November 4/5, 2015

We Day Updates

• Feedback from those that attended• Extra bags available to anyone that didn’t

attend!

We Are Rafikis• Pick up pre-orders today!BIA purchased extra to sell! You can purchase any of the six colors for $10 each

$5 goes as a wage to the mama in Kenya that made it$5 goes towards our “Build a School” fund/goal

Great gifts! We will sell in December school wide!

Pay it Forward Service Trip! Thursday, January 14 (after school) thru Monday, January 18 (MLK Day, no school)

• $100 holds your spot. Remainder due by January 5, 2016. Use link that was sent out

• Parent/Student meeting on Thursday November 5th, 7:00-8:00pm in the Auditorium. All A-H students invited to this meeting.

• 80 spots total; first come first serve – 32 already taken! 23 by BHS!

• Fundraising – sell either pies/cheese cakes and/or french bread pizza. Start on 11/5. Turn in after Thanksgiving break. Stay after for info!

• Financial Aid application – partial only – will know within 2-3 days. Can also apply through the district if STLF runs out or you need more. Based off free/reduced lunch rate

• Youth Service Hours – 16-20 WILL count toward BIA lettering and also 2016 President’s Award.

Current OpportunitiesVarious Dates - Leaf raking for Senior Citizens in Anoka County! Many needed!

Nov 9 – Feed My Starving Children – District Challenge!!

Salvation Army Bell ringing shifts now posted!

BIA October Projects - We Scare Hunger• All donations will go to Hope 4 Youth• All hours spent collecting count as youth

service hours and towards lettering! Fill out a form & turn it in.

• Take a picture – send to Mrs. Phillips & #bhsbia• GOAL – 2,015 items! 20 houses /items per

student!• You still have time! Collect until 11/8! Bring in by

Monday 11/9

• Help sort & count after school on Monday 11/9 & Tuesday 11/10 – sign up will be sent out

• Help load & deliver at 9:00-12:00 on Saturday 11/14 – sign up will be sent out

Upcoming Projects• We are Silent – November 20; remain silent in honor of

those around the world that do not have a voice! Get pledges; money goes to building our school in Sierra Leone!

• Fleece tie blankets for animals• Making cards for Meals on Wheels, assisted living,

hospital & more!

• Signs up to participate will be sent out• Want to help plan? Come on Monday or email Mrs.

Phillips

BIA Clothing Order – Due Dec 2