BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Thursday, September 2 ~ 6:30PM to 9PM

The Mills High School Staff, in cooperation with the Parent Teacher Organization, invite you to “Back to School Night” on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. During “Back to School Night,” you will have the opportunity to visit your student’s classrooms and talk with his/her teachers. The program will consist of seven ten-minute periods. Please ask your student to fill in the Back To School Schedule attached (including Room Number) and bring it with you. If your student does not remember all his/her room numbers, there will be assistance available in the Main Office throughout the evening. Please plan on arriving early in order to find parking. Parking is available in the lots off of Sequoia Avenue and Murchison Drive. Refreshments will also be available throughout the evening at the PTO table outside the Administration Office. Our many thanks are extended our PTO.

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FREE SAT/ACT TEST PREPARATION

The Mills High Counseling Department has purchased an SAT/ACT preparation course through Naviance Family Connections. With the economy the way it is, why spend thousands of dollars on prep courses when you can have one for free? With this program, you get a detailed 13-week curriculum that includes:
    . reading, writing and math evaluations
    . vocabulary builder
    . weekly lessons and quizzes
    . Methodtestprep.com video tutorials
    . unlimited full-length practice tests with a step-by-step breakdown of each answer
To access this software, log in to the Naviance website, click on "colleges" and on the left hand side, click on the "test preparation" link. Note: This software is available to 10-12 graders only.
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ROP ONLINE ART SHOW
May 10 - September 24, 2010

San Mateo County Office Of Education Regional Occupational Program in partnership with the Career Pathway Programs of San Mateo Union High School District and Sequoia Union High School District presents Online Art Show available at www.ropartshow.com May 10 through September 24, 2010.

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MILLS ANNUAL FUND
YOUR SHARE COUNTS PLAN


The State of California is facing an unprecedented budget crisis that impacts your students' education. At Mills High School, we are committed to preventing budget cuts from impacting classroom instruction. While we understand these are difficult times, we need your support to maintain the academic excellence of our school and programs. Mills High School asks that you participate in the Mills Annual Fund, Your Share Counts Plan. Your contribution will ensure that the needs of our students are met! To read more about the purpose and goal of this fund, click here. Download contribution form!

To read more about the Mills Annual Fund in Chinese, click here.
Download contribution form in Chinese!
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EASY EVERYDAY WAYS TO BENEFIT MILLS
eScrip - the most powerful fundraising program across the nation

Simply sign up at www.escrip.com and register your cards (grocery cards, ATM or credit cards). Designate Mills PTO, Group ID#154010375 to receive contributions. Then shop as you normally would either online, in stores or shopping malls. To read more about this, click here!
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LINDA LEES DWYER
Your School Board Liaison

As your direct contact to the School Board, I am looking forward to becoming involved directly with the Mills community. Please contact me whenever you have a concern, compliment, idea, or an invitation to an event. E-mail me direct!
 
 
 
   
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
   
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