[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 03/02/06

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
March 2, 2006
CONTACT:  Belinda McDaniel  bmcdaniel at berkeley.k12.ca.us


Administration

1.	Friday, March 3, 2006  is College T-Shirt Day!

2.	There is a Student Council meeting today at lunch in the Little
Theater.  All second period representatives must attend.

3.	The MORP (Prom backwards) is scheduled for March 10th from 6-10 pm in
the BHS Food Court.  This is an informal prom where Juniors and Seniors
have to be guest of a Freshman or a Sophomore.  Tickets are $5.00  per
students and only BHS students can attend.  You can purchase tickets at
lunch from the box office on Allston Way.  Special Guest Artist will be
performing!  See you there!


Clubs

1.	Health Fact of the Week:  An estimated 38,000 high school students in
the United States crash while driving under the influence of marijuana
each year.  Be safe, be sober.  Don’t use marijuana and drive.  Brought 
to
you by the BHS Youth Advisory Board.

2.	APIC meeting today during lunch in G302.  Come learn about our
upcoming Bowl-a –Thon.

3.	If you would like to participate in the making of the ELL yearbook,
please come to our first meeting this Friday at lunch.  Exchange Club
members are welcome!

Sports

Senior / Junior Section

1.	College Visits:


2.	Meleia Willis-Starbuck Memorial Scholarship For Social Justice –
Graduating senior who plans to attend two or four year college next year
who has participated in work to further the cause of Social Justice, has
financial need and a minimum GPA of 2.5.  Applications available in 
D221.
Received Deadline: March 30th at 4:00 pm in D221.

3.	Seniors!  Did you miss your Senior Portrait appointment!  Did you
forget to schedule one?  Well, you now have one more opportunity to be
featured on the Senior Formal Memory poster.  Appointments are available
on March 15th and 16th from 2:30 – 7:00 pm here at BHS.  Contact
ABCHArrell.com for more information or see Ivery McKnight-Johnson in 
D148.

4.	Scholarships: Oakland Associations of Insurance Agents- $5,000
scholarship, renewable for three additional years, to graduating senior
with a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 who has participated in community
service and has financial need.  Applications available in D221.
Deadline:  March 31.

5.	Thurgood Marshall Scholarships- 2,000 merit scholarships awarded
through 47 different Historically Black Colleges and Universities, each
with their own criteria and their own application.  High School GPA
minimum of 3.0 and a minimum combined critical reading/math score of 
1100
with financial need.  For more information and a list of schools, go to
www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org.

6.	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.

7.	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.

Events/ Performance
1.	In honor of Dr. Suess’ birthday, come to the library on Thursday, 
March
2 during lunch for the inauguration of the Library Lunchtime Café.  Eat
your lunch at the designated tables with tablecloths and flowers.  Feed
your mind and body simultaneously.

2.	Come hear the Berkeley High Jazz ensemble and Combos at Yoshi’s on
Monday, March 6.  In addition to their standard repertoire, they will be
performing an original composition by and with BHS Alum and Jazz great,
Peter Apfelbaum.  Each show will feature a combo and the big band.
Tickets are $15.   Show times are 8:00pm and 10:00 pm.  Please call
Yoshi’s at 238-9200.  For more information call Lori Ferguson at 
527-8245.

SALES

1.	BART Ticket orders will be taken on 2/27/ and 2/28 at lunchtime in 
room
D224.  Ticket prices are $16.00 each.  Cash only.

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