From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Fri Oct 1 15:15:07 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 22:15:07 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/04/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095B9790@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. Attention JUNIORS: The PSAT is coming soon!! Sign ups for the PSAT are Oct 4th thru Oct 7th during lunch in the large conference room. The test is on Saturday, October 16th from 7:45am to 11:30 am. The cost is only $23.00. 2. Hip Hop! Swing! Latin! Jazz! Get your tickets NOW for Jazz Choir's first performance of the year, and the first EVER annual DHS Jazz Choir dance competition: "Blue Devils: You Think You Can Dance?" This one-night event takes place in the IPAB at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th. Tickets are on sale NOW at Watermelon Music (207 E Street) until October 7th or from Jazz Choir members. Advance tickets are $5 for students and $8 for general admission. Any remaining tickets will be sold for $10 at the door beginning at 6:15 p.m. More info: website dhsjazzchoir.org/or email: DHScanDance at gmail.com 3. If you have signed up to take picture retakes, please come to the MPR on Tuesday, October 5th from 3:00-4:00pm. You must bring your original picture packet if you received one or you will not be allowed to retake pictures. NEW 1. Congratulations to Davis Senior High School Students who have been named Commended Students in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office to see the list of Commended Students. If your name is on the list you will receive a certificate from the National Merit Corporation. 2. Mandatory Peer tutor on Wednesday, October 6 at lunch in M-1. We will be discussing the semester to date and up coming changes to the class expectations. 3. Cultural Exchange Club meets this Tuesday during lunch in P-14. We will have a speaker from the Muhuy Project, a project dedicated to aiding displaced people in Peru. Please come learn about how you can help! New members welcome! We'll see you there! 4. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: All Things Right and Relevant is looking for volunteers to work in their East 8th Street store. Volunteers are needed to help customers, work the cash register, tag items in the store, and assist with other activities as needed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information and an application. SPORTS Field Hockey @ River Valley 5:30JV/7:00V Dismissal: 1:15JV/2:15V; Girls Volleyball vs. Grant 4:00F/5:00JV/6:00V COLLEGE VISITS . Willamette University (Salem, OR) Mon. 10/4 9:00 am; University of Colorado (Boulder, CO) Mon. 10/4 10:00 am; Kalamazoo College (Kalamazoo, MI) Tues. 10/5 9:00 am; Tufts University (Medford, MA) Tues. 10/5 10:00 am; Oregon State University Tues. 10/5 1:00 pm; Scripps College (Claremont, CA) Tues. 10/5 2:00 pm; Carelton College (Northfield, MN) Tues. 10/5 3:00 pm; Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA) Wed. 10/6 9:00 am; Seattle University Wed. 10/6 10:30 am; Yale University (visit will be in the library) Wed. 10/6 12:00 am; Boston University Wed. 10/6 1:30 am; Carroll College (Helena, MT) Thurs. 10/7 9:00 am; Montana State University Thurs. 10/7 1:00 pm; UC Application Workshop (Held in the IPAB) Thurs. 10/7 7:00 pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken/Cheese enchiladas Spanish rice, baked chicken corn on the cob, teriyaki chicken rice, pizza, sandwich. 2. Make the right move and come to Chess Club! Whether you're a veteran or a beginner, be sure to attend our first meeting on Monday during lunch in room P-20. See you there!! 3. Asians are already your best friends, so why not come out to Asian Student Association? We will be having our first general meeting on Monday, October 4 in S-6. Hope to see you there! CONTINUED 1. Mark your calendars now and join us for the DHS Ski Team Informational Meeting on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 7pm. We'll be holding our meeting at the Davis High School, Room N-7 for 9th-12th graders, parents and guardians. Information about our always exciting ski team season will be provided. Did you know that DHS Ski Team placed 2nd in the state in 2009, and were State Champions in 2008? Come join the DHS Ski Team and bring your friends to our first team meeting on October 5th and be a part of our team of champions! If you have any questions, contact Team Managers Jim Steidler at steidlerj at yahoo.com 530-219-7388, Karen Steidler at steidlerk at yahoo.com or 530-219.7389 or Coach Bob Brewer at rebrewer at ucdavis.edu 530-304-4400. 2. Photo Club will meet every Tuesday now in A-4. No photography experience necessary. 3. The North Davis Volunteer Club will be having its first meeting of the year Tuesday, October 5th at lunch in L-21! Come and learn about volunteering in the North Davis Elementary School reading room and sibling club. See you there! 4. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Davis United Methodist Church is looking for volunteers to help in their garden. Volunteer activities include planting, gardening, and weeding. Hours are flexible, either Saturdays or after school. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information. 6. Momentum Dance Club is a student club for dedicated dancers who want experience working and dancing in a company. All levels of experience are accepted, and we strive to educate ourselves and others about the joy of dancing. We meet every second and fourth Friday of the month in the dance room at lunch and hope you will join us! 7. Independent Lifetime Sports: All currently enrolled students need to be coming to check in every Monday at the start of lunch in the old gym to turn in their weekly activity logs and their weekly assignment. Please note that fitness testing for ALL students will be Thursday 7th period block on October 14th. You must attend this testing period and you must dress out. You will be expected to stay in class the entire block period. If you receive an F or an in danger of failing on your progress report, see your teacher and your counselor immediately. If you have any questions: see your teacher. 8. Patwin Elementary is looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leaders are needed for their trip to Walker Creek Ranch on Nov. 29-Dec. 3. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. If interested, please come to the main office for an application. Applications must be submitted to Patwin Elementary School by October 8. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Mon Oct 4 15:44:21 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 22:44:21 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/05/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095BA180@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> Monday, October 11, 2010 Rally Schedule 1st 7:45-8:30; 2nd 8:36-9:24; Rally 9:24-10:06; Break 10:06-10:10; 3rd 10:16-11:04; 4th 11:10-12:04; Lunch 12:04-12:48; 5th 12:54-1:42; 6th 1:48-2:36; 7th 2:42-3:30 REMINDER 1. If you have signed up to take picture retakes, please come to the MPR on Tuesday, October 5th from 3:00-4:00pm. You must bring your original picture packet if you received one or you will not be allowed to retake pictures. 2. Attention JUNIORS: The PSAT is coming soon!! Sign ups for the PSAT are now thru Oct 7th during lunch in the large conference room. The test is on Saturday, October 16th from 7:45am to 11:30 am. The cost is only $23.00. 3. If you are participating in the Homecoming Parade or on a float, you NEED to have permission slip signed by parent and turned in by this Thursday to C-4, or you will NOT be able to participate in the parade. NEW 1. The Freedom from Hunger Club will meeting this Wednesday, October 6 in L-25 at lunch. Come join us as we discuss our plans for Homecoming and future events. 2. Hey Seniors don't forget we have a meeting on Wednesday, October 6th in Mr. Curley's room N-16. 3. SENIORS: If you are planning on applying to a University of California campus, please attend the UC Workshop on Thursday, October 7, at 7:00 pm in the Richard Brunelle Theatre. We are privileged to have as our presenter Darlene Hunter, Associate Director, Undergraduate Admissions, UCD. Parents are welcome to join their students for this presentation. You will have an opportunity to ask questions after the presentation. 4. It is almost Homecoming and that means this years' new and improved Homecoming Dance is right around the corner. The dance starts right after the game at 9:30 and tickets cost $4 with an ASB card and $5 without one. To buy a ticket from the finance office you will need a dance bid that is signed by parents, which you can get in front office or in C-4. End homecoming the right way by dancing the night away. 5. Hey Key Clubbers! Don't forget to stop by our 3rd general meeting this Wednesday at lunch in S-12. Come sign-up for awesome projects and remember to turn in your membership form soon! Spread the buzz and tell all your friends. See you there! 