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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 Ian Nielsen,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:iannielsen@students.berkeley.net">iannielsen@students.berkeley.net</a> </span><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'>Dear Berkeley Community, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We are a group of students from Berkeley High School who have begun a project to address the lack of technology among low income students. In order to level the playing field and to help close the achievement gap, we are designing an organization that collects donated technology and distributes it among students. We are looking for usable computers (Laptop or Desktop), tablets, and smartphones. We aspire to provide all students with technology, especially those who cannot afford it. <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’re depending on your donations to provide access to technology for those in need. A donation to us is a donation to those who need it. Please contact us (email below) if you have unused electronics that you are looking to donate. Even if your technology is broken, we may be able to refurbish it. <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'>Thank You,<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'>Technological Aid for Berkeley Students (T.A.B.S.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Shannon Earl<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Evan Layefsky<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ian Nielsen<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Alborz Yazdi<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'>Contact: <a href="mailto:iannielsen@students.berkeley.net">iannielsen@students.berkeley.net</a> <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 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'>. 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