[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Friday 1/20/17

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

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> Davis Senior High School
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> Daily Bulletin
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> Friday, January 20, 2017
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> *THIS DAY IN HISTORY*:  1985 - The most-watched Super Bowl game in
> history was seen by an estimated 115.9 million people. The San Francisco
> 49ers defeated the Miami Dolphins, 38-16. Super Bowl XIX marked the first
> time that TV commercials sold for a million dollars a minute.
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> *LUNCH CHOICES**: *Taqueria Chicken Sandwich w/Salsa and Cajun Fries, Ban
> Mi Dog w/Cajun Fries, Spicy Pepperoni Pasta w/Garlic Toast
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> *TODAY:  *Seniors and Parents! *Yearbook senior ads are due today!*
> Upload text and high-quality photos to the link on the school website.
> Prices range from $70 for 1/8th page to $280 for a full page.
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> Come to *Agape (pronounced Ah-gah-pay) Spring Kickoff*!  There will be
> free pizza lunch, fun games and engaging discussions! Spring Kickoff is
> today at lunch in Mr. Miller’s room, S-7.
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> Come to the *National Art Honor Society* information meeting at lunch in
> Room A-1 today.  The National Art Honor Society is a nationwide recognized
> organization where members have the opportunity to receive scholarships,
> participate in art competitions and events.
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> It is time to sign up for this month’s free *Financial Literacy class*
> that will take place in the Career Center today, Friday, at lunch.  Pizza
> will be provided!  The Yolo Federal Credit Union, in partnership with the
> PTA, will discuss “Identity Theft and Debit and Credit Card Fraud.” The
> class is limited to 30 students, so sign up soon in the Career
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> It’s *Idol Time*!  Tonight and tomorrow at 7:00 pm in the Brunelle
> Theater.  See your favorite singers!  Carolina Hernandez, Angelique
> Ballard, Wesley Romer, Christian Hunter, Shaleigh Thompson, Abbi Vemulapti,
> Andrea Pincilotti, Amy Fang, Lauren Duan, Simone Gamble, Xavier Yubeta,
> Stella Jee and many more will be performing!
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> Buy tickets in PA-8!
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> *ATHLETICS*: Boys Basketball vs Grant – 4:00F-5:30JV-7:00V
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> Girls Basketball @ Grant – 5:30JV-7:00V
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> *SATURDAY GAMES: *Wrestling JV @ Del Oro tournament
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> Wrestling Girls @ Del Oro tournament
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> 9th-12th grade girls interested in trying out for Girls Lacrosse this
> spring should contact Head Coach Jenn Morris: jennmorris22 at gmail.com
> prior to tryouts. Tryouts begin February 6th. All players must have
> completed physical packet on file with the Athletic Office to participate.
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> Girls in grades 9-12:  Interested in Badminton this spring? Preseason
> conditioning will be every Monday and Tuesday starting January 23 at 4:10pm
> at DHS. Meet outside of the weight room. You must have received your
> athletic clearance card from the DHS Athletics Office prior to any
> participation. Season begins in early February. Questions? Email Coach
> Brown at tyjzori03 at yahoo.com
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> Want to join *Blue Devil Swimming*? Season starts February 6th! No
> experience necessary.
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> Any 9-12th graders can join. Join us on January 31 at 7pm in the DHS
> library for the pre-season parent/athlete meeting.
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> Questions? Email bluedevilswimming at gmail.com or visit the team website
> davishighschoolswimming.com
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> Interested in playing Boys Volleyball this spring? Join us at preseason
> lifting and conditioning currently underway on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 4pm
> at the DHS weight room.  Bring your Athletics Clearance Card.  Tryouts will
> begin Feb 6th. Questions? Contact Coach Liz  at liz.serrahsu at gmail.com
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> *ACADEMICS:  PSAT scores: *Students can pick up their PSAT scores during
> lunch at the Career Center starting Tuesday January 17th.
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> *AP exams* are available for purchase in the Webstore now!  $98 per
> test.  Online and in-person sales: now until 2/28 @
> https://BlueDevilOnlineStore.myschoolcentral.com.  In-Person: DHS lunch
> time only at the Finance Office outside window.  If you are in need of
> financial assistance, please contact your counselor.
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> Are you a Latino student wanting to earn a college degree?  If so, you
> should attend the annual Steps to College Fair to learn about college
> opportunities and financial aid available to Latino students. The event
> will take place on *Saturday, February 4 **from 8:00 - 3:00 *at the
> Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento.  Come to the Career Center for
> more information.
