Thursday, December 15, 2016
DECEMBER 15, 2016
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Conner W. is our student of the week. Conner is a 6th grader in Mrs. Tully's homeroom class. He always shows great patience and compassion for other people. He is a wonderful student and is always willing to help others. Conner goes out of his way to be nice to fellow classmates and makes our school a better place. Great job, Conner.
UGLY SWEATER DAY
Conner W. is our student of the week. Conner is a 6th grader in Mrs. Tully's homeroom class. He always shows great patience and compassion for other people. He is a wonderful student and is always willing to help others. Conner goes out of his way to be nice to fellow classmates and makes our school a better place. Great job, Conner.
UGLY SWEATER DAY
Tomorrow is ugly sweater day. Staff and students should wear their ugliest sweater.
ART CLUB
Art club is rescheduled for next week, Tuesday, December 20, 2016
GIRLS' BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
GIRLS' BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
Tuesday Jan 3rd (Open Gym)
7th grade 230-430pm
8th grade 430-630pm
Wednesday Jan 4th (Tryouts Begin)
7th grade 230-430pm
8th grade 430-630pm
Thursday Jan 5th
7th grade 230-430pm
8th grade 430-630pm
Friday Jan 6th
7th grade 230-430pm
8th grade 430-630pm
BOYS' BASKETBALL
The Bedford 7th grade red team improved to 6-3 with a victory over Ypsilanti Lincoln Gray 23-20. Preston Manard hit the game winning shot with 7 seconds left on the clock. Connor Becker and Kamren Smith chipped 4 points and 5 rebounds.
The Bedford 8th grade red team got back in the win column defeating the Railsplitters of Ypsilanti Lincoln Gray 20-14. Logan Hullibarger and Tyler Krupp led in scoring. Luke Carver and Tyler Ripple led in rebounding. Brady Henderson had a great floor game.
The boys' 7th grade white team defeated Adrian last night 21 - 7.
Hayden Fekete, 11 points, led a second half surge that put the Broncos up early in the second half and they never looked back.
Ethan Brickner scored 10 points.
Micah Scheffer had 6 points.
Ty Kirk and Sam Travis chipped in with 3 points
Braydon Powell, Adan Reed, and Daniel Stieber each had 2 points in the victory.
The 8th grade white basketball team defeated Adrian last night 31-26. Brandon Nigh, Austin Brown and Darrin Cleavenger helped to lead to the team in scoring. Hayden Barber and Jarrett Grindle played outstanding defense and Joel Rand was solid at the free throw line. Darren Pakulski returned from injury and also scored on his patented left handed sky hook.
Bedford Swim Team
The Bronco Swim and Dive team had a great meet last night against Chelsea! We just came up short by 8 points! We did however defeat Ypsilanti. Everyone swam well.
The Bronco Swim and Dive team had a great meet last night against Chelsea! We just came up short by 8 points! We did however defeat Ypsilanti. Everyone swam well.
Winning events for the Broncos were Thomas Zoldowski, Tina Freel, and Ian Metter.
200 Medley Relay of Tina Freel, Jennifer Dobson, Lindy Schultz and Jenna Almomar also won 1st.
Tina Freel, Thomas Zoldowski, and Ethan Tennant all qualified individually for the State meet in their events.
Both the Boys and Girls 400 Freestyle relays Qualified for States.
Girls Relay includes Jenna Almomar, Jaylynn Freel, Jennifer Dobson, and Tina Freel
Boys Relay includes Ian Metter, Josh Sell, Ethan Tennant, and Thomas Zoldowski
Dylan Horak and David Steffin both swam well and dropped lots of time in their 100 IMs.
Way to Represent BJHS!
CHROMEBOOK
CHROMEBOOKS ARE BEING BROKE AT AN AVERAGE 10 PER DAY AND THE EXCUSES THAT ARE BEING GIVEN ARE MOSTLY DUE TO IRRESPONSIBILITY. WE ARE RUNNING VERY LOW ON LOANERS AND IT IS TAKING 4 WEEKS FOR A REPLACEMENT. SOON THERE WILL NOT BE ANY LOANERS TO GIVE OUT, WHICH MEANS THEY WILL NOT HAVE A CHROMEBOOK TO DO THEIR HOMEWORK WITH. PLEASE HELP US KEEP AN EYE ON HOW YOUR CHILD IS TAKING CARE OF THEIR CHROME BOOK.
MICROWAVES IN LUNCHROOM
CHROMEBOOKS ARE BEING BROKE AT AN AVERAGE 10 PER DAY AND THE EXCUSES THAT ARE BEING GIVEN ARE MOSTLY DUE TO IRRESPONSIBILITY. WE ARE RUNNING VERY LOW ON LOANERS AND IT IS TAKING 4 WEEKS FOR A REPLACEMENT. SOON THERE WILL NOT BE ANY LOANERS TO GIVE OUT, WHICH MEANS THEY WILL NOT HAVE A CHROMEBOOK TO DO THEIR HOMEWORK WITH. PLEASE HELP US KEEP AN EYE ON HOW YOUR CHILD IS TAKING CARE OF THEIR CHROME BOOK.
