<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><span class="" style="font-size: 11px;"><span class="" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); font-family: Arial;">PLEASE do not reply to this email</span></span></div><div class="" style="font-size: inherit; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><br class=""></div><div class=""><span id="m_3037382744953861720gmail-docs-internal-guid-eb8dd025-7fff-5d5b-e865-037ea866df1b" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">April 2, 2020</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Good morning everyone,</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">First of all, I sincerely hope you are well.  I’m encouraged by a </span><a href="https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2020/03/30/bend-it-like-the-bay-area-doctors-see-flatter-curve-after-2-weeks-of-social-isolation-1269663" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2020/03/30/bend-it-like-the-bay-area-doctors-see-flatter-curve-after-2-weeks-of-social-isolation-1269663&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNELIYvtzF_n0v_I_WulnUvuL4-Xvg" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">few news reports</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> this week that our efforts at Sheltering in Place in the Bay Area are making a difference - and I know that we still have a long road ahead.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Many of us saw on the news yesterday that Governor Gavin Newsom and Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond have indicated the likelihood that school facilities could remain closed through the remainder of the school year. While those statements are not directives to extend the closure beyond the May date at this time,  it's clear that school districts are being strongly encouraged to plan for a longer term school facilities closure. This helps us think about putting in place plans that could in fact carry us into June, if need be.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We have been working hard to prepare for Distance Learning to begin in earnest after Spring Break.  Students, you should expect to hear from each of your teachers that week about when their office hour periods will be, and, starting Monday, begin to get assignments from each one. We are still working out grading policies, and there is a strong likelihood that we will move to a Pass/No Pass system for the remainder of the school year.  No matter what grading policy we end up with, it is important to engage with your teachers and do the work to the best of your ability.  We know that life circumstances have changed for many of you, and we will work with you to provide support in every way we can, but rather than thinking of school as “over” for the duration of this closure, know that we are moving to a completely new and different form of schooling.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">As I wrote to staff earlier this week, when we begin Distance Learning on Monday, we will necessarily go through cycles of learning and adjusting.  Let’s be patient with each other, and more than anything, be mindful of our collective physical and mental health as we move forward.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">I will write again in a few days with more details about Distance Learning, and I expect that the Superintendent’s Office will be sending out a communication before the week is over as well.  </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Please see below for important information about Chromebook distribution at BHS on Monday, April 6th.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Thank you,</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Erin Schweng</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(on behalf of the BHS Admin Team)</span></div><br class=""><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">UPDATES:</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 229, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Chromebook Distribution - MONDAY APRIL 6th </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We want everyone to be ready for “distance learning” beginning Monday, April 6th</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. This means all students need access to a computer and the internet.   </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">On Monday, April 6th there will be another Chromebook distribution day at Berkeley High School.</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We still have a limited number of Chromebook laptops to loan to families who are having a difficult time providing a computer for their student. </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">If your family needs a Chromebook to do school work, please come to Berkeley High School on </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Monday, April 6th between </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">11:00 am-3:00 pm</span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. Go to the Milvia Street doors by the cafeteria.</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Anyone 18 or younger will also be able to pick up </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">free breakfast and lunch</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> “to go” from Nutrition Services at the same location from 11:00 am-1:00 pm</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Please practice social distancing by being 6 feet apart at all times. Thank you in advance for following our signs and procedures for safe distancing while picking up a chromebook and food at Berkeley High School. </span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 229, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Free Internet resources/Network Information</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> is </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vR7IDa3L2WehamV76LIqHaxk18J1tYEL/view" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vR7IDa3L2WehamV76LIqHaxk18J1tYEL/view&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNF6hK6NGkXFYIeDIWbMmDapT1x6Bg" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">here</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Note that </span><a href="https://www.sonic.com/cov19" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.sonic.com/cov19&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNFhSGSyviq9WHK8Hjd6MtxRxCb0mA" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Sonic is also now offering wifi services</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> for those in need.</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">This information can also be found on the Berkeley High School </span><a href="https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNHP30ZOHF181--KBD88ipLZXIweeQ" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">home page</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(234, 153, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Seal of Biliteracy Update</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">To all students who have not yet submitted the on-line application for the Seal of Biliteracy, please submit by April 10, 2020.   You no longer need to submit hard copies of your supporting documents (transcripts, test scores); we will verify those in school records.  </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Final due date is APRIL 10th</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">.  We will not be able to accept applications after that time.  Thank you!