[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 10-07-05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
October 7, 2005
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us

Administration
1.  NO SCHOOL MONDAY, OCTOBER 10TH.  Staff Development Day for staff only.

2.  Any BHS student in need of childcare financial assistance, please 
see Mrs. Parker for more information in room D224.

3.  The canned food drive is going on now.  All second period classes 
should be collecting non-perishable food items.  We need this food 
for the Annual Holiday meal.  The second period with the most cans 
will win a pizza party.

4.  Shared Governance has been moved to October 11th:  4:30-6:00 PM.

5.  All students interested in homecoming royalty make sure to turn 
in your royalty applications today, October 6th.  Place it in Mrs. 
McKnight-Johnson's box in the mailroom.  If you would like to run for 
royalty, you can still pick up an application at the main office in 
the d-building.

6.  BSEP meeting has been moved to October 20th: 4:30 -6:00 PM.

7.  CSF Participants: remember applications are available now in the 
SLC and are due this Friday.

8.  The City of Berkeley Youth Works program is currently giving out 
applications for after-school jobs at 1947 Center St.  8-5 PM. 
Thanks.


Clubs
1.  Attention BHS students:  Speak on is back.  First meeting is 
Wednesday, October 12th at lunch in conference room B.  Food and 
drinks provided.  Come voice your opinions about what's missing for 
students at BHS.  See you there!  Thanks.

2.  BHS Mountain Bike Team meeting:  Interested in joining the 
mountain bike team?  If so, please come to one of the following 
meetings to learn about the team and the upcoming season:  Thursday, 
October 13th at lunch in room H301.

3.  Want to help with Hurricane Katrina relief but not sure how? 
Come to the Senior steps at lunch on Friday, October 7th!  The GIA 
will be selling scrumptious cookies, cakes, brownies, cupcakes, 
pizza, and refreshments.  All proceeds will go directly  to a Katrina 
family!  Don't miss out on a great cause!

4.  Anyone interested in going to Europe this summer,  come to an 
informational meeting in room C315 about educational tours  and trips 
to Europe.

5.  Having sex?  Thinking about having sex?  Sign up for condom club 
now!  Bring your lunch and come to classroom G103 on Wednesday, 
October 12th to join.  Come once and get a sticker for the back of 
your student ID.  Show your ID at the Health Center and receive 12 
free condoms a week.  Free food.

6.  The SPCA needs your help!  Local Shelters are caring for as large 
number of dogs and cats that were rescued after the hurricanes.  You 
can help by donating blankets, towels, sheets and pet toys.  Look for 
donation boxes near the office in the d-bldg.


Sports
1.  Winter Sports- Basketball, Soccer, wrestling- tryouts begin 
Monday, November 7.  In order to tryout, you must have a complete 
athletic packet.  Packets are available in the front office or in the 
athletic office.  If you have not had a physical in the last year, 
schedule one immediately either with your own doctor or the health 
center.

2.  Neff will be on campus selling letter jackets: red with cream 
sleeves and black with black sleeves on Tuesday, October 11 outside 
the athletic office.  You must be prepared to place your order, 
including a check made out to the Neff Company.  Attached is a price 
list for the jacket.  If you have questions, contact Kristin 
Glenchur, AD 644-8723.


Senior / Junior Section
1.  Seniors the deadline for Senior portraits is Saturday, October 
8th.  ABC Harrell can be contacted at 510-655-2099 to make an 
appointment.  If you don't meet this deadline you will not be in the 
yearbook.

2.  ESSAY Writing workshop- Sign up in D221.
7:30 AM   Tuesday, October 11
3:30 PM  Tuesday, October 11

3.  More PSAT information:  If you think your family income qualifies 
you for a fee waiver for the PSAT, please see Ms. Abrams in the 
College/ Career Center for documentation.  Then bring the paperwork 
to the ticket window on Allston Way during lunch or after school to 4 
p.m.  and for you the test will cost nothing.  The PSAT will be given 
October 15th, Saturday.  Students should report to the garden area 
between the Donahue Gym and the C building at 8:30 a.m.  Bring your 
receipt, your photo ID, a
calculator and several number 2 pencils.

4.  Seniors come pick up your senior polls in room H102 during 7th 
period only, October 3rd through the 7th.  You must have an ID to 
pick up and turn in your poll sheet.

5.  Applications for poll workers for the special election on 
November 8th are now available.  Pick up an application in the main 
office and return it to Mrs. McKnight-Johnson's mailbox by October 
11th.

6.  Seniors!!  Please bring your baby pictures and summer weekend 
pictures to the yearbook office in H102. Bring pictures in a self 
addressed and stamped envelope.

7.  Senior College Representative visits are starting.  The complete 
October lists are available in D221.
Friday, October 7
      12:20     University of North Carolina
      1:20     Vassar College (NY)
Tuesday, October 11
      9:30     Pitzer (CA)
     10:35  UC Davis


Events/ Performance
1.  Freshmen turn in designs for your spirit day t-shirts by Tuesday. 
Turn them in to Ms. McKnight's box in the mailroom.

2.  Spirit Week is coming!  It will be from October 17th through the 21st.
The dress up days are:
Monday-  60's and 70's day
Tuesday-  Tropical Day
Wednesday- Western Dy
Thursday- 80's day for Seniors, Underclassmen- Pajama Day
Friday- Red and Gold


SALES

1.  BHS Yearbooks go on sale October 3rd after school and at lunch in 
H102.  They will be sold from October 3- 14th.  The price of the book 
will be $65.  Cash, Checks and money orders.  Please make checks and 
money orders payable to Berkeley High Yearbook.




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