Announcements

The UALR School of Mass Communication is hosting an intensive media camp July 8th-14th and will immerse campers in a variety of media production activities. They are looking for kids with a passion for making movies. Application deadline is June1st; scholarships available. Apply at: www.ualr.edu/mediacamp

Please return your calculator as soon as possible to the eLibrary. Make sure that you will no longer need it for any EOC, finals or AP testing before checking it in.

Couldn't make the ACT Academy?  The ACT Mini-Camps are for you!  Both camps meet from 8 a.m. until noon. 
The Math/English camp is $70, and runs July 30 to August 3. 
The Science/Reading camp is $40, and runs July 6, 7, & 8.
Discount!  Pay only $100 if you sign up for both camps.  Pick up registration information in the North and South offices and counselors' offices!  Deadline is May 21st.

Camp of Champs is a youth leadership and personal growth experience open to rising 9th through 12th-grade high school students. Camp of Champs will use speakers, activities, and discussions to provide youth with the focus and confidence to create a successful future and to positively influence their family, peers, school, and community. Youth will be challenged, empowered, and motivated to step out of their typical societal role and tap the responsibility of the unlimited power that lies within.  Questions? Mr. Jedamski or visit www.campofchampsnwa.com  Cost is $135.

The deadline for turning in your summer school application to recover a credit is Wednesday, June 13th (the first day of summer school).  Please bring applications and payments to Mrs. Power in room 1405 until Tuesday, May 22nd and to the north office after Tuesday.

Please complete this student / parent survey regarding BHS before Friday, May 25th.  http://kwiksurveys.com?s=LHDEGO_9aa77dbe

Baccalaureate will be held Friday, May 18th at 7:00 PM in White Auditorium on the Northwest Arkansas Community College campus.  Students should arrive no later than 6:45 PM and should wear their gown, no need for caps.

Tryouts for the 2012-13 High School Baseball team will take place July 24, 25, 26 from 9:00 am - noon.  All participants must have a current physical on file with the district. Any questions please contact Coach Abbott  - tabbott@bentonvillek12.org

If a summer school class doesn't make, you will be notified next week and a refund will be mailed to you.  Please check the announcements next week for the room number of your class.

IMPORTANT – Band Booster meeting – IMPORTANT
For band and color guard families - Monday, 5/21/2012 6:30pm in the BHS Band room. A lot of information will be shared regarding the band program for 2012-2013.  Food will be provided. Please join us.

Students, as you clean out lockers and backpacks, please use the recycle bins in the hallways for paper.

The girls soccer team takes on Conway at 2:00 pm Friday at the Univeristy of Arkansas. After you are done with finals come out and cheer them on!

Officer Vera is looking for students to sign up to assist with the Bentonville Police Department Active Shooter training.  Role players will be asked to participate in a simulated hostage and rescue scenario.  The training will be Friday, June 8th, from 12:00 - 4:00 at Bentonville High School, north building.  If you are intersted, Officer Vera will be signing up volunteers starting Monday, May 14th.  This will also count as volunteer community hours.

You can order pictures from graduation at lifetouchevents.com with the event password of HBBVHEMF.  Pre-register now for an e-mail reminder and get 15% off your first order.

Due to popular demand, the ACT Academy will be offering an afternoon session from 12:00 to 4:00 which will run May 29-June 8--the day before the June 9 ACT.  If you are interested, please get your registration and check to Mr. Davis in room 2109.

There is a soccer tournament in Bentonville this weekend and help is needed.  If you interested, please contact NWA Lightening at 224-6700.

The Summer School Earn Credit deadline has been extended to Friday, May 18th.  You can earn a credit in 3D Art, Ceramics I, Civics, Computer Applications (I,II,III), Economics, Keyboarding, Oral Communiations, and PE.  Please pick up an application in the North or South offices or see Mrs. Power in room 1405.

Thursday, May 17th, and Friday, May 18th, only the south cafeteria will be serving lunch and Monday, May 21st, the south cafeteria will be open but with limited choices.  Thank you and have a wonderful, safe summer.

Diplomas can be picked up at the TAC May 23 - 25 from 8:30 - 11:30.  Beginning May 29th, diplomas may be picked up in the north counseling center.