Check out our 21st Issue! The Post SNOVID-19 Edition.
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PTO Vanguardian eNews
Spring 2021, Issue 21 - 02/22/2021
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Upcoming PTO Events

*TIMES/DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO COVID-19
Thursday, February 25 –
February PTO General Meeting
7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Location: ONLINE: ZOOM or FB Live

SCHOOL WEBSITE CALENDAR CLICK HERE

General Information:

  • February 1 – March 12 = grading cycle 4
  • Thursday, February 25 – PTO General Meeting
7:00 pm – 7:45 pm Location: ONLINE: ZOOM or FB Live
  • Friday, February 26 - Junior Outdoor Movie Night
  • Saturday, February 27 - Senior Social
  • March 13 – 21 = Spring break
  • Monday, March 29 – Holiday (Chavez-Huerta day)
  • Friday, April 2 – Holiday (Spring holiday)
  • Tuesday, April 6 – English 1 STAAR test (on-campus) - more details to come
  • Thursday, April 8 – English 2 STAAR test (on-campus) - more details to come
  • Monday, May 31 – Memorial Day (holiday)

PTO CALENDAR CLICK HERE

PTO General Meetings are held the
third Thursday of every month.
FINALIZED meeting dates and times will be listed in the calendar.
Do YOU GET THE CARNEGIE VANGUARD RHINO E-News? You really should! Below are several excellent examples of just some of the great information you have missed by not subscribing to the school's E-newsletter...
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HISD has announced graduation for the CVHS Class of 2021.
 
Saturday, June 12, 2021
8:00 PM
 
Dyer Stadium @ Delmar Field
2020 Mangum Road
Houston, TX 77092

SEE OUR SENIOR WEBPAGE FOR UPDATES!

FYI: As (ADMIN) gets more information, we will pass it along.
HISD COVID Dashboard
(click to go to the site and see larger views)
HISD is closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and is in contact with the Centers for Disease Control, Texas Department of State Health Services, and Houston Health Department... [READ MORE]
READ MORE AND GET UPDATES AT THE WEBSITE FOR CVHS TALENT SHOW HERE...

EMAIL COMMITTEE CHAIR JAYMIE TURNER WITH YOUR QUESTIONS OR IDEAS! JAYMIETURNER04@GMAIL.COM
FEBRUARY IS STILL
#BLACKHISTORYMONTH
Don't be distracted.
Get active:
Listen to NPR's award-winning PODCAST: Throughline on the legendary James Baldwin entitled "James Baldwin's Fire."
#BlackHistoryMonth Visit: Throughline From NPR The past is never past. Every headline has a history. Join us every week as we go back in time to understand the present. These are stories you can feel and sounds you can see from the moments that shaped our world.
Did you know?
Besides being a fantastic #healthcare hero at CVHS, your school nurse has a website available to you and your students with a multitude of vital information right at your fingertips?
NURSE PRENTICE'S WEBSITE
REPRESENT YOUR STUDENT & SCHOOL...
How to Speak at an HISD Board Meeting
ADDRESSING THE BOARD AT BOARD MEETINGS
The Board of Education welcomes members of the community to speak on subjects related to the school district. Community members can address the board in one of two ways:
Speakers to Agenda Items - During any board meeting, people may speak about items on the agenda for that meeting.
The procedures have changed... but not your need to be heard!
READ MORE
PARENTS OF SENIORS!!! THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
FROM SENIOR CLASS PARENT, JULIE FETTE
EMAIL JULIE: fette@rice.edu WITH QUESTIONS OR TO VOLUNTEER!
PARENTS!
Don’t forget to purchase your child’s yearbook!
Order yours today at www.Balfour.com
From Balfour.com, then click on SHOP MY SCHOOL – enter and select Carnegie Vanguard – Scroll all the way down to YEARBOOK PRODUCTS & ADS – Click on ORDER NOW.
For the teacher, please select your child’s Advisory teacher.
You may also purchase a “Shout Out” for your child in the yearbook. Shout Outs can be ordered here: https://schoolpay.com/parent/mip/Mdyt
Please contact Mrs. Schulze in the library with any questions.
Thank you!
Cindy Schulze
Carnegie Vanguard High School
Librarian | Yearbook | Broadcast Journalism
QUESTIONS AND CONTACTS FOR SCHOOL PICTURES AND YEARBOOKS HERE
JUNIOR EVENTS
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Thank you to our 2020-2021 Friends and Family Campaign Donors! 

