Lady Tigers! Softball Tryouts will be FRIDAY, May 9th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. due to the amount of rain & field conditions! Questions: wade.brooks@bossierschools.org 💜🥎💛
May Positive Office Referrals! These Tigers have demonstrated PBIS Exemplary Behaviors! Thank you for being positive role models at BMS! 💜🐯💛 #Tigerproud
Tigers! Due to scheduling conflicts, the Spring Pep Rally has changed. Join us Tuesday, May 13th, at 2:10 p.m. for our Spring Pep Rally recognizing Special Olympics, Track, Golf, Fishing, Soccer, Softball, and Archery! All parents and family are welcome & can enter through the BMS gym doors. Parents & family seating is reserved in the center of the bleachers on either side of the gym. 💜💛
Bossier Schools has received the all-clear and buses will be rolling soon. Thanks for your understanding!
BMS Football tryouts: 7th going into 8th May 12, 13, 14. 6th going into 7th May 15 & 16. 2:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Benton Middle School Practice Field. Contact Coach Stowell @ jared.stowell@bossierschools.org with any questions or concerns. *cleats aren't mandatory, but recommended*
Tigers! Snack Sales will be Friday, May 9, in the cafeteria! All snacks are $2 each. Proceeds to towards PTO & Hospitality. 💜💛
Tigers! 5th day of LEAP testing here at BMS! Students will need to bring their backpack each day, along with: a book or magazine to read, a water bottle, pencils, & a snack for after testing! Please direct any questions to Becky O'Neal at becky.oneal@bossierschools.org. #TigersExcel 💜💛
BMS Academic Assemblies are Thursday, May 15 - 7th Grade & Friday, May 16 - 8th Grade at 8:00 a.m. in the Benton Middle School gym. Recognition for all A's & B's all year, various clubs and organizations, and PBIS drawings! Parents & Families are welcome to attend and can enter through the BMS gym doors. Seating for all guests will be on the gym floor. 💜💛
This week's "Worked Their Tail Off " goes to Mrs. Waxham! Mrs. Waxham is always willing to listen and help whenever someone needs her. She has made the school year so enjoyable by always being willing to try something new or help her peers have a clear understanding of the curriculum. She works so hard to make sure everything is ready to go for our students. We are so thankful for all she does here at Benton Middle School! We are #BMSProud 💜💛
IMPORTANT TRYOUT SCHEDULE CHANGE!!!
The time and location of Benton High Boys Soccer tryouts next week will be changing! Tryouts will now take place from 3:30-5:00 pm at the Benton High School Soccer Practice Field (behind the high school). Please email Coach Valcho at matthew.valcho@bossierschools.org with any questions!
Tigers! 4th day of LEAP testing here at BMS! Students will need to bring their backpack each day, along with: a book or magazine to read, a water bottle, pencils, & a snack for after testing! Please direct any questions to Becky O'Neal at becky.oneal@bossierschools.org. #TigersExcel 💜💛
April's "Guess How Many?" Winner is Brooklyn! Brooklyn's Guess: 139 Actual Count: 140 #TigersGuess 💜💛
Tiger Reminder: Colorguard Try-outs are Wednesday, May 7 after school until 4:00 p.m. in the BMS gym. All Try-out documents must be submitted to the BMS front office or Mrs. Allen by May 6 to stay after school. Questions: amber.allen@bossierschools.org
Tigers! Snack Sales will be Friday, May 9, in the cafeteria! All snacks are $2 each. Proceeds to towards PTO & Hospitality. 💜💛
Tigers! Mrs. Jennifer Caple, one of our amazing paraprofessionals, completed a para to teacher program through the district and Reach University! We're so happy for her and so excited that she'll begin her teaching career at Benton Middle School! Congratulations!
We are #TigerProud 💜💛
Benton Middle School is planning a seventh-grade field trip to Surge Entertainment on Thursday, May 15th.This trip is being provided as a reward for all Zero Heroes (no suspensions and no GASP during the 2nd semester). If your child is eligible and would like to attend the trip, the $35 fee for the bus, and Surge is dueTODAY, Friday, May 2nd via School Cash Online
https://www.schoolcashonline.com/
Tigers! 3rd day of LEAP testing here at BMS! Students will need to bring their backpack each day, along with: a book or magazine to read, a water bottle, pencils, & a snack for after testing! Please direct any questions to Becky O'Neal at becky.oneal@bossierschools.org. #TigersExcel 💜💛
BMS Football tryouts: 7th going into 8th May 12, 13, 14. 6th going into 7th May 15 & 16. 2:40 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Benton Middle School Practice Field. Contact Coach Stowell @ jared.stowell@bossierschools.org with any questions or concerns. *cleats aren't mandatory, but recommended*
BMS Softball Tryouts will be held on May 8th and 9th! 🥎 Please note that those who make the first cut will be invited to attend the second day of tryouts. There will be a final cut made after the second day. Make sure to sign up using the QR code. Bring your best effort and enthusiasm! We can't wait to see all of your talent on the field! 💜🥎💛 Questions: wade.brooks@bossierschools.org
🚒🔥 Camp Spark: FREE Leadership Camp for Teens! 🔥🚓
Is your student entering 9th–12th grade and interested in fire service, EMS, or law enforcement? Don’t miss Camp Spark, a free hands-on public safety camp designed to build leadership, confidence, and teamwork!
At Camp Spark, students will experience real-world, hands-on activities led by professionals from fire, EMS, and law enforcement. Through teamwork challenges, problem-solving exercises, and leadership-building scenarios, campers will gain the tools to face life’s challenges head-on. It’s more than just a camp—it’s a chance to be mentored by public safety heroes and learn what it takes to “arrive on scene” with confidence.
📅 June 16–20
🕗 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (must bring a lunch!)
📍 Bossier Parish Station #1, Haughton
💲 Totally FREE (just a short essay to apply!)
📝 Deadline: May 7 @ Midnight
👉 Apply here: [https://www.bpfd1.org/camp-spark]
Help your teen spark their leadership journey this summer!
