<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(255,37,0)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Irma Parker, <a href="mailto:irmaparker@berkeley.net?subject="><span class="gmail-s2" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(71,135,255)">irmaparker@berkeley.net</span></a>.</span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"><b>Shaping Policy, Programming and Budget: Centering the Concerns of BUSD’s Families of Black High School Students</b></span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"><b><i>Calling on all BHS and BTech black staff, students, parents of BHS and BTech students of African descent!</i></b></span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Do you have ideas about how to improve the learning experience for Black children in BUSD?</span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Come and share them at the next meeting of PCAD (Parent of Children of African Descent) where we will outline our priorities in preparation for a meeting with Superintendent Brent Stephens in January.</span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p4" style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"><b>When: Saturday Dec 7, 2019 10am - 12 pm</b></span></p><p class="gmail-p4" style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"><b>Where: BHS College Career Center, 2nd floor Admin Building</b> </span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Also two opportunities to spread some holiday cheer by:</span></p><ol class="gmail-ol1" style="list-style-type:decimal">
<li class="gmail-li3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Monetary donations will be accepted for a simple pancake breakfast being donated and prepared by Dee Ann Evans during our meeting.</span></li>
<li class="gmail-li3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Donate a pair of new S,M, L or XL pajamas at our meeting </span></li>
</ol><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"></span><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">All proceeds and donations will benefit the Pajama Project a program supporting BUSD high school students facing homlessness this season. This effort is being headed by PCAD parent Dee Ann Evans in partnership with staff from BTech and Office of Family Engagement. </span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">We hope to see your face in the place!</span></p><p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Irma Parker</span></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Office of Family Engagement and Equity</span></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Berkeley High School</span></p><p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font:15px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">1980 Allston Way, Room D224</span></p><p class="gmail-p5" style="margin:0px;text-align:center;font:15px Arial;color:rgb(174,25,22);min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p6" style="margin:0px;font:14px Arial"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">_____________________________</span></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">Nicole Chee, Jenny Fosket, and Chaghig Walker are the parent-volunteer facilitators of the E-tree; please direct any questions about the E-tree to them at <a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net?subject="><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a>.</span></p><p class="gmail-p8" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173);min-height:14px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">BHS E-tree archives: <a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/"><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a></span></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">BHS website: <a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/"><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a></span></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">BUSD 2019-2020 Calendar: <a href="https://www.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/BerkeleyUSDCalendar-K12-2019-20-v6.pdf"><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">http://bit.ly/BUSDCalendar1920</span></a></span></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">BUSD Non-Discrimination Statement / la Política de No Discriminación: <a href="http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy"><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy</span></a></span></p><p class="gmail-p8" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173);min-height:14px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">To post a message, send to:<a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net?subject="><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)"> bhs@lmi.net</span></a>.</span></p><p class="gmail-p8" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173);min-height:14px"><br></p><p class="gmail-p7" style="margin:0px;font:12px Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px">To </span><span class="gmail-s4" style="text-decoration:underline;letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(255,38,0)">unsubscribe</span><span class="gmail-s1" style="letter-spacing:0px"> from the E-tree, send an email to <a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net?subject="><span class="gmail-s3" style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(87,124,173)">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a> with one word only in the subject line: <b>unsubscribe</b>. 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