<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Tahoma;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Times;
panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:black;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:black;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoAcetate, li.MsoAcetate, div.MsoAcetate
{mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Balloon Text Char";
margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";}
span.BalloonTextChar
{mso-style-name:"Balloon Text Char";
mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Balloon Text";
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";}
p.msochpdefault, li.msochpdefault, div.msochpdefault
{mso-style-name:msochpdefault;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.emailstyle17
{mso-style-name:emailstyle17;}
span.EmailStyle21
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;}
span.EmailStyle22
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;}
span.EmailStyle23
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=black vlink=black><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>PLEASE do not hit reply</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>, contact Kathryn Levenson, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><a href="mailto:klevenson@aol.com"><span style='color:blue'>klevenson@aol.com</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div id="AOLMsgPart_1_67f5819e-0bf3-4740-85cf-f599b204fabb"><div><div><div id="AOLMsgPart_1_d5ac7b6d-21f3-4b06-9db3-fec51351ae63"><div><div id="AOLMsgPart_1_7dafe74a-39eb-4f1d-b9ac-5ead0a985305"><div><div id="AOLMsgPart_1_2f920f83-fbdb-44ab-b174-de87bc0abf30"><div style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Etree note: this volunteer effort, by BHS parent and former teacher Kathryn Levenson, is supported by Berkeley High’s College and Career Advisors.</span></i><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Seeking Mentors for Summer Jobs or Internships <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>I am building a database and website to connect students with alumni and parents who can provide job mentoring, internships, part time or summer jobs, informational interviews or job shadowing in a variety of jobs and professions.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Some of the smaller BHS schools already have similar services but BHS as a whole does not have such a resource. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>I believe we can find a large pool of alums and parents willing to help students get the experience they need to succeed in the working wo</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>rld or to make decisions about college majors.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If you are willing to be listed on the database for students to contact, please email</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>me</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> (contact below)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>. I will send you a profile page to fill out. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br>Please contact Kathryn Levenson, BHS parent, former BHS teacher, and Intern for the School of Library Science at San Jose State at </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><a href="mailto:klevenson@aol.com"><span style='color:blue'>klevenson@aol.com</span></a>. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please put </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>“</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Intern Mentor</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>”</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> in the subject line.<br><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>________________</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Times;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Pat Anderson, Diane Douglas, Marguerite Fa-Kaji and Lisa Sibony are the parent-volunteer facilitators of the etree; please direct any questions to them at <a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a>. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>BHS etree archives: <a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style='color:navy'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a>; BHS PTSA website: <a href="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/" title="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/"><span style='color:navy'>http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/</span></a>. To unsubscribe from the etree, send an email to <a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a> with one word only in the subject line: 'unsubscribe'. To post a message, send to: <a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs@lmi.net</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>