DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2013
UP COMING . . .
UP COMING . . .
December 20 - Last Day Before Winter Break
December 21 - Competitive Cheer - Carlson Invitational
December 23 - Winter Break Begins
January 6 - Students and Staff Return From Winter Break
January 7 - Chromebook Distribution Begins
January 7 - PTSA Meeting - BJHS Lounge 7:00 p.m.
January 9 - Board of Education Meeting - 6:30 p.m. MRE Cafeteria
January 11 - Competitive Cheer - Saline Invitational
January 11 - Wrestling - Dexter Invitation - 4:15 p.m.
January 16 - 6th Grade Parent Meeting - Focus on 7th Grade Curriculum - 7:00 p.m. Media Center
January 18 - Wrestling Away - Dundee Invitationals - 9:30 a.m.
January 20 - Martin Luther King Day - No School
January 21 - End of Quarter 2 and Semester 1 - Exams - 1/2 Day of School for Students
January 21 - Girls' Basketball - Red - Home - Ypsilanti 4:15 p.m.
January 21 - Girls' Basketball - White - Away Monroe Red 4:15 p.m.
WINTER BREAK
Have a safe and happy holiday. Students should return to school on Monday, January 6, 2014!
ROBOTICS
Congratulations to the Bionic Broncos FIRST Robotics team for finishing 3rd in the state last weekend. Congratulations to the Loose Screws for finishing 2nd in the state! Both robotics teams earned a bid to the Super Regional Competition hosted by Iowa State University in Iowa City, Iowa in April. We are very proud of the Bedford Junior High teams for being number 2 and number 3 in the state, and for being 2 of the 11 Michigan teams that advanced to the super regional! Having 2 of the top 3 teams in the state is quite an accomplishment for our school. Congratulations teams!
January 7 - Chromebook Distribution Begins
January 7 - PTSA Meeting - BJHS Lounge 7:00 p.m.
January 9 - Board of Education Meeting - 6:30 p.m. MRE Cafeteria
January 11 - Competitive Cheer - Saline Invitational
January 11 - Wrestling - Dexter Invitation - 4:15 p.m.
January 16 - 6th Grade Parent Meeting - Focus on 7th Grade Curriculum - 7:00 p.m. Media Center
January 18 - Wrestling Away - Dundee Invitationals - 9:30 a.m.
January 20 - Martin Luther King Day - No School
January 21 - End of Quarter 2 and Semester 1 - Exams - 1/2 Day of School for Students
January 21 - Girls' Basketball - Red - Home - Ypsilanti 4:15 p.m.
January 21 - Girls' Basketball - White - Away Monroe Red 4:15 p.m.
WINTER BREAK
Have a safe and happy holiday. Students should return to school on Monday, January 6, 2014!
ROBOTICS
Congratulations to the Bionic Broncos FIRST Robotics team for finishing 3rd in the state last weekend. Congratulations to the Loose Screws for finishing 2nd in the state! Both robotics teams earned a bid to the Super Regional Competition hosted by Iowa State University in Iowa City, Iowa in April. We are very proud of the Bedford Junior High teams for being number 2 and number 3 in the state, and for being 2 of the 11 Michigan teams that advanced to the super regional! Having 2 of the top 3 teams in the state is quite an accomplishment for our school. Congratulations teams!
7TH AND 8TH GIRLS' BASKETBALL
Attention all girls interested in basketball. Tryouts start on Monday, January 6th!AFTER SCHOOL EVENTS
Students should ride the bus home after school. If they wish to attend or watch an after school event, parents should bring them back to school. Students are NOT allowed to wander the hallways during events.
AFTER SCHOOL CODING -- GRADES 6, 7, 8
Do you want to have some fun after school? On Tuesdays, attend the After School Coding Club in lab 34 with Mrs. Adkins from 2:30-3:30 p.m.. Build some awesome apps and games with friends. Be sure to have a ride home.
Do you want to have some fun after school? On Tuesdays, attend the After School Coding Club in lab 34 with Mrs. Adkins from 2:30-3:30 p.m.. Build some awesome apps and games with friends. Be sure to have a ride home.
YEARBOOKS ON SALE TODAY
Yearbooks are on sale now. The cost is $45. You can save $3 by donating a new or gently used toy. Yearbooks are sold during all lunch hours. Make checks payable to BJHS. Flyers were given to each student, and additional flyers are also available in the office.
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.
BE PROMPT! DON'T MISS YOUR BUS
After school, when going out to your bus, be prompt! The bus drivers will not allow students on the bus after 2:33 p.m.
SAVE YOUR POP TABS!
Here is your chance to take part in a community service project! Bring in your pop tabs, and they will be donated to the Ronald McDonald House. They will be recycled for cash to help the children in the hospital. The Ronald McDonald House is a Children's Hospital that helps children in need of medical care and allows the family to stay close to the hospital. Bring in your pop tabs now to the office or to Mrs. Currie's room
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NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY
NJHS students should remember to check their email for upcoming events.
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU WALK!!!
Here is your chance to take part in a community service project! Bring in your pop tabs, and they will be donated to the Ronald McDonald House. They will be recycled for cash to help the children in the hospital. The Ronald McDonald House is a Children's Hospital that helps children in need of medical care and allows the family to stay close to the hospital. Bring in your pop tabs now to the office or to Mrs. Currie's room
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NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY
NJHS students should remember to check their email for upcoming events.
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.
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 in the front lobby at 2:35 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Benisatto at (734) 850-6253 or Cheryl.benisatto@mybedford.us cheryl.benisatto@mybedford.us
THERE ARE NO BIRTHDAYS ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27
Hannah Bobroski
Jake Martin
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28
Haley Matz
Ryan Whipple
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29
Gunther Gottschalk
Rachael Lobb
Ryleigh Waller
Karsyn Wolf
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 30
Jamieson Brown
Kyla Crawford
Blake Frey
Paige Moore
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
Evan Puls
THERE ARE NO BIRTHDAYS ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 2
Brooke Hinkelman
Callie Merkel
Cameron Merkel
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 3
Lexis Angus
Dylan Anteau-Ejhinger
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 4
Harley Blackford
Noah Driehorst
Braden Janowiecki
Nathan Kujawa
Kala Watson
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 5
Baylee Canning
Wade Johnson
Olivia Liddell
