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CAFETERIA HELPERS ENJOY TREATS PROVIDED BY DONUT PLAZA PLUS!
Thank you Amy from Donut Plaza Plus! Our cafeteria helpers were able to enjoy a donut for all their hard work this past 6 weeks thanks to the generous donation from Donut Plaza Plus. Stop by some time and visit this shop where they specialize in all kinds of fun donuts! They are located near Kroger on Harwood at 2113 Harwood Rd. #363 in Bedford.
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Principles of Human Services learned kitchen safety this week. Students were quizzed using a Crime Scene Kitchen. Mrs. Keneda says there are 10 errors, can you find them?
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LEXI PEREIDA
Mrs. Campbell would like to recognize Lexi Pereida for her willingness to help others. Lexi stayed later than all other students for Spanish club on Wednesday. They were able to lead other students in a positive way to create posters for Hispanic Heritage Month! Thank you so much for your help!
DESTINY STUMP
Mrs. Lowe would like to recognize Destiny Stump for her willingness to help. Destiny and several other students saw some black marks in the hallway and took it upon themselves to help remove the marks. Way to step up to keep BJH looking beautiful! You are part of what makes Bedford Best!
ALICE ROCHA
Mrs. Campbell would like to recognize Alice Rocha for her willingness to help others. Alice stayed after school on Friday afternoon and helped me pick up my classroom. Thank you for your help Alice!
LILLIAN SHIELDS
Mrs. Lowe would like to recognize Lillian Shields for her willingness to help. Lillian and several other students saw some black marks in the hallway and took it upon themselves to help remove the marks. Way to step up to keep BJH looking beautiful! You are part of what makes Bedford Best!
IVAN MELENDEZ
Mr. Martinak would like to recognize Ivan Melendez for doing the right thing. Ivan found some Airpods and turned them in. Their owner is so thankful. Thanks for being a great Bronco, Ivan!!
JOSEPH GOMEZ
Senora Campbell would like to recognize Joseph Gomez for "showing great school spirit!" Joseph stayed later than all other students on Thursday while working on an intricate poster for Hispanic Heritage Month. I appreciate your hard work so much!
DOMINICK DURGAN
Senora Campbell would like to recognize Dominick Durgan for "showing great school spirit." Dominick and another student saw us in the hallway working on Hispanic Heritage Month decorations and stopped and decided to help us. It was greatly appreciated!
SYDNEY WOOD
Mrs. Lowe Sydney Wood for her "willingness to help others!" Sydney and several other students saw some black marks in the hallway and took it upon themselves to help remove the marks. Way to step up to keep BJH looking beautiful! You are part of what makes Bedford Best!
JACKSON SAMSILL
Mrs. Rivers would like to recognize Jackson Samsill for his "willingness to help others." Jackson ran my canned goods to the office and took something by the lost and found for me when I wasn't feeling well. He's so respectful and willing to help his teachers and his classmates!
MYLES STILL
Mrs. Holder would like to recognize Myles Still for "his willingness to help others." Myles offered to help out a new student in my class. He wanted to switch his seat to sit next to him and is always making sure he understands/completes his assignments. Way to be a helpful Bronco!
GAVIN ROBEY
Mr. Martinak would like to recognize Gavin Robey for doing the right thing. Gavin found a pair of airpods in the cafeteria and he turned them in. Way to go Gavin!
BRIANNA ARAGON
Mrs. Lilly would like to recognize Brianna Aragon for her willingness to help others. Brianna was in the breakfast line next to one of our students who wanted a strawberry pop tart but there weren’t any left. Brianna offered hers to my student. Brianna, you are a kind young lady! Thank you!
JOLIE LANDRETH
Mrs. Wolfe would like to recognize Jolie Landreth for her willingness to help others. Jolie volunteered to help another student look for her lost id and key. Jolie was so compassionate and encouraging. Thank you for showing kindness to a fellow student.
SUMYA ALI
Mrs. Duda would like to recognize Sumya Ali for her willingness to help others. I completely depend on Sumya to help our French speaker in class- and honestly many other students. She is so kind and courteous as well as an outstanding student. Two years with this girl and I have never heard an unkind comment!
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REAGAN HANACIK Reagan is always smiling as she enters class. She consistently turns in amazing work. She is always kind to her classmates and supports her entire team when in a group setting. She is responsible and reliable. She lights up the stage with her performances and she lights up the classroom with her positive energy and kindness. She embodies the true Bronco Spirit. | KOLE MARTIN Kole balances a heavy AP and Advanced Academic course work load and plays football for BJH. First period he is always on time and starts the day with a positive attitude. He is leader with his peer group. He completes his work in the top of his class and does an amazing job each and every time. Kole is an incredible friend. He has the positive attitude that nothing can stop him from his goals and dreams. He is a true Bronco. | FERNANDA QUINONEZ Fernanda is a quiet young lady but she is an incredibly diligent student. She works so hard on her course work every class period. She is committed to doing her best. She takes responsibility for her own learning. She is kind and thoughtful with her tablemates and her teachers. She works independently and asks questions when needed. Fernanda is confident, positive and a great role model for her classmates. She listens attentively and makes a solid effort to avoid distractions. Fernanda is very conscientious and shows excellent effort in her daily work. She has a strong effort to learn every day. |
REAGAN HANACIK
Reagan is always smiling as she enters class. She consistently turns in amazing work. She is always kind to her classmates and supports her entire team when in a group setting. She is responsible and reliable. She lights up the stage with her performances and she lights up the classroom with her positive energy and kindness. She embodies the true Bronco Spirit.
