News and Notes for Brandon High School for the Week of May 14, 2018
Thank You: A BIG thank from our teachers goes out to all parents and community members that provided lunch for our teachers for teacher appreciation week. This is an event that our teachers look forward to every year, and you came through better than ever. Drugs / Opioids: Brandon High School in conjunction with St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is pleased to be able to bring our parents and community a presentation on teenage drug use. Please consider joining us for this very insightful evening on May 14th at 6:30. Please see the attached flyer for more details. Juniors: Application season is right around the bend! Along with applying to 3-5 colleges next year, students will be applying for financial aid and scholarships to pay for college. We are fortunate to have an expert in the field of financial aid, Dr. Carrie Gilchrist, Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser at Oakland University, joining us for our Junior Financial Aid Night to walk families through the ins and outs of the financial aid process. What: BHS Junior Financial Aid Night Who: All college-bound juniors and parents of juniors When: May 24th at 6:30 PM Where: Brandon High School Performing Arts Center Seniors: Please see the very important attached informational flyer for the many events that will be taking place between now and graduation for all seniors. Juniors: College application season is right around the bend! Along with applying to 3-5 colleges next year, students will be applying for financial aid and scholarships to pay for college. We are fortunate to have an expert in the field of financial aid, Dr. Carrie Gilchrist, Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser at Oakland University, joining us for our Junior Financial Aid Night to walk families through the ins and outs of the financial aid process. What: BHS Junior Financial Aid Night Who: All college-bound juniors and parents of juniors When: May 24th at 6:30 PM Where: Brandon High School Performing Arts Center Summer School: We will be offering a wide variety of summer school classes this summer. Please contact Nick Ejak (nejak@brandon.k12.mi.us) if you have questions or would like to know if your student is behind in their credits. To sign up for summer school and get more information please click HERE. Summer school will run the weeks of June 18th, June 25th and July 9th Monday – Thursday. Also, see the attached flyer for more details. Graduated Drivers License: If you have a student that will be driving soon, please click on the Department of State’s site that has a parent checklist to assist you through the process. Upcoming Dates to Put on your Calendar Now: May 7th – 18th……………………….. Advanced Placement Testing May 14th…………………………….. Drug / Opioid Community Presentation May 15th…………………………….. Honors Convocation for Seniors May 16th…………………………….. Choir Concert May 17th…………………………….. Band Concert May 22nd – 24th……………………… Exams for all Seniors May 24th…………………………...... Seniors Last Day of School May 25th…………………………….. ½ Day of School May 28th…………………………….. No School June 6th……………………………… Senior Walk / Breakfast June 8th……………………………… Graduation June 13th – 15th……………………… ½ Days of School for Exams June 15th…………………………….. Last Day of School Weeks of June 18th, June 25th and July 9th……….. Summer School Have a Great Week and Go BLACKHAWKS!!!
Your Partner in Education Daniel M. Stevens Principal |
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