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Pi Day is the annual celebration of the constant π (pi) and is observed on March 14 (the 3rd month) since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant figures of π.

Students in Mrs. Brittany Brown's classes celebrated with activities and food to celebrate the event.

Valedictorian: Troy Alexander Loggins
Salutatorian: Nayyan Itzel Diaz Halvorsen
First Honorarian: Abigail Caroline Irvin

Students in Mr. Goodwin's and Coach Bowen’s Forensic Course learned how fingerprints play a role in criminology and solving crimes. This is the first year Banks County High School has offered the course, and it has quickly become a student favorite.

BCHS Culinary hosted its annual cupcake contest this week and produced some tasty treats! Entries included Oreo, Campfire, Chocolate Orange, Caramel Pretzel, Chocolate Strawberry, Keylime, and Double Chocolate. Cupcakes were judged on appearance, icing, crumb moisture, and taste/flavor.

BCHS Healthcare Science is hosting a blood drive on March 21st from 8 am-1:30 pm in the 9th-grade activity room at BCHS! All donors must be at least 16 years of age and have a valid photo ID with them at the time of donation. Donors age 16 must have parental consent to donate.

The Lady Leopards finished the season with a historic run at the state championship title.

Are you interested in signing up for Drivers Education next school year? Students can check student email for more information, or parents can contact Lynn Suggs at 706-677-2221.

This past week BCHS Hosa competed in the State Leadership Conference in Atlanta. The Georgia Hosa State Leadership is the largest HOSA conference of all 50 states and three international countries. Over 4000 healthcare Science students attended from Georgia. State competitors included Kimberley Madrid, Adalynn Clark, Alexus Humphries, Swara Barvalia, Kinsey Niz, Ralee Davidson, Serenity Wade, Chyenne Wilbanks, Kylie Tench, and Kirsten Roberts.

With a room full of his biggest supporters, Andrew Shockley officially signed to attend Reinhardt University at a Banks County High School celebration.

Harmony Hester Cheerleading
Blake Holcomb Baseball