A Day on the Hill--A High-School Senior Conference--

April 30, 2008
9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Students from Public, Private, Religious & Home Schools Are Invited

High school seniors are invited to attend Foothill’s Day on the Hill, a free one-day conference designed especially for seniors Wednesday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills. The event begins at 9 a.m. in the college’s Smithwick Theatre. Students from public, private, religious and home schools are invited to attend.

In addition to complimentary lunch, raffle prizes, guest speakers and information sessions, Foothill’s Day on the Hill is your opportunity to meet faculty, talk with fellow students, learn more about career programs, find out about university-transfer options and much more.

More info: http://www.foothill.edu/news/newsfmt.php?sr=2&rec_id=1094

** COIN 70a / COIN 63 Quiz **

If you are in COIN 70a JavaScript, you have a quiz this weekend. Sometime between 8:00 am today and 10:00 pm Saturday, log on to Etudes NG and choose Test Center. If you've never taken a quiz in Etudes NG before, review in the Modules > Student User Guide 1.3 Taking Tests or click the My Workspace tab and then choose Learn how to take tests in the system (on the right under Tips and Information).

Check the Week 3 Online Guide for your class for more info.

** SPRING ELECTION TIME IS NEAR! **

Elections for Associated Students of Foothill College (ASFC) officers
as well as the Foothill College student trustee to the Foothill-De
Anza Community College District are approaching. If you're interested
in advocating for students, developing leadership skills and
participating in the governance of Foothill College, consider running
for a 2008-2009 elected office. All officer and trustee positions are
up for election.

The extended deadline to apply for election is Wednesday, April 30,
at noon. Submit required application materials to the Student
Activities Office in Room 2015. For more information, call (650)
949-7218 or visit www.foothill.edu/services/election.

** COIN 61 Tutor Needed **

Tutor needed for COIN 61 Learning Disabled Student Spring Term

* Good communication skills required
* $10.00 / hour
* Student must be enrolled in at least 6 units.
* Student must have completed COIN 61

Contact: Brenda Davis 650 949-7039 or davisbrenda@foothill.edu

** COIN 63 and 70a Quiz this Weekend **

If you are in COIN 63, Advanced Web Technologies or COIN 70a JavaScript, you have a quiz this weekend. Sometime between 8:00 am Friday and 10:00 pm Saturday, log on to Etudes NG and choose Test Center. If you've never taken a quiz in Etudes NG before, review in the Modules > Student User Guide 1.3 Taking Tests or click the My Workspace tab and then choose Learn how to take tests in the system (on the right under Tips and Information).

Check the Week 2 Online Guide for your class for more info.

** Foothill Updates **

March on Sacramento, April 21

Students from the Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California have organized a march on the Sacramento Capitol for Monday, April 21, to protest budget cuts and fee increases.

For more information, go to the students' web site:
http://www.StudentsForCalifornia.org .

Kiva.org Microfinance Presentation
April 24, 2008
11:50 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Matt Flannery, co-founder of Kiva.org, will discuss the innovative methods his organization has developed to assist people around the world as they work to end poverty in developing countries through micro credit loans. Meets in Smithwick Theatre. Co-sponsored by the Foothill Micro Credit Club.

Kiva allows you to loan money directly to people in the developing world--helping them break out of poverty. They have been featured on Oprah and praised by Bill Clinton. We are honored to have the co-founder here to tell us all about what they do. Do not miss if you are interested in global poverty eradication.

Walking for Life

To get the health benefits from walking, you only need to walk for 30 minutes, 5 days per week!
Find out about walking and hiking classes at Health Services.

Spring Career and Job Fair

Wed. May 21, 2008
11-1 Career Center Room 8330
Find out about Career Workshops at http://www.foothill.edu/career/workshops.html

Foothill Celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
April 07, 2008 - April 30, 2008

Students, faculty, staff and community leaders have created an exciting calendar of cultural enrichment activities to commemorate Asian Pacific Islander (API) Month at Foothill throughout April. Events include guest speakers, live entertainment, film series and more.

** Applicants for Internships Needed **

The Foothill-De Anza Internship Program need applicants for the following internships:

• Admin assistant
• Systems administrator
• Programmers

If you are interested, contact:

Vicky L Criddle, Director
Foothill-De Anza Internship Program
650-604-4183
MS 226-7, PO Box 309
Moffett Field, CA 94035
http://internships.fhda.edu
criddle@fhda.edu