STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Congratulations to our student of the week. Madison M. Madison was nominated by Mrs. Copley. Madison is a great artist and always completes her work, striving to do her best on all projects. Madison is also very kind and helpful to the teacher and other students. Madison has been especially helpful with students who have joined us from other schools this year. Madison’s parents are Kelley and Chris M.
RED RIBBON WEEK OCTOBER 24-OCTOBER 31
BJHS students next week is Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is a time for students, families, and communities to come to together and take a stand against drugs. This years theme is YOLO Be Drug Free. Show your commitment to being drug free by participating in this years activities.
Friday October 28th Costume Day - Scare off Drugs and wear your costume to the Halloween dance!
Monday October 31st - Hat Day - “Put a Cap on Drugs”
Halloween Party
Our annual Halloween Party will be Friday October 28, 2016 from 6-9 pm. The cost is $5 and wrist bands will be sold this week during lunches. There will be a Haunted Library, Games in the Gym, Dancing to Thriller in the Cafeteria. Wear your costume to the party to win prizes. Only BJHS students can attend. NO CLOWN MASKS ALLOWED.
IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
Immunization records for your student(s) need to be turned into the school nurse this week.
3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
1st Annual Anthony Miracola 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, Saturday November 5, 2016. Anyone interested boy or girl grades 3-9 should contact Mr Green who will help you register. The cost is $60 per team-3 game minimum.
BASKETBALL TRYOUTS FOR 7TH AND 8TH GRADE BOYS
Friday Oct 28
7th grade 2:30-4:00pm
8th grade 4:00-5:00pm
Monday Oct 31
7th grade 2:30-4:00pm
8th grade 4:00-5:30pm
Please wear a shirt with your last name on the back
QUIZ BOWL
Monday's winners Fletcher 1, Jakubowski, Allison 2, and Lorenz 1
Monday's winners Fletcher 1, Jakubowski, Allison 2, and Lorenz 1
4A | Fletcher 2 | VS | Fletcher 1 |
4B | HENNESSEY 2 | VS | Jakubowski |
5A | Allison 2 | VS | Copley-Sansom 1 |
5B | May1 | VS | Lorenz 1 |
Tuesday's winners Masters 1, Kelly 1, Currie, and Mahoney
4A | Balazs 1 | VS | Masters 1 |
4B | Kelly 1 | VS | Winter |
5A | Currie | VS | Dukate 1 |
5B | Lorenz 2 | VS | Mahoney |
WEDNESDAY'S WINNERS TEAM PE, SMITH 2, KAY 1, AND SULLIVAN 1
4A | Balazs 2 | VS | TEAM PE |
4B | Davis 2 | VS | Smith2 |
5A | Kay1 | VS | Kay2 |
5B | Carnicom 1 | VS | Sullivan 1 |
THURSDAY'S WINNERS DEPORRE 2, KELLY 2, SCHEFFER 1, AND CARNICOM 2
4A | DePorre2 | VS | Roberts 2 |
4B | Kelly 2 | VS | Smith2 |
5A | Regnier | VS | Scheffer 1 |
5B | Carnicom 2 | VS | Quinlan 1 |
FRIDAY'S WINNERS MASTER 2, KELLY 1, TILLMAN 1, AND QUINLAN 2
4A | Davis 1 | VS | Masters 2 |
4B | Hemry | VS | Kelly 1 |
5A | Steffen1 | VS | Tillman1 |
5B | Quinlan 2 | VS | Sullivan 2 |
YEARBOOKS
Yearbooks are on sale for $40 until February 1 after that they will be $45. You can purchase them on line at yearbookforever.com or by sending a cash, check or money order to Bedford Junior High School (memo Yearbook) to Mr. Masters room 130
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Box Top collections !! This year we will be collecting box tops and having a friendly competition between home rooms. This is an easy way to fund raise for the extra things our classrooms my need throughout the year. Just ask your students and parents to clip and save. Deposit them in the collection boxes with your homeroom name on them (or place in Nimigean's mailbox in the high school or Muck's mailbox in the junior high).
We will collect for 3 months for each giveaway.
We will collect for 3 months for each giveaway.
Winners will be awarded the first of December, March and June (top collector in each building). Make sure you get them turned in for a homeroom treat!
HANDBOOK REMINDER
Students who are leaving school early for an appointment should remember to come to the office first thing in the morning before school starts to receive an exit pass. They should not give their notes to their teachers. Do not wait until lunch to receive your exit pass.
DROP OFF ITEMS
Students, if your parents drop off items for you during the day, they will be held at the front door with our door monitor. Please listen to announcements during the class changes for your name..At that time, you may pick up your items from the door monitor.
SAFETY REMINDER
When getting off of the bus in the morning, be sure to stay on the sidewalk to get to the junior high. Do not walk on the cement island.
CHROMEBOOKS
Students please remember to limit what you take to each class. Chromebooks can not be stacked on several books. Carrying several books increases the chance for your chromebook to slip and break.
HEALTH ROOM VISITS
You must report to your next hour teacher before coming to the health room unless it is an emergency. That way your teacher knows where you are.
CLUBS
Tuesdays: Knit & Crochet Club 2:30-3:30 Mrs. Adkins Room 29Charity Club 2:30-3:30 Mrs. Currie Room 220
Wednesday: Art Club 2:30-3:30 Mrs. Copley-Sansom Room 134
Nail Polish Club 2:30-3:30 Mrs. Vincent Room 3
Friday: Juggling Club 2:30-3:30 Mr. Allison Room 124
Be sure to have a ride home.
Clubs meet weekly unless you hear otherwise from the instructor.
Clubs meet weekly unless you hear otherwise from the instructor.
CALENDAR
November 2016
1 Staff PD Day 3, No Students
3 Fall Band Concert (JHS 6-8)-7pm-JHS Gy
12 PTA Craftshow
14 Staff Department Meeting, 2:35 with departments
16 Parent Teacher Conference, ½ Day of School
17 Parent Teacher Conference, ½ Day of School
22 Camp Out To Stamp Out Hunger
23 Early Release, ½ Day of School
24 Thanksgiving (No School)
25 No School
27 Picture Retake Day
28 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
3 Fall Band Concert (JHS 6-8)-7pm-JHS Gy
9 PTSA Meeting 6:00 in Downstairs Teacher’s Lounge
11 End of Quarter 112 PTA Craftshow
14 Staff Department Meeting, 2:35 with departments
16 Parent Teacher Conference, ½ Day of School
17 Parent Teacher Conference, ½ Day of School
22 Camp Out To Stamp Out Hunger
23 Early Release, ½ Day of School
24 Thanksgiving (No School)
25 No School
27 Picture Retake Day
28 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
December 2016
7 5th/6th Grade MISD Quiz Bowl
8 7th/8th Grade MISD Quiz Bowl
8 JHS Orchestra Holiday Concert (6-8)
9 Early Release, ½ Day of School (Staff PD Day, PM)
9 Food Drive Ends
9 Staff PD Day, PM
10 Bedford Lions Food Drive Pick-Up 9:00 am at back entrance near kitchen.
12 Staff Department Meeting, 2:35 with departments
19 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
15 Winter Choral Concert (JHS/HS)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
20 Winter Concert JHS Band (6-8)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
22 Winter Break Begins