BHS Announcements March 19-23

BHS ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• REPORT CARD PICKUP FOR BSD – Thursday, March 22nd. 10am – 6 pm. All Schools closed for lunch from 2-3

• Any African-American juniors interested in attending the MOST conference at Ole Miss July 15-17, 2018 should come by the counselors office for further information. The conference is free.

• Applications for the Bank of Brookhaven/Brookhaven Technical Center Award of Excellence Scholarship are available in Mrs. Porter’s office located at BTC. This scholarship application is available to any senior who completed a two year technical program -- or who will complete a two year technical program this year. Applications should be returned to Mrs. Porter by Wednesday 04-04-18, applications returned after this date will not qualify.

• Congratulations! Powerlifting team finished 3rd in South State. Jonathon Smith, Ladarius May, ben Springfield, Jamar Lewis, and Charles Nations all made it to the state meet.

• Seniors be sure to stop by homeroom today for your official prom invitations.

• Battle of the Classes basketball registration. Forms Coach Key’s room and also I will get some to Mrs. Pounds. The games will be this Friday March 23, 2018 4:00 pm. Registration fee is $10 per player 12 player limit on first come first serve basis.

• Show Choir auditions will be held on March 26th and 27th.

• See Headline “BHS Prom 2018” for this year’s information regarding rules, policies, date, times,
cost, and guest form.

• Seniors, remember to come by the senior board and pick up any scholarship that you may qualify for. There are several on the board now and we will be adding new information weekly.

• FCA meets in the library on Fridays at 7:30. Everyone is welcome to attend

• Brookhaven Technical Center Application for the 2018-2019 School year are available in the BTC front office. If you are interested in one of the classes offered at BTC: Automotive Technology, Digital Media Technology, Engineer, Health Science, Culinary Arts, Construction, and Polymer Science---please feel free to come by and pick up a brochure and application for details. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Porter, BTC Counselor.

• REMINDER: Cell phones should be off and out of sight during school hours (8-3:20)

• AP Students the last day to order AP Exams will be March 23. Reduced students will pay $15.00 per exam (see Mrs. Risher to see if you qualify). $94.00 per exam for full price students.

• Juniors interested in attending the APEX Leadership Summit at Ole Miss should come to the counselors office for more information. The dates are June 10-13; June 24-27; July 8-11.

• Juniors interested in the Lott Leadership Institute will need to submit an application. Requirements for participation are 3.2 GPA, Good discipline and academic standing, and school approval. Dates for Session 1 are May 27-June 29. Session 2 is June 24-July 27. If you can not make these dates then you will not be eligible.

• YEARBOOK order forms are at the FRONT OFFICE WINDOW or the LIBRARY (return these with payment to Mrs. Sproles in the Library) ... OR ... order online at jostensyearbooks.com

• REMINDERS:
• Student drivers be sure to park and come in the building. You may not hang out in the parking lot.
o Bus riders must stay on campus once you have arrived.
o The street between the HS and the cemetery is closed during school hours.
o Any food brought for a student lunch must be out of the packaging if it contains a business logo.
o Students leaving campus after 3rd block, walkers have right of way.

• ACT vouchers have arrived. 11th and 12th grade students interested in receiving a free voucher should check with their counselor to see if they qualify.

• After School Detention will be held upstairs in Ms. Seals in room# 230 from 3:25-3:45.

• Students should not be leaving the cafeteria with open food and drink containers.

• No students are allowed in the building before 7:20