doing a Showcase of the breadboard projects from 1st Semester for the beginners and continuing the RC CAR project for advanced folks. All students are welcome (regardless of experience), and we hope to see you there!

 

Art club still life drawing! 1/24

Join us in room 815 at lunch to practice drawing still life objects and shading techniques!

 

Cupertino Game Development Club FPS Meeting 1/24

Hey Tino! Have you ever played Fortnite or Valorant? Interested in creating your own FPS game? If so, visit room 314 during lunch in Mr. McLeod's room this Wednesday to create one in Unity! See you there!

 

Member Meeting 1/25

Hey FBLA'ers! Come out to rooms 106 & 107 during lunch on Thursday for our first member of the semester. We will do a complete recap of the first semester and share important updates regarding conferences and other events for this semester. We hope to see you there!

 

Tino Best Buddies Basketball meeting! 1/25

Hey Tino! Come join Best Buddies this Thursday, January 25 to play some basketball in the gym at lunch! It’ll be lots of fun so feel free to bring your friends and we hope to see you there!

 

CHS Competitive Programming Club Meeting 1/26

Hey Programmers! Make sure to come out to Mr. McLeod's room 314 at lunch this Friday (01/26/24) for our next meeting! We will continue our lessons!

 

JSU Meeting 1/26

Hey Tino! Come out to room 7102, this Friday during Lunch for JSU!! We will be celebrating the Jewish Earth Day by planting our own pots of dirt!!

 

California Scholarship Federation Club Meeting 1/26

Hey Tino! Tino California Scholarship Federation (CSF) will be having its first meeting of the year on Friday, January 26 in Ms. Filice's room (602) during lunch. We will be introducing more volunteer opportunities for this semester. See you there!

 

3D Printing Workshop - From the ground up! 2/2

Hey Tino! Are you interested in creating a 3D printed object of your choice for no cost! Well, come out to Cupertino FBLA's meeting on February 2nd after school to learn how to use 3d printing software and print out your own custom-made object's with the help of the American Enterprise Project committee. See you guys there! RSVP @ https://tinyurl.com/3DWorkshopTinoFBLA

JANUARY 16, 2024

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Cupertino Robotics E-Waste Drive 1/17

Cupertino Robotics is hosting an E Waste Drive tomorrow 1/17 after school from 3:15-6:00 in the Student Parking Lot! Come by with your donations to help underprivileged families and the environment! All collected items will be donated to Goodwill of Silicon Valley. The accepted items are as follows: computers, laptops, phones, printers, monitors, keyboards, wires & cables, game consoles, tablets, and cameras. Donut holes will be provided in exchange for donations!

 

Multicultural Festival- INFO SESSION 1/18

Hey Tino. Welcome back and hope you all have had an amazing break! To kickstart the year, Cupertino ASB is gearing up to organize a Multicultural Festival, scheduled for March 15th, running from 7 PM to 10 PM. There will be a mandatory informational session next week on Thursday, January 18th, during lunch in Room 507. We'll be going into event specifics, deadlines, budgets, and other important aspects, so please come on time. Please note that clubs will have priority and the choice to work with community members. However, if you represent a cultural community that is not represented by an organization on campus, you are still welcome to attend.

 

In case you can't make it to the meeting, make sure to contact tinoasbexec@gmail.com or aliu274@student.fuhsd.org promptly to ensure your participation in this event! We hope to see you there! Thanks, ASB Exec

 

School Mural Design Voting- NOW through 1/19

Hey Tino! The Art Commission is super excited to announce a new mural at our high school! This will be in place of the previous one behind the theater. Before releasing applications to participate, we want you all to vote on a design! The form to vote is available at tinyurl.com/tinomural

 

So I Can Still Register For the National Spanish Exam? DUE 1/19

YES, there is still time left! Sign up for the exam at http://tinyurl.com/2024nationalspanishexam by THIS Friday, January 19. It's a comprehensive Spanish exam on March 20th that lets you test your knowledge and win awards. Remember to pay in-person!

 

WELLNESS CENTER

 

Student Wellness Advisory Group Meeting TODAY

Hey pioneers! The Student Wellness Advisory Group (SWAG) meeting will be at lunchtime in room 214, the Wellness Center. Come by for an activity guided by our new Wellness Specialist, and to chat about exciting upcoming Wellness Center activities!

