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BRADFORD BULLETIN

VOLUME XVII, ISSUE 30

FEB 21, 2025

 

FROM THE OFFICE

The Bradford Bulletin will be truncated this week as a reflection of our school week.  We hope everyone enjoyed the snow!   I have included some dates reaching into the 4th quarter so you can get an idea of what is coming.  It is not an exhaustive list at this point so be sure to review the dates regularly.

FOR ALL: 
  • NC Opportunity Scholarship Deadlines:
    • March 6th:  New applications
    • April 15th:  Renewals
  • SPECIAL REQUEST:  The Bradford Academy senior guys are working on putting together a gym for the school. They are looking for donations of equipment like barbells, weight plates, dumbbells, squat racks, cable racks, and anything other than cardio machines, or large machines. If you have anything to donate please contact Levi Hedgecock at (336) 988-3978 or at levihedgecock11@gmail.com.  They can arrange to pick up larger items if needed.
LOWER SCHOOL- IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • Running Club:  2nd – 3rd grade students – Starts March 4th!  Sign up HERE.
UPPER  SCHOOL- IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • NEW DATE:  Patriotic Program – 5th grade – Tues, March 4th, 7pm
HOT LUNCH on Thursdays: 
  • The weekly menu locks at midnight on Sunday night – so be sure to place your orders and check out in time. Once your account is set up, it should be easy for the rest of the year! ORDER HERE  
UPCOMING

 

NEXT WEEK:
  • Wed 2/26 – Fri 2/28:  10th – 11th grade to Washington DC
  • Wed, 2/26 – 6th – 8th grade Bowling field trip
IN THE NEAR FUTURE:
  • Tues, 3/4:  
    • 2nd – 3rd grade:  Running Club begins  Sign up HERE.
    • 7:00pm – 5th grade Patriotic Program
  • Thurs 3/6: 
    • DEADLINE:  NC Opportunity Scholarship – new applications
    • Coffee and Conversation with Mr. Johnston
  • Week of March 9th:  Senior trip!
  • Fri, 3/14:  Reading day, Pi Day, end of 3rd quarter
  • Week of 3/17:  SPRING BREAK!
FOURTH QUARTER:
  • Wed, 3/26:  8th and 11th grade Medieval Day
  • Fri, 3/28:  Quo Vadis?  4th grade to visit upper school
  • Tues, 4/1 – Wed, 4/2:  8th and 9th Colonial Williamsburg
  • Thurs, 4/3:  
    • Coffee and Conversation with Mr. Johnston
    • 4th grade – field trip to Old Salem
  • Week of April 7th:  Senior Thesis Adjudication
  • Thurs, 4/10:  12th grade: CLT
  • Tues, 4/15:  
    • Final day to RENEW NCOS
    • 10th grade: CLT10
  • Fri, 4/18:  Good Friday – no school
  • Mon, 4/21:  Easter Monday – no school
  • Thurs, 4/24:  3rd – 4th, Bradford Night 2.0, 6:30 pm
  • Thurs, 5/1:  Coffee and Conversation with Mr. Johnston
  • Fri, 5/2:  Teacher Appreciation Day
  • Mon, 5/5:
    • 3rd – 7th grade CLT – standardized testing
  • Tues, 5/6:
    • 3rd – 6th grade CLT – standardized testing
    • 8th grade CLT – standardized testing
  • Thurs, 5/8:  Tentative Bradford Games (for upper school students)
  • Fri, 5/9:  Teacher workday
  • Thurs, 5/22:  TK last day of school
  • Mon, 5/26:  Memorial Day – no school
  • Wed, 5/28:
    • K – 4th grades:  Verse Bee – times TBA
    • 11th – 12th grades:  Gala
  • Thurs, 5/29:
    • 10:00 – Baccalaureate (upper school)
  • Fri, 5/30:  Last day of school!
    • Kindergarten certificate ceremony
    • All students dismissed at 12:00 pm
    • Graduation, 7pm