Brahma Briefing

Dear Brahma Parents & Guardians,

Hello, Black History Month celebrations continue!

*Black Student Union (BSU) Activities:

• Use the Zoom link below and join BSU's Monthly Meetings & celebrate African-American culture.
• Thursdays, February 11 and 25, 12:40 - 1:15 PM
• All are welcome!

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3181609893?pwd=RW9QTms3b0N2a2tORmlvQk9zOFV1Zz09

Meeting ID: 318 160 9893
Passcode: bsu

*United Student Body (USB) Activities:

• Weekly infographics and story activities on the USB Instagram.
• Are you following? Go to @DiamondBarUSB
• Instagram Story Takeover event “Supporting Black-Owned Businesses: Food Edition” which will take place in the last week of February. This event is for the sole purpose of spotlighting local black-owned restaurants and introducing a way to support our community.

*Black History Lecture Series "Historical Empathy, Footsteps to Freedom" with Mr. Hardy Brown II:

• Wednesdays, February 10, 17, and 24, 1:10 - 2:00 PM
• Listen, Learn, Dialogue with CEO of Black Voices Foundation, Mr. Hardy Brown - Footsteps to Freedom
• All students welcome.
• Zoom Link will be shared directly to all student emails and Grade Level Google Classrooms.

Important Reminders:

• February 10 - Virtual Open House Showcase/8th Grade Orientation 6:30 PM
• February 11 - Deadline to buy In-N-Out! (Click HERE to buy tickets!)
• February 19 - Deadline To Drop A Course (Click HERE for more info)

Best Regards,

Reuben Jones

Principal

Brahma Bundles - Valentine Edition!

For a limited time get a $10 Valentine Brahma Bundle. Go to the following form to customize your bundle!

http://bit.ly/DBHS-BUNDLE

Orders need to be in by 2/10/21 to guarantee delivery by Valentines Day!

A message for you new Lieutenant Governor . . ."What's Poppin Brahmas? My name is Marcus Fang and I am so excited to serve as your Key Club Lieutenant Governor for the 2021 to 2022 term! If you do not know what a Lieutenant Governor does, I am in charge of our division which is made up of thirteen other schools within our area. I am extremely passionate and I will give this term my all! If you want to be a part of this amazing experience do not hesitate to contact me! I would love to talk to you about Key Club for hours and hours!"

Marcus Fang

Division Event Coordinator 2020-2021

Diamond Bar Key Club Kiwanis Family Chairperson 2020-2021

Division 35 East, Region 13

California-Nevada-Hawaii District

Key Club International

Email: cnh.d35e.ec@gmail.com

Cell: 909-239-3548

DBHS has partnered with Revolution Prep to provide our students with the opportunity to practice taking college admissions exams while remaining safely at home.

This proctored practice exam is the best way to get a real-time snapshot of testing performance in order to create a testing plan and timeline. This exam is not associated with the college board and will not qualify 11th graders for the NMSQT. Click HERE for NMSQT qualification process.

Sign up at the DBHS Web Store. It is listed under USB Practice Exam.

• Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

• Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm PT
• Where: Live Online

• Cost: $20 with activity card $25 without the activity card.
• Materials and instructions will be emailed to students 24 hours before the exam.
• Every Revolution Prep practice exam comes with a free 30-minute score report review to assess specific strengths and areas of improvement. We highly recommend taking advantage of this opportunity.

NCAA Eligibility Center

Attention Senior Student-Athletes:

If you plan on participating in college-level athletics at the NCAA Division I or II levels and are in contact with college coaches, you must be certified as an eligible athlete by the NCAA ELIGIBILITY CENTER.

*Register online at www.eligibilitycenter.org.

Mr. Patterson, our NCAA GLC, will be notified by the Eligibility Center once you have registered. At that time, your transcript will be sent to the Eligibility Center by Mr. Patterson. Only students in the Class of 2021 should register at this time.

Go to https://walnutnutrition.org/ for more information.

*Pick-up Free Breakfast and Lunch for Students!

Click HERE to read the answers from last week's FAQ.

Still have questions about Distance Learning?

Please Click HERE to log your question and we will post the answer on the above Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) link.

Reuben Jones,

Principal

Reuben Jones, Ed.D

Email: rjones@wvusd.k12.ca.us
Website: www.dbhs.org
Location: 21400 Pathfinder Road, Diamond Bar, CA, USA
Phone: (909) 594-1405
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dbhsorg/
Twitter: @dbhs_principal