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BGHS Picture Day

ATTENTION BOONE GROVE STUDENTS AND STAFF! School pictures will take place next Wednesday August 24th. 

Staff: can begin getting pictures taken at 7:15 a.m.

Virtual Students: can come in at 7:30 a.m. Order and pay online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER   (Use Code 50512B)

Student Pictures: begin at approx. 8:15 a.m. Order and pay online at INTER-STATE.COM/ORDER   (Use Code 50512B)

SENIORS: You do not need to bring in an order form or money. Proofs will be sent home at which time you can order and pay for your pictures online.

Porter County Health Department information

Boone Grove High School Bell Schedule 2020 – 2021

Boone Grove High School Bell Schedule 2020 – 2021

Regular School Day (M, T, Th, F)	Wednesday Schedule (Late Start)	2 Hour Delay
Warning Bell  7:25am   ***Instructional Support Period  7:30am – 8:05am   1st Period  8:10am – 8:55am   2nd Period 9:00am – 9:45am   3rd Period 9:50am – 10:35am   4th Period  10:40am – 11:25am   5th Period 11:30am – 12:55pm     A Lunch 11:30am – 11:55am   B Lunch 12:00pm – 12:25pm   C Lunch 12:30pm – 12:55pm           6th Period  1:00pm – 1:45pm   7th Period 1:50pm – 2:35pm	Warning Bell  7:55am   1st Period  8:00am – 8:47am   2nd Period  8:52am – 9:39am   3rd Period  9:44am – 10:31am   4th Period  10:36am -11:23am   5th Period  11:28am – 11:53am     A Lunch 11:58am – 12:23pm   B Lunch 12:28pm – 12:25pm   C Lunch 12:30pm – 12:55pm   6th Period  12:58pm – 1:45pm   7th Period  1:50pm – 2:35pm	Warning Bell  9:25am   1st Period  9:30am – 10:02am   2nd Period  10:07am – 10:39am   3rd Period  10:44am  – 11:16am   5th Period  10:36am -11:23am     A Lunch 11:21am – 11:46am   B Lunch 11:51am – 12:16pm   C Lunch 12:21pm  – 12:46pm   4th Period  12:51pm  – 1:23pm   6th Period  1:28pm – 2:00pm   7th Period  2:05pm – 2:35pm

***Instructional Support Period  

We have made some alterations to the schedule for this year to allow for instructional support and enrichment of all students. We have a built in time each morning from 7:30am – 8:05am to allow 1st period students to come to class for focused instruction. Any student who maintains grades above a C- is not required to attend the instructional support period, but may attend to help enhance existing understanding.

Transfer Student Applications

Information is now posted on the district’s webpage to accept new transfer student applications for the 2020-2021 school year until Friday, August 7, 2020. Please direct all inquiries to central office.

Transfer Student

Freshman & New Student Orientation

Boone Grove High School Freshman & New Student Orientation is Monday, August 3rd from 9am – 12pm and 3pm – 6pm.  Students will pick up iPads, pick up masks, and have time to view the school. There are no specific activities scheduled. It is just come and go as you please. 

Students will not be assigned to lockers unless requested but will be allowed to carry a backpack. Please remember you will need the signed responsible use form (linked below) and an iPad case (last year’s middle school case will work) to pick up your iPad. Schedules will need to be accessed via Harmony ahead of time.  Please enter door J on the south side of the building. If you have any questions or concerns please let me know. We look forward to seeing everyone! Take care! 

https://www.ptsc.k12.in.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Student-Internet-and-Technology-Responsible-Use-Agreement-Form-2020.pdf

Please remember: 

– Do NOT attend if not feeling well 

– Masks will be mandatory for everyone attending 

– Practice social distancing

Commencement Speeches for the Boone Grove High School class…

Boone Grove High School Celebration Week Plan

Hello Parents,

After working with the health department and our staff, we have the details for our week of celebration.  While not ideal or perfect, we have collectively endeavored to formulate the best plan we can.  I would especially like to thank the efforts and flexibility of the junior class officers and sponsors and senior class officers and sponsors.

Please feel free to contact me with any questions. 

I look forward to seeing everyone!

Clay

Boone Grove High School Celebration Week Plan

Please check our website for any changes to the schedule:https://bghs.ptsc.k12.in.us

Boone Grove High School Prom 

Date: Monday, July 6th (Rain Date: Tuesday, July 7th at 6pm)

Time: 6pm – 8pm

Location: Boone Grove High School Tennis Court

• Do NOT attend if not feeling well: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
• Only Junior and Senior BGHS students from this past year can attend (students can bring BGHS sophomore or freshmen as a guest)
• No food will be served
• Free entry, an optional donation jar will be available
• Bring your own sealed water bottles to stay hydrated 
• Porta Potties available on premises
• Social distancing should be followed
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
• You must have a confirmed RSVP by June 25th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9lE7iLargK9_A4HddQxcd_RIghW2BGcQqOEZRe-wUX7t9kw/viewform?usp=sf_link
• Please wear a mask while on the dance floor  

Boone Grove High School National Honor Society Induction  

Date: Tuesday, July 7th (No Rain Date)

Time: 6:30 pm 

Location: Boone Grove Tennis Court

• Do NOT attend if not feeling well: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html 
• Please bring your own chairs
• Porta Potties available on premises
• Practice Social distancing 
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
• Masks are encouraged until you transition to your seat.  

