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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:red">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Lisa Sibony, <a href="mailto:lisasibony@berkeley.net">lisasibony@berkeley.net</a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Dear Berkeley
High Community,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">August and September
were AMAZING months for <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">volunteers</span>
-- at least 170 members of our community contributed hundreds of hours to help launch
the 2017-18 school year.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">As of today,
we have 3137 students enrolled at Berkeley High. Welcoming and registering this
many students, distributing textbooks, handing out schedules, photo ID cards, organizers
and collecting forms is a massive job. It could not have been completed without
the <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">volunteers</span>
helping with registration week, delivering schedule changes the first week of school,
and assisting the Attendance Office with the annual census. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">None of this
would be possible without our Etree moderators -- Marguerite and Dylan, who <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">volunteer</span>
behind the scenes, 7 days a week, to get information to <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">you</span>
in a timely and thoughtful manner.<span> </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">I would like
to <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">thank</span>
all the <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">volunteers</span>
who took time out of their day to help over the last 5 weeks. Many of <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">you</span>
covered more than one shift. It was truly gratifying to see how many people showed
up to help. Not only parents, but grandparents, younger siblings, alumni and current
students <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">volunteered</span>
their time to make sure the process was orderly and efficient. I have tried to include
the names of everyone who helped, please forgive me if I missed <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">you</span>,
and do let me know.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Registration:
</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><span> </span>Amy Feng, Angel Ciangi, Angela Powlen, Anna Coast
Rowan, Annie Banbury, Asha Hari, Ayelet Waldman, Becky Price, Berit Ashla, Beth
Doh, Bethany Schoenfeld, Brenda Farrell, Camille Fernandez, Caroline Bettendorf,
Carolyn West, Celeste Fikiri, Chaghig Minassian, Chalyn Newman, Charis Takaro, Chloe
Chaudhry, Chris Bailey, Christa Rybcynski, Christopher Curran, CJ Peterson, Dana
Welsh, Daniele Svingos, David Leifer, Dawn Nykamp, Debbie Bamberger, Deirdre Murphy,
Diane Halberg , Donna Graves, Edith Friedman, Edna Roque, Elena Condes, Elizabeth
Tolero,<span> </span>Ellen Levitt, Emily Gottreich, Emily
Newman, Eric Dyce, Eric Esler, Erin Rhodes, Eva Chambers, Eva Herzer, Fang Zhou,
Fanny Labadie, Gazel Valdez, Geri Charnin, Hal Reynolds, Helen Bae, Helen Yoon,
Henni, Jacquelyn Zito, Jean Fichtenkort, Jean Lusson, Jennifer Levin, Jennifer Lyons,
Jess Parker, Joan Kiang, Joann Marshall, Joanna Wise-Bradman, Jodi Nishimura, Johanna
Eigen, Josh Kurzweil, Julie Saxe-Taller, Julie Weitz, Julie Wold, Justine Shapiro,
Kathleen Morris, Ken Ancell, Kim Marder, Kimberly Leon Guerrero, Kleigh Hathaway,
Kobi Ledor, Laura Wildman, Laurel Coates, Lauren Brandt, Laurie Lenrow, Laurie Stevens,
Leigh Genser, Linda Udall, Lisa Crowe, Lucia Sayre, Mardwan Wendt, Maria Loisel,
Mark Fiedler, Mary Dorst, Maureen Ellenhorn, Melanie Garcia, Melissa Gomes, Mike
McDonnell, Milena Escobar, MJ Baumann, Nan Mervin- Senior, Nicole Chee, Olivia Jimenez,
Ouahiba Laribi, Patty Coe, Phoebe Watts,<span>
</span>Rachel Shuh, ReCheng Tsang, Riti Dhesi, Robert Frassetto, Robin Claire, Ronnie
Cohen, Sabrina Pinell, Sandra Belda, Sarah Kwak, Shana Rocklin, Shannon McCune,
Sharon Arthur, Sharon Reid, Sherrian Liang, Stephanie Sala, Sue Danne, Susie Marcus,
Suzanne Alberga, Suzanne Marr, Tabitha O'Melay, Ted Rodriguez-Bell, Teri A. Beckett,
Tiffany Blake, Tomoko Hattori, Tracey Goldberg, Uma Thomas, Wiz Wells, and Yokmii
<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background:whitesmoke none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Chiphang.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">First Week
of School </span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">and <b>Attendance
Runners: </b>Joann Marshall, Lisa Handwerker, Laurel Coates, Michael Lewis, and
Johanna Eigen</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">September
14 Welcome Assembly: </span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">Whitney Morris, Robin Packel, Celeste Fikiri, Hal Reynolds, MJ Baumann,<span> </span>Tim Silk, Jennifer Dix,<span> </span>Lisa Handwerker, Dawn </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Valentine<span style="color:black">,
Kanchan Dawn Hunter and Leslie Miller </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">In addition, we have 52 <span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai"><b>Front
Desk Volunteers </b></span>who come in to help at the front desk every week. We
will acknowledge them by name later this year.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Again, a sincere
<span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">THANK</span>
<span class="gmail-m3678200987931226874gmail-m7155497496174082151m1832706734408192533gmail-m8568072273220862151gmail-m5850648663383162211gmail-m-8614394568079067424m-1597611391369833257m-4170503888514381467gmail-m-2708867858407948201gmail-m442063873190638617gmai">YOU</span>
on behalf of the entire Admin team -- for being enthusiastic and ready to help where
ever needed. What a strong community we have at Berkeley High.<span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Lisa</span></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">_____________________________</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">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;color:rgb(0,176,240);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">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;color:rgb(0,176,240);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(79,129,189);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">BHS website: </span><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,176,240);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p>
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