The Bobcat Weekly
March 5, 2023 Issue #26
In the news....
With only 1 week to go until Spring Break, I wanted to send out this edition of the Bobcat Weekly so that you know what is happening! There is new and important information in this edition that should help you navigate the week ahead and beyond successfully. Please know that the next newsletter will come out on March 26th.
- BMHS Middle School Wins Big at UIL
- PTA Membership Drive and Drawing
- Spring Break
- Prom Tickets and Information
I hope you find this helpful!
Richard Penland, Principal
BMHS Middle School Takes First Place
Congratulations to these middle school Bobcats on bringing home a grand total of 74 medals and ribbons at the 2023 district academic UIL meet held Saturday at Benbrook Middle-High School. Their awards brought our campus a total of 804 points and first place middle school overall. The next highest school was McLean Middle School, with 340 points.
Chess Puzzles – Grade 6
- 1st place: Caleb Koenig
- 3rd place: Cade Ellison
- 6th place: Tate Wyatt
Spelling – Grade 8
- 3rd place: McKinzie Brookshire
Spelling – Grade 6
- 1st place: Jack Gentry
- 5th place: Tate Wyatt
Listening – Grade 8
- 1st place: Lexi Klement
- 2nd place: Abigail Estes
- 3rd place: Zoe Allen
- 4th place: Annabelle Russell
Listening – Grade 7
- 3rd place: Lilly Rogers
- 4th place: Sawyer Archer
- 6th place: Campbell Parker
Listening – Grade 6
- 1st place: Evangelina Martinez
- 2nd place: Kinley Brown
- 3rd place: Magnolia Peterson
Science – Grade 6
- 2nd place: Caleb Koenig
- 4th place: Tate Wyatt
Science – Grade 7
- 1st place: Campbell Parker
- 5th place: Lilly Rogers
Science – Grade 8
- 2nd place (tie): Lexi Klement and Zoe Allen
Calculator Applications – Grade 6
- 1st place: Kinley Brown
- 2nd place: Kampbell Kaiser
- 3rd place: Grace Kim
Calculator Applications – Grade 7
- 4th place: Aiden Yun
Calculator Applications – Grade 8
- 2nd place: Lexi Klement
- 3rd place: Abigail Estes
Number Sense – Grade 8
- 1st place: Lexi Klement
- 3rd place: McKinzie Brookshire
- 5th place: Alexander Crawley
Number Sense – Grade 7
- 2nd place: Campbell Parker
- 4th place: Aiden Yun
Number Sense – Grade 6
- 2nd place: Jack Gentry
- 3rd place: Caleb Koenig
- 4th place: Grace Kim
Editorial Writing – Grade 7
- 1st place: Campbell Parker
- 4th place: Sawyer Archer
Editorial Writing – Grade 8
- 1st place: Anabelle Russell
Editorial Writing – Grade 6
- 1st place: Magnolia Peterson
- 3rd place: Cade Ellison
Social Studies – Grade 6
- 1st place: Cade Ellison
- 4th place: Kampbell Kaiser
- 5th place: Kinley Brown
Social Studies – Grade 7
- 2nd place: Brady Ball
- 3rd place: Lilly Rogers
Music Memory – Grade 6
- 1st place: Peyton Holmes
Music Memory – Grade 7
- 2nd place: Sawyer Archer
Maps, Charts, & Graphs – Grade 6
- 1st place: Braden King
- 2nd place: Grace Kim
- 3rd place: Cade Ellison
Maps, Charts, & Graphs – Grades 7/8
- 1st place: Campbell Parker
- 2nd place: Lexi Klement
- 4th place: Brady Ball
Dictionary Skills – Grade 8
- 1st place: Abigail Estes
- 2nd place: Anabelle Russell
Dictionary Skills – Grade 6
- 2nd place: Tate Wyatt
- 3rd place: Magnolia Peterson
- 6th place: Braden King
Ready Writing
- 1st place: Jack Gentry
- 2nd place: Kampbell Kaiser
- 3rd place: Kinley Brown
- 4th place: Magnolia Peterson
Ready Writing – Grades 7/8
- 3rd place: Anabelle Russell
- 4th place: Lilly Rogers
Mathematics – Grade 7
- 2nd place: Campbell Parker
- 3rd place: Aiden Yun
- 6th place: Brady Ball
Mathematics – Grade 8
- 2nd place: Lexi Klement
- 3rd place: McKinzie Brookshire
Mathematics – Grade 6
- 1st place: Grace Kim
- 2nd place: Caleb Koenig
- 5th place: Evangelina Martinez
Oral Reading – Grade 6
- 5th place: Peyton Holmes
Thanks are also in order to the BMHS PTA for buying lunch for these bobcats, and parents Brad Gentry and Amy Peterson for helping get these students to their events on time. Special thanks also goes to high school teachers Tiffany Giddens, Jamie Krempa, Jared Spoon, Wade Veillon, and Anne Wunneburger for helping run and grade events. One final thank you to these high school students for helping grade and proctor events: Grace Donnell, Joy Kim, Kyla Moore, Julianna Moses, Jaynee Naran, Lilianna Ordonez, and Malena Ramirez.
Spring Break is Almost Here
Attention Juniors and Seniors
YOU ONLY HAVE 3 WEEKS LEFT (EXCLUDING SPRING BREAK) TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS!
JUNIORS AND SENIORS TICKET SALES END ON FRIDAY MARCH 31ST
DATE FORMS FOR DATES OUTSIDE OF BHS ARE ALSO DUE FRIDAY MARCH 31ST!
TICKETS ARE $80 (THIS INCLUDES A 3 COURSE MEAL).
IT IS A MASQUERADE BALL, MASKS WILL BE PROVIDED AT DOOR BUT YOU ARE FREE TO BRING YOUR OWN!
CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU THERE!
Contact Us
Website: http://www.fwisd.org/Benbrook
Location: 201 Overcrest Drive, Benbrook, TX, USA
Phone: 817-815-7100
Facebook: facebook.com/BenbrookMHS/