Author: Christine Treece Potts

Davis Senior High School 
Daily Bulletin, 
Tuesday, February 10, 2015   

THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  1990 - South African President F.W. de Klerk announced that black activist Nelson Mandela would 
be released the next day after 27 years in captivity.

LUNCH CHOICES: Daily Express: Italian Meatball Bowl, Roasted Guerrero Chicken Bowl, Cheese Tortellini Bowl, BBQ 
Pulled Pork Sandwich, Roasted Chicken Chipotle Ranch Sandwich, Smoked Turkey and Cheese All American Sub 
Sandwich, Aggie Sandwich *** Today’s Menu: BBQ Chicken w/ Macaroni and Cheese or Chicken Adobo w/ Asian Noodle
   
ATHLETICS: Girls Basketball vs. Valley Christian			4:00 Frosh only
Girls Basketball vs. Pleasant Grove				5:30JV/7:00V
Snowboard Team Race @ Boreal				All Day

Independent Lifetime Sports:  If you are planning on earning your PE credits through your Spring sport, please plan to 
attend the mandatory information meeting on Wednesday, February 18at 2:30 in the small gym.  This meeting is for all 
athletes who have made the final roster selection for their spring sport team and will go over the course and hand out 
all assignments for the course.  Attendance for the entire meeting is mandatory in order to receive the info and be 
enrolled in the course.  Please be on time.  The meeting should last about 30 minutes.  Good Luck in tryouts next week.  

Ladies and Gentlemen!  We are proud to present your 2014-2015 Dodgeball Champions, Runners-up, and MVPs! Taking
 home FIRST PLACE was Dabron and the Trap Gods.  Nachos Niños placed second, and your MVPs were : (DRUMROLL 
PLEASE!) Patrick Cajandig, Abbey Fisk, Joe Schaaf, Nate Curtis and Josh Gieschen!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:  AP students: AP exams are now on sale at the web store only. If you are in need of 
financial assistance, please contact your counselor immediately.

TODAY:  The Citrus Circuits Robotics Team is hosting a screening of Slingshot, a documentary featuring Dean Kamen’s 15 
year journey to solve the world’s water crisis.  The movie will be shown on February 14th at Brunelle Hall at Davis Senior 
High School.  The doors will open at 6:30 pm and the movie starts at 7:00 pm.  It’s approximately an hour and a half 
long, ending around 8:30-8:45 pm with a free ice cream social after the movie. General admission is $10.  Here is the link 
for the website to buy tickets and view the trailer: https://www.tugg.com/events/13309. Contact Mr. Harvey for 
questions. 

The Floral Design Class will be selling rose bouquets in the quad for $4 each today, Tuesday, February 10th, Wednesday, 
February 11th and Thursday, February 12th.  Roses will be delivered on the 13th.  Don’t forget to buy a rose for your 
Valentine! 

Do you have someone special in your life? Have Rebella Capella, DHS’s own acapella group, sing to your loved one!  
These singing grams come with a flower and a song at $4 each, but hurry!  They’ll only sing to the first twenty requests! 
You can buy these grams on the Quad on Tuesday the 10th!

ACADEMICS/CAREERS/OPPORTUNITIES:  Does your student love to sing?  9th, 10th and 11th grade students interested 
in checking out the outstanding vocal music program at DHS next year (even if attending DaVinci), have several fabulous 
options.  One is the Advanced Treble Choir, directed by Dr. Karen Gardias.  Students wishing to learn more about this 
dynamic, diverse and fun group are invited to an informational tea this Wednesday, February 11 from 4-6pm. Parents 
are also welcome!  To RSVP and/or receive additional details, students or their parents may ask a current ATC member, 
or call Marna Ghiglieri at 530-297-7643 or Linda Casillas at 530-400-9555. For general information about ATC, please 
visit our website: www.davishighatc.wix.com/atc.

UC Davis is hosting a Financial Aid Awareness Week February 18-20 on the UC Davis campus. Financial aid professionals 
will be available to help students and parents complete FAFSA or DREAM Act applications. Come to the Career Center 
for more information.

