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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#FE2615'> Jennifer Burroughs, </span><a href="mailto:jdburroughs@sbcglobal.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>jdburroughs@sbcglobal.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#FE2615'> </span><br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Do you want to help enrich the experience for all our students at BHS?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Please consider joining the primary fundraising organization for Berkeley High, the Berkeley High School Development Group. We are an all volunteer 501c3 founded 21 years ago by parents frustrated by education cuts (sound familiar?) We only meet in the evenings, many of us work full time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>So far this year, we have funded school-wide After School Tutoring which has already started, and a classroom grant for all teachers. We receive requests for project funding each month from teachers, students, and administrators, and have also funded licensing fees for choreography for dance, coaches and music lessons for low income orchestra participants, a family literacy course of English Language Learners as well as some other projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We need your help! MANY OF US ARE GRADUATING this year with our seniors, and would love to train new parents to do our important jobs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We meet monthly and have many important opportunities for volunteers. Please check out our website at </span><a href="http://www.bhsdg.org"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.bhsdg.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We will meet Monday, October 1, at 7pm in the BHS Library.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Questions? Please contact Jenny Burroughs at </span><a href="mailto:jdburroughs@sbcglobal.net"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>jdburroughs@sbcglobal.net</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> or Rosa Luevano, </span><a href="mailto:rluevano@pacbell.net"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>rluevano@pacbell.net</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>________________</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Diane Douglas, Marguerite Fa-Kaji, and Lisa Sibony are </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>the parent-volunteer facilitators of the etree; please direct any questions to them at </span><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>. To post a message, send to: </span><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>bhs@lmi.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>; BHS etree archives: </span><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>To <b>unsubscribe </b>from the etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> with one word only in the subject line: 'unsubscribe'; To <b>subscribe</b> to the etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'> with one word only in the subject line: 'subscribe'</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>