Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Regular Schedule Today
NEW
ACA DEC FUN FACT
Did you know that more than 50% of all life on Earth lives underground? Visit P105 and learn more about Academic Decathlon.
SCHOLAR QUIZ
Brush up on your trivia and grab your smartest friends for Scholar Quiz, a trivia tournament where students face off on topics from pop culture to politics, math to music, and any topic in-between. If you are interested in forming a team, come to the information meeting TODAY at Panther Time in the PAC.
LAWYER UP
For the first time, three LA Superior Court judges are visiting Pen to speak directly with students. Don’t miss this unique opportunity TODAY during lunch in P102. It’s a rare chance to gain insights from legal leaders.
PLUS LEADERSHIP
It’s not too late to be a part of PLUS leadership fourth period class. Click here to apply to be part of a class that works to make Peninsula a better place. Deadline for applying is TOMORROW, Apr. 1. Contact Mrs. Kealey at [email protected] with questions.
REMINDERS
WOMEN’S HEALTH DRIVE
Last chance to honor Women’s History Month and donate to the women’s health drive sponsored by PLUS Leadership. Feminine or general hygiene products are needed to give to local women’s shelters. Especially needed are pads/tampons, adult and baby diapers, wipes, toothbrushes and toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo and conditioner, hairbrushes, socks, underwear and Chapstick. Drop off your donations TODAY at P208.
MATH SUPPORT
The after-school math support program is available three days a week. Algebra 2 is offered today and again on Thursday in P224. Geometry support is also on Thursday in S44 while Algebra 1 is on Mondays in S44 and again on Thursdays in S20. All support groups are 3:25 to 4:10 pm.
DANCE SHOW
The spring dance show, Momentum, presented by Peninsula Dance is here. Dancers will be performing from Choreo Company, Intermediate, COED, the 2026 national champion pep flag team plus special guest artists. Momentum will be presented TONIGHT, TOMORROW, Apr. 1 and Thursday, Apr. 2 at the Armstrong Theater in Torrance. All performances begin at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased from any of the Pen dancers or in the South Dance Room during Panther Time or lunch. Tickets purchased at the door will be more expensive, so don’t wait.
WHALE OF A DAY VOLUNTEERS
The 41st annual Whale of a Day is on Saturday, April 11 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center. Volunteers are needed to help with craft tables, face painting, games and more. Fill out the form here and submit before Monday, April 5. The day includes whale watching from shore, live music, and a variety of activities plus exhibits.
SHARE YOUR VOICE
Have you got what it takes to be a singer? Share Your Voice is a vocal performance competition for students in the Los Angeles area. The grand prize is co-writing and recording an original single with a Grammy award winning producer. The top three finishers after that receive recording equipment. Email [email protected] with questions. Deadline to submit is Tuesday, Apr. 13.
COUNSELING
LA HARBOR COLLEGE SUMMER COURSES
If you plan to take world history, US history, American government or economics at LA Harbor College this summer, you must first obtain a LAHC ID number. Click here for the application information. After obtaining your ID number, you must attend one of these workshops: TODAY (2:30 to 4:00 pm); and TOMORROW, April 1 (8:30 to 9:30 am). All workshops are now being held in S52. Contact Monica Hamilton at [email protected] with questions.
COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
CAREER EXPLORATION SEMINARS
Are you looking to investigate different careers, hear real-world advice and see what might be a good fit for you? Take advantage of the Career Seminar Panels offered by the CCC during lunch. Today there are panel discussions regarding video game development and marketing (S33), the practice of law (CCC) and the entertainment industry (PAC). No sign-up required; just show up. Click here for more details.
CLUBS
MATH TEAM
Join the Math Team for their general meeting TOMORROW, Apr. 1 at lunch in S44. New members are always welcome and candy is available to all.
ATHLETICS
EARLY DISMISSAL: BASEBALL
Please dismiss the varsity baseball team at noon today for their away game and the JV baseball players at 1:30 pm for their home game.
EARLY DISMISSAL: BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Please excuse the varsity beach volleyball players at 1:15 pm today for their home match against Pacific Lutheran.
TRACK & FIELD FUNDRAISER
Come to the Dilly D in the Pen Center, 550 Deep Valley Dr., TOMORROW, Apr. 1 between noon and 8:00 pm and when you order, mention Pen’s track and field team. The team will receive a percentage of your order, and you’ll have a great meal. Make it a combo!