⭐️National School Counseling Week ⭐️ This week is National School Counseling week, and we would like to recognize our 4 awesome counselors! Thank you to Ms. Abernathy, Mrs. Gebhardt, Mr. Semmes, and Mrs. Lauterbach for all that you do for our school and students each day. From scheduling, to counseling students, and everything in between, Benton High is so thankful to have you!

2nd Round Playoff Game- Girl's Soccer The Lady Tigers soccer team will take on West Monroe in their 2nd round playoff game this Tuesday at 6:00pm at Airline High School. Come out and show them some love! Link to purchase tickets: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/36298

💜Stadium Shirts/ Sweatshrits on Sale 💛 If you missed the first order of the stadium shirts/sweatshirts, they are on sale again! Ordering closes this Friday February 7th. Click the link below to order. https://bhs-stadium24-3.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

💍 Junior Class Ring Orders 💍 Jostens will be on campus Tuesday February 4th from 4:30-6:00pm. This will be the last time they are on campus in person taking class ring orders. See the attached flyer for more info.

💗 Pink Out Basketball Game Shirts 💗 This years Pink Out Game will be Tuesday February 11th vs. Airline. The Pink out shirts can be purchased through the link below. The deadline to order shirts is February 5th. Funds raised will go directly to Beth Gebhardt to help her and her family while she undergoes treatment for breast cancer. Link to purchase shirt: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs-balling-for-a-cure2025.itemorder.com/&source=gmail-imap&ust=1738961534000000&usg=AOvVaw2KV0tc9b5LA_Nc0_lH7ypC

📢 Attention Parents! Are you concerned about your child's speech, learning, behavior, or development? 🤔 Does your child fall between 2-5 years of age? 📚 Bossier Parish Schools can help! ✨ 📞 Call the Evaluation Center at 318-549-6119 to learn more about available support services. Every child deserves the best start—let's work together! 💙

📖 Senior Yearbook Ad Info 📖 To purchase your ad online, please follow the instructions listed below. ‼️Jostens is responsible for our school's yearbook ad sales. Please do not send materials or payment to the school. Please also consider our school's ad content guidelines below during the creation of your ad online. All orders must be placed by 02/28/2025. Our yearbook staff reserves the right to edit ads per our yearbook stylistic guidelines. Please make sure all submitted materials are appropriate for school publication. Instructions to order: 1. Click on the link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1068874/ Benton- High-School/ 1. Select, "Yearbook 2025" and then "Yearbook Recognition Ad" 2. Create a Jostens account if you do not have one already. 3. Choose your ad size & layout preference 4. Add your photos 5. Enter your text/message to the student 6. Preview & Buy Ad *Note: You may log out/log in to work on the ad at your convenience, and submit when you're ready - as long as it is before Feb. 28. Questions? Please email bentonh.yearbook@bossierschools.org

💜 BHS Spirit Store Re-Open 💛 The BHS Spirit shop is open again until February 16th. Use the link below to place your order. This will be the last order of the school year! Order here: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bhs-spirit24-4.itemorder.com/&source=gmail-imap&ust=1738689982000000&usg=AOvVaw1PvbONdqBq__CBIMq_voAe

💗 RAK Club- Valentine Grams ❤️ RAK Club is selling Valentine Grams for $1.00 each. See any RAK Clhb member to purchase. The last day to purchase is Wednesday February 12th.

⚽️ Boys Soccer Playoff Game ⚽️ The Tigers are heading south for the first round of the Division 1 Playoffs. They will be taking on the Lafayette High Lions on Friday, January 31st! Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30pm at Northside High in Lafayette. Ticket information will be posted as soon as possible.

⚽️ Lady Tigers Soccer Playoff Game ⚽️ The Lady Tigers will host their first ever Division 1 playoff game against Coach Dyers Alma Mater Woodlawn of Baton Rouge! The game is this Friday at Airline High School. Buy your tickets here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/36298

Girls State & Boys State Application Deadline Extended DEADLINE TO APPLY IS TOMORROW (01/28) If you are interested in applying for Girls or Boys State for the summer of 2025, please fill out this interest form. Dates and information are listed on the form. Delegates from BHS will be chosen from those who apply through this interest form. The interest form will close on January 27th at 2:30 p.m. Girls State link: https://forms.gle/w76rEcVQQ8JHUZw4A Boys State link: https://forms.gle/WxjE9TWYbS82kxvx9

💜 BHS Colorguard Tryouts 💛 Auditions for the 2025 Colorguard will start on February 11th. No prior experience necessary. See the attached flyers for more information.

We are thrilled to present the winners of Bossier Schools Purple Up T-Shirt Design Contest! The annual competition, sponsored by the Bossier Chamber of Commerce encourages students to showcase their talents as they promote the Month of the Military Child. You can show your support when you purchase your own t-shirt and more here https://bit.ly/purpleup2025. #purpleup! #purpleupday2025 #BossierSchools #Monthofthemilitarychild

📸 BHS Club/Sport Group Picture Day📸 Club/Sport Group photos are scheduled for Friday, January 24. Please see the attached graphic for your clubs specific picture time. Get with your club sponsor on what you should wear.

🏀 Boys F/JV Basektball Games are canceled for today.

👑 BHS Beauty Pageant Info 👑 Students wanting to participate in the BHS Beauty Pageant, please remember applications and money are due February 14th.

✏️ FREE ACT/WorkKeys for Seniors ✏️ ‼️Tomorrow if the LAST DAY you can sign up! On March 25, 2024, SENIORS will have the opportunity to take either the ACT or the ACT WorkKeys for FREE! Bossier Parish Schools has agreed to pay for the cost of either one ACT or one ACT WorkKeys exam for every senior. This is perfect for those seniors looking to improve their ACT score to qualify for TOPS awards or for those looking for an edge as they join the workforce. ALL SENIORS must complete the form linked below as soon as possible to make their selection. ‼️Please remember this will be the last opportunity to take the ACT during the school day at no cost. Link to sign up: https://forms.gle/vMiFYMrAi4isUfnb7

⚽️ Athlete of the Week Voting ⚽️ Lana Whiteman is up for Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week for soccer. Voting is open until Thursday at midnight and we encourage everyone to vote as many times as you can. Use the link below to cast your vote: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/01/19/shreveport-times-raising-canes-athlete-of-the-week-20-ballot-features-12-athletes/77597024007/&source=gmail-imap&ust=1737985266000000&usg=AOvVaw3miDGlSH0gXA7VtrodlkqI

‼️Boys & Girls State Interest Form‼️ If you are interested in applying for Girls or Boys State for the summer of 2025, please fill out this interest form. Dates and information are listed on the form. Delegates from BHS will be chosen from those who apply through this interest form. The interest form will close on January 27th at 2:30 p.m. 👉🏼 Girls State link: https://forms.gle/w76rEcVQQ8JHUZw4A 👉🏼 Boys State link: https://forms.gle/WxjE9TWYbS82kxvx9