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| WHAT’S HAPPENING AT BERNICE
MACNAUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
In accordance with district policy, we will be having our Emergency
Evacuation drill on Wednesday, Sept. 18th weather permitting.
Please also be advised that on Monday, September 23rd we will be
holding our lock down practice drill. No one will be able to enter the building
from 11:00 am until we are finished. If your child has an appointment around
this time, please make arrangements for pick-up before or after the designated
time.
Staff
have reviewed the protocols for both drills with our students as part of our
start up expectations for safety.
Bernice MacNaughton High School
is a scent free zone. We ask for parent
and student support with this policy.
Currently, we have a student experiencing SEVERE breathing
difficulties due to scented products.
Thank you for your understanding.
Student
Information Profile sheets were sent home with your child on Wednesday. It is imperative that we have correct up
to date contact and medical information for your child. Please review the information and make any
necessary changes or additions.
School Photo’s will take place Thursday, September 19th.
BMHS Boys Hockey will be holding tryouts on September
28/29/30th at the 4plex. Tryout fee is $60.00 and can be paid in cash at the
rink prior to the 1st ice time.
Ice times are as follows;
Saturday, Sept 28th 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept 29th jamboree @ Odysee (details to come)
Monday, Sept 30th 7:30 p.m.
To register players can email bmhsboyshockey@gmail.com
Homestay
needed for a 16-year-old visiting international male student from Germany.
Quiet and respectful student interested in a New Brunswick experience. Please call Jacqueline Little: 506-233-8420
The Bernice MacNaughton
Highlanders Cross Country Running team, in conjunction with the Royal Bank are
excited to be giving back to the community.
The Highlanders and RBC are having a fundraising barbeque on Saturday
September the 14th at the Vaughn Harvey Sobeys’s. Profits from the
barbeque will go to two local community groups, Camp Centennial and the
Humanity Project. The Barbeque will run
between 10 am and 5 pm. Bring your
appetite.
School fees and school forms can be paid online through the
Anglophone East website…school cash. The
fee is $30 for all students, with an additional $5 for
grade nine students for their lock purchase.
If you had submitted the
online forms prior to September 1st, we ask that you check school
cash as we have added additional forms.
This
Thursday, September 19th we invite the parents/guardians to our Meet
the teacher evening. We will gather in
the auditorium for a short presentation at 6:30pm. Bring your son/daughter’s schedule as you
will follow their schedule to their 5 classes for the remainder of the evening. Hope to see you there!
There will be a meeting for all students that signed up for
girl’s hockey at lunch time Wednesday September 18th in Mr.
Matheson’s home room 242. There will
also be a Parents/players meeting in the cafeteria at 7PM September 25th,
2019.
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| WHAT’S HAPPENING AT BERNICE
MACNAUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH,
2019
School fees and school forms can be paid online through the
Anglophone East website…school cash. The
fee is $30 for all students, with an additional $5 for
grade nine students for their lock purchase.
There
will be two after school workshops and information session for all students
interested in drama. They will take
place on Tuesday, September 10th and Thursday, September 12th from 3:45 to
5:45.
Reach for the Top is a team trivia club for all
students grades 9-12 who like fun facts, have a broad knowledge base,
or just know a whole lot about one thing in particular. We meet twice a week
for a fun practice and compete November to May at high schools around the
province. If you know a lot about politics to Pokémon, chemistry to Harry
Potter, see Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc in room 212.
The Duke of Edinburgh International Award works to celebrate
students over the age of 14 for actions they may be already doing, like sports,
volunteering, playing instruments and travel. It is a prestigious award that
could encourage students to better themselves and thereby better their
communities. It also is a great addition to job and university applications.
For more information, see Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc in room 212.
School
photos will take place on Thursday, September 19th. Students received a memo with details this
week during homeroom. This photo will be
used for the yearbook and student ID cards.
Parents/Guardians may order pictures if they wish
Tonight, at 7pm, our Varsity football team will kick off their
season with a game on the Mckenna Field.
Students are encouraged to wear green and white to show their Highlander
spirit.
Homestay
needed for a 16-year-old visiting international male student from Germany.
Quiet and respectful student interested in a New Brunswick experience.
Please
call Jacqueline Little:
506-233-8420
Grad Photos will take place
November 4-15th. Further
information will be provided at a later date.
Student
Information Profile Sheets will be sent home next week. We ask that you please carefully verify the
medical information portion and make any additions or corrections as necessary.