6. Patwin Elementary is looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leaders are needed for their trip to Walker Creek Ranch on Nov. 29-Dec. 3. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. If interested, please come to the main office for an application. Applications must be submitted to Patwin Elementary School by October 8. SPORTS Girls Tennis @ Monterey Trail 3:45 Dismissal: 2:10; Boys Soccer @ Monterey Trail 5:00JV/V6:00 JV Dismissal only: 2:45 Jr. High/3:00 DHS; Girls Volleyball vs. Pioneer 4:00F/5:00JV/6:00V COLLEGE VISITS Kalamazoo College (Kalamazoo, MI) Tues. 10/5 9:00 am; Tufts University (Medford, MA) Tues. 10/5 10:00 am; Oregon State University Tues. 10/5 1:00 pm; Scripps College (Claremont, CA) Tues. 10/5 2:00 pm; Carelton College (Northfield, MN) Tues. 10/5 3:00 pm; Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA) Wed. 10/6 9:00 am; Seattle University Wed. 10/6 10:30 am; Yale University (visit will be in the library) Wed. 10/6 12:00 am; Boston University Wed. 10/6 1:30 pm; Carroll College (Helena, MT) Thurs. 10/7 9:00 am; Montana State University Thurs. 10/7 1:00 pm; UC Application Workshop (Held in the IPAB) Thurs. 10/7 7:00 pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Beef Dippers, rice, stuffed pasta shells with red sauce, baked potato bar, pizza. 2. Cultural Exchange Club meets this Tuesday during lunch in P-14. We will have a speaker from the Muhuy Project, a project dedicated to aiding displaced people in Peru. Please come learn about how you can help! New members welcome! We'll see you there! 3. Photo Club will meet every Tuesday now in A-4. No photography experience necessary. 4. The DHS Ski Team Informational Meeting is on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 7pm. We'll be holding our meeting at the Davis High School, Room N-7 for 9th-12th graders. Information about our always exciting ski team season will be provided. Questions, contact Team Managers Jim Steidler at steidlerj at yahoo.com 530-219-7388, Karen Steidler at steidlerk at yahoo.com or 530-219.7389 or Coach Bob Brewer at rebrewer at ucdavis.edu 530-304-4400. 5. The North Davis Volunteer Club will be having its first meeting of the year Tuesday, October 5th at lunch in L-21! Come and learn about volunteering in the North Davis Elementary School reading room and sibling club. See you there! CONTINUED 1. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: All Things Right and Relevant is looking for volunteers to work in their East 8th Street store. Volunteers are needed to help customers, work the cash register, tag items in the store, and assist with other activities as needed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information and an application. 2. Hip Hop! Swing! Latin! Jazz! Get your tickets NOW for Jazz Choir's first performance of the year, and the first EVER annual DHS Jazz Choir dance competition: "Blue Devils: You Think You Can Dance?" This one-night event takes place in the IPAB at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th. Tickets are on sale NOW at Watermelon Music (207 E Street) until October 7th or from Jazz Choir members. Advance tickets are $5 for students and $8 for general admission. Any remaining tickets will be sold for $10 at the door beginning at 6:15 p.m. More info: website dhsjazzchoir.org or email: DHScanDance at gmail.com 3. Momentum Dance Club is a student club for dedicated dancers who want experience working and dancing in a company. All levels of experience are accepted, and we strive to educate ourselves and others about the joy of dancing. We meet every second and fourth Friday of the month in the dance room at lunch and hope you will join us! 4. Congratulations to Davis Senior High School Students who have been named Commended Students in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office to see the list of Commended Students. If your name is on the list you will receive a certificate from the National Merit Corporation. 5. Mandatory Peer tutor on Wednesday, October 6 at lunch in M-1. We will be discussing the semester to date and up coming changes to the class expectations. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Tue Oct 5 15:50:50 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 22:50:50 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/06/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095BA22A@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> Monday, October 11, 2010 Rally Schedule 1st 7:45-8:30; 2nd 8:36-9:24; Rally 9:24-10:06; Break 10:06-10:10; 3rd 10:16-11:04; 4th 11:10-12:04; Lunch 12:04-12:48; 5th 12:54-1:42; 6th 1:48-2:36; 7th 2:42-3:30 REMINDER 1. Several elementary schools are looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leader applications are being accepted for Birch Lane, Korematsu, Montgomery, North Davis, Patwin, and Pioneer. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. The date and location of each trip is on the application form. Please come to the main office for an application. Some schools have early deadlines, so pick up your application soon! 2. Attention JUNIORS: The PSAT is coming soon!! Sign ups for the PSAT are Oct 4th thru Oct 7th during lunch in the large conference room. The test is on Saturday, October 16th from 7:45am to 11:30 am. The cost is only $23.00. You must bring your Student ID. 10th graders may sign up on Thursday only. 3. If you are participating in the Homecoming Parade or on a float, you NEED to have permission slip signed by parent and turned in by this Thursday to C-4, or you will NOT be able to participate in the parade. NEW 1. The Gay-Straight Alliance will meet this Thursday at lunch in L-10. Everyone interested should come check us out! 2. Ni Hao! Wo Xi Huang Won You Xi! Come to the Chinese Club on Tuesday to learn about Chinese Culture and engage in the warlords games! 3. SENIORS: If you are planning on applying to a University of California campus, please attend the UC Workshop on Thursday, October 7, at 7:00 pm in the Richard Brunelle Theatre. We are privileged to have as our presenter Darlene Hunter, Associate Director, Undergraduate Admissions, UCD. Parents are welcome to join their students for this presentation. You will have an opportunity to ask questions after the presentation. 4. It is almost Homecoming and that means this years' new and improved Homecoming Dance is right around the corner. The dance starts right after the game at 9:30 and tickets cost $4 with an ASB card and $5 without one. To buy a ticket from the finance office you will need a dance bid that is signed by parents, which you can get in front office or in C-4. End homecoming the right way by dancing the night away. 5. Attention, attention! The Door Decorating competition is starting today! During your 4th period class, student government members will be passing out your starting kits with instructions on the process. The competition will run from today October 6th through next Wednesday, October 13th. So get started right away!!! 6. Monday, October 11th is the fall sports rally!!! If you are on a fall sports team make sure to wear your jersey and meet at the North East entrance of the new gym right after 2nd period. Look for signs or student government members to direct you. SPORTS Cross Country @ DVC Center Meet Dismissal: 12:55; Field Hockey @ Corning 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 12:45JV/1:45V; Girls Volleyball vs. Laguna Creek 5:00JV/6:00V; Girls Water Polo vs. St. Francis 3:45 Dismissal: 2:00; Boys Water Polo vs. Jesuit 3:45 Dismissal: 2:15 COLLEGE VISITS Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA) Wed. 10/6 9:00 am; Seattle University Wed. 10/6 10:30 am; Yale University (visit will be in the library) Wed. 10/6 12:00 am; Boston University Wed. 10/6 1:30 pm; Carroll College (Helena, MT) Thurs. 10/7 9:00 am; Montana State University Thurs. 10/7 1:00 pm; UC Application Workshop (Held in the IPAB) Thurs. 10/7 7:00 pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken and veggie chow mein, turkey egg rolls and fried rice, sushi and pizza. 2. The Freedom from Hunger Club will meeting this Wednesday, October 6 in L-25 at lunch. Come join us as we discuss our plans for Homecoming and future events. 3. Hey Seniors don't forget we have a meeting on Wednesday, October 6th in Mr. Curley's room N-16. 4. Hey Key Clubbers! Don't forget to stop by our 3rd general meeting this Wednesday at lunch in S-12. Come sign-up for awesome projects and remember to turn in your membership form soon! Spread the buzz and tell all your friends. See you there! 5. Mandatory Peer tutor on Wednesday, October 6 at lunch in M-1. We will be discussing the semester to date and up coming changes to the class expectations. CONTINUED 1. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: All Things Right and Relevant is looking for volunteers to work in their East 8th Street store. Volunteers are needed to help customers, work the cash register, tag items in the store, and assist with other activities as needed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information and an application. 