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Yellow Jacket Sports (July 14 – July 20)

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THIS WEEK/NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS

Parking Permits for Juniors & Seniors: Parking Permits are on sale on Local Level Events for Juniors and Seniors.

If you are interested in the Senior Reserved Parking, you must indicate this when you purchase your $25 permit.  The deadline is Midnight, July 24.  You cannot be on the debt list.

On July 28th, an auditor from central office will draw names for the 92 parking spaces. Juniors are eligible for the reserved spaces if there aren’t enough seniors that want the reserved parking spaces. The additional cost is $275 for the reserved spaces. This is payable the week of July 28-August 1.

 

CLICK HERE for summer assignments.

⭐️ SAVE THE DATE, JACKETS! ⭐️
Decades attire, snow cones, door prizes and dancing! 💃🏻🪩🕺🏾
Tickets will go on sale in late July — stay tuned!

JACKETS IN THE NEWS

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MORE INFORMATION

Vintage Shirt Sale – Are your drawers overflowing with old Byrd T-shirts? Well, we have a solution! Donate any gently used Byrd T-shirt for the 5th Annual Byrd Vintage Shirt Sale! All students will have a chance to purchase these shirts for $5 each during Celebrate the City on August 7 at 4pm. T-shirt donations can be dropped off at Byrd 8:30-3:30 M-F in Mrs. Panos’ office. Please put Holly Briery on the donation bag or box. Thank you!

Club Info

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Support Your Fellow Jackets!

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Student Opportunities:

Presidential Volunteer Information
CLICK HERE for Information
CLICK HERE for Community Service Endorsement Form
CLICK HERE for the Volunteer Hour Log

Scholarships & Contests

Elks Student of the Month scholarship applications are available in the counseling office or the Class of 2025 Canvas page. Each month (October-April) a scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding senior boy and senior girl who demonstrate exemplary standards. Students should be well-rounded with leadership, citizenship, service, and scholarship qualities. Students will compete against other high school students in Caddo-Bossier area. Applications are due by the 10th of each month and only need to be submitted once.

 


Senior Information

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Seniors –  The FAFSA is now available at studentaid.gov. You will receive a FAFSA guide during the senior class meeting today. If you miss the meeting, you can pick one up in the Counseling Office. The pdf of this guide is available in the FAFSA module on the Class of 2025 Canvas page. The FAFSA is a free financial aid application to help you pay the cost of college or technical training after high school. This application will cover TOPS, federal grants (money that does not have to be paid back), and student loans (money that does have to be paid back). When completing the FAFSA, you will need to submit the 2025-2026 application.

 

Math/Science Magnet students may wear the magnet stole at graduation. This is the white satin stole with letters BHS printed on the end. You can purchase immediately at locallevelevents.com. If you would like to pay in person, you will be able to do so beginning April 7. If purchasing at school, you must have exact change/cash only. Cost is $20. Purchase stoles online at https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/37921 Your access code is your student ID number without the preceding 0.