★Sophomores, please stay after assembly for a brief meeting. Thank you!
★Anyone interested in joining the Tennis club please meet Mr. McNealus in the freshman section right after assembly.
★Students going on the Jamaica Service Learning trip in April, please stay to meet Ms Silver right after assembly in the senior section.
★Picture Retakes are scheduled for Tuesday November 3rd. If you did not have your picture taken during the first picture day or you are unhappy with the pictures you had taken, please come and sign up in the main office for a retake.
★ The Burr and Burton Girl's Varsity Soccer Team will be hosting a "Unique Pizza Cook-Off" on Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm in the BBA cafeteria. The cost is $5.00 to taste all or as many pizzas as one wants, and folks may also vote on their favorite pizza, too! All proceeds will benefit Grassroots Soccer (Kick Aids), a corporation that uses the power of soccer in the fight against HIV and AIDS.
★The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program
for high school students is underway. If you are a student who has made a difference in your community over the past year through your volunteerism, you could win $6,000 and a trip to Washington, DC, as well as national recognition for your efforts.
In order to apply, go to http://spirit.prudential.com or www.principals.org/prudential (or call 877-525-8491 toll free for more information).
Click on "apply now" and follow the directions.
Once you have completed your application, print it out, sign it, have a parent sign it, and bring it Ms. Hyatt by November 2, 2009.
★Hey all you writers and artists! Time has come to start submitting work for the next Between Ranges Literary Journal. If you have any Poems, Short Stories, Photographs, etc, please e-mail them to Ellie Turner at eturner@burrburton.org or come find me some time during school. If you'd like to look at any of the old Between Ranges, go to Mrs. Wright's room on the first floor of the seminary building. Thank you!
★Bromley Season pass applications are now available outside the main office
★ALL FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Meeting scheduled for Friday, October 23rd has been canceled due to NECAP Testing.★A, B & C BLOCK FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Reminder that your Journals (Assignment #2) are due on MONDAY, OCTOBER 26th.
★D & E BLOCK FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Reminder that the Letter to the Editor (Assignment #1) is due MONDAY, OCTOBER 26th.
★For information on all of the after school clubs that Burr and Burton has to offer, check out our new wiki space at: http://bbaclubs.wikispaces.com/
For additional information, please contact Heidi Welch at hwelch@burrburton.org
★SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY: DEADLINE, November 2nd!
The process for the Elks Scholarship has been streamlined. Unfortunately, that has also shortened the deadline to November 2nd. Applications are online and in the School and College Counseling Office.
★The ACT Test will be administered at Burr and Burton on Saturday, October 24th in the Rowland Center Cafeteria. Please be there by 7:45am with pencils, calculators and entry tickets.
★College Visits Next Week:
Monday, October 19
Lyndon State College, 1:00
Tuesday, October 20
Castleton State College, 8:30