MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Code of Ethics 

6th Grade: Daniela Guimaraes
7th Grade: Gavyn Spinney
8th Grade: No Entries

REMINDER:  Water only is allowed during school hours!  This includes lunch period!  No energy drinks, coffee, soda, etc.

Important Dates

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 Late Bus starts TODAY! Please stop by Mrs. Colucci's office before lunch to sign up!

Student Council starts tomorrow!  Meets from the walker bell until 4:00.  See Nurse Jen to sign up!

The garden club is starting TODAY!!  Come dig in the dirt with Mrs. Similien and Mrs. Butterfield! Sign up and meetings are in room 310!

The BJHS Disc Golf Club will be starting on Tuesday September 16. Please see Mr. McNamara 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.

Congratulations Summer Readers!!  BJH Students read a total of 725 books this summer.  106 students participated and have earned a special treat that their Flex/SSR teacher will pass out to them this week.  Congratulations!!

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!!

Picture Day is September 25th.  Picture day ID: EVT832GXQ

  • Make up day is November 6th.  

Late Bus Starts today!!
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

Cross Country Practice 2:45-4:00

Boys Soccer Away @ MTA, 8th-3:30, 7th-4:45, Dismiss 2:20. Bus 2:30

Girls Soccer Home vs. MTA, 8th-3:30, 7th-4:45

Field Hockey Practice 3:15-4:30

Volleyball Practice 2:45-4:00