DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2013
UP COMING . . .
October 19 - Cross Country- Dexter Mega Jamboree - 12:00 Noon
October 21 - Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 19 - Cross Country- Dexter Mega Jamboree - 12:00 Noon
October 21 - Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 21 - Volleyball Red - Away - Monroe White - 4:15 p.m.
October 21 - Volleyball White - Home - Adrian 4:15 p.m.October 22 - Football Red - Away - Lincoln - 4:15 p.m
October 22 - Football White - Home Saline Gold 4:15 p.m.
October 24 - Fall Choir Concert - 7:00 p.m. SHS Auditorium
October 24 - Social Media Night for Parents - 7:00 p.m. JHS Cafeteria
October 24 - C.O.W. Board Meeting - 6:30 p.m. - SHS Media Center
October 25 - MEAP Window Closes
October 25 - Lifetouch Picture Retake Day
October 25 - Halloween Dance - BJHS Students Only 7:00-9:00 p.m. at JHS
October 28 - Red Ribbon Week Begins
October 28 - Orchestra Harvest Concert - 7:00 p.m. at SHS Auditorium
October 31 - End of Quarter 1
October 31 - Fall Sports Volleyball Assembly - 1:30-2:30.p.m. JHS Gym
October 31 - Happy Halloween
November 1- Staff Professional Development Day - No School for Students
MEAP TESTING - FINISHED! MAKE-UPS ONLY
MEAP Testing is done! Make-ups only today.
PICTURE RETAKE DAY – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
Friday, October 25, 2013, is Picture Retake Day. If you were unhappy with your school pictures and need them to be retaken, please bring your entire packet to school on Friday, October 25. Picture packets must be turned in to the photographer when you get your new picture taken. The same packet will be given to you with your new picture. ALSO, if you were absent on picture day, be sure to have your picture taken so you can receive and ID card and have your picture in the BJHS Yearbook. OR, if you would like an additional picture package, you may pick up an order form in the office. Pictures must be paid for when you get your picture taken. Pictures will be taken during all lunch hours on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25. Don’t forget!
RED RIBBON WEEK
The National Junior Honor Society would like to inform you that next week we will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is a time to take a stand against drugs. We would like all student to join us in our stand against drugs by following the themes for each day.
Monday's theme is Pajama Day - Wear your pajamas to school! Show your support by helping us put drugs to sleep by wearing pajamas to school.
Tuesday's theme is Team Spirit Day - Wear your favorite team's jersey.
Wednesday will be Super Hero Day
Thursday is Hat Day
Friday is a Red Out
RED RIBBON WEEK
The National Junior Honor Society would like to inform you that next week we will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is a time to take a stand against drugs. We would like all student to join us in our stand against drugs by following the themes for each day.
Monday's theme is Pajama Day - Wear your pajamas to school! Show your support by helping us put drugs to sleep by wearing pajamas to school.
Tuesday's theme is Team Spirit Day - Wear your favorite team's jersey.
Wednesday will be Super Hero Day
Thursday is Hat Day
Friday is a Red Out
YEARBOOKS ON SALE TODAY
Yearbooks are on sale now; and it is the cheapest time to purchase one. Make sure you order your yearbook early; the price increases soon. The cost is only $43. Yearbooks are sold during all lunch hours. Make checks payable to BJHS. Flyers were given to each student, and additional flyers are also available in the office
SWEETEST DAY FLOWER SALE - CONTINUES TODAY
Sweetest Day flowers will be on sale today during all lunch hours. Don't forget to buy flowers for your mom, friend, and of course, your teacher or administrator. There are many different colors to choose from, and they only cost $1. All proceeds will benefit the World Wildlife Fund. So, support endangered animals, and make someone smile at the same time!/
FALL CHOIR CONCERT
SAVE YOUR POP TABS!
Here is your chance to take part in a community service project! Bring in your pop tabs, and they will be donated to the Ronald McDonald House. They will be recycled for cash to help the children in the hospital. The Ronald McDonald House is a Children's Hospital that helps children in need of medical care and allows the family to stay close to the hospital. Bring in your pop tabs now to the office or to Mrs. Currie's room
# 203.
When students walk to school, they should please use the sidewalk next to the high school by the grass and not the sidewalk island next to the bus depot. We want to make sure everyone is safe. With the dark mornings now, it is unsafe to walk on the through the depot.SWEETEST DAY FLOWER SALE - CONTINUES TODAY
Sweetest Day flowers will be on sale today during all lunch hours. Don't forget to buy flowers for your mom, friend, and of course, your teacher or administrator. There are many different colors to choose from, and they only cost $1. All proceeds will benefit the World Wildlife Fund. So, support endangered animals, and make someone smile at the same time!/
FALL CHOIR CONCERT
Our first choral concert of the year is next week!!! Our 7th & 8th grade choir students have worked very hard and will be ready
to present an awesome concert with the freshman choir, concert choir, soiree singers and varsity choir.
