BMHS News
We bring you news of what is happening in our community - events, awards, and the great things our students, faculty and staff, parents and alumni are doing every day at BMHS!
What's New at BMHS?!
![President/CEO Dr. Barnhardt and Principal Mrs. Carter video]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1590614437/bishopmcnamara/ltq9vhjd14bexeqtkw5x/BMHSBarnhardtCarterVideoThumbnail2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1590614437/bishopmcnamara/ltq9vhjd14bexeqtkw5x/BMHSBarnhardtCarterVideoThumbnail2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1590614437/bishopmcnamara/ltq9vhjd14bexeqtkw5x/BMHSBarnhardtCarterVideoThumbnail2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1590614437/bishopmcnamara/ltq9vhjd14bexeqtkw5x/BMHSBarnhardtCarterVideoThumbnail2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1590614437/bishopmcnamara/ltq9vhjd14bexeqtkw5x/BMHSBarnhardtCarterVideoThumbnail2.jpg","width":1365}])
Monday, June 1st will be the official first day for Dr. John Barnhardt as the 4th President/CEO in Bishop McNamara's distinguished history.
![Standing Up for Our Community: Bishop McNamara Teams Up with County Leaders to Host Food Drive]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1591132356/bishopmcnamara/r2yhstizaqjzbghhzo0p/DayofServicetotheCommunity-4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1591132356/bishopmcnamara/r2yhstizaqjzbghhzo0p/DayofServicetotheCommunity-4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1591132356/bishopmcnamara/r2yhstizaqjzbghhzo0p/DayofServicetotheCommunity-4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1591132356/bishopmcnamara/r2yhstizaqjzbghhzo0p/DayofServicetotheCommunity-4.jpg","width":960}])
Bishop McNamara High School served as host and a major partner in the community food distribution providing boxes of fresh groceries to those challenged by the COVID-19 crisis.
![Mustang News in a Minute]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1586029371/bishopmcnamara/jrudjofjso5mfq06bsak/MNIMlogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1586029371/bishopmcnamara/jrudjofjso5mfq06bsak/MNIMlogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1586029371/bishopmcnamara/jrudjofjso5mfq06bsak/MNIMlogo.jpg","width":640}])
Enjoy this final Mustangs News in a Minute of the school year with Marcus Goodley '22 bringing you BMHS news from his front yard.
![Rebecca Settles '21 Mustangs News in a Minute #25]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1590251077/bishopmcnamara/tlxlxsjatpzfamquh7pn/RebeccaSettlesMIM25MemorialDayEdition.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1590251077/bishopmcnamara/tlxlxsjatpzfamquh7pn/RebeccaSettlesMIM25MemorialDayEdition.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1590251077/bishopmcnamara/tlxlxsjatpzfamquh7pn/RebeccaSettlesMIM25MemorialDayEdition.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1590251077/bishopmcnamara/tlxlxsjatpzfamquh7pn/RebeccaSettlesMIM25MemorialDayEdition.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1590251077/bishopmcnamara/tlxlxsjatpzfamquh7pn/RebeccaSettlesMIM25MemorialDayEdition.jpg","width":1258}])
Enjoy this latest edition of Mustangs News in a Minute where Rebecca Settles '21, comes to you from her backyard to give you the latest on what's happening concerning BMHS.
![Raven Quander '20 Interviews Dr. Marco Clark '85]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1590168085/bishopmcnamara/iosxsl2ey5ss7ysjy1g9/RavenQuanderwithDrClark.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1590168085/bishopmcnamara/iosxsl2ey5ss7ysjy1g9/RavenQuanderwithDrClark.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1590168085/bishopmcnamara/iosxsl2ey5ss7ysjy1g9/RavenQuanderwithDrClark.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1590168085/bishopmcnamara/iosxsl2ey5ss7ysjy1g9/RavenQuanderwithDrClark.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1590168085/bishopmcnamara/iosxsl2ey5ss7ysjy1g9/RavenQuanderwithDrClark.jpg","width":1280}])
How do you put into words what over two decades of service to a community means? Raven Quander '20 has an exclusive interview with Dr. Clark.
