Bay Middle School

BVCSD is proud of...Wendy Fortunato '83! • District art teacher for 10 years • Mom of 3 BHS grads • Parents lived here 50 years; dad was a school Board member #BeProudToBeBay

Did You Know...? •Bay Village Schools received the Auditor of the State Award for fiscal year 2021. • Our Music Program has won a Best Community for Music Education Award every year since 2003. • We were named a Purple Star District for our support to military families.

Today is National Grandparents Day, and we appreciate all our Little Rocket, Bee, Wolf and Rocket grandparents! You make our students' lives extra grand! Thank you! #BeProudToBeBay

We will never forget.

BVCSD is proud of...Aurora Fleming '17! • OSU Summa Cum Laude, dual-degree grad '21 & '22 • Fulbright Scholar #BeProudToBeBay

Did You Know...? • Last year, Bay Music Boosters spent $45,000 on new instruments, instrument repair and other equipment, in addition to its annual scholarship funding program. • Bay Village Education Foundation recently awarded $30,000 in scholarships and grants.

Did You Know... • PTA Council raised $100,000 and logged more than 11,000 hours last year. • Bay Rockets Association volunteers hundreds of hours and donates $100,000 per year, and committed $300,000 to the new Home of the Rockets facility. #BeProudToBeBay

The Ohio Educational Library Media Association recently announced that Mrs. Melissa Wolf, Library Media Specialist for BVCSD is the recipient of the Rosen Publishing Ohio School Librarian of the Month Award for September. Congratulations!

TONIGHT from 6:30-8 p.m. visit the new Spirit Wear Store at the new Home of the Rockets building at Bay Stadium. Spirit Wear Maven says new adult apparel is in! Please call Holly Nye at BHS with questions.

Join Bay High Key Club in collecting socks and travel-size toiletries for their Socks of Love campaign, helping Greater Clevelanders in need. Drop-offs can be made at BHS by Sept. 16. See flyer for details.

Have questions about the district? Come talk with Supt. Scot Prebles at an upcoming Coffee Chat (see flyer for details). These Chats are open to everyone; please come! #BeProudToBeBay

Did You Know...BVCSD has an awesome staff?! • Bay teachers are ranked #7 in Ohio (that's the top 1%) by Niche.com. • 75% of our teachers have advanced degrees. • Nearly 60% of our staff lives in Bay. #BeProudToBeBay

Tomorrow, Thurs., Sept. 8 from 6:30-8 p.m. visit the new Spirit Wear Store at the new Home of the Rockets building at Bay Stadium. Spirit Wear Maven says new adult apparel is in! Please call Holly Nye at BHS with questions.

Did you know... • Bay Village Schools is ranked in the top 1% of Ohio’s 611 districts. • Has a 97% grad rate (50% Honors Diplomas); 84% college-bound. • Has a 28 ACT composite. (state avg. 19.6, national avg. 21) #BeProudToBeBay

Today is National Read A Book Day. Drop your child's favorite book title in the comments below! #BeProudToBeBay #NationalReadABookDay

Attention Normandy Families! Did you know there's a new Lunch & Learn webinar series just for you? It's true! We meet monthly on Zoom, and share great parenting info and tips! Sept. 14 is our next one. Use this link for more info: https://bit.ly/NormandyLL

Did You Know...Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions & achievements of American workers. It's observed the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894. Enjoy your day off and be safe!

Friendly Reminder: No School tomorrow, Monday, as we celebrate Labor Day. Enjoy your long weekend!

Reminder about OH traffic laws & stopping for a school bus. A road with fewer than 4 lanes: all traffic approaching a stopped bus must stop at least 10' from the front or rear of the bus. A road with 4 lanes or more: only traffic traveling the same direction as the bus must stop.

Reminder for BMS Families: Picture day is THIS Tues., Sept. 6. See links below for more info. Grade 5 Only: https://ripchoprepay.simplephoto.com/prepay/45007094?code=1046bay1 Grades 6-8 Only: https://ripchoprepay.simplephoto.com/prepay/45007093?code=1046bay2