The newly relaunched BWHS Quiz Bowl team placed fourth in the NWA Regional Tournament on Saturday, March 2, at Rogers High School. This was the first tournament for the team this year, and the first time most of them had ever competed in an official Quiz Bowl event. #clawsup
Learn about our top 10 free resources for student learning. Join us Tuesday, March 12 at 12 noon online - https://meet.google.com/vdh-jpwk-ovv And, the webinar will be recorded and posted on our Welcome to High School website.
The ACT is tomorrow! Please bring your charged Chromebook!
Please plan ahead for the ACT on Tuesday, February 27th!
Happy CTE Month! BWHS engineering students hone their robotic programming skills by experimenting with different codes on test beds.
Parent Teacher Conferences are next week!
Upper level world language students participated in the International Festival last week. These students prepared authentic food, art, and research from all over the world and presented it to their peers , teachers, and administrators. We are so proud of all their hard work!
Our West Polar Plungers took the plunge into Beaver Lake on Saturday to raise money for the Special Olympics of Arkansas. It was a chilly fun time for all, and our team raised $1,245! Thank you to all who donated and supported our athletes and team this year!
Sophomore Angelica Healey was accepted to the Lemke Journalism Project, an award-winning student media training program hosted by the University of Arkansas’s School of Journalism and Strategic Media. Angelica will spend her Saturdays this spring working with local journalists, media professionals and U of A student mentors learning to produce podcasts, television news and a newspaper. Congratulations, Angelica!
NWACC Course Registration Information. Please follow the link below to access the live version of this image with all the links.
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The BWHS yearbook, The Claw, was recently featured (twice!) in Walsworth's Possibilities inspiration book, which showcases the most captivating and innovative yearbooks from across the country and highlights creative excellence and journalistic achievement.
We were so privileged to have the Galvin Cello Quartet come perform and teach at BWHS. The Walton Art Center 10x10 series funded the performance. Enrique Garcia played the Dvorak Cello Concerto for the quartet and played beautifully. We are so grateful for sharing their wisdom with the students at West!
Our Wolverine Special Olympians had a blast today competing in volleyball. It was great seeing old friends and meeting new ones. Our Olympians competed hard and walked away in 3rd place. Way to go athletes!
Reminder: Save the number in your cell. Use it when you need it. All calls are confidential.
ATTENTION ALL JUNIORS
You will take the ACT on February 27, 2024 at BWHS.
Students, you MUST test on your school issued Chromebook.
If you have not used your school issued Chromebook this school year, you MUST bring it to BWHS and log in on the school network.. to ensure you do not have any issues. This needs to be done BEFORE February 27!
If your Chromebook is not working, please visit ask any teacher to submit a Help Desk ticket BEFORE February 27!
Reminder to be cautious in the parking lot and streets around our schools! Students - please make sure to follow the posted speed limits in the parking lots!
Parent University, held earlier this month, offered sessions about high school course pathways, general high school orientation, Advanced Placement classes, IB options, NJROTC, community service requirements, and much more. If you missed it, no worries. We've got you. All the presentation slides are posted for you at BentonvilleK12.org> Menu> Departments> Academic Services> Secondary> Course Selection Process> Parent University.
Students, as you prepare to select your courses for 2024-25, consider taking aerobics for your PE credit or an elective.
Shout out to Mint Dental for sponsoring our new SLC Sensory room. Thank you for your continued support! Can't wait to see the finished product!!
Bentonville Schools will be closed on Friday, January 12th. Stay safe and warm!
