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The Bedford Buccaneer

August 26, 2024

The Bedford Buccaneer August 26, 2024
The BedfordBuccaneerAugust 26, 2024

Weekly Newsletter: Monday, February 10, 2025 Weekly Newsletter: Monday, February 10, 2025

Save the Dates Save the Dates

  • Wednesday, February 12: Choral Concert
  • Monday, February 16 - Friday, February 21: No School - February Break
  • Wednesday, March 12 - Saturday, March 15: Mean Girls (musical)
  • Wednesday, March 18: Strings Vertical Concert
  • Thursday, March 20: Band Vertical Concert
  • Tuesday, March 25 & Wednesday, March 26: Grade 10 ELA MCAS (late arrival for grades 9, 11, 12)
  • Wednesday, April 30: Career Pathways Panels (late arrival grade 12)
  • Tuesday, May 20 & Wednesday, May 21: Grade 10 Math MCAS (late arrival for grades 9, 11, 12)
  • Wednesday, June 4 & Thursday, June 5: Grade 9 Physics MCAS
  • Thursday, June 5: Graduation and All Night Graduation Party
  • Thursday, June 12 - Wednesday, June 18: Final Exams

BHS Calendar

BPS Rotating Day Calendar

BPS Calendar

Announcements Announcements

2025-26 Course Selection

Monday, February 10 - Friday, March 14

Academic Advising

Underclassmen will have a group meeting followed by individual meetings with counselors.

  • 11th Grade: Week of February 10 (English)
  • 10th Grade: Week of February 24 (Social Studies)
  • 9th Grade: Week of March 3 (Social Studies)

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MCAS

  • ELA: March 25-26 (late arrival for non-test takers)
  • Math: May 20-21 (late arrival for non-test takers)
  • Physics: June 4-5

Final Exams

Thursday, June 12 - Wednesday, June 18

Student Activities Student Activities

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Class of 2027 Meeting

Tuesday, February 11 | 2:30 pm | E201

Join Ms. Sergi & Ms. Torres for a class meeting. All are welcome!

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Volunteer Opportunities

Dollars for Scholars Mail-A-Thon

Tuesday, February 11 & Friday, February 14 | FLEX block

Sign up here



BEST PTO "Beach Party" for Davis & Lane Students/Families

Saturday March 8 | 4:00PM to 7:30PM

  • Whole Event Volunteer 4:00 PM-7:30 PM
  • Davis Event Volunteer 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Lane Event Volunteer 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Sign Up to Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050B44AAAD2BA6FA7-54843860-best

Primary Contact: Julie Samble (BEST PTO) julies31@gmail.com

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2nd Annual Merch Design Contest

Design Submissions by Friday, February 14 @ 2:24 pm

Are you looking to showcase your creativity and your Buc pride?Student Government is accepting submissions for the 2nd Annual Merch Design Contest! Upload your Bedford or buccaneer-themed designs to this Google Form. You can submit up to 3 designs!!


  • Please submit any designs you wish to be considered for Student Government's "Bedford Merch Design Contest". Submissions will be published and voted on by the student body.
  • Design submissions are due by Friday, February 14.
  • Voting February 25 - March 4
  • The winning design will be printed on clothing available for purchase in mid-March.

Scholastic Art Awards

Please see the pdf below of BHS student work that was honored at this year's Scholastic Art Awards. Congratulations to all who participated.

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Fundraisers

support the various activities at BHS

Class of 2026 Chess Tournament

Wednesday, February 12 | 1:00 pm | Cafe

Register by 2/10 @ 3:00 pm.


Boys Lacrosse Team Store

open through Sunday, February 23

Shop Here

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Athletics This Week & Over Break

