Bowdish Rocket Report
March 8, 2024
Principal's Corner
Bowdish Families,
Thanks for a great week! Please remember that our sexual health instruction will begin on Monday, March 11. If you would like to review the curriculum or opt your student out, please see information below.
We are excited for our music programs next week. Our band, orchestra, and choir will be performing at UHS Monday – Wednesday. A schedule is listed below.
Have a great weekend!
Laura Lindley
Principal – Bowdish Middle School
Sexual Health Curriculum Information
As a reminder, the parent preview of the Sexual Health curriculum is open all year at www.cvsd.org/sexualhealth/. This is your chance to preview the curriculum prior to instruction.
At Bowdish Middle School, the instructional window for Quarter 3: March 11-15 for 6-8th graders that are enrolled in health classes.
Sexual Health ‘Opt Out’ Form
If you choose to opt your child out of sexual health instruction, please complete the opt out form with a valid student identification number (under Student & Parent Resources - Forms).
Opt-out forms need to be completed a week prior to instruction.
Students who opt out of sexual health or human growth and development lessons will be provided alternative grade-level lessons to include lessons on healthy living, kindness, empathy, and making healthy choices.
Questions? Please contact learningandteaching@cvsd.org
Thank you for taking the time to preview the curriculum.
Important Dates
March 11th-18th
- Sexual Health Unit for Semester 2 PE Classes
March 11
- Quarter 3- Progress Reports
- Bowdish Band Palooza at 6:00 pm
March 12
- Bowdish Orchestra Palooza at 6:00 pm
March 13
- Bowdish Choir Palooza at 6:00 pm
March 14
- PACE Nominee Breakfast at 8:30 am
April 1-5
- Spring Break
April 12
- Third Quarter Ends
Sports
Click here to register for sports through Final Forms.
Click here for help with Final Forms.
Click here to pay athletic fees. You may also pay at the school office.
Click here to buy spirit gear.
ASB Announcements
- On March 13th, 14th, and 15th ASB will be selling “Smencils” for $1 each. All monies from this sale go into grade level ASB accounts which are used to support end-of-year activities!
- Are you interested in becoming a certified babysitter? We are looking at hosting the American Red Cross who will offer Babysitting Certification Classes. The training will take place during a weekend in April. We need 10 participants in order sign up in order to host this event. Please see Lane Helgeson, Dean of Students for details.
- ASB will be selling Vintage Football Helmets (these are for memorabilia only – they are not to be used as personal safety equipment). The cost is $20 per helmet. Supplies are limited. We wil begin this sale beginning March 18th!
Yearbook
Deadline: April 15th
PARENTS, FRIENDS & FAMILY: The deadline to order a 2023-2024 yearbook is fast approaching. Order your yearbook by April 15th! Extra copies after this date are not guaranteed. Yearbooks are $20 and can be paid for on Online Payments or in the office! Get yours today!
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Activities and Clubs
Click here for Final Forms.
Click here to pay for ASB card
PACE
Resources
Click on the button below to access these resources.
Stay Connected
Main Phone
(509) 558-4700
Attendance Line
To report an absence, please call (509) 558-4770.
Office and Student Hours
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Student Hours:
MTWF: 8:10 am - 2:40 pm,
TH: 9:10 am - 2:40 pm
Middle School Team Contacts
Ms. Lindley - Principal - llindley@cvsd.org
Mr. Roal - Assistant Principal - eroal@cvsd.org
Mr. Helgeson - Dean of Students - lhelgeson@cvsd.org
Mr. Klesch - 7th/8th Grade Counselor - cklesch@cvsd.org
Ms. Simmons - 6th Grade Counselor - ksimmons@cvsd.org
Ms. Smith - Athletic Director - hasmith@cvsd.org
Mr. Glover - Head Secretary - cglover@cvsd.orgMrs. Roal-Assistant Secretary- kroal@cvsd.org
Email: bmsrocketsboosterclub@gmail.com
Website: https://bms.cvsd.org/
Location: Bowdish Middle School, South Skipworth Road, Spokane Valley, WA, USA
Phone: (509) 558-4700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowdishMiddleSchool