[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 10/13/05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
October 13, 2005


Administration

1.	The canned food drive is going on now.  All second period classe 
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.

2.	Berkeley Public Education Foundation has extended its Grant deadline 
to next Monday, October 17th.  Applications must include cover sheet, 
and be in our office by 5pm.

3.	BSEP meeting has been moved to October 20th; 4:30 -6:00 pm. The 
agenda is as follows: Establish a quorum, Approval of Agenda Additions/ 
Changes, Review and approval of the minutes from last meeting, discuss 
roll of BSEP committee, Select representatives to the BSEP Planning and 
Oversight committee, Review Funded Programs for 2005/6, set meeting 
dates for the rest of the school year, and final adjournment.

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

Clubs
1.	Teen Amnesty Week- October 16-22.  Is fear of old fines keeping you 
out of the library?  During Teen Amnesty Week, Berkeley Public Library 
will forgive both old and new fines.  We will work with you to clear up 
old debts.  Just visit any library location; bring your ID. We want you 
back! For more info call 510-981-6135.

2.	Knitting Club is back!  Get ready for the winter months.  Beginners 
are welcome-free yarn and needles to get you started!  We meet Mondays 
after school in the BHS library.  See ya there!

3.	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.

4.	Hey Bros and Brohannas!  Come to Mr. Hahn’s room at lunch in H114 if 
you want to be apart of the Surf Club.  This is the meeting to join, so 
please come if you are interested.

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.	All girls interested in playing soccer for Berkeley High should come 
to an informational meeting on the BHS turf bleachers nearest the 
parking lot today at lunch.  In case of rain, the meeting will be held 
in the Donahue Gym lobby.  Tryouts begin Monday, Nov. 7th.

3.	All boys interested in playing soccer for Berkeley High Should come 
to an informational meeting on the BHS turf bleachers on Thursday at 
lunch. In case of rain, the meeting will be moved to the Donahue Gym 
lobby. Tryouts begin Monday, November 7th.

4.	Congratulations to head football coach Matt Bissell on his selection 
as the Raiders/NFL coach of the week, following the team’s league 
opener versus Alameda High School.  Log on to [ http://www.raiders.com 
]www.raiders.com under” other news”.  The Jackets host Pinole this 
week. JV on Thursday at 4:30 pm and Varsity on Friday at 4:30 pm, 
Tickets are $3 students/ $5 adults.

5.	
Senior / Junior Section
1.	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.

2.	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.

3.	Seniors – College Representative visits are starting.  The complete 
September lists are available in D221.

Thursday, October 13
8:30    Hampshire (MA)
10:35   Clark (MA)
1:20   School of the Museum of Fine Arts (MA)
2:20   John Hopkins (MD)

  Friday, October 14
9:30    University of Vermont
10:35   Menlo (CA)

Events/ Performance
1.	Stop by C115 if you’d like to take a field trip to the museum for 
the Day of the Dead exhibit on Thursday, October 13th 4-6 periods.  We 
will also have a party on Friday starting after school to celebrate El 
Dia de la Raza and start a fundraiser for a trip to Spain and Mexico. 
Queremos que uste des espanol-hablantes vengan con nosotros al museo 
jueves  a la fiesta viernes.

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 Day
Thursday: Seniors: 80s day; Underclassmen: Pajama Day
Friday: Red and Gold

SALES

1.	Okay, Juniors and Seniors; you waited us out!  All homecoming items 
from ‘04 and ’05 are on sale!  Everything is $1.00.  That’s right, 
$1.00. Come to D148 (Student Activities Office) Thursday and Friday at 
lunch forextra Spirit Week items.  Cash only!

2.	Spirit Week items for all classes (2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009)  are 
on sale Monday -Thursday (10/17-10/20) at lunch in the Community 
Theater.  Cash only.  Prices range from $1 - $20.00.

3.	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.
4.	BART tickets are in!  Come to D224 and pick yours up.