[BHS Etree] BULLETIN - Student Daily Bulletin, Feb. 9 (Thurs.)

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN

February 9, 2012

 

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ADMINISTRATION

 

1. BART Tickets for February are here.  Please pick up your tickets in Room
D224 at lunchtime only!

 

2. The make-up MANDATORY meeting for SPRING Waivers will take place on
Thursday, Feb. 9 from 4 to 4:30 in the BHS Little Theater.  Waiver forms
will only be passed out at the meetings.  YMCA orientation will be
immediately after.

 

3. One in ten girls admits to having experienced physical violence in a
dating relationship in the past year.  February is teen dating violence
prevention and awareness month.  Talk with a teacher, counselor, family
member, or health center staff if you or someone you know needs support.
Get help, take action, stop the violence.

 

4. BSEP Applications for 2012-2013 school year are now available.  You can
pick up a printed copy or get one electronically.

 

5. Students with 2 or more overdue books will not be able to purchase
tickets to the Winter Ball.  Please check under your bed and get those books
back to the textbook room!  Check with Ms. Reed (Mon. thru Thurs.) if you
have any questions. If you have a government book from last semester, PLEASE
turn it in to the bookroom ASAP. Other students are waiting for them. Thank
you.

 

6.  Winter Ball tickets are on SALE NOW!  Only $30 this week.  Come to the
Leadership Office at lunch or after school to buy your tickets. YEAH, it's
the Mardi Gras Ball - get your tix today and tell your friends.

 

7. Thursday, February 23rd is Day of Silence for Human Trafficking
Awareness.  Silence for people all over the world who are forced into sex
slavery.  Be silent for those who can't speak out!

 

 

CLUBS

 

1. Interested in a health career?  Then come join HOSA.  It's a great way to
get a jump start towards your future.  It will look great on College
Applications and resumes!  Meetings are every Thursday at 3:40 pm in room
G203.  Hope to see you there!

 

2. Got someone special in mind for Valentine's?  Buy them candygrams!  Build
On will be selling candygrams in the C-Building gallery all week at lunch.
All proceeds will support construction of schools in developing countries.

 

3. AC Commencement meeting this Thursday at lunch in C213.  Please come out
to this important meeting.

 

*4. Hey chess players, this Thursday after school we will meet in the BHS
LIBRARY and NOT in the portables.

 

*5. Want to make someone feel special this Valentine's?  Make Valentine's
Day cards for the homeless!  You never know, just one little note can
brighten someone's whole day.  Bring the cards to C317. The Homeless Support
club will deliver them to the shelters next Tuesday.

 

*6. Friday morning at 8am the Junior Class is selling breakfast in the C
Gallery.  There will be Doughnuts, Croissants, Hot Chocolate, Juice,
Muffins, and much, much more!  Be there or stay hungry!

 

*7. Lunchtime crafts in the library!  Come up to the library Thursday
February 9th during lunch and make paper and duct tape flowers to give to
your Valentine!  Join us and, in ten minutes, we'll show you how to make a
unique gift.  That's Thursday at lunch in the BHS library!

 

 

SENIORS

 

*1. Don't forget to turn in your Green Cal Grant GPA information Release
Forms to the Registrar's Office (D173).  The deadline is this Friday!  

 

*2. Attention all seniors who plan on applying to community college:  Our
College and Career center is hosting workshops next Wednesday and Thursday
for you to come complete an application to your college, receive financial
aid information, discuss mandatory assessment test opportunities and more.
Come sign up in the College and Career Center after school today!

 

3. If you applied to any private colleges or universities, be sure to check
your school's financial aid website for the specific requirements and due
dates.  Remember that colleges have different due dates for financial aid
materials.  If you would like assistance with the FAFSA or CSS/PROFILE, come
see Ms. Price or Mr. Barton in the College and Career Center after school or
during lunch.

 

JUNIORS

 

The UC Berkeley Incentive Awards Program is hosting one more informational
meeting for the students interested in applying for this scholarship.  The
meeting is this Friday during lunch in the College and Career Center.

 

SPORTS

 

1. BHS Men's Golf Team tryouts start on Monday, February 6th through
Thursday, February 9th.   Please bring your clubs and meet at Tilden Park
Golf course at 4pm. For questions please contact Coach Scales: Home:
510-520-5853; Cell: 510-223-8254.  If you need help with arranging a car
pool, please contact Kimmi at kimmikataria at gmail.com 

 

 

2. BHS Badminton tryouts are today after school at 3:45 pm in the Jacket
Gym. Please meet your coach there for further instructions.  Use of the
facilities as yet to be determined it is very important that you arrive as
close to on time as possible.  Thank you. Please contact Skye Van
Valkenburgh if there are any questions (Skyemvan at yahoo.com).

 

 

3. The Berkeley High School Cheerleading Squad will hold their First Annual
Crab Feed Fundraiser!  Saturday, February 18, 2012, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
at Berkeley High School Cafe 1980 Allston Way Berkeley CA . Donation is $45
per person.  You can buy your ticket from any B.H.S. Cheerleader or B.H.S.
Cheer Coach.  Come and enjoy Hot/Cold Fresh Cracked Crab, Pasta, Salad and
Garlic Bread, Live entertainment, Raffles, Door Prizes and more.  Tickets go
on sale TODAY!!  Please come and support our teams in this fundraising event
to attend the USA Spirit Nationals.  If you are interested in renting a
vendor's booth, at this great event, please contact Ms. Sandra McGill, for
details by calling 510-919-6771. GO YELLOWJACKETS! 

 

 

SUMMER

 

Apply to the iCLEM internship! The Introductory College Level Experience In
Microbiology is a one in a lifetime opportunity for you to do research at
one of the best labs in the nation.  You will be paid $2000 upon completion
of the internships and get life changing experience with lab work.  See
http://qb3.berkeley.edu/synberc/iclem.html 

 

 

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