Falcons First
Blair Oaks Middle School ~ March 13, 2020
No School ~ Friday, March 20, 2020
Middle School Clubs
March
- 16: Falcon Foundations - Mrs. Stokes 3:00-4:00
- 17: Art Club - 7th & 8th - Ms. Rich Rm 218 from 3:00-4:30
- 18: Yearbook - 7th & 8th - Mrs. Verslues Rm 215 @ 7:35am
Home and School - Teacher Appreciation for March
Breakfast Bar - Please help support our teachers and let them know how much they are appreciated by providing a breakfast bar on Tuesday, March 17th for them to enjoy. Thank you to everyone who has so graciously volunteered. There are a few spots open if you are still interested in helping. Please sign up using the link below.
MAP Testing
Grades 5 and 8 ONLY - MAP (Science) - April 29 and 30
Grades 5-8 - MAP (ELA and Math) - May 4-7
Afternoon Bussing Information
1, 2, 3, 4 We declare a PENNY WAR!
Date:
Monday, March 23rd-Friday, March 27th
Rules:
Each House has its own collection container. Gain points for your House by adding pennies and bills to your House’s container. Lower the points for other Houses by adding silver coins to their containers. The House with the most points wins! Houses will choose a local charity in which the money collected will be donated.
Points:
ADDING
Pennies +1 points
$1 bill +100 points
$5 bill +500 points
$10 bill +1000 points
SUBTRACTING
Nickles -5 points
Dimes -10 points
Quarters -25 points
Home and School
Next Meeting: Monday, March 30th at 5:30pm in the MS Library
Teacher Appreciation for March: Breakfast Bar - Please help us support our teachers and let them know how much they are appreciated by providing a breakfast bar on Tuesday, March 17th for them to enjoy. Please sign up using the link below.
MOD PIzza Fundraiser: Wednesday, April 8th from 10:30am-9:00pm; 20% of sales will be donated to BMS. Just mention Blair Oaks Middle School Fundraiser when you order.
Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Important Dates to Remember
Snow Make-Up Day
School will be in session on the following days:
- January 17th will be made up on Thursday, April 9th
- January 24th will be made up on Monday, March 23rd
- February 5th will be made up on Monday, April 13th
Mark Your Calendar
March
- 20: No School - Teacher Inservice
- 23: School in Session - Make-up Snow Day
- 24: Tina Meyer Assembly 8:15-9:30am
- 25: Papa John's Night
- 29: Project Graduation Chicken Dinner and Silent Auction
- 31: FBLA Leadership Conference @ Columbia
April
- 3: MS Choir Festival - Falcon Chorale - Strafford
- 8: 8th grade Field Trip **Note Change in Date
- 8: Home and School Fundraiser - MOD PIzza from 10:30am-9:00pm
- 9: School in Session - Make-up Snow Day
- 13: School in Session - Make-up Snow Day
- 16: 8th Transition Day to HS
- 22: 7th Grade Field Trip
- 23: 5th Grade Field Trip
- 27: 5th Grade - DARE Graduation @ 8:15am in MS Gymnasium
- 29-30: MAP Testing Science Grades 5 and 8 Only
May
- 4-7 MAP Testing Grades 5-8
BMS Building Mission
BMS Vision Statement
Vision: We envision soaring to new heights through:
Academic Excellence
Character Development
Community Involvement
Leadership and Service
Kimberley Walters ~ Middle School Principal
Email: kwalters@blairoaks.org
Website: http://www.blairoaks.k12.mo.us/
Location: 6124 Falcon Lane, Jefferson City, MO, USA
Phone: 573-634-2053
Twitter: @BMS_Falcons