BHS DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, February 12 ,2014
Annual School District Meeting will take place on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Belmont High School
Athletics:
Nordic Skiing @ White Mtns. – bus departed at 6:45AM
BG Hockey home @ Laconia Ice Arena vs Laconia-Winnisquam 6:50PM
Lakes Region Girls Softball:
You can register in person on Thursday, Feb. 12th from 5:00-06:30PM @ Belmont Elementary School. Girls must be Belmont or Canterbury residents and need to provide proof of residency. If you are a new player you will also need to provide a copy of your birth certificate. . If you would like more info please pick up an informational sheet in the main office.
Winter Carnival:
Juniors that are interested in the group dance should report to the French room during break today.
Lakes Region Nursery Guild::
Will be holding their Spring Boutique on April 9-12, 2014. They have clothing racks, tables, registers and other supplies that need to be unloaded and set up and are looking for any volunteers that need community service hours that could help them out. They are looking for volunteers for Wednesday April 9, 2014 from 5:30-6:30pm and Saturday April 12, 2014 from 2:30-3:30pm at the Laconia Community Center, Laconia NH. This is a great opportunity for any student in need of community service volunteer hours.
Please contact Carol Monasky at cmonasky@metrocast.net
Granite Girls State:
Any junior girl who is interested in a week-long summer enrichment program at the end of June should come see Ms.Tardugno for details on this program. It is a low-cost way to develop leadership skills, learn about citizenship & government, and help build your college resume. The application deadline is May 15th.
Jostens:
Jostens’s ring company will return tomorrow to pick up order forms from students who would like to place an order. Extra packets with order forms are available to pick up in the main office.
Friends of Belmont Football:
1st Annual Fishing Derby sponsored by FOBF will be held on Feb 15th & 16th on Lake Winnisquam. Ticket sales in advance available at Winnisquam Market & Deli (derby headquarters) or at bait and tackle shops through the Lakes Region. Tickets are $20 per adult and $10 for child 15 years or younger.
Drivers Education:
The spring driver’s education class will begin on Tuesday, March 4th and will run until April 17th. If you are interested in signing up for this class please come to the main office to pick up a registration form. Please note you will need to be 16 by the end of the class. Cost is $650 with a $150 deposit which is due when you register for the class. The mandatory student/parent meeting will be held on Monday March 3rd.
Broadcasting:
A special edition of the Belmont Broadcast is now available on our YouTube channel under Recently Posted. Search YouTube for BHSRaiderReport or use the link below.You can also "like" us on Facebook!
http://www.youtube.com/user/BHSRaiderReport?feature=watch
https://www.facebook.com/BHSRaiderReport
PTO:
1. The BHS PTO is looking for parents and local community members to host a vendor table at our 1st Annual Lakes Region Mom Prom on Saturday, March 8th from 7-10 pm.
We will be playing your favorite dance hits from the 70s, 80s and beyond, Dancing is just not enough! We want to go shopping too!!The PTO is looking for vendors such as Avon, Mary Kay, Tupperware, Arbonne, Lia Sophia, Tupperware and candy shoppes, to provide our ladies with a night of Dancing, Shopping and FUN!
Tables are No Charge! instead we ask that each vendor donate an item valued at $ 20+ retail value for our raffle. Please contact Carrie Martin to sign up, or for more information at CarrieM@wmi-t2.com or 267-6177 after 6 pm.See attachment
2. Looking for a unique gift for Valentine’s Day? Purchase tickets for that special lady to the upcoming Mom Prom (mom status not required). For $20 pre-sale tickets, email momprom.bhspto@gmail.com. Our article in the WinnisquamEchohttp://www.newhampshirelakesandmountains.com/pdf/ECH.2014.02.06.pdf has all of the details. Remember, all proceeds benefit Belmont High School students.
Guidance Office:
1. All students hoping to take a Running Start class this semester need to turn their registration forms and payment to Ms. Cascio by Friday, February 14th.
2. Attention Juniors!! SNHU will be hosting DESTINATION COLLEGE, NH's Statewide Annual College Planning Event this year on April 5th from 7:30am-1:30pm. All of the day's events are FREE to students and parents. Attendees will have access to a variety college planning workshops, student keynote speaker and the opportunity to participate in a scholarship raffle and attend a college fair. DESTINATION COLLEGE, is a highly recommended event for juniors and their parents by the guidance department. In order to attend you must register on line at www.destinationcollege.org. Walk-ins will not be permitted to attend!! Enrollment is limited to the first 1100 registered students. PLEASE ACT ON THIS ASAP TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT!
3. NNHEAF is pleased to offer a FREE SAT Test Prep course during April vacation at their Concord campus. The course, offered from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, April 23 & 24, covers the three sections of the SAT with an introduction to standardized testing. This course is open to high school juniors, but they will cap registration between 20 and 25 participants. All participants receive the Collegeboard’s SAT book and other take home materials. Registration is required, please call 1-800-525-2577 ext. 117 by Friday, April 11th.
4. Reminder to all students who plan on making up work or competencies that you must do this by Friday.
5. The National Youth Leadership Forum on Careers in Engineering & Technology is being offered this summer at 4 locations in the US. This forum is designed to provide motivated students in grades 9-11 with academic and career insights in the fields of technology and engineering through interactive simulations, hands on workshops and informative seminars. If you are an interested student in getting more information about this summer opportunity, please see Mrs. O'Connell in the guidance office by no later than Thursday, Feb. 20th.
6.Students are reminded to turn their HUOT and Winnisquam Ag applications in to Mrs. O'Connell in the guidance office. Parents must sign your application before turning it in.
Career Corner:
Please see attachment for current job openings. See Mrs.Burke in guidance for additional information.
Clubs:
World Language:
The Belmont High School World Language Clubs are hosting another indoor yard sale this Spring ! The date will be March 8, 2014 from 9a.m.-1p.m. Setup will begin at 7a.m. OR you can come in the previous day and begin an early setup from12p.m.- 2p.m. To have table space, it will cost only $15! Start rummaging through the attic and garage to participate in a fun town event and get a head start on Spring cleaning. To reserve table space, or if you have any questions, please contact me at shampton@sau80.org 267-6525 x 105
National Honor Society:
NHS is looking for a FEW GOOD MEN. It is that time of year again to put on Mr. BHS. This year 8 junior and senior men along with their female escorts will parade around the stage, dancing, showing off formal wear, and prancing in a swimsuit. Please see Ms. Angwin in the Irish Alcove for an application.
FBLA:
1. February 10th-16th is National FBLA Week. The Future Business Leaders of America will be promoting the opportunities that FBLA offers and some of their accomplishments around the school and in the community. If you are interested in joining FBLA now or next year, please see a current member or Mr. Hill for more information.
2. State Leadership Conference permission forms (2) are due on Friday, February 14th. Dress code guidelines are also attached to the SLC forms. Please note that the permission forms are separate from the commitment forms that were signed prior to registration for both events. In addition, students going to the SLC will need to see Mr. Hill to get their competitive event guidelines and rating sheets.
Student Council:
Winter Carnival “Around the World” Semi-formal dance will be held on Friday, Feb. 14th from 7:00-10:00PM. Purchase your tickets in advance today. Pre-bought tickets are $10 or $15 at the door. Please note: ticket prices will increase to $15 on Wednesday. Food & drinks from a variety of countries will be included in the purchase of your ticket.
All Things Graphic:
Meeting today @ 2:15PM in Rm 106.
Granite State Challenge:
Today’s meeting has been cancelled.
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