
HAPPENINGS IN THE HAWKS NEST
March 17th-March 21st
ROBOTICS
March 15th was the State championship for Region 3 it was a great competition all of our teams did so well!
Special congratulations to the following teams:
7983N: Congratulations for receiving the innovate award this year at state it was great to see you guys improve as a team this year and try new things with you guys robot which lead you guys to success and I hope as you guys continue in robotics that you only continue to improve.
7983F: Congratulations for making it as a tournament finalist at state and receiving a ticket to the worlds it's great seeing you guys do so well at every competition that we've had and are 100% well deserving of the world qualification with all the hard work and effort your team put in to the game this year.
7983S: And last but not least congratulations for becoming the tournament champions at state this year you guys definitely deserved this due to your team always being so determined to make sure your team does well at competitions and always putting in that extra work when working on your robot to insure that you guys are capable of winning tournaments like this one.
VARSITY BASEBALL
Congrats to the baseball team for winning the Central Classic tournament Saturday. MVP of the tournament was Drew Petty. All Tournament players included Jadyn Hernandez, Hayden Ryan , & Preston Shults
MOCK TRIAL
Congratulations to our Mock Trial team for winning 3 of their 4 rounds this weekend! They will find out their place later today.
MARCO GEIER- RODRIGUEZ
Congratulations to Marco Geier- Rodriguez who earned Third Place for Centennial High School in Applied Mechanics & Structures.
STADIUM SCOREBOARD UPDATE
The Centennial community extends a heartfelt thank you to JAKE’S TEX-MEX CAFE for their generous sponsorship of Centennial High School’s new Stadium Scoreboard. We are proud to have their support in helping us celebrate and recognize our Centennial students!
If your business would like to join Valley Strong and Jake’s Tex-Mex Cafe as an inaugural sponsor, please contact Principal Ryan Coleman at 661-588-8601.
Thank you Jake’s Tex-Mex Cafe!
I HELPED MAKE THE SCOREBOARD A REALITY!
Thank you to the sponsors and the following list of individuals for their contribution to the Stadium Scoreboard Campaign:
Valley Strong Federal Credit Union
Jake’s Tex-Mex Cafe
The Sackewitz family
The Iturriria Family
Barbara Dannis
Nicole Oliver
Leanne Mahan Duey
The Richards Family
Welliver Family
Bryan Jackson
Janessa Eurto
Kathy Dinsmore
Ryan Coleman
With a tax-deductible donation as little as $20, this can be you!
To donate to the new stadium scoreboard, you can do one of the following:
1.Scan the QR code or use this link to submit a donation.
Select Centennial High School
2. Drop off the donation at the Centennial High School Finance Office
3.Mail the donation to the Kern High School Education Foundation (click on link for information)
SAT EXAM- JUNE 7TH
SAT Exam on June 7th. Register on College Board by May 22nd. Late registration is available until May 27th. Secure your seat and register EARLY!
PSAT ANNOUNCEMENT
The PSAT 10 for all sophomores only will be taken at Centennial on March 29. The deadline to pay $25 in the Finance Office is one week from today next Friday on March 21st.
AIRBAND
POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL
IRON MAN VOLLEYBALL
SENIORS! ORDER YOUR CAPS & GOWNS!
GRAD NITE 2025!!
Get Debt Clearance Form signed by April in Finance
Get Permission Slip signed by your parent/guardian
Bring Debt Clearance/Permission Slip and $335 (Cash, Check or Card) to the Finance Office to purchase your Grad Nite Ticket.
Once your Grad Nite Ticket is purchased, you will tell us which BUS you would like to be on (talk with friends before to determine which bus you will be on. Once signed up, there will be NO changes)
We will continue to sell Grad Nite tickets until we have sold all 320 tickets or the March 21st Disney deadline!
THEATRE ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Presale tickets for the spring musical 'BIG fish' are on sale in the finance office for a discount! Don't wait, opening night is March 28th so get your tickets soon!
- Advanced Drama Auditions are coming up after school on April 1st! Anyone can audition even if you've never taken drama class - see Hammons in room 304 for the info!
SPANISH TUTORING
GAMES THIS WEEK
FS & JV SOFTBALL @ HIGHLAND
Monday, Mar 17, 2025, 04:00 PM
Highland High School, Royal Scots Way, Bakersfield, CA, USA
VARSITY SOFTBALL VS HIGHLAND
Monday, Mar 17, 2025, 04:00 PM
Centennial High School, Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
FS BASEBALL VS BCHS
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025, 04:00 PM
Centennial High School, Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
BOYS TENNIS VS LIBERTY
VARSITY AWAY, JV HOME
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025, 04:00 PM
Liberty High School, Jewetta Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, USA
BASEBALL VS RIDGEVIEW
JV & VARSITY- HOME
FROSH SOPH- @ RIDGEVIEW
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025, 03:30 PM
Ridgeview High School, Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
JV & VARSITY SOFTBALL VS NORTH
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025, 04:00 PM
Centennial High School, Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
BOYS TENNIS VS STOCKDALE
VAR- AWAY, JV -HOME
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025, 04:00 PM
Stockdale High School, Buena Vista Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
BOYS GOLF VS GARCES
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025, 09:00 AM
Bakersfield Country Club, CA, USA
SWIM @ GARCES
Thursday, Mar 20, 2025, 03:30 PM
Garces Memorial High School, Loma Linda Drive, Bakersfield, CA, USA
FS SOFTBALL @ STOCKDALE TRN
Friday, Mar 21, 2025, 09:00 AM
Stockdale High School, Buena Vista Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
TRACK & FIELD @ RED ESTES INVITATIONAL
Friday, Mar 21, 2025, 02:00 PM
Buchanan High School, North Minnewawa Avenue, Clovis, CA, USA
VARSITY BOYS TENNIS @ LYNCH CUP
Friday, Mar 21, 2025, 08:00 AM
Bakersfield High School, G Street, Bakersfield, CA, USA
JV BOYS TENNIS @ WEST HIGH TRN
Friday, Mar 21, 2025, 09:15 AM
Centennial High School, Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA, USA
FS BASEBALL @ NORTH HIGH TRN
Friday, Mar 21, 2025, 10:15 AM
North High School, Galaxy Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, USA
JV & VARSITY BASEBALL @ CLOVIS WEST
Saturday, Mar 22, 2025, 12:00 PM
Clovis West High School, East Teague Avenue, Fresno, CA, USA
PARENT SQUARE
NOR- 3V3 MADNESS
CHS BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT
HOW TO CHECK YOUR LIBRARY ACCOUNT
HOW TO BECOME A PARENT OBSERVER
CHS CELL PHONE POLICY
ATTENDANCE POLICY
Student absences are required to be cleared within 72 hours. Communication with the Attendance Office is available in the following ways, listed from most preferred to least*:
- email: chsattendance@kernhigh.org
- School Line and prompt to attendance: 661-588-8601, option 1
- Direct lines: (these will be busy if they are on another line) : 661-588-1442 and 661-588-1443
- 24-hour Voice Mail: 661-588-1310
*Please always note your student's name, their 6-digit UID #, parent/guardian name, a callback, and the date and reason for the absence.
Due to security staffing and needs, we will not dismiss students or allow for parent pickup within 10 minutes of the end of the day