Bethel High Bison News

YEARBOOK

Order your 2024-2025 yearbook now for a guaranteed copy!

Yearbook Pre-Sale Prices:

$55 with ASB

$65 without ASB

Buy yearbooks at the ASB Clerk's office or Bethel High School website- Payments and Purchases

Need extra help in Algebra or Geometry? Come to Math Lab during your lunch on Wednesdays in room 221!

SENIOR PHOTOS FOR YEARBOOK

Senior Photos/Senior Portraits for Yearbook are Due December 31, 2024

Please label and send your photos to this link: (see attached QR Code)

https://photos.jostens.com/E4VUV6

Photos should be high resolution photos and school appropriate.

SENIOR ADS FOR YEARBOOK

Senior Ads for Yearbook (see attached flyer)

Full Page Ad in the Yearbook: $175

1/2 Page Ad: $100

1/4 Page Ad: $75

Ad Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1118428

Price of Ad does NOT include the price of a yearbook

Senior Ads are due December 31, 2024

All Boys are interested in trying out for soccer. We will be having conditioning/kick arounds every Tuesday and Thursday after school. Please meet out at the field by 2:35. Returning players and new players are welcome.

~ Coach Iverson

National Honor Society Applications due Jan 16 to Room 116.

January 9th FFA Chapter Meeting after school

We will also begin practicing for State competitions

The holidays are here—the perfect time to submit your FAFSA or WASFA! Apply early for the best chance at free aid.

Plus, everyone who completes their application will receive a full-sized candy bar and

be entered into a drawing for a yearbook, gift cards, GIANT CANDY BARS, Prom tickets, and dinner for two!

Resources:

• Jan. 16th: Shoreline College will be here during lunches to share information on their automotive programs
• Jan. 22nd: BSD Financial Aid Night from 5-7:30pm @ the Pierce County Skill Center! RSVP here! We will have Pizza and door prizes!
• Jan. 23rd.: 10th - 12th grade: Interested in engineering, aviation, or the medical field? Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes field trip to JBLM! Pick up your field trip form in the Career Center.
• Jan. 25th: UW Dental Academy, 3-session, hands-on program, designed for HS students interested in exploring dental careers. Register NOW!
• Feb. 25th: Willamette Univ. Pacific NW College of Art will be in the Career Center during lunches, so grab a friend and your lunch and join us.

Scholarships Due:

• Dec. 31st: UNIGO Top 10 List Scholarship
• Jan. 31: Washington State Fair Foundation is offering 17 Scholarships Apply now!
• BHS Scholarship website for more resources: Click Here!
• Deadlines vary: Scholarships for undocumented students. Click Here!
• Deadlines vary: College Success Foundation Scholarships: This link offers multiple scholarship opportunities! Get started now!
• Military Dependants Scholarships: Complete the questionnaire to discover scholarships you may qualify for!
• TBA: BEST Scholarships are exclusively for BHS seniors! Take advantage of the break to start your application and give it your best effort. Awards range from $500 to $6,000! Log in if you have an account or click on Don't have an account yet? Create one here to get started.
• Feb. 27th: Phyllis Lawson Scholarship If you are a current or former Career & Technical Education (CTE) student and looking for scholarships check out the WACTA Scholarship!
• Feb 28th: Rainier Olympic Nurses Assoc. Scholarship: seniors who plan to pursue a career path in nursing. Apply!
• Mar. 1st: WSSRA Scholarship: Pursuing a degree in education, this scholarship is for you. www.wssra.org
• Mar. 7th: $3,000 Ewing C Kelly Scholarship Apply now!
• Mar. 14th: Smart Choices Scholarship for excellence in athletic/activities, academic, leadership & community service. Apply online!
• April 30th: AMVETS Military Scholarship Opens mid Jan. Apply now!

Looking for a fun way to earn volunteer hours or just give back to your community:

• Sundance Circle Hippotherapy: (working with horses and kids) Sign up now!
• Local Volunteer/Service-Learning Opportunities for Youth

Game Nights return in 2025! Bethel Gaming's next game night is Friday, January 24, 2025, from 5-7 pm in the Library! This also marks the return of TRIVIA NIGHT!! Bring the family, bring your friends, and flex your trivia muscles!! The cost is $4 w/ASB and $5 without (or for friends and family)! Come #jointheherd for some good fun and make memories while supporting your school! We'll see you there!

Yearbook Senior Photo and Senior Ad Submission Deadline: Dec. 31st

Senior Photos

Please label and send your photos to this link:

https://photos.jostens.com/E4VUV6

Photos should be high resolution photos and school appropriate.

Senior Ads

Senior Ads for Yearbook (see flyer below)

Full Page Ad in the Yearbook: $175

1/2 Page Ad: $100

1/4 Page Ad: $75

Ad Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1118428

Price of ad does NOT include the price of a yearbook

Senior Ball: May 17th at the Tacoma Glass Museum

Graduation Rehearsal: June 6th at 9:00 a.m.

2025 Graduation Date at the Tacoma Dome: June 9th

• Ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m.
• Parking in the Tacoma Dome parking lots is free
• Each graduating senior will receive 5 free tickets, and if they complete their financial aid application and submit their senior portfolio, they'll receive 5 additional free tickets
• Additional tickets can be purchased for $5 each at the ASB office. Ticket sales will begin at the end of May. Tickets will not be available at the Tacoma Dome.
• Reminder: the Tacoma Dome has a clear bag policy. Purses and other bags are not allowed. This is the same policy enforced by most event centers for concerts and sporting events.