Spotlight on LearningJune 2011

Class of 2011• 219 Graduates• 63 Honor Graduates (3.6 or higher)• 34 Commonwealth Diplomas• 5 National Merit Finalists• 9 Governor’s Scholars• 1 Governor’s School for the Arts • $10.1 in Scholarship Offers• 44 Different Colleges and Universities• 4 Ivy League: Brown, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Yale • 16 Student-Athletes

2010 Successful Transition

2010 Transition Rate

On to 2011-2012• Dishman-McGinnis Elementary: Jump Start to Kindergarten, July 22

from 9:00-11:30 a.m.• Readifest at Parker-Bennett-Curry Elementary, July 26 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.• Jump Start 6th grade will be July 26th and 27th from 8:00 -11:30 at

BGJHS. • Dishman-McGinnis’ Ice Cream Social will be held Sunday, July 31, from

2:00-4:00 p.m.• T. C. Cherry Back to School Bash: Sunday, July 31 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.• Freshman Orientation at BGHS: Monday, August 1 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.• BGJHS Open House: Monday, August 1, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.• Potter Gray Back to School Bash, Monday, August 1 from 6 to 8 p.m.• BGHS Open House- August 2, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.• W. R. McNeill Open House - Aug. 2, 5:30-6:30 p.m.• Opening Day / Vendor Fair: Wednesday, August 3• First Day for Students: Thursday, August 4