Monday 7 Summer School begins Tuesday 8 Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm Tuesday 15 Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm Saturday 19 Practice: 9am-noon, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Tuesday 22 Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm
Tuesday 5 Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm Tuesday 12 Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm Friday 15 CANCELLED - Practice: 9am-noon, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Summer School ends Pre-Registration Tues-Fri: 8am A-E, 9:30am F-I, 11am J-L 1pm M-R, 2pm S-T, 3pm U-Z Tuesday 19 Pre-Registration Seniors Practice: 3-5pm, 6-8pm Wednesday 20 Pre-Registration Juniors Thursday 21 Pre-Registration Sophmores Friday 22 Pre-Registration Freshmen Monday 25 Hell Week: 9am-noon, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Tuesday 26 Hell Week: 9am-noon, 1-4pm Parent meeting, 7pm Wednesday 27 Hell Week: 9am-noon, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Thursday 28 Hell Week: 9am-noon, 1-4pm, 6-9pm Friday 29 Hell Week: 9am-noon, 1-4pm
Monday 1 Labor Day holiday Tuesday 2 First day of Fall Semester Section leader tryouts, after school Friday 5 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Saturday 6 AYSO soccer, @ Taft, call time 7:20am Monday 8 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 9 California Admissions Day Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal CANCELLED - Band and Flag parents meeting, 7pm Thursday 11 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 12 Pep rally, Senior Quad, lunch, wear red band t-shirt $26 for band shoes due Venture Crew (band camp) application due Football v. Crenshaw, 6:30pm call time (6-34) Saturday 13 SCSBOA Fall Conference (optional) Monday 15 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 16 Taft new principal forum, Taft Hall, 6:30-8:30pm Thursday 18 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 19 Football @ Carson, bus 4:30pm (13-22) 22328 Main St., Carson Monday 22 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 23 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Salute to Dr. Pete Ferry, departing Interim Principal Thursday 25 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 26 Pep rally, gym, lunch, wear red band t-shirt Football v. Jefferson, 3pm (28-19) We won! Rosh Hashanah Saturday 27 Pierce College game, 6:30pm at Pierce Monday 29 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm
Thursday 2 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 3 Football @ Kennedy, bus after school (25-7) We won! 11254 Gothic Ave., Granada Hills Saturday 4 Simi Valley HS Competition, 10am, bring lunch Sunday 5 Yom Kippur Monday 6 LAUSD unassigned day (no school) Tuesday 7 Recall election day Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Wednesday 8 College Application Workshop, Taft Hall, 3:30pm "Private/Out of State College Applications" Thursday 9 Shortened day, 2:05pm dismissal After-school practice, 2:45-5pm Back-to-School Night, 6:30-8:30pm Friday 10 5th week progress reports distributed Football @ San Fernando, bus after school. We won! 11133 O'Melveny Ave, San Fernando Saturday 11 UCLA AP Readiness, 9am-1pm Monday 13 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 14 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Band and Flag parents meeting, 7pm Wednesday 15 After-school sectionals, 3:30- College Application Workshop, Taft Hall, 3:30pm "Writing your Personal Statement" Thursday 16 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 17 Football @ Cleveland, bus 5pm (25-14) We won! West Valley League opener 8140 Vanalden Ave, Reseda Saturday 18 PSAT test, Taft Hall, 7:30am Practice 10am-noon and 1-4pm re-CANCELLED Rowland Heights HS Competition CANCELLED semi-pro football, Taft field, 7-10pm Monday 20 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 21 PSAT/NMSQT, 7:45am in your classroom, 3:13pm dismissal Wednesday 22 After-school sectionals, 3:30-4:30pm College Application Workshop, Taft Hall, 3:30pm "University of California Application" Thursday 23 College Application Workshop, 10:30am "California State University Application" After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 24 Football @ El Camino, bus after school (55-7) We won! 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills Sunday 26 Daylight Savings Time ends Monday 27 Ramadan begins After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 28 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Blood Drive, Taft Hall Wednesday 29 CANCELLED After-school sectionals, 3:30-4:30pm College Application Workshop, Taft Hall, 3:30pm "How to Make Yourself Stand Out" Thursday 30 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 31 First band fee payment due $100 football game rescheduled for Monday Nov 3rd afternoon Halloween
