Benton Intermediate School

📚 BIS it's BOOK FAIR time! 👏🏻 September 19-26 Click here to view the 5th grade flyer: https://online.fliphtml5.com/vfkrg/wqwj/#p=1 Click here to view the 6th grade flyer: https://online.fliphtml5.com/vfkrg/hvql/#p=1 Click here to view the informational parent letter: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1F1epkLoE5mf2e8xy9P9GPVYC2Gx3Sz4B2wvL7znB4DE/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.gcc25858ec9_0_2 Click here to visit the Scholastic book fair homepage: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/bentontigers

⚽ The BHS Soccer team is coming to BIS for a mini soccer clinic! The clinic will begin immediately after school and end at 5:00 PM. The price is $35 and will include clinic fees, drinks, a snack, and a t-shirt. Please complete the hold registration form in the additional documents using the Local Level Events link. Students that register after September 18th will have their t-shirt dropped off at the school after fall break. We will accept registrations for your child until the day of their clinic. Register here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35437

BIS parents it's not too late to register your student(s) today for our upcoming Tiger Blast Challenge Course! 🚨 The deadline for donations is THIS Wednesday, September 18! 🚨 This year’s course promises thrilling obstacles, team-building activities, and unforgettable memories. 🏃‍♂️🧗‍♀️ 🚀 Kickoff date: Tuesday, August 20th 🚨 Donations Due: Wednesday, September 18th 📅 Event Date: Friday, September 20th 🕒 Times: 6th grade 1A/1B PE Classes 8:00-8:45 am 6th grade 2A/2B PE Classes 9:45-10:30 am 5th grade 3A/3B PE Classes 11:45 am-12:30 pm 5th grade 4A/4B PE Classes 1:30-2:15 pm Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the excitement of the Tiger Blast Challenge Course while raising funds for our Benton Intermediate Outdoor Recreational Area! ✅ Register Now: https://megadoughshop.com/fun-run-1652.html 📺 Here's an update video as of this morning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_WboApWeRY

🌼 Congratulations to Mrs. Hampson, Our Marigold of the Week! We’re thrilled to announce that Mrs. Hampson, one of our incredible 5th grade science teachers, has been chosen as Marigold of the Week! Her passion for teaching and dedication to her students make her truly shine. From hands-on experiments to inspiring curiosity, Mrs. Hampson goes above and beyond to make science exciting and accessible for every student.

BOSSIER SCHOOLS: Parents/Guardians, we want to make you aware that a parish-wide lockdown drill will take place this morning, Friday, September 13 at all schools to practice emergency safety procedures. This is only a drill.

🚨👕 LAST CALL for our BIS 2024-25 Spirit Store Round 3 - STORE CLOSES TOMORROW (9/12)! Click below to view and order from the store: https://bis-spirit24-3.itemorder.com/shop/sale/ 🚨 This store will close at midnight on Thursday, September 12, 2024.

🏡🚨 LAST CALL for the BIS Yard Sign! The DEADLINE to order is TOMORROW (Thursday, 9/12)! Show off your school spirit to the whole city with a Benton Intermediate yard sign. It’s the perfect way to let everyone know you’re proud of our school and support our amazing Tigers! 🐅 🚨The DEADLINE to order is TOMORROW, Thursday, September 12, 2024. Click the link below or scan the QR code to order yours today! https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/34475

⚽ The BHS Soccer team is coming to BIS for a mini soccer clinic! The clinic will begin immediately after school and end at 5:00 PM. The price is $35 and will include clinic fees, drinks, a snack, and a t-shirt. Please complete the hold registration form in the additional documents using the Local Level Events link. Students that register after September 18th will have their t-shirt dropped off at the school after fall break. We will accept registrations for your child until the day of their clinic. Register here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35437

💪🤠 BIS Community! Our incredible friend Hadden Bruns is gearing up for his 5th brain surgery this November. Let’s come together and show our unwavering support for this brave kiddo. This Friday, we’re hosting a Hat Day Fundraiser to rally behind Hadden! For just a small donation, you can wear your favorite hat to work or school and help spread the word. Every bit counts and will go a long way in supporting Hadden through his journey. How to participate: 🥰 Donate any amount you can (no contribution is too small!) by following this link: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35243 🤠 Wear a hat this Friday, September 13th, in support of Hadden. 📸 Share a photo of your hat with the hashtag #HatsForHadden and tag us! Let’s show Hadden that we’re all rooting for him! Together, we can make a big difference. 💜💛💪🐅

