[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Wednesday, 4-10-13

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin - Wednesday, 4/10/13


THIS DAY IN HISTORY :  1912 - The Titanic set sail from Southampton,
England on its maiden voyage to New York.

ATHLETICS:
Badminton vs. Vintage – 3:30
                          dismissal: 2:30 team
Girls Soccer @ Monterey Trail – 4:00V-5:30JV
               dismissal: 1:50V-3:15JV teams
Softball vs. Grant – 4:15
                              dismissal: 2:30 teams
Swim Teams vs. Laguna Creek – 4:00
Boys Varsity Tennis @ Franklin – 3:45
                    dismissal: 2:30 team
Track & Field vs. Laguna Creek – 3:30

LUNCH CHOICES:   Rice Bowl Day with Teriyaki Chicken, Beef or Tofu and
fresh vegetables served over local steamed rice.  Also, the Burrito cart
will be in the quad.

TODAY: Come to the quad at lunch today, Wednesday, April  10 to watch
Momentum Dance Club perform an African skirt dance!

Seniors!  If you haven't submitted your request form for graduation
tickets, do so as soon as possible.  Take your form to the Finance Office.

NEW:  CSFers, we have our next general meeting this upcoming Friday, in
P-13 during lunch.  Be sure to come and meet your new officers for next
year and sign up for some more CSF projects.  See you there!

The “Girls Who Code” Organization is offering a free 8-week Summer
Immersion Program for sophomore and junior girls interested in computer
science.  Students will learn how to build websites, program robots,
develop mobile apps, tour Google, Twitter and Zynga and meet female
computer engineers and entrepreneurs.

Seniors: Are you interested in being one of the student speakers at your
graduation ceremony?  Pick up a graduation speech application from
Assistance Principal McHale in the office.  Speeches are due by April 25th.

The annual Tribute to Tony Fields is coming up!  Performances are Friday,
April 19th and Saturday,  April 20th at 7:00 in the IPAB.  Tickets sold at
the door: $5 for students and $10 for general admission.

This Friday, April 12 is the deadline to submit applications for many local
scholarships!  Bring your completed applications to the Career Center this
Friday by 4:00 pm!

Kaiser in Sacramento is seeking applicants for its High School Summer Youth
Employment Program.  This is a 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 to consider a career in a health care-related
field.  Come to the Career Center for an application.

ONGOING/UPCOMING EVENTS: Senior Ball Tickets are on sale this week for $55
with ASB and $65 without at the Finance Window at lunchtime only.  Prices
go up next week.  Tickets will not be sold on Monday, April 15th.

The DHS Art Dept. would like to invite everyone to our annual ART EXHIBIT &
SENIOR JURIED SHOW at the Davis Art Center.  The reception will be on
Friday, April 12 from 6:00-7:30 pm.

Come see the top 12 bachelors at DHS dance and showcase their talents at
Mr. Blue Devil on April 12th at 6:00 pm in the Brunelle Music Theatre.
 Tickets are $10 with ASB and $12 without, sold at the door.

 “Alternative to Soda” Day at Lunchtime on Friday, April 12 in the Quad!
 Did you know: 1 in 4 high school students drink sodas every day?  Do you
know how many calories or sugar is in that soda?  Interested in learning
how soft drinks can affect your health?  The Teen Awareness Club invites
you to come to our information table at lunchtime in the Quad on April 12
for a free bottle of water and information about alternatives to soda and
sugary drinks.  Please pass the information on to friends, family or anyone
you care about to make a difference in their life.  Hope to see you there!

Interested in trying out for the Nationally Ranked DHS Cheerleading Team?
 All candidates must attend our Mandatory Tryout Information Night on April
16th, 6pm in the DHS Library.  Tryouts will be held the week of April
22nd-27th.  For more information, please visit www.dhscheer.org

The Davis High Girls Golf Team will have an informational meeting for girls
entering 9th through 12th grade in the Fall of 2013. Parent and golfers,
please attend to learn more about the Fall season and summer opportunities.
The meeting is April 18th at 7:00 pm at the high school in room ­­­N-08.
 If you cannot attend the meeting, please email Coach Mohr for more
information. rmohr at davisgolfacademy.com.

Summer School - Classes will be available for students who need to make up
credits.  Pick up a summer school application in the Counseling Office.

Students interested in pursuing a career in Veterinary Medicine are invited
to attend UC Davis’ School of Veterinary Medicine “Future Day” on Sunday,
April 28 from 8:30-3:00.  Future Day is a free event for students and will
focus on veterinary medicine and interactive labs.  The event is free and
includes a light breakfast.  Come to the Career Center for more information.

If you are a junior interested in pursuing a career in the energy resources
industry, Chevron and the USC School of Engineering is hosting a free
summer camp June 23 - 28.  This exciting opportunity is to introduce high
school juniors to careers in fields such as fossil fuels, solar, biofuel,
nuclear energy and information technologies.  The deadline to apply is
April 19.  Come to the Career Center for more information.

-Event and information posting are to be posted on BLUE WALLS ONLY! Not
blue doors, garbage cans, drink machines, restrooms but blue walls ONLY!
Thank you for your cooperation!

-Please place recycle materials in proper containers which are the
cardboard bins near the trash dumpster.  If you don’t know where, ask
somebody.  Davis Waste Removal will not dump containers with improper
materials in them.

IMPORTANT DATES:
4/10 – PTA meeting, 7:30pm
4/12 – Mr. Blue Devil
4/17 - 4/23 - STAR Testing
4/17 – Senior Assembly
4/18 - Girls Golf Meeting - 7:00pm - N-8
4/19, 4/20 - Tribute to Tony Fields - 7:00 - Brunelle Music Theatre
4/23 - College Night - Counseling Dept. presentation


HELPFUL LINKS:
Jostens (Caps, Gowns, etc.
http://www.jostens.com/apps/catalog/customer/1003768/Davis-High-School/916-782-3949
To Prepay Lunch for students:
http://www.djusd.net/district/business/sns/prepay?searchterm=lunch+pre
Davis Grad Night:   www.davisgradnight.org>  email: info at davisgradnight.org>
Davis Senior High School Webstore:
http://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/davis_high_school_on/