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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Janet
Huseby <a href="mailto:janethuseby@berkeley.net">janethuseby@berkeley.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>1. Parent meetings for incoming 9th grade students currently
enrolled at King, Longfellow and Willard are scheduled for the following
nights:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Longfellow - Tuesday, Feb. 19 (if you missed it due to lack
of notice, please attend a meeting at King or Willard)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>King - Tuesday, Feb. 26<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Willard - Tuesday, March 5<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'>These meetings will be conducted by BHS administrators and
are for parents from BUSD middle schools only. During the school days
following the parent meeting BHS counselors will go to the middle schools to
gather course and learning community requests from students. BHS will mail
home the student selections for a final parental review before the student
choices are entered in the lottery. Spanish translation will be available.<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'>2. Parents AND students who are New-to-the-BUSD should plan
on attending one of the following meetings: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>March 4 - Last name A-L<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>March 11 - Last Name M-Z<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>March 18 - Makeup<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'>There will be a presentation by an Adminstrator, a Q and A,
and then students will leave with a counselor to prioritize their learning
communities and input course requests. BHS will mail home a copy of the
students' requests for a final check.<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'>3. Orientation and First Day of School.
Orientation/Registration for Freshmen is scheduled for Monday, August 19. All
freshmen should plan on attending. They will pick up their actual classroom
schedule, textbooks, and locker. Freshmen will meet school administrators, go
on school tours and attend an activity fair. The first day of classroom
instruction is Wednesday, August 26.<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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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;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;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></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><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></span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>. To post a message, send to: </span></font><font size=2
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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>; BHS etree archives: </span></font><font size=2 color=black
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href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank"
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