 

Wellness Center Bravery Story Slam NOW through 1/19

Find your roar! Bravery Story Slam: In honor of Dr. King's legacy. Remember Rosa Parks, refusing to back down on a bus? Or Dr. King himself, marching through hate with a song of peace? This week, in honor of MLK day, celebrate the heroes within us with the Bravery Story Slam! Share your own tale of courage, big or small: overcoming a fear, standing up for what's right, or simply taking a leap of faith.

 

Fiction, poetry, song, personal story – the choice is yours! Show us your strength, your vulnerability, your unique spark of bravery. Submissions due Friday, January 19th. Wellness Center staff will pick their favorites for a special spotlight (and maybe a little prize...). Submit a link to your work or simply copy and paste here https://forms.gle/AQjkMSiEzfm4aFdv8.

 

So let your voice roar! Unleash your story. We're here to listen, to learn, and to celebrate the heroes of our own lives. Be a part of the Bravery Story Slam! Remember, Dr. King once said, "Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it." Let's show him what "triumph" looks like!

 

YEARBOOK

 

2024 Through the Years Form DUE 2/28

Hey 2024! Do you have any fun memories from the past 4 years? If so, we’d love to feature them in our yearbook! You can submit your pictures to this form: tinyurl.com/2024throughyears

The form is DUE: FEB 28 @ 11:59 pm.

 

SENIORS

 

Senior Hall of Fame- VOTING NOW through 1/19

HEY 2024! Senior Hall of Fame is here! Voting begins now at tinyurl.com/seniorsHOF!

Voting ends on Friday, January 19 at 11:59 pm.  No votes after the form has been closed will be included.

 

WHAT IS THE SENIOR HALL OF FAME?

The Senior Hall of Fame is pages in the yearbook that recognize students who have been voted to be “most comical,” “best duo,” “best multitasker,” and more. There are usually 1-2 winners per category,

and you can see the full list of categories at the tinyurl link to vote!

 

WHO CAN VOTE & BE VOTED FOR?

Any CHS senior can vote, and they can vote for any other senior besides themselves.

 

THE PROSPECTOR

 

The Prospector Survey- OPEN NOW

The Prospector is producing a video with the goal to answer the question, "How can we as a community foster greater appreciation and kindness for each other?" Help out by sharing your experiences in this survey: https://forms.gle/sJX8quP32UEJR5Ey7 Thank you so much!

 

CHS Prospector 2024-25 Application DUE 2/18

Hey Tino! Interested in developing your writing, editing and publishing skills? Consider applying to join The Prospector! As a staffer, you'll get hands-on experience researching, interviewing, writing and editing articles relevant to student life. This is a great way to build your portfolio, connect with campus leaders and get your voice heard on issues you care about.

 

Applications are due Sunday, February 18 at 11:59 P.M. at http://tinyurl.com/prospectorapp2024-25.

 

SPORTS

 

Track and Field Interest Meeting 1/17

Hey everyone. For those interested in trying out for the Track and Field team this year, there will be an information meeting Wednesday the 17th at Lunch in room 6127. Looking forward to seeing you all there!

 

2024 Badminton Tryouts 1/18

Hey, birdie whackers! Badminton tryouts for the school team are right around the corner! Interested students are welcome to attend our informational meeting on Thursday, in room 106/107 during lunch. We will be going over the tryout times and dates as well and answering any questions about the season. Be sure to complete your athletic clearance and at-home concussion baseline testing before tryouts begin. https://discord.gg/nSGhsMzv6y for more info!  

 

Information Session - Boys Golf 1/19

Golf season information session next Friday 1/19 @ lunch in room 6206 (Coach Fitz's room). In the meantime, start working on your athletic clearance!

 

CLUBS

 

Crochet Club Meeting TODAY

Hey Tino! Come to Crochet Club this TUESDAY 16, room 212 during lunch for another fun meeting!! All are welcome and we hope to see you there :)

 

Persian Student Union Movie Meeting TODAY

PSU's next meeting is this upcoming today in room 6205. Join us to watch a short Persian film and enjoy popcorn with friends!

