
Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
We are making you aware that as part of their sexuality unit the seventh and eighth grade students will be caring for flour babies from April 18 to April 22. Students are expected to provide a five-pound bag of flour, and they will get instruction in their Science classes about how to care for their flour babies. Also, this week on Friday, after school, we will be giving out a Covid-19 Antigen Home Test to any student that would like to take one home and use it before returning after Spring Break. There are instructions on how to use it in the box. We are only issuing one per student, in the main office, for the student to use.
Ms. Munguia
H ola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Les informamos que, como parte de su unidad de sexualidad, los estudiantes de sĆ©ptimo y octavo grado cuidarĆ”n bebĆ©s de harina del 18 al 22 de abril. Se espera que los estudiantes proporcionen una bolsa de harina de cinco libras y recibirĆ”n instrucción en sus clases de Ciencias sobre cómo cuidar a sus bebĆ©s de harina. AdemĆ”s, esta semana, el viernes, despuĆ©s de la escuela, daremos una prueba casera de antĆgeno Covid-19 a cualquier estudiante que desee llevar una a casa y usarla antes de regresar despuĆ©s de las vacaciones de primavera. Hay instrucciones sobre cómo usarlo en la caja. Solo estamos emitiendo uno por estudiante, en la oficina principal, para que el estudiante lo use.
Sra. MunguĆa

Just a friendly reminder that we will be having a 8th grade parent meeting Thursday 4/7 at 5:00 p.m. in room 14. We hope to see you there.

Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
Eighth grade parents should know that your students have completed their course requests selection for 9th grade. Please have them log into Aeries and show you their requests. Changes can be made until this Friday, April 8th. If you have any questions, please call Ms. Cassidy our school counselor. Tomorrow, Monday, there will be a virtual School Site Council meeting beginning at 3:30 pm. We encourage all parents to attend by calling our office for the Zoom link. There will be an eighth grade parent meeting Thursday, beginning at 5:00 in room 14. This is to plan the Promotion Celebration. All 8th grade parents are asked to attend. The seventh grade Renaissance Fair will take place on April 21st. We are looking for parent volunteers to help with the activities. If you are interested, please call the front office, and ask for M. Haigounian. In Sports, Softball begins their season playing Laytonville tomorrow at home, and Wednesday playing Lower Lake, at Lower Lake. Soccer begins theirs by playing Fort Bragg on Wednesday, at Fort Bragg, and Laytonville on Thursday, at home. All games begin at 4:00 pm. Track begins practices tomorrow. We hope everyone enjoys their Spring Break next week, April 11th through April 15th, there will be no classes that week.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Los padres de octavo grado deben saber que sus estudiantes han completado su selección de solicitudes de cursos para el noveno grado. PĆdales que inicien sesión en Aeries y le muestren sus solicitudes. Se pueden realizar cambios hasta este viernes 8 de abril. Si tiene alguna pregunta, llame a la Sra. Cassidy, nuestra consejera escolar. MaƱana, lunes, habrĆ” una reunión virtual del Consejo Escolar a partir de las 3:30 p. m. Alentamos a todos los padres a asistir llamando a nuestra oficina para obtener el enlace de Zoom. HabrĆ” una reunión de padres de octavo grado el jueves, comenzando a las 5:00 en el salón 14. Esto es para planificar la celebración de la promoción. Todos los padres de 8Āŗ grado deben asistir. La Feria del Renacimiento de sĆ©ptimo grado se llevarĆ” a cabo el 21 de abril. Estamos buscando padres voluntarios para ayudar con las actividades. Si estĆ” interesado, llame a la oficina principal y pregunte por la maestra Haigounian. En Deportes, Softbol comienza su temporada jugando Laytonville maƱana en casa, y el miĆ©rcoles jugando Lower Lake, en Lower Lake. El fĆŗtbol comienza el suyo jugando Fort Bragg el miĆ©rcoles, en Fort Bragg, y Laytonville el jueves, en casa. Todos los juegos comienzan a las 4:00 pm. La pista comienza maƱana las prĆ”cticas. Esperamos que todos disfruten de sus vacaciones de primavera la próxima semana, del 11 al 15 de abril, no habrĆ” clases esa semana.
Sra. MunguĆa

BGMS April Lunch Menu


Please see the attached link for Baechtel Grove Middle school Policy for Parent Involvement in the Education of Their Children
https://5il.co/17u61

BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
This is a correction, Saturday the Mendo Lake Brawl match will take place at Lower Lake High School beginning at 10:00 am. Also our girls team just won California Girls Middle School State Wrestling Champions, as a team! BGMS is number 1!
Ms. Munguia
Padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Esta es una corrección, el sÔbado se llevarÔ a cabo el partido Mendo Lake Brawl en la escuela secundaria Lower Lake a partir de las 10:00 am. ”También nuestro equipo de niñas acaba de ganar el Campeonato Estatal de Lucha Libre de las Niñas de la Escuela Secundaria de California, como equipo! ”BGMS es el número 1!
Sra. Munguia

Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
Tomorrow try outs for Soccer and Softball will be held, to start those two sport seasons. Track practice also begins tomorrow. All of our amazing BGMS wrestlers attending the Fort Bragg Tournament earned a metal. There were 11 gold metals earned! This week, Wednesday, they will go to the MGA Championships at Pomolita beginning at 4:00 pm, and Saturday the Mendo Lake Brawl match will take place at Willits High School beginning at 10:00 am. This will end a successful season. Please save the date of April 27th for the BGMS Open House evening.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
MaƱana se realizarĆ”n las pruebas para los equipos de fĆŗtbol y sóftbol, para dar inicio a esas dos temporadas deportivas. La prĆ”ctica de pista tambiĆ©n comienza maƱana. Todos nuestros increĆbles luchadores de BGMS que asistieron al Torneo de Fort Bragg ganaron un metal. Ā”Se ganaron 11 metales de oro! Esta semana, miĆ©rcoles, irĆ”n a los Campeonatos MGA en Pomolita a partir de las 4:00 p. m., y el sĆ”bado se llevarĆ” a cabo el combate Mendo Lake Brawl en Willits High School a partir de las 10:00 a. m. Esto pondrĆ” fin a una temporada exitosa. Guarde la fecha del 27 de abril para la noche de Open House de BGMS.
Sra. MunguĆa

Attention Willits Unified School District Students grades 3rd - 12th grade. Please complete this survey here => https://forms.gle/wLUxvk6r4jbf3itR7
Your voice counts!
This survey will help the school and district understand how we are doing. Please complete the questions that you can. There is a space below to enter any other comments you may have as well.

Hello BGMD Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
This week students will be taking home information about the California Healthy Kids Survey given to seventh graders. This is an anonymous, confidential survey of school climate and safety, student wellness, and youth resiliency. This survey will be taken next week. This will help us with our comprehensive data-driven decision-making process on improving school climate and student learning environment for overall school improvements. Wednesday the two WHS counselors will be in 8th grade Social Studies classes to help with class selections for next year. The tryouts for Softball and Soccer will not begin until March 28th. Wrestlers go to the Eagle Peak Invitational on Saturday beginning at 9:00 am. The Girlās State event will also be on Saturday at San Leandro High School beginning at 9:00 am. We are experiencing a lot of profanity and harsh language from students to students, and to adults on our campus. Please remind your students to use kind and respectful language toward others at school, so that we can all learn in a safe, and supportive environment.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMD,
Esta semana, los estudiantes llevarÔn a casa información sobre la Encuesta de Niños Saludables de California que se les da a los estudiantes de séptimo grado. Esta es una encuesta anónima y confidencial sobre el clima y la seguridad escolar, el bienestar de los estudiantes y la resiliencia de los jóvenes. Esta encuesta se tomarÔ la próxima semana. Esto nos ayudarÔ con nuestro proceso integral de toma de decisiones basado en datos para mejorar el clima escolar y el entorno de aprendizaje de los estudiantes para lograr mejoras generales en la escuela. El miércoles, los dos consejeros de WHS estarÔn en las clases de Estudios Sociales de 8º grado para ayudar con la selección de clases para el próximo año. Las pruebas para Softbol y Fútbol no comenzarÔn hasta el 28 de marzo. Los luchadores van al Eagle Peak Invitational el sÔbado a partir de las 9:00 am. El evento Girl's State también serÔ el sÔbado en San Leandro High School a partir de las 9:00 am. Estamos experimentando muchas blasfemias y lenguaje Ôspero de estudiantes a estudiantes y adultos en nuestro campus. Recuerde a sus estudiantes que usen un lenguaje amable y respetuoso con los demÔs en la escuela, para que todos podamos aprender en un entorno seguro y de apoyo.
Sra. MunguĆa

BGMS Yearbook staff needs pictures to create this year's yearbook.
Please send pictures of any student sporting events that include BGMS students in school or in the community, and 8th grade baby pictures.
Send to chrisolds@willitsunified.com. We appreciate your help.

