BLUE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
for Monday, April 18th
Please order your Yearbook by May 27th! Cost is $55. Please give your check to Ms. Thacker.
Part time Lifeguard and Pool Cashier summer positions are available at the Farmer City pool this summer! We have the applications in the office!
Blue Ridge STEM Club is celebrating the earth on Saturday, April 23rd with crafts, snacks and exhibits about our environment! Admission is 1 recyclable item per person for the event. Please register in advance for the available time slots. See the flyers posted around the school or see Ms. Miller or Mr. Scurlock for more information.
Prom guest forms are available in the office for prom on May 14th! They are due back on May 6th.
Prom and Post Prom tickets will be sold in the commons during lunch April 18th to 29th. Prom tickets are $15 each and Post Prom tickets are $10 each. Tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door! Purchase tickets at the same time for those walking together for Promenade. If you are not here during lunch, please see Mrs. Lagle to purchase your tickets either before or after school. Non-BRHS Guest forms must be signed and returned by Friday May 6. Prom t-shirt forms are available in the office or from Mrs. Lagle. They are $15 and orders are due by Wednesday, April 27.
This Wednesday, April 20th will be an informational meeting at 5:30pm for INCOMING FRESHMAN Basketball players interested in playing sports. This meeting will be followed by our workout from 6:00-8:00pm. If any players interested in playing are in another sport, and unable to attend this meeting, please reach out to Coach Reeves and he can meet the athlete at a future workout. At the meeting, we will be providing the information for the TeamReach application that we use to communicate with parents and players, introducing coaches, and going over our off-season basketball program that started Tuesday, which will prepare them for the 2022-2023 basketball season.
Boys Track participated in the Prairie Central Invitational on Saturday. It was windy and cold but Cole Pemble managed a 2nd place finish in the Long Jump and Matt Schumacher placed 5th in the Discus. Kyle Watkins also ran for a Personal Record in the 1600m run.
Thurs at the 9 Team Tri-Valley Invite the lady knights placed 4th overall. Congrats to Alexis Wike for placing 1st in the HJ and 400m run while placing 2nd in the 100 and 3rd in the 100. Gracie Shaffer placed 3rd in the 300IH while the 4x800 team of Gracie Shaffer, Sami Boogren, Brenna Friel and Anna Place also placed 3rd.
On Saturday at the 9 team Prairie Central Invite the lady knights placed 2nd overall! Alexis Wike made clean sweeps in 4 events placing first in the HJ, 100, 200 and 400 with two of those being PR's. Phoebe Reynolds placed 1st in the TJ and 2nd in the LJ and 300IH. The 4x800 team of Gracie Shaffer, Sami Boogren, Anna Place and Morgan Drozs placed 2nd while the 4x200 team placed 3rd overall. Overall there were a lot of PR's in the throws in less than ideal conditions. Way to represent BRHS Girls Track and Field!
Lunch menu for today is: Cold Sub Sandwich or a Turkey Sandwich