[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Wednesday, 10/26/16

Tue Oct 25 14:16:56 PDT 2016

     [Blue Devil]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1985 - Approximately 110,000 people marched past the U.S. and Soviet embassies in London to pressure the two countries to end their arms race.

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:  Hoisin BBQ Country Style w/Cajun Fries, Cubano Pork Sandwich w/Pesto Pasta, or American Hot Dog w/Cajun Fries

ATHLETICS: Girls Varsity Tennis @ Delta Valley Conference Doubles all day                            dismissal: All Day
Girls Volleyball @ Grant - 4:00F-5:00JV-6:00V
Field Hockey @ Pleasant Valley - 4:00JV-5:15V                                                                              dismissal: 1:00JV-2:00V

Athletics - There will be a Winter Athlete/Parent meeting on November 14th at 6:30pm in the North Gym.  All students that participate on a winter sports team must attend with at least one parent.

Winter sports tryouts begin November 7th. If you plan to tryout, please make sure to bring your completed sports physical packet to the Athletics Office to get your clearance card. If you are currently participating in a Fall sport, stop by to get a copy of your clearance card to take to your Winter tryout.

TODAY: Want to help the library give access to homebound residents and earn volunteer hours?  Come to the Book Access Club on Wednesdays at lunch in L-28.

Are you interested in telescopes and astronomy?  If so, come to S-2 on Wednesday, October 26th at lunch for Astronomy Club.  We will be making telescopes!  Hope to see you there!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS: We want to thank the members of the Red Cross Club who worked on our recent blood drive.  We also want to thank each of the students who came to donate blood.  On Friday, we registered 77 participants and collected 53 pints of blood.  We also had 44 first time donors.  Recruiting blood donors isn't an easy task and though we didn't reach our goal, we still collected 53 pints which can save up to 159 lives!

SENIORS:  If you are applying to private colleges, your letter of recommendation packet needs to be given to your counselor and teachers no later than October 31.

Are you looking for a quiet place to study or need a computer?  Come to the Internet After Hours Program at the DHS Library.  We are open every Monday through Thursday from 5:00 - 7:15 pm.  All DJUSD students and their families are welcome.

Due to the rainy weather forecast, the DHS Baroque Ensemble's barbecue fundraiser to benefit their upcoming summer trip to Austria and Italy has been modified. We will have a limited number of $15/per plate of tri-tip dinners available for purchase at the corner of the DHS parking lot by the Brunelle Performing Arts Building. Food will be hot and ready starting at 5:30pm-first come, first serve.

Students, bus passes are sold in the Finance Office at lunchtime only.  $6 will buy a 10 ride pass, $25 will buy a month's pass.  Cash only, please!

OPPORTUNITIES: Are you looking for a job?  Regal Movie Theaters is hiring for the holidays!  Come to the Career Center for a job flyer.

If you have not seen Carmen to set up an appointment for your senior portrait, lease do it right away.  Last day to do it will be this Friday, October 28th.
The DHS Blackout shirts are still available to purchase.  They are $5.  Come by the Athletic Department to purchase your black-out shirt while supplies last!

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

CABIN LEADERS are needed for North Davis Elementary School's trip to Walker Creek January 9-13. Applications are available in the Career Center.  The deadline to apply is November 2.

If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a dodgeball!  The Annual Dodgeball Tournament is coming up!  Come get permission slips in N-1A (due 10/28).  Have teams of 6-9; you can win awesome shirts and a trophy with your name engraved.

Can you pogo stick? Can you do aerobic hacky sack while singing?  Got hecka guitar skills?  Do you have the voice of an angel?  Then you should sign up for DHS Factor.  DHS Factor is a talent and variety show and will be on November 18th.  Applications are due in N1-A by November 2.

Wednesday October 26, 2016 is the deadline to submit information and articles for the November 2016 Davis High School PTA newsletter. Please send news, announcements, etc. to the DHS PTA Media List serve at DHSPTAmedia at mailman.dcn.org. Include your name, email address and phone number in case the newsletter editor has questions about your submission and also, note that not every submission will be automatically included. Inclusion is at the discretion of our communications committee and is subject to timing, the appropriate venue(s), and frequency of the request(s).  The newsletter is the ONLY communication tool that reaches ALL DHS families, whether they have internet access or not. The newsletter is generally published around the first of each month.  This is a great way to inform, notify or enlist parents' help for upcoming DHS school and student activities.

CLUBS:  Hello CSF! There is a general meeting this Friday at lunch in Room P-13.  Reminder:  You need to attend two meetings per semester in order to qualify for lifetime membership.  Hope to see you there!

This year's Club Fair is Tuesday, November 8.  If you are a member of a club and would like your club to participate, pick up an application in N1-A.  Applications are due Tuesday, November 1.

IMPORTANT DATES:
10/27     Rent-A-Senior -6:00 pm DHS Library
10/27     DHS Baroque Ensemble BBQ Fundraiser 5:30-7:00 outside the Brunelle Theater
11/4       Friendship Day
11/4       Musical 'First Date' - 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/5       Musical 'First Date' - 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/6       Musical 'First Date' - 2:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/10     Musical 'First Date' - 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/10     Quarter 2 Progress Period Ends
11/11     Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL
11/11     Musical 'First Date' - 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/12     Musical 'First Date' -  7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
11/13     Harmony in Our Lives (all District Choirs) Brunelle Theater
11/14     Winter Athlete Parent Meeting 6:30 pm North Gym
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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