ROBOTICS
Congratulations to the Bionic Broncos, Classical Engineers, and Loose Screws for a great performance at the State Robotics Competition this weekend. The Bionic Broncos earned the Connect Award. The Loose Screws earned the Rockwell Collins Innovate and the Promote Award. Both the Bionic Broncos and Loose Screws will be advancing to the Super Regional Competition in Iowa in March. Great job and Congratulations to all teams.
7TH AND 8TH GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
Monday Jan 4 Open Gym:
7th grade 230-430 pm
8th grade 430-630 pm
7th Grade Tryouts:
Tuesday Jan 5, Wednesday Jan 6 and Thursday Jan 7
230-430 pm
8th Grade Tryouts:
Tuesday Jan 5, Wednesday Jan 6, and Thursday Jan 7
430-630 pm
BOX TOPS
Please turn in box tops as we go so there are not so many to count and prepare for redemption.
Place box tops in collection box or deliver to Mr. Muck in room #201.
Please, Make sure 4th hour teacher's name is clearly marked on the bag with the number of box tops in each bag.
Keep clipping!! January and February will start a new contest.
3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Attention any student (boy or girl) who enjoys playing basketball check out this opportunity. January 2nd at the High School Bedford Basketball will be hosting a 3 on 3 basketball tournament. Come join in on the fun! Flyers can be found in the office and in the lunch room.
PHONE USE DURING SCHOOL
Under no circumstances are you allowed to text your parents or anyone else during the school day. If you are feeling ill, come down to the health room. If you forgot something or need something, you come to the main office and call home. After this week, if a student is found to be texting for these reasons, you will receive the 2 penalty halls for cell phone violations.
BUS ROUTES THAT CAN NOT HAVE EXTRA RIDERS
At this time we are experiencing a number of overcrowded buses with 3 to a seat and we are unable to accommodate extra riders. The following bus routes are not excepting bus passes until further notice. We are taking student counts on all runs and will be adjusting routes over the next couple weeks.
Rte 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 25, 27, 28.
WINTER IS HERE
Students please remember it is cold outside! You should be wearing long pants, not shorts.
The Bedford Jr. High School PTSA, staff and students
are gettin' in the game to support our 6th grader, Camryn!
Be Strong • Play On • Conquer Leukemia
Shirts & Crew sweatshirts can be ordered on line at https://bjhsspiritwear.ecwid.com/#%21/CONQUER-it-with-CAMRYN/c/15053001
$12 for short sleeve t shirts
$15 for long sleeve t shirts
$20 for crew neck sweatshirts
STUDENTS INTERACT - 7TH GRADE
Keep checking your e-mail for an invitation 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.
YEARBOOKS
Attention all students and staff, yearbooks are still being sold for $45 in the cafeteria.
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 cancellations. As always, have a ride arranged before staying after for any clubs.
CHROMEBOOK REMINDER
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.
Students should always carry chromebook cases by the handle.
TEAM PAGES
www.bedfordsports.com has team pages for all Bedford 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, yoga 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!
Sarah Ackerman
Sophie Gessler
Danielle Smith
David Webb
Reagan Yelverton
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 23!
Maggie Granata
Connor Laskey
Emily Lestock
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 25!
JasLynn Stevens
Angelo Ybarra
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 26!
Bryn Flood
Julia Nanney
Jaime Santiago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 27!
Hannah Bobroski
John Kreuchauf
Jake Martin
Sajan Shah
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 28!
Seth Bojarski
Brooklynn Seger
Joseph Thomas
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 30!
Jamieson Brown
Julia Liddell
Damien Robinson
Beilah Wesolowski
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER 31!
Keara Carter
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANUARY 3!
Lexis Angus
Alexander Sancrant
Evan Wilt
DECEMBER CALENDAR
22 Early Release Day, Student dismissal 10:55
23 - 1/1/16 Winter Break
JANUARY 2016
4 Return to school
7 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
11 Department Meeting 2:3012 Smile Dentist Program
13 7th Gr Students Interact
14 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotations
18 Martin Luther King, Jr Day (No School)
21 Exam Day 1, Student dismissal 10:55
22 Exam Day 2, Student dismissal 10:55
22 End of Quarter 2
25 SI Meeting (Wormeli ch 11)
27 7th Gr Students Interact
27 Dome Theater For 8th Grade in Wrestling Room
28 Ed Tech Teacher Training, 7:30 to 2:30, 2 hour rotation
28 MISD Young Author's Conference
