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On Wednesday night, the Guidance Department will collect CASH donations for needy families in Blackford County at the BJSHS Choir concert. Only cash donations can be accepted. For more information, please get in touch with Mr. Hill at thill@blackfordschools.org.
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The following colleges will be visiting on these days during PEAK Thursdays
October 5 - Ivy Tech
October 19 - Ball State
October 26 - Indiana University (Bloomington)
November 2 - Indiana Wesleyan University
Juniors and Seniors need to sign up in Guidance to attend these visits.
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Don't forget tomorrow (9/26) is Lollipop Tie Dye Day for HOCO '23!!
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Archery Practice will be after school TODAY in the Aux. Gym.
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(2 of 2) Sophomores--Yellow; Freshmen--Green; 8th Grade--Pink; 7th Grade--Red; FRIDAY--BRUIN PRIDE DAY!! Let's make Homecoming 2023 a SWEET one and participate throughout the week!!
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(1 of 2 ) Homecoming 2023 is NEXT WEEK!! Don't forget to participate in these fun dress-up days: MONDAY--Sweet Dreams (PJ) Day; TUESDAY--Lollipop Tie Dye Day; WEDNESDAY--Character Day (Candy, Book, Movie, etc.); THURSDAY--Class Color Day: Seniors (Purple); Juniors (Blue)
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Reminder that today is laundry detergent/trash bag pickup from 5pm-8pm at the 4-H building.
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There is an 8th grade Washington DC Trip information meeting in the cafeteria at 6 p.m.
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Join in the fun of Purse Bingo on September 24th, from 1-4 p.m., at Tyler & Nick's Lounge. Tickets are $25 (which include up to 4 Bingo cards) and can be purchased by calling 765-635-8104. All proceeds benefit Blackford County Secret Families.
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There will be a JH Student Council meeting in the library during PEAK this week!!
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Picture Day has been reschedule for Monday, October 2, 2023.
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Chess Club meets in Dr. Biddle's room (122) today at 3:15 p.m. Beginner and master chess players are welcome to attend.
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BJSHS Picture Day is being postponed due to the 2 hr delay. A new date will be posted in the future.
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Don't forget tomorrow is Picture Day! Bring your order form and smile for the yearbook!
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A boy's basketball callout/practice for grades 9-12 will be held on Wed., 8/30, from 6-8 p.m., in the Main Gym.
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Auditions for the fall production will be on Tuesday and Wednesday at 3:30. The fall show is a murder mystery comedy. Anyone interested in auditioning should plan to attend either one of the audition days. Please contact Mrs. Wolfe for more details.
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(2 of 2)Pre-orders must be turned in by Sept. 1st to be ready for the 15th. Payment can be made in advance or @ the game. Please make checks to BJSHS & give them to Coach Gross, or payment can be made via PayPal through Blackford Youth Soccer. https://forms.gle/E2B7xV3YpKqGxq1n7
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(1 of 2) The BHS soccer teams are sponsoring the "Bruins Kick for a Cure" fundraiser on Friday, 9/15, supporting Gavyn Orland, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. The teams are selling shirts before the event for $25, which can be picked up on event day.
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Bring your best smile and order form for Picture Day on August 31st.
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JH Campus Life will meet during PEAK on Thursday, Aug. 31st.