Month: January 2020

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week:.If we would just support each other – that’s ninety percent of the problem.

-Edward Gardner

Study Tip of the Week: – Answer what you know first. That way, when you get to more difficult questions, you will be more relaxed. 

Happy Birthday: Thomas Hernandez

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Congratulations to Ben Locks for being recognized as athlete of the month for December.
• Any 7th or 8th grade girl or boy that is interested in trying out for archery on Friday 1/31 after school from 3 – 4:30 needs to get a permission form from Coach Jett or Coach Horton.  You do not need a physical to try out for this sport. You must bring back the permission form by Friday and report to the gym after the 2nd bell.
• Remember to bring in your canned food and toiletries this week to help the MMS Ambassadors. Boxes are located around the school – make sure your name is on everything so you can get credit. Prizes will be awarded – see the posters in the hallways or Mrs. Day for more information.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Thrilling Thursday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week:.If we would just support each other – that’s ninety percent of the problem.

-Edward Gardner

Study Tip of the Week: – Answer what you know first. That way, when you get to more difficult questions, you will be more relaxed. 

Happy Birthday: Thomas Hernandez

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Congratulations to Ben Locks for being recognized as athlete of the month for December.
• Any 7th or 8th grade girl or boy that is interested in trying out for archery on Friday 1/31 after school from 3 – 4:30 needs to get a permission form from Coach Jett or Coach Horton.  You do not need a physical to try out for this sport. You must bring back the permission form by Friday and report to the gym after the 2nd bell. MMS Ambassador Canned Food/Toiletry Drive
• Remember to bring in your canned food and toiletries this week to help the MMS Ambassadors. Boxes are located around the school – make sure your name is on everything so you can get credit. Prizes will be awarded – see the posters in the hallways or Mrs. Day for more information.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week:.If we would just support each other – that’s ninety percent of the problem.

-Edward Gardner

Study Tip of the Week: – Answer what you know first. That way, when you get to more difficult questions, you will be more relaxed. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Congratulations to Ben Locks for being recognized as athlete of the month for December.
• Any 7th or 8th grade girl or boy that is interested in trying out for archery on Friday 1/31 after school from 3 – 4:30 needs to get a permission form from Coach Jett or Coach Horton.  You do not need a physical to try out for this sport. You must bring back the permission form by Friday and report to the gym after the 2nd bell. MMS Ambassador Canned Food/Toiletry Drive
• Remember to bring in your canned food and toiletries this week to help the MMS Ambassadors. Boxes are located around the school – make sure your name is on everything so you can get credit. Prizes will be awarded – see the posters in the hallways or Mrs. Day for more information.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Terrific Tuesday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week:.If we would just support each other – that’s ninety percent of the problem.

-Edward Gardner

Study Tip of the Week: – Answer what you know first. That way, when you get to more difficult questions, you will be more relaxed. 

Happy Birthday: Lyrique Dubose

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Congratulations to Ben Locks for being recognized as athlete of the month for December.
• Any 7th or 8th grade girl or boy that is interested in trying out for archery on Friday 1/31 after school from 3 – 4:30 needs to get a permission form from Coach Jett or Coach Horton.  You do not need a physical to try out for this sport. You must bring back the permission form by Friday and report to the gym after the 2nd bell.
• The MMS Ambassadors will be hosting a canned food drive to help out the Shelby Emergency Assistance office here in Montevallo. Beginning Monday, January 2th – please bring in cans and packages of non-perishable food. BE SURE TO PUT YOUR NAME ON THE CANS OR PLASTIC BAG YOU BRING THEM IN. THERE WILL BE BOXES LOCATED AT EACH ENTRANCE FOR YOUR DONATIONS OR YOU CAN BRING THEM TO MRS. DAY’S ROOM BEFORE SCHOOL. Rewards for donations are as follows:
•  5 cans – 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 10 cans – 1 Homework in Any Class Pass + 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 15 or MORE  – Free time in gym during 4th Period + 1 Homework Pass + 1 Tardy Pass
• Help the Ambassadors fight hunger in Montevallo. If you have questions, ask an Ambassador or Mrs. Day.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Marvelous Monday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

-Margaret Carty

Study Tip of the Week: – Use methods such as mnemonics to help memorize blocks of information. 

Happy Birthday:Nahjear Russell

Announcements:

• Congratulations to our latest Weekly Scholar Nominees: Noah McIntyre, Aurora Vaughan,Kaylee Ray, Arrianna Jones, Ailie Cunningham, Megally Jimenez, Emilyano Hernandez, Aylin Almora Sosa, and Jonathan Best. 
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• 8th graders, if you would like to order a copy of the Class Panoramic Picture that was taken last week, you must mail in your order envelope by this saturday. Don’t miss out. This will be your only chance to order. Be sure and give your order envelope to your parents.
• The MMS Ambassadors will be hosting a canned food drive to help out the Shelby Emergency Assistance office here in Montevallo. Beginning Monday, January 2th – please bring in cans and packages of non-perishable food. BE SURE TO PUT YOUR NAME ON THE CANS OR PLASTIC BAG YOU BRING THEM IN. THERE WILL BE BOXES LOCATED AT EACH ENTRANCE FOR YOUR DONATIONS OR YOU CAN BRING THEM TO MRS. DAY’S ROOM BEFORE SCHOOL. Rewards for donations are as follows:
•  5 cans – 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 10 cans – 1 Homework in Any Class Pass + 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 15 or MORE  – Free time in gym during 4th Period + 1 Homework Pass + 1 Tardy Pass
• Help the Ambassadors fight hunger in Montevallo. If you have questions, ask an Ambassador or Mrs. Day.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Fantastic Friday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

