<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b>BHS College and Career Center Bulletin<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><br></span>Friday, April 13, 2012<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">College Advisor:  Angela Price           Phone:  510-644-6804            </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 16px; "> <a href="mailto:Angelaprice@berkeley.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><font color="blue" face="Calibri"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue; ">Angelaprice@berkeley.net</span></font></a></span><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">College Advisor:  Skyler Barton          Phone:  510-644-4576            </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; "> <a href="mailto:Skylerbarton@berkeley.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><font color="blue" face="Calibri"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue; ">Skylerbarton@berkeley.net</span></font></a></span><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">College and Career Center Hours:  8:00 – 4:00 p.m.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><br></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">BHS CEEB Code:  050290</span></b></p><div style="text-align: center; line-height: normal; "><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">*</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">New
or Updated Information</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">*</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">SAT Word of the Week:<b> Sagacious</b> - wise; having or based on a profound knowledge and understanding of the world combined with intelligence and good judgment <b><span style="font-weight:bold"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><br></span></span></b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b><u><font color="red" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold">ATTENTION
SENIORS</span></font></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial"><br><font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial">You will need to
file a Statement of Intent to Register to the college you select to attend by <b><span style="font-weight:bold">May 1<sup>st</sup></span></b>. Consider important
factors and prepare to make this decision. If you would like assistance with
this process, please come see us in the College and Career Center during drop-in hours.<font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b>*Wait-Listed</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; ">?:
 If you have been wait-listed to a college/university that you are still
 considering, you will still need to say "yes" to a college/university 
that you have been accepted to, by the</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b> May 1st</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "> deadline. </span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b><span style="font-weight:bold">*</span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; ">If you are still seeking </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b>additional options</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "> for four-year colleges, consider looking into schools with </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b>rolling admission</b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; ">
 that still have available space.  If you would like assistance with 
this process, come to the College and Career Center during drop-in 
hours.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">


<font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial"><b><span style="font-weight:bold">Community College Applicants</span></b>: If you plan
on attending a community college in the Fall, please make sure to sign up for
your assessment test at your earliest opportunity. If you would like assistance
with the application process or with signing up for an assessment test, please
come to the College and Career Center during lunch or after school. <font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b><u><font color="red" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold">ATTENTION JUNIORS</span></font></u></b><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"></span></font></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font color="red" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold">*SAVE THE DATE:  BERKELEY HIGH SCHOOL COLLEGE FAIR – SUNDAY,
APRIL 22<sup>ND</sup>, 1-4:30PM </span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">(Stay tuned for additional
information in the forthcoming days)</span></font></b></p><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">SAT
REASONING AND SUBJECT TESTS – Register at <a href="http://www.collegeboard.com/" target="_blank">www.collegeboard.com</a></span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">               </span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">ACT
TEST – Register at <a href="http://www.act.org/" target="_blank">www.act.org</a></span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><br></font></b></div>
<b>*SAT SUBJECT TESTS</b>: While SAT Subject Tests are not required, some campuses recommend that 
students vying for slots in competitive majors take the tests to 
demonstrate subject proficiency. Remember, these are recommendations, not mandates.<br>
<br>
<b>UC Berkeley</b>: College of Chemistry and College of Engineering:  
Along with looking for evidence of high academic performance in math and
 science, the presence of SAT Subject Tests, particularly in science and
 Math Level 2, is considered a plus.<br>
<b>UC Irvine</b>:  SAT Subject Test scores serve as a value-added component in the application evaluation.<br>
<b>UC Los Angeles:</b>  Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied 
Science:  Math Level 2 and science are recommended and considered as 
value-added achievements during the application evaluation.<br>
<b>UC Riverside</b>:  College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and 
Bourns College of Engineering:  Math Level 2 and Chemistry or Physics 
are strongly recommended.<br>
<b>UC San Diego</b>:  Jacobs School of Engineering and Division of 
Biological Sciences:  SAT Subject Tests in Math Level 2 and science are 
recommended and considered as value added achievements during the 
application evaluation.  <br>
<b>UC Santa Barbara</b>:  College of Engineering:  Math Level 2.<br>
College of Creative Studies:  Literature for literature majors.  Math 
Level 2 for math majors.  Math Level 2 and Physics for physics majors.  
