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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact
<a href="mailto:maryjacobs@berkeley.net">maryjacobs@berkeley.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">REMINDERS:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ESSAY READERS:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Essay readers are reading personal statements or supplemental essays for applications due in January or after. Come to the CCC during lunch Monday-Friday or after school Monday-Thursday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">FINANCIAL AID</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">: Save the date of Jan. 28, 2016 @ 6:00 PM for Meeting on Free Application for Federal Aid - FAFSA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://fafsa.ed.gov/">https://fafsa.ed.gov/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">More details to come about completing the FAFSA application on 1/28/16.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Scholarships:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Save the date to learn about a local scholarship, Berkeley Community Fund,High Hopes Scholarship:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">January 12, 2016 at lunch time. Bring your lunch to the CCC right after 3rd period.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Other scholarships or awards due in January:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Gates Millennium:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.gmsp.org/" target="_blank">https://www.gmsp.org/</a> Due 1/13/16.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Princeton Prize in Race Relations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/" target="_blank">http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/</a> Due 1/31/16.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I Have a Dream Scholarship:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/all/i-have-a-dream-scholarship-2016/1003833" target="_blank">https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/all/i-have-a-dream-scholarship-2016/1003833</a> Due
1/31/16.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">As the scholarships come to the CCC, we will post and/or have hard copies in a scholarship box in the CCC, D-221.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">EDUCATION SUMMIT</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> - For First-Generation, African American, Latino, Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander Students
and their Families<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">SATURDAY, February 13, 2016 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Please click on the link for more information,
<a href="http://www20.csueastbay.edu/events/education-summit/" target="_blank">http://www20.csueastbay.edu/events/education-summit/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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">Marguerite Fa-Kaji, Catherine Ference and Dylan Kaufman are the parent-volunteer facilitators of the Etree; please direct any questions about the Etree to them at
<a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net"><span style="color:blue">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">BHS etree archives:
<a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/">
<span style="color:blue">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">BHS website:
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">To post a message, send to:
<a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><span style="color:blue">bhs@lmi.net</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">To
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</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">from the etree, send an email to
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<b>unsubscribe </b>(<i>T</i><i>he request must be sent from the email address that is subscribed to the list</i>.)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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