The CPHS Culinary team competed at the FCCLA State Conference and Star Events this past week.The team of Jackson Smith, Devin Newman, and Braden Hill competed in a challenge where they had to prepare and plate a total of four recipes in a 60 minute period.
They were judged on cooking techniques, organization, safety and sanitation, personal appearance, plate...
For their Saturday practices, the CPHS Baseball and Softball team worked to removed snow from their respective fields. Though the late winter has created difficulties in practicing at the beginning of this spring season, it has also created unique opportunities for physical conditioning! We're looking forward to the warmer weather and appreciate the sports teams...
Joel Jameson and Garrett Green, along with other teams of students from the CPHS Dream Labs, competed in the Army Corps of Engineers technology competition. This year, students were given a kit of everyday materials, wire, nails, a piece of wood, and 2 magnets and were tasked to build an electrical generator. All of our students built effective machines that were...
CPHS/SAGER INDOOR PRACTICE SCHEDULES MARCH 11 – 15, 2019
WARM WEATHER COMING, WE WILL MAKE DAY BY DAY ADJUSTMENTS IF NEEDED!
Athletes should have multiple layers and options of clothes and footwear every day to keep them dry and warm, and be prepared to be inside or outdoors. When conditions are too poor here is the plan.
Gym Use- Court shoes required,...
College Place High School will be hosting Student Led Conferences beginning this week.The focus of student led conferences will be students’ progress towards their goals and a showcase of evidence of their learning. Student led conferences are a graduation requirement, and parent attendance is expected. Each student schedules their conference with their parents and...
SAGER/CPHS SPORTS TENTATIVE PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK, WEATHER CHANGES COULD CHANGE THE SCHEDULE LISTED BELOW:
CPHS/SAGER SPRING SPORTS INDOOR PRACTICE SCHEDULES
MARCH 4 – 9, 2019
Athletes should have multiple layers and options of clothes and footwear every day to keep them dry and warm, and be prepared to be inside or outdoors. When conditions are too...
SAGER/CPHS SPORTS TENTATIVE PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK, WEATHER CHANGES COULD CHANGE THE SCHEDULE LISTED BELOW:
CPHS/SAGER SPRING SPORTS INDOOR PRACTICE SCHEDULES
MARCH 4 – 9, 2019
Athletes should have multiple layers and options of clothes and footwear every day to keep them dry and warm, and be prepared to be inside or outdoors. When conditions are too...
BELOW IS A TENTATIVE PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR SAGER AND CPHS SPORTS FOR FEB. 26 - Mar. 1. IT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE, PLEASE BE SURE TO REFER TO THE cpps.org/o/athletics WEBSITE NEWS FEED OR CPPS FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CHANGES, THIS SCHEDULE IS POSTED AT THOSE LOCATIONS AS WELL.
Tuesday, February 26
Sager Gym- CPHS Track 3:15-4:45pm, Tennis 4:45-6:15pm
CPHS Gym- CPHS...
College Place Public Schools announced today that they have hired Robert Aguilar as the next College Place High School Principal.
College Place Public Schools conducted an extensive search and a very transparent interview process that included feedback from all stakeholders. There was a key interview team, student led tours and interviews, staff lunches with the...
College Place High School Drama Presents Sherlock Holmes by Tim Kelly, February 22 and 23 at 7:00pm at College Place High School. Tickets are $8 at the door. The play is produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Denver, Colorado. Come enjoy the show and support the CPHS Drama Club!
College Place High School Drama Presents Sherlock Holmes by Tim Kelly, February 22 and 23 at 7:00pm at College Place High School. Tickets are $8 at the door. The play is produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Denver, Colorado. Come enjoy the show and support the CPHS Drama Club!
UPDATED FEB. 12, 9:48 AM:
See updated schedule below for the CPHS Girls and Boys SCAC District Basketball Tournament games to be played Wednesday, Feb. 13:
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13th at GRANGER HS
Game #5 - Boys
2:00 PM
Granger vs. LaSalle (Loser Out)
Game #7 - Girls
3:30 PM
Warden vs. Granger (Semifinal)
Game #8 - Girls
5:00 PM
La...
Almost 100 media one producers worked in teams to conceptualize, design and produce advertisements in the form of print, commercial, digital and other marketing ideas for the 2018-2019 Talon Yearbook set to release in Spring 2019. Pictured here are seniors Ana Ramos and Jackson Smith. Their advertising campaign consisted of placing balloons and pictures, used in...
ALL SCAC GIRLS AND BOYS DISTRICT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT GAMES FOR SATURDAY, FEB. 9 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS. ALL GAMES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, FEB. 11. SEE FULL SCHEDULE BELOW:
*Below is the updated schedule of games slated for Monday:
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11th at GRANGER HS
Game #5 - Boys
2:00 PM
Granger vs....
Spring Sports Update and Registration
CPHS and Sager Sports Registration is open for the 2018-19 Spring Sports! Be sure to complete registration on Final Forms ASAP so you are ready to go for the upcoming sports season! CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER or UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT!
For more athletics info visit http://www.cpps.org/o/athletics
Please contact Mr. James...
National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 4–8, 2019, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of professional school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do. National School Counseling Week highlights...
Today February 5, 2019, CPPS is running on a 2-hour delay today due to inclement weather. There will be no breakfast service and morning preschool is canceled. Buses will pick up students approximately 2 hours later than normal. Please continue to check back for any closure updates and remember to refresh your browser.
Pictured are Media 1 Producers Ashleigh Hubbard and Christian Croft as they compete for a spot performing the outro for the Advanced Media produced Trimester Spotlight. 90 Media 1 students wrote their scripts and planned their unique props and costumes to stand out as they competed for a chance to appear in the Trimester 2 spotlight. Hubbard and Croft designed...
Doug Case first joined the College Place School Board in December of 2009 and shortly after became Chairman of the Board until the annual reorganization of the school board on January 22, 2019.
Doug was instrumental in the passing of several local school levies over the years as well as, the groundbreaking 2012 School Bond passing to build College Place High...
Keynote Speaker Alex Sheen was at College Place High School today to talk with all students about the importance of keeping promises and how one promise kept can change the world. Students were given "promise" cards and will be working on those this week. Make sure to ask your student about what they learned today!
because I said I would is a social movement and...
Get your 2018-2019 yearbooks at www.jostensyearbooks.com TODAY before they’re sold out. This year’s Yearbook staff has added exciting AR Augmented Reality so the pictures COME TO LIFE! #cphawks #cphshawks_mediacom #cphshawks_ybk #cphawksybk #cphawksmedia
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and Sager Sports Registration is open for the 2018-19 Spring Sports! Be sure to
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upcoming sports season! CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER or UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT!
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more athletics info visit http://www.cpps.org/o/athletics
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On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, there will be an all-school assembly at CPHS from 1:30-2:30. WSU GEAR UP is bringing Alex Sheen who will deliver a 1-hour keynote speech about the importance of honoring your promises.Sheen will tell emotional and inspiring stories that have been shared with him through his "because i said I would" campaign. He will also speak...
Media 1 Classes (90 students) worked in groups to produce anti-bullying videos. They developed their complex concepts, story boarded, wrote scripts, shot and edited using Adobe Premiere editing software. Students enjoyed popcorn with their production debut' today. These professional quality productions can be seen on the Hawks YouTube channel soon. Follow the...
College Place Public Schools announced that the posting for a new College Place High School Principal has opened today, January 10, 2019.
