January 11, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Responsibility

*Quote of the Day: If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams. Les Brown

*Birthdays:

*Announcements:

* Today will be the Honor Roll Party at 1:30pm.

*7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice today after school.

* Tomorrow will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here tomorrow, you will not be in the picture.

*Tomorrow we will be on LEAD schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a  sports physical, the field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.  The cost is $10.00.  Students planning on going on the physical field trip must bring back your physical form filled out and signed by a parent ASAP.  Even if you have not turned in the money, we need the physical form back today.  The trainer will be here today for boys and tomorrow for girls to do preliminary screenings.  See Coach Jett or Coach Horton with any questions.

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*7th Grade Math Team will practice next week on Wednesday.

*6th, 7th, and 8th grade Scholar’s Bowl will have a match in Calera after school on Thursday of next week.

*The Montevallo Day of Pageants will be held Saturday, Feb. 3.  If you are interested in becoming the next Junior Miss Montevallo please come by the office and get an entry form.  All entry forms and payments must be turned in by Friday, Jan. 26th.    All girls in grades 6-8 may participate.

*Tennis practice will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 3:00 – 4:30.  Practices will be every Monday and Wednesday at the city courts across from the library.  Students must have permission to ride the bus to be dropped off at MES.

*There will be no school on Monday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

*All student institute members and Junior City Council Members need to meet with Mr. Weeks next Thursday (January 18th) at the beginning of 4th period.

*The 2018-2019 MMS Cheerleading Try-outs Clinic will be on March 12-15 @ MHS from 3:00-5:00. Try-outs will be on Friday, March 16 @ MHS 3:00.  Please see Mrs. Bishop for the registration packet.  There will be a parent interest meeting Tuesday, February 27th at 5:30 in the Media Center.

   Have a Thankful Thursday

January 10, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Responsibility

*Quote of the Day: My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”  Oprah Winfrey

*Birthdays: Tyler Gentry

*Announcements:

*This Friday will be LEAD schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a  sports physical, the field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.  The cost is $10.00.  You must have the money and the permission slip turned in. All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file.

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice tomorrow after school.

*7th Grade Math Team will practice next week on Wednesday.

* Tomorrow will be the Honor Roll Party at 1:30pm.

* Friday will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here that day, you will not be in the picture.

*Practice will start for Battle of the Books tomorrow after school.

*The Montevallo Day of Pageants will be held Saturday, Feb. 3.  If you are interested in becoming the next Junior Miss Montevallo please come by the office and get an entry form.  All entry forms and payments must be turned in by Friday, Jan. 26th.    All girls in grades 6-8 may participate.

*Tennis practice will begin on Next Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 3 – 4:30.  Practices will be every Monday and Wednesday at the city courts across from the library.  Students must have permission to ride the bus to be dropped off at MES.

*There will be no school on Monday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

*Congratulations to the student of the week:  Yuliana Gutierrez-Diaz.  She was nominated by Mrs. Whitt-Wright.  Mrs. Whitt-Wright states that Yuliana is a very hard working, conscientious student who always gives 100 % in the classroom.  Her behavior is exemplary and Mrs. Whitt Wright enjoys having Yuliana in her class.

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

January 09, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Responsibility

*Quote of the Day: ““The price of greatness is responsibility”-Winston Churchill

*Birthdays:

*Announcements:

*This Friday will be LEAD schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a  sports physical, the field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.  The cost is $10.00.  You must have the money and the permission slip turned in. All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file.

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Thursday. 6th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice today.

*7th Grade Math Team will practice today after school until 5:00pm.  Starting next week, practices will be on Wednesdays.

* Thursday will be the Honor Roll Party.

* Friday will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here that day, you will not be in the picture.

*Practice will start for Battle of the Books Thursday, Jan 8th.

*The Montevallo Day of Pageants will be held Saturday, Feb. 3.  If you are interested in becoming the next Junior Miss Montevallo please come by the office and get an entry form.  All entry forms and payments must be turned in by Friday, Jan. 26th.    All girls in grades 6-8 may participate.

