BFHS is currently hiring an Assistant XC Coach for the upcoming season!
Season runs August 18th-November 1st
https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/232495
This week is National Assistant Principals Week.
We want to give our incredible Assistant Principals a huge shout-out! Thank you for your unwavering dedication, hard work, and commitment to supporting our students, staff, and school community. Your leadership and guidance are truly appreciated every single day
Join us in recognizing National Assistant
Principals Week by expressing our gratitude to Big Foot High Schools AP, Mr Mike Welden and Ms. Bailey Racky.
Let's celebrate and congratulate our amazing
Assistant Principals!!
Tomorrow Tuesday April 8th it is Testing Day for freshman and sophomore's . Please get a good nights sleep and make sure you have your Chromebook a pencil and your Chromebook charged and have your Chromebook charger with you when you get here in the morning. There is no school or classes for juniors and seniors.on Tuesday April 8th.
OAFC addresses the health and wellness needs of the uninsured, low-income, and underserved residents of Walworth County. Patients who qualify receive health care at no cost, from providers who deliver care with dignity and respect.
Spring Play "Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind" tonight APR 5th 7:00 PM and APR 6th at 2PM and 7PM at Big Foot High School. Having opened in 1988 and still playing today as the longest-running show in Chicago history, Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind is an ensemble experiment in presenting "30 Plays in 60 Minutes." Each two-minute play is performed in random order with an interactive audience. An onstage 60-minute timer keeps everyone honest. This collection of 90 comic, tragic, political, personal, and abstract plays gives you the chance to program your own evening of 30 Neo-Futurist plays to reflect the lives and experiences of your own ensemble.
Seal-A-Smile is a free, private program that is offered during school hours for students who need a variety of dental care services. They will be visiting in May and are looking for new participants. If you are interested in signing your student up, please submit a consent form:
ENGLISH: https://forms.myupdox.com/form/
110034 SPANISH: https://forms.myupdox.com/ form/110351
Our Amazing Culinary Skills Academy instructed by Mr. Slawson just finished baking fresh bagels with some whipped cream cheese flavors. They treated staff to them Wow they are delicious. These students are amazing chefs!
Thank You to Our School Librarians! 📚 ❤️
A big shout out to Mrs. Connley!
United We Stand Club collaborated today with the Combining Cultures Dance Co based in Badger High School to learn the basic steps of Salsa dancing. Thank you to the coach David Dávila & his dancers! They started doing the steps individually & culminating with dancing with a partner.
National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, also known as Paraeducator Appreciation Day, is observed on the first Wednesday of April, which falls on April 2nd in 2025. This day recognizes the hard work and dedication of paraprofessionals who support students and teachers in schools.
A big shout out to BFHS Paraprofessionals Kim Pitassi, Mary Warfel and Rochelle Freymiller.
Costa Rica 8th day, on our way back home! All good things must end, safe travels to the students and chaperones Thank you Costa Rica! PURA VIDA❤️
Costa Rica trip 7th day, in the morning , they went to a butterfly garden & insect informational center. In the afternoon they planted 4 trees to help build & area which has been touched by deforestation. They saw a few other animals. They were able to put their feet in the Pacific Ocean.
Costa Rica 6th day, they went zip lining & walked several trails. They saw coffee plants & banana plants. They came across an animal called the Coatimundi shown in the last photo. This animal is an omnivorous mammal native to the Americas and related to raccoons.
Costa Rica Day 5, they went kayaking in the morning followed by lunch. In the afternoon, they went horseback riding. They finished the day with a walk in the town of Santa Elena.
Reminder--
We are on spring break from March 24 through March 30th! The school's front office will be open Monday March 24th-Thursday March 27th from 8 AM to 12 PM only. Enjoy your time away and see you all on Monday, March 31st. Have a great break!
Update from Costa Rica trip-4th day, they left the island of Tortuguero & headed to La Fortuna where the volcano Arenal is located. It was cloudy, so they couldn’t see the volcano. They then went to the hot springs (thermal waters). The river is a hot springs from which the water of the pool comes from . They finished the night with a great dinner!
The Big Foot girls softball team made it to Florida and their scrimmage was a success! The rest of their day will be enjoying the Florida sun and Universal Studios!
On the 3 day of BFHS students trip to Costa Rica they went on an exploration by boat through the channels in Tortuguero Island and a walk through some trails found in the place they are staying. They saw animals like: a baby caiman, many types of birds, 3 types of monkeys ( capuchin, spider & haulers) and iguanas. We’ll see what their next adventure will be!
