<strong>BATTERY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL</strong>

• Battery Creek High School has 9 students that were selected to be part of the All-County Band! The students selected are Gloria McCreary (flute), Drew Rushing (flute), Jacqueline Lopez (clarinet), Jocelyn Thompson (clarinet), Jack Hillery (alto sax), Blaise Giove (alto sax), Jesse Mixon (trombone), Vanessa Madrid (mallet), and Conner Yahres (snare). Out of the 9 students selected, both Jack Hillery and Vanessa Madrid were chosen to be 1st chair on their instrument!

<strong>BEAUFORT ACADEMY</strong>

• It’s National Random Acts of Kindness Week! BA students are being even more purposeful about practicing kindness this week! Learn more at the RAK Foundation website.

• Thursday, 2/12 - Students in grades 1-12 are invited to participate in Valentine’s Day fundraisers benefiting the 9th grade.

• Friday and Monday, 2/13 &amp; 2/16 - No school in observation of Presidents’ Day.

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<strong>BEAUFORT HIGH SCHOOL</strong>

• Students at Beaufort High were nominated by their classroom teachers for exhibiting exceptional RESPONSIBILTY both in school and out, for our monthly PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions &amp; Supports) celebration. Out of all students nominated, those pictured were selected by more than one of their teachers and honored with a certificate of achievement.

[caption id="attachment_21083" align="aligncenter" width="300"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Schools-Beaufort-High-students-positive-beahvio.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-21083" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Schools-Beaufort-High-students-positive-beahvio-300x146.jpg" alt="Pictured with Mr. Murphy, winners for each small school were, from left: Sam Derrick (FA), Matt Campbell (ACT) and Kaleiah Lawson (MCS).  Not pictured, Mattie Jo Thomas (IS).  We congratulate all our nominated students, who were invited, along with their parents, to our monthly “Muffins with Murphy celebration." width="300" height="146" /></a> Pictured with Mr. Murphy, winners for each small school were, from left: Sam Derrick (FA), Matt Campbell (ACT) and Kaleiah Lawson (MCS). Not pictured, Mattie Jo Thomas (IS). We congratulate all our nominated students, who were invited, along with their parents, to our monthly “Muffins with Murphy celebration.[/caption]