[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 11/15/05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
November 15, 2005
Contact: "Belinda McDaniel" <bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us>


Administration
1.	Greetings BHS staff:  The Coordinated School Health Program 
is hosting its 3rd coalition meeting, Thursday, November 17th from 
5-6 pm. in conference room B.  New members welcome!  Come be a part 
of an awesome group that is invested in seeing all students achieve 
socially, academically and are healthy.  See ya there!

2.	You can take ID pictures today, November 15th in the 
counseling office at lunch.

3.	Student Activities would like acknowledge the hard work and 
effort put into the Day of the Dead display, by the LaRaza Club. 
This has risen cultural awareness to both students and staff.

4.	Please continue bringing canned food to your 2nd period class 
until December 10th!  This is for the Holiday Meal to help the 
homeless.  We appreciate your help!


Clubs
1.	Are you an artist or writer?  Like to draw or take pictures? 
Then enter the National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month 
Poster-Essay Contest.  It's easy- create an original 8.5 x 11 poster 
and write a 200 word or less essay on drunk and drugged driving 
prevention.  Turn in your entries to H105, the Health Center by 
Wednesday, December 7 for your chance to win some cool prizes.

2.	Opera Club!  Okay, the big excursion of the season.  The BHS 
Opera Club will be going to see Verdi's La Forza del Destino on 
Saturday, November 26th.  Let Mr. Ayers in C324 know if you want 
tickets right away.  They cost $30.  I also have the CD of the opera 
and we will arrange some pre-opera listening.

3.	Are you ready for some extreme sports action?  Come to the 
first meeting of the year of the BHS Ping Pong club today at lunch. 
We will be meeting in the Ping Pong room on the upper floor of the 
old gym.  Anyone interested is encouraged to attend.

4.	Do you love kids?  Do you love books?  Come join the Reach 
Out and Read Club!  We'll be volunteering at local hospitals reading 
to kids and raising money for books.  Come to an informational 
session this Thursday to learn more about this amazing opportunity!

5.	BHS students!  "Speak on it" meets every Wednesday at 
lunchtime conference room A.  All students welcome- come express your 
thoughts and help create solutions to any gaps in services@ BHS. 
Snacks provided.  See ya there!

6.	Come to the APIC meeting in room G302 during lunch.  If you 
are interested in the Asian graduation, be sure not to miss it.



Sports
1.  All cross country runners team pictures will be taken Wednesday 
at the softball field at 4:45 PM.  Bring your uniform.


Senior / Junior Section
1.	Seniors who have taken senior formals with ABC Harrell, 
please go online and select your portrait packages ASAP.

2.	Did you know that you can apply to up to 31 colleges that are 
on the Common Black College Application for only a $35 fee?  Go to 
[http://www.eduinconline.com ]www.eduinconline.com for more 
information or stop by the College/Career Center.

3.	Award Opportunity- The Soroptimist club offers award to a 
young woman ages 14-17 that make the community and world a better 
place through volunteer efforts. Volunteer actions that benefit women 
and girls are particularly valued.  Applications are available in 
D221.  Deadline: December 1.

4.	College visits:
Tuesday, November 15
10:35  Olin College of Engineering (MA)
Olin offers free tuition to all students accepted to the program. 
Check it out!
Wednesday, November 16
8:30    UC Irvine


Events/ Performance
1.	Young people, ages 15-24 make up half of all new HIV 
infections worldwide.  More than 6000 become infected everyday. The 
HIV Prevention Program will be sponsoring a school-wide event on 
Thursday, December 1st for World AIDS Day.  Stop by the Community 
Theater 8:30 AM to 4 PM.  There will be displays, hands-on learning 
activities, a tour of AIDS memorial quilt panels, as well as panels 
made to BHS students.  Come by, STOP AIDS, and keep the promise.


SALES
1.	Bart tickets for November are in.  Please pick up your tickets in room
D224.

2.	BHS Wearables will be sold Fridays from 3:15-3:45 PM at the 
AthleticDirectors office, by Donahue Gym.  PJ bottoms, hoodie 
sweatshirts, t-shirts and sweats.  Contact Mary Kay MUrlas,
[mailto: murals at sbcglobal.net ]murlas at sbcglobal.net or 866-9050.