TODAY IS A HALF DAY OF SCHOOL! Dismissal at 11:00 a.m.
NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY, 2/16/26, President’s Day! Enjoy your long weekend!
Student Council is hosting a Valentine's Spirit Week. We encourage everyone to dress the part!
TODAY, Friday 2/13 "We Love Our School" Day (orange, black, and all things tiger)
The next Outdoor Adventure Club trip is Skiing at Chestnut Mountain TODAY, Friday, February 13, 2026! This is a half-day of school. Buses will depart at 1:30 p.m. and return at 11:30 p.m. Information available on the SportsYou app, code GAHXGYM4.
Register for movie matinee of Frozen at the Byron Public Library Monday, Feb. 16th at 1:00 pm
(day off school) through the library website.
The next Art Club meeting will be Thursday, February 19th from 3:00-4:00 in the art room. Please sign up in the office if you would like to attend. All students are welcome.
Student Council is hosting a Winter Wonderland Dance at BMS next Friday February 20th from 5:00-7:00 PM. There will be a DJ, Photo Booth, and Food! Tickets are $5 on presale or $7 at the door. Tickets are available in front of the gym from 7:30-7:45 a.m. and can be purchased until 2/20. Contact Ms. Free with any questions.
Byron Tigers Trap Team registration is now open at www.claytargetgo.com/ams. The Team Code to register new athletes is BYN636. Having trouble with your login info or have questions? Email Coach Oliver poliver@byron226.org.
Attention 8th graders if you are interested in BHS Sideline Cheer for next year, please see or email Ms. Free to have an interest link sent to your school account. This link must be filled out prior to the open gyms.
For the month of February, the Builder's Club is hosting a donation drive for Noah's Ark Animal Shelter. Donated items can include:
Cleaning supplies (bleach, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper towels), pet care items (scoopable cat litter, canned food, blankets, towels, toys), and operational support (gift cards, office supplies). Other common needs include puppy/kitten formula, pet beds, and, in some cases, specialized veterinary or wildlife care items. A donation box will be outside the main office until March 6th.
Student Council members please check our Google Classroom to sign up to work the dance presale table.
Blind Date with a Book is open for the month of February in the Byron Middle School Library. Stop in to ask Miss Rieck how to participate. There are Blind Date books available for staff as well!
Young American Poetry Digest’s 2026 competition has begun! Here is your chance to become a published poet! All forms of poetry are accepted, but they highlight “haiku” poetry. A panel of educators will select poems to be published in the 32nd edition of Young American Poetry Digest and a free copy of this book will be mailed to our BMS library. Submit your handwritten or typed (you may also email mrieck@byron226.org) poetry to Miss Rieck by April 6th. If you have any questions stop in the library during your flex time.
Attention yearbook members: Check Google classroom for photo taking opportunities for January-May!! See or email Mrs. Bukoski with any questions.
Dental clinic will be Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in the Mary Morgan band room. Link below and form attached. (Form can also be found in “Documents” on BMS Website)
https://opdsdentalservices.formstack.com/forms/byron_226_copy
Coach Harn and Coach White are hosting a volleyball camp the week of March 16th – 19th.
Information and registration forms can be picked up in the middle school office. Cost for the clinic is $20.00 with checks payable to Byron Middle School. Registration deadline is March 6th.