Author: Nicole Markley

HILLIARD BRADLEY HIGH SCHOOL

       Friday, October 28, 2022

 Wishing a happy birthday to everyone with a birthday today!

 Have a wonderful weekend!

IN THE NEWS

Big SPRING BREAK news, Bradley students! 

Have you taken a World Language class? are you currently in a Spanish, French, Chinese or ASL class? Then you have the opportunity to travel to the Ecuador Galapagos Islands in 2024. Stay tuned here, and use this link for your family to RSVP to the ZOOM info session: https://bit.ly/3gj3lex

-Do you dream about traveling the world? Come join our ZOOM informational meeting on November 2 at 6:30PM to learn more about my upcoming 2024 trip to the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Your family can RSVP to the meeting here: https://bit.ly/3gj3lex

-Travel is so much more than just planes and trains! Join us in the Galapagos to taste the amazing food and explore the incredible sights. RSVP to the meeting here: https://bit.ly/3gj3lex for more details.  ZOOM information will be sent to those that RSVP.

-Hilliard’s tour to Ecuador, Galapagos in spring 2024 is going to be an amazing adventure—and we want you to be there! Visit https://bit.ly/3gj3lex and make sure your family sends me a response TODAY to learn more!

See Mrs. Alonso-Bartels in B256 with any questions.

Congratulations to all the new National Honor Society Inductees. National Honor Society Induction will be held Thursday, November 3, at 1:00 PM, in the PAC.  If you are a new inductee, please plan to attend. Family is invited to the ceremony as well.  Please dress nicely for the ceremony.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Keller in B274 or Mrs. Stamolis in A234.  

Support Key Club with their Fundraiser – 

Butter Braid Pastries and other goodies are delicious for the holidays and any time!

Sale goes through October 31. Use the online store link to order. Delivery November 21, right before Thanksgiving!

https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/SelectProducts/a71d443b-b434-4f48-a5dc-7ac18db17542/2060692

Thanks for supporting Bradley Key Club! This is a great bunch of students who will appreciate help with paying their dues and doing projects!

Student Parking at school:  Please make sure you park in the student lot at the north (stadium) side of the building (the parking lot between Bradley and Memorial.  There is no student parking in the front lots that face Walker Rd.  We are starting to check cars parked in the front.

Still in place- NO Change or Vending Machine refunds:  The office does not have change or refunds.  For refunds, you will need to call the number on the machine.

Students/Parents, please take note:  At this time, transportation is not allowing extra riders on our buses due to current capacity. 

Senior Pictures due December 9!

Seniors, plan when/where/how you are going to take your senior photos now! Go to the Bradley Yearbook website for a list of requirements and details about submission. The deadline to submit your senior photo to the yearbook is Friday, December 9, 2022.

JUST A REMINDER

NO Food deliveries:  Remember that no food deliveries are allowed during the school day.

If you drive to school, you will need to register your car.  There is no cost, but you must be registered. 

Go to Canvas, then “announcements” from the beginning of the school year, fill out the google doc and come to the Main Office for your parking tag.  Reminder that parking for students is on the north side of the building.  That is the lot between Bradley and Memorial all the spots in front of the stadium.

Parents / Students:  If a student has a zoom/in-building appointment with an outside source, and they will be staying in the building for this, they still need a parent permission note for missing class(es).  This is the same procedure as though they are leaving the building.  They will need to sign out and back in at the Attendance office to make sure they get excused.  It can be reported in School Messenger, or an email, hbrattendance@hboe.org, or give your student a note to give the attendance office.

If we don’t receive notification from parents, the student will be unexcused.

GUIDANCE OFFICE-STUDENT SERVICES

Remember to use the QR code if you need to see your guidance counselor.

Attention AP Students and Parents:  Registration is open through October 28^th.  Please note you must pay the exam fee to complete the registration process.  The cost of each exam is $97.  Credit card (preferred payment method), cash or check are accepted.  You can pay with a credit card online at MyPaymentsPlus.  If by check, please make payable to Hilliard City Schools.  Payment is due in full by, TOMORROW, October 28^th.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Buscemi or Mrs. Wintrich in the Guidance Office (Student Services) or they can be reached at Jessica_Buscemi@hboe.org or Melinda_Wintrich@hboe.org.

College Visits – College Rep visits are now being scheduled!  You can sign up through your Schoolinks account.  You will receive a pass the day or two before the visit, so you are able to leave class to attend.  Please be aware you are responsible for any missed work in classes you miss due to attending a college visit.  Visits will continue to be scheduled over the next couple of months, so be sure to check Schoolinks regularly. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Wintrich in the Guidance office.

BRADLEY CLUBS/Extracurricular INFO: 

There are many clubs to join.  Check the list on the Bradley website or stop in the office for the list to see what you might be interested in.

