[DHS Bulletin] Bulletin, Tuesday 4/12/16

[DHS Daily Bulletin]

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:   1961 - Soviet Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin became first man to orbit the Earth.

LUNCH CHOICES: Daily Express: Roasted Guerrero Chicken Bowl, BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich, Roasted Chicken Chipotle Ranch Sandwich, Smoked Turkey and Cheese, All American Sub, Aggie Sandwich, Veggie Garden Patty, Veggie/Turkey Wraps, Davis Cheeseburger, Cheesy Chicken Sandwich, Veggie Pasta, Cheese and Pepperoni Pizza DAILY SPECIAL:   Mandarin Orange Chicken w/steamed vegetable and rice

ATHLETICS:
Boys JV Golf vs Jesuit at Davis Muni - 3:30                                                         dismissal: 2:00 select roster
Girls Lacrosse vs Amador - 5:30JV-7:00V
Boys Varsity Volleyball vs Monterey Trail - 6:00

SAVE THE DATE! Sports Physical Clinic at Sutter Davis, 2030 Sutter Place, Saturday, June 4 - 8:30-11:30am
$20 benefits Davis High Athletic Department. Get your sports physical early and be ready for 2016-17 Athletics!

TODAY:
Join us to celebrate our senior athletes who have committed to playing college sports! Celebration will be held in the Quad at 12:15. Students, staff and parents are invited to come!

Come see your nationally ranked Speech and Debate team at their showcase tonight; 7:00 pm-9:00 pm in the IPAB/Brunelle Theater. Admission is $5.00.  Note, many English teachers are offering extra credit for attendance at this event.

Interested in trying out for the DHS Cheer Squad?  Mandatory Information Nights will be held on tonight and tomorrow (April 12th & 13th) in the DHS Library from 6:30-8:00 pm.  Attendance at one info night is required by all interested athletes and one parent/guardian.  This meeting will provide all the information for both sideline and competition squad! Please also visit our website dhscheer.org for more information and requirements for try outs.  Go Blue Devils!


IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Gay-Straight Alliance is hosting the Day of Silence, April 1th. Take a vow of silence in an effort to encourage schools and classmates to address the problem of anti-LGBT behavior. Learn more and register in the quad during lunch any day until Friday to support the LGBT community and get free stuff, too.

Link Crew Leaders: remember our meeting, tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13th, 12:15 pm in the quad. Wear your shirt and be ready to play!

Are you interested in helping new students transition into high school?  The Link Crew is looking for helpful, positive role models who care about the DHS community.  If this sounds like you, be sure to pick up an application for the 2016-2017 Link Crew!  This applications are available in L-23 or the finance office.  If you missed our first informational meeting, don't worry because there is another one being held in L-23 at lunch on Tuesday, April 19.  Hope to see you there!


The City of Davis is hosting its annual Davis Day of Service for interested volunteers on Saturday, April 23rd from 8:00 am -12:00 pm.  Volunteers will help with projects that benefit schools, parks and the Davis Community.  The event starts with a Kick Off Pancake Breakfast from 8:00 am - 9:00 am at the Veterans Memorial Center.  The volunteers then work until noon.  Come to the Career Center for more information.


Seniors! There are still some local scholarships available for DHS students.  If you participated in Girl Scouts, played soccer, are of East Indian descent, are active in your school or community, have experienced adversity or have financial need and a 3.0 GPA, you may qualify for one or more of these scholarships!  Come to the Career Center this week to pick up an application.


Are you interested in trying out for the DSHS 2016-2017 Dance Team?  Mandatory Clinic will run April 25th -April 27th from 4-6pm with tryouts on Thursday, April 28th at 4pm.  The Dance Team will be hold a Student information meeting on Wednesday, April 13th during lunch in the DSHS Dance room and a Mandatory Student/Parent Information Night on Wednesday, April 13th from 6-7pm in the DSHS Dance Room.  This meeting will provide students and parents an opportunity to ask questions and obtain all paperwork necessary for tryouts. At least one parent must attend.

