Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School Announcements Tuesday, May 16th, 2023
Announcements
Advisory Period Meetings (Be sure to check in with your advisory period teacher before going to these meetings).
5/18 Thursday - Boys Basketball Meeting in Wilcox Gym
Early Dismissals / No School Days
Apparel On Sale
Dates Added to the Calendar (See below for complete calendar)
Announcements
As the football field is being renovated, DO NOT, under any circumstances, walk on the turf.
State girls track qualifiers have practice this evening from 3 to 4.
Congratulations to the following who medaled last night at the news gazette honor roll meet: Natalie Thomason, first place in the high jump; Amber Christine Reed was fifth place in the long jump; Aleah Potter was third place in the 1600; the 4 x 100 m relay was fourth and the 4 x 200 Relay was third with a new PR. Relay team members include Aubrey Peters, Natalie, Thomason, Nevaeh Scott, and Amber, Christine Reed.
Congratulations to the BHRA Student Council Officers for next school year: President: Amber-Christine Reed, Vice President: Madeline Thorlton, Secretary: Alyssa Reifsteck, Treasurer: Spencer Wall, Historian: Andrew Stephens
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 officers for next school year: President: Kaemyn Brown, Vice President: Noah Brumfield, Secretary: Ella Acton, and Treasurer: Brylee Kincaid
Congratulations to the Class of 2025 officers for next school year: President: Emma Pasquale, Vice President: Macey Gernand, Secretary: Ava Acton, & Treasurer: Maggie Lewis
Cap & Gown Photos will be taken by Amanda Richardson Photography. If you are paying cash or check, payment is due at the time pictures are taken. If you are paying with a credit card, you will be able to access a photo gallery and purchase afterwards. The cap & gown price list can be found here.
Breakfast procedure
Breakfast begins at 7:50
Please go directly there once you get to school (at or after 7:50, or course)
Students must have their lunch card – if you don’t have your lunch card, wait at the back of the line.
Take your breakfast with you to your first hour class.
Senior Dates
5/16 & 5/17 Tuesday & Wednesday - Senior Finals
5/19 Friday - Graduation Practice - Dressed in cap & gowns @ 9:30am in the MPR
Cap & Gown Photos will be taken by Amanda Richardson Photography. If you are paying cash or check, payment is due at the time pictures are taken. If you are paying with a credit card, you will be able to access a photo gallery and purchase afterwards. The cap & gown price list can be found here.
5/21 Sunday - Graduation - Be in caps & gowns in the MPR ready to go @ 1:00pm
Have you signed up for the golf outing? The golf team is looking for teams and sponsors. See these attachments for details. Golf Outing Flier Golf Outing Sponsor Information
Finals schedules are on the table outside the office. Students are not allowed to move final exam times. Please pick up an arrival/departure sheet, fill it out, sign it, and return it to the office by Tuesday, May 16th.
Summer football workouts/camp information
Soccer Summer Schedule – Contact Coach Hall with any questions
Sports Physicals - May 25th, 2023. Forms can be found on the table outside the office or printed here.
8:30am-9:00am - 4th Graders
8:45am-10:00am - Junior High
9:30am-11:00am - High School
Students who have borrowed a loaner chromebook from the library need to turn them in asap. Only students whose chromebooks are being repaired should keep their loaner.
Announcements from Mrs. Stephens - Website
All seniors must file the FAFSA or complete the FAFSA Non-participation form in order to graduate.
Interested in Dual Enrollment? Click on the link for more information.
Menu *indicates change* May Menu May Breakfast Menu
Adding lunch money through TeacherEase
T 5/16 - Chicken Patty/Bun, Celery with Dip, Applesauce, Milk
B: Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Biscuit, Graham Grips, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice, Milk
W 5/17 - Hot Dog/Bun, Chips, Fruit Cup, Ice Cream Bar, Milk
B: Donut, Yogurt Cup, Fruit, 100% Fruit Cup, Milk
R 5/18 - Cooks Choice
B: Pancakes, Sausage Links, Fruit, 100% Fruit Cup, Milk
F 5/19 - Cooks Choice
B: Assorted Muffins, Rice Krispy, Mandarin Oranges Cup, Fruit, Milk
M 5/22 - Cooks Choice
B: Bagel w/Cream Cheese, Goldfish Crackers, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice, Milk
T 5/23 - Cooks Choice
B: Hot Ham & Cheese on Croissant, Hash Brown, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice, Milk
W 5/24 - Cooks Choice
B: Banana Bread Loaf (Slice), Colby Cheese Cubes, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice, Milk
R 5/25 - No Lunch Served
B: Chicken Slider on Hawaiian Roll, Chex Mix, Fruit, 100% Fruit Cocktail, Milk
Community Service Opportunities
Athletics (BHRA 8to18 Website):
Schedules:
Tuesday, May 16th
*4:30pm - Softball @ Marshall (REGIONAL)
Wednesday, May 17th
*4:30pm - Baseball @ St. Joe (REGIONAL)
Thursday, May 18th
4:30pm - Girls Track & Field - GIRLS STATE
Friday, May 19th
4:30pm - Boys Track & Field - SECTIONAL @ Westville
Bus leaves at 2:00pm
Saturday, May 20th
*11:00am - Baseball Regional Semifinal @ St. Joe
* Games will be played only with a win during the previous game.
Additional Information:
Reminder! If your student will not be attending school for the day, please make sure you call the office and let us know. Please call us by 9am each day your student is absent. (Students may not call themselves in, it must be a parent/guardian).
Chromebook cases, styluses, and chargers for sale in the office. Styluses are $30 and chargers are $35. Cases are $20 new and $10 used.
Athletic Passes on sale now. Individual $60 and Family $124 (includes all members of 1 household). Send cash or check to Jenny with a list of all members in the household if purchasing a family pass.
BHRA/BHCUSD Alert Phone Numbers
98900 - BHRA/BHCUSD Text Alert System
765-371-9870 - BHRA/BHCUSD Voice Alert System number
Download our app! It’s full of information!!!!!
Here’s What’s Coming (22-23 Dates to Remember):
05-19-23 - Graduation Practice
05-19-23 - 05-23-23 - 9th-11th Finals
05-21-23 - GRADUATION
05-25-23 - Sports Physicals in the MPR
8:30am-9:00am - 4th Graders
8:45am-10:00am - Junior High
9:30am-11:00am - High School
06-12-23 - BHRA Board Meeting @ 5pm
08-17-23 - First student day for 23-24 school year
08-21-23 - Interstate - School Pictures
Links:
Student Sign-In/Sign-Out (You must still check in the office before leaving).
Contact Us:
Office Staff - You can also call us at 217-759-7291. If we don’t answer, leave a message and someone will get back to you as soon as we can.
Principal, Brent Rademacher - brademacher@bismarck.k12.il.us
Assistant Principal - Phil Benjamin - pbenjamin@bismarck.k12.il.us
Secretary - Jenny Huffman - jhuffman@bismarck.k12.il.us
Clerk - Amy Jameson - ajameson@bismarck.k12.il.us
Athletic Director - Tony Foster - tfoster@bismarck.k12.il.us
School Counselor - Mendy Stephens - mstephens@bismarck.k12.il.us
School Nurse - Nurse Kelly - kstrader@bismarck.k12.il.us
Social Worker - Traci Wilt - wiltt@vase.k12.il.us