The District will be interviewing qualified candidates on February 21, 2019. The interview will include a parent and community forum Q&A session as part of the interview process.
A decision on the new principal is scheduled to...
College Place Public Schools announced today that Mr. Dan See has been hired as the full-time interim Sager Assistant Principal. Mr. See has a long-standing history with College Place Public Schools and John Sager Middle School.
Mr. See started his career at the District in 1994 as a Sager Middle School teacher. In 2004 he transitioned to become the Sager Middle...
The Key Club worked hard again this year to fulfill some christmas wishes for kids in need. Staff, students, and community members purchased and wrapped many gifts to make this holiday season special for everyone. Thank you to the Key Club and Mrs. Thomson for all of their efforts for the awesome annual project!
Today, the entire CPPS staff were treated to a special Christmas lunch from the The Hospitality Team with the assistance of College Place High School Culinary Arts Catering Class. This was a perfect way to start winding down for the upcoming Christmas Break.
The lunch of several salads, homemade rolls and beautiful Christmas cookies were made by the Culinary Arts...
High School Principal, Mr. Jameson has requested, and was granted, a leave of absence for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year to care for his elderly parents who live out of town. This leave of absence will also allow the school district an early opportunity to search and find an appropriate principal replacement. Mr. Jameson's resignation is effective...
The CPHS Key Club focuses on community service, so they are coordinating the Sager Middle School and CPHS Giving Tree. At each school entrance, there is a Christmas Tree with ornaments that show a need of a student and their family. If you would like to participate please select an ornament, purchase the item listed, and return both the item and the ornament back...
Please join us for the 3rd Annual CPHS Community Christmas Eve Luncheon in the CPHS Commons on Saturday, December 22 at 12:30pm! The luncheon is free, but there will be a drop box for canned goods to help our local food bank if you are able to donate. . During the luncheon, there will be various presentations and performances by our students. Please RSVP with...
You are invited to the second annual City of College Place Winterfest, this Thursday, December 6 on College Avenue. Vendors will be at the College Place Fire Station from 4:00-8:00, and there will be a lighted parade down College Avenue, beginning at 5:30, which will include a float from our own CPHS ASB! Tree lighting will continue at 7:45pm, and the festivities...
What You Need To Know About School Closures & Delays
Winter is upon us and this may cause College Place Public Schools to close or delay school in the event of snow, ice or other weather-related emergencies.
We will make every effort to announce closures or delays by 6:00 a.m. If conditions change or worsen after the decision is made to delay school, it is...
On Thursday, November 29, the College Place High School Junior Class will take a field trip to Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman, WA. On the visit, students will be touring the facility and interacting with different stations, including careers, a Circuits Demo / hands-on experience, Copper Heatsink Demo, Grid Demo, and more. The factory tour will...
Whitman College is offering two great camps this winter that are open to middle school and high school players. This is a great opportunity for players in our valley to begin preparing for the upcoming season, receive instruction from our coaching staff, and access our indoor facility at Borleske Stadium during these winter months.The Hitting League begins this...
You are cordially invited to the College Place High School Chapter of the National Honor Society Induction Ceremony at College Place High School Commons, November 13, 2018 at 6:30pm. We will celebrate and welcome our new members!
NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK
Held during the third full week of October each year, National School Bus Safety Week is an active and evolving public education program and an excellent way for parents, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, and school administrators to join forces and address the importance of school bus safety.
College Place...
The College Place High School Key Club assisted the Blue Mountain Humane Society set up fro the annual fundraiser, the Fur Ball. These students gave their time to create a "barking" good time for guests at the 2018 Fall Fur Ball. The funds raised from the event go to support our local animal shelter. The event will take place on Saturday, October 20, 2018. The...
The Hibiscus Dance Group wants to show that even the smallest act of kindest can make a difference!
What is it? A month long sock drive
Why? Socks are the most needed piece of clothing but least donated article of clothing for the homeless shelters. We can help people in our community!
How can you help? Get gently used or new socks (any size for everyone) and...
Join the CPHS Drama Club for their Improv Night, Thursday, October 18 at 7pm in the CPHS Commons. Free admission! Come enjoy a night of laughs!
Winter Sports Update and Registration
CPHS and Sager Sports Registration continues to be open for the 2018-19 School Year! Be sure to complete registration on Final Forms ASAP so you are ready to go for the upcoming sports seasons! CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER or UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT!
For more athletics info visit http://www.cpps.org/o/athletics
Please Note: If...
College Place High School students traveled to Sasayama, Japan for the first time last week as part of the Walla Walla-Sasayama Sister City Affiliation. This affiliation is a citizen-run, non-profit organization. Their mission is to promote peace, friendship, international and cultural understanding and goodwill between Walla Walla, Washington, USA and Sasayama,...
A recent Walla Walla Union Bulletin article highlights CPHS Softball player and Senior, Jenna Mendoza, and her upcoming trip to China to play on the Washington Cultural Exchange team. Mendoza highlights the positive team culture that she has experienced playing on College Place Public School teams. Congratulations Jenna, on this honor! Click the following link to...
Busy HOCO week for Herald the Hawk. Coverage and Video production by Jenna M. and Tania M.
Student-led Conferences are coming up! Your student will be calling you this Friday, September 28, to schedule your time. Please see below for availability. Remember, because of conferences, there will be no school on Thursday, October 11 or Friday, October 12. Monday, October 8 - Wednesday, October 10: 4-7pm each dayThursday, October 11: 8am-12:15pm
September 22nd was the Homecoming Dance and here were the highlights of the dance!
Interview done by Gerardo Garcia. Article written by Edgar Cazarez
Your 2018 Homecoming King and Queen are Kyler Tiner and Madeline Weaver. We interviewed them after their coronation and here were their reactions.
“How does it feel to win?”
Tiner: “I feel really shocked, but it feels really good to know that I have so many people that support me and...
Homecoming traditions go back many years, as far back as 1911, that's 107 years of high schools all across the country celebrating homecoming. Many schools have traditions such as a senior prank day, parades through the town or school wide competitions. Being that we are a new school, we don't have many school traditions that set us apart from the other schools...
The CPHS Girls Soccer team is celebrating this season, after winning three of their last four games. The athletes are hitting their stride, working hard, and playing as a team. Congratulations to our great student athletes! Go Hawks!
Students, are you interested in a part time job? Walla Walla Youth Football is looking for high school students who are interested in officiating Youth Football Games for $20 per game. The officials association will provide you with all the training you need! Please contact Mr. James (kjames@cpps.org) for more information!
It is with great excitement that the Media Communications program would like to announce the receipt of a grant from the George T. Welch Community Foundation. The grant was written by graduating Senior, Trinity Pierce last year. A handful of Advanced Media students plan to attend the Student Television Network (STN) conference in Seattle in March to compete in...
College Place Public Schools announced today that they have received the final reports from the third party investigation over possible allegations of discrimination at College Place High School and issues related to transportation services.
The two reports were provided by third-party investigator, Dan Beebe of The Dan Beebe Group. Mr. Beebe conducted two...
Announcing our 2018-2019 The Talon Yearbook is being offered at the lowest price of the year. Get yours before September 28 for just $40. Price goes up after September 28 so get yours TODAY! Your Talon Staff will be working diligently to capture your memories and tell the story of 2018-2019 in this year's edition of the Talon yearbook. What is the story of CPHS...
