[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 12/17/07

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
December 17, 2007

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Administration

1. Recycle your cell phones, pagers, ink cartridges and batteries.
Bring them to G207.

2. BART ticket sales for December will take place on December 18th and
19th in room D224 at lunch time only.  Ticket price is $16.00 for
$32.00 value ticket.  Please bring exact amount. Cash only!  Please no
checks!!


Sports

1. The Berkeley Rhino Club is seeking new high school age players for
the Winter/Spring 2008 season.  Practices are 5-7 pm Tuesday and
Thursday at San Pablo Park, Berkeley starting December 13.  No
experience required.  All sizes welcome; boys age 14 to 18.  This
youth rugby club coached by Keir Paasch, former Cal rugby player, is
made up of high school boys from various schools including Berkeley,
Albany, El Cerrito and CPS. For more info call 510-466-5113 or Coach
Keir at 510-847-1453.


Senior / Junior Section

1. Senior yearbook info- Get your senior page contract in room H102.
Pages are going fast and are limited.  You can not have a page without
this contract.  Pages cost $60 - $180.  Deadline- December 20th.

2. Seniors!  Have you ordered your cap and gown?  Or your class ring?
Please fill out the graduation packet you should have gotten in your
English class and bring it to the "Achievers" booth in the courtyard
this Friday at lunch.  If you need a packet, please come by D148 to
pick one up.

*3. Seniors- Applying for financial aid? Pick up your copy of the Fund
Your Future Workshop in the College/ Career Center./ This easy to read
pamphlet contains nearly everything you need to know about applying
for financial aid and Cal Grants.  Get yours now!

4. PSAT- we have not yet received the PSAT scores for students who
took the test this fall.  We expect to receive them before winter
break.  There will be an announcement in the Daily Bulletin as soon as
the scores are available.

5. SAT/ACT TEST DATES- December  26 is the regular registration
deadline for the January 26 SAT and SAT subject tests.  Friday,
January 4 is the regular registration deadline for the February 9 ACT
test.  Fee waivers for low income students are available in D221.

6. If you are still interested in applying to California public four
Year colleges, the following schools are still accepting applications:
UC Campuses:  Riverside and Merced.  Cal States: 
Bakersfield, Channel Islands, Chico, Dominguez Hills, East Bay,
Fresno, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Monterey Bay, Northridge, San
Bernadino, San Francisco, San Jose, Sonoma, and Stanislaus.  Not all
majors are open at these campuses. If you need help with your
application, please see Ms. Abrams or Price.


Events/ Performances

1. Attention students and teachers!  This holiday season help kids
less fortunate than you by adopting an "angel" . For more information
contact Miss Lovett in H305.

2. Hey everybody! Winterball ticket sales are on now.  Tickets are $50
and will increase by $5 per week.  Sales will be in the box office
during lunch and after school every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Hurry and get your tickets before the price goes up.

3. The 7th Annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities tour
will be held April 1- April 8, 2008 (Tour A).  If any student is
interested in the tour, please see Mrs. Parker in room D224.