Announcements- Thursday, February 28, 2019

Announcements- Thursday, February 28, 2019

Today is the 105th day of school. There are 66 days remaining

SAY SOMETHING WEEK

During the week of February 25 - March 1, 2019 thousands of schools and youth organizations from across the United States will participate in Say Something Week. Say Something Week raises awareness and educates students and the community on ways to take action to prevent violence.  Say Something Week reinforces the power young people have to prevent tragedies and save lives when they Say Something to a trusted adult. I have signed us up for "Say Something Week" through the Sandy Hook Project and NJHS students will be helping to facilitate the activities for the week. There will be a different theme each day starting on Monday with...

Friday - “Green Day” Wear green to show your support of the Sandy Hook Promises mission to prevent violence.  During the lunch hours for $1 take pictures with our “Say Something” frame to show your dedication to reporting tips on criminal activities or potential harm directed at students, school employees, or schools.

ALL MULES MATTER
All Mules Matter students will be selling Autism Awareness shirts during lunches this week, shirts will be $8, Money is required up front to place you order and shirts will arrive at the end of March.

MATH LEAGUE COMPETITIVE TEST
Congratulation 2018/2019 6th grade Math League Competitive Test Participants. All students who participated are commended: they were very challenging tests.  The top scores belong to:

     1st place:  Isaiah Wingate

     2nd place (tie):   Nyah Mullins & Aubrey Vanderhoof

     3rd place (tie):   Margaret Robinson & Brynn Sadowski

TALENT SHOW

The Talent Show is March 27, 2019!  Auditions are March 5th. Please see Mr. Lopinski in room # 30 to sign up.

REMINDER 

Just a reminder to students - cell phones are not to be used during the day to text or call their parent to come pick them up when they are not feeling well.  (Please do not email either). Students are to come to the health room.  You can use the student phone located in the office.  Too many parents are showing up for their sick student and the health room/office is not aware.  Please see your Student Handbook regarding use of Cell Phones.

DRESS CODE 

Just a reminder to parents and students about the school dress code. Jeans with rips or holes in them is not allowed. Also, hoods of any kind are not to be worn inside the building.

DESIGN AN APP CLUB

Do you want to be the next Mark Zuckerburg?  Are you interested in creating an APP that could be uploaded to the APP Store?  The Design an App Club will begin today!  Design an App Club is meeting from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Ms. May's room, # 50. The club will meet every Tuesday.  Grab a friend and come to the APP Club to learn about APP development and create your own APP! 

SPORTS

Bedford White 8th Grade could not handle the pressure put on by Ypsilanti Lincoln falling to the Railsplitters 32-17.

Bedford Red Girls basketball lost their game at Saline yesterday.  Playing very well were: Ryann Miller, Jordyn Brabbs, Ava Burkey and Samantha Timerding.

CLUBS

Knit and Crochet Club meets on Tuesdays, Room #29, 2:30-3:30

Mrs. Adkins - Advisor

Design an APP Club meets on Tuesdays, Room #50, 2:30-3:30
Ms. May- Advisor

Math Counts Club meets on Wednesdays, Room #201, 2:30-3:30 

Mrs. Winter - Advisor

Sci-Fi Club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, Room #215, 2:30-3:30

Miss Kelly - Advisor

Girls Who Code Club for 6th and 7th Graders meets on Fridays through the remainder of the year, Room #3, 2:45-4:00 

Mrs. Hemry - Advisor

Creative Writing Club meets every other Tuesday, Room #49 from 2:40-3:40 Ms. DePorre- Advisor

Juggling Club meets on Fridays, Room #124, 2:30-3:30
Mr. Allison - Advisor

Art Club meets on the following Mondays, Room #134 from 2:30-3:30

Mrs. Copley-Sansom - Advisor:

March 4
March 18
April 15
April 29
May 6

BE SURE YOU HAVE A RIDE HOME IF YOU ARE STAYING FOR A CLUB MEETING!!

UPCOMING IN FEBRUARY

27 7th & 8th Grade Girls Red Basketball v Pathfinder 4:15PM