Eagle Family Update
February 2, 2025
Feel the Spirit! Feel the Pride! Be an Eagle!
New Fitness Classes for 2025-2026
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a Junior or Senior
Must have completed PE1 & PE2
Volunteers Needed
Students! Need volunteer hours? Here is your chance to knock a few out!
Cash for College Workshop
FAFSA HELP and CA DREAM ACT HELP
When: Thursday, February 6, 2025 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Where: El Camino Cafeteria
Sign up using the QR Code on the flyer
Upcoming Events
February 3rd - February 7th - BSU Spirit Week
- Mon. Jersey Day
- Tues. Soccer Mom vs. BBQ Dad day
- Wed. Black Artist Day
- Thurs. Throwback 90's Day
- Fri. Blackout Day
Tuesday, February 4 - Softball tryouts at 3:45 pm
Thursday, February 6 - Cash for College Workshop - El Camino Cafeteria - 6-8 pm
Tuesday, February 11 - School Site Council Meeting 3:30 pm in the library
February 17 - February 21 - February Break - No School
Saturday, March 8 - El Camino Boosters Crab Feed - Scottish Rite Masonic Center 5:30 pm
El Camino High School Theatre Company Competition
For the first time ever, El Camino High School will be competing at the Lenaea High School Theatre Festival, a yearly weekend of theatre events hosted at Folsom Lake College and attended by over 75 high school theatre departments from up and down the West Coast. El Camino Theatre Company will perform a one act play, and have several students competing in individual categories such as musical theatre performance, solo monologue performance, and costume design. We will have a showing of all Lenaea material next Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 7 pm. Tickets are only $5.00 and go to support El Camino Theatre Company. Link to event info is here: Click link
Just 5 Weeks Left!
- The countdown is on! Don't miss the El Camino Boosters Crab Feed - A night of delicious food and great fun! Tickets are selling fast, so secure your spot today!
- Event Date: March 8, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Location: Scottish Rite Masonic Center
- Enjoy all-you-can-eat crab, pasta, salad, and more! Plus, raffles and amazing community vibes. Proceeds benefit all El Camino High School sports programs - so your support helps our student-athletes shine! Grab your tickets now! Don't wait until it's too late! Purchase Crab feed Tickets here Let's come together for a great cause and make it a night to remember.
- Students! Need volunteer hours? Here is your chance to knock a few out! Want to earn money for your club? Grab four of your club friends and pitch in!
- Scan the QR code or click the link to fill out the short form. Spaghetti dinner and t-shirt provided for student servers. https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/6cb7ea81d68c4f4b8c11ce66925720c6
- If you have any questions please contact Katherine Garrett at 916-671-4114
Attention: Seniors - Lyceum Program
- The Lyceum program recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and community service. Students who apply for Lyceum and meet the Lyceum graduation requirements become Lyceum graduates.
- Interested students may get applications in the Counseling Office and return them to the Counseling office by Friday, February 28th.
- Check or email for a flyer with more information or contact Stephen Cox at stephen.cox@sanjuan.edu
Summer Travel Opportunity - June 2026
If you missed the informational meeting held last week about June 2026's trip to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia, you can still learn a bit about it and even sign up if you or your student is interested through this link: https://www.eftours.com/tour-website2712902ZX
There is a discount of $300 off the trip's total cost for those who sign up for this trip before February 7th, so don't miss out!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mr. Hasdovic (Room 45) at jhasdovic@sanjuan.edu
Yearbook Sales
Buy your yearbook now to take advantage of the discounted price of $85! The price goes up to $90 on February 1st. Pay with cash or check in the finance office or go to www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter school code 6224. Contact the yearbook advisor with any questions: elizabeth.sansone@sanjuan.edu
Paid Student Mentor Internship Summer Program
Eligible to students in grades 9, 10, 11 to participate in a paid mentor internship program during summer school. June 23, 2025 - July 18, 2025. Click the link to find out more information. Applications due by February 14, 2025
Power Puff Sign Ups - 11th and 12th grade students
If you want to play in the Power Puff game this year sign up now in Room 40. You would need to pay $25 in the Finance Office before going to Room 40 to sign up. Deadline to sign up is March 12th.
Practices will be April 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 10 from 6-8 pm and the Game is April 11th, 2025.
Capital Airshow Volunteer Opportunity for Students and/or Parents
The Capital Airshow needs many volunteers for a successful show. The PTSA is getting a group of volunteers to work either Saturday or Sunday at the Airshow. This will help raise money for the PTSA and also count toward community service hours. Lunch will be provided.
When: Airshow weekend March 22-23 plus training on Thursday, March 20th
Commitment: One or two Airshow days:
- Saturday, March 22 from 6 am - 5 pm * (maximum timeframe)
- Sunday, March 23 from 6 am - 5 pm * (maximum timeframe)
- Plus attend a training meeting on March 20th at 6 pm, at least 1/3 of the group MUST plan to attend this training
- Where: MATHER AIRPORT located at Highway 50 and Mather Field Road
Everyone needs to sign the attached registration form and anyone under 18 needs to have their parent sign it. Or it is posted on our website: https://sites.google.com/sanjuan.edu/echsptsa/volunteers
Please have all signed forms in by February 20, 2025. Any questions please text (916) 206-6306 or email at: jslagala@yahoo.com
California Department of Education - Youth Advisory Council
Applications are now open from the California Department of Education and the Youth Advisory Council. The deadline for submission is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025. You may also view the letter on the CDE 2025 letters web page at https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/el/le/yr25ltr.asp
California Seal of Civic Engagement
Calling all 11th and 12th grade Activists and Chagemakers! Scan the QR code or use this link to join: bit.ly/civicseal25
AP Exam Payment Block 2
Please take a look at the flyer for the AP Exam payment schedule for Block 2
When: January 7, 2025 to March 7, 2025
Cost: $105 ($150 for AP Research and Seminar)
Questions: Ask your AP teacher or contact Mr. Beedy at john.beedy@sanjuan.edu
California Department of Education and the Consul General of Mexico present:
2025 Steps to College - The California Department of Education and the Consul General of Mexico are pleased to invite you, your students, and their families to the Fourteenth Edition of Steps to College (STC), the largest bilingual and binational University Fair in Northern California. This event and scholarship opportunity will take place on February 8, 2025, at Cal Expo, Buildings A and B, 1600 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815.
Senior Sweatshirts
Senior Sweatshirts - Sweatshirts have been ordered and will be distributed to students who placed an order within the next 2-3 weeks. Any leftover sweatshirts will be sold for $50. There is limited supply of sweatshirts for purchase!
Student Government News
- The Student Store is now open for business. It will be open every Thursday after school for 30 minutes in front of A-4. We will be selling snacks and EC gear! Snacks will range from $1 - $10 and EC gear prices will vary. Stop by to support future EC events and activities. Cash only!
Sports Scores and Highlights around El Camino
Check out the athletics website for game date and time and come out and cheer on our Eagle athletic teams! https://www.elcaminoathletics.com
Save the Date!
Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Celebration
Saturday, May 10, 2025
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
University Credit Union Center
2024 - 2025 Student School Year Calendar