Browse past news stories for Bolivar Middle School in Bolivar, TN.

• Bolivar eighth-grade parent meeting tomorrow (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 06:14:16 am
  A meeting for parents of eighth-grade students at Bolivar Middle School will be from 6 to 7 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday) in the BMS commons. For more information, contact Jill Randles at 298-0920.
• Prep Basketball (The Bolivar Commercial)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 11:30:15 pm
  Broad Street Boys 90, St. Joe 38 The Broad Street Jaguars cruised past the St. Joe Fighting Irish in Shelby Thursday night. The Jaguars improved to a perfect 2-0 overall. Broad Street led 23-12 after the first quarter and ended up leading 51-20 at halftime.
• 'Oprah' books Bolivar students as guests because of passion for reading (KY3 Springfield)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 11:07:12 pm
  About halfway through the taping of her show on Friday, the students talked to Oprah Winfrey via Skype.
• Schools plan Veterans Day assemblies next week (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:13:33 am
  Students in Polk County will honor area veterans next week with Veterans Day assemblies held throughout the week. Bolivar Middle School will host its annual Veterans Day assembly at 1 p.m. Tuesday. A reception will take place at 12:30 p.m. in the foyer of the BMS Field House for all veterans.
• BHS Liberator gridders continue winning ways (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 05:09:25 am
  The Bolivar freshman Liberators scored in each quarter en route to a 36-8 win over Willard last week. Haryl Starkey put Bolivar on top with a 25-yard run in the first quarter. Tim Lovell caught a two-point conversion pass from Jacob Miles.
• BHS netters to host COC (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:09:33 am
  The Bolivar tennis Lady Liberators will continue their preparations for postseason competition as they host the Central Ozark Conference Tournament at 9 a.m. Thursday.
• Bolivar netters to host COC meet Saturday (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:09:12 am
  The Bolivar tennis Lady Liberators are hoping for clear skies as they host the 2009 Central Ozark Conference Tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday. Coach Linda Roller’s Lady Liberators were set to host the COC meet Thursday, but rain forced postponement of the event.
• Bolivar spikers to host COC foes (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:09:02 am
  The Bolivar volleyball Lady Liberators will host new Central Ozark Conference foe Hollister Tuesday, Oct. 6, and traditional COC foe Rogersville Thursday, Oct. 8, for important COC divisional battles.
• Free Health Screenings at Local Schools (KSPR Springfield)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 02:12:37 am
  Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar begins a series of free health screenings at about 40 area schools this week.
• Playing football abroad an eye-opening experience (The Jackson Sun)
  posted on August 17, 2009 at 10:21:34 am
  Whiteville Elementary seventh-grader Nick Spencer spent the summer winning a gold medal for the United States.
• Liberators, Pirates to scrimmage tonight (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 05:00:15 am
  “Are you ready for some football?” — Hank Williams Jr. “Tonight’s the night.” — Rod Stewart Coach Lance Roweton’s Bolivar football Liberators will hold a sports-drink scrimmage at 6 p.m. today (Friday) at the Bolivar Middle School football field.
• Some area schools begin registration next week (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on August 2, 2009 at 05:16:15 am
  With school starting in just a few weeks, area schools are beginning registration for new and returning students. All attendance centers open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
• Trail system would connect recreation areas (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on July 31, 2009 at 05:18:12 am
  The Roy Blunt YMCA of Bolivar, in conjunction with the city of Bolivar, is applying for a grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources that would pay for a trail connecting the Bolivar Municipal Swimming Pool with the Roy Blunt YMCA of Bolivar and points in between.
• Relay for Life set for June 19 (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 05:17:52 am
  The 12th annual Polk County Relay for Life is set for Friday, June 19. Teams will be on hand to raise money and fight cancer. Admission to the event is free, and teams will have booths offering food, games and more.
• Midwestern president to speak at SBU commencement (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on May 29, 2009 at 05:18:33 am
  Southwest Baptist University spring commencement is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday on the Merrill Burnidge Memorial Forum on the main campus in Bolivar. About 400 undergraduate and graduate students will receive their diplomas.
• Schools assess storm damage (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on May 20, 2009 at 05:18:32 am
  Students in area schools received an unexpected break from their normal school days Friday as fierce storms passed through the area, leaving them in the dark and their schools with minor damage.
• Relay team registration deadline is Tuesday (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on May 12, 2009 at 05:18:42 am
  The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Polk County is just around the corner. Register your team today by calling the team coordinator Traci Froelich at (913) 549-8172 or online at relayforlife.org/ polkcomo.
• R-1 board restores 8 aide positions (Bolivar Herald-Free Press)
  posted on May 6, 2009 at 03:08:16 pm
  Bolivar R-1 School District is restoring eight aide positions that were to be cut at the end of the current school year, thanks to money the district is receiving through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
• Local teams to compete in junior high jamboree (The Bolivar Commercial)
  posted on April 24, 2009 at 10:30:28 pm
  It is believed by many coaches that the success of any high school athletic program falls directly on the start athletes get in junior high school. This beginning is essential to feeding high school teams quality athletes who understand the game as well as the system on that next level.
• Youths get first shot (The Springfield News-Leader)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 12:31:14 pm
  In many activities, age and maturity grab status, preference and perks.
• Carnival urges kids to 'kick butts' (The Jackson Sun)
  posted on March 26, 2009 at 10:30:46 am
  BOLIVAR - On Wednesday the Boys & Girls Club of Hardeman County used fun and games to educate children about the dangers of tobacco use.