STUDENTS:

We will be on a PM Assembly Schedule tomorrow.

There is a GATE field trip to California State University, San Bernardino and the UCR Botanical Gardens on February 4. If any GATE student wishes to attend, they must see Mrs. Hinzman in M-4 for the permission slip. Tomorrow is the last day to turn in your permission slips.

Come to True Colors the campus LGBTQ Safe Space in V-2 after school on Thursday from 2 to 4. This week we will be doing Trivia Games.

The Winter Formal is coming up in a couple of weeks! Be sure to buy your tickets, $10 with ASB and $20 without and out of school guests $30. Nominations for King and Queen, Prince and Princesses will be up soon. Don't forget Winter formal will be on February 1 from 7:00-10:00 pm and the theme is Candy Land. Today is the last day to turn in your permission slips.

Sign up for the YVHS Singing Group, don’t miss out! Are you ready to be part of something exciting? The YVHS Singing Group is now accepting sign-ups for the upcoming season! Whether you’re looking to connect with others, learn new skills, or just have fun, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Sign up Tuesdays at 2:10 pm. See Deion in H-1 if you have questions.

Transition Partnership Program will be hosting their second blood drive of the school year: Friday, February 7, from 7:15 am to 1:00 pm in the Wrestling Room. You can grab a parental consent form and sign up in front of the Library during lunch. Drop off your completed forms in the Library at the Librarians Desk! *Donors under the age of 18 must bring a signed LifeStream parental consent form. Let's help save lives!

SENIORS:

Seniors, the time to submit your Senior Quotes to yearbook is here! Check your email for a message from Mr. Sanchez, or scan the QR code posted outside L-6. Upload personality pictures, shout out friends, and share memories to be used in this year’s yearbook. Tomorrow is the last day to submit Senior Quotes.

SPORTS:

Track is starting on February 3, 2025. If you are interested in running, jumping, or throwing and want to join the track team, please see Coach Francis in room G8 before school or during lunch or email him at Patrick.Francis@morongo.k12.ca.us You will need to get a Sports physical and complete the athletic clearance on athleticclearance.com.

The Yucca Valley Lady Trojan Basketball team ran away with a 57-11 Senior Night win over the Indio Rajahs on Tuesday evening in Trojan Gym. The Lady Trojans jumped out to a 31-4 halftime lead as they improved their Desert Valley League record to 4-3 on the season. Senior Syhelie Gilmore pumped in a game high 14 points. She was followed by the trio of senior Tayla Monroy, junior Teagan Moon and sophomore Kamea Medina who each scored 9 points. Senior Toriana Simpson chipped in 8 points and sophomore Nahveah Baclig added 6 points. The Yucca girls travel to Coachella Valley HS on Thursday for a critical game which will determine who will claim second place and a playoff berth for the upcoming postseason. The tip-off is set for 5:30 pm.

Our Yucca Valley High School Boys Soccer played away at Indio High School on Tuesday night. Our JV lost 3 to 1, on a tough night. Our goal was scored by Captain Brayan Quintero, who was also named man of the match. Varsity lost 4 to 1. Our boys played hard all the way until the last minute. It just wasn't our night, but we finished the game with 100% effort. Both JV and Varsity teams continue to improve week after week. and we are headed in the right direction. Our next game is at home on Thursday January, 30 as we host Coachella Valley High School. That same night will be our last home game of the season and we will celebrate our Seniors at senior night. Please come and show support for our student athletes. The ceremony will be after the JV Game and before the Varsity Game at about 5:30PM.

Thursday, January 30:

JV Boys Basketball vs. Coachella Valley @ home @ 4:00 pm. Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Coachella Valley @ home @ 5:30 pm. JV Girls Basketball @ Coachella Valley @ 4:00 PM. Varsity Girls Basketball @ Coachella Valley @ 5:30 pm. JV Boys Soccer vs. Coachella Valley @ home @ 4:00 pm. Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Coachella Valley @ home @ 5:30 pm. JV Girls Soccer @ Coachella Valley @ 4:00 pm. Varsity Girls Soccer @ Coachella Valley @ 5:30 pm.