Friday, May 17, 2013

Friday, May 17, 2013

Today is the 156th day of the 2012-2013 school year.  There are 14 days remaining.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 
May 17- All School Awards - BJHS Gym -7th Grade  7:45 a.m. 
                                                                       8th Grade  9:15 a.m.
                                                                       6th Grade 12:45 p.m.
May 17-19 Relay For Life - Bedford Community Stadium
May 20 - 7th Grade Softball Double-Header - Home - Ypsilanti - 4:00 p.m.
May 20 - Boys' Track Banquet - BJHS Cafeteria
May 20 - Volleyball Meeting - 8th Grade Girls and Parents - 7:00 p.m. - Senior High School Gym
May 21 - 7th Grade Softball Scrimmage - Home - Blissfield - JV Field 4:00 p.m.
May 21 - 8th Grade Softball Scrimmage - Home - Blissfield - JV Field 5:30 p.m. 
May 21 - Girls' Track Banquet - BJHS Cafeteria - 2:30-3:30 p.m.     
May 21 - JHS Music Collage Concert - 7:00 p.m. JHS Gym
May 23 - The Green Team Meets - 2:30-3:30 p.m. 
May 24 - 8th Grade Recognition 8:30 a.m. JHS Gym
May 24 - School-Wide Carnival - 12:30 p.m. Bedford Community Stadium
May 27 - Memorial Day - No School   
May 30 - The Green Team Meets - 2:30-3:30 p.m. 
May 30 - Committee of the Whole Meeting - 7:00 p.m. Administration Building
June   1 - Last Day for High School Testing Out Applications to be turned in at the High School
June   3 - TRE Alumni Night at TRE 6-8:00 p.m.  
June   6 - Board of Education Meeting - 7:00 p.m. MRE
June   7 - Last Day of School - End of Trimester 3 - Dismissal at 10:25 a.m.
June 20 - Committee of the Whole Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Administration Building
June 27 - Board of Education Meeting - 7:00 p.m. at MRE
                                                       
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.  

MEDIA CENTER REMINDER
Today is May 17th; and it is the very last due date for books from the Media Center.  All books must be returned by today.  The only exceptions are Readers that English classes are reading as a group.  If you are not sure about your book, please stop down to see Mrs. Mohn.

CARNIVAL INFORMATION
Our annual carnival is Friday, May 24, during 6th and 7th hours.

All rides are FREE at the carnival.
Food and drink are fifty cents a piece.
Ice Cream will be available for $2 and under.  
Make sure you bring cash if you wish to purchase additional food items.

Wristbands supporting Mr. Lopinski will be sold during lunches for $1.

PENNY WARS - RELAY FOR LIFE
Ms. Dunnigan won the Penny Wars!!!
Dr. Robinson made the most money!!!
They both will both take part in the Dunk Tank at 4:00 p.m. at the Relay for Life on Saturday, May 18.

SPANISH 1 STUDENTS
Spanish 1 students should please stop by Mrs. Jakubowski’s room to take home their  family trees or photo albums.  Family trees/photo albums must go home by today.

YEARBOOK NEWS
It is almost time for your 2013 yearbook!  Be sure to check the updated yearbook list located in the  cafeteria or Dr. Robinson's room # 130.

9TH GRADE HONORS ENGLISH - SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS
Ninth grade Honors English summer reading assignments are to be picked up in the counseling office.  Eighth grade English teachers have a class list also.

 HIGH SCHOOL - TESTING OUT - DATE CHANGED
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 may be turned in May 1 through June 1.


8th GRADERS INTERESTED IN DRIVER'S EDUCATION
Attention Students:
There are 3 segment 1 classes still available for this summer: 
·         The first class starts June 10 at 8am in PO-H
·         The second class starts June 25th at 8am in PO-H
·         The third and final class of the summer starts July 15th  at 8am in PO-H 
Students if you will be 14 years 8 months on any of those dates you will be eligible to take Segment I Drivers Education. 
The best way to register is online with credit or debit card –
You may also pick up a flyer in the junior high school office.


SIDELINE CHEER TRYOUTS AND CONDITIONING
All female athletes interested in trying out for any of our sideline cheer teams need to pick up a tryout packet in the office.  This is for anyone who wants to cheer for 7th, 8th, or a high school cheer team!  Current 8th graders who are going into 9th grade should attend cheer conditioning May 20th-24th from 3-5 p.m. in the high school gym. All athletes must have a physical on file with the school. High school tryouts begin Tuesday, May 28th and Junior high tryouts begin June 3rd. Any questions please contact BedfordCheer@gmail.com

BEDFORD VOLLEYBALL CAMP
The Bedford Volleyball Camp will be held June 17-20, at the high school.  All 6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls interested should pick up a flyer in the office.  The deadline to join is June 11.

VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY 
Attention all 8th grade girls interested in running cross country next year at the high school; there will be an informational meeting at the junior high in room # 2, Mr. Davis's room, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.  All girls interested in running next fall should sign-up in the junior high office or in Mr. Davis's room.

Attention all 8th grade boys interested in running cross country next year at the high school; there will be an informational meeting at the junior high school in the media center with Coach Earl on Tuesday, May 21, 2013,  at 7:00 p.m.  All boys interested in running next fall should sign-up in the junior high office or in Mr. Davis's room # 2.

TEMPERANCE ROAD ELEMENTARY - ALUMNI NIGHT
There will be a TRE Alumni Night on Monday, June 3, from 6-8:00 p.m. at Temperance Road Elementary School for all former Temperance Elementary students and families. 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY
Paige Anstine
Kylie Tillman

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SATURDAY
Nathan Amos
Madilyn  Brandon
Jack Doyle
Cassidy Dubendorfer
John Ponke

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SUNDAY
Adam Kuhn
Alexandra McDonnell