Here are proficiency test schedules at BHS
Here are several January updates concerning Bluffton High School students. Information is from the school website.
American Red Cross blood drive: Thursday, Jan. 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. This blood drive is for BHS students and the public. Students can sign up the week before in the English classrooms.
State mandated testing dates:
Feb. 20 – ACT (juniors only)
April 3 -4 – English 9th and 10th grade
April 10-11 – Algebra/Geometry/Integrated Math I and II
April 16 – American History/Government
April 25 – Biology
Students not proficient in these tests last year will also be retesting during these times.
A baseball and softball sign-up sheet in the office. Students should sign up by Friday, Jan. 18, if interested in playing.
There is a SADD party after Friday’s boys’ basketball game until 11 p.m. It will include an escape room, dodgeball, games, food and prizes. SADD members get in free. The cost for non-members is $3.
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