[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 10/16/06

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
October 16, 2006

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Administration

*1. SPIRIT WEEK:  TODAY IS SUPER HERO DAY!

2. If you are teenager who owes money to the Berkeley public Library,
we will forgive your fines in exchange for a bit of reading.  Read
1-2 hours on Tuesday October 17 or Wednesday, October 18 from 3:30 -
5:30 pm.  Come to the Central Library's 3rd floor meeting room.
Individual cases may vary.  Sorry, we cannot erase fines for
materials.  For more info call 510-981-6133 or email
dec1 at ciberkeley.ca.us

3. BHS 2006 Spirit Week is October 16-20th  Dress days are as follows:
Monday: Super Hero Day;   Tuesday: Celebrity Day
Wednesday: Western Day;  Thursday: Seniors-80's Day/ underclassmen wear
Pajamas;  Friday: Red and Gold Day (Homecoming Day)

4. Students and staff, please check the Parent Resource Center for lost
items- Items will be kept for a 2 month period.  All items not claimed
will be donated to a shelter for persons in need.  If anyone lost a ring
please contact the Parent Center in room D224 or call 644-8524.

5. Job openings:
City of Berkeley YouthWorks Program will pass out Applications for
after school jobs:  Contact 981-4970 for more information. Go to 1947
Center St (basement). All Berkeley Residents, only ages 14-19.

Clubs

*1.  Do you want to learn about Day of the Dead?  If so, come "La Raza
Club" on Tuesdays andf Thursdays at C124 from 3;30 to 5 p.m.  We will be
making altares!

Sports

*1. All girls interested in playing soccer for Berkeley High must come to a
meeting on Monday, October 16th at lunchtime at the turf bleachers.

2. Potential Basketball Players- you must have a physical in order to try
out for the team.  Try-outs will begin November 6th.

Senior / Junior Section

1. Seniors!  The Last day to take Senior portraits and have your picture
in the yearbook is October 28th.  Call ABC Harrell or go to their website
to make your appointment.

2. Senior weekend and baby pictures are due October 27th.  Please put
them in a self addressed stamped envelope with your name on the back.
High resolution CD are accepted.  Please turn in to the main office.

*3. College visits to Berkeley High--Seniors: Sign up in D221 to
attend college presentations. You must also pick up an authorization
form for your teacher to sign so that you may miss class.
Monday, October 16
       10:35   Wesleyan (CT)
         2:20    Cornell (NY)
Tuesday, October 17
         8:30    Cornish College of the Arts (WA)
         9:30    George Washington University (DC)
       10:35     University of British Columbia and University of Toronto

Events/ Performances

*1. Spirit of Berkeley High- Celebrity Showdown Weekend Benefit
Friday, November 10: Berkeley Community Theater 8 PM
MTV'S Wild 'N Out Cast hosted by T.K. Carter featuring
Spanky Hayes, Shorty Short, Dee Ray and Corey Holcomb
Special Pre Sell BHS Student tickets, floor seating, $25.00
Purchase at BHS Athletic Director office today after school,
Tuesday October 17 through Friday, October 20 at lunch and after school
Bring your student IDs

Sat. November 11:  BHS Football games and Celebrity Basketball
BHS JV and Varsity Football against El Cerrito, 11 am and 1 pm
Celebrity Basketball Event 7 pm, Donahue Gym
BHS Alumni against BHS Varsity
Celebrities against BHS JV
More details to follow on the Saturday event.

2. Vagina, yes I said it!  "The Vagina Monologues" are back!  Come to an
informational meeting at lunch on Wednesday, October 18th in room C224 to
find out more.  All women and friendly men are welcome.

Sales

1. Yearbooks will be on sale during 7th period today.  Price is set
at $65.00, check, money order or cash only.  You can purchase them in
H102.

2. Letter jacket sales go on every lunch and immediately after school
during the first week of October.  Jackets are available for sizing.
Letters and insignias may be purchased directly from the athletic
office.  Anyone may purchase a jacket, but you must have earned an
athletic letter in order to purchase one.  Jackets are available in
red w/ cream or black w/ black sleeves.  Price includes your name and
all insignias sewn in. Approximate cost is $170 per jacket.