If you want to start a new club, you will need to find a teacher advisor and submit their name along with an explanation of your club idea to cort_hamilton@hboe.org.

Art club will meet every other Thursday in room C104 after school until 3:30 pm.

Our meeting dates for this semester will be:

November 3

November 17

December 1

Check out this new club this year!  CAP Club meets on a monthly basis to discuss and act on how to a make our community a better place.

All are welcome!  Please see Mr. Bleh in B173, if you have questions.

Our next FILM CLUB will be Thursday, November 3^rd & 10^th ! Come watch the BREAKFAST CLUB! After school in SC 140 – see Mrs. Baker with any questions!  

The Future Business Leaders of America will be meeting on Tuesday, November 1, from 2:45-3:30pm (basically right after school).  Please join us as we gear up for the State Leadership Conference held February 23-24, 2023.  A canvas page announcement was sent to all current members, please read it and reply to the google form.  We will be working on the Business Achievement Awards and looking at resources for the competitive events.

Contact Coach West-McLinn at Jayne_west-mclinn@hboe.org or stop by room PA134 if you have any questions.

Hope to see you on November 1.

Future Engineers meets TUESDAYS.  We will meet in Room PA132, from 2:45 to 3:45 weekly.  Please feel free to join us if you have interest in robots or bridge building.  Go JAGS!

Join KEY CLUB!

Meet new people, help our school, community, and world, and earn community service hours by joining Key Club. Meetings are first and third Mondays in the Media Center.

Meeting dates:

November 7

November 21

December 5

Interact Club Meeting:  Meetings are Thursdays, at 2:40 PM, in C285. Come learn about this service club and our activities for the year.

Interact Club Dates:

Thursdays:

November 10

December 8

January 12 & 26

February 9 & 23

March 9 & 23

April 20

May 11

Model UN Club will meet each Thursday, from 2:40pm-3:30pm, in the Media Center.  See Mr. Bleh if you have any questions.

If students are interested in strategy game club, it begins after my football season ends.  This date is subject to change because of playoffs, but we will start the first week I am available.  Tell students to start watching the announcements starting in November for a firm start date.

HILLIARD BRADLEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

       Monday, October 10, 2022

 

 

Wishing a happy birthday to everyone with a birthday today!

 

Have a wonderful week!

 

IN THE NEWS

 

Congratulations to the Bradley Marching Band on their performance Saturday at the Northwest High School Invitational. The HBMB received 1st place Percussion and Color Guard in Class AA, 1st place overall in Music, Visual, and General Effect, and was named the overall Grand Champion.

The band will recognize the class of 2022 at halftime this Friday night, and will do a post-game performance of their entire competition show. Their next competition is Saturday, October 22, at Newark High School, followed by State Marching Band Finals here at Bradley on Saturday October 29.

 

Picture Retakes are Tuesday, October 11, from 7:15 to 1:30.  Bring in the pictures you are returning to them.  This is also for students who do not have a current ID, please get your picture taken even if you are not purchasing anything.  If you are going to the Trades Fair, Sophomores will have ample time before or after you trip, Juniors may need to have picture retakes in the morning.  Those who need ID’s will have their picture taken and the Media Center will distribute them once received from HR Imaging.

 

Student Parking at school:  Please make sure you park in the student lot at the north (stadium) side of the building (the parking lot between Bradley and Memorial.  There is no student parking in the front lots that face Walker Rd.  We are starting to check cars parked in the front.

 

Still in place- NO Change or Vending Machine refunds:  The office does not have change or refunds.  For refunds, you will need to call the number on the machine.

 

Students/Parents, please take note:  At this time, transportation is not allowing extra riders on our buses due to current capacity. 

 

Senior Pictures due December 9th!

Seniors, plan when/where/how you are going to take your senior photos now! Go to the Bradley Yearbook website for a list of requirements and details about submission. The deadline to submit your senior photo to the yearbook is Friday, December 9th, 2022.

 

JUST A REMINDER

 

NO Food deliveries:  Remember that no food deliveries are allowed during the school day.

 

If you drive to school, you will need to register your car.  There is no cost, but you must be registered. 

Go to Canvas, then “announcements” from the beginning of the school year, fill out the google doc and come to the Main Office for your parking tag.  Reminder that parking for students is on the north side of the building.  That is the lot between Bradley and Memorial all the spots in front of the stadium.

 

Parents / Students:  If a student has a zoom/in-building appointment with an outside source, and they will be staying in the building for this, they still need a parent permission note for missing class(es).  This is the same procedure as though they are leaving the building.  They will need to sign out and back in at the Attendance office to make sure they get excused.  It can be reported in School Messenger, or an email, hbrattendance@hboe.org, or give your student a note to give the attendance office.

