Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School Daily Announcements Monday, December 13th, 2021
Announcements:
Christmas Dress-Up Days
Tuesday 12/14 - Mad About Plaid
Red & Black or Red & Green - Go crazy for plaid prints!
Wednesday 12/15 - Santa & His Helpers
Wear your favorite Christmas character. Names go in a drawing for actually dressing AS the character vs wearing on a piece of clothing
Thursday 12/16 - Long Winter’s Nap
Pajama Day!
Friday 12/17 - Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
We all have one - let’s show them off!
Wear them to the home game that night and win a chance at a gift card prize!
FALL Semester Exam Schedule - Students will be allowed to leave once their last final exam is completed with the following signed permission slip completed: https://5il.co/12ydx. Hard copies can be found on the table outside the office.
Anyone interested in playing softball – there will be a meeting TODAY during advisory period in the girls locker room.
Congratulations to our 2022 Spring Musical Cast! We will be performing Disney High School Musical on March 4th, 5th & 6th so mark your calendars!
Students who are in the musical, you need to see Mrs. Post for a student/parent agreement form and return it to her before break. When you turn in your signed agreement to her, she will give you your script so that you can start preparing for the musical over break.
To anyone looking for volunteer hours, the annual Wreaths Across America event is set for Saturday, 18 December 2021, at the Danville National Cemetery. This is a nationwide event that is meant to honor fallen veterans. The ceremony begins at 11am, and it would be good to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance; please also take parking/walking time into consideration. If anyone would like to sign up to help, see Mr. Beukelman. Thank you.
COVID-19 vaccine clinics will be held at the Boys and Girls Club, 850 N. Griffin St in Danville on December 18 and January 8. They are offering free Pfizer vaccines for persons 5 years of age and older. They are also offering free adult Pfizer and Moderna boosters. To register:
Calling all Junior parents! If you are interested in being a part of the Post Prom Committee, please plan to be at a meeting on *December 17th* (note date correction). The meeting will be held between the JV and Varsity games for Boys Basketball vs Schlarman (Around 7 or 7:15) in the cafeteria. Post Prom will be held at Elevate in Champaign after prom on April 30th, 2022. Post Prom volunteers do all things including planning, securing donations and chaperoning of post prom. If you are interested but can’t attend the meeting, please contact Deanne Clapp at deanne0708@aol.com.
Help BHRA fill our Toys for Tots box. Donations of new, unwrapped toys are appreciated for this Marine Corp Project through December 15th. Thank you!
Advisory Period Meetings (Check in with your Advisory Period teacher first!)
Mon 12/13 - Girls Softball - Girls Locker Room
Community Service Opportunities
To anyone looking for volunteer hours, the annual Wreaths Across America event is set for Saturday, 18 December 2021, at the Danville National Cemetery. This is a nationwide event that is meant to honor fallen veterans. The ceremony begins at 11am, and it would be good to arrive at least 15 minutes in advance; please also take parking/walking time into consideration. If anyone would like to sign up to help, see Mr. Beukelman. Thank you.
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). You need to call us each day they are out.
Students may not attend school if they are experiencing any of the potential COVID-19 symptoms: Fever of 100.4 or higher, NEW ONSET of a moderate or severe headache, shortness of breath, NEW cough, sore throat, vomiting, diarrhea, NEW loss of taste or smell, fatigue from unknown cause, and muscle or body aches from unknown cause. If the student or someone in their household is waiting on COVID-19 test results, please do NOT send them to school until results come back negative.
Chromebook cases, styluses, and chargers for sale in the office. Styluses are $30 and chargers are $25. 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!!!!!
Happening this Week:
Rosters
Monday 12/13
6:00pm Girls Basketball @ Cissna Park - CANCELLED
Tuesday 12/14
6:00pm - Boys Basketball @ Oakwood (JV/Varsity)
Bus leaves 4:45pm
Thursday 12/16
6:00pm Girls Basketball @ St. Joe (JV/Varsity)
Bus leaves 4:45
6:00pm Boys Basketball vs Salt Fork (Freshman)
Friday 12/17
5:30pm Wrestling @ Unity
6:00pm Boys Basketball vs Schlarman (JV/Varsity)
Saturday 12/18
9:00am Wrestling @ GCMS
Announcements from Mrs. Stephens - Website
Eastern Illinois University and University of Illinois – Springfield are both waiving their application fees. Students can apply at EIU - http://www.eiu.edu and U of I Springfield - https://www.uis.edu/admission-...
Menu - December Menu
Monday - Hamburger/Bun, Chips, Pineapple, Cottage Cheese, Milk
Tuesday - Christmas Dinner
Wednesday - Loaded Nachos, Corn, Apple Slices, Milk
Thursday - Pizza, Lettuce Salad, Breadstick, Applesauce, Milk
Friday - Corn Dog, Pasta Salad, Frozen Fruit Bar, Milk
Here’s What’s Coming:
12-17-21 - End of First Semester
12-18-21 to 01-02-22 - Winter Break - No School
01-03-22 - School Resumes
01-05-21 - Early Dismissal - Professional Development - 2:05pm
01-07-21 - Report Cards
01-17-21 - Martin Luther King Birthday - No School
01-18-21 - College Express Resumes
02-02-22 - Early Dismissal - School Improvement - 11:40am
02-16-22 - Early Dismissal - Professional Development - 2:05pm
02-21-22 - President’s Day - No School
02-26-22 - Math Contest 9am-Noon
03-02-22 - Early Dismissal - School Improvement - 11:40am
03-04-22 - 03-06-22 - High School Musical in JH Gym
03-11-22 - Senior Pictures due to Mrs. Stephens
03-11-22 to 03-13-22 - High School Musical in Jr. High Gym
03-16-22 - P/T Conferences - 4pm-8pm
03-17-22 - P/T Conferences - 4pm-8pm
03-18-22 - No School
03-21-22 to 03-25-22 - Spring Break - No School
03-28-22 - School Resumes
04-13-22 - Early Dismissal - Professional Development - 2:05pm
04-15-22 - Good Friday - No School
04-27-22 - Early Dismissal - School Improvement - 11:40am
04-30-22 - Prom
05-22-22 - Graduation @ 1:30pm - Payton Moss Field
05-26-22 - Last Student Attendance Day - 11:30am Dismissal
05-27-22 - Teacher’s Institute (8am-1pm)
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.
Brent Rademacher - brademacher@bismarck.k12.il.us
Phil Benjamin - pbenjamin@bismarck.k12.il.us
Jenny Huffman - jhuffman@bismarck.k12.il.us
Sharon Packard - spackard@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