<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">STUDENT DAILY BULLETIN<br><span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220817152_0">September 8</span>, 2008 <br><br>*New to the bulletin today<br><br>ADMINISTRATION<br><br>Final days to take ID pictures are September 9th from 11:15 - 4:00<br>pm, September 25th from 11:15-4:00 pm. <br><br><br>CLUBS<br><br>*1. Want to join Berkeley High’s only Honor Society? Come to an<br>informational meeting about CSF on Tuesday, September 9th in the <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial;
-moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813272_0">College<br>Career Center</span> at lunch. We will cover the application process, explain<br>deadlines and answer any questions you
may have about the <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813272_1">California<br>Scholarship federation</span>. For more information contact <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://us.mc821.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=csfbhs@gmail.com"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813272_2">csfbhs@gmail.com</span></a>.<br><br>*2. Are you a CHESS NUT? Have you always wanted to learn or improve your<br>chess? Now’s your chance to make your move!! Come to C125 any Thursday<br>from 3:30 to 4:40pm. <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813502_4">Chess</span> is a hip, sexy, and international game with<br>endless benefits that include improved academic success. Don’t miss out!<br><br>3.
Calling all Berkeley High vocalists! Shower singers or<br>experienced vocalists please help us bring down the house for Berkeley<br>high. 20-50 students are wanted who would like to perform 1-2 songs<br>with the <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_0">Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir</span> on October 4th at BHS A<br>brief and simple audition is required. If interested, please contact<br>Trelawny Rose at <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://us.mc821.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=vocalfreedom@gmail.com"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_1">vocalfreedom@gmail.com</span></a>.<br><br>4. Anyone interested in being a freelance writer for the Berkeley<br>High Jacket should show up on Monday, September
8th at lunch in C213.<br>Freelance writers will get class credit and the opportunity to publish<br>their work in the school newspaper, and no previous Jacket writing<br>experience is necessary. Anyone interested should attend.<br><br>5. Do you want <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_2">community service hours</span>? Do you want to travel and<br>help needy children? Join Building With Books! We meet in C220 every<br>Tuesday at lunch. Come check us out!<br><br>6. Are you interested in being a <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;
cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_4">peer health educator</span>? 10th, 11th, and<br>12th graders can pick up applications in the health center (H105) for<br>PASSHEN (Peers Advocating Safety and Sexual Health Education Now).<br>Don't miss your chance to be an advocate for health at BHS!<br>Applications are due Wednesday, September
10th. Earn class credit and<br>get paid to educate your peers! <br><br>7. Best Buddies is back! Come to the info session on Tuesday,<br>September 9th, 2008!! You are not required to be in the club if you<br>come!! Candy will be provided!<br><br><br>JOB OPPORTUNITIES<br><br>1. Looking for a BHS senior female student who would like to work with<br>a beginning freshman girl who needs help with all major subjects;<br>math, science, English. Job description is: Overseeing her homework<br>and helping her get more organized. Must be reliable, academic,<br>organized
and have a good attitude. Beginning with a couple of hours a<br>week. Pay is $12:00 per hour. Meet at the <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_6">Berkeley public library</span><br>after school. Time and day not decided as yet but most likely right<br>after school Monday/Wednesday. If interested please email<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://us.mc821.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=hcurran10@hotmail.com"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_7">hcurran10@hotmail.com</span></a>.<br><br>2. Homework Helper needed in math and language arts for 8th grade<br>girl. One hour 2-3 times per week. Will pay $12.00 per hour. Call<br>Micky or Steve at <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_8">510-848-2674</span> or email Micky at<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://us.mc821.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=mickydux@earthlink.net"><span
class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_9">mickydux@earthlink.net</span></a>.<br><br>FOR SOPHOMORES/JUNIORS<br><br>*PSAT – Berkeley High School is offering the PSAT on Wednesday, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813502_17">October 15</span><br>from 8:30-11:30. All sophomores will automatically be registered for the<br>test and can take it for free, due to a generous donation from an<br>anonymous donor. Juniors can sign up for the test beginning on Monday,<br><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813502_18">September 8</span>. Register with Ms. Reed in D173 at lunchtime and immediately<br>after school. Cost is $15. Fee reductions are available for <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813502_19">low
income<br>students</span>. The PSAT is an excellent practice test for the SAT, which is<br>required by the UC’s, Cal States and many private schools. For juniors<br>only, it is also the qualifying exam for <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: rgb(220, 238, 255) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813502_20">National Merit scholarships</span>. <br><br><br>FOR SENIORS<br><br>REMINDER: If you are applying to private colleges that need a<br>counselor recommendation, your Senior Profiles were due on September<br>5th (if you are applying <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_10">Early Decision</span> or Early Action or to any<br>school that requires a
recommendation by <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_11">November 1)</span> and are due on September<br>19th if you are applying Regular Decision. You do NOT need to fill these out if you<br>are applying only to the UC's, <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_12">Cal State Universities</span> or <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_13">community<br>colleges</span>. <br><br>COLLEGE VISITS<br>Over 100 college representatives visit <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220817152_16">Berkeley</span> High's College/Career<br>Center every year. Seniors may attend up to 10 of those meetings,<br>with the permission of the teacher whose class they are missing. Sign<br>up in advance in the
College/Career Center and pick up a permission<br>slip.
The complete September list is available at<br><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 191);">http://bhs.berkeley.net/index.php?page=finding-a-college</span>.<br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 191);"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a target="_blank" href="http://bhs.berkeley.net/index.php?page=finding-a-college"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220818402_17"></span></a></span></span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://bhs.berkeley.net/index.php?page=finding-a-college"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_14"></span></a><br><br>Tuesday, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_17">September 9</span><br>9:30 University of Puget Sound (WA)<br>2:20 <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_18">Linfield College</span> (OR)<br><br>Thursday, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_19">September 11</span><br>10:35 Kalamazoo (MI)<br><br>Friday,
<span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_20">September 12</span><br>8:30 <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_21">California Institute of Technology</span> (Cal Tech)<br>10:35 Canadian Colleges - Simon
Fraser, U of Victoria, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_22">U of
Alberta</span><br><br>SAT/ACT TEST DATES - Tuesday, September 9 is the regular registration<br>deadline for the October 4 SAT and SAT subject tests. Friday,<br><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_23">September 19</span> is the regular registration deadline for the
<span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_24">October 25</span><br>ACT test. Fee waivers for <span style="border-bottom: medium none; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1220813130_25">low income students</span> are available in D221.</td></tr></table>