The West/East Preordered Shirts Will Be Available for Pick up Today Near the Wall of Champions

• Attention Juniors and Seniors...The FBI of Omaha is giving you the opportunity to get a comprehensive look into today's FBI during three Fridays in the month of November. Topics included in this Teen Academy are terrorism, cyber crime, polygraph exams, SWAT, public corruption, and much more. This is an excellent opportunity to see firsthand if a career in the FBI is for you. Pick up an application from Mrs. Sorensen in the career center.

• The West/East preordered shirts will be available for pick up today near the wall of champions. If you did not preorder, there are extras available for purchase at the birdhouse prices range from $12 to $30 depending on the style. Quantities are limited and will be on a first come first serve basis.

• Junior Senate is the student organization that is in charge of planning and putting together prom each year. Applications for junior senate are now available from Mrs. Patomson in room 153. Applications must be returned to Mrs. Patomson no later than3:30onFriday, August 24th.

• French club will meet for the first time ontoday in room 222. We will have a culture competition, so get your teams together!!

• If you are interested in a career in education, please consider joiningEducatorsRising, the club formerly known as "Future Educators." Our first meeting of the year will today in room 152 during GPS. Please see Mr. Harrison if you have any questions.

• Mark your calendars: The Homecoming dance is onSeptember 22 from 7-10pm! More information to come.

• Next week is Spirit Week! The themes are: MONDAY: Lazy Day. TUESDAY: Denim Day. WEDNESDAY: Dress like a Teacher / Dress like a Student. THURSDAY: Tropical. FRIDAY: Black Out.

• Junior students who are interested in taking the PSAT test can sign up now in the counseling office. The PSAT is a practice SAT test and juniors who score high enough on the test may be eligible for National Merit Scholarships. The test will be given at Bellevue West on October 10th on the testing day. To register for the test, bring $18 to the counseling office. The deadline to register is September 11th.

• ATTENTION FRESHMEN:If you are interested in representing your class and joining Freshman Senate, please attend the first meeting tomorrow during GPS in room 127. Email Mrs. Brewer if you have any questions.

• Student Council will meettomorrow at7:20amin room 121.

• There is an ecology club meeting in room 142this Thursdayduring GPS. Everyone is invited to attend.

• Are you interested in gaming? Are you wanting to meet new friends with similar interests? Come join us in the Strategic Games Club. We meet everyTuesday,3:30-4:30in room 619. Contact Mr. Parkison for more details.

• Come join Cyber Patriot!Wednesday3:30-4:30room 619.

CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program. At the center of CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. The competition puts teams of high school and middle school students in the position of newly hired IT professionals tasked with managing the network of a small company. In the rounds of competition, teams are given a set of virtual images that represent operating systems and are tasked with finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the images and hardening the system while maintaining critical services in a six hour period.Teams compete for the top placement within their state and region, and the top teams in the nation earn all-expenses paid trips to Baltimore, MD for the National Finals Competition where they can earn national recognition and scholarship money.All students are welcome! Fear not! We will train you.Contact Mr. Parkison in room 619 for more details.

• The Bellevue West Robotics club meets everyThursday,3:30 - 4:30in room 619.We are looking for programmers, builders, planners and schemers. We can train, all we need is you! Contact Mr. Parkison for more details.

• A Parent/Student meeting for the 2019 trip to Paris, Normandy, and London will be heldMonday, August 27th at 6:30 PMin the library. Please plan to attend to hear the details about the fabulous trip many of you heard about in English or French classes. See youMondayat6:30!

• Have you ever seen the 2 big birds walking around the football or basketball games and wondered who was in there? Now is your chance to find out...the mascot club is holding its first meeting today at3:30in room 344. Come join us this afternoon and find out what it's like to be THE school mascot.

• Bellevue West Class of 2021! We need you to represent your class in Sophomore Senate. Sophomore Senate is a leadership organization that plans and organizes fundraisers to raise money for their class. Sophomore Senate also co-sponsors the Mr. Bellevue West contest. Please pick up a Sophomore Senate form in Mrs. Thiessen's room 151 and turn it in to our first meeting onMonday, August 27th at 7:20amin room 151.

• Key Club will meet in room 221on Thursdayat3:30pm. New and returning members are welcome!

• Skills USA will meetWednesday August 29at 715 in room 617. Anybody interested in skills usa or want to see what its about. please attend meeting.

• Attention new NHS members: NHS Induction will beTuesday, August 28th at 6pmin the auditorium.