The Bell Band is selling Bell Bulldog Tumblers - they come in 2 different colors - gold with purple or purple with gold. Cost is $20 each or 2 for $35. Please contact Mrs. Lori Mikell at mikelll@mygcsd.org to purchase.
Congratulations to the Boys Soccer Team on your win over Seven Rivers last night!
There will be a School Advisory Council Meeting on Monday, November 18th @ 6:30 at BHS Media Center.
Middle School Boys Basketball practice has been cancelled for today, 11/14.
Middle-School Girls Basketball practice has been cancelled for today (11/13).
2nd 9-Weeks Progress Reports go home today.
Seniors: There will be a very important meeting on Friday, 11/15 in the media center at 8:30 AM. A representative from Herff Jones will be here with information on graduation caps, gowns, tassels, and other graduation supplies. Please plan to attend this meeting. Herff Jones will return on 12/2 and 12/3 during high school lunch to take orders.
Senior Class Shirts are now on sale! Prices range from $12-$25. Please or contact Mrs. Sue Hurst at (352) 463-3232 or hursts@mygcsd.org for an order form. All order forms and payment are due on Friday, 11/15.
Community Service Opportunity for High School Students: The Salvation Army Emergency Services Board is in need of Bell Ringers at Scaffs (Bell) and at Hitchcocks (Trenton). The money the Bell Ringers raise stays in our community for the benefit of families in need. It is a festive and fun way to give back while earning community service hours. To set up a time, please contact Ms. Suzi at (352) 519-9687 or (352) 472-3530.
Bell High School would like to say a huge and heartfelt THANK YOU to all of the Veterans for their sacrifice and service.
The FFA Car Wash scheduled for Saturday, 11/9 has been cancelled due to weather.
Congratulations to BHS spelling bee champion Kennedy Smith (on right) and Runner Up Hailee Akins.
The FFA will be having a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, 11/9 from 8:00-11:30 in front of Bell High School.
A representative from The Neff Company for ordering letterman jackets will be at BHS on Thursday, 11/14 during high school lunch.
The Veterans Day Program for the public will be held on Tuesday, November 12 at 6:00 PM in the BHS Auditorium.
Bell High School will be providing an administration of The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) on Tuesday, 12/3/19. All Juniors and Seniors that are interested in taking the ASVAB need to sign up in the front office at BHS.
The deadline to register for December 14 ACT is Friday, 11/8/19. Register by Friday, November 8 to avoid late fees! 11th and 12th graders, see Mrs. Langford in high school guidance to determine if you are eligible for a waiver. Link to register: ACT.org.
BHS would like to provide Thanksgiving food baskets to needy families, and WE NEED YOUR HELP! We are asking that if possible, students and staff bring in a food donation (listed below by grade level) and $1.00 per student/$5.00 per staff member. We will use the food items to assemble the food baskets, and use the money to purchase turkeys. Donations of food items and money are completely voluntary, however, we feel that this is a great way for us to “give back” and help others! ALL FOOD/MONEY DONATIONS SHOULD BE TURNED IN TO YOUR FIRST PERIOD TEACHER (6TH GRADE-2ND PERIOD TEACHER) NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 to give us time to assemble baskets. 6th Grade: 1 can of green beans and $1.00 per student 7th Grade: 1 can of yams and $1.00 per student 8th Grade: 1 box instant mashed potatoes and $1.00 per student 9th Grade: 1 box stuffing and $1.00 per student 10th Grade: 1 can of cranberry sauce and $1.00 per student 11th Grade: 1 can of corn and $1.00 per student 12th Grade: 1 box/package of cookie or brownie mix and $1.00 per student Staff: 1 package of rolls and $5.00
Congratulations to Garrett Brooker & Madison Bost, 2019 HOCO King and Queen!
As a reminder, there will be a Homecoming Dance tonight, 11/2 in the BHS Gym from 7:00-10:00 for BHS Students in Grades 9-12 only-this is NOT a middle-school dance. Dress is formal attire or Sunday best. Admission is $5.00 per person.