Week of Nov 4th - Nov 8th, 2024
Great Expectations for Nov:
Character Trait: Humility - being humble, not proud or haughty, not arrogant
Quote of the month: "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it is thinking of yourself less." C.S. Lewis
Focus: We will cheer each other to success.
Upcoming Events
This Week:
Monday, Nov 4th - OK College Start Plan of Study. 10:50 -11:20 during Elevate for 10th - 12th graders
Tuesday, Nov 5th - University of Central Oklahoma - 2:20-2:50
Friday, Nov 8th - Therapy Dogs will be on campus
Future Events:
Dec 9th- ASVAB in the Media Center
Upcoming Test Dates:
Upcoming College Representative Visits:
Please sign up with Mrs. Webb in the Counseling Office or via email at
if you are interested in attending an upcoming College Representative visit. Location information for the visits will be provided closer to the date of visit. All of these visits will be on the BHS Campus.
Tuesday, Nov 5th - University of Central Oklahoma - 2:20-2:50
Thursday, Nov 14th - Tulsa Community College - 2:20-2:50
Upcoming College and Career Events:
Monday, Nov 4th -OK College Start Plan of Study. 10:50 -11:20 during Elevate for 10th - 12th graders
Thursday, Nov 7th - Parent FAFSA Night. 5:00 and 6:00 in the Media Center for 12th grade parents only
Monday, Nov 18th - OK College Start Checkpoint. 10:50 - 11:20 during Elevate for 10th - 12th graders
Monday, Dec 9th - ASVAB. For 11th and 12th graders. Time and Location TBD
Check the Counseling office website regularly. Use the following link and then select Scholarship Information or College Events.
Additional visits will be added throughout the year as well as scholarship information!! Please know that you are responsible for any classwork or assignments missed during these events.
Therapy Dogs will be on campus the following dates:
Nov 8th
Dec 13th
Feb 7th
March 14th
April 11th
Senior 2025 Info:
Wednesday, May 21 - Graduation @ ORU
Parking Permits:
Parking permits are required to park on campus. You must have a current 2024-2025 parking permit. Your permit needs to be facing outwards and hanging from your rearview mirror so we can see the current permit. Old permits and backwards facing permits will not work and could result in getting a parking sticker on your car. Student parking permits can be purchased from the following link:
Students will need to do the following to purchase a parking permit:
1) Please pay the $15 for the athletic drug test on My School Bucks.
2) Please pay the $20 for the parking permit on My School Bucks.
3) Fill out the Google Form on the BHS website.
Once all 3 steps are completed, you can pick up your permit from Mrs. Simic in the Assistant Principal's Office, which is located next to the Attendance Office in the East Hallway.
Also a reminder that Bixby High School is a closed campus for all 3 lunches and students are expected to eat in the cafeteria area. Further, students are expected to remain in those areas for the duration of the lunch period. Students SHOULD NOT BE IN THE PARKING LOT, VEHICLES OR OTHER AREAS OF THE SCHOOL DURING THEIR ASSIGNED LUNCH PERIODS WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE OFFICE. Students in violation of these policies will be subject to discipline.
Cafeteria News:
Breakfast for students is $1.75 and lunch is $3.35. Adult lunches are $5.00 If you are needing assistance with free and reduced meals, please see Ms. Spalding in FA1. Or you can click on the link to fill out the form.
Lunch Menu for the week:
DAILY a la carte : Sparky's pizza, fruit & veggie bar, assorted fruit juices and milk
Monday, Nov 4th - Frito chili pie, seasoned green peas
Tuesday, Nov 5th - Beefy cheese nachos, Mexicali corn, fiesta rice
Wednesday, Nov 6th - Chicken smackers, mashed potatoes & gravy, seasoned green beans, dinner roll
Thursday, Nov 7th - Fluffy biscuit & creamy gravy, sausage patty, emoji fries
Friday, Nov 8th - BBQ sandwich, corn on the cob, baked beans
Random Fact: Although seemingly a simple act, winking requires the coordinated contraction/relaxation of as many as 49 muscles!
Word of the Week: Nictitation; Latin, late 18th century - winking. blinking
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