Class of 2030 Trojans

Welcome to BCHS!

You’ve received your acceptance packet for the Class of 2030 and are ready for the next step! Congratulations!

This webpage is your go-to source for important announcements and updates as you start your high school journey at BCHS. Be sure to check back often for the latest information.

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Future BCHS Trojans!

  • Live in the present moment and enjoy your 8th grade activities!
  • Keep up your studies. You can take Proficiency Tests in the spring to test out of some subjects.
  • Join us for a play, a concert or an athletic event! Use your Future Trojan Pass for free admission. We love having you on campus!
  • Watch this page for upcoming information for you and your parents!


Coming up!



				

					

						
					

				

				

					


BCHS Boys Soccer will be holding a call out meeting for any incoming freshman interesting in playing soccer in 2026 on April 22nd. We will meet in the cafeteria at 6:30 pm. At this meeting we will give information about our program, go over expectations, and answer any questions you have.

Please contact Coach Carney with any questions. mcarney@bishopchatard.org



				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					

Watch BCHS musicians in action at these other events! Celebrate the Arts at BCHS.


    

  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Friday, March 13: Watch the BCHS Marching Band in action.
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  • Cinderella, the BCHS spring musical – April 16-18: Info & Tickets
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  • Celebration of the Arts – Monday, May 4: an evening showcasing our vibrant visual arts program along with all of our choral and instrumental ensembles (concert at 7:00 pm). 
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We hope you can join us!



				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					

Summer School: Summer School is June 1 – 19. Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to take our Computing Foundations course during the summer.  Due to updated diploma requirements beginning with the Class of 2030, Computing Foundations will be offered for freshmen during summer school instead of Health. More information about summer school will be available at your Course Registration appointment.


Register for the class


				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					

Proficiency Tests will be held at BCHS on Saturday, April 25. These tests help with placement levels for these freshman classes. Tests will be given at BCHS as follows:


    

  • Spanish: 8:00 am – 9:00 am
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  • Algebra: 9:15 am – 10:15 am
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  • Geometry: 10:30 am – 11:30 pm
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  • If interested in testing out of Latin please contact Allison Mayer at amayer@bishopchatard.org.
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Test Registration

Registration deadline for the tests is April 6.

All materials will be provided for testing. Students can bring a snack and/or drink.

If a student has an education plan on file with Jim Merlie, Director of Academic Support, accommodations will be given for those individual exams.


Study Guides and Data Sheets



*These will be available during the test, or print and bring them with you



				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					

Mark your calendars for this very important meeting, introducing you, as parents/guardians, to BCHS practices, contacts and more.



				

			




 


    

  • Tuition Payment Plan needs to be set up in your BCHS FACTS account by May 21. View details
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  • 2024 Tax forms need to be submitted thought your FACTS account as soon as possible for consideration for Indiana Choice Scholarships (vouchers) Read details and eligibility
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Appointment signup opens May 7 at 10 am. We suggest you register as soon as you can for these popular spots.


Sports physicals good for the 2025-2026 school year will be offered at BCHS on Monday, May 19, 2025, between 5:40 pm – 8:00 pm. Cost is $30 per physical. Appointments are required and open only to current BCHS students and incoming BCHS freshmen. Space is very limited, so signup soon!

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Citizenship Grants provide a way for your student to earn money towards tuition via summer work at BCHS. These grants are designed and prioritized to help those with financial aid need, but open to all students. Apply by May 12.


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Bishop Chatard Summer Math Academy is a review of foundational mathematical elements essential to Algebra 1 taught by high school math teachers. The designed purpose of this academy is to prepare freshman students for success in high school level math.


    

  • In person at BCHS in Room 208
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  • Monday, July 14th – Thursday, July 17th from 9 am – Noon
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  • Cost: $50
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  • Click to view details
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Register Here

Questions? Contact Julia Hasbrook, Director of Academics at jhasbrook@bishopchatard.org or 317-251-1451, Ext. 2280.

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Watch for emails in late July/early August with directions on setting up PowerSchool logins and updating your information. Setup for MyMealTime, our school lunch payment program will also be communicated. Watch emails and this space for information.

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Enjoy the fun as you drop your student off for the first day of school and orientation between 7:15 – 7:45 am, and then join us for a light breakfast at the New Parent Meet and Greet (August 6).

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  • Cost: $50
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  • Monday – Friday: July 15 – 19, 2024
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  • 9:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. each day
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Parent volunteer opportunities are available during school, at extra events, or within organizations.