 

GSA Illusive Fundraiser TODAY

Hey Tino! Today the GSA Club will be holding a fundraiser at the Illusive Comics & Games on Stevens Creek (5245 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051). Illusive sells trading cards, board games, comic books, and much more! Shop in-person or order online and 20% of the profits from that day will be donated to the GSA Club. Online orders can come in from anywhere so make sure to tell everyone you know! 

 

Tino Investors First Meeting of Second Semester 1/16

Hello everyone! Tino Investors will have its first meeting of the semester this Wednesday in Mr. Coleman's Room (115). We will be discussing our plans for the semester, which include key concepts and our investment project. There will also be a Kahoot at the end of the meeting, where you'll have a chance to earn candy. We hope to see you there!

 

Technovation Intro Meeting! 1/17

Hi Everyone! We are thrilled to announce our participation in Technovation, an all-female global competition that challenges teams to solve real-world problems, combining innovative technology and entrepreneurship. Women in Tech will host an intro meeting this WEDNESDAY (1/17) in Room 307 during lunch to introduce to you what Technovation has to offer and allow you to sign up for it. This meeting is non-binding, and we encourage everyone who is interested to come and learn about this amazing opportunity! See you there!

 

Girls who Code workshop this Thursday rm 314- 1/17

Build a Website using HTML with Girls who Code this Thursday at rm 314 during lunch! No experience required and new members are welcome.

 

Art club first meeting of the semester 1/17

Join Art club in room 815 to participate in our ink blot challenge. Lunch tomorrow!

 

Aviation & Rocketry Meeting Thursday! 1/17

Come out to Mrs. Slowikowski's Room (Room 509) Thursday at Lunch for Aviation & Rocketry Club. We will be continuing the wind tunnel project with the designing of test objects, and the assembly of the wind tunnel!

 

Cupertino Design Engineering Meeting 1/17

Hey Engineers! Cupertino Design Engineering is meeting this Wednesday, 1/17, in Room 6221. We'll be shifting our club's focus to design, so if you're interested in advancing your human-centered engineering capabilities, make sure to be there!

 

Tino Explore Club Meeting 1/17

Hey Tino! Tino Explore will be having its first meeting of the semester tomorrow in room 7203 at lunch! We will be starting Issue 2 and getting into new groups! (There will be food!) See you there!

 

Best Buddies Meeting! 1/18

Hey Tino! Best Buddies will be hosting a meeting this Thursday, January 18th at lunch by room 708. We will be crafting, coloring, and cutting out some snowflakes together in honor of the winter season. Make sure to bring your friends and we hope to see you there!

 

Tino Economics Officer Application 1/19

Hey Tino! Tino Economics is currently looking to expand its officer team from 4 to 8 officers! If interested, please fill out tinyurl.com/2ndSemOfficer by January 19 at 11:59 pm. No prior economics experience is necessary, just the ability to fulfill the duties of an officer position. We are looking for a vice president of operations, a treasurer, a secretary, and a public relations officer. We hope you consider joining us!

 

Tino Spike Open Gym 1/19

Hey volleyball enthusiasts, Tino Spike will have another open gym this Friday during Lunch. Come to the Main Gym and ball out with your friends! No prior experience is needed. Hope to see you there.

 

Japanese Club General Meeting 1/19

Hey Tino! Come to Room 6115 on Friday, January 19th during lunch for Japanese Club's first general meeting of the semester! We'll be introducing Japanese traditions for the new year and talking about upcoming plans for the semester. All students are welcome and we hope to see you there!

 

January 8, 2024

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Wait, a National Spanish Exam?!

If you're taking Spanish at CHS, sign up for the National Spanish Exam! It’s a nation-wide exam not part of the school curriculum that tests your vocabulary, grammar, listening, and reading skills appropriate to your class level in school. Why register? It's a good way to understand your own Spanish proficiency, you can win awards if you score high, and it'll boost your college resume. The exam will be from 3 to 5 pm on Wednesday, March 20th. Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/2024nationalspanishexam by January 19! Nos vemos.

 

YEARBOOK

 

Yearbook Winter Stories

Hello Tino! Do you want to be featured in the yearbook? Did you do something fun over winter break? Did you bake anything with your siblings, play games with your friends, watch a new movie, travel to another country, go on a hike, go thrifting, or more?

