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This letter was reviewed at the Senior Meeting today and includes all key information. A copy of the letter will also be mailed home to all senior families.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>BERKELEY HIGH SCHOOL - SENIOR ACTIVITIES</span></font></b><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Spring 2012</span></font></b><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><u><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>CALENDAR OF MAJOR EVENTS</span></font></u></b><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>March 19 - May 4, 2012 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>–Senior Ball tickets are on sale <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>April 17, 2012, 3pm – </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior Class Meeting <b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>May 30, 6-9pm </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– Senior Awards Ceremony<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>May 5, 2012 – </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior Ball at the Exploratorium in San Francisco<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>May 29 - </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduation tickets go on sale<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>SLC AND CULTURAL GRADUATIONS/CELEBRATIONS</span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>May 27</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – AFAM Studies Graduation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>May 28 – </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>CAS Graduation <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 1 – </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Asian Graduation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 2 – </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Chicano Latino Graduation <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 5 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– AHA Graduation - 5-9pm at the Freight and Salvage<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 7 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– CPA Senior Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 8 -</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> BIHS Graduation <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 9 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– Green Academy Graduation <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 9 - </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>AC Graduation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>FINAL WEEK OF SCHOOL</span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>Seniors are expected to be in all classes during the final days of school.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <font color="#1f497d"><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></font><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>June 12</span></b> – Finals 1<sup>st</sup> and 2<sup>nd</sup>period<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 13</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - Finals 3<sup>rd</sup>and 4<sup>th</sup>period<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 14</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – Finals 5<sup>th</sup> and 6<sup>th</sup>period<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 14</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – Mandatory Graduation Meeting in the Community Theater<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 15 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– Make up Finals<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 15</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> – Graduation Rehearsal at the UCB Greek Theater - 9:00am<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:45.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>June 15 </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>– Graduation at the UCB Greek Theater - 5:30 pm-8:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>SUMMER</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 color="#333333" face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Diplomas will be mailed during the week of July 13<sup>, </sup>2012. You will need to provide your <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>SUMMER MAILING ADDRESS</span></u></b> if different from the one currently on file at Berkeley High School. You will need to provide the updated address to the Registrar’s office at <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>lunch time</span></b> and <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>after school</span></b> (ONLY) until 3:45pm, Monday through Friday from now until June 15<sup>, </sup>2012.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 color="#333333" face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333'>If you do not receive your diploma by the end of July 2012, you will need to check with the registrar’s office (room D173) in August.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>OUTSTANDING DEBTS </span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Students must clear all financial obligations (including book debts, athletic equipment, etc.) to the school prior to obtaining graduation and/or Senior Ball tickets and receiving a diploma. Check the updated fines list posted in D173. All fines can be paid in the Student Body Accounts Office in D173.<font color="#1f497d"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>SENIOR BALL</span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>Date: Saturday, May 5, 2012 <br>Location: Exploratorium, <font color="#222222"><span style='color:#222222;background:white'>3601 Lyon Street,</span></font> San Francisco. <br>Time: 8:00pm–Midnight - <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>No one will be admitted after 10:00pm- No In & Out privileges for any reason.</span></u></b><font color="#1f497d"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Parking: Please visit <a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/visit/location_directions/" target="_blank">http://www.exploratorium.edu/visit/location_directions/</a> for directions and parking suggestions. There may also be a shuttle for which students can purchase tickets. Information will be distributed about this if it is confirmed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Attire:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> This is a formal event. Dress should be appropriate and not disruptive. Students who dress in an inappropriate manner will not be admitted.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Tickets: </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior Ball Tickets are on sale in the Leadership Office at lunch and after school. Tickets will be sold Monday through Friday. The ticket price for the last two weeks before the Ball is $85.00. A discount is available for students in the free lunch program.