The concert is THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 beginning at 7PM in the High School Auditorium.
Our concert is entitled "SING!" which will feature a combined choirs song called "Sing!" written by Andrew Lloyd Webber
featuring 130 of our vocal students accompanied by our best instrumentalists.
Hope to see you there!
SAVE YOUR POP TABS!
Here is your chance to take part in a community service project! Bring in your pop tabs, and they will be donated to the Ronald McDonald House. They will be recycled for cash to help the children in the hospital. The Ronald McDonald House is a Children's Hospital that helps children in need of medical care and allows the family to stay close to the hospital. Bring in your pop tabs now to the office or to Mrs. Currie's room
# 203.
BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU WALK!!!!
EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORMS
If you did not turn in your Emergency Medical Form, please turn it in. (Forms are green, yellow, or salmon;.and they were mailed home in the summer mailing.) Remember to update all contact numbers and sign the back. To change a student's address, you must present a Michigan Driver's License with the current address, mortgage or lease paper, and a utility bill.
8TH HOUR
Eighth hour is open to all students at BJHS. Eighth hour is held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:35-3:25 p.m. Mrs. Benisatto will meet students at the double doors in the front lobby. Any questions, contact Mrs. Benisatto in room # 49 cheryl.benistto@mybedford.us or call (734) 850-6253.
Attention Girls Cross Country team: Practice will end early today at 3:30 p.m. Make sure you have a ride home.
PACK A PICKUP
Tomorrow night the Varsity Football Team will host Monroe. It is “Pack a pickup” night for two Bedford Pantries; Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and St. Pauls’ Lutheran Church. If you are planning on attending the game, bring non-perishable food items and drop them off in the truck at the gate.
Go Mules!
CROSS COUNTRY
The BJHS Bronco Cross County Teams will compete for the last time this year in the Dexter Mega Jamboree tomorrow at noon. Good luck!
BOYS 7/8TH GRADE BASKETBALL TRYOUTS - *NOTE NEW TIMES
The following is the plan for junior high school boys basketball tryouts.
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Monday Oct 28th 7th grade tryouts 2:30-4:00pm
Tuesday Oct 29th 7th grade tryouts 2:30-4:30pm
Wednesday Oct 30th 7th grade tryouts 2:30-4:30pm.
Monday Oct 28th 8th grade tryouts 4-5:30pm
Tuesday Oct 29th 8th grade tryouts 4:30-6:30pm
Wednesday Oct 30th 8th grade tryouts 4:30-6:30pm
The previous dates and times for open gyms are still good.
HOLIDAY CAMP FUNDRAISER
Plan to attend the Holiday Camp Fundraiser at Indian Creek Camel Farm located at 2740 Consear Road, Lambertville, Michigan (between Secor and Douglas, off US 23, Take Exit 3) ) on Saturday, October 19, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The cost is only $5. Holiday Camp provides summer programming for Monroe County youths and adults with disabilities. Each summer campers come together to experience unique enrichment activities including; swimming, sports, arts and crafts, music, and outdoor recreation.
Flyers are available in the junior high office.
Plan to attend the Holiday Camp Fundraiser at Indian Creek Camel Farm located at 2740 Consear Road, Lambertville, Michigan (between Secor and Douglas, off US 23, Take Exit 3) ) on Saturday, October 19, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The cost is only $5. Holiday Camp provides summer programming for Monroe County youths and adults with disabilities. Each summer campers come together to experience unique enrichment activities including; swimming, sports, arts and crafts, music, and outdoor recreation.
Flyers are available in the junior high office.
Will you chase the living to the finish line (Dressed as a Zombie)? OR Fear the dead that run with you as you fly through the park and into the woods where Zombies are already lurking?
How fast can you run from the dead?
Hurry! Watch the clock to see if you can make it to safety before your time runs out on Saturday, October 19, at Indian Creek Park. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m. and the race starts at 5 p.m.
Top prizes will be awarded to the top 3 men and women and best Zombie costume. You must be registered to win. The entry fee is $20
Registrations can be sent to http:bedfordzombierun.eventbrite.com or make checks payable to Bedford Running Club; 7271 Bentcreek Drive; Temperance, MI 48182
Proceeds benefit Bedford's Cross Country Programs. Thank you for your support!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY
Cathryn Duran
Michael Garno
Sabrina Hall
Alexia Przyojski
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SATURDAY
Lucas Beadle
Kylie Carnicom
Thomas Jessmon
Nathan Kowalski
Natalie Lloyd
Thomas Shirey
Jacob Updike
Johannah Updike
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ON SUNDAY
Zachary Arthur
Grace Barfield
Hannah Huven
Rosemary Ladd
Devon Munoz
Ryan Todd
