December 15, 2016

 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Compassion

*Quote of the Day: We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, and more laughter in the world.. Ellen DeGeneres
                                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday: Cody Posey and Tyson Jones

*Announcements:

*Students remember to bring your items for your COT party tomorrow.

* Tomorrow we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

*Tomorrow is the last day of the 9 weeks.  Make sure all of your make up work is turned in.

*Backpack buddies will receive their food and stockings today instead of tomorrow between 6th and 7th period.

 

 Have a Thankful Thursday

December 14, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Compassion

*Quote of the Day: I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Lao Tzu
                                                                                                                  

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*The LOT kids will be on a field trip today.

*Students remember to bring your items for your COT party on Friday.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will continue today at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.

* Friday we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

*Friday is the last day of the 9 weeks.  Make sure all of your make up work is turned in this week.   COTS will be held on Friday.  There will be early dismissal on Friday at 12:47pm.

The MHS FFA Dept. currently has the following fruits available for purchase:
Red Apples, Navel Oranges, Tangerines, Grapefruit, 1/2 bushel Mixed Bags (contains some of each).
Red Apples
– bushel   $35
– 1/2 bushel $25
Navels
– 4/5 bushel  $30
– 2/5 bushel  $20
Red Grapefruit
– 4/5  $25
– 2/5  $15
Tangerines
– 4/5  $30
– 2/5  $22
1/2 Bushel Mixed Bag  $20
Please contact Mr. Ray at 682-6484 if you would like to purchase.

Have a Wishful Wednesday

December 13, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Compassion

*Quote of the Day: True compassion means not only feeling another’s pain but also being moved to help relieve it.   Daniel Goleman
                                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

* There are no checkouts this week in the library.  The library will be closed this week.  Please turn in all books today if you did not turn them in yesterday.

*Basketball has a game in Marbury tonight.

*The LOT kids will be on a field trip tomorrow.

*Students remember to bring your items for your COT party on Friday.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be tomorrow and Thursday at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you are a car rider.

* Friday we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

*Friday is the last day of the 9 weeks.  Make sure all of your make up work is turned in this week.   COTS will be held on Friday.  There will be early dismissal on Friday at 12:47pm.

Have a Terrific Tuesday

December 12, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Compassion

*Quote of the Day: Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama
                                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

* All library books are due on Monday, December 12th which is today. Please check your locker, bookbag, and at home.  We are not allowing library book check outs this year over the Christmas Break.  If you have lost your book, I will send home a Lost Library Book slip to your parent or guardian.   Not until you pay for your lost book, will you be able to check out again. Again, all library books are due today.   The library will be closed for checkout this week.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be this Wednesday, December 13 and this Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you are a car rider.

* Friday we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

*Friday is the last day of the 9 weeks.  Make sure all of your make up work is turned in this week.   COTS will be held on Friday.  There will be early dismissal on Friday at 12:47pm.

*7th and 8th grade Scholar’s Bowl will meet today after school.

*There is a basketball game today at West Blocton.

*Congratulations to the students of the week:  Janie Gray and Ella Alexander.  They were nominated by Mrs. Colley and Ms. Fenn. Mrs. Colley states that “as 4th period library aides, these ladies handle a high volume of student check outs every day with a smile.  They both frequently suggest good books and series to read to other students.  Ella and Janie are genuinely kind hearted and work diligently! I’m very proud of them both.  Ms. Fenn is thankful to both girls for helping to set up and organize Scholar’s Bowl practices.”

 

Have a Marvelous Monday

December 9, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Integrity

*Quote of the Day: Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity. W. Clement Stone
                                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday: Indyah Thrift, Emma Wilson, Gavin Monk, and John Wesley Wilson.  Saturday to Breauna Hill and Sunday to Clara Smith

*Announcements:

*Archery tryouts are today after school in the gym until 4pm.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

*Next Friday we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

 

Have a Fantastic Friday

December 8, 2016

AILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Integrity

*Quote of the Day: When wealth is lost, nothing is lost. When health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
German proverb
                                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday: Jonathan Mancha

*Announcements:

*There is a home basketball game tonight starting at 5pm against Columbiana.

