Buena High School
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014
www.venturausd.org/buena
Home of the Bulldogs!!
“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.”
George S. Patton
*Latest News
HABAKKUK – Come to room 61 at Lunch today (11/12) to hear our speaker Doug Christiansen from Bible Fellowship Church. Taylor
Guidance
SENIORS – Don’t forget that the UC and CSU applications must be submitted by the November 30th deadline. Also remember to
periodically check your email as colleges send updates, information and other important information this way. Vallejo
SENIORS – Don’t forget to turn in your “Bright Yellow” Cal Grant form to Mr. Vallejo in the guidance office. If you need a form please
pick one up in the guidance office. Vallejo
Career Center
COLLEGE APPLICATION Q&A – Seniors, do you need help with your college applications? If so, come to the College and Career
Center to talk to one of our counselors. These Q&A sessions will be held during lunch Tuesdays through Thursdays up until
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November 25 . BHS Counselors
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MOCK-ACT – BHS in partnership with Tried and True Tutoring will be offering a Mock-ACT on Saturday, November 22 from 8:00 am
until 1:00 pm in the BHS cafeteria. Sophomores and Juniors are highly encouraged to take the test. The cost is $20, and tickets may
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be purchased at the student store. The deadline to sign up is Wednesday, November 19 . Ms. Debbas
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FIDM – Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising will be speaking with students in the Career Center on Thursday, November 20
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during 4 period. See Ms. Debbas or Mrs. Williams to sign up for this event!
Student Info
THANKSGIVING BASKETS – Hey Buena! Renaissance is collecting boxes of mashed potatos and gravy for Teen Voice’s Annual
Thanksgiving Baskets. These will be collected in your first period and the first period class with most donations will get breakfast
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burritos. All boxes and cans will be collected on Wednesday, November 19 .
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RALLY – Hey Bulldogs! This year’s fall rally on Nov. 13 and is featuring special guest speaker Keith Hawkins. It’s coming soon on
Thursday in the gym.
STUDENT PARKING – Students should be aware that parking in ANY Faculty lot will result in a citation. PLEASE do not park in the bus
parking during ANY part of the day. Irving
HOMECOMING PICTURES – Don’t forget to pick up your homecoming pictures at the ASB store. Montejano
YEARBOOK – Are you an artist? Want your art in the yearbook? Then submit your art to Rm. 74. Pictures must be 8x10 and be sure
to sign it!!!
STAFF MEMBER OF THE MONTH – Congratulations to Connie! The new staff member of the month! 
Clubs
BSU – Black Student Union meets in room 14 at lunch THIS WEDNESDAY 11/12 to discuss our upcoming activity in the quad, future
club meetings and our next event. All are welcome! Stop by and bring a friend! Thanks! Phelan
GSA – Gay-Straight Alliance meets THIS FRIDAY 11/14 at lunch in room 14. We are designing our club's flyer, discussing upcoming
activities and discussing our first event. All are welcome! Stop by and bring a friend! Thanks! Phelan
FCA – FCA will meet in room 94 on Thursday at lunch. Come and enjoy pizza with guest speaker from Ventura Baptist Church!
Davenport
SPANISH CLUB – Anyone interested in a trip to a Spanish speaking country come to our meeting on Tuesday, November 18th in Rm.
95! We’ll be discussing our upcoming events and activities. Bradvica
WE STOP HATE CLUB – Be the change and help stop the hate! Join Buena’s We Stop Hate Club on Tuesdays at lunch in Rm. 32. All
are welcome! Arrambide
JOIN WE STOP HATE CLUB – DID YOU KNOW? “An estimated 160,000 students miss school every day due to fear of bullying or
harassment.” Be the change and help stop the hate! Join We Stop Hate on Tuesday at lunch in Rm. 32. Arrambide
ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB – Come to Environmental Club! We meet Thursdays at Lunch in Rm. 121! Yorke
CHESS CLUB – We meet on Wednesdays in Room 89B. Come on and Check us out! Elrod
TRAVEL CLUB – It’s a big world out there, come find out more about seeing it. Travel Club meets Friday’s during lunch in Rm. 114.
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Sports/Athletics
SWIM/DIVE TEAM – All new and returning swim/dive team members must attend one of four meetings to sign up. Meeting location
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will be Room 153 during lunch or right after school on Wednesday November 12 or Thursday November 13 . Any questions prior
to the meeting contact Mr. Siman in the boys’ PE office or Ms. Graves in Room 153.
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BASEBALL TRYOUTS – Buena Baseball will have an open tryout on Saturday, November 8 and Saturday, November 15 from 10 am
to noon on both days. Students are expected to attend both days to be properly evaluated and considered.
CONTEST TIME
DATE
Tuesday 11/11
Friday 11/14
Saturday 11/15
SPORT
Girls
Volleyball
Football
(Varsity)
Cross Country
OPPONENT
Villa Park
CIF PLAYOFFS
Calabasas
CIF PLAYOFFS
CIF PRELIMS
LOCATION
Away
7:00 PM
Away
MT.SAC
7:30 PM
PROJ TIME
BUS TIME
1:30 PM
none
Lunch Menu
Monday 11/10
BBQ CHICKEN
SALAD BAR
HAMBURGER
COLD SANDWICH
Tuesday 11/11
NO SCHOOL
Wednesday 11/12
Thursday 11/13
Friday 11/14
CHICKEN ALFREDO
SALAD BAR
HAMBURGER
COLD SANDWICH
BBQ TURKEY SANDWICH
COLD SANDWICH
SW CHICKEN MELT
PIZZA
MACARONI & CHEESE
SALAD BAR
HAMBURGER
COLD SANDWICH
Staff/Student Calendar
Monday 11/10
Tuesday 11/11
Wednesday 11/12
NO SCHOOL/
HOLIDAY
VETERAN’S DAY
Monday 11/17
Tuesday 11/18
Wednesday 11/19
Thursday 11/13
Friday 11/14
Saturday 11/15
FALL PLAY
FALL PLAY
FALL PLAY
Thursday 11/20
LATE START FRIDAY
FACULTY
COLLABORATION
Friday 11/21
Saturday 11/22
FALL PLAY
FALL PLAY
FALL PLAY
LATE START FRIDAY
FACULTY
COLLABORATION