 

If that's you, fill out the Winter Stories Form by Friday January 12th, 11:59 pm! If your response is selected, we'll be following up with an interview and asking for pictures. Link to form: http://tinyurl.com/winterstories2023

 

SPORTS

 

Boy’s Volleyball Info Meeting 1/10

If you are interested in trying out for boys volleyball this spring, please come to the informational meeting on Wednesday, January 11 at lunch in room 915.

DECEMBER 18, 2023

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Lost and Found

If you lost an item, be sure to check the lost and found located in the College and Career Center. All items that are not claimed by Thursday this week will be donated. If you lost an item of value, for example, a phone, air pods, or wallet, check in directly with Ms. Amick. All other items can be found at the lost and found rack.

 

Class of 2027 Boba Fundraiser 12/19 and 12/20

The class of 2027 will be holding a boba fundraiser at the quad Tuesday (12/19) and Wednesday (12/20). The fundraiser will be held at the quad from 12:30 - 1:30 pm after school. See you there!

 

Band Winter Concert 12/20

Hey everyone, take a break from studying for your finals and come to the 2023 CHS band Winter Concert this Wednesday, Dec 20 at 7pm in the theater. Our talented musicians will perform your holiday favorites. Admission is free but donations will be accepted.

DECEMBER 11,2023

SPORTS

 

Boys Tennis Informational Meeting 12/14

All boys wishing to play tennis in the Spring of 2024, should come to an informational meeting at lunch on Thursday 12/14 in Room 708.

 

WELLNESS CENTER

 

Wellness Activities in the Wellness Center- 12/13 and 12/15

Hey Tino! Are you feeling stressed for finals? If so on Wednesday and Friday, bring your friends and come de-stress in the Wellness Center where there will be fun games and activities. In addition, there will be Wellness Week activities during lunch such as cookie decorating. We hope to see you there!

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

FINAL WEEK of Winter Formal Ticket Sales!

HEY TINO! This week is the last chance to buy tickets to winter formal! Enjoy a night of dancing and spending time with friends at The GlassHouse to celebrate the end of the semester. Pastries, fruits, macaroons, and a chocolate fountain will be offered, along with unlimited drinks. Stickers, custom invitations, roses, and a photobooth strip at the event will come with your ticket!

 

Ticket prices are $85 for ASB cardholders and $100 for non-ASB cardholders throughout the week. Formal will take place on December 21, 7-10 P.M. We hope to see you there!

 

Cupertino Orchestras Pop Concert!! 12/13

Hey Tino! The Cupertino and Homestead Orchestras invite you to our Pops Concert on December 13th at Homestead High School. Witness the world of cinema with music from Ratatouille and La La Land along with some holiday tunes. Doors open at 7:15PM and the concert begins at 7:30PM. The cost? It's FREE. All we want for Christmas is you, so make sure not to miss this spectacular night. Hope to see you there!

 

Coopertino Barnyard 12/14

Hey Tino! On the Thursday before finals, December 14th, come de-stress with cute barnyard animals from at the Science Lawn during lunch at our COOPertino Barnyard event! There will be chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, and a goat brought by Animal Assisted Happiness for students to hang out with! As to not overwhelm the animals, there will be a line that rotates to each animal. We hope to see you there!

 

HOLIDAY CHOIR CONCERTS - THURSDAY & FRIDAY DECEMBER 14 & 15 at 7pm

DON’T MISS THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY CHOIR CONCERTS!

 

Thursday and Friday December 14th and 15th are the annual Holiday Choir Concerts. Ladies Choir gets the show started with a Holiday Fav “Jingle-bell Rock.”  The Men show off some smooth moves with “Mistletoe” and an Elvis Classis.  Cantos Choir performs the one and only “All I want for Christmas” by Maria Carey.   And, the Cappella Choir caps off the show with a lot of surprises in this year’s musical stocking.  The shows are guaranteed to entertain!

 

Don’t miss it – Thursday and Friday December 14 and 15 at 7pm in the Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased online at: http://www.seatyourself.biz/chs

Friday sells out every year so get your tickets early.

 

Cupertino Café 12/16

Exams stressing you out? Too noisy at home? Is your local library too packed? Come to Cupertino Cafe! The Youth Activity Board will hold Cupertino Cafe on December 16th from 3-8 pm in the Cupertino Community Hall for high schoolers to prepare for final exams. We will have free food, coffee, and recreational activities if you want to take a break from studying. Free tutors will also be available for help and extra support! Register now at https://bit.ly/CupertinoCafe2023! 

