Welcome to Bruner Middle School
Science Fair Winners
Congratulations to Bruner's Science fair winners.
Science Fair Winners List
Animal Sciences
1 & Best in Show- Connor Cleveland- 8/Jackson- Mosquito Borne Illness Prevention- A Continuation Study: The Inhibition of Larval Growth as Affected by the Type of Oral Antiseptic Additive to Water for Domestic Animals
Behavioral Sciences
1- Brooke Sanders- 7/Robinson- Mnemory Mnemonics
2- Nyah Versie- 7/Robinson- Just Keep Swimming\
HM- Kaylee Adkins- 8/ Peterson- Does Food Coloring Change the Taste of Food?
Biochemistry
1- Alayna Spolski- 7/Robinson- Copper...The Barnacle Buster!
1- Cassidy Bassett- 7/Robinson- Carbonated Catastrophes: The Truth Behind Soda and Bone Density
Botany
1- Garrett Ellis- 7/Stanton- Plants and Liquids
2- Madelynn Harshman- 8/ Jackson- Do Plants Have Ears?
HM- Sydney Nelson- 7/Stanton- Where Does the Water Go?
Chemistry
2- Drey Dugas- 8/Jackson- Alternate Power Sources: The Amount of Voltage Found in Common Citrus Fruits
HM- Zoey Quitugua- 8/Peterson- The Champion of Preservatives
Computer Science
HM- Dane Shelton- 8/Peterson- MP3 Compression
Earth & Planetary Science
1- Angelina Alvarado- 6/Crumbley- Dirty Snowballs
2- Lucien Dewever- 6/Crumbley- Land vs. Water
Engineering: Electrical/Mechanical
1- Bryson Brewer- 8/Peterson- Leaky Cell Phones
1- Jean Maldonado- 6/Crumbley- Can Vitamin C Solution Conduct More Energy than Glucose Solution, Distilled Water or Tap Water?
2- Cooper Biseinere- 6/Crumbley- Sour Power
2- Noah Robinson- 6/Crumbley- Up, Up and Away!
HM- Erik Rushford- 7/ Robinson- Cell Phone Radiation
HM- Jaydasie Ochoa- 6/Crumbley- Hot or Not
Environmental Sciences
1- Caden Retherford- 7/Stanton- Progress or Pollution? The Effects of Fertilizers on Algae Growth in Lakes and Ponds
2- Waylon Steele- 8/Jackson- Can You Handle the Heat?
HM- Jamir Curtis- 6/Crumbley- Beaches; An Asset/Acid or Not?
Mathematical Sciences
1- Jack Sheffield- 8/Jackson- The Beauty of Phi
2- Lynsey LaBorde- 6/ Baker- Background Bop
Medicine & Health Sciences
1- David Brown- 8/Peterson- How Does Your Brain Bounce During Whiplash?
2- Celestiana Green- 6/ Crumbley- Stained Teeth
HM- Hunter Dahlberg- 6/ Baker- Do Heartburn Medications Really Work?
HM- Keiara Willilams- 7/Robinson- Which Type of Lotion Keeps Skin Moist the Best?
Physics
1- Lily Rigby- 6/Baker- Saxophone Vibrations
2- Savannah Duke- 8/Jackson- Recharge or Repurchase
HM- Jeremiah Beyer- 7/Robinson- What is the Fastest Way to Cool Down a Soda?
Once again, congratulations on a job well done!
