
(1 of 2) Any male in the high school from grades 9-12 interested in participating in the boys' basketball program this year needs to meet in the Sutton Center this Thursday (August 26th) at 7:45 am for a short meeting to discuss pre-season basketball expectations.


Boys soccer practice will take place from 3:30-4:30pm tonight. The boys will practice with the girls on the girls practice field. Also, the varsity boys soccer match at Eastern tomorrow has been postponed. We hope to make it up later in the season.

Reminder for all student drivers- when arriving to and leaving from the school each day, you are to enter and exit the north drive. No student drivers should be on the access road before or after school.

Monday, August 23 anyone interested in wrestling for BHS should see Coach Garringer during their lunch mode. Please plan to go to the athletic office at that time to pick up your TEAM calendar and other pertinent information.

FFA Meeting
Jr high - Thursday 26th 3-4pm
High School- Friday 27th 7:15am


Junie B. Jones Auditions are Monday, August 23 and Tuesday, August 24th in the choir room starting at 3:30. Roles and Script Sides are outside of the theater. Please prepare a short song for your audition. If you have any questions, see Mrs. Lehman.


Don't forget: Any 7th or 8th grader interested in robotics OR coding club needs to sign up on Mrs. Gallatin's door (RM 100) by Friday, August 20th.

BCS is on a 2 hour delay today (8/18/21) because of fog. The students were emailed the schedule this morning.
The delay schedule can be found on our website at this link:
https://www.blackfordschools.org/o/bhs/page/2021-22-2-hour-delay-schedule

(2 of 2) All vehicles must also be registered with the front office beforehand; otherwise, there will be an additional $15 charge. The deadline for car registration is Friday, August 20th. Forms must be returned to the front office before the Labor Day holiday.

(1 of 2) Any senior interested in customizing their own parking space in the designated student parking lot should pick up a form in the front office. The fee is $25, and the money must accompany the completed form.

Join BJSHS Yearbook Club!!! Yearbook Club is having a callout meeting Thursday, August 19th, after school. Please meet in Mrs. Newlin's room (234) at 3:10 pm. The meeting won't last too long, so make sure you have a ride! OPEN TO ALL GRADES 7-12!!!


Any 7th or 8th grader that is interested in being in robotics OR coding club needs to sign up on Mrs Gallatin's door (RM 100) by Friday.

Reminder: the bell schedule for the JrSrHS was adjusted on Friday.
The doors open at 7:45
PD 1 begins at 8:05
The full bell schedule is found here:
https://www.blackfordschools.org/o/bhs/page/2021-bell-schedule

It's been a great start of the year at BCS!
Thank you to our students and parents for your patience with the start of school. It's really been appreciated.
Thank you to all the teachers, aides, custodians, food service, bus drivers, maintenance, secretaries, and administration for all your efforts. Also much appreciated!
Have a great weekend, Bruins! We'll see everyone back for class on Monday!


The High School fFCA will meet in Room 246 at 7:30am before school for Donuts and Devotions. Be sure to join us as we start the new year.


Unified Football needs you! Unified sports allows students with & without disabilities to participate together on a team. Final Forms need to be completed. See Mrs. Wallace or Mrs. Duren in room 131 for more information. CALL OUT MEETING Wed., August 18th at 3:15 in room 131.

Blackford Jr-Sr HS Parents and Students,
We have adjusted our bell schedule slightly to reduce the time students are in the halls in the morning.
Students will have hall access at 7:55, and Period 1 will begin at 8:05.
The schools will still open at 7:45.
Please see our website for the full revised bell schedule:
https://www.blackfordschools.org/o/bhs/page/2021-bell-schedule

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Junie B. Jones, The Musical Jr. Auditions
Monday and Tuesday August 23-24 @ 3:30 PM
Blackford Theater.
See Bulletin board for more information


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Drama Call-Out Meeting
Monday, August 16th
3:30 PM
Blackford Theater
This is for anyone who is interested in being a part of the drama
club...whether it is onstage or backstage. Come find out what we are
doing this year.

Associate Principal Kelli Ruble meets with 7th grade students to kick the day off at BJSHS.
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