[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 4/21/08

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
April 21, 2008

Administration

*1. Congratulations to Rashay Lankford, 11th grader.  She is the
winner of the Health and Wellness Fair raffle.  Please pick up your 2
free movie tickets at the Health Center receptionist!  Go Rashay! 

2. STAR testing begins this week: April 22-April 25th.  Seniors begin
school each day at 12 noon.  Ninth - eleventh graders begin each
morning at 8:30 am.  All students report to their second period
classes each day.  Schedule attached below--see at the end of this
bulletin.

3. ID photos for new students and duplicate ID's can be obtained
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays at lunchtime and from 3:00 to 3:30
after school on those days.  The last day to take a picture or receive
a duplicate ID card will be Thursday May 8, 2008.  Remember you need
an ID to attend any activity including the prom, so please don't
delay.  Get your ID's if you don't have one.

4. BART Tickets are in for April.  Please pick up your tickets by
April 25, as new orders will be taken at the end of the month.  Pick
up tickets at lunchtime and after school in Room D224.

5. Crab Feed- April 25, 2008-BHS Food Court. Please support Youth of
the Berkeley High- Rise Program.  All you can eat Crab including
Pasta, Salad, Bread and drinks.  Raffle.  Tickets are available in
G111 or call 849-4898- $35 each.

6. CSF Members- Are you interested in a leadership position in
Berkeley High's CSF Chapter next year?  Applications for CSF
president, Vice-President, Secretary and treasurer are now available
in the College career Center, D221.  Applications are due Friday,
April 25th in D221.  Contact csfbhs at gmail.com with any questions.

7. Attention students: DO you have library or textbooks that are
overdue? Are you sure?  Well, if you are not sure if you have returned
your books from any prior year, stop by the library or the textbook
room to check it out.  Seniors- please remember, you will not be
allowed to attend your prom or receive your final grades if you have
overdue books.  Please be responsible and check your status with
Tiffany Williams in the BHS library.

8. AP TEST SCHEDULE:
Monday, May 5
8:00 am:  US Govt.
12:00 pm: French Language
Tuesday, May 6
8:00 am:  Computer Science A,B
8:00 am:  Spanish Language
12:00 pm: Statistics
Wednesday, May 7
8:00 am:  Calculus AB and BC
Thursday, May 8
8:00 am:  English Literature, German Language
Friday, May 9 
8:00 am: US History 
12:00 pm: Studio Art 
Monday, May 12 
8:00 am:  Biology 
8:00 am:  Music Theory 
12:00 pm: Physics B 
Tuesday, May 13 
8:00 am Chemistry 
8:00 am: Environmental Science 
Wednesday, May 14 
8:00 am: English Language 
8:00 am:  Italian Language 
12:00 pm: Art History 
Thursday, May 15 
8:00 am: Macroeconomics 
8:00 am:  World History 
Friday, May 16 
8:00 am:  Spanish Literature 
12:00 pm: Latin


Clubs

*1. If you missed last month's , Tuesday 4/22 is Condom Club!  Come
learn the facts about HIV, STIs, an how to be safe at lunch in room
H114.  Remember, you must attend the entire lunch period to get a
sticker on the back of your ID, which is good for the rest of the your
time at BHS!  Snacks will be served.  Brought to you by PASSHEN.


Sports

1. All Girls' Basketball Athletes: The banquet for all levels is at
Longfellow on Wednesday, 4/23 at 6:00 pm.  Freshman are to bring
drinks and breads, JV are to bring salads and deserts and V will bring
entrees.  Call Coach Draper to confirm your attendance at 229-7812.

*2. The boys Basketball Banquet will be April 24th 6:00 to 8:00 pm in
the Berkeley High Cafeteria.  This will be a pot luck affair.  Contact
Coach Guinn for more information at 510-815-2175.


Sophomores / Juniors

*1. ST. MARY'S COLLEGE FAIR - Saturday, April 26, from 1:00-4:30pm,
come to the St. Mary's College Fair to get information from over 150
college representatives from around the country.  Workshops on
admissions and financial aid in English and Spanish are also
available.  Free shuttles are available every 15 minutes beginning at
12:30 pm from the Orinda BART station. For more information, go to
www.stmarys-ca.edu/ebcc .  