2. Hip Hop! Swing! Latin! Jazz! Get your tickets NOW for Jazz Choir's first performance of the year, and the first EVER annual DHS Jazz Choir dance competition: "Blue Devils: You Think You Can Dance?" This one-night event takes place in the IPAB at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th. Tickets are on sale NOW at Watermelon Music (207 E Street) until October 7th or from Jazz Choir members. Advance tickets are $5 for students and $8 for general admission. Any remaining tickets will be sold for $10 at the door beginning at 6:15 p.m. More info: website dhsjazzchoir.org or email: DHScanDance at gmail.com 3. Momentum Dance Club is a student club for dedicated dancers who want experience working and dancing in a company. All levels of experience are accepted, and we strive to educate ourselves and others about the joy of dancing. We meet every second and fourth Friday of the month in the dance room at lunch and hope you will join us! 4. Congratulations to Davis Senior High School Students who have been named Commended Students in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office to see the list of Commended Students. If your name is on the list you will receive a certificate from the National Merit Corporation. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Wed Oct 6 15:17:43 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 22:17:43 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/07/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095DDE31@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> Monday, October 11, 2010 Rally Schedule 1st 7:45-8:30; 2nd 8:36-9:24; Rally 9:24-10:06; Break 10:06-10:10; 3rd 10:16-11:04; 4th 11:10-12:04; Lunch 12:04-12:48; 5th 12:54-1:42; 6th 1:48-2:36; 7th 2:42-3:30 SPIRIT WEEK MONDAY, OCTOBER 11-15 Monday, October 11th Musical Monday Tuesday, October 12th Totally Tie-Dye Tuesday Wednesday, October 13th Worldwide Wednesday Thursday, October 14th MARVELous Thursday Friday, October 15th Fiercely Blue Friday REMINDER 1. If you are participating in the Homecoming Parade or on a float, you NEED to have permission slip signed by parent and turned in by this Thursday to C-4, or you will NOT be able to participate in the parade. 2. Attention, attention! The Door Decorating competition has started! Student government members have passed out your starting kits with instructions on this process. The competition will run from now through next Wednesday, October 13th. So get started right away!!! NEW 1. Monday, October 11th is the fall sports rally!!! If you are on a fall sports team make sure to wear your jersey and meet at the North East entrance of the new gym right after 2nd period. Look for signs or student government members to direct you. 2. The October edition of the DHS PTA newsletter is now available through this link: www.dhspta.org. The DHS News is full of information from the principal, the counselors, and the PTA as well as special events and meetings. Get the scoop on October events such as Homecoming (15th), the "Race to Nowhere" film (8th), and Grad Night Planning (20th). And support our student groups with fundraising events: a Dance Competition (9th), Davis Community Idol (16th), and a "Taste of Yolo County" (17th). Newsletters are also available at the counselor's office and at the front office. The deadline for the November edition of the newsletter is Oct 25th; please submit your contribution to DHSPTAmedia at mailman.dcn.org SPORTS Girls Golf @ Mather Golf Course 1:00 Dismissal: 11:15; Girls Tennis vs. Elk Grove 3:45 Dismissal: 3:10; Boys Soccer vs. Elk Grove 4:00V/5:30JV Dismissal: 3:00V; Frosh Football vs. Mesa Verde 6:00 COLLEGE VISITS Carroll College (Helena, MT) Thurs. 10/7 9:00 am; Montana State University Thurs. 10/7 1:00 pm; UC Application Workshop (Held in the IPAB) Thurs. 10/7 7:00 pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: BBQ day: Hamburgers, hotdog, chicken patty, veggie patty, grilled local fruits and veggies. 2. Hey Davis High schoolers, Are you a math whiz? Do you want to compete against other schools at regionals? Then come to N-5 today at lunch to learn more about the math team. There will be food and prizes at the meets. 3. SENIORS: If you are planning on applying to a University of California campus, please attend the UC Workshop on Thursday, October 7, at 7:00 pm in the Richard Brunelle Theatre. We are privileged to have as our presenter Darlene Hunter, Associate Director, Undergraduate Admissions, UCD. Parents are welcome to join their students for this presentation. You will have an opportunity to ask questions after the presentation. 4. Today is the last day for PSAT sales. Both 10th & 11th graders are welcome to sign up in the large conference during lunch. The cost is only $23.00. Please bring your Student ID. 5. The Gay-Straight Alliance will meet this Thursday at lunch in L-10. Everyone interested should come check us out! 6. The Healthy Lifestyles Club will meet this Thursday at lunch in N-11 to discuss our Homecoming carnival booth. See you there! CONTINUED 1. VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: All Things Right and Relevant is looking for volunteers to work in their East 8th Street store. Volunteers are needed to help customers, work the cash register, tag items in the store, and assist with other activities as needed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information and an application. 2. Hip Hop! Swing! Latin! Jazz! Get your tickets NOW for Jazz Choir's first performance of the year, and the first EVER annual DHS Jazz Choir dance competition: "Blue Devils: You Think You Can Dance?" This one-night event takes place in the IPAB at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th. Tickets are on sale NOW at Watermelon Music (207 E Street) until October 7th or from Jazz Choir members. Advance tickets are $5 for students and $8 for general admission. Any remaining tickets will be sold for $10 at the door beginning at 6:15 p.m. More info: website dhsjazzchoir.org or email: DHScanDance at gmail.com 3. Momentum Dance Club is a student club for dedicated dancers who want experience working and dancing in a company. All levels of experience are accepted, and we strive to educate ourselves and others about the joy of dancing. We meet every second and fourth Friday of the month in the dance room at lunch and hope you will join us! 4. Ni Hao! Wo Xi Huang Won You Xi! Come to the Chinese Club on Tuesday to learn about Chinese Culture and engage in the warlords games! 5. It is almost Homecoming and that means this years' new and improved Homecoming Dance is right around the corner. The dance starts right after the game at 9:30 and tickets cost $4 with an ASB card and $5 without one. To buy a ticket from the finance office you will need a dance bid that is signed by parents, which you can get in front office or in C-4. End homecoming the right way by dancing the night away. 6. Several elementary schools are looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leader applications are being accepted for Birch Lane, Korematsu, Montgomery, North Davis, Patwin, and Pioneer. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. The date and location of each trip is on the application form. Please come to the main office for an application. Some schools have early deadlines, so pick up your application soon! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Thu Oct 7 14:53:25 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 21:53:25 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/11/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095DE9A2@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> Monday, October 11, 2010 Rally Schedule 1st 7:45-8:30; 2nd 8:36-9:24; Rally 9:24-10:06; Break 10:06-10:10; 3rd 10:16-11:04; 4th 11:10-12:04; Lunch 12:04-12:48; 5th 12:54-1:42; 6th 1:48-2:36; 7th 2:42-3:30 SPIRIT WEEK MONDAY, OCTOBER 11-15 Monday, October 11th Musical Monday Tuesday, October 12th Totally Tie-Dye Tuesday Wednesday, October 13th Worldwide Wednesday Thursday, October 14th MARVELous Thursday Friday, October 15th Fiercely Blue Friday REMINDER 1. A reminder that all students who want to attend games or dances must have their student ID card in their possession. ID cards will be checked at the gate/door. Any questionable behaviors including but not limited to unsportsmanlike conduct will result in card confiscation and a warning. The second time, the student will be asked to leave the game/dance. Students who exhibit major infractions will be asked to leave immediately. Failure to respond appropriately to an adult request the first time will result in the student being escorted out of the game/dance. They may also face other school consequences including suspension. Our school is a place we all take pride in. Show our community and our rivals that we have Devil Pride. NEW 1. Davis High School is among those featured in Week Eight of KCRA's High School Playbook Game of the Week Survey. Tips for voting on High School Playbook: 1) Use multiple browsers or try clearing the browsing cache to maximize your voting efforts, 2) Upload photos to persuade votes from KCRA viewers, 3) Upload a 30 second Spirit Video for an extra 3,000 bonus votes, 4) Ask your front office to make an announcement to the student body asking for their vote, 5) Post announcements on your school website and contact boosters, fans, and parents. Poll Starts Wednesday, October 6th at 7 pm. You can log onto KCRA.com/HighSchoolPlaybook to cast your vote. The game with the most votes and videos by 7pm Wednesday night, October 13th will be our Game of the Week. KCRA 3's Del Rodgers will do live reports from the winning game during our early evening newscasts on Friday Oct. 15th as well as a feature story on the game during our High School Playbook Show that night at 11pm on KCRA 3. 