<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 style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-size: x-small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#ff2600" class="">Please do not reply to this email. </font><font color="#222222" class="">For questions contact</font></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font size="1" class=""> </font></span></font><font size="1" class=""><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); font-family: Arial; text-align: right; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Erika Pistoni at <</span><a href="mailto:erikapistoni@berkeley.net" target="_blank" style="font-family: Arial; text-align: right; white-space: pre-wrap; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">erikapistoni@berkeley.net</a></font></div><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span id="m_806553069269835402gmail-docs-internal-guid-8597f11e-7fff-1340-2688-58e38e591740" class=""><p dir="ltr" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.656; text-align: right; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""> </p><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Hi BHS families,</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Enjoy the winter break with your students! </font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">The CCC will reopen on January 3rd. Counselors are not available for advising during the break.</font></span></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Your student has applied to college! What should they be doing now?</font></span></div><ol style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Signing up for campus portals as necessary (information shared in their email). Save usernames and passwords and check the portal regularly.</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Make sure you’ve completed FAFSA or CADAA and maybe CSS Profile (private schools) to keep your financing options open</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Keep working hard in school. Students are conditionally accepted and are expected to maintain the same kinds of grades they applied with.</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Keep track of any changes since applying - good and bad - as they will likely want to share that with schools if prompted or waitlisted.</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Have a relaxing winter break! </font></span></div></li></ol><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Your student is still applying to colleges due in January or beyond. What should they be doing now?</font></span></div><ol style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Completing applications thoroughly</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Getting them looked over by college counselors in January if due dates are past Jan 3rd</font></span></div></li><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Working on essays with essay readers in the CCC in January if due dates are past Jan 3rd</font></span></div></li></ol><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class=""> Here some other useful information out of the CCC:</font></span></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Check out our </span><a href="https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/calendar/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/calendar/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw3V0omCQrt0Wvuqp8Nscrw0" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">CCC calendar</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""> for all events in the College and Career Center;</span></font></div></li></ul><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">FAFSA is open! Before completing the FAFSA, you will need to </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rsrl6itKxMj6C1Nq8I33EdM971KjWdofgmzXyuLLTFQ/edit" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rsrl6itKxMj6C1Nq8I33EdM971KjWdofgmzXyuLLTFQ/edit&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw3Hu6687_6JBErKiO0fecSE" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">set up an FSA ID </span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">and so will your student. Prepare with </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bl03AevdoMg1rlBa8wSM_cEdLDCMYm-UMjZpbpmcZvo/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bl03AevdoMg1rlBa8wSM_cEdLDCMYm-UMjZpbpmcZvo/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw1ktj84ADYVa8ARfnbcg-n7" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">this checklist</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">;</span></font></div></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-left: 36pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">In case you missed the Financial Aid night here’s the link to the recording: </font></span></div></li></ul><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BOpRCObVKEDLRMaEsxydsrurcxT5KTIf/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BOpRCObVKEDLRMaEsxydsrurcxT5KTIf/view?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw3jPwvbDIoLcQpqkwXsLd-o" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Financial Aid 9/29</span></a><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><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13JKddej1fuEQPkKalmAGv4fxx2MGJQ_YW6LRCp0FIEE/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/13JKddej1fuEQPkKalmAGv4fxx2MGJQ_YW6LRCp0FIEE/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw3ATSEXsivpXIU_lYPv4Q-f" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Slides</span></a></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Here are the links to watch the Family College night presentations:  </font></span></div></li></ul><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B45e9M4yqtZLKWo7FEVGvFZ5l-NClLVj/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B45e9M4yqtZLKWo7FEVGvFZ5l-NClLVj/view?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw0DGrmF9-9qcQF20_IOd8kG" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">9/08 Recording (English)</span></a><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><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B6g-Hjx-_ZYzeixRJMcG-MW4bBGz5isC/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B6g-Hjx-_ZYzeixRJMcG-MW4bBGz5isC/view?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw1MBJW3xPUSm5PfvyzYekF1" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">9/20 Recording (Spanish)</span></a></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-left: 36pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">  </font></span></p><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Our fabulous team of </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Essay readers</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""> will come back in January, based on students’ needs. See the calendar for hours.</span></font></div></li></ul><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Here is a monthly spreadsheet of </span><span style="font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">scholarships</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">.  </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gY3jeHg3G4ONMB9UJHwrHMo4t8dH_b4O6x80Skcj5xw/edit#gid=890463532" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gY3jeHg3G4ONMB9UJHwrHMo4t8dH_b4O6x80Skcj5xw/edit%23gid%3D890463532&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw2tCDKqj0t4HGHrQ7u-aon_" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Scholarships 2022-2023</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">(Note that not all have been updated yet. See websites for eligibility, applications, and deadlines).