*Tonight is the MMS Band Christmas Concert at 7pm at the MHS Performing Arts Center.

*Archery try-outs will be right after school today in the lunchroom until 4pm.  This is by invitation only.   See Coach Jett or Horton if you have any questions.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

*Next Friday we will be having a Christmas Dance during school from 9am-11am.  The cost will be $5.00.  Students not attending the dance will remain in classrooms.  Door prizes will be drawn for all those who attend.  Prizes include Snack Baskets and Coupon Books that contain free tardy to class passes, no dress out for PE etc. The dance will be a sock hop as no shoes will be allowed on the gym floor.

 

Have a Thoughtful Thursday

December 6, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Integrity

*Quote of the Day: You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips. — Oliver Goldsmith
                                                                                                                       

Happy Birthday: Andy Dye and Kayla Mitchell

*Announcements:

*The Choir Concert is tonight at the UM Campus at 6:30pm at LeBaron Hall

*Today and Wednesday the MMS library will be selling books and coloring books for $5.00 each. Cash or checks will be accepted made out to Usborne Books.

*Archery try-out day will be right after school on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the lunchroom until 4pm.  This is by invitation only.   See Coach Jett or Horton if you have any questions.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

*Tonight the basketball team plays in Bibb County at 5pm.

*Thursday night is the MMS Band Christmas Concert at 7pm at MHS.

*There is no scholar’s bowl today for 7th and 8th grade since Ms. Fenn has a meeting

Have a Terrific Tuesday

December 5, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Integrity

*Quote of the Day: Integrity is not a 90% thing, not a 95 percent thing; either you have it or you don’t.”
                                                                                                                       

Happy Birthday: Amari King and Molly Myers

*Announcements:

*The Choir Concert is tomorrow night at the UM Campus at 6:30pm at LeBaron Hall

*Tomorrow and Wednesday the MMS library will be selling books and coloring books for $5.00 each. Cash or checks will be accepted made out to Usborne Books.

*Archery try-out day will be right after school on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the lunchroom until 4pm.  This is by invitation only.   See Coach Jett or Horton if you have any questions.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

* Tomorrow is Pajama Day for $2.00 to support the wrestling team.

*Tomorrow night the basketball team plays in Bibb County at 5pm.

*Thursday night is the MMS Band Christmas Concert at 7pm.

*Teachers:  There is a faculty meeting after school today.

Have a Marvelous Monday

December 2, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Loyalty

*Quote of the Day: If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.” – Elbert Hubbard
                                                                                                                       

Happy Birthday: Saturday to Samuel Thiani

*Announcements:

*Today we will be on break schedule.

*Archery try-out day will be right after school on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the lunchroom until 4pm.  This is by invitation only.   See Coach Jett or Horton if you have any questions.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

*Next Tuesday is Pajama Day for $2.00 to support the wrestling team

*Wish the wrestling team good luck as they travel to Helena this week for a tournament.

 

Have a Fantastic Friday

December 1, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Loyalty

*Quote of the Day: The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.  Confucious
                                                                                                                       

Happy Birthday: Xavier Cartwell

*Announcements:

* Tomorrow is the Student Institute Field Trip.

*Tomorrow will be break schedule.

*There will be an away basketball game at Jemison tonight at 5pm

*Archery try-out day will be right after school on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the lunchroom until 4pm.  This is by invitation only.   See Coach Jett or Horton if you have any questions.

* Tennis try-outs for 7th and 8th grade boys and girls will be on Wednesday, December 13 and Thursday December 14 at the city courts right after school until 5pm.  See Coach Jett with questions.  You must have a note to ride a bus to get off at MES to attend try-outs unless you ride a car.

*Next Tuesday is Pajama Day for $2.00 to support the wrestling team

*Wish the wrestling team good luck as they travel to Helena this week for a tournament.

Have a Thankful Thursday