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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red;background:white">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red;background:white">BHS PE Waivers
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:pewaivers@berkeley.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC;background:white">pewaivers@berkeley.net</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Summer 2018
<span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-il">Waivers</span>:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Your signed and competed yellow portions of the Summer
<span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-il">PE</span> <span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-il">
Waiver </span>is due <span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-m5188568109709096015gmail-aqj">
Friday, Sept 14, 2018</span>. </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">No exceptions will be made for missed deadlines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Fall 2018 • PE WAIVERS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Waiver Process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">1. Fill out Parts 1 & 2 of the waiver.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">2. Have your coach fill out part 3 only--do not have them fill out part 4 yet. Have your coach write the letter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Letter Requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">a. MUST be on letterhead<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">b. Your name and the date<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">c. Your coach’s contact information<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">d. Assurance that you are meeting state physical standards and competencies through the activity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">e. The specific number of hours you will be doing the activity - minimum of 60<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">f. The coach/director who writes and signs the letter MUST also sign the waiver
<span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-gr">in</span> the beginning of the semester & at the end. Remember all coach signatures must be by the same coach.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">3.<b>
</b></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Must provide proof of registration and/or billing statement from the organization where you plan to complete your PE credits requirement. The registration must be current to the fall of
 2018 and must have the student’s name showing he/she is registered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">4. Bring your proof and waiver to the Counseling Office no later than
<b>Friday, October 5, 2018. </b>We will give you back your yellow copy. Do not lose it, you will not be
<span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-gr">provided</span> another copy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">5. Once you have completed your hours, have the same coach sign the yellow copy of the waiver (part 4). Bring the waiver to the counseling
 office by <b>Friday, January 11, 2019.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">6. Remember, your activity must:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">·Be a structured athletic
<span class="m5364143133380438971gmail-m1980567208231825959gmail-gr">program,</span> or a competitive (state-sponsored) team sport.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">·Include at least five hours of structured activities per week -- at least 60 hours for the semester.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">* At present, the Berkeley YMCA is the only gym with a BHS PE waiver. If your student is participating in a BHS Athletic Team (ie: LAX, Basketball, Football,
 Soccer, Baseball, etc.) they will receive automatic credit for their participation on the team. If you are wondering about credits for a BHS Athletic Team, please contact the office of the Athletic Director at
<a href="mailto:athleticdirector@berkeley.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">athleticdirector@berkeley.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The YMCA P.E. waiver program is an alternative high school P.E. program designed to help students develop lifelong fitness habits and earn P.E. credits
 for school. Students are required to complete a total of 60-80 hours (or as dictated by their school) to earn credits toward their PE requirement. Students take group exercise classes, teen fitness classes, work out independently, maintain a booklet and
<b>meet with the program director three times during the program</b>.</span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">TO GAIN ACCEPTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM:</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:.7pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">1. Attend 1 YMCA PE Waiver Orientation (mandatory) 2. Become a YMCA Teen Member 3. Register in person or online!</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Orientation Dates: September 7, 14, 21, 28</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Location: Downtown Berkeley Y</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Time: 4:00-5:00pm</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Registration Opens: September 17</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Program Cost: $30</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">SPACE IS LIMITED!
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Only 200 spots available. Financial Assistance Available. Monthly membership rate is not included in program cost. Participants from previous semesters Fall 2015-Summer 2018
 are exempt from the orientation. MORE INFO: Jocelyn Leche at 665-3234, <a href="mailto:jleche@ymca-cba.org" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#1155CC">jleche@ymca-cba.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">.
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">7. Questions? Stop by the counseling office or email:</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><a href="mailto:pewaivers@berkeley.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">pewaivers@berkeley.net</span></a><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">PE Waiver Team<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, 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"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">.</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:
</span><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank" title="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a><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><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#44546A;background:white">BUSD 2018-2019 Calendar:</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F81BD;background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.bhs.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Calendar-K12-1819.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;background:white">http://www.bhs.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Calendar-K12-1819.pdf</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D;background:white">BUSD Non-Discrimination Statement / la Política de No Discriminación:</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#4F81BD;background:white"> </span><a href="http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;background:white">http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy</span></a><o:p></o:p></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:
</span><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">bhs@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">.<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
</span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red">unsubscribe
</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">from the Etree, send an email to
</span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy"> with one word only in the subject
 line: <b>unsubscribe </b>(<i>The request must be sent from the email address that is subscribed to the list</i>.)
</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">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><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;background:white">http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/</span></a>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">
or contact the e-tree moderators at </span><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a>.<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><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
<u>subscribe </u>to the etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">
 with one word only in the subject line: <b>subscribe</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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