![Dr. Marco Clark ’85 Shares his Academic Regalia Tutorial for WMAC]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1589998428/bishopmcnamara/ilsi0mfqaqvjicc9bau2/DrMarcoClark85ShareshisAcademicRegaliaTutorialforWMAC.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1589998428/bishopmcnamara/ilsi0mfqaqvjicc9bau2/DrMarcoClark85ShareshisAcademicRegaliaTutorialforWMAC.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1589998428/bishopmcnamara/ilsi0mfqaqvjicc9bau2/DrMarcoClark85ShareshisAcademicRegaliaTutorialforWMAC.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1589998428/bishopmcnamara/ilsi0mfqaqvjicc9bau2/DrMarcoClark85ShareshisAcademicRegaliaTutorialforWMAC.jpg","width":1138}])
Have you ever wondered about the significance of all the different gowns and elements you see during graduation season?
Enjoy this latest edition of Mustangs News in a Minute where Nilah Blackmon '20, comes to you from her front yard to provide the latest on what's happening concerning BMHS.
Enjoy this latest edition of Mustangs News in a Minute where Sadia Bangura '20 comes to you from her front yard providing all the latest of BMHS and a special tribute to Mothers!
![Madison Scott '20 interview for WJLA ABC7 News Feature on Senior Saturday]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588990386/bishopmcnamara/phls1xefk5nyokphegqj/Madison_Scott_Interview_for_WJLA.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588990386/bishopmcnamara/phls1xefk5nyokphegqj/Madison_Scott_Interview_for_WJLA.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588990386/bishopmcnamara/phls1xefk5nyokphegqj/Madison_Scott_Interview_for_WJLA.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588990386/bishopmcnamara/phls1xefk5nyokphegqj/Madison_Scott_Interview_for_WJLA.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1588990386/bishopmcnamara/phls1xefk5nyokphegqj/Madison_Scott_Interview_for_WJLA.png","width":1219}])
WJLA-ABC7 made Madison their "Athlete of the Week" and a feature on the "Good Morning Washington" show
![Project PRIDE Ceremony May 7, 2020]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588882135/bishopmcnamara/fehfs2hvprfia9ehbsqt/2020-05-07_1607.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588882135/bishopmcnamara/fehfs2hvprfia9ehbsqt/2020-05-07_1607.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588882135/bishopmcnamara/fehfs2hvprfia9ehbsqt/2020-05-07_1607.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588882135/bishopmcnamara/fehfs2hvprfia9ehbsqt/2020-05-07_1607.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1588882135/bishopmcnamara/fehfs2hvprfia9ehbsqt/2020-05-07_1607.png","width":1346}])
Today was the Bishop McNamara Project PRIDE Ceremony (Virtual Experience) organized by Director Tia Bell and Assistant Director Herman Frazier.
![Mustangs News in a Minute #22]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588384691/bishopmcnamara/kndaseehm4skw6hu1rdw/MIM22.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588384691/bishopmcnamara/kndaseehm4skw6hu1rdw/MIM22.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588384691/bishopmcnamara/kndaseehm4skw6hu1rdw/MIM22.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588384691/bishopmcnamara/kndaseehm4skw6hu1rdw/MIM22.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1588384691/bishopmcnamara/kndaseehm4skw6hu1rdw/MIM22.jpg","width":1304}])
After 23 year of dedicated service and faithful leadership to his alma mater, Dr. Marco Clark '85 leaves Bishop McNamara to become the Executive Director of The Holy Cross Institute at St. Edward's University in Austin,Texas.
