Counselor Newsletter
Upcoming Events
November 4-5: NO SCHOOL
November 20 & 21: Senior Cap and Gown Orders in Person (see below for details)
November 27-29: Thanksgiving Break ~ No School
This and That...
Programs Offered at BCHS: This presentation was shared with grades 9-11 during their homerooms on October 24. Please take the time to view all of the options your student has while at BCHS. From V-School to Early College and so much more!!
FREE Grief Workshop: Getting Through the Holidays
- December 5 from 6:00-7:30 @ Covington Library
- See attachment below for details
Extracurricular/Clubs Check out all that we currently offer and encourage your student to get involved! Extracurricular/Clubs
Next Grade Level Credit Requirements:
- Sophomore ~ 7 Credits
- Junior ~ 14 Credits
- Senior ~ 22 Credits
- Graduation ~ 30 Credits
Panorama Survey Results
Your student's results will be sent home with them on Thursday, November 21. Please see the letter below from the district in regards to those results.
SENIOR, Class of 2025 Information
Graduation Cap & Gown Orders (You have the option to come and place the order yourself or have your student do it)
- November 20 @ 3:00-6:00 Learning Labs ~ Graduate Services will have a PARENT NIGHT to place orders for Graduation Cap & Gowns.
- November 21 ~ Graduate Services will be here during lunch for students to place orders
- December 2 ~ Deadline for Cap & Gown Orders before price goes up
- **Assistance for paying for the cap and gown will be available. That information will be shared at a later date.
FAFSA Help Dates: FAFSA opens December 1
- Click to view dates our KHEAA representative will be here to helps students and parent(s)/guardian(s).
- FAFSA Online Help Links
Senior Meetings: Counselors will be meeting with each senior in October/November to make sure they are on track for graduation with all of the requirements and to offer any help to them for this year and with after high school plans.
- Graduation Requirements:
- 30 Credits (unless credits were adjusted due to enrollment from another school)
- Completion of EverFi Courses (Financial Literacy & Marketplace) OR Personal Finance Class
- Completion of YouScience
- Completion of Civics Test
- Senior Project (Assigned through English IV classes and due at the end of the school year)
May 31, 2025: Graduation Ceremony @ NKU (Truist Arena) Time TBD
Mental Health Matters ~ Can expressing gratitude improve your mental, physical health?
"Expressing gratitude is associated with a host of mental and physical benefits. Studies have shown that feeling thankful can improve sleep, mood and immunity. Gratitude can decrease depression, anxiety, difficulties with chronic pain and risk of disease."
Read more following the link below:
Can expressing gratitude improve your mental, physical health?
Want to start a gratitude Journal? Here's something that can help:
101 Gratitude Journal Prompts for Building a Grateful Life Every Day