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Parent Portal Updates
Parent Portal has recently received some updates. Parents and
students can now see a “Grades” tab on the left-hand side, which
can be used to view report cards. Also, high school parents and
students can now view the numeric grade as well as the letter
grade for each class under “Assignments.” See the Parent Portal
User Guide
(http://brentsvillehs.schools.pwcs.edu/modules/groups/homepagefiles/cms/493839/File/Parentsand
Students/Using%20ParentCONNECTxp.pdf?&sessionid=eb2626a3c0834f4b15f7fdbe76289b12&se
ssionid=eb2626a3c0834f4b15f7fdbe76289b12 ) for more information.
AICE/AP course for 2012-2013
Students who are registering for an
AICE/AP course for 2012-2013
must pick up an enrollment form
and have it completed by the time
you meet with your counselor.
Forms may be picked up from
the guidance office
or in the main office.
Monday
BMS Math
Tuesday
Chess Club
Latin Club
Wednesday
Wake up Wed
BMS Club
Thursday
Edge Club
Friday
Feb 20
President’s
Holiday Day
No School
Feb 23 Feb 24
NOVA visit
9am sign up in
Library.
Coffee house 6pm
Spring Track 2pm
Interest meeting.
Feb 27
Winter Track
Banquet 7pm
In cafeteria
Feb 28 Feb 29 Mar 1 Mar 2
$$ and order forms
for SR shirts due.
Mar 5 Mar 6 Mar 7
Book Club meet
in Library
Mar 8 Mar 9
Feedback wanted…..
We Need Your Feedback!
PWCS has been working on finding ways to
offer ePub documents to the community. The
first task is to determine the market share of
eReaders for parents and students. Please
take a few minutes to respond to the survey
question on the PWCS News Facebook
page:
http://www.facebook.com/PWCSNews.
Pennies for Patients There is only 1 week left in the Key Club
“Pennies for Patients” home room
competition.
Donate money in your homeroom to help
cancer patients and win a pizza party if
your class raises the most. Also, you can
help the cause by purchasing pizza
outside the main office on FRIDAY
Anyone who wishes to give money
can visit the website:
http://nca.sy.llsevent.org/BrentsvilleHighSchool
Presents for Paws
Are you a pet lover? Do you like to
Help animals? Well here is your chance!
FBLA is sponsoring Presents for Paws,
A service project to collect pet items for
Prince William Animal Shelter.
Donations can be placed in the bags in
Homerooms. FBLA is helping to save
animals one paw at a time! Items can
be dropped off during February.
Coffee House Friday Feb 24th
To all poets, writers, artists,
and musicians, we know
you’re out there.
To everyone else, we know
you enjoy their work.
Don’t miss coffeehouse,
Friday Feb 24th at 6pm
Admission is $5.
Brentsville Math Society will be
tutoring students. If you have
trouble in Math, come Tuesday
through Thursday to receive help.
Furthermore, the new math
question of the month will be
posted on the math bulletin board
on Monday! If you get the question
right, you will receive a homework
pass.
Literary Club meet
Join the Literary Club on
Wednesday, March 7th for a
discussion of Outliers: The Story of
Success by Malcolm Gladwell. Outliers are the
best and the brightest, the most famous and
the most successful. Mr. Gladwell asks the
question: What makes high achievers different?
Read the book and join us in the Library on
March 7th from 2-3pm for a discussion on the
book.
SENIOR CLASS Shirt Order Form
The 2012 Senior Class shirt is available in short sleeve, long sleeve and hoodie design in a range of sizes. Your selection and money are due by
FRIDAY, MARCH 2, to ensure your choice at these prices.
Indicate the size and quantity desired
Short Sleeve T-Shirt $15.00 ($2.00 more for XXL or larger)
Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______
Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______
Long Sleeve T-Shirt $18.00 ($2.00 more for XXL or larger)
Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______
Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______
Hoodie $25.00 ($5.00 more for XXL or larger)
Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______
Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______
TOTAL ORDER: $____________________
Name: ____________________________________ Homeroom: ______________________ Phone #: _________________________
Make Checks payable to BDHS Senior Class. Turn in money and order form to Mrs. Massie in Room 2207 by March 2nd.
Support Prom
Support Prom! Buy a Junior
Class T-shirt
during all lunch blocks starting
this week.
T-shirts are $12 and you can
also buy one
from Mr. Hampson in room 1105. 2/16-2/25
Sophomores CLASS ROCK
It’s time to paint our rock.
Submit your design to Mrs.
Lowe or Mr. Stietzel
by Friday March 2nd.
The winner will begin painting
immediately.
Winter Track Awards Banquet
The winter track awards banquet will
be on Monday Feb 27th at 7pm in the
cafeteria. Bring a dessert to share.
Dr. Eugene Baltimore, captain of the
staff Donkey Basketball Team will be
The guest speaker.
