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Big Foot High School

401 Devils Lane ● PO Box 99 ● Walworth, WI ● 53184-0099

Phone (262) 275–2116 ● Fax (262) 275–5117

 
 

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"It is the mission of Big Foot High School to maximize each child's learning
and develop responsible, productive citizens."

 

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Upcoming Events

Teens for Jeans

Donate Jeans to Homeless

blue jeansThe Student Council and Athletic Department are teaming up to fight teen homelessness. On Friday, February 10 at the boys basketball game, Student Council will sponsor a drive to collect gently used jeans. The donated jeans will go to help homeless teens in our area. Donators will receive one dollar off the ticket price to get into the game. Students may also can drop off your jeans during the day in the main office.

 

Friday, February 10

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Online Course Selection Begins, 3:00 p.m.

Monday, February 13

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Early Dismissal, 1:53 p.m.

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Special BOE Meeting, 6:15 p.m. (Agenda)

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Band Concert, 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, February 15

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9th Hour Schedule

Saturday, February 18

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Winter Formal Dance, 8:30–11:30 p.m.

Monday, February 20

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BOE Meeting, 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, February 21

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Open House, 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, February 22

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9th Hour Schedule

Thursday, February 23

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Mid-Term 3 (End R5)

Friday, February 24

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No School—Teachers' Convention

Monday, February 27

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Online Course Selection Ends, 7:30 a.m.

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Parent-Teacher Conferences,
5:00–7:30 p.m.

Monday, March 5

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Early Dismissal, 1:53 p.m.

Wednesday, March 21

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Last Class Term 3 (End R5)

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9th Hour Schedule (Mandatory)

Thursday, March 22

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Exam Day 1, (1:04 p.m. Dismissal)

Friday, March 23

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Exam Day 2 (11:01 a.m. Dismissal)

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End Term 3 (T3)

Monday, March 26-Friday, March 30

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No School—Spring Break

Monday, April 2

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Classes Resume

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Begin Term 4 (T4)

Concordia College Band to Perform

Monday, February 13, 7:00 p.m.

Concordia BandThe Concordia Band has thrust itself into the international spotlight with its recent CD release, Introductions. This collegiate ensemble under the baton of Dr. Scott Jones has toured extensively both nationally and abroad. As a part of their annual domestic tour, The Concordia Band will be making an appearance at Big Foot High School performing a joint concert with the BFHS Wind Ensemble. The concert will be held in the Big Foot High School Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 13. Tickets to the concert are $4 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. Following Monday’s concert, Jones and several Concordia Band members will be working with BFHS students in a master class setting. The concert is sponsored by Mercy Walworth Health System and Big Foot High School. For more information, contact Neal Raskin.

Ticket Prices

Age Group Unit Price
Adults $4
Students $3

 

Contact

Neal Raskin
Band Director
nmraskin@bigfoot.k12.wi.us
262-275-2116 ext. 6027

Suggested Links

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Concordia College Band (off site)

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Poster (pdf)

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Press Release (pdf)

 

Band Concert

Monday, Feb. 10
7:00 p.m.

Students to Select Courses for Next Year

Online, February 10–27, 2012

BFHS Course Selection Guide 2012-2013It's that time of year again. BFHS is asking students and parents to think about next year. During February, BFHS students will choose their preferred courses for the 2012–2013 school year.

Key Dates

Day Event
Friday, Feb. 3 Grade-Level Assemblies
Friday, Feb. 10 Online Course Selection Begins, 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 16 Open Lab, 5:00-6:30 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 23 Open Lab, 3:00-6:30 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 27 Online Course Selection Ends, 7:30 a.m.

Course Selection Available Online

Begins Ends
Fri., Feb. 10, 3:00 p.m. Mon., Feb. 27, 7:30 a.m.

Suggested Links

bullet Principal's Course Selection Letter (dated 1/23/2012)
bullet Course Selection & Career Planning Guide
bullet Instructions, Instrucciones (Spanish)
bullet Frequently Asked Questions, Las Preguntas Más Frecuentes (Spanish)
bullet Planning Worksheet

 

2012-2013

Online Course Selection

Feb. 10 – 27

 
Open Enrollment

February 6 – April 30, 2012

Parents may now submit open enrollment applications. On Tuesday, February 21, BFHS will host an open house from 7:00-8:30 p.m. for potential open enrollment students and their parents. Come see how this small school offers big opportunities. For more information, visit our Open Enrollment page, or visit the DPI website. If you have questions regarding open enrollment, please contact our principal's secretary, Mrs. Chrys Hovestol.

Open House

Tuesday, February 21
7:00 p.m.

Contact

Chrystel Hovestol
Principal's Secretary
401 Devils Ln, PO Box 99
Walworth, WI 53184-0099

cdhovestol@bigfoot.k12.wi.us
262-394-4406

Suggested Links

bulletBFHS Open Enrollment Page
bulletWI DPI Open Enrollment (off site)

 

Open Enrollment

Feb. 6 – Apr. 30

 

Open House

Tues., Feb. 21
7:00 p.m.

Big Foot = Hot Spot

School Connects Campus Wi-Fi

Young woman using wireless laptopBFHS is wireless! The school converted its network infrastructure to new switches. By updating ten-year-old switches and routers and adding nearly 80 wireless access points, BFHS offers free wireless access throughout its building. It short, anyone at school can access to the Internet anytime, from anywhere.

Every classroom has wireless access. Hotspots include: the commons, the library, the auditorium, the main office, and all three gyms. Students and staff can bring their own devices and access the Internet. Visitors too can access to web-based applications without the need for an access key. BFHS will filter all users’ content.

 

BFHS is Wireless!
 

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