Bixby High School

Week of November 7 - November 11th, 2022

Great Expectations for the month of November
Character Trait: Citizenship- behaving in a responsible manner as a citizen of a community.
Quote of the month: "Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong" - Charles Handy
Focus: We will cheer each other to success

Upcoming Events:
This week:
Tuesday, Nov. 8th - Oklahoma State University - 5th hour

Future Events:
*Nov 21st-25th --> NO SCHOOL. THANKSGIVING BREAK
*Interact wants new members! We are a service club sponsored by Rotary International. We meet the first and third Tuesday of each month during lunch in room E-18. We serve the community to make a difference; plus, we look great on college applications. Come check it out.

Upcoming College Representative Visits
Please sign up with Mrs. Webb in the counseling office or via email jwebb@bixbyps.org if you are interested in attending an upcoming College Representative visit. Location information for the visits will be provided closer to date visit.
November 8th --> Oklahoma State University- 5th hour
November 15th --> Tulsa Community College- 2nd hour
November 16th --> Missouri S&T - 2nd hour

Check the Visits Counseling Office website regularly. Additional visits will be added soon.
https://www.bixbyps.org/o/bixb...
Please note that you are responsible for any classwork or assignments missed during these events. Many colleges and universities will have more than one visit per semester.

Cafeteria News
Breakfast and lunch are no longer free. Breakfast is $1.55 and lunch is $3.10

Senior 2023 information
Graduation will be May 17th, 2023

Parking Permits
Student parking permits can be purchased from the following: https://www.bixbyps.org/o/bixb...

Students will need to do the following to purchase a parking permit:
1) Must pay $15 for an athletic drug test on My School Bucks
2) Must pay $20 for parking permit on My School Bucks
3) Fill out Google Doc on BHS website... make, model and tag number of your vehicle
Once all 3 steps are complete, Mrs. Simic can issue you a permit. She's located in the Assistant Principals office, next door to the Attendance Office in the east hallway.

Also, a reminder that Bixby High School is a closed campus for all lunches and all students are expected to eat in the cafeteria areas. Further, students are expected to remain in those areas for the duration of the lunch period. Students SHOULD NOT BE IN THE PARKING LOT OR OTHER AREAS OF THE SCHOOL DURING THEIR ASSIGNED LUNCH PERIODS WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OFFICE. If you arrive at school during your lunch period, you should proceed immediately to the cafeteria areas. Students in violation of these policies will be subject to discipline.

Tutoring for students
We are very excited to announce that the high school will be offering virtual tutoring during the entirety of the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. The Google Meet tutoring format will provide a convenient way for you to receive additional instruction and help with assignments. English, Math, Science and Spanish will begin tutoring on Sept. 6th

The virtual tutoring will be available every Tuesday & Thursday from 6:00pm-8:00pm

To access these Google Meets sessions, please go to meet.google.com and click on Join Meeting. Type in the meeting nickname listed below. Be sure that you are signed in under your BixbyPS Google account.

English- englishbhs
Math- mathbhs
Science- sciencebhs
Spanish- spanishbhs

If you have any issues joining the virtual tutoring, please contact the following teachers:
English- Mrs. Obrien kobrien@bixbyps.org
Math- Mr. Burge bburge@bixbyps.org
Science- Mrs. Brewer lbrewer@bixbyps.org
Spanish- Mrs. Grovenburg ggrovenburg@bixbyps.org
If you have other questions regarding virtual tutoring or the tutoring schedule, please contact Mrs. Rhonda Taylor at 918-366-2303 or rhondataylor@bixbyps.org

If you would like anything added to the bulletin, please contact Allie Simic asimic@bixbyps.org