2. Hurry, hurry! Come by your 2010-2011 limited edition Super Powered homecoming t-shirt, today through Thursday in front of C-4, across from the finance office. Prices are short sleeved $ 8 w/ASB card, $10 w/out ASB. Long sleeve $12 w/ASB and $14 w/out. So hurry because they will run out fast!! 3. The first Outdoors Club meeting will be at lunch on Wednesday in room C-1. 4. Hey Operation Smile members! There's a meeting Tuesday at lunch in room L-21. See you all there! SPORTS Field Hockey vs. Bella Vista 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 2:15JV/3:15V; Girls Volleyball @ Monterey Trail 5:00JV/6:00V Dismissal: 3:15JV COLLEGE VISITS Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ) Tues. 10/12 9:00am; University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA) Tues. 10/12 1:00pm; Pt. Loma Nazarene U. (San Diego, CA) Wed. 10/13 10:30am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken or cheese enchilada and Spanish rice, baked chicken and corn on the cob, teriyaki chicken and rice, pizza, sandwich. 2. Attention, attention! The Door Decorating competition has started! Student government members have passed out your starting kits with instructions on this process. The competition will run from now through next Wednesday, October 13th. So get started right away!!! 3. Do you want to make a difference and help children in over 150 countries all over the world? If so, come to Davis UNICEF's next meeting on Monday, October 11 in L-23. Together we can change the world. CONTINUED 1. The October edition of the DHS PTA newsletter is now available through this link: www.dhspta.org. The DHS News is full of information from the principal, the counselors, and the PTA as well as special events and meetings. Get the scoop on October events such as Homecoming (15th), the "Race to Nowhere" film (8th), and Grad Night Planning (20th). And support our student groups with fundraising events: a Dance Competition (9th), Davis Community Idol (16th), and a "Taste of Yolo County" (17th). Newsletters are also available at the counselor's office and at the front office. The deadline for the November edition of the newsletter is Oct 25th; please submit your contribution to DHSPTAmedia at mailman.dcn.org 2. Ni Hao! Wo Xi Huang Won You Xi! Come to the Chinese Club on Tuesday to learn about Chinese Culture and engage in the warlords games! 3. Several elementary schools are looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leader applications are being accepted for Birch Lane, Korematsu, Montgomery, North Davis, Patwin, and Pioneer. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. The date and location of each trip is on the application form. Please come to the main office for an application. Some schools have early deadlines, so pick up your application soon! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Tue Oct 12 15:31:57 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:31:57 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/13/10 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095DFA57@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> October 15 - Minimum Day (Homecoming) 1st 7:45-8:23 2nd 8:29-9:07 3rd 9:13-9:51 4th 9:57-10:36 5th 10:42-11:20 6th 11:26-12:04 7th 12:10-12:48 SPIRIT WEEK OCTOBER 11-15, 2010 Wednesday, October 13th Worldwide Wednesday Thursday, October 14th MARVEL-ous Thursday Friday, October 15th Fiercely Blue Friday REMINDER 1. A reminder that all students who want to attend games or dances must have their student ID card in their possession. ID cards will be checked at the gate/door. Any questionable behaviors including but not limited to unsportsmanlike conduct will result in card confiscation and a warning. The second time, the student will be asked to leave the game/dance. Students who exhibit major infractions will be asked to leave immediately. Failure to respond appropriately to an adult request the first time will result in the student being escorted out of the game/dance. They may also face other school consequences including suspension. Our school is a place we all take pride in. Show our community and our rivals that we have Devil Pride. 2. Hurry, hurry! Come by your 2010-2011 limited edition Super Powered homecoming t-shirt, today through Thursday in front of C-4, across from the finance office. Prices are short sleeved $ 8 w/ASB card, $10 w/out ASB. Long sleeve $12 w/ASB and $14 w/out. So hurry because they will run out fast!! 3. Do you think you have the best World Wide Wednesday Costume? Wanna be in the yearbook. Meet the yearbook staff in front of the old gym at lunch today. NEW 1. Independent Lifetime Sports students: this is a friendly reminder that you are to be dressed out in athletic clothes this Thursday October 14th and in the small gym during the 7th period block for physical fitness testing. 2. Hey everyone! Dance tickets are on sale now in the finance office. Tickets are now $6 w/ASB and $8 without. Remember your student ID and dance contract when buying your ticket! See you there! 3. JOB OPPORTUNITY: Supercuts hair salon is looking for a receptionist. Duties include operating the cash register, sweeping, and customer service. Pay is $8.00 per hour. Full and part-time openings are available. Hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. SPORTS Field Hockey vs. Chico 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 2:15JV/3:15V; Girls Volleyball vs. Elk Grove 5:00JV/6:00V; Girls Water Polo Varsity vs. Laguna Creek 3:45 Dismissal: 2:00V; Boys Water Polo Varsity vs. Laguna Creek 3:45 COLLEGE VISITS Pt. Loma Nazarene U. (San Diego, CA) Wed. 10/13 10:30am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken or veggie chow mein, turkey egg rolls and fried rice, sushi, pizza. 2. Hey Debaters!! There will be a meeting after school this Wednesday at 2:30 in S-7. Hope to see you there! 3. Are you interested in being part of a group that is dedicated to improving our school, increasing school spirit, and making DHS a more welcoming place for all students? Then come to our Climate Committee meeting this Wednesday at 2:45 in the west classroom of the library. Please see Ms. Diaz, Ms. Floyd or Mr. McHale if you have any questions. 4. The first Outdoors Club meeting will be at lunch on Wednesday in room C-1. 5. Hey everybody today is the last day for Door Decorating competition. Yupp that's right student government members will be coming around to your 4th period class today to judge, so hurry and make last minute adjustments, because we are on our way, right now!!! 6. Literary Society meets today at lunch in room S-1. 7. Do you need math and/or science help? Then come to S-9 during lunch! There are math and science tutors willing to help anybody! CONTINUED 1. Several elementary schools are looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leader applications are being accepted for Birch Lane, Korematsu, Montgomery, North Davis, Patwin, and Pioneer. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. The date and location of each trip is on the application form. Please come to the main office for an application. Some schools have early deadlines, so pick up your application soon! 2. The October edition of the DHS PTA newsletter is now available through this link: www.dhspta.org. The DHS News is full of information from the principal, the counselors, and the PTA as well as special events and meetings. Get the scoop on October events such as Homecoming (15th), the "Race to Nowhere" film (8th), and Grad Night Planning (20th). And support our student groups with fundraising events: a Dance Competition (9th), Davis Community Idol (16th), and a "Taste of Yolo County" (17th). Newsletters are also available at the counselor's office and at the front office. The deadline for the November edition of the newsletter is Oct 25th; please submit your contribution to DHSPTAmedia at mailman.dcn.org 3. Davis High School is among those featured in Week Eight of KCRA's High School Playbook Game of the Week Survey. Tips for voting on High School Playbook: 1) Use multiple browsers or try clearing the browsing cache to maximize your voting efforts, 2) Upload photos to persuade votes from KCRA viewers, 3) Upload a 30 second Spirit Video for an extra 3,000 bonus votes, 4) Ask your front office to make an announcement to the student body asking for their vote, 5) Post announcements on your school website and contact boosters, fans, and parents. Poll Starts Wednesday, October 6th at 7 pm. You can log onto KCRA.com/HighSchoolPlaybook to cast your vote. The game with the most votes and videos by 7pm Wednesday night, October 13th will be our Game of the Week. KCRA 3's Del Rodgers will do live reports from the winning game during our early evening newscasts on Friday Oct. 15th as well as a feature story on the game during our High School Playbook Show that night at 11pm on KCRA 3. