Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Last chance for bulb sales!!

Hi all,
This is a last call for bulb sale money, please hand it in to Eileen Winton's box by 8:50AM tomorrow.  Their are 4 that have been turned in and I know a few more are out there.  We need to order before the frost!!
Thanks so much!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

8th Grade next meeting Nov. 7th

Just a reminder that the next meeting in scheduled for Nov. 7th, 7pm in the BCS library!
We will be discussing the year end dates and activities.





Also only half of the students turned in fun run money, please turn it in to the office their is still time for the money to count towards 8th grade funds.


Thanks!
Eileen Winton

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

BCS 8th Grade Car Wash Sept 24th, 2011

BCS Car Wash

Saturday September 24Th, 10 AM to 2 PM
Martin's Automotive & Transmission
5214 Guide Meridian
Bellingham, WA 98226


Wednesday, August 31, 2011

After the first meeting...

Greetings parents!
We are excited to inform you of some upcoming events and projects related to your 8th grade student at BCS.  After a brief meeting this last week we have already started the preparations for 8th grade fund raising, graduation, and skip day!  Following is a list of positions filled, positions open, and a starting list of the fund raising projects we have coming up.
We met on August 24th, 2011 following is a list of decisions made:
 
Positions filled:
Fund raising chair/ liaison between BCS administration & parents: Eileen Winton
Secretary/treasurer: Amy Harmon
Graduation food head: Dori Vail
Graduation print head: Debbie Sage
Weekly bake sale coordinator: Jill Gosda
Skip day heads: Debbie Sage, Regina Clemenson, & Kerry Lolkema
 
Positions open:
Graduation decorations head:
Graduation slideshow head:
Graduation ceremony head:
Graduation media head:
Class gift head:
Krispy Kreme head:
Parent’s night out head:
 
 
 
Fund raisers scheduled:
September 24th, Car Wash 10 AM to 2 PM 
Martin's Automotive & Transmission 5214 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 98226
We will be pre-selling tickets to this event, attached is the coupon form and a flyer to advertise.  We would like it if each student if they could presale at least 5 tickets and turn the money into the 8th grade fund raising basket in Mrs. Nickelson’s room no later than September 23rd, 2011
 
October 1-14th Fund raising with flower bulbs, the information will be given to you on the first Tuesday of school.  If you are not planning to enter the school please contact Amy Harmon to get the packet.  You can start selling now but be sure you return the money and order form to the 8th grade fund raising basket in Mrs. Nickelson’s room before October 14th, 2011
 
Fund raisers we would like to plan:
Parent’s night out
Flocking – flamingos on your front lawn fund raiser
Wood coffee cards
Sunset car wash tickets
Butter braids
We would love to see any new or improved ideas you have, it is best if we pull our resources’ and work together.  Many hands make for light work!  If you see something you would like to head up or help out please email the chairperson (Eileen Winton @ jeewinton@yahoo.com) and we can get things accomplished quickly and with unity!  We will be trying to communicate with you as best as we can by creating a blog with up-to-date information as well as a calendar and a place for feedback.  The blog is still in process, here is the address:   It is exciting to see what God is doing in the lives of the students.  Let’s make this year one to remember!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

A fresh start to a great year!

The Final Count Down....
What a fun way to start out the 8th grade year, new lockers, new entry way, and two new teachers!  The MS staff is piping with enthusiasm and energy ready to encourage students to higher hights and a closer walk with Jesus!
 This blogs purpose is to connect parents with the events and happening connected to the 8th grade year.  Things to do and events to plan, you will have up-to-date information coming to this site.  Pictures, calender of events, and information on each event will be listed here as soon as it becomes available!  So check often and share in the lives of our students at BCS!