[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 12/07/05

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
December 8, 2005
Contact:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca


Administration
1.	Hey, do you ever listen to the bulletin 
and think, "I could do way better than those 
losers?"  Well, now's your chance.  Libby's 
moving and we're holding auditions in C207 on 
Wednesday, December 14th at lunch for her 
replacement.

2.	If you need a duplicate ID picture or an 
ID picture, you need to go to D173 and sign up to 
take your ID picture.  ID pictures will be taken 
on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting next week 
12/13, during lunch and after school.  YOU MUST 
SIGN UP FIRST IN ORDER TO GET YOUR ID PICTURE 
TAKEN.
Any questions please see Ms. Cooks in D173.

3.	Holiday Meal is this Saturday! Leadership 
needs your help cooking, serving or cleaning. 
Come any time Friday after school or Saturday 
(7a.m.- 6p.m.).  Earn service hours! Bring cans!! 
BHS Food Court!

4.	Overwhelmed- Need to get your essay or 
story done before break?  Writer's café open is 
on Wednesdays and Thursdays at lunch in A101. 
Snacks served.  Coaches will work on getting you 
started, re-writing, or polishing your story for 
the Pulitzer Prize!  Open to all students.

5.	LOST- A shotgun microphone has been lost! 
If you found it, please return it to Mr. Halpern 
in C327. It has a pistol grip and a furry 
windscreen.  No questions asked.


Clubs
1.	Are you interested in becoming a Ninja or 
just learning about them?  Then come to the Ninja 
club in room G305 on Thursdays.  Remember; if you 
see us, it's too late.

2.	Come to the World Can't Wait Activist Club today at lunch in room C134.


Sports
1.	Congratulations to Women's Varsity Four 
boat from the crew team which placed first by 
more than a minute in the River City Junior Fall 
Regatta this last weekend.  The boat was composed 
of Rowers Rosa Cox, Samantha Schleis, Michaela 
Glaeser and Emma Cox and Coxswain Phoebe Kasdin.
Go Jackets!

2.	The girls volleyball pictures are in.  If 
you haven't turned in your uniform, exchange it 
for your pictures in the athletic office at lunch 
or after school.

3.	All cross country runners interested in 
continuing training during winter season, and 
preparing for spring track season: Come to an 
informational meeting today at lunch in Coach 
Goodrich's classroom, G105.

4.	The Varsity Boys Basketball team hosts 
the Berkeley Classic Tournament in the Donahue 
Gym this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.  Games 
are from 3:30 to 8:45 PM on Thursday and Friday, 
and 2:00 to 7:15 PM on Saturday.  Your Yellow 
Jackets open up their first game on Thursday at 
7:00 PM
against Washington of San Francisco. Tickets are 
$4 student/ $6 adult.  Go jackets.

5.	All girls interested in trying out for 
lacrosse must come to an informational meeting on 
Thursday, December 8 at lunch on the bleachers.


Senior / Junior Section
1.	College visits:  Friday, December 9th, 12:20 PM - Hawaii Pacific

2.	For Sophomores and Juniors: Tuesday, 
December 13 at lunchtime: presentation on United 
World Colleges.  This is a great opportunity for 
students who are interested in living and 
studying abroad during high school, regardless of 
ability to pay.  There are ten United World 
Colleges in the UK, Singapore, Canada, 
Switzerland, USA, Italy, Venezuela, HongKong, 
Norway, and India.  Each College has its own 
distinctive character but all share a common 
mission.  Students from all over the world gather
to study and participate in community service. 
For more information, go to  http://www.uwc.org 
and or attend this informative presentation.

3.	Job Opportunity- State Farm insurance on 
Solano Avenue is looking for a student to work 
approximately 8 hours per week.  Schedule is 
flexible- after school and Saturday hours are 
available.  They are looking for a minimum one 
year commitment.  Salary: $10-13 depending on 
experience.  For
more information, call 510-527-2000.

4.	Scholarships-Italian Catholic Federation 
Scholarship- seniors who are Catholic and of 
Italian descent and who have a minimum GPA of at 
least 3.2 are eligible.  Applications available 
in D221.  $400 scholarship.  Deadline: March 15, 
2006.


Events/ Performance
1.	Come see the orchestra and band on their 
annual winter concert Thursday, December 8th at 
7:30p.m. in the Community Theater.  Hear pieces 
by Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.  Be there!!!

2.	Everyone is invited to enjoy the holiday 
sounds of the Berkeley High Jazz Lab Band I and 
II under the direction of Charles Hamilton on 
Friday, December 16th, 7:30p.m. at the Florence 
Schwimley Little Theatre (entrance on Allston 
Way).  Doors open at 7p.m.  Delicious food and 
refreshments
will be available.  Donation is $10.00 for 
adults, free for students and BHS staff.  Come 
support and enjoy the Berkeley High Jazz program!


Sales
1.	Winterball tickets will go on sale 
Monday, 12/10/05 at the Allston Way box office 
after school all week.  Tickets are $50.00. 
Students must have ID and a students activities 
contract on file.

2.	Yearbooks are on sale in H102 everyday at 
lunch and after school.  They are $65 dollars 
until December 16, 2005.  Make checks payable to 
BHS yearbooks.