Thursday, March 07th, 2024 - Today is a BLACK day
Bonus Round! OPEN GYM TODAY! 2:15-4:00 pm , 5:00-6:30 pm
We wish Simon Stadnicki and Ellie Musica the best of luck as they compete at New Balance Nationals on Thursday March 7th and Friday March 8th. Simon and Ellie are both standout freshmen athletes that competed for the Indoor Track team this winter.
Simon Stadnicki qualified in the 400 meter dash, 60 meter dash and the Long Jump.
Ellie Musica qualified for the 400 meter dash, and the 60 meter dash.
Senior Prom committee meets every Friday in March after school in room 135!
Dragon Students and Staff Workouts
Next week some of our coaches will host two morning workouts for ALL Dragons students and staff. Interested?
Get a jump on your day with a 6:15am workout on March 12th and 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.)
It's Read Across America Week, the 26th annual national celebration of reading! The BHS Library's Reading Challenge for March is to Read Across America! Stop by the Library and choose a book set in one of the 50 states and pin a car on that state on the map! Let's read our way across the USA! All entries will go into a raffle for a prize!
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. )
SNOGARD! Our annual winter dance will be held 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 Mr. Lynch or Mr. Gagnon.
If you want to help with decorating, stay after school this 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:
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
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!
Attention Seniors seeking local scholarship ideas! Visit the cafeteria Monday during flex to learn about some local scholarships and other resources that may lead you to scholarships.
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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