The tryouts for the Boys Hockey Team will be:
Saturday September 28th 7:45 PM
Sunday September 29th 8:15 PM
Monday September 30th 7:30 PM
All tryouts will be held at the SPC 4plex
Jared Esson- Head Coach
BMHS Boys High School Hockey
The PSSC would like to welcome everyone back and is wishing
all families and students a wonderful 2019/2020 school year! The PSSC
will be having their first meeting this Wednesday, September 11th, at 7:00pm in
the school library. We are encouraging anyone who would like to be on the
PSSC committee for 2019-2020 to attend our meeting. We are looking
forward to another productive and positive year together! |
| BMHS TALKMAIL First
Week
With the first week of school just around the corner here
are a few reminders about back to school.
Parents/guardians should consult the Anglophone East
district website for bussing information ahead of the first day of school. Transportation guidelines to follow: Parents and guardians who will be dropping
off students at the school are advised that there are two loops on the side of
the building you can enter to keep the flow of traffic moving. Please refer to the signage. ONLY school buses can use the front entrance.
Cafeteria services will be available the first day of school.
Tuesday, September 3rd all grade 10, 11 and 12 students
will return to school. Grade 9 students will not start
school until Wednesday.
Tuesday will begin at 8:40am with students going to Homeroom
to receive their schedule and locker information. Students can check the alphabetical lists
posted in the main foyer to find their homeroom location.
Wednesday,
September 4th only Grade 9 students will attend school.
This day offers our new Highlanders a chance to get used to
high school. All grade 9 students will
report to the auditorium by 8:40am to meet their homeroom teacher and then
begin their day.
Thursday, September 5th and Friday, September
6th all grade levels will attend school.
Student
government will be hosting some start up activities for students and staff the
first week.
Cornboil Thursday, September 5th from 6-8pm.
Varsity Football game Friday, September 6th at
7pm in our backyard on the McKenna Field. Dress in school colors of green and white.
School Cash online is set up to allow
Parents/Guardians to pay school fees and sign off on important documents for
your child. Please ensure that any
medical conditions are communicated to the school on the first day and that
appropriate documentation is completed. Please call the main office if you have any
questions.
SPORTS (get involved)
Senior Girls Soccer tryouts
will begin at 5:30pm on Tuesday, September 3rd on the turf field.
Baseball tryouts will
be held on Wednesday, September 4th with time and location to be announced next
week.
Cross Country running practices begin on Monday, September
2nd, 2019
6pm meet on the back field..
The remaining practices will be
right after school.. meet in Mdm Belliveau's room
See Mr. Bryden for more
details.. |
| Students can pick up their report cards and next year's schdeule from their homeroom teacher between 8:45-11am Friday, June 21st. IF student's receive a schedule that is incomplete(less than 10 courses) they can speak with guidance tomorrow.
If students require bus transportation home, at the end of the day (3:30pm) they MUST check in at the office upon arrival in the morning.
Have a wonderful summer! |
| TALKMAIL – BMHS Friday,
June 7th, 2019
Next week is final assessment week. Students are to be
at school and ready for the exams at 8:45am. The exam schedule is posted on our
school website. If a student is to miss an exam for a medical reason please
inform the school as soon as possible. An alternate time will be provided.
Students must bring all textbooks at the time of their exam and bring the
necessary supplies to write their exams. We wish the best of luck on these
final assessments.
Grade 12 students received a
Graduation Activities Informed Parental Consent form on Monday, May 27th. Please review this form for important dates
for Grads, sign and have your child return to the office. This form gives permission for your
son/daughter’s name to be shared as a graduate with the local newspaper, the
graduation ceremony program, grad photo to be included in the Grad Composite to
name a few. Please return these ASAP to
the main office.
As
is tradition at BMHS, we are asking the Grade
11 parents to donate a monetary contribution towards this year’s graduation
reception. We are suggesting a $20
contribution, but any amount would be greatly appreciated. Donations can be made at school cash online or
at the main office prior to June 14th. Next year your child will receive the same
benefit when they graduate. We are
looking for grade 11 parents to volunteer to help with the reception the
evening of Graduation June 20th.
Please contact the main office or email susan.lockwood@nbed.nb.ca
Out of bounds applications: If your child is attending BMHS as an “out of bounds”
student you must re-apply for next school year.
Please have your child return the application form as soon as
possible.
We
kindly ask that parents check school cash online to ensure that all of your
child’s fees have been paid prior to
exam week. If you have any questions or
concerns please contact the main office.
A reminder to graduating students who are going on to
attend college or university in the fall. If you would like your scholarships
which you have received, including entrance scholarships, to be included in the
graduation program please bring a copy of your letter, indicating you have
received the scholarship and the total amount, to Mr. Harris or Mrs. Dominie in
the guidance office. Please bring in letters by Friday, June 14th.
Graduating students who are attending university or college
in the fall need to make arrangements with the front office to have their June
transcripts sent to the institution they plan on attending. At the front office
are Final Transcript Request Forms (on bright pink paper). These need to be
completed, with all the correct information, in order for students’ Final
transcripts to be sent. The cost to send official transcripts is $2. With the
hustle and bustle of graduation we encourage graduating students to do this as
soon as possible.
Student Financial Assistance applications for students
beginning university or college in September 2019 are available online. They
can be accessed by visiting www.studentaid.gnb.ca.
Both online and printable applications options are available along with
information to help in filling them out.
Our PSSC would like to thank all the parents who took
the time from their busy schedules to answer our survey. It was a success
and will help us determine our objectives for our 2019-2020 school year.
We will share the survey results and our objectives for 2019-2020 when we
return in September. We wish everyone a safe and wonderful summer! |
| TALKMAIL Friday,
May 31st, 2019
Next week is the last week of classes with exams from Monday, June 10th -
Friday, June 14th. The exam schedule is posted on our
bmhs.nbed.nb.ca website.
Students will be asked to clean out their lockers on
Friday, June 7th to take all of their belongings home for the
summer. Text books must be returned to
subject teachers prior to the end of exam week.
Wednesday, June 5th at 7pm
all parents/guardians and students are invited to celebrate with us our
students’ excellence at the annual Awards
Night in the BMHS theatre.
We are looking for parents to volunteer time to
decorate for Awards Night. Decorating
will begin at 1:30 PM on June 5th. A few
volunteers is all it will take to transform the stage for the evening
celebration. If you are interested in
volunteering an hour or two, please contact Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc at natashaa.leblanc@nbed.nb.ca.
Grade 12 students received a
Graduation Activities Informed Parental Consent form on Monday, May 27th. Please review this form for important dates
for Grads, sign and have your child return to the office by Monday, June 3rd. This form gives permission for your
son/daughter’s name to be shared as a graduate with the local newspaper, the
graduation ceremony program, grad photo to be included in the Grad Composite to
name a few. Please return these ASAP to
the main office.
As
is tradition at BMHS, we are asking the Grade
11 parents to donate a monetary contribution towards this year’s graduation
reception. We are suggesting a $20
contribution, but any amount would be greatly appreciated. Donations can be made at school cash online or
at the main office prior to June 14th. Next year your child will receive the same
benefit when they graduate. We are
looking for grade 11 parents to volunteer to help with the reception the
evening of Graduation June 20th.
Please contact the main office or email susan.lockwood@nbed.nb.ca
Out of bounds applications: If your child is attending BMHS as an “out of bounds”
student you must re-apply for next school year.
Please have your child return the application form as soon as
possible.
We
kindly ask that parents check school cash online to ensure that all of your
child’s fees have been paid prior to
exam week. If you have any questions or
concerns please contact the main office.
Students
interested in running cross country in the Fall should attend a meeting on Thursday,
June 6th in Mr. Gallant’s room 109 at the beginning of lunch. Runners of all grades and levels are
welcome. For more information please
contact Mr. Allerston or Mr. Bryden.
Any students who wish to be an Ambassador to the
new international students, leave your name and contact information with Mrs.
Woodworth in room 216 before the end of the semester. |
| TALKMAIL Friday,
May 24th, 2019
A reminder that this Wednesday, May 29th is
our Gathering of the Clans event.
Activities commence at 2:30pm and run until
10pm, at which time parents are asked to be prompt for pick up. A reminder that registration and
payment for this event is closed as of May 17th, as written on the
registration form. We hope that students unable to attend will join us next
year!
Our annual Awards
Night will be held, Wednesday, June 5th at 7PM
Exams will take
place the week of June 10th -14th. The exam schedule will be posted shortly on
the bmhs website.
Prom & Safe
Grad will be held on Tuesday, June 18th beginning at 8PM
Graduation will
be held Thursday, June 20th 7PM at the Wesleyan Celebration Center.
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| TALKMAIL Thursday,
May 16, 2019
Reminder that
there will be no school for students tomorrow, Friday, May 17th due
to NBTA Branch Day for teachers or Monday, May 20th to observe the
Victoria Day Holiday.
