March 2, 2018 Important Upcoming Dates March 2-3 BMS musical Annie Jr March 5-9 Book Fair Media Center ** Please note this is a change of date.** March 6 NJHS meeting March 9 You Be the Chemist competition Bridgetown is so appreciative of the Green Township Police Department and the support and mentorship they are creating with the students of our schools! This week they kicked off their new "Birthdays with a Badge" program with a special birthday celebration for one lucky Bobcat, Shelby Predmore. Shelby was randomly selected from BMS students with February birthdays. She was given a gift and a cake to share with her classmates! Students had a chance to ask questions about school safety too. Happy birthday Shelby and thank you Green Township PD for your partnership! March 12 In-service Day No school for students March 15 and 26 6th and 7th Grade CCR meetings March 16 Art Club meeting Scallywag Tag 6A Bobcat Bash March 23 Scallywag Tag 6B BMS Choir National Anthem at Cyclones Game One Hope One Heart (please see attached flyer) For more information on upcoming events go to: https://www.ohlsd.us/ bridgetown-middle-school/ school-calendar-12/ If You Don t Like To Read, You Haven t Found The Right Book You can definitely find the right book at our Joseph- Beth Booksellers Book Fair! The Joseph-Beth Book Fair will be at Bridgetown Middle School Monday, March 5 through Friday, March 9-7:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. Students will be bringing home fliers with a sneak peek of some of the books that will be at the fair. There will be a wonderful selection of reasonably priced middle school and young adult titles to choose from. We will also have a special section for staff, teachers and parents to shop for adult fiction and non-fiction titles. Parents feel free to stop in and shop at the Book Fair during the school day...or when you are picking up your student at the end of the day. All profits directly support the BMS Media Center! Please contact Ann Heyl in the Media Center with any questions (Heyl_a@ohlsd.org). Upcoming Opportunities Please see the attached information for : Free Mental Health Seminar - Fairfield Schools presents a free mental health series for parents and adults who work with youth. The first of this series is for suicide prevention. Free Summer Golf Camp - Oak Hills Spirit Shop The Spirit Shop will be open on Saturday March 3 from 9 am to 3 pm. It will also be open during the OHHS Band Association Spring Craft Show. through Hamilton County Parks Summer Speed Camp - through Full Throttle Racing. UC CCM Prep - Music and Performing Arts
Music Department Bridgetown Middle School proudly presents Upcoming Events Friday, March 2- Annie Jr.- 7:00pm Saturday, March 3- Annie Jr.- 3:00 pm & 7:00pm Tuesday March 6 - MIP Trip Balance & Permission Slip Due Thursday, March 8- Vocal Artistry Dress Rehearsal- 2:15-4:00 pm- Multi Thursday, March 15- Vocal Artistry Performance- 6:30 pm- Multi Monday March 19 - Band Festival Rehearsal @ OHHS Tuesday March 20 -Band Festival Performance @ OHHS Friday, March 2, 7 PM Saturday, March 3, 3 PM and 7 PM Tickets are $5 at the door Wednesday March 21 - BMS Music Department Spring Fundraiser Kick Off Friday, March 23- BMS Choirs Singing at Cincinnati Cyclones Game- 7:30pm- US Bank Arena- Students Wear District Choir T-shirt & School Appropriate Bottoms & Shoes- Meet in BMS Multi at 5:30pm- Buses provided one way only to US Bank Arena- Parent Transportation provided after they sing Saturday March 24- District 14 Solo & Ensemble contest Oak Hills Band Association Spring Craft/Vendor Fair The 2018 Oak Hills Band Association Spring Craft/Vendor Fair is this Saturday, March 3, 10am - 2pm at Oak Hills High School. Admission is $2. Come join us for a quick visit or spend the day checking out the 200+ vendors and crafters that will be selling a huge variety of items. It should be a nice day with some welcomed sunshine! We look forward to seeing you there! Monday March 26 - Orchestra Festival Rehearsal @ OHHS Tuesday March 27 - Orchestra Festival Performance @OHHS Please check the Music Department website for the latest updates: www.bmsmusic.ohlsd.us Like us on Facebook! Bridgetown Middle School Music Department Bobcat News Page 2
