Daily Bulletin, January 19

TODAY’s ANNOUNCEMENTS:

INTERACT MEETING:  TODAY in Mrs. Greene’s classroom.  There will be pizza and discussion about the upcoming San Diego Trip.  Hope to see you there!

MANDATORY GOLF MEETING:  Thursday, January 26th at lunch in room 2002.

JUNIORS!  Did you forget to sign up for the ACT?  You can still register until Friday, January 20th but will have to pay a late charge of $27.50 (plus the regular cost of the exam).

CSF MEMBERS:  Volunteer math tutor needed for 8th grade  math!  See Mrs. Andersen if you would like to earn community service!

RETURN YOUR BOOKS to your 1st Semester teachers if you have changed classes!  Student bills will be coming soon!

REPEAT NEWS:

YEABOOKS ARE FOR SALE!   Don’t wait until the price goes up – get yours now in room 204 at lunch or right after school.  $75  and check or exact cash please.  Thanks!

PLUS MEETING: The next meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 23rd at lunch in Mr. Rowan’s room.  Please come!  We need you to help plan our first BUHS Forum!

CSF ENROLLMENT DUE  on Friday, January 27.  If you earned mostly A’s/B’s on your semester report card, you may qualify for CSF.   5 hours of community service must also be submitted with your application.  Applications and Service Hours Forms are in the Guidance Office AND on the “Students” section of the BUHS website: http://buhs‐bishop‐ca.schoolloop.com/CSFScholarship

CSF SENIORS: to receive CSF High Honors you must qualify and submit application/service hours on time: by January 27th. Qualifying during senior year is a High Honors requirement. Questions? See Mrs. Andersen.

SPRING ATHLETES!  Get your physical packets in ASAP!  Don’t wait until the last minute!

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

SENIORS:  Deadline to have your graduation requirement of 20 hours of community service completed is Wednesday, May 10th.  Put it in your calendars!  See guidance for other community service ideas/opportunities!

 COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY:  January 28th at 9 AM, meet at the Paiute Shoshone Cultural Center to van‐pool out to Rattlesnake Village: a pre‐historic site on the volcanic Tablelands for site restoration.  This is with the Eastern Sierra Land Trust.

SENIOR SHOLARSHIPS (visit the Guidance webpage for current information on scholarship opportunities)

 Edison International Scholarship: Seniors with a 9‐12 g.p.a. of 3.0 + who are planning to major in one of the following STEM fields: math, engineering, computer /information services, management information systems natural resources, conservation and physical sciences,  should apply for this $40,000 scholarship ($10,000 each year for 4 years).   To apply visit: https://www.scholarsapply.org/edisonscholars/   Deadline: February 1, 2017

 Senior Scholar Athletes:  Don’t forget the CIF Scholar Athlete of the Year scholarship application is Due to Mrs. Andersen February 1st. This application is extensive and requires recommendations and signatures. You must have a 9‐12 unweighted GPA of 3.5 and be a Varsity athlete in your senior year. See the Guidance Scholarships website for more info.

 BISHOP ELKS:  Senior Scholarship for seniors with a parent or grandparent belonging to the ELKS Club: deadline February 3rd