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Looking for a way to thank a teacher, bus driver, principal or other BCSC employee at the end of the year? Make a gift to the BEF Apples for Excellence program and that BCSC employee will be honored with a golden apple pin and card from your student.
CLICK HERE for more information.
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TEAM 3176 ROBOTICS WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
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| BHS Robotics (Team 3176) just returned from the WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS after being part of the winning alliance at the Indiana State Competition last month! This was their 3rd trip to the World Championships, but the first time qualifying on robot merit. CLICK HERE to see BHS-TV's coverage of the State Championship and a World Championship preview! |
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GRADUATION INFORMATION
The 118th Commencement at Brownsburg High School will take place Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 10am at C.F. Roark Stadium. Families can find more information on the Team 2017 page -
CLICK HERE.
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The Team 2017 Top 25 were honored at the annual Top 25 banquet last week.
Row 1: left to right: Courtney Sackett, Lydia Thomas, Abigail Bohrer, Allyson Prichard, Amy Vertacnik, Rebecca Sims, Mia Romine, Samantha Smock
Row 2: left to right: Samuel Hostetler, Brandon Reid, Luke Ritchison, Logan Kabrich, Andrew Gleissner, Kenyth Cooper, Noah Baker, Alexander Harrison, Mr. Daghe
Row 3: left to right: Mackenzie Caron, Julie Bahr, Jennifer Abel, Katherine Wamsley, Jennifer Barton, Mansi Patel, Cecilia Ridgeway, Andrea Midkiff. Not Pictured: Andrew Fulwider
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2018-2019 CALENDAR APPROVED
At the April 10th meeting of the Brownsburg Board of School Trustees, the calendar for the 2018-2019 school year was approved.
CLICK HERE for a link to this calendar (2017-18 too.)
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| Congratulations to the four National Merit Scholarship Finalists from Brownsburg High School: (l to r) Andrew Fulwider, Julie Bahr, Samantha Smock and Rebecca Sims are in a group of less than 15,000 high school seniors selected for this honor due to excellence on the PSAT. |
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KINDERGARTEN AND NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION FOR 2017-2018
Online registration is now open f
or NEW students for the 2017-2018 school year. Current students who will be returning do not need to register online. This is for incoming Kindergarten and Preschool students and anyone who will be new to Brownsburg Schools in the upcoming school year.
CLICK HERE to visit the enrollment page for a registration link and more information. Kindergarten families, mark your calendars for Wednesday May 17, 2017 at 3:45pm for Kindergarten Open House at BCSC elementary schools.
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INDIANA ACADEMIC ALL-STAR
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Each year the Indiana Association of School Principals recognizes 40 high school seniors in its list of Indiana Academic All-Stars. These students are selected based on many factors including GPA, SAT/ACT, leadership, community service, extra-curricular activities and letters of recommendation. Brownsburg senior Julie Bahr was named to this list of exceptional students. Julie was selected from a group of 266 state-wide nominees and honored at a reception last week. After graduation, Julie will attend the University of Oklahoma and major in English and Spanish with plans to attend law school. CLICK HERE to read more about the Academic-All Stars and see the entire list.
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The BHS DECA chapter recently competed at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Anaheim, California, returning with a record number of individual and chapter awards.
The following students advanced in their events to the Finals at ICDC:
(Top 20 in the overall competition)
Kyle Allen, Sam Hughes, & Robbie Fiscus - Entrepreneurship Innovation
Reilly Olmstead, Kyler Riley, & Packard Rozzi - Creative Marketing Chapter
Charlie Esterline - School-Based Retail Operations
In addition, the following students received awards on stage in their respective events: Brooke Allison, Kenyth Cooper, Linsley Michira
Finally, these students received competency achievement awards for their events: Luke Burkhart, Shelby Hiquet, Andrew Fulwider, Grace Ulmer |
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BHS CONSTRUCTION NEWS
Parents in grades 6-12 are now receiving regular updates about the renovation and expansion project at Brownsburg High School. These updates will provide important information as this project moves forward. Phase 1B is now underway and will provide a new heating, cooling, and electrical facility in the area around the current BHS cafeteria. Anyone can sign up for these quarterly updates with the next one set for next week -
CLICK HERE to sign up and see an archive of past updates.
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
Construction on Lincoln Elementary is underway on the land south of Reagan Elementary. This new elementary will be connected to Reagan and is set to open in July of 2018.
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Reagan Elementary had over 400 registered runners in its first annual Color Run last month. The event raised money to support Reagan's Relay for Life team. THANK YOU to all who participated and volunteered!
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DO YOU GET THE BHS SPORTING NEWS?
CLICK HERE to sign up and stay up-to-date with what's happening with Brownsburg Athletics. You can also visit the
BHS Athletics page and the
BEMS and
BWMS athletics pages online!
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| Congratulations to students honored at the BHS Juried Art show including Grand Champion Katelyn Roberts (far right). |
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NJHS INDUCTEES
The National Junior Honor Society at East Middle School welcomed 73 new members and West Middle School inducted 98 new members at their annual induction ceremonies. NJHS has rigorous requirements that all students must meet to be inducted. To be considered, students must have at least a 3.8 GPA and excel in the areas of Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character.
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HOSA students attended the State Conference for this club for future health professionals. Five students earned the right to compete at the International competition this summer in Orlando.
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| A huge crowd enjoyed music from the combined BHS/BEMS/BWMS bands at the Varsity Fieldhouse on Sunday. |
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ASTRONOMY FUN NIGHT FOR ELEMENTARY FAMILIES
Parents and students grades 1-5: You are invited to Brownsburg High School on Friday May 5, at 7:30 PM to Astronomy Fun Night, hosted by the BHS Astronomy Club and science faculty. Students and families will experience 3D tours, crafts, activities, and telescope viewing. Enter the High School at Door 1 and follow the signs back to the cafeteria. Indoor activities will run from 7:30-8:30 and telescope viewing will be available from 8:30-9:30, weather permitting.
