Friday, May 23, 2014

Friday, May 23, 2014

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS  - FRIDAY,  MAY 23, 2014
UP COMING . . .
May 26 - Memorial Day - NO School 
May 28 - 6th Grade Mud Hens Game - All Day - Will return to school by 2:25 p.m.
May 28 - 7th Softball Double Header - Home - Monroe - 4:00 p.m.
May 28 - 8th Softball Double-Header - Away - Monroe - 4:00 p.m.
May 29 - C.O.W. Board Meeting - 6:30 p.m. @ SHS Media Center
May 30 - All School Awards Day - JHS Gym - Families Welcome
                7th Grade -  7:45 a.m.
                8th Grade -  9:15 a.m.
                6th Grade - 12:45 p.m.
June   4 - High School Sports Physical at the High School - 6-8 p.m. - $20 Cash Only
June   5 - Board of Education Meeting - 6:30 p.m. - MRE Cafeteria
June   6 - 8th Grade Recognition- 8:30 a.m. - BJHS Gym 
June   6 - BJHS School Carnival - 12;30 p.m. - Bedford Community Stadium
June 16 - Locker Clean Out
June 17 - Locker Clean Out
June 18 - Exam Day - Full Day of School
June 19 - Last Day of School /Quarter 4 Ends - Early Dismissal - 10:55 a.m.
June 19 - C.O.W.Board Meeting - 6:30 p.m. - SHS Media Center
June 24 - Board of Education Meeting - 6:30 p.m. MRE Cafeteria
June 26 - C.O.W. Board Meeting - 6:30 p.m. - SHS Media Center 

Today is the 152nd day of the school year.  There are 18 days remaining.

REMINDERS
No cell phones in pants pockets or sweatshirts.  
No cell phone use during lunch.

DRESS CODE REMINDERS
Shorts should be finger-tip length.
There should be NO holes, rips, tears, or frays in pants or other clothing.
Tank tops should be modest.

YEARBOOKS ON SALE 
Extra yearbooks are on sale for $45 during all lunch hours.

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY - BUY A T-SHIRT
Any NJHS members, who wish to order a t-shirt, please go to the edmodu site; and fill out the order form. Shirts are $10, and money will be collected on Thursday 5/29 and Friday 5/30 during lunch hours.

8TH GRADE PANORAMIC PICTURES
We have a few extra panoramic pictures available to purchase.  The cost is $15, and they are in the office.

HIGH SCHOOL - TESTING OUT APPLICATIONS
Summer testing out applications are online at the high school counseling page for next year's freshman.

ATTENTION 8TH GRADE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN MARCHING BAND NEXT YEAR
Drum Line tryouts - See Mr. Meggitt for audition music.  Tryouts will be May 29th,  at 4:00 p.m. in the BHS band room.

THE GREEN TEAM
"Thanks" to all students who came out and made a difference on the Green Team.  What a great job you have done in making a difference to the Junior High Grounds.  We will be having a small celebration in Room # 40 before school on Tuesday, May 27, and another celebration on Wednesday, May 28, after school.

AFTER SCHOOL CODING -  GRADES 6, 7, 8
After School Coding Club meets on Tuesdays 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.  

THE GREEN TEAM - GRADES 6, 7, 8
The Green Team is having fun and making a difference. The Green Team  will meet again today from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.  Bring your gloves, and be prepared to work.  Meet in Mrs. Nimigean's room # 40.  Be sure to have a ride home!
  
ART CLUB - GRADES 6, 7, 8
Art Club meets on Thursdays from 2:30-4:00 p.m. in room #134.  See Mrs. Copley in room # 134 if you have any questions.  

CHESS CLUB - GRADES 6, 7, 8
Chess Club meets on Thursdays from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in room #130.   See Dr. Robinson in room # 130 if you have any questions.

TRACK
On Wednesday, the Lady Broncos traveled to Chelsea for their final meet of the season.  It was a beautiful day for a track meet.   The Chelsea girls challenged the Lady Broncos in many of their events making it an evening of fun competition.
Final Team Scores for the evening were:    Chlesea    79         Bedford   58
First Place Finishers for the evening were:
Alli Smith in the 3200 Meter Run
Kate Chuhy in the 200 Meter Dash
Olivia Cook in the High Jump
Caitlin Stieber in the Long Jump
Laurel Gotha in the Shot Put

Attention Lady Bronco Track and Field Team Members:  Your banquet will be held on Thursday, May 29, from 2:45 - 4:00 p.m.  Also, all girls from track and field must clean out their lockers in the girls' physical education locker room on Tuesday, and return their locks to Mrs. Ewing.

MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEER TRYOUTS  
Hey incoming 7th and 8th grade ladies!  (Current 6 and 7Th graders) We are holding a sideline cheer clinic just for you on Thursday, May 29th, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the high school practice gym! Come meet us and learn material you will need to know for tryouts on Monday, June 9th, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Thursday, June 12th, from 5-7 p.m.. We will be holding a short parent meeting on Thursday, June 9th, at 5:30 p.m.  The location will be announced soon! If you can’t make it on May 29th, please email us to receive the paperwork and sign in with us at bedfordcheer@gmail.com. All participants must have a physical on file.

HIGH SCHOOL SIDELINE CHEER TRYOUTS
Hey incoming freshman ladies! (Current 8th graders)  A sideline cheer clinic will be held on Friday, May 30th, from 2:45-5:00 p.m. for those who want to cheer at the high school level! Come and meet us on May 30th to learn tryout material, pick up a tryout packet, and meet new friends, and ask questions!  Official tryouts are on Monday, June 2nd, from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, June 5th, from 5-7 p.m. and Friday, June 6th, from 2:45-5:00 p.m. If you can’t make it on the Friday, please email us to receive the paperwork and sign in: bedfordcheer@gmail.com. All participants must have a physical on file.

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PHYSICALS
High school sports physicals will be available on Wednesday, June 4, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Bedford High School for only $20; cash only.  Please arrive no later than 5:00 p.m. to guarantee you will be seen.  Athletes need to arrive with their physical exam/medical history form filled out and signed by a parent, which can be found on the MHSAA website at www.mhsaa.com   Contact Mercy Sports Medicine Online (419) 343-0005. 

SUMMER DRIVER EDUCATION CLASSES
Attention 8th graders; if you have a birthday by October 16, October 23, or November 14, 1999, or earliier, you are eligible to take summer driver education classes.  There are three segment 1's this summer. Forms a are available in the main office.

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMERS - SUMMER SWIM CAMP - JUNE 26-28
There will be an All American Swim Camp at the Francis Family YMCA June 26-28, 2014.  Coaches will be:  NCAA All American Swimmers, Collegiate Coaches and Former Olympians.  If you are interested in attending, please pick up a flyer in the office; or see Swim Coach, Mrs. Bauer in the health room.  

GRADES 6 AND 7 - VOLLEYBALL
Attention 6th and 7th grade girls who are interested in trying out for volleyball text year; there will be a short 5 minute meeting during lunches today/

BEDFORD VOLLEYBALL CAMP - GRADES 6, 7, 8
There will be a Bedford Volleyball Camp this summer for girls in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade.  Please pick up a flyer in the office if you are interested.  Register early to make sure you don't get closed out! 

ATTENTION ALL GIRLS IN GRADES 7-9 - FOOTBALL TRAINERS
Any girls interested in becoming a football trainer for the 7th or 8th grade football team next season (current 6th and 7th graders) should see Mr. Muck in room # 201 to pick up an application.

Any girls currently in 8th grade interested in becoming a football trainer for 9th grade next season should see Mr. Vergeils in room # 231 to pick up an application.

The deadline to turn in an application is Friday, June 4, 2014.  

 FOOTBALL REGISTRATION 
All students interested in playing football in the fall - Please check your Gmail for a Football Registration Form.  Fill it out and submit it - ASAP.
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.  If you do come back to school, or stay after school to participate in a club, please be sure to stay in the area you belong in.

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.  

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY
NJHS students should remember to check their email for upcoming events.

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. Cheryl.benisatto@mybedford.us

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY,  FRIDAY, MAY 23
Savannah Jo Trombley

 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SATURDAY, MAY 24
Abigail Berns
Kiana Prill
Moriah Torongeau
Alexander Way

 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SUNDAY, MAY 25
Russell Lee Bonkowski-Creque
Gillian Hertzsch 
Alexander Newcombe
Audrey Turner

 HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY, MAY 26
Caleb Gill
Evan VanEeckhoutte
Charles Witfoth III


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