[DHS Bulletin] Davis Senior High Weekly Bulletin 02-24-2021

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School Bulletin
February 24, 2021

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1857- The first shipment of perforated postage stamps was received by the U.S.<https://on-this-day.com/us> Government.
ATHLETICS: Blue Devil Swimming starts Monday March 8th! Please visit the team website at https://dshs.djusd.net/athletics/spring_sports/swim___dive to sign up for the newsletter and REMIND text alerts to receive all updates throughout the season. Email head coach John Varley with any questions: jvarley at djusd.net<mailto:jvarley at djusd.net> See you at the pool!
9-12 grade athletes:  For the latest info on Davis Senior High Athletics, please visit the website at https://dshs.djusd.net/athletics  Please email head coaches for info on preseason conditioning plans. All athletes must be cleared with the DSHS Athletics Department before they may start participation. Register at www.athleticclearance.com<http://www.athleticclearance.com> and provide an updated signed/dated sports physical.
LIBRARY: All textbooks are distributed from the library main entrance by appointment only. Please visit https://dshs.djusd.net/academics/library/textbooks<https://dshs.djusd.net/academics/library/textbooks%20> for information and updates. Pickup is unattended (there will be no library staff at the table). Pickup times are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between 8:00 a.m. and noon, and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Students may request a pickup time through the Textbook Pickup Schedule<https://dshs.djusd.net/academics/library/textbooks/textbook_pickup_schedule>. Students who have overdue items from Quarter 1 or earlier must return these items before receiving new items for Quarter 3.
*Students should not expect to receive a new book at the same time they drop off/return an overdue book. Due to Covid protocols, the library must allow returned books to "detox" for up to three days before handling the items and checking them in.Questions? Please contact the library staff at dshslibrary at djusd.net<mailto:dshslibrary at djusd.net>. This email account is monitored daily.
ACADEMICS/OPORTUNITIES/EVENTS: Davis Senior High School Open House 2021

We are proud to continue our annual event showcasing the best of DSHS.  This year's Open House is scheduled for February 25, 2021. Since we are unable to host our families in person, staff members are organizing videos, slide decks, and FAQs to introduce our courses and programs so that students are well-informed as they select their courses. All information will appear on our school's website at https://dshs.djusd.net for students and families to view. Our counselors will be available to answer your questions from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Look for the meeting link on our website. We look forward to you being part of our Open House 2021.



Davis High School Orchestra Program Live Zoom Audition Requirements 2021-2022 Symphony Orchestra and Baroque Ensemble-All DHS Orchestra Auditions will be held over ZOOM from March 1st-5th. Click on the link below to sign up and choose your individual audition times. Auditions are for all incoming 10th grade students, continuing 11th grade students, and 12th grade students not currently in an audition group.

Audition Registration and Sign-Up Link:
https://forms.gle/StcFxEBJD6mJSJTv8 (Links to an external site.)<https://forms.gle/StcFxEBJD6mJSJTv8>

Sign-up Deadline was Friday, February 19th

Contact Mr. Moreno if you have any questions or need a sign-up extension amoreno at djusd.net (Links to an external site.)<https://webmail.djusd.net/owa/redir.aspx?C=efcb3338b1494744831f0dcbb0dde201&URL=mailto%3aamoreno%40djusd.net>. The final audition schedule will be posted Monday, February 22nd online, using the audition sign-up schedule link above, which will include your individual audition day and time. Your requested times may change to fit the final schedule, so make sure and check the schedule carefully. If you have a major conflict with your scheduled time email Mr. Moreno ASAP to work it out.

Audition Dates and Times by Instrument:

Violins: Monday, March 1st, 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Tuesday, March 2nd, 4:00PM - 7:00PM

Violas: Thursday, March 4th, 4:00PM - 6:00PM

Cellos/Basses:  Friday, March 5th, 4:00PM - 7:00PM
You can view and download a PDF of the audition information here (Links to an external site.)<https://dhs-holmes-orchestras.org/dhs/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/DHS-Orchestra-Program-Placement-Audition-Information-2021.pdf>. If you have any questions, Contact Mr. Moreno at (530) 400-7614<tel:(530)%20400-7614> (cell) or by email: amoreno at djusd.net<mailto:amoreno at djusd.net>.

Attention Graduates-It's time to start planning for your graduation. Many details are To Be Determined, however the school is providing your cap, gown and tassel free of charge! Please click the link below to enter your height and weight. You will receive an email from Herff Jones providing all you need to know for ordering your class ring, graduation announcements and senior keepsakes.
Herff.ly/contactinfo  (Links to an external site.)<http://herff.ly/contactinfo%C2%A0>

Advanced Placement Exams (AP) are $99 per exam. The AP Exam registration is a two-step process. Students must register at My AP and pay for the exam at Total Registration or Davis Blue Devil Web store.
Registration Deadlines
AP Courses in periods 2, 4, 6 & Exam Only - Friday, October 23, 2020
How to Join the AP Class Section & Pay for your AP Exam
Step 1:
Join AP Class Section at https://myap.collegboard.org with AP Join Code.
Step 2:
Pay for AP Exam at https://bluedevilonlinestore.myschoolcentral.com or https://user.totalregistration.net/AP/050730
CAREERS: Junior boys or junior girls interested in government, can now apply for the American Legion Boys State and Girls State virtual summer camps.  At the camps, students will actively participate in all phases of creating and running a working government. Those who apply must have leadership skills and an interest in the community and government. Deadline to apply is February 26. Click here to apply:  Girls/Boys State Application<https://dshs.djusd.net/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=32572031>
SENIORS:  March 2 is the deadline to submit your application for financial aid.  Submitting the application will ensure that you are considered for every type of financial aid available.  Go to www.fafsa.gov<http://www.fafsa.gov> to complete the FAFSA application.  Go to https://dream.csac.ca.gov to complete the CADAA application.
For help completing your application, register for a California Student Aid Commission webinar or workshop at https://cash4college.csac.ca.gov/, you can also go to the Career Center's website for more information:  https://dshs.djusd.net/counseling/career_center.

If you plan to attend Sacramento City College in the fall, there are resources available to help you apply!  You can sign up for orientation, educational planning and course enrollment at Sac City's webpage at: City Jam webpage<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fscc.losrios.edu%2Fadmissions%2Fget-started-and-apply%2Fcity-jam&data=04%7C01%7Cjclayton%40djusd.net%7Cb7aead7e1bcd47a0879e08d8c9336f58%7Cffeaaba7f17b4005868826a67d89300a%7C1%7C0%7C637480570054187075%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=FBNMx%2FMwku3YhfLhpDoil%2FLj2H43ul8JGt%2Bo8c4hwsU%3D&reserved=0>.  Contact jclayton at djusd.net<mailto:jclayton at djusd.net> for more information.
SENIORS:  If you would like free money for college, then you should apply for scholarships! Twenty-four local community scholarships are now being offered to seniors graduating from a Davis High school.  These local scholarships and many more can be found on the Career Center's webpage at https://dshs.djusd.net/counseling/career_center, then click on Scholarship Bulletin.  You can also find these same scholarships on Naviance.  Contact Julie Clayton at jclayton at djusd.net<mailto:jclayton at djusd.net> with questions.
Steps to College 2021 Bilingual and Binational University Fair Students and their families are invited to attend the Steps to College virtual fair hosted by the Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento.  The fair will feature workshops on how to apply to college and access financial aid and scholarships.  For more information, go to:  https://stepstocollegesac.org/\<https://stepstocollegesac.org/>




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