February 16 - Student Holiday/Staff Development
February 16 - Softball @ Ingram Tournament
February 17 - Softball @ Ingram Tournament
February 17 - Powerlifting @ San Marcos
February 17 - Baseball Alumni Games - JV 1 PM - Varsity 5 PM
February 18 - FFA San Antonio Meat Judging Contest
February 19 - Student/Staff Holiday
February 19 - Cheer Tryouts
February 19 - Varsity Baseball @ Johnson City - 6 PM
February 20 - Boys Golf @ Vaaler Creek
February 20 - JV Basbeball @ Cole (DH) - 4 PM
February 20 - Softball vs Lago Vista - 5 PM
February 21 - Powerlifting @ UTSA
February 21 - Girls Golf @ Vaaler Creek
February 22 - Softball @ Marion Tournament
February 22 - Varsity Baseball @ Marion Tournament
February 22 - Track @ Ingram
February 22 - JV Tennis @ Fredericksburg
February 23 - Softball @ Marion Tournament
February 23 - Varsity Baseball @ Marion Tournament
February 24 - Softball @ Marion Tournament
February 24 - Varsity Baseball @ Marion Tournament
February 25 - FFA Livestock Judging @ San Antonio Stock Show
The BHS Academic Team competed in a meet at MacArthur HS in San Antonio on Saturday. Although the meet was attended by many 5A and 6A high schools, the BHS team had some strong showings as well.
The accounting team finished 2nd overall with Ian Churchill claiming second individually while Kairo Martinez was third. Ella Baker was FIRST in Ready Writing while Faith Tucker finished 7th. Juliana Foley was 5th in Literary Criticism. Congratulations to all of the UIL team members who competed and to their event coaches.
The UIL Distrcit Academic Meet with be April 4-5.
Congratulations to the Sophomore Class for having the highest attendance rate in the District. BISD awards an attendance flag to the campus with the highest attendance in the district. The attendance flag will fly over the high school campus next week. Attendance is important to ensure our students receive credit for classes in order to graduate. It is also important for them to attend school so they are college or career ready when they leave BHS. Thank you for your attendance sophomores!
The girls basketball team traveled to Comanche Friday (Feb 12) to play Coahoma in their BiDistrict playoff game. The girls finished the regular season in second place behind Brady in the District standings. The playoff game didn't go the way the Panthers had planned and they came up short. The girls played hard and had a great season despite different injuries throughout the year. Congratulations to the Panther basketball team and Coaches Matt Karnes, and Grace Edmondson for their success this year.
The boys basketball team won their last 2 games against Ingram and Florence to claim second place in the District. The Panthers will face Jim Ned who finished third in their district. This game will be held in Brady on Monday starting at 6 PM.
The BHS Girls Golf teams competed in Llano on Monday this week. The team finished in 3rd place. Sophia Young won the individual title with the lowest score for the tournament! The GIrls will be competing at Vaaler Creek this week in the tournament that Blanco is hosting. They will play their round on Wednesday.
The boys played at Llano on Wednesday. Jaxson Millard lead the Panthers and finished as the 5th place individual. The boys will be playing on Tuesday Feb 20 at Vaaler Creek.
Tennis opened their season on February 14 at the Llano Varsity Tournament. The season got off to an ouststanding start as Whitney and Wesley Whitehead won 1st in girls doubles - Colby Murphree and Alex Beliveau won 3rd in Mixed Doubles - Aidan McCarthy won 3rd in Boys singles -Cristian Alvarez and Tanner Gibbons got 4th in Boys doubles. Congratulations to all of our tennis players and Coach Murphree for a successful tournament! JV will serve things up on February 22 at Fredericksburg.
Softball team has been scrimmaging and playing well. They opened their season against Pieper on Tuesday. They had a bit of a rough outing against the larger 5A school, but rebounded in the Ingram Tournament on Thursday defeating 4A Bandera before losing a close game to TIvy. They will continue play in the Ingram Tournament Friday and Saturday (February 16-17). They will host Lago Vista on Tuesday (Feb 20) and play in the Marion Tournament (Feb 22 - 24).
Baseball scrimmaged Roosevelt yesterday and will open the season with an Alumni game on Feb 17 - JV will play at 1, varsity at 5. The Varsity will play Johnson City on Monday at home starting at 5 PM. The JV will play a double header at Cole on Tuesday (Feb 20). The Varsity will be in the Marion Tournament Thursday - Saturday (Feb 22-24)
Lots of work is being done and dirt is being moved for the Educational Center for the Arts. Things are on track and on schedule.
Things are starting to progress with the field house. It should be ready early in the upcoming football season if things remain on schedule.
Check back for more details as the construction process progresses.
In an effort to recognize contributions and accomplishments of BHS students and staff, we will be giving shout outs to individuals or groups who have made and impact, represented Blanco HS well, done a good deed, gone above and beyond expectations, extended a helping hand, received an award, or just did something cool. These are the BHS Shout Outs for the week:
Ella Baker for first place in Ready Writing at MacArthur.
Faith Tucker for seventh place in Ready Writing at MacArthur.
The BHS Accounting Team for second place at MacArthur.
Ian Churchill for second place in Accounting at MacArthur.
Kairo Martinez for first place in Accounting at MacArthur.
Juliana Foley for fifth place in Literary Criticism at MacArthur.
Boys Basketball for their win over Ingram and Florence.
Boys Basketball for advancing the the playoffs.
The Sophomore class for having the highest attendance rate in the district last week.
BHS Art Students for their great work and display in the cafeteria and hallways.
Skyler Soldwisch for stepping up and helping a student who was hurt in the hallway.
Softball for their win over Bandera.
Whitney and Wesley Whitehead for winning 1st in girls doubles at Llano
Colby Murphree and Alex Beliveau for winning 3rd in Mixed Doubles at Llano
Aidan McCarthy for winning 3rd in Boys singles at Llano
Cristian Alvarez and Tanner Gibbons for winning 4th in Boys doubles at Llano
BHS Staff members for their work and ideas during our professional development day on Friday
Athletic Tickets
Fans can also download the Home Town Ticketing app to their smartphone and order tickets through the app.
Tickets are usually available for purchase 3-5 days prior to the contest. In person (cash) tickets will not be available at the gate/door.
This will only apply to BISD HOME games. We have no control over how other schools sell their tickets. If other venues require online ticketing, we will provide that information as soon as we have it.