See your name here NEXT TIME! 
Please donate!

You can find additional information here.

Carnegie Champions ($2,500+)

  • The Hawes Family
  • The Pipkin Family
  • The Nitin Manian Family
  • The Family of Ronnie & David Rauch
  • The Wolff Family
  • The Rajagopal Family

Principal’s Circle ($1,000-$2,499)

  • The Jotwani Family
  • Family of Morgan Peden
  • The Shamoo Family
  • Family of Samuel Lindenberg
  • Lydia & David Tiede
  • Elissa Merhi
  • The Gau Family
  • The Jenna Mercado Family
  • Fung Family
  • The Ghozali Family
  • The Holland Family
  • Famille Philippe
  • The Pierce Family
  • Nishanth Kadiyala’s Family
  • Yao & Liu Family
  • Vansh Gupta and Family
  • Family of Monica Balakrishnan
  • Family of Jason Gao
  • Joff Silberg & Carrie Masiello

Courtyard Cadre ($500–$999)
Anonymous
  • The Hirsch-Martin Family
  • Family of Caoilin Krathaus
  • Family of Jack Waligura
  • The Knight Family
  • Kelly Dowe
  • Casa Clavijo
  • Colvin Family
  • Family of Talia Cohen-Fette
  • Brandy Silverman
  • Family of Aranza Salazar
  • Dharani & Narendra Civunigunta
  • Ankit Burudgunte & Family
  • Logan George & Family
  • A Family of CVHS Alums
  • Lambert Bollich Family

Balcony Bunch ($250 – $499)
Anonymous
  • The Barnett Family
  • Family of AZ
  • The Carlin Family
  • Leon & Aileen Sakata Family
  • The Crabb Family
  • Family of Amara Freedson
  • Family of Mario Garcia
  • Lambert Bollich Family
  • The Koksoy Family
  • Family of Jeffery Qi
  • The Lin Family
  • Eka Khmaladze

Green Roof Gang (up to $249)
(NO NEW GRG THIS ISSUE)
WOW!!!!

THANK YOU DONORS!

See our latest list of CVHS Friends and Family Campaign Donors ANYTIME [HERE]!
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Get involved in the PTO!
BUY CVHS MERCHANDISE ONLINE AT THE SCHOOL STORE
NO WORRIES!
All this CVHS merch and TOPH, The Cat all survived SNOVID-19, The Snowpocalypse!!!
CVHS SPIRIT GEAR, Including MASKS, [HERE]
SEE MORE AT THE ONLINE STORE!
CVHS Magnets!
T-Shirts & Sweatshirts!
YARD SIGNS!
CHECK OUT OUR NEW & IMPROVED WEBSITE FOR ALL THIS GREAT INFORMATION AND MORE: LINKS TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS ND ALL THE WAYS TO STAY CONNECTED AND STAY INFORMED!
Sign up for regular e-newsletters like The PTO Vanguardian eNews HERE
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PLEASE - Do NOT FORGET to do this simple thing before starting your holiday shopping!!!

You can REALLY make a big difference to Carnegie without spending one extra penny!
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PTO Executive Board
June 2020 – May 2021

President:
Susan Hawes (president@cvhspto.org)

Immediate Past President:
Nisha Pontes (past.president@cvhspto.org)

1st VP Fundraising: 
Currently open (fundraising@cvhspto.org)

2nd VP Membership & Communications:
Maria C. Calzada (communications@cvhspto.org)

3rd VP Volunteers & Special Events:
Georgi Silverman(specialevents@cvhspto.org)

Secretary:
Angela Beaudreaux (secretary@cvhspto.org)

Treasurer:
Helen Ghozali (treasurer@cvhspto.org)

Parliamentarian:
Michelle Ferrell

Teacher Rep: 
Heather Hill

Principal (Ex Officio):
Ramon Moss
ATTENTION:
ALL PTO Members, Teacher, and Student Groups that want to submit an article or ad in the PTO Vanguardian eNews:

All submissions must be emailed to newsletter@cvhspto.org
no later than Fridays at midnight 
(to have it included in that week’s edition of the newsletter).
(Submissions are not guaranteed to be included and are subject to review by the PTO Executive Board).

THANKS!
Let's have a GREAT Spring Semester!
-Maria Castro Calzada,
PTO VP Communications & Membership
The CVHS PTO Website: THE VANGUARDIAN
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