
Please see the Tri-County Community Resource Center calendar of activities for November.


Toys for Tots Information 😊


The Bell High School Student Ambassadors are collecting hoodies and blankets for the students from Yancey County and Buncombe County schools, located in North Carolina. Many of these students have been severely affected by hurricane Helene. In an effort to help them through the winter months, the student ambassadors are collecting hoodies and blankets to be delivered to them by the Thanksgiving holidays. Please consider dropping off a donation in the front office or media center by Friday, November 15,2024. Your donations are greatly appreciated.

Mrs. Tiffany Liles class had a fun time trick-or-treating today! 🕷️🎃👻




Shout out to Fitch Graden as he qualified to participate in the District 1A Cross Country Regional Meet in Jacksonville next Friday (Nov. 8)! 👏 BHS was the only boys public school to send a boy runner to regionals. The entire team did well with the girls placing 10th overall and the boys placing 11th in a region where there were only 4 public schools. Congratulations to the BHS Cross Country team! 🙌👟



9th Graders: there's still time to apply for the TSIC scholarship! Please click on the link below to apply by Friday, November 8, 2024!
https://formstack.io/5EBEA



Bell High School will be hosting its very first improv "Bulldogs Behaving Badly" show on December 6th! Now is your chance to show off your comedic talents! Sign up now through November to join the BHS Improv Team. For more information, please see or contact Mrs. Shasta Cannon via email at cannonsh@mygcsd.org.


Seniors: Due to the number of recent storm days and being out of school, the deadline for senior pages has been extended to Friday, November 1, 2024. If you would like to purchase a senior page, please turn your $50 deposit in to Mrs. Janet Johnson by the new deadline date. A full page is $250 and a half page is $150. Please contact Mrs. Johnson in the library or at johnsonja@mygcsd.org with any questions.

Congratulations to the JV and Varsity Hi-Q teams for their wins against Williston yesterday! Great job! 👏

Parents/students~please see information regarding donations for Thanksgiving Baskets for families in need.

Gilchrist County FCA Fields of Faith Event!


Parents/Students: BHS is recognizing Red Ribbon Week 10/28-10/31. Please see RR activities and information.

Snow Cones & Sunshine! ☀️ 🍧 Our first PBIS celebration is in the books! 🙌








The BHS High School Band helped out with the A.R. Party at Bell Elementary School this morning. Good times! 🎉


Parents/students: Just a reminder that there is no school on Friday, 10/25. Enjoy your long weekend! 😊


Congratulations to Ms. Kristi Martin (left) BHS Teacher of the Year, and Mrs. Sue Hurst (right), BHS Employee of the Year! Well deserved! 🎉





BHS Interact Students traveled to Bell Elementary School this morning to participate in the Rotary Purple Pinkie event as their global-international project to raise funds to eradicate polio in the countries where this dreaded disease still exists. Thank you to Fisher, Madalynn, Malachi, and Phoebe for all of their help today!


Parents/Guardians: Report cards for the 1st 9 weeks are being sent home with students today, Monday, 10/21/24. Please contact your child's teacher if you have any questions/concerns about grades.

Students in grades 9-12 are eligible to enter this contest at the link below. Deadline for entry is 11/15/24. Please click on link below for details and more information.
https://farmtoschoolfl.com/initiatives/farm-to-school-essay-contest/?utm_source=redirect&utm_medium=vanity-url&utm_campaign=essay-contest


Congratulations to Mr. Dunn and the Purple Powerhouse Marching Band on an awesome performance Saturday taking a 4th place and 2nd place (Color Guard) at the FFCC competition. Great Job Purple Powerhouse! 🙌🎶






