[DHS Bulletin] [SPAM?] Bulletin, Thursday, 2-21-13

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
Thursday, 2/21/13



THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1804 - The first self-propelled locomotive on rails was demonstrated in Wales.


ATHLETICS:  Girls Varsity Basketball @ Kennedy - 7:00pm

LUNCH CHOICES:   BBQ, Adobo, Curry, Tikka Chicken or Hot Wings over Rice, Nachos with Refried Beans, Cheese and Salsa, or Sushi Bowl.  Also offered, Cheese Sandwich with Soup of the Day, DHS Special: Veggie or Pepperoni  Pizza.

NEW:  If you would like to apply for next year's yearbook class the deadline has been extended until Monday, February 25th. Please submit applications to Mrs. Thomsen in C-3.   Applications available behind the Front Desk.

ONGOING/UPCOMING EVENTS:  CSFers!  This is the final week to register for the Spring 2013 Semester!  Don't forget to come to Ms. O'Brien's room, P-13 with your finished pink registration form, grade report, $5 and your hour sheet, during lunch.  We will see you all then.  Remember, no applications will be accepted after lunchtime on 2/22/13.

Have you ever wanted to see your teacher kiss a goat?  All this week, ask if your teachers are participating in the Davis FFA's Kiss the Goat Contest.  The teacher with the most money in their jar on 2/22 will be kissing the goat at lunch in the quad!

DHS Choir Auditions: 3/18-3/22/13   Audition applications are available on the websites: Advanced Treble Choir www.dhstreblechoir.org<http://www.dhstreblechoir.org>, Jazz Choir www.dhsjazzchoir.org<http://www.dhsjazzchoir.org>.   Madrigals  www.davismadrigals.com<http://www.davismadrigals.com>.  All choir audition applications must be postmarked by Monday, 2/25/13.  The applicants will be notified by email on or before Monday, 3/4 of their scheduled audition.

Please support the DHS Concert, Symphonic, Jazz and Pep Bands and enjoy a pizza on Wed. Feb 27th from 4 - 9 p.m. at Lamppost Pizza in West Davis.   30% of the proceeds of the pizzas will be donated to the Band program to support their upcoming spring trip to Disneyland.  The fundraiser applies to eat in and take out orders. Just mention the DHS Bands.

All are invited for a night of great pizza during the evening of Davis Senior High School's Open House to raise funds for the Madrigals, 2/28 from 4:00 until 9:00 at Lamppost Pizza, 1260 Lake Blvd., Davis.  30% of the proceeds of the pizzas will be donated to the Madrigals to support their historic tour of Italy, including Rome and the Vatican this spring.  The fundraiser applies to eat in and take out orders.  Mention the Madrigals when calling in!

HUB applications for business manager, graphic artist and photographer are now available outside L-20 and are due no later than 3/4.  Students who share their skills without award-winning publications develop a portfolio that will help them in college and beyond.  Join us!

Attention, Juniors!  Would you like to participate in all-expense paid Camp Royal Youth Leadership camp this summer?  Camp Royal is a leadership-training program filled with information, ideas and strategies to help you become a more effective leader.  The deadline to apply is March 15.  Come to the Career Center for more information and an application!

Job Openings!  Jack's Urban Eats is accepting applications for their new restaurant in North Davis.  All positions are available including bussers, cashiers, salad bar support, etc.   Applicants must be friendly and courteous.  The hours are flexible and the pay is $8.50 per hour or more, based on experience.  You can apply online at www.jacksurbaneats.com<http://www.jacksurbaneats.com> (click on jobs), or come to the Career Center for more information.

Hey, do you want a $20 Target gift card?  Are you an artist or just like to draw?  The DHS Car Club is hosting a t-shirt design contest for the 2013 Devil Day Car Show.  Designs are due by April 1 in Room O-3 and can be submitted on paper or electronically.  Come up with your own design and you could be this year's gift card winner!

Take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity   to shadow a city official by applying for Youth in Government.  Applications are available for all juniors and seniors in C-4 and due 3/1.

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.

SENIORS:  March 2 is the deadline to apply for FAFSA and Cal Grants.  Don't miss out on getting free money for college!  Come to the Career Center if you have any questions or would like more information about these programs.

Attention Instrumental Students: All DHS Orchestra Program Placement Auditions will be held at the DHS Music Building in PA-3 from 3/11-3/15.  Check the music rooms this week for sign-up sheets to choose audition times.  Pick up the registration form, complete and return it at the time of your audition to the audition assistant.  The sign-up deadline is Friday, March 1.  The final audition schedule will be posted on Monday, 3/5 with your audition time.  Email Mr. Moreno with questions or if you need an extension at amoreno at djusd.net<mailto:amoreno at djusd.net>.   Keyboard players auditioning for harpsichord, contact Mr. Moreno directly.  All woodwind, brass and percussion students who wish to audition for the DHS Symphony Orchestra, please see audition requirements at  http://groups.dcn.org/dhsbandboosters/dhs-symphonic-band-and-symphony-orchestra-audition-information .


DHS Bands Present "An Evening at Coconut Grove" on Saturday March 9, 2013, in the Emerson MPR. Join us for a family friendly evening of music, dinner (catered by Dos Coyotes), desserts, tropical mocktails, and silent auction with fabulous prizes.  Featuring the Davis High School Jazz Band, Harper and DEH (DaVinci, Emerson, and Holmes) Jr. High Jazz Bands, The J Street Jazz Cats, Sax by Popular Demand, and the Crazy Eights. Reservations are required and a reservation form can be found at: http://groups.dcn.org/dhsbandboosters/can-you-help-with-coconut-grove



IMPORTANT DATES:
2/22 - CSF Spring Registration Deadline - Room P-11 @ lunchtime
2/22 - NHS Registration Deadline - Room S-12 @ lunchtime
2/23 - DHS Symphony Band - Peter and the Wolf - 1:00 - Richard Brunelle Performance Hall
2/25 - Deadlines: DHS Choir Auditions Applications (postmarked) and DHS Avid Applications, Counseling or Room O-4
2/28 - DHS Open House - 5:00 - New Gym
3/9 -   The DHS World Language Fair - 12:00 - 3:00 - South Gym, Free Admission
3/9 - 'A Night at the Coconut Grove - DHS, Harper and DEH Jazz Bands, et al., Dinner - Emerson JHS MPR - 5:30 - 10:00

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<http://www.davisgradnight.org> email: info at davisgradnight.org<mailto:info at davisgradnight.org>
Davis Senior High School Webstore:  http://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/davis_high_school_on/