Brahma Briefing

Hello Brahma Parents & Guardians,

This week marks the end of our 6-Week Grading Period. Important, our 6-Week Grading Period is a progress report grade that does not appear on your son's and daughter's official transcript. Grades are updated in Parent Portal and you can click HERE to access Aeries Portal.

Also this week we have two important post-secondary activities that you won't want to miss.

• Tuesday, September 15, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM is our Virtual College Financial Aid Workshop! Click HERE to access the presentation.

• Thursday, September 17, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM is our Virtual College Fair! Click HERE to access our College Fair.

Best Regards,

Reuben Jones

Principal

Hello Brahmas,

Important Update: This Friday, September 18, 2020 is the Last Day to Drop a Class.

The last day for student’s to drop a class without it showing on their transcript is this Friday, September 18, 2020.

Please contact your GLC if you have any questions. Click HERE to contact your GLC.

Students and parents: We encourage seniors to sign up for the College Board Opportunity Scholarships program and start earning chances at scholarships. Students and parents can also take advantage of these resources this fall:

• View Collegeboard's recent webinar, Applying to College During a Pandemic, for seniors and their parents.

• Visit Collegeboard's Class of 2021 page for college planning resources in response to covid-19 to help your seniors stay on track for college.

We encourage seniors to get ahead on the FAFSA® by visiting www.getfafsahelp.org to sign up early for Wyatt℠, a free FAFSA assistance chatbot that answers their questions by text.

The Bull’s Eye is a group of students driven by a passion for journalism. Its staff strives to manifest the day-to-day life of the Brahmas into the words you see here today with the utmost accuracy and integrity. It is through this passion that the Bull’s Eye is able to stand at the very forefront of delivering the latest in both news and entertainment to YOU, the reader.

Check out this club rush document that gives you an overview of over 50 of the active clubs on campus! Follow @DiamondBarIOC on Instagram to see different clubs highlighted for the next couple of weeks!

If you are interested in any of these clubs, please go ahead and click on the google form link to apply and be a part of that club(s). If you aren’t sure what club you want to join, that’s totally fine! You can check out what type of club it is by reading their description or watch a video with their officer board explaining more of what their club is about!!

Have fun with this new process of Club Rush! Check out our IOC instagram (@diamondbarioc) for more information and promotions for our clubs on campus. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us by DMing us on our instagram account or emailing us at dbhsioc.usb@gmail.com!

*Listed below are a few examples of clubs you can join!

Spanish culture is more than the language learned in the classroom. We encourage students to participate in our activities to understand the traditions of Spanish speaking countries, to learn new dances and taste new foods, and to have fun on campus. Anyone is welcome to join and further their interest in Spanish culture by signing up and becoming a member.

2021 USB Applications

Applications for the United Student Body are available online now. Do you want to run for Executive Board? Would you like to apply to be a United Student Body Commissioner. You may access all of the applications by clicking HERE. Executive Board Applications are due on September 24, 2020. Commissioner Applications are due October 2, 2020.

PREPARATION FOR RETURN TO ATHLETICS

WVUSD is currently working on an action plan for student-athletes to return to campus in phases, following LA County/NFHS/CIF/State guidelines to ensure the safety of your child and family. Implementing this plan is based on our current COVID situation and LA County Health Department.

ATHLETICS CLEARANCE

In preparation for the possibility of athletics to commence, please ensure your child is athletically cleared. Student-athletes that are not cleared will not be able to participate in athletics. Specific athletic instruction can be found HERE.

Click HERE to read the answers from last week's FAQ.

Still have questions about Distance Learning?

Please Click HERE to log your question and we will post the answer on the above Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) link.

Stay Healthy & Take Care!

Reuben Jones,

Principal

Principal

Reuben Jones, Ed.D

Email: rjones@wvusd.k12.ca.us
Website: www.dbhs.org
Location: 21400 Pathfinder Road, Diamond Bar, CA, USA
Phone: (909) 594-1405
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dbhsorg/
Twitter: @dbhs_principal