Barracuda Beat

Front Office Hours are 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Gates open for students at 8:45 am. Students arriving on campus before 8:45 am for a club meeting or working with a teacher must meet the club sponsor/teacher at the gate and time designated by the teacher.

If your student needs to leave early, please complete the online Early Dismissal Form before 10:00 a.m. We will contact a parent/guardian before a student is allowed to drive off campus. Please be available at the number you provided. All early dismissals must sign out at the front office before leaving campus.

If your student was absent for any reason you must submit an absence note within 48 hours of returning to school. You can send in a note to turn into the attendance office or you can complete the 2024-2025 BHS Absentee Form online.

All students should now have their login information for HAC/Schoology/Clever etc. If they do not please have them stop by the front office to see Ms. Lechtrecker or Ms. Houser for assistance.

Parents you can create your HAC login here and your Schoology login here.

Private VPN's are prohibited and will block students from accessing school resources. Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) and Internet Safety Policy Guidelines for Students and Visitors.

Beachside High School uses digital IDs for identification. IDs are required to purchase breakfast and/or lunch, check out books from the media center, entry into events etc. Scan the QR code and follow the directions to set up your digital ID. If you do not have a phone and need a physical ID or you are having trouble getting your digital ID please visit the media center for assistance. new.leonards.com

Check out the cafeteria page on our website to see the menu as well as links to create online payments through PayPams or apply for Free and Reduced Lunches.

https://www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/cafeteria/

Please note students that have a negative balance in their lunch account are only able to get the school breakfast or lunch until their account has been replenished. PayPams payments can take up to 3 days show up your student's account. If you make a payment, please take a screen shot of the receipt for your student to show the cafeteria.

January 20, 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No School

January 22, 2025 Hurricane make up time *not an early release Wednesday*

January 23, 2025 @ 6:00 pm Course Selection Student/Parent Information Night

January 29, 2025 Hurricane make up time *not an early release Wednesday*

February 5, 2025 Hurricane make up time *not an early release Wednesday*

February 14, 2025 Teacher Inservice Day - No School

February 17, 2025 Presidents' Day - No School

March 17-21, 2025 Spring Break

March 29, 2025 7:00 pm - Prom @ Deerwood Castle

May 17, 2025 3:00 pm - Graduation @ UNF

Course Selection Student/Parent Information Night – Thursday, January 23 at 6 pm. We highly encourage every 9th, 10th and 11th grade student and their parent to attend this informational event all about the course selection process at Beachside HS so you don’t miss out on important deadlines! Click link for agenda - https://www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/guidance/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/2025-2026-Spring-Parent-Night-Agenda.pdf

Attention current 9th graders …

If you want to go into a NEW academy or AICE program next year, you should follow the timeline below:

December 11: High School Showcase (for current 8th and 9th graders only)

January 6: Academy and AICE Application Opens (for current 8th and 9th graders only). Click link HERE for SJCSD program of choice policies and procedures. Click HERE for AICE website (includes directions on how to apply to AICE program of choice)

January 21: BHS Academy and AICE Student & Parent Night (for current 8th and 9th graders only)

January 24: Academy and AICE application deadline (for current 8th and 9th graders only), 5 pm

Attention students in an academy ...

If you DO NOT want to continue in the academy program next school year, you must turn in the drop form by January 24 - https://www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/guidance/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/11/BHS-Program-of-Interest-Drop-Form-for-2025-26.pdf

If you want to continue in the academy program, there is nothing additional that you need to complete, the next course will automatically be added to your schedule next year.

The ACT will be offered at Beachside on Tuesday, February 25th.

More information will be coming in February.

https://www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/testing/

Varsity Tutors is a free year long resource for all our

middle and high school students.

Students can log in to Clever to navigate to the website.

Need a little extra help in one of your classes? Schedule a peer tutoring session with NHS.

Girls Weightlifting

1/22 District Meet @ St. Augustine High School

2/1 Regional Meet @ Gainesville High School

Boys Soccer

1/28 District Semi-Final @ Beachside High School

1/30 District Championship @ Beachside High School

Girls Soccer

1/27 District Semi-Final @ Ponte Vedra High School

1/29 District Championship @ Ponte Vedra High School

Boys Basketball

1/21 vs. Temple Christian @ Temple Christian High School

1/23 vs. St Johns Country Day @ Beachside High School

1/24 vs. Bartram Trail @ Beachside High School

1/27 vs. Paxon @ Beachside High School

1/30 vs. Tocoi Creek @ Beachside High School

1/31 vs. Englewood @ Beachside High School

Girls Basketball

1/21 vs. Bolles @ Beachside High School

1/22 vs. Andrew Jackson @ Andrew Jackson High School

1/28 vs. Paxon @ Paxon High School

1/30 vs. Mandarin @ Mandarin High School

Girls Wrestling

1/25 vs. Lake Mary @ Lake Mary High School in Orlando

2/4 vs. Nease @ Nease High School

Boys Varsity Wrestling

1/29 vs. Bishop Kenny @ Beachside High School

1/31 & 2/1 vs. Flagler Palm Coast @ Flagler Palm Coast High School

Boys Junior Varsity Wrestling

1/28 St. Johns County Teams @ Beachside High School

2/1 Yulee High School Regional @ Yulee High School

Cheer

1/25 Competition @ West Nassau High School

1/31 State Championship @ RP Funding in Lakeland

Dance

1/20 Competition @ ESPN Orlando

Tryouts for Track and Field, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse and Softball and will be held on 1/21.

BHS Athletic Boosters Fundraiser

Boogie into the 80's - Miami Vice

Saturday, April 5, 2025

The Beachwalk Club

1. Register on the NCAA Webpage.

2. Request your transcript through Parchment.

🎉 Celebrate & Share the Joy on the Beachside Digital Message Board! 🎉

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Here is the link:

https://beachsidehighptso.square.site/product/marquee-board/57?cs=true&cst=custom

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