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Guest Passes and Contracts: </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Non-BHS Guest Passes and BHS Activities Contracts must be turned in (if not previously submitted) when tickets are purchased. Only guests 20 years of age or younger will be admitted to the Senior Ball. The BHS Dance Conduct Policy will be strictly enforced. The last day guest passes are accepted will be April 30.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Sobriety:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> For your safety, any student suspected of being under the influence or in possession of an illegal or controlled substance, either when arriving or during the ball, will have his/her parents/guardians notified and will be required to leave the premises. Parents/Guardians will be responsible for picking the student up and all school policies/consequences will be enforced.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Chaperones: </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Parents interested in chaperoning must notify the Director of Student Activities no less than 3 days prior to the event at <a href="mailto:chrisyoung@berkeley.net" target="_blank">chrisyoung@berkeley.net</a> or <a href="tel:510-644-8990" target="_blank">510-644-8990</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Please Note: </span></b>Seniors will not be allowed to participate in the Senior Ball or the Graduation Exercises if any of the following apply:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3 or more unexcused absences for any class between April 17 and May 4. Students must get their absences excused within 5 days of returning to school.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Suspension for any discipline matter.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Textbook or library book debts for books not being used this semester. Families will be mailed a list of books that have not been returned.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Outstanding athletics fees.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>FINALS</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Tuesday, June 12 Period 1, 8:30-10:30 am Period 2, 10:40-12:40 pm</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Wednesday, June 13 Period 3, 8:30-10:30 am Period 4, 10:40-12:40 pm</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Thursday, June 14 Period 5, 8:30-10:30 am Period 6, 10:40-12:40 pm</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Friday, June 15 Make Up Finals</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><br>Periods 0 and 7 will be at the teacher’s discretion. Make-up finals for excused absences must be arranged with teachers during the afternoon session (1:30 pm – 2:45pm) on one of the final exam days or on June 15.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>ISSUANCE OF CLASS RINGS, GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CAP & GOWNS</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=123 valign=bottom bgcolor="#002060" style='width:92.5pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;background:#002060;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=378 valign=bottom bgcolor="#002060" style='width:283.5pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#002060;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Event<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=116 valign=bottom bgcolor="#002060" style='width:87.25pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#002060;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Location<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td valign=bottom bgcolor="#002060" style='border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#002060;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td></tr><tr><td width=123 valign=bottom style='width:92.5pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tues, April 24<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=378 valign=bottom style='width:283.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduation Cap/Gown Distribution (Last Names A-L)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=116 valign=bottom style='width:87.25pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Donahue Gym<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td valign=bottom style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2:30-4:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td></tr><tr><td width=123 valign=bottom style='width:92.5pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thurs, April 26<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=378 valign=bottom style='width:283.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduation Cap/Gown Distribution (Last Names M-Z) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=116 valign=bottom style='width:87.25pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Donahue Gym<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td valign=bottom style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2:30pm-4:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td></tr><tr><td width=123 valign=bottom style='width:92.5pt;border:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fri, June 15<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=378 valign=bottom style='width:283.5pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduation Practice and Ceremony<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td width=116 valign=bottom style='width:87.25pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>UCB Greek Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td><td valign=bottom style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;border-right:dotted #AAAAAA 1.0pt;padding:0in 7.0pt 0in 7.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ALL DAY<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <br>April 24 – We will be distributing cap/gown orders, graduation announcements, and class rings, to Seniors with last names (A-L). Students can place order their cap/gown order at this event.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>April 26– We will be distributing cap/gown orders, graduation announcements, and class rings, to Seniors with last names (M-Z). Students can place order their cap/gown order at this event.<br><br> June 15 – ACHIEVERS will be at the UC Berkeley Greek Theatre from 10:30am to 9pm to take care of any last minute cap/gown issues.<br><br><b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>DETAILS ON CAPS AND GOWNS</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Caps and gowns will be distributed as detailed above. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Each gown will be marked with the student’s name. Be sure that you have a gown, cap and tassel in your package.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Caps and gowns are individuals’ to keep and do not need to be returned. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Decorations can only be applied to the top of the cap. Decorated gowns will not be allowed in the ceremony.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;margin-bottom:.1pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please contact Achievers Inc. at <a href="tel:408-441-7200" target="_blank">408-441-7200</a> if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>DIPLOMAS</span></u> </b><br><font color="#333333"><span style='color:#333333'>Diplomas will be mailed during the week of July 13<sup>, </sup>2012.