Today is the 29th day of school; there are 151 days remaining.
QUIZ BOWL SCHEDULE
Winning homerooms are highlighted in yellow
PICTURE RETAKE DAY
Lifetouch
school picture RE-TAKE day is Thursday, October 24, during lunch hours, 10:30-12:30. If you want your picture retaken,
bring in your original picture packet, give it to the photographer, and you will
receive the same packet with your new picture.
Also, if you
are a new student, or if you were absent on picture day in September, please be
sure to get your picture taken for your student ID and for the yearbook.
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Congratulations to our student of the week, Jessie W. Jessie was nominated by Mrs. Winter. Jessie is an active listener in class, participates in discussions, and is always on task. When Jessie comes into class she has a smile on her face and works well with her classmates.
CROSS COUNTRY
Boys' cross country banquet will be on Monday, October 14.
Girls' cross country banquet will be on Tuesday, October 22.
BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CLUB
Bible Fellowship Club will be meeting every Thursday after school in room #23 until 3:30PM. Therefore, everyone must have a ride at 3:30PM. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Brown in room #23.
CROSS COUNTRY
Boys' cross country banquet will be on Monday, October 14.
Girls' cross country banquet will be on Tuesday, October 22.
BOXTOPS FOR EDUCATION
Boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen; it is that time of year again where you can make a difference and help your school. All you have to do is bring in boxtops! Clip off "Boxtop" labels from designated brands and bring them in to your homeroom teacher. The homeroom with the MOST Boxtops will not onlu be the champs of the school, but will win a "special prize". The deadline for Boxtops is Friday, October 25th.
Boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen; it is that time of year again where you can make a difference and help your school. All you have to do is bring in boxtops! Clip off "Boxtop" labels from designated brands and bring them in to your homeroom teacher. The homeroom with the MOST Boxtops will not onlu be the champs of the school, but will win a "special prize". The deadline for Boxtops is Friday, October 25th.
BOYS' BASKETBALL
The following dates have been set for open gyms for 7th and 8th grade boys interested in basketball:
Sunday Oct 13, 20, 27
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm at the junior high school gym
The following dates have been set for 7th and 8th grade boys basketball tryouts:
Monday Oct 28
7th grade 230pm-430pm
8th grade 430pm-630pm
Tuesday Oct 29
7th grade 230pm-430pm
8th grade 430pm-630pm
Wednesday Oct 30
7th grade 230pm-430pm
8th grade 430pm-630pm
Must have a valid physical from this year to tryout.
Please wear a shirt with your last name on it during tryouts.
VOLLEY FOR THE CURE T-SHIRTS
Bedford's Volley for the Cure Game is Tuesday evening, October 22nd, in the Bedford High School Gym to benefit cancer research and help those living with cancer. T-shirts are $10 and allows you into the match free! T-shirt order forms are available at the high school, junior high school, elementary schools, and the Bedford Administration Building at 1623 West Sterns.
IF YOUR CLASS IS GOING TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY . . .
If your class is going to the public library, next door, you must walk, not run. Be sure to look for cars. We are getting reports that students are running out in front of cars because they are not paying attention. l
ELA LAB
Need help with ELA homework?
Need help with reading or writing for another class? Need to study for an ELA Test or Quiz?
Ask your ELA or homeroom teacher for a pass and come visit Mrs. Knapp in room # 49 during your homeroom 4A or 4B OR Miss Mason in room # 25 during homeroom 5A or 5B for English Lab. Both teachers will be there to help you!
8TH HOUR
If you need extra help with your homework, plan to attend 8th hour. 8th Hour meets every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:35- 3:25 pm. Students meet in the front lobby.
Please be sure to arrange for a ride home if you are planning to attend. You must have a signed permission slip or note to attend. Permission slips are available in the office.
IF YOU RIDE THE BUS TO SCHOOL . . .
Attention all students who ride the bus to school in the morning; please walk on the sidewalk closest to the school when you get off your bus. When you walk too close tot he buses, it creates a safety issue.
DRESS CODE REMINDER
Undergarments should not be visible at any time (this includes boxer shorts, briefs, underwear, bras, etc.)
Skirts and shorts must be mid-thigh, approximately lower than the palm of the hand.
Low-cut, revealing, bare-midriff tank tops or bare shoulders are not permitted.
Sleeveless tops must be two inches on the shoulder.
October 2019
11 - ½ Day for Students, Staff Professional Development Day
14 - PTO Meeting 6:00
14 - PTO Book Fair During Homeroom
17 - 7 & 8 Fall Choir Concert, 7PM BHS Auditorium
21 - Staff Meeting, 2:40PM, Media Center
22 - 6, 7 & 8 Fall Band Concert, 7PM BJHS Gym
24 - Picture Retake Day, Lunch Hours
28 - 6, 7 & 8 Fall Orchestra Concert, 7PM BHS Auditorium
