<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Announcements are put together in the BHS Main Office, by Claudia Hernandez  </span><a href="mailto:Claudiahernandez@berkeley.net" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Claudiahernandez@berkeley.net</a><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">   and Victoria Session </span><a href="mailto:victoriasession@berkeley.net" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">victoriasession@berkeley.net</a><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">. For those of you who do not hear the announcements where you are during second period, or if you would like to read them each day, you can find them in the </span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Daily</span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px">Bulletin</span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px"> section of Powerschool.</span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Berkeley High School Bulletin for Thursday, April 21, 2016</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Morning Sports Report</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Five Jacket teams are in action this afternoon! The only home events are a boys and girls track and field meet at Jacket Stadium featuring the Jackets and the San Leandro High School Pirates, and a boys tennis match at King Middle School, where the opponents will be from Hayward High School.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">______________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">__</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Saturday School!</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">The final Saturday School is this Saturday April 23rd from 9am-12pm in H207. Enter from the MLK and Allston corner of the H building. Sign up in the attendance office before if you can or just come. Saturday School lets you clear up to 6 absences. Tutors, computers and an awesome teacher are available to help. Bring homework, projects, papers, or reading.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">______________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">__</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Laney College Open House</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Juniors & Seniors: Laney College is hosting its 5th Annual CTE Open House this Saturday, April 23, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Learn more about careers in Graphic Arts, Construction Management, Cosmetology, Biomanufacturing, Welding Technology and many more fields. For more information, visit the Laney College website at </span><a href="http://laney.edu/" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">laney.edu</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">______________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">__</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Celebrate Your Culture!</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">The annual show for students to share and celebrate their culture is coming up soon! Express your culture through dancing, singing a skit, poetry and a fashion show, come audition for it in the Afro-Haitian dance room on Friday, April 22, after school from 3:30 to 4:30! Sign up sheets will be in the Leadership Office. Share your culture, celebrate your identity.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">______________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">__</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Writing Contest!</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Do you like writing? Do you want to win cash prizes? Then you should participate in the Bay Area Book Festival's Young Author's Writing contest! All high school students in the Bay Area are invited to submit an original piece of writing to the contest. Submissions are due Saturday, April 30th. For more information about the contest-including the writing prompt and how to submit-visit </span><a href="http://www.baybookfest.org/youngauthor" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">www.baybookfest.org/youngauthor</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">. Last year's winners were featured in the San Francisco Chronicle and Berkeleyside, and got to read their work at the festival!</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">______________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">__</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">BHS Sailing Team</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Sailing? At Berkeley High? Yes! There is a Berkeley High sailing team that sails out of Richmond Yacht Club, and competes in the Pacific Coast Interscholastic Sailing Association (PCISA). This means that you can get a PE waiver for sailing! Sailing experience, especially in dinghies, is desirable but not required. A desire to go sailing and a willingness to learn (and swimming ability) is necessary. The program runs roughly from September to May, and Richmond Yacht Club provides the boats and coaching. For more information, please contact Maria Jesus Aguilo at </span><a href="mailto:maguilo2@mac.com" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8px">maguilo2@mac.com</a><br style="font-size:12.8px"><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><br></span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">_____________________________</span><span style="color:black;font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">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 </span><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,176,240);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">BHS etree archives: </span><a title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,176,240);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">BHS website: </span><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,176,240);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">To post a message, send to: </span><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,176,240);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">bhs@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(79,129,189);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">To </span><u style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">unsubscribe</span></u><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(79,129,189);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> from the etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" target="_blank" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12.6667px"><span style="color:rgb(0,176,240);font-size:9.5pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(79,129,189);background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"> with one word only in the subject line: <b>unsubscribe </b>(The r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