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Spring Break: March 21-29
Easter Break: April 9-13
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Fill Up the Truck THIS FRIDAY
March 6: Team Spring/Summer vs.
Team Fall/Winter
Fill Up the Truck is BACK! Fill Up the Truck is our friendly competitive food drive to see which team can raise the most food and toiletry items for local Catholic Charities. This year we will be supporting St. Stephen's Community House (March 6) and St. Francis Outreach (April 4). Both agencies have asked for a big push of toiletry items, pasta, cereal and peanut butter. Any monetary donations will be collected for the Bottom's Up Diaper Drive and the MoMM Foundation. We thank you in advance for your support of these student-driven collections!
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Science Trip Meeting TOMORROW
Students interested in marine biology, aquatic habitats, oceanic life, and more should plan to attend an informational meeting with parents on March 5 at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Gruver and Mr. Schwieterman will lead this science-based trip in the summer of 2021 to the Forfar Field Station in Andros, Bahamas.
A representative from the Forfar Institute will be on hand and we will have information on finances, itinerary, etc.
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Senior Faith Watson National-Level Equestrienne
With spring on the horizon, senior and accomplished equestrienne Faith Watson is looking forward to another great year of riding. In 2019 Faith (shown here on her horse Jacob) made it to the finals of the American Quarterhorse Congress in Level I Equitation and won her second Reserve National Championship in horsemanship. She also qualified for the 2019 World Championships but was unable to compete due to an injury. Faith, who has been riding since the age of five, competes in 10-15 shows across the United States each year.
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Girls Basketball District Runner-Up
The BWHS girls basketball team finished the season as the District runner-up. En route to the district championship game, the Division I Eagles defeated Westerville Central, Hillard Darby and Worthington Kilbourne before losing to Pickerington Central. Junior Kylin McGuff was named D1 first-team all-district. Junior Danielle Grim and senior Paige Woodford received honorable mention. Congratulations on a great season, Eagles!
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Mothers' Club Luncheon & Style Show
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Registration Closes March 8
Saturday, March 14
Villa Milano
Along with the Style Show featuring our fabulous senior models, there will be raffle baskets, a purse auction, vendors including the Eagle Store, buckeye candy sales, and more. Click on the button below to register for this fun event!
Volunteer and donation sign ups can be found by
clicking here
to sign up, then click on the Shutterfly Site button.
Password: wattymoms
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Eagle Gala 2020
Tickets
Purchase your tickets today to the school’s largest fundraiser, The Eagle Gala. Join us on Sunday, April 19 at 5:00 p.m. at The Exchange at Bridge Park for dinner, drinks, raffle, auction and more. Celebrate with the Bishop Watterson community and learn more about how to support our students.
Dress Down Deal
Seniors March 12 & 16
Grades 9-11 March 12-13
Have you donated to the Eagle Gala Dress Down Deal yet? We are asking each family to donate $25 towards the classroom gift baskets. In return, the students will get to dress down on March 12-13 (March 12 & 16 for seniors). Students and parents can click the link below or bring cash to homeroom. All proceeds benefit tuition assistance and the Dominican Program.
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Save the Date for Jazz Night
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Blue Dress Down Day
The Paso a Paso Fundraiser/Dress Down has been postponed.
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Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference March 8
The Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) is the official Catholic conference of the Diocese of Columbus for grades
9-12 on March 8. All high school-aged youth are welcome to participate in this event which includes keynote speakers, workshops, praise and worship, skits, service, prayer, small group time, lunch and Sunday Mass. BWHS will be taking a group but students are also welcome to participate with their parishes. See Mrs. Simmonds for more information, mrs.simmonds@bwhs.org.
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Choir Notes
Songs of Our Journey March 10
All are welcome to join the BWHS Concert Choir and Mixed Choir on Tuesday, March 10 for a concert sharing songs of our journey through life. The concert will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church. This is a FREE event. We will be hosting composer Matthew Emery as the Concert Choir will perform the world premiere of his new composition,
The Road I Trod
. Both choirs will also be performing the American premiere of another composition by Mr. Emery.
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ACT-SAT-PSAT Prep
ACT 5 hour course
Monday, March 16: English/Reading/Essay, 3:10-5:15 p.m.
Tuesday, March 17: Math/Science, 3:10-5:15 p.m.
Monday, March 30: Timed testing/Overview, 3:10-4:15 p.m.
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ACT Turbo
March 31: 3:10 - 5:15 p.m.
SAT Turbo
April 28: 3:10 - 5:15 p.m.
Check our website (
Student Life-Forms & Flyers
) for registration forms and the complete list of upcoming classes.
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Grandparents Day
Registration Now Open
Grandparents' Day is Friday,
April 17, 2020. All students are welcome to bring their grandparents for a fun day at school! The menu is yogurt bar, sausage links, potatoes, muffins, pastries, donuts and fruit juice, milk and coffee. Activities include pictures with grandchildren, science demonstrations, choir and band concerts, and Bingo with prizes. Grandparents are welcome to meet the teachers and tour the facilities. The day will end with Mass.
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Trip to Spain Signups Open
Here is your chance to see Madrid (the capital city), Toledo (the medieval city), and Barcelona (the jewel of the country). Sra. Geers is offering a trip to Spain June 7-14, 2021. Sign up by February 20 for early registration pricing See Sra. Geers for trip information packets or email her at
mrs.geers@bwhs.org
with questions. The trip site is:
www.educationaltravel.com/Geers-.2021
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40 Days for Life
40 Days for Life runs from Ash Wednesday, through Palm Sunday, April 5. We will be praying in front of Planned Parenthood, located at 3255 E. Main St., on Sunday, March 8 and Sunday, March 29 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on both days. The clinic is closed on Sundays. Parking is available on the side street just east of the center.
Please join us for a peaceful, prayerful and meaningful experience! Even if it's for 15 minutes, come out and show your support for the most vulnerable members of the human family: the unborn. Bring a friend and bring a rosary.
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August 17:
Freshman Orientation
August 20:
First Day of School
September 7:
No School/Labor Day
November 25-29:
Thanksgiving Break
December 14-18:
Semester Exam week
December 19-January 3:
Christmas Break
January 18:
No School/Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 15:
No School/Presidents’ Day
March 15:
No School
April 1-11:
Easter Break
May 20:
Baccalaureate
May 22:
Graduation
May 24-27:
Grades 9-11 Finals
May 27:
Last Day of School
Calamity make-up days if needed:
2/5, 3/15, 5/28, 6/1
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Support Bishop Watterson When You Shop
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Support Bishop Watterson when you order from Amazon!
We are participating in the Amazon Smiles program and will
receive a percentage back when you shop at the link below.
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Bishop Watterson participates in the Kroger Community Rewards program.
To sign up, go to kroger.com, log into your account and under Savings & Rewards click Kroger Community Rewards. Search for Bishop Watterson. Our number is VG154.
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Bishop Watterson participates in the Giant Eagle Apples for the Students program. Each time your Giant Eagle Advantage Card is scanned, your purchase earns funds for Bishop Watterson for educational needs. Register your Giant Eagle Advantage Card at the link below, entering school ID 4654.
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