Boyle County High School Daily Announcements Monday, February 9th, 2015 “TOGETHER EVERYONE ACHIEVES MORE” “Random Act of Kindness Month” Lunch Choices: Chicken Pops, Bacon Cheeseburger, or BBQ Chicken Flatbread Also Daily choices include Light Meals, Parfait Meals, and Chef Salads Reminder: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BRING IN OR HAVE DELIVERED TO THEM FAST DOOD OR DRINK ITEMS DURNG SCHOOL HOURS. ALSO, CHECK-OUTS TO GO TO LUNCH ARE NOT PERMITTED AND WILL BE CONSIDERED UNEXCUSED AND SKIPPING SCHOOL (page 10 of the Student Handbook). Students who did NOT turn in their Non-Traditional school day letter will receive ALL work in packet form. As of now, Feb. 9th is the date for mid-terms. Sophomore FREE ACT!!!!! Save the date! The Sophomores will be allowed to take the ACT for free on Saturday, April 18th!!! More details to come!!! The archery team will be competing in the NASP Regional tournament Friday February, 13. The tournament is at Pulaski Co. High School. Our teams will be shooting at 2:00pm and 3pm. Reminder: All Students assigned Catch-Up Cafe be sure and attend during your lunch wave, in room 130. Just a reminder concerning Valentine’s Day—No delivers to the school before 1:00!! And balloons and glass items are NOT allowed on buses! Students: Just a few reminders of the following things that will prevent you from attending Prom: Any suspensions this school year, 6 or more unexcused absences, 6 or more class tardies per each semester, or any outstanding school fees. Also no individual drop-outs are permitted and guest must be between the ages of 14 to 20. The Kentucky Rural Electric Washington Youth Tour is an annual, weeklong, all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, DC. Juniors who would like to apply for this opportunity should see your counselor for an application. Students: ACT is offering their own test prep materials that can be ordered on their site! http://www.actstudent.org/onlineprep -$24.95 per year online test prep with a diagnostic https://services.act.org/OA_HTML/ibeCZzpHome.jsp?minisite=10020&respid=22372&grp=ACTSTOREthe REAL ACT Test prep book $30.95. It is $34.95 with CD that contains college info. Check out the links for more information and to order! Students planning to attend the “I Heart Mountains Rally” need to turn in money and permission forms to Mrs. Hester by 6th period Thursday during Environmental Club meeting time. Also everyone is asked to be sure to attend this very important club meeting! The Boyle County Family Resource and Youth Service Centers will be having their annual purse auction on March 21st from 2:00 to 6:00. Vendors Open at 2:00 and the Auction begins at 3:00. If anyone has any “new or gently” used purses they would like to donate, please contact Sandra Clark at BCHS. Boyled to Perfection Catering (BCHS Culinary Class). CUPCAKERY. “Sugar, Spice & Everything Iced”. Need cupcakes for your child’s Valentine’s Day Party? Let us take the hassle off of you! We will do the baking, decorating, and the dishes! Mrs. Goodpaster’s Classes will be taking orders for chocolate covered strawberries. The strawberries will be ready for pick-up or can be delivered on Friday, February 13th, just in time for valentines day. You can even choose to send your box anonymously. Please stop by Mrs Goodpaster’s room for an order form. Prices: $1 for a berry gram ( single strawberry) $5 for half dozen $10 for a dozen Deadline to order is Tuesday, February 10th Any junior or senior girl needing a prom dress please see Mrs. Clark in the Youth service Center. Boyle County Public Library, Kaplan Test Prep will be doing a free ACT event at the library on March 1st at 1:30pm. Registration is first come, first served and this will fill up! Individuals get a free ACT practice test, flashcards, and a score analysis within 2 weeks! There are flyers in the Guidance Office and teachers also have the information for registration. Dress Code Reminders: (Handbook page-15) Students’ pants: Must be free of any holes that expose the skin 2 inches above the knee. Holes that expose skin 2 inches above the knee are not acceptable. Items worn underneath the hole are not acceptable. Hats, hoods, bandannas, novelty wigs, etc. are not to be worn inside the building. Hats, sunglasses, heavy coats and gloves must be left in the school locker. If a student wears clothing deemed to be in violation of the dress policies, the student is subject to the disciplinary measures stated herein. All building staff has the authority and is expected to indicate to students violations of the st dress policy. If any student violates this code, he/she will be dealt with in the following manner: 1 offense nd warning and a change of or correction in their apparel or sent home to change; 2 offense - detention and sent rd home to change; 3 offense - Friday School and change of or correction in apparel. -Public Display of Affection: (Handbook-page 16) is not acceptable while at school. Violation of this policy shall rd result in the following: 1st offense - a warning; 2nd offense - Friday School plus parent notification; 3 offense out-of- school suspension; 4th offense - three days out- of-school suspension. Students: Please join Mr. Wade’s school reminders at Remind 101 for sending out information for the high school. They can join by texting @411bchs to 859-605-1498. Reminder: Students are NOT allowed to back into parking spaces or pull through 2 spaces. You are to pull into your single spot ONLY! Students MUST have parking tag properly displayed!! Violators will be given tickets! Graduation DVD orders can be picked up in the front office SUBS TODAY Henry-Merri Warren Hester, Ja.