[BHS Etree] BULLETIN - Student Daily Bulletin, May 24 (Tues.)

Fri May 20 23:01:03 PDT 2011

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN

*New or Updated Information

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

SAT word of the day: adjudge: Verb; To award or bestow by formal decision.

ADMINISTRATION 

*NO School - Malcolm X Birthday Holiday: May 23, 2011. 

1. URGENT!!!! All students must have the Tdap vaccination in order to start
school in the fall.  If your child has not had this shot, make sure they get
one before September 1st.  This is a new policy.  If your child has had a
Tdap shot after the age of seven, please bring proof to BHS immediately to
the Health Center or the front office.  Thanks for your cooperation.

2. Yearbooks are for sale after school in H102B for $80.  Please make checks
payable to BHS Yearbook.  Students with free/reduced lunch will still
receive a discount.  Seniors - only 350 books left.  Get them soon.

 3. The Delphic Oracle project is accepting reflective submissions by
students to compile into a publication.  Get published by reflecting about
your high school experience.  Chapter Director positions available.  Get the
guided reflections online on facebook at the Delphic Oracle page or from
C115.

*4. Special Notice!  All Berkeley High Library books are due back by Friday,
May 27th.  Thursday, may 26 is the last day to check out books.  There will
be no exceptions!  The library will stay open for students to use books
thee, as well as all other regular library activities.

CLUBS

1.Want to be a writer?  A photographer? An illustrator?  Join the Jacket!
Come to C400 for an application!  Due May 27th!

2. Students, do you want to give back positively to your community? Are you
interested in helping the youth of the next generation? Join Young People's
Program to advocate the importance of education. YPP is a BHS Student run
mentoring program for underprivileged Middle school students, we're
accepting applications until May 30th, 2011.  Application is available
online as well as email youngpeoplesprogram at gmail.com.

SPORTS

 *1. Congratulations to all of the Berkeley High student athletes that
maintained a 3.5 GPA or greater during their sports season!  The Berkeley
Athletic Fund and the BHS Athletic Department are celebrating your success
by providing lunch with the BBQ club on Friday, May 27th. A list of all
Scholar Athletes will be posted on the AD office window.  Instructions for
getting tickets for lunch will also be posted and announced next week in the
etree and bulletin. Go Jackets!

2. Anyone interested in playing Basketball next year: there will be open gym
for boys starting every Monday and Wednesday from 4-6pm in the old gym
(Boys-upstairs).  Hope to see you there.  Coach McNeill.

SENIORS

1. Diplomas will be mailed during the week of July 11, 2011. You will need
to provide your SUMMER MAILING ADDRESS if different from the one currently
on file at Berkeley High School . You will need to provide your updated
address to the Registrar's office at lunch time and after school (ONLY)
until 3:45pm, Monday through Friday from now until June 10, 2011.  If you do
not receive your diploma by the end of July 2011, you will need to check
with the registrar's office (room D173) in August.

2. 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.

EVENTS

Dance Production concert, "On Demand:" What do war, protest, the BP Oil
Spill, infomercials, TRON, Bad Girls Club, and Lifetime dramas all have in
common? Come find out in this spring's, with works by outstanding student
choreographers, dance instructor Linda Carr, and guest artist, Lauren
Benjamin.  May 26 & 27 at 7:00pm, Little Theater.  Arrive early for seating
-- these shows sell out. And note the early start time: 7:00 sharp!  $5
student/$12 general

SUMMER

1. New This Summer -- Music Day Camps at Willard Middle School . These brand
new half-day summer camps will be led by BUSD music teachers, and assisted
by Berkeley High Students. Camps are open to students going into 6th grade,
and advanced students going into 5th grade by  permission of the
instructors.  Students should be able to read music reasonably well.
Activities include large ensemble and small ensemble playing, master
classes, listening sessions, group warm-ups, rehearsals, and fun outdoor
games.  On the Friday at the end of each session there will be a concert for
families and friends.

Space is still available.  Come join us! BUSD students will be issued
instruments for the week(s) they are in camp. Time:  9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
daily. Cost:  $175/week with some scholarships available for BUSD students!
Session 1: June 20 - 24  BAND CAMP, Session 2:  June 27 - July 1  JAZZ CAMP,
Session 3:  August 8 - 12  STRINGS CAMP, Session 4:  August 15 - 19  BRASS
CAMP. To register, please contact the Berkeley Parks and Recreation
Department at (510) 981-5150 or at
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/ContentDisplay.aspx?id=14242 

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 pharg at sbcglobal.net for details.

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