Battlefield Bobcast
January 26, 2024
Battlefield High School
Principal: DeLores Lucas
Location: 15000 Graduation Drive, Haymarket, VA, United States
Phone: 571-261-4400
Facebook: facebook.com/BattlefieldHighSchoolPWCS
Instagram: @battlefieldhighschool_bobcats
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NEW Updates & Announcements
There's Still Time! Battlefield PTO-Membership Renew for '23-'24 School Year
We wanted to thank you for your past generous support of the PTO at Battlefield High School (BHS). Thanks to you, we’ve been able to do the following for our school and teachers at BHS for the '22-'23 school year:
- Donate $5,000 towards the purchase of a smart board
- Award $3,000 in Senior Scholarships
- Approved and donated more than $2,700 in teacher grants
- Funded monthly appreciation gifts to teachers, staff, and administrators
- Planned and funded a week-long celebration during teacher appreciation week
- Contributed $500 towards Staff Holiday Luncheon
- Purchased $750 worth of furniture and supplies towards beautifying the school
We are in the midst of planning for an even more successful new year, and we would be thrilled to have you here for it!
We hope you’ll consider continuing your generous support for Battlefield's PTO, by renewing your membership today. Attached to this email you’ll find the membership QR code to renew your membership for the '23-'24 school year. If you have already renewed for the '23-'24 school year, we thank you. If you have not had the opportunity to do so as yet, please consider signing up today.
If you have any questions or concerns about the renewal process, please feel free to contact Anita Vettickal at bhsptomembership@gmail.com. You can also visit our website at Home | BHS PTO .
We are so grateful for your past membership and how it has helped us to grow over the past year. It would be an honor to continue working together to help our school community.
No School on Monday, January 29th
There will be no school for students on Monday, January 29th. Monday is a teacher work day.
Students will return to school on Tuesday, January 30th. Tuesday will be an odd day.
Grading Period Reminders
- Today, January 26th is the end of Marking Period 2 and Semester 1. Information regarding report cards will be announced shortly. However, you can see current student grades in StudentVUE/ParentVUE.
- Tuesday, January 30th is the beginning of Marking Period 3 and Semester 2.
Military Pathways Panel - January 31st
The BHS annual Military Pathways Panel will be held in the Library next Wednesday, Jan 31, at 9:00am during Flex. Sign up to learn about all of the different military pathways and jobs available. Open to grades 9-12.
SRGS -- Medicine and Health Sciences - New Opportunity
The Virginia Department of Education is pleased to offer a relaunch of the Summer Residential Governor’s School for Medicine and Health Sciences for Summer 2024. The program will be held in collaboration with Radford University and the Blue Ridge Partnership for Health Science Careers in Roanoke, Virginia from June 23, 2024, to July 20, 2024. Click here for more information - https://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching-learning-assessment/specialized-instruction/governor-s-schools/summer-residential-governor-s-schools. Please make sure you read the entire application before applying to understand all required steps. Completed applications are due to the Gifted office by Tuesday, February 6th. Please ask a gifted teacher for any help.
Flex Schedule for Next Week
Friday, February 2: Flexes 4 and 3
Willing Warriors Donations
Our partners at The Willing Warriors are currently in need of paper towels for their retreat. If you would like to donate paper towels please use the link below:
Willing Warriors - Warrior Retreat at Bull Run: Paper Towel Donations (signupgenius.com)
If you would like to make a monetary donation for other items that the Willing Warriors Retreat needs, please use this link and look for the Willing Warriors logo.
Please drop off in the front office for Michele Ramirez. You may email questions to ramirema@pwcs.edu
Thank you for your generosity.
BHS Clubs & Activities
Robotics District Championship Event coming to Battlefield HS
Comet Robotics of Battlefield HS is hosting the FTC District Championship Robotics Competition Saturday February 3 in the main gymnasium from 7am until 5pm! All are welcome to attend! Come see Bobcats ASPIRE compete against the best FTC Robotics teams from VA, MD, and DC!
BHS Sports
Boys Basketball
Softball Interest Meeting on Friday, February 9
The Softball Team will be having an interest meeting on February 9th at 2:30 pm in the Enclosed Cafeteria. Please attend if you would like to tryout for Softball in the Spring.
Bobcat Community
Got News to Share? Lets have Battlefield Journalism Cover it!
Bobcat Community, The Battlefield Journalism students are looking to share your good news, community events, business spotlights, achievements, community heroes, and novelty stories. Send your stories worth sharing to bridgej@pwcs.edu.
Battlefield Ambassadors
OLD Announcements & Updates
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