Support your CPHS Hawks by using this link to purchase gear to stay warm while you cheer on your team! Orders accepted until September 11, and will be ready the first week of October.https://www.companycasuals.com/CPHSFundraiserGo Hawks!
As a follow up to a previous story from this Spring: http://www.cpps.org/article/50...
It is with great enthusiasm we would like to present the commercial that was produced by College Place High School, Advanced Media Communications students for Cherry Creek Mortgage.
Students, in production teams, presented two concepts, story boards and pitched to business...
The 2018 -2019 School year is right around the corner and we want to welcome our students and families back for another great year here at College Place Public Schools!We want to also let parents and guardians know that this year, CPPS Food Services did not meet the requirements through the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs to continue the Provision 2...
CPHS student schedules will be open for viewing in Skyward on August 14th by 4pm. If you would like to request class changes, please come in on the date corresponding to your grade level listed below:
Schedule Modification Office Hours:
August 15th, 8:00am-11:30am: SENIORS
August 15th, 12:00pm-3:30pm: JUNIORS
August 16th,...
CPHS and Sager Sports Registration continues to be open for the 2018-19 School Year! Be sure to complete registration on Final Forms ASAP so you are ready to go for the upcoming sports seasons! CLICK THIS LINK TO REGISTER or UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT!
**If you need help or support with registration please join us in the CPHS Commons from 8am to 3pm, August 9 at the...
Athletics/Sports Registration & RequirementsSign up your child in Grades 6-12 through Final Forms beginning Aug. 1. If your child requires an updated physical form turn it into your school's athletic office.
Parents, please follow this link SPORTS REGISTRATION or go to the CPPS.ORGAthletic Page for Registration Access. Linked Below the instructions and guidance...
REMINDER:
Summer Weights and Conditioning Registration Open
Want to be in better shape? Want to perform better on the field or court? Come join us for Weight/Conditioning Training in the mornings beginning in June 2018. Commit to your health! Commit to becoming a better you!
WHEN: June 18th- August 9th Monday through Thursday TIME: 7:00-8:00 AM (Please...
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Today was the day that Media students got to see their commercial concepts come to fruition. Two months ago close to 60 students worked in groups to create commercial concepts for four local businesses. All pitched their commercials to the business owners and Spectrum Reach executives and one was selected for production....
Students are getting ready for the 3rd Annual Student Showcase tomorrow, May 31 at 5:30 pm. The event will feature all the social service projects from the sophomore class, a fundraising taco dinner for FCCLA, a student art show, and FREE dessert for all from the culinary arts classes. Come and bring the whole family!We hope to see you there!
Due to a date change of the community-wide Baccalaureate, College Place High School students are invited to attend a separate scheduled Baccalaureate service.
The service will be held on Monday, June 4, 2018, from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm the Walla Walla University Church Sanctuary. The church is located at 212 SW 4th St, College Place, WA 99324.
Senior students and...
Media 1 students created products, developed marketing plans and designed advertisements. They built prototypes and presented their products today. Awesome hands-on experience and these products are 🎯💯totally incredible! #cphawksmedia #wedothethings
More pages, more photos, more memories--that' what this year's CPHS Yearbook has for you, but only if you buy one! Purchase them in the Office for $65. Yearbooks will be distributed June 1 at the Signing Party held during Advisory.
CPHS and Sager Sports Registration is NOW OPEN for 2018-19 School Year online using our new system Final Forms! Parents, please follow this link SPORTS REGISTRATION or go to the CPPS.ORG Athletic Page for Registration Access, or type this URL into you browser https://collegeplace-wa.finalf... .
**If Athletes plan to participate in CPHS/Sager Summer Weight...
Media Class Partnerships Prove Priceless
Spectrum Reach (formerly Charter Communications) has partnered with Media 1 Communications Classes again on an exciting project this spring. Executives offered the class the unique opportunity to write, pitch and potentially produce commercials that will be placed on Spectrum Reach Cable.
Spectrum Reach Advertising...
Media 2 Director, Videographers, Sound Engineers, Creative Director, Editors and Talent gathered today for part one in a series of two offsite video shoots. Media 2 is creating a commercial for Cherry Creek Mortgage as a class project. Students gained valuable skills as they developed the concept, story boarded and then pitched commercial concepts to business...
Media 1 classes have created some incredible product concepts. They worked in groups to conceptualize and design products that are needed by teens that don’t yet exist. They will develop product presentations, marketing plans, advertisements and wait for it.....produce commercials for their products. #doingthethings #cphawksmedia #Innovators #designers...
CPHS Graphic Arts students' work will be on display this weekend at the 2018 Spring Art Show held at the SeaTech Skills Center. This is the third year that CPHS has partnered with the Walla Walla School District to showcase student artwork. The art show will be open to the public beginning Thursday, May 10, 4:30 -7 pm; Friday, 4-6 pm; and Saturday-Sunday, 12-2 pm.
MaKinna Bruns was chosen by the Tri-Cities area Allied Arts Association to receive their "Silver Award". The Allied Arts Association award is open to all graduating seniors from the ESD 123 schools who submit a portfolio of their art work. MaKinna's photography pieces will be on display at Richland's Gallery at the Park until May 25.
The end of the school year is fast approaching and we will soon be celebrating our first graduating class of 2018. On April 25th, we will be having a parent meeting at 6:00 pm regarding graduation for current seniors and future scheduling and planning for the 2018-2019 school year. This will be our last parent night of year. The meeting will begin in the Commons...
Media Communications 1 did an incredible job ad they presented to Business owners and other professionals their commercial concepts. #nailedit These young professionals gained a myriad of experience. #cphawksmedia #cphawks Pictured on bottom are 6th period Media students giving their pitch. On top is one group from Media 1 4th period.
Yesterday, Media 2 Production team welcomed Cherry Creek Mortgage Owner, Tim Applebee as he provided lunch for the Media team as they were hard at work producing a commercial for his business. The team is grateful for this thoughtful treat. The commercial will be played on Spectrum Reach Cable channels. These real world experiences gained while making and...
ALL YEARBOOK SALES END THIS FRIDAY! Friday, March 30, is the last day to purchase a yearbook in the office or online at jostens.com. Cost: $60--but there are only 50 books left to sell! Don't miss this last opportunity to get your yearbook before they sell out.
The family of John Hough has invited CPPS staff, students and families to attend a Celebration of Life in his honor.
The celebration will take place on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in the Coridner Hall foyer on the Whitman Campus at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to be made to the Ronald McDonald House.
Student Producers pitches their Cherry Creek Mortgage commercial concepts to Tim Applebee today in Media Communications 2. We will shoot, perform voiceovers, produce and edit a professional commercial for the business. #doingthethings #resumebooster #cphawksmedia #cphawks
College Place Public Schools staff and students are mourning the loss of a beloved John Sager Middle School teacher. Mr. John Hough passed away on Saturday, March 17th.
Mr. Hough was a dynamic and much-loved teacher at John Sager Middle School. Mr. Hough joined the Sager team at the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year. He assisted in the coordination of the...
Today the Media Communications classes were visited by an Adverting Sales Executive, Christine Erb and Producer, Alison Manka from Spectrum Reach Communications. Students, again this year, were offered the unique opportunity to work in tandem with the company to write, pitch and potentially produce TV commercials for local businesses. Wall 2 Wall Furniture, Big...