Monday, February 10

Gymnastics vs. Burlington


Tuesday, February 11

Basketball, girls (V / JV) @ Malden Catholic

Hockey, boys (JV) @ Chelmsford

Wrestling vs. Gloucester


Wednesday, February 12

Alpine Skiing @ Nashoba Ski Area

Basketball, girls (V) vs. Newburyport

Hockey, boys (JV) vs. Lexington

Hockey, girls (V) vs. Cambridge


Thursday, February 13

Alpine Skiing @ Nashoba Ski Area

Basketball, boys (V/JV/F) @ Concord-Carlisle

Basketball, girls (V/JV) vs. Concord-Carlisle


Friday, February 14

Basketball, boys (V/JV/F) @ Shawsheen


Saturday, February 15

Hockey, boys (V) @ Lowell Catholic

Track & Field State Championships

Wrestling @ MIAA Sectional Tournament


Sunday, February 16

Basketball, boys (V) vs. Bishop Fenwick

Basketball, girls (V) @ Fontbonne

Swim & Dive State Championships


Monday, February 17

Basketball, boys (V) Invitational vs. TBA

Basketball, girls (V) vs. TBA

Hockey, boys (V) vs. Acton-Boxborough


Wednesday, February 19

Basketball, boys (V) vs. Norwood

Hockey, girls (V) @ Masconomet


Thursday, February 20

Hockey, boys (V) vs. Lowell


Saturday, February 22

Wrestling @ MIAA Divisional Tournament


View the full Athletics calendar here

BHS Now 2/5/25
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Lunch Menus

Seniors: Class of 2025 Seniors: Class of 2025

Cap & Gown Order Information

To order your cap and gown for graduation, click here.

Event Information

Senior Class Field Trip: Whale Watch

When?

Friday, May 23, 2025, 08:00 AM

Where?

Gloucester, MA, USA

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Senior Prom

When?

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 05:30 PM

Where?

Danversport Yacht Club, Elliott Street, Danvers, MA, USA

Event Information

Graduation Rehearsal

When?

Tuesday, Jun 3, 2025, 08:00 AM

Where?

Bedford High School, Mudge Way, Bedford, MA, USA

Event Information

Graduation

When?

Thursday, Jun 5, 2025, 06:00 PM

Where?

Tsongas Center, Arcand Drive, Lowell, MA, USA

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All Night Graduation Party

When?

Thursday, Jun 5, 2025, 10:30 PM

Where?

Bedford High School, Mudge Way, Bedford, MA, USA

Reminders From The School Nurse Reminders From The School Nurse

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Guidelines for When a Student is Sick

Please keep your your student home from school if any one of the following occurs:


  • Vomiting or diarrhea within the last 24 hours.
  • Temp. of 100 degrees F or higher within the last 24 hrs., without fever medication.
  • Positive throat culture for strep. Students may return 24 hours after antibiotic treatment has begun.
  • Any symptoms of acute illness, such as persistent cough, runny nose with body aches.


Detailed information regarding COVID/Respiratory Illnesses - Respiratory Illness Protocol


REMEMBER: Hand washing is the most effective means of preventing the spread of communicable diseases. Please report all communicable illnesses to the absent line or contact the health office directly.


If there are no medical changes/updates for your student and you prefer NOT to complete an updated emergency information form, please complete the permission form for the school nurse to be able to administer Ibuprofen/Tylenol this school year.

2024-2025 Permission for Ibuprofen/Tylenol

Counseling Corner Counseling Corner

Schedule an Appointment with Your Counselor

  • Mr. Alperin - charles_alperin@bedfordps.org
  • Mr. DeChellis - brian_dechellis@bedfordps.org
  • Ms. Halupowski - janel_halupowski@bedfordps.org
  • Ms. Richards - julia_richards@bedfordps.org
  • Ms. Say - khunravy_say@bedfordps.org
  • Ms. Thyne - samantha_thyne@bedfordps.org

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If there is a mental health emergency, please call: Advocates Psychiatric Emergency Services (available 24 hours) at (800) 640-5432, or Massachusetts Behavioral Health Helpline (available 24 hours) at 833-773-2445 (call or text), or Call 9-1-1.


If you are seeking counseling support for your child, please reach out to one of these resources:

  • Your child’s pediatrician to ask for a counseling referral
  • Bedford Youth and Family Services at 781-918-4328
  • Eliot Community Human Services at 978-369-1113


Bedford Youth & Family Services

Check out the services available to BPS students and their families.

Student Forms Student Forms

Please check the list below and ensure you've completed any online forms and submitted any paper forms. Contact information for each form is provided if you have questions.

  • Allergy Action Plan - complete online (parent/guardian)
  • App Consent for MobileServe - print, complete, & drop in main office (parent/guardian)
  • Emergency Form - print, complete, & drop in main office (parent/guardian)
  • Locker Request Form - complete online (student)
  • Medication Release - complete online (parent/guardian)
  • Parent Handbook Acknowledgement Form - complete online (parent/guardian)
  • Senior Flex Sign In - complete online (student)
  • Sports Registration - complete through FinalForms (parent/guardian)
  • Student Handbook Acknowledgement Form - complete online (student)
  • Student Parking Permit Application - complete online (student)
  • Work Permit - complete, print, & bring to main office (student & parent/guardian)
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Other Announcements Other Announcements

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Bedford High School
9 Mudge Way

School Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:45 am - 2:24 pm (bus loop closed to traffic @ 1:45 pm)

Wednesday 7:45 am - 12:55 pm (bus loop closed to traffic @ 12:00 pm)


Phone: 781-275-1700

Absence Line: 781-918-4561

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