the shield - Bruner Middle School
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the shield - Bruner Middle School
BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School “ We Are The Spartans” PAGE THE SHIELD Volume 5, number 3 In This Issue: New Principal 1 FSA Testing 1 Yearbook Sales 2 Science Fair Winner 2 8th Grade Trip 3 Yearbook Ads 3 Spelling Bee Winner 3 Sports News 4 Testing News 4 Band News 4 Media News 4 Club News 5 Guidance News 5 Vision Board 6 A, B Honor Roll Students 7 Schools Information 7 Dates & Events to Remember 1/16 Student Holiday 1/19 MLK Holiday, School Closed 2/5 Early Release 2/16 Washington Birthday Holiday 3/5 Early Release 3/23 - 27 Spring Break Volume 5, Issue 3 Jan and Feb 2015 Mr. John Spolski, Bruner’s principal for the last eight years, has passed his sword to the new principal of Bruner Middle School, Ms. Cynthia Hudson. Mr. Spolski is now the new principal of Fort Walton Beach High School. Ms. Hudson comes to Bruner from Crestview High School as one of the assistant principals. Welcome, Ms. Hudson, to the land of the Spartans. Pictured from left to right: Mr. Spolski, Principal FWBHS, Mrs. Jackson, Superintendent, Mrs. Hudson, Principal of Bruner, and Mr. Hudson. With the new Florida standards in place to help Florida students succeed, the Florida Standards Assessments (FSA) in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and end-ofcourse (EOC) subjects (Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry) will serve Florida students by measuring education gains and progress. Students, parents/guardians, and educators are encouraged to stay connected to the FSA Portal to receive important announcements and access information and resources as they are available. The web site address is: http:// www.fsassessments.org/ . Parents can promote student success by staying involved in their child’s education, offering positive support and feedback and encouraging them to relax and do their very best. By staying connected with their student’s school and teachers and taking advantage of online resources, such as school websites and portals, parents can stay informed and be best equipped to meet the needs of their students at home. You may also visit the Okaloosa District web site at http:// www.okaloosaschools.com/content/ curriculum-florida-standards, to stay abreast of the latest training materials for students. Okaloosa OkaloosaCounty CountySchool School District District Mrs.Marybeth Marybeth Jackson Jackson Mrs. Superintendent Bruner Middle School Mrs. Cynthia Hudson, Principal 322 Holmes Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Phone: (850) 833-3266 ° Fax (850) 833-3434 www.brunerspartans.com MISSION VISION We prepare all students to achieve We inspire a lifelong passion excellence by providing the highest for learning. Quality education while empowering each individual to positively impact their families, communities, and the world.. Non-discrimination statement: in accor dance with federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex age or disability. The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School PAGE 2 Bruner Middle School 2015 Yearbook It’s time to order your yearbook. This yearbook is a history of your child’s year at Bruner Middle School. While the future may not seem important to your child today, many of the names and faces will be forgotten years from now. They don’t have to be. Reserve your child’s copy of the yearbook for the price of $35.00 without a name. This includes online orders