February 28, 2020

Have you ever felt like you didn't know how to help a friend in need? Please join us for QPR, a suicide prevention training, Thursday March 5th from 5:30-7pm in the Alumni Room. Learn simple steps you can follow to help a friend. You just may save a life. Please contact Ms. Shannon in Serra Real Connections, room 230 if you have questions.
Shannon Stracener

All Students:

Students who contact parents PRIOR to coming in to the health office WILL NOT BE EXCUSED.  You will only be  EXCUSED when the health office Nurse calls your parent, only if we conclude you are too ill to be at school. 

Nurse Ashley 

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS PLEASE REMEMBER TO SIGN OUT IN THE ATTENDANCE OFFICE WHEN LEAVING ON A BLUE SLIP.  Also you must sign in when arriving late. 

Sandy in Attendance 

Attention Junior Boys interested in Boys State, you have until the end of the day Monday, March 2nd to request an opportunity to interview for this leadership opportunity. This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government program and Serra has an opportunity to send 2 male students. Sign ups are located outside Mr. Stewart's office in the counseling office.
Nick Stewart 

Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

February 27, 2020

Hip Hip Hooray!!! Girls Circle Today! See you in Room 230.
Shannon Stracener

Have you ever felt like you didn't know how to help a friend in need? Please join us for QPR, a suicide prevention training, Thursday March 5th from 5:30-7pm in the Alumni Room. Learn simple steps you can follow to help a friend. You just may save a life. Please contact Ms. Shannon in Serra Real Connections, room 230 if you have questions.
Shannon Stracener

All Students:

Students who contact parents PRIOR to coming in to the health office WILL NOT BE EXCUSED.  You will only be  EXCUSED when the health office Nurse calls your parent, only if we conclude you are too ill to be at school. 

Nurse Ashley 

Attention Junior Boys interested in Boys State, you have until the end of the day Monday, March 2nd to request an opportunity to interview for this leadership opportunity. This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government program and Serra has an opportunity to send 2 male students. Sign ups are located outside Mr. Stewart's office in the counseling office.
Nick Stewart 

Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

February 25, 2020

Are you interested in Fashion or Design? Come to the Fashion Design Club on Wednesdays at lunch in room 214. All are welcome!
Erin Sullivan

If you need a bus pass please see Miss Georgina in the office during Lunch Only.  
Miss Palacio

February 24, 2020

Attention students who are over the age of 16 and interested in working during Spring Break and this summer!! Seaworld will be on campus Today at lunch to meet with interested students. If you want a job over the summer this is a great opportunity! You can also apply at careers.seaworldparks.com
Nicholas Stewart


Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

February 21, 2020

Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

Attention students who are over the age of 16 and interested in working during Spring Break and this summer!! Seaworld will be on campus Monday, February 24th at lunch to meet with interested students. If you want a job over the summer this is a great opportunity! You can also apply at careers.seaworldparks.com

Nicholas Stewart

February 20, 2020

ATTENTION: Reminder to ALL students, especially Seniors! Please check your attendance on Powerschool weekly! Also remember to sign in when arriving late to school, THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT. 
Miss Sandy in Attendance

Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. Girls State interviews will be held February 20th. Please see Mr. Stewart for more information and to request an interview. Good luck!
Tanya Ruhe

Are you interested in Fashion or Design? Come to the Fashion Design Club on Wednesdays at lunch in room 214. All are welcome!
Erin Sullivan

Attention students who are over the age of 16 and interested in working during Spring Break and this summer!! Seaworld will be on campus Monday, February 24th at lunch to meet with interested students. If you want a job over the summer this is a great opportunity! You can also apply at careers.seaworldparks.com
Nicholas Stewart

Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

Reminder,  If you need a bus pass please see Miss Georgina in the office during Lunch Only.  
Miss Palacio

February 18, 2020

Are you planning on enrolling in college courses for next year?? If so, there is a mandatory meeting that you and a parent must attend in order to be eligible to take a college course starting in Fall 2020/Spring 2021. Due to the high number of students requesting college courses we have arranged to host two separate meeting nights.  Students with Last names A-L must attend March 16; students with last names M-Z must attend March 18.  Both meetings will be held in the Media Center and are scheduled to begin at 6:00pm.  If you are not able to attend on your scheduled date you can attend on the other night.  ALL STUDENTS AND PARENT MUST ATTEND, EVEN IF YOU ALREADY ATTENDED A MEETING LAST YEAR. 

