Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Tuesday, April 16, 2013


Today is the 135th day of the 2012-2013 school year.  There are 37 days remaining.

WEEKLY EVENTS 
April 16 - Strings Day
April 16 - Chess Club - 2:30-3:30 - Room # 130
April 16 - Juggling Club - 2:30-3:30 - Cafeteria
April 17 - Students Interact
April 17 - Shakespeare in the Courtyard - Practice  - 2:30-3:30 - Room # 130 
April 18 - James P. McHugh - Academic Excellence Banquet
April 19 - Relay for Life Fundraising - NJHS Bake Sale - During all Lunches

AFTER SCHOOL EVENTS
If students are attending after school events that do not start immediately after classes, they must go home and return to school when the activity begins.  Please, do not leave unsupervised students at school.

CELL PHONES
Cell phones should be turned off once a student enters the building in the morning.  

MATH-A-THON SUCCESS!
Congratulations and thank you to all those who made this year's Math-a-thon a success.  We ended up raising $1, 296.48 to help St. Jude Hospital and those with cancer.


10TH ANNUAL DAY FOR STRINGS - TODAY
The 10th Annual Day for Strings will take place today.  Orchestra students will leave the building after sixth hour (missing 7th hour) to attend sessions with professional musicians at the high school. The day will conclude with a concert at 7:00 p.m. in the senior high school gym featuring all of our district orchestras.  The concert is free and open to the public.


STUDENTS INTERACT
Students attending tomorrow's session of Students Interact should remember to collect classwork for tomorrow from their teachers today.  Meet in the cafeteria tomorrow morning.  Do not go to first hour.  Attendance will be taken in the cafeteria.  Be sure to bring your coat with you.

JUGGLING CLUB - MEETS TODAY
The Juggling Club will meet today in the cafeteria from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.


BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB - MEETS TODAY
The Book of the Month Club will meet after school today in room # 50 with Mrs. Lauer.


CHESS CLUB - MEETS TODAY
Chess Club will meet today in room # 130 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

SHAKESPEARE IN THE COURTYARD
Shakespeare in the Courtyard will meet for practice on Wednesday, in Dr. Robinson's room # 130 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

BRONCO CHARITY CLUB
The Bronco Charity Club members should see Mrs. Currie for a service project opportunity.

HIGH SCHOOL - TESTING OUT
This is a reminder to 8th graders who would like to test out of a Freshman class next year.  Applications are online and at the high school in the counseling office.  Applications are due May 1.

THE GREEN TEAM
The Green Team will meet on Thursday and Friday from 2:35 to 3:25 p.m.  Gloves will come in handy if  you plan on joining the club. So be prepared and dressed to WORK outside!

RELAY FOR LIFE
The National Junior Honor Society will be selling feet for the Bedford Junior High Relay for Life Team during lunches for $1 all week.  Also, there will be a bake sale on Thursday during all lunches.

FLAG AND TWIRLER TRYOUTS FOR MARCHING BAND 2013
Flag and twirler clinics and tryouts for Marching Band 2013 will begin next week.  Tryouts will begin promptly at 3:30 p.m. and will end when everyone has had a chance to audition .   Arrive early to get warmed-up and number assigned. Bring your signed tryout permission slip!

Clinics:
Monday, April 22     3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 25    3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Tryouts:
Monday, April 29      3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Meet in the Bedford High School Gym (East Shelf)

3 ON 3 BASKETBALL
Is anyone interested in playing basketball in a 3 on 3 tournament?  This opportunity is for all students!  Just put a team together and have some fun with your friends.  Registration forms can be picked up in the office.  The cost is $11.25 per student or $45 per team.  Hope to see  you on the court April 20, at Bedford High School.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY
Dylan Wodarski