![WJLA Coverage of BMHS Senior Saturday Celebration]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1589746198/bishopmcnamara/sfv5txsrcvz7j92ns0ba/WJLAcoverageof2020SeniorSaturday.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1589746198/bishopmcnamara/sfv5txsrcvz7j92ns0ba/WJLAcoverageof2020SeniorSaturday.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1589746198/bishopmcnamara/sfv5txsrcvz7j92ns0ba/WJLAcoverageof2020SeniorSaturday.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1589746198/bishopmcnamara/sfv5txsrcvz7j92ns0ba/WJLAcoverageof2020SeniorSaturday.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1589746198/bishopmcnamara/sfv5txsrcvz7j92ns0ba/WJLAcoverageof2020SeniorSaturday.jpg","width":1280}])
WJLA covers the Senior Saturday as teachers, administrators, and students devote their Saturday to show up at all 215 seniors' homes with signs, cheers and caps and gowns.
Mustangs News in a Minute where Amelia Talbot '21, comes to you from her backyard deck with what is everything BMHS.
Enjoy this latest edition of Mustangs News in a Minute where James L. Wallace IV '22, a member of the school's baseball team comes to you from outside his home to give you the latest on what's happening concerning BMHS.
![WUSA9 interview with BMHS Students regarding SATs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1587558954/bishopmcnamara/qyeyrux0ylp91ukfudly/WUSA9InterviewSATs.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1587558954/bishopmcnamara/qyeyrux0ylp91ukfudly/WUSA9InterviewSATs.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1587558954/bishopmcnamara/qyeyrux0ylp91ukfudly/WUSA9InterviewSATs.jpg","width":800}])
On Monday, our own Director of School & College Counseling, Ms. Alicia Oglesby, as well as two BMHS students spoke to WUSA9 about the growing college trend to make standardized testing optional for entrance.
Enjoy this latest edition of Mustangs News in a Minute where Jasmine Holder '22 comes to you from her front yard to give you the latest on what's happening concerning BMHS.
![Welcome Back from Spring Break from Principal Dian Carter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1586865338/bishopmcnamara/rf2mrl9og1v3zgjbst1n/Welcome_back_from_Spring_Break_-_Carter_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1586865338/bishopmcnamara/rf2mrl9og1v3zgjbst1n/Welcome_back_from_Spring_Break_-_Carter_thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1586865338/bishopmcnamara/rf2mrl9og1v3zgjbst1n/Welcome_back_from_Spring_Break_-_Carter_thumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1586865338/bishopmcnamara/rf2mrl9og1v3zgjbst1n/Welcome_back_from_Spring_Break_-_Carter_thumbnail.png","width":1147}])
Enjoy this special "Welcome back from spring break" message featuring Principal Dian Carter from her family room.
Please enjoy this spring break edition of Mustang News in a Minute where Rudy White '21 comes to you from her backyard.
![Bishop McNamara High School Announces Dr. John Barnhardt as President/CEO]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1584911758/bishopmcnamara/dg4efdov2kcmtwhu2362/BarnhardtJohn_800x600_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1584911758/bishopmcnamara/dg4efdov2kcmtwhu2362/BarnhardtJohn_800x600_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1584911758/bishopmcnamara/dg4efdov2kcmtwhu2362/BarnhardtJohn_800x600_1.jpg","width":800}])
![Mrs. Carter with WMAC morning team]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1584108429/bishopmcnamara/h6xjs1nzye1uk2jp0knw/MrsCarterwithWCACmorningteam_edited.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1584108429/bishopmcnamara/h6xjs1nzye1uk2jp0knw/MrsCarterwithWCACmorningteam_edited.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1584108429/bishopmcnamara/h6xjs1nzye1uk2jp0knw/MrsCarterwithWCACmorningteam_edited.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1584108429/bishopmcnamara/h6xjs1nzye1uk2jp0knw/MrsCarterwithWCACmorningteam_edited.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1584108429/bishopmcnamara/h6xjs1nzye1uk2jp0knw/MrsCarterwithWCACmorningteam_edited.jpg","width":1280}])
In honor of Women's History Month, Amelia Talbot '21 sat down with Principal Dian Carter in an exculsive Mustangs Spotlight to talk about her historic role, her biggest challenges, and what legacy means to her.
