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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><b><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
 bold'>BHS</span></font></b></st1:PlaceName><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
Bulletin<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Friday,
May 25, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>College Advisor:  Angela Price                                               College
Advisor:  Skyler Barton<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Phone: 510-644-6804                                                             Phone: 
510-644-4576<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:Angelaprice@berkeley.net"><font color=black><span
style='color:windowtext'>Angelaprice@berkeley.net</span></font></a><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font>                                                     <a
href="mailto:Skylerbarton@berkeley.net"><font color=black><span
style='color:windowtext'>Skylerbarton@berkeley.net</span></font></a>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Hours:  8:00 –
4:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>BHS CEEB Code:  050290<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*New or Updated Information<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*SAT Word of the Week:  <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Didactic</span></b>
– instructive; intended to teach.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>ATTENTION SENIORS<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>SENDING FINAL TRANSCRIPTS</span></b>:
Don’t forget to submit a request for your <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>final
transcripts</span></b> to be sent to your college!  Requests for transcripts
are available in the Berkeley High School Registrar’s Office, D173.  Complete
the necessary form and turn it in with a stamped envelope addressed to the
Admission Office of the college or university you will be attending in the
fall.  The deadline to submit requests is <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>May
30, 2012</span></b>.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>SAVE THE DATE:  SENIOR
AWARDS CEREMONY - MAY 30th, 7pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*Parents and Guardians of members of the Class of 2012:  By
now you should have received an invitation to our Senior Awards Ceremony, which
will be held on May 30, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the Berkeley Community Theater. 
This is a wonderful opportunity for students who have won any type of award or
scholarship to be honored.  Awards come in many shapes and sizes.  They include
athletic awards, academic awards - from those for good grades to those for most
improved - arts awards, good citizens awards, club awards, achievement awards,
scholarships and many more.  <u>In order for your student to be honored, he or
she must complete a form which will be included with the invitation, and
deliver it in person to the College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
as soon as possible.  We are still accepting these forms, so please turn them
in today! </u> Forms are also available in the College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. 
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>SENIOR EXIT REPORTS</span></b>: 
Senior Exit Reports are available in the College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. 
Students can pick up a form before school, during lunch, or after school.  The
College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> hours are 8:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please note that the College and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
will be closed before school hours on Friday, May 25th, but will be open during
lunch and after school.  Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 29th.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>These reports are used to compile general statistics on the
senior class and to help with advising next year's seniors.  <u>Seniors must
complete this form and return it to the College and Career Center so that they
can be eligible to pick up their graduation tickets and, if they want, have
their plans listed in the Senior Edition of The Jacket.</u><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Remember to <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>KEEP YOUR
GRADES UP</span></b>!  Your college admission is usually contingent upon
keeping your grades up.  As we enter the final stretch of your high school
career, let's focus on finishing strong.  You are almost there!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>DIPLOMAS</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  Diplomas will be
mailed during the week of July 13, 2012.  You will need to provide your SUMMER
MAILING ADDRESS if different from the one currently on file at <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.  You will need to provide
the updated address to the Registrar’s Office (room D173) at lunch time or
after school (only) until 3:45 p.m., Monday through Friday from now until June
15, 2012.  If you do not receive your diploma by the end of July 2012, you will
need to check with the Registrar’s Office when school resumes.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If you are still seeking <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>additional
options</span></b> for four-year colleges, consider looking into schools with <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>rolling admission</span></b> that still have available
space.  If you would like assistance with this process, come to the College and
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> during drop-in hours.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Community College Applicants</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: 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 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> during lunch or
after school. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Gap Year</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>? Global Citizen
Year is a premier global bridge year program designed to unleash the potential
of the next generation of young Americans as authentic leaders and effective
agents of change.  The final application deadline for this program is May 15,
2012.  For more information, visit <a href="http://globalcitizenyear.org/">http://globalcitizenyear.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <b><font color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>ATTENTION JUNIORS<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Registration Deadlines
for June SAT and ACT</span></b>:  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*Please note that the regular and late registration
deadlines for both of these tests have passed.  If you missed the registration
deadline, you may still be able to take the test as a standby.  Please view the
SAT and ACT websites for directions on how to possibly take the test as a
standby.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*ACT:  Test Date: June 9th. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*SAT:  Test Date: June 2nd. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SAT REASONING AND SUBJECT TESTS</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> – Register
at <a href="http://www.collegeboard.com/">www.collegeboard.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>ACT TEST</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> – Register at <a
href="http://www.act.org/">www.act.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SAT SUBJECT TESTS</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: 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.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC Berkeley</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Chemistry</st1:PlaceName>
and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Engineering</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>:  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.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC Irvine</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  SAT Subject Test
scores serve as a value-added component in the application evaluation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC <st1:City w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1:City></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Henry</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Samueli</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of Engineering and
Applied Science:  Math Level 2 and science are recommended and considered as
value-added achievements during the application evaluation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC Riverside</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Natural</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and Agricultural Sciences and
Bourns College of Engineering:  Math Level 2 and Chemistry or Physics are
strongly recommended.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC <st1:City w:st="on">San Diego</st1:City></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Jacobs</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>
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.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC <st1:City w:st="on">Santa Barbara</st1:City></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Engineering</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>:  Math Level 2.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>College</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Creative Studies</st1:PlaceName></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: 
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.  
