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BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

for Monday, February 7th

 

Please remember to keep your chrome book in your case to make sure they do not get broke!  Like the old saying goes, “if you break it, you buy it!”

 

Last call for Strawberry orders!  Orders are due WEDNESDAY!

 

Are you interested in Bass Fishing?  There will be a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 16th at 12:35 in the new gym during lunch. 

 

February 11th is “Bring a Junior to Class Day” at CEO!  The event is from 7:30am – 9am.  If you are a Junior, please see Grace Coffey and she’ll be more than happy to discuss this event with you.

 

Parkland College will be here on Wednesday Feb. 16th at 11:30 (5th hour).  Any Junior or Senior, please see Ms. Hieronymus or Ms. Clayton for passes to those college visits!

 

Spring sports Parent meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16th at 6pm in the HS commons.

 

It’s Yearbook ordering time!  Please order your 2021-2022 yearbook now.  The orders are due February 28th at a cost of $50.  Please give your check to Ms. Thacker.

 

On Saturday the Varsity Scholastic Bowl team made their annual pilgrimage to the ultra competitive 16 team Winnebago Invite placing a respectable 4-4 on the day defeating South Beloit, Stillman Valley, Streator and Bellevue, IA while losing too 2A state ranked Buffalo Grove, Class A state ranked Elgin Academy, Morrison and the hosts Winnebago.  Leading the knights in toss-ups was Sami Boogren with 34 followed by Hutch Partlow with 9, Alexis Wike with 6, Aiden Soliday with 5, AJ Johnson with 4 and Conner Otto with 2.  Congrats to Sami Boogren for being recognized as a top 10 scorer on the day as she was the 5th leading scorer of the tourney.  The Varsity Scholastic Bowl team is now 27-12 on the year and will travel to Argenta-Oreana on Tuesday and host on Thursday.  Good Luck Knights! 

 

Home Events this week are:

THURSDAY - Scholastic Bowl (5:00).  Girls Basketball (5:30).  Boys Basketball (7:00) and it’s Senior night

FRIDAY - Boys Basketball (6:00) vs. Cerro Gordo and Senior night for Cheer

SATURDAY -  Boys Basketball (3:00)

 

After school detentions this week are with Mr. Seneca.

 

Lunch menu for today is:  Popcorn Chicken and side salad or alternative lunch of Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich