Tuesday, October 20, 2015

OCTOBER 20, 2015

8TH GRADE RED VOLLEYBALL
The 8th grade red team defeated Dexter Maroon 25-14, 25-8, 19-25.  Leaders for the team were Carly Emerson in serving, Lauren Nigh in setting, Alyssa Griner in hitting and Crystal Jajou in digging.

7TH GRADE RED VOLLEYBALL
The 7th grade RED volleyball team was successful in defeating Dexter yesterday with the scores of 25-27, 25-15 and 25-14. The team was led by Caris Cross and Lydia Whitman with sensational serving.  Kendra Bell did an awesome job on defense and Emily Schultz led the team with her super spikes. Great job girls, keep up the good work!

GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL OPEN GYM & BOYS TRYOUTS Open gym this Sunday for any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl from 5-630pm at the junior high gym. Also please see the fliers posted around the school for dates and times for the boys basketball tryouts.

Tryouts for 7th and 8th grade boys basketball are as follows:

7th grade:
Wednesday Oct 28 230-430pm
Thursday Oct 29 230-430pm
Friday Oct 30 230-430pm

8th grade:
Wednesday Oct 28 430-630pm
Thursday Oct 29th 430-615pm (due to dance starting at 7pm)
Friday Oct 30th 430-630pm


HALLOWEEN PARTY
Students start making plans to attend the Halloween Party on Thursday Ocotober 29th from 7-9 pm. We will have Coldstone ice cream, games, and contests. Tickets will go on sale on Friday during lunch for $5

KNITTING CLUB
Knitting club is canceled today due to teacher being out of the building.

BOOK CLUB
Attention all readers! Mrs. Vogel is ready to get started on her next after school Reading Club. If you are interested in participating, please send her a Gmail or place a note in her mailbox with your name and grade. The first meeting will be Monday, October 26th from 2:30 - 4:00. At that time, you will discuss future meeting dates and times.

BEDFORD ZOMBIE RUN
Saturday October 24, 2015 at Indian Creek Park 8436 Douglas Road registration begins at 4 pm.  Go to www.bedfordrunning.weebly.com for more details.

STUDENTS INTERACT  7TH GRADE
Keep checking your e-mail for an invite to future Students Interact. When you get an invitation the permission slip should be turned into Mrs Connolly.  Also make sure you are checking with  your teachers about any assignments

BOX TOPS
Reminder to all staff and students!  Collecting Box Tops is a great way to earn money for school!  The 4th hour that brings in the most box tops in September and October will receive a donut party during 4th hour!  Collect your box tops, write your 4th hour teacher's name on the collection sheet or baggie and place in the collection box in the front lobby.  It's that easy!

QUIZ BOWL
Teams playing today October 19TH
4ADUKATEVsTILLMAN 2
4BBROWN 1VsSTALKER 1
4CCOPLEY 1VsTHOMAS 8TH 1
4DTULLYVsSTEFFEN
TODAY'S WINNERS
Tillman 2, Stalker 1, Thomas 8th 1, and Tully

YEARBOOKS
Order your yearbook during lunch. They will be on sale for a limited time for $42.00.

CHROMEBOOK REMINDER
Attention 7th Grade Students:
Students please remember to limit what you take to each class. Chromebooks can not be stacked on several books. The bottom of the blue case has support to one book only. Carrying several books increases the chance for your chromebook to slip and break. Broken chromebooks will have to pay a $25 deductible to get it fixed.

6th and 8th Grade Students:
Students should always carry chromebook cases by the handle.

TEAM PAGES
www.bedfordsports.com has team pages for all Junior High teams

HEALTH ROOM PASS REMINDER
Students, please remember you need to report to your next class before coming to the Health Room. Do not stop in between classes unless it is an emergency.

DRESS CODE REMINDER
No leggings, yogas pants or joggers unless the top is fingertip length or longer. Also shorts and skirts are to be fingertip length or longer.

BUS NOTE REMINDER
Bus notes MUST be stamped before the 2:25 pm bell.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY!
Grace Barfield
Joshua Bonaminio
Victoria Brubaker
Karli Guenther
Hannah Huven
Jordan Licata
Alanna Zanger

OCTOBER 2015
25 BJHS 6th Grade 360 Tech Workshop starts 12:30
26 SI Meeting (Wormeli ch 8)
27 Harvest Concert - Orchestra (JHS / HS) - 7pm - BHS Auditorium
28 Fall Choral Concert (JHS & BHS) 7pm - BHS Auditorium
29 School Picture Retakes
30 Professional Development Day (no students)

NOVEMBER 2015
4          7th Grade Students Interact
5          Fall Band Concert (JHS Grades 6-8) 7pm JHS GYM
5          Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30-2:30, 2 hour rotations
6          End of Quarter 1 (Full Day of School)
9          Department Meeting 2:30
11        Parent Teacher Conferences, Student dismissal 10:55
12        Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30-2:30, 2 hour rotations
12        Parent Teacher Conferences, Student dismissal 10:55
14        BJHS/PTSA Craft Show 9am-4pm
18        7th Grade Students Interact
19        Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30-2:30, 2 hour rotations
23        SI Meeting (Wormeli ch 9 & 10)
25        Early Release Day, Student dismissal 10:55
26-27   Thanksgiving Break