Biology for biology majors. Chemistry for biochemistry and chemistry 
majors.  Math Level 2 for computer science majors.   College of Letters 
and Science:  Although they won't be required, test scores will be 
considered as value-added achievements during the application 
evaluation.<br>
<b>UC Santa Cruz, UC Merced and UC Davis</b> :  SAT Subject Tests are not recommended in any area. <br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px;"><b><u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"><br></span></u></b></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">SUMMER
OPPORTUNITIES:<font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></u></b></p><div style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><b>*2012 FACES Coalition Summer Medical Academy:  </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 17px; "><font>FACES
 for the Future Coalition, a project of the Public Health Institute, is 
excited to announce that applications are now available for our 2012 
Summer Medical Academy.  This educational summer program provides unique
 and exciting opportunities to explore the world of medical training and
 practice.  Offered in partnership with Samuel Merritt University (SMU) 
in Oakland, CA., the program dates are July 9 - July 20, 2012.  
Applications are due by April 30, 2012.  For more information, please 
come to the College and Career Center during drop-in hours.</font></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Smith</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> College</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> Summer Science and
Engineering Program: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">Open to academically talented girls entering grades 9, 10, 11 or 12.
Enrollment in the program is limited, and the admissions process is based on
academic performance, a written essay and a teacher recommendation. Application
deadline is May 1. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/apply.php" target="_blank">www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/apply.php</a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Accounting
Career Awareness Program (ACAP): </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">The primary objective of ACAP is to increase the
understanding of accounting and business career opportunities among high school
students of color. The ACAP Summer Residency Program takes place on the UC
Berkeley campus, from July 15 to July 20. Applications are due by April 16,
2012. <a href="http://www.acapsfbayarea.org/" target="_blank">www.acapsfbayarea.org</a></span></font></p><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Project
Identity Summer Institute – Morehouse
 College: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This program gives rising
academically gifted freshman, sophomore and junior African American and other
minority male high school students an exciting glimpse into academic college
life. This three (3) week residential program replicates the college experience
with an intense curriculum and enrichment activities. The program is located at
Morehouse College. Applications are available in
the College/Career Center, and all materials are due June 29, 2012.</span></font></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Stanford
Summer Session:</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial"> This High School Summer College program invites intelligent, motivated
high school students to apply for admission. Candidates are selected based on
academic strength, leadership in school, and engagement in the community. For
more information, visit <a href="http://www.summer.stanford.edu/" target="_blank">www.summer.stanford.edu</a></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font color="#000b01" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000b01;font-weight:bold">Junior</span></font></b><b><font color="#000b01" face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:#000b01;font-weight:bold"> State of America
(JSA): </span></font></b><font color="#000b01" face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:#000b01">This summer school program offers
college‐level classes which develop critical thinking, debate and team‐building
skills. Three and four week programs are offered at Stanford, Princeton, and Georgetown Universities,
as well as an international experience in Beijing,
 China. Dates
and subject matter vary by location.  Application deadlines vary by
location. For more information, please visit </span></font><font color="blue" face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:blue"><a href="http://jsa.org/summer/apply" target="_blank">http://jsa.org/summer/apply</a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">The
University of British
 Columbia's Summer Scholars Program</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">: This is a 14-day course of study
in which you will study with UBC professors, learn about environmental science
and sustainability, and live on campus while exploring one of Canada's scenic regions. The
program is from July 15 - July 28, 2012.  The program is open to all
international students between 16 and 18 years of age, entering one of their
final two years of high school.  To learn more information, visit <a href="http://www.summerprogram.isi.ubc.ca/" target="_blank">www.summerprogram.isi.ubc.ca</a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">

<font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Maryland</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> Institute College of Art Summer Pre-College:</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial"> MICA is offering the opportunity to
experience rewarding opportunities for young artists and designers this summer.
