BEMIDJI MIDDLE SCHOOL

DAILY BULLETIN

   White Day

 Friday, January 16, 2026


“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment or the smallest act of caring, 

all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” 

 Leo Buscaglia


TODAY’S LUNCH


Chicken Drumstick with Waffles

Hamburger and French Fries

Peanut Butter And Jelly Line

Pizza Line


CURRENT NEWS


Backpack Buddies Reminder: students who are signed up for Backpack Buddies, please remember to pick up your pack from the fishbowl office today before you leave for the weekend!  


Ever wonder what it’s like to be a real-life superhero? In healthcare, you can use cutting-edge technology and science to solve mysteries and help people feel their best. If you are in 7th and 8th grade and interested in exploring healthcare careers through fun hands-on activities, tours, and presentations, see Mr Zachman to participate in Sanford Health's MedX program.


FCA will meet Friday, January 16th, meet at the flagpole doors at 7:15am for fellowship and doughnuts...see you there! 


Yearbooks will be on sale February 1st - February 28th, for $20.00 per yearbook. Cash sales will be available on Wednesdays during lunch (in February) and a portion of yearbooks will be available on a first come, first serve basis once they come in.  Please go to this link to order a yearbook:  

https://bemidji.revtrak.net/bms/#/v/bms-yearbook-2025-2026


Fish Decoy Carving club will be January 28th through April 15th on Wednesday's after school from 3:30-5:15. Anyone that joins the club will be carving a northern pike decoy for the National decoy Carving Competition in Perham, MN. To sign up, get a 21st Century form in the fishbowl or from Epsilon POD and turn in your form to Mrs. Wiste in the woodshop to get on the list. Club is limited to the first 15 to turn in their forms. 


Attention all 6th grade girls: Volleyball season will be starting in a few weeks.  Make sure you get signed up online and schedules will be available soon!


ACTIVITIES


Wrestling: Girls V/JV Invitational vs. TBD, Thief River Falls @ Ralph Engelstad Arena - Thief River Falls

Dismissed:  10:30am

Bus Leaves:  10:45am


Swimming and Diving: Boys V/JV Meet - 6:00pm  vs. Grand Forks Red River @ Bemidji High School

Location Details: Bemidji High School - Swimming Pool


Robotics @ Hawley

Students Arrive: 5:30am

Bus Leaves:  6:00am


SATURDAY ACTIVITIES


Swimming and Diving: Boys V/JV Invitational vs. Brainerd, Section @ Brainerd High School

Bus Leaves:  10:30am


Wrestling: Boys V/JV Tournament vs. Badger/Greenbush/Middle River, Blackduck/Cass Lake-Bena, Crookston, Crosby-Ironton, Detroit Lakes, Fertile-Beltrami, Fosston-Bagley, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Red River, Hibbing High School, Mahnomen-Waubun --, Roseau, Thief River Falls, UNC, Valley City, Wadena-Deer Creek, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley @ Ralph Engelstad Arena - Thief River Falls

Bus Leaves:  6:30am


Wrestling: Middle School/Junior High Invitational vs. TBD, Thief River Falls @ Thief River Falls - Lincoln High School

Bus Leaves:  7:00am


Basketball: Girls 9 Game - (Time Changed) 3:30pm vs. Fergus Falls @ Bemidji High School

Location Details:

Bemidji High School - Auxiliary Gym