Friday, December 29, 2017

Jan 3- Jan 5 Welcome Back

Dear BMS Community,

We hope you had a wonderful time with your children, extended family and friends over the Holiday season. Hopefully everyone is healthy and is ready to get back to school! Next week is a short week for Bruin Nation with school starting for students on January 3rd.  I truly am excited to see everyone again and start learning right along side the students!!!  Please help students remember to charge their Chromebooks and bring them to school every day and be ready to learn!


This Week @ BMS

Wednesday:

  • Wake Up and Be AWESOME! We are excited to see you again!
  • Students will go to their 2nd quarter FIRST period class to get new schedules upon their return on Wednesday.  They will then be released to go to their 3rd Quarter FIRST period classes! (For most it will be the same teacher, only UA classes are affected) 

Thursday: 
Pizza Party for Ms. Buress' Homeroom for winning the Food Drive competition.
Academic Support/BMS Cafe 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Friday:
SPIRIT DAY- Wear your BMS Spirit Gear! 

Upcoming Events @ BMS
Renaissance Rally January 19
Students who qualify will be Gold Winners, (All A's) Silver Winners (A's and B's) Bronze Winners (A's,B's and 1 C or Perfect Attendance) -students must be free from major behavior events and have no more than 3 unexcused absences for the year to qualify.  Grades and behavior are taken from the second nine weeks only.  It is going to be a great day celebrating students who consistently show the Bruin Way- and at the end of the day all students will get to participate in the assembly. 

Beta Convention Feb 1 and 2- Please contact Ms. Schell if you have any questions. 


                 Student Celebrations




Students of the Week
6th Grade Cubs: Douglas Runyon, Lindsay McCubbins
7th Grade Bears: Hunter Basham, Katlyn Gary
8th Grade Grizzlies:Holly Hibbs, Riley Cook


CONGRATULATIONS TO Ms. Burress Homeroom for winning the homeroom food drive contest with 795%, Congratulations to the 8th grade for an overall 414%! Keep caring about the world around you! Thank you for supporting our community.

CONGRATULATIONS 7TH GRADE:
House Competition Results for the second quarter--
We are all Bruins here in Bruin Nation, but we have our house competition going on and it was a close race this quarter. The 6th grade Cubs and 8th grade Grizzlies tied with each earning 730 points. The 7th grade Bears took the contest with 815 points. This means the 7th grade has earned a Bruin Bash that is for their grade only! Everybody keep working hard!!!! Congratulations


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