[BHS etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin for 4/13/09

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
April 13, 2009           

ADMINISTRATION

*1.  School will be closed for Spring break: April 6-April 11.  School will resume on April 13.

2.  Wednesday, April 15 is Late Start Day for the month of April.  Please remind all students and staff.

CLUBS

AP Language and Composition information meeting lunch in C219 with Mr. Bye.  Come get your summer reader!!  You must sign in to receive your reader.

SPORTS

Judo International at BHS will be starting on Thursday, April 16 at 3:45 pm in the Wrestling Room.  Come learn the world's most popular martial art from a Brazilian and an American national champion. Learn Portuguese and how to write your name in Japanese, while you learn how throw someone twice
your size. Please come in sweats or shorts or just show up to watch.

FOR ALL STUDENTS

Project WHAT – Part/time jobs for teenagers and young adults, ages 15-24, who have had a parent in prison or jail, to increase awareness of what it's like to have had a parent in prison or jail and to improve services for youth with incarcerated parents.  The job entails working with a writing instructor to write a true story based on your personal experience, speak publicly at conferences about your experience, and facilitate trainings for adults and youth.  $8/hour for summer training + $100 bonus at the end of the summer.  $10-$12/hour for weekly meetings during the school year, plus fees for presenting at conferences or training.  Applications and more information available in D221.  Deadline:
April 23.

FOR JUNIORS

Nordstrom's Scholarship – open to Juniors who have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.7;  have made a substantial contribution to the community; are involved in school activities; require financial assistance to attend college and will be eligible to attend a four-year college or university in the U.S.  Deadline:  June 1.  Award:  $10,000 scholarship paid over four years at $2,500 per year.  Applications available in D221.

FOR SENIORS

NEED HELP UNDERSTANDING AND/OR COMPARING YOUR FINANCIAL AID AWARD LETTERS? Come to a workshop to discuss these issues.  Bring your award letters. Sign up in D221 to attend. Wednesday, April 15, 3:30 pm in Conference Room A.  Thursday, April 16, 7:30 am in the College/Career Center.

EVENTS

1.  Senior prom tickets are $65.  Buy your tickets in D173.  Guest passes are available in D148.

2.  MORP has been postponed until further notice. We will post a date after Spring Break.