DAILY BULLETIN
Palo Alto High School
February 3, 2010
Advisory:
Remember today is a NON-Block day (period 1-7 per.) Friday is a “Wednesday” block-day schedule (1,3,5,7 period) with Advisory at 9:50. During Advisory FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES will meet with TA’s and ALL JUNIORS will meet in the theater. (Deggelman)
General:
- AP exam registration opens Feb. 1 and continues through March 7. Each exam costs $110, payable at the Auditor’s or online at the Paly webstore. (Shepard)
- There will be a Black History Pan-African Flag raising celebration this Friday on the Quad. All are welcome. Did you know it was on this date in 1926 that historian Carter G. Woodson initiated the first Negro History Week. In 1976 it was expanded to a month. (Hernandez)
- Please check the library overdue and fine list, and if your name is on it pay the fine immediately! The lists are posted in the Tower Building and on the entrance doors to the Library. (Henry)
College and Career:
- Off Campus Opportunities:
- Cal State East Bay, Chabot College, and the Alameda County Office of Education host Education Summit 2010: Closing the Achievement Gap for African American and Latino Youth on Feb. 20 at Cal State East Bay's Campus from 8 am - 12:40 pm.. More info and registration at: www.csueastbay.edu/EducationSummit Questions - 510-885-3516. PAUSD will sponsor a bus leaving at 7:30 a.m.
- A Summer Opportunity Fair is on Feb. 7 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Menlo School (in the gym). For more info, call Judy Wiesen,415-454-5441, judywiesen@aol.com.
- Juniors, in preparation for the Junior advisory on Friday with renowned college admissions expert Lloyd Thacker, you got an email via Naviance to complete a 3 question survey prior to the event. Seniors, there is a 4-question survey for you too. Please log in to Naviance, then select the "About Me" tab, and click on the "LThacker questions" hyperlink from the left-side navigation panel. Responses are anonymous. If you need a registration code or your password to be reset, stop by the CCC or email scernobori@pausd.org; aerber@pausd.org; adeggelman@pausd.org . (Cernobori)
- A representative from Vision New America, a government internship program, will be in front of the Student Center at lunch on Thursday. (Erber)
- A Summer Opportunity Fair will be held on February 7 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Menlo School (in the gym). Programs and overnight camps represented will include domestic are international opportunities that focus on a variety of areas: community service, the environment, performing and visual arts, academic study, etc. For more information, call Judy Wiesen, Student Camp & Trip Advisor, 415-454-5441, judywiesen@aol.com.
Clubs and Meetings:
Club Activity Day will be held Monday, Feb. 8. Come enjoy club-hosted activities and free cookies. (Launer)
Staff:
Classified Staff , there’s a correction! Our meeting this week will be on Friday since there is no Advisory on Wednesday. Same time, same place. (Benfield)