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1 Follow BMHS on Instagram at BishopMcguinnessHS! Do you have great photos that you want to share? Download the REPLAYIT app and submit your own photos to the BMHS yearbook staff. Search for our school and create a free account to upload and share. Questions? Ask a yearbook staff member or Mrs. Kohl! 1

2 Senior Monday, 11/07/16 Service Opportunities Campus Ministry News and Service Opportunities Volunteer at the 5th annual Roll and Stroll happening Thursday, Nov. 17th, The fun walk and ride through the Festival of Lights take place at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons, NC. There are many volunteer positions that need to be filled, including hanging flyers, set-up, arts station, route volunteers, and more. Most spots offer 2-3 hours of volunteering. Check out and sign up for the volunteer positions here: 2

3 RENEGAR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Our Lady of Mercy School is hosting our annual Renegar Basketball Tournament November 4-6. We are looking for volunteers to run the game clock, sell concessions and sell tickets. Tournament will be held at the gyms of St. Leo's, OLM, and Bishop McGuinness. If you would like to get involved, please Jessi Wells at Respect for the Chapel Please remember when passing the Chapel to walk quietly, as prayer may be in session. Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 H 0 3 HMRM Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 S 0 8 HMRM The Counseling Center Mrs. McKendry, Mrs. Gehling and Mrs. Taylor are available in the Counseling Center to help anytime. Please stop by and say hello! 3

4 Senior Scholarship Workshop (Juniors and Seniors are welcome) Please sign up with Mrs. Redmon in the library. Thursday, November 10, :30am & 3:30pm In the Library ATTENTION SOPHOMORES: Are you a Leader? Stop by the Counseling Center before November 1st for information on the Hugh O Brien Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY) College Visits College Visits College visits are announced via the TV and Naviance. Juniors and seniors are invited to attend these meetings in the Counseling Center. Sign-up is required on Naviance or in the Counseling Center at least one day in advance. College Visits William Peace University November 14 12:50pm US MILITARY ACADEMY - WEST POINT November 21st 12:45 PM College Visits US NAVAL ACADEMY November 22nd 9:30 a.m. 4

5 College APplications College Events College Events College Events OPEN HOUSES AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE: November 19, February 11 and March 18 SETON HALL: November 20, February 19 and April 23 UNC CHARLOTTE OPEN HOUSES November 5, March 18, April Do you know the SAT TEST-DAY REQUIREMENTS? Visit sat.org/test-day for a complete list ATTENTION ATHLETES It is time for college-bound student-athletes to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center. Are you a current sophomore, junior or senior who wishes to participate in intercollegiate athletics at an NCAA Division I or II college level? Registrants may access the site at From the home page, click on Enter Here for NCAA college-bound student-athletes, then on the New Account link in the upper right corner. From there, follow the prompts. 5

6 AFFORDABLE COLLEGES FOUNDATION Explore Not-For-Profit universities and colleges in North Carolina that offer online college programs: Summer Programs: Summer Ventures in Science and Mathematics For Sophomores and Juniors 4-week Residential Research Program Interested? See Mrs. McKendry before December 1st A list of scholarships can be found in Family Connection under the My Colleges tab. National Space Club Scholarship $10,000 1 Award Deadline: December 2 studentscholarships.org Barbara Lotze Scholarships for Future Teachers $2,000 5 Awards Deadline: December 1 studentscholarships.org Andrew Flushe Scholarship $500 2 Awards Deadline: November 30 studentscholarships.org 6

7 Sixt Scholars $5,000 5 Awards Deadline: November 30 studentscholarships.org Elks Most Valuable Scholarship $50, Awards Deadline: November 30 studentscholarships.org SP Scholarship $10, Awards Deadline: November 15 studentscholarships.org Florence Kidder Memorial Scholarship $3000 winner, $1000 runner-up to be awarded to 2 North Carolina high school seniors See Mrs. McKendry before December 15th. 10/7 The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program at The University of Texas at Dallas Merit Award Full Ride See Mrs. McKendry before December 1st Centennial Scholarship at NC State $15,000/year for 4 years Visit their website: go.ncsu.edu/cotscholarships 7

