Today is the 114th day of school. There are 57 days remaining
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.
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.
BLOOD DRIVE
The NJHS sponsored American Red Cross Blood Drive will take place on Monday March 18th in the BJHS Cafeteria from 3-8pm. Letters will go home this week to let your families know the information they will need to sign up. Please encourage your families to donate blood and help save lives.
TALENT SHOW
The Talent Show is March 27, 2019! Auditions are today, March 5th. Please see Mr. Lopinski in room # 30 to sign up.
ART CLUB
In celebration of Youth Art Month, we will kick off our mARTch Madness tournament. You will be sent a link to the bracket where you can view the art works and information about the featured artists. You can also stop by our bracket near the F Hallway to view the works of art. Each day of the tournament a new google form will be opened and give you the opportunity to vote for your favorite works of art. Vote for your favorites each round and see who makes it to the finals!
Tuesday’s mARTch madness winner with
61% of the vote is
Thomas Cole "The Oxbow"
Todays match up puts two African American artists known for their portrait paintings against each other: Kehinde Wiley "Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps" and Amy Sherald "Miss Everything" (Unsuppressed)
Don’t forget to vote today using the link for round 8 on the bracket! Your votes will determine the winner of the mARTch madness tournament!
DOODLE FOR GOOGLE
Do you love art and Google??? Bring your creativity to life in a Doodle that expresses this year's "Doodle 4 Google" theme, "When I grow up, I hope..." using any medium you choose for the chance to be a Doodle for Google winner. The National Winner’s artwork will be featured on the Google homepage, and will win a $30,000 scholarship and a $50,000 tech grant for their school. Submissions are due very soon March 18, 2019. Stop by room 134 for an entry form or enter online at doodle4google.com
SHREK
If you would like to be part of the tech team or paint set for the musical Shrek, the sign-up sheet is outside Mrs. Matlow's classroom (#35).
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.
SPORTS
7th and 8th grade Softball conditioning/open gym March 11th, 13th, and 14th. 5:00-6:15. Be prepared for indoor or outdoor, gloves and face masks.
8th grade girl softball tryouts start Monday March 18th, 3:00-5:00. Please be prepared for indoor or outdoor, and bring all equipment.
8th grade girl softball tryouts start Monday March 18th, 3:00-5:00. Please be prepared for indoor or outdoor, and bring all equipment.
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
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
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 18
April 15
April 29
May 6
April 15
April 29
May 6
BE SURE YOU HAVE A RIDE HOME IF YOU ARE STAYING FOR A CLUB MEETING!!
Upcoming in March
Upcoming in March
13 5th Grade Open House, 7:00 start in gym.
14 BJHS 7/8 Spring Choral Extravaganza 7:00PM, BHS Auditorium
18 BJHS Blood Drive 3:00PM-8:00PM
19 BJHS 6-12 All-District Band Spectacular 7:00PM, BHS Auditorium
20 6th Grade Spelling Bee 10:30AM, Media Center
21 7th Grade Spelling Bee 10:30AM, Media Center
22 8th Grade Spelling Bee 10:30AM, Media Center
25 Staff Meeting-Departments 2:40PM
27 BJHS Talent Show, 6:00PM Cafe
29 End of Quarter 3
