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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
Morning Sports Report</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Winners
in weekend sports games include: varsity baseball, varsity softball, JV
baseball, girls JV lacrosse, and boys JV lacrosse (with a win in overtime
against Bishop O’Dowd)<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
freshman baseball team went 1-1 against Campolindo in a doubleheader on
Saturday<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Teams
that lost this weekend include: girls varsity lacrosse and JV softball<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">At the
NorCal Frosh/Soph Track & Field Championships, more than 40 schools
competed. Top 10 finishes for Jacket athletes include: Harry Overstreet in the
boys 100 and 200 meters; Jake Jandra in the boys 400 meters; Jovi Tseng in the
1600 meters; Aiko Dougherty and Ariana Djemal Rukin in the girls 3200 meters;
Indigo Carson and Emma Rafael in the girls high jump and girls triple jump; and
Isabella Farrell in the girls long jump. The Jacket track and field team
travels to Hayward High on Thursday for a league meet against five schools.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Congratulations
to the varsity softball team on their win yesterday over Alhambra.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Today the
badminton plays Hayward High School on the road, and the boys tennis team
travels to Merritt College to compete against Bishop O’Dowd. Also, cheer
tryouts continue in the M Gym every day this week starting at 4:30 pm.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Student Leadership Opportunities for 2018-2019</span></u></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">Hello, Classes of 2019, 2020 and 2021! ​We are building up our
student leadership team for next school year and would love for every part of
this school to be represented, from student athletes, to representatives from
each small school, to those who have never been in "leadership"
before. YOUR VOICE IS POWERFUL! JOIN LEADERSHIP!!! You can do so in two ways:<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:47.25pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1.<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Be a mentor and support the incoming 9th grade Class of 2022.
JOIN LINK CREW. The application deadline is APRIL 30.<span></span></span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Be a club leader and lead a new/continuing student club. 2018-19
Student clubs can begin completing paperwork now. The application deadline is
JUNE 15. <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Forms for each of these opportunities are available in the
Leadership Office near the Food Court. ​<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Announcements from the College & Career Center</span></u></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">This Saturday, April 28, BHS students can choose from three
great events that focus on college & career readiness:<span></span></span></p>