Live, learn, and socialize on campus with other creative-minded students from
all over the world.  For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.mica.edu/Programs_of_Study" target="_blank">http://www.mica.edu/Programs_of_Study</a>
<font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">AFS,
the Intercultural Exchange Organization: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This program<b><span style="font-weight:bold"> </span></b>is
accepting applications right now for summer, semester and a full year
study abroad trips for high school and Gap Year students as well as for
local families interested in hosting a foreign student. Full scholarships are
available for selected countries. See <a href="http://www.afs.org/" target="_blank">www.afs.org/</a>
for further information.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">USC Summer Programs (Sophomores,
Juniors, and Seniors): </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">Offers students a preview of “freshman year” through
its college immersion program.  Students explore Los Angeles as a laboratory for recreational
and cultural learning beyond the traditional classroom.  Programs are
designed to combine college level coursework, academic field trips, and
structured recreational activities.  You may visit <a href="http://summer.usc.edu/index.shtml" target="_blank">http://summer.usc.edu/index.shtml</a>
for more information and instructions on how to apply. </span></font></p><div style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; "><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; "><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Colorado</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> College Summer
Session High
 School Program for Rising Seniors (current Juniors):  </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">Earn college credit and find out if Colorado College and the Block Plan are right for
you.  In addition to coursework, students will have a chance to
participate in the Summer Outdoor Adventure Program.   You may visit <a href="http://www.coloradocollege.edu/precollege" target="_blank">www.ColoradoCollege.edu/precollege</a>
for more information.</span></font></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; "><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; "><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Oxbridge Academic Programs:</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">  Experience the learning
environment in Oxford and Cambridge
in England, Barcelona
in Spain, Paris
and Montpellier in France,
and New York City in the U.S.  They
offer over 160 different courses to choose from.  For more information,
you can visit <a href="http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com/" target="_blank">http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com/</a></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">UPCOMING
COLLEGE FAIRS!:</span></font></u></b></p><b><i><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">Saturday, April 14</span></font></i></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> – St.
Mary's College Fair – <a href="http://www.wacac.org/" target="_blank">www.wacac.org</a>. 
St. Mary's College, Moraga.
1 pm - 4:30 p.m. </span></font><p><b><i><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-style:italic;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">Sunday, April 22</span> –<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"> </span></span></font></i><font style="color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Berkeley</span></font><font style="color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> High School College</span></font><font style="color:rgb(255,0,0)" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> Fair, 1-4:30pm. For Juniors and parents/guardians.</span></font></b></p><p><b><i><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-style:italic;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Saturday, April 21</span></font></i></b><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> – National
 College Fair. Concourse Exhibition Center,
635 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, from 1:30pm to 4:30pm.  Students
can pre-register for this event at <a href="http://www.gotomyncf.com/" target="_blank">www.gotomyncf.com</a>
</span></font></p><p><b><i><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-style:italic;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Friday, April 20</span></font></i></b><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> – WACAC College Fair – </span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"><a href="http://www.wacac.org/" target="_blank">www.wacac.org</a><font color="black"><span> Cal
State East
Bay, Hayward.</span></font> 9:00 am - 12:00
pm  </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Berkeley</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> CALDAY – </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">Saturday, April 21, 9am – 4pm<font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">ADDITIONAL
COLLEGE EVENTS:</span></font></u></b></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">*CAL STATE EAST BAY,
JOURNEY TO SUCCESS – An Educational Summit:
</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">For first
generation Asian American and Pacific Islander students and families. Saturday,
May 19, at Cal State East Bay. Registration begins at 8:30
a.m.  Register online at <a href="http://www.csueastbay.edu/journeytosuccess" target="_blank">www.csueastbay.edu/journeytosuccess</a><font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></u></b></div><div style=""><b><u><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">SCHOLARSHIPS:</span></font></u></b></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> Remember to frequently check in at the College and Career Center
for updated information on scholarships.  <u><font color="black"><span></span></font></u></span></font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">*The Gloria Keith Dugan Leadership Scholarship</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">:  The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Kappa Chapter offer
graduating high school seniors the opportunity to be recognized for academic
excellence, leadership skills, and commitment to public service</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">.  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span>To be eligible for the
Gloria Keith Dugan scholarship you must:<span style=""> 
  </span>Be an African American male or female high school senior, with plans of
attending a four-year college or university, with a minimum cumulative GPA of
3.0. Applications are available in the College and Career Center.<span style="">  </span>Due date:<span style=""> 
  </span>April 20, 2012.</p>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"></span><p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">By
Any Dreams Necessary: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This scholarship is awarded to students who are
passionate about and inclined toward the arts, and who seek to attend a
four-year college/university, or an art focused institution of higher education
upon graduating from high school. Download the application at <a href="http://www.anydreams.org/" target="_blank">www.ANYDREAMS.ORG</a>  </span></font></p><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Elena
Castaneda Memorial Scholarship: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This scholarship was created to honor Berkeley educator and
social justice advocate Elena Castaneda. Elena was particularly committed to
assisting young people who spoke English as their second language in obtaining
a quality education. This scholarship is given annually to a Berkeley High School
student whose first language was Spanish and who has worked to learn English
and complete the course work necessary to be admitted to a four-year college or
university. This scholarship is also intended for those attending two-year
colleges. Applications are available in the College/Career Center, and
applications are due no later than May 7, 2012.</span></font></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Northern California</span></font></b><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> Golf Association
(NCGA) Foundation: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This foundation offers merit-based and need-based scholarships.
