February 1st is World Read Aloud day. 6th grade students traveled to Mountain Cap child care where they were paired with children from the ages 2-5 group to read with.
B-UMS will be hosting a career exploration extravaganza on Thursday, March 9, 2023. We are looking for presenters/representatives for all career types! If interested in participati...
B-UMS will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair on January 23-27, 2023. 8th Grade will be shopping Monday, 7th Grade on Tuesday, and 6th Grade on Wednesday. Thursday will be a makeup ...
Students in Mr. McClain’s 6th grade science class learned about the diet, food web, and habitat of barn owls during their ecology unit this winter. Based on skulls, jaws, and othe...
B-UMS Activity Night was held in our gym for students and families where all enjoyed the showing of The Polar Express along with hot chocolate and popcorn. Also, Communities in Sch...
In Mr. McClain’s 6th grade science class, students learned about accurately measuring objects using triple beam balances, including reading the scales. They competed to see who wa...
This week all students at BUMS were given the opportunity to participate in one hour of coding to celebrate computer science education week! Students used Sphero robots to code and...
Students in 8th grade found the optimal temperature for the enzyme catalase. Catalase is an enzyme found in liver which breaks down hydrogen peroxide into hydrogen and oxygen gas. ...
Students on the 7th grade 007s team worked to create ideal civilizations. One part of the project involved mapping coordinates to place landforms and buildings for their communiti...
B-UMS students launched their first project last Thursday and Friday. Moon colonies and ideal civilizations will be imagined and planned during our first project for Project Based...
iPad agreement by scanning the QR code or clicking on the link below. This for is for B-UMS families only and will need to be filled out in order to get an iPad assigned to your s...
Students in 8th grade tried their hands culturing bacteria! They tested to determine which method of washing was most effective. They designed experiments which tested hand sanitiz...
Students enjoyed two amazing green themed meals today to celebrate St. Patricks day. We appreciate our cooks and their creativity! Breakfast :Pancakes with whip topping and gree...
Student Council officers from B-UHS conducted mock job interviews today for Mrs. Bennett's 8th grade Wellness classes. Students interviewed for a lawn care position or a child care...
Aqueduct Challenge
7th Grade Pirate students were challenged to create a working aqueduct that would transport water into three different cups at the same time. Students had bee...
Students in Ms. Peters' Agriculture classes reviewed what they learned on the history of Agriculture and the history of FFA by participating in an escape room/scavenger hunt! Stude...
On February 3rd, B-UMS students participated in a pep rally to honor the winter sport athletes and our students of the month. The teams recognized at the event were the girls and ...
Last Friday, students braved the snowy weather to extract DNA from strawberries in 8th grade science. The experiment uses a buffer to break the cells down, and isopropyl alcohol to...
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Students in 8th grade got into the holiday spirit by using chemistry to make ornaments. Int this simple borax crystal experiment, students created a super saturated solution of bo...