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Brier Terrace Middle School | |
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Get your pics in the yearbook!
Next PTSA meeting:
Monday June 8th 7pm in BTMS Library |
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Principal: Kevin Allen Brier Terrace is a 7th and 8th grade middle
school located in the
Edmonds School District just a few miles
north of Important Reminder Concerning Attendance: Parents: Please call in to the attendance line in the Main Office at 425.431.4102 each day a student is absent or late with the reason why. Thanks! Fax: 425.431.7836
District Phone Numbers: All of the district numbers have had their prefixes changed. They are no longer 670, but 431 instead. Please update your records!!
THE BULLDOG WAY The mission of the Bulldog Way is to create a proactive school environment through the identification of behaviors that promote academics and cooperative citizenship, and to acknowledge those students who contribute toward that goal. “IN OUR WALK AND IN OUR TALK” The Five P's Prompt Polite Prepared Productive Pride Calendar of Events April 13 Track Season starts. April 14– May 1 WASL testing period. Specific test dates as yet to be determined.
May 4 SE Quad Orchestra Concert, 7:00pm, MTHS May 5 SE Quad Band Concert, 7:00pm, MTHS May 6 SE Quad Choir Concert, 7:00pm, MTHS May 8 Professional Development Day -- No School May 14 BTMS PTSA Meeting, 7:00pm, BTMS Library May 15 After School Dance, 2:35 – 4:00 p.m., Chaperones welcome. There is no bus transportation after this event. May 19 MS Choir Festival, 7:00pm, Edmonds Center May 22 Professional Development Day -- No School May 23 Jazz Connection, Edmonds Center May 25 Memorial Day -- No School
June 2 Band Concert, 7:00pm, BTMS Gym June 4 Choir Concert, 7:00pm, BTMS Gym June 9 Orchestra Concert, 7:00pm, BTMS Gym June 18 8th Grade Dance, 6:30-9:00pm, BTMS Gym June 19 Last Day of School - Awards Assembly at 9:45am, BTMS Gym - Dismissal at 11:00am
School Policy Reminders for Parents & Students
Cell Phones: Students are not allowed to use cell phones during the school day. If you need to reach your student, please call the main office at 425.431.7834 and the office staff will be happy to give your student a message.
Buses: District Transportation guidelines require bus students to have written permission from a parent or guardian before being allowed to ride another bus or to use a different bus stop. These notes need to be signed by a school staff member before giving the note to the bus driver. Notes are not required for students riding the Study Club or Athletic buses.
Dance Attire: School dress code requirements apply to after school parties (dances) -- INCLUDING the 8th grade dance in June. Please refer to page 12 of your student's BTMS Planner for more information. |
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New Student Orientation
Monday, August 31st
Students: A – L @ 10 a.m. – Noon (by last name) M – Z @ 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Schedule for the day: Welcome by Mr. Allen and others Student schedules handed out (all 7th and new 8th only) Purchasing supplies Building open to find classrooms Practice opening lockers
8th Grade Dance Photos!!
Dorian Photography will be at the 8th Grade Dance tonight offering picture packages for your purchase. See below for packages and prices.
SEATTLE PACKAGE 2-5x7 • 2-3x5 • 24 Wallets • CD $45
PACKAGE F 2-8x10 • 8 Wallets $30
PACKAGE D 2-5x7 • 8 Wallets $23
PACKAGE B 2-3x5 • 8 Wallets $15
GROUP SPECIAL (groups of 4 or more only) 1-5x7 for only $7.00 (per person in group)
ADD TO ANY PACKAGE 16 Wallets $14 • 40 Wallets $25
Still a Chance to Buy Yearbooks!!!
There are a limited amount of yearbooks still left to buy!! Check in with Mrs. McVay in the office. $35 - Yearbook $8 - DVD Update your calendars!
Snow Make-Up Days: Last Day of School is Please update your calendars! The blast of winter weather in mid-December 2008 resulted in three no-school days for Edmonds School District students. These days — Dec. 17-19 — must be made up in June 2009. The last day of school — unless additional snow make-up days are needed — is now Friday, June 19. Other important points to note:
April Parent Newsletter Click here for a pdf of the latest parent newsletter.
Counseling OfficeFor registration, the ESD requires that all families show proof of residency; which can be a utility bill, lease/rental agreement or purchase and sale agreement. Also needed will be your student’s immunizations, emergency contact information and any IEP or 504 plan information from your student’s previous school. Our counselors do like to meet all new students and their parents or guardians when they register so please be sure to call to arrange an appointment.
Bus Delay Hotline 425-431-7430 We will be updating 2 times per day to begin with.
You can also visit Transportation Website where they have this information posted twice a day.
Sports Info
Click here to go to the schedules for all of our sports teams!
For a .pdf file that contains all the necessary forms for athletic eligibility click here to go to the district's web page to find them.
HighlightsADULT ENGLISH CLASSES For Families of Children in the Edmonds School District Mountlake Terrace High School 21801—44th Avenue West
Tuesday and Thursday Evenings@ 6:45—8:45, January 20 - April 9, 2009(No cost)
English Teachers Betsy Zeifman (206) 542-0609 Hinda Yukimura (425) 745-1533 Priscilla Krueger (425) 640-5404
Se habla español.
Registration forms are available in the counseling office at Brier Terrace Middle School.
CLASES DE INGLES PARA ADULTOS (gratis) Para familias con hijos en el distrito escolar de Edmonds Preparatoria Mountlake Terrace 21801-44th Avenue West
Martes y Jueves por la tarde, 6:45 a 8:45 20 de Enero del 2009 al 16 de Abril del 2008 GRACIAS Y BIENVENIDOS
Maestras de Ingles Betsy Zeifman (206) 542-0609 Hinda Yukimura (425) 745-1533 Priscilla Krueger (425) 640-5404
(Se habla español)
Accelerated Reader Quiz List Interactive You can search the AR list online, sort it by genre, level, etc., and even create a list of tests to print out and take to the library. Click on the link above to see our new AR list on QuizListInteractive!
Or click HERE to go to the Library's home page!
Skyward Family Access
You now have the ability to check your child's grades/progress online through the Family Access portal. Click the previous link to be taken to a page where you can login using the Login & Password that has been sent to your home. Please call the main office if you have any questions.
Volunteer at BTMS!!!! The time and support you give will be appreciated and gratifying to you!
Please contact Amy McVay at 425.431.4102, ext 1464 or click here to email Amy if you're interested in volunteering at the school.
PTSA minutes and information about upcoming meetings is now available on the PTSA page.
Do Not Release Directory Information Form Click here to download the district's form allowing parents to opt out from having any directory information released about your child. Forms will still be accepted even though it is past the deadline to turn them in. To download the file, you'll need Adobe Acrobat reader, which you can get for free from the Adobe website.
Does Your Child Need Medication at
School? Brier Terrace School Advisory Team Application & Expectations (word doc) Let's Talk! Share Your Thoughts and Perspective
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This site was last updated 06/18/09