Happy National Paraprofessionals Day to the BHS crew! Today (and everyday) we are grateful for YOU! ā„ļø #BremenBraves
Congratulations to Jake! He is the March winner of our Bremen Library Reading Raffle. Jake won a $10 Amazon gift card. Stay tuned for information about our April Reading Raffle! #BremenReads #BremenBraves
On Saturday, April 6, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) will host a Youth Opportunities Fair at Hillcrest High School to connect students with year-round and summer opportunities - including employment, internships, volunteering, and various service programs for youth of all ages. The event is free for all attendees, and is open to the public.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/22byjpnh
Have a wonderful Spring Break!
BHS was proud to host our annual Senior Breakfast this morning in our multipurpose room. Special shoutout to our students, Ms. Strom, Mr. Curtin, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Salgado, Mr. French, and our Maintenance Department for making it happen! #BremenBraves
Congrats to BHS Welding Instructor, Roger Young, & his students Kevin M., Kyle N. & Zion R. who were recognized at the Board of Education meeting last night. These students are part of 228's 1st Mi-Jack Pre-Apprentice Program. They are finishing their graduation requirements in the morning, attending Mi-Jack training in the afternoon, & college welding classes in the evening. Upon completion of the program they will be well on their way to becoming welders!
Early Spring Recap: March is in full swing & BHS is loving it! Just a few samples of what our Braves have been up to:
Sophomore Leadership had a great time volunteering at The Teen Bridge Center
Several Group Interpretation thespians were honored as SSC All Cast winners from the performance of Matilda: L to R: Cameron L., Izabella T., Aldo P., TaLea C.
Child Care 2 students took their preschool students to the KidsWorks Museum in Frankfort
Our IMC staff took students to compete in the D228 Battle of the Books at OFHS
BHS Esports Rocket League team pulled off a 3-2 victory on 3/14. Mason P., Carlos D., & Jyaire S. had outstanding performances!
BHS had 10 students pass the ServSafe Manager Training program
#BremenBraves
Thank you BHS Math Department for bringing fun to Pi Day! Mr. Welbourn ran a Pi Day Scavenger hunt & Ms. Hofer held "pizza pi" parties & sold "INSpiRING" shirts. Donations from shirts & the pizza pi went to the Math Dept. scholarship fund. Happy Pi Day! #BremenBraves #piday
Happy International Day of Math, better known as Pi Day since March 14th represents the first three digits of Pi, 3.14! Make sure you complete the scavenger hunt for a Pi Day Prize. Mr. Welbourn is accepting completed forms through Friday! #BremenBraves
Students in our FACS classes have been busy with hands-on projects this week! Parenting students experienced the Realcare babies, wearing chipped bracelets, they needed to feed, burp, change, rock & care for the baby themselves for 24 hrs.
Child Care 2 students have started their graduation presents for their preschool graduates. #BremenBraves
Thank you BHS S.A.V.E. Promise Club for a great Say Something week! Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Promise Club is the youth leadership initiative of @sandyhookpromise. The aim is to empower young leaders to take an active role in increasing school safety & preventing violence in schools & communities. #BremenBraves #SaySomething
Congratulations to @bremendeca2023 for competing this past weekend at @illinoisdeca State Competition. Bremen had 50 students compete, a BHS record! Special shoutout to the following students for earning top finishes:
Dominque Mejia & Destiny Villagomez - 3rd place in Business Solutions
Elina Aguilar, Isabella Estrada, & Yoseline De La Rosa 2nd place in Business Solutions
Andrea Orozco, Michelle Ramos, and Elizabeth Rosales are STATE CHAMPIONS!
Bremen DECA will be competing in the International Competition in Anaheim California in April. #BremenBraves #decafamily #icdcbound #illinoisdeca
The Eleanor Ferraro Fine Arts Scholarship Fundraiser is coming back to Bremen this Saturday from 10 am until 2 pm in our Cafeteria and Commons. Buy a full length down and get a short dress for free! All students are welcome so plan to come early!
#BremenBraves #Classof2024
Our Save Promise Club has been busy getting ready for our 2024 Say Something Week! Our students will have several opportunities to join in this week. We will end the week by wearing green to show our support to @sandyHookpromise and all that have been affected by school violence. #BremenBraves @SAVEPromiseClub @nationalsave
Members of the Bremen SAVE Promise Club recently attended a youth leadership training event held at @iunorthwest. The Club is looking forward to the activities that have planned next week for the national Say Something Week. #BremenBraves #SAVEPromiseClub @nationalsave
BHS is sending 50 braves to the State of Illinois DECA competition this weekend! This is the largest group in school history to qualify for STATE. Students have been preparing for weeks with their written projects, role plays, marketing materials, and studying for a written exam. Their ultimate goal is to qualify for the International Competition in Anaheim, CA. Good luck Braves! @bhsdeca2023 @decainc @illinoisdeca #BremenBraves
When your student will be absent, late, or need an early dismissal, a parent or guardian must call. 24-Hour Voicemail! By calling students in, you are assisting your child stay in class. When the hotline is not used, students need to meet with a staff member to clear their attendance. 708-396-8109
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BHS is proud to announce seniors Talea Carter & Sebastian Bocanegra Macias both earned FULL scholarships through QuestBridge to their respective Universities!
Talea will be attending Northwestern University, majoring in Theatre.
Sebastian will be attending Wesleyan University in Connecticut, majoring in either Molecular Biology or Mathematics. We are so proud of you both and can't wait to see what the future holds! #BremenBraves #classof2024 @questbridge
Time is running out - don't forget to order your 23-24 yearbook!
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BHS Diversity Club put on another fantastic Health & Prosperity Fair today! There were over 45 companies, non-profits, schools & military branches that were available for our students to speak with. Thank you Ms. Coppage and BHS Diversity Club! #BremenBraves
