[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Wednesday 9/28/16

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

     [Blue Devil]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
Wednesday, September 28, 2016


THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin when he notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory; it remained for Howard Florey and Ernst Chain to isolate the active ingredient, allowing the "miracle drug" to be developed in the 1940s.

LUNCH CHOICES :  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 BB Q Country Style Spare Rib w/Cajun Fries, Cubano Pork Sandwich w/Pesto Pasta, American Hot Dog w/Cajun Fries

ATHLETICS:  Cross Country @ Delta League match - 9:00am                                                              dismissal: TBA
Girls Golf vs Monterey Trail - 3:00                                                                                                       dismissal: 1:00 select roster
Field Hockey @ River Valley - 4:00JV-5:30V                                                                                       dismissal: 1:30JV-2:15V
Girls Volleyball vs Pleasant Grove - 4:00F-5:00JV-6:00V
Girls Varsity Tennis @ Monterey Trail - 3:45                                                                       dismissal: 2:10V  select roster

DSHS Football Homecoming vs. Jesuit this Friday, September 30.  Games times: 5:00JV; 7:15V.  Tickets are $7-adults; $5 students/seniors; 7 & under are free.  Skip the line and buy your tickets online!  https://BlueDevilOnlineStore.myschoolcentral.com.

Wrestling Parent-Athlete meeting on October 5, 6:30 pm in the DHS Library.

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>.

TODAY:  Come join the Best Buddies today in C-4 to promote the inclusion and empowerment of students with disabilities.  There will be treats.

BSU is meeting today in Mrs. Bruch's room, P-11.

Reminder to all DHS girls interested in playing softball for DHS this spring: There is a parent/player meeting in the DHS Library at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, September 28th.  If you have any interest in playing at either the JV or Varsity level please attend.

If you are interested in the galaxy and science, try out the Astronomy Club! Meetings are in S-2 every other Wednesday, including next Wednesday, September 28th. Hope to see you there.

Attention all 4th period classes: The Homecoming Door Decoration contest started on Wednesday, September 21. All classes will receive a starter kit and the participating classes will be judged on September 28th.  The winning class will receive a pizza party so we hope to see some awesome designs!

If you are interested in learning about the United States Army, come to the quad at lunch on Wednesday, September 28th to speak to an Army representative.

The first Art Club meeting is today, Wednesday, September 28th during lunch in O-4.  We welcome anyone who is interested in art.  Hope to see you there!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS: Attention, NHS members: There has been some confusion about the registration announcement.  NHS will extend registration which will take place at the first NHS meeting in S-12 on October 3.  At our first meeting, we will talk about general information of NHS and community service projects.  If you are registering, please bring $5, your report and your hours sheet if you are a returning member.

Want to read a play and eat some free food?  ACME Theater and the DHS GSA present a reading of Orlando: the story of an Elizabethan nobleman who becomes an immortal woman over the course of centuries.  All are welcome - just show up at Room S-1 this Friday from 3:45-6:00.

The world-renowned HOCO Spirit Week is here!  The week kicked off with 'Murica Monday,' followed by 'Trucker Tuesday,' 'Where'd you go Wednesday,' and 'Jet Lag Thursday.'  The week will end in 'Keep Davis Blue' Friday.  Make sure you wear that blue to the Homecoming game that night!

Back to School Night is next Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 6:00pm to 8:10pm. Student Government will host a BBQ in the Quad at 5:30pm. Make sure to tell your parents to mark their calendars!!

Come watch the Homecoming Parade on Friday, September 30th starting at 1:15.  The parade will start at Central Park and make its way back to DHS.

Do you have a special someone that want to boogie with all the way around the world? Come to the Fall Dance!  Tickets sold 9/21 to 9/29 at lunch in the Finance Office are $10 with ASB and $15 without.  Come and have a globally good time!

ACADEMICS: PSAT is Saturday, 10/15!! The cost is $24.00. There are NO Refunds and no transfers. Sales end 10/3. There are a limited number of tests available. If you feel this is a financial hardship, please contact your counselor immediately. *Juniors only: Online purchasing is available 9/1 - 10/3 @ dshs.djusd.net
*Sophomores: Online purchasing is available 9/19 - 10/3 @ dshs.djusd.net and is subject to availability
*In-person sign-ups will be held during lunch only, 9/1 - 10/3 at the Finance Office outside window

OPPORTUNITIES:  Cabin Leaders are needed for Patwin 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 will feature information on financial aid, how to apply to Sac City, tours of the campus, informational booths, performances, and much more!  Come to the Career Center for more information.

Tutors needed at Pioneer Elementary School:  Starting Oct 4 on Tuesday and Thursday at 3:00 pm.  If interested, email Sue Viguie at sviguie at djusd.net<mailto:sviguie at djusd.net>.

Washington DC Inauguration Trip - Our first meeting will be Wednesday, Oct 5 during lunchtime in Room P14. Come prepared to choose your roommates.

Hey Juniors! Want to be in the Homecoming Parade or get some volunteer hours?  Help build the Junior Class float from September 26th - 29th from 3:30-8:00.  Feel free to stop by for either the whole time or just for an hour.  It's up to you! For more information, come to N1-A at lunch.

CLUBS:  The DHS Car Club is moving the meetings to Tuesdays at lunch in the auto shop!  We are also holding a t-shirt design contest for the 2016-2017 Car Club Shirt! The design can be submitted to any car club member or emailed to rthayer at djusd.net<mailto:rthayer at djusd.net> or Davishighcarclub at gmail.com<mailto:Davishighcarclub at gmail.com>.  The contest ends Monday October 3rd The winner gets a free shirt and oil change."


IMPORTANT DATES:
9/28       Girls Softball Information Meeting 6:00 DHS Library
9/29       Back To School Night 5:30 BBQ Quad, 6:00-8:10
9/30       Homecoming Parade and Game
10/1       Fall Dance 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm North Gym
10/6       Secondary Articulation - Early Release 12:48
10/6       "The Gap Year" presentation, 6:30-8:00 Richard Brunelle Theater
10/7       Friendship Day
10/13    Financial Aid Workshop 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
10/14    Quarter 1 Ends
10/15    ATC Dance Competition Brunelle Theater (Time TBD)


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