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Consider donating to Gunn's Food Drive to participate in a competition between SELF cohorts and grades! The more donations you make, the more points you win for your SELF cohort and grade. The winning SELF cohort will earn a pizza party and the winning grade will earn an ice cream day! To log your volunteer service or donations, please use tinyurl.com/SELFdonations
Ping Pong Tournament This Week: Be sure to come to the first day of the ping pong tournament on 12/1 during lunch! You can find the live bracket at http://challonge.com/
Winter Sports Rally and Ping Pong Finals: Whats up Titans!! Come to the TITAN GYM on FRIDAY DEC. 5th to come learn more about our winter sports teams! It will grand finale of the Ping Pong Rally, where the top contenders will battle it out for the ultimate victory.
Help support your Junior Class by buying Winter Grams! Send a message to your pals along with a sticker, candy cane, beanie, or even a serenade by buying from anybody with a balloon between 12/02 to 12/09!
The Spring Club Charter Application and Special Interest Group Form is now open! If you have been thinking about chartering a club for Spring semester or starting a special interest group, fill out the appropriate form and follow all the instructions. Deadline for spring club charter applications and special interest group applications is Friday, 1/16/26 at 4:00pm. IMPORTANT: Clubs that chartered this fall or fast track chartered in May ’25 do not need to reapply at this time.
- Link to the Spring Club Charter Application
- Special Interest Group application form: tinyurl.com/GHSSpecIntGroup!
SEC Leadership Council Update: Want to know what the SEC was working on last week? Check out your weekly LC summary! here’s the 11/12 Leadership Council Summary for updates on recent events’ recaps, upcoming projects, and key decisions!! For more in-depth details, visit SEC website to view the full meeting minutes: tinyurl.com/25-26LC
Senior Class Updates:
Yearbook/ Senior Portrait Reminders:
- Senior Tribute Ads in Yearbook: Time is running out to order your senior tribute ad – the deadline is Dec. 15. Due to the yearbook production schedule, we cannot accommodate late ads, so please make sure you get your ad in on time. You can buy your senior recognition ad through the Walsworth website. Please visit our Walsworth school site — that site will walk you through the process of designing and buying your recognition ad. Walsworth should have also sent you an email about senior ads, something we requested to make sure all families got the communication.
- Pre-order your 2026 yearbook by Jan. 15 to guarantee your copy. You can do this through the Titan Webstore.
- Schedule your senior photo at Now and Forever Studios www.NF-Studios.com (check your inbox for their email) The deadline for studio sessions is Jan. 23, 2026. The final on-campus session will be held Jan. 13 for any seniors who have not yet scheduled a studio session (you will be contacted if this applies to you). Senior photos will be formal, so students can choose to wear either a drape, tux, cap and graduation gown or just graduation gown. Check the studio website to see what to wear to the session.
Senior Cap and Gown/ Graduation Announcement Ordering - Price goes up in January: Order Online at www.Jostens.com
- To get to the Cap, Tassel and Gown Package please do the following:
- Start here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/
store/customer/1006004/Henry- Gunn-High-School/ - Select the “Graduation” Button under “Show your Titan Pride”
- Scroll down past the package deals (unless you want to purchase that) to “SHOP GRADUATION PRODUCTS” and click the “shop now” button
- On the “graduation products” page, scroll down to “Cap & Gown”
- Select “Cap and Gown Unit” for $38.00.
- Note - the “Keepsake Tassel” is an add on. If you just want a basic tassel in our school colors, choose “no thanks”
- Start here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/
- Need to borrow? Fill out this form: Gown Loaner Request Form IMPORTANT: We do not have caps or tassels - you can order both as a package from Jostens (cost: $25.00)
Ping-Pong Tourney - Team Sign Ups: SEC is hosting our annual Ping Pong Tourney from December 1st - December 5th, with the finals taking place on the Winter Sports Rally that Friday (12/5). The preliminaries will take place in Bow Gym during lunch, and the finals will be in the Titan Gym during the rally. All matches are duo matches! Participants will be contacted with more details & the bracket the week before.
- SIGNUPS CLOSE SUNDAY, 11/23 AT MIDNIGHT: https://tinyurl.com/
pingpongtourney25 - Make sure to read these rules before filling out the form: https://tinyurl.com/
pingpongrules2025.
Leadership Council 11/3 Summary: Wondering what SEC has been working on? Check out the 11/3 Leadership Council Summary for updates on recent events’ recaps, upcoming projects, and key decisions!! For more in-depth details, visit SEC website to view the full meeting minutes: https://www.gunnsec.
