Beaconsfield Junior High
École Intermédiaire Beaconsfield
Empowering a community of diverse, lifelong learners.
Help our Choir get to MusicFest Canada!
Our choir has been invited to attend MusicFest Canada in Toronto, ON in May! Please help us get there by supporting our fundraisers and upcoming events.
Want to make a donation? Email susanalexander@nlschools.ca for more information on how you can help!
School information:
Important news:
Thursday, March 28th, students will be treated to a pancake lunch to start their Spring Break. Lunch will include pancakes, fruit, and juice. Classes will be brought down to the cafeteria during the third period by their teachers based on a predetermined schedule.
If you have not had an opportunity to complete the family survey, there's still time. The deadline has now been extented to March 29th. Your feedback is important to us. Thank you!
School Development Family Survey: www.research.net/r/SDFamily2324EN
School Development Student Survey: https://www.research.net/r/SDGr7122324EN
Back to school start up resources (2023-24):
NEW: To be successful, our staff have prepared the following "Google Readiness" documents that students can reference for the 5 Core subjects:
Open House Slide presentation: Meet our BJH Staff
Student handbook (NEW) Please note the update to our cell phone policy and have a discussion with your child surrounding the importance of this to ensure a safe and caring learning environment for ALL students and staff. As well, there are additional links/memos that contain important information for students and families.
Valuable resource for our school community: Social Media Tips For Families
Busing Information: Please refer to "Resources" section above.
Social Media Use among Youth - (Slideshow for parents)
Recommended Youtube videos for families:
- It’s Not You. Phones are Designed to be Addicting - Vox
- How Social Media Influences the Mental and Behavioral Health of Children age 13 to 17 - Children’s Wisconsin
- Social Media Dangers Documentary – Childhood 2.0 Bark: This documentary contains mature subject matter and should be viewed with children through the discretion of parents. The topics are heavy and may generate some tough discussions and questions.
BJH Daily Announcements (These will be shared to students over our PA system but can also be viewed here)
Student Absence Reporting System:
Please use School Messenger to report student absences
School Payments:
Beaconsfield Junior High is currently using RYCOR, a new online payment and forms system. This system makes it more convenient for parents/guardians and the school community to complete forms and make payments online using any smart device. RYCOR integrates with Powerschool to make things as simple as possible for parents. It accepts the following methods of payment:
VISA
Mastercard
Debit VISA
Debit Mastercard
(Payment online is strongly encouraged, however cash/cheque will still be accepted in unique circumstances)
Rycor (Online Payments & Forms)
RYCOR will allow parents/guardians to view their completed forms and payment history. A parent/guardian RYCOR account will include any school-aged children in your household, regardless of the school they attend.
Student Chromebooks:
Lunch Session:
At this time, we currently do not have lunch service available for our students. Sorry for the inconvenience that this may cause.
Allergy Alert
(In progress)
Peanuts
Tree Nuts
Shellfish
Fish (Seafood)
Kiwi
Latex
Bell Schedule
Doors open at 7:45am
8:00 - 8:10 Homeroom
8:12 - 9:10 Period 1
9:12 - 10:10 Period 2
10:10- 10:20 Nutrition break
10:22 - 11:20 Period 3
11:20 - 12:10 Lunch
12:12 - 1:10 Period 4
1:12 - 2:10 Period 5
**If you receive a message from the school indicating that your child has been absent during Period 6, this means that they were not present during the Homeroom session.**
Student Absenteeism
Student absent?