Friday, March 20, 2015 Student Day 124 Lunch Menu Friday – Fish Sandwich on ww bun, Ranch Wedge Potato, Steamed Carrots, Apple Crisp Prom Prom Sign Up: Stop in the counselor's office or high school office to pick up a prom form if you want to attend prom. Please return prom form by Wednesday March 25 to Ms Carlson.  End of 3 Quarter – Friday, March 20  Grade due by Wednesday, March 25th rd th BOLD Sports Events/Notifications Spring Sport Practice Information: Changes! Jr. High softball, baseball and golf practices will start on Monday, March 30. JH softball practice will be held in Bird Island on the middle field behind St. Mary's. •Students should ride Bus 7, 8, 9 or 10. These busses start at the Olivia campus and go directly to the Bird Island campus. JH baseball practice will be held at Henton Park in Olivia. •Students should ride Bus 3. This bus starts at the Bird Island campus and goes directly to Olivia campus to pick up students before heading to Henton Park JH golf practice will be held at the Olivia Golf Course. •Students should walk to the course and meet near the Club House. Spend the summer working-with your friends! Monsanto Corn Research is taking applications for summer employment. Work will begin around early July and end mid-August. You must be 14 years old. Work will take place in yield trial plots and the corn research nursery. Apply at 2135 W. Lincoln Ave. Olivia, MN or call 320-523-2222 ext 5. Advance Services Now Hiring!!! Agriculture work for Dow AgroSciences Research and Development facility in corn and soybeans for kids 14+ years and older. Starting pay is $9.00 per hour! Work will start approx. June 1st. Please apply today! For more Information call 320-523-3117 or apple online at: www.asinc.net Tim Orth Foundation T-shirts Orth t-shirts are now on sale in the AD’s office. Cost is $10.00 Colors: Maroon & Gray Friday: Orth Benefit Senior Game at 12:45 (All 9-12 need a note to attend, 7 & 8 grade do not need a note, and they will be bussed) Saturday: Orth Benefit at 6:00 PM Juniors Wednesday March 25: All juniors will preregister for the ACT plus Writing Test during SSR/5th hour in the media center. Please report directly to the media center. New PBIS winners: Please see Mrs. Bahl to claim your prize Winners this week are: Krissy Montgomery Brandon Senkyr Alex Widmer- Ideal Parking Spot Nathan Frank Riley Eggenberg Amy Weis- Choose a lunch menu for a day BOLD Students: The 7th hour Global Studiezzzz class is collecting dental care items for Mrs. Sackreiter's trip to Ecuador. Items like toothbrushes (not used) toothpaste, dental floss are acceptable. These things will help the children and adults in Ecuador who do not have these everyday necessities. The collection will start on March 2nd go to April 30th. You can drop these items off in Mrs. Bahl's room, Ms. Lee's room, Mrs. Gross’s room, and the office!!! Thank you! So Far collected: Toothpaste- 22 Floss- 51 Toothbrushes- 33 Dodgeball Tournament When: Sunday, March 29 Where: BI School Campus Time: 1:30-4:30 Sponsored by Heart of Jesus Area Faith Comm. Youth Group Who: All students of all faiths in Grades 7-12 are welcome to participate. How: Each student must have a signed, permission slip to participate-no exceptions. Permission slips available at http://www.afcheartofjesus.org/church/youth-group/ or at St. Mary or St. Al church offices. Teams should consist of 6 players and must include at least two females on a team. Talk to friends, form a team and register by emailing stalreligioused@gmail.com or text at 320522-0375. College Visits Ridgewater - April 14th at 10:15 U of MN Morris – April 15th at 12:30 MSU, Mankato – April 16th at 10:45 Friday, March 20, 2015 Student Day 124 Speech Event Schedule: Congratulations to the BLHS/ BOLD Speech team for bringing home lots of medals last Saturday at St. Peter- in Varsity: Mackenzie Marconcini 7th in Prose, Dana Athmann 2nd in creative Expression and Kristiane Montgomery 1st in Drama. In Novice: Kimberly Novotny 5th in Poetry, Autumn Montgomery 3rd in Creative Expression, Cameron Schultz and Kimberly Novotny 3rd in Duo, and Michael Ebner and Hunter Ondracek 2nd in Duo. Great job!  Speech practice next week will be TUESDAY 6-8 due to not having school on Monday 3/27 – Speech Spectacular – Public Event at the Palace Theater 7:00 pm - Required 3/28 – Speech Meet - New Ulm (Olivia 6:30, BI 6:35, Hector 6:45 - We WILL NOT stop in BL or Stewart) 3/31 – Sub-Sections – Mankato-Loyola HS - Required Bus time TBD 4/10 – Section Speech – St. Peter HS Bus time TBD 4/17 – State Speech – Lakeville North HS Bus time TBD 4/26 – Speech Team Banquet – BLHS Cafeteria 7:00 pm Bella Fair in Willmar for prom (See attached) BPA Students put BOLD "on the map" at State Convention! BPA students: Daniel Coughlin, Chris McRell, and Amanda Tersteeg competed at the Minnesota State Business Professionals of America Convention from March 12-14. Also, in attendance were Desirae Buchanan, Megan Nolting, Whitney Trongard, and McKenna Hillenbrand, and Sheryl Petersen, Advisor. Winning the TRIPLE Trophies had heads turning and the announcer saying, "And another 1st place win by BOLD," as Daniel Coughlin showed his knowledge and mastery in computer technology with 1st place qualifications in Information Technology Concepts, PC Servicing and Troubleshooting, and Network Administration using Microsoft. Daniel has many years of working with technology, most recently with Tech Director Neil Kaufenberg, and with the City of Olivia. Daniel Coughlin will now compete at the BPA National Leadership Convention in Anaheim, California, May 6-10. Chris McRell and Amanda Tersteeg had an outstanding presentation and qualified as finalists (in the top half of 16 teams). They received Medallions and a plaque in Small Business Management Team competition. BPA, Business Professionals of America, is in its second active year at BOLD for students in grades 9-12. We meet every Thursday during lunch. The mission of BPA is to contribute to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills. There are 59 competitive events ranging from personal finance, computer technology, medical, legal, speech, interview, graphic design, information technology, and business management. Only the top two winners in the event qualify for advancement in competitions. I want to thank the students for their achievements and express my appreciation to Mr. Dotson, Mr. Gauer, and School Board in supporting the BPA students. Sheryl Petersen, BPA Advisor BOLD Musical Department is proud to announce the 2015 Fall Musical “Into the Woods” For basic information on this musical please visit our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/BOLDMusicals. You can download music in that area and find general information. Audition packs will be available in a week or so. Auditions are tentatively set for mid-April, with the cast being chosen shortly after that. Watch the school bulletin for more announcements.