(4 of 5) Juniors will take the SAT in the morning and then have the afternoon to work on assignments posted earlier in the day. Juniors will be permitted to leave after testing if their parents/guardians call in or they are signed out in the office by a parent/guardian.
(3 of 5) Instead, teachers will post assignments on Google Classroom by 10 am & students will complete work on their own time. Work will be due the following day or when assigned by teachers.
(2 of 5) Freshmen, sophomores & seniors will have an E-Learning day & will not report to school on 3/1. This will be an “asynchronous learning day,” meaning that students will not meet during a specified time with a specified teacher.
(1 of 5) On 3/1, all juniors will be taking the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) at BJSHS during regular school hours. The SAT is a mandatory requirement from the Indiana Department of Education. Make-up dates are March 2- 3, April 12-14, and April 18-19.
Payton Davis-15th in build, 12th in no build
Joseph Cruz-12th in build, 1st in no build
Congratulations to all our Middle School Fortnite players!
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E-Sports current middle school Fortnight places (out of 126 players):
Ashlynn Maddoxx-62nd in build, 45th in no build
Hunter Huffman-47th in build, 14th in no build
Dylan Hamm- 46th in build, 24th in no build
Bentley Storer- 31st in build, 9th in no build
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There has been an added activity to FFA Week: Next Friday will also be "Anything But a Backpack Day." Remember: Items must be NON-LIVING and no larger than 2 ft. by 4 ft.
(3/3) Fri: Blue and Gold or FFA Apparel--Wear blue and gold or an FFA shirt. It is also "Drive Your Tractor to School Day," be sure to get a permission slip from the front office.
(2/3) Wed: Brands Day-Wear your favorite brand (John Deer vs. Case). There will be a contest for the dirtiest & cleanest truck. Thurs: Cowboy Day-Bring out the plaid, flannel, & overalls. Be on the lookout for a cowboy duck hidden around the building.
(1/3) Next week is FFA Week at BJSHS.
Mon.: College Day--Dress in your favorite college gear.
Tues.: Camo Day--Dress in camo or hunter orange. Be on the lookout for a camo duck hidden around the building. Please bring it to Mrs. Blankenbaker for a prize!
The Blackford HS Jazz Band will participate in the FW Northside Jazz Fest on Saturday (2/18) at 3 pm.
There will be NO archery practice after school on Friday.
Need a last-minute gift for the ones you love on Valentine's Day? The Blackford JAG Career Association is selling Cups of Love: Valentine bouquets in a cup for $8 at the cafeteria and in room 140 today. Thank you for your support!
Archery practice has been canceled for tonight (2/10).
Don't forget to bring your appetite to the Rotary Club's Tenderloin Dinner before today's game against Oak Hill. Every meal purchased helps raise money for vital community outreach projects by the Rotary.
Need a gift for the ones you love for Valentine's Day? The Blackford JAG Career Association is selling Cups of Love: Valentine bouquets in a cup for $8 at the cafeteria and in room 140 during lunch today, tomorrow and Tuesday.
Thank you for your support
The BJH PTO is selling candy grams for Valentines Day during lunch TODAY and FRIDAY. They cost $1.00 and will be delivered during the school day on Tuesday (2/14). See Mrs. Sargent in the Health Office to purchase candy grams.
The following groups will meet during PEAK today:
Best Buddies--Mrs. Wallace, Library
JH Robot Club--Mrs. Gallatin, Rm 100
FFA--Mrs. Blankenbaker, Rm 142
Hey, JH students! Don't forget to turn in your permission slip to sell candy bars BEFORE PEAK today to be entered in a prize drawing. Permission slips need to be turned in to Mrs. Sargent in the Health Office.
Be sure to order yours before Valentines Day!!