Saturday's game against Centralia has been postponed due to the Varsity Football game in the Elite 8. We will communicate if/when the game is rescheduled.
BG Tournament 21-22
(Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance: (pause so students can stand)
“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.”
Just wanted to give a big shout out to Mr. Gregg and Mrs. Kettenbach and all the students who helped organize our Veterans Day program. Also a big shout out to the middle school and high school kitchen staff and Mrs. Whitey Keith for the wonderful dinner they prepared for our Veterans.
November 15th – Boys Basketball at home start time @ 5:00 vs LA and Girls at Louisiana start @ 5:00
November 16th –8th grade Boys & Girls at home vs Palmyra, Picture retake day, all orders are online only. If you are taking retakes make sure you bring in your picture packet to turn into the photographer. Also, Art Club – Culinary Arts – are you interested in playing with food and creating art? Then this is the class for you.
November 17th – Chess Club from 3:15 – 4:15 in Mrs. Frederickson’s room
November 18th – Boys basketball @ home start time 5:30 and girls basketball at home start time is 6:00 bus will leave at 4:30
November 19th – end of 2nd progress
November 20th – 7th grade Boys and Girls in Centralia start time is 10:00 am
November 22nd – Boys basketball @ home vs Clopton @ 3:30, girls are at Clopton start time is 6:00
November 23rd – boys’ basketball @ home vs North Callaway @ 5:30, girls @ North Callaway start time 5:30 and Grades are due in the office
November 29th – Boys and Girls 8th grade tournament start time 5:30
November 30th – Grades go home with students
December 1st – 7th grade Boys & Girls basketball tournament @ Troy South start time 5:00 and chess club afterschool
December 2nd – 1st chapter reading club
December 6th – Boys Basketball at home Troy Middle school @ 5:00 and Girls at hom
Lunch Menu: Italian Pizza with broccoli and ranch, salad, fruit or Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad with Chocolate Chip Muffin
Today’s Birthdays: Traci Wehmeier and Bennett Hickerson, Saturday’s birthdays Avery Eskew and Sunday is Kylie Fuerst
Our mission: Empowering Our Students for Life’s Endless Opportunities
Today, on the 11th hour on the 11th day, of the 11th month, we honor several Americans who have heeded the call to serve others in our community, our state, and our nation and abroad. We celebrate Veterans Day, and honor the more than 25 million Americans, living Americans, who have served in our Armed Forces.
We are so proud of our Bowling Green R-1 School District Veterans!!! Please make time to thank them for their sacrifice:
Craig Smith-USAR, Tiffany Koester-USN, Gene Zbleski-USAR, Dan Grimes-USMC, Bill Holford-USAF, Don Farris-USAF, and Matt Frederickson-USAR (ret).
Also Bob Kirkpatrick, Board Member-USAR and Vietnam Veteran
As a reminder, Bowling Green Middle School is proud to serve free meals for veterans today at 11 a.m. for coffee and tea and lunch at 11:15 a.m. and the Veterans Program at 12:15 p.m. with guest speaker Major General (ret) Michael Zerbonia .
Thank you all for helping to remember our veterans and making sure our students learn the importance of service to others before self. #VeteransDay #BGBobcatPride
(Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance: (pause so students can stand)
“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.”
November 8th – Elsberry 8th grade tournament this week
Last call for pictures of Veterans for the PowerPoint presentation. Today (Wednesday) is the last day to bring a Veterans picture to Mrs. Colbert in the library to be included in the presentation.
November 11th – Thursday is our Veterans Day Program, this is a day we honor or Veterans and have many visitors in our building. Everyone needs to be on their best behavior. Students need to be aware that if you plan on leaving with your Veteran after the program you will need a note from your parent and that person must be on your pick up list. 11:00 is coffee/tea, 11:30 is lunch, 12:30 is lunch. Veterans can enter the doors by the lower cafeteria or the office doors. If you leave with your Veteran or parent attendance will count against you. It is 1st Chapter Reading club afterschool.
November 15th – Boys Basketball at home start time @ 5:00 vs LA and Girls at Louisiana start @ 5:00
November 16th –8th grade Boys & Girls at home vs Palmyra, Picture retake day, all orders are online only. If you are taking retakes make sure you bring in your picture packet to turn into the photographer. Also, Art Club – Culinary Arts – are you interested in playing with food and creating art? Then this is the class for you.