</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/15KxueBGZwhBvxIVS0OLGewgkX273XVeeoBhvwmPzAqY/edit?ts=5e73fb80" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/15KxueBGZwhBvxIVS0OLGewgkX273XVeeoBhvwmPzAqY/edit?ts%3D5e73fb80&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNH49R-gh4me9GMfaF0lWLDmDQP9aQ" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 229, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: unde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heck your email for an important update I sent last week about health services while the health center is closed there are City of Berkeley services available.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(234, 153, 153); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Testing updates</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">State SBA testing</span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">:</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Governor Gavin Newsom has suspended all state tests for the 19-20 school year.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">IB assessments:</span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">  </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Earlier this week we received urgent news from IBO to share with you about new deadlines. </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> IBO has reversed course</span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> and is now moving up the deadline. </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">This means students must submit their completed IAs to their teachers by April 10th, 2020</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> and that there is </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">no longer a May extension for any school</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. This includes Visual Arts and Music (who normally have longer times in regular conditions). We will be working with World Language teachers to set-up online oral exams. We have made this deadline as late as possible for students, but it only gives your teachers 5 days to grade everything.</span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">If you complete work earlier, please submit it to your teachers so that they have as much time as possible to complete their work for you</span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">.</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> We are very aware of how difficult this change is and are advocating as much as possible that IBO reinstate our extension. However, until we hear otherwise, we need to proceed with their new guidelines.. We will keep you updated as we learn more.</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">If you have questions or concerns, please contact IB Coordinator Keldon Clegg (<a href="mailto:keldonclegg@berkeley.net" target="_blank" class="">keldonclegg@berkeley.net</a>) or BIHS Vice Principal Carrie Berg (<a href="mailto:carrieberg@berkeley.net" target="_blank" class="">carrieberg@berkeley.net</a>).</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Advanced Placement (AP) testing:</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 217, 102); font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We are working with the College Board to get and effectively communicate information regarding this year's AP test and format to students and families. </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Please check out the most recent</span><a href="https://apcentral-preview.collegeboard.org/about-ap/news-changes/coronavirus-update" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://apcentral-preview.collegeboard.org/about-ap/news-changes/coronavirus-update&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNEvLoNnsCL0BR_QJdXSJA48BW871Q" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">update from the College Board</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">. Refer to </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uWoQzjGUSpqy7exsUWHMKgrt52t24EI2lwIHWmlI6ZA/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uWoQzjGUSpqy7exsUWHMKgrt52t24EI2lwIHWmlI6ZA/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1585932816831000&usg=AFQjCNHlC96hCXmCkxAO6LT-k_ENNJGnzA" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">BHS’ AP FAQ</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> for answers to the most common questions and we will update information as we receive it from the College Board. If you have further questions, please email </span><a href="mailto:aptestcoordinator@berkeley.net" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">aptestcoordinator@berkeley.net</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><wbr class="">.</span></div><br class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(164, 194, 244); font-weight: 700; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Not getting these emails?</span><span style="background-color: rgb(164, 194, 244); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">If someone is forwarding you these because you are not getting them, here’s what to do:</span></div><ol style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">First, search your messages to see if they are being filtered out - change the class year if necessary.  "</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><a href="mailto:ybhs-classof-2021-students@berkeley.net" target="_blank" class="">ybhs-classof-2021-students@<wbr class="">berkeley.net</a></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">"</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Nothing there?  Email </span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><a href="mailto:mattalbinson@berkeley.net" target="_blank" class="">mattalbinson@berkeley.net</a></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""> and request to be added to the list.</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Found some mail to that group? You must be filtering the messages from this list.</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Go to the "Gear" icon on this page and choose "Settings".</span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Next choose "Filters and Blocked Addresses" </span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: decimal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; margin-left: 11pt;" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Search for the filter that is blocking your class group and remove it!</span></p><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal;"><font color="#38761d" class="">------------------------------------</font></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal;"><span class="il" style="font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(87, 124, 173); font-family: Arial;">Nicole</span><span style="font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(87, 124, 173); font-family: Arial;" class=""> Chee, Jenny Fosket, and Chaghig Walker 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?subject=" target="_blank" class="" style="font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><span class="m_-4435148960464724044gmail-s2" style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(71, 135, 255);">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(87, 124, 173); font-family: Arial;" class="">.</span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; white-space: normal;"><div class="gs" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 20px; width: 520px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class=""><div id=":1lq" class="gt ii" style="direction: ltr; margin: 8px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative;"><div id=":1lr" class="a3s aXjCH " style="overflow: hidden; font-stretch: normal; line-height: 1.5; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(87, 124, 173); min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="font-size: 11px;"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