The Daily Barker

Daily Barker: May 23rd, 2024

Good morning, Bulldogs! In this episode of your Daily Barker, Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Gallagher bring you some key updates on school events and what's in store for tomorrow's lunch. Starting off, the Agriculture Science Club announces its second planting day for the new flower beds. If you're interested in lending a hand, make sure to head to Ms. Anderson's room right after school today. Also, we're excited to let you know about a unique culinary experience hosted by Emily from Barrett Library. Titled Microwave Mastery, this free program equips you with the skills and recipes for creating mouth-watering breakfast, lunches, dinners, snacks and desserts, all using the power of your microwave. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen newbie, this program guarantees an enticing culinary exploration. Perfect for dorm room cooking or simple summer snacking, it's scheduled at Barrett Library this Saturday at 1 pm.Tomorrow's breakfast menu promises a sweet start to your day, offering mini cinnies or your choice of cereal with graham crackers, plus your choice of juice, fruit and milk. A friendly food matchup is also planned by our wonderful Tahir food service workers - it's meatloaf with mushroom gravy versus pizza, who will win? Make sure to tune in at lunch. Along with this exciting showdown, we have steamed broccoli and your choice of milk for the sides. To finish off, we have the Pledge of Allegiance. For those who can, we encourage you to rise and recite the pledge along.

Daily Barker: May 22nd, 2024

Welcome to this morning's edition of the Daily Barker with Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Gallagher. The day kicks off with a tribute to our enthusiastic golfers participating in the regional tournament today. All the best, Bulldogs! Also, our eighth graders had an insightful day at the Career Fair, exploring a world of exciting professional opportunities.Get ready for an intriguing announcement from Emily at Barrett Library. If you're a foodie or an amateur chef, we've got the perfect treat for you. Learn to master the art of microwave cooking with our entertaining and educational microwave mastery class at Barrett Library. You'll get tips and tricks to prepare enticing meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner using just a microwave. Whether you're planning to cook in your dorm room or want to whip up quick snacks in summer, this free program is just right for you.Our Tahir Food Service matchup brings a tantalizing duel between the orange chicken over rice and the barbecue pulled pork sandwich. Will the irresistible sauce of the orange chicken reign supreme or will the succulent barbecue pulled pork sandwich steal the show? Plus, enjoy some exciting side dishes on the menu. Start your day with a revitalizing and refreshing blueberry yogurt parfait for breakfast, accompanied by cereal and graham crackers.Lastly, we wrap up with the Pledge of Allegiance, reinforcing our love and loyalty for our beautiful country – the United States of America.

Daily Barker: May 21st, 2024

Welcome Bulldogs! In today's episode of the "Daily Barker," hosted by Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Gallagher, you'll get exciting news about our school's sports, clubs, and other upcoming activities. Woof!The softball team is heading to their first game of the postseason in Waterloo. We would all like to wish them the best of luck tonight. Take down the Pirates, girls. Go Bulldogs!For members of the Ag Science Club, it’s time for the first planting day of the new flower beds. You're invited to visit Ms. Anderson's classroom after school today to contribute to a blooming school year end. Additionally, the History Club is meeting for Frost Park Cleanup Day, so bring your water bottles and gloves and head to Frost Park.We also have upcoming library activities. This Saturday at Barrett Library, Emily invites you to unleash your culinary skills in the microwave. Learn how to make delicious meals using just a microwave, great for dorm rooms or simple summer snacking. The program is free and will start at 1pm.For breakfast on the menu tomorrow is a cheesy ham melt or choice of cereal to kickstart your day. Our lunch matchup of the day is an exciting corn dog vs. pizza showdown accompanied by roasted broccoli and your choice of milk. Don't miss out on this!And, as always, we end our daily update by rising for the Pledge of Allegiance and uniting as one nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Bulldogs, let's stand tall and proud.

