Thursday, March 10, 2016

March 10th, 2016

  • Tomorrow is an 1145 Dismissal!
  • The 3rd Quarter Reward Trip is tomorrow (3/11).  
  • JH MAP testing will begin Monday (3/14) and take place throughout the week.  Please help students be successful  by having them start out with a good night's rest and a healthy breakfast!  This will be our 3rd and final round of bench marking for our students for the year with this assessment.
  • 6th Graders will be on a field trip to the UIS Sangamon Auditorium for Number the Stars on 3/15.
  • The 6-12 Spring Band Concert will be Tuesday, 3/15 at 7PM at NBE.
  • Spring Pictures will be Monday, 3/21.
  • Spring break will  begin with a 221 Dismissal on 3/24.  Students will return on 4/4.
  • 8th Grade students will be participating in "Welcome to the Real World" on 4/5 in Jacksonville as part of the University of Illinois Extension office.
  • We will be holding a handbook committee meeting on 4/6 in the library.  If you are interested in participating, please contact Mrs. Doerfler(mdoerfler@pretzelpride.com). 
  • If you don't have FAMILY ACCESS please contact Mrs. Owens to get setup - this is an invaluable resource!
  • The character for the month is RESPECT:  A person of character values all persons, lives by the Golden Rule, respect the dignity, privacy, and freedom of others, is courteous and polite to all, and is tolerant and accepting of others.
  • The student of character nominees for this week are: Brady Barker (8th), Tessa Peecher (8th)

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