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> Are you interested in biology?  If so, you may want to take the *USABO
> Open Exam* in February.  The USABO Open Exam is a 50-minute
> multiple-choice exam available to all high school students.  It focuses on
> animal and plant anatomy and physiology, cell biology. Genetics and
> evolution.  Students who qualify could represent the United States in
> international competition.  Contact dhsusabo at gmail.com for more
> information.
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> *OPPORTUNITIES/EVENTS/MISCELLANEOUS: *
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> It's College Tour time!  The City of Davis is offering its annual So-Cal
> Safari College Tour trip for high school students.  Colleges on the tour
> are UC Santa Cruz, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, UC Santa Barbara, UCLA, and
> USC.  The trip will take place March 27-30.  Cost is $515, which includes
> transportation, college tours, breakfast, dinner and hotels.  Come to
> the Career Center for more information.
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> The DMAC is hosting its first *photo contest* of the New Year.  The theme
> is “Architecture.”  One photo per person, submit by 1/23 and come to our
> meeting on 1/24 to vote for your picture and win the cash prize.  Visit
> DHSDMACwordpress.com for more information.
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> Applications are now available for the annual UC COSMOS four-week summer
> program for students in grades 8-12.  Students live on a UC campus and
> attend classes, labs and work with renowned researchers to explore STEM
> related fields in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.  Come to the
> Career Center for more information.
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> Come to the Best Buddies fundraiser at Panera Bread on January 24 from
> 4:00 – 8:00 pm.  Best Buddies promotes the inclusion of students with
> disabilities.  Make sure to show a flyer to the cashier which can be found
> on our instagram at dshsbestbuddies.com.
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> Do you like debating international topics?  Come join *Model UN* on
> Thursdays in P-25, Mr. Haws’ room.  We will be going over important
> information for the upcoming Berkeley MUN Conference, so make sure you come
> if you are interested in attending!
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> Do you want to volunteer?  If so, Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor needs
> volunteers to help set up his annual *“Soup’s* *On”* community fundraiser
> from 3:30 – 5:00 on Thursday, January 26 at St. James Church.  Come to the
> Career Center for more information.
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> *SENIORS*:  This is the time of year to apply for financial aid to help
> you pay for college!  To be considered for federal and state financial aid,
> you must apply by March 2. Come to the Career Center for information about
> the financial aid process.
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> *JUNIORS:  *Interested in learning what it’s like to be an FBI agent? You
> can now apply for the FBI’s spring 2017 Sacramento FBI Teen Academy on
> Friday, April 7th at Sacramento FBI headquarters.  Students will
> participate in hands-on activities and hear presentations on terrorism,
> cyber, public corruption, polygraphs, SWAT, and the day-to-day operations
> of an FBI office.  Come to the Career Center for more information.
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> *CLUBS*:
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> Come to the *Asian Student Union* in Room L-14 today at lunch to see our
> Spicy Noodle Challenge! Bring your friends!
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> No *BSU* meeting this week. Next week’s meeting is January 25th.
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> Wanted: A few good chess players! North Davis Elementary -- just down the
> street from DSHS -- is starting a chess club and is looking for high school
> students to serve as assistant coaches. The *Chess Club* will meet on
> Wednesdays from 1:30-3:30, with actual chess beginning at 1:50. The
> "season" will last January 25th-end of March or so. We have a main coach,
> just need some helpers to watch over games and give tips to the kids. The
> kids will be all ages up to 6th grade. If you are interested in helping to
> start this club, please contact North Davis parent Bobbi Avery at
> bobbiavery at gmail.com.
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> *IMPORTANT DATES*:
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> 1/20       Academic Center Awards, lunchtime Academic Center
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> 1/20       Financial Literacy Class lunchtime Career Center
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> 1/20       DHS Idol 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
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> 1/21       DHS Idol 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
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> 1/21       Folsom Jazz Festival – DHS Bands Folsom High School
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> 1/28       Davis Idol Finals 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
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> 1/30       Elections Assembly – Assembly Schedule
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> 2/2         9th Grade Parent Night for incoming 10th Grade students 7:00
> pm Brunelle Theater
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> 2/3         Quarter 3 Progress Period ends
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> 2/3         Spring Dance 7:00 South Gym
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> 2/9         Catalina Parent/Student pre-Trip Meeting 6:30 pm Library
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> 2/10       Friendship Day
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> 2/11       Jazz Choir Cabaret 6:00 Emerson JHS
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> 2/12       Jazz Choir Cabaret 6:00 Emerson JHS
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