Yearbooks from 2017, 2018, and 2019 will be on sale in the Lobby tonight for $50 during Parent-Teacher Conferences and Meet the Team. You can also pre-order the 2020 Yearbook in person or online (www.balfour.com) for $50.
Today Mr. Deks Nordquist visited our Pre-1500 World History class to discuss the Crusades. He came dressed as a knight and talked about the types of armor and clothing worn during the Crusades and what life was like. A great way to bring history alive!
On Monday's we start each period with classroom circles. Each week we select a specific character trait to discuss, this week's is self-control. Circles are a great way to build relationships and strengthen our classroom community!
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Episode #3 features Link Crew Leaders; Social Studies Teacher Mr. Thompson; interviews with Students of the Month from Math and Science; and we spotlight Senior Carlie Schwarber.
Parent Teacher Conferences are canceled tonight due to there being no school. They will be rescheduled for Tuesday, November 19th. Contact the office to schedule a time to meet with your child's teachers.
Congratulations to Senior Gracie Minton, who braved the cold, snow, and ice to be recognized by the Batavia Rotary as Student of the Month!
We will hold our Veterans Day Assembly at 9:30 and then pick up with the 2 hour delay schedule.
1st 9:20-9:52
2nd 9:56-10:28
3rd 10:32-11:04
Lunch A 11:08-11:38
5th A 11:42-12:14
Lunch B 11:42-12:12
5th B 11:08-11:40
4th 12:16-12:48
6th 12:52-1:26
7th 1:29-2:03
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We will be on an alternate schedule, Tuesday, November 12th due to our Veterans Day Assembly. Please see the attached schedule for class times.
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Episode #2: A recap of the FFA Convention; an interview with Mr. Wells; we talk to Students of the Month from English, PE, & Health; and we spotlight Senior Albert Corey.
Students in Applied Math are working on scaling a small drawing into a large mural. The design was divided into segments and each student was assigned a small piece to paint. Stay tuned for the final product!
Congratulations to our Students of the Month in Social Studies, Spanish, and Math!
Congratulations to our Students of the Month in Music, Art, and Tech/Ag!
Congratulations to our Students of the Month in Science, English, and Health/PE!
Rocket Cell Phone Ring Holders are available in the Office for only $5! Get one before they are gone!
Today Freshmen and Sophomores had the opportunity to visit Mt. St. Joseph University to watch several plays including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", "The Necklace", and "The Raven". Thank you to the CNE Educational Foundation for their support in making this field trip possible!
Reminder - Parent Teacher Conferences are on Tuesday, November 12th. Please contact Ms. Leiman if you would like to meet with your child's teachers - leiman_j@cneschools.org or 513-625-1211 x110.
Congratulations to our SBAAC National Division Football All-Stars:
1st Team: Max Ansteatt, Cole Joslin, David Pride, Skyler Schmidt, JT Shepherd
2nd Team: Landen Amann, Damian Bowen, Albert Corey, Logan Pottorf
Honorable Mention: Dakota Hawk, Steven Norton
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