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Welcome

BDHS Tigers

Today is……

Monday

February 27, 2012

Attention all students who have

Ms. Tanner for 7th block,

please be prepared to work

outside Tuesday Feb 28th

during 7th block. Bring your

jacket!

Again all students who have

Ms. Tanner for 7th Block on

Tuesday be prepared to work

outside.

Monday

BMS Math

Tuesday

Chess Club

Latin Club

Wednesday

Wake up Wed

BMS Club

Thursday

Edge Club

Friday

Feb 27 B

Winter Track

Banquet 7pm

In cafeteria

Feb 28

7pm Final

Drivers Ed

Student/parent

Meeting

Juniors 2pm

Powder-puff

Volleyball

Practice.

Junior Class

Officer

meeting 2pm.

Feb 29

Spirit Night

Mar 1

Seniors 2pm

Powder-puff

Volleyball

Practice.

Mar 2

$$ and order forms

for Sr. shirts due.

Volleyball

($3 at door)

BDHS staff

vs NES staff

Followed by

BDHS Jr vs Sr.

Mar 5 O Mar 6 Mar 7

Book Club meet

in Library

Mar 8 Mar 9

Winter Track Awards Banquet

The winter track awards banquet will

be on Monday Feb 27th at 7pm in the

cafeteria. Bring a dessert to share.

Dr. Eugene Baltimore, captain of the

staff Donkey Basketball Team will be

The guest speaker.

Attention Drivers Ed Students:

Our final mandatory drivers education parent/student

meeting of the year here at Brentsville is Tuesday night

February 28th. The meeting will begin promptly at 7:00

and no one will be permitted entry late. The parent/student

drivers education meeting schedule for ALL high schools is

available online on the www.pwcs.edu website under

instructional programs and drivers education. After

attending the parent meeting and passing the classroom

course all students will receive their green DEC-1 form

from their classroom drivers education teacher. All

students turn in that form to their behind the wheel

instructor here at Brentsville or private instructor.

Online Course Requests

Parents and students will no

longer be able to view the

Online Course Requests via the

Parent Portal as of Wednesday

February 29th. Please contact

the Counseling office for any

concerns regarding scheduling

for next year.

Spirit Night

Wed 2/29

Junior Class Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A!

Please support the BDHS Junior Class

as they host Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A

(located next to Target on Route 28) Wednesday, February 29th

5:30pm-8:00pm

Bring your friends and family!!

Please bring this coupon with you!

Total sale $____

BDHS donation from sale $____

Junior Class Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A!

Please support the BDHS Junior Class

as they host Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A

(located next to Target on Route 28) Wednesday, February 29th

5:30pm-8:00pm

Bring your friends and family!!

Please bring this coupon with you!

Total sale $____

BDHS donation from sale $____

The Brentsville Softball and Volleyball

programs are selling fresh strawberries

as a fund raiser for their programs

The strawberries will be delivered on March 15

with orders being taken until February 29.

Checks can be made out to BDHS.

The strawberries are sold in one pound

containers for $4.00 each. Two one pound

containers are $7.00 and a "flat", eight

containers, are $25.00.

These strawberries were sold last year and

many positive comments were received.

For more information, contact Amy Beard,

beardax@pwcs.edu,, Pat Finnigan,

finnigpe@pwcs.edu, or the school at 703-594-

2161. Thanks in advance for you order

* Practice a Random

act of kindness –

Return your

library books –

Now! Please!

BETA applicants –

the application is now

online.

Brentsville Math Society will be

tutoring students. If you have

trouble in Math, come Tuesday

through Thursday to receive help.

Furthermore, the new math

question of the month will be

posted on the math bulletin board

on Monday! If you get the question

right, you will receive a homework

pass.

Literary Club meet

Join the Literary Club on

Wednesday, March 7th for a

discussion of Outliers: The Story of

Success by Malcolm Gladwell. Outliers are the

best and the brightest, the most famous and

the most successful. Mr. Gladwell asks the

question: What makes high achievers different?

Read the book and join us in the Library on

March 7th from 2-3pm for a discussion on the

book.

SENIOR CLASS Shirt Order Form

The 2012 Senior Class shirt is available in short sleeve, long sleeve and hoodie design in a range of sizes. Your selection and money are due by

FRIDAY, MARCH 2, to ensure your choice at these prices.

Indicate the size and quantity desired

Short Sleeve T-Shirt $15.00 ($2.00 more for XXL or larger)

Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______

Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______

Long Sleeve T-Shirt $18.00 ($2.00 more for XXL or larger)

Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______

Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______

Hoodie $25.00 ($5.00 more for XXL or larger)

Adult SM _______MD __ ____LG _______XL _______

Adult XXL ________ XXXL _______ Youth XL _______

TOTAL ORDER: $____________________

Name: ____________________________________ Homeroom: ______________________ Phone #: _________________________

Make Checks payable to BDHS Senior Class. Turn in money and order form to Mrs. Massie in Room 2207 by March 2nd.