Girls Soccer Athletics There will be a meeting for all current 8th grade girls interested in playing soccer at OHHS next fall. There will be information about offseason workouts and tryouts. This meeting is for current 8th graders and parents ONLY. Oak Hills Middle School Cheer Tryouts Oak Hills Middle School Cheerleading tryouts will be held this year on April 14th and 15th for incoming 6-8 graders. Come to our parent and participant tryout information meeting March 21st at 7 PM in the BMS multipurpose room to learn more! The OHMS cheerleading program focuses on building school spirit, leadership, confidence, and team building. Our competitive and game-day programs are some of the best in the Cincinnati area! Come check us out! Tryout packets will be available in the main offices of BMS, RRMS, and DMS beginning March 1st. Please visit our website at oakhillscheer.wix.com/ohms for more information. Oak Hills Youth Athletics (OHYA) Lionfish Swim School Oak Hills Youth Athletics Swimming is excited to announce we will now be offering swim lessons for the Spring and Summer. This program replaces what was formerly known as the Oak Hills Community Education Swim Lessons. Please see the attached flyer for or follow the link to get more information and to register today! http:// www.ohyouthathletics.org/page/show/3903659-ohya-lionfish-swim-school Spring Sports Registration BASEBALL Registration - Email coordinator to see if a team has openings - Participation is open to grades Pre K 8 TRACK Registration CLOSING 3/31 for K-4 - Participation is open to grades K 6 TENNIS Registration CLOSING 4/1 - Participation is open to grades 4-6 VOLLEYBALL - GIRLS Registration CLOSING 3/1 - Participation is open to grades 3 8 Delhi Elite Sports Flag Football Spring 2018 Delhi Elite Sports Flag Football Spring 2018 Details Open to Boys & Girls in Grades 1st through 8th (Non-Competitive). Open to any player in Delhi & surrounding neighborhoods. Please see attached flyer for more information. Additional information about the programs and registrations can be found at www.ohyouthathletics.org Bobcat News Page 3
Lunch Menu for Week of 3/5/18 Monday 3-Way Chili Spaghetti, Pep & Ch Pocket, Footlong Ch. Coney, Chili Cheese Fries, Broccoli, Galaxy Pizza, Spicy Buffalo Bites, & Cheese Filled Breadsticks. Gold Star: Pepperoni & Cheese Pocket, or Galaxy Pizza, Broccoli, Fruit & Milk. Tuesday Cheesy Pasta Bake, Baked Potato w/toppings, Snack Attack, Green Beans, Big Daddy Pizza, Chicken Tenders, Ham & Cheese on Pretzel Bun, & Mozzarella Cheese Sticks. Gold Star: Cheesy Pasta Bake, or Yogurt/String Ch/Goldfish, Tossed Salad w/ranch, Fruit & Milk. Wednesday Chicken Dinner, Chicken Sandwich, Corn, Mashed Potato Bowl, Mashed Potato/gravy, French Bread Pizza, Spicy Buffalo Bites, Chix Smakers & Bosco Cheese Filled Breadsticks. Gold Star: Mashed Potato Bowl, or PB & J/String Ch/Corn, Fruit & Milk. Thursday Taco Salad, Nacho Supreme, Nacho Boat, Veggie of the Day, Burrito, Gilardi Round Pizza, Chicken Tenders, & Jumbo Pretzel with Cheese Sauce. Gold Star: Deli Ham & Cheese on Bun, or Gilardi Round Pizza, Veggie, Fruit & Milk. We serve breakfast from 7:00 am 7:20 am which includes Donuts, Cinnamon Rolls, Muffins, English Muffin Sandwiches, Hash Browns, Large Chocolate Chip Cookies, Cereal, Cereal Bar & Poptarts. Everyday Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers & Plain Chicken Sandwiches. Monday Grilled Chicken Sandwiches, Footlongs. Tuesday Spicy Chicken Sandwiches, Hot Dogs. Wednesday Grilled Chicken Sandwiches, Corn Dogs. Thursday Teriyaki Chicken Sandwiches, Footlongs. Friday Spicy Chicken Sandwiches, Hot Dogs. Every day we offer a Gold Star Plate Lunch including a milk for any student for $2.75. This Institution is an equal opportunity provider. Menu subject to change without notice. Friday Steak Sup, Fish Sandwich, Grilled Cheese, Mac & Cheese, Veggie, Big Daddy Pizza, Spicy Buffalo Bites, Popcorn Shrimp & Mozzarella Cheese Sticks. Gold Star: Grilled Cheese, or Yogurt/String Ch/ Goldfish, Veggie, Fruit & Milk. School Fees/Fines It is now the third quarter. Please pay outstanding fees as soon as possible. School fees and fines can be paid by calling the office with a credit card or online by accessing the OHLSD website at: ohlsd.us and clicking on EZ Pay at the bottom of the page. Emergency Medical Authorization Forms (EMA) Please complete your student s online EMA Form as soon as possible. They must be done every year in addition to the paper form and are not linked to Final Forms. Students cannot attend field trips if EMA is not complete. Parents may access the form by going to: ohlsd.us/ema or by going to: ohlsd.org, click on Parents (top left screen), then click on EMA Form. Please contact Ann Heyl in the Media Center at BMS (513-574-3511) with any questions regarding completing the EMA Form. Contact Information To add or change your phone number or email address to receive calls and emails from BMS please click on the following link: https://secure.onecallnow.com/access/familyprofile/ FamilyProfile.aspx?G=1rqNNLrJ7DAL9FCuOB0tIQ% 3d%3d Student Council This year, Student Council will be holding a year long fundraiser. We will be collecting box tops from many brands used in our homes everyday. Bridgetown Middle School will get a minimum of 10 cents for each box top collected. That amount can add up quickly! IT S EASY!! Just cut out the box top label and give it to your child s advisory teacher. Yearbook Yearbooks are still available! Order forms are in the office or purchase online at jostens.com.
WHAT: Please join the Oak Hills community for the 7th annual ONE HOPE, ONE HEART fundraiser. Faculty members of Oak Hills schools and District Office will play volleyball to raise funds for district families that have experienced tragic hardship. WHEN: Friday, March 23, 2018 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the Oak Hills High School Gym. COST: PRE-SALE entry tickets $8.00 per family! At the door: $10 per family (up to 6 members), $5 per adult or $3 per student (middle school aged & up). All elementary students must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets can be purchased prior to the event at the participating schools or at the event. T-shirts can also be purchased for $6 both pre-sale and the night of the event. ACTIVITIES: In addition to the volleyball games there will be basket raffles, split-the-pot, tattoos, sucker pull and T-shirt sales. CONCESSIONS: Pizza, Hot Dogs, Candy, Soft Drinks, Popcorn, Chips, and Soft Pretzels. --------------------------------Presale T-Shirt, Entrance Ticket Form-------------------------------- (Pre order to guarantee t-shirt size) Circle School: COH Delshire Dulles Oakdale Springmyer BMS DMS RRMS OHHS DO Student Name Classroom Phone Number email T-shirts cost $6 Youth sizes (S, M, L) Adult sizes (S, M, L, XL) (Supplies are limited) *XXL-add $2.00 XXXL-add $3.00 XXXXL - add$3.00* I would like to purchase t-shirts for a total cost of $. Please list the size for each t-shirt ordered. Admission Tickets: PRE-SALE - $8.00 family ticket instead of $10.00 at the door.