[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Wednesday, March 6

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin - Wednesday, 3/6/13



THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1899 - Aspirin was patented by German researchers Felix Hoffman and Hermann Dreser.


ATHLETICS:
Badminton @ Armijo - 3:30                                                                 dismissal: 2:00   select roster
Baseball Frosh vs Will C Wood - 4:00
Softball vs Yuba City - 3:30                                                                   dismissal: 2:15 team
Swim Teams vs Franklin - 4:00                                                            dismissal:  2:30 team
Track & Field vs Jesuit/St. Francis - 3:30
Boys Volleyball @ Roseville - 5:00                                                     dismissal: 3:00


LUNCH CHOICES: Beef, chicken or tofu Teriyaki with fresh veggies over steamed local rice.  Also available at the cart in the quad is the Burrito Bowl!

TODAY:  Do you wish you could bake a cake filled with rainbows and smiles and everyone would eat it and be happy?  If you do, YOU should apply to be a Friendship Day Facilitator!  Come to Mr. Williams' room P-14 on 3/6 at lunch for an informational meeting.

Come to the Student Forum this Wednesday at lunch in Room L-22 to discuss our school's election system and our recent lockdown procedure.  Your input is wanted - snacks provided!

NEW:  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.

Interested in trying out for the Nationally Ranked DHS Cheerleading Team?  All candidates must attend our Mandatory Tryout Information Night on April 16th, 6:00 pm in the DHS Library.  Tryouts will be held the week of April 22nd-27th.  For more information, please visit www.dhscheer.org<http://www.dhscheer.org>!

Our second blood drive of the year will be held on Friday, March 15.  Sign-ups to donate begin Monday, March 11.  Listen to the bulletin for more details.

CLUBS: It's not too late to join the Davis Lady Rugby Team!  Practices are Monday-Thursday, 4:00-6:00 at the field behind the public library and North Davis Elementary.  No prior experience is necessary!

Please come out to cheer the Boys Rugby Club this Saturday, March 9!  The games are as follows: Varsity Silver @ De La Salle @ 4:00 pm and Varsity Bronze @ Sacramento Hurricanes at 10:30 am.

Latinos Unidos will hold a general meeting Monday, March 11th in Room O-5 during lunch.  This meeting will count as one of the seven points needed to go on the San Francisco trip!

ONGOING/UPCOMING EVENTS:  Acme Theatre Company invites all 9th - 12th grade students to audition for the upcoming productions of 'The Big Guns' which is a western radio play or 'Bullshot Crummond,' a zany parody of British pulp detective-heroes of the 1930s.  Auditions are March 11th through 14th.  To sign up for your 10 minute slot and receive an audition packet, email stagemanager at acmetheatre.net<mailto:stagemanager at acmetheatre.net>.

All students are invited to the 2013 Davis High School World Language Fair, this Saturday March 9th from noon to 4pm in the South Gym.  There will be cultural presentations, tables representing various language groups, music, dance and FOOD! THIS EVENT IS FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!  Bring your family members and friends!  Ask your World Language teacher about extra credit passports!"

Tickets for the Spring play, 'The Breedless Kitsch' are on sale online at dhsdrama.net.  Student tickets are $8, adults are $16.  Opening night is March 8th at 7:00 pm!  Other performances are March 9, 14th, 15th and 16th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, March 10 at 2:00. Pre-sale tickets are also available during lunch in the finance office.
The AP Art Studio acceptance list is posted in all art rooms.  The portfolios may now be picked up!

AP is coming!  AP test sales will be held during lunch only Monday, March 11 - Friday, March 15.  You MUST bring your photo ID and cash or check payable to DHS or Davis High.  You may buy online now at the DHS WebStore using debit or credit card.  For financial assistance, see your counselor immediately.  For general questions, see the Testing Coordinator.

"What's better than The Derek Zoolander Center For Kids Who Can't Read Good and Wanna Learn How to Do Other Stuff Good Too?"  FRIENDSHIP DAY! It's your last chance to come this year so turn in your permission slips by Thursday, March 7 to come to Friendship Day!

Boys Lacrosse - Break the Record Night, Friday, March 15 - 5:30JV/7:30V.  Admission is free! Food provided by Tommy J's, Jamba Juice and Peet's Coffee.  Grab a friend or family member and come support DHS Blue Devil Lacrosse.  Wear blue and white!

It's time for The City of Davis' annual So-Cal Safari College Tour for high school students the week of April 4-7 to help teens make the important decision about where to apply.  The tour covers five major universities -   UC Santa Cruz, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, UC Santa Barbara, University of Southern California and UCLA in Southern California.  The tour cost is $490 and includes transportation, college tours, breakfast, dinner and hotels.  Come to the Career Center or go to www.davisteenscene.org<http://www.davisteenscene.org> for more information!  Don't miss this great opportunity!

Interested in aviation?  The Aerospace Museum of California is sponsoring a 4-day Aerospace Summer Camp for students, ages 13 - 17.  Each participant will take a short flight with a registered pilot!  For more information, come to the Career Center or visit the Aerospace website at www.aerospaceca.org<http://www.aerospaceca.org> .


DHS Bands Present "An Evening at Coconut Grove" on Saturday March 9, 2013, in the Emerson MPR, 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, dinner (catered by Dos Coyotes), desserts, tropical mocktails, and silent auction with fabulous prizes.  Reservations required and forms found at: http://groups.dcn.org/dhsbandboosters/can-you-help-with-coconut-grove

IMPORTANT DATES:
3/4 - 3/7 - EAP (Early Assessment Testing)
3/7 -  Secondary Articulation Day
3/8 -  Friendship Day
3/8 - The Breedless Kitsch opens - 7:00 - Richard Brunelle Music Theatre
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

Articulation Schedule

  03/7/13


Period

Start

End

1

7:45

8:26

3

8:32

9:52

Break

9:52

9:56

5

10:02

11:22

7

11:28

12:48

Lunch served immediately after 7th period


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/