February 21, 2018

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme for the Week: African American Spotlight: Harriet Tubman was born in Maryland in 1820 and was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War. She led 300 slaves out of slavery. She died in 1913.

*Birthdays: Alik Velazquez, Rodrigo Rodriquez, Mason Liveoak

*Announcements:

*This Friday will be COTS.

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

*Soccer has a home game against Pelham at 6pm tonight.

*PJ Day is tomorrow to support Soccer.

*Coach Wilcox will meet today with all 8th grade boys interested in playing high school football. You will meet in the gym at 2:00. Please wait for an announcement before going to the gym.

**Coupon Brochures are on sale through February 28th

  • The 4th period class that sells the most coupon brochures will receive a pizza party during 4th
  • Teachers, for every book you buy or sell you will receive a JEAN Sticker and the teacher that sells the most will get an extra duty free lunch day for the month of May.
  • Students who sell one brochure will receive a spirit band bracelet and if they sell 3 books, they will receive a day of free time in the gym (or if it’s sunny it will be free time outside, this will be during 4th)+

*This coming Friday 2/23 – we will hold our annual Hoops for Heart celebration in the gym during PE times.  All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to contribute any monetary amount.  Please see PE teachers for collection envelopes.  All money is due by Friday.  All students raising $5 or more will receive a prize and be able to participate in the gym activities during their PE classes where there will be music, contests and gatorade.  Help us try to reach our school goal of $1,000 and raise money to fight America’s number one killer – HEART DISEASE!  See Coach Jett or Coach Horton with any questions.

*Would you like to be a majorette, on the danceline, or on the colorguard? Auxiliary (Majorettes, Danceline, Colorguard) clinics are start today through March 1st, Try-outs will be on March 2nd.

*Yearbooks are on sale today for $30.00.

*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.

*There will be a PRO ONE BOYS basketball tryout this Sunday at Chelsea High School at 2pm for any interested boy.  Contact Jeff Edwards at 256-452-3982

*Congratulations to the student of the week:  Tyler Gentry.  He was nominated by Mrs. Nelson. Tyler displayed the character traits of courage and compassion.  Mrs. Nelson stated that Tyler stood up for someone being bullied and told an adult so they could intervene.

 

Have a Wonderful Wednesday