KOLE MARTIN
Kole balances a heavy AP and Advanced Academic course work load and plays football for BJH. First period he is always on time and starts the day with a positive attitude. He is leader with his peer group. He completes his work in the top of his class and does an amazing job each and every time. Kole is an incredible friend. He has the positive attitude that nothing can stop him from his goals and dreams. He is a true Bronco.
FERNANDA QUINONEZ
Fernanda is a quiet young lady but she is an incredibly diligent student. She works so hard on her course work every class period. She is committed to doing her best. She takes responsibility for her own learning. She is kind and thoughtful with her tablemates and her teachers. She works independently and asks questions when needed. Fernanda is confident, positive and a great role model for her classmates. She listens attentively and makes a solid effort to avoid distractions. Fernanda is very conscientious and shows excellent effort in her daily work. She has a strong effort to learn every day.
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JASON HOVLAND Jason is one of the hardest working students on campus. Every class period he brings his best effort and a positive attitude. He tries his hardest, even when he isn't sure of the answer. He is always so kind when he enters the classroom. He always puts forth his best effort into every assignment. Jason exceeds expectations with the quality of his work and has the best attitude. He tackles assignments in an organized manner and uses class time wisely. He has a great speaking voice and is a great writer! | DUONG NGUYEN Duong is such a great student. She comes to class each day smiling and prepared to work. She is on task throughout class and really pushes herself to do her best. She has a great sense of humor and works well with other students. She is a great example of what a Bronco should be. | ANDREW DAVIS Andrew is a model student at BJH. He comes to class each day prepared to work with a smile on his face. He works hard to complete his assignments and stays on task the entire period. He is kind and thoughtful with his teachers and other students. Thank you Andrew for showing everyone what a Bronco should be. |
JASON HOVLAND
Jason is one of the hardest working students on campus. Every class period he brings his best effort and a positive attitude. He tries his hardest, even when he isn't sure of the answer. He is always so kind when he enters the classroom. He always puts forth his best effort into every assignment. Jason exceeds expectations with the quality of his work and has the best attitude. He tackles assignments in an organized manner and uses class time wisely. He has a great speaking voice and is a great writer!
DUONG NGUYEN
Duong is such a great student. She comes to class each day smiling and prepared to work. She is on task throughout class and really pushes herself to do her best. She has a great sense of humor and works well with other students. She is a great example of what a Bronco should be.
ANDREW DAVIS
Andrew is a model student at BJH. He comes to class each day prepared to work with a smile on his face. He works hard to complete his assignments and stays on task the entire period. He is kind and thoughtful with his teachers and other students. Thank you Andrew for showing everyone what a Bronco should be.
PARIS TRIP AVAILABLE TO BJH STUDENTS.
Bedford JH, Harwood JH, and Bell HS are going to Paris and the south of France in June! Students must be enrolled in 8th grade or a higher level to attend. There is an informational meeting Thursday, September 8th at 6 pm in the BJH library. Please use the link below to RSVP so that Dr. Santamaria can make sure there is enough seating available.
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BJH PTA VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION
Thank you to our September volunteers Charity Mercer, Joclyn Boyer and Rubi McCollum for helping with the lunchroom and the workroom. They volunteered a combined 8 hours in two weeks. The school really appreciates your assistance!
BJH BUS ROUTE INFORMATION
Parents, you can save time by checking bus route information online:
To check whether your home address is eligible for bus transportation, please visit our bus routes online webpage using the button above.
School Breakfast and Lunch
If you are planning to have your student eat school breakfast or lunch they will have to pay this year.
National Breakfast & Lunch Update
• The USDA waiver for FREE meals expired June 30th, 2022
• All students must have an application on file by September 21, 2022 or be Directly Certified by the state to receive meal benefits (free or reduced price meals). As of September 22, 2022, students without an application on file will be charged full price for their meals.
You can apply for meal benefits here: www.schoollunchapp.com
• Our charge policy allows students to charge meals for two (2) weeks before they are provided an Alternate Meal. Lunch consist of Cold Cheese Sandwich and Unflavored Milk and Toast and
Unflavored Milk for Breakfast.
You can also deposit money into a prepaid account so your student can just scan their id and it will debit their account. Accounts roll over from year to year, or you can create a new one here: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/getmain?requestAction=home
HOW ARE WE DOING?
Has someone on the campus of Bedford JH provided you or your student a GREAT CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE? We want to hear about it and recognize them for helping make Bedford Best!
All teachers and staff! (Administrators, Counselors, Teachers, Office Staff, Librarian, Aides and many more...) Just fill out the form and let us know!