 

CLUBS

 

Cookies with Cupertino Interact! TODAY

'Tis the season! Come destress and get into the holiday spirit with Cupertino Interact before finals week. At our festive cookie decorating meeting, we'll provide the cookies, frosting, and sprinkles for you to deck out however you'd like. See you there! Ms. Price’s room 503 at lunch today!

 

FBLA Holidaygrams Signing TODAY

Hi FBLAers! If you purchased Holidaygrams and would like to personally sign your cards before we deliver them on 12/15, we will be holding a card signing meeting on Monday 12/11 during lunch in rooms 106 and 107! This is the only opportunity for you to sign the cards before we deliver them, so don't forget to show up!

 

Tino Humane Society Club Dog Toy Making! TODAY

Come join us in Room 418 on December 11th to help make dog toys to donate! Please use this link to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/dogtoys2324 . Hope to see you there!

 

Tino Explore Science Magazine Cookie Decoration Contest! 12/13

Hey Tino! Tino Explore Science Magazine club will be having its last meeting of the semester this Wednesday, December 13 at lunch in room 7203. We will be hosting the Issue 1 magazine showcase and having a holiday cookie decoration contest! See you there!

 

Christmas Crafts 12/13

Join Art Club in room 815 this Wednesday for our last meeting of the year! We will be making Christmas Crafts ranging from ornaments to gift cards.

 

Cupertino Game Development Club 12/13

Hello Tino! Interested in creating a visual novel? If so, come by Room 314 this Wednesday to learn how to make one in Fungus! See you there!

 

Tino Chess Club Final Meeting! 12/13

Tino Chess Club is having its final meeting of the semester tomorrow on Wednesday, December 13th, in Room 7102! Hope to see you there!

 

Footprints Christian Club Guest Speaker Week + Pizza- 12/12, 12/13, and 12/14

Hey Tino! Make sure to come to Ms. Chen's Room 202 at LUNCH on Wednesday, December 13th and Thursday, December 14th for some messages from guest speakers and some great food (did I hear pizza and pastries??). Also, make sure to pull up to our meeting on Tuesday (12/12) to play some fun games and hear more about the speakers and their messages! Excited to see you there!

 

International Club Member Meeting: White Elephant and Holidays 12/15

Hi Tino! International Club will be hosting a White Elephant exchange in the CCC @ Lunch on December 15. We will be talking about winter holidays around the world and encourage everyone to bring a gift, 2-5$. Gifts can be trinkets, your favorite cultural snack, or maybe even a joke gift! If you would like to participate, go to https://tinyurl.com/internationalelephant.

 

Tino Spike Teacher v. Student Open Gym 12/15

Hey volleyball enthusiasts! Tino Spike will be having it's last open gym of the semester this Friday in the Main Gym at lunch. We will have courts dedicated for Teachers v. Students so invite your friends and teachers!

 

CHS Competitive Programming Club Meeting 12/15

Hey Programmers! Make sure to come out to Mr. McLeod's room 314 at lunch this Friday (12/15/23) for our next meeting! We will continue our lessons!

 

JSU 4th Meeting 12/15

Hey Tino, come out this Friday during lunch to room 7102 for the JSU Hanukkah celebration. We will be eating donuts while celebrating the Jewish festival of lights.

 

Tino Ethics Bowl's Panda Express Fundraiser!! 12/15

HEYYY TINO! Come out to the Stevens Creek Panda Express on Friday, December 15th anytime between 10 AM to 10 PM to support Cupertino Ethics Bowl in the NHSEB!  You can order the iconic, DELICIOUS dishes by showing our flyer or online using the code 364946.  This fundraiser directly contributes to our competition team as well as future Ethics Bowl events like our clothing swap!

DECEMBER 4, 2023

SPORTS

 

Softball Pre-Season Meeting 12/7

The Varsity and JV coaches will be holding an informational meeting for anyone interested in playing softball in the spring on Thursday 12/7. We will meet in the P.E. classroom (room 10) at lunchtime (1:30pm).

