Bulletin Board (Diamond Bar High School)

CARNIVAL: Purchase Tickets (EVENT: Feb 17-19)

The Carnival is Coming to Town! Join us in celebrating 30 years of Purple, Gold, and Bold at Diamond Bar High’s first-ever carnival! The carnival will take place from Friday, February 17, through Sunday, February 19, in the DBHS parking lot. There will be rides, games, food, music, and more! A portion of the proceeds will be donated directly to DBHS. Want to save money on tickets for the rides? Purchase your presale tickets for 50% off the normal price in the USB room. Admission and parking are free; the memories will be priceless! See you there! (Grunseth)

Justo Farewell Concert (Feb 23 & 24)

Don’t Miss the Justo Concert! Buy tickets for Justo’s Farewell Concert Tour! $13 in room J286 at lunch. The concert is Thursday, February 23 and Friday, February 24, 7 to 8:30pm. Hurry before they sell out! (Buccola)

Apply For DB Forum (EVENT: Monday, Feb 27)

DB Forum is Back! DB Forum is a full-day student conference which will be held on Monday, February 27th in the DBHS gym. This is a fun event you don’t want to miss. You can make a difference for our school while making new friends. Pick up an application in the Peer Counseling Room #242. Any questions? Just ask any peer counselor or Mrs. Davis for more details. (Davis)

DEADLINE: SAT Prep Class (Friday, Mar 2)

THE SAT PREP CLASS

PREPARATION FOR TAKING THE SAT

The Walnut Valley Financing Corporation with the approval of the Walnut Valley Unified School District is offering a preparation class for students planning on taking the newer version of the SAT to be given May 5, 2012.

The class will be held at Diamond Bar High School on Monday and Tuesday evenings from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The class will consist of sixteen (16), two (2) hour sessions preparing students for the verbal and math sections of the test. A preparation book is included and all information will prepare the student for the SAT exam.

MATH CLASS SESSIONS VERBAL CLASS SESSIONS

Monday, March 5 Tuesday, March 6

Monday, March 12 Tuesday, March 13

Monday, March 19 Tuesday, March 20

Monday, March 26 Tuesday, March 27

NO CLASS APRIL 2 AND 3 - SPRING BREAK

Monday, April 9 Tuesday, April 10

Monday, April 16 Tuesday, April 17

Monday, April 23 Tuesday, April 24

Monday, April 30 Tuesday, May 1

Note: A student may not sign up for only verbal or only math session – Student MUST register for BOTH sessions

The cost of the class is $210.00 (Includes the SAT Review Book).

The class will be limited to a maximum of thirty-four (34) students. (Another section will open based on demand of enrollment)

Registration will be through the U.S., First Class ($.44) mail system. The first 34 registration forms received through the mail will be admitted to the class. Registration forms will be processed in the order they are received.

If you are interested in enrolling, follow these directions:

1. Complete the registration form found at www.dbhs.org

2. Send in a personal check, cashiers check, or money order payable to the

WALNUT VALLEY FINANCING CORPORATION. ENVELOPES MUST

BE RECEIVED BY THURSDAY, March 1, 2012.

3. Mail completed registration form and the $210.00 to:

Walnut Valley Financing Corporation

C/O Diamond Bar High School

21400 E. Pathfinder Rd.

Diamond Bar, California 91765

YOU WILL RECEIVE AN E-MAIL CONFIRMING OR DENYING OR YOUR

ADMISSION TO THE CLASS BY FRIDAY, MARCH 2.

Walnut Valley Annual 5K Run-Walk & 1K Fun-Run (Sunday, Mar 4)

3rd Annual WVUSD 5K/1K Fun Run/Walk

Join us for a weekend filled with Food, Fitness and Fun. Parents, students, families, teachers, staff and community members will be assembling to celebrate our exemplary school district.

Now in its third year, the WVUSD 5K/1K Fun Run/Walk was established in an effort to bring all WVUSD schools together for a district-wide celebration. With the support and sponsorship of the Walnut Valley Educational Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization, this event has helped to raise and distribute more than $85,000 to Walnut Valley Unified schools.

Past funds have supported our schools in purchasing:

Innovative technology such as new computers, iPad Educational Apps, student response remotes and LCD Projectors.
Fitness Equipment for PE and Athletic programs, such as Heart Rate Monitors and Weight Benches.
Funding for school Arts, Music and Athletics Programs.
New reading materials for school libraries.
Teacher Grants to support new programs
…and Much More!!!

CLICK HERE for more information !!!!!!

Enter The 2012 Film Festival By Wednesay, Mar 28

The 2012 Film Contest is underway. The best films will be shown at the Film Festival on April 20^th. Please make sure you read the official rules before you begin filming. All films and entry forms are due no later than March 28^th.