as well. You may order your yearbook online at www.yearbookordercenter.com. Order #10521. (Price includes a $1.50 convenience fee) Make checks payable to: Bruner Middle School and they must include a phone number. Send payments directly to: Michelle Robinson Cook c/o Bruner Middle School 322 Holmes Boulevard Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Phone: 850-833-3266 Fax: 850-833-3434 Website: brunerspartans.com Alayna Spolski—Science Fair Best In Show Alayna Spolski, an 8th grader, placed first in Biochemistry with her project named “Fat Daddy Humongous Mud Bug!”, and also received the Best in Show award at the Science Fair. Alayna is qualified to attend the regional science fair. Congratulations, Alayna!!!!! and represent Bruner Middle School well at regionals. Volume 5, Issue 3 The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School PAGE 3 EIGHTH GRADE NEWS win a FREE, allinclusive trip to New York & Philly M r s . Soltis & Mrs. Jacks o n a r e selling $10 chances to win a FREE, all-inclusive trip to New York & Philly in May. You may purchase a $10 ticket to have your name drawn in February for a chance to win a spot on this once in a lifetime trip! Your free ticket will include all transportation including your airfare, hotel stay, food, admission to Hershey Park and all other museums/attractions we visit. It will only cost you $10 if your name is drawn. Collect donations from friends & relatives. You can enter as many times as you’d like. Just $10 an entry! BUY AN AD A RECOGNITION AD WILL MAKE THE YEAR UNFORGETTABLE AT BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Recognition Ads are a great way to congratulate and praise your student or recognize your business. Purchase a Recognition Ad in the Max Bruner Jr. Middle School yearbook to show your student how much they mean to you, or promote your business. Hurry — ads will only be on sale until February 3, 2015, and only limited quantities are left! You may mail your ad directly to: Mrs. Robinson Cook, c/o Bruner Middle School, 322 Holmes Blvd., FWB, FL 32548. Full Payment must accompany ad. AD PRICES Don’t forget — these 1/8 Page—Business are the days you will $35.00 Card Size want your Spartan to remember forever. Buy $60.00 1/4 page their Recognition Ad $120.00 1/2 page and yearbook today! If 1 full page you have questions, $200.00 please contact Mrs. Robinson Cook at email: [email protected]. Quinterra Nichols placed 5th at the district wide spelling bee. Congratulations! Look for us at sporting events to buy tickets or come to room 134 or room 811 during the school day to purchase your chance! Volume 5, Issue 3 The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School PAGE 4 SPORTS NEWS SWIM TEAM For this season, Swimming has been moved from a Winter sport to a Spring sport. Try-outs will be the end of February/beginning of March. Students interested in trying out should have their Physical/ Parent Permission Form turned in to Mrs. Vinson (attendance-swim folder)/Coach Ver Steeg (Guidance) by Friday 6, 2015, have a 2.0 GPA, and attend a mandatory meeting on Wednes- day, February 18 after school until 3:30 p.m. Students must attend mandatory meetings to get try-out info!. SWIM CLINIC INFO There will be a swim clinic on February 23 and 24, 2015. This would be a great time for swimmers to get in the pool and review the skills needed for try-outs. To participate in the swim clinic, students will need to purchase a ticket and have their physical/parent permission forms turned in. The tickets can be