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September 28, 2022
THS Spirit Wear: THS Student Store will be selling school spirit wear at the next TWO home football games (9/30 & 10/21); sweatshirts, t-shirts and more! Cash Only.
Yearbook: Yearbook sales are closing September 30th! Click here to order online with your FAMILY login or have your student visit the cashier! Yearbooks are $60.
Campus Entry/Lunch Time: Students, if you leave the building at lunch (either just sitting outside or have off campus privileges) you must re-enter the building on the football field side of the building. The front office entry is locked and does not provide re-entry. Thank you.
After School Help Sessions: Sessions start THIS week in the Learning Commons. Teachers are available to help students from 2:30-3:30 PM in English, Math, and Science. Please review day and subject schedule: Tuesday - English/Math/Science; Wednesday - English/Science; Thursday - Math.
Homecoming Tix: Tickets go on sale Tuesday Oct. 4th both online (click here - use your FAMILY login) and with the cashier. ALL fines must be paid in order to purchase. Ticket price for the first week (Oct. 4-9) are $25 or $20 with ASB; (Oct.10-14) $30 or $25 with ASB; (Oct. 17-20) $35 or $30 with ASB. Guest forms due by Oct.18th; no tickets sold after Oct. 20th. You may only purchase ONE ticket online. If you need to purchase a ticket for a guest, you must pay the cashier at school.
Sophomore Parking Passes: Starting October 3rd, sophomores will be eligible for parking passes. There is a limited supply, fee is $40 and can only be purchased with the cashier. Click here to print/sign the form and submit to Mrs. Weihe.
Athletics: Athletes who plan on going out for Winter Sports please make sure your Sports Physical is up to date through the entire season, November 14th - February 28th.
Future Ready Day is November 4: This is a “green day” which means students will participate in a variety of activities related to planning for after high school. Click here to see the details for all grades.
Seniors: The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens October 1. Seniors who want to be eligible for financial aid for postsecondary education should fill out the FAFSA in October. Click here to get started. Students who are not eligible for federal aid because of their immigration status can fill out the WASFA to access financial aid. Seniors will be learning about FAFSA/WASFA this week or next week in their government classes.
Future Ready:Students interested in a career in manufacturing are invited to attend the Manufacturing Day field trip on October 7. More information here. Field trip forms due to Future Ready Center by 10/5.
Out Of Darkness Walk: Tahoma is uniting to support those who have been impacted by suicide. Be a part of our first ever Team Tahoma at the Seattle Out of the Darkness Community Walk! The walk will be held at the Seattle Center, Fisher Pavilion- 10/09/2022 starting at 10:30 am. To join the team, donate, or find out more information go to: https://supporting.afsp.org/team/302249
Attendance: If your student needs to leave early, please provide as much notice as possible in order to avoid delayed dismissal; dismissal slips are then sent to students, and they’ll meet you at your car! Please leave a voicemail at 425-413-6209, email [email protected], or send a note with your student. * A friendly reminder that a student is considered absent after 20 minutes of the class period starting.
PTA: The Harlem Wizards are back and PTA needs concessions volunteers! The game is October 7th at Maple View. Please sign up to support this fun event! Concessions - Harlem Wizards
Links for additional information:
THS Activities Tahoma High School
NPSL Website (Sports) Tahoma Athletics PTA Info