CROSS Club
Why do bad things happen to good people? Let’s talk about it. Come to CROSS Club tomorrow during lunch in room D22. Pizza, Candy, and Prayer will be provided.
Kindness Week
It’s Gratitude Day! Today’s challenge is to thank one teacher, staff member, or classmate who doesn’t always get recognised. A quick “Thankyou” goes a long way.
Spirit Day
Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s spirit day! It’s Tailgate day tomorrow, dress as a BBQ parent or in your favorite jersey. As always, please remember to follow the dress code and be school appropriate.
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts dance tickets are now on sale! THe cost is $20 with ASB or $25 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the finance office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price tomorrow, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may use cash or card, no checks.
Thought of the Day
Talking about our problems is the greatest addiction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys. -Rita Schiano
Kindness Week
Today is Include Someone Day. Today’s challenge is to sit with someone new, invite someone to join your group, or check in with someone who seems left out. Inclusion counts.
Spirit Day
Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s spirit day! Tomorrow is Party Animal Day! Don’t forget to show off your neon and animal print! As always, please remember to follow the dress code and be school appropriate.
CROSS Club
Why do bad things happen to good people? Let’s talk about it. Come to CROSS Club this Thursday during lunch in room D22. Pizza, Candy, and Prayer will be provided.
Foolish Things Club
Check out our club today at lunch in room I2(Snacks are provided.) Our purpose is to provide an on campus Bible study for students to encounter the teachings of Biblical Christianity. Also, a question and answer session and opportunities to get to know other students. All are welcome.
Thought of the Day
The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything. -Theodore Roosevelt
Bulletin Monday 1/26/26
Kindness Week
Kindness week starts today with Kind Words Day. Today’s challenge is to give three genuine compliments today! You never know who needs to hear them.
Spirit Day
Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s spirit day! Tomorrow is Mardi Gras colors! We can’t wait to see all of your green, yellow, and or purple! As always, please remember to follow the school dress code and be school appropriate.
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts dance tickets are now on sale! The cost is $20 with ASB or $25 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the finance office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price on Thursday, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may use cash or card, no checks.
Foolish Things Club
We are excited to start meetings up again on Tuesdays at lunch in Room I2(Snacks are provided.) Our purpose is to provide an on-campus Bible study for students to encounter the teachings of Biblical Christianity. Also, a question and answer session and opportunities to get to know other students. All are welcome. Come check us out this week.
CSF
The California Scholarship Federation will hold its first meeting for the semester today at the beginning of lunch in the gym. This organization is for academically inclined students who want to provide service to their community. Freshmen are encouraged to attend to learn more. Applications will be handed out at the meeting.
Thought of the Day
You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it. Charles Buxton
Winter Rally Week
Next week is Winter Rally spirit week, and it wouldn’t be complete without exciting spirit days! To start our Burros Bash, wear your best flannel on Monday for Bonfire Day. Tuesday is Mardi Gras; wear green, yellow, and/or purple. Wednesday is Party Animal, show off your neon and animal print. It's Tailgate day on Thursday, dress as a bbq parent or in your favorite jersey. Lastly, Friday is Unmask the Spirit. Show your Burroughs pride with your favorite BHS gear and colors. As always, please remember to follow the dress code and be school-appropriate.
CSF
The California Scholarship Federation will hold its first meeting for the semester on Monday at the beginning of lunch in the gym. This organization is for academically inclined students who want to provide service to their community. Freshmen are encouraged to attend to learn more. Applications will be handed out at the meeting.
Picture Day, Take 3
We want to include your smiling face in the yearbook! If you missed picture day or make-ups, stop by C10 today or Monday to get your picture taken. Email sburgess@ssusd.org or stop by C10 for more information.
Thought of the Day
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. -Stephen Covey
Winter Rally Week
Next week is Winter Rally spirit week, and it wouldn’t be complete without exciting spirit days! To start our Burros Bash, wear your best flannel on Monday for Bonfire Day. Tuesday is Mardi Gras; wear green, yellow, and/or purple. Wednesday is Party Animal, show off your neon and animal print. It's Tailgate day on Thursday, dress as a bbq parent or in your favorite jersey. Lastly, Friday is Unmask the Spirit. Show your Burroughs pride with your favorite BHS gear and colors. As always, please remember to follow the dress code and be school-appropriate.
