
November 12, 2023
Corbett High School Newsletter (Vol. 2, Issue 15)
In this newsletter
- Coming Soon
- End of Trimester Deadlines for all teachers
- Staff Spotlight: Kuwi Ahina
- Veterans Wall of Honor
- Staff appreciation: fill the fridge (November)
- Intro to Today's Careers: Friday MHCC class
- C.H.A.M.P.S. See's Candy Fundraiser
- Corbett in the News
- Boys Soccer All League players
- Volleyball All League players
- Winter Sports
- Happy Birthday
- Meals This Week
- We're Listening
- Important Information & Links
Coming Soon
- Monday, 11/13: Boys Soccer Fundraiser @ MOD Pizza (flyer here)
- Monday, 11/13: Winter sports practices begin
- Wednesday, 11/15 @ 7 pm: MS/HS Band Concert in the HS Gym
- Wednesday, 11/15: CHAMPS holiday fundraiser, last day to order (flyer here)
- Thursday, 11/16 @ 3:47 pm: End of Trimester 1
- Tuesday, 11/20: Trimester 1 incomplete plans, Friday School invitations sent out via email
- Wednesday, 11/22: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
- Thursday, 11/23: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
- Friday, December 1: Friday School for HS students with incompletes from T1
- Friday December 1: Robotics Movie Night Fundraiser (flyer here)
- Friday, December 8: Friday School for HS students with incompletes from T1
- Friday, December 15: Friday School for HS students with incompletes from T1
Be prepared! End of Trimester 1 is Thursday, November 16
Check below for end-of-term deadlines.
Deadlines are also posted in classrooms, Google Classrooms, and have been announced during class in the weeks leading up to the end of term.
Staff Spotlight
Kuwi, EA & SMBH admin assistant
Q: What was your first paying job?
A: I got my first job working at McDonalds at 14 years old. To this day it is one of my favorite jobs.
Q: What show are you currently binge-watching?
A: I’m currently watching Love island and Love is blind.
Q: What is your favorite animal?
A: I loveeeee all moo cows!
Q: When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A: When I was a kid I always dreamed of becoming a mom when I grew up and I am one to a beautiful sweet boy!
Q: What's your favorite season?
A: My favorite season would have to be fall. Something about the way the leaves change color and pumpkin spice cold foam just warms my heart.
Veterans Wall of Honor
Corbett community and staff submitted names and information about veterans that have connections to Corbett's school and community, and the information was put together into a bulletin board in the High School Commons. Some of the veterans highlighted on the Wall of Honor are shown below.
Staff Appreciation: Fill the Fridge (November)
Thanks to everyone that helped fill the fridge and bring baked goods in October: Lori Aoki, Lisa Collins, Heather Garrett, Paula Kirnan, Sarah Jendritza, Angie Kimpo, Julie Hensel, Denise Papin, Lynn Kaufhold. The teachers appreciate your generosity!
Introduction to Today's Careers: MHCC Class on Fridays
Automotive, Welding, Mechatronics, Machine Tool, and Engineering
Want to learn more about Automotive, Welding, Mechatronics, Machine Tool, and Engineering in a hands-on class? Corbett will pay for you to take HD130AT Introduction to Today's Careers during the Winter Term 2024. NOTE: this class is separate from Middle College.
Class locations and times vary over the term with a mix of career exploration activities (lecture days) and 5 different lab days. Students need to be willing to commit to coming to campus every Friday for the term. Some days are 9-10:50am (lecture days) and others are 9am-12:50pm (lab days). See the attached scheduled for specific dates and times.
Email cnoles@corbett.k12.or.us if you want to participate! Limited spots; sign up soon!
C.H.A.M.P.S. See's Candy Fundraiser
Corbett in the News
Boys Soccer Players Named to All League Teams
Jayson Minsker, Owen Yamaguchi Honored
Owen Yamaguchi received 2nd Team All League. Jayson Minsker received Honorable Mention and also made it into Breakthrough Players in the State of Oregon. Congratulations Owen and Jayson!!
Volleyball Players Named to All League Teams
Greta Miller, Ursula Harrington, Taylor Young, Sammi Blume, Emmalia Younker Honored
Juniors Greta Miller, Ursula Harrington, Taylor Young, and Sammi Blume were all named to the Coastal League first-team. Senior Emmalia Younker was a Coastal League honorable mention.
Time to register for Winter Sports! First day of practice is Monday 11/13
Basketball, Swimming, Wrestling: Register at https://corbett.bigteams.com
🏀 Girls Basketball🏀
- Questions? Contact head coach Bill Schimel (bschimel@corbett.k12.or.us)
🏀 Boys Basketball🏀
Monday, 11/13-Friday, 11/17: Practice from 6-8 pm
- Questions? Contact head coach Eric Windust (ewindust@corbett.k12.or.us)
🏊 Swimming 🏊♀️
Monday, 11/13 & Wednesday, 11/15: Practice from 7:30-8:30 pm
Friday, 11/17: 1-2 pm
- Questions? Contact head coach Jeremy Schmidt (jschmidt@corbett.k12.or.us)
🤼 Wrestling 🤼
Monday, 11/13-Thursday, 11/16: Practice from 6:30-7:30 am and 4-5:30 pm
Friday, 11/17: Practice from 7:30-9:30 am
- Questions? Contact head coach David Van Horn (dvanhorn@corbett.k12.or.us)
11/14: Chase A.
11/17: Kora P.
11/18: Ellen H.
Meals This Week
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