Brady Middle School: December 2019

Announcements: December 11, 2019 | Day 2

Here we go Lions, here we go! Our theme for Thursday is pajama day. Come dressed in your cozy (yet appropriate) pajamas.

Attention all Student Council members - we will be holding a meeting TODAY after school in Mrs. Jones' room until 3:25. See you there!

There will be a Girls Leadership Club meting this Friday at 2:35 in the Fab Lab. All members should plan to attend.

Attention Power of the Pen: This week's Thursday after-school meeting has been rearranged, so you will NOT be staying after school on Thursday this week. Instead, the 7th grade Power of the Pen members will meet on Friday during lunch in Ms. McClain's room, while the 8th grade Power of the Pen members will meet on Friday - location to be determined. Please bring your lunch and your Power of the Pen story to our lunchtime meeting. See you there!

Announcements: December 10, 2019 | Day 1

Let's go Lions! Show your spirit this week leading up to our pep assembly this Friday. Earn the chance to participate in activities during the assembly by dressing up. Wednesday's theme - Where you live. Represent your heritage, Ohio, or Cleveland.

There will be Coding Club today in the APR after school

Attention all Student Council members - we will be holding a meeting this Wednesday December 11th after school in Mrs. Jones' room until 3:25. See you there!

There will be a Girls Leadership Club meting this Friday at 2:35 in the Fab Lab. All members should plan to attend.

Word of the Week: December 9, 2019

Quotable “Unlike some other entries in the Marvel universe―the first Iron Man, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, or even the original Avengers―it doesn’t transcend its boundaries.”

Darling, C. (2015, April 29). Movie review: “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” Star-Telegram.

Announcements: December 9, 2019 | Day 2

Did you know today is National Llama Day!? Mrs. Massey and Mrs. DiBenedetto are hosting a "Happy Llama, No Drama" lunch today during all lunch periods. Gran your lunch and join them in the LGI for games and activities!

Get ready Brady - it's Spirit Week! Every day this week we will have a special theme leading up to our pep assembly this Friday. Earn the opportunity to be a part of the pep assembly by dressing up each day. Tomorrow is Twin Day! Let's go Lions!

There will be Coding Club today in the APR after school

Attention all Student Council members - we will be holding a meeting this Wednesday December 11th after school in Mrs. Jones' room until 3:25. See you there!

There will be a Girls Leadership Club meting this Friday at 2:35 in the Fab Lab. All members should plan to attend.

Announcements: December 6, 2019 | Day 1

Attention all Student Council members - we will be having a very important meeting TODAY after school until 3:25 in Mrs. Jones' room. See you then!

The next Builder's Club meeting is TODAY after school. We will meet in the Fab Lab.

Reminder there is Robotics TODAY. We will be in the Fab Lab.

Announcements: December 5, 2019 | Day 2

Congratulations to the winners of Brady Middle School's 2019 Science Fair:

First Place

Dominic Shotwell

Second Place

Hailey Kochis/Taylor Edwards

Sarah Korland

Third Place

Tessa Kemelhar/Mia Bourisseau

Congratulations to those receiving Honorable Mention in the Science Fair:

Dina Rubin/Kayleigh Ugran

Rae Orberster/Henry Wang/Nicolas Bustamante

Caroline Jang/Jessie Zhang/Anshul Sharma

Cameron Katz/Mia Gen

Eden Chajmovic/Julia Shpak

Announcements: December 4, 2019 | Day 1

Attention all 7th and 8th grade girls interested in trying out for basketball --- Tryouts for girls basketball will begin on Thursday Dec. 12th. Any girls interested in trying out must register online through Final Forms and have an updated athletic physical. Girls who are not registered online will NOT be permitted to tryout. Specific times for tryouts will be emailed next week by the Coaches to all girls who have registered on Final Forms.

This year we had 21 entries for the Yearbook Cover. The winning artist chosen by the Yearbook team is Lucy Campbell. Congratulations to Lucy and all the excellent submissions. Remember to go to Lifetouch.com to purchase your 2019-2020 yearbook.

There will be 7/8th Grade Basketball Intramural on Thursday and Friday this week after school. It is not too late to join! Permission slips are on the information cart between the front doors of Brady. Email Coach Kluchar with questions.

Attention all Student Council members - we will be having a very important meeting this Friday 12/6 after school until 3:25 in Mrs. Jones' room. See you then!

The next Builder's Club meeting is Friday, December 6th after school. We will meet in the Fab Lab.

Attention Power of the Pen members: We will see you after school on Thursday for our next meeting. Please plan to have your ride pick you up at 3:25 pm. Make sure you bring your story with you. The prompt is posted in Google Classroom!

Reminder there is Robotics this Friday. We will be in the Fablab

Last week, Youth in Government had the wonderful opportunity to travel to the Columbus statehouse to present their own student drafted bills and participate in the legislative process. The following students participated in the group this year and are being recognized for their commitment to the process and the group:

Javiana Davis, Mira Swirsky, Tyler Heeeesley, Francesca Tarasella, Anna Meillat, Sana Adi, Elise Kemp, Ava Arch, Nora Van Valkenburgh, Audrey Blaiser, Sophie Starrfield, Lilly Russo, Camryn Zucker, Bailey Walinsky, Nadie Miller, Serenity Sanchez, Isa Argote, Gabe Feinberg, Henry Ringenbach, Sam Bilsky, Luke Schmotzer, Branden Wang, Zach Frederick, Henry Wang, and Anjali shipalia.

Of the 10 bills that were presented, 4 were passed in committee, 4 were passed on the floor, and 3 were signed into law by the student governor. Tyler Heasley's bill to fund reforestation projects in urban areas was signed. Gabe Feinberg, Sam Bilsky, and Henry Ringenbach's bill to require all public schools to provide a class about mental health to all students in grades 6-8 was signed.

Last but not least, Luke Schmotzer, Henry Wang, Zach Frederick, and Branden Wang's bill to stop the advertisement of nicotine products was also signed. This year 8th grader Anjali Chepyala served as president of the senate after being elected last year. This year, Brady's own Henry Wang ran for the same position and will serve as president of the Senate at next year's conference. Way to go everyone! You should be very proud of your hard work and accomplishments!

Word of the Week: December 3, 2019

candid

adj. frank; outspoken; open and sincere: informal; unposed:

Word Relationships
Describe how two vocabulary words might be connected or related.
candid/disingenuous

Announcements: December 3, 2019 | Day 2

The Yearbook meeting is today after school. We will be choosing this year's cover so please plan to attend so you may cast your vote! See you in the Media Center.

Attention all 7th and 8th grade girls interested in trying out for basketball --- Tryouts for girls basketball will begin on Thursday Dec. 12th. Any girls interested in trying out must register online through Final Forms and have an updated athletic physical. Girls who are not registered online will NOT be permitted to tryout. Specific times for tryouts will be emailed next week by the Coaches to all girls who have registered on Final Forms.

There will be 7/8th Grade Basketball Intramural on Thursday and Friday this week after school. It is not too late to join! Permission slips are on the information cart between the front doors of Brady. Email Coach Kluchar with questions.

Attention all Student Council members - we will be having a very important meeting this Friday 12/6 after school until 3:25 in Mrs. Jones' room. See you then!

The next Builder's Club meeting is Friday, December 6th after school. We will meet in the Fab Lab.

Attention Power of the Pen members: We will see you after school on Thursday for our next meeting. Please plan to have your ride pick you up at 3:25 pm. Make sure you bring your story with you. The prompt is posted in Google Classroom!