 

SWIM TEAM FUNDRAISER! GOING ON NOW

Hello all! We are the Cupertino Swim Team! We need a better pool heater, kickboards, touchpads, and other practice equipment! Please help us out through our online fundraiser at tinyurl.com/chsswimfund! It can be tax-deductible, and companies have the option to match (file through company process). Our online fundraiser is now through 12/11.

 

LIBRARY

 

Library Closed TODAY During All Periods

The library will be closed on Monday, 12/4, during all class periods. We will be open during brunch and lunch but closed the rest of the school day. Please plan accordingly, thank you!

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Giveaway for Food Drive Donors TODAY and 12/6 WEDNESDAY

Hey Tino! Clink Commission will be handing out small gifts for people who have donated to the food drive in the Quad during Brunch today Monday, December 4th, and Wednesday, December 6th. Bring proof of an email confirmation that you donated to the food drive and you will receive either a king sized candy bar or a cute custom Thanksgiving Food Drive sticker! If your parents donated for you, ask them to forward the confirmation email to you so you can show it on your phone. Prizes are first come first serve, so donate to the food drive at impact.shfb.org/CHSThanksgivingFoodDrive if you’re interested. Every $1 donated provides 2 meals for those in need in the local Silicon Valley area!

 

Winter Tinoland 12/8

Hey Tino! Come out to the cafeteria from 6-8pm on Friday, December 8 for 2026’s Winter-Tinoland Holiday Social! There will be the movie, "The Grinch", playing as well as food such as cup-noodles, cookies, and hot chocolate with marshmallows, whipped cream, and a candy cane included in the ticket! Also there will be a polaroid station with a winter back-drop! Ticket sales will be in the quad on December 6, 7, and 8 for $8 presale and 10 dollars at the door. Please come out and support the Class of 2026 to fundraise for future Proms! See you there!

 

CUPERTINO HS WINTER FORMAL 2023! TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Hey Tino! We are super excited to announce that Cupertino High School's Winter Formal, Best Part, will be held on December 21st at The Glasshouse San Jose from 7-10 PM!

 

Spend an elegant evening enjoying drinks, desserts, and dancing with all your friends! While dinner is not provided, the venue's location in downtown San Jose is close to a wide variety of restaurants. The dance is open to ALL GRADE LEVELS AND GUESTS from other schools! Guests must be 20 years or younger.

 

Tickets are sold in-person ONLY at the ASB room during LUNCH. SALES ARE CAPPED AT 650 TICKETS - FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. The prices are as follows:

 

12/4 - 12/8: $75 ASB | $90 non-ASB card

12/11 - 12/15: $85 ASB | $100 non-ASB card

 

Cash or check is accepted. Make checks payable to "Cupertino High School." All attendees must fill out a PERMISSION SLIP, BEFORE TIME OF PURCHASE. No permission slip, no ticket.

https://app.informedk12.com/link_campaigns/chs-2023-2024-winter-formal-permission-slip?token=c4gNokPZkF73ddmKNzet1oc3

 

GUESTS need to fill out the guest permission slip and you must fill that out in addition to your own. The guest slip is linked at the top of the CHS attendee form. Guest permission slips MUST BE PRINTED OUT before time of purchase.

 

Thanksgiving Food Drive Class Competition GOING ON NOW THROUGH 12/7

Hey Tino! The 2023 Thanksgiving Food Drive is officially open! Show your generosity this Thanksgiving season by donating any amount you can at impact.shfb.org/CHSThanksgivingFoodDrive to provide meals for people in need in the local Silicon Valley area. This drive is also a friendly class competition, you can click the “members” page when you go to donate to attribute your donation to a particular class. The class that raises the most money at the end of the drive will be announced at the Winter Rally on December 8th, and will be awarded the Golden Can Trophy, symbolic of the most giving and generous class of the season. Don’t miss this opportunity to give back to your community and raise meals for those in need during this Thanksgiving season!

 

CLUBS

 

FBLA Holidaygrams ON SALE NOW THROUGH 12/8

All I want for Christmas... is Holidaygrams. For this holiday season, Tino FBLA will be selling our own Holidaygrams! For only $5, you can get a personalized card with a stuffed animal (ugly sweater reindeer)! Ask an FBLA officer anytime from 11/28 to 12/8 if you want to buy one. It's the perfect gift for friends, teachers, or that special someone! All Holidaygrams will be delivered on 12/15 to your recipients or given to you, depending on the option you select. Prices: one for $5; three for $10. For card designs, stuffed animal, and price information, visit the link in our bio (@tino.fbla on Instagram)! Fill out tinyurl.com/holidaygrams23 to place your order.

