Students who are full time remote, your ELA teachers will be completing their classroom Spelling Bees next week in class. Contact your ELA teacher if you wish to participate. Our school wide spelling bee will be 3/23 for those who have qualified.
Golden Horseshoe will be held for 8th grade students who are full time remote on Thursday, March 18th. Please report to the school by 8:00am. Students will be ready for parent pick up by 9:15. Make sure to bring your iPad fully charged and report to the library.
Track sign ups will be held March 11th and 12th only. Please contact Mrs.Hyre at 304-472-1520 ext 3136!
T-shirt sales! Orders are due March 30th!
BUMS 8th graders - please take a few minutes to complete the Empowerment Academy survey on Schoology. It is important that you participate.
Softball meeting next Wednesday March 3rd @ 6:30 in the cafeteria for any girl interested in playing softball- parents are to attend too.
BUMS families- A great fun learning activity will be starting at our school. Check out Schoology ( IDEA Lab) and/signs through the school for all the information about Digital Learning Day. It is open to all students from Feb 25 to March 8. Great prizes too!
BUMS families - All of us at the middle school love and care about your children. We know you love them also. So, PLEASE, use only the parking lot by the gym for morning drop off and after school pick up. It is for the safety and well-being of the students.
Make up pictures will be held on February 22nd and 23rd from 12:00-1:00.
Sports photos will be at 2:00 on the 22nd.
BUMS families - Our 8th grade students are expected to complete a short survey during their WVStudies class this week. It is an important survey about our Empowerment Academy, career classes and project based learning. Thank you students for completing. Also, there is a survey on BUMS website for Fully Remote Students. Lastly, please use only the lot beside the gym for student drop off and pick up for before and after school. Thank you for being supportive. Safe year, successful year!
BUMS families - This week we acknowledged and honored our two awesome school counselors for all they do for our students, staff, and families. Mrs Zickefoose & Mrs Pavlic are two of the best who help your children with all things “ great and small”. We love them! Thank you ladies. Also, we recognized several hundred students who are doing such great things each day at BUMS. More than 25% have had fewer than five missing assignments since the beginning of school. Each day, we do daily “shout outs” to dozens of our students. What a great way to finish our school day! Yah Darlin!
BUMS families - please know all of the staff at the middle school care about and love your children. We appreciate and salute all the hard work & sense of responsibility your children are showing. If we can support you in any way, please contact the school. Stay safe and healthy.
BUMS staff - I appreciate all of you so much. This week has been challenging, full of ups and downs & emotional moments. Take care of yourself and hug your family, especially your children. Rest, relax, recharge!
BUMS Families & Staff - Counselors will continue to be available for our students & families on Thursday and Friday, January 28 & January 29, from 8 AM - 2 PM. Please contact BUMS to make an appointment or to talk with a counselor.
BUMS families & staff - Our BUMS family is mourning the loss of a student. We know this is an extremely difficult time for everyone and want to offer our assistance in dealing with the grief. Counselors are available today, Wednesday, January 27, at BUMS to meet with students and families who need extra support. Please call or come to BUMS between 8 AM - 2 PM if you would like to talk with us.
BUMS students, families & staff - What an awesome week we had at BuckhannonUpshur Middle School this week! So much positive energy, so many smiling faces and happy voices throughout the school made our week perfect! I am so proud of all of you and all the hard work & sense of responsibility the students exhibited. We had hundreds of daily “shout outs”. YA DARLIN
BUMS students. We look forward to your return to school on January 19. Please bring your class schedule, your IPAD, your mask and your energy for learning. Dream, Achieve, & Lead!
Awesome Opportunities for 6th-12th Grade Students
BUMS students - demonstrate how awesome and responsible you are by continuing to work on and complete any missing assignments. We miss all of your smiling faces and inquiring minds. See you soon!
Food Box Distribution will be held at the Tennerton Warehouse today, December 30th, from 12:00-2:00pm. All Upshur County families may pick-up boxes at this location.