purchased from Coach Ver Steeg in the Guidance office from Feb 9 to Feb 20 and the cost is $20.00 (includes pool fee, bus fee, light breakfast). Call Coach Ver Steeg for more info at 833-3266 ext 1408. TRACK Track tryouts are scheduled for February 17 –20. All necessary paper work is due by February 12. NEWS FROM THE BAND ROOM Tuesday, February 17th: - Solo & Ensemble “Showcase of Talent” Performance, Spartan Hall, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, February 19th: - Beginning Bands Winter Performance, Bruner Gymnasium, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, February 21st: - Solo & Ensemble Music Performance Assessment @ Gulf Breeze H.S. TESTING NEWS Parents the testing season is upon your student. Please remember to check the schools website for testing dates. Beginning March 213, 2015 your student will be administered the FSA ELA writing component computer-based test. “Join Bruner’s Beginning Band for the Winter Performance in the Gym on Thursday, February 19th at 6:30 p.m.”. MEDIA CENTER NEWS Parents and students, there are several overdue library books from September through January 5th. Please check at home to see if your child has an over due book. All borrowing privileges are lost until the books have been returned or paid for. Page 4 Volume 5, Issue 3 The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School PAGE 5 CLUBS & TECHNOLOGY NEWS Builders Club BETA The builders club recently had a can food drive, and with the help of the students and faculty, they were able to donate 500 pounds of canned goods to Sharing & Caring of Fort Walton Beach. Beta students recently traveled to Orlando for the Beta Club Convention. They received many accolades. The awards presented was numerous. Arts and Crafts—2nd place; Special Talent (Lily Rigby, Lyndsey LaBorde, and Erin Winstead) 3rd place; Tower of Power- (Esmeraldo Yumul, Daquis Upshaw, Daria Williams, and Hijah Smith) 3rd place; Science- (Morgan Chapman) 3rd; Wreath(Madison Carlstrom) 2nd place, Jewelry-(Amber Lett) 1st place; Quilting -(Heather Metruck) 3rd place; Tee Shirt Design-(Hailey Duke) 5th place; Digital Photography (Samira Chaudhry) 2nd place; Oils and Acrylics-(Hunter Dahlberg) 3rd place; Water Color—(Megan Schram) 2nd place; Cross Stitch -(Brooke Sanders) 3rd place. GUIDANCE NEWS VISION BOARDS 8th grade students were introduced to vision boards about their future careers. Students were asked to create a vision board. The 8th grade web design students were challenged with creating a informational web page about vision boards. Three of the web pages were selected to be featured in the upcoming news letter. Please save your printer ink cartridges and send them in to Mrs. Robinson Cook for the Yearbook. The first one featured is Jordan Bartley’s Web Page. He explained what is a vision board and used the pictures and information well. See page 6 for Jordan’s Vision Board. Please save your Boxtops and send them in to Mrs. Page 5 Volume 5, Issue 3 The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School PAGE 6 Website created by Jordyn Bartley, an 8th Web Design Student at Max Bruner Jr. Middle School Volume 5, Issue 3 The Shield BRUNER MIDDLE SCHOOL an A+ School 6th Grade 7th Grade ALLEN, XAVIEN (06) ANDREOZZI, CHLOE M (06) ARNETTE, ERIK J (06) BALLARD, MADISON N (06) BAUDUIN, ERIN R (06) BIRDSONG, BRYAN M (06) BROWN, ZY'KEA L (06) CHAN, ETHAN K (06) DORSET JR, KAREEM L (06) EDWARDS, DYLAN S (06) EFFATT, JAMEL O (06) FINCH, KELLSIE E (06) FLORES, ELAINA A (06) FLORES, IZABEL L (06) GENDRON, WILLIAM J (06) GRIECO, CHRISTOPHER J (06) HASTON, NATHAN D (06) HOIE, RYLEIGH (06) JACKSON, ELI (06) JENDONG, MATTHEW N (06) KORTUM, CHANDLER B (06) LARACUENTE, JULISSA A (06) LINDGREN, JOSEPH L (06) LOGSDON, SASHA (06) MARQUIS, ZACHARY D (06) MCCABE, BRIANNA A 06) * MCCARROLL, LOGAN F (06) MENDEZ, ZACHARY (06) MULCAHY, TARA K (06) NGUYEN, CAMERON H (06) ROBINSON, WALKER J (06) * SADLER, MIA M (06) SCHALLHORN, GAVIN C (06) SCHIMMEL, DEVIN A (06) SHANNON, SALMA C (06) SHEFFIELD, SAMUEL F (06) SNIPES, HALEY H (06) SNOWDEN, MADISON A (06) * STEELE, HAYDEN E (06)* TAYLOR, JORDON K (06) THOMAS, RAMAN S (06) TYRE, ROBERT G (06) VANDYNE, AUSTIN F (06) VANDYNE, KELSIE J (06) WALLACE, YAZMYN M (06) WARDEN, RILEY J (06) WILLIAMS, KADEN T (06) Volume 5, Issue 3 ASQUE, AJENE J (07) BAILEY, ILENE D (07) BEE, MATTHEW W (07) BILTOFT, IZZABELLE F (07) BUI, JENNY H (07) BURNS, ERNEST S (07) BYRON, CORINNE N (07) CAMPBELL, BRAYDEN (07) CANTU, HUNTER J (07) PAGE 7 STEELE, GANNON E (07) MCINNES, KYLA (08) THORNTON, SHAWN A (07) METRUCK, HEATHER E (08) TOBIAS, MARINA I (07) * MEWBORN, MADISON L (08) VASS, BRENNA A (07) MEYST, RUNE P (08) VEITCH, NATHAN E (07) MILLER, SAMUEL V (08) WALKER, ELIJAH C (07) MOBLEY, JESSICA A (08) * WALLACE, AALIYAH N (07) NELSON, SYDNEY L (08) WEAVER, LILLIANNE D (07) NGUYEN, ALAN D (08) WHITFIELD, GABRIEL D (07) PICHE-COTTERELL, VICTORIA L (08) WINSLETTE, WYATT T (07) PLUMMER, ISAAC H (08) WINTER, EMMALINE G (07) POE, ZACKARY A (08) CARLSTROM, MADISON R (07) CARTER, ALEXEE J (07) CONAWAY, JENNIFER S (07) CRUZ, BIANCA K (07) CURTIS, JAMIR I (07) DAVIS, ZANIYAH (07) ENGEL, CAMRYN A (07) GARZA, ALAN (07) GILLEON, LESLIE A (07) HARRIS, JESSICA A (07) HART, ANISTYN S (07) * HERNANDEZ, KAYLA A (07) HOCHSTETLER, CELESTE L (07) HOWELL, THOMAS N (07) JACKSON, ALEXANDER J (07) JACKSON, KAYTLIN M (07) KIELAR, TY M (07) LABORDE, LYNDSEY N (07) * LANGE, BREANNA R (07) LETT, AMBER R (07) * LIN, CINDY (07) LOVE, BRADLEY N (07) LOVETT, JADEN R (07) MORRIS, ETHAN J (07) PAINTER, JASON E (07) PALOCY, CASEY M (07) PEREA MARTINEZ, CARLOS (07) RIGBY, LILY F (07) RIGSBEE, BRIANNA R (07) RUSHFORD, ZACHARY D (07) RUSSELL, CONNOR J (07) RUTHERFORD, BRIANNA L (07) SANDERS, CONNER (07) SCHRAM, MEGAN A (07) SHOURDS, CARLEIGH G (07) SMITH, HIJAH S (07) 8th Grade RASHEED, BILAL M (08) REEVES, KOLE Z (08) ANDERSON, BRANDON S (08) ROBINSON, WHITLEY V (08) BASSETT, CASSIDY K (08) * RODKEY, CHRISTOPHER M (08) BOULET, ERIN L (08) RODRIGUEZ, JACOB J (08) BUI, ALEX H (08) RUSHFORD, ERIK A (08) * CABRAL, CONNOR N (08) RUVALCABA, ALEJANDRO S (08) CADEMARTORI, JULIA R (08) SANDERS, BROOKE E (08) * CAMPBELL, LUCAS J (08) SMITH, EMMA R (08) CASTLEBERRY, NICHOLAS R (08) SPOLSKI, ALAYNA E (08) * CHAFFINS, PAIGE E (08) STEIN, TALIA R (08) CHAPMAN, MORGAN (08) STRINGER, MADISON G (08) CHAUDHRY, SAMIRA R (08) TRISTAN, VALENTIN G (08) DICKINSON, COLIN M (08) UPSHAW, DAQUIS (08) DUKE, HAILEY M (08) VERSIE, NYAH M (08) ELENBURG, ALEXIS A (08) WAGNER, ASHLEY B (08) ELLIS, GARRETT J (08) * WILKE, IZABELLA L (08) ENGEL, BRIANNA M (08) WILLIAMS, DARIA M (08) EVANS, LAKIJA C (08) WILTZ, GAYLE A (08) FABIAN, LOREN M (08) WINSTEAD, ERIN C (08) FARNSWORTH, TAYLOR S (08) WOERNER, REECE R (08) * FERNANDEZ, SELENA A (08) YAKE, AMARA L (08) FRANK, KEON A (08) FULLER, MABLE R (08) GRIECO, STANLEY C (08) * GUDINEZ, AZIAH A (08) * HOVERMAN, HALEIGH J (08) JONES, BAILLIE M (08) JONES, KAITLIN R (08) KACZOR, ANDREW J (08) * means the student made an “A” for the semester in all classes. 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