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BHS Weekly Update August 26-30

How to get involved with BHS and better support your student

BHS Weekly Update August 26-30 How to get involved with BHS and better support your student

This Week's Events

August 26-30 - Fall Spirit Week! Dress up days & activities all week!

August 26 - Senior Sunrise, 7-8:15am at the stadium

August 26 - PTSO Meeting, 6pm, SAB

August 27 - ROC Tour for Parents, 8am at the Parent Center

August 27, 29, 30 - Theater/Fall Play Auditions after school, Little Harvey

August 27 - Volleyball @ Golden Valley, 4pm

August 27 - Tennis vs Golden Valley, 4pm (Var-Home; JV-Away)

August 27 - Back to School Night Bash! 6-8pm, doors open at 5:30pm, Harvey

August 28 - Girls Golf @ Buena Vista

August 28 - Tennis vs Tulare Western, 3pm

August 28 - 10th Grade Picture Day, Harvey (during English classes)

August 28 - Jostens Cap & Gown Order Collection, 5th lunch at the flagpole

August 29 - Title 9 Class Assemblies (during English classes)

August 29 - Volleyball vs Tehachapi, 4pm

August 29 - CTEC Tour for Parents, 8am at the Parent Center

August 30 - Fall "Aloha" Class Color Rally! Double 2nd period schedule, Gym

August 30 - JV/Var Football vs Justin Garza, 5pm & 7:30pm (Luau night!)

August 30-31 - Water Polo @ Pioneer Valley

Save the Date!

Back-to-School Bash ~ This Tuesday, August 27th

6:00 pm in Harvey Auditorium, Doors open at 5:30pm

Doors open at 5:30pm.

School Picture Day Information

Upcoming Dates:

9th Grade Picture Day: Tuesday, August 20th

10th Grade Picture Day: Wednesday, August 28th

11th Grade Picture Day: Tuesday, September 3rd

12th Grade Picture Day: Wednesday, September 4th


Pictures will be taken in Harvey Auditorium during your student's English class on their assigned date. School dress code applies when taking a school portrait--no strapless/crop tops, no hats or beanies, no inappropriate logos. For grades 9-11, this is the photo that will be used to update your student's photo in Synergy and for the 2024-25 yearbook. Students who do not take a photo will not be included in the yearbook. For seniors only, this photo is only used to update your student's Synergy photo; this photo will not be used in the yearbook. Scroll down to see Senior Portrait information below.


CLICK HERE TO ORDER PICTURE DAY PHOTOS!

Picture Day ID#: EVT9CCSGB

Fall Spirit Specials!

On sale NOW in the Finance Office!

Package deals end September 13th!

Driller Athletics

Sportsnet Athletic Clearance

All students wanting to play a sport must be cleared through Sportsnet. Click on the image here or the link below to create or update your Sportsnet account. All athletes must have a current physical on file dated after May 1, 2024. Call Priority Urgent Care to schedule an appointment.


CLICK HERE TO CREATE YOUR SPORTSNET ACCOUNT

CLICK HERE FOR ALL ATHLETIC SCHEDULES

Upcoming Activities

PSAT Information

Deadline to purchase: September 13th

Test Date: October 30th

SENIOR INFORMATION

On campus order collection: This Wednesday, August 28th

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE JOSTENS CAP & GOWN ORDER FORM.


Jostens will be on campus this Wednesday 8/28 during 5th lunch by the flagpole. Order your cap, gown, & tassel package early! The cost is only $19.17 to purchase. Bring your order form and payment. Additional items are also available for purchase at www.jostens.com. The deadline to purchase is February 15, 2025.


CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR CAP & GOWN PACKAGE ONLINE!

Senior Yearbook Portraits

In order to have a senior portrait in the yearbook, seniors must take a picture with our school's contracted senior yearbook photographer, In Motion Pro Photography. In Motion Pro does offer a free yearbook photo-only option. They also offer more comprehensive photo sessions with various backdrop choices for an additional fee. Seniors are not required to purchase senior portraits, but they must at least take a photo with In Motion Pro to be included in the yearbook.

CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE IN MOTION PRO WEBSITE AND SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.


In Motion Pro will be on campus on Tuesday, September 17th all day in Harvey to take free, yearbook-only photos for seniors at no cost.

Deadline for Senior Portraits is November 22nd!

Meet Our Counselors!

JOIN OUR COUNSELING REMIND GROUPS!

9th-11th Grades: Text 81010, send the code @drillcouns

12th Grade only: Text 81010, send the code @bhscouns12

Click on the images below to view.

Useful Links

Buy Athletic Tickets here!

Parent Center Events

Bell Schedule

Bus Routes and Schedules for 2024-25

BHS Daily Bulletin

School Schedule

BHS Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO)

Welcome to BHS PTSO Boosters! We are so glad you are here and part of the Driller family legacy. Whether you are a Driller Alumni or first time parent of a Driller, we hope you will join us in supporting all Drillers on their high school journey. Once a Driller, Always a Driller! Visit us at: bakersfieldptso.org

Join the PTSO Remind!

Text 81010, send the code @ptso1893

Click on the image above to buy a Driller yard sign!

Event Information

BHS PTSO Meeting

When?

Monday, Aug 26, 2024, 06:00 PM

Where?

Student Activity Building (SAB)

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STAY CONNECTED!

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Official BHS Instagram: @driller.nation

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Yearbook: @driller.yearbook

Drill Crew: @drill.crew

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Check your student's Canvas Announcements!

Each grade level has their own Canvas Counseling course! Be sure to check your school email frequently for updates!
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