If we don’t receive notification from parents, the student will be unexcused.

 

 

GUIDANCE OFFICE-STUDENT SERVICES

Remember to use the QR code if you need to see your guidance counselor.

 

College Visits – College Rep visits are now being scheduled!  You can sign up through your Schoolinks account.  You will receive a pass the day or two before the visit, so you are able to leave class to attend.  Please be aware you are responsible for any missed work in classes you miss due to attending a college visit.  Visits will continue to be scheduled over the next couple of months, so be sure to check Schoolinks regularly. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Wintrich in the Guidance office.

 

BRADLEY CLUBS/Extracurricular INFO: 

 

There are many clubs to join.  Check the list on the Bradley website or stop in the office for the list to see what you might be interested in.

If you want to start a new club, you will need to find a teacher advisor and submit their name along with an explanation of your club idea to cort_hamilton@hboe.org.

 

Art club will meet every other Thursday in room C104 after school until 3:30 pm.

Our meeting dates for this semester will be:

October 20

November 3

November 17

December 1

 

The Future Business Leaders of America will hold their first meeting on Tuesday, October 18, from 2:45-3:30pm (basically right after school).  Please join us as we kick of the 2022-23 school year and get geared up for the State Leadership Conference in February.  Contact Coach West-McLinn at Jayne_west-mclinn@hboe.org or stop by room PA134 if you have any questions.  Hope to see you on October 18.

 

 

Future Engineers meets TUESDAYS.  We will meet in Room PA132, from 2:45 to 3:45 weekly.  Please feel free to join us if you have interest in robots or bridge building.  Go JAGS!

 

Future Medicals, MONDAY, October 10th, will be meeting after school in SC140. We will be joined by a Nationwide Children’s specialist – come ready to talk about surgery and pediatrics!

See Mrs. Baker with any questions.

 

 

Join KEY CLUB!

Meet new people, help our school, community, and world, and earn community service hours by joining Key Club. Meetings are first and third Mondays in the Media Center.

Meeting dates:

October 17

November 7

November 21

December 5

 

 

Interact Club Meeting:  Meetings are Thursdays, at 2:40 PM, in C285. Come learn about this service club and our activities for the year.

Interact Club Dates:

Thursdays:

October 20

November 10

December 8

January 12 & 26

February 9 & 23

March 9 & 23

April 20

May 11

 

Model UN Club will meet each Thursday, from 2:40pm-3:30pm, in the Media Center.  See Mr. Bleh if you have any questions.

 

If students are interested in strategy game club, it begins after my football season ends.  This date is subject to change because of playoffs, but we will start the first week I am available.  Tell students to start watching the announcements starting in November for a firm start date.

 

 

 

Athletics announcements

The Bradley Girls Golf team finished the season at the Sectionals Tournament on Tuesday. Team score 463; at a course where we previously scored 500 (18-holes) and 240 (9-holes). An amazing round at Blacklick Woods. Significant accomplishments include: Ava Mills with 4-pars, 5-bogies and 8-doubles for a PR of 96 (dropping 18 strokes off her previous PR); Ally McKean with 2-par, 5-bogies and 3-doubles; Hannah Showalter with 2-bogies and 6-doubles for a PR of 125 (dropping 3 strokes off her previous PR); and Tarika Suresh with 1-par and 6-doubles. Taylor Henoch scored through 9-holes 1-par, 3-bogies and 4-doubles. We have seen remarkable improvement since that first OCC match just 2 months ago.  Any girls interested in joining the Girls Golf team next year should see Coach West-McLinn in room PA134 or fill out the Google Form at https://forms.gle/mAcaRGXn7n3pTdAd7

 

Boy’s track and field meeting, Thursday October 13^th, immediately after school in room C285.  The meeting will last no longer than 10 minutes and will discuss indoor track, outdoor track, and how uniforms are going to work this year.   If you cannot make it to the meeting, see Mr. Heinlen in room B254 for a flyer with information on it.

 

Any girl that is planning on participating in track this spring, we will be buying our uniforms this season.  There is a link below to complete the order. Orders must be completed by October 10^th. If you have any questions, please see Coach Nees or Coach Heinlen.

Link to order form

https://tinyurl.com/HBHSGirlsTrack

GIRLS GOLF TEAM – Hello there, this is Coach West-McLinn.  Are you interested in joining the girls golf team for the 2023-24 season?  Then, I would love to meet with you about the opportunity.  Stop by my room (PA134) during the day or after school on October 18 and let’s talk golf.  I would love to add you to our Girls Golf Canvas page.

 

Complete the survey if you are interested:

https://forms.gle/hAKSwBUy6LGnvHnc8