8 The Congressional Seminar Essay Contest For Grades Winners receive scholarship to attend seminar in Washington, D.C. June 17-23, 2017 See Mrs. McKendry before November 1st. CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Merit-Based Scholarships Visit website: clemson.edu/financial-aid/types/scholarships 10/7 If you have participated in a volunteer service activity in the past year, you may apply for 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award. Come to the Counseling Center for more details. SETON HALL UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD See Counseling Center for details FOR THE WEEK OF Oct. 31 Nov. 4, 2016 FOR THE WEEK OF Nov. 7-11,

9 MONDAY Baked Lasagna, Tossed Salad & Drink.....$4.00 Buffalo Chicken Sandwich...$2.75 Cheesy Bread Sticks w/marinara.....$2.50 Cookie & Cream Parfait....$1.50 TUESDAY Chicken Quesadilla, Rice & Drink.$4.00 Beef Nachos Supreme w/salad Bar toppings...$3.50 Nachos w/ Cheese Dip.....$2.00 Cheese Quesadilla.....$1.50 Churro.$1.00 WEDNESDAY Two Chili Cheese Hot Dogs, Fries and Drink....$4.00 Cranberry-Apple Chicken Salad...$3.50 Chili Cheese Fries.$2.00 Chicken Taquito.....$1.50 THURSDAY Philly Cheese Steak Sub,& Drinks...$4.00 Grilled Chicken Wrap..$2.75 Pepperoni Pizza....$2.50 Pumpkin Pie.....$1.75 FRIDAY Shrimp & Rice Stir Fry w/ Carrots and Drink...$4.00 Mac & Cheese Casserole...$2.25 Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella Sandwich....$3.00 Fruit Smoothie..$2.75 Weekly Athletic NEWS, Events and Schedule Updates 9

10 Weekly Athletic NEWS Weekly Athletic NEWS For all those playing a sport that necessitates wearing cleats outside you must use either the grass or the mat to cross to the fields. Please do not walk on the track with cleats or spikes. Please be sure to pick up and recycle any plastic water or drink bottles that you bring down to the field as Mr. Berry and the coaches are having to pick up many left down there each day. Weekly Athletic NEWS A note to all students- due to liability issues, there can be no activity in the gym or on the athletic fields without a school staff member present. This includes shooting around with a basketball or kicking a soccer ball or any type of athletic activity. Please wait until a coach or staff member is present. Thank you for your cooperation. Weekly Athletic NEWS Attention all students storing gym bags in the gym. Gym bags may NOT be left on the gym floor. They are blocking the fire extinguisher access which is a fire code violation. All bags must be placed on top of the bleachers. All bags left on the floor will be picked up and will have to be claimed at the very end of the day from the Athletic Department. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 Sport Opponent Site Time Dismiss JV Football Walkertown Home 7:00 None VG Tennis 3 rd Round Playoffs TBA TBA TBA Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 Sport Opponent Site Time Dismiss V Football Walkertown Away 7:30 None 10

11 Sport Opponent Site Time Dismiss XC State Championship Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016 Beeson Park 1A Men 10:30 None 1A Women 11:30 VB Soccer Highland Tech Home 6:30p.m. None Weekly Athletic NEWS All students must have a completed physical and Athletic Participation/Sportsmanship Pledge Form prior to coming out for a sport. All physicals are good for 12 months from the date of the physical. The NCHSAA Physical Form can be downloaded from the main athletic webpage by clicking on the physical form in the drop down box and then clicking "go". All physicals must be completed by a physician on the NCHSAA Physical Form. Weekly Athletic NEWS Also required is the Athletic Participation Forms Packet which is also in the drop down box on the main athletic webpage. Also, students must provide their own transportation to off campus practice sites. Please go to the "Contact Coaches" page to additional questions. WINTER SPORTS TRYOUTS TIMES AND LOCATIONS Students playing a Fall Sport will be permitted a tryout starting the day following the last day of that Fall Sport. JV & Varsity Boys Basketball TIME Location JV & Varsity Girls Basketball Time Location Nov. 2 Nov. 3 3:45-5:30pm 5:30-7:15pm BMHS GYM Nov. 2 Nov. 3 3:00-5:30pm 3:45-5:30pm Gateway YWCA BMHS Gym 11

12 Wrestling TIME Location Swimming TIME Location Nov. 2 3 After School In the Cafeteria Nov :50-4:50pm 3:50-4:50pm All practices at the Kernersville YMCA Indoor Track TIME Location Nov. 2 3 Will resume on Monday, Nov. 7 Afterschool Meet in bleachers at track 12