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Wed Oct 13 15:29:36 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:29:36 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/14/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095EA283@DJUSDMAIL4.djusd.k12.ca.us> October 15 - Minimum Day (Homecoming) 1st 7:45-8:23 2nd 8:29-9:07 3rd 9:13-9:51 4th 9:57-10:36 5th 10:42-11:20 6th 11:26-12:04 7th 12:10-12:48 Articulation Day Schedule Thursday, October 21, 2010 1st 7:45-8:26 3rd 8:32-9:52 Brk 9:52-9:56 5th 10:02-11:22 7th 11:28-12:084 SPIRIT WEEK OCTOBER 11-15, 2010 Thursday, October 14th MARVEL-ous Thursday Friday, October 15th Fiercely Blue Friday REMINDER 1. A reminder that all students who want to attend games or dances must have their student ID card in their possession. ID cards will be checked at the gate/door. Any questionable behaviors including but not limited to unsportsmanlike conduct will result in card confiscation and a warning. The second time, the student will be asked to leave the game/dance. Students who exhibit major infractions will be asked to leave immediately. Failure to respond appropriately to an adult request the first time will result in the student being escorted out of the game/dance. They may also face other school consequences including suspension. Our school is a place we all take pride in. Show our community and our rivals that we have Devil Pride. NEW 1. The North Davis Volunteer Club will be having a meeting Tuesday, October 19th at lunch in L-21! Come and learn about volunteering in the North Davis Elementary School reading room and sibling club. See you there! 2. The First CAML (California mathematics league) test is Tuesday October 19. The test can be taken at lunch in any math room. Ask you teacher for extra credit. SPORTS Frosh Football vs. Chavez 6:00; Girl Golf @ Bartley Cavanaugh 12:15 Dismissal: 10:15; Boys Soccer @ Grant 5:30JV/7:00V Dismissal: 3:30JV; Girls Water Polo vs. Buchanan 7:00 COLLEGE VISITS Stonehill College (Easton, MA) Mon. 10/18 9:00am; Reed College (Portland, OR) Mon. 10/18 11:00am; Pomona College (Claremont, CA) Mon. 10/18 12:45pm; Oberlin College (Oberlin, OH) Mon. 10/18 2:00pm; Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA) Tues. 10/19 1:30pm; Colby College (Waterville, ME) Thurs. 10/21 9:00am; Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) Fri. 10/22 12:30pm; Columbia University (New York, NY) Fri. 10/22 1:30pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: BBQ Day-Hamburger, hotdog, chicken patty, grilled local fruits and or veggies. 2. Hurry, hurry! Come by your 2010-2011 limited edition Super Powered homecoming t-shirt, today through Thursday in front of C-4, across from the finance office. Prices are short sleeved $ 8 w/ASB card, $10 w/out ASB. Long sleeve $12 w/ASB and $14 w/out. So hurry because they will run out fast!!! 3. Independent Lifetime Sports students: this is a friendly reminder that you are to be dressed out in athletic clothes this Thursday, October 14th and in the small gym during the 7th period block for physical fitness testing. 4. If your door is decorated please make sure to clean it up by end of day today. It is each class responsibility to make sure everything is disposed of properly. So get 'er done! 5. Hey everyone! Dance tickets are on sale now in the finance office. Tickets are now $6 w/ASB and $8 without. Remember your student ID and dance contract when buying your ticket! See you there! 6. Do you need help with math or science? Then come to S-9 during lunch! There are math and science tutors willing to help anybody. CONTINUED 1. JOB OPPORTUNITY: Supercuts hair salon is looking for a receptionist. Duties include operating the cash register, sweeping, and customer service. Pay is $8.00 per hour. Full and part-time openings are available. Hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. 2. Several elementary schools are looking for Outdoor Education CABIN LEADERS! Cabin leader applications are being accepted for Birch Lane, Korematsu, Montgomery, North Davis, Patwin, and Pioneer. Cabin leaders must work well with children, and have an outgoing personality with an enthusiasm for the outdoors. The date and location of each trip is on the application form. Please come to the main office for an application. Some schools have early deadlines, so pick up your application soon! 3. The October edition of the DHS PTA newsletter is now available through this link: www.dhspta.org. The DHS News is full of information from the principal, the counselors, and the PTA as well as special events and meetings. Get the scoop on October events such as Homecoming (15th), the "Race to Nowhere" film (8th), and Grad Night Planning (20th). And support our student groups with fundraising events: a Dance Competition (9th), Davis Community Idol (16th), and a "Taste of Yolo County" (17th). Newsletters are also available at the counselor's office and at the front office. The deadline for the November edition of the newsletter is Oct 25th; please submit your contribution to DHSPTAmedia at mailman.dcn.org From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Mon Oct 18 14:41:10 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:41:10 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/19/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF01095F09F5@DJUSDMAIL4.djusd.k12.ca.us> Articulation Day Schedule Thursday, October 21, 2010 1st 7:45-8:26 3rd 8:32-9:52 Brk 9:52-9:56 5th 10:02-11:22 7th 11:28-12:48 (Lunch will be served right after school in the MPR) REMINDER 1. Beginning Monday, October 18, students must part in the Veterans Memorial lot. All DHS staff will park in the staff lots located on W. 14th at Oak Street near the MPR and Oak Street/New Gym. Students may not park in designated staff lots or they risk a parking violation citation and/or school assigned consequences. NEW 1. Hey Key Clubbers! Come stop by our 4th general meeting this Wednesday in S-12! Don't forget it's time to turn in membership forms, so spread the buzz and tell all your friends! See you all there! 2. Do you want to hear the most annoying sound ever?!?! **high pitched AAEE sound for 7 seconds** If you thought that sound was annoying, turn in your Friendship Day permissions slip into the front office by Thursday. At Friendship Day you will be surrounded by noises like this **silly laughing-tee hee hee hee, ha ha ha ha, chirp chirp. SPORTS Girls Tennis @ Laguna Creek 3:45 Dismissal: 2:30; Boys Soccer @ Laguna Creek 3:30V/5:00JV Dismissal: 1:45V/3:00JV COLLEGE VISITS Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA) Tues. 10/19 1:30pm; Colby College (Waterville, ME) Thurs. 10/21 9:00am; Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) Fri. 10/22 12:30pm; Columbia University (New York, NY) Fri. 10/22 1:30pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Beef dippers with rice, stuffed pasta shells with red sauce, baked potato bar, pizza, sandwich. 2. The North Davis Volunteer Club will be having a meeting Tuesday, October 19th at lunch in L-21! Come and learn about volunteering in the North Davis Elementary School reading room and sibling club. See you there! 3. The First CAML (California mathematics league) test is Tuesday, October 19. The test can be taken at lunch in any math room. Ask you teacher for extra credit. 4. Interested in learning about Persian Culture come down to Persian Student Union at lunch on October 19th in L-20. CONTINUED JOB OPPORTUNITY: Supercuts hair salon is looking for a receptionist. Duties include operating the cash register, sweeping, and customer service. Pay is $8.00 per hour. Full and part-time openings are available. Hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Tue Oct 19 15:29:14 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 22:29:14 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/19/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF0109632DB9@DJUSDMAIL4.djusd.k12.ca.us> Articulation Day Schedule Thursday, October 21, 2010 1st 7:45-8:26 3rd 8:32-9:52 Brk 9:52-9:56 5th 10:02-11:22 7th 11:28-12:48 (Lunch will be served right after school in the MPR) REMINDER 1. There are still many National Merit Commended Student certificates that have not been claimed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling to see the list of National Merit Commended Students. If your name is on the list, you'll receive a certificate from the National Merit Corporation. Come to the Scholarship Office today to see if your name is on the list! NEW 1. