Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School
Announcements
Monday, August 20th, 2024
Advisory Period Meetings (Be sure to check in with your advisory period teacher before going to these meetings).
Each Monday - FCA Meetings - Tidwell
T 8/20 - Key Club Meeting - Mr. Beukelman’s Room
T 8/20 - Sophomores - Juniors in Cafeteria
W 8/21 - Sophomores - Jostens in Cafeteria
R 8/22 - Chess Meeting - in Library
10/4 EIU Admission Rep in Counseling Lobby
Apparel On Sale
8/23 Deadline - Student Council Shirts
8/23 Deadline - Patriot Day Shirts
8/25 Deadline - Blue Devil Apparel
Announcements
Future Educators - Students who have an interest in becoming an educator have the opportunity to attend the Illinois State Educator Conference with Mr. Campbell on October 25th. Fill out the permission slip and return to Mrs. Stephens ASAP.
Anyone interested in being in the FCA - our first official meeting will be next Monday in Mrs. Tidwell’s room during AP
Any FCA member interested in being part of the leadership team - there will be a meeting in Mrs. Tidwell’s room during AP this Thursday.
Chess meeting on Thursday during advisory in the library. If you are interested in being on the chess team, please attend.
Students interested in being on Student Council should complete this form. Student Council nominations are due by noon on August 22nd and voting will be on August 23rd.
Fall Athletic, Marching Band, and FFA pictures will be held on Friday, August 23rd. Picture forms will be sent home a little closer to time, but you can view them here. Online ordering will also be available after pictures are available. (All seniors should order a senior banner. Seniors will be able to take these home after the season). Order Form - Senior Banners
2:00pm - Volleyball
2:15pm - Soccer
2:30pm - Golf
3:00pm - Cross Country
3:15pm - Marching Band
3:30pm - FFA
3:45pm - Devilettes
4:00pm - Cheer
4:15pm - Football
August 21st, 2024 - Josten’s Meetings
Seniors at 8am in the Cafeteria
Sophomores during advisory in Cafeteria
August 29th, 2024 during lunches - Josten’s here for sophomore and senior order pickup.
Fall FFA Kick-Off Cookout is September 4th @ 6pm. This is for any student interested in FFA this year. Students need to be in an ag class with Miss Ames to qualify to be in FFA.
The Eastern IL Food Bank will be in the area on the following dates. For more information go to eifoodbank.org (Andi Mae’s from 11:00am-11:30am and Christman Park by the basketball courts from 12:00pm-12:45pm)
August 26, 2024
Seniors - if you are using the common app to apply to colleges, please be sure to use the correct email for Mrs. Stephens (mstephens@bismarck.k12.il.us) when entering your school counselor information.
Menu AUGUST BREAKFAST - AUGUST LUNCH *indicates change
Adding lunch money through TeacherEase
T - August 20
B: Hot Cinnamon Roll, Beef Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk
L: Chicken Cripitio, Corn, Fruit, Milk
W - August 21
B: Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Croissant Sandwich, Graham Crackers, Fruit, Juice, Milk
L: Sloppy Joe/Bun, Chips, Sliced Green Peppers/Ranch Dip, Fruit, Milk
R - August 22
B: Bagel w/Cream Cheese, Yogurt Cup, Fruit, Juice, Milk
L: Pepperoni Calzone, Peas, Fruit, Oreo Cookie, Milk
F - August 23
B: Mini Pancakes, Sausage Links, Fruit, Juice, Milk
L: Chicken Wrap w/Lettuce, Cheese, & Tomato, Cooked Carrots, Fruit, Milk
Announcements from Mrs. Stephens Website - Documents
Community Service Opportunities
Athletics/Activities (BHRA 8to18 Website)
Fall Athletic Schedules - Click on Schedules & Results on each page. Don’t forget to select the 2024-25 season.
Monday 8/19
1:00pm - Golf @ U of I Orange Course for Tiger Kick-Off Classic
Bus leaves at 11:00am
Tuesday 8/20
4:00pm - Golf @ Turtle Run Golf Club vs Danville/Armstrong-Potomac
Thursday 8/22
4:00pm - Golf @ Indian Springs Golf Course vs GCMS
Bus leaves at 1:45pm
Friday 8/23
FALL SPORTS PICTURES - Order Form - Senior Banners
2:00pm - Volleyball
2:15pm - Soccer
2:30pm - Golf
3:00pm - Cross Country
3:15pm - Marching Band
3:30pm - FFA
3:45pm - Devilettes
4:00pm - Cheer
4:15pm - Football
5:00pm - Fall Sports Kick-Off ( Schedule coming soon!)
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. You must call each day your student is absent. (Students may not call themselves in, it must be a parent/guardian).
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 24-25 Dates to Remember
08-23-24 - Fall Athletic Pictures +FFA
09-23-24 to 09-28-24 - Homecoming Week
09-27-24 - Homecoming Parade @ 5pm
09-27-24 - Homecoming Game @ 7pm vs Salt Fork
09-28-24 - Homecoming Dance 8pm-11pm
11-12-24 - Winter Athletic Pictures
03-21-25 - Spring Athletic Pictures
04-26-25 - PROM @ Danville Country Club
Links:
Order a Yearbook - Search BHRA
24-25 BHRA Student Handbook
24-25 Free/Reduced Lunch & Fee Application - Teacherease under Miscellaneous
Jostens Cap & Gown Order Link
BHRA Staff Favorites
Medical Form Links
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 - Murad Abbed - mabbed@bismarck.k12.il.us
School Counselor - Mendy Stephens - mstephens@bismarck.k12.il.us
School Nurse - Amy Downing - adowning@bismarck.k12.il.us
Social Worker - Traci Wilt - wiltt@vase.k12.il.us
SRO - Officer Beth Damilano - bdamilano@bismarck.k12.il.us
Jostens
- Jessica Hageman -
- 217-531-7832