BMS News & Notes

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News & Notes from BMS for November 11, 2019
 
Spirit Day:
  • Thursday, November 14th:  Diabetes Awareness (wear blue)
  • Friday, November 15th: Michigan vs. Michigan State (wear MSU or U of M gear) 
7th Grade Parents:  It's not too late to sign your student  up for Washington D.C. for next year.  There are 3 easy ways to sign up:
1. Use the Registration Packet your student brought home on October 23
2.  Call 1-800-468-5899 use trip number #182910
3. Go online to www.worldstrides.com/signup  and use trip number # 182910
If you have any questions, please contact Steve Hendershott at shendershott@brandon.k12.mi.us or 248-627-1830 ext 1349
 
We just received our date for a Wreath Laying Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.  This is a highlight of every trip.  More information on how to be a Wreath Layer, representing Brandon Middle School and the Brandon School District will be coming in February. 

After School Math Support: BMS After-School Math Enhancement is being offered to all BMS students this fall, and you can enroll anytime.  The schedule is flexible to meet the needs of students and families.  Students can come any or all of the days for the same low price.  Please call Continuing Education at 248-627-1843 if you have questions.

Report Cards: Report cards will be sent home with your student on Monday, November 11, 2019. Report cards will be distributed in your student's 7th hour. 

Internet Safety: Brandon-Groveland Youth Assistance (BGYA) and Brandon Community Schools are pleased to partner with the Oakland County Sheriff's Department to bring a Parent Education program on Internet Safety to educate parents on social media trends and incidents, cyber bullying occurrences, and what can be done to keep community youth safe while on the internet.
 
Please join us on Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. for this hour long presentation with questions and answers at the end.  The presentation will be held at the KIVA at Brandon Middle School.  Attendees will want to enter through the Gym Door Entrance at the back of Brandon Middle School.
 
Please contact BGYA at 248-627-1800 Ext. 1717 to register!
 
6th Grade Parents: Brandon Township Public Library is having their Battle of the Books. This is a great opportunity. The attached flyer has more details.

Ortonville Clothing Closet: Brandon High School student council is collecting used and new coats, hats, gloves, scarves and yarn for the Ortonville Community Clothing Closet.  If you would like to donate to this cause, the donation box is in the BMS main office.  The last day to donate is Tuesday, November 26th.


 
BMS Dance: Let it Snow is the theme for our dance on Friday, November 8th. The dance starts at 6:30 P.M. and ends promptly at 9:00 P.M. Please use the link below to sign up and volunteer.
Dance https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0f44adad23a6ff2-bmsdance2
 
Have a great week and GO BLACKHAWKS!!
 
 
Michael Tucker
Principal

 
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Attachments
snow_dance_11_8_19_4.pdf
internet_safety_family_education.pdf
battle_of_the_books_2020_flyer_half_sheet.pdf
online___bms_math_flyer_3.pdf