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: The Gap in Davis is offering an unpaid internship program for students interested in learning about fashion, merchandising, or business. Interns will learn all aspects of The Gap including the hiring and training process, The Gap business concept, product receiving, displaying, and marketing, and more. Interns can start immediately. Days and hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. 2. Do you want to hear the most annoying sound ever?!?! **high pitched AAEE sound for 7 seconds** If you thought that sound was annoying, turn in your Friendship Day permissions slip into the front office by Thursday. At Friendship Day you will be surrounded by noises like this **silly laughing-tee hee hee hee, ha ha ha ha, chirp chirp. 3. Come enjoy some ice cream and support the Davis Concert, Symphonic and Jazz bands at the same time. Just go to Baskin Robbins at the E Street Plaza on Thursday Oct. 21, from 6 till closing and tell them you want to support the Davis High School band program when you purchase your ice cream. 4. Outdoors Club will meet in room C-1, Friday at lunch to elect officers and discuss club activities. So come and meet people who share your interest in outdoor adventures. SPORTS Girls Golf @ Wildhawk 12:00 Dismissal: 10:15; Girls Volleyball @ Grant 4:00F/5:00JV/6:00V; Girls Water Polo @ Oakridge 3:45 Dismissal: 2:00; Boys Water Polo @ Oakridge 3:45 Dismissal: 1:30 COLLEGE VISITS Colby College (Waterville, ME) Thurs. 10/21 9:00am; Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) Fri. 10/22 12:30pm; Columbia University (New York, NY) Fri. 10/22 1:30pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken and veggie chow mein, turkey egg roll and fried rice, pizza or sandwich. 2. Hey Key Clubbers! Come stop by our 4th general meeting this Wednesday in S-12! Don't forget it's time to turn in membership forms, so spread the buzz and tell all your friends! See you all there! 3. Hey Debaters, just a reminder that we will be having a meeting this Wednesday after school in S-7, see you there! 4. Hey Interacters! Don't forget that there is a meeting this Wednesday at 2:30 in Mr. Curley's room in N-16. We are a having a social meeting, that means food and movies! So bring your friends and we'll see you there! CONTINUED 1. JOB OPPORTUNITY: Supercuts hair salon is looking for a receptionist. Duties include operating the cash register, sweeping, and customer service. Pay is $8.00 per hour. Full and part-time openings are available. Hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. 2. Beginning Monday, October 18, students must part in the Veterans Memorial lot. All DHS staff will park in the staff lots located on W. 14th at Oak Street near the MPR and Oak Street/New Gym. Students may not park in designated staff lots or they risk a parking violation citation and/or school assigned consequences. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Wed Oct 20 15:26:37 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:26:37 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/21/10 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF0109634179@DJUSDMAIL4.djusd.k12.ca.us> Articulation Day Schedule Thursday, October 21, 2010 1st 7:45-8:26 3rd 8:32-9:52 Brk 9:52-9:56 5th 10:02-11:22 7th 11:28-12:48 (Lunch will be served right after school in the MPR) REMINDER 1. There are still many National Merit Commended Student certificates that have not been claimed. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling to see the list of National Merit Commended Students. If your name is on the list, you'll receive a certificate from the National Merit Corporation. Come to the Scholarship Office today to see if your name is on the list! 2. REMINDER: Do NOT put cardboard in the green recycling containers. That is only for recycled paper and they will not pick it up if it has cardboard in it. The cardboard recycling is the bigger, yard containers in the recycling area. Please use those. Also if the recycling bin is full do not just throw stuff in it anyways as the papers fly all over the place and creates a huge mess. 3. JOB OPPORTUNITY: Supercuts hair salon is looking for a receptionist. Duties include operating the cash register, sweeping, and customer service. Pay is $8.00 per hour. Full and part-time openings are available. Hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. NEW 1. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: The Gap in Davis is offering an unpaid internship program for students interested in learning about fashion, merchandising, or business. Interns will learn all aspects of The Gap including the hiring and training process, The Gap business concept, product receiving, displaying, and marketing, and more. Interns can start immediately. Days and hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. SPORTS Field Hockey @ Chico 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 12:15JV/1:15V; Frosh Football @ Rio Americano 3:30 Dismissal: 1:45; Girls Tennis vs. Monterey Trail 3:45 Dismissal: 3:10; Boys Soccer vs. Monterey Trail 3:30V/5:00JV Dismissal: 2:30V COLLEGE VISITS Colby College (Waterville, ME) Thurs. 10/21 9:00am; Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) Fri. 10/22 12:30pm; Columbia University (New York, NY) Fri. 10/22 1:30pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: BBQ Day: Hamburger, hotdog, chicken and veggie patty, grilled local fruits and veggies, sandwich. 2. Come enjoy some ice cream and support the Davis Concert, Symphonic and Jazz bands at the same time. Just go to Baskin Robbins at the E Street Plaza on Thursday Oct. 21, from 6 till closing and tell them you want to support the Davis High School band program when you purchase your ice cream. 3. Do you want to hear the most annoying sound ever?!?! **high pitched AAEE sound for 7 seconds** If you thought that sound was annoying, turn in your Friendship Day permissions slip into the front office by Thursday. At Friendship Day you will be surrounded by noises like this **silly laughing-tee hee hee hee, ha ha ha ha, chirp chirp. CONTINUED 1. Beginning Monday, October 18, students must part in the Veterans Memorial lot. All DHS staff will park in the staff lots located on W. 14th at Oak Street near the MPR and Oak Street/New Gym. Students may not park in designated staff lots or they risk a parking violation citation and/or school assigned consequences. 3. Outdoors Club will meet in room C-1, Friday at lunch to elect officers and discuss club activities. So come and meet people who share your interest in outdoor adventures. From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Fri Oct 22 15:51:09 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:51:09 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/25/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010963603B@DJUSDMAIL4.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. REMINDER: Do NOT put cardboard in the green recycling containers. That is only for recycled paper and they will not pick it up if it has cardboard in it. The cardboard recycling is the bigger, yard containers in the recycling area. Please use those. Also, if the recycling bin is full do not just throw stuff in it anyways as the papers fly all over the place and creates a huge mess. NEW 1. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: The Gap in Davis is offering an unpaid internship program for students interested in learning about fashion, merchandising, or business. Interns will learn all aspects of The Gap including the hiring and training process, The Gap business concept, product receiving, displaying, and marketing, and more. Interns can start immediately. Days and hours are flexible. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office next to counseling for contact information. 2. Do you have a talent that you want to show off to the world? Then audition for 'Davis Got Talent' for a chance to win awesome cash prizes! Pick up an application from the office, library or the music room today! 3. Ni Hao! See you at the Chinese Club this Tuesday at lunch in room N-15A for an awesome time of learning about Glorious Chinese Culture and playing fun games. Remember Tuesday at lunch in N-15A! 4. Would you like to learn about an opportunity to host a foreign exchange student in your home this spring! Well then come to Cultural Exchange Club on Tuesday in P-14 for more information. See you there! 5. Interested in learning about Persian Culture come down to Persian Student Union at lunch October 19 in room L-20. 6. Are you ready to hand out the love? There will be a Random Acts of Kindness Club meeting this Wednesday in L-20 at lunch. Any new members are welcome! 