Upcoming Dates

5/5 College-Who Gets in and Why Seminar (Author, Jeff Selingo)

5/7 Work Green Earn Green Webinar

5/8 Parent Teen Workshop

5/8 Dining for Dollars (Kalaveras)

5/10 El Camino College Dual Enrollment Workshop

5/30 Sea Hawk Marketplace

6/11 Last Day of School

6/12 Graduation Ceremony

7/8-11^th Cheer Camp

ANNOUNCEMENTS

AP EXAMS

Hello AP Students,

This message is to provide important reminders for students who are taking AP tests starting in May. Please see the information below for details.

Where do I go for my test?

All students, whether or not they receive accommodations, will report to the same testing location linked HERE, available on our website HERE, and attached to this message.

Check-In Times for Testing

Morning Tests – check in time is 7:30am at the testing location. See attachment for testing location. Please note that some testing locations have changed.
Afternoon Tests – check in time is 12:30pm at the testing location. See attachment for testing location. Please note that some testing locations have changed.

Where do I go after my test?

Morning Tests – Students who are testing in the morning sessions will be excused from 0-period classes, but are expected to attend their afternoon scheduled classes. When released from the test, you can begin your lunch time, but cannot leave campus unless you have an off grounds pass from afternoon classes.
Afternoon Tests – Students who are testing in the afternoon session will be excused from their 3rd or 4th period classes at 12:00pm for early lunch, but are expected to attend their 0, 1st/2nd, and 3rd/4th period classes before 12:00pm dismissal time for lunch. Child Nutrition will be able to start serving students at 12:00pm.

How do I prepare for digital/hybrid testing?

Prepare your Chromebook

Log in to your school-issued Chromebook to ensure your school account is working.
If you have Chromebook issues:

Check for updates:

Open Chrome Settings and go to About Chrome at the bottom left corner (you can also type this into the address bar: chrome://settings/help).

Click the button to check for updates.

Restart your Chromebook.

Get a Loaner from the Library if you need one.

Sign into the Bluebook app before your AP exam.

You will need to remember your College Board login information on the day of your exam.

What should I bring to my testing location?

Your Chromebook and charger (bring Chromebook fully charged)

You will be required to use your school-issued Chromebook on the day of the AP exam.
You will not be allowed to use a personal device.

Personal portable charger (optional to charge Chromebook throughout test)
External mouse (optional)
2 pens – blue or black ink only (for hybrid exams)
Calculator, with fresh batteries, if allowed for the specific exam (you cannot share calculators)
Straight edge, if allowed for the specific exam
Snack – must be in clear “zip lock” style bag, save snack for break time
Water – only liquid allowed in the testing room

What am I NOT allowed to bring to my testing location?

A personal device for digital/hybrid testing
Head coverings (hats, brimmed caps, etc.)
Backpacks
Scratch Paper - you will be provided with scratch paper
Cell Phones
Smart Watches
Watches that beep or have alarms
Any wearable technology
Any listening or recording devices
Cameras
Ear Plugs or Ear Buds
Pencil cases, or Backpacks or bags of any kind

See the full list of what students should and should not bring HERE.

What am I NOT allowed to do during and after testing?

Attempt to cheat or otherwise gain an unfair advantage
Attempt to gain access to or information about the exam
Share AP Exam content during or after the AP Exam through any means, including, but not limited to, email, text messages, phone calls, photographs, social media, or the internet.

The full list of AP Exam Terms and Conditions provided by College Board are available HERE.

Remember to get enough sleep before your exam, and good luck! We know you have worked hard for this moment, and wish you the best of luck!

RUHS Administration

ATHLETICS

Check out our Athletics event calendar below and Come Cheer on Our SEA HAWK ATHLETES!

Calendar Widget (cifsshome.org)

CHEER

Redondo Jr. Cheer Summer Camp July 8^th-11^th 9AM to 2PM. Join us for a week filled with Fun & Memories! See attached flyer to sign up.

BELL SCHEDULE REMINDER

There will be a change to our bell schedule on the following dates:

Monday, May 12
Monday, June 2

Previously scheduled to start at 9:25 am, these four dates will now follow the “8:30 am Stacked (A) Schedule” available on the Bell Schedule tab of our school website. There will be no zero period on these days.

On our school website, the RUHS SY 24-25 Weekly Calendar and RUHS SY 24-25 Community Calendar have also been updated to reflect the bell schedule changes on the four dates noted above.

We will communicate reminders to the community in advance of each date.

NEST

Class of 2025 Senior Scholarship Opportunities (New!)

Seniors: Check out local and national scholarship opportunities through this link. You will be responsible for submitting all required documents by the application due date. Be sure to check this page often as new scholarship opportunities will be posted. Upcoming scholarship deadlines: Redondo Beach Teachers Association (5/9), Volunteer Center of South Bay (5/16), HVAC Scholarship (5/31)

New Scholarship Opportunity for RUHS Students!
Starting with the Class of 2026, Keep the Esplanade Beautiful (KEB), a local environmental organization, is offering a scholarship to graduating seniors. To qualify, students must volunteer at least three times at a Saturday Sweep event before applying in February of senior year.

Saturday Sweep Details:

When: First Saturday of each month at 9:00 AM
Where: Meet at I Street on the Esplanade
Next Events: Saturday, May 3, June 7
More Info: https://keeptheesplanadebeautiful.org/

Come out, help keep our beaches beautiful and earn your way toward a scholarship!

