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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN

*New or Updated Information

Friday, May 6, 2011

SAT word of the day:  addle (verb) - to make inefficient or worthless;
muddle

 

ADMINISTRATION

1. Yearbooks are for sale after school in H102B for $80.  They are no longer
for sale online.  Please make checks payable to BHS Yearbook.  Books are
going fast. Students with free-reduced lunch will still receive a discount.

2. Do you want to be a delegate at the Election Convention on Friday, May 6?
You should want to - it's fun!  If you do want to be a delegate talk to your
history teacher.  We need you to help elect the best leaders for the next
school year!

3. Attention all students signed up for physics next year (that's the
college prep physics, not AP or IB physics):  Next year's physics students
need to come to a brief but essential meeting at the start of lunch in room
G214 any day this week to get some very important information about the
course and your options.

SPORTS

 Anyone interested in playing Basketball next year: there will be open gym
for boys starting Monday April 18, 2011.  Every Monday and Wednesday from
4-6pm in the gym.  Hope to see you there.  Coach Neill.

SENIORS

1.  Senior Prom tickets will be sold only after school at the A bldg ticket
booth! (On Allston way) Tickets will be $75 - The theme of Senior Prom is
Oasis Nights at the SF Galleria on May 14th.  Make sure you get your ticket
as soon as possible.  Tickets sales are now also open to juniors!

2. Do you speak more than one language?  Is your GPA a 2.0 or above?  If
yes, you probably qualify for the SEAL OF BILITERACY.  It will be added to
your diploma and can help you with college or job applications.  Besides,
it's a cool way to show off your command of two languages.  There's a short
application form.  Speak to any World Languages teacher to get an
application or more information.

 3. Seniors!  Looking to get published?  Want to get your voice heard?  The
class of 2011 is publishing a guidebook for the future generations of
Berkeley High School .  Submit your responses to C115.  Surveys are
available online at school or contact your English teachers.

*4. If you are a senior and have taken an AP Language Course and have taken
the AP Test, you can be eligible to get the bi-literacy seal on your
diploma.  Come see Ms. Taylor in Portable 3 to pick up the form or to have
any questions answered about the seal.

 

*5. Express Tuxedo will be here on Friday at lunch taking orders.All tuxedos
are on special for $79.00. Don't miss this great deal!!!

JUNIORS

 Hey Juniors!  Didn't have fun at your Junior Prom?  Well, Senior Prom is
now open to Juniors...Buy your tickets at the Senior Steps. Oasis Nights is
calling you!

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Berkeley Arts Magnet School's annual BAM Jam fundraiser and carnival is
coming up on Friday, May 13th, and we are once again seeking BHS student
volunteers to run the carnival portion of the evening.   Come run some fun
carnival games, enjoy a free dinner, earn volunteer hours if you need them,
and support a BUSD elementary school.   Last year's carnival was a huge
success and completely run by BHS volunteers - we appreciate your help!
Volunteers needed on Friday, May 13th, 5:30-8:30 PM.  To sign up, please
contact Chaghig Walker minassianwalker at yahoo.com or call 510 882 3726.   

EVENTS

*1. Saturday, May 7th is free Comic Book Day!  To celebrate, the Berkeley
Public Library is raffling off a bunch of bunch of great graphic novels and
you have a chance to win!  Just head up to our Berkeley High school library
anytime this week and ask to fill out an entry form.  While you're up there,
pick up some information about the Free Comic Book Day events happening this
Saturday, May 7, at the South brand  and Central Berkeley Public Libraries.

                      

*2. Now enrolling, Kayak Polo Youth Class for ages 10-17.  Tuesdays, 7-9 pm
until June 21, 2011. Richmond Swim Center- Cost $150 for 10-week season.
Contact Peter at 510-326-7232. Or email  <mailto:pharg at sbcglobal.net>
pharg at sbcglobal.net for details.

 

 

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