*Report cards will come home today. If your child is failing, please contact the school to set up an appointment to meet with his or her teachers.
*Tryouts for Softball will begin on Monday from 6-8pm at Orr Park. Girls must have completed a tryout packet turned into Coach Jett today as well as have a current physical on file.
*The last MMS football game will be at Fultondale on Tuesdayat 5:30 pm.
*We will be having a Pajama Day on Wednesday, October 19th. The $2.00 donation will go the United Way.
*Community Chess Night will be on Thursday, October 20th at MMS from 4-6pm in the MMS library. Please come out and support your children and the chess program.
*Ms Fenn will hold tryouts for the 7th grade Scholar’s Bowl Team this Tuesday after school until 4:45pm. The 8th grade Scholar’s Team will begin practice on Tuesdays until 4:45pm. Parents will need to pick up their child at 4:45pm.
*The first 9 weeks’ Perfect Attendance Party will be held on Wednesday during 4th period, and the first 9 weeks’ Honor Roll Party will be held on October 25th.
*Red Ribbon Week will be the week of October 24th. Students will be asked to wear Red on Tuesday, October 25th, in honor of Red Ribbon Week.  On Thursday, students will be able to wear a hat for “Put a Cap on Drugs” and on Friday, students will wear crazy socks for “Sock it to Drugs Day”.
*Attached to this email is a flyer about a Community Outreach Night held at Montevallo High School on Tuesday, October 25th. There will be many guest speakers and information will be presented about the current trends with drugs and how to help teenagers with self esteem.
*The 8th grade will go on a field trip to the University of Montevallo for Future Falcon Day on Friday, October 28th. Your child should bring home a permission slip this coming week.
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PTO Corner:
*Athletic Day has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict with United Way Pajama Day–Oct 19th.
*Staff Snack Day is Wednesday, Oct 19th. If you are interested in sending a snack or have questions, please contact Deidre @ 205 451-9439 orhdmonk12@charter.net. This is a great opportunity to thank our great Teachers and Staff for all they do at MMS for our children.
The 1st Honor Roll Party for the children is Tuesday, Oct 25th. PTO is excited to have the opportunity to sponsor this function for the children at school
*Congratulations to the student of the week: Â Brantley Burk
*Congratulations to the teacher of the month:Â Ashley Davis