Wednesday, January 23, 2019

 
 
The SAGA Club will meet in room 3 at lunch.
 
 
The Teen Parent Group will be meeting today during 3rd period. This is for both mothers and fathers.  If you have any questions, please see Mr. Marquez for more information.
 
 
If you turned in a permission slip form for the ROC Tour, please see Mr. Marquez during passing or at lunch for important information about tomorrow’s tour.
 
 
GREAT NEWS! The Quest for Success deadline has been extended.  If you are a junior or a senior and are interested in participating in the Quest 4 Success program, please see Ms. Ramirez for an application.  Eligibility requirements include having at least 100 credits, 80% school attendance, 2.00 GPA 2nd semester, and no serious discipline – especially any resulting in school suspension – since Aug. 2018.  All applications and documents are due by January 30th.
 
 
Students, have you given any thought to your post-secondary opportunities? Would you like to explore your options at Fresno State?  If you are interested, please sign up with Ms. Ramirez.  You must be in good academic standing.  You must turn in a signed grade check in order to pick up a permission slip
 
 
 

Manny Scott, an original Freedom Writer, will be speaking to students on Thursday, January 24 at 4pm at BHS.  When he was just 16, Manny’s father was in jail, he missed over 90 days of school, lived in 26 different places, and experienced the murder of his best friend.  Still, Manny overcame all of these obstacles and achieved his dreams. If you are interested in hearing more about Manny’s story, see Mr. Marquez for a field trip form.  We will be leaving at 3:30 on Thursday, January 24 and dinner will be provided to you.

 

 

Lunch today: chicken drumstick w/mac & cheese, ham & cheese sandwich, spicy chicken sandwich, bean & cheese burrito, peanut butter & jelly sandwich, veggie burger.

 

Quote of the day: “Being strong doesn’t mean you’ll never get hurt. It means even when you get hurt, you’ll never let it defeat you.”  --Unknown

 

Positive affirmation of the day: “I press on because I believe in my path”