Next Tuesday, May
21st students will be receiving a fees owing statement. If you notice any discrepancies please
contact the coach, manager or advisor. We ask that these fees be paid by the end
of May. Please go to School cash
online: https://angloeast.schoolcashonline.com
Registration has
now closed for our Gathering of the Clan event on May 29th. The event will run
from 2:30 pm to 10pm, and students are asked to arrange drives for this
pick up time. Parent volunteers who have a current police record check are
welcome to volunteer for a shift by contacting BMHS teacher Veronica Carpenter.
We are also accepting donations for Bingo prizes, items like movie tickets or
other gift cards preferred. These items can be dropped off at the main office.
Thank you.
The BMHS Reach
for the Top team made it to Nationals in Toronto. They are still looking for
corporate sponsorship to help them get there. If you wish to make a donation,
please contact Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc at Natasha.leblanc@nbed.nb.ca
AP Psychology and
AP Chemistry exams will be written on Wednesday, May 22nd at 8 AM
and 12 PM respectively.
AP English and AP
Calculus exams will be written on Friday, May 24th at 8 AM
Save the
date: Wednesday, June 5th for
our year end Awards Night
BMHS Spring Music
Concert will be held Thursday, May 23rd at 7PM in the theatre. Admission is $7 for Adults and $5 for
students.
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| Good Afternoon:
BMHS – May 14th, 2019
To clarify the Gathering of the Clans, May Day will be held on Wednesday,
May 29th. Tomorrow,
Wednesday, May 15th is your last chance to register for Gathering of the Clans where
your registration counts towards the incentives, such as the dance, or
inflatables... Also, if you pay after May 15th, you will not receive a clan
T-Shirt, as that order needs to be placed tomorrow. You can pay for Gathering of the Clans online through School Cash and bring the registration form to the foyer during lunch time.
Thank you for your
time and have a wonderful evening.
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| Reminder that there is no school for students tomorrow, Friday, May 3rd due to NBTA Council Meetings for teachers.
Please note the change of date: Gathering of the Clans has been rescheduled to May 29th instead of May 30th. Reminder to pay online and submit the forms in the foyer on Wednesday.
Students in Grade 9 received their report on the Provincial Language Proficiency Assessment yesterday. Grade 11 and 12 students who were required to be re-assessed also received their status. If there are any questions regarding the results please contact your child's English teacher.
BMHS Drama Presents: "I'm Sorry. We tried" an evening of student created plays. The show runs from Tuesday, May 14th to Thursday, May 16th. All three shows start at 7:30 pm and the cost is $7 for students and $10 for adults. Tickets will be available at the door. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Highlander 4 on 4 is a Bernice MacNaughton High School charity Road Hockey Tournament hosted by Student Government.. It will take place on Friday, May 10th (after school) and Saturday, May 11th. Registration forms can be found at the office.
Grad Council will be hosting a Community pancake breakfast on May 4th from 8-11 am. The proceeds will go towards our dragon boat fundraising as well as grad events. All are welcome
Parents, students, school staff and community members are invited to attend the 2019 Youth Mental Health Symposium, Wednesday, May 8th at Legends Restaurant, located in the Moncton Coliseum. Doors open at 5:45 with student and community kiosks. At 7 pm there will be a community conversation, entitled "The Brilliance of the Teenage Brain" lead by Kelli Ethridge of the Atlantic Wellness Youth Counselling Centre. |
| TALKMAIL Friday, April 26th, 2019
Reach for the Top will be selling Vesey's seeds, bulbs, and other garden items as a fundraiser. If you're doing some gardening this year and buying these items anyway, please think of the Reach for the Top team. Please contact Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc. Orders are due April 29.
A Student Financial Assistance Presentation will be held on May 9th in the Bernice MacNaughton High School Theatre beginning at 6:30pm. The presentation will be hosted by Ms. Schelly MacKinnon a Student Financial Services Educational Liaison Officer with the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour and will cover topics such as student loans, grants and other programs aimed at helping students pay for post-secondary education.
Highlander 4 on 4 is a Bernice MacNaughton High School charity Road Hockey Tournament hosted by Student Government Friday, May10th (after school) and Saturday, May 11th. Registration forms can be found at the office.
The Gathering of the Clans event is only 24 school days away! On May 30th, come out to celebrate the end of the year with your friends. Payment can be done at School Cash online, and registration forms submitted Wednesdays at lunch in the foyer.
Grad Council will be hosting a community pancake breakfast on May 4th from 8-11am.
The proceeds will go towards our dragon boat fundraising as well as grad events.
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| TALKMAIL Thursday, April 18th, 2019
During the month of April the Moncton City Hall Gallery will be displaying selected works created by grade 12 students from Bernice MacNaughton High School. The exhibit is currently open daily from Monday to Friday (8am to 4:30pm) and runs until April the 26th.