-Katelyn Brogle Hester, Je.-Candace Stevens Milburn-Susan Shelton MARK YOUR CALENDAR -DECA Prom Fashion Show is Monday, February 23rd @ 2:20 -Junior ACT Test Date is Tuesday, March 3rd 2015 -YSC Purse Auction is Saturday, March 21st -Boyle County Relay for Life Friday, April 24th from 6:00PM to Midnight -Prom is Saturday, April 25th -Last Day for Field Trips is May 8th GUIDANCE: -Northern Kentucky University Pre-College Summer Journalism Program. Talk with your Guidance Counselor if you are interested. Space is limited. -Murray State Cyber Cave Academy offered to ALL GRADE LEVELS. Students exposed to computer and networking technologies. -Seniors interested in majoring in business or education in college should see your counselor for a scholarship opportunity. -WKU will be offering 10 online courses for the spring semester. Interested students need to see their guidance counselor ASAP. Courses fill quickly. Students must sign agreement that course cannot be dropped after BCHS's scheduling deadline. SENIORS Remember, no need to order a tassel unless you wants one to hang in your car, room, etc. Tassels will be included with the cap and gown. -If individuals your senior is ordering clothing and/or jewelry items, he/she will either receive this on Thursday or it will be mailed to your home. The mugs will be delivered to me at the school and I will personally distribute those to your child. They take several weeks. If your child does not bring his/her order on Thursday, you may order online from Balfour or mail the order to Balfour. We will not take orders/money at the school. -SNEAK PEEK!! Friday, February 27th - Balfour will visit the high school to collect cap and gown orders!! You DO NOT have order forms for these yet! I will be distributing those to our seniors the week before (week of 2-16). -ALL seniors MUST have the official Balfour cap and gown in order to participate in the graduation ceremony. If you have one from a previous year/student/friend, that is fine, just be sure to purchase a tassel. I will have tassels for sale later. The complete cost for the cap/gown/tassel was $32 last year - I do not expect a price increase but will notify you if I find out differently! Like the announcement order forms, there will be an opportunity for students to purchase packages that include other items, but all they need is the cap/gown/tassel. They will know this!! -Seniors who need mid-year transcripts sent to colleges need to make those requests using Parchment. If you need help, please see your guidance counselor. -Senior athletes may wish to apply for the Wendy's Heisman Award at www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com There are school, state, and national winners. See the website for more info! -SENIOR BULLETINS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE GUIDANCE Office! Please pay close attention to the Fall Semester Timeline. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE -St. Asaph’s Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Deadline: 2/15/15 -SCAD Distinguished Scholars Award Deadline: 2/15/15 -The EduGuide Challenge – Create your own “Drum Major” video Deadline: 2/20/15 -Whitaker Bank Sweet 16 Scholarship Deadline: 2/25/15 -The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Deadline: 2/27/15 -The UA Early College (Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors) Deadline: 2/27/15 -WKU Society Of African American Alumni Deadline: 2/28/15 -Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop Deadline: 3/2/15 -Summer Bridge (EKU) Deadline: 5/1/15 -University of Kentucky Freshman Summer Program Deadline: 3/6/15 -Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship Deadline: 6/1/15 -Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship Program Deadline: 6/1/15 -Horse Farm Workers Education Assistance Fund (HFWEAF) Deadline: 7/1/15 -Career Track Scholarship Deadline: See Your Counselor BOLD: DEADLINE WITHIN THE WEEK! **For More Scholarship Information-See Your Counselor JUNIORS -The Bezos Scholars Program Deadline: 2/17/15 -Washington Youth Tour Deadline: 3/2/15 -Commonwealth Honors Academy Deadline: 3/1/15 SOPHOMORES FRESHMAN DETENTION -Thursday, February 12th with Coach Smith in room 125 Friday School -From 3:15 to 6:15 with Mr. Spoonamore in room 175 ESS -Tuesday, February 10th, with Mrs. Reynolds in room 205 CLUBS SPORTS Tuesday (2/10/15) -Boys Basketball vs Southwestern (Away) 6:00/7:30 -Girls Basketball vs Casey County (Home) “SENIOR NIGHT” 6:00/7:30 -Academic/Future Problem Solving Team has Quote for the week “In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy” Albert Clarke Humor for the Day -What did Mary have for dinner? TRIVIA -Today is Clean Out Your Computer Day! Today in History -Magic Johnson returns for All-Star Game -America meets the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show -Daylight saving time instituted -Joanne Woodward earns first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Humor Answer “Mary had a little lamb” R.A.O.K.-ThoughtOne of the best feelings in the world is when you hug someone you love, and they hug you back even tighter!