April 17, 2018 – Montevallo Middle School Announcements

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Patience

Quote of the Day: The key to everything is patience*. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.” Arnold Glasgow

*Birthdays: Jakeshia Pettiway and Ava Webb

*Announcements:

*This Friday will be break. We will be on an activity schedule. Kona Ice will be here so bring money to support the math team.

*Progress reports will be given to you 4^th period on Friday.

*In order to receive an invitation to the “all 4 nine weeks” Honor Roll Party, you must have made A or AB honor roll on the first 3 report cards AND all As and Bs on your 4th 9 weeks progress report given out on Friday.

*Boy’s Basketball Tryouts for the 2018-19 Season will continue today.

*7^th grade will begin testing today for Reading, Math for tomorrow, and science on Thursday so please do not be absent during testing. No cell phones, smart watches, books, purses, etc are allowed in the testing rooms. The bells will be off during testing and 8^th graders will need to get their things for 1^st-4^th periods as you will not be allowed in your lockers during passing periods. 6^th graders please so not slam your lockers as testing is nearby.

*6^th, 7^th, and 8^th grade math teams will have a tournament at Pizitz Middle School on Saturday.

*8^th Graders-please remember to turn in your permission slips for the high school visit and for the 8^th grade Picnic. If your parents wish to donate items or volunteer for the picnic, please let Mrs. Deerman know as soon as possible.

Track had a fantastic showing at the county meet yesterday finishing in fifth place overall. Kial Cottingham finished in 1st place on the high jump. The boys four by one team – Kobe Prentice, Quintae Rafter, Kial Cottingham, and Tamardreon Purnell- finished in third place. Kobe Prentice and Quintae Rafter also finished in 3rd place and 4th place in the 100 meter dash, and then Quintae had a second place finish in the 200 meter dash, and Kobe Prentice finished third. The meet ended with the four by four team – Kane Gentry, Kial Cottingham, Tamardreon Purnell, and Terion Lilly- sealing a third place finish. Please congratulate these athletes and all the members of the track team for a great season.

Have A Terrific Tuesday