Margarita Perez Ibarra

Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. Girls State interviews will be held February 20th. Please see Mr. Stewart for more information and to request an interview. Good luck!
Tanya Ruhe

If you are not an athlete currently in a winter or spring sport and are interested in participating in the student dance in the pep rally, be sure to sign up outside the ASB room! If you are in a winter or spring sport, your captains will be contacted. There are going to be practices Wednesday and Thursday, February 19 and 20, during lunch in the gym! Make sure to be there if you want to participate.
Maya Castorena

Attention Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. American Legion Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Girls State are the premier programs for teaching how government works while developing leadership skills & an appreciation for your rights as a citizen. As a participant in the program you, will run for office, learn public speaking, create and enforce laws and actively participate in all phases of creating and running a working government in this exciting and fun week-long FREE summer program. It also looks great on your college applications and resume. Please see Mr. Stewart in the counseling office by Tuesday February 18th if you are interested in being considered.
Nicholas Stewart

Are you looking for ways to manage stress? Do you need a place to go after school where you can unwind and talk about your day? Join RISE in room 230 starting February 18 at 2:30!
Shannon Stracener

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.   

  Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

Are you interested in Fashion or Design? Come to the Fashion Design Club on Wednesdays at lunch in room 214. All are welcome!
Erin Sullivan

February 13, 2020

Hey, do you like burritos? Well, come down to Chipotle on Balboa Avenue to eat some delicious food and support our Key Club. It will be this Saturday, February 15th from 5:00PM till 9:00PM. Tell the cashier that you're supporting Serra High Key Club & a third of the proceeds will go to funding leadership and volunteering projects.
Theresa Garnier

Are you ready to let your voice be heard? Join a group of students who use photography to create awareness about social issues you care about. If you're ready to start a powerful movement, join us Mondays after school in room 308.
Shannon Stracener

Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. Girls State interviews will be held February 20th. Please see Mr. Stewart for more information and to request an interview. Good luck!
Tanya Ruhe

Today, Thursday, February 13th we will be celebrating Galentine's Day! Come to Room 230 for a chef prepared snack and dessert. There will be music and goodies to take home. Hope to see you there!
Shannon Stracener

If you are not an athlete currently in a winter or spring sport and are interested in participating in the student dance in the pep rally, be sure to sign up outside the ASB room! If you are in a winter or spring sport, your captains will be contacted. There are going to be practices Wednesday and Thursday, February 19 and 20, during lunch in the gym! Make sure to be there if you want to participate.
Maya Castorena

The Mariachi Club will be playing love songs during lunch today in front of the Media Center. The Mariachi Club also encourages you to ask out your crush.
Harlan Bleecker (advisor to Mariachi Club)

Attention Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. American Legion Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Girls State are the premier programs for teaching how government works while developing leadership skills & an appreciation for your rights as a citizen. As a participant in the program you, will run for office, learn public speaking, create and enforce laws and actively participate in all phases of creating and running a working government in this exciting and fun week-long FREE summer program. It also looks great on your college applications and resume. Please see Mr. Stewart in the counseling office by Tuesday February 18th if you are interested in being considered.
Nicholas Stewart

Are you looking for ways to manage stress? Do you need a place to go after school where you can unwind and talk about your day? Join RISE in room 230 starting February 18 at 2:30!
Shannon Stracener

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.   

  Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

February 11, 2020

Hey, do you like burritos? Well, come down to Chipotle on Balboa Avenue to eat some delicious food and support our Key Club. It will be this Saturday, February 15th from 5:00PM till 9:00PM. Tell the cashier that you're supporting Serra High Key Club & a third of the proceeds will go to funding leadership and volunteering projects.
Theresa Garnier

Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. Girls State interviews will be held February 20th. Please see Mr. Stewart for more information and to request an interview. Good luck!

Tanya Ruhe

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.   

  Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

February 10, 2020

Calling all artists and those interested in Art. Serra's Art Club is starting up this semester! We are meeting on Tuesdays in room 412. Hope to see you there.
Marc Thomas 

Hey, do you like burritos? Well, come down to Chipotle on Balboa Avenue to eat some delicious food and support our Key Club. It will be this Saturday, February 15th from 5:00PM till 9:00PM. Tell the cashier that you're supporting Serra High Key Club & a third of the proceeds will go to funding leadership and volunteering projects.
Theresa Garnier

Are you ready to let your voice be heard? Join a group of students who use photography to create awareness about social issues you care about. If you're ready to start a powerful movement, join us Mondays after school in room 308.
Shannon Stracener

Juniors! Interviews for Girls State and Boys State are coming soon! This is a TOTALLY FREE summer leadership/government week-long program. We are excited to keep the legacy going at Serra High. Girls State interviews will be held February 20th. Please see Mr. Stewart for more information and to request an interview. Good luck!
Tanya Ruhe


If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.   

  Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

February 7, 2020

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.   

  Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

Calling all artists and those interested in Art. Serra's Art Club is starting up this semester! We are meeting on Tuesdays in room 412. Hope to see you there.
Marc Thomas 

CSF paperwork can be picked up in room 801 any day this week. Collection for the Fall semester will be next week, Feb 10-13th at lunch in room 801. Bring filled out paperwork and $5 cash or check made out to Serra CSF. See Mrs. Spears or Philip Vo for questions
Carlie Spears

If you are interested in playing girls lacrosse, we are hosting preseason practices Mondays and Wednesdays leading up to tryouts; which are the week of the 18th. All grades and experience levels are welcome! See you all there!
Isa Hazeltine

February 6, 2020

CSF paperwork can be picked up in room 801 any day this week. Collection for the Fall semester will be next week, Feb 10-13th at lunch in room 801. Bring filled out paperwork and $5 cash or check made out to Serra CSF. See Mrs. Spears or Philip Vo for questions
Carlie Spears

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.    

Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora 

Attention students, are you planning on attending a trade school following high school or going striaght into employment? If so, please stop by Real Connections room 230 at lunch today to hear about an opportunity we may have for you.
Stacy Chiles

February 4, 2020

If you have received an e-mail from a college/university for the mid7year report, please inform Dr. Mora as soon as possible.   If you did your application via Naviance please see me as soon as possible.  Hopefully the transcripts  from Miramar will be posted in the next few days.    

Also, please note the application process for Community has already opened for next fall.  See the website of your choice.

Dr. Mora

Calling all artists and those interested in Art. Serra's Art Club is starting up this semester! We are having our first meeting Today, Tuesday in room 412. Hope to see you on there.
Marc Thomas 

If you are interested in playing girls lacrosse, we are hosting preseason practices Mondays and Wednesdays leading up to tryouts; which are the week of the 18th. All grades and experience levels are welcome! See you all there!
Isa Hazeltine

CSF paperwork can be picked up in room 801 any day this week. Collection for the Fall semester will be next week, Feb 10-13th at lunch in room 801. Bring filled out paperwork and $5 cash or check made out to Serra CSF. See Mrs. Spears or Philip Vo for questions
Carlie Spears

February 3, 2020

If you haven't noticed in the past 3 weeks there has been a food cart out across from the library selling a la carte items between 2nd and 3rd period everyday. Come buy a snack or a drink before you go to 3rd period. We are out there everyday.
Scott Lagace

The cafeteria is making a couple of small menu changes for February starting with Monday's taking off the Pasta and adding Mac & Cheese and Friday morning taking off the egg burrito and adding the Cinnamon Roll. Cinnamon Rolls Monday and Friday morning as of now.
Scott Lagace

Hola estudiantes. Want to travel to Spain, France, Italy, and Switzerland in the summer of 2021? Come and see Sra. Holbrook in room 403 to get a brochure. They are having a special, $200 off, if you sign up before the end of February. It is going to be a fabulous adventure.
Sally Holbrook

Calling all artists and those interested in Art. Serra's Art Club is starting up this semester! We are having our first meeting Tuesday in room 412. Hope to see you on Tuesday.
Marc Thomas 

Reminder Student parking lot is on the South side of the school and the North lot is for staff only.  
Admin.

Are you ready to let your voice be heard? Join a group of students who use photography to create awareness about social issues you care about. If you're ready to start a powerful movement attend an information session with AjA today from 2:30-4 pm in Serra Real Connections, room 230.
Shannon Stracener