Join us next Friday for the 2nd Annual Rising Hawk's Talent Show. Come out for a fun and entertaining Friday night. Proceeds help fund Winter Wish 2019. #CPHawks
Leadership Class advertising team designed a logo for the Hawk’s Nest Café'. We thank Samanta Valladares for her hard work on the logo. Leadership Class Instructor, Cathy Mebes shared, "What a great portfolio piece for this team to have created this logo that will be used on all marketing collateral for the Hawk's Nest, moving forward." Graphic Arts class will be...
Leadership Class worked on making a positive impact on our school by creating and posting positivity flowers which include positivity quotes to lift spirits, encourage and inspire. #CPHawks
Jeb Selby, CPHS Senior and FBLA Regional Vice President spoke about options of community service and volunteer opportunities around the valley.
Congratulations to our CPHS Winter Cheer Team. They are the Winter 2017-18, 1A WIAA ACADEMIC STATE CHAMPIONS! This is based on a team average 3.866 GPA and is the first Academic State Championship in CPHS History!
Their dedication and hard work in the classroom is a great example for all of our CPHS student athletes!
Congratulations to the following Cheer...
THIS IS IT! We place our yearbook order on Friday, March 2, if you haven't bought one by then, you may not be able to buy one when they arrive in the Spring. $60 in the office or online. More pages this year--same price as last year--it's a bargain!
Media 2 hosted Columbia REA candidates today as they videoed and shared their sentiments and qualifications for a Board seat at CREA. Students served as sound engineers, videographers, producers, directors and editors for these corporate videos. Experience gained during this project is a valuable portfolio component for these young professionals. Students...
Media Communications 1 students getting great experience in the studio. Learning the green screen and production skills. #cphawksmedia
Video by Hannah Rickords in Media Communications 1
Flyer by Leanne Ligmaw and Isabella Jimenez Media Communications 1
Talent Show Auditions for CPHS 2nd Annual Rising Hawk’s Talent Show is this Thursday @3:30 in room 219. The talent show will take place March 16 @ 7 at CPHS Commons. This is an ASB planned event.
All Three Levies Are Passing!
The School Programs and Operations Levy is passing with a 60.48% approval. The Student Safety & Technology Levy is passing with a 57.87% approval and the Transportation Levy is passing with a 58.96% approval.
Election results will be certified on February 23. Thank you to the voters for supporting College Place kids and their...
Yearbook loves you! Find your name on the window or the wall by the Commons, Wednesday, February 14, and bring it to any Yearbook Staffer for a sweet Valentine’s treat! Yearbooks are on sale now for $60, but only until March 2. So don’t delay, buy yours today!
Zuci Ledesm's story of her journey from broken to brave here at College Place High School broke on the USNEWS.com site this morning. Congratulations Zuci for your bravery and setting an example for all students!https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/2018-02-11/walla-walla-student-leader-goes-from-broken-to-brave
ASB Class has been working hard last night and this morning to set up for tonight’s Sadie’s. Project Manager for the event is Junior, Jenna Mendoza. ASB Advisor, Cathy Mebes shared that much work and preparation has gone into planning for this year’s Disney themed event. Mebes added “Jenna is doing an incredible job leading and guiding her team.” These young...
Media 2 Class met with Tim Applebee from Cherry Creek Mortgage to discuss commercial concepts for an upcoming project. Media 2 has been given the unique opportunity to produce a professional commercial that will be played on Spectrum Reach Cable channels. Just another way Media Communications Classes are growing our portfolios and resumes. Special thanks to Mr....
Media students had the pleasure of hosting the Publisher of the Union Bulletin, Mr. Brian Hunt. What a great and informative time as we wrapped up a unit on Breaking News Stories. One Media 1 Student is working with the UB to publish an article. Stay tuned for that. Thanks for your support of our talented young adults, U.B. What great experience.
Check your school email and respond today! But, hurry, the survey is only active until February 21.
Media 2 producers met with CPPS board member Doug Case to discuss a partnership project with Columbia REA.
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CPHS and Sager Spring Sports Registration is open online using our new system Final Forms! Parents, please follow this link SPORTS REGISTRATION or go to the CPPS.ORG Athletic Page for Registration Access, or type this URL into you browser https://collegeplace-wa.finalf... .
IF YOU HAVE ALREADY REGISTERED FOR OTHER SPORTS, MAKE SURE TO SELECT THE SPRING...
CPHS has announced some important dates regarding your student's upcoming graduation. Please make sure to review the information below.
SENIOR YEARBOOK PHOTOS
Senior Yearbook Photos will be taken at College Place High School on the following dates and times;
February 7th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
February 9th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Senior photos will be...
Friday, February 2, is the last day to purchase your 2018 CPHS Yearbook for $55. Don't wait! Order online at jostensyearbooks.com or in the office. This year's book will be the best yet!Buy Early--Save Money!
Media 2 Producer Shayna Dole was presented with a plaque for her work with KGDC Radio during football season. Shayna organized, performed and edited student, staff and coach interviews that were played during half-time during Hawk's football games. This served as great experience for Shayna and will serve as a valuable portfolio piece.
Who doesn't want to be recognized and remembered on their birthday? Leadership class works diligently to identify each upcoming birthday and hand crafts a custom banner for each staff member. Just another way, CPHS Leadership Class is making a difference in the culture of our school. #CPHAWKSLEADERSHIP #WECARE
Leadership Class recognizes Mr. Morasch on his birthday.
Leadership Class Staff Birthday Managers Stephanie Saldana and Gissel Luna and Samanta Valladares work diligently to celebrate and recognize every staff member on their birthdays in a unique and creative way.
As we begin to prepare for graduation, we wanted to inform you of an upcoming meeting to discuss the parent planned and hosted Senior Party for the class of 2018.
The meeting will take place on Wednesday, January 24th at 7:00 pm in the CPHS Commons. The purpose of this meeting is to ensure that all parents are included in the planning and execution of this...
College Place Public School District Office will be running on a limited schedule for the upcoming Christmas Break. The office will be closed December 25-27, December 29 and January 1, 2018.The District office will be open from 7:00 am - 4:30 pm on December 28th and January 2-5, 2018. There is no school December 25th - January 5th, 2018.School resumes at normal...
Students in Trimester 2 Leadership Class recently applied for Leadership class management positions for 2018. Students applied for positions such as CEO, CFO, Marketing and Advertising Manager, Hawk's Nest Manager, Inventory and Ordering Manager and more. 15 management positions were up for grabs; students applied and competed for positions that were of interest...
Students visited KWHEAT Radio today and tried their hands at broadcasting and voiceover work for a local commercial. Incredible experience for our future broadcasters, filmmakers and marketers.
Juniors hosted Davis 4th graders today at CPHS. Pin the nose on Rudolph, Pin the heart on Grinch, letters to soldiers, Icing sugar cookies, Holiday Bingo and more. #cphawksASB #CPHawks
Greetings CPHS families,
It is that special time of year again at College Place High School. We are planning our Second Annual Christmas Eve Luncheon to kick off the holiday season. As part of College Place High School’s guiding principles, our aim is to insure that our students have and continue to “build relationships where they feel connected, valued, and...
2017 MAC-HI BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
McLOUGHLIN HIGH SCHOOL GYM – VARSITY
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM – JUNIOR VARSITY
DECEMBER 1st and 2nd
Friday Varsity @ Mac-Hi / Junior Varsity @ CentralGame #1 3:30 p.m. Girls: College Place vs Riverside / JV Girls MH vs Pres.
Game #2 5:00 p.m. ...