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These BHS students who spend part of their day at Area 31 Career Center were honored as students of the quarter this year. They were also commended by the BCSC Board of School Trustees at the April meeting. Dalton Kline (Construction Trades), Kris Clore (Heating & Air), Kaly Stevens (Co-Op, not pictured), Caitlin Morton (Pharm Tech), Zach Harshman (Radio Broadcasting), Austin Rinker (Construction Trades), and Richard Bullock (Welding). Taylor Woods (Pharmacy) joined Bullock and Morton to be commended for induction into the National Technical Honor Society at Area 31.
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ELEMENTARY TRACK MEET - MAY 3, 5pm
BHS will hold its annual Elementary Track Meet this Wednesday. Students in grades 1-5 can run the 100m, 200m, 400m, 1600m or participate in the long jump. The elementary school with the most participants will win a school trophy.
CLICK HERE to register.
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CARDINAL FEATURED IN BOX TOPS VIDEO
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| A camera crew visited with Cardinal Elementary students and art teacher Cassy Conner to learn more about the new kiln that will be installed at Cardinal this summer. The purchase was made thanks to Box Top donations coordinated by PSG member Cheryl Albrecht and the video will be featured in a campaign this summer. We'll keep you posted! |
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FLYER FOLDER - SUMMER CAMPS TOO
We collect flyers and information from local non-profit organizations and put them all in one place for you - the Flyer Folder! The list of summer camp opportunities is growing and now includes BHS show choir, Juggling Masters, BHS athletics camps and more! You can check back weekly for updates by clicking the purple folder icon at the top of our website, or
CLICK HERE
and bookmark the page.
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| White Lick students show what they learned in Mrs. Kirkeiner's guitar lessons in music class in an impromptu concert in the office. |
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May
2 Brown Life Skills Music Program
2 Eagle PSG 6:30pm
3 Teacher & Staff Member of the Year Banquet
3 Elementary Track Meet at BHS 5pm
4 BHS Transitional Night for Special Education Dept 5:30pm
4 Current 5th grade BWMS Orientation 6pm
4 Current 5th grade BEMS Orientation 6:30pm
5 DT All Pro Dads 7:45am
5 Elementary Family Astronomy Night at BHS 7:30pm
6 BHS Prom
8 BCSC Board of School Trustees 6:30pm
9 Cardinal Orff Ensemble Concert 6:30pm
9 Reagan PSG 6:30pm
9 White Lick PTO 6:30pm
9 BWMS PSG 7pm
10 BECC PSG 6:30pm
10 BHS Senior Awards Night 6:30pm
11 White Lick Celebration of the Arts 5:30pm
11 BEMS PSG 7:45am
11 Brown Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast 9:30am
11 BEMS Racin' For Relay 2:45pm
11 Reagan Volunteer Appreciation Reception 3:45pm
11 Brown Related Arts Fair 6pm
11 DT Staff/Student Dodgeball 6pm
11 Reagan K Music Program 6:30pm
12 BEMS/BWMS 8th Grade Band Trip to St Louis
12 Brown Grandfriends Breakfast 7:45am
12 Cardinal Muffins with Moms 7:45am
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13 BEMS/BWMS 8th Grade Choir Trip to Chicago
15 Cardinal K Music Program 6:30pm
16 Cardinal PSG 6:30pm
16 DT K Music Program 6:30pm
17 Kindergarten Open Houses at BCSC Elementary Schools 3:45pm
18 BWMS All A Dinner 5pm
18 Eagle K Music Program and Graduation 6:30pm
19 Elementary Field Days
19 BEMS 8th Grade Social 6pm
19 BWMS 8th Grade Social 6pm
19 BHS Choir Finale (night 1) 7pm
20 BEMS/BWMS 7th Grade Fine Arts King's Island Trip
20 Relay For Life 9:30am
20 BHS Choir Finale (night 2) 7pm
21 BHS/BEMS/BWMS Orchestra String Fever Concert 2:30pm
22 Reagan K-Indy 500
22 BCSC Board of School Trustees Work Session, BEMS 6:30pm
22 BWMS Choir Concert (6th/6pm, 7th/7pm, 8th/8pm)
23 BHS Cap & Gown Pickup
23 Reagan 5th Grade Presidential Awards 5pm
23 BWMS Awards Night 5:30pm
23 BEMS Choir Concert 6:30pm
24 BHS Final Exams
24 Harris Academy May Graduation 4pm
24 Brown K Graduation 6pm
24 BEMS Awards Night 6:45pm
25 LAST STUDENT DAY
25 BHS Final Exams
25 DT Volunteer Breakfast 8am
25 White Lick K Graduation 12:30/2pm
25 BECC Preschool Graduation 6pm
JUNE 3, 10am, BHS COMMENCEMENT
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Brownsburg Community School Corporation | 317.852.5726
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www.brownsburg.k12.in.us
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Board of School Trustees
Adam Brower, President
Jessica Heffernan, Vice President
Phil Utterback, Secretary
Kim Armstrong, Member
Eric Hylton, Member
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Administration
Dr. Jim Snapp, Superintendent
Kat Jessup, Assistant Superintendent
John Voigt, Chief Operating Officer
Barry Gardner, Director of Finance
Jodi Gordon, Director of Human Resources
Jennifer Dezarn-Lynch, Director of Special Education
Editor: Vicki Murphy, Communications Coordinator
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