Happy Friday Bobcats!
Just a quick reminder our Holiday Spirit Week is next week, December 5th - 9th! Refer to the flyer below for each spirit day!
Have a beautiful bobcat WEEKEND!
Our school will be LIVE on the NFHS Network today! Tune in to watch each of our Boys Basketball games against Sunnyside High School tonight!
FR/SO Boys Basketball - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/cienega-high-school-vail-az/gam97aaa73c3b?utm_source=sfmc&utm_term&utm_content=140323&utm_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_activityid=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=clellwade_event_alert&sfmc_journey_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_journey_name=lCleWlda%20evEne%20tlAret&sfmc_activity_id=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&sfmc_activity_name=WCA%20eltr-%20T%20SET&sfmc_asset_id=140323&sfmc_channel=email
JV Boys Basketball - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/cienega-high-school-vail-az/game0fad2f72f?utm_source=sfmc&utm_term&utm_content=140323&utm_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_activityid=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=clellwade_event_alert&sfmc_journey_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_journey_name=lCleWlda%20evEne%20tlAret&sfmc_activity_id=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&sfmc_activity_name=WCA%20eltr-%20T%20SET&sfmc_asset_id=140323&sfmc_channel=email
Varsity Boys Basketball - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/cienega-high-school-vail-az/gam7a745590e9?utm_source=sfmc&utm_term&utm_content=140323&utm_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_activityid=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=clellwade_event_alert&sfmc_journey_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_journey_name=lCleWlda%20evEne%20tlAret&sfmc_activity_id=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&sfmc_activity_name=WCA%20eltr-%20T%20SET&sfmc_asset_id=140323&sfmc_channel=email
Watch our CHS Girls basketball Bobcats take on Cactus Shadows High School via BobcatTV! Tipoff is at 6:00pm!
https://youtu.be/AAAdrNuorFY
HEY CATS! Join us for a holiday market on Saturday, December 10 from 9am-2pm. We will have food trucks and vendors selling handmade items. Please come shop with us and get some holiday treats.
HEY Senior Bobcat Families!
The deadline to order your cap and gowns is quickly approaching! There are only a few more days left! Please refer to the flyer below and scan the QR code for a quick and easy way to get all your gear ordered! The deadline is THIS Wednesday, November 30, 2022!
On Saturday, 19 Nov our NJROTC Exhibition Drill Team was invited to showcase their skills onboard USS MIDWAY in San Diego, CA. Only two NJROTC drill teams from Arizona participated in this exhibition drill event. Our drill team received high marks from event organizers and USMC Drill Instructors assigned to Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. Our cadets stayed at Naval Air Station North Island during their time in San Diego.
Cadets who participated in the event:
Ortiz, Antonia (CHS)
Forbes, Alyssa (CHS)
Perez, Amy (CHS)
Irwin, Elizabeth (CHS)
Digmann, Rac (CHS)
Bodwell, Kyndal (CHS)
Bravo, Eric (CHS)
Kent, Landon (CHS)
Patterson, Alexander (CHS)
Baughman, Alexis (APHS)
Jones, Coralie (APHS)
Kerns, Cameron (APHS)
McCluskey, Shereace (APHS)
Griggs, Preston (APHS)
Baye, Devin (APHS)
Abdallah, Rasem (APHS)
Zupan,Tyler (CHS/APHS/VEC)
Pixler, Roderick (CHS/VEC)
Cienega, Empire, and Vail were well represented at the State Thespian Conference this weekend!
Sienna Hays directed the one act "Dancing With Myself" and was judged alongside shows directed by other teachers. Her show was awarded a SUPERIOR rating!
CHS submitted our application for Honor Troupe in October that included all of performances, activities, events, and community service. We were awarded as a GOLD HONOR TROUPE!
Not only did CHS shine, but our sister troupe at Empire also received Gold Honor troupe, got 3rd in cable coiling, AND their one act WON the state championship and were selected to represent Vail and Arizona at NATIONALS over the summer!
Fine Arts in Vail are AMAZING!!!!
We are proud to congratulate the following Bobcat students for earning a spot with the 2022 Macy's Great American Marching Band!! Aaron Dixon and Tegin Tanksley! These talented musicians will fly to New York City this week to participate in a national honor band, and perform in the nationally-televised Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Please join us in congratulating these two for this incredible opportunity!
Tonight is the night our Girls Varsity Basketball kick off with a Pre Season Scrimmage! We hope to see many faces there!