ATHLETICS: This Week's Activities

MON, 2/13

TUES, 2/14
Boba Sale (Boys’ Tennis) 3-3:30pm

WED, 2/15

THUR, 2/16
Baseball Parent Info. Meeting (Golden Horseshoe) 6:30pm

FRI, 2/17

SAT, 2/18

BINGO Track

CLUBS: This Week's Activities

Club Renewal Forms…Attention clubs! It is time to renew your clubs for second semester. Make sure you pick up a copy in the USB room and submit it by Friday, February 24th, at 3:00pm. Clubs who do not submit a renewal form will be subject to deactivation. Thank you. (Grunseth)

American Cancer Society…Hey American Cancer Society members, we will be having a general meeting Tuesday, February 14th, at lunch in Mr. Moran’s Room #254. We will be taking our yearbook picture so be there no later than 12:25. Spend your Valentine ’s Day at ACS. See you tomorrow. (Moran)

Link Crew General Meeting! Hey Link Crew Leaders! Tuesday, February 14, 2012, there will be a LOVELY general meeting. Wear your beautiful shirts and come at the beginning of lunch to the Golden Horseshoe. (Gaxiola)

Cultural Awareness Club…Hey Cultural Awareness Club! Don’t forget that our yearbook picture is Monday, February 13th, at lunch. Meet at the amphitheater no later than 12:35. See you soon! (Pollard)

DBHS Imagiscience 1st General Meeting… First meeting! February 15th, 2012 in room 134 during lunch. Come learn about how to serve your community with science. We have many volunteering opportunities! Join us on the 15th to start off a great semester! Snacks will be provided. (Russo)

Amnesty International Meeting this Friday…Hey Brahmas! Come to Room 143 at lunch this Friday to take part in our next letter-writing activity. We will also be discussing upcoming events. See you guys soon! (C. Lee)

C/O 2014 Sale!! Attention sophomores, the Spring Sports Rally will be here before you know it! So, buy your class t-shirts and bracelets soon! Bracelets are $2.00. If you buy a t-shirt for $10, you get a free bracelet. We will be selling every Thursday near the upper quad. (DeCambra)

Overhead Signage…Signs/Posters will no longer be allowed to be hung in walk way areas outside on the overhead beams. Those who continue to do so will have their signs removed! (Gossett)

Technology Student Association Week…Brahma Tech Academy presents 1st annual TSA week! There will be competitions, such as on demand video, photography, debate and technology bowl, after school throughout the week of February 27th- March 2nd and ending with awards and s showcase on Friday, March 2nd at lunch. For more info, visit DBHSTSA.blogspot.com. (Gallardo)

MON, 2/13

Valentine Plush Grams (Girls League)

TUES, 2/14

Senior Spirit Day ~ Wear Red
Link Crew General Meeting (Golden Horseshoe)

WED, 2/15
ALL CLUB FOOD FAIR
Best Buddies Club Meeting (Golden Horseshoe) Lunch

THURS, 2/16
Leo Club Meeting (Gym) Lunch
2/16 Spanish Club Meeting (Golden Horseshoe) Lunch

FRI, 2/17

SAT, 2/18

SAT, 2/19

Cell Phone / Electronic Device Policy

Cell Phones are not to be turned on or used during classtime or passing periods. You may use your cell phone during brunch and lunch only. From the time you arrive on our campus until you leave the gates at the end of your school day the phone should be powered down except during brunch and lunch. Other electronic devices should not be used at all during the school day. SWAPS or suspensions for habitual violations will result. (Glc Team)

SENIORS: This Week's Reminders

The Gary Duenas Memorial Scholarship – Mr. Duenas was the GLC for the DBHS Class of 1985, and his former students created a scholarship in honor of his memory. This is a great opportunity because this scholarship is only open to DBHS seniors! Any DBHS senior can apply and use the $1000 award for the university, community college, or trade school of his or her choice. You can find more information at www.facebook.com/groups/MrDScholarship (mention that you are a DBHS senior). You can also pick up application instructions in Mr. Desmond’s office. Applications will be accepted from January 30 – March 30, 2012. (Glc’s)

Brea Community Hospital Women’s Auxiliary Scholarship – This is another scholarship that is only available to DBHS seniors. There will be two $270 awards. If you are planning on going into the medical field, write a brief explanation of your future aspirations and submit your Senior Profile to Mr. Desmond by March 30th, 2012. (Glc’s)

Cal Grant GPA Verification Forms Available...Cal Grant GPA Verification Forms..Cal Grant GPA Verification forms are now available in the Guidance Office. Seniors interested in filing a Cal Grant Verification form should pick up the form in Guidance, fill out the “Student Section” and turn into Mrs. Taylor. It will take 2 days for Guidance to complete the “School Section” of the form. Completed forms must be pick up by the student and postmarked no later than March 2, 2012. (Taylor)

Verification forms must be submitted to Mrs. Taylor no later than Feb. 29, 2011.

ATTN SENIORS who would like to apply to FULLERTON JUNIOR COLLEGE. Please note that you may start applying on line at www.fullcoll.edu starting MARCH 1st. You will be responsible for the application process on your own, however, if you have any questions, please see your GLC or Ms. Carson in the Career Center

Mt. Sac SPECIAL ADMIT PROGRAM allows 11th and 12th grade students to take a college class during the SPRING SEMESTER. The process to apply involves a packet which must be completely filled out, a GLC signature, an Approval Session and possibly PLACEMENT TESTING. SPACE IS VERY LIMITED, so please pick up your packet from the Career Center or your GLC as soon as possible. This packet may also be downloaded from www.mtsac.edu. The Approval Session is FEB. 13, 2012, so DON'T DELAY , get started on your packet TODAY!