College Place Public Schools is pleased to announce the following schedule for Holiday Concerts at our schools. Davis Elementary: Wednesday, Dec. 20th- Kinder & 1st Grades at 10:00 AMWednesday, December 20th - 2nd & 3rd Grades at 1:00 PM
Thursday, December 21 - 4th & 5th Grades at 1:00 PM CPHS and Sager Middle School Winter Band Concert
Monday, December 18,...
For many of us, the holidays are a time of family, food and joy. However research has shown that there is a higher risk of depression and anxiety during the holiday season for both adults and Children.Sadness or depression at holiday time can be a reaction to the stresses and demands of the season. In other cases, people may feel depressed around the winter...
Winter is upon us and this may cause College Place Public Schools to close or delay school in the event of snow, ice or other weather related emergencies.
We will make every effort to announce closures or delays by 6:00 a.m. If conditions change or worsen after the decision is made to delay school, it is possible that the district may cancel school. We will try to...
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Just another way Leadership Class is impacting the culture of our school.
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This is the
second Homecoming assembly where we played a sleeping bag race, water bottle
knockout and a game where you had to find a teachers name on the plates. The
sophomores were on fire due to winning several rounds of games until the
freshman beat them in one round of the sleeping bag race and juniors won in the
water bottle knockout. But the sophomores...
Your King and Queen of homecoming 2017 are Mason Goodwater
& Shayna Dole!
Thursday, October 26, 2017
was the College Place High Schools Powder Puff game. Powder Puff is a flag
football game between girls from the senior and junior classes. On the right
you have your senior class and on the left you have your junior class and in
the middle you have your 2017-18 winning Powder Puff team.
Many people are
focused on the numerous sports and activities that occur during the week of
homecoming, but few recognize the cheerleaders. The pressure of being a
cheerleader during the entire month of homecoming is very high. They
devote numerous hours of hard work to raise the CPHS student’s spirits and
bring them entertaining events dedicated to the week...
ASB surprised two students
nominated by teachers for Duke and Duchess. The Duke, Tyler Clendaniel, is a senior at College Place High School and has
been a student in the College Place School District since kindergarten. He is a
very bright student with high hopes and dreams. Two of his interests are Minecraft and dolphins. The Duchess, Isabelle Sullivan, is...
Homecoming is the tradition of
welcoming back former students and staff members celebrating an organizations’
existence, It is a tradition in many high schools and colleges and one that
CPHS in its infancy stage has taken to heart.
This next year will be the very first year
that College Place High School will have an actual homecoming with its very
first...
Media 2 student Producers had a great time at the WJEA Conference in Spokane. The guest speaker was an investigative reporter for Buzz Feed and previously worked for Sports Illustrated. Students networked with other media students and experienced workshops led by industry professionals. Students then took a tour of North By Northwest Film Studios in downtown...
Remember! Tonight, October 30, at Midnight is the latest you can upload your Homecoming photos for the contest! #Hoco2017 One winner from each grade. So upload now!
College
Place High School Cross Country Roster:
Boys Varsity:
Drew Adams
Daniel Faggard
Mason Goodwater
Kaleb Hawkins
Andrew Hoppen
Drew Maddocks
Lincoln Mullen
Nico Romero
Kenneth Rooks
Boys Jr. Varsity:
Reagan Case
Edgar Cazarez
David Dudenkov
Kobe Morris
Kyren Morris
Ian Scholl
Isaac Skay
Xavier Thompson
Bryson...
The
junior girls defeated the seniors last night in the annual flag football Powder
Puff game. The game ended with an amazing score of 42-36. Shumate and others did
an amazing job of being the referees for the game. The fans put on a thunderous
display for the teams, energizing the game on.
Your CPHS Spirit week winners are....the Sophomores! Great work everyone!
Here's an example of Road Trip Wednesday at CPHS Freshmen went to Alaska
Sophomores went to Hawaii
Juniors went to the wild west
Seniors went to Portland as Hippies Wait to show your school spirit guys!
The
first Homecoming assembly became an excitement once the games began. The
plunger game and crab soccer game, had all classes competing against each other
and showing school spirit, trying to learn the hawks beat and having a fun time.
This year’s Buff Puff was exciting, interesting, and super
suspenseful. The game made the audience stand on their feet and cheer. The
juniors won the first set. The seniors won the second set. They were at a tie
until one of the senior players scored a point for their team which ended the
game. This year’s Buff Puff was full of sportsmanship, teamwork, and most...
Thanks to the seniors who played their last
game on Tuesday, October 24: Monica Ibarra (3), Luz Diaz (6), Jasmine Alvarado
(9), Katy Robles (10), Bow Maiden (11), Shayna Dole (13), Ashelly Corona (14),
Verania Ramos (23), Perla Martinez (24), Jennifer Martinez (26), Hailey Reavis
(30).
And a huge thanks to the coaches: Trista Rogers
and Jazmin Ornelas. The...
Last Friday we had our first homecoming assembly. There was
an appearance made by the mascot, boosting school spirit. It was a blast!
Yesterday night CPHS held the annual Buff Puff game at 6:30pm in the CPHS gym. The juniors went against the seniors in an intense game, with a score of juniors, 1 and seniors, 2. Our first graduating class of 2018 seniors took the win of the night.
The Hawks varsity Volleyball team fell to the Columbia Burbank Wolves on Tuesday night.
Yearbook’s Lowest Price of the Year ends this Friday, October 27! Order your 2018 yearbook today before the price goes up! $40 in the office or online at jostensyearbooks.com
Download the ReplayIt app and Upload your homecoming week photos to win a prize. The student who uploads the most homecoming week photos by Oct. 30 from each grade wins a prize! Use #Hoco2017 to tag your photos.
Yearbook Staff will be awarding prizes Thursday, Nov. 2 during 4th period.
The leadership and culinary classes come together every Monday and Wednesday at the Hawk's Nest during lunch, to share the amazing delicacies they have made to raise funds to benefit all CPHS students with fun dances and events.
Prince and Princesses
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Your official prince and princess of homecoming will be announced at Friday's assembly.
King and Queen
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Your Senior King and Queen of homecoming 2017 will be announced at the Homecoming Game Royalty ceremony.
Who started it?
The College
Place High School spirit stick was created by Bayleigh Ravenscroft in 2016. The
first win was the class of 2020.
How can it be won?
The CP
spirit stick is won by the class that shows the most spirit during spirit week.
It will be awarded to the winning class during the assembly on the Friday
following spirit week.
...
Unleash your CPHS Spirit this spirit week! Double the giggles, double the grins, and double the trouble because Tuesday is Twins Day. Wednesday, let’s go on a Road Trip: Freshmen in the winter, sophomores to Hawaii, and juniors from the Western, and seniors with the Hippies. Then Thursday we will travel through the decades! It’s up to you which decade you want to...
Come support our varsity football team at home October 27th at 7:00 pm!
Please find the link to the Fall 2017 CPPS Communique below. You will also find a copy in your home mailbox very soon. Please take a moment to read about all of the exciting news here at College Place Public Schools. You can download HERE.
Homecoming Week Events
ASB
Homecoming Assembly
Announcing
nominations for senior royalty, upcoming spirit days and fall athletes
College
place high school gym
Oct 20 from 10:50AM-11:50AM
No
school
Oct 23
Spirit
week-twins day
Oct 24
Buff
puff
Oct 25 from
6:30PM-7:30PM
...
