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Bishop Watterson Wednesday News
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A pdf calendar is available to download.
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Silent Auction Now Open Online!
Our Eagle Gala silent auction is now open online! Even if you cannot make it to the event you can bid on items!
All proceeds benefit tuition assistance and the Dominican Program. Help us make a Catholic education available to all students regardless of their financial, learning, or emotional needs.
LAST CALL to purchase your tickets to attend the Eagle Gala, April 22, 2018, 5:00 p.m. at The Grand Event Center, 820 Goodale Boulevard.
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April Athletic Commitments
Five Bishop Watterson seniors announced their intent to play college sports on April 11, 2018.
Left to right, first row: Keegan Logsdon, lacrosse, Heidelberg University, St. Mary Delaware School and Parish; Julie St. John, swimming, Denison University, St. Brigid School/St. Joan of Arc Parish; Kyle Bower, track & field, Kenyon College, St. Brigid School and Parish; second row: Trevor Marcinick, hockey, Babson College, St. Brigid School and Parish, Thomas Clark, swimming, University of Tampa, St. Brigid School and Parish.
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Bone Marrow Swab Drive TOMORROW
Bishop Watterson is holding a bone marrow donor drive on Thursday, April 19 from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. for Be The Match, an organization that connects potential bone marrow donors to patients with life-threatening blood diseases. A senior BWHS football player is helping to organize this campaign after learning of Troy Stemen's search to find a bone marrow donor match in his battle with leukemia. Anyone is invited to participate.
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Back Field Renovation Project Meeting TOMORROW
In January, Deacon Chris Campbell received permission from the Diocese of Columbus to move forward in raising funds to develop the backyard playing/practice fields.
In an effort to share the details of this important project, a letter of invitation from Deacon Campbell and Chairman Bob Hoying regarding a series of information sessions has recently been sent to each Bishop Watterson family. Interested families are encouraged to attend one of the sessions, which are scheduled for Thursday, April 19, Monday, April 30, and Wednesday May 2.
Each session will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. and will conclude prior to 8:15 p.m. The sessions will be hosted in Dominican Hall. For seating and hospitality purposes please RSVP by clicking on the link below, or by emailing Ryan Steinbauer at rysteinb@cdeducation.org
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Registration Deadline is FRIDAY
Grandparents' Day
April 27, 2018
Deadline to register:
April 20
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Registration Now Open
The 10th Annual Jazz Night Out is on Friday, May 4 at Scioto Reserve Country Club. Come enjoy great music (featuring the BWHS Jazz Band and Area Honor Band) and dinner with friends to support the BWHS band program.
If you have any questions, please contact Glenn or Charisse Rogers at wattybandmom@gmail.com.
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ACT/SAT Prep Courses
 Mrs. Karen Gallo offers both ACT and SAT prep courses at Bishop Watterson as well as individual tutoring. She can be contacted at karensattutor@columbus.rr.com.
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Art Show Thursday, April 26
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Prom 2018
 This year's prom theme is 'Hollywood.' Packets will be available for pick-up beginning Friday, April 20 in Café B. Only one person from each group needs to pick up a packet. The group should work together to compile all necessary information. Only complete packets will be accepted. Ticket price: $45
- Tables will be assigned by first come, first served process.
- Packets with full groups of 10 should be submitted to Mrs. Matthews in HR 116 on Monday, April 30.
- Packets with groups of 8 or 9 should be submitted on Tuesday, May 1.
- Any remaining packets should be submitted on Wednesday, May 2.
- Individual tickets will be sold on Thursday, May 3 during lunch.
No forms will be accepted/no tickets will be sold after
Thursday, May 3.
Students with questions can see Mrs. Matthews.
Attire Reminders
"As a Catholic school we believe that modesty and appropriateness in dress are important values. This is particularly true in today's culture when popular celebrities do not always serve as good role models in helping adolescents form patterns of behavior and dress."
(Bishop Watterson Student Handbook p. 42)
HOMECOMING and Prom Attire for Bishop Watterson Students and Guests
Ladies
Dresses are to be modest and befitting a Catholic school.
Strapless gowns may be worn if modest.
Dresses not permitted to be worn are:
a. Tight-fitting, cut-outs in the front or side of the dress or backless, show midriffs
b. Gowns that have see-through panels or unlined transparent fabric
c. Dresses SHORTER THAN 4 inches above the knee
No exposed tattoos
No costumes
Gentlemen
- Long dress pants and dress shirts required (Jackets for Prom)
- No earrings and/or exposed tattoos permitted
- No costumes
- No tennis shoes
- Students not adhering to these guidelines will not be admitted to the dance and no refunds will be given.
Please be advised that the administration will be enforcing these rules. Students, as well as guests, who are inappropriately dressed will be sent home and parents will be notified.
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Uniform Sale
Schoolbelles is having an April sale.
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Scrip Orders Due April 22
The next order deadline is Sunday, April 22. NOTE: For those new to the program, you must register for PrestoPay at least two days before placing your order.
Participants are emailed when cards are available for pickup in the school's main office.
For instructions and a list of future order deadlines,
click here
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Athletics
Summer Hockey
Bishop Watterson Varsity Hockey will be fielding a team in the Chiller Summer League, and we invite all hockey-playing Watterson students (incoming 8th graders to 2018-19 seniors) to join us.
Games will run
June 9 -July 22, 2018, and be held on either
Saturday, Sunday or Wednesday (if necessary).
Playoffs will be July 23 -31 2018. This is a great way to try out BWHS hockey and get to know the team.
Anyone who interested, please email bwhshockey@gmail.com, or contact Nicki Kraft at (614) 620-2476.
Club Wrestling Meeting
We are going to have a meeting for anyone interested in club wrestling next year on Wednesday, April 25 directly after school in the wrestling room downstairs.
Summer Camps Schedule
Bishop Watterson offers Eagle Sports Camps for baseball, cheerleading, field hockey, football, boys basketball, girls basketball, boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse, boys soccer, girls soccer and girls volleyball.
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Guidance News
The most recent Guidance News is dated April 11.
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Mothers' Club Flower Sale
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Summer Camps
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Art
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Sports
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Theatre
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Wood Shop
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Campus Ministry News
Gospel Road Signups
High school students are invited to participate in Gospel Road thi
s summer from July 15-19 in London, Ohio. Gospel Road is a Diocesan mission experience in which young people use their gifts to serve those in need. The cost is $175. Check in with your parish p
riest and youth minister to see if a group will be attending from your parish. Bishop Watterson may also take a small group based on the number of chaperones available. The Diocese requires a 1 to 6 adult-to-student ratio. To volunteer as a chaperone, email Beth Simmonds at bsimmond@cdeducation.org.
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Participating Member of a Parish
First child: $9,745
Second child: $9,545
Third+ child: $9,345
Non-Participating
First child: $11,195
Second child: $10,995
Third+ child: $10,795
Building Facility Fee: $195/student
Your parish determines whether or not you are a participating member. If you have changed your parish, please email Chris Hilty, chilty@cdeducation.org.
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August 22:
First Day of School
November 21-25:
Thanksgiving Break
December 22-January 6:
Christmas Break
March 24-31:
Spring Break
April 18-22:
Easter Break
May 23:
Baccalaureate
May 25:
Graduation
May 29:
Last Day
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Daily Bulletin in PowerSchool
Parents are encouraged to click on Daily Bulletin on the left column in PowerSchool to read the day's in-school announcements.
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Exemplary Catholic Education, Rooted in Faith,
Committed to Excellence
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Bishop
Watterson High School
99 East Cooke Road Columbus, OH 43214
(614)268-8671
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