Thank you to everyone who came out and watched the Centennial Music Awards! We had such a great show! Thank you to all of our acts, MC’s and backstage crew that made it happen. Congratulations to our 2025 Airband champions Justin Bieber, second place winners Bruno Mars and our 3rd place and peoples choice award winners Pitch Perfect.

This past weekend, the Congressional Art Competition for California's 20th District took place, and we are proud to share that our talented students, Megan Miller and Sarah Herron, represented Centennial High School exceptionally well. If you know either of these students, please take a moment to congratulate them on their outstanding efforts.

Please join us for the final First Wednesday of the year, this Wednesday morning. We will be gathering at the flagpole at 7:45 am and praying for our school and all who set foot on it. Come, be a part of this special time of prayer as we get ready to finish up this school year!

There will be a GSA meeting this Thursday. See you at lunch in room 1605!

I HELPED MAKE THE SCOREBOARD A REALITY!

The CHS community has raised $116,565.00 for the new scoreboard! 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

The Lessley Family

We still need to raise an additional $120,000 for the purchase of the stadium scoreboard.

With a tax-deductible donation as little as $20, you can help!

• Company logo on scoreboard sponsorship panel for 3 years.

• Company banner on stadium fence line, in the gym and tennis courts until 2029.

• Recognition at all events held at CHS during sponsorship period.

• Listed in all communications related to the scoreboard project.

To make a tax-deductible donation to the new stadium scoreboard, you can:

• Scare the QR code to submit a donation (Select Centennial High School).

• Drop off the donation at the Centennial High School Finance Office.

Any senior athlete that is signing to a 4 year university for Athletics and would like to participate in the Athletic Signing on May 12th, needs to sign up in the Athletics Office with Mr. Haskell.

Join us in the PAC on Monday, May 12th at 6pm to celebrate our Spring Sports athletes and their accomplishments this season!

All juniors who signed up to be a flower attendant at Graduation, there is a meeting today at lunch in the activities office.

• Don't miss out! Friday, April 9th is the last day to register for Senior Awards, which will take place on Tuesday, May 20th during lunch. We’ll be celebrating students' academic achievements and any Monetary Scholarships being awarded. Proof of Scholarships will have to be given to Mrs. Likens. If you have any questions, visit the Activities Office or the Career Center.

• Taft College is hosting a Fall/Summer Registration Workshop for students interested in taking college classes. The workshop will be Tuesday, May 6th, 2nd through 4th period, in the Career Center. You will need your social security number and unless you are a current Senior, you must complete a High School Special Admit Form to participate. See your Mrs. Likens to sign up.

• Drop by the Career Center, 1st through 7th period on Wednesday, May 8th for the BC Express Registration Workshop. Get one-on-one help with: Registering for Summer/Fall 2025 classes, Adding or dropping classes, switching your major or getting answers to general questions about your next steps.

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