It's that time of year for a Candy Gram at B-UMS. See the attached photo for all the information.
County Social Studies Fair is happening right now! These are our middle school participants! They have worked very hard on their projects. We are patiently awaiting the results of their hard work!
Valentine's Day is right around the corner.
Looking fabulous for February!
Come support our Buccaneers this week!
The Scholastic Book Fair is HERE! Your student will have the opportunity to visit the book fair in the newly reimagined Library + at Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School.
This week 6th graders will visit the fair on Tuesday, 7th graders on Wednesday, and 8th graders on Thursday. Friday will be a make-up day. The last opportunity to visit the book fair will be for those students who didn't get a chance to visit this week and will be on Monday morning of next week.
Please visit the website below for more information and/or to add money to your child's ewallet. Students may also bring cash or cards to the book fair to make purchases.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/buckhannonupshurmiddlesch
B-UMS A non-traditional instructional day has been called for 1.17.24. Student work has been placed on the school website. This work can be accessed from any device, computer, smartphone, etc. It does NOT have to be completed on an iPad, it can be done on pencil and paper and turned in when we are back in school. Teachers will be available starting at 10:00am to help if any student needs it, via school phones, email, or schoology. https://wvk12-my.sharepoint.com/personal/mskidmore_k12_wv_us/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fmskidmore%5Fk12%5Fwv%5Fus%2FDocuments%2FB%2DUMS%20Snowpacket&ga=1
Stay warm and safe we will see you soon!
B-UMS-As we prepare for winter, please know Upshur County may have Non-traditional Instructional Days (NTID). Students would stay home and teachers will report on a 2-hour delay. Teachers have placed work on our school website-or have given them work to complete. These assignments will be for a grade and should be able to be completed with little help from an adult. Teachers will be available to take phone calls to help students that may need it starting at 10:00am
To access the NTID work please go to: https://bums.upshurschools.com/o/bums, upper right corner click Menu: scroll down to Students: 2023-2024 snow packets.
B-UMS SPRING SPORTS SIGN-UPS:
Please fill our the QR code with your iPad or cell phone.
The first practice/tryouts for each sport will be Monday, February 26th. You must have a completed sports physical dated after May 1, 2023 in order to participate.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNaoTs6WvMSpxEizz1eOF-P5lUNUdFSURZRzlNRlBHNDEzOEcySU5PTlNTTS4u&origin=QRCode
ATTENTION B-UMS SOFTBALL PLAYERS AND PARENTS:
This Saturday, January 13th, from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, will be the first voluntary flex softball practice in the B-UMS gymnasium. You must bring a clean pair of gym shoes and a completed sports physical dated after May 1, 2023 in order to participate. Tryout will be Monday, February 26th.
Honor Roll! Congratulations to our hardworking students!
https://www.mybuckhannon.com/buckhannon-upshur-middle-school-releases-second-quarter-honor-roll-2/
This year's Book Fair is going to be epic! More Books. More Choices. More Fun. Start exploring together on our school's Book Fair homepage:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/buckhannonupshurmiddlesch
B-UMS-Student report cards went home with students today. Look for the bright pink paper! 😃
Did you know you can submit excuses online? Use this link and complete the questions to submit your students excuses for B-UMS.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNat1xS1ok0QZBmQKAXUIcQEtURE5FRjA5UDhXSElHUkhRTTYyUkNJNlNDUi4u
The elf wants to take this time to thank the community of Upshur County for being so engaged and involved with this year’s holiday activity. In doing this, the middle school was able to share a glimpse of the dedication to our students that the staff have. Please know that the staff of B-UMS work tirelessly to help the students of Upshur County feel safe, happy, and successful. Middle school is a hard age for everyone, if you’re an adult reading this, you know. The staff at Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School only want the best for all our students--we believe that all students can meet their potential and be successful in their lives. It takes a village to raise a child. We each have a part! Thank you, Upshur County, for helping to support our students!
Thank you again to everyone involved, and we hope everyone has a restful and joyful holiday break.
The Elf worked to make some wishes come true today, the students lined the sidewalk to see the horse turned real and alive! Santa and Elf took a ride up and down the bus loop!
The Elf and the Grinch met again!
B-UMS Due to the weather, the Band concert is cancelled for this evening. Thank you and be safe!
The ornery Elf got her hands on Sweetie the Ice cream truck and she handed out popsicles to the students at 7:15 in the morning!
Yesterday the Elf took over the biggest coolest vehicle she could find and today she took over the smallest coolest and fastest car she could find!