Daily Barker: May 20th, 2024

Description:Welcome to the Daily Barker with Mrs. Quinn and Mrs. Gallagher, the lifeline for all Bulldogs. Our countdown to the final 13 days before summer has begun. The History Club Executive Board is convening for a meeting with Dr. White and Mrs. Soli Johnson, while the club’s cleanup event is now moved to tomorrow. The Agricultural Science Club is ready to plant new flower beds at the school’s lawn. Let's give our Bulldog girls and boys hearty cheers as they compete in this week's softball and golf regionals.The eighth-grade students, remember to explore the career fair this Wednesday. Our High School Athlete Leadership team, don't forget to attend your meeting. With senior skip day and no school next Monday, get ready for a quiet, less crowded campus. Lastly, Emily from Barrett Library is hosting a fun culinary event, where you can learn to create delicious meals with only your microwave. It's a great opportunity for aspiring cooks and kitchen newbies.What’s cooking at school? Our menu is filled with a variety of options, whether you're a fan of brekkie, prefer Spanish cuisine, or love a good chicken taco. The mystery of our a la carte option still lingers – only lunchtime will unveil the winner. Let's conclude our daily briefing by saluting our flag and pledge allegiance to uphold the values of our great nation.

Daily Barker: May 17th, 2024

Hello Bulldogs, this is Jaden along with Lea, counting down the last days of school! There's much to anticipate in the coming days. With just 18 days left (or 14 if you're a senior), let's take a look at what's coming up in the buzzing school calendar.
First up, the high-school talent show is tonight! This long-awaited event starts at six in the lecture center. Make sure you're there to witness the fantastic showcase of your fellow Bulldogs' talents and to celebrate the closing of the school year with a memorable night.
As we kickstart the new week, we've got some mouthwatering dishes lined up just for you. Monday's breakfast menu will feature pop tarts or your choice of cereal accompanied with fruit and a glass of milk. Remember, we only have two more Mondays left in the school year, so make every meal count!
Coming up for lunch, brace yourself for an Italian meatball sub, or opt for some crispy chicken nuggets - a popular back-to-back dish for the Mondays. Complemented by a side of mixed vegetables and your choice of milk, we're making sure you've got the energy to power through your last weeks at school.
A la carte options this week are equally tempting! Choose between a delicious honey mustard ham wrap and a refreshing Cobb salad. Either way, you're in for a treat.
As we stand together, united in the final days, we pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, promising one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Daily Barker: May 16th, 2024

Welcome to this new episode Bulldogs. Join Jaden and Leah, as they keep you updated on the latest happenings in school with only 18 more days to go (or 14 for our seniors). Don't forget to support our boys' baseball team in their last home game of the regular season against Faith Christian Falcons happening right after school. Calling all Spanish club members, the Taco event is scheduled for tomorrow during lunch hour. Please remember to bring in the dish that you pledged and let's convene at Ms. Kavanaugh's classroom for a culinary delight. Stay tuned for a delightful breakfast treat in store for you. You get to choose between a banana, chocolate loaf, or your choice of cereal with graham crackers. Compliment your breakfast with juice, fruit, or milk.Prepare your culinary battle gear for another food matchup to commemorate the close of the week. Will the southern flavor of our classic jambalaya with cornbread outshine the persistent Pizza Dominic grilled chicken? Be sure to tune in at lunch to find out. Round off your meal with some steamed broccoli and your choice of milk.To conclude this episode, let's unite in saying the Pledge of Allegiance. We pledge allegiance to the flag of United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Daily Barker: May 15th, 2024

Welcome back Bulldogs, this is your favourite host, Jaden, and today, our co-host is Leah on another exciting episode of our daily podcast. We report with enthusiasm that we're inching closer to the end of the school year with 18 days left, and an even shorter period for our senior members. We have some important announcements regarding several club meetings. Members of the student council, please proceed to Miss Evans' room immediately for the senior picnic meeting. If you're yet to get this message, now you know. Attention to our creative middle school students in the art club, your meeting is scheduled to take place right after school hours in Miss Pelner's classroom. Make your presence count.Our formidable golf team is on another challenging adventure today at the Old Hickory Golf Club, aiming for victories. The designated course appears fun but tests true skill with sand trap and water features. Let's cheer them on as they hit every round. Wishing you the best, team.Turning to our favorite segment, we bring you tomorrow’s tantalizing food matchup, put together by the hardworking crew at Taha Food Service. Weighing in on one corner, we have the delicious Taylor Tott Castro and on the other corner, a daring risotto contender; the ham and pea. Which plate will emerge victorious? Be sure to join us during lunch breaks to find out. Don't forget the accompaniments of mixed veggies, your choice of milk, and a sweet treat.Breakfast will have the taste of summer as we serve up 'It's Almost Summer' smoothie along with graham crackers and your usual choice of cereal. Remember, we got you covered for all meals except dinner.In keeping up with our daily old tradition, we invite everyone to participate in a moment of unity as we recite the Pledge of Allegiance together. Let's remind ourselves about the common basic values that make us one nation; indivisible, striving for liberty and justice for all. Thanks for your participation, Bulldogs!

