Today we celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. Juneteenth facts: The holiday originated in Galveston, TX, and has been celebrated in other parts of the US since 1865. This day was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021.
Happy Father's Day to all district Dads. Some of our favorite BVCSD Dads stopped by the Little Free Library at the Bus Garage to help celebrate Father’s Day. Have a Great Summer and Keep on Reading!
Mrs. Fortunato 's 7th grade Art classes had an end-of-the-year Clay Mug Party, celebrating with lemonade or apple juice sipped out of the mugs they made this year. The student artists had fun and the mugs worked well with no leaks!
Register now for the one-day Mini Cheer Camp on Saturday, August 12. Available for any student entering grades 1-5. $50 includes snack, T-shirt, bow and the opportunity to cheer at a Bay home football game this fall.
https://bayathletics.org/partner/28/event/731/buy-tickets
Members of the Westerly Garden Club, moderated by Mrs. Carney, are growing carrots and lettuce using the new raised garden beds that Mr. Luke Kieffer's Bay High School students, Omar Campbell and Ryan Ticak, made for their elementary-aged peers. #BeProudToBeBay
Rising 8th graders in Bay Middle School's STEM Camp had a Forensics lesson today with Officers Ingham & Barnie from the Westshore Enforcement Bureau. They used x-ray, robots and a PAN tool to dispose of suspicious packages. #STEM #ScienceIsFun
Today, Wednesday, June 14 from 9-11am, the Westshore Enforcement Bureau will be onsite at Bay Middle School's STEM Academy teaching a forensics lesson with some of their tools, including a robot and a drone. Please do not be alarmed if you see this vehicle or equipment at BMS.
Flag Day Factoids:
1. Flag Day was created by a teacher.
2. Congress officially recognized the flag on June 14, 1777.
3. It's a national holiday, but only PA recognizes Flag Day as a legal state holiday...the flag was born there.
Incoming Kindergarteners and a parent can register for an informal (and optional) Playdate at Normandy School on Thursday, August 3 to meet Principal Dan Sebring and other new Norman Bees. Register via https://bit.ly/NESPlaydate2023 or scan the QR Code for more information.
Mrs. Godfray's 1st grade class enjoyed birdwatching during Normandy's "Camping Week" before school let out. #BeProudToBeBay
The Board of Education announces a Special Board Meeting for the Records Commission to meet at 6:15 pm on Monday, June 26 at the Board of Education Building, 377 Dover Center Road. The regularly scheduled Board of Education Meeting will immediately follow at 6:30 p.m.
The Fourth of July Pop-up Shop is now open! Pick up will be late June at Bay High School. You'll be emailed when merch is ready for pick up.
https://rocketsjuly2023.orderpromos.com/
Kona Ice came to the Glenview Center on the last day of school! This picture features First Grade Glenview, Miss Linda and Miss Hilary. #BeProudToBeBay
The Iceberg, built by 6th graders Mc Kenna Muzzy, Vivienne Joyce, Charlotte Hofelich, Chloe Vincent, Alexandra Bubniw & Elsie Combe won the inaugural BMS Cardboard Boat Regatta last week at Bay Village Family Aquatic Center. Congrats! #BeProudToBeBay #ScienceIsFun #GirlsInSTEM
Tune in to 3News tonight at 11pm to see a heartwarming story about Nurse Betty Whitaker and her grandson Casey Whitaker. Nurse Betty is retiring after 40 years, and Casey just graduated, and they're leaving the halls of Bay High School together. #BeProudToBeBay @WKYC
Bay Crossing Guards keep our students safe all school year long. We thank them for their service to BVCSD! Enjoy your summer! #BeProudToBeBay
Students in Mrs. Neuman's Spanish 5/AP class studied a song from Peru that united 15 artists/groups to create a song against bullying. The theme is being you is enough, nobody is perfect, to stand up to hate and to keep pushing forward, even when times get hard.
Bay Middle School 5th Grade Math Teacher Mr. Gary Sherwood is retiring. We thank him for his 30 years teaching and coaching BMS students. Did you know Mr. Sherwood worked for the Cleveland Indians before becoming a teacher? He will be missed! #BeProudToBeBay @BayMiddleSchool
The Fourth of July Pop-up Shop is now open! Pick up will be late June at Bay High School. You'll be emailed when merch is ready for pick up.
https://rocketsjuly2023.orderpromos.com/
Support a local Bay Village family who is coordinating this walk by participating in this NEO Tourette Awareness Walk TOMORROW, Sunday, June 4th at Bay High School. Please see flyer and QR Code for more information.
