[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 11/6/07

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
November 6, 2007

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Administration

*1. BHS Students and Parents: Please Join Us for a Study Skills Workshop
Tuesday, November 6th at 6:30 PM - 8 PM
Presentations by Classroom Matters, Ms. Sherene Randle and Oscar Rojas-Soto
BHS College and Career Center and Library   D 221
Students should bring their backpacks and school materials along with 
the BHS Daily Planner
RSVP to Karen Meryash 843-0753 or email kspivey at ix.netcom.com
Extra credit offered.

2. The Book room will be CLOSED November 5- November 8th.  Please do
not send students at lunchtime.  Teachers, you can schedule with
Tiffany Williams the following week.

3. There will NOT BE A LATE START Wednesday this month due to Staff
Development Day.  Please make a note of this.

4. BSEP Meeting- November 6, 2007.  Agenda: Members sign in; Establish
a quorum; Introductions; Approval of minutes; Approval of
Agenda-Additions; Public Comment; Update on Program
Evaluation-Complete sign Ups for Program visits; P and O Committee
report; SGC report; Confirm Calendar meetings; End of meeting


Clubs

*1. Earphone English- Wednesday at lunch in C116.  Let's meet by 11:45 AM
with our lunches, so that we have time to talk.

2. Got Independence? Independent Theatre Projects is coming.
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors who are interested in
theatre should come to room C213 at lunch on November 14, 15, or 20
for more information.  Remember: this is your brain, and this is your
independence.


Sports

*1. Only 2 more games for league play.  BHS girls varsity volleyball team
remains undefeated.  Tuesday's games are against Encinal (Alameda)
in the Donahue Gym.  10 seniors will be honored before the varsity game.
Thursday is BHS vs Alameda at Alameda.

2. Varsity, JV, Freshman Girls Soccer: Tryouts are Monday 5:30-8:00 PM,
Tuesday through Friday 6:15 - 8:30 PM on the BHS Turf.  Head coach
Suzanne Sillett, off campus coach, 10th year.  Contact:
soccersuz at gmail.com.

3. To all BHS students who want to tryout for basketball, soccer or
wrestling:  You must have a valid annual physical and a complete
athletic packet to try out.  Now is the time to get a physical!
Athletic packets are available in the athletic office or in the front
office.  Turn it into the coach on first day of practice.  All winter
sports start on Monday, November 5.   Don't miss your opportunity to
play - get your paperwork together now!


Senior / Junior Section

1. Essay Readers and workshops- Essay readers will be available in the
College/Career Center every day before school, at lunch, and after
school.  Also, readers are available 6th period  Monday, Tuesday and
Thursday.  No sign-ups are necessary; just bring your essay draft.

2. Essay writing workshops:  Morning workshops will be held in the
College/Career Center.  Afternoon workshops in either Conference
Room A or B.  Students must sign up to attend.  Wednesday, 11/7, 7:30 AM-
in the college/ career center.

3. SENIORS-Sign up in the College/ Career Center to attend these
college visits.  You must get an authorization (Available in D221)
signed by the teacher whose class you will miss.

College Visits:

Tuesday, November 6
      10:35  Simmons (MA)

Thursday, November 8
       8:30  School of the Museums of Fine Arts (MA)
       9:30  Swarthmore (PA)
       2:20  San Francisco State

4. APPLY TO THE UCs AND CAL SATES NOW! The UC application is now
available online at http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/
The first day to submit your application was November 1.  The Cal
State application is available at www.csumentor.edu.  You can start
the applications and save them as you go.  Sign up to attend the
application workshops where you can get one-on-one help with both
applications.  All workshops will be held in the BHS library:
Tues, 11/6, 7:30 am
Tues, 11/13, 3:30 pm
Wed, 11/14, 7:30 am
Thurs, 11/15, 3:30 pm


Events / Performances

1. Youth talent and LOGO Contest!  Calling all Artists: BAY-Peace
needs your help in creating a brand new logo.  Youth Talent Showcase-
November 18th, 2-5 pm at our Open House.  Lots of prizes: Cash, Gift
certificates
and more.

2. The 7th Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities tour
will be held April 1 - April 8, 2007 (Tour A).  If any student is
interested in the tour, please see Mrs. Parker in room D224.