Monday, May 19, 2014

Monday. May 19, 2014

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS  - MONDAY,  MAY 19, 2014

UP COMING . . .
May 19 - National Junior Honor Society Induction - 7:00 p.m. - JHS Gym
May 19 - Track - Home - Dexter - 4:15 p.m.
May 20 - Collage Concert - 7:00 p.m. - JHS Gym
May 20 - 8th Softball Double Headers - Away - Monroe @ Roessler Park Field - 4:00 p.m.
May 21 - Track - Away - Chelsea - 4:15 p.m.
May 21 - 7th Softball Double-Header - Away - Erie Mason - 4:00 p.m.
May  21 - Girls' High School Golf Meeting - JHS Cafeteria 2:30 p.m. 
May 22 - 7th Softball Double Header - Away - Airport Wager - 4:00 p.m.
May 22 - 8th Softball Double Header - Away - Airport Wager - 4:00 p.m.
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 148th day of the school year.  There are 22 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.

NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTIONS
Congratulations to the students being inducted to the National Junior Honor Society this evening.  The candlelight ceremony will \begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Bedford Junior High Gym  Congratulations on your hard work and achievements!

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

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
Twirler tryouts are TOMORROW, May 20, at 2:45 p.m. in the BHS band room
Drum Line tryouts - See Mr. Meggitt for audition music after May 19th.  Tryouts will be May 29th,  at
4:00 p.m. in the BHS band room.

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  meets twice this week, on Wednesday and Thursday,  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 RESULTS
The girls' and boys' track and field teams will host Dexter today beginning at 4:15 p.m.  Good luck Broncos!!!
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. 

GIRLS' GOLF AT HIGH SCHOOL NEXT YEAR
For those 8th grade girls interested in playing Girls Golf at the High School next year, there will be a brief meeting right after school in the Junior High cafeteria on Wednesday, May 21.

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY-INFORMATIONAL MEETING TOMORROW
All 8th grade girls and boys interested in running cross country at the high school in the fall should plan to attend the informational meeting for parents and athletes on TUESDAY, May 20, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Parents and girl athletes should meet in room # 2 with Mr. Davis. Parents and boys will meet in the media center with Mr. Earl.  Please see Coach Davis in room # 2 for more information.

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.  

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 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.  

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, MONDAY, MAY 19
Mikaela Casey
William Gorman
Adam Kuhn