[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 10/18/04

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
October 18, 2004
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us


  
Administration
1. Spirit Week begins:  Today (10/18) is 60s and 70s day.

2.  Bart tickets are here.  Please pick your ticket up in the Parent
Resource Center.


3.  BSEP Meeting will be held Tuesday, October 19th, 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.  In
conference room B. 

4.  Attention Staff: We are looking for a "boom box" that was ordered by a
BHS staff person, and received in August.  If you know of the whereabouts
please contact the front office ASAP.

5. Lost: If anyone has found a set of keys on a black and white neck key
chain, please turn them into the Parent Resource Center.

6.    Will you be 18 years old by Election Day, November 2?  The Berkeley
High School Library and the American Library Association urge you to
exercise your citizen rights and be a part of democracy in action.  Come to
the BHS Library in room D226 to pick up a bookmark with information about
registering to vote online, Do it now!  The deadline to register is October
15.  We have an election souvenir for first four people who ask.

Clubs 
1. Quiz Bowl Kids: Please come to an informational meeting about the quiz
bowl.  You will have fun and play in a "Jeopardy" style fashion.

2.    Any club who wants to represent itself at the club fair on October
20th should see Mrs. Ivery McKnight-Johnson in C400.  Don't forget,  it's
Wacky Tacky Day and all clubs must dress for the day to participate.

3.    The first meeting of the Insomnia Club will be on Tuesday, October
19th. We will discuss issues about the importance of sleep and elect
officers for the club.  The meeting will be held in the library.  Please
eat before you come in.

4.    Hey Students!  The BSU is hosting a "60s / 70s Day Soul Food
Celebration" on Monday, October 18th at lunch in the courtyard.  Come join
us in dancing, music, food, and getting funky!

5.    Opera Club!  Last one of the season.  Tosca, October 19, tickets $30.
See Mr. Ayers to reserve a ticket in C327.

6.    CSF forms are now available in the College/Career center!  If you are
new to the program, please come to an informational meeting at lunch on
October 18th.

Sports
1.    Attention Soccer players: There will be a very short, mandatory
meeting for all boys interested in playing soccer this season at lunchtime
today in C127.

2.    Freshman boys who wish to tryout for Basketball should meet in the new
"Jacket" gym on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.

3.    First day of Basketball, Soccer, and Wrestling tryouts is Monday,
November 8.  If you haven't had a physical in the last year, you must
schedule now.  Completed physicals and athletic packets are required in
order to tryout.  Pick up packets in the front office or in the athletic
office.

3. Girls Soccer tryouts will begin on the BHS turf Monday, Nov. 8 from 6:30
p.m.- 8:30 p.m.  Bring your completed athletic packets with you in order to
tryout.


Senior Section 

1. Seniors: If you will be 18 by February 3, register to vote now!  Pick
up a registration form at the BHS Main office.

2.  Senior Packets go on sell today at lunchtime and everyday until
Thursday.  Come to the senior steps each day at lunch.  Packets are $25.
Cash only.
             
Events/ Performance
1. Homecoming is coming: October 22, 2004!  Wear Red and Gold and show your
school spirit, safely.  Remember, in order to attend or participate in the
rally or to enter the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 23rd, you must
have an Activities Contract signed by you and your parents on file with Ms.
McKnight-Johnson.

2.    Homecoming is here!  Spirit week is October 18-22
Monday: 60s-70s Day
Tuesday: Tropical Day
Wednesday: Wacky Tacky Day
Thursday: 80s Day: Seniors / Uniform day: underclassmen
Friday: Red and Gold Day/Rally Day

Sales
1. Yearbooks are $60 now.  Come to H102 before school (O period).

2. Attention all Juniors!  Get ready for spirit week.  Come buy this years
spirit packet and last years spirit items in the courtyard at lunch today
and tomorrow.  Cash only.


3.    Attention Sophomores!  Buy your packets today and next week until
Thursday.  $20 cash only.