<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Mary Jacobs, <a href="mailto:maryjacobs@berkeley.net">maryjacobs@berkeley.net</a><span></span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear
Class of 2018,</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
<br>
<span>Welcome to your
senior year of high school! The staff in the College & Career Center
(CCC) hope you have a great year. We are here in D-221 to help you every
step of the way as you plan for life after graduation. We provide support for
college and job applications and more.</span><br>
<br>
<b>The CCC Staff</b><span>:</span><br>
<br>
<span>Melanie Aguas,
College Advisor:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:melanieaguas@berkeley.net" target="_blank">melanieaguas@berkeley.net</a><br>
<span>Brianna Brooks,
College Advisor, EAOP (Early Academic Outreach Program): </span><a href="mailto:briannabrooks@berkeley.edu" target="_blank">briannabrooks@berkeley.edu</a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">James Dopman, Career
Advisor:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jamesdopman@berkeley.net" target="_blank">jamesdopman@berkeley.net</a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Mary Jacobs, Clerical
Assistant:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:maryjacobs@berkeley.net" target="_blank">maryjacobs@berkeley.net</a><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Front Desk Telephone:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="tel:%28510%29%20644-4583" target="_blank" value="+15106444583">510-644-4583</a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">CCC Hours:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Monday -Friday from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Drop-In Hours for
Questions:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Before
school, during lunch, and after school to 4:00 PM<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Sign-Up Genius
Individual Appointments:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Link to be sent to students' e-mail for appointment sign up in
October (after senior class presentation by advisor)<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Top Ten To-Do List for
Seniors:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1. Complete<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Senior Profile<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></b>for letters of recommendations for
private schools and scholarships. Submit
online by 9/14/17: <span></span></span></p>
<div align="center">
<table class="gmail-MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100%">
<tbody><tr>
<td style="padding:0in">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSQfxjfjILDsoa3sQWRvUy8r490fOnw-fk98GuUYVVfjotNw/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/<wbr>d/e/1FAIpQLSdSQfxjfjILDsoa3sQW<wbr>RvUy8r490fOnw-fk98GuUYVVfjotNw<wbr>/viewform?usp=sf_link</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody></table>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)">2. <b>Register
for College Entrance Test - SAT or ACT. </b></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><br>
Next SAT test date is 10/7/17. Must register by 9/8/17. Refer to
SAT website at:<br>
</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register" target="_blank">https://collegereadiness.colle<wbr>geboard.org/sat/register</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><br>
Next ACT test date is 10/28/17. Must register by 9/22/17. Refer to ACT
website at: <br>
</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html" target="_blank">http://www.act.org/content/act<wbr>/en/products-and-services/the-<wbr>act/registration.html</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><br>
<br>
3. Complete <b>school lunch form</b> for free or reduced lunch and
the opportunity to <b>get free test fee waivers</b> & college
application fee waivers. Apply at: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx" target="_blank">https://secure.ezmealapp.c<wbr>om/ApplicationScreen.aspx</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><br>
<br>
Verify free and reduced lunch with Food Services Manager and return signed form
to CCC for test fee waiver codes from 8:00 AM to 1:45 PM.<br>
<br>
4. Ask someone for a <b>letter of recommendation</b> for private
school application, CSU EOP application, scholarship, and/or job application.<br>
<br>
5. <b>Review your transcript</b> for your classes, graduation
requirements, and a-g classes for UC and CSU requirements. Ask counselor or
CCC for a copy of transcript.<br>
<br>
6. <b>Check out CCC website</b> for ideas, resources, and calendar of
college admissions visits and presentations. You get 10 excused absences
for college presentations. Must get teachers' permission first.<br>
<b>CCC Calendar:</b> <a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-and-career-center-calendar/" target="_blank">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.ne<wbr>t/resources/college-career-cen<wbr>ter/college-and-career-center-<wbr>calendar/</a><br>
<b>CCC Resources: </b><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-career-guide/" target="_blank">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net<wbr>/resources/college-career-cent<wbr>er/college-career-guide/</a><br>
<b>Essay Readers: </b><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-essay-reading/" target="_blank">http://bhs.berkeleysc<wbr>hools.net/resources/college-<wbr>career-center/college-essay-<wbr>reading/</a><br>
<b><br>
</b>7.<b> Talk to academic counselor, or college advisor, and
career advisor</b>. Class presentations by college advisor will begin in
September. Individual advising appointments by Sign-Up Genius link to
your student e-mail TBA.<br>
<br>
8. Pick up <b>BHS Organizer</b>. Keep track of usernames, passwords,
deadlines, including UC and CSU applications due 11/30/17.<br>
<br>
9. Sign up for <b>e-tree messages</b> for events and news at
BHS. E-mail sign up: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/parents/berkeley-high-e-tree/" target="_blank">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.<wbr>net/parents/berkeley-high-e-tr<wbr>ee/</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"><br>
Send email to </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:bhsrequest@lmi.net" target="_blank">bhsrequest@lmi.net</a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,66,66)"> with the word "subscribe" in
subject line.<br>
Read school email for college visits, application workshops, essay readers,
scholarship news, and more.<br>
<br>
10. <b>See BHS Career Advisor, </b>Mr.
Dopman for help with resumes, internships, volunteer opportunities,
and jobs. You will find Mr. Dopman in CCC, D-221, during the lunch period.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">_____________________________</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">Marguerite Fa-Kaji 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="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">BHS etree archives: </span><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">BHS website: </span><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">BUSD
2017-2018 Calendar: </span><a href="http://bit.ly/BUSDCalendar"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">http://bit.ly/BUSDCalendar</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"> <span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">BUSD
Non-Discrimination Statement /<span class="gmail-m-2339117050807512357gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>la Política
de No Discriminación:<span class="gmail-m-2339117050807512357gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy</span></a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">To post a message, send to: </span><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">bhs@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">To </span><u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:red">unsubscribe</span></u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"> from the etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"> with one word only in the subject line: <b>unsubscribe</b>.<b> </b>The request must be sent from
the email address that is subscribed to the list. </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">If that does not work, visit the URL at the bottom
of each message, or put your email address at the end of this URL: <span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)"><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/">http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/</a></span><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">To <u>subscribe</u> to the etree, send an email
to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,240)">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)"> with one word only in the
subject line: <b>subscribe</b></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div>