All BEMS K-8 games, practices, clubs, STUCO, and academic teams have been cancelled for tonight.
All basketball and wrestling practices for 5th through 8th grades have been canceled for today.
Tonight’s 7/8 girls basketball game at LaVille has been canceled.
GIven the current conditions and forecast, BPS will open on time today. If you prefer to keep your child at home, we completely understand.
Elementary Art Show @ Sweet G's Ice Cream & Soda Shop in Nappanee.
ATTENTION PARENTS OF 8th GRADERS: Next week the high school counselors will be visiting Mrs. Dennie's Colllege & Careers classes to begin the process of scheduling 8th graders for high school classes. On Wednesday, February 1st, from 6-7 pm in the Bowen Auditorium, Freshmen Orientation Night is scheduled. At this time you will receive your child's HS packet with classes that have been recommended/selected. Please mark this date on your calendar and plan to attend.
5th Grade Girls - Join Girls on the Run at BEMS!
Twice per week for 10 weeks, girls will have fun, make friends, explore valuable lessons, develop positive social skills and find joy in physical activity! Trained and caring volunteer coaches lead 3th–5th grade girls through interactive lessons and running games. Practices will be held starting the week of March 4th: Tues/Thurs 3:30 - 5 pm. Registration will open on Saturday, January 14th, at 9 am, on a first come, first served basis, so grab your spot today! Check out this video to see the program in action: https://tinyurl.com/3sf8trde
For more information and to register visit: www.girlsontherunmichiana.org.
Financial assistance is available.
Bremen Elementary-Middle School proudly announces the 2nd nine-weeks awards programs to be held on Friday, January 13, 2023. Parents/guests are welcome to attend. Please enter the auditorium lobby through Door 3 off Grant Street.
8:20 a.m. - Kindergarten & 1st Grade – Bremen Honor Awards, NWEA awards (top scorer and highest growth from Fall testing per classroom and subject), Kind & Caring Kindergartner
9:15 a.m. – 2nd & 3rd Grade - Bremen Honor Awards, NWEA awards (top scorer and highest growth from Fall testing per classroom and subject), 3rd Grade Xtra Math Awards
10:30 a.m. – 4th & 5th Grade - Bremen Honor Awards, NWEA awards (top scorer and highest growth from Fall testing per classroom and subject), Honor Roll (All A’ & A’s/B’s for 2nd Nine Weeks)
2:15 p.m. - Middle School (Grades 6-8) - Bremen Honor Awards, NWEA awards (top RIT score and biggest growth from each grade level), Boys’ Basketball and Cheerleading Awards, Honor Roll (All A’s & A’s/B’s for 2nd Nine Weeks)
The Parent/Student Orientation Program for 8th graders entering High School is on Wednesday, February 1st from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Bowen Auditorium. Home-schooled and Lutheran School students are welcome to attend these orientation activities. Parents are also welcome to request a meeting. If there are any questions, or to schedule a meeting for a new student please call the Bremen High School Guidance Office at 546-3511 ext. 3354 between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
A reminder that we will be having open gym Sundays from noon to 2pm. Basketball in gym B and Pickleball in Gym C (K8 Gym). Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate to our local food pantry.
Parents of 5th Grade Girls: Girls on the Run Michiana is coming to Bremen for the spring season. Registration opens this Saturday, January 14th, at 9 am. Coaches will be meeting with the girls later this week to give them more information. The program runs after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 5 pm at BEMS starting on March 7th. The season ends with a BIG 5K in South Bend on Saturday, May 20th.
Here is a link to more information: Girls on the Run Michiana
Attention Parents of 8th - 11th Grade Students: All 8th-11th grade students, and their families, are invited to explore the Elkhart Area Career Center’s programs at their annual open house on Sunday, January 22nd from 1:30-3:30pm! All of their programs offer TUITION FREE college credit and/or industry certification while attending high school! Get more info from your school counselor or go to myeacc.org for more info about the programs offered.
Current Seniors and Recent Graduates the Woodies and Jeanette Rarick Scholarships are available from Mrs. Atkins in the High School Guidance office. They are available Monday - Friday from 8-3:30.
Just an FYI, BPS will host open gym on Sundays (12-2 pm) beginning this Sunday (January 8th) through the end of March. Activities will include basketball in gym B, basketball/possible pickleball in gym A, and weightlifting. The pool will not be available. Please bring a nonperishable food item for an admission donation. Enter through door 15. Please share
This bicycle has been at the bike rack for a few weeks. Please pick it up if it is yours.
The Future Lions Winter Basketball League returns for another season and will start on January 14th. Boys and girls in grades 2-4 are welcome. Sign up and find more information at the below link:
https://form.jotform.com/223488229671061
Elkhart Community Schools will be taking another E- learning day tomorrow, Friday December 15th. EACC will however be in session. The bus will be leaving at 7:15 am.
Although Elkhart Community Schools will have an E-learning day tomorrow, EACC students are still attending Elkhart in person! The bus will still leave at 7:15 a.m.
Coding Club has been cancelled for after school today (12/14/22).
Congratulations to Caleb Cullers who is the recipient of this year's Marshall County Lilly Scholarship! The scholarship provides for full tuition, required fees, and a special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and required equipment for four years at any eligible Indiana public or private school. We are incredibly proud of Caleb and look forward to his bright future!
