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May 2:  8th grade class trip to TTU Appalachian Craft Center
May 6:   Algebra 1 Gateway Exam
May 9:  6th grade class trip to Huntsville; 7th grade class trip to 4-H Camp
May 12:  Progress Reports go home
May 12-16:  Spring Registration for 2008-2009
May 13:  New Student Registration, 3-6 pm
May 16:  5th grade class trip to 4-H Camp;  DARE Graduation
May 21:  Last day of LEAPS
May 22:  Honor Ceremony, 8:15 am
May 23:  8th Grade Night
May 26 & 27:  No School
May 28:  10:00 am Dismissal Last Day of School

The 2007-2008 school year is fast approaching to a closure.  The month of May has many activities for all students.  The Administration and Faculty want to extend a extreme thanks to our student body for their hard work this year.  We are very proud of our students!!!
4th grade Shadow Days will take place on May 12, 13, 14, and 19th.  Uffelman’s fourth grade classes will shadow the 5th grade students of BMS for one entire day.  We are looking forward to having these students join us for a day.
Burks Middle School will be hosting the Putnam County Board of Education Town Meeting for the Monterey community on Monday, May 5th at 6pm in the BMS Auditorium.  The Board of Education members, Dr. Airhart, and district supervisors will discuss current issues such as 2008-2009 School Budget, PK-8 Registration, and Zoning.  We invite all parents and community members to attend an informative evening.