Senior Spotlight 2024
Senior Spotlight 2024
The Wakefield Bessemer Rotary Club recently heard a presentation from the Bessemer High School Science Olympiad team about their plans for attending the Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament that will take place on May 4, 2024 on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. A part of the presentation included a demonstration by Isaak Fyle on his State qualifying Wind Power project. After the presentation, Kevin Everson, left, Club President, presents a $250 check to Isaak Fyle, second from right, for the Club's support of the team and assistance in covering the travel cost to the tournament. Also accepting the check are Alvin Holst-Larsen, who is an exchange student from Denmark, second from left, and Elizabeth Fyle, right, who is one of the team's coaches.
Here is the 2024-2025 District Calendar
Important message regarding parking around the High School and Massie Field.
We're hiring! Join our Administrative Team! 🤩
POSITION: Business Manager/Transportation Supervisor/Human Resources Manager
SALARY: Negotiable
EFFECTIVE: As soon as possible
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 1, 2024
APPLICATION PROCESS: To be considered for this position, each applicant must submit a typed letter of application and a resume including references. Apply to via email or snail mail to:
Mr. Richard Matrella, Superintendent
rmatrella@bessemer.k12.mi.us
Bessemer Area School District
100 W Lead Street
Bessemer, MI 49911
View the posting here: https://5il.co/2j72y
We need updated addresses for our students. If your mailing address has changed since the beginning of the school year, please send a note with the correct mailing address to school with your student before April 29th.
Mandatory Michigan State Testing starts the week of April 4, 2024 and will last for a majority of the month of April. Please have students to school on time each day well rested, fed, and prepared to do their best. Please try to schedule necessary appointments as late in the day as possible.
Upcoming Spring Concerts
Two hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, April 4, 2024. Classes start at 10:00 a.m.
Stay safe and warm.
As a reminder, classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2, 2024! See you then!
As a reminder, Spring Break is March 25th through April 1st. Classes will resume Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
The offices at ADJ + WES will be closed during Spring Break.
🚗 DRIVERS EDUCATION 🚗
We will be having another session of Segment 1 Driver's Education beginning April 2nd. We have 9 openings left that we are now opening up to local school districts + homeschooled students. The cost is $425. Parent meeting at ADJ cafeteria at 6pm on April 2nd with class to follow. Your student must be 14 years and 8 months old by the start of the class. If you are interested, please fill out this form + the school district will reach out to confirm your registration.
Drivers Ed Waitlist - https://forms.gle/4Ck2aKi6iT3oj7hq5
Today, March 15, 2024, is an early dismissal day for the Bessemer Area School District. School dismisses at 11:17 AM with busses running their normal routes.
Tomorrow, March 15, 2024, is an early dismissal day for the Bessemer Area School District. School dismisses at 11:17 AM with busses running their normal routes.
This day is the end of the quarter for students.
The Wakefield Bessemer Rotary Club recently heard a presentation on the Bessemer School District's Career and Technical Education Program. After the presentation, Richard Matrella, Bessemer Superintendent, left, and Jennifer Terrell, Bessemer Science and CTE teacher, center, accept a $200 donation from Kevin Everson, Club President, right, for the School's education programs.
Here is the April Lunch Menu.
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Washington Elementary next week!!
Today, March 6, 2024, is an early dismissal day for the Bessemer Area School District. School dismisses at 11:17 AM with busses running their normal routes. This is also Parent-Teacher conference day!
