Author: drbenhorner

BCHS had a full week! Our Lady Herons hosted the Sweet 16 playoffs and came up short of making it to the state finals tournament. Our Cross country team competed well in Wayne County and our Varsity football team got a big win region play on Friday night! The band competed in Pierce County at their band completion on Saturday and did a great job. Basketball tryouts start on Monday and we move from one sport to the next fairly quickly!

On Friday our students received their report cards and we are looking forward to a great second nine weeks! We hope that your child continues to be present at school and continues to work hard! Please let us know if you have questions or if we can assist you in any way.

This week at BCHS:

Monday: Basketball tryouts start

Bus Driver appreciation Day

ASVAB being given on campus

Tuesday: Cross Country at Jeff Davis for region meet

Wednesday:

Thursday: JV football at Pierce

Friday: Varsity Football at Appling 7:30

We have finished the first nine weeks and completed midterms this past week! Report cards will be given to students on Friday during homeroom. Please make sure that you ask your child about their report card on Friday. You can also continually keep an eye on their grades throughout the semester by getting access to their powerschool.

Our Lady Herons won the first round of the state playoffs and will host Jefferson on Wednesday for a doubleheader and the ‘if’ game on Thursday. Please come support our Lady Herons!

Our boys cross country team competed at Disney World on Friday and had a great time!

Our football team had a rough night at Pierce County, but are looking to bounce back against Tattnall on Friday night – at Caney Bay stadium! Please come support our boys!

Our CTSO’s (clubs) attended and competed at the Perry Fair this week! Our FFA students competed in the hog show. Mattie Davis finished 3rd in her class and Kaitlyn White won her class in commercial gilt!

This week at BCHS:

Monday: NO SCHOOL

Tuesday:

Wednesday: Softball at home to Jefferson – 5:00 and 7:00 PM

Career Day:

Seniors – trip to Coastal Georgia College

Juniors – Meeting with different employers

Sophomores – PSAT

Freshmans – YOUSCIENCE (aptitude test)

Thursday: Softball – ‘if’ game at 4:00 PM

Cap and Gown order during lunch

Cross Country at Wayne 4:00 PM

JV football at home to Bacon – 4:00 PM

CTAE Advisory Meeting – 6:30 – 7:30

Friday: Report Cards go out in homeroom

Football vs. Tattnall – 7:30

Saturday: Band competition in Pierce County

It has been a busy week at BCHS! Students are preparing for midterms which will be this week (Wednesday and Thursday). Please make sure that if you have concerns about your students grades that you contact their teachers ASAP.

Our Lady Heron Softball team won the region championship this week with a 3-1 win in the championship game over Pierce County. Both teams played a great game!

The Heron football team had a tough loss at McIntosh Academy, but we are excited about region play and looking to make the playoffs! Please continue to support our boys, band members, cheerleaders, and ROTC members!

Our Chorus has their first concert on Tuesday night.

Pink out Day on Friday to support Breast Cancer Awareness.

Monday:

Tuesday: Chorus Concert at 6:30

Wednesday: Softball playoffs at home vs. Central Macon (DH at 4:00 and 6:00)

Midterms- 1st and 3rd block.

Thursday: Herff Jones meeting with Seniors at 8:15

Softball playoffs at home vs. Central Macon (if needed at 5:00)

Midterms – 2nd and 4th block

FFA at Perry Fair

Friday: FFA at Perry Fair

Football at Pierce County – 7:30

Pink Out Day

Cross Country at Disney

Saturday: FFA at Perry Fair

Homecoming week is always a great time!! It seems that the week speeds by before we know it!! The dance was amazing!!!

Our cross country team has had a good week fo practice and are gearing up for the region meet in a few weeks! Their times are getting better every week!

Lady Heron softball will host Tattnall at home on Monday!! The region tournament will be at BCHS on Thursday!!! Proud of our girls!!

Friday night lights were pumping with a HUGE homecoming win Friday night!!! It was the best crowd that I have been apart of since I came to Brantley! Our boys showed so much grit Friday night! The band and cheerleaders did a great job keeping the crowd engaged!!

Our students are working hard in their classes!! Please make sure you have downloaded the BCHS APP and have PowerSchool linked through! You can keep an eye on your students progress!

This week at BCHS:

Monday: softball at home to Tattnall- 4:00 and 6:00

Tuesday: IF game for softball vs Tattnall 6:00

Wednesday: Custodian Appreciation Day

Thursday: softball hosting Region tournament- 5:00 and 7:00- teams playing when TBD (Appling, Tattnall, Pierce, and Brantley)

Friday: varsity football at McIntosh 7:30

Softball and cross country has busy weeks!! Our clubs have started full blast and the first progress reports have been sent home!! The school year is in full blast!

Homecoming week is upon us!! We hope all our students will participate in dress up days and attend the game and dance next Friday and Saturday night!!

Softball will have senior night on Tuesday at home vs Liberty County!! We are hoping to win the doubleheader on Tuesday and host the region tournament!!!

* see below for dress up days!

This week:

Monday: school pic retakes

Softball home to Bulloch Academy- 6:00 PM

Tuesday: softball senior night – doubleheader – starting at 5:00

Wednesday:

Thursday: JV football at Atkinson County

Softball region tournament starts

Friday: football vs Berrien County- Homecoming game

Softball region tournament

Saturday: Homecoming dance in cafeteria 8:00-11:30

We had a great week. Progress reports went out on Friday, please make sure that you check their grades!

