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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'> John Villavicencio, <a href="mailto:johnvillavicencio@berkeley.net">johnvillavicencio@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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'>Berkeley High School Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'>In celebration of the efforts of Cesar Chavez & other great examples of community leaders, we will celebrate March as a Month of Service.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>This month is dedicated to improving our school as well as raising our awareness of issues affecting our friends in our community & the world. We will host after-school service events and a Service Fair to allow an opportunity for students to become active participants in their community. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Below is a calendar of events. Please visit the leadership office and find the sign-up sheets in the green volunteer folder. Please note: These events are also being offered to Seniors with truancy issues, who need to clear unexcused absences from their records.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>THIS WEEK:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Letter Writing</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> <b>Campaign</b> Leadership Office<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Thursday March 14 at 3:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Sign up to write a series of letters to politicians about a wide range of issues. We will either address causes in Amnesty International’s “Write for Right’s” campaign or write about local issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>UPCOMING:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>PB&J Delivery</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> Leadership Office<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Thursday March 21 3:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>We will make and deliver peanut butter & jelly sandwiches to people on the streets of Berkeley. We hope to show compassion for people that we often overlook and maybe make some new friends.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Youth Leadership Conference </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>at Young Adult Project </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1730 Oregon Street<span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Saturday March 23 from 8:30 am – 3:30pm (Limited to 35 students)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>This free conference will provide youth with an opportunity to meet new people and gain leadership skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Homeless Youth Kit Making</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> Leadership Office <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Thursday March 28 at 3:30 pm (limited to 35 students)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Please sign up ahead of this date in order to join us in making kits of collected items for the local homeless teenage youth shelter Y.E.A.H. This is one way to make this difficult part of someone’s life feel more manageable. <i>We will be collecting toothpaste/toothbrush, razors, underwear, socks and deodorant all month. Drop off at BHS Leadership office.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'>"Berkeley High's Got Talent" Show</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'> Little Theater </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><br><span style='background:white'>Thursday, March 28th 7-9pm</span><br><span style='background:white'>Not only will we have amazing student performers singing, dancing, rapping, etc., but we will recognize service clubs around school to celebrate the Month of Service. Tickets go on sale next week in the Leadership Office. </span><br><br><b><span style='background:white'>BHS LIve! Fundraiser </span></b><span style='background:white'>Ed Rogers Campus Building </span><br><span style='background:white'>Saturday, April 13th 4pm - 10pm</span><br><span style='background:white'>This school fundraiser will bring out our school supporters to an entertainment and dinner show. Students will be able to serve or host the dinner portion as well as meet many of the key members of our school community. There are two shifts; 4-7 or 7-10.</span><br><br><span style='background:white'>---------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><span style='background:white'>ONE BIG SCHOOL, FULL OF GREAT LEADERS!!!</span><br><span style='background:white'>---------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><span style='background:white'>John Villavicencio</span><br><span style='background:white'>Director of Student Activities</span><br><span style='background:white'>Berkeley High School</span><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="tel:%28650%29%20784-9579" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC;background:white'>(650) 784-9579</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="mailto:johnvillavicencio@berkeley.net" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC;background:white'>johnvillavicencio@berkeley.net</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'><br><br><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></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 <a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a>. To post a message, send to: <a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs@lmi.net</span></a>; BHS etree archives: <a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style='color:navy'>http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><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 <a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a> with one word only in the subject line: 'unsubscribe'; To <b>subscribe</b> to the etree, send an email to <a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style='color:navy'>bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a> 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>