</span></font></div></li></ul><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><li dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">College visits season has ended but here’s the complete list of all the  schools that came to visit us: </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14gSd5Xby4uVMOcqtMwXpz2Tw7jo-emTtZzI23gbZ_Ls/edit#gid=0" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14gSd5Xby4uVMOcqtMwXpz2Tw7jo-emTtZzI23gbZ_Ls/edit%23gid%3D0&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw0bL4pX5FNnJ8-kmbWxDxjY" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Fall College visits</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">. The spreadsheet includes some digital brochures and the contact information for the Reps who came visiting us.</span></font></div></li></ul><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">AP Test</font></span></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">The deadline for ordering AP and IB tests at the regular price was Thursday, November 10th. The price has increased by $40 per exam after 11/10 but you can still register.</font></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></span></p><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">Register for AP exams:</span><a href="http://myap.collegeboard.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://myap.collegeboard.com/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw08qV3gPNxXMKCzB2arpI0e" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" 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; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">myap.collegeboard.com</span></a></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">Pay for AP exams:</span><a href="http://user.totalregistration.net/AP/50290" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://user.totalregistration.net/AP/50290&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw2WgzO95VvgxYqI67VYXrzM" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); 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="">user.totalregistration.net/AP/<wbr class="">50290</span></a></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">More</span><a href="https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/ap-and-ib-testing-information/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/ap-and-ib-testing-information/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw1_ZJm3-_uM137FDAMtRBe8" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" 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; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">info on AP testing</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> is available on the BHS Website.</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.656; margin-top: 0pt; ma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="">As a way to support our student community, the BHS counselors have partnered with Sutter Health Bereavement Counselors who will be coming to campus and offering a support group that is focused on coping with grief.</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">The group will be meeting on Mondays at 9am in D-218 for the entire school year.</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">If you have any questions, please contact  </span><a href="mailto:aliettiortegamendoza@berkeley.net" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">aliettiortegamendoza@berkeley.<wbr class="">net</span></a><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></font></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 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="">Resources, Featured Scholarships and College Information Sessions</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">:</span></font></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xCZFStkpSRcm8XgrNklrwkLJhHG6IO34/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108269273520856257402&rtpof=true&sd=true" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xCZFStkpSRcm8XgrNklrwkLJhHG6IO34/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D108269273520856257402%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw3glbBDBYY3hENIEYJMLT5b" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Scholarship</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: Iota Phi Lambda Sorority awards scholarships for scholastic achievement to African American female graduating high school seniors wishing to pursue a college degree in business related fields. Four $3000 Regional scholarships and one $8000 National scholarship will be awarded annually.</span><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="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Judging criteria will include academic performance/achievement, career aspirations, demonstrated leadership, and financial need. Deadline to apply is January 20th, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://jackierobinson.org/apply/?utm_source=programs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=network&utm_term=FY23" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jackierobinson.org/apply/?utm_source%3Dprograms%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnetwork%26utm_term%3DFY23&source=gmail&ust=1671309593662000&usg=AOvVaw2vz-xDImRsRCvNXOh9xN8Z" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship</span></a><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">JRF Scholars receive grants of up to $30,000 over four years to supplement the financial aid they receive from their colleges or universities. In addition, Scholars receive extensive support services, including career guidance and internship placement. Here’s their </span><a href="https://connect.jackierobinson.org/www/documents/Jackie%20Robinson%20Scholarship%202023.pdf?utm_source=programs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=network&utm_term=FY23" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://connect.jackierobinson.org/www/documents/Jackie%2520Robinson%2520Scholarship%25202023.pdf?utm_source%3Dprograms%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnetwork%26utm_term%3DFY23&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw0VsjQCAuMsa3EVW6eEJUdM" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">flyer</span></a><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></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">JRF Staff will be hosting a Q&A session on Wednesday, December 21 to answer any questions about the application process. Drop by anytim</span><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">e </span><a href="https://mx.technolutions.net/ss/c/0xN2WHGS76Iu0AkPY1AuAs0UjIQoOkGcVZ_D8bVF_e5wjB1Nqk7mFD9NpXaRobt2dK7bUEpco-4FBu7Y3gFa1KLS95VyNbhukSlgMqx9QF5g4XXL0S9-Tw2HJMVbUau7syd-qyJsyxwfPsQaJAtds0c_1EnCGVhOOc-_IYIqLEo/3rn/_refJEtsR_6z54PMvQpdEw/h2/w1T1L5eRL9nJ3PbrnTnBIiZYipHfbiBcN2u3kAW13oM" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://mx.technolutions.net/ss/c/0xN2WHGS76Iu0AkPY1AuAs0UjIQoOkGcVZ_D8bVF_e5wjB1Nqk7mFD9NpXaRobt2dK7bUEpco-4FBu7Y3gFa1KLS95VyNbhukSlgMqx9QF5g4XXL0S9-Tw2HJMVbUau7syd-qyJsyxwfPsQaJAtds0c_1EnCGVhOOc-_IYIqLEo/3rn/_refJEtsR_6z54PMvQpdEw/h2/w1T1L5eRL9nJ3PbrnTnBIiZYipHfbiBcN2u3kAW13oM&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1JsfPOdkhIRRrRdJSZoFAu" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">using this link</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> between 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET. Application deadline is January 11th, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/lpa/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/lpa/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw0nwQtmwX6uOzV7u_24Btpu" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">LPA Interdisciplinary Diversity Scholarship</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: This program is seeking applicants for the 2023 class. Each year they award $5,000 renewable scholarships to students passionate about pursuing a career in architecture or engineering. The scholarship includes mentorship and intern opportunities. Applications are due January 27th, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://sra.tfaforms.net/51" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://sra.tfaforms.net/51&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw02kq_xX_oNAGPN9a20kJ2U" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Students Rising Above Rising Stars Program</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Students Rising Above Rising Stars Program is for </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">High School Juniors</span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> graduating in </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Spring 2024.