November 17th – Chess Club from 3:15 – 4:15 in Mrs. Frederickson’s room
November 18th – Boys basketball @ Elsberry start time 6:00 and girls basketball at home start time is 5:30
November 19th – end of 2nd progress
November 20th – 7th grade Boys and Girls in Centralia start time is 10:00 am
November 22nd – Boys basketball @ home vs Clopton @ 3:30, girls are at Clopton start time is 6:00
November 23rd – boys’ basketball @ home vs North Callaway @ 5:30, girls @ North Callaway start time 5:30 and Grades are due in the office
November 29th – Boys and Girls 8th grade tournament start time 5:30
Lunch Menu: Chicken Patty, mashed potatoes, carrots, hot roll, fruit or Taco Salad with Hot roll
Today’s Birthdays: Elijah and Grace Kroeck
Our mission: Empowering Our Students for Life’s Endless Opportunities
(Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance: (pause so students can stand)
“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.”
November 8th – Elsberry 8th grade tournament this week
Last call for pictures of Veterans for the PowerPoint presentation. Today (Wednesday) is the last day to bring a Veterans picture to Mrs. Colbert in the library to be included in the presentation.
November 11th – Thursday is our Veterans Day Program, this is a day we honor or Veterans and have many visitors in our building. Everyone needs to be on their best behavior. Students need to be aware that if you plan on leaving with your Veteran after the program you will need a note from your parent and that person must be on your pick up list. 11:00 is coffee/tea, 11:30 is lunch, 12:30 is lunch. Veterans can enter the doors by the lower cafeteria or the office doors. Also your attendance will count against you. It is 1st Chapter Reading club afterschool.
November 15th – Boys Basketball at home start time @ 5:00 vs LA and Girls at Louisiana start @ 5:00
November 16th –8th grade Boys & Girls at home vs Palmyra, Picture retake day, all orders are online only. If you are taking retakes make sure you bring in your picture packet to turn into the photographer. Also, Art Club – Culinary Arts – are you interested in playing with food and creating art? Then this is the class for you.
November 17th – Chess Club from 3:15 – 4:15 in Mrs. Frederickson’s room
November 18th – Boys basketball @ Elsberry start time 6:00 and girls basketball at home start time is 5:30
November 19th – end of 2nd progress
November 20th – 7th grade Boys and Girls in Centralia start time is 10:00 am
November 22nd – Boys basketball @ home vs Clopton @ 3:30, girls are at Clopton start time is 6:00
November 23rd – boys’ basketball @ home vs North Callaway @ 5:30, girls @ North Callaway start time 5:30 and Grades are due in the office
November 29th – Boys and Girls 8th grade tournament start time 5:30
Lunch Menu: Chicken Patty, mashed potatoes, carrots, hot roll, fruit or Taco Salad with Hot roll
Today’s Birthdays: Elijah and Grace Kroeck
Our mission: Empowering Our Students for Life’s Endless Opportunities
Elsberry tournament game times have changed tonight. Boys play at 5:30 and girls will play at 6:45.
Elsberry will be doing a livestream of the games this week. I have listed the link below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC56n2MV4xA92le4HcxQcmcw
Picture Retake Day November 16th.
Basketball - There will be no concession at Van Far tonight. You may want to plan ahead if you want food/drink.
(Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance: (pause so students can stand)
“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.”
November 3rd - 1st Quarter Incentive Field Trip to Main Event in Chesterfield go to first hour until you are released from there.
