Community Updates
- Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week! Please help us show our teachers some love. Thank you to our BMS PTO for helping us shower them with treats all week!
- Parents & Families, if your child is planning to ride the school bus next year, please complete the ridership survey found here Student Ridership Survey for 2024-25 School Year. This survey will close on Friday, May 10, 2024.
- Parents & Families, we have an exciting opportunity for our students! In conjunction with Cape Fear Community College (CFCC), our students are invited to attend the CFCC Career Academy this summer July 8-19, 2024 at the CFCC North Campus and the CFCC Downtown Campus. Families can sign up here cfcc.edu/careeracademy. The deadline to register is Friday, May 17. Please see more information here CFCC Career Academy for BMS Students
- May is Mental Health Awareness Month
- May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Please review POLICY 4318 USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES with your child/children/family. This policy covers acceptable use and consequences for having them.
- Parents/Guardians - If you have not signed up to connect with your child's teacher via Rooms (PCS Parent/Teacher Communication app), or are having trouble access Rooms, please use this guide for more information QR Parent/Guardian Rooms Guide.
Families, we need your help ensuring students bring their Chromebooks to school each day. Also, we ask that non-essential electronics (Airpods and Beats headphones) be left at home. If your child has a lost or damaged Chromebook fee, please pay that fee as soon as possible.
Looking Ahead - End of Year Events
- Wednesday, May 8th - Athletics Banquet 5:30pm in the gymnasium
Thursday, May 9th - Spring Band Concert 5:30-6:15pm in the gymnasium
Thursday, May 9th - Rising 6th Grade Transition Event (students and families) 6:15-7:30pm
Friday, May 17 - 8th Grade Formal 5:00-8:00pm in the Gymnasium
Friday, May 24th - Recognition Ceremonies
8th Grade 8:00am-9:00am
6th Grade 9:30-10:15am
7th Grade 10:30-11:15am
- Message from your Principal
Please see our BMS Parent/Student Orientation information here BMS Parent/Student Orientation
School Hours: 7:30-2:45pm (students are tardy after 7:30am)
Students exit bus/car at 7:10am (buses utilize the back of school/cars utilize the front of school)
For the 2023-2024 school year breakfast and lunch will be provided, at no cost, to all students at our school
Bus stop lookup is live and available for schools/parents to use: Click the link to access: Bus Stop Lookup
Parents who have a bus stop location concern should be directed to complete a Bus Stop Relocation Request form. Link: Bus Stop Relocation Request Form.
For instructions on how to access the form online click the following link:How to Access the Bus Stop Relocation Form
Here Comes the Bus will be available again this school year. Please remember that it is not accessible during the first few weeks of school. Schools will receive an email when Here Comes the Bus is available. Links to access information to distribute at open house is below:
Here Comes the Bus English
For students who walk home from school - Students MUST have a walker form signed in order to walk home from campus. If you are new to BMS, or if you have not completed a walker form, please send a note with your child for them to walk home on the first day of school.
Parents - please complete the following survey Chromebook Agreement and Out of School Digital Device Survey
