
Since I was unable to recognize these outstanding WHS students at the Jefferson County Principal's Collegial Network dinner in March, I want to take a moment to acknowledge their strong academic and moral character. Congratulations on your achievements!




The state is compiling a map of "drive up wifi spots." Notice any gaps? Hopefully this drives investment in rural infrastructure. It's 2020, why can't everyone have internet?


Unfortunately today we learned that the school closure has been extended until the end of the school year. For more information check out the link below.
https://youtu.be/JS808718KhQ


Appreciate seeing the hard work and creativity our amazing students continue to put into their work!


Tomorrow is the last day to log your child’s hours for Read to Succeed. As. A reminder, your child must have 6 hours logged to get a free ticket. Please have your child’s hours entered by Noon tomorrow so I can close it out.


Here is an updated link to the Career Exploration course RLC is offering. https://rlc.coursestorm.com/course/career-exploration-in-healthcare#!

SOPHOMORES: Rend Lake College has virtual registration for the ACCUPLACER. You will need to pass this test in order to enroll in dual credit classes.
Click on the link to register. Zoom access will be needed.
ACCUPLACER placement testing: 10 testing slots per day, Monday-Friday
rlctesting.youcanbook.me


JUNIORS and SENIORS: Here is an opportunity to earn some dual credit in a two week course offered by Rend Lake College


Check this out ... These individuals are keeping Bluford students fed. #blufordstrong
https://youtu.be/JC7YS3-xt2k

To Bluford's Awesome Teachers and Staff .... Thank You!


Thank You!


In the news!




Learning continues at BUSD. Here are a couple pieces of student work dropped off today!



I believe there were 16 vehicles leaving out for the parade!




Attention SENIORS: If you plan on attending Rend Lake College during the Summer '20 or Fall '20 semesters, you can schedule a registration appointment now to meet with a counselor. Here are the links:
rlcjj.youcanbook.me
rlchb.youcanbook.me
rlcjb.youcanbook.me
rlckt.youcanbook.me


As a reminder, Friday, April 17th is the last day to enter hours for Read to Succeed. Students who read at least 6 hours qualify for a free Six Flags ticket. Use the school code SJRU9 to register your child at the website below.
https://feedback.sixflags.com/rts/parents/welcome.aspx



Here is a link to the folder with learning resources that teachers have put together. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-dUwcVMCKAyXulcJC5a7FUr9VTooUCiA
Also, attached is information about the shift in student expectations.



Sorry!!! That should be 2020jdoe@stu.blufordschools.org

Students, if you have not logged on before, your email will be you graduation year, first initial, last name @stu.bufordschhols org. Example
2020jdoe@stu.blufordschiols.org.

Hey Students! If possible, please remember to check your school email. Your teachers want to hear from you! There are a variety of ways to communicate and return school work including Google Classroom, email, meal delivery days, and drop boxes outside of school.