Monday November 21, 2016
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Congratulations to this week's Student of the Week, Julia L.. Julia was chosen by Mrs. Johnson because of her mature, positive attitude. She is energetic, smart, and helpful to staff and students. Her parents are Gloria and Scott. .
CREATIVE WRITING CLUB - MEETS TODAY
Writing club will meet today November 21, 2016, instead of Tuesday. The meeting will be held from 2:40-3:40 p.m. in Mr. Lorenz's room, # 38. Future meetings will be held on Tuesdays. All students are welcome to attend. Bring your chromebook and a creative mind. Please be sure to have an arranged ride home.
CREATIVE WRITING CLUB - MEETS TODAY
Writing club will meet today November 21, 2016, instead of Tuesday. The meeting will be held from 2:40-3:40 p.m. in Mr. Lorenz's room, # 38. Future meetings will be held on Tuesdays. All students are welcome to attend. Bring your chromebook and a creative mind. Please be sure to have an arranged ride home.
6TH AND 7TH GRADERS - LAST DAY TO SUBMIT T-SHIRT SIZE
Today, Monday, November 21, is the last day to submit for your t-shirt size for the walleye trip. These t-shirts are purchased for you by our PTA. All students must submit their sizes. PLEASE check your email to order. Parents may pay the $11 for the Career Day Walleye Trip on Myschoolbucks.com til December 5, 2016.
FOOD DRIVE - STARTS TOMORROW
Food drive starts Tuesday, November 22nd, and ends Friday, December 9th.
First hour teachers will collect for 7th and 8th grade
6th grade teachers will collect during homeroom.
Again the class that collects the most will receive breakfast -made by Mr. Lopinski.
The CAMP OUT TO STAMP OUT HUNGER will be held on Tuesday evening, November 22, 2016, in front of the BJHS. Drop off cans out front and enjoy making s'mores with Mr. Lopinski and Dr. Robinson. Activities will begin at 4:30 and end at 9:00 pm. Photos with Chewy the Camel from Indian Creek, Blow Up Obstacle Course, Glow Volleyball, and Lighted Frisbee Games.
SPIRIT WEAR SHOP IS STILL OPEN
There is still time to place an order for Bedford Spirit Wear! The deadline to order is Friday, December 2. The webstore address is bjhsptsa.weebly.com
QUIZ BOWL
Today's winners:
MONDAY
| 4A | Kelly 1 | VS | Davis 1 |
| 4B | DePorre 1 | VS | Roberts 2 |
| 5A | Allison 1 | VS | Lorenz 2 |
| 5B | Quinlan 2 | VS | Vogel 1 |
TUESDAY
Today's winners:
| 4A | Davis 2 | VS | Masters 2 |
| 4B | Vincent | VS | Team PE |
| 5A | Copley-Sansom 1 | VS | Mahoney |
| 5B | Stalker | VS | Allison 2 |
WEDNESDAY
No Quiz Bowl - 1/2 Day Early 10:55 a.m. Dismissal - Thanksgiving Break
THURSDAY
No Quiz Bowl - No School - Thanksgiving Break
FRIDAY
No Quiz Bowl - No School - Thanksgiving Break
IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
Immunization records for your student(s) need to be turned into the school nurse this week.
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
Writing Club 2:30-3:30 Mr. Lorenz Room 38
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
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
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
