[BHS Etree] BULLETIN: Student Daily Bulletin, Sept. 19 (Wed.)

Tue Sep 18 15:40:45 PDT 2012

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STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN
*New to the bulletin today

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

ADMINISTRATION

1. Back to School Night is Thursday, September  20th.

2. Attention students: If you're on the waiting list for a locker, please
come to school with a lock.  Locker assignments from the waiting list will
begin this week, but you won't receive an assignment if you don't have a
lock with you.

3. JAMRS opt out forms and Military Waivers are available in the front
office and should be returned by September 26th.  JAMRS or Joint Advertising
and Market Research Studies is a database funded by the Department of
Defense and used for Military recruiting purposes.  If you do not want your
personal information sold to the Military fill out a JAMRS opt out form.  If
you are a junior or a senior and do not want Berkeley High School to give
contact information to the military as required by law please out a Military
Waiver.  Remember both forms are due September 26th.

*4. Phil's Sliders is happy to announce our new Berkeley High Special. All
Berkeley High students and faculty get 10% off your entire order.  Offer is
available Monday-Friday, all day. Come on by for our delicious sliders,
tots, milkshakes and dessert. We are at 2024 Shattuck Ave.

*SPORTS

The basketball tournament continues today at lunch.  If your team won last
week, please come promptly to the jacket gym.   Hey staff, we have 6 spots
open for you.  Hoop time!

CLUBS

*1. Have you ever found yourself thinking, "Wow, this math problem is
interesting," "Math can actually be kind of cool," or "I want to get into
college" ? If so, join BHS Math Club. Don't worry, this isn't math class at
lunch; you don't have to be a genius to join. We meet every Thursday at
lunch in H216 and work on interesting challenges. We also go to monthly East
Bay math competitions, where we often win, have lots of fun, and (most
importantly) get free food.

*2. Want to join Chicano Latino?  Come to the first meeting today,
Wednesday, September 19th in G201.  If you've already signed up, make sure
you come!

LEADERSHIP

1. Red Cross Blood Drive is Wednesday, September 19th. Please sign up on the
Senior steps.  Donations of all types are greatly needed.  Must be at least
16 years old.  Help save a life!!

2. Help plan our Senior Ball!  Join the Senior class leadership!
Applications are due this Thursday.

3. Homecoming week is October 15-19th!  Homecoming rally is Friday, October
19th.

COLLEGE VISITS

Wednesday, September 19:

1:28 pm      University of Vermont (VT)

Thursday, September 20:

10:40 am  Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (CA)

2:32 pm     Southern Oregon University (OR)

Friday, September 21:

8:27 am      Macalester College (MN)

9:31 am      Wesleyan University (CT)

10:40 am   The University of Chicago (IL)

2:32 pm      Mount Holyoke College (MA)

TEEN SERVICES

Video Workshop for high school students: Make your own (very) short film in
this 2-part video workshop.  Whether you are experienced, or just curious,
come learn the filmmaker's process - from conception to production to
post-production. Participants will see examples of short films, develop an
idea, write a script, shoot the film, and then edit the film. At the end of
the workshop we'll discuss the finished pieces. This 2-part video workshop
takes place in the 3rd floor community meeting room at the Central Library
in downtown Berkeley. The 2 sessions will run 4pm - 7pm on Monday, September
24 and Tuesday, September 25, 2012. All equipment provided. All skill levels
welcome. FREE. Open to all high school students. For more information call
510 981-6135. Berkeley Public Library Teen Services

SENIORS

Seniors drop Senior Polls off in D221 at lunchtime!

JOBS

The City of Berkeley's YouthWorks Employment Program in the Department of
Health, Housing & Community Services, is pleased to announce that the
application period for the Winter After School Youth Employment Program
begins on Oct 1st and continues until Nov 1st.

Qualified Youth (14-25 years old & Berkeley residents ) are eligible to
apply for jobs in a variety of sectors, including childcare, recreation &
clerical positions within city departments and various community
organizations.  The pay is $8.00/hr, and Youth may work up to 15 hrs/week
for a period of up to 7 weeks.  The tentative employment start date is
December 10th, 2012.

To apply: Youth need to come in person to the YouthWorks office at 2180
Milvia St. (City Hall) starting Oct 1st, to sign in and pick up an
application packet.  The completed application must be turned in with
required original documents including Photo ID, Social Security Card, Proof
of Residence, a typed or word-processed resume, and Parental Authorization
for youth under the age of 18.  The deadline for returning the application &
required documents is Thursday, Nov 1st, 2012.

Please note the offices will be closed on Oct. 12th and 26th as part of the
city's continuing cost-saving measures.

For youth requiring assistance with resumes, YouthWorks will be offering two
resume workshops: Wednesday, Sept 26th, Oct. 10th, from 4:00-5:30pm at the
Berkeley Public Library, Central Branch (2090 Kittredge St) in the 3rd floor
electronic classroom. Preregistration is required; please contact YouthWorks
to register and to pick up a resume worksheet. Participants in the workshop
will complete a professional resume ready for submission to the program.

To register for resume workshops, or for further information regarding the
Winter After School Employment Program, please contact YouthWorks at
(510)981-4970 or email youthworks at cityofberkeley.info.

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