Weekly Updates

Monday, February 10th, 2025- No School
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025- Odd
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025- Even
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 - Odd
Friday, February 14th, 2025- Even

Supreme Court Justice: Thurgood Marshall was the first African American ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. He was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson and served on the court.

Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialistaboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Jemison joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and was selected to serve for the STS-47 mission, during which the Endeavourorbited the Earth for nearly eight days on September 12–20, 1992.





NO PARKING ON "C" STREET. NO EXCEPTIONS!
The parking on "C" street by the band and wrestling area is designated only for busses and school vans Thank you!!

After School DETENTION (M/Tu/Th) 3:05 - 4:05

Teachers: Ms Ledon (Rm 62), Mr. Carrillo (64), Mr. Rico (63), Mr. Ibarra (Lunch Tables/Cafeteria), Mr. Contreras (#51)

MONDAY

2/10 No School

TUESDAY

2/11

WED

THURSDAY

2/13

FRIDAY

Mr. Rico

Mr. Carrillo

Week 1

Mr. Contreras

2/17 No School

Mr. Ibarra

2/18

Ms. Ledon

Week 2

2/20

Mr. Contreras

REPEAT


SPORTS
Sports Schedule (Subject to Change)

2.14.25
Please release var boys wrestling at 9:45, girls JV/ varsity soccer at lunch, boys JV soccer at 2:30. Thank you!



SPRING SPORTS:
BASEBALL TRYOUTS:
Frosh baseball tryouts will be Saturday, February 15th 2 pm Wiest Field

JV/ Varsity Tryouts will be Saturday , February 15th 4pm Wiest Field

 See Mr carranza in Room 56 If  you have any questions and make sure you have your athletic clearance  card.
 
SOFTBALL TRYOUTS FOR ALL LEVELS

SOFTBALL TRYOUTS WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH @ 10:00 A.M. FOR THE VARSITY, JV AND FRESHMAN TEAMS. YOU MUST BE CLEARED AND HAVE HAD A PHYSICAL COMPLETED IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE. PLEASE SEE MRS. MUNGUIA FOR DETAILS ON HOW AND WHEN TO GO ABOUT GETTING CLEARED. ALSO, PLEASE STOP BY THE COUNSELING CENTER TO SEE MR. WISE TO GET SIGNED-UP FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON.

IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY PARTICIPATING IN A WINTER SPORT PLEASE CONTACT COACH KERNS (760-791-1817) TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO TRYOUT AFTER YOUR WINTER SEASON HAS BEEN COMPLETED. YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRYOUT FOR SOFTBALL UNTIL YOUR WINTER SPORT SEASON HAS BEEN COMPLETED.


Attention All Swimmers! 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️The season will start on February 8, 2025. Please be sure to complete your Athletic Registration and Physical by the end of January so you will be ready to start swimming! Physical paper can be picked up in Room 90 with Mrs. Cruz.

TRACK: Track will start tomorrow 9 am at Warne Field and Monday-Friday at 3:30. Must have a ticket to play.

Are you interested in joining Tall Flags and performing alongside our BUHS band at exciting events? Join us for practice every day from 3:00–4:00 in Room 62. For more info, contact Ms. Ledón!

Village FairVillage Fair Contest


Balfour: Graduation Cap and Gown Orders (order forms given out to Civics classes, but also available in the ASB office)
Location: Library
Time: 11:00-1:30
Contact: David Honnold, david.honnold@balfour-rep.com (use personal email to contact him because he can't send email to student emails), 619-933-8405
Dates:
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
Cost: $35.00

Balfour will also have a selection of Class Rings and Letterman Jackets. If a ring is ordered, a cap and gown will also be included at no additional cost.


Use your school Gmail to access your Minga ID. We have also passed out physical ID's. Students- Have issues with your ID? Come see us in the ASB office! Staff ID's- Ceci in the library will help with your ID.

Minga ID


The 2025 La Ocotilla BUHS yearbook and dedication ads are now on sale! Email Publications advisor, Ms. Camargo, for more information regarding purchases for either yearbooks or ads."

  • Yearbooks -

    • Yearbooks have sold out before June the last THREE years so it is highly recommended to purchase your yearbook as soon as possible.

  • For online sales/card payments, fliers with links and QR codes have been emailed.

  • For cash/check yearbook purchases:

    • Stop by Room 54 before school, during lunch, or after school

    • Checks can be made out to BUHS Publications

  • All ads must be ordered by midnight on February 13, 2025 - see flier for sizing and pricing information. 

  • If you have any questions or did not receive fliers, please contact the Publications advisor, Ms. Camargo, at mcamargo@brawleyhigh.org

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COUNSELING
CounselingCounseling


Scholarship opportunity for seniors who have been accepted to an accredited career technical school, community college or university in the United States, for more information please contact Ms. Flores at ivrop@brawleyhigh.org
IVROP Scholarship


Hey seniors! Just a quick reminder: if you hit that “standard met” or “standard exceeded” mark on the CAASPP, you might be in for an awesome treat! You can snag up to an $80 voucher for school-related fun and expenses! That’s a $20 voucher for “standard met” and a $40 voucher for “standard exceeded.” Huge congrats to everyone who rocked the CAASPP! 

