Mon. Oct. 27th – BAND Day – Even PE/Even SH
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*Reminder – BGM School serves breakfast
each school morning from 7:30-8:20.
LUNCH TODAY:
Turkey Burger, Winter Mix Vegetables & Mandarin
Oranges
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS:
Ryu Laguna
Any JV Volleyball player that would like to ride the
bus tomorrow to Iowa City Regina, please contact
Coach Schroeder by noon today.
Attention Music Parents with students currently in
grades 8-11: We will be having a meeting today @ 6:00
p.m. in the HS cafeteria. We will be providing
information on the spring 2016 trip regarding location,
cost & fundraising. We need at least one parent or
guardian to be there. If you have any questions, feel
free to call or message Jennifer Hildebrand @
319-330-5909.
HAPPENING AT BGM THIS WEEK:
Tues. Oct. 28th
District Volleyball - BGM @ Iowa City Regina – 7:00
Parent Teacher Conferences 4-8:00 P.M.
Wed. Oct. 29th
Staff Development 2:15 Dismissal
Football Playoffs Round 1 –
BGM vs. Edgewood-Colesburg @ BGM 7:00
Thurs. Oct. 30th
Parent Teacher Conferences 4-8:00 P.M.
Fri. Oct. 31st
No School
Sat. Nov. 1st
State Cross Country Meet
Jake Wilson & Geert Boelen
2:30 @ Fort Dodge
Juniors & Junior Parents: There will be a playoff game on Wed. night, giving Juniors the opportunity to obtain more
money for prom and towards their caps and gowns for next year. There needs to be 4 juniors to work each half of the
game in the concession stand. Please encourage your kids to sign up!!!! It only benefits them in the long run. Let me
know if anyone is willing to do it. If there are not 8 volunteers, the junior class will earn any money for their class account
for that game. – Jodi Hall
Yearbook: We will not be meeting this week due to Parent Teacher Conferences. Make sure you are working on your
page layouts! We need lots of pictures of all the great things/athletic events going on this week!
TAG Lunch: There will be sophomore TAG lunch on Tues. and freshman TAG lunch on Thurs. this week.
Junior High Girls Basketball: Please stop by Mr. Gisel's Room (140A) this week to fill out a player information sheet
and pick up a schedule. Practice will begin on November 10th.
Correction - Backstage Crew for the musical: You need to come to practice tomorrow with a pencil and we will give
you your script.
Community Service Opportunity - CSF of BGM Dollars for Scholars will be putting together their annual mailing letter
on Thursday, Nov 6th right after school until they are completed in the BGM Elementary cafeteria. Participating BGM
students earn extra points for their scholarship applications if they participate.
Thanks to all those who brought baked goods for the Bake Sale!
We had a lot of yummy stuff and only had a few
things left after selling at the football game when chili supper was finished. We made $613.92. We will have another Bake
sale when the firemen have their fish fry!!! They all seemed to like it because they didn't have to provide deserts and we
profited as well!!!!
Brooklyn Aquatic Club - Interested in swimming competitively? Any student ages 5-18 who can swim a continuous
legal stroke 25 yards is invited to join BAC. BAC is a competitive winter swimming league affiliated with the Greater
Iowa Swimming League of Iowa. Parents and interested swimmers should plan to register prior to November 7th.
Practices will start November 10th. Swimmers can register by following the registration procedures on the team website:
https://sites.google.com/site/brooklynaquaticsclub/
New swimmers and parents will learn more about the program on the website but are encouraged to ask questions of the
coaches. If you are unable to register online, feel free to contact: Jennifer Cline (641)891-1530 Or Kay Knight (641)9904476 - Brooklyn Aquatics Club.
All students that are planning on taking college classes in the spring should have their forms filled out and turned in to
Mr. VanErsvelde by Wednesday October 29th. Ask Mr. VanErsvelde if you have questions.
Internet Forms are still needed for the following students (forms are available in the HS Office):
Seniors: Bret Sargent & Deonte Staggers
Juniors: Jacob McCammant
Sophomores: Desmond Staggers
Freshmen: Kyle Doty, Dustin Farnstrom, David McCammant
Yearbook Pan Sale Fundraiser: Now – Nov. 12th you can order your favorite Nordic Ware pans (made in the U.S.A)
just in time for Christmas! Email Billie at [email protected] for an order form or pick one up in the HS
office! Thanks for supporting the BGM Yearbook!
The Mass Production Class is taking orders for Engraved Wooden Clocks from now through Nov. 10th. Clock
orders will be delivered between Dec. 18th and Dec. 20th. To order, come to the BGM HS office to pick up a form or order
on the school website http://www.brooklyn.k12.ia.us/. If you have any questions, call Curtis Klein at (641) 891-1438.
The price is $15.00 per clock.
COLLEGE VISITS
Kirkwood – Mon. Oct. 27th - 3rd Hour Choices Class
ISU – Tues. Oct. 28th - 3rd Hour Choices Class
U of I – Wed. Oct. 29th - 3rd Hour Choices Class
LaJames - Mon. Dec. 1st - 3rd Hour Choices Class
Get a pass from Mr. VanErsvelde ahead of time if you wish to meet with any of the college representatives.