HEB ISD School & Family Magazine April/May 2016 | Page 17

Bedford
Junior
High
Work Hard Play Hard
Bedford Junior High takes pride in its mission courses prepare Bedford
statement and strives to make the school a safe, students for the fundamentals
nurturing, and fun place where everyone belongs. of 21st century careers.
With dedicated teachers and students who enjoy
learning, it is not hard to understand why Bedford
Junior High has a reputation for excellence. Hard
work results in reward; powder puff games, field day,
and school dances make the campus an energetic
and fun place for students to thrive.

A world class faculty who instills high standards and
motivates students to stretch themselves to achieve
academically lays the foundation for the students of
BJH to be successful at LD Bell High School and
beyond. Work hard play hard: Bedford Junior High
creates a flourishing atmosphere for students to
learn and grow.

Not only has Bedford JH won the 6Stones canned
food drive three years in a row, but also the campus Based on reports from Lauren Hill, Ethan John,
frequently gives back to the community with clothing Karley Singleton, Maria Saleem, and the rest of the
drives, Adopt-a-Family, and other servant leadership BJH Yearbook Staff.
programs. Through dozens of clubs and outstanding
fine arts and athletic programs, the majority of BJH
students participate in extracurricular activities. In
addition, thriving language programs and STEM

Hurst Hills Elementary
Hurst Hills offers a variety
of after-school programs to
provide students with free and enriching opportunities
in a safe and nurturing environment. One of these
beneficial programs is our Homework Club, offered
once a week. Students who take part in the club
have the opportunity complete homework (with the
support of a volunteer), read books, or work on
curriculum-based computer programs.

Members of North Pointe Church, students from TCC
and HEB ISD high schools, and other community
volunteers work with Hurst Hills teachers to help
during Homework Club. The generous staff at Five
Star Ford in North Richland Hills has provided the
snacks for the students all year and some of their
employees also volunteer from time to time.

Our school staff and volunteers are overjoyed to
be able to provide this learning environment for
Homework Club began in honor of a student who students. Please contact the school today if you are
tragically passed away a few years ago. While interested in volunteering!
comforting the child’s family, it was determined that
there was a growing need for some students to have
the resources and a calm environment for them to
complete their studies.
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