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| June 10, 2000 |
LAST BULLETIN UPDATE UNTIL SEPTEMBER
Its summer once again and the Jefferson Reunion Page will take a little vacation.
We will resume updating the "bulletin" again in September. See you then!
Jefferson Reunion Page Webmasters.
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2000
Gradution for the Class of 2000 takes place on June 15th at Jefferson's Gym. The Reunion Page would like to send out a warm Congratulations, Good Luck and Keep in touch!
YOU MAKE 'EM WE'LL WATCH 'EM
Class of '94 grad, Patricio Ginelsa is a budding director. His short film is listed on the Internet's Complete Movie Studio site, FilmFilm.com. View one of his creations, Bootleg, in FilmFilm's screening room.
FOOTBALL RECRUITS
Visit the "no-frills recruiting page" for the Class of 2000 at the College Football Annual Advantage web site and on the same note, Portland State University Official Athletic Site - Football has a small blurb about Jeff recruit, Nick Chenault.
CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD RECORD LIST
Jeff grad, Isacc Carson, is listed in the California High School Track & Field All Time List for his 1991 110 Meter Hurdles record.
JOHN MADDEN'S AUTOGRAPH?
Gets your hands on an autograph of one of Jefferson's most famous graduates. There are a number of people auctioning off John Madden's autographed picture on Ebay, at Ebay - John Madden. Happy bidding!
CLASSMATES.COM MESSAGEBOARD
Its not too late to join in on the fun at Jefferson's Classmates.com Messageboard. Its a great place to chat, meet up with old friends and get updates on all the recent Jefferson news.
| May 31, 2000 |
JEFF TEACHER WITH A RADIO SHOW?
Teacher by day, radio host by night. Math teacher, Anne O'Neil, is a DJ for SFLR 93.7 FM at San Francisco Liberation Radio.
DJ SHORTKUT
Jeff grad, "Shortkut", has emerged as one of the best "turntablists" in the world. Since joining the Invisibl Skratch Picklz, he has traveled around the world and assisted in designing dj equipment. Visit the Invisibl Skratch Picklz site to find out more about what he's been up to since graduation.
JEFF PLAYERS IN THE NFL
Ever wonder if that star football player from Jeff made it to the NFL? Here's your opportunity to see who made it at FOXsports.com, High school football. On a similar note, Players' Corner - Rosters CA lists NFL players from California.
SAC. YOUTH SYMPHONY CONDUCTOR
Jeff grad, John Abigana, has come a long way since learning different instruments while a Jeff student. He now resides as the conductor of the Academic Orchestra for the Sacramento Youth Sympony and Academy of Music. View a picture of him and see what he's been up to since graduation at Sac. Youth Symphony: John Abigana.
| May 1, 2000 |
JEFFERSON CLASS OF '58-'61 REUNION
Join in on the fun on May 20, 2000, as Jefferson's Class of '58-'61 reunite at the Villa Hotel in San Mateo. Visit Jefferson High School's GreatReunions.com site to find more information about attending and even ordering tickets for the event online!
JEFFERSON A HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MAGNET?!
Did you know that Jefferson has formed quite a Foods and Industry Department? Under the guidance of long time teacher, Trish Janow, Jefferson has launched a new school-to-career program in hopes of creating future chefs and hospitality employees. With recognition from the Educational Institute - American Hotel & Motel Association, you may find more information about Jefferson's program as well as details of other schools involved in similar programs.
2000 FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION RESULTS
Results for the NASA - Ames Regional robotics competition are now available online. Jefferson students participated and did not make the top 8, however those of you who saw them in the live online video feed know they did a great job.
CORPORATE PARTNERS
Ahmdahl, one of the largest e-business consulting firms in the Bay Area, is helping out Jeff. As a co-sponsor of Read to Exceed, Jefferson is benfiting from this program.
With a dedication to helping Bay Area youth go from school-to-career, BayScan is an organization that pairs high school students with local businesses where work and education come together. Jefferson is one of the participating schools.
MORE OLD SPORTING NEWS FROM 1998
More Edwin Mulitalo name spotting from the December 3, 1998 edition of Wildcat Online, Arizon State Universities sporting e-newspaper at On the line.
JEFF INVOLVED WITH SS&C
The California Scope, Sequence and Coordination (SS&C) is helping to change the way schools teach science. Jefferson is a part of their California "hub".
| April 26, 2000 |
The theme for this month's bulletin update is, Its old, but still good...
CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL APR
View a 1998 Cal State University rating report for Jefferson, which includes the percentage of students who are exempt from ELM and EPT and how many scored at or above the level to demonstrate competency in English and mathematics.
YOUR HIGH SCHOOL REUNION WEB SITE
Are you planning that next upcoming Jefferson reunion? Search through and post reunions in a database of upcoming school reunions for FREE! Post that reunion information at www.yourhighschoolreunion.com.
OLD SPORTING NEWS
Listed are web sites with old (very old) Jefferson athletics news:
Basketball: Kids Foundation High School Basketball,
you'll find Doug Lealao of Jefferson High (Daly City, CA) made the 1997 San Francisco Examiner
All-Northern California Basketball Team.
Football: Palo Alto falls a win short of a CCS berth, from Palo Alto Weekly, published in 1996. You'll find Jefferson's football team mentioned.
Football: Season-ending loss leaves Menlo with no place to go, from Palo Alto Weekly, published in 1998. Jefferson football players mentioned in the article.
Football: Williams leads parade of NorCal prep prospects, published in the San Francisco Examiner on October 30, 1999. Article includes comments on Jeff's football player, Nick Chenault.