On Wednesday, April 24th, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. AP Psychology students are invited to participate in a practice exam in room 202. Participating students are asked to bring 5.00 dollars to contribute toward supper costs.
Reach for the Top will be selling Vesey's seeds, bulbs, and other garden items as a fundraiser. If you're doing some gardening this year and buying these items anyway, please think of the Reach for the Top team. Please contact Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc. Orders are due April 29.
A Student Financial Assistance Presentation will be held on May 9th in the Bernice MacNaughton High School Theatre beginning at 6:30pm. The presentation will be hosted by Ms. Schelly MacKinnon a Student Financial Services Educational Liaison Officer with the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour and will cover topics such as student loans, grants and other programs aimed at helping students pay for post-secondary education.
Highlander 4 on 4 is a Bernice MacNaughton High School charity Road Hockey Tournament hosted by Student Government Friday, May10th (after school) and Saturday, May 11th. Registration forms can be found at the office.
Registration forms for the Gathering of the Clan event were distributed yesterday in homerooms. Students are encouraged to start selling $5 Bingo cards to help get to their $40 registration fee. Starting today this fee can be paid at school cash online. The first day to submit forms and money will be next Wednesday at lunch in the foyer. The first 200 registrations will get twice the amount of prize ballots, so pay early! Event date is May 30th.
No school tomorrow, Friday April 19th or Monday, April 22nd to observe the Easter holiday.
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| TALKMAIL Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Just a reminder to parents/guardians that all grade 9 students and all Music classes are going to see the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra perform at the Celebration Centre tomorrow, Thursday March 21st at 12:45. Students are reminded to dress appropriately, as they will be walking over to the Wesleyan Celebration Center.
The Immunization Clinic for Grade 9’s will be held on Monday, March 25th.
Parents of Grade 9 students are asked to please return the Immunization forms to the school as soon as possible, even if you do not wish for your child to be vaccinated. Should you have any questions regarding the forms please contact Public Health at 856-2401...Students are reminded to wear a short sleeve shirt and have a healthy breakfast.
There will be no school for students on Friday, March 22nd due to a Professional Learning day for teachers.
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| TALKMAIL Friday, February 22nd 2019
Course Selection forms are now overdue to be returned to your homeroom teacher. Please have a parent/guardian review and sign the form for Monday, Feb 25th.
Students who purchased a ticket for the fan bus going to Saint John for the Varsity Boys Basketball Provincial final game need to be at BMHS by 6:15 pm on Saturday, Feb 23rd. Permissions slips need to be returned to the supervisors in order to get on the bus. The bus will arrive back to BMHS between 11:30pm and midnight.
Students who are registered in AP Chemistry, AP English Literature, AP Psychology or AP Calculus are asked to please pay the exam fee of $130 ASAP. Please go to School Cash Online.
Next week, students will complete a NB Wellness Survey that will provide anonymous data regarding student’s wellness behaviour: such as eating habits, physical activity, bullying, tobacco/alcohol or drug use, and how they feel connected to their school
Parents of Grade 9 students are asked to please return the Grade 9 Immunization forms to the school as soon as possible, as these are now past due. If you have any questions regarding the forms please contact Public Health at 856-2401
The Student Information Sheets are now past due. Please check with your child and ask them to return the verified and signed form to the school. It is imperative that we have correct up to date contact and medical information for your child. Thank you for your cooperation.
We are currently looking for a JV Boys Volleyball Coach. If anyone is interested could you please contact Eric Matheson at eric.matheson@nbed.nb.ca or call the school at 506-856-3469
Happy Friday! Enjoy your weekend
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| TALKMAIL Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Today, Students in Grade 9 to 11 received their course registration form for next school year. Parents/Guardians are asked to review the choices with their child and to sign the form and return it to school by this Friday, February 22nd. All course selection documents are online to access if you have any questions about requirements for graduation.
Notice for Grade 9 students participating in the “Do the Right Thing” Diversity Conference. The Conference has been changed to Friday of this week instead of Thursday. Please attend classes tomorrow and be at the front door by 8:30 am on Friday morning. See Ms. Harris in room 117 should you have any questions.
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| TALKMAIL Friday, February 15th, 2019
Parents of Grade 9 students are asked to please return the Grade 9 Immunization forms to the school as soon as possible, as these are now past due. If you have any questions regarding the forms please contact Public Health at 856-2401
Please note that our school has a no scent policy. We kindly ask that if you are visiting the school you refrain from wearing scented products. Thank you for your cooperation.
