Sixth Grade Graders practiced their CER writing skills in Social Science. The Zombie Apocalypse unit ☢️ is always a favorite. Way to hold our students to a high standard in proving their claim with evidence and reasoning, teachers! 👏👏👏 Students, keep up the good work. 👍👍👍

The BPMS Soccer Coaches love working with the amazing soccer players in our school. From left to right there is Coach Cranmer, Assistant Coach Kamphaus, Assistant Coach Heard, and Coach Fowler. Come see our girls play at their home game on Monday! The boys' game is away.

Shout out to our district librarian, Jeanne' Aken, on her birthday! Ms. Aken, a 2024 Teacher of the Year nominee, inspires Young minds through literacy and drama, coaches Destination Imagination, leads the Springfield and Washington, D.C. class trips, and singlehandedly delivers our recycling to necessary receptacles, among many other things. Please wish her a happy birthday today! 🎈 🥳🧁

The cross country team had a great meet at Woodland yesterday! (Tuesday) next meet is at BPMS Thursday at 4pm! #BPMSCrossCountry #BPMSstudentsRock

Attention all BPMS 8th graders! The 2025 Washington D.C.trip meeting is September 25th.
You have to sign up using the QR code to attend the meeting. This is an opportunity you won't want to miss with Explore America and our very own Jeanne' Aken. #8thGradeClassTrip


The CABS program at BPMS has hard-working teachers who pour their hearts into the lessons. Ms. Dibbern's class worked on a social emotional learning activity this past week. What a great way to empower students to take care of their emotional and mental wellbeing! #BPMSteachersROCK #SelfCare #SocialEmotionalLearning

Hispanic Heritage Month is off to a great start at BPMS! We love seeing all of the cultural pride. Happy Mexican Independence Day! Today, Mexicans celebrate their emancipation from Spain. 🇲🇽




Hispanic Heritage Month begins today! This month provides an opportunity to honor and celebrate the rich cultural contributions and traditions of Hispanic communities. 💃🌮🫔🌯 Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua all celebrate their independence today. 🇨🇷🇸🇻🇬🇹🇭🇳🇳🇮 Mexico celebrates its independence tomorrow, and Chile on September 18th. 🇲🇽🇨🇱



Mark your calendars and come on out to support the BPMS National Junior Honors Society at the annual Color Run!

The Beach Park Middle School band is selling fall mums! They are locally grown from Kroll's farm. They come in a 12 inch pot, but will be about 2 feet in diameter, which is HUGE.
Orders need to be placed online by the end of the day on Tuesday, September 17th and they will be available for pick up at BPMS on Tuesday, September 24th from 6pm - 8pm.
Please consider supporting the band and getting your fall plants from us! We are asking for color preference at checkout, however, we cannot guarantee colors. It will be first come first serve on pick up day.
Click here to purchase your mums: https://bpms-bands-fall-fundraiser.square.site/
For Day 4 of the Staff Spotlight: Office Edition, we're highlighting the incredible front office team at BPMS! From our amazing administrative assistants who keep everything running smoothly, to our district translator who bridges communication gaps, and our health aide ensuring our students stay safe and healthy, you are the heart of our school! #BPMSfrontofficeROCKS


It's Day 3 of our BPMS Staff Spotlight: Office Staff Edition. Today we have Mrs. Mindel in the spotlight; she is the 6-8 EL Resource teacher. As an advocate for language learners, she is in the perfect position here. She does so much to empower the English Learners in our school, and we are grateful. #BPMSofficestaffROCK


Mrs. Stanphill is in the spotlight on day two of our BPMS Staff Spotlight: Office Staff Edition. She is the Special Education Facilitator/ Resource Teacher, and we are grateful for the ways she makes our school a better place. #BPMSofficestaffROCK


It's time to kick off our first Staff Spotlight: Office Staff Edition. Mrs. Carlson is the 8th grade social worker. We're so glad she is here. #BPMSofficestaffROCK


Zion-Benton Public Library has several fun programs happening this September! Check out their flyer!


Tonight's Washington, D.C. trip informational meeting has been cancelled.


If you are interested in the 8th Grade Washington DC trip, there will be an informational meeting for students and parents on Thursday, September 5th, at 6:30 pm in the BPMS Cafeteria.


The girls on the softball team played their hearts out against Antioch tonight. if you want to show some support, here are the games that are coming up next. I'm sure they would be encouraged to see you there.

Huge shoutout to the amazing P.E./Explore team at BPMS! 🎉 These P.E., health digital media, music, art, library, technology, band, and S.T.E.M. teachers spark curiosity and creativity in kids. Thank you for your hard work—you're shaping bright futures! 🌟 #InspiringEducators

