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Family Newsletter - October 2022

BMS Wildcat Nation News Family Newsletter - October 2022

Important Dates/Events Important Dates/Events

Middle School Fall Sports Schedules

Girls Basketball

Boys Basketball/Cheer

Cross Country

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6th-8th Grade Parent Info Night

The BMS staff will host a 6th-8th Parent Information night on Tuesday, October 4th from 6:00 -7:15 PM. It will be held in the upstairs classrooms of the middle school building. Parents will rotate to each session, and the sessions will include:

  • ALL THINGS GOOGLE + Amplify
  • TylerSIS Parent Portal (access to grades, attendance, lunch balance), School App, School Website
  • House System Overview & Building Expectations
  • Principal's Chat- discussions and parent input on various topics
  • Counselor's Corner- Digital Safety and Social Emotional Learning


There will also be an opportunity to sign up for parental involvement activities throughout the year. We are excited about some new ideas to increase family involvement at BMS!


Students will also receive House Points for your attendance! We hope to see everyone there!


If you are a 6th-8th grade parent and did not receive an email or text from Mrs. Karnes with the RSVP form, please click here to let us know if you're able to attend: https://forms.gle/ErccmjF34vtf52Zj7

ATTENDANCE

Please remember to call our office at 573-568-4283 if your child is going to be absent from school. Thank you for your help with this!

House Spirit Days

Remember that EVERY Wednesday is House Spirit Day! Be sure to wear House colors and be ready for our meetings and competitions. Our new House shirts have arrived and will be passed out next week. Check out our leaderboard as of September 30! It's a close race!

BMS WILDCATS FACEBOOK PAGE BMS WILDCATS FACEBOOK PAGE

Be sure to like our Facebook page: BMS WILDCATS. We share lots of pictures of events and exciting things that are happening in our building!

TUTORING TUTORING

Tutoring is available after school if your child needs help in certain subject areas. Please contact the office or your child's teacher if you have any questions. We hope to have our advisory tutoring program up and running soon, but as of right now, we have after school tutoring available on the following days:

Jr. Beta Halloween Dance- Monday, October 17th Jr. Beta Halloween Dance- Monday, October 17th

Quarantines/Homebound Procedures Quarantines/Homebound Procedures

Currently, only students who are positive for Covid-19 must quarantine. These students who are positive will be placed on Homebound for 5 days from the start of symptoms. If the student feels well enough to Google Meet into their classes, they may do that and be counted "present" for attendance purposes. Please call our office at 568-4283 if you have any questions about these procedures.

FCS

The Fellowship of Christian Students/Staff meets in the high school library every Wednesday from 7:30-7:50am. All students and staff are invited to participate.

Future Upcoming Dates

November

10- Veterans Day Assembly- 9:00 AM in HS Gym (MS Choirs will perform)

11- No School- Teacher Inservice

22- 2nd Quarter Progress Reports

23-25- No School- Thanksgiving Break

28-30- Middle of the Year Benchmark Assessments



December

5-9- Middle of the Year Benchmark Assessments

8- BMS Family STEAM Night

16- End of 1st Semester- Students dismiss at 11:00 AM

19-30- No School- Christmas Break

Important Links and Documents:

Bloomfield R-14 District Website

2022-2023 School Calendar

District Events/Activities Calendar

Parent Portal (access to your child's grades, attendance, and more)

BMS Student Handbook

Casey Karnes
As always, please let me know if you have any questions, concerns, or ideas on how we can make our school a better place. Feel free to call me at 568-4283, email me at ckarnes@bps14.org, or schedule a time to come by the office. We appreciate your support and dedication to making BMS the BEST it can be for our students! Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes.
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