Football: Dick Tomey, Teacher-Coach, from the Arizona Alumnus - Fall 1999. There is a small blurb from Jeff graduate and former Arizona Wildcat, Edwin Mulitalo.
WHO? ME? SEARCH SITE
Another classmate search site,who-me.com, allows you to search for classmates and loved ones for free.
| March 29, 2000 |
JEFF STUDENTS IN 2000 FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION
Something new Jefferson students to get involved in is the new Robotics "club". Sponsored by FIRST, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, view information on how the Jeff team will compete for the title. There are also plans to provide a live feed of the competition via Nasa's web site at on March 30-April 1, 2000: http://robotics.nasa.gov/video/.
MULITALO - ASIANWEEK ALL-STAR
Jeff grad and NFL Baltimore Raven football player, Edwin Mulitalo is featured in an online article about the top Asian football players in the US at AsianWeek.com.
HEY, WE'RE LISTED!
Recently, while surfing the web, we found a very interesting web site where the Reunion Page is listed. Find our site among the Yearbook High alumni web pages. Apparently, the Reunion Page is listed in their California Alumni Directory at Directory of California High School Alumni Associations.
RECRUITING STORIES IN USA TODAY
Present football stars have been recruited the whole year. See which school Jeff star, Nick Chenault's list of schools who have scouted him at USAToday.com.
JEFF GIRLS SOCCER NEWS
There is a small blurb from late January about Jeff's Girls Soccer Team in the Half Moon Bay Review.
| March 8, 2000 |
JEFF GRADS TO BE INDUCTED IN D.C. SPORTS HALL OF FAME
On March 30, 2000, seven of Daly City's greatest citizens (or former), will be inducted into the new Sports Hall of Fame. Jefferson's Class of '54 grads, John Madden (legendary football coach) and Jeff Alumni Booster President, Sidney Rasmussen, are among them. Also to be inducted are, John Robinson (UNLV football coach), Mike Orlich, Bob St. Clair, Anthony Giammona and Tom Martinez. There is a featured article about John Robinson and the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame in the March 7, 2000 issue of The Independent newspaper. For further information, visit the Jefferson Alumni Association web site.
GREATSCHOOLS - JEFFERSON
GreatSchools.net has a comprehensive overview of Jefferson High School on its site. Information includes the recently released and highly publicized STARS test results.
UPDATED JEFFERSON REUNION SITE LIST
Find more former Jefferson friends by visiting our updated list of alumni sites hosting Jefferson graduates.
| February 23, 2000 |
CAPP PROGRAM GRANT
The California Academic Partnership Program (CAPP) was established by the California Legislature in 1984 for the purpose of developing cooperative efforts to improve the academic quality of public secondary schools with the objective of improving the preparation of all students for college. Jefferson High was one of a handful of schools chosen to recieve a grant by CAPP.
SFBayArea EDUCTION
A list of primary and secondary schools in the Bay Area can be found at www.sfbayarea.com. Jefferson may be posted there in the future.
VOLUNTEER POSTIONS OPEN AT JEFF
Daly City Online has posted basketball scorekeeper volunteer postions on their site. If interested, visit Daly City Online - Volunteer job openings for further information.
HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI
Find more of your former classmates at High School Alumni, a web site for alumni of US High Schools. Visit Jefferson's Alumni section at High School Alumni-Jefferson High School.
SACRAMENTO BEE PREP SPORTS WITH JEFF LINK
Recently discovered online is an old article about Sacramento area football standout, Onterrio Smith. Included in the article is a small blurb about NorCal record, which was previously held by Jeff grad, Tyrice Knox (1981-83).
THE DJ REVOLUTION HAS BEEN TO JEFF
Are you Addicted to Noise? This online webzine features an article written by Oliver Wang, about Bay Area DJs includes a small reference about Jefferson at Spin Doctors: San Francisco Bay Area DJs.
| January 26, 2000 |
STAR REPORT FROM CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
As has been widely publicized on Bay Area television, schools throughout the state have been ranked according to a state-wide multiple choice test administered. View Jefferson's ranking from the California Department of Education or from sfgate.com at Bay Area Schools' Academic Performance Index/San Mateo County.
DALY CITY HISTORY
Recently discovered online is a very comprehensive list of events that occured in Daly City history, some of which include Jefferson. Read Daly City/Colma History compiled and written by Bunny and Ken Gillespie.
JEFFERSON UPCOMING EVENTS ON TEACHER SITE
Visual and Performing Arts Department Head, Bill Burkhead, has a web site out featuring pictures of the Jefferson Marching Band and information on events scheduled throughout the year at B's World.
REUNION PAGE BULLETIN CHANGE
This will be our last weekly Reunion Page Bulletin update. We will now be updated MONTHLY instead of weekly beginning in February. Visit us again on February 23rd and again every last Wednesday of each month.
| January 19, 2000 |
REUNION PLANNING
The official site of the National Association of Reunion Managers (NARM)can help you plan your upcoming Class Reunion. They offer a full resource for those who would assistance from a Reunion Manager. See them at www.reunions.com.
| January 12, 2000 |
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION WEB SITE
Visit High School Reunions.org for more alumni lists and information on possible Jefferson reunions.
HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI
Recently discovered is High School Alumni - Jefferson High Alumni Section. Find graduates from the Class of '54 to the Class of '98.
JEFF SPORTS IN THE INDEPENDENT
In this weeks The Independent Newspaper, there is an article about Jeff football player, Jammon Simmons, as well as recent news on the progress of Jeff's varsity basketball team.
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