Sultana High School

Happy Holidays

We would like to invite you to our student-written production of "A Miracle on Sultana Street", tonight, Thursday 12/17 at 6:30 PM. Visit bit.ly/3ndiihc to watch the show!

Attention Students: Textbook drop-off for Dual Enrollment/Early College & schedule changes will be Tuesday 1/5- Friday 1/8 from 1-3:30 in the MPR. Please return your textbooks and novels during these times. Face coverings and social distancing required. Atención, estudiantes: la entrega de libros de texto para inscripción dual / universidad temprana y cambios de horario será el martes 1/5 al viernes 1/8 de 1-3: 30 en el MPR. Por favor devuelva sus libros de texto y novelas durante estos horarios. Se requiere cubrirse el rostro y distanciarse socialmente.

Click the Zoom link here to join our DELAC meeting starting at 2:00 PM: https://hesperiausd-org.zoom.us/j/83360171263

Attention Parents! Would like to save money on college or trade school? Victor Valley College is a great option for your student. We are working with seniors to help them to make a smooth transition to VVC for the fall. For more information contact Mrs. Falahee.

Visit our online webstore for spirit wear and senior shirts! All items are shipped to home. Our webstore can be found at bit.ly/sultanawebstore Thank you for supporting! Visite nuestra tienda web en línea para ropa de espíritu y camisas para personas mayores. Todos los artículos se envían a casa. Nuestra tienda web se puede encontrar en bit.ly/sultanawebstore ¡Gracias por su apoyo!

Safety protocols and schedule for next week

#DYK hand sanitizers are not as effective when hands are visibly dirty or greasy? If your hands are visibly dirty or greasy, ALWAYS wash your hands with soap and water. https://go.usa.gov/xV9TP

Please visit the HUSD Family Resource center for information on parenting strategies, community resources, and Adult Education classes! husdfamilyresources.org Visite el centro de recursos familiares de HUSD para obtener información sobre estrategias para padres, recursos comunitarios y clases de educación para adultos husdfamilyresources.org

Use hand sanitizer the right way. Read the label to apply the correct amount and rub into all hand surfaces until hands are dry. https://go.usa.gov/xVQu9

No soap and water to wash hands? Use a hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol in it. https://go.usa.gov/xVQu9

Weekly HUSD COVID Update 12/2/20: COVID Data: Most up to date San Bernardino County COVID data is as follows: Adjusted new cases per 100,000 residents: 32.36* Overall testing positivity: 13.98% HPI testing positivity aka "Health Equity Metric": 17.3% *Note: Most recent data as of 11/23/20 Source: San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Current San Bernardino County tier assignment: 23.0 adjusted new cases per 100,000** 11.3% overall positivity** Tier = Purple **Note: 7-day average of the week ending on 11/25/20. Source: Ca Safer Economy Needed for next tier (Red) assignment: 2 consecutive week averages of 7 or fewer adjusted new San Bernardino County cases per 100,000 residents, 8% or lower overall positivity rate AND 8% or lower Ca Health Equity Metric positivity. Source: Ca Safer Economy Free COVID Testing: Community COVID-19 testing sites are being held throughout San Bernardino County. Samples will be collected using a swab in the nostril or in the mouth. These samples are then sent to a lab to test for the virus that causes COVID-19 (SARS‑CoV‑2 virus). There are 3 commonly used testing options: Option #1: San Bernardino County Public Health Testing Facilities: Click the link to make a free testing appointment: https://sb.fulgentgenetics.com/appointment/screen/landing You can easily make an appointment on your computer or phone! Walk-ins are sometimes welcome (depending on how busy they are)! You do NOT need to have symptoms to test! You get texted/emailed the results in under 48 hours! Nearby locations: (Note: Click the link for exhaustive San Bernardino County list) https://sbcovid19.com/testing-sites/ Percy Bakker Center 9333 E Ave., Hesperia Monday – Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Victor Valley College 71 Mojave Fish Hatchery Rd., Victorville Monday – Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Every Saturday through November 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Option #2: CVS Testing Facilities: You can easily make an appointment on your computer or phone! No walk-ins! Generally, you MUST have symptoms to test! Click the link to schedule a CVS test: https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing?icid=cvs-home-hero1-banner2-coronavirus-testing Option #3: Consult your doctor for other testing options. Flu Vaccine: The California Department of Public Health strongly recommends that all students and staff be immunized each autumn against influenza, to help: Protect the school community Reduce demands on health care facilities Decrease illnesses that cannot be readily distinguished from COVID19 and would therefore trigger extensive measures from the school and public health authorities. Click the link for information on free flu vaccines in San Bernardino County: https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dph/flu/fluclinics/

