[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 1/6/05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
January 6, 2005
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us


Administration

1.	Artists- National Portfolio Day, Saturday, January 15 at the 
California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth Street, San Francisco.  
Tours and financial aid workshops- 10:00 am to noon; Portfolio reviews- 
noon to 4:00 p.m..  This is your chance to have your portfolio reviewed 
by an expert. Representatives of over 30 leading colleges of art and 
design will be present.  For more information, go 
to<http://www.npda.org > or call 415-703-9523.

2.	We’re not giving away free weed, but we are giving away free advice. 
Come to a blunt talk about Blunts.  Learn their impact to your body and 
your brain.  Whether you smoke or you’re concerned about a friend or 
family member- come to an honest, confidential, non judgmental 
discussion about marijuana facilitated by a statewide expert.  Monday, 
January 10th after school (3:30) in room G207. Questions?  Contact 
Tricia at 644-8987.

Clubs
1.	The CAS Senior Class is coordinating Tsunami Relief fundraising for 
Berkeley High.  Please bring donations to Mr. Ayer’s room, C327.  
Please make out checks to “BHS Development Group /Tsunami”.  We will 
direct donations to appropriate aid organizations in Berkeley High’s 
Name.  Other fundraisers are being planned (Please, no clothing 
donations at this time).

2.	First Earphone English Club meeting of the year- come at lunch on 
Friday to C116 and we’ll get started on some of our new projects.

3.	Come to the World Affairs Challenge after-school today in the 
Library.  It’s not too late to join.  We will be competing against 
other schools in a battle of wits!

4.	Hey Best Buddies!  We are having a meeting today at lunch in H106. 
Come and hang with your buddy!

5.	Internship for creating professional website: work with Fortune 500 
web designer.  See Mr. Fritz or email <fritz at norcalmtb.org>.

6.	There will not be a Commissioner’s Club meeting this Thursday. 
However, we ask that all club Representatives pick up a club roster 
form from Mrs. McKnight-Johnson’s office or C400.  They will be 
available starting this Thursday, January 6th.  Your club must fill one 
out in order to hold fundraisers and events on campus for the whole 
month of January.

7.	It’s a new year and a new start to the cooking club.  Come to the 
informational meeting January 10th in  H106 to discuss new recipes, 
meet new friends, and have fun in the new year!

Sports
1.	Come  watch our various teams perform.  Call 644-8723 for the 
schedules of events!

2.	Attention Men’s Tennis Players:  Get your physical exam done now 
before the spring rush: go to the BHS Health Center to make an 
appointment.  Players must have physicals before tryouts, which will 
begin February 7.  Details to come work on your backhand in the 
meantime.

3.	Attention all boys interested in joining the BHS Golf team: 
Informational meeting and signups to be held at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday 
1/12 in M202 on the second floor of the Old Gym.

4.	Attention all girls interested in playing softball for Berkeley 
High: Informational meeting and signups to be held on the BHS Visitor’s 
Turf bleachers on Friday, January 7th at 3:45 p.m.

Senior Section
1.	Thursday, January 6, 10:35 a.m. – A BHS graduate will speak about 
her experiences at Tufts University. Come get your questions answered.

2.	January 17 –deadline to turn in Midyear School Report Forms to the 
College Center.  This is required for most schools that requested a 
counselor recommendation.  It is not required for the UC’s and most Cal 
campuses.  Paperclip a regular business-sized envelope with one stamp 
on it to the college Mid-Year Report form and a transcript request 
form. Write “Midyear report” on the top of each Transcript Request 
Form.

3.	What’s up with College: A Reality Check,
Come hear the true story about going to college.  Recent Berkeley High 
Graduates will be here January 6th at 7:00 p.m. in the College and 
Career Center to tell their personal stories about their college 
experiences.  There will be an informal discussion with students from a 
wide range of schools, large and small, near and far.  Mark your 
calendar for January 6, the
first week after winter break.  This should be a lively and informative 
evening.  The event is open to all students and sponsored by Academic 
Choice.

  2.  Hey Seniors!  All senior pages are due Friday, January 7th. So be 
sure to stop by H102 everyday during zero period or Tuesday and 
Thursday during 7th period to purchase your page.


Events/ Performance
1.	St. Luke Missionary Church invites you to a Youth Gospel Musical.
Friday, January 14th at 7:00 p.m. at 165 South 7th St , Richmond, CA 
94801.

2.	Tickets for the Winter ball are $25 until Friday, January 10th, so 
buy them now!  Bring your receipt to the community theater steps on 
Monday to receive your ticket.

3.	Dance Production 2005 is here at last!  Did you know that the guy 
sitting next to you in Physics cans tap dance? Have you seen the 
Hip-Hop moves of that gal in your 1st period class?  Come see the 
grooves and moves of the finest dancers at BHS.  Dance Production is 
this weekend and next, Fridays and Saturdays, January 7, 8,14, and 15 
in the Little
Theater.  8:00 p.m.  $5 students/ $10 general.  Come early get a good 
seat. These shows will sell out.  Be prepared to be inspired.

4.	Black and White (Semi-Formal) winter ball on January 28th at Zazoo’s 
Restaurant (15 Embarcadero West, Oakland).  Winter ball tickets are on 
sale for $25 at lunch in the Community Theater box office on Tuesday, 
Thursday and Friday.

Sales
1.	Yearbooks are on sale for $65.00.  Every Tuesdays and Thursdays 
during lunch or zero period to purchase your book.