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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>Audi Huang, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:Ahuang@ymca-cba.org">Ahuang@ymca-cba.org</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sign up and come check out the academic services and workshops at the YMCA-PG&E Teen Center! For RSVP or questions, please contact Audi Huang at 510-542-2124 or <a href="mailto:ahuang@ymca-cba.org">ahuang@ymca-cba.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Open Computing Hours for UC/CSU Applications – Monday through Friday (11/14-11/18) from 4:00pm~6:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ACT Practice Test – Saturday (11/19) from 9:00am~1:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Personal Statement Writing Workshop – Saturday (11/19) from 1:30pm~3:00pm <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1) The YMCA-PG&E Teen Center will hold open computing hours during November 14-18 from 4:00-6:00pm each day for all seniors working on their UC and CSU online applications. Advisors from the Teen Center’s Academic Department will be present to help with general application questions and provide feedback on personal statements. Computer station reservations are available by contacting Audi (see above) with date and time requests. Remember, UC/CSU applications are due on November 30th. Do not wait until the last day and risk online submission issues!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2) The People’s Test Preparation Service is offering a free ACT practice test session this Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Students of all grade levels are welcome to come take this mock ACT exam and gain a realistic experience that will very closely mimic actual testing environments. Same-day scoring and exam results will give the participants a good idea of how much preparation they will need for the real exam.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3) The Gates Millennium Scholars Association is hosting a free Personal Statement Writing Workshop this Saturday from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. Students who attend will receive free information on how to begin writing personal statements that you can use for both college admissions and scholarships. This workshop will also have examples from UC Berkeley students who want to share their personal statements and experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>YMCA-PG&E Teen Center (across the park next to Berkeley High School)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2111 Martin Luther King Jr. Way<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Berkeley, CA 94704<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Audi Huang<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Academic Programs Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>YMCA-PG&E TEEN CENTER<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>P</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> 510 542 2124 <b>F</b> 510 649 9885<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>E</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <u><a href="mailto:ahuang@ymca-cba.org">ahuang@ymca-cba.org</a><o:p></o:p></u></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Y: for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>_________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>Diane Douglas, Marguerite Fa-Kaji and Pat Anderson are the parent-volunteer facilitators of the etree; please direct any questions to them at </span><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>BHS etree archives: </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>; BHS PTSA website: </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/" title="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333399'>. 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