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Immunization records need to be up-to-date by the beginning of the school year. Documents can be emailed to nurses@bishopchatard.org


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While you are at the New Parent Meeting, stop by the BCHS Used Uniform & Spiritwear Sale The sale will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, from 5:30-7:30 pm in the cafeteria.

Volunteers are also needed.  Email jzyromski@sbcglobal.net or text 317-366-3020 if you would like to help out.  Volunteers get to shop first!

View BCHS Uniform Policy



				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					


Official school uniforms can be purchased through Schoolbelles (School code: S1664), online or through their store at 6315 N. Keystone Ave.


Tips from Parents:


    

  • Shop for uniforms early, as late summer is a very busy time at the store and items can be out of stock. 
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  • Sign up for the Schoolbelles newsletter, which will give you advance notice of any sales going on at the store.  Go to Schoolbelles.com
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BCHS Uniform Sweatshirts are only available through the BCHS Spirit Shop


The approved uniform sweatshirts, 1/4 zip or crewneck, can only be purchased through the BCHS Spirit Shop, located by the concession stand downstairs near the cafeteria, or through the online Spirit Shop.

Spirit Shop & Ordering Info

These are the only school-approved sweatshirts that can be worn during school.


View the Complete Uniform Code



				

			


BCHS Sports for You!



				

					

						
					

				

				

					


Cheerleading Clinics and Tryouts: April 21, 23, 24
Clinics & tryouts  for all interested in 2026-27 Cheerleading will be held on Tues., April 21 and Thurs., April 23 in the Aux Gym from 3:30- 5 pm.  Tryouts will be held on Fri., April 24 at 5:30 pm in the Aux Gym.
Before tryouts, please practice the tryout material (cheer, sideline chant and dance) in the instruction video below.

Open Instruction Video

** Video Password is:    tryout



  • Material will not be taught at clinics, we will review all material and jump technique and jumps. 
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  • Candidates will be judged on toe touch, jump of their choice and a double toe touch, any tumbling skills and the tryout cheer, sideline chant and dance. 
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  • The cheer and dance  have a front, back and teach video.  There is only one video for the sideline chant.
  • We will say "Trojans" and "Blue and White" for the cheer and sideline chant. Please be sure to learn the Level ll tryout dance.



Attire for clinics and tryouts:  solid color tank or tee, black shorts, white cheer/athletic shoes, NO jewelry or long nails, hair half up or in a ponytail with bow. 



Contact Head Coach Shiloh O'Rourke with any questions at sorourke@bishopchatard.org




				

			



				

					

						
					

				

				

					

Note: Football parent meeting was March 10. If you missed it, contact Coach Tayt Odom at todom@bishopchatard.org


Summer Conditioning Schedule
Check this space for information we receive about summer conditioning for the various sports. If you have a question, feel free to contact the coach for information as the summer draws near.



View Coach’s contact info  (This will take you to the team & schedules app).


Summer 2026 Moratoriums for all Sports:

  • Moratorium #1: June 29 - July 5
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  • Moratorium #2: July 27 -  Aug. 2




Cross Country

  • Summer Conditioning: Mon.-Fri., 6:45 am - 8:00 am, beginning Tues., May 26
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  • BCXC Camp: July 20 - July 22
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  • First Official Practice:  Aug. 3
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  • Coach Contact: Dan Kinghorn dkinghorn@bishopchatard.org








Boys Soccer

    

  • Conditioning Starts: June 8
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  • Practices: Monday - Thursday: 6:00 - 8:00 am
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  • Weights on Monday and Thursday: 8:15 - 9:15 am
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  • Coach Contact: Mike Carney mcarney@bishopchatard.org








Girls Soccer

    

  • Practice:
  
    •  5:30-7:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday in June
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    •  5:30-7:00 pm, Tuesday-Thursday in July 
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  • Weights/ speed and agility are TBD 
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  • Coach Contact: Ashton Balch abalch@bishopchatard.org






				

			





Visit our Spirit Shop (in the cafeteria)for BCHS gear! Shop our online store anytime! 








Summer Sports Moratorium


During these 2 weeks in the summer, all athletic activity halts. IHSAA schedules one and BCHS adds another.


    

  • IHSAA Moratorium: June 29 – July 5, 2026
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  • BCHS Moratorium: July 27 – August 2, 2026
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