A new safety feature has been added at Bowling Green R-1 Schools. Anyone who enters the Bowling Middle School building must have some form of picture identification. You cannot pick up a student or leave the office without one.
Middle School Cross Country will start on Monday, Aug. 14th at 7:00 am . Please meet at the HS Track area. You must have all physcial and insurance papers signed before you can practice. Please call 573-324-5341 if you are not sure if those things are up to date.
If your 6th grade student has not attended Bobcat Academy, tomorrow is the last day. It is from 8:45 am - 11:00 am. Please drop your child off by the Special Education Doors in the HS parking lot.
If you have not already, be sure to contact the BGR-1 Central Office and get your tickets to the Cardinals game on Monday night August 28th and support the Bowling Green Bobcat Choirs, who are singing that night! The tickets are $20/each and are in sections 171 and 173.
Middle School Cross Country will begin on Monday, Aug. 14th. Students interested should meet at the HS Track area.
Practice Schedule:
Aug. 14-18th 7:00-8:00 am
Aug. 21-25 3:15-4:15 pm
If you have questions, please email Kelsey Martinson at kmartinson@bgschools.k12.mo.us or Matt Chance at mchance@bgschools.k12.mo.us
Middle School Football will start on Monday, Aug. 14th. Here is the schedule for the first few weeks.
Week of August 14th: Monday-Thursday 3-5 pm, Friday 6:30-7:30 am
Week of August 21st: Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 pm, Friday 6:30-7:30 am Parent Meeting on Thursday, August 24th @ 5:30 pm
Week of August 28th: Monday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 pm, Friday 6:30-7:30 am
Don't forget, this is tax free weekend in Missouri for many items needed for back to school. See here for details: https://dor.mo.gov/taxation/business/tax-types/sales-use/holidays/back-to-school/
BGMS August Newsletter
Dear Parent/Guardian:
2023-24 online registration is open for our families. These are required yearly back-to-school forms to review and update information.
Online registration can be completed on the parent portal using Tyler SIS Student 360 mobile app or the school website. Your username is your email address.
Please complete and submit your forms by FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2023.
If you do not have parent portal access, call any of the school offices for help.
Two ways to access the parent portal:
*Tyler SIS Student 360 is a free app that can be downloaded from the Apple iOS App Store or Google Play App Store.
* https://www.bgschools.k12.mo.us/ Click on Menu, Scroll to Parents, Click SISk12 Parent Portal
Schedules will be available on the portal soon.
Beginning this week (May 23rd) and each Tuesday throughout the summer the library will be open from 1 – 3 pm. In addition to checking out and returning books, the librarian will have activities planned surrounding a different featured author each week. You may stay for the entire 2-hour time frame or you may come to just check out, return books and then leave.
Please enter through the middle school lower cafeteria doors by the SPED office. Since the building doors are locked, students will need to buzz in at the SPED doors and Mrs. Walker or Mrs. Bibb will unlock the doors. When the doors unlock please proceed to the library where Mrs. Colbert will be ready for your library visits.
Incoming 6th graders for this fall are also invited to participate in the Summer Library Program at Bowling Green Middle School.
Friday May 19 is the last day of school and an early release day. School will be dismissed at 12:50pm. Please ensure that you speak with your child about their after school plans. All changes must be communicated with the office by 11:30 am.
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”
Troy High School is offering an Engineering Camp starting July 17th - 21st from 8:30 to 12:00 it is open to any 6th -12th grade student. You will be doing build challenges, electronics and 3D Modeling and Printing. There are flyers in the office for you to pick up.
Beginning next week on Tuesday, May 23 the library will be open from 1 - 3 p.m. each Tuesday throughout the summer. In addition to checking out and returning books, the librarian will have activities planned surrounding a different featured author each week. You may stay for the entire 2 hour time frame or you may come to just check out, return books and then leave.
Please enter through the middle school lower cafeteria doors by the SPED office. Since the building doors are locked, students will need to buzz in at the SPED doors and Mrs. Walker or Mrs. Bibb will unlock the doors. When the doors unlock please proceed to the library where Mrs. Colbert will be ready for your library visits.
