Sam Greene

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Magnet Promo Video

The District asked us to come up with a short video that makes use of our students in describing the program, its benefits, whether or not to apply if you’re on the fence, etc.  We asked the questions, the kids answered them.  Here’s our finished product.  Thank you, Magnet student ambassadors for your help with …

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Much Ado about Ashland 2017!

Friends, Papermakers, Magnetos, lend me your ears!  The CHS MST Magnet program will travel to Ashland, Oregon next September, 2017, to attend performances of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and Shakespeare in Love, as well as go on a backstage “multimedia” tour.  We will miss most of Friday 09/22/17, leaving somewhere around 2nd period that day, TDB …

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Congrats to WSSEF 2017 Participants

Congratulations to our Camas High School students who competed in the Washington State Science and Engineering Fair over spring break. Freshman: Alexis Howard, Walter Scheldorf, and Jordan Chase: 1st in Mechanical Engineering Rose Leveen and Odessa Thompson: 2nd in Environmental Science Elizabeth Parker, Aanya Friedeman, and Mackenzie Snell: 2nd in Bioengineering Amy Fan and Bailey …

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Magnet Night of Service at CCFB

Magnetos, join us in a couple of weeks for a night of service on Tuesday, April 25th, from 5:30-7:30 PM, at the Clark County Food Bank. We need about 50 volunteers to work with teams of other Magnetos and staff to repackage bulk donations for distribution to local families. If you’d like to do this, sign …

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Which Financial Aid Package to Accept?

Making decisions about which college offer and financial aid package to accept can incite feelings of panic and confusion. To aid with both decisions, the college acceptance and the financial aid piece, the US Department of Education has some suggestions for both students and parents to consider. https://blog.ed.gov/2016/04/4-steps-understanding-comparing-financial-aid-offers/ https://blog.ed.gov/2015/08/7-options-to-consider-if-you-didnt-receive-enough-financial-aid/ Contact Mrs. Liebe with questions.

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MST Admissions Timeline Updated

The effects of this winter’s many inclement weather days continue to reverberate as we move down the final stretch of the MST admissions and recruitment process. See below for the updates to our timeline. For the purpose of forecasting (if it happens prior to admissions decisions on 3/17/17), students should forecast for their “normal” coursework. …

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CHS Science Oly Triumphant at Cal Berkeley!

Students from CHS (and many from the MST Magnet) traveled this past weekend down to Cal Berkeley to participate in the Golden Gate Science Olympiad Invitational, which is led by previous S.O. national medalists and students from Stanford and Cal Berkeley, including our very own Jon Bartlett (CHS/MST ’15), currently studying bio-engineering at Stanford (’19). …

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MST Magnet Garments for Sale

Magnet t-shirts, sweatshirts, crewnecks, and hoodies are now available for purchase. This year’s design is courtesy of MST senior Yoping Fang. You can add your name to the back and/or sleeve as an option for $5. The order deadline is Friday, 2/17/17, so get your orders in ASAP!!  See below for pricing. Visit the store here to …

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College Admissions and the “GPA Game”

Sophomore Magnet English students had a wonderful visit today from our esteemed Magnet counselor Mrs. Liebe. She walked us through an activity called “The GPA Game”, where students assume an identity and move up and down the ladder of admissions based on their fictional profile’s characteristics: GPA, extracurricular involvement, family connections, work history, etc. It …

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MST Junior Alaya Mays wins CHS POL!

Performing in front of a packed house in room 116, Magnet junior Alaya Mays wowed the judges with her soulful interpretation of More Lies, by Karin Gottshall, winning the 2017 CHS Poetry Out Loud (POL) competition. In order to advance to the school competition, she and the other students first had to qualify in their respective English …

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