[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 1/6/09

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
January 6, 2009

*New to the bulletin today

ADMINISTRATION

*1.  The next late start day is Wednesday, January 14, 2009.  Please mark your calendars.

*2.  If you are interested in attending the Lenea Festival in Sacramento at the end of this month, please attend an informational meeting at lunch, Wednesday in the drama room in A203. (See Dorit Perry.)

SPORTS

*1.  Support the BHS Yellow Jackets this week:   
Tuesday January 6, 2009
    Boys Basketball, Varsity at El Cerrito - 7:00pm
    Girls Basketball, Varsity at El Cerrito - 5:30pm
    Boys Basketball, JV, vs. El Cerrito (Donahue Gym) - 7:30pm
    Girls Basketball, JV vs. El Cerrito (Donahue Gym) - 5:30pm
    Girls Soccer vs. DeAnza, JV at 4, Var. at 5:30
    Boys Soccer vs. DeAnza JV at 4, Var. at 5:30
Wednesday January 7, 2009
    Wrestling - St. Patrick-St. Vincent Dual - 6:00pm
    Boys Soccer(Frosh) at Concord HS - 3:30pm
Thursday January 8, 2009
    Girls Soccer at Hercules, JV at 4:00, Var. at 5:30
    Boys Soccer vs. Hercules(BHS Field)at 5:30pm
Friday January 9, 2009
    Boys Basketball vs. Alameda(Donahue Gym) - Frosh at 4, JV at 5:30, Var. at 7
    Girls Basketball vs. Alameda – Frosh at 4, JV at 5:30, Var. at 7
Saturday, January 10, 2009
    Wrestling at San Ramon Varsity Invitational - Monte Vista HS
   
*2.  Girls Softball conditioning: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday starting January 13 through January 30.  Tryouts begin Monday, February 2.  Girls should wear workout attire and athletic shoes.


FOR ALL STUDENTS

Princeton Prize in Race Relations -- Princeton is sponsoring an awards program for high school students to recognize, support and encourage young people who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the cause of relations among the races.  Cash awards of up to $1,000 will be awarded. The deadline is January 31.  For more information, an application and examples of previous winners, go to www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize.

FOR JUNIORS

1.  JUNIORS -- YOUR PSAT SCORES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. You may pick them up any day in the College/Career Center at lunch or from 3:15 to 4:00 pm ONLY. Scores will not be given out at any other times.  Sophomores will receive their PSAT scores from their English teachers.

2.  SCHOLARSHIP FOR SAT/ACT PREP -- East Bay Community Scholarship Fund is offering a scholarship to pay for an SAT/ACT Prep Course for low income students living in Alameda or Contra Costa counties.  Applications are available in D221.  Deadline:  January 31, 2009.

3.  Discover Card Tribune Award Program -- Students with a minimum cumulative GPA for 9th and 10th grades of 2.75, who demonstrated leadership, are actively contributing to their communities and have experienced and overcome a significant obstacle are eligible. Apply at https://www.applyists.net/.  Use access code DISC.  Postmark deadline:  January 31. More information available in the College/Career Center.