Saturday 1 Practice, 9am-noon UCLA AP Readiness, 9am-1pm Monday 3 UCLA Music fieldtrip, 2nd-4th periods Football @ Granada Hills bus leaves 1:30pm, game starts 2:15pm (28-55) 10535 Zelzah Ave, Granada Hills Tuesday 4 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Wednesday 5 After-school sectionals, 3:30-4:30pm Thursday 6 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Football v. Birmingham, 6pm call time (26-42) bus to Pierce College; televised Fox Sport West2 Friday 7 End of 10-week grading period After-school practice Saturday 8 Granada Hills HS Competition, 8:30am-5pm Homecoming Dance, Taft Hall, 7:30pm-MN, "Under City Lights" Monday 10 After-school practice, 3:40-5:15pm Tuesday 11 Veterans' Day holiday (no school) Wednesday 12 After-school practice, 3:40-5:15pm Thursday 13 After-school practice, 3:40-5:15pm Friday 14 After-school practice, 3:40-4:30 Homecoming v. Chatsworth, 5:30pm call time (0-24) Saturday 15 LAUSD Championship Competition, Gardena HS call time 6:30am Monday 17 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 18 10th week report cards mailed Band and Flag parents meeting, 7pm Wednesday 19 no practice Thursday 20 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm playoff game @ Carson (6-21) Friday 21 In-class quiz After-school practice CANCELLED Monday 24 In class try out 2nd semester instruments After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 25 In class try out 2nd semester instruments After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Wednesday 26 LAUSD unassigned day (no school) possible playoff game, TBA Ramadan ends Thursday 27 Thanksgiving holiday (no school) Friday 28 no school
Monday 1 Second band fee payment due $100 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 2 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Wednesday 3 After-school sectionals, 3:30-4:30pm Thursday 4 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm District C LRE College Advisement, Taft Hall Friday 5 In-class quiz possible playoff game, TBA Saturday 6 Half-day rehearsal, 9am-1pm Monday 8 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Tuesday 9 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Band and Flag parents meeting, 7pm Wednesday 10 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Thursday 11 After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Friday 12 In-class quiz possible playoff game, TBA 15th week progress reports After-school practice, 3:30-5pm Saturday 13 UCLA AP Readiness, 9am-1pm Santa Barbara Battle of the Bands Call time 7am at THS; return to THS 6:30-7pm Sunday 14 Universal City Walk Parade 8:30am Call time at Taft for those who are driving students and equipment to Universal 9:30am Call time at Universal Studios for those who are driving straight from home to Universal Studios 2:30pm Meet back in parking lot for parade practice 4:00pm Go to parade entrance 4:30pm Perform in parade Monday 15 Donut Sales, 7:30am Santa fundraiser, Christina's house, 6pm-8pm-10pm Tuesday 16 Donut Sales, 7:30am Santa fundraiser, Christina's house, 6pm-8pm-10pm Wednesday 17 Donut Sales, 7:30am Winter Concert, Taft Hall, 7pm Thursday 18 Donut Sales, 7:30am Santa fundraiser, Christina's house, 6pm-8pm-10pm Friday 19 In-class quiz Third band fee payment due $40 or balance Deposit for Las Vegas trip due $50 Chanukah Sunday 21 Santa fundraiser, Christina's house, 6pm-8pm-10pm in uniform, with instruments Monday 22 Winter break begins, Dec. 22-Jan. 9, 2004 Thursday 25 Christmas Holiday Friday 26 Kwanza Wednesday 31 New Year's Eve
Friday 9 Music Room Workday, 8:30am to 5pm Tuesday 13 Parent Meeting for Las Vegas trip, 7:30pm Wednesday 14 Jazz band meeting, after school Jazz band sign-ups Thursday 15 Jazz band sign-ups Monday 19 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (no school) Tuesday 20 Staff development day, 1:43pm dismissal Thursday 22 CANCELLED Middle school tour, in uniform Saturday 24 SAT Wednesday 28 Final Exams: periods 3 & 5; minimum day 12:35pm dismissal Thursday 29 Final Exams: periods 1 & 6 (band) minimum day 12:35pm dismissal Friday 30 Final Exams: periods 2 & 4; minimum day 12:35pm dismissal Las Vegas trip first payment due $150 20-week report card
See also: Taft High School Calendar
Go to William Howard Taft High School site:
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Taft_HS
5461 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91364-2548
02Feb2004
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