Thursday, December 14, 2017

December 14th, 2017

  • Congratulations to the 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team. The girls play tonight in the 8-3A State 3rd Place Game tonight at 6:00PM at Germantown Hills MS.  What a great accomplishment for our girls!
  • The 2nd Qtr. Party is (12/21).  The students will be attending Jumangi: Welcome to the Jungle. This movie is PG-13. Permission slips went home yesterday.  Students must meet requirements as outlined in the handbook to attend.
  • Next Week we will have a Christmas Spirit Week!
    • Monday (12/18) - Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
    • Tuesday (12/19) - Christmas headgear (headbands, santa hats, elf ears, etc.)
    • Wednesday (12/20) - Christmas movie day - Dress like a character from your favorite Christmas movie
    • Thursday (12/21) - Candy Candy Day - Wear your best red and white clothing
  • Christmas Break Information:
    • (12/21) - 221 Dismissal
    • (12/22 - 1/5) NO STUDENT ATTENDANCE
    • (1/8) - Students Return
  • We are currently building our Makerspace library.  Check out this list for possible items: click here.  If you are interested in donating to our Makerspace, please bring items to the JH office.
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    • Text updates - Send a text to 81010 with the message @nbjh1
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    • Twitter (@newberlinjh) and (@nbpretzelpride)
    • Families Folder - Link on main website
  • If you don't have FAMILY ACCESS please contact Mrs. Owens to get setup - this is an invaluable resource!
  • Our Character of the month of December is CARING.  A person of character is caring, compassionate, kind, loving, considerate, and charitable  Congratulations to our Students of Character for the week: Emma Johnson, Ariana Wankerl, Jaiden Graham, Tim Tolliver, Elle Baumberger, Tyler Moore, Brooklyn Shepard, Jeremy Wills, Gabe Spann, Kenna Bixby, Nick Lehman, Joel Lucasey, Luke Cycholl, and Tyler Moore.