Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 - Today is an ORANGE day
This Week Too! OPEN GYM Today! 5:00-6:30 pm
DUTY FOR WEEK OF 03/11/24: Art, Music, PE/Health, Cons. Life, Tech Ed.
DETENTION DUTY: 03/12 Smith 03/14 Early Release
Attention students! Enjoy the enchanting performance of "Phantom of the Opera" by BHS Players with FREE tickets! Sign up in advance at the front office for shows on March 14-16 at 7 pm, March 17 at 2 pm, and March 22-23 at 7 pm. Free tickets will only be available for those who sign up in advance and present their school ID at the door. Don't miss this spectacular opportunity!
Senior Prom Committee meets every Friday in March after school in room 135!
Dragon Students and Staff Workouts
Get a jump on your day with a
6:15am workout TOMORROW! WEDNESDAY the 13th
in the gym hosted by a few of your favorite coaches (so far, we have ice hockey, football, basketball and lacrosse). The workouts will start at 6:15am and end at 7:00am, bring water and please wear appropriate workout attire and shoes.
The workout will be: 10 minutes warm-up, 30 minutes of circuit training (20 seconds of exercise, 20 seconds rest then rotate to the next station) and 5 minute cool down. *(We will do this format both days.)
LAST CALL FOR YEARBOOKS!
This is the last chance to preorder your Dragon Spirit 2024 Yearbook to guarantee a copy. Order by 3/17/2024 at www.jostensyearbooks.com (There will be a limited number of extra books for purchase in May first come, first serve. )
Dream about traveling the world? Come to our informational meeting TOMORROW! (WEDNESDAY, March 13th) at 6:00pm to learn more about a Spring 2025 (April break) student trip to AUSTRIA, GERMANY, and SWITZERLAND. Ms. Campbell is putting together a trip through EF Tours. Your family can RSVP to the meeting here: https://bit.ly/42N9PGF If you can't make the meeting in person, follow the link and click "No, but send info" to get information from the meeting. Please note this trip is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with Brunswick High School or the Brunswick School Department
Attention Spring Student-Athletes
NEXT WEEK! Softball and baseball pitchers and catchers report, and in TWO weeks, spring sports begin!
Please sign up as soon as possible, as an accurate headcount allows us to plan as best we can for the numbers we have.
Interested in doing Outdoor Track & Field?
There will be a meeting in the multipurpose room after school on
Tuesday (March 12th)
. You can also sign up by filling out a roster questionnaire at this link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/
It is time to register for Spring Sports!
To do this, your parent must log into
PowerSchool
with their
Parent credentials
, click
"General"
and then
"Forms"
.
The spring season dates include dates over April vacation and may extend into the summer vacation. If you have questions about the season for a particular sport, feel free to contact the athletic office at any time.
Please note the registration deadline for your sport below. Early registration is appreciated, as knowing how many students will participate best allows us to plan for our programs.
Softball and baseball pitchers and catchers need to complete registration by Friday, March 15 to participate in Pitching/Catching training beginning on Monday, March 18.
All other participants for all sports need to complete registration prior to Friday, March 22 to avoid any delays to participation on Monday, March 25.
College Rep Visits are BACK!
Every month in the guidance office we have colleges from all over the country coming to BHS for college visits. This is the perfect time to start exploring colleges you or your student is interested in and ask questions. Please check the calendar with dates and times for each school visiting. A monthly update will go out in Google Classrooms and through ReachMyTeach. The visits are scheduled for one hour with the college representative and will take place in the guidance office. Please email Mrs. Boies at kboies@brunswicksd.org if you want to meet with the rep!
Environmental Ethics Youth Summit at USM April 23, 2024
Please let us know by Friday March 15 if you (your students) are interested by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer
The Maine Startup Challenge is happening this spring! We are very excited to offer a spring application window this year, and below are a few details about the application, timeline, and resources.
Application: application is now open and linked here.
Application window: the spring application window is now open, and the deadline for students to submit their idea is June 7th. There will also be a fall application window that will open in September. As a reminder, all applications received this spring will be judged and recognized at the MSC showcase in October 2024.
Templates: we provide a template of the one-page business plan canvas here.
Resources: Flyer attached, and lesson plan with links to helpful videos linked here.
Paid Environmental Conservation Job Opportunities for Students!
Open positions for Courtesy Boat Inspectors, Youth Conservation Corps members, and Plant Survey and Control team members. The Plant Survey and Plant Control positions, in particular, provide excellent experience for any students who are interested in data collection and Aquatic Invasive Species management. Additional opportunities include leadership positions for any students or new graduates who may be interested in pursuing a role with more responsibility. More information about any of these positions can be found on our website: Employment – Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed
Wondering How To Apply For A Brunswick Area Student Aid Fund Scholarship?
Applying for a BASAF scholarship is easy! Please submit applications no later than April 1, 2024. Complete and submit the BASAF Online Scholarship Application to be considered for the upcoming academic year. Find the application in the link below!
https://studentaidfund.org/students/application-process/
Educate Maine's Aquaculture Pioneers Internship/Pre-Apprenticeship program is now accepting student (ages 16+) applications! This program offers paid, full-time summer aquaculture work experience for Maine students. This summer we are partnering with 15 aquaculture employers across the coast (including several midcoast farms local to you!) to provide work experience and we are encouraging high school and CTE students interested in aquaculture to apply and participate - no experience necessary! Interested students can learn more about the program and participating employers, read through available position descriptions, and apply through an easy common application on our website: https://mainecareercatalyst.org/aquaculture-pioneers/. Applications are currently being accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis until all positions are filled.
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