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 <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">From 10:30 am until 2:00
     pm, the YMCA Teen Center (at the corner of Martin Luther King Way and
     Center St) is hosting a workshop called <i>Plan Your Next Move</i>.
     If you’re not sure about how to plan your career after high school, this
     event will help you explore career options that fit your interests; listen
     to speakers who will describe career options within their fields;
     understand ways to afford college by understanding cost of attendance and
     financial aid options; and get a head start on building your professional
     profile by getting a professional photo taken for your LinkedIn profile.
     Food will be provided.  To attend, reserve your spot at <a href="http://career.yscholars.org/" target="_blank">career.yscholars.org</a> and
     for questions, contact Elaine at <a href="mailto:echan@yscholars.org" target="_blank">echan@yscholars.org</a>.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span><span></span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">On Saturday from 10:00 am
     until 2:00 pm, there will be a free SAT Test Prep class organized by PTPS
     (People's Test Preparation Services) at UC Berkeley. For more information
     and to register, visit <a href="https://ptps.berkeley.edu/" target="_blank">ptps.berkeley.edu</a>.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span><span></span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Also from 10:00 am until
     2:00 pm on Saturday is the CTE (Career and Technical Education) Open House
     at Laney College in Oakland. Everyone is invited to learn more about CTE
     programs at Laney, including building trades, arts, sciences, culinary and
     cosmetology. Programs will have their classrooms and labs open to the
     public, running tours, demos and activities. There will also be an
     industry panel about jobs and opportunities, raffles, free lunch (while
     supplies last), and snacks from the culinary arts department. This is a
     free event, but everyone does need to register at <a href="http://bit.ly/cteopenhouse2018" target="_blank">bit.ly/cteopenhouse2018</a>.
     Laney College is right across the street from the Lake Merritt BART
     Station.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></li>
</ol>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Safety Reminders from the BHS Admin & Safety Teams</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">As we continue to prioritize
safety on campus, we have a few reminders to share with everyone:<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We applaud students and staff who
travel to and from school on their bikes and skateboards; you are helping to
reduce auto emissions at BHS and in downtown Berkeley, and you get the benefit
of increased physical activity. But please remember: once you arrive on campus,
you must walk your bikes and carry your skateboards. Repeated violations of
these rules by students could result in a discipline referral.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">During instructional time, all
entrances to campus will be closed, including the doors on Martin Luther King,
the gate near the M building, and the A Gate. Students and staff who arrive
during instructional time must check in through the visitors entrance at the
corner of Allston & Milvia, everyone should be prepared to present your
student or staff ID card. Replacement ID cards are available for a fee in the
Counseling Center.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thank you for your cooperation!<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">TOMORROW: AP Exam Pre-Administration Meetings</span></u></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">The next pre-administration meetings for students who have
registered for the May AP exams will be held tomorrow in the Berkeley Community
Theater at 3:40 p.m. Students must attend<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><i>one</i><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>of the two meetings. During the
Pre-Administration meeting, students will receive their AP Student pack with
their AP number for 2018, and will fill out information required on the answer
sheet of the first test they will take. Students should bring a number 2 pencil
(NOT mechanical) and a book to use as a writing surface. Students cannot leave
until dismissed, which will be no earlier than 4:45 pm. Please see Ms. Williams
in room C-106 at lunch if you have any questions.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">TOMORROW: Summer Opportunities Fair<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></u></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">Students: the Summer Opportunities Fair will be held tomorrow,
April 25th during 2nd and 3rd periods, and during the first 20 minutes of
lunch, in the M building gym. There will be more than 30 non-profit
organizations, companies, and schools offering opportunities for students
during the summer. <span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>Check to
see if your 2nd or 3rd period teacher is taking your class, or stop by at the
beginning of lunch. <span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">TOMORROW: Advanced Math 2 Info Session</span></u></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">Are you a 9th grade student enrolled in Math 1 who is interested
in taking<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Advanced</i><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>Math 2 next year? If so, then you
should take the Mathematical Reasoning and Communication Assessment (MRCA)
tomorrow, Wednesday, April 25 in Room H-115. Please arrive by 3:35, and bring a
pencil. Interested students should sign up in advance on the sheet outside room
H-113.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Day of Silence – Friday, April 27</span></u></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">On Friday, April 27, we are participating in the national Day of
Silence to stand in solidarity with LGBTQ+ students across the country and here
at Berkeley High who feel silenced at school and at home. We are calling on all
allies to please join us in taking a vow of silence for the entire school day
to show your support for the LGBTQ+ students who are afraid to speak out when
they are wronged, who are afraid to voice their opinions in class, and the
students who are afraid to be themselves. We hope you will also join us with
your classes to attend the Break the Silence panel where you can hear the
experiences of Berkeley High LGBTQ+ students and faculty. The panel will be
tomorrow, Wednesday, April 25th, in the Little Theater during fifth and sixth
periods. These events are sponsored by the BHS Gender & Sexuality Alliance.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">COMING SOON: African American Dance Program Spring Performance</span></u></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">The Berkeley High School African American Studies Department
presents<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">“REDEMPTION II - In Control” on Friday, May 18, at 7:00 in the
Community Theater. Audiences are always thrilled by the inspirational, high
powered, nonstop dance performance put on by the Berkeley High School
African/American Dance Program. <span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>This
performance will weave dance, drama, spoken word, hip hop, Salsa, African,
Haitian, interpretive, and modern techniques to create a visual tapestry of
narratives by the New Generation and their place in this era of traumatic
experiences and change. With pieces choreographed by both teachers and
students, this is certainly not a performance to miss! Reserved seating is
$12, General Admission is $8, and Students/Seniors/Children are $5. Tickets are
on sale online at<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3405245" target="_blank">Brown Paper Tickets</a>.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(79,129,189)">Marguerite Fa-Kaji, Jenny Fosket, 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>

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<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>

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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>

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