[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin Thursday, January 17

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

  Davis Senior High School

Daily Bulletin

Thursday, January 17, 2013



THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1961 - In his farewell address, U.S. President Eisenhower<http://on-this-day.com/links/potus/eisenhower> warned against the rise of "the military-industrial complex."



ATHLETICS

Track Team Info Meeting                             6:00        Library

DHS Spring Athletes:  CONCUSSION BASELINE TESTING:  Tuesday, January 22- 9:00am, 10:00am, 11:00am (this is a teacher work day-no school) and Wednesday, January 23- 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm. Sessions are held in the DHS Library computer lab. Sign up link and permission form available on the website front page:  www.davisseniorhigh.net<http://www.davisseniorhigh.net>

SPORTS PHYSICAL PAPERWORK NIGHTS:  January 29 & 30: 6-8pm in the North Gym lobby. Turn in your completed paperwork and receive your athletic clearance card to present to your Spring coach on the first day of tryouts.

DHS Rugby Club is looking for players for our Varsity and JV teams.  Are you looking for an exciting new and fun sport that has players of all sizes?   Please contact Mike Goodison, mhjdnm at sbcglobal.net<mailto:mhjdnm at sbcglobal.net> for more information or come out to a rugby practice 5:30-7:30 pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the DHS stadium.  You can try a few practices before you decide to commit.  See you there!

LUNCH CHOICES:   BBQ/Adobo/Curry/Tikka or Hot Wings Chicken over rice, Nachos with refried beans, cheese and salsa, or Sushi Bowl.  Cheese sandwiches with Soup of the Day, Vegetarian or Pepperoni Pizza.


TODAY

DHS Factor Are you wondering if DHS has talent?  Come see for yourself tonight, Thursday, January 17 at 7:00 pm in the Richard Brunelle Theatre.  Tickets are on sale this week during lunch in the Finance Office and online at the DHS Web Store, http://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/davis_high_school_on/.  The tickets are $3 with an ASB card and $5 without and are also available at the door.

Attention new, returning and prospective track and field athletes interested in being a part of the 2013 team: There will be a mandatory informational meeting tonight, Thursday, January 17 in the DHS Library at 6pm.  We will discuss the team, our philosophy, our goals and expectations.  We will also distribute and collect necessary paperwork and answer your questions.  Once again, student-athletes and parents interested in being a part of the DHS track team should attend this meeting tonight.   If you have any questions, please contact Coach Elliott in L-25 or visit www.dhstrack.com<http://www.dhstrack.com>.


NEW

UNICEF Meeting on Friday @ lunch in P-20.  Come and make a difference!


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 April 1. Come to the Career Center for more information and an application.

Dodgeball!  Upcoming games:  Friday, January 18: Burnt Toast vs. Team Wrench


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The Freestyle Club is having their second performance of the year this Friday!  Come join us on the quad at lunchtime to see us dance and beat box!

Attention all students, we want to make sure your name is spelled the way you want it in the yearbook!  Please check the name lists outside of A-7 and C-3 to make sure your name is spelled correctly.  If you need to make a spelling change or would like us to use your nickname, please see Mrs. Thomsen in C-3 by Friday the 18th to request a change.  Email Ms. Thomsen at kthomsen at djusd.net<mailto:kthomsen at djusd.net> for more info!

Seniors!  Order your mid-year (Semester 1) transcript requests to out-of-state/private colleges.  Follow the posted instructions at the Transcript counter in Counseling.

Internship Opportunity!  Davis Media Access is offering a non-paid internship in community television production!  Interns will be trained on various tasks related to video coverage of DJUSD events, including camera person, director, audio mixer and more.  Applications are due January 18 with internships beginning February 4.  Come to the Career Center for more information.

SENIORS- Come by the Front Desk to check the spelling of your name on the diploma order list.  You will have until February 1, 2013 to make adjustments to how your name appears on your diploma.



Want to see what Mr. Slabaugh looks like with no hair?  The DHS Bands are holding their annual Play-A-Thon on January 18 to raise money for the Band program and band trips.  The more money the students raise, the more hair Mr. Slabaugh loses.  Want to contribute to the cause? Find a Band student and pledge to contribute.


Who will be the next Davis High Idol? Buy your tickets now to see what amazing talent your friends and peers have! Find an ATC (Advanced Treble Choir) member or visit Room PA-8 or Watermelon Music in downtown Davis for your tickets. Preliminary rounds are January 25 and 26 with the exciting, red-carpet finale on February 2.  Don't miss the fun or risk a sell-out, ticket packages for all three nights are available for pre-sale for only $25! For individual tickets, prelim nights are $8 in advance, $10 at the door and $10 in advance, $12 for the door for the finale. There will be fabulous musical entertainment all three nights, so don't miss out!



IMPORTANT DATES:
1/17 - Track Team info meeting - 6:00pm -  Library

1/17 - DHS Factor - 7:00 - Richard Brunelle Performance Hall

1/21 - Martin Luther King Day - NO SCHOOL

1/22 - Concussion Baseline Testing  - 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am - DHS Library Computer Lab (No school 1/22)

1/23 - Concussion Baseline Testing - 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm - DHS Library Computer Lab

1/25-1/26 - Davis High Idol Preliminary Rounds - Richard Brunelle Performance Hall

1/27 - Cheer Clinic - Old Gym - 9:00 - 12:00

1/29, 1/30 - Sports Physical Paperwork Nights - 6-8:00 pm - North Gym lobby

2/2 -   Davis High Idol Red Carpet Finale - Richard Brunelle Performance Hall

2/5, 2/7 - CAHSEE for all 10th Grade Students - DHS

2/9, 2/10 - DHS Jazz Choir's 25th Annual Cabaret Dinner Show "Get Happy" - Emerson JHS



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/