[BHS Etree] BULLETIN - Student Daily Bulletin, June 7 (Tues.)

Mon Jun 6 19:53:26 PDT 2011

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN

*New or Updated Information

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

SAT word of the day: admissible; adjective; Having the right or privilege of
entry.

ADMINISTRATION

Finals schedule

Tuesday, June 14th              Period 1, 8:30 -10:30 am          Period 2,
10:40 -12:40 pm

Wednesday, June 15th         Period 3, 8:30 -10:30 am          Period 4,
10:40 -12:40 pm

Thursday, June 16th             Period 5, 8:30 -10:30 am          Period 6,
10:40 -12:40 pm

Friday, June 17th                  Make up Finals

Teachers and staff check out will be Friday, June 17th and Monday, June 20th
from 8:30 -12:00 and from 1:00 until 3:00pm in Conference Room B.  Students
please remember to turn in elevator keys by Friday, June 17th.

*1. This is a thank you message to all the beautiful African/Haitian
dancers, hip hop dancers, and bollywood dancers for a most uplifting and
inspirational performance on May 20th at the African Haitian event.  Also, a
big thanks to Mr. and Mrs. McKnight, Mr. Scuderi, staff, volunteers and the
efficiency of our wonderful BHS security!  Thanks..Naomi Washington!

2. Ready for Finals?  Come to a Final Exam Prep Workshop after school today
from 3:30 - 4:30 in the College Career Center.  We will help you get
organized so you can ace your finals!  See Ms. Mitchell in D222 for more
info.

3. 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.

4. Achievers will be on campus at lunch in the courtyard on Wednesday, June
8th.  This is the last chance for graduates to pick up or purchase a cap and
gown before graduation day. 

5. 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.
Only 300 copies left! 

*6. Independent Study Is Now Enrolling! Come to a New Student Orientation on
Monday, June 20 at 8:30 am at the Independent Study campus (2701 MLK Jr.
Way, Room 200) to find out more about the BHS Independent Study Program.
The program is filling up quickly so come to the orientation to reserve your
spot for next school year!  Call (510) 644-8592 if you have any questions. 

SENIORS

*1. Senior hoodies are here! Please come to the senior steps after school.
Hoodies are $38.  There is a limited amount, so first come first serve!
Hoodies will be sold from 3:30 to 4:30 pm.  

2. SENIORS - URGENT ATTENTION! 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 the 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.

EVENTS

1. The BHS Jazz Lab Bands, Ensemble and Combos will perform at the final
concert of the semester on Friday, June 10, 2011 at the BHS (Florence
Schwimley) Little Theater beginning at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $10 (General
Admission); BHS students and staff are free; and other student tickets are
$3.  Lots of snacks and soft drinks will be available for purchase  AND
every concertgoer will receive a FREE vintage BHS Jazz T-shirt (while they
last)!! This will be the last BHS Jazz performance for several Ensemble
seniors.  Let's give them a terrific sendoff! Come enjoy the evening, hear
terrific music, and support all of our talented musicians and BHS Jazz !!

2. Please come out and support the BHS Cheer and Dance teams at the 24th
Annual Berkeley Juneteenth Festival, Sunday, June 26, 2011, 10am - 6:00pm.
Stop by our booth and enjoy our fresh picked Cheer Corn on the Cob from
Dwellers Farms, in Brentwood CA., or how about an ice cold beverage.  We're
looking forward to seeing you there.

*3. Don't miss the Berkeley High Concert Chorale in its final concert of the
year on Wednesday night.  The group will be singing music from animated
films -- mainly the Disney features you loved as a kid.  Come hear your
favorite songs from The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid,
Aladdin, Toy Story and others!  Seven o'clock on Wednesday in the Little
Theater -- free to Berkeley High students and staff.

SUMMER

1. Summer High School Printmaking Intensive at Kala Art Institute, Berkeley
www.Kala.org/CampKala  July 18-29 from 10-4 pm. Students may enroll in one
or both weeks. Tuition assistance is available. Workshops focus upon four
distinct areas and applications of printmaking: drawing for printmaking,
monotypes, bookmaking and experimental printmaking. For enrollment
inquiries, please contact: Jamila Dunn, Artists-in-Schools Program Manager
jamila at kala.org tel: 510.841.7000 x203 

*2. Are you looking for summer programs to enroll your teen(s) into? Then
look no further! The YMCA-PG&E Teen Center located at 2111 Martin Luther
King Jr. Way has summer enrichment courses, SAT preparation courses and
outdoor leadership adventures that can help keep your students' mind sharp
over the summer! The YMCA-PG&E Teen Center is offering courses starting from
July 4th through August 12th, so hurry because spaces are filling fast! For
more information about our summer programs and to register your teen(s),
please call 510-542-2120.

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