Thank you to the team from UF Health that provided Stop the Bleed training for principals today. As with our recent training on reunifying families after a school crisis, today's session is another example of the district's commitment to the safety and well-being of students, families and staff.
🚗 Driver Education Registration is Now Open! 🚦
📅 Fall 2025 – Lab Only :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHob-9CLtL20yGV6ECPdxgHGDtVqBqGFKEiNv6n_UiwTxKCg/viewform?usp=header
📅 Spring 2026 – Classroom with Lab:
https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/1FAIpQLSeChyGJLWnnTDTLcQe86-yYdynW95fmMhP2Kt2YPNau2U0wKQ/closedform
The Driver Education Department is committed to using the most innovative techniques to teach safe driving. Our students gain both simulated and real driving experience, leaving the program with the skills and confidence they need to be safe, responsible drivers.
📅 Fall 2025 – Lab Only :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHob-9CLtL20yGV6ECPdxgHGDtVqBqGFKEiNv6n_UiwTxKCg/viewform?usp=header
📅 Spring 2026 – Classroom with Lab:
https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/1FAIpQLSeChyGJLWnnTDTLcQe86-yYdynW95fmMhP2Kt2YPNau2U0wKQ/closedform
The Driver Education Department is committed to using the most innovative techniques to teach safe driving. Our students gain both simulated and real driving experience, leaving the program with the skills and confidence they need to be safe, responsible drivers.
📚 Free Tutoring!
🕒 3–4 PM | Media Center
✨ Mondays → Math ➕ Science 🔬 Foreign Language 🌎
✨ Wednesdays → Math ➕ Social Studies 📖 English ✍️
Don’t miss it! 🖤💛
🕒 3–4 PM | Media Center
✨ Mondays → Math ➕ Science 🔬 Foreign Language 🌎
✨ Wednesdays → Math ➕ Social Studies 📖 English ✍️
Don’t miss it! 🖤💛
🌟 Attention Families! 🌟
Need to request an absence for your child? It’s quick and easy in Skyward!
🎥 Watch our tutorial video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vo5NP8MLyUE&feature=youtu.be
🔍 Important Notes:
We don’t use the "Reason" field—please enter details in the comments.
Parents can upload a note directly in Skyward to support the request!
📅 How to Submit an Absence:
1️⃣ Log in to Skyward
2️⃣ Go to Attendance
3️⃣ Select Absence Requests
4️⃣ Enter dates + details
5️⃣ Upload supporting notes (if needed)
6️⃣ Submit ✅
⚠️ Reminder: An "Accepted" status does not always mean the absence is excused.
📢 Volunteer Update
ACPS now requires Level II clearance (fingerprinting + background screening) for volunteers who are not always supervised by staff—such as mentors, coaches, drivers, and field trip chaperones.
✅ Clearance lasts 5 years
💲 Fee: $82 (efforts are being made to lower cost)
📝 Start with the volunteer application: alachuaschools.net/volapp
Thank you for supporting our students! 🖤💛
ACPS now requires Level II clearance (fingerprinting + background screening) for volunteers who are not always supervised by staff—such as mentors, coaches, drivers, and field trip chaperones.
✅ Clearance lasts 5 years
💲 Fee: $82 (efforts are being made to lower cost)
📝 Start with the volunteer application: alachuaschools.net/volapp
Thank you for supporting our students! 🖤💛
Stay connected with us! 💛🖤
👉 Please scan the QR code to download the Alachua County Public Schools App.
With the app, you can:
✅ Message teachers directly
✅ Get classroom & room updates
✅ Stay in the loop on school & district news
✅ And much more!
You can also search for “Alachua County Public Schools” in your device’s app store to download.
#BobcatPride #StayConnected #ACPS
👉 Please scan the QR code to download the Alachua County Public Schools App.
With the app, you can:
✅ Message teachers directly
✅ Get classroom & room updates
✅ Stay in the loop on school & district news
✅ And much more!
You can also search for “Alachua County Public Schools” in your device’s app store to download.