The 2016 Senior Ball is almost here! Seniors are all invited to experience the Starry Night on April 30, 2016 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento.  Doors open at 6:30.  Tickets will be on sale in the Finance Office during lunch April 11 to April 22 and 8:15 am to 8:45 am on Wednesday, April 20.  Tables seat 10-your group must buy tickets at the same time to be seated together.  See the Senior Ball Table Organizer, available in the Office and at davishighstudentgovernment.wordpress.com.   Seniors and their guests can purchase tickets; if your guest is not a DJUSD student, complete a Guest Pass and submit it to your Vice Principal for approval by April 20.  Dietary restrictions will be honored for dinner-contact Francis Avoce or Matthew Rowan if you have more questions.  More information is available at davishighstudentgovernment.wordpress.com. TICKET PRICES are as follows:
April 11-15: $70 with ASB; $75 without         April 18-22: $75 with ASB; $80 without

CSF Seniors: If you are graduating as an ACTIVE lifetime member, you are eligible to apply for our chapter Scholarship.  Applications are available in P-13.  Deadline for submission is Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 1:00 pm.

Get ready for 'A Tribute to Tony Fields' - a night filled with catchy Broadway tunes and awesome choreography!  Numbers include songs from 'Wicked,' 'Rent,' and 'A Chorus Line!'  Performances are on April 22 and 23 at 7:00 pm in the IPAB.

If you are a Senior, (class of 2016) in CSF, come to Room P-13 to check your membership status.  Initial next to your name to confirm or talk to Mrs. O'Brien if you have questions or concerns.

ACADEMICS/CAREERS/OPPORTUNITIES/EVENTS:
Interest in learning about stress, food and a career in pediatrics? Come to the Career Center tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13th at lunch to hear Dr. Eastham speak.

Are you interested in a career as a Registered Nurse, Physical Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Vocational Nursing, Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist?  If so, you should apply for the Sacramento City College Allied Health Learning Community program where you can earn an AS degree in just two and a half years and be prepared to transfer to a CSU.  Come to the Career Center for more information.

The Red Cross club is planning for the second blood drive of the year which will take place, Friday, April 15   in the south gym.  Giving blood takes approximately one hour from start to finish and is safe and easy.  To donate blood, you must be at least 16, weigh at least 110 pounds and be free from cold or flu symptoms for at least 48 hours.  Sign-ups begin on Monday April 4th on the quad at lunch or at the nurse's office and continue through Thursday, Apr. 14.  Walk-ins are accepted only if you are 18 or older.  For more information, see Ms. Youtsey, the school nurse.

A local Davis business is looking for students to participate in a t-shirt contest.  T-shirts should include the text "Find financial peace of mind" and have a cartoon of a piggy bank.  The winning designer will receive $50, a copy of the "MoneyMindful Video Kit" and a t-shirt! Come to the Career Center for more information.

Student Comedy Night is April 22nd from 6:00-8:00 pm, in the IPAB.  If you are interested in performing, pick up an application in N1-A and return it by April 15th to N1-A.  See you there!


Attention Seniors! Spring break's over; graduation is almost here.  Don't miss Davis Grad Night, an all-night, over-the-top, alcohol/drug-free rite of passage on Friday, June 10.  Tickets are $90 and include all activities, food, raffle entry.  Visit DavisGradNight.org to purchase tickets and see photos of past years' events.  Questions? Contact ticketsales at davisgradnight.org. Need financial assistance?  See your counselor.

CLUBS:
Attention all MAST tutors! MAST will be hosting officer elections on Friday, April 15th.  Applications are due by April 13th.  Applications can be completed online at davishigh.wix.com/dhsmast.com.

This is a reminder that the FFA Officer Election meeting is on April 13th at 6:00 in O1-A.  Come to elect your 2016-2017 FFA Officer Team!

IMPORTANT DATES:
4/12                       Cheer Try Out Mandatory Information Night 6:30-8:00 DHS Library
4/13                       Cheer Try Out Mandatory Information Night 6:30-8:00 DHS Library
4/12                       Speech and Debate Showcase, 7:00 pm, Brunelle Theater
4/13-4/17            Journalism Convention in Los Angeles, Field Trip
4/14                       Jazz Band Invitational 7:30 pm Brunelle Theater
4/15                       Blood Drive, DHS South Gym
4/15                       Day of Silence
4/15                       Mr. Blue Devil 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
4/22                       A Tribute to Tony Fields 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
4/23                       A Tribute to Tony Fields 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
4/28                       College Night - Counseling Dept. presentation 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
4/29                       Quarter 4 Progress Period ends
4/30                       Senior Ball
5/7                         SAT DHS Classrooms
5/2                         AP Test Window begins
5/3                         Senior Band Concert 7:00 pm Brunelle Hall
5/6                         Bike to School Day
5/13                       AP Test Window ends
5/17                       ATC Madrigals Pops Concert 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater





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