Bismarck-Henning Rossville-Alvin Cooperative High School Daily Announcements Tuesday, April 5th, 2022
Announcements
No soccer meeting today during advisory period. It will be rescheduled.
Congratulations Catherine Luttrell you are the April student of the month! You earned this for being selfless and hard working. Other nominees this month were Maci Long, Keely Applegate, Audrey Taylor, and Jacob Mockbee.
Football Players: All returning football offensive linemen please report to the cafeteria on Wednesday during Advisory Period.
Thank you for all of the work to make the Senior Citizen Dinner a success. There were a lot of positive responses from our quests. You all did a great job!
Junior Parent Needed! Junior parents are needed to help plan and execute post prom. There will be a meeting on Tuesday, April 5th at 7pm in the cafeteria. If you are unable to attend, but can help, please contact Deanne Clapp at deanne0708@aol.com.
Cheer try-outs are this week!! Cheer Try-Outs for 22-23 will be held on Saturday, April 9th at 10am. Practices will be Tuesday, April 5th & Thursday, April 7th from 6:30pm-8:00pm. Informational meeting during advisory period on Wednesday, March 30th. You can print your packet here or find them outside the office.
Reminder - April 27th is a normal dismissal day. We will not be dismissing at 11:40 as previously scheduled.
Extra graduation announcements available in the office while supplies last. $1.50/each or 25/$35.
Student Council Food Drive - all this week! Bring any non-perishable food item to your first-hour class. The class that collects the most items will receive donuts & milk! Some ideas of needed items: granola bars, fruit snacks, and milk. See the flier here!
#BHRAStudents4Ukraine are raffling off a blanket. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Winner will be drawn on April 18th!
Prom is just around the corner! It is being held at the Crooked Creek Whitetails Estate in Fairmont, IL, on Saturday, 30 April 2022, from 8pm-11pm. Starting next week (Monday, 4 April 2022), tickets will be available from Mrs. Gray and Mr. Beukelman. Tickets are $20 each, and BHRACHS Seniors get in free! If you are bringing someone from outside of the school, please get your Date Request Forms on the table outside the office or (Date Request Form Link). Date Request Forms must be returned back to the office no later than Wednesday, 27 April 2022.
Music Boosters meeting, Wednesday, April 13th at 6pm in the cafeteria. If you have a student in our music department, please make plans to attend.
If you are interested in being a Leadership Intern for Bismarck’s Camp Invention June 27th-July 1st this summer, please see or email Mrs. Carpenter ASAP for more information. This is a super fun, high energy, hands-on STEM camp for 1st-6th graders. Leadership Interns are the right-hand-man for the instructors (Mrs. Heinrichs and Mrs. Powell) and receive 40 hours of documented community service hours for working with the younger students. Interviews for the positions will start at the end of April.
Yearbooks are on sale now! You can send cash/check to Mrs. Stephens for $60 or order online HERE.
Advisory Period Meetings (Check in with your Advisory Period teacher first!)
4/5 - Soccer in Cafeteria - CANCELED
4/6 - Football Linemen in Cafeteria
Notes from Nurse Kelly
When testing to return to school, only PCR tests are accepted. Rapid (antigen tests) are not valid.
List of Covid Testing sites in Vermilion County listed at vchd.org.
**Updated Quarantine Guidelines as of 1/7/22** - The Illinois State Board of Education has adopted the new CDC guideline for positive COVID-19 cases. The number of days a positive case must remain in isolation has been reduced from 10 days to 5 days.
For free home COVID tests go to www.covidtests.gov The tests are expected to ship at the end of January. 1 set of 4-tests per address.
Community Service Opportunities
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
Baseball
Boys Track
Girls Track
Tuesday 4/5
Softball @ Covington - 4:00pm
JV Baseball @ Salt Fork - 4:30pm
Cheer Tryouts - 6:30pm
Wednesday 4/6
Softball @ Danville (Tilton Baseball Park) - 4:00pm
Baseball vs Danville - 4:30pm
JV Baseball @ St. Joe - 4:30pm
Thursday 4/7
Boys & Girls Track @ Salt Fork - 4:00pm
Baseball vs Seeger - 4:00pm
Cheer Tryouts - 6:30pm
Friday 4/8
Baseball vs Cissna Park - 4:30pm
Softball @ Paris -
Saturday 4/9
Baseball @ Maroa-Forsyth (Forsyth Park) - 11:00am
Cheer Tryouts
Announcements from Mrs. Stephens - Website
Menu - April Menu
Tuesday 4/5 - Chicken Tenders, Green Beans, Applesauce, Cookie, Milk
Wednesday 4/6 - Quesadilla, Mexican Rice, Pears, Jello, Milk
Thursday 4/7 - Corn Dog, Tator Tots, Fruit Cup, Oatmeal Cookie, Milk
Friday 4/8 - Grilled Cheese, Chips, Celery/Dip, Apple Slices, Milk
Monday 4/11 - *Pizza*, Bosco Stick, Peas, Peaches, Milk
Tuesday 4/12 - Hamburger/Bun, French Fries, *Frozen Fruit Bar*, Chocolate Pudding, Milk
Wednesday 4/13 - Taco Salad, Refried Beans, Applesauce, Milk
Thursday 4/14 - Pork Tenderloin/Bun, Tri Tator, Grapes, *Apple Nutrigrain Bar*, Milk
Friday 4/15 - No School
Here’s What’s Coming:
04-05-22 - Cheer Tryouts Practice # 1 - 6:30pm-8:00pm
04-07-22 - Cheer Tryouts Practice # 2 - 6:30pm-8:00pm
04-09-22 - Cheer Tryouts for 22-23 @ 10am @ Wilcox Gym
04-13-22 - PSAT 8/9, PSAT 10 and SAT Testing
04-13-22 - Early Dismissal - Professional Development - 2:05pm
04-13-22 - Music Boosters Meeting - Cafeteria - 6:00pm
04-15-22 - Good Friday - No School
04-18-22 - Discover DACC Day
04-26-22 - Golden Ruler Banquet - 6:30pm
04-27-22 - Calendar Change - Regular Dismissal Day
04-30-22 - Prom
05-05-22 - Spring Concert - 5th-8th 6:00pm-6:30pm / BHRA 7:00pm-8:00pm
05-10-22 - Honors Night - 7:00pm - MPR
05-17-22 - 05-18-22 - Senior Exams
05-22-22 - Graduation @ 1:30pm - Payton Moss Field
05-23-22 - 05-25-22 - Freshmen-Junior Final Exams
05-26-22 - Last Student Attendance Day - 11:30am Dismissal
05-26-22 - Carle Sports Physicals - 8:30am-11:00am - MPR
05-27-22 - Teacher’s Institute (8am-1pm)
06-20-22 - 06-24-22 - Basketball Camp (9am-12pm)
09-15-22 - SMILE Dentist - Register Here
09-16-22 - SMILE Dentist - Register Here
09-23-22 - Patriot Day at BHRA
10-07-22 - Homecoming Football Game
10-08-22 - Homecoming Dance
10-14-22 - Fall Sports Senior Night
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