Announcements
Announcements
Megan Morris
- New High School Secretary Megan Morris will be the new High School secretary. Julie Oberly will be moving to the Elementary School office due to the retirement of Teresa Marquart. Megan's email address is morrism@blufftonschools.org.
- Athletics Season tickets and 10 game passes will be sold starting July 29. These will be available for purchase at www.blufftonschools.org. Contact Mike Wilson in the MS for more information or if you have questions. For a complete listing of Bluffton High School athletic events, visit https://go.dragonflyathletics.com/sites/OHSAA/K5EEHA/about.
- Picture Retakes Picture retakes will be on Oct. 10, 2024 during school hours.
- Final Forms If any of your personal information changes (email, address, phone number, etc.), please remember to update it in Final Forms. The school utilizes Final Forms for regular communications with parents and students. By keeping your information up-to-date, you ensure the school can contact you with important details regarding your student, BHS activities, and district announcements.
- Attendance If your child will be absent from school or arriving late to school, please contact the high school office at (419)358-7941 by 8:20 am. If the student needs to leave school early, they must stop in the office at the beginning of the day and pick up an early dismissal slip to give to their teacher. When returning to school from an appointment or other absence, or if arriving to school late, students should stop at the office to sign in. Please obtain a doctor's notice for any medical appointments for which your student will be absent from school for any period of time. This notice should be turned in to the high school office.
- Alert System If you would like to be notified of delays, cancellations, athletic information, and other district news via a text message on your cell phone, visit sendit.live to sign up for this service.
- Open House There will be a districtwide open house on Sept. 23. If you would like to meet with a specific teacher during this time, please contact the HS Office.
- College Admissions Visits The following schools are scheduled for college visits at BHS on the days and times noted below. Students interested in meeting with these universities can sign up in the Guidance Office.
- University of Akron - Sept. 18 during 2nd period
- Wright State – Sept. 18 during 6th period
- Miami Univ. – Sept. 19 during 7th period
- BGSU – Sept. 25 during 3rd period
- University of Toledo – Oct. 2 during 6th period
- University of Cincinnati – Oct. 15 during 4th period
- Yearbooks Don't forget to order your 2024-25 BHS Yearbook! Visit www.jostens.com/yearbooks to purchase.
- Community Market Receipts are being collected by the PTO so DO NOT throw yours away. This is a great way for us to earn money from the Community Market and Chief stores. Receipts can be turned in to the HS Office. Remind your family and friends to save theirs too!
- Box Tops for Education Instead of cutting out the actual Box Tops, you need to download an app to collect them. Check out the following link for more information and help the Bluffton PTO collect more money for equipment and activities: https://www.boxtops4education.com/s/
- Aluminum Can Drop-Off Students and community members are invited to drop off aluminum cans on Sept. 20 from 7:30 am - 8:00 am at the BHS Jackson St. doors. All proceeds from these cans go to support BHS students!
- Josten's Graphic Design Contest Students can create and upload their original artwork for the Class of 2026 senior t-shirt for a chance to win $1000 and have their design featured on Josten's senior apparel. Visit www.jostens.com for official rules and submission details. Deadline to submit is Oct. 4.
Saturday, September 14
Athletics:
- Girl's Volleyball (JV) vs. Ottawa Hills/Tinora @ Bluffton @ 10:00 AM
- Girl's Volleyball (Varsity) @ Ottawa Hills @ 10:00 AM
- Mixed Cross Country (Varsity) @ Ottawa Memorial Park @ 9:00 AM
- Football (Varsity) @ Delphos Jefferson @ 1:30 PM
Monday, September 16
Lunch: Hot Dog or Coney Dog, Steamed Mixed Vegetables, Carrots with Dip, Fruit, Fruit Snack, Milk
Ala Carte: French Bread Pizza
Athletics:
- Boy's Golf (Varsity/JV) vs. Kenton @ Bluffton Golf Club @ 4:30 PM
- Girl's Golf vs. Indian Lake/Kenton @ Memorial Park Golf Club @ 4:30 PM
- Boy's Soccer (Varsity) @ Allen East @ 7:00 PM
- Football (JV) vs. Jefferson @ Harmon Field @ 5:00 PM
Other Announcements:
- College Visit The following school is scheduled for a college visit at BHS next week. Juniors and seniors interested in meeting with this university can sign up in the Guidance Office.
