Chandler High FFA came home from the National FFA Conventions with 31 medals and awards.

Chandler High FFA won 5 state championship titles and represented Arizona at the National FFA Convention in Indiana.

The FFA Conduct of Meetings team made it to the finals and placed 3rd in the nation. The team earned 7 Gold Awards and Carlos Paz earned the Outstanding Member award. Team members included: Grace Floyd, Isabella Hierck, Khloe Hunter, Lucas Valdez, Aldo Delgado, Lily Eaton, and Carlos Paz.

The FFA Farm Business Management Team earned 3 Bronze medals and 2 Silver medals. The team included Ben Higgins, Laura Flood, Kaydence Lee, and Eliza Lowery.

The FFA Floriculture team earned 5 Bronze medals. Team included Annabelle Williams, Adrianna Erwin, Jaiden Villazana Flores, and Katie Tolman.

Malia Nguyen placed Bronze in the FFA Creed Competition.

The FFA Parliamentary Procedure team earned 7 Gold medals. Team members included Eva Willard, Nicole Leon, Silvia Hernandez, Jalia Reed, K Li Damore, and Armando Capaceta. Eva, Silvia, Jalia, and K Li passed the test to become certified Parliamentarians at the National Competition.

Jenna Kirkland earned her American FFA Degree. Less than 1% of FFA members receive their American FFA Degree.

Congratulations to the Wolfpack Pride Marching Band on earning third place at the AzMBA Championships!

Is your student transitioning to a new school next year—moving up to junior high or high school?

Do you know a family or friend interested in learning more about Arizona’s #1 Best Public School District?

Join us at the inaugural CUSD School Choice Fair on November 20th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. to explore CUSD school options ALL in one place!

This is a come and go as you please family-friendly event. With a strong tradition of excellence, CUSD is proud to be THE premier district of choice. We offer programs including but not limited to Dual Language Immersion (Spanish & Mandarin), Career & Technical Education, Gifted, Accelerated, International Baccalaureate, Leader in Me, AVID, Fine Arts, and Athletics. In CUSD, there is a school and program for EVERY student!

The Golden Hour is almost near! Get your tickets for the annual fall Modazz Dance Concert. Go to chsdancedept.booktix.com or use the QR code above to purchase your tickets.

CHS Choir is bringing it! This weekend, three of our choir members performed in the 2024 All State Show Choir. It was an amazing 2-day festival in which Dominic D'Amico, Baylie Soto, and Maddie Sue Miller brought their A-game! It was a great experience for all representing Chandler High School. Also this past week, CHS Choir held a cereal drive, bringing in over 400 boxes of cereal for Chandler Care Center. Thanks to all who donated! And lastly, Choir is hosting another Open Mic in the JSU this Thursday during A and B lunch. Bring your talents and show us what you got. Excited to see everyone there!

Special thanks go out to Tricia Bodroghy, Gloria Garza-Wells, Tyra Ortiz, Mary Dominguez, and Jasmine Davis for giving up some of their prep hour to come talk to our AVID classes on Friday, November, 8th about their college and career journey. We really appreciate you!!

Program Summary

The IMPACT program requires a student's formal commitment through a signed pledge as well as completion of the requirements by the spring of their senior year.

Students who fulfill all program requirements receive IMPACT honors at graduation including a letter of recommendation and an honor cord to wear with their cap and gown.

IMPACT Honors students are also eligible to apply for an IMPACT Scholarship. In 2024, CEF awarded $111,000 in IMPACT Scholarships.

IMPACT Program Requirements:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher
• Cumulative attendance of 95% or greater

• 100 hours of community service submitted and approved by the last day of spring break of their senior year.

Click Here to Register

You can now sign up after your freshman year, but you have to enter your hours the year you earned them. Start logging those hours now!

Seniors, you have until April 1st to get all of your hours in.

Feel free to reach out if you have questions (milczarek.christine@cusd80.com) .

• Instructions are in the link above. All you need to do is go to Infinite Campus, click on more, then the Impact Chandler Scholar link.

  
  

• If you are having difficulty logging into the Chandler Impact link through Infinite Campus. Follow the instructions below:
  
  It asks you for your email and it wants your Microsoft email, not gse.
  Use your ID in this format. s123456@s.cusd80.com and your regular

  password.

Hello CUSD graduating senior students/parents!

We have two FAF$A events coming up to help our families navigate financial aid. The first is our CUSD FAF$A Night at Perry High School on 11/19. The second is FAF$A lab nights at individual schools starting the week of 12/2.

1. ASU will be presenting covering the Who What Why and When of FAF$A and other ways to complete a funding package for college. Keep in mind, FAF$A is accepted at all accredited Trade Schools too. Our goal is to have 100% completion of FAF$A to help our students reduce their financial responsibilities for college.

You are invited to participate in our upcoming FAF$A Open Lab Nights! We have several slots available per 30 minute time increments. You are welcome to attend at any site below, on any date that works best for you. Please select one appointment time slot per student at the time/date of your choosing. Please take some time to review the attached FAF$A ID instructions and FAF$A Checklist prior to attending this event. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you at your scheduled time!

ACP High School: December 9, 2024

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449A9A92CA6F85-acperie

Basha High School: December 3, 2024

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449A9A92CA6F85-bhsopen

Casteel High School: December 4, 2024

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E44ACAD2DABFEC34-46858329-casteel

Chandler High School: December 5, 2024

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449A9A92CA6F85-cecopen1

If you have any questions. Feel free to contact Ms. M in the College and Career Center.

milczarek.christine@cusd80.com

Hey Wolves, from the College and Career Center!

Take a look at all of the universities and trade schools visiting our campus! They are here just for YOU! If you have interest in these schools, stop by and see what they have to offer. Seniors, you will meet the admissions representative for these schools, so come with your questions!

Learn about Early College Opportunities. Stop by the Career Center for more information, See Ms. Yozzy

1. Achieving a College Education (Sophomore Students ONLY):

The deadline for the ACE scholarship program is December 15, 2024.

The application is now available online; Students can apply for FREE online: www.maricopa.edu/ace

For additional information contact Ms.Yozzy: yocelyn.gomez.garcia@cgc.ed

2. HOOP of Learning:

HOOP is a scholarship based cohort program; students can earn up to 36 college credits. All tuition is covered through the scholarship. Parent(s)/student(s) will be responsible for the cost of textbook(s) and transportation to the college campus.

Letters of recommendation (no family/friends): Two letters of recommendations are required one of them must be academic related eg. teacher. Thank you for your interest in the Hoop of Learning Program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Submit the online Hoop of Learning application. The deadline for the HOOP scholarship program is December 15, 2024.

Do you know anyone who needs assistance, or are you in need?

Let US ASSIST!

Chandler High School (CHS) Care Closet is your community partner all school year long.

The CHS Care Closet has: school clothes, school supplies, hygiene products, food items, and small home good items, and is accepting additional donations of non-perishable food and snack items as well as hygiene products such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap, shaving cream, etc.

Contact Nicole Noble to get what you need from CHS Care Closet

Arizona law enables taxpayers a tax credit contribution of up to $200 or $400 per calendar year (depending on filing status) for contributions that fund extracurricular activities in public schools. A tax credit is a full refund, not a deduction! Click here for details.

Email: chswebmaster@cusd80.com
Website: www.cusd80.com/chs
Location: 350 North Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ, United States
Main Office Phone: (480)-812-7700

Attendance Office Phone: (480)-812-7703
Twitter: @CHSWolvesAZ

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