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font-weight:bold'>View photos of Board Meetings at <a href="http://flickr.com"
target="_blank">flickr.com</a>:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>Report on Closed Session and Approval of Agenda</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Board
approved the agenda, pulling Consent Item</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>5.3-C,
Approval of HKIT Architects for the Portable  </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Replacement
Project for discussion, with staff pulling Action Item 5.2-A,</span></font> <font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Approval of
Schematic Design of the Project at LeConte Elementary Schools to return at a
later date.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>All Consent Items, including 5.3-C were approved.</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>See Closed
Session/Agenda: <a href="http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/396/561/396561208_295.jpg"
target="_blank">http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/396/561/396561208_295.jpg</a></span></font><a
href="https://vimeo.com/53764272" target="_blank"></a><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Recognition: Rosa Parks</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Rosa
Parks Teacher Mary Martin and her fifth grade students for their outstanding
performance in Math Matters, a regional math competition. See Recognition:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'><a
href="http://vimeo.com/57228818" target="_blank">http://vimeo.com/57228818</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Public Comments:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>See
Public Comments: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57176116" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57176116</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Union Comments:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>See
Union Comments: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57177312" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57177312</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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auto;text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Board & Superintendents Comments: </span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>See
Board & Superintendents Comments: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57178780"
target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57178780</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Consent
Calendar:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>See Approval of Consent
Calendar, including          Item
5.3-C: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57178781" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57178781</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Action Items:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>1.1-A Approve Committee
Appointments</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Appointments to Board and
Community Advisory Committees and Board “Adopt-A-School” assignments were
approved and adopted.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** See Item 1.1-A: <a
href="http://vimeo.com/57228813" target="_blank">http://vimeo.com/57228813</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>The Board’s
Adopt-A-School Assignments:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Lea <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Wilson</st1:place></st1:City>:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>
Longfellow ,BHS, John Muir, BAM</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Josh Daniels:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>
LeConte, Emerson, Willard</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Beatriz
Leyva-Cutler:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> Rosa Parks, Cragmont,
Preschools, <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Thousand Oaks</st1:place></st1:City></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Judy Appel:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>
King, Malcolm, <st1:City w:st="on">Oxford</st1:City>, <st1:place w:st="on">Jefferson</st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Karen Hemphill:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Adult</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
BTech</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>5.1-A Approval of Yearly
Facilities Plan  </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Modifications </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>The Board approved this Item. **
See Item 5.1-A: <a href="http://vimeo.com/57228819" target="_blank">http://vimeo.com/57228819</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>5.2-A Approval of Schematic
Design of the Project  </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>at LeConte Elementary Schools</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Staff pulled this Item. **</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;
font-weight:bold'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold'>Presentation
Items:</span></font></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>3.1-P Report on Career and
Technical Education</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** See 3.1-P: <a
href="https://vimeo.com/57178782" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57178782</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>3.2-P Status Report on Plan for
2013-14 to  </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Accelerate  the Achievement
of African </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>American Students</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** See 3.2-P: <a
href="https://vimeo.com/57178783" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57178783</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Information Items:</span></font></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Note: Information Items are
normally received without presentation.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>1.1-I Review of District’s
Emergency Preparedness  </span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>and Safety</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>3.1-I 2012-13 Student Assignment
Plan Report</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** See Board discussion of
3.1-I: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57178784" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57178784</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=1 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><u><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>3.2-I Report on Inter-district
Permits</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>**</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Approval of Minutes for January 9, 2013</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>See
Approval of Minutes: <a href="https://vimeo.com/57228821" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/57228821</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=1 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>** Information about starred
items can be found in the January 9, 2013 Board packet online in the Board
Meeting section of the BUSD website: <a
href="http://www.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/01-09-13_packet.pdf"
target="_blank">http://www.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/01-09-13_packet.pdf</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=1 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>All Board meetings are broadcast
live on </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font
  size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>Berkeley</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>
Community Media Cable Channel 33</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>and re-broadcast the following
Thursday morning at </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>9:00
AM and the following Sunday at 2:00 PM.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font
size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;
font-weight:bold'>Schedule of Upcoming Board of Education Meetings:</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>January
16     Study Session </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>January
23 </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>February
13</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>February
20    Study Session</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>February
27</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>March
13 </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=2 face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>March
20        Study Session </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>March 27  </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>April 10  </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>April
17          Study Session</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>April 24 </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>May 8 </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>May
15          Study Session </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>May 22 </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>June 12 </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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text-indent:1.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face=Helvetica><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>June
19         Study Session </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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font-family:Helvetica'>June 26</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Mark Coplan, Public Information Officer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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w:st="on">School District</st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;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 <a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net">bhs-owner@lmi.net</a></span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> To post a message, send
to: <a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net">bhs@lmi.net</a></span></font><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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