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Letters</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and Science:  Although they
won't be required, test scores will be considered as value-added achievements
during the application evaluation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>UC <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Santa
  Cruz</st1:place></st1:City>, UC Merced and UC Davis</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'> :  SAT
Subject Tests are not recommended in any area. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*New SAT and ACT registration procedures - photos required
during registration next fall!:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>To produce an honest and fair test-taking environment for
all students and prevent test-taker impersonation, starting this fall the
College Board (for SAT tests) and the ACT testing agency (for the ACT) will
require enhanced security measures for all students taking the college entrance
tests. Students will be required to submit a current, recognizable
head-and-shoulders photo that will be printed on the new photo admission
ticket.  For more information, please visit <a
href="http://www.collegeboard.org/">www.collegeboard.org</a> or <a
href="http://www.act.org/">www.act.org</a><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Junior Appointments</span></b>: 
If you have not yet had your college advising appointment with Ms. Price or Mr.
Barton, please stop by to see us before school, during lunch, or after school
to schedule an appointment as soon as possible.  We will continue to meet with
juniors through the first week of June.  After the first week of June, we will
see students by walk-in appointments only, based on availability.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>FINANCIAL AID UPDATE - ASSEMBLY BILL 131</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: AB 131
will become effective on January 1, 2013.  It will allow students who meet
AB540 criteria (both documented and undocumented students) to apply for and
receive:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> -Institutional grants such as the UC Grant, State
University Grant, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), and EOP program and
services fee waivers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>-Board of Governors fee waivers at the California Community
Colleges.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>-Financial aid, including Cal Grants and Chafee Foster Youth
Grants.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please refer to the following links for more information:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ca-dream-act-uc.pdf">www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ca-dream-act-uc.pdf</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ca-dream-act-table.pdf">www.ucop.edu/sas/sfs/docs/ca-dream-act-table.pdf</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>JUNIOR AND SOPHOMORE
GIRLS INTERESTED IN ENGINEERING AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY</span></b>:  The Perry
Initiative is holding an outreach event July 28th in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:City></st1:place>. They are seeking applications
from rising junior and senior girls to participate in this free event. 
Application deadline is June 28, 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Perry Initiative seeks to inspire girls to pursue
careers in engineering and orthopedic surgery.  The event is available and free
to all girls in junior and senior year of high school.  All participants will
receive scrubs and learn how to use power tools and real surgical implants to
“fix” fractured bones.  They will also hear from local female orthopedic
surgeons and engineers about their career paths, the challenges they were met
with and the ways in which they were able to overcome these challenges and
cultivate successful careers.  Apply at <a
href="http://www.perryinitiative.org/">www.perryinitiative.org</a>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>VISIONS SERVICE ADVENTURES</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>:  VISIONS
summer community service programs for teens blends ambitious volunteer
projects, cultural immersion and fun.  Domestic or international community
service adventures are available.  For more information, please visit <a
href="http://www.visionsserviceadventures.com/">http://www.visionsserviceadventures.com/</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Project Identity Summer Institute – <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Morehouse</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;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 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Morehouse</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. Applications are
available in the College/Career Center, and all materials are due June 29,
2012.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Stanford Summer Session</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;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/">www.summer.stanford.edu</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Junior</span></b></st1:PlaceName><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region></st1:place>
(JSA)</span></b>: 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 <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Georgetown</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Universities</st1:PlaceType>, as well as an
international experience in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Beijing</st1:City>,
 <st1:country-region w:st="on">China</st1:country-region></st1:place>. Dates
and subject matter vary by location.  Application deadlines vary by location.
For more information, please visit <a href="http://jsa.org/summer/apply">http://jsa.org/summer/apply</a>
 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">British Columbia</st1:PlaceName>'s Summer Scholars
Program</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
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 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
 w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region></st1:place>'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/">www.summerprogram.isi.ubc.ca</a>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:State w:st="on"><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Maryland</span></font></b></st1:State><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> Institute <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType>
 of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Art Summer Pre-College</st1:PlaceName></st1:place></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;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">http://www.mica.edu/Programs_of_Study</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>AFS, the Intercultural Exchange
Organization</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: This program 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/">www.afs.org/</a> for further information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>USC Summer Programs</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
(Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors): Offers students a preview of “freshman
year” through its college immersion program.  Students explore <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1:place></st1:City> 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">http://summer.usc.edu/index.shtml</a> for
more information and instructions on how to apply.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Colorado</span></font></b></st1:PlaceName><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Summer</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Session</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High
 School</st1:PlaceType> Program for Rising Seniors </span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(current
Juniors):  Earn college credit and find out if <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Colorado</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
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">www.ColoradoCollege.edu/precollege</a>
for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Oxbridge Academic Programs</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>: 
Experience the learning environment in <st1:City w:st="on">Oxford</st1:City>
and <st1:City w:st="on">Cambridge</st1:City> in <st1:country-region w:st="on">England</st1:country-region>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Barcelona</st1:City> in <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Paris</st1:City> and <st1:City w:st="on">Montpellier</st1:City>
in <st1:country-region w:st="on">France</st1:country-region>, and <st1:City
w:st="on">New York City</st1:City> in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region
 w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place>  They offer over 160 different
courses to choose from.  For more information, you can visit <a
href="http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com/">http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com/</a>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>_________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>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 </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"
title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#333399'>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>BHS etree
archives: </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><a
href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"
title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><font size=2 color="#333399"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#333399'>; BHS PTSA website: </span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'><a href="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/"
title="http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/"><font size=2 color="#333399"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>http://www.bhs.berkeleypta.org/</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#333399'>. To unsubscribe from the etree, send an email
to </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><a
href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><font
size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#333399'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#333399'> with one word only in the subject line:
'unsubscribe'.   To post a message, send to: </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"
title="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><font size=2 color="#333399" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399'>bhs@lmi.net</span></font></a></span></font><font
color="#333399"><span style='color:#333399'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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