Afterschool Activities
The activities offered vary from year to year. In 2007-08, they included:
Intramurals: Inside games, outside activities and swimming dates at the BAHS pool are planned and supervised by the physical education/health teachers. Intramurals meets twice a week right after school.
Drama Productions occur two times during the school year and include one act plays in the fall and a spring musical production.
Student Council: Any student who wants can join; students plan and carry out projects to improve the school under the guidance of a teacher. Student Council meets once a week after school throughout the school year.
Math Team: Students in grade 6th, 7th, and 8th can join the math team. This team meets at least once a week to prepare for competitions.
Sports: A variety of sports opportunities are offered:
Fall---cross-country track, football, field hockey and soccer;
Winter--basketball and wrestling;
Spring--track and baseball/softball.
Students must try out for basketball, baseball and softball; in all the other sports, students can just sign up and play. All students who want to participate must have a recent physical examination on file with the school nurse. In order to continue to play sports, students are required to maintain grades of 70% or higher and appropriate school behavior defined as less than three office detentions.
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