MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Code of Ethics
6th Grade: Scarlett Deane
7th Grade: Katie Stanton
8th Grade: Lilly Purnell-Amaez
REMINDER: Water only is allowed during school hours! This includes lunch period! No energy drinks, coffee, soda, etc.
Important Dates
September 8-10 - iReady Math Diagnostic Testing in Classrooms
September 10 - Early Release Day - Dismissal at 11:30am
September 16 - iReady Reading Diagnostic Testing in Advisory with an Extended Advisory Period
September 25 - Picture Day (retake day is November 6)
September 30 - Reading Maine Through the Year Testing in Advisory with an Extended Advisory Period
October 1 - Early Release Day - Dismissal at 11:30am
October 2 - Flu Clinic - Coffin Gym 2:30-8:00
October 7 - Math Maine Through the Year Testing in Advisory with an Extended Advisory Period
October 10 - Professional Development Day for Teachers, No School for Students
October 13 - No School for Indigenous Peoples' Day
Bus Changes:
Bus 16 has been merged with other buses, including the following buses: 13, 60, and 53
Bus 16 is bus 53 until further notice.
The BJHS Disc Golf Club will be starting next week, on Tuesday September 16. Please see Mr. McNamara to sign-up.
Student Council will start 9/16! Meets from the walker bell until 4:00. See Nurse Jen to sign up!
The Outing Club is starting up again! If you love the outdoors or if you are interested in seeing what it is all about, come check out a meeting. The first meeting will be after school NEXT Thursday, the 18th
The garden club is starting next Monday! Come dig in the dirt with Mrs. Similien and Mrs. Butterfield! Sign up and meetings are in room 310!
The Curtis Memorial Library Book Mobile will be coming to the Junior High on Thursdays!! Any student may check out books from the Book Mobile - as long as they have a Curtis Memorial Library Card. Your student doesn't have a library card -- No Problem -- all they need to do is ask the Librarian in the Book Mobile!!
The BJHS Disc Golf Club will be starting next week, on Tuesday September 16. Please see Mr. McNamara to sign-up.
If you participated in the BJH Library Summer Reading Bingo, don’t forget to turn in your bingo card at the Library! Teachers can submit a bingo card, too! We want to make sure everyone gets credit for all of the amazing reading you did this summer - and maybe you’ll even win a prize!
Picture Day is September 25th. Picture day ID: EVT832GXQ
Make up day is November 6th.
Late Bus Starts September 15th!
The Late Bus runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays and leaves BJHS at 4:10 p.m.
Sign up for a Late Bus Pass in the front office by lunchtime.
Pick up your blue bus pass from the front office at the end of the day.
Meet by the Gym Doors to get on the bus.
Remember: Late Bus stops are different from your regular stop—check yours ahead of time.
The full list of stops is posted on our website.
We will be having an after school flu clinic on October 2nd in the Coffin Gym from 2:30 pm to 8 pm.
Sports
XC Practice 2:45-4:00
7th Boys Only Practice 3:30-5:00
7/8 Girls Practice 4:00-5:30
Field Hockey Practice 3:15-4:30
Volleyball Practice 2:45-4:00
All students with practice starting after 3pm must go to the cafe after school or go home and come back for practice time!
Daily Activities and Club List
MONDAY
TUESDAY
Student Council will start 9/16! Meets from the walker bell until 4:00
Disc Golf will start 9/16! See Mr. McNamara for details and to sign up!
THURSDAY
Outing Club will start 9/18! Meets from the walker bell until 4:00
FRIDAY
Q&A Club will start October 3! Meets from the walker bell until 3: