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SUBJECT: BTWHSPVA SENIOR NEWS | October 13, 2025

SENIOR NEWS | October 13, 2025

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SENIOR YEARBOOK ADS
It's Time to Purchase/Create Your Ad!

Use the link below to purchase a recognition ad for your Senior in the yearbook starting at $45 for a quarter page.  You may create your own ad or use a template provide by Jostens.

Act quickly, all purchases/artwork is due November 14th!

Senior Recognition Ads
ONLINE AUCTION
Get Ready to Bid!

The annual Online Auction is the final opportunity for the PTSA to raise funds for the Class of 2026, and we need everyone's help to make it a success!


STEP 1

Mark your calendars for October 26 - November 1 when our online auction will take place.

STEP 2

Let us know if you have an item or service that you'd like to donate to our auction! Please contact Sheila Ewing at sheilaewing@att.net with your donation information ASAP if you have something you would like to contribute.

STEP 3

Help spread the word!  Bids are open to all Booker T. students/families, so help get the word out on all of the amazing items that are up for auction.  There will be tons of returning favorites such as:

Reserved Parking in the Teacher Lot
College Essay Help from Ms. Townsel
Fast Food Lunch Delivery at School
Pie a Teacher 
Reserved Table in Senior Cafeteria

We will publish our online auction link next week, so plan to send to friends, family and fellow Booker T. student to get those bids going!

SENIOR WORK DAY
Wednesday, October 22

Seniors will have the opportunity to spend the morning of Wednesday, October 22nd working with ASP Counselors and School Administration to make sure they are caught up with graduation requirements and receive assistance with college applications.

Stay tuned for additional information on where students should report in the morning upon arrival at the school.

COLLEGE 101 MEETING

A huge thank you to Ms. Butler, one of our ASP Counselors, for hosting such an informative meeting regarding the college application process!  

For those who were unable to attend, please find links to the video of her presentation along with the slides that were presented.  

Video Presentation
Presentation Slides
CLASS DUES
30/30/30 Promotion Deadline Extended!


We have launched a new option to make Senior Class Dues easier than ever to pay!  Use the link below to pay your class dues, and your $90 fee will be automatically split into 3 monthly payments of $30!  

We have extended the deadline for this promotion to Friday, October 31st!

Senior Class Dues are paid directly to the PTSA and are separate from any class dues requested by our Conservatory Guilds.

Senior Class Dues
CAP AND GOWN ORDERS
Online Orders Now Available

For those who have not had a chance to turn in Cap and Gown order forms, the online store at Jostens is now available!  Use the link below to view options for class rings, graduation announcements and addition senior merchandise (not produced by the PTSA).

Cap and Gown Orders
GRADUATION
SENIOR CALENDAR

Upcoming events are listed below.  To view entire Senior Calendar, visit our Senior Page!

Upcoming Senior Events
Wednesday, October 22
9:00a Senior Work Day
Sunday, October 26
9:00a Online Auction Opens
Wednesday, October 29
12:45p Senior Surprise
Saturday, November 1
3:00p Online Auction Closes
Tuesday, December 9
12:45p Senior Surprise
Wednesday, January 14
12:45p Senior Surprise
Wednesday, February 11
12:45p Senior Surprise
Wednesday, March 18
12:45p Senior Surprise
Wednesday, April 8
12:45p Senior Surprise
Friday, May 1
12:00p National Signing Day!
CONTACT US

Stay connected!

Questions? Contact Kathy Ruff, PTSA Class of 2026 Committee Chair at btwhspva2026@gmail.com.

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