[DHS Bulletin] Daily Bulletin 9/20/17

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

[Blue Devil]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
     September 20, 2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1870- The Papal States came under control of Italian troops, leading to the unification of Italy.

DAILY MENU: Cheese or Peperoni Pizza, Charbroiled Chicken Teriyaki over Brown Rice.

TODAY: Mindfulness training begins today from 2:45 to 3:15 in room O-5. Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to our present moment sensations. Who should practice mindfulness? Everyone who would like to feel calmer, more connected, and generally happier. For more information contact Ms. Tabor in O-5.

Join a group of DHS students as we answer questions about college and learn "HOW TO PLAY THE COLLEGE GAME" provided in a partnership between Sacramento City College and Davis Senior High School. First session starts today @ 2:35pm (end of school day) at the library. Join this new College Readiness program at DHS!

ATHLETICS:
Field Hockey @ Pleasant Valley - 5:30JV-6:45V                                           dismissal: 2:15JV
Volleyball Girls vs Sheldon - 5:00JV-6:00V

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 Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Davis High School Library. Interested 9th-12th graders, parents and guardians should attend. If you have questions, email Tanya Perez at tanyahp88 at gmail.com<mailto:tanyahp88 at gmail.com>  Think snow!

ACADEMICS/OPPORTUNITIES/EVENTS:
DSHS will offer the PSAT/NMSQT on Saturday 10/14!! 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. A PSAT/NMSQT Student Guide containing further information regarding the test, scholarship, and sample questions is available to any student who purchases the test. Come to the Testing Coordinator office in the admin office for a copy.
Juniors only: Online purchasing is available 9/5-10/3 @ dshs.djusd.net
Sophomores: Online purchasing is available 9/18-10/3 @ dshs.djusd.net and is subject to availability.
In-person sign-ups will be held during lunch only, 9/25-10/3 at the Finance Office outside window.
Students or parents can pay in person via credit card, cash or check payable to Davis High School or DHS.

Friday, September 22nd is the deadline for summiting information and articles for the October Davis High School PTA newsletter. Please send news, announcement, etc. to the DSH PTA Media Listserve at DHSPTA at mailman.dcn.org<mailto:DHSPTA at mailman.dcn.org>. Be sure to include your name, email address and phone number in case the newsletter editor has some 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 ONLY communication tool that reaches ALL DHS families, whether they have internet access or not. The newsletter is generally published around the first of the month. This is a great way to inform, notify or enlist parents help for DHS school and student activities.

English language Development is hosting a movie night this week: come see...McFarland, USA, Thursday, September 21st 5:30pm west conference room, DHS Library. McFarland, USA will be shown as an opportunity of DHS Students who are learning English as a second language or have been reclassified English fluent proficient to spend time together. Any student who is a member of our English Language Department may attend, and they are welcome to bring their friends and/ or families. See you there!

After school GUITAR LESSONS have been suspended until further notice.

Hey CSF! Registration ends this Friday @ lunch. Pick up a pink application from the Library, front office or P-13. Bring $5 dollars, your application and report card to P-13. School Loop print out ARE NOT ACCEPTED. Hope to see you there!

Attention Everyone! Picture Make-Up Day is September 26 @ the North Gym. If you purchase an ASB Card please make sure you take your receipt or need your student ID please don't miss the make-up date. If you need Lifetouch forms to order, please come to the front desk and ask for one.

CLUBS:
Register for the National Honors Society! We will be outside S-12 from 9/18 through 9/29. Bring $5 dollars and a transcript from last semester. Active members should bring an hour's sheet. We look forward to seen you there!

If you love animals and want to make a difference in our community and across the world, come join the Animal Awareness Club! Our first meeting is Wednesday, September 20th in room A-7 at lunch. We can't wait to see you there!

First Feminist Club meeting is Thursday, 9/21.come to Mrs. Wilkerson's room L-20 during lunch to discuss plans for this year.

Come to UNICEF Club's first meeting on Thursday the 21st! We'll be going over club requirements and general information. We are so excited to meet you guys!

Did you know the Universe is 13.7 billion years old? If you are interested in leadership position, join the Astronomy Club in S-11 @ lunch on Wednesday.

Come join the Disney Club for a magical time in Mrs. Brunch's room P-11! Hope to see you there!

CAREERS:
If you are interested in community service, social service and personal growth, you may want to join The Youth Leadership Davis Program. Students participate in social and ethical discussions and will be trained as interns at the Davis Interfaith Rotating Winter shelter. Come to the Career Center for more information.

Are you looking to improve your leadership and teambuilding skills? If so, you should join the City of Davis Teen Leadership Council. Members will help plan and implement special City of Davis events and offer volunteer services within the City of Davis community. The first meeting is Tuesday, September 26 from 7:00-8:30pm. Come to the Career Center for more information.

More great colleges are visiting the Career Center this week, including Saint Mary's, Loyola Marymount, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, University of Chicago, Willamette, Harvey Mudd and more! You can find the list of upcoming college visits on Naviance or in the Career Center.

IMPORTANT DATES:
9/19   Blood Drive
9/21 DSHS English Learner Advisory 5:30 library.
9/25 Staff Parking Enforcement
9/26 Picture Make-Up Day
9/27 Link Crew Meeting @ Lunch South Gym
9/28 UC College Workshop 7pm Brunelle Theater
10/3 School Climate Meeting @ DSHS Library
10/5 Special Schedule- early release: Secondary Articulation 1:30-3:30pm
10/5 7:00pm-CSU College Workshop (Brunelle Theater)
10/9 Homecoming Rally/ Assembly (North Gym)


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