Parents are needed at the next 8th grade Parent meeting April 7th, at 5:00 pm, in room 14 at BGMS.
Parent bake sale is April 16th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of Grocery Outlet, please help.
Thank you.

Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
Soccer and Softball sign ups begin tomorrow in the main office. Students interested in being part of these teams, must sign up this week. The BGMS School Site Council will meet tomorrow, Monday, at 3:30 pm. All parents are invited to attend this virtual meeting, just call the office and ask that the link be sent to your email. This week the Sexual Education unit begins in all Science classes and Physical Education classes will begin Fitness testing. Wednesday there will be a very important district DELAC meeting for all parents of English Learners. The meeting will be in person at the BGMS cafeteria, at 6:00 pm. This meeting is to discuss the English Learner program at all WUSD schools. Wrestlers will travel to Fort Bragg Middle School for their meet on Saturday, beginning at 9:00 am. You should receive the grade report card for trimester 2, at home in the mail, by Friday of this week. Friday has become a regular student attendance day. It is no longer a snow day.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Las inscripciones para fĆŗtbol y softbol comienzan maƱana en la oficina principal. Los estudiantes interesados en formar parte de estos equipos, deberĆ”n inscribirse esta semana. El Consejo Escolar de BGMS se reunirĆ” maƱana, lunes, a las 3:30 pm. Todos los padres estĆ”n invitados a asistir a esta reunión virtual, solo llame a la oficina y solicite que le envĆen el enlace a su correo electrónico. Esta semana comienza la unidad de Educación Sexual en todas las clases de Ciencias y las clases de Educación FĆsica comenzarĆ”n las pruebas de Aptitud FĆsica. El miĆ©rcoles habrĆ” una reunión DELAC del distrito muy importante para todos los padres de aprendies de inglĆ©s. La reunión serĆ” en persona en la cafeterĆa de BGMS, a las 6:00 pm. Esta reunión es para discutir el programa de Aprendices de InglĆ©s en todas las escuelas de WUSD. Los luchadores viajarĆ”n a la escuela secundaria Fort Bragg para su encuentro el sĆ”bado a partir de las 9:00 am. DeberĆa recibir la boleta de calificaciones del segundo trimestre en su casa por correo antes del viernes de esta semana. El viernes se ha convertido en un dĆa regular de asistencia estudiantil. Ya no es un dĆa de nieve.
Sra. MunguĆa

Covid Updates



Just a friendly reminder that we will be having a 8th grade parent meeting at BGMS this evening at 5:00 P.M. in room 14. We will be discussing fund raising opportunities as well as graduation. We also need baby pictures of our 8th graders and any other extra curricular activities they may be a part of. Examples include: 4-H, Skate Park, Swim, Rodeo and any other Sports. Please email Mr. Olds at chrisolds@willitsunified.com. We are hoping to have all pictures in the sooner the better. Thank you

Attention parents tonight is our sexual education meeting. The meeting will start at 5:30 on zoom. Please join with any questions or concerns you may have. Attached is the zoom link.
https://zoom.us/j/96664342948?pwd=MGZEaVoyaFd1R2laa1lvQ28zSHNiUT09

BGMS has Redwood Little League Baseball sign ups in our front office. If your child is interested in playing please have them come in and get a flyer. Registration closes March 8th. They also have scholarships to help for anyone in need. If you have any questions please e-mail wrllbaseball1952@gmail.com or you can register directly at http://clubs.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1218965

Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
At the start of trimester 3 we will be starting the Physical Education Fitness testing. This is a state requirement for five different components of fitness. We will also be starting the Comprehensive Sexual Health Unit in Science classes. The California Healthy Youth Act, which took effect January 1, 2016, requires school districts to provide students with integrated, comprehensive, accurate, and inclusive sexual health education. A parent Sexual Education information night is being held virtually this Thursday beginning at 5:30 pm at this link https://zoom.us/j/96664342948?pwd=MGZEaVoyaFd1R2laa1lvQ28zSHNiUT09. There is different information taught in sixth grade, and seventh and eighth grade. Parents can also expect to see the curriculum in their studentās Science Google Classroom. These will be posted tomorrow. The permission slip, for 7th and 8th grade will be sent home next week.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Al comienzo del tercer trimestre, comenzaremos las pruebas de educación fĆsica. Este es un requisito estatal para cinco componentes diferentes de aptitud fĆsica. TambiĆ©n estaremos iniciando la Unidad Integral de Salud Sexual en las clases de Ciencias. La Ley de Juventud Saludable de California, que entró en vigencia el 1 de enero de 2016, requiere que los distritos escolares brinden a los estudiantes educación sobre salud sexual integrada, integral, precisa e inclusiva. Una noche de información sobre educación sexual para padres se llevarĆ” a cabo virtualmente este jueves a partir de las 5:30 p. m. en este enlace https://zoom.us/j/96664342948?pwd=MGZEaVoyaFd1R2laa1lvQ28zSHNiUT09. Hay información diferente que se enseƱa en sexto grado, sĆ©ptimo y octavo grado. Los padres tambiĆ©n pueden esperar ver el plan de estudios en Science Google Classroom de sus estudiantes. Estos serĆ”n publicados maƱana. La hoja de permiso para los grados 7 y 8 se enviarĆ” a casa la próxima semana.
Sra. MunguĆa

Hello BGMS Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers,
Thank you to everyone who supported students in the completion of their Willits Science Fair projects. BGMS had 108 entries. The Yearbook staff is requesting any sports pictures from this year that have BGMS students in them. Please email those to Mr. Olds at chrisolds@willitsunified.com. This is Career Awareness Week at Baechtel Grove. We are excited to let everyone know that the students in the AVID classes have prepared presentations about College and Careers for their peers, to present in first period classes. Wednesday eighth grade parents are invited to meet at 5:00 in room 14, and help plan fundraising activities to provide an end of the year field trip, and a promotion celebration dance for all our promoting eighth graders. Trimester 2 will end in three weeks. Now is the time to make sure that students are making up missed work by looking on Aeries, and attending the after school Academic Assistance classes in room 12 on Mondays, and Wednesdays, and in room 6 on Thursdays. This Sunday our wrestlers will host the Baechtel Grove Invitational meet, at Willits High School, beginning at 12:00 pm.
Ms. Munguia
Hola padres, tutores y cuidadores de BGMS,
Gracias a todos los que apoyaron a los estudiantes en la realización de sus proyectos de la Feria de Ciencias de Willits. BGMS tenĆa 108 entradas. El personal del Anuario estĆ” solicitando fotos de deportes de este aƱo que tengan estudiantes de BGMS en ellas. EnvĆelos por correo electrónico al Sr. Olds a chrisolds@willitsunified.com. Esta es la Semana de Concientización sobre Carreras en Baechtel Grove. Estamos emocionados de informarles a todos que los estudiantes en las clases de AVID han preparado presentaciones sobre la universidad y las carreras para sus compaƱeros, para presentarlas en las clases del primer perĆodo. Los padres de octavo grado del miĆ©rcoles estĆ”n invitados a reunirse a las 5:00 en el salón 14 y ayudar a planificar actividades de recaudación de fondos para proporcionar una excursión de fin de aƱo y un baile de celebración de promoción para todos nuestros alumnos de octavo grado. El segundo trimestre terminarĆ” en tres semanas. Ahora es el momento de asegurarse de que los estudiantes estĆ©n recuperando el trabajo perdido mirando Aeries y asistiendo a las clases de asistencia acadĆ©mica despuĆ©s de la escuela en el salón 12 los lunes y miĆ©rcoles, y en el salón 6 los jueves. Este domingo, nuestros luchadores serĆ”n los anfitriones del encuentro Baechtel Grove Invitational, en Willits High School, a partir de las 12:00 p. m.
Sra. MunguĆa

BGMS will be having a 8th grade parent meeting in person on February 23rd at 5:00 p.m. in room 14 with Mrs. White. We will be discussing fundraising for the 8th grade field trip and promotion activities. Please come if you can, to help support our 8th grade students. Masks will be required. We look forward to seeing you.

Lisa always makes the cutest boards in the library. Thanks for keeping our students engaged in reading.