Impact Internships Summer 2025 STEM Immersion Programs

Impact Internships is offering virtual STEM immersion programs over nine Saturday afternoons from June 7^th to August 2^nd. In our Health Science Immersion Program (H-SIP) high school students hear from health professional speakers as they learn about the academic, research and professional care settings of the health sciences field. In our Computer Science Immersion Program (C-SIP), students explore the changing world of technology as we hear from tech professionals and explore fields such as coding, web development, software, and user design. In our Engineering Immersion Program (E-IP) we explore subjects such as chemical, civil and computer engineering.

The application deadline for all three programs is May 18th. All programs are free for students whose families qualify for the Free and Reduced lunch program and a low fee for all other students. Please refer to the attached flyer or impactinternships.org for additional information.

PROM PROMO

Shine on for PROM! Nail Specials now offering 10% off all services. Every purchase RUHS receives 10% proceeds back.

J’s Art Nail Lounge

214 Avenida Del Norte

Redondo Beach, CA 90277

RSVP: 310-504-0699 or 424-495-5119

PTSA

We have the following upcoming events next week, and we would like to promote them to all students, families, and staff. The following items include: Impact Teen Driver Parent-Student Workshop, PTSA Dining for Dollars at Kalaveras, Spring Edition of Sea Hawk Marketplace & Final General Association Meeting Notice.

Thank you for helping us spread the work!! Especially about the Teen Impact Drivers event we coordinated with Dr. Taranto!

RUHS PTSA presents Impact Teen Drivers Parent-Teen Workshop (13+)

Join RUHS PTSA and Impact Teen Drivers for a special Parent-Teen Workshop (13+) in the Redondo Union Library from 6:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, May 8th. RSVP at https://forms.gle/qJmwQNbKRxtPtY7B7

During this workshop, you will learn about:

You are the #1 influencer of your teen's attitudes and behaviors
Evidence-based strategies to keep your new teen safe on the road
Graduated Driver License Laws, the four types of distractions, seat belts, speed, and more

RUHS PTSA Dining for Dollar at Kalaveras

Thank you to 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬 in Redondo Beach for supporting 𝐑𝐔𝐇𝐒 𝐏𝐓𝐒𝐀

228 Ave I, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Thursday, May 8, 2024

11 AM - 11 PM

Please mention "𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐏𝐓𝐒𝐀" or "𝐑𝐔𝐇𝐒 𝐏𝐓𝐒𝐀" when you order, and 15% of your purchase will support the RUHS PTSA. Happy Hour drinks are not available for this fundraiser. See the flyer for more info.

RUHS PTSA Sea Hawk Marketplace

RUHS Students Entrepreneurs: Sign up for your Marketplace Booth, now at https://tinyurl.com/mr2bjvty See the flyer for more info.

RUHS PTSA General Association Meeting

You're invited to our final 2024-25 General Association Meeting:

Thursday, May 15, 2025

8:45 AM
Redondo Union High School Library

Hear updates from our High School Administration team, the RUHS Wellness Center, the RBUSD Board of Education, the Redondo Beach Educational Foundation (RBEF), the RUHS Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC), and more!

RSVP at https://forms.gle/8yzEDb2t3JkasTQB9

SURVEY

The purpose of the LCAP Feedback Survey is to gather information and input regarding current programs and services within the Redondo Beach Unified School District as we plan for the future needs of our students. There is one survey where each educational partner will complete the section that pertains to them. The survey is open Monday, April 28 - Friday, May 16. See attached flyer

WEBINARS/TRAINING/WORKSHOPS

The 2025 Karim Kharbouch Coding Fellowship (KKCF) is officially open! This free fellowship designed for high school youth, is a 12-month exploratory program that starts with paid, virtual summer tech training followed by monthly college & career mentorship and workshops. Students will also receive support with foundational career readiness and skills like resume building, mock interviewing, and networking. Here is the direct application link: https://www.tfaforms.com/5050142. The deadline to register is May 15, 2025.

TreePeople is hosting a "Work Green, Earn Green" webinar on Wednesday, May 7 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. for high school students interested in exploring green career pathways. Please see the attached flyer for more information and to register.

Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College. We are excited to invite you to an engaging conversation with New York Times Bestselling Author Jeff Selingo on Monday, May 5, at 6:00 p.m. in the RUHS Auditorium. Author of Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College

The South Bay Workforce Investment Board will host a virtual series of Career Workshops designed to help students gain essential job skills starting on Monday, April 21. Seahawks, get ready to take your future to the next level! Join us for a series of interactive career workshops designed to help you gain essential job skills and build a strong foundation for success. Don't miss out! Please see the attached flier for more information and to register.

Dual Enrollment Workshop-Get a head start on college while you are still in high school! In conjunction with El Camino College, Assemblymember Muratsuchi will host a Dual Enrollment Workshop for K-12 students and their families who are interested in learning more about Dual Enrollment. The event will be held on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to Noon in the El Camino College East Dining Room. Bring your family and friends to learn how to save money and time by getting a head start on your college education by enrolling in classes that count for high school and college credit! Learn if you qualify to see what steps you should take to start receiving college credit throughout your high school education! Please see the attached flier for more information and to register for the event.

WELLNESS CENTER

May is Mental Health Month! Attached is a list of our activities!

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!

RUHS Weekly Bulletin 5/5/25-5/9/25

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Attached Files