BHS had a great showing of students and staff at the Ed. Foundation of Gilchrist County Walk-A-Thon this morning, and raised almost $3,000 for Senior Scholarships!
The Leadership Summit at Camp Kulaqua was a huge success and very powerful experience for our students. Everyone had a great time!
Last week, students in Mr. Brunty’s class created and tested catapults to explore energy.
Last week, students in Mrs. Wright’s class developed and presented a hypothetical plan of self-governance after being “shipwrecked” as an introduction to government.
Last week, students in Ms. Hunter’s class used Quiz, Quiz, Trade to practice new Spanish vocabulary words.
Please help us congratulate the following 25 students who passed their industry certification test today! We are so proud of our Academy of Agriscience students who have earned 113 certifications so far this school year!
Corbin Abarca-Agriculture Associate
Tristan Ergle-Agriculture Associate
Yohan Fernandez-Agriculture Associate
Kaison Fowler-Agriculture Associate
Jose Hernandez-Agriculture Associate
Christopher Hines-Agriculture Associate
Danika Knight-Agriculture Associate
Logan Lunn-Agriculture Associate
Sydney Robbins-Agriculture Associate Makayla Hodges-Agriculture Systems Associate
Jordi Gonzalez-Agritechnology Specialist
Evan Keirs-Animal Science Specialist
Frank Iovinelli-Forestry Specialist
Cyrus Butler-Natural Resources Specialist
Aubrey Ezratty-Natural Resources Specialist
Fisher Langford-Natural Resources Specialist
Addison Lunn-Natural Resources Specialist
Abigail McGowan-Natural Resources Specialist
Sara McGowan-Natural Resources Specialist
Krista Scott-Natural Resources Specialist
Madalynn Smith-Natural Resources Specialist
Jordan Spears-Natural Resources Specialist
Alaina Thomas-Natural Resources Specialist
Justin Turner-Natural Resources Specialist
Alyssa Weeks-Natural Resources Specialist
Help us help them! Our student ambassadors and Interact students are collecting donated items for those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and the wildfires in California. Please see list of items we are collecting and send in any items by February 21. Thank You!!!
Come join us Saturday for the annual Education Foundation of Gilchrist County Walk-A-Thon! This event is to raise money for Gilchrist County senior scholarships! We hope to see you there! 👟👟👟
Congrats to the JV basketball team on a big victory!!!
Congrats to the varsity soccer team on a big playoff victory over Branford!!!
Bell High School would like to welcome back School Resource Officer Deputy Earl Davidson!
Congrats to our Criminal Justice team on a great weekend!
Madilyn Whittington: 3rd prepared speaking, 2nd prepared opening statement, 2nd extemporaneous opening statement
Alexxis Broggdon: 2nd evidence packaging, 2nd facial reconstruction
Autumn Cook: 3rd evidence packaging, 1st prepared speaking, 3rd facial reconstruction, 2nd prepared bulletin, 1st composite sketch, 3rd public information officer, 3rd prepared recruitment bulletin
Hailey Danahy: 3rd traffic stops
Keily Figueroa: 1st prepared bulletin
James Myrick: 3rd prepared opening statement
Grant Stanley: 1st public information officer, 2nd 911 exam, 1st extemporaneous opening statement
Great job everyone! 🎉
Shout out to our JV Hi-Q team...District Champions once again!!! Great job! 🎉👏🏆
Please help us congratulate Bell Academy of Agriscience students who earned 2nd place in the State of Florida for the Environmental Science Career Development Competition!!!!! Team members included Aubrey Ezratty, Addison Lunn, Brayden Smith, and Justin Turner.
Earlier in the year, these students competed against over 120 different schools across the state of Florida in the environmental science preliminary where they earned a coveted top 10 finish to advance to the state finals!
The state finals event was hosted recently at the University of Florida Natural Resources Research Center in Apopka, FL. The team participated in hands on practicums including:
GPS Practicum
Waste Problem Solving Practicum
Water Analysis Practicum
Identification Practicum of over 200 native and invasive species
Group Presentation Practicum where the team presented solutions to a randomly assigned topic regarding FL conservation efforts (this years topic was allocating a restrictive budget on new AI technology to enhance data collection on endangered species)
We are so proud of their academic excellence, congratulations Aubrey, Addie, Brayden, and Justin!!!
Bell High School HOSA participated in Regional competition on Saturday January 18,2025 at Bellview High School.
Regional HOSA Competition started in December for students whose event required them to take a knowledge test to move on to Round 2- skills. If the student placed in the top five they advanced to the skills event which took place Saturday.
Congratulations to all the students who participated in HOSA competition this year. 🎉👏
Parliamentary Procedure Team
1st Place
Aubrey Legler
Lexi Westover
Jordan LeFebvre
James Myrick
Kristine Prescott
Conner Rodriguez
Chloe Rodriguez
Health Career Display
Raya Timmons & Maria Armijos
5th Place
Dental Terminology
Naomi Cave
5th Place
Human Growth & Development
Amber Davis
3rd Place
Public Speaking
Gracelynd Joiner -Solis
2nd Place
Forensic Science
Jordan Little & Yuri Lopez
4th Place
Healthy Living
Victoria Iovinelli
1st Place
Research Persuasive Writing and Speaking
Sara McGowan
4th Place
Please see information about the Bell Middle School Dance sponsored by the BHS PTA! Flyer and permission slip are posted. Permission slips can be obtained by Mrs. Jennifer Owens (BHS PE Paraprofessional), Mrs. Dana Rudzitis (Assistant Principal) or Dr. Scott LeMaster (Principal).
Senior Soccer Night! ⚽️
This month our Middle/High School cafeterias rolled out a new PIZZA PROGRAM – Smart Mouth Pizza!! The students love the new Pizza!
UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station brought oysters to dissect for the Ms. Blakey's and Mr. Collins 7th grade science classes this week as part of the grant BHS received from the station.
UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station brought oysters to dissect for the Ms. Blakey's and Mr. Collins 7th grade science classes this week as part of the grant BHS received from the station.
