Dates to Remember
Dec. 6—GCU Field Trip
Dec. 6—Band/Choir Concert
Dec. 7—Santa Drop Community Event
Dec. 9th—Wyotech Lunch and Learn
Dec. 10th—US Marines Lunch and Learn
Dec. 10—Night of Treteau
Dec. 12, 7 PM—PTO Meeting
Dec. 13—Senior Picture Retakes
Dec. 14—Dance Performance
Dec. 16-19—Finals Week
Dec. 19—Last Day of Semester 1
Dec. 23-Jan.2—Christmas Break
Jan. 6—Semester 2 begins
Open Enrollment is NOW until January 31st!
Go to our website at halaveen.com to enroll for the 2020-21 school year.

Senior Due Dates
- December 11th, 2019Senior Quotes AND Baby Photos
- December 13th, 2019Senior Portrait Retakes
- February 22nd, 2020Senior Portraits/Photos
January 8-11
Come participate in drumline, orchestra, show choir, ballroom, yearbook, Disney choir, drama, slam poetry or dance!
See Ms. Romito for details.
Click here for a helpful resource when scheduling testing dates for your college applications.
Important Dates:
December 7th, SAT
deadline to register is 11/8
late registration deadline is 1 1/26
December 14th, ACT
deadline to register is 11/8
late registration deadline is 11/22
PSAT/NMSQT Scores Reports: Mon–Wed, Dec. 9–11: Students view their online score reports.
College Board Opportunity Scholarships program
Now that your student has taken the PSAT/NMSQT, it’s time to help them do more with their scores. Register for webinars and take advantage of these outreach resources.
It’s time to welcome the junior class to the College Board Opportunity Scholarships program. This unique program guides your student through the college planning process and offers them a chance to earn money for college for each action they complete. Your juniors will be able to sign up and take steps to prepare for college and become eligible for scholarships, while your seniors can continue their journey.
Juniors and Seniors will have a Lunch and Learn in the music room on December 9th where Wyotech will be presenting their offered programs.
Tuesday, Dec. 10th
USMC Presentation
10:45
For Juniors and Seniors
On Saturday, January 11, 2020, Mayo Clinic’s School of Health Sciences, Division of Nursing Education & Professional Development, and College of Medicine’s Office of Diversity are hosting an Health Careers Fair to introduce are hosting a Health Careers Fair to introduce area high school and community college students to a range of allied health and nursing career options. The Health Careers Fair will run from 1:30pm to 4:30pm in the Franke Education Center’s Juanita Kious Waugh Auditorium, which is immediately adjacent to the Mayo Clinic Hospital at 5777 East Mayo Boulevard in Phoenix, AZ (85054).
Feb. 11th: Student Success Fair from 6pm – 8pm: Open to all Juniors, seniors and adult family members. More information to come!
Mr. Herrera will be working closely with your family this year to assist your senior with post-graduation goals. Schedule your Senior Meeting now by clicking here.
ASU Barrett Scholarship: Scholarship applications available on Nov. 1 and close on Feb. 1.
Obama Scholarship CLOSES January 1st!!
SUPPORT THE SCHOOL WHILE YOU SHOP!
Your grocery bill is going to go up around the holidays. Make it go further by helping out the PTO. Fry’s will donate when you link your VIP card to their community rewards program and choose Heritage Academy Laveen PTO as the beneficiary!. Check it out here.
FASFA Questions? Try: https://www.askbenji.org/ Benji is your digital FAFSA assistant.
Use this QR code now to track your citizenship service hours!

Spanish/Science Tour
For: Freshmen and sophomores in 2019-20
When: Spring Break 2019
To: Puerto Rico
Contact: Mr. Halterman with questions at bhalterman@heritageacademyaz.com
For: Performing arts scholars in grades 7-12
When: January 2020
Where: Tonto Rim Christian Camp near Payson, Arizona.
Speak to your performing arts department teacher for details.
France 2020
For: High school students
When: Spring 2020
Contact: Mr. Arnold with questions at jarnold@heritageacademyaz.com
Southern Arizona
For: Junior high school students
When: April 22-23, 2020
Contact: Mr. Nash with questions at jnash@heritageacademyaz.com.