*Tennis practice will begin on Next Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 3 – 4:30.  Practices will be every Monday and Wednesday at the city courts across from the library.  Students must have permission to ride the bus to be dropped off at MES.

 

Have a Terrific Tuesday

January 08, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Responsibility

*Quote of the Day: “When you blame others, you give up your power to change”  _Anonymous

*Birthdays: Today to Alexandria Massey and yesterday to Abbigail Bryant

*Announcements:

*This Friday will be LEAD schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a  sports physical, the field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.  The cost is $10.00.  You must have the money and the permission slip turned in. All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file.

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*Report Cards will be sent home today.

*8th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice today after school. 7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Thursday. 6th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice tomorrow (Tuesday).

*7th Grade Math Team will practice on Tuesday after school until 5:00pm.  Starting next week, practices will be on Wednesdays.

* Thursday will be the Honor Roll Party.

* Friday will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here that day, you will not be in the picture.

*Practice will start for Battle of the Books Thursday, Jan 8th. Not only will there will be quizzing, but there will be an original art book jacket competition or you can make a Book video trailer based on one of the books. If you are interested in being part of Battle of the Books, please come to the library today to sign up.  We will have an interest meeting today during 4th period.

*The Montevallo Day of Pageants will be held Saturday, Feb. 3.  If you are interested in becoming the next Junior Miss Montevallo please come by the office and get an entry form.  All entry forms and payments must be turned in by Friday, Jan. 26th.    All girls in grades 6-8 may participate.

Have a Marvelous Monday

January 05, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Respect

*Quote of the Day: Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

*Birthdays: Bailey O’Dozier on Saturday

*Announcements:

*Today we are on Break Schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a  sports physical, the field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.  The cost is $10.00.  You must have the money and the permission slip turned in. All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file.

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*Report Cards will be sent home on Monday.

*8th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Monday after school. 7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Thursday next week.

*Next Thursday will be the Honor Roll Party.

*Next Friday will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here that day, you will not be in the picture.

*Practice will start for Battle of the Books next Thursday, Jan 8th. Not only will there will be quizzing, but there will be an original art book jacket competition or you can make a Book video trailer based on one of the books. If you are interested in being part of Battle of the Books, please come to the library today or Monday to sign up.  We will have an interest meeting on Monday during 4th period.

Have a Fantastic Friday

January 04, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Respect

*Quote of the Day: Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power    Clint Eastwood

*Birthdays:

*Announcements:

*Tomorrow is Break Schedule.

*If you are interested in getting a sports physical, save up your $10.00 to give to  Coach Horton or Coach Jett for the field trip.  All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file. The field trip will be on Friday, January 19th. The cost is $10.00

*Anyone interested in submitting work for consideration for the Shelby County Literary Magazine needs to have it typed and submitted to Ms. Moore by the 31st of January.  It can be short stories, essays, or poems.

*Report Cards will be sent home on Monday.

*8th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Monday after school. 7th grade Scholar’s Bowl will practice on Thursday next week.

*Next Friday will be the 8th grade Panoramic Picture at 1:30pm.  8th grade students if you are not here that day, you will not be in the picture.

Have a Thoughtful Thursday!

January 03, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Respect

*Quote of the Day: Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. Bruce Lee

*Birthdays: Gabe Haynie

*Announcements:

*This Friday is Break.

*7th Grade Scholars bowl will practice after school today until 4:45 pm.

*If you are interested in getting a sports physical, save up your money to give to  Coach Horton or Coach Jett for the field trip.  All students interested in playing sports (this includes 6th graders for next year) must have a current physical on file. The field trip will be on Friday, January 19th.

*Please submit short stories and poetry for the literary magazine to Ms. Moore as soon as possible.

*Report Cards will be sent home on Monday.

*Congratulations to the student of the week: Emilyano Hernandez-Maldonado. He was nominated by Mrs. Sapp.  He also participates in many extra curricular activities including Chess and Scholar’s Bowl.  He has been to every chess tournament this year and has represented MMS very well.

 

Have a Wonderful Wednesday