Announcements

BLAMO will have its weekly meeting next Wednesday at 7am, yes, 7am which is earlier than normal, in Mr. Muench's room. Breakfast will be provided.

The Collaborative's OVX Event Planning service learning team will meet next Tuesday at 2:30 in the library after school. New and current members please attend this meeting if you didn't make it to last week's meeting.

Important message for seniors: If you are applying to scholarships that have a deadline between NOW and April 22nd, you MUST have the paperwork in to Mrs. Welsh by tomorrow. Requests for recommendations and transcripts should already have been made. If not, come to the School and College Counseling Office immediately to fill out the request form.

 

Attention students:  Please return your Summer Driver's Ed. forms to Mr. Houghton by Friday April 10th (before vacation).

 

The Performing Arts Department is hosting a Calliope Cafe Friday April 3rd at 6:30 in the Rowland Center.  Admission is $3.00 for students and $5.00 for adults.  Performers should see Julie Freebern for the sound check and program order. 

 

A field trip to the Career Development Center in Bennington has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 7th for students who are interested in learning more about the variety of programs that are offered at the CDC.    Students will take a tour, visit specific programs that they are interested in, talk to CDC teachers, and have a chance to ask any questions that they may have at this time. 
Students can pick up a field trip permission form from Mrs. Welsh in the School and College Counseling Office. They must return the permission form by Friday, April 3rd to Mrs. Welsh.  On April 7th, a bus will leave BBA at 8:30 and return to campus by 11:00.

 

A geologists dream!  If you want to tour Germany and the Alps 2010. See Dale Spring in the science office for details.

 

Come see the Panama Canal, and explore the rain forest. Sue Ritchie is offering a trip for Spanish students to Panama during the April, 2010 break.  Up to 21 students may go.  Applications are due before April break. There will be a parent meeting in early May. Please get information from Sue's room. 

 

Bruce Hammond SAT prep workshops will be held at BBA on April 25 and 26. Cost is $90. Deadline for sign up is April 8th in the School and College Counseling Office.

Need help editing papers?  Don't know how to write creatively? Come to the English Writing Lab! On Wednesday mornings before school in the Moritz Lab (located on the first floor of the Seminary Building), members from the National Honor Society will be available to help!  If you are having trouble writing a poem, have no idea how to write a theme paper, or simply want a quiet place to work on an essay, feel free to stop by the Moritz Lab on Wednesday mornings.  For more information, please contact Campbell Halligan, Ellen Parent, Nancy Seem, Charlotte Salsgiver, Ellie Turner, Kerry Sullivan, Faryn Borella, or Marie Schow.

Chess tournament coming to Vermont! The 2009 Vermont State Scholastic Chess Championships are on Saturday, April 11th at Berlin Elementary School, Berlin, VT. Registration runs from 8:30-9:30am, and the first round (using Swiss pairing) starts at 10:00am. For full details visit www.vtchess.info or contact Mike Stridsberg at mike@vtchess.info or (802)-223-1948