7. Independent Lifetime Sports students: The make up day for physical fitness testing is Thursday October 28th during the 7th period block: If you missed the original test day or didn't finish all the testing, you need to come dressed out to the gym and complete your tests with Mr. Ariola. We will be doing another round of different fitness tests during the 2nd quarter. Any questions see your Independent Lifetime Sports teacher. IMPORTANT!!! The last day to turn in weekly logs and assignments for the 1st quarter is October 25th at lunch during our regularly scheduled time. Late work will not be accepted after that! SPORTS Field Hockey @ Pleasant Valley 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 12:30JV/1:30V; Girls Golf Divisionals @ El Macero All Day Dismissal: All Day; Girls Volleyball @ Laguna Creek 5:00JV/6:00V; COLLEGE VISITS Naropa University (Boulder, CO) Mon. 10/25 10:00am; Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA) (in library) Mon. 10/25 2:00pm; University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC) Tues. 10/26 10:00am; The Art Institutes (All California campuses) Tues. 10/26 11:00am; TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken and cheese enchilada and Spanish rice, baked chicken and corn on the cob, teriyaki chicken and rice, pizza, sandwich. 2. Attention all leaders, debaters, mountain movers. Come check out the Young Democrats Club on the last 2 Mondays of the month. Meetings are in Mr. Kanna's room in the "O" wing. Hope to see you there! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Mon Oct 25 15:13:22 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:13:22 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/26/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010C894FAB@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. The DHS Men's Basketball season is just around the corner! A conditioning program is being held by the high school coaches for all interested athletes during the basketball dead period (Oct 18-Nov 7) on Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 5-6:30 PM at the DHS new gym and track. These sessions will primarily focus on strength training, endurance, speed, agility & quickness. It is very important for all players to attend in order to be in the best shape possible before the official tryouts. Try outs begin on Nov 8th for all levels. Sports physical forms must be completed before participation is allowed. The DJUSD link is http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2010_dhs_sports_pack.pdf Questions? Contact Dan Gonzalez at dgonzalez at djusd.k12.ca.us NEW 1. Do you have a talent that you want to show off to the world? Then audition for 'Davis Got Talent' for a chance to win awesome cash prizes! Pick up an application from the office, library or the music room today! 2. Are you ready to hand out the love? There will be a Random Acts of Kindness Club meeting this Wednesday in L-20 at lunch. Any new members are welcome! SPORTS Girls Tennis DVC Singles @ Laguna Creek All Day Dismissal: Specific Players; Boys Soccer @ Elk Grove 3:30V/5:00JV Dismissal: 1:45V/3:00JV COLLEGE VISITS University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC) Tues. 10/26 10:00am; The Art Institutes (All California campuses) Tues. 10/26 11:00am; Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) Fri. 10/22 12:30pm; Columbia University (New York, NY) Fri. 10/22 1:30pm TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Beef dippers with rice, stuffed pasta with red sauce, baked potato bar, pizza or sandwich. 2. Ni Hao! See you at the Chinese Club this Tuesday at lunch in room N-15A for an awesome time of learning about Glorious Chinese Culture and playing fun games. Remember Tuesday at lunch in N-15A. 3. Would you like to learn about an opportunity to host a foreign exchange student in your home this spring! Well then come to Cultural Exchange Club on Tuesday in P-14 for more information. See you there! 4. Interested in learning about another culture? Come to the Persian Student Union this Tuesday, October 26 in L-20. 5. Hey Davis Operation Smile members! Don't forget to come to the meeting Tuesday at lunch in L-21. See you there! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Tue Oct 26 15:31:10 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:31:10 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/27/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010C89FF47@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. The DHS Men's Basketball season is just around the corner! A conditioning program is being held by the high school coaches for all interested athletes during the basketball dead period (Oct 18-Nov 7) on Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 5-6:30 PM at the DHS new gym and track. These sessions will primarily focus on strength training, endurance, speed, agility & quickness. It is very important for all players to attend in order to be in the best shape possible before the official tryouts. Try outs begin on Nov 8th for all levels. Sports physical forms must be completed before participation is allowed. The DJUSD link is http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2010_dhs_sports_pack.pdf Questions? Contact Dan Gonzalez at dgonzalez at djusd.k12.ca.us 2.* LOST AND FOUND Bike over the weekend in bushes. If this was your bike please come to front office to give description and claim your bike! NEW 1. Attention CSF members! We will be having a general meeting this Friday in P-13 at lunch. Come to sign up for new projects and get your semesterly meeting requirements fulfilled. 2. Please join us next Tuesday during lunch in the IPAB for a presentation entitled, "What If I'm White? White People in America's Struggle for Racial Justice." It is brought to you courtesy of the Race and Social Justice class. Harvard University Professor Mark Warren will talk about his book, Fire in The Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice. There will be plenty of time for students' questions. Please remember, there is no food or drink allowed in the IPAB. 3. Have you ever wanted to be a movie star? How about a catholic priest? A zebra? If so your dreams are unrealistic and unattainable. Hold onto your sense of innocence and hope with Comedy Improv Club on Fridays at lunch in room S-7, where you can be anything you want to be! 4. The DHS Site Council will meet this Thursday at 3:00 in the Large Conference Room. Everyone is welcome to attend. SPORTS Girls Volleyball vs. Monterey Trail 5:00JV/6:00V; Boys Water Polo vs. Ponderosa 3:45 Dismissal: 2:15 COLLEGE VISITS Westmont College (Santa Barbara, CA) Wed. 10/27 1:00pm; Sacramento City College (visit is in the library) Thurs. 10/28 10:30am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken and veggie chow mein, turkey egg roll and fried rice, pizza, sandwich. 2. Are you ready to hand out the love? There will be a Random Acts of Kindness Club meeting this Wednesday in L-20 at lunch. Any new members are welcome! 3. The Healthy Lifestyles Club is having a meeting today at lunch in N-11. There's gonna be food!! (SING) 'We're bringin' healthy back'. See you there! 4. Davis Senior High's Red Cross Club will be meeting today at lunch in room S-1. Anyone is welcome to join!! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Wed Oct 27 15:02:17 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:02:17 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] bulletin 10/28/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010C8A2087@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. The DHS Men's Basketball season is just around the corner! A conditioning program is being held by the high school coaches for all interested athletes during the basketball dead period (Oct 18-Nov 7) on Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 5-6:30 PM at the DHS new gym and track. These sessions will primarily focus on strength training, endurance, speed, agility & quickness. It is very important for all players to attend in order to be in the best shape possible before the official tryouts. Try outs begin on Nov 8th for all levels. Sports physical forms must be completed before participation is allowed. The DJUSD link is http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2010_dhs_sports_pack.pdf Questions? Contact Dan Gonzalez at dgonzalez at djusd.k12.ca.us 2.* LOST AND FOUND Bike over the weekend in bushes. If this was your bike please come to front office to give description and claim your bike! NEW 1. Do you love teaching little kids math? If so, come to Mu Alpha Theta meeting today at lunch in Mr. Ronning's class. We will be discussing the Willett Math Club. See you there! 2. Do you like strategy games? Does trying to outwit your opponent get your blood pumping? Then come to Chess Club on Monday, November 1st. Whether you're an experienced player trying to learn new strategy or a beginner just learning the game, come on over for tons of fun. Check Mate!!! 3. Please join us next Tuesday during lunch in the IPAB for a presentation entitled, "What If I'm White? White People in America's Struggle for Racial Justice." It is brought to you courtesy of the Race and Social Justice class. Harvard University Professor Mark Warren will talk about his book, Fire in The Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice. There will be plenty of time for students' questions. Please remember, there is no food or drink allowed in the IPAB. 4. Attention CSF members! We will be having a general meeting this Friday in P-13 at lunch. Come to sign up for new projects and get your semesterly meeting requirements fulfilled. SPORTS Field Hockey vs. Lassen 3:30JV/4:30V Dismissal: 2:15/3:15V; Girls Tennis DVC Singles/Doubles @ Laguna Creek All Day Dismissal: specific players; Boys Soccer vs. Franklin 3:30V/5:00JV Dismissal: 2:30V; Frosh Football @ Placer 5:30 COLLEGE VISITS Sacramento City College (visit is in the library) Thurs. 