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Volume 9 | May 1, 2023

News & Information
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Friday, May 12, 2023 is Carnival Day at Buford High School. Carnival Day is a great time to celebrate all the accomplishments our students have achieved during the 2022-2023 school year.


Students should being cash or card to purchase refreshments on the day of the event.


Please read the following attachment for all the details about Carnival Day:


DETAILS ABOUT CARNIVAL DAY 2023

Please complete the following form to give your child permission to participate:

Permission for 11th & 12th Grade Students

Permission for 9th & 10th Grade Students

EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS

END-OF-YEAR INFORMATION


The PowerSchool Parent Portal at Buford High School will be closed for maintenance on Friday, May 12, at 3:00pm and will not reopen until Thursday, May 25, at 3:00pm.



Letters for the Senior Letter project, "Remember the Wolves," can be submitted to the black box in front of Buford High School until Friday, May 5, 2023. [Additional Details]



Chromebook Collection

  • Students must return their Chromebook, case, and cord.
  • Replacement cords are $40; payment with cash, check, or MyPaymentsPlus,
  • Students will return their Chromebook after their last final of the year.
  • Seniors will return their Chromebooks May 16th - 19th.
  • 9th-11th graders will return their Chromebooks May 19th - 25th.

ACADEMIC SUPPORTS


We encourage all students to take advantage of our available academic supports:

 

- All teachers are in their classrooms and available to help students on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7:10am - 7:30am. 

 

- On Wednesdays, we offer after-school assistance from 3:00pm - 4:00pm in the Media Center. Students who live in district and need transportation can ride the bus home at 4:00pm.

 

- The Writing Center is available every morning from 7:10am - 7:30am in the Media Center. Appointments are encouraged, but not required. (Make an appointment.)

 

Math Tutoring is available every morning from 7:10am - 7:30am in the Media Center. No appointments required.


- If students have missing assignments due to absences that can still be completed, they should arrange with their teachers to attend the “Make-Up Zone” in the Buford Room on Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 3:00pm-4:00pm and in Ms. McAdam’s Room (2218) on Thursdays from 6:40am-7:30am. 

EXCELLENCE IN ATHLETICS

BUFORD

GYMNASTICS


Congratulations to the

2023 Buford Gymnastics Team


Back-to-Back

6A-7A State Champions!




Congratulations to our student-athletes representing Buford in GHSA Playoff Events! Please join us when you can to cheer on the Wolves!

THIRD ROUND

Lacrosse vs. North Gwinnett


at Buford HS Turf Fields

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

7:45pm

Tickets on GoFan


Please remember that BAC passes are not valid

for GHSA Playoff Events.

Spring Signing Day Ceremony


at Buford HS Performing Arts Center

May 24, 2023

6:00pm

EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS
SPRING DANCE CONCERT

The Buford Department of Dance

proudly presents:


The 5th Annual

Young Choreographers' Showcase

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 7:00pm


There is no charge for this event,

and no tickets are needed.

We hope to see you there!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Academics


AP Exams

May 1 - May 19

Click here for full AP Exam Schedule.


Georgia Milestones EOC Testing Dates

May 2 - EOC Coordinate Algebra

May 9 - EOC Biology

May 11 - EOC US History


Final Exams for Seniors

May 18 - 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th Periods

May 19 - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Periods


Final Exams for Grades 9 - 11

May 22 - 1st & 7th Periods

May 23 - 2nd & 3rd Periods

May 24 - 4th & 5th Periods

May 25 - 6th Period

Student Life


May 2 - BHS Dance Department - Young Choreographer's Showcase - 7:00pm @ PAC

May 4 - Percussion & Orchestra Concert - 7:00pm

May 6 - Buford Open Golf Tournament

May 8 - Athletics Physicals at BHS

May 9 - Spring Band Concert - 7pm

May 12 - Carnival Day

May 13 - BHS Theatre "Follies" - 7:00pm

May 14 - Intro to Drama Show - 2:00pm

May 17 - Senior Awards Night - 7:00pm

May 20 - Run the Rails 5K & 10K

May 25 - Last Day of School

May 26 - Graduation Practice 7:45am

May 26 - Graduation 7:00pm @ Buford Arena

June 1 - Summer School Begins

COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
Please contact your child's counselor if you have any questions.
10th - 12th Grade Last Names A-Gl:
Ashley Sutton

10th - 12th Grade Last Names Go-Ol:
Cassandra Palmer
10th - 12th Grade Last Names Or-Z:
Tamekia Bradshaw

9th Grade Students and
Head Counselor: Carissa Adam
College & Career: Carmen Borja carmen.borja@bufordcityschools.org

Updates for Seniors: