Monday, April 22, 2019

Announcements- Monday, April 22, 2019

Today is the 136th day of school. There are 35 days remaining


STUDENT OF THE WEEK - 
Payton W. is student of the week for the week of 4/22. He was nominated by Ms. DePorre and here's what she had to say...
Payton is an incredibly thoughtful young man who always puts his best foot forward. He is dedicated to learning, is considerate of everyone around him, and exemplifies positive character.

CARD CLUB
Card club is for 6th graders only. You will play Uno, Skipbo, and many other games. Play with friends and have fun. We will meet on Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30 beginning April 23rd in room #206.

SHREK
Come out to see Shrek the Musical Jr. this Friday at 7pm or Saturday at 2pm. Admission with your student ID is just $5. The show is in the Bedford High School auditorium. Hope to see you there!


BEDFORD SIDELINE CHEER TRYOUTS
Junior High tryouts (6th/7th graders): May 20-22 from 3-5 pm, high school new gym

High School tryouts (8th graders): May 28-30 from 5-7 pm, high school new gym

Parent meeting: Tomorrow, April 23rd at 6:30 pm for high school/7:30 for junior high in the high school cafeteria

For tryouts athletes must wear Bedford colors, cheer or tennis shoes, and no jewelry throughout all of tryouts! All participants must have a current physical on file. NO EXCEPTIONS. Go to the office for more details and paperwork.

BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND
Want to join the marching band, but don't know how to play an instrument? Do you like to dance and learn choreography? Do you want to be part of a hard working team? Join us for the BHS Color gaurd Auditions! Come to the clinics/tryouts April 29th and May 1st from 3-5pm in the HS gym. Dress for physical activity and movement! Please email cory.meggitt@my bedford.us with any questions.

YOUNG WRITERS
Attention all writers: Mrs. Matlow and Miss DePorre will be hosting Young Writers Day on May 30th. Please see Mrs. Matlow in room #35 to pick up a participation form. See you there!

STUDENT DROP OFF
Parents, there is ABSOLUTELY no student drop off in the front of the building. Please drop off your student in the back of the building.

AUTISM AWARENESS
April is Autism Awareness month! Please wear your Autism Awareness shirt every Friday during the month of April.

Anyone interested in an Autism Awareness shirt that did that already get one, please sign up in the media center room #56. There is a sign up sheet posted on the door.

CHROMEBOOKS
Parents and students, the Junior high has gone through all of it's loaners and it's supplemental 40 Chromebooks in the last month or so, with Mstep testing coming up, we can't keep up with the break rates. Please remind students to be careful with their Chromebooks, and keep a watchful eye out for kids abusing them.

SPORTS


REMINDER 
Just a reminder to students - cell phones are not to be used during the day to text or call their parent to come pick them up when they are not feeling well.  (Please do not email either). Students are to come to the health room.  You can use the student phone located in the office.  Too many parents are showing up for their sick student and the health room/office is not aware.  Please see your Student Handbook regarding use of Cell Phones.

DRESS CODE 
Just a reminder to parents and students about the school dress code. Jeans with rips or holes in them is not allowed. Also, hoods of any kind are not to be worn inside the building.

Card Club for 6th graders only meets on Tuesdays, Room #206, 2:30-3:30





















Knit and Crochet Club meets on Tuesdays, Room #29, 2:30-3:30
Mrs. Adkins - Advisor

Design an APP Club meets on Tuesdays, Room #50, 2:30-3:30
Ms. May- Advisor

Math Counts Club meets on Wednesdays, Room #201, 2:30-3:30 
Mrs. Winter - Advisor

Sci-Fi Club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, Room #215, 2:30-3:30
Miss Kelly - Advisor

Girls Who Code Club for 6th and 7th Graders meets on Fridays through the remainder of the year, Room #3, 2:45-4:00 
Mrs. Hemry - Advisor

Creative Writing Club meets every other Tuesday, Room #49 from 2:40-3:40 Ms. DePorre- Advisor

Art Club meets on the following Mondays, Room #134 from 2:30-3:30
Mrs. Copley-Sansom - Advisor:
April 29
May 6
BE SURE YOU HAVE A RIDE HOME IF YOU ARE STAYING FOR A CLUB MEETING!!

Coming Up in April 2019
22 Staff Meeting-Departments 2:40PM
24-27 MSBOA State Festival Option 1
30 MSTEP 7th Grade Math
Absences are unexcused, see Mr. Hurley if you have questions.