Bengal Bulletin

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Events for the Week of February 6th -February 11th

February 6th

No Activities

February 7th

.Girls Basketball vs. Murray, 7:00 p.m

Boys Basketball @ Murray, 7:00 p.m.

February 8th

SCC Meeting, 3:30 p.m.

Bengal Fair, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (incoming freshmen)

SCC Meeting, 3:30 p.m. Bengal Fair, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (incoming freshmen)

February 9th

No Activities

February 10th

February 11th

Boys Basketball vs. Juan Diego 5:00 p.m.

Endowment Game–Everyone pays to enter, including students. All proceeds will fund help families whose athletes sustain catastrophic injuries.

Sweethearts Dance, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.

Digital Citizenship Tip:

Try planning a device-free dinner! Taking a break from devices is proven to have positive benefits for kids, from better nutrition and focus at home to fewer problems at school. Learn more about the benefits of device-free dinners at commonsensemedia.org/device-free-dinner.

Announcements:

Course Selection for the 2023-2024 school year opens TODAY at 3:00 p.m. It closes on February 17. Students must log in to Skyward to enter the classes they would like to take for the 2023-2024 school year by Friday, February 17. Students should select fifteen total classes, which will add up to 7.5 credits or 6.5 for students taking LDS seminary. Please remember to sign up for A,B, and/or C parts of classes as needed. Detailed information is available at www.bhs.canyonsdistrict.org.

Registration for the Brighton Summer Driver Ed Class will open on February 1st, 2023! Information about driver ed and the summer course can be found at: https://bhs.canyonsdistrict.org/announcements/driver-education/ (Click on the Summer Driver Education tab for summer driver ed info) Brighton students with birthdays after 11/30/07 cannot take summer driver ed. However, they can take it during 1st trimester or ROAR class starting in August 2023 and still be done before their 16th birthday.

Bengal Fair is Wednesday, February 8. Current 8th grade students and their parents are invited to learn more about all that Brighton High School has to offer. The Open House begins at 5:30 pm with booths and advisers from some of Brighton’s programs and clubs. Course Selection presentation begins at 6:30 pm in the BHS Auditorium. Students will receive course selection materials and learn how to request courses for next year. Counselors will be available to answer questions after the general session. We look forward to seeing you at Brighton High!

Baseball is currently holding open workouts for anyone interested at 5:45am-7:00am in the field house, M-F. For more information or other questions, you can email the coach at mark.kleven@canyonsdistrict.org. There will be a baseball parent meeting on February 15th, 2023, in the Twin Peaks Room (located above the library) at 5:15pm-6:00pm, to discuss all things pertaining to the upcoming season. Baseball tryouts will take place on February 27, 2023, at the baseball field at 2:45pm. Anyone interested in trying out must be registered on RegisterMyAthlete.com prior to tryouts. Players must wear athletic attire and provide their own gear. In case of inclement weather, tryouts will be held inside the field house, date and time TBD. If needed, changes will be posted here.

All spring sports tryouts are starting on Feb. 27th. See www.brightonbengals.org for information about specific sports.

Please remember that the Bus Zones are for buses only. Private cars need to drop off and pick-up by the main school doors. Please let’s keep all of our students safe.

Keys to Success is offering 2 scholarships to Brighton seniors this year! We have a $1000 scholarship to Southern Utah University and a $1000 scholarship to Salt Lake Community College. You apply on the Keys to Success app or at KTSUtah.com. You will need to create a Keys to Success account to apply. The application deadline is March 3, 2023. These scholarships are specifically for Brighton seniors so apply today! If you have any questions, please come to the CTE office in rooms 1518 and 1520.

Brighton is hiring two classroom para-educator positions. It is a great opportunity to get to know the wonderful students, faculty and staff. One position receives benefits and is 35 hours per week. The other position is 27 hours per week. Please apply on the Canyons District website under the Human Resources tab.

If your Junior signed up for ACT classes please remember to put the dates on your calendar:
- Math – February 6 and February 8, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
- English – February 13 and February 15, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
All juniors will be taking the ACT at Brighton on Tuesday, March 7. No registration or fee is required. Students must bring their Chromebook, picture ID and a calculator.

Attention all sprinters and distance runners! Pre-season track practice begins January 2023! Meet at 2:45 every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday near the indoor track in the B building.

Would you love to be a part of the Brighton High Staff? Our cafeteria is hiring three cashier positions! One position is 5 ½ hours per day, M-F and pays $16.56 per hour. The other two positions are two hours per day, M-F and pay $14.06 hour. Working in the cafeteria is a fun way to be involved at Brighton and meet new people!.
Brighton is hiring two classroom para-educator positions. It is a great opportunity to get to know the wonderful students, faculty and staff. One position receives benefits and is 35 hours per week. The other position is 17 hours per week. Please apply on the Canyons District website under the Human Resources tab.

SheTech EXPLORER DAY for 9 – 12 Grade Women! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN to attend the – FREE – SheTech Explorer Day Tuesday, February 28th @ 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. You will be exposed to technology in a fun and exciting way! You will meet role models within the tech industry, attend interactive workshops, and even participate in a tech challenge with other girls! It’s an awesome day! Link to sign up: https://shetechexplorer.com/ (For more info email eileen.kasteler@canyonsdistrict.org or visit her office at Brighton in room 1513)

Check out the Brighton 2022-23 Spirit Wear at the following upcoming events-Friday, Jan 6th- Boys Basketball Thursday, Jan 12th- Wrestling meet Sweatshirts ($20) and tees ($10) for sale! With just a handful of long-sleeve tees in limited sizes left ($15). Online ordering is always available- orders will be available for pick in the attendance office. https://brighton.memberhub.com/store

Career Exploration Opportunities! Throughout the school year, opportunities to participate in a job shadow and/or company tour will become available. Please sign up for a chance to attend by clicking on the link below. Be sure to indicate the pathway(s) you are most interested in learning about. Transportation to the business (in most cases) will be the responsibility of the student. Spots are limited and are on a first come basis. For more info contact: eileen.kasteler@canyonsdistrict.org https://cnyns.org/3UJwYFj