Congratulations to our 7th grade Students of the Month for January 2025!
Congratulations to our 6th grade Students of the Month for January 2025!
The book fair is coming -- 3 weeks from today! Monday, March 3- Friday, March 7 in the Little Theater from 8:00-2:30.
Our lost and found is overflowing! If any of these items look familiar, leave a comment or call the front office, and we'll send it home with your student.
It's National School Counselor Week. We are so grateful for our school counselors and the ways they make our school a more kind and compassionate place to be!
Congrats to our top 5 readers at BMS for the first semester!
Our Speech team competed at Regionals this weekend.
Mrs. Dunn won Junior Coach of the Year. London Wright & Amelia Anderson are Regional runner-ups in Duo Acting and Burns placed 3rd in the Junior Sweepstakes
Congratulations to all our speech team participants: Aristotle Brown, Kasen Shown, Kaisen Ray, Payton Hathorn, London Wright & Amelia Anderson!
Good luck to our team members who will be competing in the State competition on 2/21-2/22 in Lexington, KY!
Two of our foxes competed in the 2025 KFWC State Wrestling Championships this weekend. Jaiden Carver placed 4th in the state in his weight division and Jaxton Howard placed 5th in his weight division. Congratulations!
Menu for next week. Newsletter coming Monday!
Congratulations to Fatu Nsengiyunva for your Student Shout Out this week!
Congratulations to DeAsia Williams for your Student Shout Out this week!
Congratulations to Carter Martin for your Student Shout Out this week!
We are looking for VOLUNTEERS for our Reality Fair. This event is for our 8th-grade students. The students will get a glimpse of real-life expenses by simulating real-life activities. If you can volunteer your time on March 14th, from 8:30 am - 2 pm, please email Ms. Carolina @ carolina.campos@daviess.kyschools.us
Did you take your student to the doctor/urgent care/dentist/ortho/therapy? Grab a note but don't let that doctor note stay in the bottom of your student's backpack! You can take a picture as soon as you get it and email it to Mrs. April!
Send tissue paper flowers to your BMS Valentine this year.
I wanted to reach out to inform you of the severity of Flu/Covid and Norovirus (stomach bug) going around right now. The symptoms for Flu/Covid are the same it seems- Headache, Fever (not always), Body aches, upset stomach, congestion, sore throat. Please see the attached flier for guidance when returning to school. Feel free to reach out to Michelle Jones, school nurse for any questions/concerns @270-852-7412. Thank you for your help in Stopping the Spread of Illness.
Registration has begun for our spring season of Girls on the Run! See flyer for more details!
There's still time to order a yearbook for this school year! There’s a 4-payment option through PayPal when purchasing a yearbook. Don’t forget the yearbook donation feature. Others can buy books for students or donate any amount. https://yearbookforever.com
A friendly reminder due to sickness and yucky weather season:
Please call our BMS office at 1-270-852-7400 EACH DAY your child will not be here. Also please call and update your contact info if it has changed so we can get in touch with you if they start feeling bad while they are here.
Burns Middle School competed in the Etherton Jr. Sr. Invitational speech tournament today. With this being the first year Burns has had a team, I wanted to share our results!
These kids have grown so much in their public speaking this year and we are so proud to help give our students voice.
Here are our results:
-Payton Hathorn (8th grade) placed 6th overall in Poetry
-Emily Bethel (8th grade) placed 5th overall in Humorous Interpretation
-Kaisen Ray & Kasen Shown (7th grade) placed 6th overall in Duo acting and also competed in improvisation duo acting
-Aristotle Brown (7th grade) placed 6th overall in Broadcasting
-Amelia Anderson & London Wright (7th grade) placed 8th in duo acting
Overall, Burns placed 5th out of all middle schools! Students will compete again next Saturday at Regionals at DCHS!
