Announcements 

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

• On Saturday, March 13, The Boonshoft will host ShamROCK ’10 from 7:30 to 11 pm. Bring your friends and rock to live local bands, including Bonneville, Good English, Good English and The Traceless. Win money and other cool stuff in the life-sized Wright-Patt cash cube, see top music countdown Laser Shows, Dance, sing Karaoke, play air hockey, foosball and arcade games. Enjoy pizza, smoothies, the Game Crazy Game Cave, Sumo Wrestling, Laser Quick Draw and compete in the bouncy Boxing Ring. Check posters in the office for more info. Admission is $10. Tickets are available at the door, or on the web.

• Seniors: This is a reminder that many of the scholarship applications are due this week. Please check your guidance bulletins to make sure you have what you need!

• There will be an Octagon meeting this Tuesday in the cafeteria. This is mandatory.

• Reminder: Mrs. Ross’s Lunch Bunch Group and Peer Mediators will be meeting at lunchtime Wednesday in the Cafeteria.

• Prom this year will be held at the Crossroads Convention Center on Poe. Look for posters with maps once we are in the trailers.

• Seniors: You need to meet with your BSEP advisor this week. It is the responsibility of the students to make an appointment with BSEP advisors.

• Just a reminder that if you park at Butler High School during the school day, you must have a parking pass. If you don’t have a parking pass, your vehicle is subject to be towed at your expense.
Do not use the driveway between the Board of Education Office and the old Vandalia Elementary building or the Board Office parking lot to drive through when exiting or entering the parking lot. If caught, you will lose the opportunity to park at Butler during the school day. The Board Office staff is turning in license plate numbers of students violating this rule and those students are losing their parking privileges.

Monday, March 8, 2010

• On Saturday, March 13, The Boonshoft will host ShamROCK ’10 from 7:30 to 11 pm. Bring your friends and rock to live local bands, including Bonneville, Good English, Good English and The Traceless. Win money and other cool stuff in the life-sized Wright-Patt cash cube, see top music countdown Laser Shows, Dance, sing Karaoke, play air hockey, foosball and arcade games. Enjoy pizza, smoothies, the Game Crazy Game Cave, Sumo Wrestling, Laser Quick Draw and compete in the bouncy Boxing Ring. Check posters in the office for more info. Admission is $10. Tickets are available at the door, or on the web.

• Juniors who have applied for DECA for next year need to see Mr. Peck at lunch to arrange a meeting time.

• Any girl interested in trying out for softball needs to see Coach Sigler in Room 21 for time and locations. Remember that tryouts begin Monday, and you must have a current physical form on file.

• Reminder that hats, phone and other electronic devices are not to be worn or used during the Tuesday morning teacher team time.

• Attention JCOWA members: JCOWA meeting today in Room 31.

• Track starts today. We are meeting at 2:30 in the multipurpose room

• Congratulations to the Butler Kickline as they traveled to Centerville High School to compete this past Saturday, March 6th. They received a superior rating in the Hip Hop, Pom, Kick and Officer categories, and a high superior in the Jazz category. They placed 3rd in Pom, 2nd in kick, Hip Hop and Officer, and 1st in Jazz. Kickline received a High Point Trophy for their Jazz routine. Also, their captain, Lauren Daidone received 4th place out of 14 captains. Good job ladies.

• Congratulations to the Girls’ Basketball team. They defeated Lakota West 56-49 Saturday to win the District Championship. They now play Walnut Hills tomorrow night (Tuesday) at the Nutter Center. Game time is 8 pm. Presale tickets at the door. Let’s once again show our school spirit and support the team in the Regional Championships. See you at WSU!

Thursday, March 4, 2010

• Cheer tryouts are March 4th and 5th. Come to room 18 and pick up a packet if you are interested.

• Seniors: If you were photographed by both Easterling and another studio, you need to stop by Room 206 between 11:55 and 12:25 this week to confirm the picture you want in the yearbook is the one we have placed on the page.

• There will be a mandatory boys’ tennis meeting this Thursday, March 4th, in the cafeteria at 2:30.

• There will be an Interact meeting this Thursday in Ms. Filc’s room. Please come to get your t-shirt.

• Track and field starts next Monday, March 8th. There will be a meeting in the Multipurpose room at 2:30 before practice.

• The Debate Club will have its first meeting on Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 2:30 pm in Room 17 (Mr. Schreck’s Room). Students will be able to discuss some of today’s most important topics and increase their political awareness. All are welcome to attend.

• If you have not picked up your Turnabout pictures or your senior panoramic picture, you can check in the front office at lunch today.

• Congratulations to the Boys’ Basketball team on a great season and thank you to the large student section who came out to cheer and support the team last night.

• Swimmers please dress up for the Banquet tonight, which means ties for guys.

• On Saturday, March 13, The Boonshoft will host ShamROCK ’10 from 7:30 to 11 pm. Bring your friends and rock to live local bands, including Bonneville, Good English, Good English and The Traceless. Win money and other cool stuff in the life-sized Wright-Patt cash cube, see top music countdown Laser Shows, Dance, sing Karaoke, play air hockey, foosball and arcade games. Enjoy pizza, smoothies, the Game Crazy Game Cave, Sumo Wrestling, Laser Quick Draw and compete in the bouncy Boxing Ring. Check posters in the office for more info. Admission is $10. Tickets are available at the door, or on the web.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

• Cheer tryouts are March 4th and 5th. Come to room 18 and pick up a packet if you are interested.

• Attention all NHS members: There will be a meeting on Thursday, March 4th at 6:45 in the Media Center.

• Seniors: If you were photographed by both Easterling and another studio, you need to stop by Room 206 between 11:55 and 12:25 this week to confirm the picture you want in the yearbook is the one we have placed on the page.

