The Mathematics department hosted their first Student Recognition Breakfast. Our math students were celebrated for their hard work, positive attitudes, and contributions to their classroom.
Sophomore Camila Gonzalez recently earned National Championship after competing at the invitation-only PPA Tour Pickleball Tournament. She was the only student from Arkansas to compete and the first 16U Doubles National Champion in the history of the PPA. Congratulations, Cami!
The BWHS Art Club was invited to @bfas_nwa to create portraits for adoptable pets, and had an absolute blast! Portraits will be featured on a float in the Bentonville Christmas Parade tonight, and adopters will get to keep the pet portrait of their new best buddy.
"The staff of @bwhsyawp recently held a fundraiser and winter showcase reading event at @twofriendsbooks! Eight student writers auditioned with the staff and shared their original prose and poetry in front of a packed house. Thank you to Two Friends Books for generously allowing them to use their cozy space, and thanks to the writers and readers who continuously remind us that stories bring people together and words matter deeply.
Pre-order your copy of Yawp Vol. 6 in MyPaymentsPlus! This year’s edition of the award-winning publication will highlight the best writing and student art produced at BWHS during the 2024-25 school year. They won’t be ordering many extras, so pre-order today to guarantee you’ll get a copy in the spring!
“I sound my barbaric YAWP over the roofs of the world.” - Walt Whitman"
Veera Sai Joshik Unnam, Ronak Pai, and Lalit Aditiya Kameshawaran have been named finalists in the prestigious Samsung Solve for Tomorrow national STEM competition. Their project, a mobile-phone based multi-modal oral cancer diagnosis system that would localize and diagnose oral cancer through an affordable and non-intrusive diagnosis method, earned them a finalist spot in the competition and a $2,500 prize. They have the opportunity to be named state finalists, which will be announced in March.
🧬🔬 Agriculture students in CASE Animal Science, dove deep into the microscopic world of cells! 🐾🌱 They identified key cell structures in both plant and animal cells by observing onion slices and prepared animal cell slides. 👩🔬🧑🔬 Real-world science, hands-on learning! #wearewest #BSDCTE #bentonvilleschools #whereexcellencelives #bwhswolverines #ArkansasDCTE
The English department recently honored some outstanding students at our first Student Recognition Breakfast. Nominated by their teachers, each student received an award for the great work, exemplary behavior, or impressive growth they've demonstrated in the classroom.
Congratulations to all the orchestra students who recently participated in the All-Region Clinic and concert. These talented musicians put on an amazing performance, and we are so proud of all these students!
Last week, thirteen Wolverine student athletes signed their National Letter of Intent, committing to continuing their athletic career in college. Congratulations to these outstanding athletes, their families, and their coaches!
Congratulations to senior Ronak Pai on his winning of Congressman Womack's Congressional App Challenge! Ronak is a student in AP Computer Science A and Ignite. He created an app called Veteran Connect that won first place in this year's contest! #wearewest
Ms. Amy Groves's Pre-AP English I classes applied their classroom skills during a visit to Crystal Bridges. They toured the museum, analyzing symbolism and motifs in artwork.
Earlier this month, Addison Sarratt, BWHS Senior in the Work Based Learning Program, had the opportunity to work the poll booth for Election Day! It was such a great experience. She got to meet new people as well as learn about the election process.
Marsha Tyer's Investing Club recently hosted Ketan Pandya, a Realtor with Keller Williams, who talked to club members about investing. He focused on the importance of investing in yourself and your own work ethic. Thanks to Mr. Pandya for visiting!
It was another excellent showing for the BWHS Art Students at the 6th Annual Historic Cane Hill Exhibition! Congratulations to Katerina Matejkova for winning the Curator’s Award, and congratulations to Madi Bosquez for receiving the runner up to the Best of Show!
It was another excellent showing for the BWHS Art Students at the 6th Annual Historic Cane Hill Exhibition! Congratulations to Katerina Matejkova for winning the Curator’s Award! She received $250 for her charcoal drawing. And congratulations to Madi Bosquez for receiving the runner up to the Best of Show! She was awarded $750, and her piece was also selected for this years signage! This was the first Visual Art Foundations I piece to win at this competition!
Join us today for Tailgate Together ahead of the BWHS v. BHS varsity game! Bring a toothpaste, deodorant or laundry detergent to benefit Bentonville students in need. #whereexcellencelives
The following choir students recently made All-Region, under the direction of Kayla Abernathy and Colton Blaine Hill. We are so proud of these hardworking performers and all they do to represent BWHS and the BWHS Choirs.
Congratulations to these BWHS Orchestra performers for their recent success at All Region! Director Mary Kelly said more than 40% of students who audition made All Region, and that everyone who auditioned grew as a musician.
Last week, Mrs. Buck's NWACC Child Growth and Development students visited Walnut Farm Montessori School for an observational visit. They connected theoretical foundations, including Montessori's philosophies, with real-life educational practices in a professional setting.
Culinary, Chemistry of Foods, Food Safety and Nutrition and Chemistry students got the opportunity to hear guest speakers Rosa Buescher and Dr. Ya-Jane Wang from the University of Arkansas Food Science Program. Dr. Wang talked to students about browning of foods and the chemistry that goes into the browning process. #bwhswolverines #careerstudies #uark #foodscience