Voting begins after school Friday
the 20th
To vote log into the student email
(Student ID)
There will be an email with a
provided link, follow the link to vote.
When voting, vote for the grade you
are currently in as well as the senior class King and Queen.
Seniors will only vote for their
class
Voting will end Wednesday the 25th
Teachers nominated...
This year’s theme is Harvest Ball. You
don’t need a fancy dress to have fun – just come as you are. You can bring a date, friends, or come by
yourself. Homecoming is on Saturday, October 28th from 7-10 PM.
Tickets are available in the front
office. They are $12 without ASB card and $10 with an ASB card and they will be
available until lunch on Friday the...
Media 1 students applied and competed for positions last week. Students applied for positions such as Producer, Associate Producer, Editor and Reporter. Students just wrapped up a chapter on the 7 News Values to include proximity, timeliness, human interest, conflict, impact, prominence and oddity. Once students were awarded positions, reporters researched and...
Don’t miss out, tickets are located in the office for $10 with
your ASB card and $12 without.
Hurry before you are too late.Homecoming Dance is Saturday, October 28 7-10.
With the cold and flu season upon us there is a noticeable increase in coughing and sore throats. Some children bring cough drops from home with them to use when they are having one of these problems. Unfortunately, due to Washington state law, the school district cannot allow students to have medicated cough drops, or medication of any kind, at school unless there...
Walla Walla Valley Honda is giving someone the chance to win a brand new
Honda Fit on Friday, October 13th, during the College Place High School varsity
football game.
College Place High School will take on Kiona Benton at Hawks Field at 7:00
pm. During halftime, one lucky raffle winner will have the chance to win
a brand new Honda Fit LX!
The pregame...
Hello!
CPHS and Sager Fall Sports Registration is open online using our new system Final Forms! Parents, please follow this link SPORTS REGISTRATION or go to the CPPS.ORG Athletic Page for Registration Access, or type this URL into you browser https://collegeplace-wa.finalf... .
IF YOU HAVE ALREADY REGISTERED FOR OTHER SPORTS, MAKE SURE TO SELECT THE WINTER...
Dear Parent/Guardian,
In order to foster a stronger relationship between families and the school, this year College Place High School is transitioning to student led conferences. In this style of conference, the student is in charge of reviewing their progress with their parent/guardian. This emphasizes College Place High School’s student-centered approach and...
This year's ASB
Ambassador positions were announced today. Pictured you see ASB members
celebrating their new positions. Each ASB class member competed for an
Ambassador position. Students were placed based on skillsets, passions
and experience. "Last year, we brainstormed all areas of the school
that may need a liaison and created Public Relation...
The leadership and culinary classes come together every Monday and Wednesday at the Hawks Nest during lunch, to share a myriad of delicacies they have made to raise funds to benefit all CPHS students with fun dances and events. Also available in the Hawk's Nest an array of spirit gear from Hawk's t-shirts to water bottles. Come get yours starting Monday the 25...
Fall Sports are beginning! Below are the dates, times, and locations! Be sure to register online using the cpps.org athletics site. Click the link for registration and follow the process!
Sager Fall Sports:
Aug 17- 7/8th Grade XC Preseason Player Meeting and Baseline Testing in the Commons. 3:00pm
August 21- 7/8th Grade Volleyball- 3:15pm, Sager Gym
...
Parents & Guardians, if your student(s) need busing services for the 2017 - 2018 school year, you must ensure you have registered your student online via Skyward Family Access and in Step 10 you MUST check YES when asked Are Transportation Services Needed? and then complete the request form. If you do not check YES, your student(s) will not be routed for the bus....
We are pleased to announce that College Place Public Schools will be participating in the federal program called Provision 2 Special Assistance Program that is available to select schools as part of the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program.
What does this means for your student(s) who attend College Place Public Schools?
In a Provision 2 school district,...
Hello!
CPHS and Sager Fall Sports Registration is now open online using our new system Final Forms! Parents, please follow this link SPORTS REGISTRATION or go to the CPPS.ORG Athletic Page for Registration Access, or type this URL into you browser https://collegeplace-wa.finalf... .
*We will also have computers available and support at the Registration Fair on...
College Place School District is looking to fill the following coaching positions for the 2017-18 School Year:
-High School Volleyball Head Coach
-High School Girls Basketball (JV/C)Assistants
-High School Boys Basketball (JV/C) Assistants
-High School Football Assistant (pending #'s)
-High School Wrestling Head Coach (New Program)
-Middle School Wrestling...
Today there was an incident at John Sager Middle School that resulted in a District-wide lock down. Two College Place High School Students assaulted Middle School Principal Dale Stopperan. Mr. Stopperan was taken to the hospital and has been released at this time with minor injuries. School will run at the normal last start Friday schedule tomorrow, Friday, June...
Please see the links below for information regarding 2017-18 Athletics at CPHS and Sager. As of now these are available in English, but will be made available in Spanish ASAP. The letters will also be sent home with Sager and CPHS Report Cards early this summer.
CPHS Sports Info 2017-18 English CPHS Sports Info Handout 2017-18 Spanish
Sager Sports Info Handout...
Leadership Class implemented a culture building project this year to recognize every student and every staff member on their birthday. This was a daunting task but was accomplished. Teachers and students have shared that they were touched by the thoughtfulness. Above pictured are all summer student birthdays. Kudos to the Leadership Class Birthday Managers.
and they look awesome! There are just 8 remaining books to be sold. Don't miss out! Cost: $55 in the CPHS Office.
Summer Sports Online Registration is Open!
Parents,
Skyward Online Summer Athletic Registration opens today May 23! Students in the incoming grades of 7-12 participating in Summer Athletic Programs at Sager or CPHS Must register online and have a current physical on file in the Athletics Office!
PARENTS Please log in to Skyward Family Access to Register your...
The College Place High
School Sophomore class would like to invite the community to a Social Service Project
Showcase on May 25, 2017 from 5:30-8 pm at the High School. Below are an example of some of the impactful
projects that can be viewed on Thursday.
A myriad of topics from domestic violence awareness to self-esteem boosting
techniques will be...
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Hawks Track and Field:
Last Friday at the SCAC District Track Meet in Naches the Following Athletes Qualified to advance to the 1A State Meet this Thursday-Saturday at EWU in Cheney, WA:
-Kenneth Rooks- Placed 1st in the 1600M and the 800M, and will compete in both events at State!
-Melia Loe- Placed 4th in the 3200M and will compete at the State...
This last weekend, the College Place High School FFA represented at the Milton Freewater Jr. Livestock Show. They competed in many events and walked away with a few awards.
Matthew Knapp represented us in the Sheep barn and came away with a 2nd place in Sheep Herdsmanship, this award was sponsored by Pape Machinery
Bethany Bennett represented us in the Goat...
This week, Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced that College Place High School Junior, Alex Kjeldgaard, had won the 2017 Congressional Art Competition within the Fifth Congressional District. McMorris Rodgers stated that Alex’s piece, “Congelato in tempo”, is a spectacular piece of photography with detail that stands out as well as genuine originality. As...
This weekend 20 CPHS Graphic Arts students have their artwork on display along with other area students at the WWSD Spring Art Show. The art show is open to the public from 12-2 pm on both Saturday and Sunday at the SeaTech Skill Center.
This school year, Shelley Murphy and Gary Burns from Country Financial have offered their professional expertise to Mr. Reardon’s Personal Finance class at College Place High School. Each trimester, Shelley and Gary have offered students their insight on personal branding, what makes a successful professional, investment risk tolerance, stock research, and stock...
