[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Thursday, 1-30-14

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin - Thursday, January 30, 2014

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1847 - The town of Yerba Buena was renamed San Francisco.

LUNCH CHOICES: Daily Options:  Charbroiled Style Cheeseburger, Chicken Sandwich, Pizza, Chicken
Caesar Salad, Grilled Chipotle Turkey Panini Sandwich (Pesto, Mozzarella, Tomato), Spicy Chicken,
Chicken Wrap, Manager's Choice:  Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce or Chicken Alfredo w/ Fresh Veggies and
Dinner Roll

ATHLETICS:  Attention Spring Athletes! Information about tryouts is posted on the Athletics Office
window and on the DHS website. Please note:  the Spring Break for Davis schools does not align with the
rest of the schools in our league. Many spring sports WILL have games/matches over our Spring Break.

Sports Paperwork Nights:  Turn in your sports paperwork and get cleared for Spring tryouts! Paperwork
nights will be held on Tuesday Feb. 4 & Thursday Feb. 6 from 6-8pm in the North Gym lobby. If you
played a Fall or Winter sport, you can also pick up a copy of your clearance card to give to your spring
coach.

Girls interested in playing Varsity Soccer this spring are invited to a meeting today, Thursday, January 30
in the library at 12:30.  Need more info?  Contact coach Sara Stone at sarayudin at hotmail.com.

TODAY:  Happy Second Semester!  Come join the DHS Blue Devils Unicycling Club for Awareness at N-4
at lunch every Thursday!  We will teach you how to unicycle!  We will have pizza!

NEW/ONGOING/UPCOMING:  Reminder:  CAHSEE for 10th graders in next Tuesday, February 4 and
Wednesday, February 5.  We have a Thursday Block Schedule on Tuesday.  10th Graders: even if you do
not have a 1st period, you are required to report to testing by 7:45 am.  Location assignment is
alphabetically by last name: A-P in the north Gym and Q-Z in the South Gym.  Please bring your pencil, ID
and be on time.

Attention AP Students:  Ap test sales will open on the Webstore on Monday, February 3rd.  $95.00/test,
no refunds.  The schedule is available on the website, collegeboard.com and in your AP bulletin.  In
person sales will begin Monday, March 3.  If you have questions, please see the Testing Coordinator.

Attention all students!  This Saturday, DHS will be hosting a speech tournament.  DHS students will be
competing in various speech events such as duo interpretation, advocacy and impromptu speaking.  This
event begins at 9:00 am on Saturday, February 1 and ends at 7:00 pm.  Come to the N-Wing.

Next week is Break-The-Record Night Spirit week!  Dress up to get pumped up for the big game:
Monday is Pajama Day, Tuesday is Twin Day, Wednesday is Disney Day, Thursday is Sports Day and
Friday is White Out Friday!  Join us in the quad at lunch time for fun activities and win cool prizes!

The GSA will be sponsoring a film night this Friday.  We will be viewing "The Birdcage" at 7:00 pm.  We
will be viewing "The Birdcage" at 7:00 pm in the Band Room, PA-3.  If you are under 18, you will need a
permission slip to attend (the film is rated "R".)  See Mr. Wheeler in L-28 or visit the Front Desk in the
main office for the needed permission.  All Blue Devils are welcome at this event.

Happy Chinese New Year!  Stop by the Chinese Club out on the Quad on January 31st @ lunch for
Chinese candy, singing, dance and try out the Chinese Yo-Yo!


Do you love to sing? If you are interested in checking out the outstanding vocal music program at DHS
next year (even if you are attending Da Vinci), there are several fabulous options. One of them is the
Advanced Treble Choir, directed by Dr. Karen Gardias. If you would like to learn more about this
dynamic, diverse and fun group, we would like to invite you to an informational tea this Sunday,
February 2, from noon until 1:00pm. To find out more, please visit room PA-8 or ask an ATC member.
For more general information about ATC, please visit our  website at:
www.groups.dcn.org/dhstreblechoir.

The Davis Idol  preliminary rounds showcased some amazing talent from Davis area high school students
last weekend.  The finalists who will perform at the Red Carpet Finale this Saturday night, February 1st
are: Mandy, Kelly, Carlo, Yoojin, Emily, Elena, Dustin, Jamie, Miranda and Navya.  Come cheer on your
talented friends as they arrive by limousine, walk the red carpet and perform before the audience and
judges at 7:00 pm at the Brunelle Performance Hall on Saturday night.  Advanced tickets are available
for $10. from ATC members or Watermelon Music.  There will be a small number of tickets for $12.
available at the door.  There will be delicious treats for purchase.  Mr. Chris Lee's band, Red Union Blue
will be performing and Davis Media Access will tape the event for future broadcasts.  Don't miss the
fabulous signing performance that will grab the coveted title of Davis Idol!

Wondering what those new black trash bins are for?  Environmental Club is collecting film trash which is
any wrappers, plastic bags or film.  Help us build a bottle brick bench by putting your film trash in the
Black Bins!

The Davis Homeless Shelter needs your help!  Throughout January, DHS is collecting items for the Davis
Homeless Shelter.  Items needed are soap, shampoo, lotion and canned food.  There is a drop-off bin for
donations in the Front Office and be sure to check postings around school for more information.

