October 3, 2017

The following colleges will be here for visits: Tomorrow – Protege Academy during lunches and SVSU at 1:45, and October 6th – Davenport University at 9:00 am, October 9th – Mid-Michigan Community College at 9 am and Delta College at 1:30 pm, and October 12th – Northern Michigan University at 8 am. Please sign up in the Counseling office to meet with these college reps.

There are only a couple spots remaining to take the PSAT. If you are interested in taking the PSAT on Wednesday, October 11, please sign up in the Counseling Center ASAP.

Interested in a challenging Math test? The Michigan Mathematics Prize Competition part one test is coming up. If you are interested in taking the test or want more information, see Mrs. Syring TODAY. The first 30 students to sign up will be admitted.

In 2014, an estimated 15,780 children and adolescents ages 0 to 19 were diagnosed with cancer. 1,960 died of the disease. Stand up to cancer! Show your support for all those who have been affected by cancer. Let’s Light up the Night with luminaries during our “Pink Out” game October 13th! Luminaries can be purchased during lunch Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for $10 each decorate on the spot or take home to decorate. Ask any Varsity Cheerleader for more information..

Hey lancers! Don’t forget, we’re celebrating National Yearbook Week. Have you ordered a yearbook yet? Tomorrow at both lunches get ready for a yearbook scavenger hunt! Take a look at all the old BCHS yearbooks, and find something cool for a prize.

Creekers for a Cause will be meeting on Thursday morning in Room 7E at 7:25am. If you are interested in learning more about this awesome club, please stop by.

Get ready: this month is Michigan College Month! All month long, high school staff and your college adviser will be cheering everyone on to apply to colleges and trade schools! Here are the events we’re having: First: College Goal Tuesday! Every Tuesday in October, students and staff are encouraged to wear college or military gear! Second: Trivia Thursday! Every Thursday in October, we’ll ask a trivia question, and you can turn in your answer by Friday at noon to your college adviser Mr. Wardell for a chance to win a gift card!-And third: FAFSA Friday! For every senior who files the FAFSA, you can find Mr. Wardell during lunch to get a gift card for free bread sticks, and enter a raffle for more prizes! Be sure to ask Mr. Wardell if you have any questions!

Need a candy fix? Get a bingo on your College bingo sheet by Friday and win a FREE, FULL-SIZE CANDY BAR from the counseling office! If you have any questions, or need a bingo sheet, see your college adviser, Mr. Wardell, in the counseling office. Good luck!

The boys cross country team competed at the Gladwin Cedar Bend Invitational on Saturday. The team earned 2nd place! Brennan Mudd won the race with a time of 16:49 and Thatcher Trudell took 2nd with a time of 17:00. The rest of our varsity team’s places were Joe Sira in 13th, Steven Lenon in 16th, Lucas Kindy in 17th, Brett Pinet in 18th, and Louis Kehr in 25th. Our JV runners had great races that day as well, with Isaiah Butcher placing 7th in the JV race and Louis Spalding placing 19th. Great job everyone!