[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 4/24/07

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
April 24, 2007

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Administration

*1. STAR Testing starts this week.

2. BART ticket orders will be taken on April 24th and April 25th at
lunchtime only in room D224.  Ticket price is $16.00 each.  Cash only
please.

*3. Thank you Berkeley for participating in Youth Together Berkeley
High's Unity Week.  Although Unity Week has passed, we still have
artwork up in the Art Gallery.  Check it out!  The art will be up for
the rest of the week. Lastly, we will be screening the documentary,
"Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes" in A205 on Thursdays after school!
Peace!


Clubs

*1.  Earphone English - please come to club meeting on Wednesday to
get a field trip form  for next week's movie field trip.  Come to C116
at lunch.

2. CSF members:  Do you want to have a leadership position in the
Berkeley High's chapter of CSF next year?  Applications for CSF
President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasury are now available on
Edna Harris' desk in D221.  Applications due Friday, May 4th in D221.


Senior/Junior Section

1. Seniors - If you would like to discuss your options for next year
or need help understanding and comparing your financial aid packages,
please stop by to see Ilene Abrams or Mr. Saraceno any day at lunch or
after school.

2. May 1 Deadline - May 1 is the deadline to send in your Statement of
Intent to Register (SIR) to most colleges and universities.  For most
schools, if you do not send in your SIR and your deposit (if required)
by May 1, you will not be able to attend that school in the fall.  You
may only send in a SIR to one school.  It is unethical to tell more
than one school that you plan to attend their college in the fall.  If
you have questions at all, please stop by to see Ms. Abrams or Mr.
Saraceno at lunch or after school.

3. The following Cal State campuses are still accepting applications:
Cal Maritime, Bakersfield, Chico, Dominguez Hills, East Bay, Fullerton
(computer science and engineering only), Los Angeles, Monterey bay,
Northridge, Sacramento, San Bernadino, Stanilaus, Humboldt (will close
May 31), San Jose, and Sonoma.

4. St Mary's College Fair.  Saturday, April 28, 1:00-4:30 PM. This is
the biggest college fair in the East Bay.  Representatives from over
150 different colleges and universities will be available to speak
with you. In addition, come to free workshops on admissions, financial
aid, the UC, CAL State and community college systems, recruited
athletes and Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  St. Mary's
College in association with the BHS Academic Choice program is
sponsoring the cost of buses that will go directly from BHS to the
College Fair in Moraga.  Buses will leave BHS Saturday afternoon
(April 28th) at 12:30 PM and return around 4:00 PM, which will allow
students to visit the college booths and enjoy St. Mary's beautiful
campus.  Interested students should buy tickets for the bus to St.
Mary's -- only $2.00!! -- from Mrs. Harris in the College and Career
Center.  You can also take BART to the Orinda BART station and get a
free shuttle to St Mary's College from there.


Events/Performances

1. Berkeley High School Jazz Ensemble and Combos, will be playing at
Yoshi's Monday evening April 30.  Calvin Keys, fabulous bay area
guitarist will be performing with the big band. This is sure to be an
inspired evening of music, please join us and support the Berkeley
High Jazz Program. There are 2 shows at 8pm and 10pm. Tickets are $15.
For tickets please contact Yoshi's box office at 510 238-9200. Both
$15 adult and specially priced $10 student tickets are available only
from band members or by calling 528-4079 or 847-9767.

*2. Wanna be in Film?  Looking for your big break?  We need actors!
Come by C400 this week to sign up.  Videos will be distributed to film
festivals.


SALES

1. Yearbooks are $80.  You need to order one now!


JOBS

1. Small law office in Emeryville is seeking a student, preferably a
senior, for part time filing work.  Must be reliable, personable,
conscientious and pay close attention to detail, have good verbal
communication and available a minimum of two days per week four to
five hours per day.  Pays $9 per hour, contact Judy at 510-595-7900.

2. Social Security Administration in Richmond is hiring 10 or more
students for general office work.  Applications available in D221.
Students from low income families will receive priority in hiring.
Students must be 16 years old with a minimum of 2.0 GPA.

3. Volunteer at the California Shakespeare Theater.  Details to
follow.


Belinda McDaniel