Order and

payment due by

March 2, 2012

to Ms. Massie in

room 2207.

Attention Senior Parents, there

is still space available for

placing a parent/student

memory page in the yearbook.

The form can be found the

yearbook website on

groupfusion. Pictures and

messages need to be in by

March 1st.

Please hurry, space is limited.

Donkeyball

DONKEYBALL is coming! The showdown is

March 17 at 7pm…. Who is going to win the

Challenge…. We still have a few spots open on

The senior class teams…. SEE Mrs. Witt in

Room 1204 to sign up!

Don’t miss out on your chance to ride a real

Donkey in school!!!!

PROM! PROM! PROM!

Please come by Chick-Fil-A on

Route 28 and have

dinner between

530-8pm on Wed Feb 29th.

The Junior Class of 2013 is hosting their

Spirit Night to support the

BEST PROM EVER!

Please, please bring your spirit night

Coupons from you 1st block teacher.

Tue 2/28 Junior Class officers meet

All Junior Class Officers

must attend a short

meeting immediately

after school

in Ms. Adams Room on

Tuesday 28 Feb.

Please arrive by 2pm!

Sophomores CLASS ROCK

It’s time to paint our rock.

Submit your design to Mrs.

Lowe or Mr. Stietzel

by Friday March 2nd.

The winner will begin painting

immediately.

Governor’s School @Innovation Park

There will be a Tour of the Governor’s School

@ Innovation Park on March 1st.

All interested Freshman and Sophomores

should ask their math and science teachers

for more information by Feb 24th;

Transportation will be provided.

Friday March 2nd 6:30 p.m. Are you ready for some Volleyball?

Friday March 2 at 6:30 your

Brentsville Faculty will take on the

Faculty from Nokesville Elementary.

Then comes the Powder Puff game.

Our junior and senior boys will

pound it out to see who gets this

year’s bragging rights.

Tickets will be $3 and will be sold at

the door.

Parent Portal Updates

Parent Portal has recently received some updates. Parents and

students can now see a “Grades” tab on the left-hand side, which

can be used to view report cards. Also, high school parents and

students can now view the numeric grade as well as the letter

grade for each class under “Assignments.” See the Parent Portal

User Guide

(http://brentsvillehs.schools.pwcs.edu/modules/groups/homepagefiles/cms/493839/File/Parentsand

Students/Using%20ParentCONNECTxp.pdf?&sessionid=eb2626a3c0834f4b15f7fdbe76289b12&se

ssionid=eb2626a3c0834f4b15f7fdbe76289b12 ) for more information.

Pennies for Patients There is only 1 week left in the Key Club

“Pennies for Patients” home room

competition.

Donate money in your homeroom to help

cancer patients and win a pizza party if

your class raises the most. Also, you can

help the cause by purchasing pizza

outside the main office on FRIDAY

Anyone who wishes to give money

can visit the website:

http://nca.sy.llsevent.org/BrentsvilleHighSchool

Presents for Paws

Are you a pet lover? Do you like to

Help animals? Well here is your chance!

FBLA is sponsoring Presents for Paws,

A service project to collect pet items for

Prince William Animal Shelter.

Donations can be placed in the bags in

Homerooms. FBLA is helping to save

animals one paw at a time! Items can

be dropped off during February.

We have some

2010 Yearbooks

for sale

in the Library

for only $5.00

June Italy trip…..

Dreaming of Venice and its endless canals?

What about Rome – the coliseum, the forum,

The epic grandeur of it all? And while your

Thoughts are on the Italian Peninsula – don’t

forget Florence! Now – imagine going there!

Well you can! Thee are 2 spaces available on

Ms. Schaller’s June Tour of Italy. Come see

Ms. Schaller in room 1111 for details!

Free Money is important to schools. Don’t forget to sign your

school(s) up for the grocery stores yearly or the stores don’t donate to schools.

When signing up if you have children in multiple schools you should list all of

the school(s) you want to support at the same time.

Out of 900 forms sent home we got about 55 forms back. So if you

think your student might have forgotten to turn in the form it never hurts

to send the info again. Just email the grocery card numbers to

Brentsvillehighschool@yahoo.com and they will go directly to the

coordinator for all the grocery stores.

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TARGET also participates if you use a Target Credit Card or Debit Card

You can call 1.800.316.6142 to select a school to support.

Type in the below link to go directly to

School District page

http://www.evergreendistrictva.org

Powder Puff Volleyball

There will be

Powder Puff Volleyball

practice from 2-3pm.

Tuesday for juniors

and

Thursday for seniors

Feedback wanted…..

We Need Your Feedback!

PWCS has been working on finding ways to

offer ePub documents to the community. The

first task is to determine the market share of

eReaders for parents and students. Please

take a few minutes to respond to the survey

question on the PWCS News Facebook

page:

http://www.facebook.com/PWCSNews.

Have A Nice Day!!!!