[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 11/01/05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
November 1, 2005
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us



Administration
1.	Wanted: Quitters!  If you want to quit tobacco before it 
becomes a life-long addiction leading to hideous diseases followed by 
a long and painful early death, then join the Kick It class.  The 
class starts today, November 1st during 1st period in the Admin. 
Building, conference room B.
6 weeks/ 6 sessions- rotating class periods.  Includes free hypnosis. 
Get a pass from class and just show up.  Snacks provided.  Questions? 
Call Tricia at 644-8987.

2.	The first student council meeting will be on Thursday, 
November 3rd, in the Little Theater at lunch.  Every second period 
should select two council members to participate.

3.	Cody's Books School Benefit Daze: Friday- Monday, November 11-14, 2005.
  25% of the proceeds of your purchases at Cody's during this four day 
event will be contributed to Berkeley High.  Shop (2 Berkeley 
locations) at 2454 Telegraph Ave, and 1730 Fourth Street; 1 San 
Francisco location-2 Stockton Street at Market. Just save your 
receipts and mail them to:
Julie Wong, 1311 Santa Fe Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702   or call 528-8191.

4.	An International High School at BHS?  You read about it in 
the Jacket.  Now find out more!  Jim Slemp and Rory Bled will explain 
the proposal and answer questions on Monday, November 7 at
  7 PM in the College and Career Center.


Clubs
1.	Have you lost someone important?  You are not alone.  Come 
find support for grieving at BHS's lunchtime grief and loss group 
every Tuesday in H113.  Snacks will be provided.

2.	The few, the proud, ITP's :  Informational meetings November 
9, 10th and 16th in room C213 at lunch.

3.	Hey Best Buddies!  Meet as usual in the cafeteria this week! 
See you there!

4.	The BHS Snowboard Club is back in action and will resume its 
meetings today, November 1.  Club meetings will be held every two 
weeks in room C213 during lunch time.


Sports
1.	All BHS Boys who want to tryout for basketball, come to a 
meeting in the Old Gym Social Hall on Tuesday at 3:30 PM.  If your 
forms are complete, you can turn them in to Coach Mike Gragnani at 
that time.

2.	All BHS boys who want to tryout for soccer, come to a meeting 
on the bleachers on Wednesday at 3:30 PM. Head Coach Jose Ibarra will 
be there to collect completed athletic packets and provide 
information about tryouts. If you have questions, please contact 
Coach Ibarra at
jose_ibarra at comcast.net.

3.	BHS crew: looking for a spring sport?  The BHS crew team 
needs additional novice rowers, for men's and women's crew, to fill 
out the team roster.  Rowers are conditioning over the winter in 
preparation for the spring race season.  No previous rowing 
experience required!  Contact
Coach Chris Dadd at 925-676-8025.

4.	A short informational meeting will be held I the Athletic 
Office on Thursday, November 3rd at lunch for anyone interested in 
joining the Wrestling Team.  Complete athletic packets must be turned 
in by November 7th.


Senior / Junior Section
1.	Seniors- If you are applying to any private schools which 
require counselor recommendations, your large envelopes addressed to 
each college along with a Transcript request Form and the Counselor 
Recommendation Form (also called the school report form), are due in 
the College/ Career Center no later than November 10th.  See Mrs. 
Abrams or Mrs. Harris in D221.

2.	Seniors!  Spots are still available for poll workers for the 
special election on November 8th.  Applications are available in 
D148.  Must be at least 16 years of age and a senior.

3.	College visits:
Tuesday, November 1
8:30  University of San Francisco
10:35  Colby College (ME)
1:20  University of the Arts (PA)
2:20  St Mary's College of California

Wednesday, November 2
8:00  Occidental College (CA)
10:40  Harvey Mudd (CA)
Events/ Performance

Events/ Performance
1.	The Berkeley High website is having a photo contest! Have 
your photo featured on the homepage, which receives 20 thousand 
visitors a month! Submissions will be accepted through November 18th. 
15 photos will be chosen and the  winners will be notified. Visit the 
Berkeley high website at [http://www.bhs.berkeley.k12.ca.us 
]www.bhs.berkeley.k12.ca.us or see Mr. Hoffman in H102 for more 
information.

  2.               Sweeney Todd is coming!  Halloween will not be 
complete until you've seen "The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," a 
story of injustice, bloody revenge and twisted humor.  Details and 
Advance tickets contact Longfellow school or go to [ 
http://www.ymtcberkeley.org]www.ymtcberkeley.org.  Don't miss it! 
November 4, 5, 10,11,and 12 at 7:30 p.m.