Harvest Feast 2025: Hey Titans! Do you want to get a FREE Thanksgiving meal? If so, come out to HARVEST FEAST at the Bow Gym on THURSDAY 11/20 during lunch!
Gunn Food Drive: As season of gift giving rolls around, take a moment to donate to food drive! Families in need aren't currently receiving government assistance for the month of November, and can use any and all support! Drop by the food drive sometime between now and December 4th!
- Gunn Food Drive competition. Compete between SELF cohorts to win a pizza party. Compete between grade levels to win an ice cream day. Donations earn points:
- Non-perishable, non-expired food
- Grocery store gift cards
- Monetary donations to Second Harvest or other local food banks
- Volunteer time at local food banks
- https://tinyurl.com/
SELFdonations is the link for the form to fill out to log donations or volunteer service - must be completed by 12/4
Gunn DECA Bake Sale Fundraiser: Come to the Senior Quad after school on Monday, Nov. 17 and Tuesday, Nov. 18th, for our bake sale to raise funds for upcoming DECA conferences. We will be selling delicious brownies, cupcakes, and cookies, so make sure to stop by and grab a treat to support Gunn DECA! CASH ONLY - BRING CASH!
The Academic Center has a new tutor available during 7th period
Tutoring subjects include: Algebra 1, Geometry, Geometry H,
Algebra 2, Algebra 2/Trig A, Algebra 2/Trig H, Pre-Calculus, IAC, CSA.
Reminder: Gunn offers free tutoring in the Library, Monday through Thursday.
No appointment needed. Come to the Academic Center in D2 for more information.
To Get a Tutor, or to Be a tutor go to: tinyurl.com/GunnTutor
Grab Your Lunch and Go to the Gunn Baseball Preseason Player Meeting: Monday, November 3 at 12:45 PM (Lunch Time). All players interested in playing baseball this spring should attend!
Dia de Los Muertos Activities: Come join us for a celebration for the day of the dead this Monday November 3rd in front of room G-07. Come admire the altar and everything the Latino community has put together to celebrate. Also come by to get a piece of pan de muerto and listen to music during lunch.
November Monthly Bus Passes now available in the Student Activities Center. Only $25.00 - Come buy one!
Thanks to those in attendance at the Community Job Fair! It was a great opportunity for families to learn about career opportunities with City partners such as allcove & YCS and to meet with PAUSD Career Pathways staff showcasing: NAFTrack certification, Dual Enrollment courses, and work-based learning opportunities. Seasonal hiring has begun, so students should explore the Career opportunities slidedeck for ideas about where to gain experience. If a student would like to work in a paid position and are not yet 18 years of age nor a high school graduate; then they require to obtain a work permit.
Gunn Theatre presents Describe the Night: Join us for Gunn Theatre’s fall production of Describe the Night by Rajiv Joseph, a riveting comedic thriller set in Russia, East Germany, and Poland over the course of 90 years. This epic saga traces the friendship between a writer, a soldier, and the woman they both love. Ricocheting across time and place, Describe the Night traces the stories of historical figures and fictional characters and creates a mystery for the audience to solve. Performances take place November 7-15 in the Little Theater at Gunn High School. Rated PG-13 for mature themes and language. Purchase tickets at gunntheatre.org
Check out the new ONLINE CLUB FAIR at https://tinyurl.com/
Club Activities:
YCS-HOSA Present the Stanford Blood Drive: YCS & HOSA are hosting the annual Stanford Blood drive all day on Friday, November 7th in the flex room! Sign up to donate by clicking the link or scanning the QR code (attached below) link: https://forms.gle/
Grade-Level Activities:
Class of 2029! Freshmen Movie Night will be happening on December 5! Please fill out THE FORM to vote on your favorite movie and snacks
Senior Cap and Gown Ordering - Order Online at www.Jostens.com
- To get to the Cap, Tassel and Gown Package please do the following:
- Start here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/
store/customer/1006004/Henry- Gunn-High-School/ - Select the “Graduation” Button under “Show your Titan Pride”
- Scroll down past the package deals (unless you want to purchase that) to “SHOP GRADUATION PRODUCTS” and click the “shop now” button
- On the “graduation products” page, scroll down to “Cap & Gown”
- Select “Cap and Gown Unit” for $38.00.
- Note - the “Keepsake Tassel” is an add on. If you just want a basic tassel in our school colors, choose “no thanks”
- Need to Borrow? Fill out this form: Gown Loaner Request Form IMPORTANT: We do not have caps or tassels - you can order both as a package from Jostens (cost: $25.00)
- Start here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/