Daily Barker: May 14th, 2024

Join hosts Jaden and Leah in this exciting episode of Bulldog Daily as we count down the remaining days of school and prep up for the upcoming sports events. The countdown has already begun for seniors with 14 days left, while the underclassmen look forward to 18 more days at school.In a spirited rallying call, the hosts cheer on the Bulldog's softball team for their home game against the Palmyra Eagle Panthers. Playfully throwing down the gauntlet to "declaw the Panthers", they boost the morale of their team.Next, delicious breakfast options are discussed, leading to a moment of delightful confusion between cupcakes and mini pancakes. The hosts tantalizingly describe the choices for breakfast - mini pancakes or cereal, accompanied by a selection of juice or fresh fruit and, of course, chilled milk. Perfect fuel to start the day and tide you over until the food matchup of the day at lunchtime.Jaden and Leah return with another food showdown, pitting returned victor "pizza" against a new challenger - the classic grilled chicken sandwich. The anticipation is high to see whether the pizza can continue its winning streak or will chicken sandwich steal the show. All this, alongside a healthy serving of steamed green beans and your choice of milk.The episode concludes with an earnest request to the listeners to join in for the Pledge of Allegiance, reaffirming our commitment to unity, liberty, and justice.

Daily Barker: May 13th, 2024

Welcome back Bulldogs! With less than 20 days left in the school year, we have a jam-packed schedule for the week. Seniors, hang in there, you only have 14 days left!Club announcements: Middle School Athlete Leadership Team, don't forget the urgent meeting in N134. History Club, remember to head to the Barrett Memorial Library after school for an afternoon of community service. And Middle School Art Club members, you are reminded of your meeting in Miss Pelnar's Room this Wednesday. High School Student Council, your anxiously awaited discussion regarding senior picnic will be held during homeroom in Miss Evans' classroom this Wednesday. Spanish Club, get your taste buds satisfied with the tantalizing Taco Bar at the high school lunch this Friday. Lastly, buddy day will also be happening on Friday.School Spirit: Sports teams, your dedication and tenacity is remarkable. The Softball Team, the whole school eagerly awaits your victory against Catholic Central. Boys' Golf Team, we believe in your prowess! You're playing at Lake Lawn all day and we are rooting for your success.For Music Lovers: Don't miss the Middle School Band and Choir's last concert of the year happening today!Talent Show: High schoolers, we look forward to seeing you all at the talent show this Friday night for the last Activity Night of the school year.Food Menu: The delicious, scrumptious menu for tomorrow comprises a hot ham and cheese on a bagel or cereal for breakfast. Not to forget, lunch could either be Italian lasagna along with garlic bread or French toast sticks with a sausage patty. Add in some parsley potatoes, your choice of milk and your lunch would be good to go!Pledge of Allegiance: Any able student, rise and join us in the pledge of allegiance to uphold the unity, liberty and justice that our flag stands for.

Daily Barker: May 10th, 2024

Hello Bulldogs, welcome to another episode of your daily update, the Daily Barker. Today, we've got updates on the D&D Club, the Bulldog girls' softball team, and an exciting game featuring our baseball team against the Cambridge Blue Jays. We're expecting a glorious victory, especially as we head into the much-anticipated prom night.Your softball team will be meeting their rivals at Parkview right after school while the baseball team is all set for a fantastic home game tonight. Keep the energy up and let's look forward to celebrating two Bulldog wins to wrap up the week.Speaking of celebrations, let's not forget about our high school prom at the Grand Geneva tomorrow. This is the time to shine, show off your dance moves, and enjoy the crowning moment!In our continuous efforts to help you start your week on the right note, here's the menu for Monday. For breakfast, opt for a blueberry muffin with a cheese stick or your favorite cereal paired with fresh fruit and milk. Nutritionally balanced and scrumptious - perfect for the start of your week. For lunch, the menu features cheese bread dunkers with marinara or crispy chicken nugget, accompanied by a side of steamed peas and milk of your choice. A la carte options include a spicy buffalo chicken wrap and a crispy chicken salad.Lastly, let us always remember to honor our flag and our nation. Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance. Together we stand as one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.