#BobcatPride #StayConnected #ACPS
Protect your family from flu. Sign up your child for free FluMist at school. Info and consent form at alachuaschools.net/flumist
⚽ BOBCAT SOCCER TRYOUTS ⚽
📅 Tentative Date: October 13 (mid-October – final dates TBA)
👥 JV & Varsity will try out together at the same time/location
✅ Paperwork Required (must be uploaded to Home Campus):
EL2: Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation
EL3: Consent & Release from Liability
📌 No paperwork = No tryout
📣 Pre-Tryout Meeting: Early September (exact date coming soon!)
Questions? Contact Coach Rousseau:
📞 (352) 870-8200 | 📧 toddrousseau@gmail.com
Let’s go Bobcats! 💛🖤
#BobcatPride #BHSSoccer #GoBobcats
📅 Tentative Date: October 13 (mid-October – final dates TBA)
👥 JV & Varsity will try out together at the same time/location
✅ Paperwork Required (must be uploaded to Home Campus):
EL2: Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation
EL3: Consent & Release from Liability
📌 No paperwork = No tryout
📣 Pre-Tryout Meeting: Early September (exact date coming soon!)
Questions? Contact Coach Rousseau:
📞 (352) 870-8200 | 📧 toddrousseau@gmail.com
Let’s go Bobcats! 💛🖤
#BobcatPride #BHSSoccer #GoBobcats
💥 PAID TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM 💥
📅 Oct 1 – Dec 14 | Ages 14–18 | $14/hr
💡 Build skills, earn certifications, make an impact!
📍 Alachua County
For more information or application help, contact TeensWork Alachua at 904-606-5178 or twa@goodwillnorthfl.org.
Additional information is also available on the attached flyer and on the website.
✅ Apply NOW: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=c2c37c36-1204-4348-80b6-58cd2009fcda&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US&jobId=564489
#TeensWorkAlachua #PaidOpportunity #TeenLeaders
📅 Oct 1 – Dec 14 | Ages 14–18 | $14/hr
💡 Build skills, earn certifications, make an impact!
📍 Alachua County
For more information or application help, contact TeensWork Alachua at 904-606-5178 or twa@goodwillnorthfl.org.
Additional information is also available on the attached flyer and on the website.
✅ Apply NOW: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=c2c37c36-1204-4348-80b6-58cd2009fcda&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US&jobId=564489
#TeensWorkAlachua #PaidOpportunity #TeenLeaders
📢 Annual Updates are now live in Skyward Family Access!
Deadline for parents is September 30th. Paper copies are available at your child’s school.
Please check out the link for more information
English version:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s_4PvKocbX8TPE4viR3Mpe6VaAJ2n2RtqUQlyfXzw4Q/edit?usp=sharing
Spanish Version:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JxNwKIDgHXNvlx1dpKW2UD-yIqQHHtCcfh-b7XFo_Bk/edit?usp=sharing
#BHSFamily #StayInformed
Deadline for parents is September 30th. Paper copies are available at your child’s school.
Please check out the link for more information
English version:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s_4PvKocbX8TPE4viR3Mpe6VaAJ2n2RtqUQlyfXzw4Q/edit?usp=sharing
Spanish Version:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JxNwKIDgHXNvlx1dpKW2UD-yIqQHHtCcfh-b7XFo_Bk/edit?usp=sharing
#BHSFamily #StayInformed
📣 It’s Here! A better way to stay connected!
Starting today, you’ll receive messages, updates, and announcements from your child’s school right inside the Alachua County Public Schools app—or by text and email if you prefer.
Check out this short video with more information!
This is communication, simplified!
Spectators at middle/high school athletic events in ACPS facilities AND Citizens Field are limited to ONE clear bag. Medical items exempted. More information on what is and is not permitted is at alachuaschools.net/clearbag
🖤💛 Get Involved with BHS PTSA! 💛🖤
Join us in supporting the Bobcat community!
The Buchholz PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) plays a vital role in creating a positive school environment and promoting student success. Your membership helps fund:
🎉 Student achievement celebrations
🍎 Teacher & staff appreciation
🧡 Support for Bobcat families in need
🪑 PTSA-funded projects like campus benches—and more!
No time commitment is required—just your support makes a big difference. More members and tax-deductible donations = stronger advocacy for our students, families, and school community.
