BHA Weekly Update
09/08/2023
Assalamu Alaikum Dear Parents and Students:
We hope you're doing well and having a great week so far. As we start another week of learning and growth at Bright Horizon Academy, we'd like to share some important updates with you.
May Allah (SWT) bless our students with knowledge, wisdom, and success in their studies and the hereafter. May He watch over and protect them always. Ameen.
Jazakum Allahu Khairan,
BHA Admin Leads
BHA Qur’an Contest - LAST DAY TO REGISTER
Get ready for an exciting showcase of knowledge and dedication!
The Qur'an Contest will take place on Sunday, September 10th.
We encourage all interested participants who have not yet registered to use the provided form below. Please note that the registration deadline is Friday, September 8th.
The contest will be held at our Clairemont Campus, located at 7050 Eckstrom Ave., San Diego, CA 92111.
We look forward to welcoming more participants. If you have any questions or require further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to Ms. Hanan at hanan.deeb@issdweb.org.
Quran Contest Schedule
Below are the assigned times for registered students. If you couldn't find your names on the list, please register again today as it's the last day to do so:
MAP Testing
Middle and High School: Completed
Upper Elementary (4th & 5th): 09/11/2023 - 09/15/2023
Elementary School (CC): 09/05/2023 - 09/15/2023
It's essential for all students to arrive promptly to ensure they have the full testing time. Your cooperation in this matter is highly appreciated.
Students that are absent will make up the tests when they return to school.
Staying Home When Not Feeling Well
To ensure the well-being of our school community, please keep your child at home if they show flu-like symptoms. If a student has had a fever, we kindly ask that they wait for 24 hours after the fever has gone away without using fever-reducing medication before returning to school.
Your cooperation in following this guideline helps us maintain a healthy and safe environment for everyone. We appreciate your understanding and support.
AG Campus Robotics Club
Robotics Club 4th-8th
Information regarding the new Robotics Club season was sent in last week's update. Thank you to those who registered; registration is now closed for the following grades as the teams are full:
4th grade: Closed, waitlist closed.
5th grade: Closed, waitlist is open.
6th grade: Still open.
7th grade: Still open.
8th grade: Closed, waitlist is open.
If you are interested in joining the club and your grade level is still open, please fill out the registration form below by Tuesday, September 12, 2023. More information will be sent later, ISA, to all the registered students.
To be part of the Tigers Robotics team, click the link below to register.
https://forms.gle/KV3fWJ4xsTjnmvkG8
If you would like to volunteer and help in coaching our Tigers BHA teams, please click the link below to register:
San Diego County Science and Engineering Fair
San Diego County Science and Engineering Fair - Middle and High School Sign up!
We would like to again congratulate all of last year’s Science and Engineering Fair participants for their outstanding hard work and success and to welcome everyone to our Science and Engineering Fair 2023-2024 season.
It’s time to start this exciting adventure of exploration again. As we continue to raise the bar of achievements, we are requesting that all students interested in participating this year sign up by September 26, using the link below to receive more information: https://forms.gle/RDG9zY4on5YqnJfu7
Science Fair is not part of the science class, and students are expected to do most of their work at home. Meetings with the science fair mentors will be available during lunchtime and Fridays after school.
You may also visit the county's site for more information:
BHA-UCSD Debate and Speech Club
We are thrilled to share with you that we have established a partnership with the Speech and Debate club at UCSD to establish a new Speech and Debate club at our school. We are delighted to have received support from Professor Roboret, the head of the department, who has generously offered to provide one of his student mentors to lead this initiative at our school. It is an honor to collaborate with such an esteemed team, and we are looking forward to the success of this endeavor.
To help us move forward with this program, we kindly request your assistance in determining the level of interest in joining the club. If you or your child is interested in becoming a member of the BHA Middle and High school Debate and Speech club, please take a moment to fill out the interest form provided below.
Please note that for this club to start, we will need 10+ students to sign up for the UCSD mentors to come and provide club mentoring.