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BRANHAM HIGH SCHOOL Sadie’s Dance – Friday, March 12th from 7 to 10 pm. Tickets on sale in the student store and on the web store. The price is $8 w/ASB and $10 w/o. The theme is “Opposites Attract.” You and your date should come dressed as two opposite attires. For example: Police and robber, Soldier and Hippie, Nerd and Jock, or even Salt and Pepper. If you have a question about any attire, make sure you ask an Administrator for approval. Dress code policy will be strictly enforced. This is a guest dance. If you plan to bring a non-Branham guest, make sure you download a guest request form on the Activities web page or from the web store when you choose the Branham guest ticket. You cannot buy your ticket or your guest’s ticket until this form is completed and signed off by the deans. Deans will stop signing them on Thursday. They must be turned in that day by 2:30 in the main office. It is your responsibility to pick up approved forms from the student service center. Tickets will not be sold at the door, so don’t wait until the last minute to get your tickets. The student store is open everyday at lunch. Blood Drive – Key Club’s semi-annual Blood Drive will be held on March 19 in the gym from 8am to 2pm. Blood donors must be at least 17 years of age, or 16 with a signed parental consent form, weigh at least 110lbs, and be free of cold or flu symptoms. Sign up sheets are in the main office, room 1, and the junior and senior history classes. You can also sign up with any Key Club member. Parental consent forms are in room 1. Sign up will end Friday, March 12. (Trapasso) Seniors – The yearbook baby ads must be turned in and paid for by Friday, March 12 at 2:30pm. They can be submitted electronically, purchased at the student store, or turned in with cash or check to the main office. For more information, please refer to the packets mailed home. Extra packets are available in the main office, room 58 or online at Branham’s website. Hurry! Limited space available! (Pimental) Talent Show – Where will you be at 7 o’clock on St. Patrick’s Day? -Come on now, the Talent Show, of course!! Come see your fellow students play piano and guitar, sing, display artwork, put on a tehcno keyboard lightshow, and more! Next Wednesday, March 17, at 7pm – be there or be square! Cost is $5 with ASB, $7. without. (Salberg) Spring Musical Auditions: Auditions for this spring's musical, Cinderella, will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, March 16th and 17th at 2:30pm in the cafeteria, with callbacks on Thursday the 18th. Tuesday will be vocal auditions, so please prepare a song to sing with sheet music - no acapella please. You must participate in both the vocal and dance auditions to be cast. Come have some magical, musical fun! Any questions, please see Mrs. Salazar in room 7 or Ms. West in room 63. (Salazar) Join Journalism! – Branham’s Journalism Department wants you! The journalism class needs some new students to write kick-butt articles for next year’s Bear Witness News! So, even if you’ve already signed up for classes next year, we can help you make journalism your #1 choice! Sign up and join the team that rocks your socks and deserves a Pulitzer Prize! P.S. – We welcome mullets! (Burnside) Best Buddies Facts for March – Today, Best Buddies is located in a total of 42 countries and 6 continents in the world. (Waugh) Sophomores and Juniors - if you have a 3.0 GPA or greater and are interested in the CUHSD Middle College Program at West Valley College, you are invited to attend a Middle College Information Night on Thursday, March 11th at 6:30pm in the West Valley Campus Center/Baltic Room. Free parking in lots 4 & 5. (Carlisle) Seniors – If you ordered graduation announcements from Herff Jones, they will be available for pick up on Monday, March 15, during break, lunch and after school. (Alipaz) Available Now in the Student Store: (Alipaz) Special Bell Schedule: Sophomore CAHSEE is Tuesday and Wednesday, March 16th and March 17th. We will be on a special schedule for testing. Sophomores are to report to their testing rooms at 8:00. All other students are to report at 10:50. CAHSEE testing room assignments will be posted in your English classrooms by Thursday, March 11th. The list will also be posted in the main office, Student Service Center and the Library., Regular classes begin at 10:50 both days for all students. See the schedule posted in your class rooms. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Bagnatori in the main office. (Gbag) Cafeteria News – Today’s menu: Mini twin cheeseburgers, chicken nuggets, PB&J Uncrustables, milk, juice, water and fresh fruit. Art Club – meets today at lunch in room 60. (Prates) Asian Club – meets today at lunch in room 32. (Eich) Astronomy Club – meets today at lunch in room 61. (Beard) Best Buddies – No meeting this week. Next meeting will be Wednesday, March 17. (Waugh) Black Student Union – meets today at lunch in room 54. (Salberg) Blue Crew – meets Thursday at lunch in room 30. (Carter) Helping Humanity – Charity Ball meeting this Thursday at lunch in room 56. (Johanson) CSF – All students attending the USF field trip meet at the rock this Friday immediately after checking in with your 4th period teacher. (Bentson) Drama Club – meets today at lunch in room 7. (Salazar) French Club – meets today at lunch in room 46. (Moreno) Latino Student Union – meets Thursday at lunch in room 38. (Flora) Spare Club – meets Thursday at lunch in room 3. (Zehner) Sports Girl’s Volleyball - All those planning to try out for the fall 2010 girls volleyball season there is a mandatory meeting Friday March 12 during lunch in the main gym lobby. (Cooper) This day in history - On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell conducted a successful experiment with the telephone. Bell writes, "I then shouted into the mouthpiece the following sentence: 'Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you.' To my delight he came and declared that he had heard and understood what I said." ************************************************************ PARENTS: Parents of Seniors – The yearbook baby ads must be turned in and paid for by Friday, March 12 at 2:30pm. They can be submitted electronically, purchased at the student store, or turned in with cash or check to the main office. For more information, please refer to the packets mailed home. Extra packets are available in the main office, room 58 or online at Branham’s website. Hurry! Limited space available! (Pimental) Parents of Sophomores and Juniors - if your student has a 3.0 GPA or greater and is interested in the CUHSD Middle College Program at West Valley College, you and your student are invited to attend a Middle College Information Night on Thursday, March 11th at 6:30pm in the West Valley Campus Center/Baltic Room. Free parking in lots 4 & 5. (Carlisle) Helping Humanity Annual Charity Ball – Save this date! Saturday, March 27, the Helping Humanity Club is having its annual Charity Ball. This year it is being held at Bella Mia restaurant, downtown San Jose, from 5 to 9pm. One ticket is $30.00, two tickets are $55.00. Buy your tickets today from a Helping Humanity Club member or in room 56. (Johanson) Senior Grad Night – Send your senior on a voyage off into the night to celebrate the end of their senior year! Get their ticket for the Grad Night Cruise - space is limited. Pick up and drop off signed contract with payment in the main office. Or buy a ticket online at the webstore. (Pansoy) Attention Parents: If you need to pick up your student for an appointment during the school day, we ask that you call the attendance office IN ADVANCE to arrange for an Off Grounds Pass. The attendance office phone number is 626-3407, and Press 1 for the attendance secretary. It is sometimes difficult and disruptive to classrooms to locate a student at only a moments notice. Also, students should plan to pick up their Off Grounds Pass during morning break or lunch. Thank you very much for your cooperation. (Long) Sports
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