Our Minutemen Fishing Team brought home some hardware yesterday by winning the MSM Conference Tournament! The boat with Zander Machota and Logan Miersch won the tournament with 3 fish weighing in at 12.53lbs! Also fishing yesterday was Brennan Fulton and Braydon Henfling.
Our Bass Fishing Team has been busy! Today they are participating in the MSM Conference Tournament at Sangchris Lake. They are currently 6th place in the state in the ICASSTT League and in 2nd place in the Central Division! Two of our anglers, Logan Miersch and Brennan Fulton are also on the All Star Leaderboard!
BHHS Coed Track last week and this week did some great things! Friday 4/18 in Staunton the following kids placed :
Boys medalists:
1st place 300 Intermediate Hurdles: Dylan Guess PR of 52.59
3rd place 300 Intermediate Hurdles: Braydon Henfling PR of 55.37
Girls medalists:
3rd place 4x100 meter relay. Payton Moore, Maya Henfling, Riley Pollard, Zoey Watkins PR of 56.14
2nd place 400 meter run: Maya Henfling 1:12.27
2nd place 800 meter run: Addie Sloan PR of 2:55.96
1st place 300 meter low hurdles: Zoey Watkins 50.75
On Tuesday 4/22 in Pawnee Zoey Watkins won the MSM Conference 300 Meter Hurdles. This is the third year she has been conference champion. Maya Henfling broke her school record in the girl's triple jump. Yesterday 4/23 in Gillespie Maya Henfling broke her school record again in the girls triple jump with a jump of 30ft 5.75 inches
Mrs. Eschbach took the "AP Seminar Games" winners to a reward breakfast at Denny's this morning. Students had a wonderful time reflecting on their hard work these past couple of months and are ready to finish the class strong!
Spring is here which means the FFA Plant Sale is just around the corner! The plant sale will be May 8th and 9th from 3-5 pm and then May 10th from 9-12pm. Can't make it those days no worries, contact Mrs. Brink for a specific time to drop by.
The last day to purchase a 2025 "Here at BHHS" yearbook (HIGH SCHOOL) is tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Delivery will be in the fall in early September.
If you are interested in purchasing, please don't miss your opportunity!
Orders can be made by bringing cash/check to the office ($60) or by clicking the link here.
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/fhl23G85x7h2u2J117kYzm13
Friday April 25th @ 2:00pm BHHS will be conducting a Mock Crash for our students to watch. Please be aware there will be Fire, Police and Helicopter here at the high school during that time. Thank you
BHHS Events this week:
Baseball:
04/22: Home vs. Tri City HS @4:30pm
04/23: Away vs. Mulberry Grove @4:30pm Bus Leaves @ 2:45pm
04/24: Away vs. Tri-City HS @4:30pm Bus Leaves @2:30pm
Track:
04/22: Away @ Pawnee for MSM Conference @4:00pm Bus leaves @ 2:10pm
04/23: Away @ Gillespie HS @4:30pm Bus Leaves @ 3:00pm
Boys Volleyball:
04/23: Away @ Metro-East Lutheran @4:30pm Bus Leaves @3:45pm
Boys Tennis:
04/22: Away vs. Marquette Catholic HS @4:00pm Bus leaves @2:10pm
Coed Esports:
04/26: Open Sectionals TBA
Bass Fishing:
04/24: Away at Sangchris Lake for MSM Conference @7am
Please click on the following link to check out the BHHS Source for the week of April 22nd! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGPK-oH3XY/jNdHAmnat2XgwhpkowJV4A/view?utm_content=DAGPK-oH3XY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor&fbclid=IwY2xjawFawPVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcXdLZq9Sj9pi_uhfvY7g397eMm9hozTdHU3HADcsIPrSyBVi3hTP6df0Q_aem_7JtiGzHwTs9cEIQNjDbOxw
Next week is National Prevention Week. One of the many activities that students will be able to participate in is a trivia game during lunches to win daily prizes and the grand prize of a new TV!
Save the date! Freshman orientation will be on May 8th @ 6pm. Hope to see you there!
BHHS Events this week:
Baseball:
04/15: Home vs. Lincolnwood game @4:30pm
04/17: Away vs. Lincolnwood Game @4:30pm Bus Leaves @ 3:00pm
Track:
04/14: Away at Jerseyville High School Meet @4:00pm Bus Leaves @ 2:45pm
04/18: Away at Staunton High School Meet @ 12:00pm Bus leaves @ 10:45am
Boys Volleyball:
04/16: Away at Collinsville High School Game @ 5:30pm Bus leaves @ 4:10pm
Boys Tennis:
04/16: Home vs. Civic Memorial Match @ 4:00pm
Public hearing announcement!
Please click on the following link to check out the BHHS Source for the week of April 14th! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGPK-oH3XY/jNdHAmnat2XgwhpkowJV4A/view?utm_content=DAGPK-oH3XY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor&fbclid=IwY2xjawFawPVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcXdLZq9Sj9pi_uhfvY7g397eMm9hozTdHU3HADcsIPrSyBVi3hTP6df0Q_aem_7JtiGzHwTs9cEIQNjDbOxw
Congrats to Kiersten Carlson! Kiersten has enlisted in joining the Air Force.
A group of BHHS students attended Blackburn Science Day where they competed by testing in the areas of biology and physics. After their testing, they observed demonstrations and toured the science wing.
The BHHS career fair is underway. Shown here are a few senior students receiving a chair massage from the SWIC massage therapy program. Thank you to all of our industry partners for coming to support our students!
BHHS is very proud to announce the Silver Medallion Award winners from the Class of 2025: Noah Butler, Kiersten Carlson, Dillon Guess, Maya Henfling, and Clint Thyer. Our 5 BHHS students were among the over 200 students recognized at Lewis & Clark Community College this evening.
Congratulations to the BHHS FFA Ag mechanics team on earning fifth place at the Ag Mechanics contest. The contest is composed of five hands-on skill areas; carpentry, welding, ag Power, surveying and electricity. Congratulations to Alex Lair on placing 5th in welding, Chris Chapman for placing 2nd in Ag power and Jakob David for placing 4th in surveying.
Seniors, don't forget Jostens will be here tomorrow morning April 11th @ 7:30am to deliver cap and gowns for graduation! If you can not make it please contact the BHHS office to make other arrangements.