Fall 2021 Application Deadline Update from CSU and UC- California State University (CSU) December 15, 2020 at 11:59 PM PST. University of California December 4, 2020 at 11:59 PM PST. We do encourage applications to be submitted as soon as possible!

When should you use hand sanitizer? Read the science behind CDC’s recommendations. https://go.usa.gov/xVQuG

Welcome back! This is a friendly reminder that UC/ CSU applications are due by tonight at 11:59pm. Though some schools may be extending their deadline, it is school by school. We strongly recommend you submit by tonight. Also, some sites may suffer outages due to the number of applicants, so we recommend you submit earlier. To support you in the process, if you need help with your application we are conducting a "Manic Monday College Application Workshop from 8am - 2pm. Join Zoom Meeting https://hesperiausd-org.zoom.us/j/87426891096?pwd=amZmZ2RlOENFMWg4cE1PZmRQYzF1QT09 Meeting ID: 874 2689 1096 Passcode: 499011

How should you wash your hands? Read the science behind CDC’s recommendations. https://go.usa.gov/xVQudexternal icon

Why wash your hands? Read the science behind CDC’s recommendations. https://go.usa.gov/xVQup

Before eating food at home or in public spaces, wash your hands with soap and water. It only takes 20 seconds and removes the germs from surfaces or objects you’ve touched https://go.usa.gov/xV9TPexternal icon #KeepHandsClean

Weekly HUSD COVID Update 11/18/20: COVID Data: Most up to date San Bernardino County COVID data is as follows: Adjusted new cases per 100,000 residents: 24.41* Overall testing positivity: 10.41%* HPI testing positivity aka "Health Equity Metric": 12.62% * *Note: Most recent data as of 11/9/20 Source: San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Current San Bernardino County tier assignment: 27.0 adjusted new cases per 100,000** 10.5% Overall positivity** 9.3% Health equity metric positivity** Tier = Purple **Note: 7-day average of the week ending on 11/10/20. Source: Ca Safer Economy Needed for next tier (Red) assignment: 2 consecutive week averages of 7 or fewer adjusted new San Bernardino County cases per 100,000 residents, 8% or lower overall positivity rate AND 8% or lower Ca Health Equity Metric positivity. Source: Ca Safer Economy Free COVID Testing: Community COVID-19 testing sites are being held throughout San Bernardino County. Samples will be collected using a swab in the nostril or in the mouth. These samples are then sent to a lab to test for the virus that causes COVID-19 (SARS‑CoV‑2 virus). There are 3 commonly used testing options: Option #1: San Bernardino County Public Health Testing Facilities: Click the link to make a free testing appointment: https://sb.fulgentgenetics.com/appointment/screen/landing You can easily make an appointment on your computer or phone! Walk-ins are also welcome! You do NOT need to have symptoms to test! You get texted/emailed the results in under 48 hours! Nearby locations: (Note: Click Here for exhaustive San Bernardino County list) Percy Bakker Center 9333 E Ave., Hesperia Monday – Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Victor Valley College 71 Mojave Fish Hatchery Rd., Victorville Monday – Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Every Saturday through November 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Option #2: CVS Testing Facilities: You can easily make an appointment on your computer or phone! No walk-ins! Generally, you MUST have symptoms to test! Click the link to schedule a CVS test: https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing?icid=cvs-home-hero1-banner2-coronavirus-testing Option #3: Consult your doctor for other testing options. Flu Vaccine: The California Department of Public Health strongly recommends that all students and staff be immunized each autumn against influenza, to help: Protect the school community Reduce demands on health care facilities Decrease illnesses that cannot be readily distinguished from COVID19 and would therefore trigger extensive measures from the school and public health authorities. Click the link for information on free flu vaccines in San Bernardino County: https://wp.sbcounty.gov/dph/flu/fluclinics/ If you have any other questions please contact your child's school.

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