MICROWAVES IN LUNCHROOM
Due to the misuse of the microwaves in the lunchroom both are inoperable.
We will no longer have microwaves for students to use.
FOOD DRIVE BREAKDOWN
Here is how we broke it down. Thank you we did exceed our goal of 3000 items. Our total was 3185 items.
WINNER: Mrs. Pridgeon with 579
2nd place: Mrs. Carnicom with 468
3rd place: Mr. Dukate / Mr. Lopinski co taught math class with 384
Mrs. Vogel 262
Mrs. Regnier 243
Ms. DePorre 189
2nd place: Mrs. Carnicom with 468
3rd place: Mr. Dukate / Mr. Lopinski co taught math class with 384
Mrs. Vogel 262
Mrs. Regnier 243
Ms. DePorre 189
THANK YOU ALL 
CANDY CANE GRAMS
CANDY CANE GRAMS
The 8th Grade is selling Candy Cane Grams to raise money for the Washington DC trip. The candy grams will be sold at all lunches. The cost is $1.00 to send a candy cane and note to a friend and $5.00 to send a bouquet of candy canes to a friend.
CHARITY CLUB DRIVE
From December 5th to December 20th Charity Club will be having our mitten,hat, glove and coloring book drive. Bring in mittens, hats and coloring books to lunch with you. We will have a tree to hang the mittens, hat, and gloves on and a bin to put the coloring books in. Thank you!
Penny Hockey Sales Announcement:
Penny Hockey Sales Announcement:
Penny hockey boards are only available for 3 more days! Christmas is fast approaching! We are offering a special price! Buy 3 boards for only $5! Time is limited.
QUIZ BOWL
SCHOOL TEAM WINNERS
8TH GRADE: TEAM PE
7TH GRADE: Mr STALKER
6TH GRADE:
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2016
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5A
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ROBERTS 1
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STALKER
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5B
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Tillman1
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Tully2
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2016
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4B
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5A
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Tillman 2
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Tully 1
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5B
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Carnicom 1
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Dukate 2
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FREE SKATING FOR MICHIGAN SCHOOLS DURING WINTER BREAK
Friday, December 30, from 2-5 P.M. Students from Bedford, Ida, and Mason can receive free admission to Ohio Skate in Toledo on Alexis. To obtain free admission, students must show their School ID or wear a shirt with their school's name on it.
Parents who wish to skate with their children, that do not attend a Michigan school may pay the $5 admission to skate.
A flyer with information is available in the office.
IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
Immunization records for your student(s) need to be turned into the school nurse this week.
YEARBOOKS
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).
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.
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 29
Charity 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
Thursday - French Club Every other Thursday/ 2:30-3:30 Ms. DePorre Room 49
Friday: Juggling Club 2:30-3:30 Mr. Allison Room 124
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 29
Charity 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
Thursday - French Club Every other Thursday/ 2:30-3:30 Ms. DePorre Room 49
Friday: Juggling Club 2:30-3:30 Mr. Allison Room 124
Be sure to have a ride home.
Clubs meet weekly/bi-weekly unless you hear otherwise from the instructor.
CALENDAR
December 2016
15 Winter Choral Concert (JHS/HS)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
Clubs meet weekly/bi-weekly unless you hear otherwise from the instructor.
CALENDAR
December 2016
15 Winter Choral Concert (JHS/HS)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
19 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
20 Winter Concert JHS Band (6-8)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
22 Winter Break Begins
January 2017
3 Classes Resume
6 OK2Say Grade Level Assemblies, 7:30 to 10:30
9 Staff Department Meeting, 2:35 with departments
11 PTSA Meeting 6:00 in Downstairs Teacher’s Lounge
16 No School, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
17 6th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
17 7th Grade Focus on Curriculum Parent Night 7pm in BJHS Media Center
18 7th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
19 8th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
23 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
26 Early Release, ½ Day of School
27 Early Release, ½ Day of School
27 End of Quarter 2
20 Winter Concert JHS Band (6-8)-7pm-BHS Auditorium
22 Winter Break Begins
January 2017
3 Classes Resume
6 OK2Say Grade Level Assemblies, 7:30 to 10:30
9 Staff Department Meeting, 2:35 with departments
11 PTSA Meeting 6:00 in Downstairs Teacher’s Lounge
16 No School, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
17 6th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
17 7th Grade Focus on Curriculum Parent Night 7pm in BJHS Media Center
18 7th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
19 8th Grade Spelling Bee, 10:30, Media Center
23 Staff SI Meeting, 2:35 in Media Center
26 Early Release, ½ Day of School
27 Early Release, ½ Day of School
27 End of Quarter 2