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts dance tickets are now on sale! The cost is $15 with ASB or $20 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the finance office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price on Monday, January 26th, and again on Thursday, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may only use cash or a card; no checks are accepted.
CSF
The California Scholarship Federation will hold its first meeting for the semester on Monday at the beginning of lunch in the gym. This organization is for academically inclined students who want to provide service to their community. Freshmen are encouraged to attend to learn more. Applications will be handed out at the meeting.
Thought of the Day
Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent. -Steve Martin
Scholarship Opportunity
Use your voice to make an impact– and potentially win scholarship awards! The Lions Club invites students to compete in this year’s Student Speaker Contest on the topic of Mental Health: Overcoming Barriers to Well-Being. The contest will be held February 12th at 6:30PM. See Ms. Burgess in C10 for details.
Thought of the Day
We don’t grow when things are easy, we grow when we face challenges.
Club Photo Day
Attention all club members and advisors! Today’s the day! Come to the gym at lunch for club photos. We want to make sure you are in the yearbook, so don’t forget!
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts dance tickets are now on sale! The cost is $15 with ASB or $20 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the finance office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price on Monday, January 26th, and again on Thursday, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may only use cash or a card; no checks are accepted.
Scholarship Opportunity
Use your voice to make an impact– and potentially win scholarship awards! The Lions Club invites students to compete in this year’s Student Speaker Contest on the topic of Mental Health: Overcoming Barriers to Well-Being. The contest will be held February 12th at 6:30PM. See Ms. Burgess in C10 for details.
Burroughs Softball
Calling all female athletes: If you are interested in playing for the Burroughs Softball 2026 season, mandatory tryouts begin Tuesday, January 20th, 3:00-5:00PM through Thursday, January 22nd at the city softball fields. If you’re currently in a winter sport and want to try out, please tell Coach Davis which sport you’re in and when your season ends so a tryout can be scheduled.
Foolish Things Club
Check our club out today at lunch in Room I - 2 (Snacks are provided) Our purpose is to provide an on-campus Bible study for students to encounter the teachings of biblical Christianity. Also, a question and answer session and opportunities to get to know other students. All are welcome.
Thought of the Day
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it. ~ Chinese Proverb
Spirit Day
Our first spirit day of the year is tomorrow. We can't wait to see your best Monochrome outfits! Pick one color and wear it head to toe to show your school spirit! Remember to follow the dress code and to be school appropriate.
Heart Club
We meet in C13 during lunch today. We hope to see you there for the first meeting of the new year!
Club Photo Day
No photo, no fame! Club Photo Day is Tuesday, January 20th, and Yearbook wants everyone to be represented. Whether your club is all about service, creativity, or just good vibes, this is your moment to shine. Come to the gym Tuesday, January 20th, during lunch to be a part of your club’s photo. See Ms. Burgess in C10 for more information.
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts Dance tickets go on sale next Tuesday, January 20th. The cost is 15$ with ASB or $20 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the Finance Office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price on Monday, January 26th. And then again on Thursday, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may only use cash or card; no checks are accepted.
Debate Club
Come by PAC5 at lunch today to learn about Debate Club.
Golf
Attention all golfers! The next Golf Team Meeting will be today in room N52 at the start of lunch, 11:55AM. The season is starting soon and we have information to discuss.
CROSS Club
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you believe what you believe? CROSS Club is back! This semester, we’re “Rooted”. Join us this Thursday in D22 during lunch as we discuss faith, life, purpose, and more, all over pizza!
Scholarship Opportunity
Use your voice to make an impact– and potentially win scholarship awards! The Lions Club invites students to compete in this year’s Student Speaker Contest on the topic of Mental Health: Overcoming Barriers to Well-Being. The contest will be held February 12th at 6:30PM. See Ms. Burgess in C10 for details.
Burroughs Softball
Calling all female athletes: If you are interested in playing for the Burroughs Softball 2026 season, mandatory tryouts begin Tuesday, January 20th, 3:00-5:00PM through Thursday, January 22nd at the city softball fields. If you’re currently in a winter sport and want to try out, please tell Coach Davis which sport you’re in and when your season ends so a tryout can be scheduled.
