Friday, January 24, 2020

Beverly Panthers Vacation Club - Registration is Limited!

Want something entertaining and engaging to send your 4th-7th grade student to during February Vacation? Consider signing up for Mr. Melanson's Beverly Panthers Vacation Club at BMS! Registration is limited, so don't delay.

See this flyer and registration form for  details or reach out to Mr. Melanson if you have any questions! (His phone number and the address for mailing the form and payment are included on the flyer.)

It is sure to be a memorable week filled with loads of fun!

Jr. ROTC Camp for 8th Graders Feb. 8

Is your 8th grader interested in finding out more about Jr. ROTC? There will be a special one-day Marine Corps Junior ROTC camp on Saturday, February 8 from 9-2 at BHS.

See this flyer for more information.

Polar Plunge Is Coming

North Shore Community Development Inc., Lifebridge North Shore, and River House, are asking us to rally our students, friends, family, and networks to support the mission to end homelessness.

The Polar Plunge helps combat homelessness and gives an opportunity for groups and individuals to make some great changes in their community and beyond!  The North Shore Polar Plunge supports organizations in both Salem and Beverly.

Date: Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 (Superbowl Sunday)
Registration: 11:00 AM
Plunge: 12:30 PM
Location: Lynch Park, 55 Ober Street, Beverly, MA

See this flyer for more information or go to this website.

Early Bird Yearbook Price Just $16

The 2020 BMS yearbook is now on sale!

Please visit http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A03409530 to place your order.

Guarantee your child will have a yearbook and lock in the early bird price of $16. Order now before the price goes up on February 7th!

Gr 6/7/8 Art Club Meets Monday

Art Club meets on Mondays and alternates between 5th grade only and meetings for 6th/7th/8th graders only. Here is the schedule for upcoming dates until the end of March.

5th grade meets:, Feb 3, Feb 24, March 9, March 23

6th, 7th, 8th grades meet: Jan 27, Feb 10, March 2, March 16, March 30

Art Club is held in the art room on the 3rd floor (334A) with Mr. Fox. Please contact him with questions at jfox@beverlyschools.org.

News Club

News Club Meets after school Monday in the library.

Intramural Basketball

Monday's Intramural basketball games are:
  • Blue Devils vs Jayhawks
  • Tar Heels vs Wildcats

Thursday, January 23, 2020

BMS Science Fair Judges and Volunteers Needed

We are in need of volunteers and judges to help make the Beverly Middle School Science Fair a success. 

With a record number of students participating we need your help more than ever. 

Please help us continue to inspire the BMS students to love science!! 

Lion King Musical Details

Beverly Middle School will be presenting Lion King Jr. this spring! Auditions will be held on Tuesday, February 25 after school in the BMS auditorium and callbacks will be on Monday, March 2. Not everyone who auditions for the show will be called back for a part, but everyone will be cast.

Everyone who is auditioning will take part in a short dance audition. If you are looking for a lead role or a solo singing role, you should prepare a verse and chorus of a song that makes you shine! You will need a karaoke track to sing with.


If you are interested in joining Stage Crew, please email a.swiniuch@beverlyschools.org. Stage Crew Information will be sent out after auditions occur.

For more information:
Or join the Google Classroom with the code JMEEFOD to easily access all of this information in one place!

If you have further questions, please contact Mr. Swiniuch (aswiniuch@beverlyschools.org) or Ms. Northridge (enorthridge@beverlyschools.org).

YMCA Decades Dance Friday Jan 31

The next YMCA Teen Dance will be held at the Douglas Stephens Teen Center next Friday, January 31 from 7-10 PM. The theme is "Decades Dance" - dress your favorite decade!

See this flyer for more information.

Godzilla at Library Today!

Join us for giant monsters and free pizza at the Beverly Public Library.

We're showing Godzilla: King of the Monsters on our big screen - Thursday January 23rd from 3:30-5:45 in the Sohier Room for teens in grades 6-12.

Intramural Basketball

Today (Thursday)'s intramural basketball games are:
  • Celtics vs Bulls
  • Lakers vs Clippers
See you in the gym at 3:05!

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Pizza Book Club Today at BPL

The teens-only pizza book club meets at the Beverly Public Library this Tuesday January 21 from 3:45 to 4:45. This meeting it's Outrun the Moon by Stacey Lee. Remember to sign up online at www.beverlypubliclibrary.org so there's enough pizza!

