Thursday, April 27, 2017

Important Information


It is a busy time of the year for Brock's Gap and our 6th graders preparing for 7th grade. Here is some important information to have in one place! We will send more information as we receive it.

Brock's Gap News:

Military Families Month-  Please wear purple tomorrow, Friday, April 28th in honor of the students and families of military here at BGIS. This is a student initiated support effort in honor of Military Families Month - April.

Yearbooks:
Please see information about yearbooks for this year.  To see if you paid for a yearbook, you can log in to myschoolfees and look at your history. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/106II0d-h7Bo1ncnZHqv_MWV692j-6gtDriPsrS4xr30/edit?usp=sharing

Book Fair is Next week!
Mrs. Stewart said she is in desperate need of volunteers for the book fair next week.  If you have any time you can volunteer, please contact her at rstewart@hoover.k12.al.us. 

Fine Arts Night Date Change:  The date of our BGIS fine arts night has been moved to Thursday, May 4th from 6:00-7:30 p.m.


Upcoming information about involvement at Bumpus:

Cadence Show Choir Clinic and Auditions: May 17-19 2017.  The clinic and auditions are for any current 7th graders and rising 7th graders.(current 6th graders)  For details please see Mr. Rodas for an audition packet.  There is a Mandatory audition meeting in the Bumpus Choir room on Monday, May 1st for all interested.  Meeting is at 6:30 pm. 

Cross country:
There is a parent meeting may 9th in the Bumpus library at 5:30 pm.

7th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts
7th grade boys basketball tryouts will be held here in the BGIS Practice Gym 3:30PM-5:00PM on Monday, May 15thTuesday, May 16th and Wednesday, May 17th.  Students trying out can report to the lunchroom at dismissal on those days and will be allowed to change and prepare for practice when Coach Watson arrive



Transition Meetings:  From Mr. Mitchell:
Transition 6th - 7th
  • Transition Night at Bumpus - Bumpus Middle will host a transition night for all BGIS 6th grade students and their parents on the evening of Tuesday, May 2nd at 6PM.
  • Course Selection - Course Selection Sheets will go home with BG 6th graders on May 1st. Students will get these and an explanation from their homeroom teachers that day and then students will have the chance to look over these forms with parents before they are due back. They will be returned to their homeroom teacher and we will get them back to Bumpus as a group.