To use your voucher, just swing by any activity advisor—whether it's for prom, Grad Night, your cap and gown, yearbook, and more—and let them know you want to use your voucher. They have the scoop on who gets what! Enjoy and make the most of it! 

Grad Night- Mrs. Hardie (61) /Mrs. Villon (Counseling Center)
Cap and Gown- (ASB Office) Mrs. Self/Mrs. Lau
Prom- Ms. Renteria (Office in Counseling Center Hallway), Mrs. Tomboc (46), Mrs. Self (ASB)
Yearbook- Ms. Camargo (54)


CAFETERIA
NUTRISLICENUTRISLICE APP


SEL
Let’s work together to make our school a more supportive, inclusive, and awesome place for all. 

SEL DELEGATES


PICTURE INFORMATION
School pictures available in the ASB office!
Fall sports pictures available in Mr. Brewer's office!


PICTURE DATES:
Sports Pictures: 3/10/2025 & 3/11/2025 (Spring)

Prom: Saturday, May 3rd


CLUBS
2024-2025 Club List

Board Game Club  
We meet every Friday during lunch in Room 44 with Ms. Ross. Come and have fun by playing board games with us.  Bring your own lunch.  

Campus Life
Come join us!  Campus Life - Room 7 - CAMPUS LIFE is now meeting on TUESDAY's, during LUNCH, ROOM 7.  A club with a positive faith message, friends, and pizza.  Everyone is welcome.  


Class of 2025
Grad Night Advisors: Mrs. Hardie chardie@brawleyhigh.org and Mrs. Villon svillon@brawleyhigh.org
Senior Grad Nite: Important Information & Deadlines
Grad Night Date: Grad Night will take place at Universal Studios on Friday, May 30th, 2025. 
Grad Night Price:
The cost of attending Grad Night is $265.
CAASPP & Krispy Kreme Credit:
Seniors who have CAASPP credit can apply it to further reduce the cost of their ticket. If you are unsure of your credits, stop by Room 61 during tutorial and a class officer will be happy to check for you!
Final Payment Deadline:
The final deadline to pay for the Grad Night ticket is February 27, 2025.

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CLASS OF 2026
PROM 2025PROM 2025

FCA Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)  will meet every Thursday during lunch in room 42. 

Lego Club
Lego Club
MESA
MESA meetings in Mr. Acosta's class. l5jorok is the MESA classroom code to join

Scrapbook Club
We meet every Monday after school. Mondays from 3-5 P.M. in Room 44 with Ms. Ross. Come join us and create your own scrapbook photo book and save your high school memories.  All supplies are provided, including photo printing.

The Village
The Village Club meets every Wednesday during lunch in room 65. The Village room 24 is open every collaboration Wednesday. 

UNICEF Club
Join the UNICEF Club to complete your service hours online and make a difference around the world! The UNICEF Club is focused on serving communities globally. Get involved by participating in online service or opportunities! Complete 10 hours of service with UNICEF to receive a graduation cord. Google Classroom Code: 2x2ixxr Questions? Contact Ms. Villon at svillon@brawleyhigh.org.

The Wrestling Scorers Club is accepting members. See Mr. Martinez in room 71 for more information.

Young Men's Club For questions, please see Advisor Mr. Castillo in the counseling center


IVROP
IVROP CAREER SPECIALIST



MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Mental Health

Stay Alert and Keep Them Safe


El Centro Aquatic Center


Here are some planned activities for 2nd semester (event date/times are subject to change):

Feb. 12th- 6:00 PM Board Meeting

Feb. 12th- Balfour (Cap and Gown Orders 11:00-1:30 library) 

Feb. 17th- No School: Presidents Day

Feb. 20th- Black History Month Assembly 8-11
Feb. 21st- 2nd Semester (1st Grading Period Ends)

Feb. 21st- The Village Fair  3:00 PM

Feb. 27th- Grad Nite Ticket Money Due

Feb. 28th-March 16th- California Mid Winter Fair

Mar. 5th- High School Madness

Mar. 9th- Daylight Savings Time

Mar. 12th- 6:00 PM Board Meeting

March 14th- SEL Assembly 8-11
March 19th- iCan Event

April 9th- 6:00 PM Board Meeting

April. 17th- Career Day
April 18th-27th- Spring Break

Friday, May 2nd- Asian Pacific Islander Assembly 8-11

May 3rd- Prom

May 14th- 6:00 PM Board Meeting

May 22nd- Senior Awards Night

May 26th- No School: Memorial Day

May 28th- Tutorial University Admissions Assembly

May 30th- Grad Bash Universal Studios

June 4th- DVHS Graduation

June 5th- BUHS Graduation