Congratulations to Keegan Lyle and Brady Massengale for making the News-Gazette All-Area Honorable Mention Team for Football! Go Knights! http://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/2018-12-16/2018-all-area-football-teams.html
It's foggy out there. For safety's sake, our buses will be taking it a little slower this afternoon, so may be running later than usual as they deliver their riders.
The Backpack Food Program provides weekend provisions for students at risk of hunger. Volunteers are needed for food packaging 1:30-3 PM in the BRHS Ag Shop on 12/14(FRI), 1/16, 2/13, 3/13, 4/17, 5/15. Come by and lend a hand if you can!
Parents/Guardians: Please take a minute to do the Climate/Culture survey about our schools. A note was sent out last week with details (view at https://5il.co/5ro4). Survey link: https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/89814/p45670
BRHS Cheerleaders are hosting a cheer clinic for students currently in Kindergarten-6th grade on January 5th. Check out the flier for more details and how to sign up! https://5il.co/5uc4
With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season upon us the We are More Campaign is reminding parents to slow down, spend extra quality time with your teens and have a safe and healthy holiday season. https://5il.co/5rcj
Here’s a look at tonight’s K/1 music program “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas”. Awesome performance by our students. Another great production by Mr. Davito!
Reminder for school board candidates that the petition filing period began today and will continue until next Monday, December 17. pic.twitter.com/TUIJAjZLJq
The High School Parent Advisory Council will hold it's December Meeting on Wednesday, December 12th at 6:00 in the Commons.
Our Pre-K “Growing Together” event took place this evening. Such a fun night! Thank you to all our Pre-K families for attending.
BR Parents/Guardians: From Dec. 11 thru Feb. 15, we are conducting a climate and culture survey of parents, teachers, and gr. 3-12 students to gather your opinions on our schools. Go to https://5il.co/5ro4 for details. This letter will also be sent home with students this week.
Report IT is posted as a Quick Link at the bottom of the BR18 website. This form allows individuals to proactively share important or concerning info with select personnel and administration regarding school safety or possible threats. https://goo.gl/forms/vEvAkAxNFRthVo7t2
Mr. Seneca's Class complete's garage #22. Great job!
Here's a link to the many ways to stay up-to-date on Blue Ridge Schools: http://5il.co/2oct
BRIJHS Parents: We've recently had some phone line changes at the Mansfield campus. Please program in the main number 217-489-5201 on your contact list and use this number when you are trying to contact BRIJHS. This number, the main phone line, has not changed. Thanks!
Congratulations to the Blue Ridge High School Students who placed in the Local Voice of Democracy Contest: First Place- Kaitlyn Bradford, Second Place- Madi Houser, Third Place- Sarah Whitehouse, and 4th Place- Cody Philips.
Congratulations to our November Principal Luncheon students at Schneider Elementary! Thank you for being good role models and modeling our respect rules.
Three positions for the BR Board of Education are up for election in April 2019. For those interested in running for election, petitions will be due to the DeWitt County Clerk's office Dec. 10-17, 2018. The 2019 Candidate Guide is posted at http://5il.co/55pw.
The American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) selected Dec 3 this year for their “Dining In” Day. This day is to encourage families to eat at home, instead of dining out. For more info, visit: https://www.aafcs.org/fcsday/home.
Take a peek at the job openings available! http://www.blueridge18.org/employment-opportunities--103