Davis High School Choir Auditions for the 2014-15 School Year: Students are invited to audition for Davis
High School's Advanced Treble Choir, Jazz Choir and the Madrigal singers in 2014-2015 school year.
Audition application packets will be available in the front office beginning February 3rd or on the choir
websites.  Completed applications must be postmarked by Monday, February 17th or submitted via the
web by 11:59pm on Monday, February 17th.  A pre-audition information meeting will be held at 4:00
pm on Tuesday, March 4th in Room P-10.  Auditions will be scheduled for Monday, March 10 through
Wednesday, March 12 in the Brunelle Music Theatre.  The advanced Treble Choir and Madrigals use a
combined application and the Jazz Choir uses a separate form.  Further information is available on the
choir websites.

JUNIORS: The Rotary Club is sponsoring Camp Venture, a training and motivational summer camp for
juniors interested in pursuing a career in business, particularly as entrepreneurs.  The camp will be held
at CSU Maritime Academy in June.  Come to the Career Center for more information and an application.

The World Music Club meets this Friday in P-22.  If you haven't turned in t-shirt money, don't forget to
bring it!

Want to have your message on the DHS Marquee?  Pick up a form in C-4 and turn in the completed form
and $20 to Ms. Ozga in the Finance Office!

SENIORS: Visit the Front Desk at break or lunchtime to check the spelling on the diploma order list.  The
deadline is February 7, 2014 to make any adjustments, if needed.

Are you a Latino student wanting to earn a college degree?  If so, you should attend the Steps to College
University Fair to learn about college opportunities available to Latino students.  The event takes place
on Saturday, February 1 from 8:00-3:00 at the Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento.  Come to
the Career Center for more information.

Tickets on sale now for DHS Jazz Choir Cabaret "Let It Shine!" ,the Davis High School Jazz Choir's Cabaret
dinner and music extravaganza to be held Saturday, February 8 at 6 p.m. and Sunday, February 9 at 5
p.m. at Emerson Junior High School.  "Let It Shine!" which will feature songs from award-winning
musicals under the direction of William Zinn with choreography by Cara Rains.  A combo from the DHS
Jazz Band will accompany the performers.  The evening includes dinner catered by Cracchiolo's, a silent
auction, and a raffle.  Tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for students.  A ticket order form with table
reservations and entrée selections is available at http://groups.dcn.org/jazzchoir.  A music-only concert
will be held Thursday, February 13 at 7 p.m. at the DHS Brunelle Theatre. Tickets are $10 for adults and
$5 for students and seniors, available at the door.   DHS Jazz Choir is an auditioned singing and dance
group with 41 members. Proceeds from Cabaret will help fund the group's trip to Chicago for a
performance competition. For more ticket information, contact Gayle Murray mgmurray at aol.com or
Lisa Papagni at ldpapagni at gmail.com.

Juniors and Seniors: Bank of America is offering their Student Leaders' summer program for juniors and
seniors.  This is an opportunity for you to work as a paid intern at a local nonprofit, attend a weeklong
Student Leadership Summit in Washington DC, and develop leadership and career skills.  The deadline to
apply is January 31, 2014.  Go online to bankofamerica.com/studentleaders or come to the Career
Center for more information.

GRAD NIGHT INFORMATION: Grad Night Tickets are available online through the Davis Grad Night
website at http://groups.dcn.org/davisgradnight/tickets.  Ticket prices are $90. through May 31, 2014
with the price increasing to $110. at the door.  Scholarship tickets are available through school
counselors.  KINDERGARTEN PICTURES NEEDED: After you have your ticket, please submit a
kindergarten picture taken by a professional photographer for the "Kinder Wall" at Grad Night 2014. If
your student's school picture is not available, please send a comparable good quality picture of your
child when they were in kindergarten.  Good quality copies are OK.  If you want the picture returned,
please provide a self-addressed, stamped envelope.  For any questions, please contact the Kinder Wall
coordinator, Sandy Langley at momslang at gmail.com  .  Please send the photo as soon as possible to
include your student to:  Sandy Langley, 2026 Klee Place, Davis, CA  95618


IMPORTANT DATES:
2/1         -  Davis Idol Finals  7:00pm Brunelle Music Theatre
2/4         -  CAHSEE ELA, Thursday Block Schedule
2/5         -  CAHSEE Math, Wednesday Block Schedule
2/6         -  Appeals Applications available in Counseling
2/6         -  9th Grade Parent Night ( Incoming 10th Grade Info) 7:00pm Brunelle Music Theatre
2/7         -  Break the Record Night
2/7         -  Friendship Day
2/8         -  Jazz Choir Cabaret Dinner  6:00pm Emerson Junior High
2/9         -  Jazz Choir Cabaret Dinner  5:00pm Emerson Junior High
2/10      -   Local Holiday -  NO SCHOOL
2/11      -   Elections Assembly
2/11      -   California Mathematic League Contest 5, Math Classrooms at lunch
LINKS: Herff Jones (Caps/gowns/etc.): www.highschool.herffjones.com
Davis Senior High School Webstore:  http://webstores.activenetwork.com/school-software/davis_high_school_on/
To prepay for lunch: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/



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