Friday, November 15, 2019

Friday, November 15, 2019


Announcements - Friday, November 15th, 2019

Today is day 53  of school; there are 123 days remaining.


Basketball-
Bedford 7th grade red basketball team defeated Ypsilanti Lincoln Blue 33-25 in a hard fought battle. Carter Ryan scored 10 second half points. Bryce Bialorucki hit the boards collecting 3 offensive rebounds.

Bedford red 8th grade basketball team lost to Ypsilanti Lincoln blue 36-11.  Owen Kirk and Caleb Olvera led in scoring.  Caleb Burmeister and Parker Edmondson also played well.

The 7th Gr Bedford White Boys Basketball team got their first win of the season last night after beating Tecumesch 40 to 36 in triple overtime. Zach Weiher led the Broncos with 16 points. Josh Knittle added 12 points and Ryan Hafner scored 10, including a big three-pointer in overtime that put the Broncos up for good. Logan Hafner and Drew Logsdon had great games defensively creating several turnovers that helped carry the team to victory. Great job gentlemen. 



QUIZ BOWL SCHEDULE
Winning homerooms are highlighted in yellow

11-11
Monday
4a
4BSansom 1vsJakubowski 1
5ASoltesz 3vsVogel 2
5BFletcher vsCarstensen5
no games played Tuesday due to no school
11-13
Wednesday
4A

vs

   4B
Sansom 1
vs
R. Dukate
5A
Vogel 1
vs
Tillman 1
5B
Carnicom 1
Vs
Wood

11-14
Thursday
4Avs
4Bvs
5ACarnicom 2vsTully 2
5BCarnicom 1vsTully 1

11-15
Friday
4A
vs
4B
vs 
5ASullivan 3vsKay
5BCarstensen 2vsCarstensen 5

11-18  Monday
4A
vs
4Bvs
5ALefflervsCarstensen 3
5BVerdunvsMahoney

This weekend, visit the BJHS PTO Spirit Wear table, near the concessions to take advantage of craft show special prices!

If you can’t make the show, use the special Craft Show COUPON CODE to get 10% off your online purchase! CODE: CRAFT

Craft Show

 If you are looking for some volunteer hours please consider helping at our PTO craft show! The craft show is the biggest fundraiser for the Jr. High PTO. Set up starting November 15th at 3pm. Craft show- November 16th 9am-3pm. Please email brigit.fields@mybedford.us for volunteer spots.

Teen night
WHEN:Friday November 22nd from 9pm-12am
WHERE: Francis Family YMCA
COST: $5 at the door

BJHS SPIRIT WEAR STORE NOW OPEN!
Looking for a warm hoodie or pullover for a cool Bronco Christmas gift?
The BJHS Spirit wear store is now open through November 20th! You will receive
In plenty of time to wrap your gifts up and put under the tree!
You could also visit our table this weekend at the BJHS Craft Show to purchase stock items!

Boys Lacrosse
The Jr. High and High school Lacrosse parents meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday November 19th in the Jr. High media center from 6-7pm

Parent/Teacher Conferences
November 25Th Parent/Teacher Conferences
from 4:00 to 7:30 for 7th/8th Grade
By appointment for 6th Grade
November 26th Parent/Teacher Conferences
Conferences from 12:00 to 2:30 for 7th/8th Grade
By appointment for 6th Grade

STUDENT OF THE WEEK 
Mrs. Soltesz Nominated Brady M. 
Brady always has a smile on his face and is ready for the day. He is dedicated to his school work and is always willing to help anyone who needs it. I am so thankful to have him as a role model in my class this year!


Competitive Cheer
Tryout packets for competitive cheer are in the main office!


Craft Show
 If you are looking for some volunteer hours please consider helping at our PTO craft show! The craft show is the biggest fundraiser for the Jr. High PTO. Set up starting November 15th at 3pm. Craft show- November 16th 9am-3pm. Please email brigit.fields@mybedford.us for volunteer spots.


NaNoWriMo
  A brand new after school program will be starting this week called NaNoWriMo.  National Novel Writing Month (often shorted to NaNoWritMo).  It is an annual, Internet-based creative writing project that takes place during the month of November.  Participants attempt to write a 50,000 word manuscript between November 1 and November 30. The Bedford Junior High NaNoWriMo Club will meet on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays after school in Mrs. Hemry's classroom. Come and be a part of this fun writing group!
**November meetings-
19th,20th and 21st**
   
LUNCHROOM ANNOUNCEMENT
  Any student with a lunchroom charge balance of $10 or more will no longer be allowed to buy a la carte items like ice cream, Izzy sodas, single pieces of pizza, etc.,  Please pay your charge balance as soon as possible.


MATH COUNTS
  Math Counts is back this year!  If you enjoy math challenges and competing against others, than this opportunity is for you!  Our Math Counts Competitive Team will be meeting again this year with Mrs. Winter every Tuesday in room # 32 after school until 3:30 p.m.  If you are interested, please stop by and see Mrs. Winter or just join us on Tuesday!

Bible Fellowship Club
  Bible Fellowship Club will be meeting  every Thursday after school in room #23 until 3:30PM.  Therefore, everyone must have a ride at 3:30PM.  All are welcome and encouraged to attend.  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Brown in room #23.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD - MEETS WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
  Science Olympiad meets on Wednesdays and Thursdays after school in Mrs. Leffler's room # 218.  New members are welcome.

IF YOUR CLASS IS GOING TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY  . . . 
  If your class is going to the public library, next door, you must walk, not run.  Be sure to look for cars.  We are getting reports that students are running out in front of cars because they are not paying attention. 


ELA LAB
  Need help with ELA  homework?
Need help with reading or writing for another class? Need to study for an ELA Test or Quiz?
Ask your ELA or homeroom teacher for a pass and come visit Mrs. Knapp in room # 49 during your homeroom 4A or 4B OR Miss Mason in room # 25 during homeroom 5A or 5B for English Lab.  Both teachers will be there to help you!

8TH HOUR
  If you need extra help with your homework, plan to attend 8th hour.  8th Hour meets  every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:35- 3:25 pm.  Students meet in the front lobby.
Please be sure to arrange for a ride home if you are planning to attend.  You must have a signed permission slip or note to attend. Permission slips are available in the office.

IF YOU RIDE THE BUS TO SCHOOL . . .
  Attention all students who ride the bus to school in the morning; please walk on the sidewalk closest to the school when you get off your bus.  When you walk too close tot he buses, it creates a safety issue.

DRESS CODE REMINDER
  Undergarments should not be visible at any time (this includes boxer shorts, briefs, underwear, bras, etc.)
Skirts and shorts must be mid-thigh, approximately lower than the palm of the hand.
Low-cut, revealing, bare-midriff tank tops or bare shoulders are not permitted.
Sleeveless tops must be two inches on the shoulder.

November 2019
1 No School, Staff Professional Development Day
4 Staff Meeting, 2:40PM, Media Center
6 Walleye Field Trip For 6th Grade
8 End of 1st Quarter (Report Cards available on HAC on November 15)
16 PTO Craft Show 9am-3pm
19 Boys Lacrosse meeting 6pm
18 Staff Meeting, 2:40PM, Media Center
25 ½ Day for All Students, Parent/Teacher Conferences
Conferences from 4:00 to 7:30 for 7th/8th Grade
By appointment for 6th Grade
26 ½ Day for All Students, Parent/Teacher Conferences
Conferences from 12:00 to 2:30 for 7th/8th Grade
By appointment for 6th Grade


27-29 No School: Thanksgiving Break