Past announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS TO BE READ DURING SECOND PERIOD:
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12^th, 2010

Study…~Study…~Study~ for those FinalsJ!!

ALL STUDENTS:

BBCHS is hosting the Basketball Individual Skills Competition for Special Olympics on January 23^rd, 2010.  Best Buddies are being asked to volunteer in helping with registration, opening ceremonies, competition, snacks, and awards from 9:00am until 1:45pm.  Please sign-up in Room W107 by this Friday, January 15^th if you are able to volunteer. (B. Heddins 1/14)

It’s not too late to start reading one of the Abraham Lincoln books! In order to vote for your favorite you must read at least four titles on the list.  How about Look Me in the Eye: My Life With Asperger’s?   John Elder Robinson describes his life growing up in an unusual family, his unique talents, and trying to live a “normal” life.  (Mrs. Mills 1/12)

Date Request forms are available in the Student Affairs Office. The last day to turn in your request forms is Monday, January 25^th. (Mrs. Longtin 1/15)

Congratulations to Scholastic Bowl on the 36-team Coaches’ Tournament in Bensenville this Saturday.  During the 5 preliminary rounds, they beat St. Charles (445/110), Glenbard East B team (325/85), St. Patrick (380/210), Timothy Christian (275/260), and Plano (290/150).  During final rounds, they beat Wheaton North (370/200) and St. Ignatius (350/240), before losing to Fenwick for a 4^th place finish.  Brian Ginn won the second position on the all-tournament team.  The next time scobowl plays is January 20^th, here, and fans are welcome to come watch. (B. Amster 1/3)

Great Job to all our Speech Team members who competed at the Reed-Custer Invitational Tournament this past Saturday! Nick Allen placed 5^th out of 42 in his event – Prose Reading…CONGRATULATIONSJ! (A. Greene 1/13)

STUDENTS & STAFF: The weight room will be CLOSED until Tuesday, January 19^th. (D. Barclay 1/13)

Attention ALL Improv Troupe Members: Our 1^st workshop will take place TOMORROW, January 13^th right after school in Room S202...this is MANDATORY! If you have any conflicts please speak to Mr. Benoit or Zack Zimmer.
(D. Morgan 1/13)

Final Exam Reviews continue today after school! Algebra I will take place in Room E111. (K. Peterson 1/11)

SENIORS:

Quick REMINDER to Seniors: Those seniors EXEMPT from finals DO NOT need to be in attendance this Thursday, January 14^th or Friday, January 15^thJ! (C. Limperis 1/13)

JUNIORS:

SOPHOMORES:

FRESHMAN:

COUNSELING OFFICE:

Attention Students!  Scholarship listing is posted outside of Counseling and on the school website.  Information is available in Counseling on the following:

#19 – Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebecca Awards

#46 – Kankakee Elks Lodge 627 – Children’s Care Corporation Scholarship

#53 – Tyler Grace Memorial Scholarship

#58 – BBCHS Band Booster Music Scholarship

#63 – BBCHS Education Association

#66 – Bradley-Bourbonnais Senior Citizens Scholarship

#67 – Joel Kuiken Memorial Scholarship

#69 – Janet Benoit Art Scholarship

#73 – 1^st Farm Credit Services

#117 – Connie Barten Memorial Scholarship

#152 – Esther & James Topliff Scholarship

#154 – K3 County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship

#156 – Dr. Mehmet & Mrs. Sebnem Sipahi Scholarship

#201 – Charles R. Hawker Memorial Scholarship

#202 – BB Rotary Club Four Way Test Scholarship

CLUBS:

Speech Team Members: There will be a brief but mandatory meeting this Thursday, January 14^th immediately after school in Mr. Morgan’s Room E203. If you cannot attend, you MUST see Mr. Morgan or Ms. Greene BEFORE the meeting. Also, practice sheets for this week are posted outside Ms. Green’s and Mr. Morgan’s classrooms. SIGN-UP! (A. Greene 1/14)

Student Council Members: Don’t forget that we will be having a full Student Council Meeting in the north cafeteria at 7:30AM next Tuesday, January 19^th. We have A LOT of events coming up soon, so please make sure to attend! See you thenJ (A. Greene 1/15)

Book & Film Club: We are kicking off the second semester with Stephen King’s The Green Mile. Please see Ms. Kreis in Room NN109 to check out a copy ASAP! New comers are always welcomeJ! (L. Kreis 1/14)

ART HONOR SOCIETY: Mark your planners for our next meeting…TOMORROW immediately after school in Art Studio W108. Please see Mrs. Bretzlaff if you are unable to attend. (K. Bretzlaff 1/12)

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