[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 03-02-05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
March 2, 2005


Administration

1.	BSEP APPLICATIONS are here!  See Belinda McDaniel in the Admin 
office.

2.	TODAY is a late start day.  Students begin school at 10:00 am.

3.	Need help with an assignment?  Writer’s Cafe is open in H102 at 
lunchtime Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11:35 am to 12:15 pm.  We offer 
one on one coaching to help you complete your writing assignments.  We 
can help you brainstorm ideas, organize your material, or refine your 
rough draft.  Come and see us today.  Snacks are included.

4.	Biotech applications are due Friday.  Please turn them in to G304 or 
G305.

5.	Do you like Science?  Do you want a paid summer internship at 
Biotech companies like Bayer and Chiron?  Do you like working with 
hi-tech equipment?  If you’re a Sophomore, apply for the Biotech 
Program and sign
up for the Biotech class.  Pick up an application from Mr. Fong in G305 
or Dr. Stone in G304.  Applications due this Friday, March 4th.

Clubs
1.	The Berkeley High Snowboard Club is planning a trip to Sugar Bowl 
for March 12th.  No experience is necessary!  Just come and have fun.  
Come to room C2333 anytime to pick up trip forms and info.  Official 
club meetings are every Wednesday at lunch in room C233.

2.	Good Grief!  Feeling angry, confused or sad after loosing someone 
special?  Come to a support group on Mondays at lunch in D 
building-conference room B. Lunch will be provided.

3.	Peer Buddies at BHS!  Best Buddies is having a training at lunch on 
Thursday 3/3/05 in H106.  Please come to learn about relating to 
special education students as well as upcoming club events.

4.	Do you think 16 year olds deserve the right to vote?  Do you have 
any concerns pertaining to youth rights?  Join the Berkeley chapter of 
the National Youth Rights Association, Thursdays at lunch in room H208. 
  See ya there!

5.	Club Reps Club Commissioners meeting, Thursday at lunch in C406. 
Please attend order to be eligible for monthly fundraisers and events. 
Don’t forget your club rosters.

Sports
1.  The girls and boys basketball teams advance to the Division I North 
Coast Section tournament.  The girls face Newark Memorial on Tuesday at 
7:30 in the Donahue.  The boys face Foothill on Wednesday at 7:30 in 
the
Donahue.  Tickets are $5/$8 – no passes accepted.  Winners will advance 
to the semifinal on Friday night.  Go Jackets!

Senior / Junior Section
1.	College visits:            March 2
                               10:45 am   Presentation on COSMOS,
California State Summer School for Math and Science.  Four week 
summerprograms at UC campuses.  Students live in supervised dorms.  
Open to students in grades 9-12.  Approximately one-third of students 
receive full
financial aid.  Sign up in the College Career Center.
                                             March 3
                                8:30 am      Laney College
                                9:30 am      Diablo Valley College
                               10:35 am     Transfer opportunities to UC
Berkeley
                                2:20 pm      Vista College



Events/ Performance
1.	BHS students, survey are being taken in room D148 at lunchtime on 
Tuesday for students to let AC transit know that they are interested in 
reduced or free AC bus passes during school hours. This campaign, if 
successful can lead to reduced fare or free AC passes for youth.

2.	The powerhouse BHS Jazz Ensemble, Lab Band and award –winning small 
combos perform at the Berkeley Repertory Theater on Sunday, March 13th 
from 11:30 am – 3:00 pm in a benefit for the BHS music program that 
will help support a DOUBLING in the number of students in the jazz 
program. Attendees will sip wine, feast on a lunch prepared by Poulet 
and bid on exquisite items at a silent auction.  For two years in a row 
the Jazz Ensemble has been ranked the top high school band nationwide 
at eh Monterey Jazz festival competition.  Tickets are $40 general 
admission, $25 12 and under, and $75 for community patrons.  For 
tickets contact Lori Ferguson at 527-8245.

3.	Come join the Modern Renaissance!  Enrollment is now open for 
California’s quintessential knighthood Training program:  A Hard Days’ 
Knight.  Learn the martial combat skills and creative arts of the 
modern
knighthood.  Appropriate for the Adventurous 15-21 year old.  Come 
check us out at <www.aharddaysknight.com>.

Sales

1.	Junior Prom tickets go on sale Thursday, March 3 in the Community 
Theater Box Office.  Tickets are $40 this week and will go up.  You 
must have turned in your activities contract or hand them in when you 
buy your
ticket.  Have your ID and cash ready at hand.  If you would like to 
bring a guest, please get a guest contract at C406.

2.	Seniors! Deposit #1 is being collected for the Senior Trip at lunch 
everyday until March 15th.  Deposits are $65.00 and must be paid in 
money order only!  Make Money orders payable to Distinguished Charters.

3.	Yearbooks are currently on sale for $65.00!  They can be bought 
inH102 in the morning before 8:15 a.m. or at lunch on Tuesdays and 
Thursdays. Prices will go up one more time before the end of the year 
so get them now! We are also soliciting advertisements for the 
2004/2005 yearbook, ads are $60.00 ¼ page, $100 ½ page, $200 full page.

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