Friday, March 01, 2024 - Today is a BLACK day
Our Girls Basketball Class A South Champs play Cony for the state title tomorrow, March 2 at 1pm at the Cross Insurance Arena
I SAID BRRR! IT’S COLD IN HERE! THERE MUST BE SOME DRAGONS IN OUR ATMOSPHERE!
Senior Prom committee meetings after school TODAY, Friday March 1 & Friday March 8th in room 135
Please tell me you remembered to order your cap and gown…
ORDER YOUR CAP, GOWN, AND TASSEL! Payment deadline is TODAY!!!!!! FRIDAY, MARCH 1st! The cost is $28. If you have a student that only needs their 2024 tassel, the cost is $12.
Please note, tassel payment can only be accepted in cash or check.
If you need assistance with this payment, please reach out to Mrs. Boies, or your students' guidance counselor.
Diane Cook, Last name A-F, dcook@brunswicksd.org
Scott Bradley Last name G-N, sbradley@brunswicksd.org
Christina Ring, Last name O- Z cring@brunswicksd.org
Mary Moore OCLC, ESOL, and Region 10 mmoore@brunswicksd.org
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. )
DRAGONS,
As British poet Percy Shelley wrote: “If Snogard comes, can spring be far behind?” Or, something like that. Here’s all you need to know:
SPIRIT WEEK
Attached below is the flyer. Seniors/juniors with late arrival & Region 10: please make sure you are counted in the main office or with me through an email/in person!
WINTER CARNIVAL & PEP RALLY
Winter Carnival will be on Thursday next week! The list of activities will be posted prior so you can see where you would like to go! The pep rally at the end of the day will celebrate winter sports as well as host a final competition. More news to come.
SNOGARD
Our annual winter dance will be held next Friday, March 8th from 7-10 pm in the Cafeteria. If you are bringing a guest, you must get a guest form in the main office. If you have any questions, please email me or Mr. Gagnon.
If you want to help with decorating, stay after school next Friday!
Dream about traveling the world? Come to our informational meeting on 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
Girls Lacrosse Meeting For any player new or returning interested in girls lacrosse, there will be a meeting TODAY, Friday, March 1st at 5pm in the Multipurpose room.
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!
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.
Attention Graduating Seniors!
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