<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Jeanne Schuman</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> <u><a href="mailto:schumanj4@gmail.com" target="_blank">schumanj4@gmail.com</a></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Looking for
an opportunity to volunteer at BHS? WriterCoach Connection (WCC) is a rewarding
experience working one-on-one with students at every level of writing ability
on their writing assignments. In partnership with teachers, trained writer
coaches help students strengthen their writing and thinking skills by giving
them constructive feedback, challenging them to think more deeply, and building
their confidence as writers. The time commitment is only 1-2 hours, usually
twice per month, during the school day. This year we're coaching 9th and 10th
graders in AMPS; 9th Graders in CAS.....and new this year, 10th graders in AHA!</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Coaching is
fun and rewarding — “The highlight of my week,” says one coach.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">You don’t
need to be a writer or teacher — WCC coaches are parents, college students,
working and retired people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages. Our
in-depth training will give you strategies and practice to work effectively
with students, including your own. If you are unable to coach right now, please
tell a friend or neighbor who might be interested.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">WCC will have
a booth on Solano Avenue (near Colusa) during the Solano stroll on Sunday, Sept
14. Please stop by to say hello or with any questions you might have.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">For the complete training
schedule, register for a training, register to volunteer or for more
information, go to <u><a href="http://www.writercoachconnection.org/" target="_blank">www.writercoachconnection.org</a></u><span> </span>(click on "Volunteer") or</span></b><span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">contact site coordinators Jeanne Schuman (<a href="mailto:schumanj4@gmail.com" target="_blank">schumanj4@gmail.com</a>)
or Sahib-Amar Khalsa (<a href="mailto:sakk@mindspring.com" target="_blank">sakk@mindspring.com</a>).</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Jeanne Schuman &
Sahib-Amar Khalsa</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BHS Co-Site Coordinators</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">WriterCoach Connection</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="tel:510-967-5673" target="_blank">510-967-5673</a><span> </span>(Jeanne)</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy">Marguerite Fa-Kaji and Catherine Ference are the parent-volunteer
facilitators of the etree; please direct any questions to them at </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:navy">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy">.  To post a message,
send to: </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" title="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:navy">bhs@lmi.net</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy">; BHS
etree archives: </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank"><span style="color:navy">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a>;
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:navy">BHS website:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

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