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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 color=red
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>PLEASE
do not reply to this email, contact Angela Price, </span></font><font size=2
color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><a href="/mc/compose?to=aprice@berkeley.k12.ca.us" target="_blank"
ymailto="mailto:aprice@berkeley.k12.ca.us">aprice@berkeley.k12.ca.us</a></span></font><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>COLLEGE/CAREER BULLETIN: Week of May <font color=black><span
style='color:black'>23</span></font>, 2011</span></font></b><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> *New or updated information</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>SAT WORD OF THE DAY</span></b>: <font color=black><span
style='color:black'>Parsimony ~ extreme stinginess<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>SENIORS</span></b></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1. Parents of Seniors. Don't
forget to take a moment to fill out the survey on the Senior Handbook. <a
href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SRF88KP" target="_blank">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SRF88KP</a><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2. <b><font color=black><span
style='color:black;font-weight:bold'>Food And Drink Donations Needed For
Senior Awards Ceremony</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> - The Senior Awards Ceremony will be held on
Thursday, June 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Theater. This is a
wonderful tradition where we honor seniors for all of their accomplishments and
successes. The ceremony is followed by a reception. If you can
donate baked goods (finger foods only, please) or drinks (water, juice or
soda), paper plates, napkins, or cups please e-mail or call Sakuntala
Yaramala at (510) 644-4583 or <a
href="/mc/compose?to=Sakuntala_Yaramala@berkeley.k12.ca.us" target="_blank"
ymailto="mailto:Sakuntala_Yaramala@berkeley.k12.ca.us">Sakuntala_Yaramala@berkeley.k12.ca.us</a><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b></span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>*</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3.<font
color=black><span style='color:black'> If you’re attending UC Berkeley
in the Fall 2011, you can apply to the Freshman Edge program, which gives
incoming freshmen a chance to take up to 2 courses this summer, get to know
the campus and facilities, make friends, and save money. You can get a head
start on required courses and pay the same per unit rate as a continuing UC
Berkeley student. Apply by May 31 at <a
href="http://summer.berkeley.edu/freshman/description">http://summer.berkeley.edu/freshman/description</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4.<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'> Thursday, June 2</span></b> – Senior Awards Ceremony at 7 p.m.
in the Community Theater.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>5.<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'> Wednesday, June 1</span></b> – Last day for student to turn in a
<i><span style='font-style:italic'>Transcript Request Form</span></i> to Ms.
Mellion in D173 so that we can send an official transcript to the school they
will be attending in the fall. Write “FINAL TRANSCRIPT” in
capital letters across the top of the form and paper-clip it to a stamped
business-size envelope addressed to the college, with <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
(<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">1980 Allston Way</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">CA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">94704</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>) as the return address.
If your student is under 18, a parent signature is required. All
colleges require that students send them a final transcript confirming their
senior-year grades.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal style='margin-right:.7in'><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>*</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>6<font color=black><span style='color:black'>. <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">BERKELEY</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">CITY</st1:PlaceType>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">COMMUNITY COLLEGE</st1:PlaceType> INFORMATIONAL
MEETING – Tuesday, June 24, from 2:30pm to 3:30pm in the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
for all seniors planning on attending a community college in the
fall. BCC has put together a new program that offers AAs or
certification in three different areas, all of which have UC/CSU transferable
courses. This is a First Year Experience designed to help students get a good
start in college in courses linked together for optimal scheduling and work
flow. Jump-start your college career and get onto the fast-track to a job or
transfer by joining one of these programs. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>JUNIORS</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1. Junior college advising
appointments <font color=black><span style='color:black'>are </span></font>available!
Sign up for junior advising appointment in the college center, D221.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2. Free SAT Prep Class:
People's Test Prep (PTPS) will conduct a free SAT/ACT prep class on Mondays
and Wednesdays at 3:30 -5:30pm beginning Feb. 7 in room D220 for Berkeley
High School juniors only.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3. ATHLETES – Juniors who
want to play Division I or Division II sports in college need to register
with the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">NCAA</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Eligibility</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
at <a href="http://www.eligibilitycenter.org/" target="_blank">www.eligibilitycenter.org</a>.
They also need to instruct College Board or ACT to send their SAT or ACT
scores to the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">NCAA</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Eligibility</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.
