Today is the 152nd day of school. There are 19 days remaining.
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Kaiden C.- he was nominated by Mrs. Pridgeon and here's what she had to say... Kaiden is the example of happiness. He always has a smile and is always positive to those around him. He is an amazing social media specialist. There has not been a day when he hasn't asked how he can help. He is a hard working student who always tries his best. Kaiden is fun in and out of school! Kaiden will definitely be one of those people who is always paying it foward to help the other guy!
BOOK FAIR
It’s buy one get one free at the book fair this week, May 13-17th from 10:30-12:30 in the media center and on Wednesday and Thursday at 7:00 am., so students can purchase books, before school starts. We will also have a family night on Tuesday from 5:00-7:00.
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
Attention all 8th grade girls interested in running cross-country next year at the high school. There will be an informational meeting Monday May 13, 2019 at 7pm after the last junior home track meet. The meeting will be in Mr. Davis’s classroom at the junior high school room 217. The meeting will discuss the upcoming season, summer conditioning, cross-country camp, and will last about 45 minutes to an hour. If you have any questions please see Mr. Davis in room 217.
Summer Test Out Applications for High School Classes for 2019-2020 Freshmen
Summer test out applications are due to the high school's main office on Friday, May 24 by 2:30 pm. Forms can be found on the Counseling page of the high school website (You can use the Counseling tab in the navigation bar at the top of their home page.) No late registration forms will be taken this year. Please have your form and money in on time. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Schultz in high school room B2.
While you can select a preferred week of testing, you must be available to make an appointment to test out on any day of that week.
Testing Weeks:
Week 1: July 22 - July 26
Week 2: July 29 - August 2
Any available study materials can be picked up in the high school office June 17 - June 28.
DON'T FORGET TO BUY A YEARBOOK!
Don't miss out on the memories! Buy your yearbook today @ yearbookforever.com before they are sold out because it is the best yearbook ever! Pinky Promise!
COMMUNITY ED.
Glow Bowling - Boys get your moms and join us for a fun night of glow bowling and pizza at Forest View Lanes on June 7. Tickets are on sale in the Community Education Office
Register now for summer camps, T-Ball and Softball and art classes - check out the Spring/Summer Brochure or go online and get the scoop - https://www.bedford.k12.mi.us/com_ed. There really is something for everyone, any age and any skill level.
VOLLEYBALL SUMMER CAMP
Volleyball summer camp flyers are in the office. Camp is Monday through Thursday, June 17-20th from 12-2:30 at the high school for incoming 7th, 8th, and 9th graders. Please register early so you are left out.
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
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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
Design an APP Club meets on Tuesdays, Room #50, 2:30-3:30
Ms. May- 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
Creative Writing Club meets every other Tuesday, Room #49 from 2:40-3:40 Ms. DePorre- Advisor
COMING UP IN MAY
13-17 PTO Spring Book Fair
16 6th Grade Mud Hens Field Trip
16 7-12 Spring Choir Concert 7:00 PM BHS Auditorium
17 8th Grade Civil War Reenactment (History Classes), Bedford Public Library
17 Algebra Placement Test for 19/20 school year
17 Staff Appreciation Lunch in Media Center
20 Advanced Math 7 Placement Test for 19/20 school year
20 Staff Meeting-Departments 2:40PM
21 Leave for Washington DC Trip
27 Memorial Day (No School)
30 Young Writers Day, 5/6/7 Hours
30 Spring Collage Concert 7:00 PM SHS Gymnasium
31 8th Grade Recognition, 8:30am in the Gym
