Student Guidebook 2026.2027 - Updated 8.19.26

Sep 20, 2026

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Student guidebook for BHS (Bountiful High School) organizing key resources and procedures for families and students. Covers important contact information for emergencies, non-emergency and mental health partners, translation services, and school leadership contacts. Includes family resources such as the student handbook link, web and staff directories, counseling assignments by last-name range, and attendance absence-clearing steps. Provides guidance on communications, calendar and school operations, testing, academic tools, and participation and connection sections.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages21

Reading Time53 min

AccessFree to download

Table of Contents

Important Contact Information

Communications

Calendar Events

Academics

Bell Schedule, Transportation & Weather

Participate and Connect

Testing

Tools for Success

Where Is It?

WELCOME TO BHS! Home of the Redhawks! TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important Contact Information 2 Contact Information 4 Communications 4 Calendar Events 6 Academics 10 Bell Schedule, Transportation & Weather 12 Participate and Connect 16 Testing 17 Tools for Success 19 Where Is It? IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION Emergency: Police/Fire 911 Non-emergency and mental health support from our BHS partners: • Bountiful Police Department: 801-298-6000 • Bountiful High School Administration: 801-402-3900 • Davis Behavioral Health: 801-773-7060 Family Resources • [Utah211.org](Utah211.org) United Way 2-1-1 is a number to call or visit online if you need help or want to give help. Callers are linked to resources from health and human services programs throughout the state. • Davis School District Translation Services: Director Melissa Skousen, [mskousen@dsdmail.net](mskousen@dsdmail.net), 801-402-5541 o Contact a BHS administrator for on-campus or virtual translation services. Translation Services maybe provided on the telephone or video conferencing. Learn about Language Line by visiting [www.LanguageLine.com](www.LanguageLine.com) or calling 866-874- 3972 , client ID is 681264. • BHS Handbook: [https://www.dsdbond.org/o/boh/page/student-handbook](https://www.dsdbond.org/o/boh/page/student-handbook) CONTACT INFORMATION “Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength.” ~ Barack Obama • Bountiful High School Web Site: [https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/](https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/) • BHS Faculty and Staff: [https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/staff](https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/staff) BHS faculty are best equipped to answer student-related questions. Please contact them first whenever possible. • BHS Main Office: (801) 402-3900, [bhsoffice@dsdmail.net](bhsoffice@dsdmail.net) (If you have not received a reply by the 2nd business day after contacting us, please reach out again.) o Athletic Secretary, Mrs. Austin, [kiaustin@dsdmail.net](kiaustin@dsdmail.net) o Office Manager, Mrs. Smith, [micheles@dsdmail.net](micheles@dsdmail.net) o Financial Secretary, Mrs. Chism, [schism@dsdmail.net](schism@dsdmail.net) o Citizenship Secretary, [Mrs. Trump bhscitizenship@dsdmail.net](Mrs. Trump bhscitizenship@dsdmail.net)o Athletic Director, Mr. Beck, [rubeck@dsdmail.net](rubeck@dsdmail.net) o School Resource Officer, Detective Morse, [slmorse@dsdmail.net](slmorse@dsdmail.net) • BHS Administration: [https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/page/administration](https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/page/administration) o Mr. Jackman – Principal, [bjackman@dsdmail.net](bjackman@dsdmail.net) o Mrs. Day-Assistant Principal, [liday@dsdmail.net](liday@dsdmail.net) o Mr. Brooks-Assistant Principal, [jbrooks@dsdmail.net](jbrooks@dsdmail.net) o Mr. Zarate-Assistant Principal, [tzarate@dsdmail.net](tzarate@dsdmail.net) • Counseling Office: Students are assigned an academic counselor at BHS based on the first letter of their last name. Visit [https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/page/counseling-center/](https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/page/counseling-center/ for)[ for](https://bhs.davis.k12.ut.us/page/counseling-center/ for) contact information and appointment links. o A-D Mrs. Watts, 801-402-3922 o E-K Mrs. McKay, 801-402-3923 o K-Re Mr. Mortensen, 801-402-3925 o Rf-Z Mr. Smith, 801-402-3918 Our counselors can help with: o Planning for College & Career Readiness (CCR) o Student Academics & Dropout Prevention o Social & Emotional Supports • Additional Academic Counselors o Scholarships-Mrs. Anderson o Internships – Mrs. Wray, [jwray@dsdmail.net](jwray@dsdmail.net) o Concurrent Enrollment (CE) & Career & Technical Education (CTE) -Mrs. Winegar o Weber State University (WSU) Advisor available at BHS weekly to meet with students and answer questions. • Attendance Attendance Secretary-Mrs. Edwards There are 2 ways to clear an absence: 1. Reply to the email that is sent by the attendance office th

FAQs

Who should be contacted for emergencies or non-emergency support at BHS?

For emergencies, contact Police/Fire 911. Non-emergency and mental health support are provided through BHS partners such as Bountiful Police Department and Davis Behavioral Health, with specific phone numbers listed.

How can a student absence be cleared, and within what timeframe?

Absences can be cleared by replying to the attendance office email sent the day of the absence or by using a guardian account in the myDSD system. Clearing must be completed within three days of the absence; afterward, contact the Attendance Secretary for help.

How are BHS students assigned an academic counselor?

Students are assigned an academic counselor based on the first letter of their last name. The guide lists counselor assignments for ranges A–D, E–K, K–Re, and Rf–Z, along with the related contact information and appointment links.

Sep 20, 2026

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