Juniors: Would you like to participate in the Rotary Club’s all-expense paid Camp Royal Youth Leadership program this 
summer?  This program is held each June in the mountains of Northern California and is filled with leadership-training 
events, information, ideas and strategies that will help you become a more effective leader.  The deadline to apply is 
March 6th.  Come to the Career Center for more information and an application. 

All entering 10th-12th grade students are invited to audition for the Davis Madrigal Singers for the 2015-2016 school 
year.  Auditions will be held March 9th-12th in the DHS music rooms (PA3 and PA8).  There will be an informational 
meeting on Wednesday, March 4 at 4:00 inPA8.  The meeting is not mandatory but please come if you have questions 
about the ensembles or the audition process.  Full information and forms for auditions can be found at 
http://www.davismadrigals.com/2015-2016-madrigal-singers-auditions.html.  You must submit the online audition form 
by February 20th or print out the paper form and mail it postmarked by February 20th, 2015. 

Juniors!  The Rotary Club is sponsoring Camp Venture, an all-expenses paid training and motivational summer camp for 
juniors interested in pursuing a career in business, particularly as entrepreneurs.  The camp will be held at CSU Maritime 
Academy in June.  Come to the Career Center for more information and an application. 

CLUBS/EVENTS:  Hey Key Clubbers! Our first general meeting of the spring term is this Wednesday, February 11th in 
Room S-12 at lunch!  We will discuss new projects and elections!  There will also be food!  See you there!

Come join the Healthcare Careers Club in the Career Center at lunch on Wednesday February 11th to hear David 
Harrington, a Kaiser Physical therapist, speak about common sports related injuries in high school students. Snacks will 
be provided. See you in the Career Center Wednesday at lunch! 

Interested in French language, food, culture and music?  Come join the French Club in Mr. Curley’s room every Tuesday 
at lunch in O-4. 

Do you have a desire to wield unfettered power after the proceedings at the school?  Do you want personal control over 
the vast DHS treasury?  Do you want to learn how to make a decent poster?  Apply for Student Government today.  
Applications are due February 13th. 
The Jazz Choir presents the 26th Annual Jazz Choir Cabaret! There is a special concert on Tuesday, February 10th at 6:30 
pm at the Brunelle Performance Hall.  Concert tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students. 

IMPORTANT DATES: 
2/5-2/10 - ATC Seattle-Vancouver Trip 
2/9 - WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY - NO SCHOOL       
2/10 - JAZZ CHOIR CABARET CONCERT VERSION 7:00 pm Brunelle Theater
2/11, 2/12 - PRESENTATIONS FOR 2015-2016 11th and 12th GRADERS - Seniors in IPAB & Juniors in North Gym  
2/13 - ACADEMIC CENTER STUDENT AWARDS Lunchtime L-10
2/13 - SPRING DANCE 8:00-11:00 pm North Gym
2/14- CONCERT OUTREACH CONCERTS 1:00 pm Brunelle Theater
2/16 - PRESIDENTS DAY HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
2/17 - FESTIVITY OF BANDS 7:30 pm Brunelle Theater
2/17 - CSF SPRING REGISTRATION Begins in Room P-13 lunchtime
2/19-2/22 - ALL STATE HONOR ORCHESTRA & BANDS
2/20 - STUDENT OF THE MONTH CELEBRATION 6:50 am Odd Fellows Hall, Davis
2/24 - PRESENTATIONS @ JR. HIGH SCHOOLS FOR INCOMING 10TH GRADERS TBD
2/25-2/27 - CATALINA ISLAND MARINE INSTITUTE FIELD TRIP 
2/26 - PRESENTATIONS @ JR. HIGH SCHOOLS FOR INCOMING 10TH GRADERS TBD
2/26 - OPEN HOUSE - ALL OF DSHS CAMPUS
2/26-3/1 - ROBOTICS COMPETITION Inland Empire Regional