This week BLMS will be celebrating regional heritage and culture in our 5th annual Heritage Fair. This fair will include 60 student projects, many community booths as well as performances in the theatre of traditional music and dance. There will be three different performance times throughout the morning, Wednesday, April 18th. The public is warmly welcomed to come and share this Fair with us.
The graduates are busy making final preparations for graduation and prom. On Sat. April 21 from 8-10am they will hold a community breakfast with a freewill donation at the door and everyone is welcome. This is taking place at the Clairville Hall on Route 465. They will also be selling 50/50 tickets and tickets on a Mother's Day basket. The grads would like to thank their supporters and the Clairville Rec. Council for the use of the hall. In -school they will be doing a Pizza Delight fundraiser next week as well as the tickets on the basket.
13 senior boys have been selected to represent NB at the Nike High School Grand Prix Track and Field event in Toronto. On May 12, 2012 over 250 student athletes from 10 provinces and territories will gather for a track and field experience like no other. Our boys are busy fundraising some of the amount they need to make this happen. If you would like to support our team you can do so by attending Trivia Night, Friday, April 13th at the Rexton Curling Club, starting at 9:00pm. Cost is $5 and teams of 6-8 are welcome, or come along and we'll put you on a team.
Have you considered supporting education in your community? As a member of the elected DEC your work would help students achieve, succeed and lead happy, productive lives as a result of your imput into the environment and culture of learning. To be a candidate in the May 14th elections your nomination papers must be submitted by April 13th, 2012. Newly elected DEC members will begin their four year term of office in July and become an important part of shaping the goals and governance of the new school districts. For more information on the role of DEC members visit
Bonar Law Memorial School is preparing for the 3rd Annual "Bengals' Night Out". The night will showcase a variety of musical talent on various instruments. Headliner for the evening will be Bonar Law's Percussion Group - Bengal Beats.This is how the evening is shaping up:The first half of the show is filled with music being performed on acoustic guitar, bass guitar, the ukele, piano, etc. It will be a mix of familiar tunes and songs the students have created themselves; guaranteed to put a smile on your face and get your toes tapping!During intermission there will be tea/coffee and homemade
On April 28th the school will be hosting our Annual Yard Sale. Time to start cleaning out and setting aside items for the sale as well as saving those 'endangered pennies' - to buy someone else's treasures. To book a table contact Cheryl Warman @ 523-7818. During the morning our Track Team will be hosting a breakfast in the school cafeteria. Why not plan now to attend, meet your friends for breakfast and support our students?
The Graduation Fee of $ 125. is now due. Any student who has not taken care of this item of business Is asked to see a member of the Administation to work out a payment schedule.
Congratulations to the students and staff for joining the wellness movement and keeping the ball rolling! On Monday, March 20th, Mrs. Warman, Community School Coordinator, accepted a check for $500 from The Honourable Robert Trevors, Minister of Wellness, Culture and Sport as part of their wellness movement grants. BLMS continues to support wellness inititatives and projects that focus on healthy lifestyle changes and helping our students lead more active lives.
