[DHS Bulletin] 02/28/2011

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

DAY IN HISTORY

February 28, 1868 Watson and Crick discover chemical structure of DNA
On this day in 1953, Cambridge University scientists James D. Watson and Frances H.C. Crick, announces that they have determined the double-helix structure of DNA, the molecule containing human genes.

SPORTS

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REMINDER

1. This is the LAST week for CSF registration. It is every day at lunch in P-13. You must bring 45 and your 1st semester report card. Hour sheets are due at registration. New members are welcome to search on Facebook for DHS-CSF.

2. No posters should be posted on any walls except for the BLUE walls. And when your activity is done if you could please remove old posters and dispose of them in the proper receptacle.

3. Do you like to sing? Auditions for the Advanced Treble Choir and Madrigal Choir will be held during the week of March 21, 2011! Pick up your audition form in the front office or PA-08. You need a separate form for each choir you're auditioning for. Email: djdcoppinger at att.net<mailto:djdcoppinger at att.net> with any questions.

4. DO NOT PUT cardboard in the green paper recycling bins. Cardboard belongs in the metal dumpster near the regular trash dumpster at north end of oak street parking lot.

NEW

1. Community Service hours available! Davis Branch Library is seeking a volunteer who reads and speaks Korean, for two hours per month, to help order books and screen donations. Contact Katie Hager at 757-3392, or come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information.

2. Enjoy great food and smooth jazz at "An Evening at the Coconut Grove" featuring the DHS Jazz Band, along with other community and junior high jazz groups. Saturday, March 12, 7:00 pm at the Emerson Junior High MPR. Visit the DHS Band Boosters website for information and reservation forms.

3. Attention all World Language Fair will take place Saturday, March 5th in south gym. World Language Clubs will offer food music and cultural presentations. Ask your language teacher about possible extra credit for attendance.

4. Davis High School Public Speakers! There will be a $200 cash prize for placing first in this year's Four-Way Speech Contest. This Davis Rotary Club and Davis Sunrise Rotary-sponsored competition will take place on Wednesday, March 16th at 7:00pm. See Mr. Curley or any Interacter for more for details.

TODAY

1. Cafeteria: Mediterranean Frittata, chili-cheese breakfast bake, farm to school pizza, breakfast pizza, deli sandwich.

2. Attention AP students: It's almost time for AP exams! Sign-ups will in the Large Conference room during lunch only the week of February 28-March 4. The cost per exam is $90.00 and there are no refunds, so please order carefully! Test dates are May 2-May 13th.  Please see the bulletin for specific times and more information.

3. Its' that time of year again! ASB and class elections are coming up, so if you want to run for a class position, now's the time to come to C-4 and get the information you need. Election applications are available Monday, February 28th and are due March 11th in room C-4.

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1. SENIORS: March 2 is the deadline to apply for FAFSA and Cal Grants. Don't miss out on getting free money for college!  If you have any questions about either of these programs, come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office THIS WEEK!

2. JOB OPPORTUNITY: Grocery Outlet is coming to Davis!! They are looking for enthusiastic people ready for great customer service. No experience required just smiling faces. To apply please visit us on Facebook at The Davis Grocery Outlet Facebook page<mailto:Davis%20Grocery%20Outlet%20Facebook%20page> where you can find a link where you can post your resume and a little about yourself and why you want to work at Grocery Outlet or if you have questions please come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid for more information.