Principal Wardle's Weekly Blog 08/19/22

 Friday Focus:  Parents - Get Involved! 

There are many opportunities for parents to make a difference at Buffalo Grove High School. Any level of participation is appreciated, becoming a member of one of the many parent groups, volunteering time or offering monetary support. Click the links below for more information. Also, check out the First Quarter Parent Newsletter for the latest news from the BGPA, Boosters and Choir.

Click Here for Information on BGHS Parent Groups

CLICK HERE for D214 Food Services Information

CLICK HERE to add funds to your student’s meal account

CLICK HERE for the free and reduced meals application

The Bison Impact: 

• Congratulations to the Scholastic Bowl Team who qualified for the National Championship Tournament in Atlanta over Memorial Day weekend! The team finished 24th out of 272 teams across the country. Sophomore captain Rohan Ganeshan was the tournament’s top scorer overall out of nearly 1,300 contestants.

• In honor of the BGHS 50th anniversary, the Music Department has started a Golden Bison Award for simultaneously participating in Band, Orchestra and Choir! Congratulations to our first 6 recipients: Christine Cabrera, Nick Hamilton, Charlie Morrison, Shane Obrecht, Adrian Patino, and Holden Wheeler.

Upcoming Dates

Date	Event
August 29	Picture Day Click HERE for information
August 30	Picture Day Click HERE for information
September 1	Open House - watch for more information coming soon!
September 5	Labor Day - All Buildings Closed
September 26	Non-Attendance Day - All Buildings Closed
October 5	Non-Attendance Day - All Buildings Closed
October 14	End of First Quarter
October 17	Institute Day - Students Not in Attendance
October 18	Second Quarter Begins
October 27	Parent Teacher Conferences
November 8	Gubernatorial General Election Day - All Buildings Closed

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Back Those Bison!

Varsity Home Sports and Fine Arts for the Coming Week

Date	Time	Event
Monday 8/22	3:30 PM	Fall Play ComedySportz Auditions in A153
	4:45 PM	Girls Tennis vs. Glenbrook North
	6:45 PM	Boys Soccer vs. Glenbrook South
Tuesday 8/23	3:30 PM	Boys Golf vs. Elk Grove and Hersey
	3:30 PM	Choir - A Capella Auditions in A136
Wednesday 8/24	3:30 PM	Girls Golf vs. Barrington and Palatine
Friday 8/26	7:00 PM	Football vs. Lyons Township
**Please call our Sports/Weather Hotline at (847) 718-4213 for sports status updates.**

For underlevel and away sporting events and the most current information for BGHS activities, please go to: Buffalo Grove High School Comprehensive Calendar

 

Click HERE or Information  on “Tee Up for 214”

 

Looking for More?

Click Here for the 1st Quarter Parent Newsletter

Click Here for the detailed daily BG Activity/Athletics Calendar

Click Here for the BGHS Website

Click Here for the New Bell Schedule

Click Here for the Blue & Orange Day Calendar

Click Here for the D214 School Calendars

Click Here for BG's student newspaper, The Charger

Click Here for the Unspoken Herd Podcast

Click Here for One Grove Gallery exhibits and information

Click Here for the BGPA Bison Spiritwear online store

Click Here to Join/Support the Buffalo Grove Parent Association

Click Here to Join/Support the Bison Boosters

Click Here to Join/Support the BG Instrumental Association

Click Here to Join/Support the BG Choral Guild

Click Here to Join/Support the Friends of the Orchestra (FOTO)