BAINBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

Monday, October 1, 2007
Schedule this week:  T/TH 2-4-6 and W/F 1-3-5

Weds. Half Day (dismiss at 11:30 and Friday – Long Activity)
 

STUDENTS

1.         SENIORS – Senior photos, quotes and Grad Ads are due TODAY!  Please get these to the office or Room 112 immediately.  Thank you.

2.         Homecoming Dress Up Days this week:  Today = 80’s/Neon Day; Tuesday = Superhero/Villian Day; Wednesday = Jersey Day; Thursday = Harry Potter Day; Friday = SPIRIT DAY!  First round of voting for your Homecoming Court will occur on Tuesday, 2nd period.

breakfast at 8:00 AM from now on, so there’s time to buy break snacks in the morning before school.  Thanks.

3.         Calling all singers!  Do you love to sing but have not been able to find a way to fit choir into your schedule?  Well, here’s an opportunity for you.  Jazz Choir auditions will be held in the Choir room beginning TODAY.  We will work on the music together during 0 period M-W, then audition on Friday.  This is a select group of 16 singers and is open to anyone interested in auditioning.  We also need a rhythm section!!  Piano, bass and drums…so you instrumentalists, come check it out, too!  Monday, pick up the music from Ms. Hill; Thursday, come work on it in the Choir Room; then Friday, auditions.  The class meets 0 period every day and fulfills a performing arts credit.  For more information, see Ms. Hill in the choir room or talk to a choir member.  (Ms. Hill also teaches at WMS and is not here after 1:00pm, so pick up music before 2nd lunch)

4.         SENIORS:  the next Senior Project Advisory meeting is this Wednesday at 11:40.  This is a half-day early dismissal.  Make sure you meet with your advisor.  Due in to your advisor are the following forms:  page 11 Senior Project Contract, page 12 Parent/Guardian Consent, and page 14 Senior Project Proposal.  You may download forms from the BHS web page under the link "Senior Project".

5.         ATTENTION JUNIORS & SENIORS:  Here are the colleges coming to BHS & the Seattle area in the next two weeks.  Look for the entire list of colleges on the BHS main web site.  Juniors & seniors may sign up in the Counseling Office AFTER asking teachers for permission to miss class and AT LEAST ONE DAY PRIOR to the session.  Thanks!

COMING TO BHS SOON (Juniors & Seniors Invited):

Thurs    10/4     12:15 PM, Claremont McKenna College (CA)            

Thurs    10/4     1:15 PM, Macalester College (MN)                

Thurs    10/4     2:00 PM, University of Idaho               

Fri        10/5     1:15 PM, Harvey Mudd College (CA)             

COMING TO THE SEATTLE AREA (Parents & Students Invited):

Sunday, 10/7, 1 - 2:30 or 4 - 5:30pm - Stanford University at Benaroya Hall, Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, 200 University St, Seattle.   Register for a session at:  http://www.stanford.edu/dept/uga/applying/extras/1_2a5_regional.html ; 4:00 PM- George Washington University Preview for Prospective Students at Seattle Academy Upper School, 1201 E. Union St, Seattle.  RSVP by 10/3: http://gwired.gwu.edu/RSVP

 

MEETINGS

1.         College visits:   TODAY:  9:00am, George Washington University (D.C.); 12:15pm, Franklin College, Switzerland

Tues, 10/2        12:15pm, Linfield College (OR)                       

2.         Nantes Exchange meeting for Bainbridge participants:  Please plan to attend a meeting at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow, October 2nd.  Items include:  passport acquisition, distribution of a picture and bio of your exchange student, gathering material for the visitor’s packet, and planning welcoming reception.  See Mr. Fritts if you cannot attend.

3.         Chess Club starts tomorrow, October 2nd, in Dr. Swanson's room, Commodore 513, at 3:00pm.  If you have played before, or if you want to play better, come and join us.  Knights will be sacrificed.

4.         Debate meeting today if you’re interested.  Please meet in Dr. Swanson’s room (C513) after school.

5.         Knowledge Bowl Club today after school in room #341.  New members are encouraged to check it out.

 

SPORTS
1.         Open gym, Sundays, 5-6pm.  Come and shoot!

2.         Please excuse the following Spartans:  golf at 12:30pm.

3.         HOME TODAY:  jv football vs. West Seattle, 5:00pm.

 

STAFF