[DHS Bulletin] 01/04/2011

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

DAY IN HISTORY

Jan 4, 1999: The Euro Debuts
On this day in 1999, for the first time since Charlemagne's reign in the ninth century, Europe is united with a common currency when the "euro" debuts as a financial unit in corporate and investment markets. Eleven European Union (EU) nations (Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain), representing some 290 million people, launched the currency in the hopes of increasing European integration and economic growth.

REMINDER

1. Looking for a summer job? Mark your calendars! The City of Davis is holding its annual Job Fair on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 from 4:00pm-6:00pm in the Veteran's Memorial Center Multipurpose Room. The City is seeking energetic and motivated individuals to apply for positions such as Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, Pool Cashiers, Day Camp Leaders, Playground Leaders, Gymnastics Coaches and more! Don't miss this event! Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office for more information.

NEW

1. Seniors; Graduation Caps/Gowns/Tassels, Announcements & Class Rings make-up day ordering is Thursday, January 6th during lunch and after school in the quad. Deposit required is $40.00. Extra ordering packets are available in the office.

2. Attention all seniors!! Senior quotes are due by January 7th. You may email quotes to: hanayla at yahoo.com<mailto:hanayla at yahoo.com> or drop your quote off at the front office or came into A-7 during lunch January 3rd through the 7th. Seniors who miss the deadline will have a "famous words of wisdom" quote selected for them.


3. Attention CSF members! If you want to be in the CSF yearbook photo, please meet behind the new gym facing the track at lunch on Wednesday the 5th wearing navy blue. We will be taking the picture at the beginning of lunch, do don't be late!


4. Hey Interacters! Welcome back to school! We have a meeting this Wednesday after school in N-16. See you there!

5. Hey Key Clubbers, hope all of you had a nice relaxing break! Thankfully, Key Club is back and running! Join us for out 8th general meeting this Wednesday in S-12. It's very important that everyone attends because we will be taking our club photo for the yearbook! Please be sure to wear your club shirt or pick it up if you haven't yet or simply wear yellow to be in the photo. Come show your Key Club pride and let's make this new year even more awesome!!!!

6. Boys in grades 9-12 interested in the DHS Boys Golf team: An informational meeting for new and returning players and their parents will be held on January 11th at 7:00 pm at DHS in room N-5. Anyone interested in trying out that misses the meeting must contact Coach Ronning, by email at kronning at djusd.k12.ca.us<mailto:kronning at djusd.k12.ca.us> BEFORE February 4th

7. All girls grades 9-12 interested in DHS Girls Softball: there will be a preseason informational meeting this Friday, Jan. 7th at 4:00pm in the DHS quad.

8. The Davis FFA Chapter and FFA Boosters will be having a Work Day at the FFA Barn this Saturday, January 8. Students and Parents, please join us at 8:30am to get started. We'll have some donuts and something hot to drink for those of you who come early to help!  Please dress warmly and bring the following items with you, if you have them, for the work day: gloves, shovel, other fix-it items (all labeled please) as well as large trash bags. For those of you who come and work at least an hour, arriving by 11:00, there will be a pizza lunch provided. For more information, please contact Mr. Hess at ahess at djusd.k12.ca.us<mailto:ahess at djusd.k12.ca.us> or Ms. Schulte at aschulte at djusd.k12.ca.us<mailto:aschulte at djusd.k12.ca.us>

TODAY

1. Cafeteria: Beef dippers with rice, taco bar, chicken wing and celery sticks with rice, pizza, Mexican tortilla soup.

2. Attention 9th and 10th graders interested in DHS baseball: JV and 9th grade baseball players will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 4th at 4PM at the varsity baseball stands. This will be a short meeting and sign-ups. Conditioning will begin Thurs. Jan. 6th at 4PM.

3. Hey Operation Smile members! There is a meeting today at lunch in Ms. Neagely's room! Hope to see you there!

CONTINUED

1. There will be a meeting for all girls' grades 9-12 interested in trying out for DHS Varsity and Junior Varsity Soccer on Wednesday, January 12, at 7:00 PM. The room will be announced the first week of January, but it will be at DHS. Tryouts begin February 7. All girls trying out need to bring the completed DHS Athletics Participation Forms to the first tryout, unless they have one on file from a fall or winter sport. A physician's signature is required. Forms will be available at the meeting. Players should bring water, soccer shoes, tennis shoes, and shin guards to the tryouts.

2. SENIORS: Need money for college? Then come to the DHS FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOP which takes place on Tuesday, January 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the theater. At the workshop you'll learn how to apply for federal and state financial aid for college. All seniors and their parents are invited to attend. Come to the Scholarship and Financial Aid Office (next to counseling) for more information.