School Week At A Glance
November 15 - November 20, 2021
The Clairemont School Week At A Glance (SWAG) is intended to provide students, staff, and families with timely information about upcoming events and important announcements for the coming week. Check out all the wonderful things happening at CHS next week.
Your CHS Admin Team
TBD
Vice Principal (M-Z)
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Monday, November 15
Tuesday, November 16
School Site Council (SSC) Meeting (4:00 pm)
Grand Canyon University Virtual Site Visit (4:00 - 4:30 pm)
Girls JV Basketball at Tri City Christian (4:30 pm)
Girls Varsity Soccer at Home vs. Calexico (6:00 pm)
Girls Varsity Basketball at Tri City Christian (6:00 pm)
Wednesday, November 17
Thursday, November 18
Site Governance Team (SGT) Meeting (3:45 pm)
Girls Varsity Soccer at La Jolla Country Day (6:00 pm)
CHS Theatre Presents: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (7:00 pm)
Friday, November 19
Girls JV Water Polo at the Eagle Invite (4:00 pm)
CHS Theatre Presents: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (7:00 pm)
Saturday, November 20
Boys & Girls Varsity Cross Country at the CIF SDS XC Championships
Girls JV Water Polo at the Eagle Invite (8:50 am)
SHOUT OUTS & SCHOOL INFO
CHS & SD FOOD BANK PARTNER TO HELP THOSE IN NEED
Hey CHS students and families,
Clairemont High School has partnered with the San Diego Food Bank to help bless those in need. If you are interested in donating to our Virtual Food Drive, please check out the link below.
https://www.fooddriveonline.org/sandiegofoodbank/Chieftains
Thank you again for supporting the San Diego Food Bank!
SDCOE MINECRAFT BUILD CHALLENGE
The San Diego County Office of Education is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a Fall esports Tournament on December 4, 2021. See information below.
Minecraft Build Challenge
The San Diego County Office of Education is proud to announce we are hosting our second virtual esports tournament competing with other school clubs across San Diego County who are playing Minecraft. The Build Challenge will be released the day of the event, but start thinking about Climate. This tournament is exclusive to clubs or teams who are school sanctioned during the 2021-22 academic year. Your club teacher will be able to opt in to the tournament, receive additional information to support your team, and stay updated on pertinent details regarding the tournament from SDCOE. Families, educators and friends are virtually welcome to view.
Details:
Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021
Times:
Elementary School: 10 am to 12 noon
Middle School: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
High School: 11 am to 1 pm
Location: Virtual
Open and free to all students in San Diego County.
Registration Deadline: December 1, 2021
Tournament Rules:
Students must have a Minecraft account
Four players per team.
Mods are not permitted.
Before the tournament students will need to register their world.
Students must complete the design challenge within time specified, and must stop working when time is called.
A rubric will be provided the day of the event.
Good conduct, behavior and fair competition is expected from all students.
Permission Slip: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VDfeqOia612SVbochWpnGY2bli7of4wi_mRsBGheCfw/edit?usp=sharing
Sign up form: https://forms.gle/AEg3wCvHvqFGQHcR7
SAVE THE DATE
SITE GOVERNANCE TEAM (SGT)
The CHS Site Governance Team (SGT) will be meeting on Thursday, November 18 at 3:45 in Room 114. Students, staff, and parents are welcome to attend any and all SGT meetings. More information about our SGT can be found by clicking HERE.
SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL (SSC)
The School Site Council (SSC) is a decision-making group that provides oversight on matters dealing with federally-and state-funded programs: Economic Impact Aid - State Compensatory Education, Economic Impact Aid-Limited English Proficient, Title I, Title I Parent Involvement and Quality Education Investment Act Programs. The School Site Council is required at all schools in the San Diego Unified School District.
The CHS SSC meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. Our next SSC meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 16 at 4:00 pm and will meet in Room 114. For those who would like to attend via Zoom, please use the link below:
https://sandiegounified.zoom.us/j/82856102481
The agenda for our upcoming SSC Meeting can be found by clicking HERE.
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL COLLEGE VISIT
Hello Juniors and Seniors!