Ms. Squires is still accepting members for the first ever JV Band open to students with limited band experience. Rehearsals will be Mondays from 3:30 - 5:00 in room 167.
Our course selection information for parents/guardians and students is located on our website. Students will make their course selections for next school year tomorrow, February 15th. Please spend time discussing these choices with your child and researching the programs of study and different post-secondary institutions. Forms will be sent home next week for parent/guardian signatures. These are due back no later than Friday, February 22nd.
Yearbooks are now $65 and are being sold until February 22nd. Go to School cash online to get yours today
Students who are registered in AP Chemistry, AP English Literature or AP Psychology are asked to please pay the exam fee of $130 asap. Please go to School Cash Online.
A reminder that there is no school on Monday, February 18th in or to enjoy the holiday “Family Day”
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| TALKMAIL Monday, February 11, 2019
Parents of Grade 9 students are asked to please return the Grade 9 Immunization forms to the school as soon as possible, as these are now past due. If you have any questions regarding the forms please contact Public Health at 856-2401
Student Information Profile Sheets were sent home last week. Please verify and note any changes required, sign and then have your child return the form to the school by tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb 12th. It is imperative that we have accurate student contact and medical information in our system.
Please note that our school has a no scent policy. We kindly ask that if you are visiting the school you refrain from wearing scented products. Thank you for your cooperation.
Ms. Squires is still accepting members for the first ever JV Band open to students with limited band experience. Rehearsals will be Mondays from 3:30 - 5:00 in room 167.
Our course selection information for parents/guardians and students is located on our website. Students will make their course selections for next school year on Friday, February 15th. Please spend time discussing these choices with your child and researching the programs of study and different post-secondary institutions.
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| TALKMAIL Friday, February 1, 2019
Parents/Guardians of Grade 9 – 11 students are asked to “Save the date” for an information session regarding course selection for next school year. Please join us in the school theatre on Wednesday, February 6th from 7 – 8 pm. Students will be making their course selections on Friday, February 15th.
The music department is excited to offer three new extracurricular opportunities for ANY student to participate in; Chorus, JV Band and Varsity Band. Chorus is open to anyone who likes to sing and is interested in strengthening their singing skills for next year’s Musical. Rehearsals will be held on Tuesday's and Friday's at lunch in room 167 with Ms. Dominie.
Ms. Squires will be offering the first ever JV Band open to students with limited band experience. The first rehearsal will be Monday February 4th from 3:30 - 5:00. Ms. Touchie will be offering Varsity Band to those more experienced students. A meeting will be held Tuesday at the beginning of lunch for interested students in room 173. The JV and Varsity Bands welcome violinists, cellists and bassists.
For more information on music extracurricular activities contact Linda Touchie.
Grade 9 students received Immunization forms yesterday from their Period 1 teachers. These forms require a parental signature and need to be returned to the school on Monday, February 4th. The Immunization Clinic will be held on March 25th. If you have any questions please contact Public Health at 856-2401.
The girls’ rugby team will be doing a bottle drive on Monday, February 4th. If you receive a flyer from a team member and have bottles that you would like to donate please leave the bottles at your front door and a member of the team will collect your bags. Thank you
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| REVISED BMHS Exam Schedule – January 24th 2019
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Monday – January 21st
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Tuesday – January 22nd
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Wednesday – January 23rd
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Thursday – January 24th
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Friday – January 25th
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SCHOOL
CANCELLED
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SCHOOL CANCELLED
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ALL students will write Period 1 EXAM
9:00 -11:00am
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SCHOOL CANCELLED
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ALL students will write Period 3 EXAM
9:00 – 11:00am
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ALL students will write Period 2 EXAM
1:00 -3:00pm
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ALL students will write PERIOD 4 EXAM
1:00 – 3:00pm
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MONDAY, JANUARY 28th
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 29th
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30th
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THURSDAY, JAN. 31st
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FRIDAY, FEB. 1st
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ALL Students will write Period 5 EXAM
9:00 – 11:00 am
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Turn around day
No school for students
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Turn around day
No school for students
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Semester 2 begins
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Semester 2 continues
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All exams will be
written in your normal classroom location beginning at 9:00am or 1:00pm each
day.
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Students are to
report to their classroom 10 minutes prior to the exam start time.
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Exams are either
90 minutes or 2 hours long.
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Once students are
released from the exam room they are to quietly leave the area.
REMINDERS
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The English
Language Proficiency Assessment for Grade 9 students will be written in their
English period.
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The English
Language Proficiency Re-Assessment for Grade 11 and 12 students will be
scheduled individually. Students will be
informed of the time and location by the main office. Students originally scheduled to write on
Wednesday at 9am will write on Friday at 9am.
