BMHS Parent/Family Update

We are holding Parent/Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 29th from 2:30pm - 5:30pm. Sign up information will be coming out next week through email in Infinite Campus. Mr. Pelgen will also hold Senior Parent meetings on that day at 3:00pm, 4:00pm, and 5:00pm in the library. Senior parents can attend any of those sessions and learn about graduation requirements, scholarship opportunities, and the requirements for the portrait of a graduate presentation.

Our Seniors met this week with our representative from Jostens to go over how to order their cap and gown, and other Senior swag items from Jostens. The deadline to order all Senior items is Friday, October 31st. Seniors received a packet of order information from Jostens at the meeting. Seniors can order their items directly from Jostens at school on Friday, October 24th. They can also order online using the link below. If you have any questions, please email Mike Beerman at mike.beerman.office@jostens.com.

Our Juniors met this week with our representative from Jostens to go over the options to purchase their class ring and other Junior swag items. Students will be able to order their class ring in person during lunch on Friday, October 24th. The deadline to order online is on Friday, October 31st. Please see the form below for more information.

The 1st academic quarter has now ended. Teachers will finalize 1st quarter grades in Infinite Campus by the end of the day on Friday, October 24th. Students will receive 1st quarter report cards on Wednesday, October 29th.

Mr. Wheeler and our middle school and high school band performers will be holding their fall band concert on Wednesday, October 29th at 7:00pm in the cafeteria.

The Bellevue Independent Schools Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 22nd at 6:00pm in the library at BMHS.

This past week several of our Juniors were able to go on a tour to the University of Cincinnati. On top of the normal campus tour, they received a behind the scenes tour of the new Sheakley Athletic Indoor Athletic Complex, and the new student run media production studio at the media production department. A big THANK YOU to Mr. Pelgen for arranging this amazing experience for our students.

Congratulations to our October #TIGERPRIDE Staff Members of the Month!

• Physical Education and Health Teacher/Head Football Coach - Chad Montgomery
• Middle School Social Studies Teacher/Head Volleyball Coach - Meghan Dean
• Custodian - Millie Pyke

Congratulations to Coach Montgomery and our entire football team for their 18-0 win over Dayton in the annual Battle for the Paddle game. The paddle stays home! #TIGERPRIDE

During our pep really for the Dayton game, we had a spirit competition between all of the grade levels. Congratulations to our freshmen for winning the spirit award!

It is on to the post season for our Girls Volleyball team. They will open up District Tournament play with a 1st round match vs. Newport at 5:30pm at Dayton. Let's pack the stands and support our Lady Tigers! #TIGERPRIDE

It was great celebrating our three volleyball Seniors this week! Thank you for your commitment and dedication to the program.

• Isabella Meece
• Chloe Meyers
• Kylee Schehr

Check out the link below for Episode 3 of Voice of the Vue our student created podcast series from our Broadcasating/Podcasting class. In this episode, the students give information on all of the great clubs and activities that students can be involved in here at BMHS.

We want to thank all those that attended our first BMHS InVue video chat this month. It was a great conversation. BMHS InVue is a monthly Zoom meeting with BMHS Principal Mr. Spicher to allow parents to discuss topics related to the middle school and high school. Our next meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 5th at 5:00pm. The meeting information and link to join the meeting is below.

The topic this month will revolve around building wide behavior data for the 1st academic quarter. Parents will have the opportunity to ask questions as well. If there is a topic you would like covered in future meetings, please email Mr. Spicher at scott.spicher@bellevue.kyschools.us.

Topic: November BMHS InVue

Time: Nov 5, 2025 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3105640480?pwd=J9b1MKyLijrk7gg3qxr6FvSGtFWra7.1&omn=87066673622

Meeting ID: 310 564 0480

Passcode: BHSInVue

In an effort to better support the needs of our students, we have created a form that teachers, parents, and students can fill out to proactively request help from the school for things like academic concerns, behavior concerns, social/emotional wellbeing, mental health wellbeing, or other possible issues happening outside of school. This form is part of our broader multi-tiered system of support for students and families. To submit a referral, please fill out the attached form below. If you have any questions about the form or if you should even fill it out, please contact our School Counselor Erin King at erin.king@bellevue.kyschools.us.

With the change in the start of the school year, we have updated our 1st semester important dates information. This can serve has a handy reference guide. Dates and events could be added as the school year progresses. As always, please reach out with any questions.

As we approach the first game at the newly renovated Gilligan Field, we would like to offer all Tigers fans the opportunity to purchase a Bellevue Tigers stadium chair, or stadium blanket. The stadium chairs are $60. The stadium blankets are $50. You can purchase each item using the links below and pick up your item at the game on September 12th.

In order to promote a safe and healthy school environment, we encourage all of our students to report suspicious activity, safety concerns, or mental health concerns to a trusted adult. If they do not feel comfortable talking to an adult in the building, they can always report concerns to the Kentucky Safe Schools Tip Line at 1-866-393-6659. All reports to the Kentucky Safe Schools Tip Line are completely anonymous.