Are you interested in hearing from an Admissions Counselor from Grand Canyon University? There will be a Virtual College Visit on Tuesday, November 16th from 4:00-4:30Pm. Please find the Zoom link below. There is also information on GCU, Free Fly In opportunity to check out the Campus and Scholarships they offer below. Check it out! If you have any questions see your Counselor.
Zoom link:
CHS THEATRE PRESENTS: THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
The CHS Theatre will be putting on their Fall Show, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Performances will be
Thursday, November 18th at 7:00pm
Friday, November 19th at 7:00pm
Pricing:
$7.00 for student tickets
$10.00 for Adult tickets
$15.00 for reserved seating….very limited, so please contact alacy@sandi.net for reserved seating
Tickets will be sold at the door
ACADEMICS
TEACHER CONTACT INFORMATION
A full list of CHS Staff Contact information can be found on our school website at https://clairemont.sandiegounified.org/.
ATHLETICS
ATHLETICS COACHING CONTACTS
Badminton (Co-Ed) Gerry Knuppel gknuppel@sandi.net
Baseball (Boys) Zach Clement
Basketball (Boys) Ernie Biagioni ebhoopsbb@gmail.com
Basketball (Girls) Michelle Mannisto mannistore@gmail.com
Beach Volleyball (Boys) Chico Chakarian robert@chakcpa.com
Beach Volleyball (Girls) Chico Chakarian robert@chakcpa.com
Cross Country (Co-Ed) Nick Pradel nepradel@gmail.com
Field Hockey (Girls) Scott Bello sbello@sandi.net
Football Desmond Rose coachdrose@gmail.com
Golf (Boys) Jon Beaubien jbeaubien@sandi.net
Lacrosse (Boys) Matt Whitmire ClairemontLax@gmail.com
Lacrosse (Girls) Casey Glick casey.glick97@gmail.com
Sideline Cheer (Co-Ed) Allison Suits allisonsuitts@gmail.com
Soccer (Boys) Jon Beaubien jbeaubien@sandi.net
Soccer (Girls) Joe Paul beachlifesd@gmail.com
Softball Lori Schmersal lschmersal@sandi.net
Swimming & Diving (Co-Ed) Stephanie Carlon stephaniecarlon@yahoo.com
Tennis (Boys) Gary Jimenez gjimenez@sandi.net
Tennis (Girls) Gary Jimenez gjimenez@sandi.net
Track & Field (Co-Ed) Nick Pradel nepradel@gmail.com
Volleyball (Boys) Sean Alcaraz sean.alcaraz@yahoo.com
Volleyball (Girls) Lori Schmersal lschmersal@sandi.net
Water Polo (Boys) Joey Kienle jkienleiii@sandi.net
Water Polo (Girls) Joey Kienle jkienleiii@sandi.net
Wrestling (Boys) Gerry Knuppel gknuppel@sandi.net
Wrestling (Girls) Gerry Knuppel gknuppel@sandi.net
Alfie Nowak - Athletic Director
For questions regarding athletics at CHS, please contact Mr. Nowak at anowak@sandi.net
Additional information regarding CHS Athletics can be found on our CHS Chieftains webpage.
ACADEMY INFO
Liz Rush - Academies Coordinator
For questions regarding Academies and/or Community Partnerships, please contact erush@sandi.net
COUNSELING CORNER
CHS COUNSELING GOOGLE CLASSROOMS
The CHS Counseling Staff has created grade level Google Classrooms to provide students with resources and supports during Online Learning. Although students were automatically enrolled in these classrooms based on their grade level, please have your child check their Google Classroom suite to be sure they are able to access this valuable resource.
9th Grade Counseling Google Classroom
Google Classroom Code: 3iplgnv
10th Grade Counseling Google Classroom
Google Classroom Code: wp4ggvw
11th Grade Counseling Google Classroom
Google Classroom Code: 5joed75
12th Grade Counseling Google Classroom
Google Classroom Code: 2fsrzlj
For more information about CHS Counseling, check out our Clairemont Counseling webpage.
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS (VAPA)
THE CHS FOUNDATION
California Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) are required to post the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) School Guidance Checklist and the COVID Prevention Plan online. San Diego Unified has made these documents available for public review HERE.