Counselor's Corner

The BHS Class of 2026 graduation ceremony will be held on May 22, 2026 at 7 p.m.in the Breckenridge ISD Athletics & Fine Arts Center (Main Gym). Doors will open at 6 p.m.

Can’t attend in person? A free livestream will be available on the Buckaroo YouTube Channel, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Students and parents, we’ll be meeting with each class to begin planning for next year’s courses. This is a great time to start thinking about what classes you’d like to take.

Meeting Dates:

• 📅 4/20 – BHS Class of 2029 (Geography class)
• 📅 4/22 – BHS Class of 2028 (W. History class)
• 📅 4/27 – BHS Class of 2027 (English classes)

What to expect:

• Students will come to the BHS library during the classes noted above (9th/10th History & 11th English)
• Teachers will take attendance and escort students to the library

Parents are welcome to attend!

• Attend during your student’s scheduled class period (Please RSVP as soon as possible)
• Please check in at the front office upon arrival
• Want to save time? Pre-register using the link below and we’ll have your badge ready

This is an important step in planning for next year — please reach out to us if you have any questions!

Caregiver Empowerment Group

• Looking for support, practical parenting tips, and a welcoming space to connect?

• Join us to learn new strategies, share encouragement, and build community.

• Food provided and activities for kids included.

📅 When (5:30-6:30 p.m.):

• May 5

📍 Where: Junior High Library

• ASVAB Study Guide App & Resources
• Military.com
• ASVABprogram.com
• MyFuture.com/joining-the-military

4365 S 1st St, Abilene, Tx 79605
Email: anthony.m.cantu.mil@army.mil
Phone: 972-785-7243

Melinda L. Fontanez, TSgt, USAF

344th Recruiting Squadron, EA Recruiter

4365 S 1st Street, Abilene, TX 79602

Email: melinda.fontanez@us.af.mil

SSG Aaron Burgess

Texas Army National Guard Recruiting

Team Crusader RRNCO

7705 Wagner Road, Mineral Wells, TX 76067

Email: Aaron.a.burgess.mil@army.mil

Aidan Wiscombe

US Navy

Email: aidan.j.wiscombe.mil@us.navy.mil

SSGT Chandler Mann

US Marines

4365 S. 1st St., Abilene, TX 79605

Email:Chandler.Mann@marines.usmc.mil

2026–27 FAFSA® Form Available

The 2026–27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is now available to everyone.

Start a 2026–27 FAFSA® Form

FAFSA forms submitted online will typically be processed in one to three days. Once your form is processed, you’ll be able to review your FAFSA Submission Summary, and your FAFSA information will be made available to your selected schools. You also can make updates or corrections (such as adding a school or a missing signature) to your FAFSA form.

🚨REMINDER SENIORS - You must complete the FAFSA OR submit an opt-out form to graduate.

If you’re thinking about a hands-on, high-demand career, check out the career opportunities at Comanche Electric Cooperative Association (CECA).

Lineman careers offer great pay, valuable skills, and the chance to work outdoors while keeping communities connected.

💼 Explore current openings and learn more here:
👉 http://ceca.coop/job-opportunities

OR contact Rachel Ford at 800-915-2533 or rford@ceca.coop for more information.

This is not a BHS-sponsored opportunity, but it’s a great option for students interested in technical or trade careers.

• April 7: English I & II STAAR EOC
• April 14: 5th Six Weeks Awards Assembly
• April 15-16: Eng. I & II STAAR EOC Retest Day
• April 17: PSAT 10 & SAT (Registration is closed)
• April 20: Class of 2029 Scheduling
• April 21: Biology & US History STAAR EOC
• April 22: Biology & US History EOC Retest Day
• April 22: Class of 2028 Scheduling
• April 27: Class of 2027 Scheduling
• April 29: Algebra I STAAR EOC
• April 29: BHS Social Studies EOY Assessment
• April 30: Alg. I EOC Retest Day
• April 30: Blood Drive on Campus

• May 4: Cisco College DC students finals week
• May 4: BHS EOY ELAR MAPS
• May 7: ASVAB *All juniors will take this
• May 11: BHS EOY Science MAPS
• May 12: TSI *All grades will take this
• May 13: Scholarship Awards + Military Recognition Assembly
• May 13: BHS EOY Math MAPS
• May 19: Cisco College DC Registration (During Class)
• May 20: Senior Top Golf Trip + Kona Ice on Campus all day
• May 21: Senior Clapthrough (All Schools)
• May 22: 🎓GRADUATION DAY!!! Congrats, Seniors! 🎉