Thursday, October 10, 2013

Thursday, October 10, 2013

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2013

UP COMING . . . 
October 10  - MEAP Testing Continues 7th Grade Only - 8:00-10:30 a.m.  
October 12 - Cross Country - Away - Monroe-Dave Bork Classic -Girls @ 10:30 a.m. @Munson Park
October 14 - Volleyball White @ Home - Lincoln - 4:15 p.m.
October 14 - Volleyball Red - Away Saline Gold 4:15 p.m.
October 15 - Football Red - Home - Tecumseh 4:15 p.m.
October 15 - Football White - Away - Adrian - 4:15 p.m.
October 16 - Volleyball Red - Home - Dexter Gold - 4:15 p.m.
October 16 - Volleyball White - Away - Chelsea Blue - 4:15 p.m.
October 21 - Volleyball Red - Away - Monroe White - 4:15 p.m.
October 21 - Volleyball White - Home - Adrian 4:15 p.m.
October 22 - Football Red - Away - Lincoln - 4:15 p.m
October 22 - Football White - Home Saline Gold 4:15 p.m.
October 24 - Fall Choir Concert - 7:00 p.m. SHS Auditorium
October 24 - Social Media Night for Parents - 7:00 p.m. JHS Cafeteria
October 24 - C.O.W. Board Meeting - 6:30 p.m. - SHS Media Center
October 25 - MEAP Window Closes
October 25 - Lifetouch Picture Retake Day
October 25 - Halloween Dance - BJHS Students Only 7:00-9:00 p.m. at JHS
October 28 - Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 28 - Orchestra Harvest Concert - 7:00 p.m. at SHS Auditorium
October 31 - End of Quarter 1
October 31 - Fall Sports Volleyball Assembly - 1:30-2:30.p.m. JHS Gym
October 31 - Happy Halloween
November 1- Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students

MEAP TESTING CONTINUES
Today, only 7th grade students continue testing from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. Juice boxes were given to students in their first hour before MEAP Testing began.  It is important that our whole school tries  to do their very best and make BJHS proud!

MORLEY FUNDRAISING 
Morley orders were due last Friday.  If you have any Morley orders, please bring them to the office. 
It's not too late

BOYS -  REMEMBER BATHROOM ETIQUETTE
Attention boys; remember bathroom etiquette; clean up, don't leave messes, and do not hang or pull on any soap dispensers or urinals.  

YEARBOOKS ON SALE TODAY
Yearbooks are on sale now; and it is the cheapest time to purchase one.  Make sure you order your yearbook early; the price increases soon.  The cost is only $43.   Yearbooks are sold during all lunch hours.  Make checks payable to BJHS.    

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY - TODAY
All NJHS students interested in making red ribbon week posters should meet in the art room today, October 10, from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.


BRONCO CHARITY CLUB
The Bronco Charity Club will have its first meeting of the year next Tuesday, October 15, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. The club is open to any BJHS student interested in doing good deeds and charity work. Last year the club did fundraisers for Monroe County Humane Society, adopted a family at Christmas, made gifts for the local Sr. Citizens home, and many other fun activities. Please see Mrs.Currie in room # 203 for more information. 

BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU WALK!!!!
When students walk to school, they should please use the sidewalk next to the high school by the grass and not the sidewalk island next to the bus depot.  We want to make sure everyone is safe.  With the dark mornings now, it is unsafe to walk on the through the depot.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORMS
If you did not turn in your Emergency Medical Form, please turn it in.  (Forms are green, yellow, or  salmon;.and they were mailed home in the summer mailing.)  Remember to update all contact numbers and sign the back.  To change a student's address, you must present a Michigan Driver's License with the current address, mortgage or lease paper, and a utility bill.

8TH HOUR
Eighth hour is open to all students at BJHS. Eighth hour is held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:35-3:25 p.m.  Mrs. Benisatto will meet students at the double doors in the front lobby. Any questions, contact Mrs. Benisatto in room # 49, cheryl.benisatto@mybedford.us  or call (734) 850-6253.

VOLLEYBALL
The 8th grade red volleyball team played one of their best matches of the year defeating Tecumseh 25-16, 25-11,, 25-17.  Abby Monroe had an amazing serve and Haily Sieg played a great all around game. Morgan Gladieux had many good kills, while Koryn King kept everyone involved.  Their record s now 9-2.

The 8th grade white volleyball team defeated Saline 25-17, 25-20, 25-18.  Leaders for the night were: Olivia Scally and Heidi Fausze in serving; Emily Waite in assist; Shaina Shah, Stephanie Cook, and Heidi Fausze in,hitting; and Ally Rimmer in digs.

The 7th grade white volleyball team lost a close game last evening to Saline with the scores of 25-20, 25-16 and 25-22. Taylor Weirich led the team in both passing and hitting and Lily Varney did an outstanding job on defense. 

CROSS COUNTRY
The boys cross country team took third in the final SEC league meet on Wednesday.  They were led by undefeated, league champion, Michael Greeley.  Great races were run by most of the team as well.  Career best times were run by Jacob Reaume, Alex Zittleman, Cody Clark, Colin Bell, Justin Bennett, Tyler German, Ian Kolar, and Anthony Tomlewski.  The guys have two races left.  Saturday, they're running at the county championship meet in Monroe; and next week, they are finishing the season at the state championship meet.
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Congratulations to the girls' cross country team for an outstanding race at their league meet in Adrian last night.  The Lady Broncos earned 2nd place out of 8 teams! Several runners ran their personal best running times including Autumn Oxer, Kaitlin Kochendoerfer, Alli Smith, Caitlin Stieber, Olivia Cook, Sadey Turner, Maureen Lingle, and Mackenzie Kruska. Great job ladies!

REGISTER NOW FOR 5K ZOMBIE RUN
Will you chase the living to the finish line (Dressed as a Zombie)? OR Fear the dead that run with you as you fly through the park and into the woods where Zombies are already lurking?
How fast can you run from the dead?
Hurry! Watch the clock to see if you can make it to safety before your time runs out on Saturday, October 19, at Indian Creek Park.  Registration begins at 4:00 p.m. and the race starts at 5 p.m.
Top prizes will be awarded to the top 3 men and women and best Zombie costume. You must be registered to win.  The entry fee is $20
If you register by Friday, October 11, you will receive a Zombie Run t-shirt.
Registrations can be sent to http:bedfordzombierun.eventbrite.com http:bedfordzombierun.eventbrite.comor make checks payable to Bedford Running Club; 7271 Bentcreek Drive; Temperance, MI  48182
Proceeds benefit Bedford's Cross Country Programs.  Thank you for your support!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY
Benjamin Kemper
Kaitlyn Key
Cole Lewis
Caleb Mazuur
Nicholas Sumrel