Progress reports will be sent home today. If your child is failing, please contact the school to set up a parent conference.
- There will be an informational night at Montevallo High School for all 8th graders and their parents on Tuesday, February 9th at 6pm in the Performing Arts Center at the high school. Topics discussed will include high school graduation requirements, course selection, and you will hear from the 9th grade teachers about expectations for next year.
- We are now starting to sell the Coupon Books for $20.00. Your child will receive a permission slip to sell them with their progress report today. You can currently buy one from any Beta Club member. The sale lasts until February 17th. This is a fundraiser for the school.
- On Thursday, February 11th, we will be having a Mardis Gras themed Dance from 3-5 pm. The cost will be $5.00. Parents please pick up your child on time.
- There will be a mandatory parent meeting on February 12th at 6 PM in the PAC at the High School for any 8th grade girl interested in high school cheerleading next year. You will pick up your tryout packets that night.
- On Monday, February 8, the Teen Center will open. It is located at the Scout Lodge next to Parnell library. The Teen Center will be open from 3 to 7 each school day and as wanted, later on Friday nights. The fee to join is $25 per year and for just $1 youths can get a 2-week trial membership. Beginning March 1, a free snack and evening meal will also be provided. A completed application including parent/guardian signature must be on file before the first day of attendance. Youth can come and participate in a wide variety of activities or just hang out, playing ping pong, Frisbee and/or video games including Wii, PS 4, X-box-One. Opportunities for community service, healthy life style and leadership activities, as well as national competitions in a variety of areas including millions of dollars in college scholarships are available for members. For more information, call 665-4466.
- After school workouts for 6th and 7th grade students will begin on Monday, February 8th. Students must have a permission slip turned into Coach Jett before staying after school.
- Any 8th grader interested in trying out for color guard, dance line, or majorette as part of the 2016 Montevallo Marching Troubadours needs to see Mr. Lawley to receive an informational packet. There is a mandatory parent meeting about tryouts on Thursday, February 11 at 6:00 p.m. in the Montevallo High School band room.
- There is a mandatory parent meeting on Monday,February 22 at 5:00 PM for those students interested in MMS Cheerleading. The meeting will be held in the media center. Registration packets will be available for pick-up that night. Students that are interested should sign up on the sheet outside Mrs. Bishop’s door.
- The MMS Archery team members must pay their $10 registration by Friday in order to compete at the Regional tournament. If your child wants a t-shirt, he or she must pay $10 by next Friday to Coach Jett.
- There will be no school on Monday, February 15th in observance of President’s Day.
*Congratulations to the JUNA Team who won a trophy at the recent Mock Junior United Nations Assembly. The team represented the country of India and won recognition for their resolution. Team members included Grayson Fulmer, Miranda Martin, Sarah Lowery, Will Landers, Janie Gray, Ella Alexander, and Kayce Sankey. The sponsor was Mrs. Guraya.
*Congratulations to the MMS wrestling team who has had a great season this year. At the last meet this past weekend; MMS took 4th place out of 12 teams. Medals were awarded to Jemari Harris, Ariel Suarez, Wilson Massey, and Hunter Bass.
*Congratulations to the student of the week: Xavier Cartwell.
*Congratulations to the faculty member of the month: Amy Green.