[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 2/15/07

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
February 15, 2007

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Administration

*1. The MORP or back wards prom is coming March 9th!  Tickets will be
available soon.  All BHS students are welcome to attend.  See ya there!

*2. Celebrate Black History Month by learning more about American history.
In what year did President Lincoln sign the Emancipation Proclamation?
Come to the library to find the answer and then fill out an answer sheet.
Students who get all weekly questions right will get a prize at the end of
the month.

*3. Do you like making easy money?  Local painting business is 
looking for marketers.
No experience necessary, will train.  Average pay is $10-$12/ hr. 
Call 510-384-0563 for more information.

4. Seniors: Acheivers will be here February 15th to take cap and gown
orders.  The pre-order discount has been extended until that date.
Forms available in D148--order your cap and gowns now!


Clubs

*1. BHS students! Are you in a band?  Do you want an opportunity to show
your talent.  Come by room D148 for more details.

*2. The crossword puzzle is no longer going to appear in the Jacket!  An
enormous vacancy is going to open on the Front page!  The crossword puzzle
in the February edition will be the last one ever!  The Jacket desperately
needs something in its place.  Please go to G105 with ideas or suggestions.

*3. Hey all you Asian Pacific Islander Committee Members:  There will be a
meeting today at lunch in room C327.  We will be going over very important
matters, so make sure to attend the meeting.  Remember everyone is
welcome, so stop by and enjoy!

4. Come join the Chicano/Latino Graduation Committee during lunch on
Thursday, February 15th in G111.

5. The Community Partnerships Academy (CPA) Small School needs your
help. We are looking for donations of SAT prep materials.  SAT Study
Guides are particularly welcomed.  Please bring them to H202 anytime.
For more information please contact Annie Johnston
mailto:anniej at igc.org anniej at igc.org).  We could sure use your help.

6. To all students interested in the free Nicaragua trip with Building
with Books: the deadline has been extended to February 20th.  Come to
the West Gallery during lunch on Tuesdays for more information.

7. A wise man once said "...The foundation of every state is the
education of its youth."  How is it that education has an impact on
the state?  What purposes does education serve in our society?  What
is the history of the educational system?  How has what was learned in
the past created the world that we live in today?  If you want the
answers to these questions, or want to learn more about the
philosophy, sociology, psychology, and economics of education today,
ENROLL IN ED: 97.  Go to 112 after school to find out more.


Sports

*1. The Berkeley Wrestling team had a good showing this week at the Bay
Bridge Classic Wrestling Tournament this past Saturday at Berkeley High.
Senior Paul Navo @130 pounds and Sophomore Koji Jagust @135 pounds both
placed 1st.  Senior Mirko Jurcan @130 pounds and Freshman Jasper Werby at 135
pounds placed 2nd and Junior Gabe Jackson took 3rd at 171 pounds.  Good
job wrestlers and good luck at League Finals this Friday at St. Patrick-
St. Vincent High School.

*2. The BHS girls soccer team earned their seventh straight ACCAL League
title.  They face Liberty High in the first round of the North Coast
Section Division III playoffs on Wednesday night at 7:00 pm at BHS.


Senior / Junior Section

*1. For Seniors- Today, February 15th, 1:20 pm the US Army presentation in
the College Career Center.

*2. For Juniors-Today, February 15th- first day to sign up for an
individual appointment with your college advisor, Ms. Abrams or Mr.
Saraceno. Starts at 8:00 am.

*3. SENIORS- City College of San Francisco is now accepting applications
for their Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Program.  This is an
excellent two year program in which students earn an Associate of Science
Degree and an Award of Achievement in Culinary Arts, Food Service
Management or Hotel Management.  Graduates of this program have
transferred to many different four year colleges to earn a bachelors
degree.  Additional information is available in the College Career Center
and at www.ccsf.edu/cahs or by calling 415-239-3152.  Application deadline
is April 9th.

4. Seniors!  Put your UC essays to work while you wait to hear from
colleges.  Last year the College and Career Center published a collection
of College Admission Essays (in a book called True Admissions) as a fund
raiser to help future BHS students.  We have earned close to $7,000 and
are now working on a second edition of the book.  This time we want to put
more emphasis on the complete UC package (three questions, 1,000 words).
Please consider submitting your essays for consideration.  We need your
essays NOW but the book will not come out until long after you hear from
colleges.  Think of submitting your essays for consideration.  We need
your essays NOW but the book will not come out until long after you hear
from colleges.  Think of submitting your essays as good karma while you
wait to hear.  Send your submissions electronically to Janet Huseby at [
mailto:jhuseby at pacbell.net ]jhuseby at pacbell.net or you may deliver a hard
copy to the College/ Career Center.

5. Seniors - if you applied to San Jose State and haven't done so
already, you must turn in a Transcript Request Form to Ms. Mellion in
D173, along with a stamped envelope addressed to San Jose State, so
that she can send your first semester grades to the school.  They have
just initiated this requirement.

6. FAFSA Financial Aid Workshops - please sign up in D221 to attend.
Then you can fill out the requested information and know what your
questions are.  The dates for the workshops are:
Tuesday, February 20, 3:30 pm
Wednesday, February 21, 7:30 pm
Monday, February 26, 3:30 pm
Tuesday, February 27, 7:30 am
Wednesday, February 28, 3:30 pm


Events/ Performance

*1. Come see "10 Little Indians," the bone-tingling Agatha Christie who-done-
it.  Presented by Advanced Theatre projects and directed by student Abby
Simons.  $5   8 pm Friday and Saturday.


Sales

1. Class of 2007 - Senior spellout pictures are still available.  $5
each. Come to D148 and pick up one.

2. Prices are $80.00 for yearbooks. Please purchase your yearbooks in
H102 each day. Financial Assistance is also available to those who
qualify see Mr. Knight during 7th in H102 to apply.