Donkeyball
It is time to mark your calendars… DONKEYBALL
is coming! The staff of Brentsville and Nokesville
is challenging the Senior Class to a game of athletic
dominance. Yes..Donkeyball. What is a donkey ball you
ask…. well it is Basketball on real live Donkeys in our
Gym! On MARCH 17th the showdown will begin for
Official bragging rights of who is the BEST!
Tickets will be on sale soon! Seniors… if you want to be
part of the Donkeyball senior class team… please see
Mrs. Witt in room 1204 this week for more information!
The challenge is on!!!!
Governor’s School @Innovation Park
There will be a Tour of the Governor’s School
@ Innovation Park on March 1st.
All interested Freshman and Sophomores
should ask their math and science teachers
for more information by Feb 24th;
Transportation will be provided.
June Italy trip…..
Dreaming of Venice and its endless canals?
What about Rome – the coliseum, the forum,
The epic grandeur of it all? And while your
Thoughts are on the Italian Peninsula – don’t
forget Florence! Now – imagine going there!
Well you can! Thee are 2 spaces available on
Ms. Schaller’s June Tour of Italy. Come see
Ms. Schaller in room 1111 for details!
College Visit
Attention seniors, NOVA
representative date has changed
from Feb 17 to Feb 24th at 9a.m.
If you have already signed up
you do not need to sign up again.
If you are interested and have not
signed up the sign up sheet
is in the library.
Free Money is important to schools. Don’t forget to sign your
school(s) up for the grocery stores yearly or the stores don’t donate to schools.
When signing up if you have children in multiple schools you should list all of
the school(s) you want to support at the same time.
Out of 900 forms sent home we got about 55 forms back. So if you
think your student might have forgotten to turn in the form it never hurts
to send the info again. Just email the grocery card numbers to
Brentsvillehighschool@yahoo.com and they will go directly to the
coordinator for all the grocery stores.
.
TARGET also participates if you use a Target Credit Card or Debit Card
You can call 1.800.316.6142 to select a school to support.
Congrats to BDHS Wrestlers
Congratulations to the following
wrestlers for placing at the
State Tournament this weekend:
Brenden Velez 5th
Tyler Fake 6th
Zach Roseberry 3rd
Brandon Thompson 6th Good job guys!
Congratulations to
Kristine Harner for
Winning 1st prize in the
Piedmont Symphony
Orchestra’s student
Solo competition
this weekend.
2/21
Congrats to BDHS Track Team Boys track team placed 5th at Regional.
Following athletes were all regional:
Mike Blair, Tom Blair, Mitch Catron,
Richard Knab, Cameron Calfee,
Devin Drake, Corey Tooke, Tyler
Connell and Khaleel Momen.
Girls that were all regional: Mystique
Ro, Rachel Reynolds and Lindsey
Bradshaw. Teams were
led by Dr. Baltimore
Way to go Tigers!!!!
Congrats BDHS Chess Team Congratulations to BDHS
Chess Team for placing
2nd in Prince William County
Chess competition.
Also congratulations to
Piash Debnath for
Winning the meet.
Today is Chess Club.
Congrats to Boys Tiger Swim Team
Boys swim team in a 7th Place finish at states this past weekend. With only 9
boys swimming we were able to still place within the top 10 high school swim
teams in the State! What an accomplishment!
State Champion 50 Freestyle & 3rd in 100 Freestyle - Justin Doyle
8th in 50 Freestyle - Ben Cumberland
5th in 200 Medley relay – Justin Doyle, Naoki Suguria, Sam Maranto & Ben
Cumberland.
4th in 200 Freestyle Relay – Justin Doyle, Naoki Suguria, Sam Maranto &
Ben Cumberland.
Coach Ashleigh and Coach Tanner wish to thank all our BDHS Swimmers for
A great 2011-2012 season! Way to go Swimmers!!
All Virginia Chorus for 2012
Congratulations to Megan Hendrix who
Has been selected to the All Virginia
Chorus for 2012. Megan ranked in the
top 4 Alto I’s at this past weekend’s All
District Chorus.
She will travel to Lynchburg in April to
sing in the Mixed Chorus.
Type in the below link to go directly to
School District page
http://www.evergreendistrictva.org
Spring Track & Field
There will be a meeting of all students
Interested in running track this spring
on Friday Feb 24th at 2pm in the
Health Room.
If you can not attend please see
Mr. Baltimore.
Take Care Of Our Troops Apparently it is cold in Afghanistan at
present … the troops have asked for hot
chocolate, hand warmers, wool socks
and solid color beanie caps (i.e., black,
brown, gray, tan etc) may be dropped off at
the security desk at Brentsville Dist HS.
Attention Students:
We are reminding you to
follow the appropriate
dress code.
Violators will be
addressed.