Also, I want to encourage you to sign up for our App if you have not done so yet.

Our softball team did great this week winning all three games! Our JV football team won 7-0 on Thursday and the varsity team came up just short on Friday night, but it was a great game! Our cross country boys placed 7th out of 19 and Sean Altamirano finished with the top time of 19:12.

I wanted to remind everyone that we have changed Oct. 11 to a student day!

Monday night this week we will have Senior Night at 6:00 with lots of colleges and military recruiters on hand to assist! There will be some give-aways as well!

This week at BCHS:

Monday:  softball away to Bacon at 6:00

Senior Night – 6:00

Tuesday: Softball at home to Long County 6:00

Wednesday:

Thursday: JV softball vs. Appling – 4:00

Cross Country at Wayne – 4:30

JV football at McIntosh – 5:00

Varsity softball vs. Appling 6:00

Friday: NO varsity football

 

We hope that everyone was able to stay safe during the passing of Hurricane Dorian. I pray that we don’t have anymore hurricanes come through for the remainder of the season.

Our athletic teams did not compete for most of the week due to the weather, but our football team did come up with a big win on Friday night against Atkinson County. It is the first time in a decade that BCHS started the season 2-0. Come support the boys on Friday night at home to Jeff Davis!

On Saturday our FFA hosted a very successful hog show at the Ag barn! They had a huge turnout!

Progress reports will go out on Friday!

This week at BCHS:

Monday: Softball home to Coffee – JV at 4 and Varsity at 6

Teen Maze community night – 5:00 PM

Tuesday: Softball at Tattnall – Varsity at 5:00 PM

Teen Maze for 9th graders

Wednesday: Softball at Pierce – JV at 4 and Varsity at 6

Thursday: Cross Country at Ware

JV Football vs. Jeff Davis

Friday: Progress Reports go home

Varsity football home to Jeff Davis 7:30

Letterman Jackets on sale during all three lunches

 

Reminder that we do not have school on Monday, it is Labor Day.

We have had a great week at BCHS. We had our first pep rally and the student body really enjoyed it and showed great school spirit! We also voted on the homecoming court, which will be announced in the near future.

Students grades are in full blast. Please make sure that you have access to your students Powerschool information so you can track their grades and also to our school app to receive updates from the school system. Progress reports go out this Friday! 

Our cross country team has been working hard this week to prepare for the season!

Our softball team dropped their second game of the season to Camden County this week, but they won both their region games this week! The Lady Herons are 4-0 in region play!

Our football team beat Charlton County 34-16 on Friday night for a big opening win! Our players work in the weight room really showed on Friday night!

This week at BCHS:

Monday: No School

Tuesday: Softball at home to Ware (JV at 4 and Varsity at 6)

Wednesday:

Thursday: Cross Country at Wayne 4:30

Softball at Liberty – (JV at 4 and Varsity at 6)

JV football at home to Charlton at 5:00

Friday: Varsity football at home to Atkinson County at 6:00 PM

Progress Reports go out this Friday

We have had a great week at BCHS! Our clubs are in full swing and meetings have started! I hope that all students will find a club to join this school year!

Our football team was off this week and the cross country team finished 6th out of 9 team at their first meet. Great job to our Cross Country team.

Our softball team won all three games this week with two HUGE region wins against Tattnall and Pierce! We have a busy week of sports at BCHS, please see the day to day activities below for our athletic events this week!

Our students have started their test and will be full blast in their curriculums. We hope that your students are studying and staying on top of their studies.

Please encourage your students to get to school on time and to get to class on time!

This week at BCHS:

Monday: Softball at Camden (JV at 4 and Varsity at 6)

Tuesday: Softball at Long (Varsity at 6)

Wednesday:

Thursday: Softball at Appling (JV at 4 and Varsity at 6)

JV football at Appling at 5:00

Friday: Pep rally at 2:30

Varsity football at home to Charlton County – 7:30

We had a great first full week at BCHS! Students schedules were finalized and we are getting the grove of our classwork. Please make sure that you have your students information for the new APP that links to powerschool and other events at BCHS! This will be a great way for you to receive communication from the school and to keep an eye on your students grades and attendance.

We greatly appreciate our student resource officers and their continued efforts to keep our campus safe and secure. The maintainence department is currently working to complete the entry control point building at the middle school entrance and we hope to have that complete in the next handful of weeks.

Our softball team won their games this week and played three games on Saturday, where they won 2 and dropped 1. Our football team play 6:26 on Friday night and had an impressive scoring drive before have the game cancelled due to possible lightning in the area. Our cross country team will be up and going this week and we know they will have a wonderful season!

I would like to continue to encourage your student to get involved in a club… the graduate rate is much higher for students involved in an extra curricular activity than those that are not.

We will have Junior ring deliver on Wednesday morning at BCHS! We appreciate all the efforts of Herff Jones and their associates for their continued support of our students!

Monday: Softball at home to Wayne (Jv at 4:00 and Varsity at 6:00)

Tuesday: First REGION game at home vs. Tattnall (Jv at 4:00 and Varsity at 6:00)

Junior Ring Delivery – 7:45 AM

Wednesday:

Thursday: REGION game at home vs Pierce (Jv at 4:00 and Varsity at 6:00)

Cross County at Ware – 4:30

Friday:

Saturday: