WHAT: As one of life’s most vital ingredients, gratitude can make a profound difference through its ability to heal, energize, and transform our lives. At the February 3^rd Parent University event, Professor Emmons will draw upon recent advances in gratitude research, and teach us how scientifically validated principles can be applied to make kids (& parents) happier and more successful in every aspect of life.

WHO: Robert Emmons has been a UC Davis Professor of Psychology since 1988. Emmons has spent more than two decades researching the nature of Gratitude, its causes, and its potential consequences for human health and well-being. He has authored over 100 original publications and several books on the topic of Gratitude and is frequently quoted in international publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.

WHEN: Friday, Feb 3rd, 7:00PM- 9:00PM ,

WHERE: The talk is FREE and will take place at the Brunelle Theater on the Davis High School campus.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This FREE event brought to you by Davis PTA’s & DJUSD. No pre registration required but seating is limited so come early

Doors open at 6pm – delicious wraps and salads by Davis Own Gourmet Solutionz available for purchase for $5.

QUESTIONS: Carin Lenk Sloane – carinsloane@sbcgloal.net or Jodi Liederman – jliederman@cs.com or 916-730-3413.

Supported by Parent Education K-12 PTA’s/ PTO’s and the DJUSD Climate Committee.

Please refer to attached flier for additional information.

WHAT: As one of life’s most vital ingredients, gratitude can make a profound difference through its ability to heal, energize, and transform our lives. At the February 3^rd Parent University event, Professor Emmons will draw upon recent advances in gratitude research, and teach us how scientifically validated principles can be applied to make kids (& parents) happier and more successful in every aspect of life.

WHO: Robert Emmons has been a UC Davis Professor of Psychology since 1988. Emmons has spent more than two decades researching the nature of Gratitude, its causes, and its potential consequences for human health and well-being. He has authored over 100 original publications and several books on the topic of Gratitude and is frequently quoted in international publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.

WHEN: Friday, Feb 3rd, 7:00PM- 9:00PM ,

WHERE: The talk is FREE and will take place at the Brunelle Theater on the Davis High School campus.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This FREE event brought to you by Davis PTA’s & DJUSD. No pre registration required but seating is limited so come early

Doors open at 6pm – delicious wraps and salads by Davis Own Gourmet Solutionz available for purchase for $5.

QUESTIONS: Carin Lenk Sloane – carinsloane@sbcgloal.net or Jodi Liederman – jliederman@cs.com or 916-730-3413.

Supported by Parent Education K-12 PTA’s/ PTO’s and the DJUSD Climate Committee.

Please refer to attached flier for additional information.

If you have any questions please contact Troy Reeves, DVJH Vice Principal or Christian Holst, DVJH History Teacher.

Troy Reeves, Vice Principal
Da Vinci Charter Academy

ATS is a non-profit program that offers over 120 courses each summer in both tradition and non-tradition subjects.

Students are eligible to take the ATS qualifying Exam at Korematsu Elementary School on either of the following dates:

• January 18th @ 1:45, Library or
• February 15th, @ 1:45, Library

Information and Sign-up forms will be sent out this week but, are also attached for your convenience. ATS will waiver the testing fee for eligible students.

• ATS Test Sign-Up 2012
• ATS Info Sheet 2012

Please turn in sign-up form into the office.

Thank you
Mary L. Ponce
Principal
Fred T. Korematsu Elementary

This is not just an amazing concert, but people supporting and honoring their roots.

The concert, produced by Bill Fairfield, is a benefit for the Davis School Arts Foundation, which supports music and arts education in Davis public schools. The show is designed to showcase nationally recognized local musicians, many of whom attended Davis public schools, and allow some younger local performers the chance to share the stage. For more information, visit www.billyfairfield.com.

This year’s lineup includes Chris Webster and Tracy Walton of Mumbo Gumbo in a trio with Bill Edwards, “Little Charlie” Baty with his jazz caravan, the Joe Craven trio, Rita Hosking, Yolo Mambo, the Fabletones, the Davis High School Madrigals, Madeline’s Christmas singers, and special guests.

Tickets are available at Watermelon Music, 207 E Street, and at Armadillo Music, 205 F Street, or by calling Armadillo at 530-758-8058. The cost is $20 for adults and $8 for children under 18. Armadillo charges a small service charge on all sales including phone credit card sales.

Rachel Hartsough
Street Smarts Coordinator

Lady Blue Devil Camp Oct 2011 — Registration Form

Registration is continuing for the Davis Junior Blue Devil Football and Cheer Program! If you register your athlete before June 9th you can register for the discounted fee of $275! Fees will increase after June 9th to $300, so register today to save! For more information, visit our website at www.juniorbluedevils.com