
Good morning this is Baechtel Grove Middle School, we areopen today. school starts at 8:00 am.
Buenos días, esta es la escuela secundaria Baechtel Grove, estamos abiertos hoy. la escuela comienza a las 8:00 am.

BGMS bulletin for November 4th, 2022 - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mhttcv8gEPL87P6rKUrdgVcJn_wXnP32nDXFm4k9WAk/edit?usp=sharing

Monday October 31st, students are allowed to wear costumes, no masks, weapons, or extream goar. School will be closed on Tuesday, November 1st.
El lunes 31 de octubre, los estudiantes pueden usar disfraces, no máscaras, armas o armas extremas. La escuela estará cerrada el martes 1 de noviembre.

Basketball tryouts will be November 2nd & 3rd from 3:30 to 4:30 in the gym.

BGMS picture re-take day will be November 2nd in the cafeteria.

Reminder: Willits Unified is contracted with a third party insurance agency to provide optional coverage of your students' chromebook. The cost is $34 a year and comes with a $0 deductible. Enrollment to receive this rate is coming to an end October 31st. Visit to www.worthavegroup.com/gpo/willits to enroll. Chromebooks must be registered each year.

Did you capture a great picture at a BGMS game or event? Please share that with our Yearbook staff at the email address of BGMSYearbook@Willitsunified.com to possibly be included in our annual Yearbook.

Parents & Guardians, if you have not filled out the Edicational Benefit Form please follow the link and do so. We also have a paper version in the office if you would prefer that. The California Department of Education (CDE) uses the Education Benefit Form to calculate supplemental funding for our schools which is built into the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP). Supplemental funding in the LCAP is used to improve and enhance services to your student, including but not limited to: Student Chromebooks, Tutoring, Advanced Placement Test Fees, additional Counseling services, Career Technical Education programs, and other programs designed to assist students in becoming College Ready and Career Prepared. It is extremely important that you complete this form online at https://willitsunified.rocketscanapps.com/ Every eligible form that is not submitted means lost resources for our students. All information provided is completely confidential and will not be shared or used for any other purpose. Thank you!!

Just a friendly reminder that this week Oct. 10th through the 14th is minimum days. Students will be released at 12:58.

Our first PTO meeting will be held at the BGMS Library:
Thursday, Oct 13th at 6:30
We look forward to seeing you there!
Nuestra primera reunión de PTO se llevará a cabo en la biblioteca de BGMS:
jueves, 13 de octubre a las 6:30
Esperamos verlos allí!

BGMS is looking for basketball coaches for the upcoming season. Please complete the form and return it to the Willits District Office, or BGMS.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GhI7SlFfzfUhNG8tJjP5K_JCeH4BfLfG/view?usp=sharing

Bulletin for October 4th, 2022
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bKnS_g1M5bk15ATDn3AhW80CHr6OqhSaMjj0ksWGlZk/edit?usp=sharing

Please Sign Up for Emergency Alerts


BGMS Bulletin for September 26, 2022: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m2y57uA6E4E-JjVs1ZZoKZzPZtlB-5h-Z8jDntJG2RM/edit?usp=sharing

BGMS Bulletin for September 23, 2022: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14RKttHStq1wttf3DrW1TWQtiR86YRltHpLAwxT5VuTw/edit?usp=sharing

Looking forward to seeing you at BGMS Back to School Night tonight starting at 5:30pm in the Cafeteria.
Espero verlos en la Noche de Regreso a la Escuela de BGMS esta noche a partir de las 5:30 p.m. en la cafetería.

Good Morning,
This is Chris Kinney, Principal of Baechtel Grove Middle School. This morning there was an accident involving an adult that some students witnessed while on their way to school. We have very limited details of what happened other than no students were involved.
If needed, we have counselors available to work with students.
Please contact the office if your student needs to talk to someone at 707.459.2417

Please see the BGMS Newsletter for the week of 9/19/22:
Consulte el boletín informativo de BGMS para la semana del 19/09/22:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1shR0IqMgflXYCaMuTRdprSmrqUdOpHTpVjNmIKz_CLc/edit?usp=sharing

Students remember it's Spirit Week - September 19-23
Monday - Sports Day
Tuesday - Grade Color Day:
6th grade Purple
7th grade Yellow
8th grade Green
Wednesday - Crazy Hair Day
Thursday - Baggy Clothes Day
Friday - Green and Gold Day

Greeting BGMS Families,
I am pleased to announce that Mr. Jake O’Rear and Ms. Emily McKay will start teaching on Monday the 19th. This means many students will have their classes moved as we restructure the master schedule to better meet the needs of our students. We also have Mr. Lorenzo Sandoval coming aboard as an Assistant Principal. Please join me in welcoming the new members of our Cougar Family!
Chris Kinney
BGMS Principal