 

Key Club Cookie Decorating Meeting! TODAY

Join Key Club in room 509 for a fun holiday cookie decorating contest today during lunch! We'll also be talking about our upcoming winter social this Friday (12/8) and new service opportunities!

 

Tino Photography Club's Last Meeting of the Semester! TODAY

Come out to Tino Photography Club's last meeting of this year today in room 203 at lunch! We will be going over composition, giving you time to practice, have holiday props for you to take pictures with, and we will also have snacks!

 

FBLA Pizza My Heart Fundraiser TODAY

Hey FBLA'ers!  Come out to our first Pizza My Heart fundraiser of the year at Main Street today anytime between 4 PM and 9 PM to enjoy delicious pizza while supporting our chapter's wellbeing. The proceeds from each pizza sold will be used toward chapter outings with our members during the state and national conferences.

 

Make sure to mention FBLA when you order to contribute to the fundraiser! So, mark your calendars to enjoy a night of great pizza. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Tino Octagon Cleanup 12/5 and 12/7

Hey Tino! Come out and join Tino Octagon's Clean Up Crew's last sessions of the semester this Tuesday, December 5th and Thursday, December 7th right after school from 4-5 pm to help our custodial staff and clean up our campus! This is a great way to earn service hours and build connections with other people! Join at tinyurl.com/tinoclean

 

Cupertino Game Dev Club Meeting 12/6

Hello Tino! Swing by Mr. McLeod's room, Room 314 on Wednesday to learn how to make a visual novel in Unity. See you there!

 

Last Aviation & Rocketry Meeting of the Semester! 12/7

Come out to Room 509 Thursday at Lunch for the last meeting of the semester for Aviation & Rocketry! There will be a continuation of the Wooden glider project, as well as snacks for everyone!

 

Cupertino Robotics + Tino UNICEF Cardmaking 12/8

Hey Tino! Need a space to destress before finals with your friends, get free candy, and listen to Christmas music all while volunteering for our community? Come out to Cupertino Robotics & Tino UNICEF’s Cardmaking Event THIS Friday (12/8) at Lunch in Room 509. All cards will be donated to Heart of the Valley Senior Center! We hope to see you there :D

 

CHS Competitive Programming Club Meeting 12/8

Hey Programmers! Make sure to come out to Mr. McLeod's room 314 at lunch this Friday (12/08/23) for our next meeting! We will continue our lessons!

 

California Scholarship Federation Club Meeting 12/8

Hey Tino! The California Scholarship Federation will be having its next club meeting this Friday during lunch in Ms. Filice's room, Room 602. We will be announcing new community service opportunities, and you will have the chance to decorate gingerbread houses with your friends! We hope to see you there!

 

Tino Humane Society Club Dog Toy Making! 12/11

Come join us in Room 418 on December 11th to help make dog toys to donate! Please use this link to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/dogtoys2324 . Hope to see you there!

 

Footprints Christian Club Guest Speaker Week + Pizza- 12/12, 12/14, and 12/14

Hey Tino! Make sure to come to Ms. Chen's Room 202 at LUNCH on Wednesday, December 13th and Thursday, December 14th for some messages from guest speakers and some great food (did I hear pizza and pastries??). Also, make sure to pull up to our meeting on Tuesday (12/12) to play some fun games and hear more about the speakers and their messages! Excited to see you there!

 

Cupertino Café 12/16

Exams stressing you out? Too noisy at home? Is your local library too packed? Come to Cupertino Cafe! The Youth Activity Board will hold Cupertino Cafe on December 16th from 3-8 pm in the Cupertino Community Hall for high schoolers to prepare for final exams. We will have free food, coffee, and recreational activities if you want to take a break from studying. Free tutors will also be available for help and extra support! Register now at https://bit.ly/CupertinoCafe2023! 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Orchestra Pizza My Heart Fundraiser 9/21

Hey Tino! What do you call a musician with problems? A trebled man. Where did the music teacher leave her keys? In the piano. How can you support a high school orchestra program? Go to their fundraiser! The Cupertino High School Orchestras are holding a fundraiser at the Pizza My Heart Stevens Creek on September 21^st from 4pm-9pm. Use the code CHS921 to get 30% of your order donated to our program. Hope to see you all there!

