
ALERT:
Friday's Varsity Football Contest at James River (Buchanan) has been moved from 7 pm to 8pm kick off.

The Varsity Football Scrimmage vs Alleghany High school will be played at Casey Field in Covington.
700 W Chestnut St Covington Virginia 24426

We are encouraging ALL FANS to buy presale tickets on GoFan this year to make entry into contest easier for all. There will still be a cash box as well as debit/credit card options at the gate. However, purchasing presale is much faster for all. Please visit the link below and search for Buffalo Gap High School for event tickets. You can make it even faster by downloading the GoFan app to your phone.
Click here to get to GoFan or download the app today from the Apple App Store or Google Play!!!
https://gofan.co/app/school/VA12275


Reminder to all Fall Athlete Families: Fall meet the team is tonight at 7 pm in the auditorium. This is an important meeting. Mrs. Ayers our Certified Athletic Trainer will be the Star of the Show!!!

The Varsity Football Scrimmage with Strasburg @ Gap on 8/17 originally scheduled for 6:00 is being moved to a 6:30 start time

ALL Activities are cancelled today. Pictures will be made up at a later date!!!

New Class Meetings Presentation for 23-24
Students and Parents we will review by class on 8/9/23.
Link:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vQ-0-CPuezW8mSQUq4PTBq2FX0gb29btQkR8WW-MHlU4O59G6IDgd4rf5lbFXaesSdlS-AToxyblYkN/pub?start=true&loop=true&delayms=5000

Buffalo Gap High School School Supply List
General supplies:
Notebook and folder or binder with loose-leaf paper (Zipper or Zip up Binders are NOT allowed)
Charged Chromebook
Writing utensils
Athletic Shoes and appropriate clothes for Physical Education
We have a number of water bottle filler machines. Students are encouraged to stay hydrated and bring a water bottle to school each day.
Specific classes may request other supplies not listed.
**Students needing certain supplies are welcome to see their counselor for assistance.

Please follow the link for Buffalo Gap High School Volleyball Tryout Information
**Tryouts will begin Monday, July 31 at 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. for ALL grades 8-12.**
Link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YRcqtEaAlI9s804pggE9xHg1Ca_t0cXX573bVb524YY/edit?usp=sharing

BGHS New Student Orientation will be done by appointment only on August 1st and 2nd from 3:00pm-6:00pm. New students/families will be able to visit with teachers, pay fees and receive schedules as they take an individual family tour of our building.
We will be taking requests for appointment dates/times starting Monday July 24th at 830am through our Main Office line 540-337-6021.
Please find an opportunity to participate with your new BGHS student!

Senior Formal Portraits July 27th at Buffalo Gap High School
Please schedule your portrait appointment,
Here is the link for Seniors to schedule their formal portrait appointment:
https://qcp.17hats.com/p#/scheduling/dzntgpvhhvzcwdtwbvwthzxrgbfhftsh


Attention families of all rising 12th graders/seniors:
Students will need a record of receiving the meningitis vaccine, a religious exemption, or a medical exemption on file at school before August 9, 2023. Students can get these vaccines from their primary care provider or by calling the local health department to schedule an appointment.
The Staunton-Augusta Health Department number is (540) 332-7830 and available to provide vaccinations on the first and third Mondays from 8:15-10:45 am and the second and fourth Tuesdays from 8:15-11:30 am and 12:45-2:30 pm. Please do not wait until the last minute to schedule.

2023 Parent Involvement Survey
All parents of school-aged children and youth with disabilities who receive special education services in Virginia are encouraged to complete the Virginia Department of Education’s annual Parent Involvement Survey. The survey will remain open through December 15, 2023. If you have questions concerning this survey, please contact Chiquita Seaborne, Family Engagement Specialist/Special Projects Coordinator, via telephone at (804) 225-3898 or via email, at Chiquita.Seaborne@doe.virginia.gov.
Parent Involvement Survey-English
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JCVG27W
Parent Involvement Survey-Spanish
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H92X3V3

Annual Online Registration for Returning Students is open through August 15!
From a computer or laptop, the primary household guardian may log in to Campus Parent Portal and complete your student's health information, emergency contacts, and more! Log in at https://augustava.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/augusta_county.jsp and click More > Online Registration.
Avoid lots of paperwork; after Annual Online registration closes you will need to complete manual paper registration to update all of your child(ren)'s information and permission forms (if you haven't completed them online).
Need help? School office staff can assist you.

Softball Semi Final Ticket Link: Reminder that State Events require online purchase.
https://gofan.co/app/events/1004598?schoolId=VHSL

Softball News: Softball will compete in the State Semi Finals vs Auburn High School on Friday June 9th at 1 pm at the Botetourt Complex

Tennis Action: Doubles Tennis action Thursday June 8 Alex DiGrassie and Taylor Hassett will compete in the semi finals at VA Tech at 3 pm.
In Ladies Singles Action: Alex DiGrassie will compete on Friday June 9th at 9am in the Ladies Semi Finals at VA Tech.

Softball State Quarterfinals: Please click on link to purchase tickets through GOFAN. State Events require online purchase. 10 dollars. Game will be played at Rappahannock High School 6914 Richmond Rd. Warsaw, VA 22572 @ 6pm
Ticket Link: https://gofan.co/app/events/996945?schoolId=VHSL

LADIES DOUBLES TENNIS: The Ladies Doubles Tennis Region Tourney scheduled for today in Petersburg has been postponed till Wednesday 5/31 same location.

Bison Nation: Regional Play Ticket is $8
Tuesday May 30th 5:30 start times
Baseball will play William Campbell @ Home
Softball will play Red Team from Greenville @ Home
Rock on Bison!