Hello Cards! This newsletter is coming a little later than usual, but there are still things we want to share. Check out what's coming soon at CHS and save the dates below:
- Thurs. Feb 6th - Track & Field Preseason meet during Lunch
- Fri. Feb 7th - Ties & Tiara Dance (CHAMPS Fundraiser)
- Weds. Feb 12th - Amalfi's Restaurant Dinner (Baseball & Softball Fundraiser)
- Mon. 2/17 - NO SCHOOL (President's Day)
- Tues. 2/18 - NO SCHOOL for students (Inservice Day)
- Tues. Feb 18th - Spring Sports Begin
- Weds, Feb 19th - School Board Meeting
๐ฅIMPORTANT REMINDERS:
*Graduation is now on Monday, June 2nd
*Seniors Last Day of School - Tuesday, May 27
*Grades 9-11 Last Day of School - Friday, May 30th (12:30pm Dismissal)
๐ฝ CHS Track and Field Preseason Updates
- PRE-SEASON MEET ON THURSDAY 2/6 DURING LUNCH in Rondema's Room.
- Preseason training: Monday and Wednesday from 4:00-5:00 in the weight room.
- T&F Fundraiser - Track and Field will be running Concessions at the BBall game on 2/13!
For questions about the upcoming season, please contact Coach Rondema at prondema@corbett.k12.or.us.
Corbett High School's robotics team, Cardinal Dynamics, has been working hard preparing for the 2025 FIRST Robotics Competition season. This yearโs game, titled REEFSCAPE, was revealed on January 6th. The team has been diligently working on designs and prototypes for their robot. They only have about 5 more weeks to finish before the season tournaments start.
Corbett High School will be competing in two tournaments this season. The first will be March 7-8 at the Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences in Oregon City, and the second will be March 22-23 at Wilsonville High School. We hope you can come out and support the team! Follow us on instagram and watch our season progress: https://www.instagram.com/cardinaldynamics/.
CACA: Portland Lodge Scholarships
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๐จ Calling All Artists!! (Chance to Win $2000 prize) ๐ฅ
The dismantle. contest is more than just a competitionโitโs a platform for young people to use their artistic talents to challenge oppressive systems and imagine a world free of -isms. By participating, students can use their creativity and voices to envision a more equitable and inclusive future.
This exciting competition invites high school students to showcase their creativity while exploring and addressing powerful themes through art. Submissions opened on December 18th and will close on March 22nd. Students can work in any artistic medium, including:
Essays, Poetry, Music, Visual Art, Photography, Video, Architectureโฆand more!
๐ฒThe five winners will receive a $2,000 cash prize for their exceptional work.๐ฒ
For more details, including submission guidelines and examples of past winning entries, visit the dismantle. website or contact: joshua@acalltomen.org
*This competition and the dismantle. organization are not endorsed or sponsored by CSD. This information is only shared in good faith.*
2025 Asian American Youth Leadership Conference
For over 30 years, Asian American students from Southern Washington to Oregon have gathered for the annual Asian American Youth Leadership Conference (AAYLC). This one-day event aims to deepen students' understanding and appreciation of Asian American history, culture, and contributions while fostering leadership and life skills in a supportive environment.
2025 Theme: Ignite Innovation
Location: Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 8 am to 3 pm
More information about this year's program: https://www.aaylc.org/2025program
Dear Senior Families,
Your 2025 Champs committee has been busy with all things "Senior." We are working on some fun surprises for them! If you are a parent who wants to get involved with Champs, we have some great opportunities for you below! Coming up next month, watch for our Spring fundraisers, Senior Lunch and Graduation Taskforce sign ups. We Love our parent volunteers!
*"Champs Can" sign up -- Please consider volunteering to take a few hours to help Champs with bagging cans. It's much needed!
*Nancy's Valentine's Flower Delivery. -- Nancy's has partnered with Champs to raise money for our Seniors! Delivering flowers is a fun way to get involved. Please sign up below for Feb 13th and 14th. Must have your own vehicle and any maps app for directions.
*Ties and Tiaras (Father-Daughter dance). -- Feb 7th, 2025 Champs is looking for some parent and senior volunteers to help us with this event. We also need donations to help us with desserts and decorations. If you can help us with anything, please sign up and we will reach out to you.
If you have any questions, ideas or concerns please feel free to reach out to me anytime.
Angie Setzer Heuker
Champs President 2025
541-400-0003
There are upcoming deadlines in January and February for College Applications. Double check when your schoolsโ applications are due! Email or schedule an appointment with Ms. Pekny, our School Counselor, if you have questions (spekny@corbett.k12.or.us).
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StudentScholarships.org Monthly Newsletter
Federal Student Aidโfinding and applying for Scholarships
*Links are passed along in good faith and are not endorsed or sponsored by CSD*
Other MH Resources
**If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency, please call 911 immediately.**
- The National Suicide Hotline: 988
- Multnomah Non-Emergency Line: 503-823-3333
- Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a volunteer crisis counselor
- Teen Line: Text TEEN to 839863 ( 6pm - 9 pm PST) or CALL 800-852-8336 Nationwide (6 PM - 10 PM PST)
- YouthLine: Call 877-968-8491 or Text teen2teen to 839863
Multnomah County Mental Health Call Center/Crisis Line: 503-988-4888
- Free, 24/7 mental health support
- Interpretation services for non-English speakers
- Referral to low-cost or sliding-scale agencies
- Help finding mental health providers
- Information about non-crisis community resources
Menstrual Dignity
School Counselors have supplies (i.e. pads, tampons, wipes, liners, extra underwear & leggings) available in their offices! Just send an email or stop by our office if you're in need.
Want free menstrual supplies to take home? Ask a counselor! We have a variety of menstrual supplies for you to choose from!