Today Media Class shot all commercial clips for Blazing 🎸 Guitars. Such an incredible experience. Commercial will be seen by thousands of local and regional residents. Next...we edit. #CPHSMedia
Get Mom's car washed for Mother's Day this Saturday in the rear CPHS parking lot from 10-1. Donations support CPHS events and activities.
Below you will find student vote results for ASB and Class Officers for 2017-2018
ASB President
Zuci Ledesma
ASB VP
Bayleigh Ravenscroft
ASB Treasurer
Bakari Bakari
ASB Secretary
Krista Robinson
Senior President
Hailey Reavis
Senior VP
Mason Goodwater
Senior Secretary
Kaylen...
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Sign up today for CPHS first ever Rising Hawk's Talent Show.
Media Class Partnerships Prove Priceless
Spectrum Reach (formerly Charter Communications) has partnered with Media Communications Class on an exciting project this spring. Executives offered the class the unique opportunity to write, pitch and potentially produce commercials that will be placed on Charter Cable.
"Spectrum Reach Advertising...
The CPPS annual Multicultural Night will be held on Thursday, May 4th at Davis Elementary School. There will be booths from different countries from 5:30 pm-7:00 pm and then musical presentations from 7:00 pm-7:45 pm. The community is welcome and encouraged to participate.
The FFA Trap Shooting team placed 15th out of 34 teams with Hunter Dickson being our top scorer. He shot an 89/100 putting him 27th individually out of 156 shooters. FFA Advisor, Ms. Mindy Puller, is very happy with the teams dedication and results.
Parents of incoming students who will be attending kindergarten, 6th grade or 9th grade in the 2017-2018 school year can now register their student(s). If your student is new to CPPS, please visit your child’s school to fill out the paperwork to obtain your User Name and Password for Skyward Family Access. You will need to bring proof of residency to begin this...
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Spectrum Reach (formerly Charter Communications) has partnered with Media Communications Class on an exciting project this spring. Executives offered the class the unique opportunity to write, pitch and potentially produce commercials that will be placed on Charter Cable.
"Spectrum Reach Advertising Executive Christine Erb and Creative Services Account Planner...
Hey, CPHS students! Love to take photos? Want you have your photos featured in the Yearbook? Head over to Mrs. DeBroeck’s Room 234 before March 15 for more information.
CPHS Spring Sports PRACTICE Schedules for 3/1, 3/2, 3/3Baseball- Thurs- 3:15pm, Fri- 9:00am, Sat-9:00amSoftball- Thurs- 3:15pm, Fri- 10:00am-12:30pmTrack- Thurs- 3:30pm, Fri- 12:00pmTennis- Thurs- 3:15pm, Fri- 9-11:30amGolf- Thurs-3:30pm, Fri- TBA (both at Vets Memorial)Soccer- Thurs 3:00-4:30pm, Fri- 10:00-11:30am
Today the Media Communications class was visited by an Adverting Sales Manager and Producer from Spectrum Reach Communications. Students were offered the unique opportunity to work in tandem with the company to write, pitch and potentially produce TV commercials for local businesses. Mrs. Mebes, Media Teacher, shared that students just completed a chapter on...
College Place High School will be holding Parent Teacher Conferences on the evenings of February 27th and March 1st from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM, and during the day of March 2nd. Parents please come to the school to meet the teachers and discuss with them about their classroom practices. During these conferences, teachers will be discussing your students’ assignments,...
GOING, GOING, GONE! Only 2 days left to buy a CPHS Yearbook! $50 in the office or online at Jostensyearbooks.com
Watch as Kaylen, Mason and Trinity show us how to rock a job interview and land that dream job. Watch us here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPaz4ervxjU
CPHS and SAGER Online Spring Sports Registration CPHS Parents,Please log in to Skyward Family Access to Register your Athlete for Spring Season 2017. ALL ATHLETES MUST REGISTER, EVEN IF THEY PLAYED A FALL or WINTER SPORT!*For those families who need assistance or do not have computer access, please contact the Activities and Athletics Department @ 509-522-3312 and...
Last week the ASB Student Orientation Ambassadors, Kyler Tiner and Monica Ibarra, met with all new students at CPHS. "The meeting went well and we'll continue to work on making students feel more welcome to our school," shared ASB Student Ambassador Kyler Tiner. The purpose of these meetings/orientations is to make students feel more welcome at our high school and...
Congratulations to our CPHS Winter Sports Programs! All 5 Girls and Boys Basketball Teams won WIAA Academic Awards for having team averages above a 3.0 GPA! Our CPHS Cheer Squad won a WIAA Award for Averages above 3.5 GPA! Way to represent our school and community! We are so proud of their Academic Achievements! Keep up the hard work.
As part of Random Acts of Kindness, ASB Ambassadors Haley Hockett and Grace Ehrhardt wanted to show the teachers and staff of CPHS how much we really love and appreciate them. To illustrate this, the students of the ASB class created a “Heart” for each teacher, which were filled with personalized notes and compliments. These hearts were placed on the teachers’...
The leadership and culinary classes come together every Monday and Wednesday at the Hawks Nest during lunch, to share the amazing delicacies they have made to raise funds to benefit all CPHS students with fun dances and events.
Leadership Class students designed and created Valentine's Day cards for residents of the Brookdale Senior Home in College Place. Residents were touched by the thoughtfulness and students were blessed by the stories the residents shared about their loved ones whom are no longer with us and how much College Place has changed. "It was a very touching exchange"...
On Monday, February 6, 2017, high school student Monica Ibarra requested Israel Perez-Acosta and Kristen Hunter to join her on stage during lunch, to thank them for all the work they do for College Place High School. They each got a gift with a t-shirt customized specifically for them as well as a thank you card signed by each class' Presidents and Vice...
Our ASB class would like to extend a huge congratulations to Paris Orchard. She recently committed to go to school on a full ride athletic Division 1 Softball scholarship for George Washington University in Washington D.C. From all of us here at College Place High School, we wish you the very best.....You deserve it!!
Leadership Class Positivity Managers Hailey Reavis and Forrest Jernee solidify a plan to recognize and make students feel special on their birthdays. Weekly the duo will seek out the birthdays for that week and present each Hawk a special treat from the ASB/Leadership Classes. Reavis shared, "I enjoy seeing students smile when even the smallest gesture is made to...
The Hopes for 2017 Wall is a resolution wall for students to share their hopes and dreams for 2017. ASB decided to steer away from "resolutions" because when resolutions aren't reached, it is often upsetting, so we went with "hopes" because it is okay if you don't meet those hopes and aspirations. The things we hope for are aspirations, not a meeting point. Feel...
CPHS and SAGER Online Spring Sports Registration CPHS Parents,Skyward Online Spring Athletic Registration opens Feb. 2, 2017! PARENTS Please log in to Skyward Family Access to Register your Athlete for Spring Season 2017. ALL ATHLETES MUST REGISTER, EVEN IF THEY PLAYED A FALL or WINTER SPORT!*For those families who need assistance or do not have computer access,...
Save the date- Thursday, Feb. 23 @ 7pm our CPHS Drama Club will host Improv Night in the CPHS Commons. Come join in for a night of laughs!
PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS TAKE FLIGHT IN THE HAWK'S NEST
The leadership class has teamed up with the culinary class to give the students at College Place High School the opportunity to receive some of culinary's finest delicacies and by unifying these two classes, we ensure a great experience when you visit the Hawk's Nest. The Hawk's Nest will offer culinary...