 

AMC 10/12 Registrations Open NOW

Hey Tino! Registrations for the AMC 10 and AMC 12 math competitions are now open! Sign up at https://tinyurl.com/amcsignup23. Registration closes on September 30th.

 

SPORTS

 

Girls JV/Varsity Basketball Info Meeting 9/22

Interested in trying out for Girls Basketball this winter? Come to Room 6205 at lunch this Friday 9/22 for an info session. We'll be discussing open gyms, conditioning, home campus clearance, tryouts, and this season's schedule.

 

CLUBS

 

Tino Tronics Meeting TODAY  9/19 + Every TUES

Greetings, Tino! Are you interested in learning about the different components of circuits and how to build them on your own? Or in participating in projects where you can build phone chargers and work with remote-controlled cars? Then come to Room 314 today during lunch for our first lesson and remember: no experience is required to join!

 

Spanish Honor Society First Meeting TODAY 9/19

Hey Tino! Are you currently enrolled in Spanish and interested in expanding your knowledge of Spanish culture and origin? If so, the Spanish Honor Society will be holding its first meeting in room 315 today at lunch, and will be going over, its purpose, the National Spanish Exam, introduce the officer team, and more. We will also have treats, so make sure to come out to room 315 today!

 

Tino Tri M Music Honor Society Lunch Meeting TODAY 9/19

Are you interested in music and want to have music volunteer opportunities through a certified National Honor Society? If so, come to the band room during today Lunch for our Tino Tri M Music Honor Society's first club meeting of the year! We hope to see you there!

 

Persian Student Union's First Meeting TODAY 9/19

Persian Student Union’s FIRST meeting today during lunch in Mr. Yeh's Room, 6205. Everyone is welcome to join us as we introduce our club’s exciting plans for the school year while sharing classic Persian snacks!

 

Tino Explore First Meeting 9/20

Tino Explore, Cupertino High School's STEAM Magazine Club, will be having their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, September 20, at lunch in Ms. Plat’s room, Rm 7203! We will be introducing our club goals, activities, and the officer team, as well as revealing the theme for our first issue of the school year. No prior experience is required to join. There will be food! See you there!

 

Art Club meeting 9/20

Come out to art club this Wednesday, room 815, for our forensic artist project!

 

Tino Investors Club’s next meeting 9/20

Are you interested in joining a group of investing enthusiasts?  If investing excites you and you are looking to join group of investing enthusiasts, come join us at Tino Investors Club. Our club covers a variety of topics ranging from investing techniques to diversifying portfolios and learning about cryptocurrencies. Join us at Mr. Colemans Room 115 on Wednesday!

 

Cupertino Ethics Bowl's First Meeting of the Year! 9/20

Hey Tino! What would YOU do if your wife was dying but she didn't know yet? Does AI generated artwork deserve copyright protection? Is there anything wrong with acts of cruelty to video game characters since they don't actually exist?  If you're interested in discussing all sorts of hot topics like these or learning more about ethics in your day to day life, come out to Rm 916 at lunch on Wednesday, 9/20 to join Cupertino Ethics Bowl in our first meeting of the year!  Learn more about the National High School Ethics Bowl, meet new people, enjoy some delicious snacks, and discuss super interesting, real life applicable cases with your peers.  We hope to see you there!

 

Tino Student Doctors 2nd Meeting Thurs 9/21

Hey Tino! Are you interested in the pre-med track? Are you fond of the various medical careers but are unsure of how to navigate them? If so, come out to the Cupertino Student Doctors Club's 2nd meeting of the semester, Thursday 9/21 at Lunch, in Room 501. We will be discussing the broad topic of medical pathways, including logistics of medical school and how you can advance in pre-med while still in high school. Everyone of all grades and interests are welcome, so we hope to see you there!

 

Tino Spike Open Gym Friday 9/22

Hey Tino! Tino Spike will be having another open gym this Friday during Lunch. Come out to the Main Gym and ball out with your friends and others. Hope to see you there!