Applicants must be Youth on Course members and gave a minimum GPA of 3.0. For
information about registering for Youth on Course, visit <a href="http://www.youthoncourse.org/" target="_blank">http://www.youthoncourse.org</a>
Instructions for the scholarship application form is located at <a href="http://ncgafoundation.org/grants/scholarships" target="_blank">http://ncgafoundation.org/grants/scholarships</a>
Applications are due April 15.</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">The
Bay Area Gardener’s Foundation:</span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial"> is a non-profit organization committed to provide
financial support to eligible economically disadvantaged students to attend
college. The goal of the foundation is to provide the means for students to
achieve a higher education, which will prepare them to be competitive and
contributing members of their community and economy. This foundation offers
multiple scholarships. Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA and be willing to do
twenty five hours or more of community service at a Non-profit organization. 
For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.bagf.org/" target="_blank">http://www.bagf.org/</a>
Applications are due <b><i><span style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">April
16, 2012</span></i>.</b> </span></font><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"> </span></font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Ann
& Jon Reynolds Scholarship Awards (Seniors):  </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">These scholarships will be awarded
to the successful applicants at $3,000 per year.  Two awardees will be
selected.  The eligibility criteria includes a record of community service
involvement, a minimum GPA of 3.0, native born U.S. citizen, and submission of a
Student Aid Report Summary from Federal Student Aid Program.  Applications
are available in the College and Career
 Center.  Application
deadline is <b><i><span style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">April 30,
2012</span></i>.</b><font color="black"><span></span></font></span></font></p><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">Don
and Roy Splawn Charitable Foundation West Scholarship Grant Program:  </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">This scholarship program is open to
financially disadvantaged students who wish to further pursue their post
secondary education, of an academic or vocational nature.   The Don
and Roy Charitable Foundation West offers a scholarship grant of up to $1,000
to eligible students who demonstrate significant dedication to their school,
family and community.  Students who live independently or whose parent(s)
/guardian(s) struggle financially are encouraged to apply.  To apply,
visit <a href="https://online.foundationsource.com/public/home/splawnscholarship" target="_blank">https://online.foundationsource.com/public/home/splawnscholarship</a> 
Applications are due <b><i><span style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">April
15</span></i>,<sup> </sup>2012</b>.</span></font></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold"><br></span></font></b></div><div style=""><b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">2012
Ivy and Pearls Foundation Scholarship:  </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">Scholarship applications are now
available for the 2012 Ivy and Pearls Foundation Scholarship, sponsored by the
Rho Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.  Scholarships
will be awarded based on need and academic achievement.  Eligible
recipients must be a resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, be African/African
American, be a high school senior, have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above, be
enrolled as a full-time student in a two or four-year college in Fall 2012 and
show recent community involvement.  Applications due <b><i><span style="font-weight:bold;font-style:italic">April 16, 2012</span></i>.</b> 
Please visit <a href="http://bcafairorg.ipage.com/webpage/scholarships.html" target="_blank">http://bcafairorg.ipage.com/webpage/scholarships.html</a>
for more information.</span></font></div><div style=""><font color="black" face="Arial"><span style="line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>

<b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold">UC
Applicants: </span></font></b><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial"> You
should research the University’s scholarship opportunities, including those
associated with individual campuses.  While many scholarships are
automatic and awarded on the basis of information that you provided in the
application for admission, some scholarships require supplemental applications
or other documentation.   For more information, please visit the UC
Scholarships web page at <a href="http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/paying-for-uc/scholarships/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/paying-for-uc/scholarships/index.html</a></span></font>
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