Go Broncos! January 20, 2015

Word of the Day synesthesia : (n) describing one kind of sensation in terms of another

Yearbook Reserve one today only at balfour.com. Price: $100

Juniors Prom Dues Covers ticket and souvenir to the prom both junior and senior years: $85 if paid by February 28. $100 if paid March 1 or later. Pay online only at MyPaymentsPlus.

College Visits Shorter College Jan. 23, 4th Period Request a pass from the counseling office.

After-school Tutoring (sponsored by Beta Club) Mondays – Thursdays 2:25 – 3:25 p.m. (drop-ins welcome) Room B35 Come for help in a variety of subjects!

FREE SAT Review Media Center, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Session Two: January 20, 21, 22 and 23 Math: Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry

Peer Leader Applicants Deadline: January 21 Applications are available in Office A1. *Must be a current 10 th or 11 th grader. Questions? See Ms. Kennedy in F20.

Dance Department Auditions Tuesday, February 24 2:30 p.m. Dance Room (D6) No dance experience necessary. Wear dance attire or tight-fitting exercise clothes, bring socks, and have your hair pulled back. See Ms. McCollister (D6) with any questions.

Theater Dance Boys Wanted! Must be a rising senior. This is for Theater Dance No dance experience necessary. Learn salsa, cha cha, tango, swing, hip hop and partnering lifts. See Ms. McCollister (Dance Room D6).

CLUBS

ECOS Club Meet in Room E-12 every Friday after school to collect recycling. Come join us! The planet will thank you.

*Thursday, January 22 Pre-trip meeting Saturday, January Where: Adrenaline Climbing Fee: $30 (MyPaymentsPlus.com) What: Climbing, gear and pizza! Turn in form to C12. Outdoor Club Lock-In

Relay for Life Informational Meeting Wednesday, January 21 2:20 p.m. Room C32 Come see what Relay is all about and help us "Strike Out Cancer."

Spanish Club Meeting: Thursday, January 29 2:30 p.m. Room A26 Games, snacks and drinks! *Sign up with a Spanish teacher by Monday, January 26, so we know how many to expect.

NEHS National English Honor Society Interested in joining? See Dr. Simmons in A202.

Read and Feed Like to read? Like to eat? Come to the Media Center for more details.

COMPETITIONS

Web Design Competition Can you design and build web sites? Do you competitions and prizes? Stop by B14 to see Mr. Davis.

Sophomores Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership (HOBY) Become an effective, ethical leader at home, school, the workplace and the community. Only one sophomore selected from BHS. Pick up an application in the Counseling Office and return it by May 24.

SENIORS BULLETINS, SCHOLARSHIPS

SENIOR CAP AND GOWN BOYS - Thursday, Jan. 22 GIRLS - Friday, Jan. 23 (at lunch in The Commons, $100) - OR - Online at Balfour.com ($105). Price increases to $125 on April 1. See Ms. Bean (B27) or Mrs. Lockwood (B29).

College-Bound Broncos SENIORS: Have you been accepted to the college of your choice? Come to the 11 th /12 th grade office (A36) to add the info to the clip board. Ensure a spot on the “College-Bound Bronco” wall in B Hall!

HAPPENINGS

Train for the March Sprint! January schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays January 12, 14, 21, 26, 28 BHS Spartan Sprint Training

SPORTS

Monday, January 19 Girls12-2 p.m. Boys 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, January 20 Girls 2:30-4:30 p.m. Boys 5:30-7:30 p.m. Soccer Tryouts