Dear BMS Community,
What a fantastic week this week in Bruin Nation so many great things going on. BMS students have been busy! Check out a bit of what has been happening at BMS. - donated over 1000 canned goods to families in need-Thank you Beta
- donated over 200 items to the local animal shelter-Thank you Student Council
- made cards and Christmas Stockings for residents at a local nursing home
- visited a local nursing home and performed for them. Visited with individuals and went Christmas caroling.
- Band and Choir students performed on Thursday evening to a packed house. Wonderful concert
- celebrated Reading with a popcorn party in 5 different classrooms
- students were selected for the Be Bold Card drawing-keep being bold in kindness, courage and excellent work ethic!
- dissected in PLTW medical detectives
- worked on a Marching Band routine with members of the BCHS marching band in 6th grade math class
- completed research on the value of Therapy Animals and have written a piece about it in ELA
- modeled the difference between digital and analog signals, as well as rotations and revolutions.
- finished the book A Long Walk To Water-
- modeled what it was like to be a delegate in Philadelphia when the Articles of Confederation were written
- student celebrations after school this week included, cheerleaders, Beta, Student Council, CEO's last week- BMS students are fantastic
There were so many more great things happening it is too much to put here! This week students will have their Fall Renaissance Rally on Wednesday, make sure everyone is here to celebrate! Each day this week is a spirit day, see below. School will be back in session on January 7th, we have a lot of work yet to do! Students and staff alike are working hard to create a positive impact on not only BMS but the community at large! Thank you for all you do!
BMS PTSA News
Interested in helping the BMS PTSA? Interested in supporting your student and their school? Please contact Ms. Angela Harper to see about joining the BMS PTSA at agharper502@gmail.com.PTSA sold Snowman Grams and will be distributing those on Monday.
Thank you to our PTSA for the special treats or staff last week! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!
What's a Parent To Do?
We would like to invite you to join Dr. Stuart Eldridge on February 1, 2019 from 6:30-8:00 pm at Bullitt Central High School auditorium for an evening filled with support for parents of middle school aged children. Please register at www.mercyky.org.See Attached flyer
Attendance Matters:
Be Here! Show Up! It matters! Here in Bruin Nation we are instilling in students the importance of having excellent work ethic. Part of having excellent work ethic is showing up to "work".
Monday:
SBDM @ 4:00 pm
Board Meeting @ 6:00 pm
Beta Convention Practice till 4:00
Boys Basketball game against St James
SPIRIT DAY UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER DAY
Tuesday:
SPIRIT DAY-DRESS LIKE AN ELF DAY
Wednesday:
Renaissance Rally 12:30-3:00 pm FUN AND CELEBRATIONS
SPIRIT DAY CHRISTMAS HAT OR JUST FUN HAT DAY!
Thursday:
Spirit Day Pajama Day!
Friday:
NO SCHOOL UNTIL JANUARY 7TH
We are proud to announce the BMS Leaders of the Month. We are so proud of these young people and how they pursue excellence, strive to overcome obstacles and remain focused on success.
Bruin Nation Leaders of the Month-November 2018
NOVEMBER LEADERS OF THE MONTH
Colton Cravens and Kyndra Nally- Cubs (6th)
Colton Cravens and Kyndra Nally- Cubs (6th)
Lauren Graves and Landon Wicker-Bears (7th)
Abby Key and Cameron Ross(not pictured)-Grizzlies (8th)
HOUSE COMPETITION UPDATE
Which House is Winning This week?
Cubs-559
Bears-651
Grizzlies-673
Cubs House- All Stars-
Emma Rickard, Austin Coomes
Emma Rickard, Austin Coomes
Bears House-All Stars-
Shane Carnes, Allie Kendall
Shane Carnes, Allie Kendall
Grizzlies House All Stars-
CJ Ashbaugh, Avery Peele
CJ Ashbaugh, Avery Peele
This wonderful group of students has been identified by their teachers as doing a fantastic job of living The Bruin Way- Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Safe, Be Here and Be Bold in Kindness, Courage and Excellent Work Ethic ! Go Bruins! Well Done, keep up the Great Work!
Keep Being Amazing Bruin Nation!!!!
I pray blessings and happiness for you and yours during this Christmas Season!
As always please let us know how we may be of assistance to you, we are always happy to help. There are so many ways to keep up with what is going on at BMS. BMS News Bytes is our weekly newsletter, please favorite this website. The school website has all forms, information, calendar updates and district information along with links to individual teacher websites which are extremely useful to both students and parents. It is important that you log into Parent Portal and choose the option to receive email and texts from the school. Not only can you view your students grades, attendance and other information it is also a great communication tool to keep you connected. Lastly, please follow us on social media including Facebook, Twitter and Remind. As you can see we want to make every effort to stay connected with families.
Thank you again for providing us the opportunity to serve you and your student.
#WeAreBernheim, Go Bruins!
