[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Wednesday March 28

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School

Daily Bulletin

Wednesday, March 28, 2012





THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1917 - During World War I the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) was founded.



ATHLETICS

-Softball Varsity @ Laguna Creek                                              4:15        Dismissal: 2:30

-Softball JV @ Nicolas                                                                     4:15        Dismissal: 2:30

-Frosh Baseball v. Wood                                                               4:00        Dismissal: 2:30

-Girls Swim @ Franklin                                                                   4:00        Dismissal: 1:45

-Boys Swim @ Franklin                                                                  4:00        Dismissal: 1:45

-Track and Field vs. Monterey Trail, Franklin                        3:30



TODAY

-For Lunch today we have Orange Chicken over local rice, Teriyaki Chicken over local rice, Sushi Bowl and the Soup is Mexican Tortilla with tortilla chips.



-Just a reminder that there will be another Student Forum Meeting today, Wednesday, March 28 at lunch in L-22.  We have a wide range of topics this week to cover, so be there!





NEW

-Come to the Career Center N-17 for information regarding L.A.U.N.C.H. High School Summer Youth Employment Program.  Kaiser in Sacramento is seeking applicants for its paid internship open to junior and senior students who have financial need and qualify as disadvantaged or underrepresented.  The program is designed to encourage students to earn a high school diploma and consider a career in a health care-related field.  Positions are limited so apply now!



-Come to Mr. Blue Devil and see your favorite Senior guys shake it and show off their talents!  This fantastic show will be in the IPAB on Thursday, April 5 at 7:00.   Tickets are $10 pre-sale beginning Thursday and $12 at the door.  This show usually sells out so get your tickets fast!


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-Attention Seniors! On Tuesday April 17th, you can take the ASVAB! This is a great tool for your future and it's free! Visit www.asvab.com<http://www.asvab.com/> or the Career Center in N-17 for more information. Sign up deadline is Friday April 6th. Sign-up sheet is located in the Career Center or at the Front Desk.



-Reminder to Seniors!  Please submit your small kindergarten photo for Grad Night fun!  The box for photos is in the Front Office by the black document holder.


-Senior Status is now posted in the window of Ms. O'Brien's room, P-13.  You must check the list and verify your status before April 20 in order to be recognized for lifetime or active lifetime membership.  This is your responsibility.  Remember, the deadline to verify is April 20.

-Still deciding where to go after high school?   Up for a fun trip with friends?    The City of Davis is sponsoring the SoCal Safari for a tour of 6 Southern California Universities including UCLA and UCSB!  The trip runs from April 9 - April 12 and the cost is $490.00.  For more information, visit www.davisteenscene.org<http://www.davisteenscene.org/>.

-If you are a Senior interested in speaking at graduation, applications are available in C-4 and are due April 20.



-Sophomores and Juniors:  Would you like to do research at UC Davis this summer?  The UC Davis Young Scholars Program offers summer research opportunities in biology and the natural sciences for high-achieving high school students.  Applications are due March 31.  Come to the Career Center for more information and an application.

-JUNIORS:  Would you like to participate in an all-expense paid Camp Royal leadership camp this summer?  Camp Royal is a leadership-training camp filled information, ideas and strategies that will help the camper return to his/her school a more effective leader. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 30.  Come to the Career Center N-17 for more information and an application.

-Enjoy orchestral music?  Come to the 16th Annual Wennberg Music Festival at the Mondavi Center at UC Davis, Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 3:00 pm and listen to our award-winning DHS musicians along with other Davis student musicians!  The Davis High School Baroque Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra and School Symphony Orchestra will be performing.  Tickets are available for purchase online at http://www.mondaviarts.org<http://www.mondaviarts.org/> or can be purchased at the Mondavi Center on March 31.

-Seniors: If you are planning on attending Sacramento State University in Fall, 2012, you must request a transcript now.   Due to this campus being impacted, your acceptance will be rescinded if the transcript is not received by Sacramento State by April 10, 2012.  Please order your transcript at the counseling office.

-The Blue and White Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Student Activity Grant.  Applications can be downloaded from our web site:  http://www.dhsblueandwhite.org .   The deadline for this round of applications is April 1st.  These grants are for individual students, not student clubs.  The following is information regarding eligibility for the grant:

                Scholarship funds to support academic endeavors for incoming Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors attending Davis Senior High School.  These include Academic Society meetings/workshops/conferences, sports training camps, fine arts workshops/symposiums and assistance with funding for additional expenses related to extramural school activities i.e. costuming, sports equipment or musical instruments (rental or purchased).

                These funds must be used while students are attending Davis Senior High School.  Exception to this directive may be considered for the time period immediately prior to entering the high school or immediately following graduation, but prior to entering another academic institution.


-HEY SENIORS!  It is time to make your reservation for Grad Night!    Grad Night is Friday, June 8 from 9:30 to 5:00 am at Emerson Junior High.   No one will be admitted after midnight! Tickets are $90 and the check should be made payable to "Davis Grad Night."  Fill out the quick form on the website.  www.davisgradnight.com<http://www.davisgradnight.com> An email confirmation will be sent; no tickets will be issued.  Senior's name will be on a paid list at Grad Night check-in.  Seniors must be eligible to walk in their graduation ceremony to attend and must present an ID to enter Grad Night.  You can mail or scan in your kindergarten photo for the Grad Night Kindergarten Wall.  You can also mail your reservation.  Download the Grad Night form, fill it out and mail your $90. check with your kindergarten picture to: Davis Grad Night Paperless Tickets, P.O. Box 2143, Davis, CA  95617.  Have questions about Grad Night 2012?  Again, visit www.davisgradnight.com<http://www.davisgradnight.com>





IMPORTANT DATES

March 30                             Quarter Ends

April 3                                   All District Choir East Concert - IPAB                       7:00 pm

April 4                                   PTA meeting, DHS Library                                            7:30 pm

April 9-13                            SPRING BREAK - No School