Thought of the Day
You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe. -Oprah Winfrey
Spirit Day
Our first spirit day of the year is this Friday, January 16th. We can't wait to see your best Monochrome outfits! Pick one color and wear it head to toe to show your school spirit! Remember to follow the dress code and to be school appropriate.
Golf
Attention all golfers! The next Golf Team Meeting will be this Thursday, January 15th in room N52 at the start of lunch, 11:55AM. The season is starting soon and we have information to discuss.
CROSS Club
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you believe what you believe? CROSS Club is back! This semester, we’re “Rooted”. Join us this Thursday in D22 during lunch as we discuss faith, life, purpose, and more, all over pizza!
Club Photo Day
No photo, no fame! Club Photo Day is Tuesday, January 20th, and Yearbook wants everyone to be represented. Whether your club is all about service, creativity, or just good vibes, this is your moment to shine. Come to the gym Tuesday, January 20th, during lunch to be a part of your club’s photo. See Ms. Burgess in C10 for more information.
Thought of the Day
It doesn’t matter what you believe–it only matters what you do. -Robert Fulghum
Burroughs Softball
All females interested in playing softball, please attend a mandatory meeting today, the 13th during lunch in N52. Tryouts have been postponed, there will be no tryouts today.
KOH Dance Tickets
King of Hearts Dance tickets go on sale next Tuesday, January 20th. The cost is 15$ with ASB or $20 without. Library fines must be paid, and you can have no more than 4 demerits to attend. You can purchase tickets at the Finance Office, and please remember to bring your ID. Tickets go up in price on Monday, January 26th. And then again on Thursday, January 29th, which is the last day to purchase tickets. You may only use cash or card; no checks are accepted.
Debate Club
Yup, the Debate Club is back and meeting on Thursday. If you are interested in constructing arguments and arguing against your peers, come by PAC5 at lunch on Thursday.
Golf
Attention all golfers! The next Golf Team Meeting will be this Thursday, January 15th in room N52 at the start of lunch, 11:55AM. The season is starting soon and we have information to discuss.
Drama Club
This Friday we meet at 12:10 in PAC5 for Drama Club. We have a lot to discuss for this semester.
CROSS Club
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you believe what you believe? CROSS Club is back! This semester, we’re “Rooted”. Join us this Thursday in D22 during lunch as we discuss faith, life, purpose, and more, all over pizza!
Thought of the Day
Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. -John F. Kennedy
Burroughs Softball
All females interested in playing softball, please attend a mandatory meeting Tuesday, the 13th during lunch in N52. Tryouts have been postponed, there will be no tryouts today.
Spirit Day
Welcome back! Our first spirit day of the year is this Friday, January 16th. We can't wait to see your best Monochrome outfits! Pick one color and wear it head to toe to show your school spirit! Remember to follow the dress code and to be school appropriate.
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are due by the end of lunch tomorrow, January 13th. No late forms will be accepted.
Boys Tennis
Practice begins today at 3:15 PM at the tennis courts. Practice will be Monday through Friday until the first match. Please be cleared on Home Campus to participate. See the athletics office or Coach Wooding if you have any questions. We have rackets for you to use if you don't have one.
Thought of the Day
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. -Martin Luther King Jr
Burroughs Softball
Calling all female athletes: If you are interested in playing for the Burroughs Softball 2026 season, mandatory tryouts begin January 12th, 3:15-5:15 at the city softball fields. If you’re currently in a winter sport and want to try out, please tell Coach Davis which sport you’re in and when your season ends so a tryout can be scheduled.
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
BHS Swim
The swim season will begin on January 12th, 2026. Interested students should visit the Athletic Director's office for information and to sign up for base access before January 12th.
Boys Tennis
Practice will begin on Monday 1/9 at 3:15 PM at the tennis courts. Practice will be Monday through Friday until the first match. Please be cleared on Home Campus to participate. See the athletics office or Coach Wooding if you have any questions. We have rackets for you to use if you don't have one.
Thought of the Day
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. -Albert Einstein
Burroughs Softball
Calling all female athletes: If you are interested in playing for the Burroughs Softball 2026 season, mandatory tryouts begin January 12th, 3:15-5:15 at the city softball fields. If you’re currently in a winter sport and want to try out, please tell Coach Davis which sport you’re in and when your season ends so a tryout can be scheduled.