- BGSU – Sept. 25 during 3rd period
Tuesday, September 17
Lunch: Chicken Soft Taco or Burrito Bowl with Chicken, Cilantro Lime Rice, Black Beans, Lettuce, and Corn Salsa, Chips, Fruit, Milk
Ala Carte: French Bread Pizza
Athletics:
- Boy's Golf (Varsity) vs. Fort Loramie @ Bluffton Golf Club @ 4:30 PM
- Girl's Soccer (JV) vs. Spencerville @ Steinmetz Field @ 5:00 PM
- Girl's Soccer (Varsity) vs. Allen East @ Steinmetz Field @ 5:55 PM
- Women's Volleyball (JV) @ Jefferson @ 5:30 PM
- Women's Volleyball (Varsity) @ Jefferson @ 5:30 PM
- Girl's Tennis (Varsity) @ Van Wert @ 4:30 PM
Wednesday, September 18
Lunch: Popcorn Chicken with Dipping Sauce, Steamed Green Beans, Romaine Salad, Cheez-Its, Fruit, Milk
Ala Carte: Bosco Cheese Breadsticks
Athletics:
- Girl's Tennis (Varsity) vs. Bath @ Bluffton @ 4:30 PM
- Girl's Golf vs. McComb @ Bluffton Golf Club @ 4:30 PM
Other Announcements:
- College Visit The following schools are scheduled for a college visit at BHS today. Please speak with the Guidance Office if you are interested in meeting with either school:
- University of Akron - 2nd period
- Wright State – 6th period
- Aluminum Can Drop-Off Students and community members are invited to drop off aluminum cans on Sept. 20 from 7:30 am - 8:00 am at the BHS Jackson St. doors. All proceeds from these cans go to support BHS students!
Thursday, September 19
Lunch: Pasta with Alfredo or Marinara Sauce, Cheese Stick, Romaine Salad, Fresh Veggies, Fruit, Milk
Ala Carte: Garlic Cheese Bread
Athletics:
- Girl's Tennis (Varsity) vs. Ada @ 4:30 PM
- Girl's Soccer (JV) vs. Ada @ Steinmetz Field @ 5:00 PM
- Girl's Soccer (Varsity) vs. Botkins @ Steinmetz Field @ 6:50 PM
- Boy's Soccer (Varsity) @ Lima Senior @ 7:00 PM
- Boy's Golf (Varsity) vs. Allen East/Crestview/Columbus Grove @ The Oaks Golf Course @ 9:00 AM
Other Announcements:
- College Visit The following school is scheduled for a college visit at BHS today. Please speak with the Guidance Office if you are interested in meeting with them:
- Miami Univ. – 7th period
- Aluminum Can Drop-Off Students and community members are invited to drop off aluminum cans tomorrow from 7:30 am - 8:00 am at the BHS Jackson St. doors. All proceeds from these cans go to support BHS students!
Friday, September 20
Lunch: Lunch: Pizza, Steamed Peas, Romaine Salad, Fruit, Cookie, Milk
Ala Carte: Chicken Breast Sandwich
Athletics:
- Football (Varsity) vs. Spencerville @ Harmon Field @ 7:00 PM
Other Announcements:
- Bath Band Spectacular Good luck to the Pirate Marching Band tomorrow as they perform at the Bath Band Spectacular! Please join Bluffton and other area bands at this annual event from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm at the Bath High Stadium. Tickets are $8 presale, and can be purchased here: https://tinyurl.com/2024BathBandSpectacular. Be sure to select Bluffton Schools so BHS gets the profits from the sale.
Saturday, September 21
Athletics:
- Girl's Tennis (Varsity) @ Archbold @ 9:30 AM
- Football (JV) vs. Spencerville @ Harmon Field @ 10:00 AM
- Girl's Volleyball (JV) @ Carey @ 10:00 AM
- Girl's Volleyball (Varsity) @ Carey @ 11:15 AM
- Mixed Cross Country (Varsity) @ OhioHealth XC Invitational @ 9:00 AM
Other Announcements:
- Bath Band Spectacular Please join our area bands today at the annual Bath Band Spectacular at the Bath High Stadium from 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Thirteen bands, including the Pirate Marching Band, will be performing at this exhibition event.Tickets are $8 presale, and can be purchased here: https://tinyurl.com/2024BathBandSpectacular. Be sure to select Bluffton Schools so BHS gets the profits from the sale.