</span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> SRA empowers students facing systemic barriers to define and find success through education, career, and in life. Selected students will receive mentoring support, financial assistance, and college and career guidance. The goal of the Rising Stars Program is to provide students with the individualized support they need to be successful. </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The deadline is March 4th, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://www.hamiltonscholars.org/apply" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.hamiltonscholars.org/apply&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw3_fu5seNYKUxGx4PNlZhwC" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Hamilton Award</span></a><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Hamilton Award recognizes young people for their academic, personal, service and entrepreneurial accomplishments. All applicants should be college-bound high school</span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Juniors </span><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">who are committed to participating in this rigorous five-year curriculum, the </span><a href="https://www.hamiltonscholars.org/program-overview-2" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.hamiltonscholars.org/program-overview-2&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1vyIjrkpjKV_0MDZR5ceFd" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Empowerment Program.</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Winners also receive $500 twice and a laptop. Application’s deadline is January 25th, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://www.xigammaomega.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.xigammaomega.com/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1YWTTsdKiXDSH2pGeOzLOQ" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Xi Gamma Omega Chapter</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: The Xi Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will be awarding scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000, to outstanding African American high school seniors. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and financial need. Apply </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjJ7j8BqNhqVNrnrTMRvBLt7SrlXT2UXbxgVQz_2qt49dYpg/viewform" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjJ7j8BqNhqVNrnrTMRvBLt7SrlXT2UXbxgVQz_2qt49dYpg/viewform&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw2hGrWLUUWSK4TwBETerOuB" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" 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=""> by January 31st, 2023.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://social-impact.penguinrandomhouse.com/our-awards/u-s-creative-writing-awards/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://social-impact.penguinrandomhouse.com/our-awards/u-s-creative-writing-awards/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw3mVmvCSsvK61J5wcTaN9ci" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Memoir Writing Scholarship</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">: great Memoir Writing Scholarship Opportunity - $10,000 for 2 or 4-year bound students. In recognition of Michelle Obama’s long-standing commitment to mentorship and education, as well as her inspiring leadership in encouraging young people to discover the power of telling their own stories, this award grants a college scholarship of $10,000 to one young, promising writer.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://dos.sfsu.edu/presidential-scholars" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://dos.sfsu.edu/presidential-scholars&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1jJoS3O20-d_XarNG2pg4F" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Presidential Scholarship</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> at San Francisco State University: the scholarship covers tuition, room and board, and books and supplies for four years for up to six entering freshmen. The goal is for students to graduate debt-free.</span></font></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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Eligible students are those who graduate from high school with a 3.5 GPA, are Pell Grant eligible, and demonstrated leadership and service while in high school.</font></span></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://www.degreechoices.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.degreechoices.com/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1Ov1F0l6vtpAcMCrTu9pRB" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Degree Choices:</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Degree Choices is a team of education researchers working together to provide valuable insight into degrees and the degrees offered at higher education institutions. </span></font></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><a href="https://www.highschoolspanish.org/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.highschoolspanish.org/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw1Y965culhd3jN3vFaD259p" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Costa Rica Youth Exchange</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">:  With real bilingual life experience, youth develop the confidence to grow and adapt to new environments; and with it, they take an active role in meeting new people and taking on new challenges. This four week exchange reinforces the value and enjoyment of advancing social and coping skills through our peer interactive youth culture. Here’s their </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KLT4UwsGO3UOFjeO4qdw0dnbYS9v99D4/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KLT4UwsGO3UOFjeO4qdw0dnbYS9v99D4/view?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw0MQMx18-vWEH_mJuib5NGV" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">flyer</span></a><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></font></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.656; 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">I wish you a serene and joyful holiday season,</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.656; 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=""><font face="Arial" class="">Ms Pistoni</font></span></div><font face="Arial" class=""><br class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-and-career-center-calendar/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-and-career-center-calendar/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw2ktiNknvipILE4A_GCj5v_" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Link to the CCC Calendar</font></span></a></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Arial" 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="">Link to CCC Website: </span><a href="https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw2FbDzys0D9QSUrLx750RGc" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">College and Career page</span></a></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><a href="https://www.instagram.com/berkeleyhighcounseling/?hl=en" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/berkeleyhighcounseling/?hl%3Den&source=gmail&ust=1671309593663000&usg=AOvVaw2DWgbmijJwsbNfoBiINt1S" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Link to the BHS Counseling Instagram</font></span></a></div></span></div></div><div class=""><font face="Arial" size="1" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">-- </span><br class=""></font><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><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