Senior / Junior Section

1. SCHOLARSHIPS
For the complete list of applications available in the College/Career
Center, go to http://www.bhs.berkeley.k12.ca.us/ , click on Services,
then College/Career Center, then Scholarships.



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SCHEDULE FOR STAR TESTING WEEK (April 22nd-25th, 2008) (see farther
down for 9th-11th grade schedule)

SENIORS' SCHEDULE FOR STAR TESTING:
April 22nd-25th, 2008

Tuesday April 22nd	
12:56-1:39	43 minutes	Period 1 + Bulletin
1:45-2:27	42 minutes	Period 2
2:33-3:15	42 minutes	Period 3
 	 	 
Wednesday April 23rd
12:56-1:39	43 minutes	Period 4 + Bulletin
1:45-2:27	42 minutes	Period 5
2:33-3:15	42 minutes	Period 6
 
Thursday April 24th
12:01-1:03	62 minutes	Period 1 + Bulletin
1:09-2:09	60 minutes	Period 2  
2:15-3:15	60 minutes 	Period 3

Friday April 25th
12:01-1:03	62 minutes	Period 4 + Bulletin
1:09-2:09	60 minutes	Period 5  
2:15-3:15	60 minutes 	Period 6


STAR TESTING SCHEDULE FOR ALL NINTH THROUGH ELEVENTH GRADERS STAR
TESTING BELL SCHEDULE

Tuesday April 22nd	(6 minute-passing)	
CST English Language Arts (ELA)	
		
8:30-8:50	20 minutes	Prep/Attendance
8:50-10:15	85 minutes	ELA Part 1
10:15-10:20	5 minutes	BREAK (students stay in class)
10:20-12:00	100 minutes	ELA Part 2 *
12:00-12:50	50 minutes	40 minute LUNCH + 10 minute Post-prep 
12:56-1:39	43 minutes	Period 1 + Bulletin
1:45-2:27	42 minutes	Period 2
2:33-3:15	42 minutes	Period 3
 	 	 
Wednesday April 23rd	(6 minute-passing)	
CST Math		
		
8:30-8:40	10 minutes	Prep/Attendance
8:40-10:10	90 minutes	Math Part 1
10:10-10:15	5 minutes	BREAK (students stay in class)
10:15-12:00	105 minutes	Math Part 2 **
12:00-12:50	50 minutes	40 minute LUNCH + 10 minute Post-prep
12:56-1:39	43 minutes	Period 4 + Bulletin
1:45-2:27	42 minutes	Period 5
2:33-3:15	42 minutes	Period 6
 	 	 
Thursday April 24th	(6 minute-passing)	
CST Science		
		
8:30-8:50	20 minutes	Prep/Attendance
8:50-9:50	60 minutes	Science Part 1
9:50-10:05	15 minutes	BREAK (students stay in class)
10:05-11:05	60 minutes	Science Part 2
11:05-11:55	50 minutes	40 minute LUNCH + 10 minute Post-prep
12:01-1:03	62 minutes	Period 1 + Bulletin
1:09-2:09	60 minutes	Period 2  
2:15-3:15	60 minutes 	Period 3
 	 	 
Friday April 25th	(6 minute-passing)	
CST History	10th/11th Graders (There are a few exceptions)
		
8:30-8:50	20 minutes	Prep/Attendance
8:50-9:45	55 minutes	History Part 1
9:45-10:00	15 minutes	BREAK (students stay in class)
10:00-10:55	55 minutes	History Part 2
10:55-11:05	10 minutes	Teacher Announcement
11:05-11:55	50 minutes	40 minute LUNCH + 10 minute Post-prep
12:01-1:03	62 minutes	Period 4 + Bulletin
1:09-2:09	60 minutes	Period 5  
2:15-3:15	60 minutes 	Period 6

***Post-prep time refers to the additional 10 minutes added to the
lunch period on test days so that materials can be returned to the
community theater lobby.