[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 05/11/06

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, May 11, 2006


Administration

1.	SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS ARE HERE!  Sign up in the Counseling 
Dept. BHS Summer School dates are June 21- July 28th.  Early 
registration is May 3-May 26th. Don’t delay-- get enrolled.

2.	Missing Social Studies materials.  If anyone has information about a 
box of TCI Middle East Studies Curriculum or big box of California Desk 
Maps please see Mr. Berkman in C107.

3.	New elective for next year:   Peer Tutoring/ Leadership.  Learn a 
great way to help your fellow students and learn more about yourself!  
To sign up please see Miss Lovett in C331 or your counselor.

4.	Jr. Prom disks are now available for check out.  See Ruby Taylor at 
the front desk.

5.	The Parent Resource Center will open at 11:00 am on Friday, May 
12th.  Bart tickets will arrive next week per Bart Representatives.  
New mail person didn’t deliver BHS order until 5/8/06.

6.	AP TEST- Students please do not forget to bring your student ID 
pictures!
          8:00 am   Macroeconomics

7.	Youth volunteers needed at MOCHA:  The Museum of Children’s Art in 
Oakland is seeking High School students.  For more information call Rae 
Holzman, 465-8770 x 310 or visit  <www.mocha.org>.

8.	Student needed for garden work near Live Oak Park- 3-5 hours per 
week, after school and Saturdays, times are flexible.  Salary: $8-10 
per hour. Sophomore or junior student preferred.  For more information, 
call Adele at 524-9351.


Clubs
1.	The last two trials of the Berkeley High Student Court will be held 
on Tuesday and Wednesday.  Both trials start at 5:00 pm.  Trials are 
held across the street in the Berkeley City Council Chambers, on the 
second floor of Old City Hall.

2.	Attention all members of the Culture and Language Exchange Club: 
Come to an important meeting during 2nd period on Friday in C105.  Get 
your permission slips from Mr. Berkman or Ms. Friedman, C105 or C107.  
We will be talking about our final event of the year, the Ropes Course! 
  Be there or be square.

Sports
1.	Open Gym volleyball is available on Thursdays, 4:30 – 5:30 in  
Donahue Gym  on 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/1.  Open Gym is open to all 
Berkeley High Girls.

Senior / Junior Section

1.	Scholarships- CSF Sealbearer:  You must be a member of CSF for at 
least 4 semesters, including one semester during senior year; 
demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend a college in the fall of 
2006-Applications in D221.  Deadline- May 18.

3.	Seniors!  Have you recently turned 18?  Will you be 18 by June 6, 
2006? If so, stop by D148 and pick up a voter Registration card in 
order to vote in the June 6th primary Election.

4.	Nancy Elizabeth Branch 2006 African American Scholarship- Open to 
African-American seniors planning to attend a four year college. 
Applications available in D221.  Scholarship: $1,000.  Deadline:  May 
31st.

5.	Seniors- Full time summer jobs available with the Social Security 
Administration, 1221 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, across from the Richmond 
BART station.  Pay $11.34 per hour.  Low income students are given 
priority for employment.  Applications available in D221.

6.	Asian Graduation is having a very important meeting, Monday in C333 
during lunch.  It is your last chance to participate.

Events/ Performance
1.	SENIORS- there is a senior trip to Santa Cruz on June 6th.  Buy your 
tickets now!  Tickets are $25 and will be sold each day at lunch on the 
community theatre steps.

2.	Come to the BHS Health Center Open House!  Tuesday, May 16th, 3:15 
-5:00 pm in H105.  Come enjoy an informational tour of the Health 
Center. Learn about what is available for BHS students and meet the new 
First Aid nurse. Free food, stress relieving treatments, and a raffle 
with great prizes.

3.	If you want to record your music- rap, beats, or string quartets- 
you can come to the CAS sound studio for complete professional support 
from our professional student engineers.  Cut your own CD!  If you are 
interested, see Mr. Ayers in C324 to sign up.

4.	ATTENTION ACTORS,SINGERS & DANCERS: Youth Musical Theater Company 
announces auditions for its Fall 2006 show, GUY & DOLLS.  Interested? 
Come to an information and audition sign-up meeting on Monday, May 15, 
4;30, or Tuesday, May 16,
7:00, A201.  For more info, check out the flyers posted in the A 
building, go online to <www.ymtcberkeley.org> or call 595-5514.

5.	DJ Workshop- Learn turntable skills!  Tuesday, May 16th 4:00 -6:00 
pm West Branch Library 1125 University Avenue (at San Pablo) Berkeley, 
Ca 94702.  This program is for teenagers.  Please call Antoinio at 
(510) 981-6121 for more information.

6.	CAS MexEx Benefit Brunch and Silent Auction, Saturday, May 13 10 
am-1pm  Six Degrees Restaurant 1403 Solano Ave., N Berkeley  Tickets 
$35. Also bring your checkbook for the silent auction.  You can also 
purchase tickets in C319.

7.	Flamenco Concert, Thursday, May 18th 7:30 pm Featuring: Carla 
Zertuche, baile, David Mclean, guitarra, Stephanie Narvaez, baile, 
Ariel El Moreno, cante, and Katja Cooper, percussion.  King Middle 
School 1781 Rose St., Berkeley  Concert is $5 for students, $15 - $50 
for adults.  Tickets at the door.

8.	Come to Y Fest 2006, a rally/festival celebrating youth power, this 
Saturday from 12:00 Noon to 5:00 pm at the Justin Herman Plaza in San 
Francisco. This event features music from the Gnomes, The DJ Project, 
the Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble of San Francisco and more.  Check it out 
on <myspace.com/yfest>.

9.	Opera Club!  If you are interested in getting incredibly cheap ($30) 
tickets to the SF Opera and seeing world class performances, check 
this. Attend Madam Butterfly by Puccini on May 30 (Tuesday).  Space is 
limited so purchase your ticket now!  See Mr. Ayers in C324.

SALES

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

2.	Bart tickets orders will be taken on Wednesday 5/17 and Thursday 
5/18 at lunchtime in room D224.  This will be the last sale of BART 
tickets for this school session you may purchase as many tickets as you 
like.  Ticket price is $16.00 cash only!

3.	COUPON BOOKS-Stop by Milvia Street exits and get your copy of “Guide 
to the Good Life in Berkeley”.  For just $10, you get hundreds of 
coupons that can save you hundreds of dollars – at places like Extreme 
Pizza, Crepes A Go Go , and Grub and Go, LaVal’s, Games of Berkeley and 
Iceland. All proceeds go to support Berkeley Schools! And many many 
more.