Thursday, October 13, 2016

October 13th, 2016

  • The Fannie May fundraiser is now underway.  Orders are due (10/18).  This is one of 2 fundraisers we do as a school each year. All proceeds go back to student activities. Funds raised help offset(almost completely) the quarter field trips, dances, etc. please consider participating.
  • The JH Honor Band Performance is (10/13) at Glenwood at 7PM.
  • The end of the 1st Quarter is (10/14).  Report cards will be mailed the following Friday.
  • Chick-fil-A Spirit Night to support Pretzel Athletics is (10/17) from 5-8PM.  The flyer is required.  The 1st hour class with the most participation will win a Visit from the Chick-fil-A cow and chicken nugget platter at school!  Pretzel Athletics will receive 20% of all sales!!
  • 1st Quarter Reward Trip to Southwind Park is scheduled for Thursday (10/20). Permission slips due today (10/13).
  • There will be No School (10/21) due to Teacher Institute.
  • “Red Carpet Hollywood” Dance - Friday, (11/4) from 7:00 - 9:00 pm Students will walk the Red Carpet from 6:45 - 7:00 PM with reporters and paparazzi.  Families are encouraged to take pictures and make it a night to remember. Entry is one canned food item for donation to Loami Food Pantry 
  • Literary Families - Mark your calendars for our (11/12) competition date and plan to attend the competition at Rochester Intermediate school. Details about times will go home with students closer to the event. Make sure you are staying up to date with announcements by subscribing to reminders. Text @lit2015 to 81010.  Literary information can be found here: http://mrsjtom.weebly.com/literary
  • If you don't have FAMILY ACCESS please contact Mrs. Owens to get setup - this is an invaluable resource!
  • Weekly Athletic Schedule - October 10th-October 15th 
  • Weekly Athletic Schedule - October 17th-October 22nd
  • The character for the month is TRUSTWORTHINESS:  A person of character is trustworthy, lives with integrity, and is honest, reliable, and loyal.
  • The student of character nominees for this week are:  Abby Spann, Katrena Connolly, Lainey Brewer, and Payton Schurman.