Boone Grove High School Academic Hall of Fame Senior Class of 2020

Date: Wednesday, July 8th (No Rain Date)

Time: 6:30 pm 

Location: Boone Grove Tennis Court

• Do NOT attend if not feeling well: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html
• Please bring your own chairs 
• Porta Potties available on premises
• Practice Social distancing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html

Boone Grove High School Graduation 

Date: Thursday, July 9th (Rain Date: See plans below) 

Time: 7pm 

Location: Boone Grove Athletic area

• Gates open to public at 6pm
• No limit to guests
• Bring your own chair
• Ceremony will occur in the soccer parking lot behind the baseball field
• Please enter at gate by the tennis court
• Please stay off the paved parking lot area. 
• Students need to arrive in cap and gown by 6pm on BGHS baseball field
•  Please wear appropriate footwear to walk in grassy areas 
• Contact Mr. Rosinia or Mr. Corman for handicap seating by July 1st: Clay.Corman@ptsc.k12.in.us

James.Rosinia@ptsc.k12.in.us

• Porta Potties available on premises
• Do NOT attend if not feeling well: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html 
• Practice Social distancing https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html

Rain Date Plan for Graduation:

Friday, July 10th at 7pm

Saturday, July 11th TBA based on weather forecast

Sunday, July 12th TBA based on weather forecast

 

BGHS Graduation & Prom Update

The health department has approved our dates for a prom experience, July 6th at 6:00PM and Graduation, July 9th at 6:00PM. They stressed that what exactly these things can look like will depend largely on the way virus data plays out; consequently, we will share more details about the events as the dates approach and we have more of a clear picture.

BGHS Locker Clean Out & Book Drop Off

Important details for pickup:

• Only one adult may accompany students (adults do not have to attend though)
• Sign up for a slot please use a slot for each person going into the building
• Slots are first come first served
• Please bring any textbooks so they can be returned.  
• ONLY SENIORS need to return ipads, everyone else will keep them over the summer
• You must be symptom free from illness and not have been exposed to COVID virus
• You must wear a mask to enter the building- You must bring your own.
• Do not attend if you are medically compromised and at risk- please contact us if that is the case
• All social distancing practices must be followed
• You must enter and exit the building in a prompt and efficient manner
• Bring a bag for items and all trash. There will not be a trash receptacle in the building
• Each day runs in 10 minute increments from 9am-3pm.  You must sign up for a time.  This helps us maintain an acceptable amount of people in the building.
• Sign up for a time: https://doodle.com/poll/xbaqwt5gr566nmkk

Thursday, May 21: Early Drop Off & Locker Clean Out

(Only 9  – 11th grade AND if you don’t need your textbook for finals) 

Station 1: Locker Access (only if you have textbooks or personal items in your locker) 

Anything that is left in your locker will be disposed of. 

Entrance Door N: Science Hallway  

Exit Door M: Social Studies Hallway

Outdoor stations outside back commons for Station 2 through Station 5. 

Station 2: Textbook Collection 

Station 3: Athletic pick up 

Station 4: Nurse for medication pick up 

Station 5: Work pick up, art, journals, etc. 

Wednesday, May 27: Senior ONLY Day- Bring your ipad!

Station 1: Locker Access (only if you have textbooks or personal items in your locker) 

Anything that is left in your locker will be disposed of. 

Entrance Door N: Science Hallway  

Exit Door M: Social Studies Hallway

Outdoor stations outside back commons for Station 2 through Station 7. 

Station 2: iPad Collection 

Station 3: Textbook Collection 

Station 4: Athletic pick up 

Station 5: Nurse for medication pick up 

Station 6: Work pick up, art, journals, etc. 

Station 7: Jostens (On the Curb) – Pick up cap and gown 

Thursday, May 28: Last Day Drop Off and Locker Clean Out

(Only 9  – 11th grade AND if you don’t need your textbook for finals) 

Station 1: Locker Access (only if you have textbooks or personal items in your locker) 

Anything that is left in your locker will be disposed of. 

Entrance Door N: Science Hallway  

Exit Door M: Social Studies Hallway

Outdoor stations outside back commons for Station 2 through Station 5. 

Station 2: Textbook Collection 

Station 3: Athletic pick up 

Station 4: Nurse for medication pick up 

Station 5: Work pick up, art, journals, etc. 

Academic Hall of Fame

Congratulations to the Boone Grove High School Class of 2020 Academic Hall of Fame!

Each year Boone Grove High School recognizes students who have a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA at the 7th semester of their high school career. These students are commemorated with their senior photo and GPA on a plaque in the Academic Hall of Fame. This is an amazing achievement and we at Boone Grove High School celebrate their successes. Thank you to Winfield American for assisting us in this recognition. 

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