</span></font>Students may also drop in to the Registrar’s Office from 9am – 12noon or from 1pm – 4pm beginning in August.<br><br><b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>AWARDS CEREMONY</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Senior Awards Ceremony will be held <span style='background:white'>Wednesday, May 30 at 7:00 pm</span> in the Community Theatre. This evening is one of recognition for scholarships and awards students have received. Students, parents and guests are invited to attend. Further information will be available at a later date.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>GRADUATION REHEARSALS</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rehearsals will take place at 2:00 pm on Thursday, June 14 in the Community Theatre and at 9:00 am on Friday, June 15 at the Greek Theatre. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>All seniors who plan to participate in the graduation MUST be present at BOTH rehearsals.</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>GRADUATION TICKETS</span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Number of tickets needed: </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Each graduate will be given two bowl seating tickets that can be picked up in the Student Body Accounts Office in D173 beginning May 29. Students can then purchase up to five additional tickets. If more tickets are desired, the student must wait until the final week to see if any other students have given up their tickets because they do not need up to seven. We cannot guarantee large numbers of tickets, or seating all in the same area. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Surrendering unneeded tickets: </span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduates who will need less than seven tickets are encouraged to report to the Student Body Accounts Office the number of tickets they will need. This will help us to know how many extra tickets we can make available to families seeking more than seven.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>Types and Pricing</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>: Tickets are only sold to graduating students and their families. There are three types of tickets sold for graduation: Bowl seating, lawn seating, and disabled seating. Students are able to purchase up to five additional tickets, and possibly more if needed during the final week. Ticket prices are TBD but will be announced mid-May at the latest.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ol><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>Disabled Seating</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>: Only one person may accompany each disabled guest in the disabled seating area. When purchasing the buyer should indicate if the person will use a wheelchair. Any disabled attendees and their caretakers should enter from the south side of the Greek Theater. There is a drop-off area close to an entrance in the parking lot on the south side.</span></font><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>GRADUATION DAY</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>On Friday, June 15, seniors will report promptly to the Greek Theatre at 4:00 pm to line up for graduation. There will be considerable traffic congestion just before graduation, so it is recommended that students allow themselves an extra margin of time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Caps and gowns must be worn at graduation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Shuttle buses to the Greek Theatre will be available from Berkeley High School’s Milvia Street entrance beginning at 3:00pm on Friday, June 15 for graduates and spectators. Buses will return to Berkeley High School following the graduation ceremony.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Parking: There are no designated parking areas for students or families at the Greek Theater, even for disabled unfortunately. There will be shuttle buses that can accommodate the disabled.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gifts and flowers should not be given to students prior to the ceremony due to lack of security.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Any student who engages in disruptive behavior during the ceremony, inflatable balls, cell phone usage, etc. will be warned and then escorted from the graduate section if not compliant. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>SMALL SCHOOL & DEPARTMENTAL CEREMONIES</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please seek information from your student or leaders of your students program or small school, or heritage association for details on times and locations of their ceremonies. The dates are listed at the top of this letter.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(*Participation in a small school or departmental ceremony is not a guarantee that the student has indeed met all requirements necessary for graduation or that the student will be eligible to participate in the large school commencement exercises.) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:bold'>BEHAVIOR REMINDER</span></font></u></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We would like to finish this year on the same positive note that we have had all year, and we would like to remind seniors of a few behavior expectations:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>After the Senior Meeting<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>,</span></b> seniors who violate any school policy that causes an out-of-school suspension will forfeit all rights for participating in graduation activities, including the Senior Ball.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F497D;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Sobriety: For reasons of safety, any student suspected of being under the influence at any event will have his/her parents/guardians notified. Parents/Guardians will be responsible for picking the student up.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;vertical-align:baseline'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact the Main Office at <a href="tel:510-644-6120" target="_blank">510-644-6120</a>.<font color="#1f497d"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <font color="#1f497d"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>______________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><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"><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></font></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><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/"><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></font></a>; BHS PTSA website: <a href="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/" title="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/"><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/</span></font></a>. 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