September 10, 2019
Important Dates and Events

  • This Week: Go Gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness
  • Friday: Go Gold attire for students (Grades PK–6 may wear gold accessories with regular uniforms; Grades 7–12 may wear all gold. See division updates for additional details.); Gold-Out for the HOME football game, 7 p.m.
  • Tuesday, September 24: STEM Night, 6 p.m., Pilot Center Theatre
  • Wednesday, September 25: NOON DISMISSAL for professional development

Please click on the buttons below for the comprehensive school and athletic calendars.
Division Updates
Down by the Bay Singers
Down by the Bay Singers is a performing group of students in Grades 3 –7 who will perform at the Intermediate School Program and at Bellingrath Gardens. Rehearsals will be held on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. in Room 102 beginning tomorrow (September 11) . Students will need to bring a water and a snack to each rehearsal. Pick up will be in front of the gym. Fee includes a t-shirt, so please include a t-shirt size with your child’s name during registration. 
Friday Night Football Updates
The Bayside Athletics Instagram page posts updates of the football games on Friday nights. Be sure to follow the page, especially if you aren't able to come cheer in person!

Additionally, the Athletic Media Guide will be on sale during Friday's HOME football game. The price is $10, and guides will be available for purchase at the gate and at the concession stand.

The chart below shows the spirit dress for each of the remaining home football games. Come show your Admiral pride!
2018–2019 Yearbooks
There has been a delay in the 2018–2019 yearbooks. We hope they will be out by the semester break.
Gulf Coast Young Engineers
There is now an option for quarterly billing for students interested in the Gulf Coast Young Engineers ' After-School STEM Class on Tuesday afternoons. There are offerings for students in Grades 2–4 and Grades 5 & 6.
Volleyball Player of the Week
Congratulations to junior Emily Buhl for being selected as the AL.com Volleyball Player of the Week for the South Region!
Tune in to APT for Live from Avalon
A special edition of Live from Avalon: Music from the Gulf Coast featuring Jimmy Hall & The Swampers will debut on Alabama Public Television next week. Air times will be Sunday, September 15 at 2 p.m. and Thursday, September 19 at 9 p.m. The show was filmed at Bayside last year and co-produced by our students enrolled in the co-curricular course Understanding the Southern Mystique.
Bayside seventh grader Sophia Haines has a mini film documentary that has been integrated into a larger documentary that will be shown at the Eastern Shore Art Center's Art of the Sea Turtle event on Saturday, September 21 .
Lost Sunglasses
About a week ago, someone left a pair of nice prescription sunglasses in The Shoppe on the Bluff.

If you have been searching for yours, please visit The Shoppe to claim them.
Become a Bayside Booster
Become a member of the Bayside Booster Club! Bayside's Booster Club is a nonprofit organization that promotes and fosters character and skill development through the support of sports and other co-curricular activities. The Booster Club provides logistical, volunteer, and financial support for students who are committed to achieving excellence in the classroom, on the field, and in the community.
Helpful Links for Parents
Thoughts? Comments?
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