Friday, October 20, 2017

Friday, October 20, 2017

Friday, October 20 , 2017

T-SHIRTS FOR FRIDAY'S WHITE OUT GAME
T-Shirts for our Varsity White Out Game today are on sale for $5 during all lunches.

JUST IN .  . . VOLLEYBALL SCORE FORM LAST WEDNESDAY
The 7th Grade White Volleyball Team added another win to their record on Wednesday by beating Ypsilanti Lincoln 25-10, 25-11, 25-7. Hannah F and Alaina A led the broncos in serving with 14 aces each. Alyssa D led the team with her defense. Taylor D did a great job setting for the lady Broncos. The girls travel to Monroe on Monday for their last game of the season.

JUGGLING CLUB
It's not too late to join the juggling club.  Come today after school from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.  Be sure to arrange a ride home.  You don't have to know how, just come and have fun.


RED RIBBON WEEK
Next week is Red Ribbon Week and the theme for this year is “Your Future Is Key, So Stay Drug Free”. Celebrate being drug free with a new theme each day!

Monday 10/23 - Sunglasses Day - Put a shade on drugs!
Tuesday 10/24 - Neon Day - We're too bright to do drugs!
Wednesday 10/25 - Orange day (district wide) - Orange you glad you're drug free?
Thursday 10/26 -  USA Day - Make America Free from drugs!
Friday 10/27 - Hawaiian Day - "Lei" off drugs!
Monday 10/30 - Superhero day - Save yourself from drugs!
Tuesday 10/31 - Costume Day - Scare off drugs!
We will also be selling bracelets during lunches that will sell  for $1 each that say "Live Drug Free, Drugs Are Not For Me” and Hawaiian Lei’s for Friday October 27ths theme to “Lei Off Drugs”.


Let’s show our commitment to being drug free! And please promote Red Ribbon Week with your students!

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Attention basketball players!  The second annual Anthony Miracola 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament will be played November 4, 2017.  The Basketball Wizard is holding the tournament for boys and girls in grades 3-10.  The cost is just $20 a player. Teams may consist of 3-5 players. Games begin at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, at Mircola Gym.  Come ready to compete!  See Coach Green in room # 201 for entry forms and details.  Good luck hoopers! 

.BOYS' BASKETBALL TRYOUTS
The following is a schedule for 7th and 8th grade boys basketball tryouts:
Please wear a shirt with your last name on the back!


Wednesday Oct 25 (tryout)
7th grade 2:30-4:15pm
8th grade 4:15pm-6:00pm

Sunday Oct 29 (open gym)
7th grade 4-5:30pm
8th grade 5:30-7pm

Monday Oct 30 (tryout)
7th grade 2:30-4:30pm
8th grade 4:30-6:30pm

Tuesday Oct 31 (tryout)
7th grade 2:30-4:00pm
8th grade 4:00-5:30pm


FUNDRAISER MONEY
All money from the Fundraiser was due yesterday, October 19, 2017. If still have not turned in your money, PLEASE remember to bring it in to the front office.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26
Picture retakes are scheduled for October 26, 2017 during homeroom.  Forms can be picked up at the door monitor's deskIf you are not happy with the photo taken on picture day, bring your entire package back to school on retake day, October 26, and turn it in to the photographer when you get your picture retaken.  You will receive the same package with your new picture.  

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
This week is the kick off for Box Top Collection.  Please put them in a ziploc bag clearly labeled with name and homeroom and turn them into your homeroom teacher. They are due by this Friday.  The homeroom that collects the most will win a pizza party!!!  

QUIZ BOWL
WINNERS FROM MATCHES ARE HIGHLIGHTED

10/19Thursday
4AJakubowski 1vsZill 4
4BYoung 1vsYoung 2
5ACarnicom 1vsTillman 2
5BCurrievsTully

10/20Friday
4AJakubowski 2vsZill 1
4BHennesseyvsVincent 2
5ACarnicom 2vsVogel
5BStalker 1vsFletcher

ALL MULES MATTER
All mules matter meets every Monday during your homeroom time in the media center with Mrs. Mihalec. 

DRESS CODE
Students, while the temps stay warm, be sure to dress for the weather and for our dress code here at the school. While we certainly need to stay cool, we also need to keep our shorts and shirts within the ranges set forth in the dress code. 

BACKPACKS
Just another reminder. . . Don't carry your backpacks to class. You must keep your backpacks in your locker. 

EARLY DROP OFFS
If you are dropped off at school before 7 a.m, you need to stay in the cafeteria with Mrs. Gibson. She will release you to your lockers at 7.  

8th HOUR
8th Hour is held in the media center.  It runs from 2:35 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Meet in the front lobby by the door monitor and you will be walked to the media center   Forms can be picked up in the office.

NO CELL PHONES DURING SCHOOL HOURS
Students: Cell phones are not allowed during school hours. Your phone should be in your locker and turned off at 7:25 a.m. They cannot be used until 2:30 p.m. Cell phones are NOT permitted during lunches. 

HEALTH ROOM RULES
Students who need to go to the health room must get a pass from the teacher they are coming from AND they should also check in with their next hour teacher to let them know where they are.

CLUBS

MONDAY

TUESDAY
KNIT AND CROCHET CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 29
BRONCO CHARITY CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 220

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY
ART CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 134
BULLETIN BOARD CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 230 (Listen to announcements for meeting days)
PRIDE CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 25
BIBLE STUDY CLUB 2:30-3:30 ROOM 23

FRIDAY
JUGGLING CLUB 2:30-3:30 meet in the Cafeteria

CALENDAR
OCTOBER 2017
23 Red Ribbon Drug Free Awareness Begins

23 Red Ribbon Sunglasses Day - Put a shade on drugs!

24 Red Ribbon Neon Day - We’re too bright to do drugs!

25 Unity Day, Wear Orange to stand against bullying

Red Ribbon Orange Day - Orange you glad you’re drug free!

25 Fall Band Concert, 7:00 @ JHS Gym

26 Red Ribbon USA Day - Make America Free from drugs!

26 Picture Retake Day, During Homerooms

26 Fall Orchestra Concert, 7:00 @ SHS Auditorium

27 Halloween Dance 6-8PM - CORRECT DATE

27 Red Ribbon Hawaiian Day - “Lei” off drugs!

30 Re Ribbon Superhero Day - Save yourself from drugs!

30 School Improvement Meeting, 2:35 in media center

31 Spanish 2 Field Trip, students return by 2:00.

31 Red Ribbon Costume Day - Scare off drugs!

NOVEMBER 2017
1 Professional Development Day, No School for Students
10 End of Quarter 1

13 Veterans’ Day Assembly, normal schedule with assembly at 9:30

13 - 22 NJHS Lions’ Den Coat Drive, Bring gently used coats in to be donated.

13 Department Meeting, 2:35

18 PTSA Craft Show 9:00 to 3:00

20 Parent Teacher Conferences, ½ day for students, Student dismissal at 11:00 am

Walk In Conferences 4:00 to 7:30 for 7th  and 8th grades.  By appointment for 6th grade.

21 Half Day Assembly Schedule, Staff Vs. 8th Grade Volleyball Team

21 Parent Teacher Conferences, ½ day for students, Student dismissal at 11:00 am

Walk In Conferences 12:00 to 2:30 for 7th  and 8th grades.  By appointment for 6th grade.

22 - 24 Thanksgiving Break

27 Food Drive Begins

27 School Improvement Meeting, 2:35 in media center.

27-12/1 Scholastic Book Fair