Bearcat Daily Bulletin 9-13-2017

Bearcat Daily Bulletin

                 Wednesday, September 13, 2017

                  2:35 PM Release for the remainder of the week

 

STUDENTS- Kaplan will once again bring you PSAT Prep Live, the only free, live PSAT prep program available to students online. Sign up now and gain instant access to quizzes and practice tests for the PSAT. Then join us beginning September 23 for live lessons. Get free prep at www.kaptest.com/psatpreplive.

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS- the PSAT/NMSQT will be administered here on campus on Wednesday, October 11th.  Registration is limited to 350 students – the $30 fee is payable in the Finance Office.  Last day to register is this Friday, September 15th, or when all seats are taken. See attached application for details on registration and why it’s important to take this practice exam.

JUNIOR AND SENIOR STUDENTS- BHS and Kaplan Test Prep will be holding a Fall SAT prep class in preparation for the November 4th SAT here at BHS. The class will be Tuesdays and Thursdays starting October 10th through November 2nd. Cost is $360.00 and space is limited. Deadline to register is Friday, September 22nd. More information and Flyers are at the front desk with Mrs. Venegas.

STUDENTS- SAT/ACT Combo practice test is now full and registration is closed. The combo test will take place this Saturday, September 16th from 9:00 – 12:45pm.

STUDENTS- As a reminder, cellphones are not to be used during class time. You are allowed to use them before school, during passing periods, lunch, and after school. Cellphones in use during class time will be collected for Parent pick up and a detention will be issued as well. All cellphones can be picked up by a Parent only with Miss Castro in the Front Office.

STUDENTS AND PARENTS- We do not accept drop off/ forgotten items in the front office. If you need to get an item to your Student, please coordinate with your child to meet in the Office during break or lunch. See the attached bell schedule for times.

 

PARENTS

 

PARENTS- The first Booster meeting is this Thursday, September 14th in the Library at 6:30 PM.

PARENTS OF SENIORS- If you did not get your portrait done over the summer, please make arrangements with PSS Photography before Saturday, October 14th in order to be included in the yearbook. Appointments can be made at (714) 630-7785. PSS Photography will require you come to them.

PARENTS OF SENIORS- The yearbook is currently accepting Senior Dedications at a special early bird price. If you are interested in purchasing a space in the yearbook for your senior, please visit https://theyearbookcompany.com to submit your information. It will prompt you to a page to order, please look for Bonita High School and enter our phone number, 909-971-8220 in order to access order page. Early bird pricing ends in November and space is first come first serve.

PARENTS- Please be advised that there is no pick up, drop off, or open parking in the south parking lot as this is an assigned staff parking lot. We thank you in advance for your understanding.

 

ACTIVITIES

BEST BUDDIES POTLUCK- Join us this Friday, September 15th at 5 PM in Room 607 for our annual Best Buddies Potluck. Bring a dish (main dish, side dish, dessert and a drink) and make some great memories. After the potluck, we will head up to the Varsity Football game at the Stadium and cheer on the Bearcats!

SALVATION ARMY- This week we are collecting money to give to the Salvation Army to help the Families affected by the recent hurricanes. The Salvation Army gives 100% of your donation to the victims during times of crisis. You can give cash or checks payable to The Salvation Army in the Front Office, ASB Room, or the Library. We thank all of our Bearcats in advance for your generosity!

HOMECOMING- will be October 14th from 7- 11 PM at M3Live in Anaheim. Tickets will go on sale this Wednesday, September 13th-September 22nd and are $45 per ticket with an ASB card and $55 per ticket without. Ticket prices will increase next week, September 25th– September 29th and will be $50 per ticket with an ASB card and $60 without. Permission slips are at the front desk with Mrs. Venegas and must be signed by the library and administration before tickets can be purchased in the Finance Office. Please make note that all Student accounts must be current in order to be able to purchase tickets as well.

PREVIOUS DANCE STUDENTS- If you have dance shoes that you are willing to donate back to the dance department for other students to use please bring them to Mrs. O’Grady at break in the old gym any time in September.

DARE TO FAIR- the LA County Fair is coming back to town! Don’t miss out on your exclusive discounted rate ($8) on your City’s day. La Verne residents are able to purchase discounted tickets for today Wednesday, September 13th and San Dimas Residents on Friday, September 15th. Please see the attached flyers for additional information.

CAREER CENTER

STUDENTS- All Students interested in becoming an after school tutor, please have your applications in to Mrs. O’Grady in the Career Center by this Friday, September 15th by the end of 2nd lunch. Tutors will be hired on a first come first serve basis.

 

PTSA

Bonita HS PTSA– is hosting an Electronic recycling & Paper shredding event this Saturday, September 16th and Sunday, September 17th from 9am-3pm in Staff Parking. Please see attached flyer for more details.

 

ATHLETICS

Please refer to the Bonita High School athletic site for all Sports Schedules and Athletic updates: www.gobearcats.org