The Elk Call
11/26/18
Burleson High School
Website: bhs.burlesonisd.net
Location: 100 Elk Drive, Burleson, TX, United States
Phone: 817-245-0000
Facebook: facebook.com/Burleson-High-School-BHS-Elks
Twitter: @bhselks
Principal's Message
ELK Family,
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving Vacation filled with family, friends, food, and fun. This Elk Call is loaded with Gobblefest pictures, student recognition, incredible artwork, community service initiatives, and important upcoming events. Please don't miss out on all the fun here at BHS.
Thank for all of your Support!! We are looking forward to another great week here at BHS!!
GO ELKS!
Principal
Follow me on Twitter @elkprincipal
Administration
Principal
Academic Associate Principal
Kappa House (serving students with last names beginning A - G)
Principal - Robert Whatley
Counselor - Debi Blevins
Sigma House (serving students with last names beginning H - O)
Principal - Angelia Sifford
Counselor - Jami Renner
Omega House (serving students with last names beginning P - Z)
Principal - Brad Schilder
Counselor - David Brown
Thanksgiving Fun at BHS!!!
Advanced Academics and College & Career Readiness
View the Quarterly C&CR Newsletter HERE!
College Board CSS Profile-- NEW!
CSS Profile offers more than $9 billion non-federal scholarships and grants to undergraduate students! After completing your FAFSA application it is highly recommended to create a CSS Profile through the College Board for potential non-federal scholarships and grants. Follow the links below to create your profile!
College Board CSS Profile Overview
FAFSA
2019/2020 FAFSA Application is OPEN
Student and one parent/guardian will need to create an FSA ID.
You can create your FSA ID HERE.
More FAFSA and scholarship information can be found on the C&CR site.
College Board Opportunity Scholarships- “Turn Your Efforts into Scholarships”
Will you be apart of the graduating class of 2020? Start working on the College Board Opportunity Scholarships! Watch the CBOS video, that can be found here, to learn the steps to earn scholarships!
Click this link to find additional information on the College Board Opportunity Scholarship Page
College & Career Readiness Site can be found HERE.
Need to sign up for an upcoming TSI or ASVAB? Visit the College & Career Readiness website!
You can register for each exam on the home screen of the C&CR site.
Need to meet with Ms. Knight to discuss college plans? Schedule an appointment with her at https://jknightbhs.youcanbook.me/.
You can view the complete C&CR Calendar here
College Board Opportunity Scholarships- “Turn Your Efforts into Scholarships”
Will you be apart of the graduating class of 2020? Start working on the College Board Opportunity Scholarships! Watch the CBOS video, that can be found here, to learn the steps to earn scholarships!
Click this link to find additional information on the College Board Opportunity Scholarship Page
College & Career Readiness Site can be found HERE.
Need to sign up for an upcoming TSI or ASVAB? Visit the College & Career Readiness website!
You can register for each exam on the home screen of the C&CR site.
Need to meet with Ms. Knight to discuss college plans? Schedule an appointment with her at https://jknightbhs.youcanbook.me/.
You can view the complete C&CR Calendar here
AVID Toy Drive
T-Shirt Sales for Relay for Life
Class of 2019
Class of 2019 Website, Facebook, and Twitter!
Great news! The Senior class has a website, Facebook page, and Twitter! Visit us at any of these places to see all things Senior class related!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BHS-Elk-Seniors-1970204959891020/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bhsElkSeniors
Burleson High School Athletics
Lady Elk Volleyball
2018 All District 5-5A Awards:
Kyra Smith, Madi Lewis, Kenady Moore, Ellie Streback, Mia Smalls, Maddie Gregory, Madison McCall, Emily White, Macy McCoy, Kylah Shumate, Addison Lambert, Emma Dustin, Emily Rich
MVP:
Emily Eich
1st Team:
Mia Smalls, Ellie Strebeck, Emma Dustin
2nd Team:
Emily White, Maddie Gregory
Honorable Mentioned:
Kyra Smith, Kenady Moore
Staff of the Year:
Burleson
Congrats Ladies!
Strive to Drive
Strive to Drive 2018-2019
Burleson ISD & Burleson Nissan/Honda are giving away another car this school year. Here's how you can win a Nissan Sentra:
*Students must be enrolled in the Burleson ISD for the entire 6-weeks grading period.
*Students may earn 1 ticket per six weeks for perfect attendance.
*Students may earn 4 BONUS tickets per semester for perfect attendance (Fall & Spring).
*Students may earn 10 BONUS tickets for the year for perfect attendance.
*Students may earn a maximum of 24 tickets per school year.
The Nissan Sentra will be given away during halftime of the annual BHS PowderPuff football game in May, 2019.
***The district will utilize state guidelines for reporting average daily attendance to determine perfect attendance contest eligibility.***
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Upcoming Events
Monday 11/26:
- Musical Rehearsal @ 4:15 pm
Tuesday 11/27:
- NHS Meeting at 8:00 am
- Muscial Rehearsal @ 4:15 pm
- Elk 9A/9B/JV/V Basketball vs Birdville (Home) at 6:00 pm
- Lady Elk 9A/JV/V Basketball @ Mansfield HS at 5:00 pm
Wednesday 11/28:
- SAT Test Prep 4:15 pm
Thursday 11/29:
- Lady Elk 9A/JV/V Bruce Lowrie Tournament @ BHS
- Elk 9A/9B/JV/V @ Midlothian Heritage HS Tournament
- Musical Rehearsal @ 4:15 pm
- Elk and Lady Elk Swim @ Paschal HS Tri Meet at 5:00 pm
Friday 11/30:
- Lady Elk 9A/JV/V Bruce Lowrie Tournament @ BHS
- Elk 9A/9B/JV/V @ Midlothian Heritage HS Tournament
Saturday 12/1:
- Lady Elk 9A/JV/V Bruce Lowrie Tournament @ BHS
- Elk 9A/9B/JV/V @ Midlothian Heritage HS Tournament
Mark your calendars!
December 24 - Jan 7: Winter Break
May 18: Prom at River Ranch Stockyards
May 20: Senior Day
May 24: Last Day of School/Early Release
May 30: Graduation at TCU
For more information or to see future events, visit bhs.burlesonisd.net