Girls Who Code Club at the Beverly Public Library


Interested in building a website or adventure game or learning how to code a robot? Join the Beverly Public Library's Girls Who Code Club. It's free for teens in grades 6-12. No coding experience necessary. If you’d like to bring your own laptop, great! If not, we have ones can borrow for the club. 

The club meets Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:45 from February 5 to April 15. 

See this flyer form more information, or click here to register (you must register in advance).

Intramural Basketball

Tomorrow's (Thursday) Intramural Basketball games are:
  • Celtics vs Bulls
  • Lakers vs Clippers

Junior ROTC Camp Feb 8

Is your 8th grader interested in finding out more about Jr. ROTC? There will be a special one-day Marine Corps Junior ROTC camp on Saturday, February 8 from 9-2 at BHS.

See this flyer for more information.

Pizza & a Movie Tomorrow at BPL

Join us for giant monsters and free pizza at the Beverly Public Library. 

We're showing Godzilla: King of the Monsters on our big screen - Thursday January 23rd from 3:30-5:45 in the Sohier Room for teens in grades 6-12.

Registration Open for Beverly Panthers Vacation Club

Want something entertaining and engaging to send your 4th-7th grade student to during February Vacation? Consider signing up for Mr. Melanson's Beverly Panthers Vacation Club at BMS! Registration is limited, so don't delay.

See this flyer and registration form for  details or reach out to Mr. Melanson if you have any questions! (His phone number and the address for mailing the form and payment are included on the flyer.)

It is sure to be a memorable week filled with loads of fun!

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Join the Polar Plunge - Feb 2 @ Lynch Park

North Shore Community Development Inc., Lifebridge North Shore, and River House, are asking us to rally our students, friends, family, and networks to support the mission to end homelessness.

The Polar Plunge helps combat homelessness and gives an opportunity for groups and individuals to make some great changes in their community and beyond!  The North Shore Polar Plunge supports organizations in both Salem and Beverly.

Date: Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 (Superbowl Sunday)
Registration: 11:00 AM
Plunge: 12:30 PM
Location: Lynch Park, 55 Ober Street, Beverly, MA

See this flyer for more information or go to this website.

Order Yearbook Now

The 2020 BMS yearbook is now on sale!

Please visit http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A03409530 to place your order.

Guarantee your child will have a yearbook and lock in the early bird price of $16. Order now before the price goes up on February 7th!

BMS Musical Auditions 2/25

Beverly Middle School will be presenting Lion King Jr. this spring! Auditions will be held on Tuesday, February 25 after school in the BMS auditorium and callbacks will be on Monday, March 2. Not everyone who auditions for the show will be called back for a part, but everyone will be cast.

Everyone who is auditioning will take part in a short dance audition. If you are looking for a lead role or a solo singing role, you should prepare a verse and chorus of a song that makes you shine! You will need a karaoke track to sing with.


For more information:


Or join the Google Classroom with the code JMEEFOD to easily access all of this information in one place!

If you have further questions, please contact Mr. Swiniuch (aswiniuch@beverlyschools.org) or Ms. Northridge (enorthridge@beverlyschools.org).

Tuesday Intramural Basketball

Today's Intramural Basketball games are:
  • Mad Ants vs Thunderbirds
  • Swarm vs Hustle
See you in the gym at 3:05!

Honors Choir Auditions

Auditions for Honors choir is today at 3pm in room 155. See Mrs. Nearis for details or questions.

Robotics Club

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

Writers' Club

Writers Club will meet today from 3:00-3:45 in Room 441.

Monday, January 20, 2020

Sign Up Now! Beverly Panthers Vacation Club

Want something entertaining and engaging to send your 4th-7th grade student to during February Vacation? Consider signing up for Mr. Melanson's Beverly Panthers Vacation Club at BMS! Registration is limited, so don't delay.

See this flyer and registration form for  details or reach out to Mr. Melanson if you have any questions! (His phone number and the address for mailing the form and payment are included on the flyer.)

It is sure to be a memorable week filled with loads of fun!

Science Fair - Mentoring Session Thursday

BMS’s second annual Science Fair is on Thursday February 27th!

There will be three mentoring sessions open to all grades. These sessions are optional but many students will find them useful! The first was on January 9. There are two more coming up:

Thursday, January 23 - Second Session:
How are you doing so far? And what to do next?

Thursday, February 6 - Third Session:
Putting the Display Together. 


This poster is mounted around school so students can sign up for the science fair by scanning the QR code, or they may go to tinyurl.com/soda67m.

You  may also view a short presentation with all the science fair details.

Looking for science fair ideas? Mrs. Hopkins recommends the Science Buddy website.