• The Boys’ basketball team will play Northmont this Wednesday at UD Arena at 7 pm. Pre-sale tickets are on sale in the Athletic Office for $5. Tickets at the door will be $7. Let’s show Northmont what real school spirit is all about.

• Reminder: Mrs. Ross’s Lunch Bunch Group and Peer Mediators will be meeting at lunchtime on Wednesday in the cafeteria.

• There will be a mandatory boys’ tennis meeting this Thursday, March 4th, in the cafeteria at 2:30.

• There will be an Interact meeting this Thursday in Ms. Filc’s room. Please come to get your t-shirt.

• Butler DECA is selling BEAT BOLTS t-shirts today only for $5. What a deal!

• High School students are NOT to go to Morton after school. Morton does not release until 3 pm. DO NOT go to Morton until after 3 pm.

• Track and field starts next Monday, March 8th. There will be a meeting in the Multipurpose room at 2:30 before practice.

• Seniors – make sure you check with your government teachers to get all the latest Guidance Bulletins. There are many scholarship opportunities available to you. Read the bulletins and then come to the Guidance Office for the scholarship applications.

• The Debate Club will have its first meeting on Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 2:30 pm in Room 17 (Mr. Schreck’s Room). Students will be able to discuss some of today’s most important topics and increase their political awareness. All are welcome to attend.

• Attention Muse Members:  A FREE student workshop on improv and acting for film and television will be offered next Thursday, March 11th at the Muse studios. Muse alum Curtiss Cook who has appeared in TV productions like Law and Order, Resuce Me, and the Sopranos, and is currently appearing in Martin Scorsese’s film Shutter Island will be conducting the workshop. For more info, please see Mr. Wellbaum or call 222-MUSE to register.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

• Cheer tryouts are March 4th and 5th. Come to room 18 and pick up a packet if you are interested.

• Attention all NHS members: There will be a meeting on Thursday, March 4th at 6:45 in the Media Center.

• Seniors: If you were photographed by both Easterling and another studion, you need to stop by Room 206 between 11:55 and 12:25 this week to confirm the picture you want in the yearbook is the one we have placed on the page.

• There will be an Octagon meeting this Tuesday as well as next Tuesday. You have to go to these two meetings in order to participate in the teacher luncheon.

• Are you looking for a competitive outlet for the spring? Are you interested in a chance to earn a college scholarship and compete for a National Championship? Do you want to be in the best shape of your life?  Dayton Junior Rowing is actively recruiting athletes for our Spring Competitive season. No experience, No problem! Our coaching staff of former Collegiate and Junior National Team Coaches is actively recruiting students looking for a challenge this Spring. For more information, please pick up a flyer in the office or check out www.DaytonJuniorRowing.org.

• Turnabout pictures can be picked up at lunch. Do not go to room 40. They are not there.
• Swimmer’s still need to bring in money for coaches to Taylor.

• Reminder to all seniors that preliminary thesis and bibliographies for BSEP are due to advisors tomorrow.

• The Boys’ basketball team will play Northmont this Wednesday at UD Arena at 7 pm. Pre-sale tickets are on sale in the Athletic Office for $5. Tickets at the door will be $7. Let’s show Northmont what real school spirit is all about.

• Reminder: Mrs. Ross’s Lunch Bunch Group and Peer Mediators will be meeting at lunchtime on Wednesday in the cafeteria.

• Swimmers and Divers: Don’t forget that this Thursday is the end of the season banquet. If you have not RSVP’d that you are coming, please see Coach Bergman today.

• There will be a mandatory boys’ tennis meeting this Thursday, March 4th, in the cafeteria at 2:30.

• All Band and Colorguard members: cookie dough will be delivered to the band room at 4:30 pm today after school. Please make sure you have proper transportation to pick up your order.

• Reminder that Chess Club will be meeting today after school.

Monday, March 1, 2010

• Seniors: make sure you check with your government teachers to get all the latest Guidance Bulletins. There are many scholarship opportunities available to you. Read the bulletins and then come to the Guidance Office for the scholarship applications.

• Cheer tryouts are March 4th and 5th. Come to room 18 and pick up a packet if you are interested.

• Attention all NHS members: There will be a meeting on Thursday, March 4th at 6:45 in the Media Center.

• Seniors: If you were photographed by both Easterling and another studio, you need to stop by Room 206 between 11:55 and 12:25 this week to confirm the picture you want in the yearbook is the one we have placed on the page.

• There will be an Octagon meeting this Tuesday as well as next Tuesday. You have to go to these two meetings in order to participate in the teacher luncheon.

• Butler Senior 152 pound wrestler, Connor Spencer, places 4th at the Hilliard Darby District Wrestling Championships on Saturday. He will represent Butler High School on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Ohio State Wrestling Championships at the Schottenstein Center. Also placing in the top six were: Jesse Myers – 5th and Matt Terry and Jarrod Clauser – 6th.

• Calling Vandalia’s Next Olympians! Do you have what it takes to bring home the Gold? Introducing an exciting initiative to find the next generation of Olympic Gold Medalists with the drive and passion to succeed in rowing. If you are:
Exceptionally tall: Boys over 6 ft 2 in and Girls over 5ft 10 in
Quick, Agile and skillful
Fit, powerful and strong
Mentally tough and competitive
Up for a once in a lifetime opportunity to become part of the Olympic Dream
Then we want to hear from you! No prior experience in rowing is required. We are looking for raw athletic talent with the capacity to develop under the guidance of elite level coaches in a world-class training environment. Please find a flyer in the office for more information or check out www.DaytonJuniorRowing.org