This Tuesday, November 28th, at 7pm. Come see the first Jazz Band Concert of the year at the Bigelow Auditorium!
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Parent-Conference Reservations
Parent-teacher conferences are coming up soon in December 2017-January 2018. You may sign-up on-line for these conferences beginning Tuesday, November 28, at 8:00 am, and continuing until Monday, December 18, 11:00 pm. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis on the Virtual Paragon reservation system.
To schedule a conference with your child’s teachers or cluster, login to the Virtual Paragon website.
For the password and for more details about the dates and information about the conferences, please see the email from Principal Todd Harrison on November 17.
Picture Day
School Picture retakes and Panoramic Class Pictures will be taken on Tuesday, November 28th.
8th Grade – NYC field trip forms due
All 8th Grade students who take Spanish, Chinese, Italian, or who do not take a world language at Bigelow received a packet of information and forms on 11/14. These forms and an initial non-refundable deposit are due back by Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Please complete and return the forms and deposit to your child’s homebase teacher by Tuesday, November 28, 2017. If you have any questions about the trip, please contact Mr. Harrison or the grade 8 counselor, Jessica Pierce.
Turkey Bowl 2017
Next Wednesday morning, November 22, 9:30-11:00am, the 8th grade will hold its annual Turkey Bowl in Burr Park.
This is a spirit-filled flag-football game. Cluster 8E competes versus Cluster 8F for the coveted Turkey Bowl trophy led by coaches Michael “Bear” Burtch and Andrew “Belichek” Swan. Parents are invited to come cheer on their children. This is a great way to kick-off the holiday weekend.
The PTO will provide pizza, cider, and dessert for the students in the cafeteria after the game. Students should bring $5 for this lunch.
Print your coupon for the New Ginza Dinner
Pre-Thanksgiving Japanese dinner. Don’t forget to bring your printed coupon so Bigelow receive 20% of your meal’s price on Tuesday, November 21st.
Before you head out of town or start cooking for the holiday, order dinner from New Ginza to support Bigelow PTO. Print this coupon out and hand it in when you pay. The kind folks at New Ginza will then donate 20% of your meal’s price back to Bigelow Middle School PTO. This is for dine in, take out or delivery. Please share this coupon and let your friends and family know about this offer.
New Ginza Dinner
Print the coupon here.
Tuesday November 21, 2017
4:00pm-9:00pm
65 Galen Street
Watertown, MA
617-923-2100
www.newginzaboston.com
Bigelow Spirit Week
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday – Nov 20 – 22
Monday: Pajama Day
Wear you favorite pajamas or cozy clothes
Tuesday: Crazy Hat and Sock Day
Wear ALL your crazy hats and socks. You know you have them.
Wednesday: Team Spirit Day
Wear your favorite sports gear from all favorite teams, especially Bigelow.
Winter Musical Info Meeting
Come to the Winter Musical informational meeting this Monday, 11/20, from 2:45pm to 3:30pm in the Auditorium.
Discover: What the musical is, how to audition and more. All are welcome.
Thank You for Your Support of the PartyLite Fundraiser!
Over $800 was raised through the PartyLite candle sales and will go towards performing arts, technology, literature, cultural events and lots more for our children.
Top selling students will get their prizes in the second week of December.
Expect your orders in three weeks, at your house.
Parent-Conference Reservations
Parent-teacher conferences are coming up soon in December 2017-January 2018. You may sign-up on-line for these conferences beginning Tuesday, November 28, at 8:00 am, and continuing until Monday, December 18, 11:00 pm. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis on the Virtual Paragon reservation system.
To schedule a conference with your child’s teachers or cluster, login to the Virtual Paragon website. The address is below and on the home page of the Bigelow website.
For the password and for more details about the dates and information about the conferences, please see the email from Principal Todd Harrison on November 17.