[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin of 02/22/06

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
February 22, 2006
Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us


Administration
1.	There will be not Writer's Café, today, 
Wednesday 2/22.  But we'll be back tomorrow, 
Thursday 2/23 in A101.  Come work with a writing 
coach. Ask your teacher about extra credit.  Find 
out if you can re-write for a better grade.

2.	The Coordinated School Health Program 
will meet Wednesday, February 22, @3:30 -5:00 PM 
in conference room B.  Food will be served.  See 
ya there!

3.	The BHS BSEP committee funds of all types 
of student enrichment programs with money 
provided by the BSEP Tax Measure of 1994.  BSEP 
program proposal application forms are now 
available for the fall 2006.  You can pick them 
up from Belinda McDaniel in the Admin office or 
call her at 644-4800.  The forms can also be sent 
electronically.

4.	Auditions for the Berkeley High School 
Jazz Lab Band II (intermediate level) for fall 
2006 will be held in A building, Room 201 
Thursday, February 23rd at 3:15 (trombone). 
Questions? Contact: Lorraine Mahley 527-1283 or 
Teri Katz 843-8844.

5.	King Middle School After-school ELL 
Tutorial is looking for Spanish bilingual tutors 
who can work from 3-4, Monday, Tuesday and 
Thursday, and from 2:15 - 3:15 on Wednesday. 
We'll also hire monolingual English speaking 
tutors who want to patiently work with middle 
school students.
You must be in the 11th or 12th grade and able to 
get to King on time.  Pay: $9.00 / hour.  Come to 
the Science room 7 and ask for Patricia Rathwell 
or Mrs. Hamai.  You may also call 644-4811.

6.	Responsible student assistant needed to 
work at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory for 9-10 
hours per week, times are flexible.  Knowledge of 
Microsoft Word and Excel is recommended.  Free 
shuttle from downtown Berkeley BART to the lab. 
Salary $7.25 per hour.  Call Susan Macalester at 
510-486-5683 for more information and application.


Clubs
1.	Wanna be safe?  Come to G103 at lunch today to join the condom club.

2.	Attention all club reps:  Club field 
trips and off campus events must be submitted for 
approval to Ms. Bennett on the appropriate Field 
trip request form and signed by your club's 
teacher sponsor.  For questions, see Ms. Bennett.

3.	APIC !  Come to this week's meeting on Thursday at lunch in room G302!

4.	Earphone English at lunch in CV116 on 
Wednesday.  Need to change your audio book?  Come 
out and take care of it today.

5.	Violence is a serious issue, and 
unfortunately a familiar one in the community. 
In the United States, minority males bear most of 
the burden of homicide victimization.  In 2001, 
among males aged 15 to 19 years, 3.9% victims of 
100, 0 were whites, 6.9% were Asian/ Pacific 
Islanders, 15.8% were native Americans, 23.8% 
were Hispanics and 59.9% were blacks.  Save these 
lives.  Stop the violence.  Brought to you by the 
BHS Youth Advisory Board.

Sports

Senior / Junior Section
1.	Attention all seniors, we are having a 
slide-show of 9th -12th grade during our senior 
ball.  So get your pictures in!  Bring your 
pictures to room D148 during lunch.  There is a 
limit of 3 pictures per person.  Put your 
pictures in an envelope with your name printed 
legibly on both the envelopes and pictures!

2.	Seniors!  It's time to purchase your 
senior pages.  A single page is $200 and a double 
page is $400.  Come by the yearbook room H102 
after-school!  The deadline to purchase is 
February 24th.  Limited amount of pages, so hurry!

3.	For seniors- Want to be a chef?  Would 
you like to work in a hotel management?  The 
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Program 
of City College of San Francisco is now accepting 
applications for Fall 2006.  For more 
information, go to www.ccsf.edu/cahs or call 
415-239-3152.
Application deadline: April 10.

4.	For Juniors-KRON 4 Students Rising Above 
Scholarship.  This is a scholarship for students 
who will graduate from high school and then 
attend college in 2007.  Students must be from 
low income families who are rising above great 
difficulties and succeeding in school and in 
life.  Applications are available in D221. 
Applications must be received by KRON by Tuesday, 
April 4.

5.	California State Summer School for 
Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) is now accepting 
applications.  COSMOS is now enrolling students 
at four sites-UC Davis, Irvine, San Diego and 
Santa Cruz.  Tuition, room and board is $2,000, 
but FULL SCHOLARSHIPS are available for qualified 
students.
The COSMOS course clusters address topics not 
traditionally taught in high schools such as 
astronomy, aerospace engineering, biomedical 
sciences, computer science, wetlands ecology, 
ocean science, robotics, game theory, and more. 
The program runs from July 9 -August 5.  Apply at
http://www.ucop.edu/cosmos/welcome.html ]www.ucop.edu/cosmos/welcome.html.
  Deadline is March 16 at 5:00 PM.

6.	Anita Baskerville Harris Scholarship 
Award:  Graduating African-American female with a 
minimum GPA of 3.0 with financial need who is 
planning to attend a four year college or 
university.  Scholarships range from $500 to 
$2,000.  Deadline: April 1.


Events/ Performance
1.	In celebration of African American 
History month, come hear two renowned celebrities 
in the Berkeley High Library Wednesday, February 
22, at 7 PM.  Morrie Turner, creator of Wee Pals, 
the first syndicated multiethnic cartoon, 
graduated from Berkeley High and makes his home 
here.
Karen McKie, storyteller extraordinaire, has been 
an active participant in the Berkeley High School 
community.  This event is jointly sponsored by 
the African American Studies department, the 
Black Student Union and Berkeley High Library. 
Bring the whole family!


SALES
1.	BART Tickets are here!  Please pick them 
up in D224.  See Irma Parker for more information.

2.	Yearbooks are on sale in H102 everyday at 
lunch and after school.  They are $70 dollars. 
Make checks payable to BHS yearbooks.