July 2, 2021
BVSW Newsletter
Online registration timeline
The counseling department is currently closed for summer break. For questions regarding high school registration, student schedules or course fees, please note the following dates.
High school registration opens July 7, 2021.
High school student schedules will be posted online on Aug. 6, 2021.
Course fees assigned and opened for payment beginning Sept. 1, 2021.
Fathers Club
- July 29th - 11503 159th Ter
- Aug 26th - 16261 Canterbury Rd
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Check out our annual golf tourney! Here is that link https://mission-cup.perfectgolfevent.com/.
PTO
We have a few Committee positions still open within our PTO, let us know if you’d like to volunteer!
~Marketing & Promotions: create flyers and promotional content for PTO events
~Spirit wear: sells, and manages PTO spiritwear
~School Dance Coat Check and dance snack coordinator
Please contact Katie Gillis (ekgillis@mac.com) or Heidi Christmann (hchristmann@gmail.com) if you’d like more information or can take a committee position.
Summer Assignments may be found on CANVAS
2022 Yearbook Senior Ads - now accepting submissions
Attention parents of 2021-22 seniors: It is time to start planning the Blue Valley Southwest 2021-22 yearbook, which will be distributed in May 2022. As the parent of a senior, you have the special opportunity to place a congratulatory tribute in the book for your student. To qualify for a $50 discount, submit all materials (message, photos, payment) by the EARLY BIRD DEADLINE of 2 p.m. Aug. 27, 2021. No ads will be accepted after the FINAL DEADLINE of 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. There will be no exceptions.
Sizes, prices, and answers to frequently asked questions can be found here: http://tinyurl.com/bvswseniorads2022
Ready to order? Click here: http://tinyurl.com/bvswseniorads
2021-22 School year medical requirements
Dear parents/guardians,
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Immunization Program has implemented a new vaccine requirement for students in the 2021-22 school year. KDHE now requires two doses of the Meningococcal vaccine to be administered to maintain vaccine compliance. This information is to be submitted to the nurse's office.
- Meningococcal (Serogroup A, C, W, Y): Two doses required. Doses should be given at entry to 7th grade (11-12 years) and 11th grade (16-18 years). For children 16-18 years, only one dose is required.
- Phasing in Meningococcal (Serogroup A, C, W, Y): For the 2020- 2021 school year: Children entering 7th and 8th grade: one dose of MenACWY at school entry. Children entering 11th and 12th grade having received a previous dose: one dose of MenACWY at school entry will complete the series. Children entering 11th and 12th grade with no previous doses: one dose of MenACWY at school entry will complete the series.
Upcoming dates for the 21-22 school year!
Click on this link to see more information - there may be some changes as we get closer to the school year. Updates will be included in future newsletters!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13iR8TOWOWAV8eQbOQWoRGn2gp8cMxyRNCcW8EOsNcvk/edit?usp=sharing
Keep up to date with what is happening at BVSW!
Check out the official student media of BVSW: https://www.bvswnews.com/