Friday, December 6, 2019

Meet the Cool Kids

Here's a chance to learn more about this week's BMS Cool kids!


Monday Flag Football

Monday's Flag Football 2nd Round Playoff Games will be indoors.
  • Notre Dame vs. BC
  • Georgia vs Florida
We will meet in the gym at 3:05!

Yearbook Cover Contest

Time to get creative! We're having a contest to design the cover of the yearbook. 

Deadline is Monday, December 16 - entries should be turned into the main office.

What Needs to be Included:
  • Beverly Middle School (title)
  • 2019-2020
  • Colorful/ no white space
  • Hand-drawn
Click here for more details.

T1 Grades Next Week

Next week you will be able to access your child's grades via the ASPEN portal.

Grade 6 families should be aware that this is the year we begin to transition your children to letter grades, which you will see for your child's core subjects. However, you will continue to see standards-based grades on a 1-4 scale for Global Apps classes.

See this letter from Mr. Poska with details.

Honors Choir

Honors choir rehearsal is next Monday and Tuesday 3-4 pm in room 155.

BMS Cool Kids of the Week!

For Grade 5 - Julia Bissett
In Grade 6 - Jordan Lacirignola
Grade 7 - Truman Lesser
And in Grade 8 - Colby Vaccaro

Monday After School at BPL - Holiday Henna

Holiday Henna at the Beverly Public Library on Monday, December 9 from 3:30 to 5:30. Get a henna tattoo and make a holiday craft! Snacks (as always) included. Open to grades 6-12.


Thursday, December 5, 2019

Flag Football

Today's (Thursday) Flag Football Games will be played indoors, based on the snow conditions of the field. Please meet in the gym at 3:05!

Games are:
  • Rams vs Cowboys
  • Chiefs vs. Patriots

Boys Youth Lacrosse - Register Now!


Boys Youth Lacrosse Registration for Spring 2020 is open now! Practice will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays with games played on Sundays.

Click here to register for  Spring 2020 now - register by December 15th to take advantage of the EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT!

In addition, a winter clinic will be held on Sunday afternoons from January to March. This winter clinic is a great opportunity for new players to start to learn the fundamentals of lacrosse and for experienced players to knock off the rust. 

Honors Choir

Honors choir rehearsal is today at 3pm in room 155. This is for the girl singers only!!!

Robotics Club

Robotics Club will meet after school today from 3 to 3:45 in room 316.

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

BHS Play: Anne of Green Gables

The Beverly High School Fall Play is Anne of Green Gables. It will be performed this coming Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the BHS Auditorium.

See this flyer for more information.

Winter Concerts at BMS

What better way to celebrate the season than with a holiday concert? We have 3 great concerts coming up! If you are attending, please use the back parking lot and enter at the door by the gym and  auditorium.

Middle School Strings & BSO Concert
Thursday, December 5 at 7:00 to 8:00 pm
Perfomers should arrive at 6:30 and meet in the cafeteria to tune.
All students and attendees should enter through the back doors closest to the gym.
There will be no concessions sold.

BMS Band Concert
Thursday December 12 at 7:00 pm (will conclude by 8:30)
5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade Concert Bands will perform, as well as Flute Ensemble and the All-City Jazz Band
Performers should arrive at 6:00pm at their designated locations in the cafeteria.
No charge at the door, but bring some cash for concessions!

BMS Chorus Concert
Tuesday, December 17 at 7:00 pm (will conclude around 8:15 pm)
Grades 5 -7 chorus students will perform
Performers should arrive by 6:30 pm in the auditorium
Chorus parents: donations for concessions will be requested next week - stay tuned for details.
No charge at the door, but bring some cash for concessions!

Flag Football

Tomorrow (Thursday) we will have the:
  • Rams vs Cowboys
  • Chiefs vs. Patriots
Please come prepared for snowy conditions!

Honors Choir

Honors choir rehearsal is tomorrow (Thursday) at 3pm in room 155. This is for the girl singers only!!!

Early Release & Parent Afternoon Back Next Week

On Thursday, December 12 students will be dismissed at 12:15. Parent Afternoon Back starts at 1pm. This is an opportunity for  you to have a brief 1-1 conversation with your child's teachers. 

There is no school for students on Friday, December 13 for a staff development day.

December Vacation is from Monday, December 23 through Wednesday, January 1, 2020. The last day of school before vacation will be on Friday, December 20. This will be a full day and students will be dismissed at 3:00 pm on this day. Classes resume on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Holiday Henna at BPL Monday

Holiday Henna at the Beverly Public Library on Monday, December 9 from 3:30 to 5:30. Get a henna tattoo and make a holiday craft! Snacks (as always) included. Open to grades 6-12. 


Monday, December 2, 2019

No School Tuesday 12/3

Due to the storm that is expected to last into mid-day, there is no school on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.

Boys Youth Lacrosse Registration Open


Boys Youth Lacrosse Registration for Spring 2020 is open now! Practice will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays with games played on Sundays.

Click here to register for  Spring 2020 now - register by December 15th to take advantage of the EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT!

In addition, a winter clinic will be held on Sunday afternoons from January to March. This winter clinic is a great opportunity for new players to start to learn the fundamentals of lacrosse and for experienced players to knock off the rust. 

Flag Football Tomorrow

Tomorrow we will have grade 7/8 games:
  • Rams vs Cowboys
  • Chiefs vs. Patriots
If there is snow on the field we will still play. Please come prepared.

Beverly High School Play This Weekend

If you've ever felt unloved, like your life was one mistake after another you'll relate to the main character of this year's fall play, Anne Shirley. Don't miss how this 13-year-old orphan girl makes her way in a non-traditional family in Anne of Green Gables, at the BHS Auditorium
  • Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 pm
  • Saturday Dec. 7 at 2 pm & 7 pm
  • Sunday Dec. 8 at 2 pm
Tickets are just $8 for Students & Seniors $8. $10 for Adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

Sunday, December 1, 2019

Picture Retake Day Tomorrow

Don't love your child's school photo and want a do-over? Didn't get one already? Picture retake day is tomorrow, Monday, December 2!

Families may pre-order pictures on: mylifetouch.com
BMS picture ID #: MV509255Q1