Finally, they will need to turn in a Transcript Request Form to our
registrar, Barbara Mellion (D173). Mark “FINAL JUNIOR
TRANSCRIPT” across the top of the form and paperclip the request to a
stamped business size envelope addressed to the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">NCAA</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Eligibility</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. You must
use <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High
School</st1:PlaceType> (<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">1980
Allston Way</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:City> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">94704</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>) as the return address on the
envelope or the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Eligibility</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> will not accept
them. If you have any questions about how to complete any of these
tasks, see your College Advisor/ Athletic Coach. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>4. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">DARTMOUTH</st1:City></st1:place> BOUND VISITATION PROGRAM: This
program is for first-generation college-bound students, or those facing
financial barriers to their pursuit of a college degree, or students from
populations that have historically been under-represented in higher education.
Students are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, personal
character, and potential for college success. The Dartmouth Bound
programs are designed to provide opportunities for students to visit the
campus, gain exposure to academic life and opportunities in an Ivy League
setting, and learn about the admissions and financial aid process. For more
information and to apply go to: <a
href="http://www.dartmouth.edu/admissions/bound">www.dartmouth.edu/admissions/bound</a>.
The application deadline for the summer program was Thursday, May 19.
Applications to the fall session, which has a special focus on the Native
American community at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Dartmouth</st1:City></st1:place>,
are due by August 15, but application materials can be submitted starting May
19.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SOPHOMORES AND
JUNIORS</span></font></b><font color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>1. </span></font><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Emory</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>,
the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName> at Chapel Hill, and the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Virginia</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> invite students and parents
to join them on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 7p.m., for an admission and
financial aid session at the Marriot San Mateo/San Francisco Airport Hotel,
Convene Meeting Room, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">1770 South
Amphlett Boulevard</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">San Mateo</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">California</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">94402</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>.
Please rsvp at: <a href="http://www.admissions.unc.edu/evening"
target="_blank">www.admissions.unc.edu/evening</a> <font color=black><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>*2. Join Brown, <st1:City
w:st="on">Chicago</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Columbia</st1:City>,
Cornell, and Rice for an information session on May 25, 7:30 pm, 2011Oakland <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Marriott</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">City</st1:PlaceType>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Oakland</st1:City></st1:place>, Ca. Sessions include a brief
overview of each institution, information on admissions and financial aid,
and a chance to speak informally with admissions representatives. You must
register to attend. RSVP at: <a
href="http://www.exploringeducationalexcellence.org/Registration2.php?id=176">www.exploringeducationalexcellence.org/Registration2.php?id=176</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>*3. Join Brown, MIT,
and Yale for an information session on July 9, 2011, 3 pm, Lowell High School
Auditorium, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">1101 Eucalyptus
Drive</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:City></st1:address>,
Ca 04132. You must RSVP at <a
href="https://apps.admissions.yale.edu/register/">https://apps.admissions.yale.edu/register/</a>
The Deans of Admission from Brown, MIT, and Yale will discuss academic
programs, campus life, selective college admissions and financial aid.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>FOR ALL STUDENTS</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1. Test Preparation Resource: The
Berkeley Public Library has Learn a Test database, which provides free access
to SAT practice tests and AP practice exams. Students can take the
tests and get them scored online. The resource can be accessed by going
to: <a
href="http://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/services_and_resources/online_resources.php#education"
target="_blank">http://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/services_and_resources/online_resources.php#education</a>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>2. Free SAT/ACT Preparation
Service: Berkeley High students now have access to a free online test
preparation service. Students can access this service by logging in to <a
href="http://www.berkeleyhigh.us/" target="_blank">www.berkeleyhigh.us</a>
and then click "More" from the top navigation and select
"Grockit". They will then be directed through a few
registration steps and into the site. Logins to <a
href="http://www.berkeleyhigh.us/" target="_blank">www.berkeleyhigh.us</a>
are as follows:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> username:
full name (first + last)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> password:
Berkeley + student id<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>*3. Colleges That <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Change</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Lives</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
Presentations. Sunday, July 31, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m., Santa Clara Convention
Center, Mission City Ballroom, 5001 Great American Convention Center, Santa
Clara, Ca 95054 (Preregistration is not required)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Monday, August 1, 2011
@ 7:00 p.m. <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Marin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>, Exhibit Hall, 10 Avenue of the Flags, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">San Rafael</st1:City></st1:place>, Ca 94903 (Preregistration
is not required)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> Attending these
presentations is a great way to learn more about the featured colleges and
the college process in general. Ms. Sandberg and I encourage students and
families to attend one of the above presentations if you are interested in
learning more about these colleges. For more information please go to <a
href="http://www.ctcl.org/">www.CTCL.org</a> and clink on CTCL events.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SCHOLARSHIPS</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>For a more extensive list of
scholarships go to the BHS website or moodle or come to the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
and pick up a hard copy!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1F497D'>1</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Univision Exito Escolar Scholarship</span></b>
– Open to current Latino seniors who reside in Alameda, Contra Costa,
Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano
or Sonoma County. Essays in English and Spanish are required.
