Daily Announcements

Just a few more names to go!!  Only 3 more Freshman, 4 Sophomores, 14 Juniors, and  12 Seniors have not turned their “Acceptable Use Policy Signature Form” into the library. 

 

Job Posting-2 students wanted for running a British Dessert Company booth at the Hildene Craft Show this weekend (October 3-5).  Must be sociable and know how to make change.  Pay is $8 per hour.

Please contact Dina for more information at (617) 947-6772.

 

Seniors-if you are 18 or will be by November 4 you can vote in this year’s election.

If you are not registered see Mr. Wright. Registration is quick, painless, and a privilege. The deadline for registering is Oct 29th.

 

Woman’s Self Protection Awareness Class at Triad Fitness Center with Sensei Jon Bottoms. This class empowers women by building their mental and physical confidence with a practical application of martial arts techniques and common sense thinking. Class runs from October to July. Includes a full year gym membership, jump rope, gloves, nutrition and fitness classes. Stop by Triad Fitness Center for more information or call 366-1000.

 

All the clothing left on the floors of the boys and girls locker room will be removed on Friday. If any of this clothing belongs to you please pick it up before Friday.

 

Homecoming Powder Puff Football Game Thursday Oct. 9th.

Girls who are not playing a fall sport don’t forget to sign up for the powder puff football game in Mrs. Bierwirth’s office please bring $3.00 when you sign up.

 

Hola! Adventures in Spain April break 2010. See Dale Spring in the Science office for application.

 

College Visits: Students should inform teachers ahead of time of their intent to attend the college visit.

 

Thursday, October 2

7:50        Elon University

1:00        Johnson & Wales

 

Friday, October 3

9:35       Univ. of Colorado at Boulder

11:00     Plymouth State University

11:30     Burlington College

 

SENIORS: Important graduation information was sent home last week. Deadline to turn in cap and gown and diploma information form and fee is October 15!

 

SENIORS taking the SAT on Oct. 4 should report to the Rowland Center between 7:45 and 8:00 am.  Test room doors will close at 8:15am. Bring #2 pencils. Scientific or graphing calculators are recommended for the regular SAT and required for the Math Subject Test.  Please do not bring cell phones into the test room. 

 

JUNIORS: DEADLINE FOR the PSAT SIGN-UP is Monday, October 6th. Please sign up and turn in payment in the School and College Counseling Office. If you have signed up, but NOT paid yet, you need to do so! 

 

 

JUNIOR PARENT COLLEGE NIGHT is Tuesday, October 7th at 7 pm in the Rowland Center.

 

SOPHOMORES will take the PLAN test on October 15th. The $10 test fee is due to your advisor by October 6th.

 

Hey all you freshman.  Coming up is the greatest day of the freshman year….the Freshman Frolic!  It’s on October 4th from 7-10 in the Rowland Center and admission is only $2. 

 

Girls Lax Disney Trip deposits are due 10/8. See Coach Miceli for more information.

 

Yearbook Order Forms and Senior Family Message Order Forms can be found on the BBA website under the section entitled Parents. Any questions should be directed to Ms. Bull in the Rowland Center.

 

Attention Seniors: Senior Write-ups and Class Wills are due October 1st. Please email all submissions to yearbook@burrburton.org. Also, anyone who has not turned in a Yearbook Photo must do so as soon as possible. If we don’t receive anything from you in the coming days, we will use last year’s photo or any candid we have of you. If we don’t have a photo on file for you, you will not be included in the Yearbook! Please take action to make sure this doesn’t happen. Contact Ms. Bull with questions.

 

The Breast Cancer/Bennington Cancer Center Service learning group is now collecting Yoplait yogurt lids for local fundraising efforts through their Save Lids to Save Lives® program.  Just return the washed lids to the pink boxes located in the cafeteria and library.  For every lid collected, Yoplait will donate 10¢ to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, up to $1.5 million! 

 

Burr and Burton’s Creative Arts Magazine is looking for artists, photographers, and writers to submit their work to the Fall issue of Between Ranges.  While you may submit a print copy of your work, we prefer a digital copy.  Please give your submissions or email them to me Campbell Halligan or to any English teacher. 

Let’s make this the best issue ever, one that truly represents the distinct character and creative energy of this school.  Mr. Mull

 

Dance Team – Open gym for practice with turns and jumps will be on Mondays from 3-4 in the gym.  Anyone planning to try out for Dance Team this winter is welcome to come!

 

Having troubles in school, at home, worried about a friend or family member? The health clinic now has drop-in hours if you would like to meet with a counselor. Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11-1 pm you can stop by the health clinic and meet with Rebecca.

 

Bromley Season pass applications are now available in the main office.