UPCOMING EVENTS - PLEASE NOTE
November 5-9 - Scholastic Book Fair - Media Center
November 6 - 7 & 8th Grade Parent Teacher Conference Last Names beginning with A-G
November 7 - Morley orders can be picked up in the BJHS cafeteria from 2:30 - 8:00 p.m.
November 7-16 - BJHS/Bedford Lions Club Winter Coat Drive
November 8 - 7 & 8th Grade Parent Teacher Conference Last Names beginning with H-M
November 9 - Veterans' Day Assembly - 9:30 a.m. BJHS Gym -Whole Student Body
November 10 - Bedford Jr. High Holiday Art and Craft Show
November 14 - 7 & 8th Grade Parent Teacher Conference Last Names beginning with N-Z
BJHS MOCK ELECTION RESULTS
On Monday, November 5, 2012, many of the 737 students who registered to vote in the BJHS Presidential Mock Election participated in this political exercise. Of the registered voters, 628 chose to bubble in their favorite candidates.
President Obama netted 324 votes and Governor Romney received 274 student endorsements. The remaining 30 votes were cast for candidates from different political parties or as write-in candidates who were not listed on the ballot.
SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR - THIS WEEK
The Scholastic Book Fair will be held in the Bedford Junior High School Media Center this week, November 5-9. The book fair will be open every day during all lunch hours from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
and in the evenings during Parent/Teacher Conferences.
MORLEY ORDERS - PICK UP - TODAY
Morley orders will be available for pick up TODAY from 2:30 through 8:00 p.m. Please make arrangements!
PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
The Bedford Junior High School Parent/Teacher Conferences began this week:
6th Grade Meetings will be set up with the teacher. Please look for a note to be sent home by your student's teacher.
7th and 8th Grade Meetings will be by last name:
November 6 - Last Names beginning with A - G
November 8 - Last Names beginning with H - M
November 14 - Last Names beginning with N - Z
BEDFORD JUNIOR HIGH HOLIDAY ART AND CRAFT SHOW-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
The Bedford Junior High Holiday Art and Craft Show will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012. There will be over 100 vendors, concessions, bake sale, raffles, shopping and Santa photos. Crafters and artists are still wanted. It is not too late! For vendor information contact Holly Kohler - hollystaste@bex.net or applications are available on the school. website.
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED AT THE CRAFTS SHOW. IF YOU ARE AVAILABLE AND WOULD LIKE TO HELP, CONTACT JODI REITZ at brianjodi2@hotmail.com
BHS SHOWCASE
Do you want something fun to do on Friday or Saturday evening? If so, how about making plans to see the Bedford Show Case in the Senior High School Auditorium. Enjoy great entertainment including dance, drama, and music. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. both nights. Get your ticket early! Pre-sale seats are only $8.00 in the BHS Choir Room. If you don not purchase your ticket early, the cost is $10 per person. For more information check out their website: www.bhstheatrearts.com
It's that time of year! It is time to order your yearbook! The cost is $40. The price will be going up on November 10. This is the last week at the price of $40. Yearbooks may be purchased during lunch or in Dr. Robinson's room # 130. Be sure to put your name and grade on the check.
REFLECTIONS CONTEST - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 7th
The PTSA Reflections Arts \contest is now accepting entries in 6 categories: Visual Arts, Literature, Photography, Film/Video Production, Musical Composition, and Dance Choreography. A set of rules are posted in the Media Center windows and are also available in the office. You can also check online at http://bedfordptareflections.weebly.com/.
Entry forms are available in the Media Center and Office, plus online at the site listed above. Entries can be dropped off in the Media Center and the entry deadline has been extended to December 7th. There is no limit on the number of entries you can turn in or the number of categories you can enter.
Every entry will get a prize. There will also be a grand prize drawing for a $25 gift certificate. Would you like to increase your chance of winning? Refer-a-Friend! When you submit an entry, a card will be delivered to their homeroom. Give that card to a friend and if they turn in a qualified Reflections entry and that card, you both get an extra ticket in the grand prize drawing!
Entry forms are available in the Media Center and Office, plus online at the site listed above. Entries can be dropped off in the Media Center and the entry deadline has been extended to December 7th. There is no limit on the number of entries you can turn in or the number of categories you can enter.
Every entry will get a prize. There will also be a grand prize drawing for a $25 gift certificate. Would you like to increase your chance of winning? Refer-a-Friend! When you submit an entry, a card will be delivered to their homeroom. Give that card to a friend and if they turn in a qualified Reflections entry and that card, you both get an extra ticket in the grand prize drawing!
If you have any questions, please contact the Reflections chair: Sandy Kraine at 734-856-7171 or at sandy.kraine@bedford.k12.mi.us.
LEOS - YMCA
Would you like something fun and meaningful to do? If so, you are invited to join the YMCA Leos Club. The Leos Club is a fun and energetic group that spends its time volunteering and learning leadership skills. They help out with YMCA sports and events, do community service, and go on trips and service weekends. They meet every Tuesday at 6:30 at the YMCA." The group is a big part of many Jr. High and High School lives. There are dues for Leos but they are really flexible on when they are to be paid. As of right now, they are due around the same time Christmas break is; and they are $25. There is no date of which students have to be registered by. Each month we run Teen Night on the third Saturday. Teens are invited to come and participate in activities that include swimming, dodge-ball, , etc. Entrance is $5 at the door. If you have any more questions please email tyshroyer@gmail.com LEOS - YMCA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY
Mitchel Gladieux