Improv Night this evening at 7PM in the Commons. Come for a night of comedy sketches and improv segments put in by the CPHS drama department. $3 at the door.
Families of CPHS please plan to join us for the first annual Christmas Even Luncheon. This is a program intended to bring us together and create a family within the walls of the high school as well as guide our students to become leaders in service above self. The lunch will be served at 12:30 pm in the CPHS Commons. Space is limited so you must RSVP to...
In conjunction with the Gesa in the High School Program, CPPS and Gesa Credit Union have launched a special Visa debit card for existing and new Gesa Members. This program is exciting because every transaction you make, Gesa will pay five cents back to College Place Public Schools! All payments will directly benefit the students and educational programs of...
Due to the winter weather warning that will be in effect beginning tomorrow we would like to remind you that in the event that school is delayed on a late start Friday, the two hour delay will be based on the Monday-Thursday Schedule.Please NOTE: in the event of a delay on a late start Friday, the two hour delay will be from the Monday – Thursday school...
This project is a partnership of CPHS ASB and Media Communications 1 Class https://youtu.be/bu5vTqzsRXw Please view our Winter Wish Commercial here.
The CPHS ASB worked today to start construction of this year's Christmas parade float. The Parade of Lights will be Saturday, December 3 in downtown Walla Walla. All Hawk's are invited to walk in the parade. Special thanks to Home Depot for their donation. Also many thanks to John Hanson Construction, the Ravencroft Family and Mr. And Mrs. Hockett and family.
Just a reminder for CP Hawks students to vote for the Presidential Candidate of their choice today by end of day today. Log on to Skyward to vote. To see the campaign videos produced by the Media Communications students click the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaVxW5BYldpoNagbKDW_KEg
CP Hawks on Youtube
They say positivity, like negativity, is contagious. ASB has unveiled their positivity wall asking students to take what you need by sharing uplifting and positive quotes and words of encouragement. Some positive notes included are: "Stay Strong, You are loved, Be the Light, If you can't find the sunshine...be the sunshine, etc." Students say the words of...
Your CP Hawks ASB are embarking upon a positivity initiative this week. They are researching, selecting and posting one positive, encouraging leadership quote each week. The quote will be spotlighted on the student bulletin board as well as in the morning announcements.
Sophomores Dominate in 2016 Powder Puff
The Sophomore girls, led by Mr. Bryant, Kyler Tiner, and Bakari Bakari, ran over Juniors and Freshman, led by Mr. Ponds, Grayson Taylor, Miguel Saldana, and Cameron Lindstrom, last night in their annual flag football game. The game ended with a score of 24-14. Your own principal, Mr. Jameson, helped referee the game....
For our first 2016-2017 Homecoming Assembly was phenomenal. We had fun playing games. There was lots of school spirit. We also announced homecoming nominees for homecoming princes and princesses for each class. We also announced spirit days. Fall sports were also acknowledged. Fall sports are cross country, Football, Girl volleyball, and Girls Soccer.
Come support your CP Hawks on Friday, October 7th at 7 pm!! Make sure to wear orange and blue to show your school spirit!!We will be announcing royalty prince's and princess's at halftime.
Thursday October 6, 2016At CPHS @ 6:00 pm. Please come support the lady Hawks!!
So the story goes…It all began at the Mizzou campus in Columbia, Missouri during the year 1911, that the first annual homecoming was held. Homecoming was meant to welcome home the alumni and unite the new students so they could create a stronger sense of school pride. They held a dance, shared a feast and had an annual football game. By the 1920's...
Don't forget to vote today for your first ever Homecoming Royalty Court! Vote on Skyward's website, voting closes Wednesday. Winners will be announced at Friday's Assembly, and the crowning ceremony will take place at our Homecoming football game Friday at 7pm
Come out this Wednesday night October 5th to watch the lady hawks play a friendly game of flag football. We will have girls from all grades as well as male cheerleaders. The teams will be coached by an adult and some of your peers. The game kicks-off @ 7pm at the CPHS stadium. Admission fee is $3 with ASB card and $4 without ASB card. See you there.
Members of ASB unveiled the new Hawk's Spirit Stick at today's Homecoming assembly.The highly coveted award will be presented to the class that shows the most school spirit next week during HOCO spirit days. The award was designed and crafted by Junior, Bayleigh Ravenscroft (with support from her Mom) and also Mr. Debroeck. Special kudos to ASB members as they...
Tickets are on sale in the HS office through next Wednesday. Tickets will not be sold at the door. All guests from other schools must submit their approval forms by Thursday of next week. Saturday, October 8 from 7-10
Hey Hawks! Buff Puff is Monday October 3rd. There will be two teams, Sophomore and Freshmen vs. Juniors. Please come cheer on your classmates! Sign up was in the hallway! Signing up ends today! Go Hawks!
Monday will kick off a competition between grades as each class will show their school spirit by dressing up each day as a selected theme. Watch for posters in the hall and here on the cpps website to announce those theme days.
Monday's theme is Twin day. Dress up with a classmate from your grade. At the end of the week, the grade that has the most school...
CPPS Highly Capable nominations and applications are due October 3rd 2016. Parents you can access all of the information, documentation and applications HERE.For specific questions or assistance please contact the building High Cap Teacher listed below. Mr. Durand - DavisMr. Knauft - SagerMr. Jameson CPHS
Resilience: The Science of Hope is a new one hour documentary that delves into the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study and a new movement to treat and prevent toxic stress. Following the release of Paper Tigers, the Children's Resilience Initiative (CRI) is pleased to bring Jamie Redford's latest documentary to the Walla Walla community. Following the...
Do you like volleyball? Do you like to have fun? Do you like to try new things? Then this camp is for you! The College Place Hawk Volleyball team is hosting an up-and-comers skills camp. This camp is open to all College Place kids in two sessions. We will have a morning session for grades 3-5 and an afternoon session for grades 6-8! We will focus on the skills and...
I regret to inform you that we will be cancelling our Varsity Football Game with Royal City the Friday 9/23/16. The cancellation is due to player safety and injuries, we are not currently fit to field a team. We will reevaluate our status on a weekly basis, and are committed to playing all future games where we can field a team and keep our kids SAFE going...
This Friday, September 23, is the last day to purchase your 2017 yearbook at the "BACK TO SCHOOL” discounted price of $35 and it’s also the last day to get your 4 FREE Icons with $5 Personalization. Buy early, save money!
Welcome to the 2016-2017 school year! We are very excited to be entering our third year as a high school and are thrilled with the growth of the school. This year will prove to be a very exciting year with over 120 new students, 10 new teachers, and new facilities opening.With all of these opportunities for our students, we would invite you to be active in your...
Hey this is a shout out to all CPHS sports fans and parents, here is an update on varsity sports for 2016-2017. All CPHS varsity football games this fall will be carried on FM 102.3, KGDC2, with broadcasts starting at 6:35pm Friday night. CPHS teacher Scott Reardon will be calling the action for both home and away games this fall.All of our games will be archived...
College Place High School announces the addition of Vice Principal Scott Kasenga for the 2016-2017 school year. Mr. Kasenga and his family will relocate from Bingen WA where he has been teaching at Columbia High School and Henkel Middle School for 20 years. Mr.Kasenga has been a leader in curriculum development for English Language Arts, he was instrumental in...