Incoming 6th graders for this fall are also invited to participate in the Summer Library Program at BGMS.
If you have any questions, please call (ext. 2501) or stop by the library.
Take anything you want from the lost and found table.
2 ½ days of school left
No homework advantage for 7th grade this week but you can go to Mrs. Beckers
May 17th - 8th grade trip to the zoo and 6th grade to Scotties, 7th grade awards at 1:30.
May 18th - 8th grade awards at 8:30 am in the high school gym followed by promotion practice. Promotion is at 6:00 pm in HS gym. You will take gowns home after school. 6th grade D&D after school.
May 19th - Olympic Challenge - lots and games some will be outside some inside. There is a big blow up jump house coming. This is a super fun day with a lot of things going on. We will be selling candy for $1.00 so make sure you bring money. We will also dismiss at 12:50 pm. Please make sure you
Lunch - Chicken Patty with mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, hot roll, salad, fruit or PB&J with Cheese stick, or Cobb Salad with italian bread
Today’s Birthdays: No birthdays today
Our Mission:
Empowering our students for life's endless opportunities.
Live stream for the 8th grade Promotion: https://youtube.com/live/3yby7ScLNHw?feature=share
8th grade promotion is Thursday May 18 at 6:00 in the HS gym.
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2023
FREE PHYSICALS TONIGHT!!
Reminders for the end of the year field trips and promotion. You must have fines paid; this includes lunch, technology, book fines. You must also have your lock. If you have lost your lock it is $5.00 to replace it.
9 days of school left
Teacher appreciation week please let your teachers know how much you appreciate them and all they do for you to help make you successful.
May 9th - Choir Concert 6 pm, there will be a meeting today during cat for 6th & 7th grade girls interested in softball for next year. also Spin Art with Mrs. Grote. Messy art with a drill! Fun stuff people! 3:30pm - 5pm. 8th grade Chromebook turn in today at 1:45. You will be called down by class. We are collecting Chromebooks only, you keep your charger. If you have lost your charger you will need to pay for a replacement.
May 10th - School Nurse day please let Nurse Chinn know how much we appreciate all she does for us. There will be free sports physicals hosted by Pike County Memorial hospital after school in the high school gym from 4 - 6 pm. Must have MSHSAA Form and a parent with you or a parent permission form. Those forms are available in the high school office. They will also have them on May 24th.
May 11th - 6th and 7th grade schedules are due there are trays outside Mrs. Bowman's office door. One for 6th grade and one for 7th grade.
May 12th - 8th graders need to have all fines paid to participate in promotion. Special Olympics 6/7/8 grade football meeting in the MS gym and 6th & 7th grade volleyball meeting for anyone who is interested in volleyball for next year. The meeting will be in the lower cafeteria.
May 12th- Spray paint art. Creating Solar Systems. If it is sunny...Be ready to work outside. Rain may delay the event. 3:30-5.
May 15th - SLC Trip and 5th grade tours and 6th grade locker clean out
May 16th - 8th grade locker clean out and promotion gown try on.
May 17th - 8th grade trip to the zoo and 6th grade to Scotties, 7th grade awards at 1:30.
May 18th - 8th grade awards at 8:30 am followed by promotion practice. Promotion is at 6:00 pm in HS auditorium
May 19th - Olympic Challenge - lots and lots of different activities some will be outside some inside. This is a super fun day with a lot of things going on. We will be selling candy for $1.00 so make sure you bring money. We will also dismiss at 12:50 pm.
Lunch - MOBeef super nachos or PB&J with corn, salad, fruit or Big Mack Salad with Italian Bread
Today’s Birthdays: Natalie Carrol - Summer birthdays are July 22nd - Amelia Jennings and Dallas Henderson and Cash Rhoades
Our Mission:
Empowering our students for life's endless opportunities.
BGMS Parents: We have updated our policies related to Chromebooks. Beginning this year, 6th and 7th graders will keep their Chromebooks and chargers over the summer. They will use these for the duration of their MS career. If you purchased insurance on these devices this year, this will carry over UNTIL THE START of the 23-24 school year. 8th graders will check-in their Chromebooks during the week of May 8. They will then receive their new Chromebook at the same time.
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