Biglerville High School
Week of Oct 28 - Nov 1, 2024
BHS Calendar
Upcoming Events
- Nov 1 & 2 @ 7:00 PM - Fall Production -The Wacky Horror Cyber Show
- Nov 14 @ 7:00 PM - Fall Concert
- Nov 25 & 26 - Parent ~ Teacher Conferences
- Nov 25-29 - Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 2 - No School for Students - Professional Development
ADMINISTRATION
THE CANNER DRAMA DEPARTMENT PRESENTS -
Parent~Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Monday, November 25, from 5:00 PM to 7:15 PM and Tuesday, November 26, from 12:00 PM to 7:15 PM. Conference meeting times will be available in 15-minute sessions. Scheduling will be online beginning on Monday, November 11th. To access scheduling instructions, simply click on the letter.
GUIDANCE
First Stamp Inaugural
Our inaugural presentation of the First Stamp program took place on October 30, 2024 with Sarah Williams, co-founder of First Stamp, sharing information about the program with the families in attendance. First Stamp is a program for 10th grade girls and provides them with a fully funded two week trip to cities in Europe during June and July - at NO COST to the families! All travel costs, lodging, meals, tours, museum fees, luggage, and incidental costs are covered by the First Stamp organization to those girls who apply and are selected to participate. We can't wait to hear about their adventures when they return to school next year!
ADAMS COUNTY LIBRARY
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CPACTC Career Exploration Night
To the adults of all students applying to go to vocational tech next year - please attend one of the Career Exploration Night at Cumberland Perry Area Career and Technical Center
Scholastic Book Fair
Mark your Calendars! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BHS from Nov 1-8! You will find a wide selection of books and other items that are sure to spark your desire to read and learn! You won't want to miss it!
Chess Club
Join us for a Chess Club Open House. Thursday, November 7, 2:45-4:30 PM in the Learning Commons
SPORTS
Sports Schedule, Nov 4-8, 2024
Winter Sports Sign-Ups are now open. Sign up in Room 211
For up-to-date printable sports schedules, go to ArbiterLive Sports.
Canners Football
The Canners will host Berks Catholic on Friday, November 1, 2024, in the quarterfinal round of the District 3 football championships. Game time is 7:00 pm. Gates will open at 5:30 pm. All admission tickets MUST be purchased online through Hometown Ticketing.The Canners are set to host Berks Catholic on Friday, November 1, 2024, for the quarterfinal round of the District 3 football championships. The game will kick off at 7:00 PM, with gates opening at 5:30 PM. Please note that all admission tickets must be purchased online via Hometown Ticketing, as cash ticket sales will not be available at the event. Additionally, no passes will be accepted, except for yellow District 3 and District 3 lifetime passes. Here’s the link to purchase tickets: TICKETS
Friday Shout Outs
Happy Friday! November 1, the Book Fair kick off, a Pep Rally, Canner's Theater Production of a Wacky Horror Cyber Show, and a big District III HOME football game?
What a GREAT day in Canner Country! Here's a long list of shoutouts for the week!
- The group that went to FFA nationals last week would like to thank Mrs. Miller. We were able to make a lifetime of memories in such a short week which wouldn't have been possible without Mrs. Miller. Thank you for all that you do!
- Congratulations to Patience King, Yunior Contreras Gomera, Aylin Uribe, Nina Boyer, Aracely Cardenas, Paige Slaybaugh, Brandon Salazar, Stephanie Bobo, Belinda Millan-Reyes, Enrique Lua Zavala, Zayra Solis-Hernandez, Jose Perez, Kassandra Beaghan, Anahi Diaz-Mendez, Ella Lady, and Maia Niedererr for earning instant decisions at College Application Day. Way to go!
- Thank you to Mrs. Graham for caring for all of us... everyday!
- Thank you to Ms. Actisdano, Mrs. Ott, and Dr. Swope for helping coordinate our College Application Day.
- Thank you to Ms. Mccarney for being a generous and selfless person giving countless hours to so many. She loves her kids and would do anything for all them. We need more of her!
- The Unified PE mentors (Aylin Uribe Perete, Kelsey Smith, Callista Hade) have done an outstanding job in Quarter #1 working with Ms. Jess’s students. With only 3 high school students to plan and teach lessons, they have gone above and beyond to help their peers.
- A GREAT BIG THANK YOU to all the students that traveled to the National FFA Convention last week!!! You guys and gals were amazing!!! Your actions throughout the week were a great testament to your parents and school!!!! You made Biglerville proud!
- To the Friends of Rachel Club members: Wyatt, Gia, Alicia, Michaela, McKinley, Hayden, Chance, Miriam, Callista. Thank you for volunteering your time to help make the MS Q1 Rewards Party a success!
- HUGE thank you to Jacqui Actisdano for coordinating a fantastic College Application Day this week! Woo hoo!!!!
- A shoutout to Alexis Brady - for being such a kind and empathetic person who asked a classmate to join her so they didn't have to be alone - your thoughtfulness does not go unnoticed!
- To Stacey Solesha for all your help in 6th Period. You rock
- Thank you to Jared Mummert for handling the hard stuff this week. You got this!
- Congratulations to Austin Woltz for making it into District Chorus! He will be representing BHS at the District Chorus Festival in February at Central York High School.
- Thank you to Callista Hade, Luke Hartzel, Andrew Kohler, & Kye Nelson for putting up the Day of the Dead. You did an amazing job. Thank you to Callista Hade for helping me decorate my room and my altar. You are an amazing young woman. Gracias. ~Maestra Pecher
School Spirit
Halloween Senior Costume Contest!
A BHS tradition has been to hold a costume contest for seniors on Halloween. All seniors were allowed to attend the contest and teachers could bring any grade level class they were teaching to view the festivities during Flex. This year we had 19 participants. There was a panel of staff judges and Mrs. Ott was the MC!
The Winners were:
Best Solo - Winnie-the-Pooh (Anahi Diaz-Mendez)
Best Duo - Ricky & Carley Bobby (Brody & Kenzie Boarts)
Best Duo #2 - Velma & Shaggy (Liz Cluck & Hunter Zartman)
Most Creative - Tooth Fairy (Tavian McAuliffe)
Funniest - Two Mr. Brewers (Landon Anglin & Claire Roberts
Dynamic Duo Day - Pizza and Wings
left to right in back - Savannah Gerkin, Mrs. Ott and Alli Thompson
left to right on the floor - Anabella Smarowsky, Allison Medina and Kaylee Peters
College Application Day
Ms. Miller's advisory - build your own treat bag!
Left to right - Alli Thompson, Mya Slusser, Breonna Schriver, Jeronimo Solalinde-Lopez, Isiah Tyler, Mrs. Ott, Charles Sharar
Our Life Skills HS Classroom is treating the teachers! The treats were chocolate-covered pretzel rods, all of which are so nicely decorated!
Charlie's Angels
Left to right - Nevaeh Lawver, Mrs. Ott and Nina Boyer