Author: Christine Treece Potts

Davis Senior High School
Daily Bulletin, Tuesday, May 6, 2014   
 
THIS DAY IN HISTORY:    1889 - The Universal Exposition opened in Paris, France, marking the dedication 
of the Eiffel Tower. Also at the exposition was the first automobile in Paris, the Mercedes-Benz.

LUNCH CHOICES:  Daily Options: Chicken Sandwich, Chef Salad, Pulled Pork Sandwich w/ Fresh Apple 
Coleslaw, Grilled Panini Sandwich with Pesto, Mozzarella and Tomato, Housemade Pizza.  Manager’s 
Choice:  Teriyaki Chicken w/ Veggies or Mandarin Chicken w/ Veggies over brown rice

ATHLETICS:  Baseball Frosh @ Whitney – 4:15
Baseball Varsity/JV vs Elk Grove – 4:15
Girls Lacrosse @ Oak Ridge – 6:00JV-7:30V
Boys Varsity Volleyball @ Monterey Trail – 5:00                                       	 dismissal: 2:45
Varsity Girls Soccer @ McClatchy – 3:30           				 dismissal: 1:30

Attention all incoming 9-12th grade girls interested in trying out for Davis High Volleyball in the Fall:  
There will be a player and parent information night on Friday, May 9th at 6:00  pm in the Small Gym at 
Davis high.  Information will be given out about summer practice schedule, conditioning, camps and Fall 
try-outs.  Please contact coach Julie Crawford at jcrawford@djusd.net with any questions.  

SAVE THE DATE! Sports Physical Clinic at Sutter Family Medicine, 2030 Sutter Place, Davis - Saturday, 
June 7, 8:30-11:30 am - $20. Donation benefits DHS Athletics Dept.   Athletes, grades 7-12 are 
encouraged to complete their sports physicals this spring to be ready for the 2014-15 school year.   
Contact Athletic Secretary Laurie Williams at 757-5400 x125.
Fall Girls Golf Team will have an informational meeting for girls entering 9th through 12th grade in the 
Fall of 2014. Parent and golfers please attend to learn more about the Fall season and summer 
opportunities. The meeting is May 15th at 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the high school in room N-8.  If you cannot 
attend the meeting, please email Coach Mohr for more information. rmohrgolf@gmail.com

TODAY: Are you interested in learning about the United States Army?  If so, come to the Career Center 
on Tuesday, May 6 at lunch to speak to an Army representative. 

ATTENTION AP TESTERS! 5/6 - MORNING: SPANISH LANGUAGE - VET’S MEMORIAL @ 7:30 am, 
COMPUTER SCIENCE - LIBRARY WEST @ 7:30 am  *** 5/6 - AFTERNOON: ART HISTORY - LIBRARY WEST 
@ 11:30
YOU MUST BRING YOUR PHOTO ID FOR ENTRY. NO EXCEPTIONS.

SENIORS:  Have you received any scholarships or awards not administered by the Career Center, such as 
scholarships from colleges or outside organizations?  If so, come to the Career Center and sign the 
“Outside Award” list.  These awards will be announced at Senior Awards Night on Tuesday, June 3 at 
6:00 p.m. in the Richard Brunelle Theater.

SENIORS: Sing at graduation by joining the Senior Choir!  We will be singing “Five for Fightings’ 100 
Years.   The group will be led by Mr. Zinn.  Rehearsals will be held at lunch on Thursdays in Room PA8.  
Pick up sheet music in PA8 or from the counter on the Front Desk!

SENIORS: If you ordered graduation announcements and have not yet picked them up, you can pick 
them up from Ms. Clayton in the Career Center!

ACADEMICS/COLLEGE INFO:   Congratulations FFA Horse Team on being State Champions, vegetable 
crop judging for being 6th in state and Ag business management for being 9th in State.  Way to go Davis 
FFA! 
Science scholars, this is the time for you to be recognized for your accomplishments.  DHS will 
participate in the National Science League competition this week.  Students wishing to compete in the 
biology contest can take the test at lunch on Tuesday (tomorrow) in S-5.  If you wish to compete in 
chemistry or physics, you can take the test at lunch on Wednesday in S-8.  The top scorers will be 
recognized as part of the DHS team, and receive certificates or medals.  Let’s win another national 
championship!

Do you have questions about using Naviance, searching for colleges, filling out applications, finding 
scholarships, or entering the workforce?  Now is the time to start planning for your future!  Counselors
 will be meeting with students at lunch in the Career Center on May 2nd, 7th and 9th to answer your 
questions.  Please join us! 

DSHS Students, Staff and Parents!    Please nominate a teacher you think is most deserving of the honor 
of Rotarian Teacher of the Year for the 2013-2014 School Year.  Nomination forms are available at the 
front desk in the Administration building. Please complete and return your nomination form with a 
description/explanation of your nominee to Kate Prien, Site Secretary, no later than noon on Friday, 
May 16, 2014. The finalist will receive the Rotarian Teacher of The Year Award at the Senior Awards 
Ceremony scheduled for June 3rd.

CLUBS/EVENTS:  Vroom, Vroom! (sound of perfectly tuned engine). Guess what, folks? The Devil Day Car 
Show is almost here! Applications are available in O-3 or the main office. The show is Wednesday, May 
28th. Student and non-student vehicles are welcome. Get your vehicle in gear and get your application 
in by May 15!

Are you a Junior or Senior girl interested in participating in Powder Puff this year, come to C-4 to pick up 
an application.  They’re due to C-4 by Wednesday, May 14th.  

Reminder!  The submission Deadline for the May/June DHS PTA newsletter is May 9th.  This is a great 
way to inform, notify or enlist parents’ help for upcoming DHS school and student activities.  Send news, 
announcements, etc. to DHSPTAmedia@mailman.dcn.org.  Include your name, teacher or parent name 
and contact phone number or email number in case of questions about the submission.  The newsletter 
will be available around the 1st of each month. 
IMPORTANT DATES: 
5/6          -       Senior Band Concert  - 7:30 pm - Brunelle Music Theatre
5/5-5/9, 5/12-5/16 - AP Exams
5/7          -     “BREAK OF REALITY” Rock Cello Quartet w/DHS Chamber Orchestra-7:00 pm- Brunelle Hall
5/8          -       MR. BLUE DEVIL - DHS Student Government - 7:00 pm - Brunelle Hall
5/10           -   Mu Alpha Theta Davis Math Tournament - N-5, N-11 - 7:30 am - 1:30
AP TEST DATES
5/6 - MORNING: SPANISH LANGUAGE - VET’S MEMORIAL @ 7:30 am, COMPUTER SCIENCE - LIBRARY WEST @ 7:30 am
5/6 - AFTERNOON: ART HISTORY - LIBRARY WEST @ 11:30
5/7 - MORNING: CALCULUS AB & BC - NORTH GYM @ 7:30 am
5/7 - AFTERNOON: CHINESE LANGUAGE - L-26 @ 11:30 am
5/8 - MORNING: ENGLISH LITERATURE - VET’S MEMORIAL @ 7:30 am
5/8 - AFTERNOON: JAPANESE LANGUAGE - L-26 @ 11:30 am
5/9 - MORNING: ENGLISH LANGUAGE - VET’S MEMORIAL @ 7:30 am
5/9 - AFTERNOON: STATISTICS - VET’S MEMORIAL @ 11:30 am, STUDIO ART PORTFOLIOS- LARGE CONF. RM @ 11:30 am