10/28 10:30am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: BBQ Day-Hamburger, hotdog, chicken patty, grilled local fruits/veggies, sandwich. 2. The DHS Site Council will meet this Thursday at 3:00 in the Large Conference Room. Everyone is welcome to attend. CONTINUED 1. Have you ever wanted to be a movie star? How about a catholic priest? A zebra? If so your dreams are unrealistic and unattainable. Hold onto your sense of innocence and hope with Comedy Improv Club on Fridays at lunch in room S-7, where you can be anything you want to be! From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Thu Oct 28 14:31:31 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 21:31:31 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 10/29/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010C8A32BC@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> REMINDER 1. DaVinci Halloween Dance this Friday, October 29th from 8-11pm in the DaVinci MPR. The cost is $3 wearing costume or $4 without costume. ID and dance contract required. NEW 1. Do you like strategy games? Does trying to outwit your opponent get your blood pumping? Then come to Chess Club on Monday, November 1st. Whether you're an experienced player trying to learn new strategy or a beginner just learning the game, come on over for tons of fun. Check Mate!!! 2. Please join us next Tuesday during lunch in the IPAB for a presentation entitled, "What If I'm White? White People in America's Struggle for Racial Justice." It is brought to you courtesy of the Race and Social Justice class. Harvard University Professor Mark Warren will talk about his book, Fire in The Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice. There will be plenty of time for students' questions. Please remember, there is no food or drink allowed in the IPAB. SPORTS Football vs. Elk Grove 5:00JV/7:15V; Girls Water Polo Nor-Cal's @ Sacred Heart All Day Dismissal: All Day; Boys Water Polo @ Rio Americano 3:45 Dismissal: 2:00 COLLEGE VISITS University of Connecticut Mon. 11/1 9:00am; Occidental College (Los Angeles, CA) Tues. 11/16 9:00am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken patty on bun, chili cheese nachos, fish taco's, mandarin chicken over rice, sushi. 2. Have you ever wanted to be a movie star? How about a catholic priest? A zebra? If so your dreams are unrealistic and unattainable. Hold onto your sense of innocence and hope with Comedy Improv Club on Fridays at lunch in room S-7, where you can be anything you want to be! 3. Attention CSF members! We will be having a general meeting this Friday in P-13 at lunch. Come to sign up for new projects and get your semesterly meeting requirements fulfilled. CONTINUED 1. The DHS Men's Basketball season is just around the corner! A conditioning program is being held by the high school coaches for all interested athletes during the basketball dead period (Oct 18-Nov 7) on Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 5-6:30 PM at the DHS new gym and track. These sessions will primarily focus on strength training, endurance, speed, agility & quickness. It is very important for all players to attend in order to be in the best shape possible before the official tryouts. Try outs begin on Nov 8th for all levels. Sports physical forms must be completed before participation is allowed. The DJUSD link is http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2010_dhs_sports_pack.pdf Questions? Contact Dan Gonzalez at dgonzalez at djusd.k12.ca.us From dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us Fri Oct 29 15:28:40 2010 From: dhsbulletin at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us (DHS Daily Bulletin) Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 22:28:40 +0000 Subject: [DHS Bulletin] Bulletin 11/1/2010 Message-ID: <1D0BD507541D1844A32FEC0540B6EF010C8A3380@djusdmail3.djusd.k12.ca.us> DHS will follow a different schedule the week of November 8. Monday, Nov. 8-Regular Monday Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 Tuesday, Nov. 9-Thursday Block with Periods 1, 3, 5 & 7 Wednesday, Nov.10-Wednesday Block with Periods 2, 4, & 6 Thursday, Nov. 11-NO SCHOOL Legal Holiday Friday, Nov. 12-NO SCHOOL Work Reduction Day DAY IN HISTORY United States Tests First Hydrogen Bomb, November 1, 1952 The United States detonated the world's first thermonuclear weapon, the hydrogen bomb, on Eniwetok atoll in the Pacific. The test gave the United States a short-lived advantage in the nuclear arms race with the Soviet Union which had detonated its first atomic device in September 1949. The hydrogen bomb was approximately 1,000 times more powerful than conventional nuclear devices. REMINDER 1. High School Boys JV & Varsity LACROSSE Registration and Meeting Information Davis High School Boys LACROSSE Registration Opens NOVEMBER 1, 2010. If you're interested in learning more about or playing Lacrosse, it's important that you sign-up online, so that you'll be included in all future correspondence. Parents, there are no fees to register and just three easy steps to get started. Go to: http://www.davislacrosse.org/ and on the left side, click on the tab 'Register Online', Scroll to DHS Boys JV and Varsity and enter information Note: High School athletes are not required to become US LAX members. SAVE THE DATE: There will be an informational Parent/ Athlete Meeting on Tuesday, November 9th at Davis Senior High School at 7:00 to 9:00 pm. If you have any questions please contact: Lydia (530) 574-8013. Thank you and we're looking forward to a great season! NEW 1. Attention DHS! If you would like to earn scholarships, compete in regional, state and possibly national competitions, come to the National History Day competition briefing this Thursday 4:00pm in L-23 (above the library). Our Sacramento regional coordinator will be coming to talk about this year's topic, possible project ideas, and other professional support. For more information contact Ms. Bruns in L-23. 2. Please join us next Tuesday during lunch in the IPAB for a presentation entitled, "What If I'm White? White People in America's Struggle for Racial Justice." It is brought to you courtesy of the Race and Social Justice class. Harvard University Professor Mark Warren will talk about his book, Fire in The Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice. There will be plenty of time for students' questions. Please remember, there is no food or drink allowed in the IPAB. 3. Hey Key Clubbers! Don't forget to stop by our 5th general meeting this Wednesday at lunch in S-12. Be sure to turn in your membership forms. Spread the buzz and tell all your friends. See you there! 4. Hey everyone it's not too late to purchase your 2011 Yearbook online at Walsworthyearbooks.com. Order today, prices go up soon! 5. This week is Davis' Got Talent audition week! Be sure to bring your completed application when you audition! Audition times are Monday through Friday after school from 2:30pm to 4:30pm in Mr. Reiley's room in P-10. See you all there! SPORTS Girls Golf @ Masters Tournament Dismissal: All Day; Girls Tennis @ Section Team Championships; Girls Volleyball @ Elk Grove 5:00JV/6:00V Dismissal: 3:15JV COLLEGE VISITS University of Connecticut Mon. 11/1 9:00am; Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR) Fri. 11/5 10:00; Occidental College (Los Angeles, CA) Tues. 11/16 9:00am TODAY 1. Cafeteria: Chicken patty on a bun, chili cheese nachos, fish and chips, mandarin chicken over rice, pizza. 2. Do you like strategy games? Does trying to outwit your opponent get your blood pumping? Then come to Chess Club on Monday, November 1st. Whether you're an experienced player trying to learn new strategy or a beginner just learning the game, come on over for tons of fun. Check Mate!!! CONTINUED 1. The DHS Men's Basketball season is just around the corner! A conditioning program is being held by the high school coaches for all interested athletes during the basketball dead period (Oct 18-Nov 7) on Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 5-6:30 PM at the DHS new gym and track. These sessions will primarily focus on strength training, endurance, speed, agility & quickness. It is very important for all players to attend in order to be in the best shape possible before the official tryouts. Try outs begin on Nov 8th for all levels. Sports physical forms must be completed before participation is allowed. The DJUSD link is http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2010_dhs_sports_pack.pdf Questions? Contact Dan Gonzalez at dgonzalez at djusd.k12.ca.us