Benton High School

*** LAST DAY TO SIGN UP FOR THE PSAT*** The PSAT will be given on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Benton High. Students with a 3.5 G.P.A. are encouraged to register. The cost of the test is $18.00 and can be paid on School Cash Online. Student registration is NOT complete until both the fee is paid and the Google form is completed. The deadline to register is TODAY!! Link to pay: https://bossierparish.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/10105/338/False/True Google form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf5IgLi3o-col39eDcC2rkNdH6x8yqqsbjf1iVZKgkP4z7tBA/viewform

Reminder: Homecoming elections will take place tomorrow!

Catch the latest episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools here: https://bit.ly/OTRS3E2 Our latest episode features the first day of school through the eyes of our youngest scholars, updates about new literary standards every third grade parent needs to know, and important information regarding the roll out of our new enhanced weapons detection system that will be in place at all home games.

Today is the last day to order the BHS football roster shirts!! Use the link below to order. https://benton-high-roster24.itemorder.com/shop/product/42227442/

🏈BHS JAMBOREE TICKETS🏈 Jamboree tickets are on sale in the front office this week. Tickets are $8 a piece and the school gets to keep $1 of every ticket sold. Buy your tickets early! BHS takes on Haughton at 8:45pm this Friday!

Students interested in joining the BHS Debate Team, there will be a quick information meeting during third block flex time on Wednesday. The meeting will occur in the commons area in front of the library.

BHS Homecoming Court Elections Students will vote on Homecoming Court this Thursday during Tiger Time. Nominees with a GPA of 2.5 or higher will be on a list outside of B-123/B-125, Seniors should stop by and check their name before Thursday.

BHS Shooting Sports Info There will be an informational meeting for parents for the students who signed up for the Benton High School Shooting Sports Team. The meeting will be this Wednesday, August 28th at 5:30 at the BPSO shooting range, located at 2981 Old Plain Dealing Road.

💜⭐️ Tiger Fans ⭐️💜 We are looking forward to an exciting Tiger Pride Night on Tuesday, August 27th, at 6:30 PM. In an effort to continue to maintain a secure campus, fans will pass through a security feature prior to entering the stadium. Please make sure to follow the guidelines below when entering Newman-Mason Field. Your cooperation will allow our fans to enter the stadium as efficiently as possible. Please allow plenty of time to enter the stadium prior to the start of the event. Snacks and water will be sold in the concession stand. Stadium Guidelines: No backpacks No outside food or drinks No metal cups No weapons No re-entry All middle school/elementary aged children must be accompanied by an adult Parking: No parking along Hwy 3 or Rubicon Road All fans must enter through the home side ticket gate (west side of the stadium) Additional parking is on the visitor side (east side of the stadium) Fans may park on the visitor side and walk along the sidewalk at the north end of the stadium (between stadium and BIS gym) to enter the home gate

Calling all Senior Girls! The Commission for Women of Bossier City is seeking applications from high school senior girls for its 2024-25 mentoring program, which furthers its mission to empower young women. Bossier Parish high school seniors are paired with Commissioners to develop leadership skills and participate in team building, learn about self-defense, etiquette, government and quality of life. Mentees will also have the opportunity to apply for scholarships at the end of the year. The deadline for applications to be turned in to high school senior counselors is noon this Friday, August 23. Apply Here: https://bit.ly/3YNiTeG

The last day to order the Football Roster T shirts is Tuesday August 27th. These are a PRE-ORDER ONLY and there will not be extras. So make sure to get your order in by next week! https://benton-high-roster24.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

Students that are interested in joining the RAK Club (Random Acts of Kindness) please join the Google classroom with the attached code for more info.

Freshmen student council senator and president elections are now open for today and tomorrow. These elections are open to freshmen students only. Students should log in to vote at Voting4schools.com.

Tomorrow is the last day to order the Game Day Spirit pack! These shirts coordinate with the game theme of each of our home football games this season. These are a pre order only, so make sure to get yours ordered!! https://bhs-spiritpak24.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

Witt VanHoy is up for Preseason Prep Fooball Player of the Year! Voting is open until Thursday August 22nd and you can cast your vote through the link below: https://www.shreveportbossieradvocate.com/sports/high_schools/shreveport-advocate-preseason-player-of-the-year-high-school-football/article_d59e6408-5abf-11ef-9827-ffdae8cb0150.html

❗️ ATTENTION PARENTS/GUARDIANS! Have you accepted your invitation for two-way messaging with your child’s teacher and classroom announcements? Guardian invitations are being sent again AUGUST 19 and will look like this photo, so check your email and SMS with instructions to sign up and access new features. Be sure to download the Bossier Parish Schools app so you do not miss important information. 👉 For technical help and support with Rooms please visit:https://www.bossierschools.org/o/district/page/rooms-support Say “hello” to Rooms, an enhanced communication platform that is part of the new Bossier Schools app. It is all things Bossier Schools in one place! #BossierSchools #wintheday

🏈💜💛 Tiger Pride Night is just around the corner....mark your calendars for a fun night for the whole family! Help us kick off football season with performances from our school and local spirit groups, meet our football players. Season passes will be available for purchase as well!

Yearbooks for this school year are on sale now! Buy early and get them at the special price of $55.00. Scan the QR code to order.

Students that are interested in joining the new Benton High School Shooting Sports club, there will be a meeting this Friday during Flex Time in the library. The shooting sports included are shotgun modified trap and skeet shooting. Deputy Lonadier will be there to answer questions and provide information. If you are interested but cannot attend the meeting Friday stop by Mrs. Clarke's room B105 in the science hall for more information.

Students interested in joining the Swim Team, please fill out the Google form by August 20th. Google form link: https://qr.page/g/4ICIHtQNq5N