ITS GAME DAY!
Varsity Boys Soccer Pre- Season Scrimmage game @ Empire High School!
Can't make it to the game? You can watch LIVE on the NFHS Network today! Game starts at 6:00pm! https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/empire-high-school-tucson-az/gam636c90bd55?utm_source=sfmc&utm_term&utm_content=140323&utm_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_activityid=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=clellwade_event_alert&sfmc_journey_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_journey_name=lCleWlda%20evEne%20tlAret&sfmc_activity_id=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&sfmc_activity_name=WCA%20eltr-%20T%20SET&sfmc_asset_id=140323&sfmc_channel=email
Please refer to the letter below from Principal Middleton about an incident that occured on campus this morning.
Good morning Bobcat Families,
CHS Admin want to let you know that there was a smell of gas in our 300 building. The campus was evacuated as a precaution. Rincon Fire Department is on site and Southwest Gas is en route. As soon as we have more information, we will provide more details.
Thank you for your cooperation.
IT'S GAME DAY!
Our school will be LIVE on the NFHS Network tonight!
Here is the link to stream tonight's game on the NFHS Network.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/cienega-high-school-vail-az/gam494521a5ac?utm_source=sfmc&utm_term&utm_content=140323&utm_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_activityid=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=clellwade_event_alert&sfmc_journey_id=a48b27e8-f319-43d8-8de0-c4b55ad8a97e&sfmc_journey_name=lCleWlda%20evEne%20tlAret&sfmc_activity_id=127c8be7-1264-4ca9-a320-ab3bdb43a5b7&sfmc_activity_name=WCA%20eltr-%20T%20SET&sfmc_asset_id=140323&sfmc_channel=email
Tonight is our very last football game of the 2022/2023 season! It is also Senior Night for Football, Band, Spiritline, and Pomline! Tonight is PJ out! Come out and show your support in your comfiest and warmest PJs!
Can't make the game? Stream it live courtesy of BobcatTV! https://youtu.be/iTBe7SUv_qM
This weekend the Swim team competed in the Swimming State Championships! Our Bobcats finished the most decorated seasons in school history.
The boys finished 8th in the state
The girls finished 13th in the state
Both are the highest finishes in Cienega history.
The boys Medley Relay finished 7th
and 4x400 Relay finished 6th
The Girls 200Free Relay was 13th
and the 400 Free Relay was 11th.
Miles Smyczek finished 3rd in the 500free which is the highest finish at state by a Cienega swimmer AND broke the school record. Smyczek also finished 6th in the 200Free.
Kyla Babson was 6th in the 200 Free and 5th in the 500Free.
She leaves Cienega as the owner of 3 individual school records
and one of the greatest swimmers in our history.
Nathan Rhea 50Free(10th) 100Free (12th) leaves Cienega with 2 Relay School Records!
Robert Hess 200IM(15th) 100Breast(16th)
Ava Boxley 50Free (22nd)
WAY TO GO CATS!!
This weekend members of the Classy Cats Jazz and Show Choir auditioned for the All-State Jazz and the All-State Show Choirs. 2 members, Ivan Medina and Korin Messina were chosen to be in the Jazz and Show choirs, respectively. They are the ONLY students from Tucson (and Southern AZ) to make these very prestigious groups. There are only 36 singers chosen for Jazz and 50 chosen for Show in the whole state. They'll be representing Cienega, Vail, and Southern AZ the last week of January at Mesa Community College.
WAY TO GO CATS!!
On Saturday, 5 Nov 2022 our NJROTC Cadets assisted the Vail Chamber of Commerce with their shredding and electronics disposal event at the Vail Chamber of Commerce building.
On Saturday, 5 Nov 2022 our NJROTC Physical Fitness “Raider” Team competed in the Rio Rico High School Army JROTC Raider Challenge. Over 15 JROTC Raider Teams from various JROTC programs in Arizona and New Mexico competed in the physical fitness event. Our cadets placed 3rd in the competition.
On Saturday, 5 Nov 2022 our NJROTC Academic Team competed in the Glendale High School NJROTC Academic “Brain Brawl” Competition. Eight teams from Cienega HS, Thunderbird HS, Glendale HS and Apache Junction HS competed in the event. Cienega Team 2 placed 1st and Cienega Team 1 placed a close 2nd. Way to go, Cadets!
Dear Bobcat Nation Families,
Please refer to the letter below from Assistant Principal Wittoesch about an incident that occured on campus this morning.