November 4th – Boys Basketball @ Van Far, Girls at home start times 5:30
November 8th – Elsberry 8th grade tournament
November 11th – Veterans Day Program, Ist Chapter Reading club
November 15th – Boys Basketball at home start time @ 5:00 vs LA and Girls at Louisiana start @ 5:00
November 16th – Picture retake day, all orders are online only
November 18th – Boys basketball @ Elsberry start time 6:00 and girls basketball at home start time is 5:30
November 19th – end of 2nd progress
November 22nd – Boys basketball @ home vs Clopton @ 3:30, girls are at Clopton start time is 6:00
November 23rd – boys’ basketball @ home vs North Callaway @ 5:30, girls @ North Callaway start time 5:30 and Grades are due in the office
November 24th – November 26th – Thanksgiving Break
November 29th – Boys and Girls 8th grade tournament start time 5:30
Lunch Menu: Chicken Patty with mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, hot roll, fruit, or Popcorn Chicken Salad with hot roll and fruit
Please click the link below if you are interested in viewing the boys' basketball game tonight at Mark Twain:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/mark-twain-high-school-center-mo/gamdbd8e57a96
The home and away basketball games on 12/13 vs. Hannibal will start at 4:00 pm not 5:00 pm. This is due to Hannibal having a Christmas Concert that night.
Updated Basketball Schedule
These students won the Red Ribbon Week Poster contest:
Jordan Pasley 1st place
Emma Preston 2nd place
Casen Martin 3rd place
One final reminder that Parent-Teacher conferences are tomorrow Thursday Oct 22 from 1-7. No school on Thursday (Oct 22) - Friday (October 23).
“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.”
Flu shot forms are due in the office this Friday, October 15th.
Exciting news is coming to the Library!!!! The book fair will start on Friday.
Book fair schedule is as follows.
Friday – 8am to 3:15pm
Monday, October 18th thru Wednesday, October 20th 7:45 to 3:15
Thursday October 21st 7:45 – 7:00 pm (book fair will be open during Parent Teacher Conferences) This is the last day of the book fair.
Veterans Day program will be on November 11th. If you would like to sign up to bring a Veteran to the program, you must sign up in your social studies class. You cannot share a Veteran with a friend but you can share with a sibling. You must sign up by October 27th. No late sign-ups will be accepted.
1st Quarter Incentive Field Trim for 6-8 grades will be Wednesday, November 3rd at the Main Event in Chesterfield. It has bowling, pool, arcade, ropes course, laser tag and much more. Make sure to complete all your work on time, make good choices, and get 150% of your AR goal to qualify.
Students you are not to go to the high school to purchase soda or items from the vending machines. Please make sure your locker is locked.
If you are having issues with your Chromebook, please take it to the Library and they will get it to tech to be fixed.
October 12th – Last Football at Louisiana start time 6:00
October 14th – 1st Chapter Reading Club after school in the Library
October 15th- Flu shot clinic forms are due to Nurse Chinn
October 18th – Last day of quarter – Red Ribbon Posters are due in the office. Flu Shot clinic from 1-3. Grades are due in the office.
October 19th – Flu Clinic
October 20th – 6th grade AR Incentive and Chess Club afterschool in Mrs. Frederickson’s room
October 21st – No school for students by Parent Teacher Conference are from 1 – 7 pm and Grade will go home
October 22nd – No School it is also Military Appreciation Night at the high school football game.
October 28th - Art Club Opaa! Pumpkin Painting Fun! You will be painting faces on pumpkins. It is a make and take event. Make the art and take it home that day! The first 20 to sign up will receive a free pumpkin. You can bring a pumpkin with you and there will be paint for you to use. If you sign up and need to cancel please let Mrs. Grote know so someone else can have your spot. You can bring a snack and plan to have fun. Pumpkins donated by Peno Pumpkin Patch and Prairies Edge. Event sponsors are Mrs. Grote and Food Service Director Whitney Keith. Also it is First Chapter Reading Club in the library
October 29th – Halloween Dance from 5:30 – 7:00 $2.00 to get in, all fines need to be paid before 12:00 on that day.
November 1st – No School
Lunch Menu: Cheeseburger with Tater Tots, salad , fruit or Cobb Salad with Garlic Biscuit
Today’s Birthdays: Brenden Scherder
Our mission: Empowering Our Students for Life’s Endless Opportunities
Cross Country tonight is cancelled.
Attention Parents of 7th Grade Social Studies - Mr. Martinson's class is hosting a Live Museum in the MS Gym on Friday Oct 15 from 12:30-1:30. Interested parents are welcome to attend. If you wish to view the projects, please swing by the MS office and sign in.
Don't forget school pictures and sports pictures are on Thursday, October 7th. Sports pictures will be afterschool. All orders must be placed online or you can call Wagner to place an order via phone.