Blanchard Daily Announcements: Updated 9/21/2021

Daily Announcements are shared with students each morning.  Parent announcements are communicated weekly via the Principal's Weekly Newsletter. Please follow these steps to subscribe:  (1.) Go to the Blanchard Middle School home page. (2.) Choose quick link "Subscribe to e-alerts". (3.) Enter and confirm your email address.  (4.) Select Blanchard Middle School-"Principal Communication Newsletter". (5.) Click on "Subscribe Me."

Blanchard fall sports kicks off their first week of competition today, Tues. 9/21.  Our cross country team will run against Carlisle, meet time is 3:30.  Boys and girls soccer and girls field hockey will play against Acton.  Girls soccer will play at Stony Brook while the boys team travels to Acton. Both games begin at 3:30.  Our field hockey team is  playing on our back field at Blanchard, game time is also 3:30.  Good luck Bulldogs!!

Student Council is back!  If you love planning creative activities to bring our school community together, join us after school on Wednesday, September 22nd in Mrs. Rice's room (room 6).  Reach out to Mrs. Rice or Mrs. Manning with any questions.

The first meeting of The Intermediate Math League of Eastern Massachusetts competition team will be held on Thursday, September 23rd in the Learning Commons.  All students are welcome to attend.

Game Club will have its first meeting on Wednesday, September 22nd in the Guidance Classroom.  See Mr. Merrigan with any questions.

The first meeting of the Blanchard Book Club is today!  Students in all grades are invited to join us.  No sign up is needed.  Just show up.  We will be sharing our favorite books, enjoying snacks and doing a book related activity.  Come to the Learning Commons at the end of the day, when walkers and pickups are announced.  Book club will end in time for the 2:55 pm late bus.  

Choral ensembles will meet today during midday advisories.  

The AMC Math Club will be meeting for the first time tomorrow, after school in the Learning Commons.  You can find out more about joining the AMC Math Club on the Blanchard Middle School's activities page.

Applications for new ADL-A World of Difference Leaders are now available through the WPS ADL website.  This opportunity is open to seventh and eighth-graders.  Go to the "Clubs and Activities" area of the "Students" section on the Blanchard website for the link.  Make sure you're logged in with your google address.  Applications are due by October 1st. Contact Mrs. Wolber, Mrs Gupta, Mrs Brostowin, or Mrs Rice with any questions.

Returning ADL leaders, the first meeting will be Thursday, 9/23 at 11:10 in room 37 which is during the second advisory.