SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS!

The La Reina High School community congratulates Valentina Oliver '12 who was recently recognized as an Advanced Placement Scholar with Honor by the College Board.   Valentina was one of sixty-two students from La Reina who earned an Advanced Placement Scholar Award for 2011.

LAUREN HEARNE '12 FINDS A CAUSE FOR LIFE

Be sure to read this feature article about Lauren Hearne and her commitment to raise awareness about childhood cancer.  Mrs. Betsy Potts' feature article about Lauren is published in the current edition of The Tidings.

VCHS COLLEGE FAIR - SEPTEMBER 17

Saturday, September 17th is the Valley Catholic High School's College Fair, hosted by La Reina, Louisville, Crespi, Notre Dame, Alemany and Chaminade.  The fair will take place in the Northridge Center of the University Student Union at CSUN from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  Five workshop sessions will be offered throughout the afternoon, on the UC System, the CSU System, Financial Aid, Testing and on the NCAA (for potential college athletes).

All students and/or parents are welcome to attend the fair  This is the only college fair in which over 80% of the colleges will be represented by an actual admission counselor/officer.  Parking is complimentary, but you must stop at Information Booth #1 first.  Click here for parking information.  For a complete list of colleges participating in the fair, click here.

STUDENTS HONOR THE VICTIMS OF 9/11

Students, parents, faculty and staff honored the victims of 9/11 by planting 3000 flags on the front lawn of the school this afternoon.  To commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Campus Ministry will lead a "Never Forget" prayer service on Monday, September 12th  at 7:45 a.m. at the flagpole on the front lawn.  Everyone is invited to join us in prayer that morning.

MOCK TRIAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP DVD AVAILABLE

Any La Reina student can check out the DVD of the 2011 California State Championship Mock Trial competition, featuring the first place Regents!  The DVD, entitled People v. Woodson, is available in the school library.   This film is a great introduction for junior high students who may be interested in joining the Mock Trial Team when they reach high school.  Parents or alumnae who wish to borrow this DVD should contact Sr. Lisa Megaffin at lmegaffin@lareina.com.

SEPT. 8TH - BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT

We are looking forward to seeing all of our parents at "Back-To-School" night this Thursday, September 8th from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.  Please click here for the schedule.  Please join us in the cafeteria after visiting your daughter's classes for refreshments.

BRENNA SCANLON BECOMES PRINCIPAL AT OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE

The LRHS community offers congratulations and best wishes to Brenna Scanlon '02, the new principal at Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Oxnard.  Follow this link to read more.

EXCITING NEW REGENT WEAR!

Be sure to check out the exciting new items in our student store!  We have several brand new t-shirts, both long and short sleeved as well as an adorable tank top, black hoodie, baseball caps and visors.  We are now offering a great new polo for our dads, which comes in three colors:  white, green and black.  Under "Specialty Items" be sure to look at the handy new stainless steel coffee tumbler.  Also featured under "Specialty Items", a gorgeous La Reina Fleece blanket and beautiful velour plush golf towel.

Items may be purchased online or in the Parent Relations Office next to the cafeteria.