Scholarship amounts vary from $500 to $1,000. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place> CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT
RESIDENCY IS NOT REQUIRED. Applications available in D221 or at <a
href="http://u.univision.com/contentroot/locales/art/images/15sf/NOMETA_2011_Scholarship.pdf"
target="_blank"><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>http://u.univision.com/contentroot/locales/art/images/15sf/NOMETA_2011_Scholarship.pdf</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal style='margin-right:.7in'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Applications must
be <u>received</u> at the Univision office by 5:00 pm on <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>May 27</span></b>. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>2. </span></font><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>Other Scholarship Opportunities</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: The
Berkeley Public Library has acquired a new database of scholarships.
Anyone who has a Berkeley Public Library card can go to <a
href="http://berkeleypubliclibrary.org/services_and_resources/online_resources.php"
target="_blank">http://berkeleypubliclibrary.org/services_and_resources/online_resources.php</a>
Tuition Funding <font color=black><span style='color:black'>s</span></font>ources
<font color=black><span style='color:black'>are</span></font> listed in the
Grants & Scholarships section. The database is also available from the
online catalogs inside the public library locations, regardless of whether
users have cards.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>For a more extensive list of
scholarships go to the BHS website, moodle or come to the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
and pick up a hard copy!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SUMMER PROGRAMS</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> A complete list of summer
opportunities can be picked up in the College Center D221.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1. Oxbridge Academic Programs:
Experience the learning environment in <st1:City w:st="on">Cambridge</st1:City>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Oxford</st1:City>, <st1:City w:st="on">Paris</st1:City>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Barcelona</st1:City> and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Montpellier</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">France</st1:country-region></st1:place>. They
offer 65 different courses to choose from. For information, please visit <a
href="http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com/" target="_blank">www.oxbridgeprograms.com</a>.
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>2</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. UCLA
World Music Summer Institute – This week-long intensive music study
program (June 26-July 2) is available in one of four areas: Chinese, Mexican,
Korean and African-American. The program is open to students/musicians
ages high school through adult. Supervised housing is available for
high school students. For more information, go to <a
href="http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/WorldMusic/overview.htm"
target="_blank">http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/WorldMusic/overview.htm</a>
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>3</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Volunteer</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>
of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">East</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Bay</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>: </span></font>Visit <a
href="http://www.volunteersolutions.org/vccc/volunteer/" target="_blank">http://www.volunteersolutions.org/vccc/volunteer/</a>
for opportunities to help your community in a wide variety of fields and
interests.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>4</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.
Don’t know what to do in the summer? Go to <a
href="http://enrichmentalley.com/" target="_blank">http://enrichmentalley.com/</a><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font>to find and
research different summer programs.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>PARENTS</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=yiv2105266289msonormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Want to work on the College
Application Handbook? Any parent, guardian or friend who is interested
in working on the college application handbook series, please contact <a
href="mailto:druyffelaere@gmail.com">druyffelaere@gmail.com</a><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>. </span></font> Working on the
handbook series is a great way to keep up on the ever changing world of
college applications, and to participate in working on this series which will
be in its 12th ye<font color=black><span style='color:black'>ar. </span></font></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> *New or updated information</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Diane Douglas,
Marguerite Fa-Kaji and Pat Anderson are the parent-volunteer facilitators of
the etree; please direct any questions to them at <a
href="/mc/compose?to=bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"
ymailto="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net">bhs-owner@lmi.net</a>.</span></font><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>BHS etree archives: <a
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