[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 09--02-05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
September 2, 2005
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us


Administration
1.  No school on MONDAY, September 5th for Labor Day.

2.  Teachers- please do not forget to send down your NO SHOW slips to Ruby
Taylor everyday at second period.

3.  There will be assemblies each period on Tuesday.

4.  ALL STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT PICKED UP SCHEDULES, please go to the
College/Career Center.

5.  URGENT!  You must have a parking permit in your car in order to park in
the three school parking lots.  We will tow cars beginning today at 11:00
am! There is NO parking for students on campus!

6.  Students:  If you have picked up your 
schedule and LOST it you can obtain a copy of 
your schedule at the Counseling Center (Rhonda 
Jefferson) and Records center (Antoinette Cooks).

7.  LOCKERS- Please sign up for them at lunch and after school in the
Jacket Gym.    Students:  Please do not put a lock on a locker unless you
have been assigned that locker!  Your lock will be cut.  You can get a
locker from the Jacket Gym at lunch and after school.

8.  Cell Phone Policy- Students are allowed to use their cell phones before
school, during lunch and after school.  Students are not allowed to use
their cell phones during passing periods, in the hall or in the
classrooms.  Cell phones must be turned off during all other times and
kept out of sight.  Students that use cell phones during class time or
passing periods, or if the cell phone rings it will be confiscated and
turned into an administrator.  The administrator will determine when and
how the cell phone will be returned.  The school administration will not
be responsible for lost, stolen or damaged cell phones.

9.   All students in the halls during class time must have a pass.

10.  ALL SCHEDULE CHANGE FORMS ARE DUE FRIDAY, September 2nd!

11.  FYI- bathrooms in the C-building are only 
open on the second floor due to construction
of the restrooms.


Clubs
1.  Do you want to be a lawyer?  Are you interested in criminal law?  Do
you want to lower the suspension rate on campus?  Sign up for the Berkeley
High Student Court where students get to argue and decide real BHS
discipline cases.  For an application go to H201.

2.  The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. Sign up for the
Black Student Union.  Meetings will be held on Wednesdays during lunch in
H214.  The first meeting will be held Sept. 7th.

3.  Now recruiting: Peer Health Educators and Youth Advisors.  Pick up
applications in the BHS Health Center waiting room.  Applications are due
September 14th.

4.  Attention All BHS staff, please use the back door if accessing the
Health center bathroom, so that student confidentiality is not
compromised.  Thank you for your support.

5.  First Meeting: Forensics: Debate and Public Speaking D218 (Next to the
library).  Join the team that Malcolm X and John Kennedy joined.


Sports
1.  Football, Football, Football: It is not too late to tryout.  Come see
Coach Bissell after school on the football field for more information.  Do
not delay!  I look forward to meeting you.

2.  All students interested in running Cross Country see Coach Goodrich in
G105 or go to the BHS track at 4:30 pm.

3.  Staff swim is available to BUSD personnel every Monday and Wednesday in
the competition pool from 7-8 am starting Wednesday 9/7.  At least one
lane will be dedicated to staff while the water polo and swim team works
out.  Questions see Bill Gaebler at 4-8888.


Senior / Junior Section
1.  SENIORS- If you are applying to private colleges which need a counselor
recommendation, your Senior Profiles are due on September 9th if you are
applying Early Decision or Early Action and September 23rd for Regular
Decision.  You do NOT need to fill these out if you are applying only the
UC’s, Cal State Universities or community colleges.

2.  SAT/ACT Test dates- Friday, September 2nd is the late registration
deadline for the September 24th ACT tests.  Tuesday, September 7th is the
regular registration deadline for the October 8th SAT and SAT subject tests.


Events/ Performance
1.  Jazz Ensemble Auditions:  September 6-9 in A201 at 3:15 p.m.
                  Tuesday, Sept. 6                   Saxes
                  Wednesday, Sept. 7             Trombones
                  Thursday, Sept. 8                 Trumpets
                  Friday, Sept. 9 
Rhythm Section (Guitar, Bass,
 
Drums, Piano, and Percussion)


Sales
1.  BART Tickets orders will be taken on Thursday and Friday at lunchtime
in room D224.  Tickets are $16.00 each.  Cash only.