Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Tuesday, March 12, 2013


Today is the 118th day of the 2012-2013 school year.  There are 54 days remaining.

WEEKLY EVENTS 
March 11 - 5th Grade Spring Open House 6:45 p.m. - JHS Gym 
March 12 - Trimester 2 Exams - Hours 4/5,  6,  7 
March 12 - Juggling Club Resumes - 2:30-3:30 - JHS Cafeteria
March 12 - Shakespeare in the Courtyard Practice - 2:30-3:30 - Room # 130
March 12 - Book of the Month Club - 2:30-3;30 p.m. - Room # 50 
March 12 - Juggling Club - Cancelled
March 12 - PTSA Meeting - JHS Media Center 7:00 p.m. 
March 13 - Trimester 2 Exams - Hours 1, 2, 3
March 13 - Trimester 2 Ends - Early Dismissal 10:25 a.m.
March 14 - Professional Development Day - No School for Students
March 14 - Orchestra District Festival
March 15 - No School


AFTER SCHOOL EVENTS
If students are attending after school events that do not start immediately after classes, they must go home and return to school when the activity begins.  Please, do not leave unsupervised students at school.

CELL PHONES
Cell phones should be turned off once a student enters the building in the morning.  

TRIMESTER 2 ENDS MARCH 13 - EXAM SCHEDULE
Exams will be held today, March 12, during  hours 4/5, 6., and 7, and tomorrow, March 13, during hours 1, 2, and 3.

YEARBOOK ANNOUNCEMENT
If your child ordered a yearbook, please remind him/her to check the list on the wall next to the showcase by the cafeteria to make sure their name is on it.  If their name is NOT on the list, please have him/her see Dr. Robinson in room # 130.

BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB
The book of the Month Club will meet today after school in room # 50 with Mrs.Lauer from 2:30-3:30 p.m..

JUGGLING CLUB - TODAY
Juggling Club will resume today, March 12, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.

SHAKESPEARE IN THE COURTYARD - PRACTICE TODAY
Practice for Shakespeare in the Courtyard will be held today, Tuesday, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in room
# 130.

CHESS CLUB - CANCELLED
Chess Club is cancelled this week.

MATH-A-THON
The books have been ordered and they should be here this week.  Whether you need a book or not, continue getting your pledges.  Make sure checks are made payable to St. Jude Children's Hospital; or, donations may be made on line.  Students with $100 or more in pledges will be invited to a lock-in.  Keep up the good work!

ALL STUDENTS - LITERARY MAGAZINE
The Yearbook staff is also accepting poetry, short stories, vignettes, and other vehicles of expression for our annual Literary Magazine.  Please submit your entries in the box located in the office.

7/8th GRADE SOFTBALL TRYOUTS
Softball tryouts begin on Monday, March 18, at Indian Creek Fields 1 and 2 or the junior high gym from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  You must have a physical form to try out.  Bring all equipment, and be prepared to be inside or outside.  Practice will be held Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

7/8TH GRADE GIRLS' AND BOYS' TRACK
The first day of track practice is Monday, March 18.  Come dressed for the weather.  We will be running outside.  Everyone MUST have their physical before practice starts on Monday to participate.  If your physical will not be done for the first day of practice, talk to your coach, Coach Bauer and Coach Davis for the girls and Coach Muck for the boys.   All track athletes should be dressed and ready to go at 2:45 p.m.  Practice ends at 4:15 p.m.  Be sure to tell your rides so they can be here to pick you up.  The girls will meet in the cafeteria and the boys will meet on the boys' side of the gym.

HAPPY  BIRTHDAY TODAY
Kaylee Schafer