Monday, October 26, 2015

October 26, 2015

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
The junior high boys finished 3rd at the Asics Mega Jamboree on Saturday.  It was a great performance by the boys.  The top 7 runners all ran great, with Austin Depue running the 2 mile race in an amazing time of 11:08 to place first for the team.  Noah Bock, Ty Smith, Seth Oxer, and Aiden Burns rounded out the top 5 and all ran under 12 minutes for the race.  Jack Geisler, Josh Hollinger, Caden Bodine, Jaden Turner, Ryan Gore, Thomas Zoldowski, Jack Miller and Noah Hall all ran their best times of the year as well.  The boys team finished the year undefeated in the SEC, and they also finished  ranked in the top 10 of the state for the second year in a row.  Amazing year and amazing job guys!

6TH GRADE GIRLS AND BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
The 6th Grade cross country teams had their last meet of the season on Saturday.

The girls finished 8th out of 14 teams. Top finishers were Kelly Fielder, Joelle Dey, Hannah Riester, Abby Klawonn and Addison Nowak.


The boys team finished 4th out of 14 teams. Micah Scheffer led the team with a 4th place finish, followed by Collin Balla, Parker Marsh, Ethan Lingle and Grant Yeager.

Great season teams!

PICTURE RETAKES
Picture Retake Day is Thursday, Ocotber 29 during lunches. Please bring your picture packet or an order form and money to lunch with you. 

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
There will be a Bake Sale today through Thursday during lunches to raise money for the Halloween Party.  

They will also start selling tickets to the Halloween Party for $5.00 during lunches.

HALLOWEEN PARTY
THURSDAY OCTOBER 29, 2015
7-9 PM
$5.00
COLDSTONE ICE CREAM
GAMES
CONTEST
FUN
BE THERE OR BE SCARED!


BOOK CLUB
Book club has been postponed until tomorrow, October 27, 2015 from 2:30-4:00. 

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 26TH
4AAlcock 1VsCarnicom
4BAlcock 2VsCurrie 2
4CAllisonVsBalazs 2
4DJakubowski 2VsKelly 2
TODAY'S WINNERS
Carnicom, Alcock 2, Allison, and Kelly 2

YEARBOOKS
Order your yearbook during lunch. They will be on sale until October 29, 2015 for $42.00.

CLUBS
  • Monday: Book Club when posted 2:30-4:00 & Charity Club 2:30-3:30
  • Tuesday: Recycling Club and Knitting & Crocheting Club 2:30-3:30
  • Wednesday: Art Club 2:30-3:30
  • Friday: Juggling Club 2:30-3:30
Be sure to listen to announcements or check this web page for cancelations. As always have a ride arranged before staying after for any clubs.

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!
Madison Keller

OCTOBER 2015
26 SI Meeting (Wormeli ch 8)
27   Harvest Concert - Orchestra (JHS / HS) - 7pm - BHS Auditorium
28 Fall Choral Concert (JHS/SHS) - 7PM - BHS Auditorium
29 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
29 School Picture Retakes
29 Halloween Dance/Costume Party, 7:00 to 9:00 in Cafe/Gym

30 Professional Development Day (no students)

NOVEMBER 2015
4 7th Gr Students Interact
4 End of Quarter Exams for 6th Grade Periods 4, 5, and 6
5 End of the Quarter Exams Periods 1, 2, and 3
5   Fall Band Concert (JHS 6-8) - 7pm - JHS Gym
5 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
6 6th Grade Field Trip to Camp Miakonda
6 End of the Quarter Exams for 7th/8th Grades Periods 4, 5, and 6
6 End of Quarter 1 (Full Day of School)
9 Coat Drive begins, coats will be collected before school.  
All coats donated to the Lions’Den in Temperance.
9 Department Meeting 2:30
11 Parent Teacher Conferences, Student dismissal 10:55
12 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
12 Parent Teacher Conferences, Student dismissal 10:55
14 BJHS/PTSA Craft Show 9:00AM - 3:00PM
18 7th Gr Students Interact
19 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
23 SI Meeting (Wormeli ch 9 & 10)
24 BJHS 6th Grade 360 Tech Workshop starts 12:30
24 Stamp Out Hunger Campout
Parents are encouraged to drop off canned goods in front of the JHS in the evening.
25 Staff Vs. 8th Grade Volleyball Team 10:00
25 Early Release Day, Student dismissal 10:55
26 - 27 Thanksgiving Break
30 Food Drive Begins for 4th Period classes.