Barrington Middle School
BMS Connected Learning Newsletter: June 1, 2021
The BMS Learning Community is Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Excel!
Mission:
Barrington Middle School’s Mission is to empower all students to excel in character, citizenship, collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking, so that they may positively impact the future.
BMS Upcoming Events:
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Week of May 31, 2021:
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Pride Flag: In honor of Pride Awareness Month, BMS, and all other schools in our district, will be proudly flying the Pride Flag throughout the month of June! | ||||||||||
BMS Best Buddies Basketball Showcase: This Thursday, June 3, 2021, during the last period, our BMS Best Buddies Basketball athletes will be playing an inter-squad exhibition game. We will be live streaming the game and sharing a link with our community. | ||||||||||
Cluster Preference Form and Program Form: Cluster Preference/Program Forms have now been extended to Friday, June 4, 2021, by 4:00 pm. Incoming 6th Grade: Incoming 7th Grade: Incoming 8th Grade: This school year, our incoming 8th graders will be provided time during the second week of June to select their 8th grade allied art experiences through aspen. | ||||||||||
BHS Senior Car Parade: On Friday, June 4, 2021, our BHS Seniors will be engaging in a Senior Car Parade. The parade will leave BHS at 11:00 am and go by BMS shortly thereafter. Depending on our BMS schedule/activities, some of our students may have the opportunity to view the parade and wave to our Seniors! | ||||||||||
End of Year Cluster Tournament! This year, we are excited to announce that our annual Cluster Tournament is a go! The tournament will begin on Friday, June 18, 2021 and go through Thursday, June 24, 2021. Please stay tuned for a detailed schedule from Student Council, as well as added logistics to ensure a safe and enjoyable event for our students. | ||||||||||
8th Grade End-of-Year Celebrations: Thank you to our 8th Grade Teachers and Parent Sub-Committee for working hard on planning a very exciting end-of-year celebration for our students. Please see a link for a schedule of the end-of-year events to celebrate our 8th graders. More details will be sent at a later date. Thank you and have a great weekend. | ||||||||||
Free Summer Band Camp: Barrington Public Schools is pleased to be hosting a FREE Summer Band Camp from June 28th - July 2nd, 2021 in the music suite at Barrington High School. Session 1 (upcoming 6th and 7th graders): 8:30am - 11:00am Session 2 (upcoming 8th and 9th graders): 12:00pm - 2:30pm Registration is first come first served and will close Friday, June 12th. Please click here for the registration information form. | ||||||||||
BMS Eagles Gazette: Click here for the latest edition of the BMS Eagles Gazette! | ||||||||||
Seasonal Allergies vs. COVID-19? News from the Nurse: Please click here for a summary of how to identify whether symptoms are related to seasonal allergies or COVID-19. | ||||||||||
News from our BMS Media Center: BMS Weekly Trivia: Reading Week Opportunity for BMS Students: Are you interested in reading a picture book to Barrington Elementary students during their reading week? Sign up to be a BMS Reader to get more information on how we will create videos for students at Primrose, Sowams, and Nayatt. Fill out this form to let us Mrs. Roy and Mrs. Van Leer know that you are interested. Book Bites: Need a book to read? Our awesome BMS Media Center staff recommends 6 books each week! The recommended book list is available through blog form at http://www.mrsmelanieroy.com/ and also at our virtual bookshelf form: https://bit.ly/3lW9Q5e BMS Media Center Newsletter: Click here for the monthly BMS Media Center newsletter! | ||||||||||
Stay Connected with BMS! https://www.barringtonschools.org/o/middle-school Twitter: @bms_ri #bmsshines |