Students originally scheduled to write on Thursday at 9am will write on
Friday at 1pm.
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A parent/guardian
must call and speak with an administrator if a student is unable to write their
exam on any given day. A doctor’s note
will be required.
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Students are to
return all textbooks to their subject teacher and all library books to the
librarian.
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Once exams are
finished each day students are to go home, to the cafeteria, or to a prearranged
extra help session.
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Busses will run
at normal times during exams.
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There will not be
any cafeteria service during exam week. |
| REVISED
BMHS Exam Schedule – January 2019
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Monday – January 21st
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Tuesday – January 22nd
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Wednesday – January 23rd
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Thursday – January 24th
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Friday – January 25th
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SCHOOL
CANCELLED
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SCHOOL CANCELLED
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ALL students will write Period 1 EXAM
9:00 -11:00am
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ALL students will write Period 3
EXAM
9:00 – 11:00am
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ALL students will write
Period 5 EXAM
9:00 -11:00am
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ALL students will write Period 2 EXAM
1:00 -3:00pm
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All students will write PERIOD 4
EXAM
1:00 – 3:00pm
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All exams will be
written in your normal classroom location beginning at 9:00am or 1:00pm each
day.
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Students are to
report to their classroom 10 minutes prior to the exam start time.
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Exams are either
90 minutes or 2 hours long.
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Once students are
released from the exam room they are to quietly leave the area.
REMINDERS
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The English
Language Proficiency Assessment for Grade 9 students will be written in their
English period.
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The English
Language Proficiency Re-Assessment for Grade 11 and 12 students will be
scheduled individually. Students will be
informed of the time and location by the main office. Follow the original timeslot given for this
exam. For example, if you were supposed to write on Wednesday at 9am you will
now write Thursday afternoon at 1pm.
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A parent/guardian
must call and speak with an administrator if a student is unable to write their
exam on any given day. A doctor’s note
will be required.
·
Students are to
return all textbooks to their subject teacher and all library books to the
librarian.
·
Once exams are
finished each day students are to go home, to the cafeteria, or to a prearranged
extra help session.
·
Busses will run
at normal times during exams.
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There will not be
any cafeteria service during exam week.
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Report cards will
be issued on Friday, February 1st.
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| TALKMAIL Friday, January 18, 2019
Exams will take place from January 21st —25th. The EXAM schedule is posted and has been reviewed with students. The schedule and exam protocols are available on our school website for review. Students were encouraged to bring home their study materials for the week at the end of today in case of any inclement weather. Please refer to the schedule for inclement weather changes. If there is a cancellation on Monday students will write their Period 2 Exam Tuesday morning at 9 am and their Period 1 Exam Tuesday afternoon at 1pm
The cafeteria will be closed during exam week.
Final report card marks from first semester will be going home on Friday, February 1st.
There will be no school for students on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29th due to preparations for second semester.
Parents/Guardians of Grade 9 – 11 students are asked to “Save the date” for an information session regarding course selection for next school year. Please join us in the school theatre on Wednesday, February 6th from 7 – 8 pm. Students will be making their course selections on Friday, February 15th.
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| TALKMAIL Monday, January 14th, 2019
Exemption applications for final exams will be handed out to students in Homeroom on Tuesday, January 15th. Students who are eligible will then select the one course that they wish to have an exemption. The subject teacher and parent/guardian will need to sign off on the exemption form. The form needs to be returned to the subject teacher the following day.
Exams will take place from January 21st —25th. The EXAM schedule will be posted and reviewed with students. The schedule and exam protocols will be available on our school website for review. Students are encouraged to bring home their study materials for the week at the end of the day Friday, January 18th in case of any inclement weather. Please note that Wednesday will have a morning and afternoon exam.
The cafeteria will be closed during exam week.
Students will receive their second semester schedules Friday, January 18th.
Final report card marks from first semester will be going home on Friday, February 1st.
There will be no school for students on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29th due to preparations for second semester.
Parents/Guardians of Grade 9 – 11 students are asked to “Save the date” for an information session regarding course selection for next school year. Please join us in the school theatre on Wednesday, February 6th from 7 – 8 pm. Students will be making their course selections on Friday, February 15th.
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| TALKMAIL December 5th, 2018
The Reach for the Top team is selling raffle tickets on over $150 worth of gift cards for Tim Hortons, Amazon, Cineplex, and more. Tickets cost $2 for one and $5 for three. Students can see any team member or Mrs. Natasha LeBlanc for tickets. Draw date is December 19.
