[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Monday 10/10/16

Fri Oct 7 14:28:41 PDT 2016

     [Blue Devil]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
Monday, October 10, 2016

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1911 - China's Manchu dynasty was overthrown by revolutionaries under Sun Yat-sen.

LUNCH CHOICES :  Daily Express Menu: Blue Devil Burger and Cajun Fries, Grilled Vegetable Sandwich w/Garlic Lemon Aioli and Pesto Pasta Salad, Grilled Cheese Sandwich w/ Cajun Fries  DAILY SPECIAL: Grilled Chicken Tacos w/Black Bean, Corn and Cilantro Lime Salad, Honey BBQ w/Cajun Fries, Chicken Fried Rice Bowl

ATHLETICS:  Girls Golf Center Meet - 12:00                                                                                       dismissal: 9:30  select roster
Girls Volleyball @ Elk Grove - 4:00F-5:00JV-6:00V                                                                            dismissal: 3:00JV
Girls Water Polo vs Lodi - 7:00/8:00

Is the state-championship-winning DHS Ski Team right for you?  If you are at least an intermediate skier, come find out more at the informational meeting on Tuesday, October 11th at 7:00 pm in the DHS Library.  Interested 9th-12th graders, parents and guardians are invited to attend.  If you have questions, email Tanya Perez at tanyahp88 at gmail.com<mailto:tanyahp88 at gmail.com>.

Boys in 9th and 10th grades interested in trying out for JV Soccer are invited to a parent/player info meeting on Wednesday, October 19 @ 6:00 pm in the DHS Library.  Tryout info and winter break schedule/expectations will be discussed.  Questions? Contact coach Belenis at jim.belenis at gmail.com<mailto:jim.belenis at gmail.com> .

An informational meeting regarding tryouts for DHS girls JV Soccer will be held on Thursday, October 20th at 7:30pm in DHS Room N-8.The meeting is for 9th and 10th grade players (and/or parents) who did not play Varsity soccer last season. Contact Bob Smith, DHS Women's JV Soccer Coach at robertsmith2312 at gmail.com<mailto:robertsmith2312 at gmail.com> with questions.

If you are interested in trying out for DHS varsity girls' soccer please come to a short meeting on Wednesday, October 26th at 12:30 in the DHS library.  This meeting will be for all juniors and seniors and any sophomores who are returning from the 2016 Varsity team.  The meeting is only for interested players and should last about 20 minutes.

TODAY:  Seniors: If you have not taken your senior photos, please come to the main office to schedule an appointment with Carmen today and tomorrow during lunch or after school. We will not be scheduling appointments for retakes, please contact Prestige.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Juniors nominated for Global Glimpse: Join Ambassadors on either Oct 12 or 13 in room L29 during lunchtime to learn about this global learning experience.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Did you know that one in four women and one in seven men have experienced severe physical violence at the hand of an intimate partner? Go to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence website to learn more about how to stop domestic violence.

Come watch your peers fight for cash prizes at ATC's first annual 'So You Think You Can Dance?' competition on Saturday, October 15.  Tickets are available for $5 presale from ATC members and on the quad at lunch, or $10 at the door. Buy your tickets now before they sell out!

The Red Cross Club is planning for the first blood drive of the year on Friday, 10/21 in the North Gym.  Giving blood takes approximately one hour from start to finish and is safe and easy.  To donate blood, you must be at least 16, weigh at least 110 and be free from cold/flu symptoms for at least 48 hours.  If you are interested in donating, please sign up at the quad at lunch this week or at the nurse's office by Thursday, 10/20.  Parent permission slips are required for 16 and 17 year olds.  Walk-ins are accepted only if you are 18 or older.  For more information, see Ms. Youtsey, the school nurse.

ACADEMICS: Seniors: Need free money for college?  Then come to the DHS Financial Aid Workshop on Thursday, October 13 at 7:00 pm in the theater.  At the workshop, you'll learn about the many sources of student financial aid and how to complete financial aid applications.  All seniors and their parents are invited to attend.  Come to the Career Center for more information.

Are you looking for a quiet place to study?  Do you need to use a computer?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, come to the Internet After-Hours Program at the DHS Library.  We are open every Monday - Thursday from 5:00 pm - 7:15 pm.  All DJUSD students and their families are welcome.

OPPORTUNITIES:  The DHS Site Council is looking for dedicated students to join our committee. The Site Council consists of Principal Brown, staff, parents and students. The Site Council discusses ways to improve student achievement and supports new programs at its monthly meetings. If you would like to help shape the future of our school, please pick up an application from Vice Principal McHale in the office by Tuesday, October 11. Applications are due by noon on Wednesday, October 12.

Cabin Leaders are needed for Patwin Elementary's Walker Creek trip from November 28 - December 2.  Come to the Career Center for an application.

Cabin Leaders are needed for Montgomery Elementary's Walker Creek trip from November 28 - December 2.  Come to the Career Center for an application.

Sacramento City College is hosting a Preview Day on Saturday, October 15 from 1:00 - 5:00 at the Sacramento campus.  The event features information on financial aid, how to apply to Sac City, campus tours, informational booths, performances and much more!  Come to the Career Center for more information.

CLUBS: A new food waste system is coming to DHS!  If you want to be involved with the system, come to Green Team on Mondays at lunch in C-4!

IMPORTANT DATES:
10/13    Financial Aid Workshop 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
10/14    Quarter 1 Ends
10/15    ATC Dance Competition Brunelle Theater Doors Open 6:40, Competition starts at 7:00 pm
10/15    PSAT DHS
10/21    Blood Drive, North Gym
10/27    Rent-A-Senior 6:00 DHS Library
11/4       Friendship Day
11/4       DHS Theater Drama Performance 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/5       DHS Theater Drama Performance 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/6       DHS Theater Drama Performance 2:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/10    DHS Theater Drama Performance 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/10    Quarter 2 Progress Period Ends
11/11    Veteran's Day NO SCHOOL
11/11    DHS Theater Drama Performance 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/12    DHS Theater Drama Performance 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/13    Harmony in Our Lives (all District Choirs) Brunelle Theater
11/15    Symphonic Band Concert (DHS Bands) 7:30 pm Brunelle Theater
11/18    DHS Factor 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/20    Transgender Day of Remembrance
11/21-11/25 Thanksgiving Recess
11/28    School Resumes after Recess

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