CANCELLATIONS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Auditions are coming! Auditions are coming!!! Auditions for the VHSL one act play are coming!! YES Competitive theatre is a real thing, and YES BPHS competes every year! If you want to be a part of this exciting show- Auditions are December 10 and 11! See one of the Pink Posters with the title WINGS around the building for details. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Cover-Tucci

11/15: Learn and Serve will be hosting the Turkey Drive! In the morning before school, come drop off a turkey or cash donation to help the food bank!

11/28: PTSO Movie Night. 7:00pm at the Paragon Movie Theater. $9 per ticket to see Ralph Breaks the Internet.

College Visits

All juniors and seniors may attend up to 3 visits per year. There are 20 Colleges and Universities who have scheduled visits to come to BPHS. Please come to the Counseling office to sign up and receive a pass to attend. A list of visits is posted on the BPHS website under Counseling and also on the Counseling bulletin board next to the clinic.

Interested Seniors: For an on-site admissions process, a student is visited by an admissions officer at Brooke Point High School for an interview. During the interview or shortly after, the admissions officer reviews the student's application and tells the student that same day if they are accepted.

11/15: Virginia Commonwealth University

11/15: Randolph College for On-site Admissions will be here on November 15th starting at 10:30 am. Seniors must sign up for an appointment time to meet with the representative. Pick up an informational sheet in the Counseling office in advance. Scholarships amounts along with admission offers will be given at your appointment.Brooke Point seniors who apply at the Randolph College On-site Admissions and are admitted will receive a scholarship ranging in value between $25,000.00 and $30,000.00 per year. In addition Brooke Point seniors will receive the Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant approximately valued at $3,200.00 per year. Other assistance may also be available upon completion of FAFSA.

11/27: Johnson & Wales

Brooke Point High School Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) Scholarship Application available on Scholarship webpage. Must be a member of the PTSO by Jan 31. Deadline to apply is April 24. This is for BPHS students only and includes a 350-word essay based on the Motto "As One" about the specific changes or suggestions you would make in order to have a positive impact on the future of our school.

Colgate University is sending a student ambassador to BPHS on Monday November 19th at 10am. This is a great opportunity, particularly for interested IB students since BPHS has had several full IB students attend Colgate. If you are interested please sign up in the counseling office. If you travel and would still like to come please come and sign up and we fill find a time that works for your travel schedule.

All grade Levels can participate in the American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program “A Constitutional Speech Contest”. The competition requires each candidate to give two speeches. The 2018-2019 Post 290 Oratorical Contest will take place on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Registration Deadline is Dec 1. See scholarship page for topic and more info.

Club Meetings

• Monday
  • Spirit Club meets after school in Ms. Seaman's room. 
  • DECA informational meeting for members at 2:30PM in Ms. Rose's room. If your are interested in finding out more about competing of DECA, be sure to attend.

• Tuesday

  • Forensics/Speech/Debate meetings will be held on Tuesdays after school until 3:30PM in room 212. Please see Mrs. Burdsal or Ms. Killmeyer for more information.  
  • French Club and National French Honor Society members should plan on attending the after school meeting. Remember to bring your $5 dues.
• Wednesday
  • Equality Club meets before school at 7:15 AM in Ms. Cover-Tucci's room each Wednesday morning. If matters of LGBTQ equality matter to you, Equality club is the place to be!
  • Chess Club meeting Wednesday after school in Mr. Wold's room.
  • Art Club will meet on Wednesdays in Ms. A's room from 2:30PM-4:00PM
  • FCA will meet Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Ms Fair's room. Anyone interested can attend.
  • Environmental Club will meet on Wednesday, October 21, in Ms. Beach's room at 2:15PM. Please have rides here by 3:30PM.
  • Fellowship of Christian Athleates will meet after school in Mrs. Caley's room from 2:30PM to 3:30PM. Everyone invited!
• Thursday
  • The Spanish Club will meet in Mrs. Caley's room on Thursdays.
  • BP Theatre Company meeting on Thursday, November 1st in Ms. Cover-Tucci's room. If you ordered a TSHIRT, please bring your payment to pickup your shirt!
  • Safe Space Club will meet in the library on Thursday, November 1st at 2:20PM. A place for teenagers to come together to give and get support and help in handling stress, anxiety, and other common issues facing teenagers today in a healthy way. Hope to see you there!
  • Cafe Book Club will meet tomorrow in the library during all lunches.

 Behind the Wheel: Do you have your permit and ready to drive? Come by the Driver's Ed Room and get your application to sign up for behind the wheel.