[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Friday 5-3-13

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin - Friday, 5/3/13

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1952 - The first airplane landed at the geographic North Pole.

ATHLETICS:
Baseball JV/Varsity @ Elk Grove - 4:15                                                  dismissal: 2:00  teams
Girls Lacrosse @ Granite Bay - 5:30JV-7:00V                                       dismissal: 3:15JV  team
Boys Lacrosse vs Granite Bay - 5:30JV-7:30V



Tonight, May 3, celebrate SENIOR Night for DHS Boys Lacrosse as the Blue Devils take on Granite Bay during the last home game of the season.  Varsity plays at 7:30 pm, JV at 5:30.  Please arrive by 7:15 to honor our seniors!



On Tuesday, May 7, come out to the DHS baseball field to support our graduating seniors and the top-ranked Blue Devil Varsity team in their final home game of the regular season against rival Ekl Grove.  Varsity game starts at 4:00 pm.  Admission is free and the snack bar is open!

LUNCH CHOICES:  Pork Carnitas with Cheese and Tortilla Chips, or Roasted Turkey with gravy and mashed potatoes or Baked Catfish with potatoes

TODAY:  The Dedication Ceremony for The Steve Larsen Bike Plaza is today, Friday, May 3 at 12:00 noon.  The new bike plaza is located between the Stadium entry gates and the North Gym.  Steve Larsen was raised in Davis, graduated from DHS and considered to be the Davis' greatest ever all-around cyclist.  He competed in World Championships in different categories of road, mountain bike, track, cycle-cross and triathlon.  Steve Larsen was also a professional triathlete and a national mountain bike champion.  The artwork 'The Spirit Rider' will be dedicated in the plaza as well.  Please join us for this dedication ceremony today at lunch.  Refreshments will be served.

Do you want to help make DHS a better place for all?  Come to Room L-23 during lunch this Friday to learn about LinkCrew, a new transition program for next school year!

This week the National Science League Exams are being offered, and students that score well win certificates or medals, and automatically become a part of the 2013 Team in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.  The tests take 35 minutes, and are 40 multiple choice questions each.  You can take Biology, Chemistry or Physics Friday at lunch in S-8.

If you are a senior, and an active lifetime member of CSF, you are eligible to apply for a scholarship.  Pick up an application from Mrs. O'Brien in P-13.  Deadline to submit application is this Friday May 3.

NEW:  AP Starts Monday -  Schedules available at the Front Desk and around campus.
Monday: Chemistry @ Vet's Memorial/ Environmental Science @ Library East @ 730am and Psychology @ Lib East at 1130am. DO NOT BE LATE.   Reminder to Spanish Language testers on Tuesday May 7th- bring a sack lunch, recording will go into lunch time.

Girls, you don't need make-up to be beautiful.  Show your true beauty with LEAD participation in "Break Down the Foundation" on May 7th.  Come to school without makeup or worrying about hair and what to wear.  At lunch, come to the old gym for a photo shoot.  Look up "Break Down the Foundation" on Facebook for details.

Attention Latinos Unidos - If you have come to at least 7 meetings, please come by O-5 to get a permission slip for our trip to San Francisco.  We will discuss the trip Monday at lunch in O-5.  See you there!

State FFA Judging Finals for horse and vegetable crop judging at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo.  Please wish the FFA students good luck!

Attention ALL students, please check the list outside of A-7 (in the Humanities Hall) to verify that you have pre-purchased a yearbook. If you have any questions see Mrs. Thomsen in C-3. If you did not purchase a yearbook we should have a few extras and you can buy one for $95 during distribution in late May.

Lecture Series:   The final biomedical lecture of the year will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at lunch in the Career Center.  Dr. Marc Facciotti presents an introduction to the field of synthetic biology, and will discuss the opportunities available for young people thinking about entering the field.  Dr. Facciotti graduated from Davis Senior High School in 1993 and is currently a faculty member in the UC Davis Biomedical Engineering department.

SAVE THE DATE! Sports Physical Clinic at Sutter Davis Family Practice Saturday, June 1st from 8:30-11:30am. $20 donation benefits DHS Athletics. Athletes in grades 7-12 are encouraged to complete their sports physicals this spring for the 2013-14 school year.  Packets are available online at www.davisseniorhigh.net<http://www.davisseniorhigh.net>  and www.djusd.net<http://www.djusd.net>  For more info, contact DHS Athletics  @ 757-5400 x125

ONGOING/UPCOMING: Listen up Senior and Junior girls!  Do you want to play in this year's Powderpuff Football Game?  Well now is the chance!  Applications are available today in C-4 and are due May 10th at an informational meeting during lunch.

If you play guitar, bass, drums or piano, you can join a band and jam with other musicians with the City of Davis Summer Rock Band Camp.  The deadline to sign up is May 10, so come to the Career Center soon to pick up an application.

Please nominate a teacher you think is most deserving of the honor of Rotarian Teacher of the Year for the 2012-13 School Year.  The criteria for consideration are listed below as is the nomination form available in the front office. Please return the form with an attached description of your nominee to Kate Prien, Site Secretary, no later than noon on Friday, May 10, 2013.

The Devil Day Car Show returns Wednesday, May 29, hosted by the DHS Car Club.  Cool cars and trucks will be on display all day in the quad with judging at lunch and a people's choice award you can vote on.  There are cool prizes for the winners including a car show t-shirt, free oil change or car care gift basket.  If you or someone you know wants to enter, the applications are in the main office or the Auto Shop Room, O-3.  Applications due May 15.  Hope to see you there!

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

IMPORTANT DATES:
5/3 - Dedication Ceremony for The Steve Larsen Bike Plaza - Lunchtime - between Stadium and North Gym
5/3 - Senior Night DHS Boys Lacrosse - JV 5:30, V 7:30 - Ron and Mary Brown Stadium
5/4 - Senior Ball
5/6 - AP Testing Begins
5/10 - Rotarian Teacher of the Year nominations due in front office
5/10 & 5/11 - DHS Drama Dept. presents 'Out on a Limb' - 7:00 pm - Brunelle Music Theatre
5/14 - Jostens - Lunchtime - DHS Quad
5/17 - AP Testing Ends
5/23 & 5/24 - Late AP Test
5/28 - Senior Awards Night - 6:00 pm - Richard Brunelle Music Theatre
5/29 - Devil Day Car Show - Judging at lunchtime - DHS Quad

TESTING SCHEDULES: http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/2012-2013TestingDates.pdf
http://dhs.djusd.k12.ca.us/documents/FinalExamScheduleSem2_final03-04-13.pdf
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.orgt.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/





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