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BCMS News
Middle School gives Eagle Awards to students for kindness, courtesy, cooperation
The Middle School introduced a new award for recognizing positive behavior called the Eagle Award. This award is given to students who display acts of kindness, courtesy, or cooperation throughout the school day. Any staff member may give this award upon observing this positive display of character. Learn more about the Eagle Award [PDF]. Here is a list of recent award winners:
April 2011
• Allison Phelps: Demonstrated honesty; turned in money she found
• Rachel Plunkett: Assisisted another student with organizing their materials
• Billy Anagnos, Sean Burns, Mike Bailey, Jack Canova, Cooper Martell, Marni Libby, Laura Agnew, Katie Moran, Philip Berhaupt, Grant Giordano and Ben Weinstein: For their dedication to making the musical production a huge success; each student demonstrated responsibility, maturity, and teamwork!
• Brianna Giaminelli: Has made significant behavioral and academic improvements in Health class
• Tomohiro Fujiwara: For being so patient and helpful with other students on the team
• Alex Carp: Offered time at Homebase to help teacher out
• Erin Clarke: Offers to help without being asked; always strives to do her best
• Mackensie Jack: Always offers to help without being asked; maintains a cheerful attitude
• Kyle Williams and Glori Lim: Helped another student in the hallway pick up materials they dropped
• Jessica Barnum: Has made progress with walking in the halls
• Tim Knight: Recognized for making and coping with a decision
• Nicole Aragona: Helping students in Computer Literacy class
• Henry Fleischut: For being helpul, kind, and considerate; helped with "Pi Day" activities
• Richard Sweeney: Assisisted another student while he was absent from school
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Erin Clarke, Patrick Egan, Maggie Daley, James Hartunian, Nicci
Ferguson, Liam Tobin, Luna Horan, Joe Nisiewicz, Hannah Thein
Chris Tangora, Grant Giordano, Philip Berhaupt, Tim Verstandig, Nico
Gargano, Andrew Ball, Ryan Sheffer, XiXi Francis, Cameron Duwe,
Shelsea Cato, Jake Generali, Mary Kate Palmerino
Kaylee Rickert, Montana Stone, Jonathan Casaregola
Colin Randles, Kyle Greene, Emma Downing, Chris Mackey, Ashlianne
Arditi: Student Leaders who assisted with Mix-it-Up Day 2011
February 2011
• Tomohiro Fujiwara: Took his own time to help organize a new student's locker and materials
• Devin Tran: Helped a teacher carry materials to her classroom for a class activity
• Adis Cecunjanin: For working well with the other students in his group in Science class
• James Vail: Helped another student pick up his school materials after they had been dropped on the floor
• Corbin Balzan: Gave up Homebase to help another student with a Math project
• Matt Fox: Extremely helpful for a substitute teacher; wrote the day's information on the board
• Maya Paolasso-Martinez: Brought an important matter to the attention of the Middle School Administration
• Michael Lemieux: Has improved greatly in SS class over the course of the year
• Lily Warford: Demonstrated friendship and character by reaching out to another student
• Shelby Ferrigan: Demonstrated friendship and character by reaching out to another student
• Jessica Cronin: Demonstrated friendship and character by reaching out to another student
• Erin Baumgras: Demonstrated friendship and character by reaching out to another student
• Tyler Rappoport: Improved grade from first to second marking period into the 90's
• Billy Anagnos: For being kind, caring, and considerate to others and for giving good advice to fellow students
November 2010
• Shiloh Zimmerman: Took action to ensure the safety of a family member
• Grace Redik: Inviting and welcoming to a new student during a group activity
• Ruby Pan: Assisted a student through the lunch line
• Tyler Westervelt: For being supportive of another student on the bus
• Ronald Shi: For sharing your knowledge and experience with other students during small group work
• Tyler Westervelt: Helped three new students in Art class; his kindness made their transition easier.
• Emily Risch: For being kind and helpful to other students
• Kevin Chase: For returning extra money he was given in change after making a purchase in the MO
• Skylar Anderson: For being helpful on the team field trip to Thacher Park
• Adis Cecunjanin: For being helpful on the team field trip to Thacher Park
• Gabby Wemple: For being helpful on the team field trip to Thacher Park.
• Zach Libby: For being helpful on the team field trip to Thacher Park
• Aman Sadiq: Has been helpful to a student in need
• Nikolaus Szelest: Turned in money that he found on the floor
• Sarah Davis: Helps put up the chairs after school every day
• Sam Stewart: For assisting with scarecrow project and PTO meeting, and great leadership in Graden Club
• Noah Weinstock: Noah was extremely helpful when a teacher had to leave unexpectedly; he assisted with a class activity.