🤼‍♂️ BMS Wrestling Registration Meeting is Thursday, Sept. 19th @ 5 - 5:30pm in the BIS GYM Important Information about the BMS Wrestling Team can be found by clicking this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X0m5HYaUaUWG141-KrQ5I8eigsH_KuCnVyt6UVdNR-c/edit?usp=sharing 1. The 6th-8th grade Benton Middle School Wrestling Team Registration is due by Oct. 4th, 2024. Paying by Oct. 4th will reserve your spot on the team because there are no tryouts. Please pay online by clicking this link: https://bossierparish.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/10461/338/False/True 2. After paying your registration, you must fill out this form so that we can get wrestlers' shirt and sweatshirt sizes: https://forms.gle/9 3. If you are unable to attend the meeting, all forms are attached below. Physical copies of all forms will be provided at the meeting on Sept. 19th if you wish to fill them out then. Please refer any questions by email to Coach TerHaar at bradley.terhaar@bossierschools.org.

🏅 Mrs. Vercher’s class had so much fun reviewing for Unit 1 Test by competing as Teams to get the correct answers to collect the most Gold to win the game!!

BIS parents it's not too late to register your student(s) today for our upcoming Tiger Blast Challenge Course! 🚨 The deadline for donations is NEXT WEEK, Wednesday, September 18! 🚨 This year’s course promises thrilling obstacles, team-building activities, and unforgettable memories. 🏃‍♂️🧗‍♀️ 🚀 Kickoff date: Tuesday, August 20th 🚨 Donations Due: Wednesday, September 18th 📅 Event Date: Friday, September 20th 🕒 Times: 6th grade 1A/1B PE Classes 8:00-8:45 am 6th grade 2A/2B PE Classes 9:45-10:30 am 5th grade 3A/3B PE Classes 11:45 am-12:30 pm 5th grade 4A/4B PE Classes 1:30-2:15 pm Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the excitement of the Tiger Blast Challenge Course while raising funds for our Benton Intermediate Outdoor Recreational Area! ✅ Register Now: https://megadoughshop.com/fun-run-1652.html 📺 Here's an update video as of 9-8-2024: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqNZw5Ky70I

🏹 BIS ARCHERY CLINIC FOR 5TH AND 6TH GRADE Need extra practice before tryouts? Use this link to a Sign Up Genius to sign up for a spot: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084CAFAA29ABFB6-51149596-benton Contact Coach Craft at amber.craft@bossierschools,org for any additional information.

💡Attention parents of BIS 6th graders! We have been reminding students in the morning announcements to get signed up for the Starbase after school program if they are interested in joining. Please see the information below to get signed up. 🚨Limited spots available, the deadline to sign up is TOMORROW, Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLiTnpZw5UfJ3Xg9sPwSaB2-Y2V5tIsbODIhQfj5ShD1q8uw/viewform?pli=1

🌟 We are kicking off the week right with some Positive Behavior Referrals. Way to go, Tigers! 🐅

🚨👕 BIS 2024-25 Spirit Store Round 3 - STORE CLOSING! Click below to view the store: https://bis-spirit24-3.itemorder.com/shop/sale/ 🚨 This store will close at midnight on Thursday, September 12, 2024.

🏡🚨 BIS Yard Sign order DEADLINE! Show off your school spirit to the whole city with a Benton Intermediate yard sign. It’s the perfect way to let everyone know you’re proud of our school and support our amazing Tigers! 🐅 🚨The DEADLINE to order is THIS Thursday, September 12, 2024. Click the link below or scan the QR code to order yours today! https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/34475

🛡️ Attention 5th grade parents, it's time to sign up for the Medieval Times field trip! It's time to sign up for the Medieval Times Field Trip! In the link below you can: ℹ️ Download an information sheet (under Additional Info/Documentation) ✅ Register 💵 Pay 👕 Select a t-shirt size 💜 Sponsor a student ✍🏻 Sign permission slip ⚕️ List any allergies or medical conditions Be sure to sign up before it's too late! Seats are limited and assigned on a first come, first serve basis. 🚨The DEADLINE TO SIGN UP (with permission slip AND payment received) is Thursday, September 19, 2024. Click here to get registered: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/35058

🎨 BIS Art Club Team Time participants may pay fees for supplies online at the link or QR code below. **Please note: your student must already be enrolled in Art Club for their Team Time.** 🚨The deadline to pay fees is this Friday, September 13 to ensure a club t-shirt. Art Club: Supply Fee = $15.00 T-shirt (optional) = $10 (may be worn every day) *$25 for both club fee + t-shirt Pay fees here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/34863

🏒 This week in the gym, our boys and girls PE classes are having an absolute blast with floor hockey! From epic saves to awesome goals, the energy and enthusiasm are through the roof. It's all about teamwork, fun, and friendly competition. Keep up the great work, Tigers!