👉 Click here to learn more or join: https://buchholz.givebacks.com
Let’s make this year our best yet, together!
#BHSBobcats #PTSAProud #GetInvolved #SupportOurSchool
Join us in supporting the Bobcat community!
The Buchholz PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) plays a vital role in creating a positive school environment and promoting student success. Your membership helps fund:
🎉 Student achievement celebrations
🍎 Teacher & staff appreciation
🧡 Support for Bobcat families in need
🪑 PTSA-funded projects like campus benches—and more!
No time commitment is required—just your support makes a big difference. More members and tax-deductible donations = stronger advocacy for our students, families, and school community.
👉 Click here to learn more or join: https://buchholz.givebacks.com
Let’s make this year our best yet, together!
#BHSBobcats #PTSAProud #GetInvolved #SupportOurSchool
With a new state law limiting the use of cell phones and other devices, ACPS has revised its guidelines. More information at alachuaschools.net/cellphones.
📰📅 Stay Informed, Bobcats! 🐾
Want to keep up with all things Buchholz? We've got you covered!
🌐 Visit our school website for important updates, the school calendar, student parking info, and more:
🔗 https://www.alachuaschools.net/o/buchholz
🗞️ You can also check out our latest school newsletter for key announcements and helpful resources:
🔗 https://indd.adobe.com/view/53a5865c-8398-4f30-9cdc-0f3b918d97a2
Let’s make it a great year, together! 💛🖤
#BHSBobcats #StayInformed #BuchholzUpdates #BackToSchool2025
Want to keep up with all things Buchholz? We've got you covered!
🌐 Visit our school website for important updates, the school calendar, student parking info, and more:
🔗 https://www.alachuaschools.net/o/buchholz
🗞️ You can also check out our latest school newsletter for key announcements and helpful resources:
🔗 https://indd.adobe.com/view/53a5865c-8398-4f30-9cdc-0f3b918d97a2
Let’s make it a great year, together! 💛🖤
#BHSBobcats #StayInformed #BuchholzUpdates #BackToSchool2025
🙌 Calling All Bobcat Volunteers! 🐾
Want to make a difference at BHS? Whether you're a parent, grandparent, community member, or alum—we need YOU!
📚 From classroom support to field trips, celebrations, and campus projects, volunteers help keep our school running strong.
✔️ No experience necessary
✔️ Flexible opportunities
✔️ Every hour counts
Learn more in our Volunteer FAQ: https://www.alachuaschools.net/o/buchholz/page/volunteers
Want to make a difference at BHS? Whether you're a parent, grandparent, community member, or alum—we need YOU!
📚 From classroom support to field trips, celebrations, and campus projects, volunteers help keep our school running strong.
✔️ No experience necessary
✔️ Flexible opportunities
✔️ Every hour counts
Learn more in our Volunteer FAQ: https://www.alachuaschools.net/o/buchholz/page/volunteers
At Buchholz High School, opportunity isn’t just a word—it’s a way of life. This year, our students explored passions, pushed boundaries, and proved that when you’re a Bobcat, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.
From top AP scores and college-bound dreams to creative expression in the arts, excellence in career pathways, and victories in academic competitions—our campus is alive with momentum, innovation, and pride.
With the best teachers, the most dynamic programs, and students who rise to every occasion, Buchholz continues to lead the way in Alachua County and beyond.
💛🖤 Great things are happening at Buchholz High School—and the best is yet to come.
#WeAreBHS 🐾 #BobcatPride #ExcellenceEverywhere #NothingCanStopUs
From top AP scores and college-bound dreams to creative expression in the arts, excellence in career pathways, and victories in academic competitions—our campus is alive with momentum, innovation, and pride.
With the best teachers, the most dynamic programs, and students who rise to every occasion, Buchholz continues to lead the way in Alachua County and beyond.
💛🖤 Great things are happening at Buchholz High School—and the best is yet to come.
#WeAreBHS 🐾 #BobcatPride #ExcellenceEverywhere #NothingCanStopUs
Student Parking Information for 2025-26 is now available at alachuaschools.net/o/buchholz/page/student-parking.