Beta Winners
On December 1st- December 3rd students from the Bruner Middle School Beta Club traveled to Orlando Florida to compete in the State Beta Club Convention along with their sponsors, Mrs. Angelica Jackson, Mrs. Amy Brewer, and Mrs. Petey Brennan. The students participated in many competitions varying from arts and crafts, Quiz Bowl, Living Literature, academic tests, poetry, Battle of the Books, Songfest, Special Talent, and much more against other Beta Clubs from across the State of Florida. This year Bruner students came home with wins in the following categories:
James Beyer—Social Studies: FIRST PLACE
Waylon Steele—T-Shirt: SECOND PLACE (out of 23)
Heather Metruck—Quilting: SECOND PLACE
Drey Dugas—Recyclable Art: THIRD PLACE
Kasey Rigby, Roderick Peacock, Connor Cleveland, Talia Stein—Quiz Bowl: 5TH PLACE (out of about 40 teams)
Eddie Cucuzza and Orlando Espinoza—Technology: 5TH PLACE (out of 16 teams)
Sydnie Newberry, Abigail Morgan, Sierra Fernald - Special Talent: 7th Place
Congratulations to all of our Bruner Beta Club Members for a great trip and for their accomplishment
Academic Tournament
Congratulations to Bruner's Academic Team for placing 3rd at the St. Mary's Academic Tournament. A separate press release with students and coachs names will be in the Northwest Florida Daily News. See the results for Varsity below:
1st – Pryor (9-1)
2nd – Ruckel (8-2)
3rd – Bruner (7-3; 1200 pts.)**
Nancy Allen Named Max Bruner's 2013 Teacher of the Year
Antoinette Robinson named 2013 Educator of the Year by Project Learning Tree
Antoinette Robinson, a 6th and 7th grade science teacher at Bruner Middle School, was name Florida Project Learning Tree's 2013 Educator of the Year. Each year Project Learning Tree recognizes and awards one educator who has demonstrated outstanding dedication, support and service to the program. The nonprofit environmental education program thrives on the time contributions and commitment of educators who volunteer their time to the Florida PLT program. This year’s conference theme was “Meeting Florida’s Educator Needs: STEM, LEEF, and CORE” and Antoinette Robinson was awarded during the dinner banquet. Click HERE to read the Press Release.
Bruner Teachers are Grant Winners
Three teachers, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Cook, and Mrs. Jackson, have been awarded the ACCELerator grant by the NDIA Gulf Coast Chapers. The purpose of the program is to foster enthusiasm for math and science. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Cook, and Mrs. Jackson were awarded the grant because they have successfully proposed classroom projects or programs which demonstrate creativity and innovation in teaching math and science.
2013 - 2014 FBLA Officers Installed
Congratulations to the 2013 - 2014 FBLA officers installed on Tuesday, October 22. 
From left to right
Treasurer - Aron Lane
Historian - Rocio Rodriguez
Webmaster - Brandi Costello
Secretary - Emma Smith
President - Kasey Rigby
Parliamentarian - Jalen Williams
Vice-President - Logan Cunningham
Once again congratulations.
Congratulations to Bruner Football Team- County Champions
Coach Vinson, Coach Richards, & Coach Scott with the 2013-2014 football team.
First Microsoft Office Specialist Students of the Year
Congratulations to Roxanne Daniel and Dane Shelton, both 8th graders, for being the first students of this school term to become a Microsoft Office Specialist in Word by passing the Industry Certification Exam. Roxanne and Dane are enrolled in Mrs. Cook's Introduction to Informatio
n Technology class, they had to take a very rigorous test, the same one given to adults, to access their knowledge of Microsoft Word. They had to manipulate several documents within a time limit. Roxanne quoted "My mom isn't certified, I can't wait to show her.. this test was hard". Dane agreed with Roxanne, "Boy... this test was hard". Once again Congratulations to Roxanne and Dane.
Tutoring
Tutoring is offered at Bruner Middle School. Click HERE to see the schedule.
Spartacus - 2014 Yearbook
It's time to get your Spartacus 2014 yearbook. The current cost is $25.00 no name, $30.00 name on cover. After December 20th the cost is $35.00 no name. To order your yearbook contact Ms. Allen in Room 8 or mail your payment to Ms. Allen c/o Bruner Middle School, 322 Holmes Blvd., FWB, FL 32548. Click the Spartacus image on the left to see the informational flyer.
Manual del Estudiante está disponible en español
Padres y estudiantes, el manual del estudiante está disponible en español. Puede hacer clic aquí para leer la versión en español.
Locker Rentals
This school year, 2013-2014, there will be a locker rental fee of $2.00. The locker fee must be paid in advance of receiving the locker number and combination.
Science Department Supply Fee
The Science department is asking for a $5.00 donation, to help cover the cost for Science supplies.