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Tis the Season for our Annual Fill the Bus Campaign! Our goal this year is 8000lbs of food and we need your help! All students are being asked to bring in non-perishable food items into their homerooms from now until December 14th. Corporate donations are also graciously accepted. BMHS has a history of caring, and this year, more than ever, there are people counting on us to keep the tradition of giving alive!
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Bernice MacNaughton High School Drama Presents the Musical:
Mamma Mia!
Beginning this evening, December 5th, Thursday, December 6th, Friday, December 7th and
Saturday, December 8th
Where: BMHS Theatre 7:30pm
Students $12 Adults $15
Tickets sold at:
School Cash Online –through the Anglophone East website
Peoples Park Tower- Rite Stop, Jean Coutu -1789 Mountain Rd
School Office between 8- 3:30 pm
Please note there are still tickets for Thursday’s show even though it is no longer available on line.
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Hoop Classic Spirit Game for Boys Basketball is happening Friday in our gym. Students have an option to buy a $2 ticket to attend the game or choose to prepare for final assessments, complete missing work and receive academic support.
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Grad Photo retakes are scheduled for Monday, December 10th. This is the final opportunity for students to have their photo taken to be in the yearbook and grad composite. Students have already received their photo profile in the mail. Students should sign up online or come to the main office.
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| TALKMAIL November 28th, 2018
We are hosting a Girls Basketball Spirit Game on Friday, Nov. 30th scheduled to start at 9:45am. The bell schedule is posted on our website for your reference. Students who wish to purchase a ticket $2.00 to attend the game may do so at lunch on THURSDAY, NOV. 29 or first thing FRIDAY morning.
Students who do not wish to go to the game are expected to attend one of the designated classroom areas for enrichment activities or support in preparation for final assessments.
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Tis the Season for our Annual Fill the Bus Campaign! Our goal this year is 8000lbs of food and we need your help! All students are being asked to bring in non-perishable food items into their homerooms from now until December 14th. Corporate donations are also graciously accepted. BMHS has a history of caring, and this year, more than ever, there are people counting on us to keep the tradition of giving alive!
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Bernice MacNaughton High School Drama Presents the Musical:
Mamma Mia!
Wednesday, December 5th, Thursday, December 6th, Friday, December 7th and
Saturday, December 8th
Where: BMHS Theatre 7:30pm
Students $12 Adults $15
Tickets sold at:
SchoolCashOnline – through the Anglophone East website
Peoples Park Tower- Rite Stop, Jean Coutu -1789 Mountain Rd
School Office between 8- 3:30 pm |
| TALKMAIL November 15th 2018
In the event of a school cancellation tomorrow due to inclement weather, the FRIENDS OF THE HIGHLANDERS Fall Fundraiser originally scheduled for Friday evening, November 16th will be postponed until Saturday, November 17th. Please hold on to your tickets as we will honor them for the next date.
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Please check in with your club advisor or coach regarding potential cancellation of any weekend events.
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Report cards will be given out Friday, November 16th at the end of the day. In the event of school closure they will be distributed Monday, November 19th.
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Grad Photos will end on November 16th. In the event of school closure Friday, appointment times will roll over to Thursday, November 22nd.
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No classes on Friday, November 23rd due to district wide Professional Learning.
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There are still many unpaid athletic fees from the fall sport season. If your child participated in one of the following fall sports: -Soccer-Football-Field hockey-Baseball-Cross Country-Golf and they have not yet paid their fees, please go to schoolcash online to pay these fees immediately. Students will not be able to participate in a Winter Sport until their fees from the fall have been paid.
To change the phone numbers/emails that receive Talk mail messages please go to the Parents tab on the Anglophone East District website and choose Safe Arrival – School Messenger and scroll down to FREQENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS and follow the steps under How do I change my preferences.
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Safe Arrival has rolled out for High School student attendance. If you are unfamiliar with Safe Arrival, please go to the Anglophone East District Website and follow the steps to get set up and read what it is all about. https://go.schoolmessenger.ca/ Please note that if you are calling in for Safe Arrival and receive a busy signal, simply hang up and call again.
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Bernice MacNaughton High School Drama Presents the Musical:
Mamma Mia!
Wednesday, December 5th, Thursday, December 6th, Friday, December 7th and
Saturday, December 8th
Where: BMHS Theatre 7:30pm
Students $12 Adults $15
Tickets sold at:
SchoolCashOnline – through the Anglophone East website
Peoples Park Tower- Rite Stop, Jean Coutu -1789 Mountain Rd
School Office between 8- 3:30 pm
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