Football
We have a mandatory meeting today at lunch in N52 to discuss the 2026 season and off-season schedule. Pizza will be provided!
Boys Tennis
Practice will begin on Monday 1/9 at 3:15 PM at the tennis courts. Practice will be Monday through Friday until the first match. Please be cleared on Home Campus to participate. See the athletics office or Coach Wooding if you have any questions. We have rackets for you to use if you don't have one.
BHS Swim
The swim season will begin on January 12th, 2026. Interested students should visit the Athletic Director's office for information and to sign up for base access before January 12th.
Thought of the Day
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. -Timothy Ferris
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
Thought of the Day
If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place. -Nora Roberts
Winter Break
Have a great break from school, we will see you guys back on Wednesday, January 7th, on a regular bell schedule. No late start.
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
Thought of the Day
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. -George Bernard Shaw
Lunch
Make sure to stop by the cafeteria after school. They will be serving a Holiday Ham meal for lunch.
Track and Field
We are having a mandatory meeting today at the end of your second class session at 12:15. This meeting will take place in the Gym. This meeting is for everyone that will be competing in track and field this season even if you are currently competing in a sport. We will go over the schedule and season expectations.
Thought of the Day
Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything. -Marilyn Monroe
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
Swim
The swim season will start in January 2026. Interested student-athletes should come to the Athletics Office for more details and information on base access.
Track and Field
We are having a mandatory meeting this Thursday December 18th at the end of your second class session at 12:15. This meeting will take place in the Gym. This meeting is for everyone that will be competing in track and field this season even if you are currently competing in a sport. We will go over the schedule and season expectations.
No Late Start
There is no late start tomorrow due to finals.
Holiday Tree Competition
The most wonderful time of year wouldn't be complete without the Holiday Tree Competition! Stop by the library today and vote on your favorite decked out tree!
Baseball
Tryouts for anyone interested in Baseball will be after school today 12/16 (3-4:30). You must have a physical and be cleared with the athletics office. Any winter athletes interested in playing must contact Coach Kaufman in the boys locker room.
Thought of the Day
If you talk about it, it’s a dream, if you envision it, it’s possible, but if you schedule it, it’s real. -Tony Robbins
Spirit Day
Thanks for participating in Ugly Sweater Day! You all managed to look your best in your ugliest sweaters!
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
Baseball
Tryouts for anyone interested in Baseball will be after school today ,12/15 (3-4:30) and tomorrow 12/16 (3-4:30). You must have a physical and be cleared with the athletics office. Any winter athletes interested in playing must contact Coach Kaufman in the boys locker room.
Swim
The swim season will start in January 2026. Interested student-athletes should come to the Athletics Office for more details and information on base access.
Workability
All time sheets need to be turned in to Mrs. Kubin in N53 today.
Thought of the Day
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. -Stephen Covey
Spirit Day
Everyone looks great in their PJs today! I never knew pajamas could be so stylish and cozy.
Holiday Tree Competition
The most wonderful time of year wouldn't be complete without the Holiday Tree Competition! Stop by the library Monday the 15th or Tuesday the 16th and vote on your favorite decked out tree!
King of Hearts Guest Forms
Guest Forms are now available in the front office. They are due by the end of lunch on January 13th. No late forms will be accepted. Make sure when filling out the form that it is complete and legible.
Heart Club
We are meeting today in C13 during lunch to work on blankets for the residents at Bella Sera. We hope you will help us give back to our community for the holidays!
Spirit Day
Have a sweater that's too scary to wear any other day of the year? You’re in luck because Monday December 15th is Ugly Sweater Day! Please remember to keep it school appropriate and follow the dress code!
Baseball
Tryouts for anyone interested in Baseball will be after school on Monday 12/15 (3-4:30) and Tuesday 12/16 (3-4:30). You must have a physical and be cleared with the athletics office. Any winter athletes interested in playing must contact Coach Kaufman in the boys locker room.
Spring Play
Spring play auditions are today! Be in the PAC at 3:30 with your paperwork. It’s a fun play, so don’t miss your chance to be a part of it!
Thought of the Day
There are two kinds of gratitude: The sudden king we feel for what we take; and the larger kind we feel for what we give. -Edwin Arlington Robinson