-Margaret Carty

Study Tip of the Week: – Use methods such as mnemonics to help memorize blocks of information. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• PJ Day is this Friday, January 24th. Cost is $2
• 6th grade and 8th grade Math Team is cancelled for Wednesday, January 22 after school. We will resume practice Thursday, January 23 at 710am.Please also remember to bring your Scholars Bowl Permission forms.
• 8th graders, if you would like to order a copy of the Class Panoramic Picture that was taken last week, you must mail in your order envelope by this saturday. Don’t miss out. This will be your only chance to order. Be sure and give your order envelope to your parents.
• Tennis practice is every Tuesday and Thursday at the city courts from 3:00 – 4:30, unless an announcement is made at lunch canceling due to weather.  Please see Coach Jett if you are interested.
• Any athlete that has not previously signed up on dragonflymax.com using the code ZWCVKP needs to do so immediately.  Athletes are not permitted to practice and/or participate in contests without a dragonfly account.
• The MMS Ambassadors will be hosting a canned food drive to help out the Shelby Emergency Assistance office here in Montevallo. Beginning Monday, January 2th – please bring in cans and packages of non-perishable food. BE SURE TO PUT YOUR NAME ON THE CANS OR PLASTIC BAG YOU BRING THEM IN. THERE WILL BE BOXES LOCATED AT EACH ENTRANCE FOR YOUR DONATIONS OR YOU CAN BRING THEM TO MRS. DAY’S ROOM BEFORE SCHOOL. Rewards for donations are as follows:
•  5 cans – 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 10 cans – 1 Homework in Any Class Pass + 1 Tardy to Any Class Pass
• 15 or MORE  – Free time in gym during 4th Period + 1 Homework Pass + 1 Tardy Pass
• Help the Ambassadors fight hunger in Montevallo. If you have questions, ask an Ambassador or Mrs. Day.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Thrilling Thursday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

-Margaret Carty

Study Tip of the Week: – Use methods such as mnemonics to help memorize blocks of information. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Mrs. McGrew-Beginning this grading period we will begin announcing Weekly Scholar Awards. Any student nominated for this recognition will receive a Homework pass. The following students have been selected for our first group of weekly Scholars: Lakeria Young, Nylan Hill Goode, Adrian Mayton, Jayden Nelson, Meredith Adams, and Bella Huckabaa. Congratulations to each of you an
• PJ Day is this Friday, January 24th. Cost is $2
• 6th grade and 8th grade Math Team is cancelled for Wednesday, January 22 after school. We will resume practice Thursday, January 23 at 710am.Please also remember to bring your Scholars Bowl Permission form.
• 8th graders, if you would like to order a copy of the Class Panoramic Picture that was taken last week, you must mail in your order envelope by this saturday. Don’t miss out. This will be your only chance to order. Be sure and give your order envelope to your parents.
• Tennis practice is every Tuesday and Thursday at the city courts from 3 – 4:30, unless an announcement is made at lunch canceling due to weather.  Please see Coach Jett if you are interested. You must speak to her this week to be able to be on the team.
• Any athlete that has not previously signed up on dragonflymax.com using the code ZWCVKP needs to do so immediately.  Athletes are not permitted to practice and/or participate in contests without a dragonfly account.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

-Margaret Carty

Study Tip of the Week: – Use methods such as mnemonics to help memorize blocks of information. 

Happy Birthday: Natlia Sotelo Rivera, Bailey Hamrick, Kaylee Ray, and Hunter McGary. Please come to the office to receive your Birthday Passes. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• Mrs. McGrew-Beginning this grading period we will begin announcing Weekly Scholar Awards. Any student nominated for this recognition will receive a Homework pass. The following students have been selected for our first group of weekly Scholars: Lakeria Young, Nylan Hill Goode, Adrian Mayton, Jayden Nelson, Meredith Adams, and Bella Huckabaa. Congratulations to each of you an
• PJ Day is this Friday, January 24th. Cost is $2
• Please join us tomorrow, January 22nd to witness the Faculty vs. Students volleyball game. The cost is $2
• 6th grade and 8th grade Math Team is cancelled for Wednesday, January 22 after school. We will resume practice Thursday, January 23 at 710am.Please also remember to bring your Scholars Bowl Permission form.
• 8th graders, if you would like to order a copy of the Class Panoramic Picture that was taken last week, you must mail in your order envelope by this saturday. Don’t miss out. This will be your only chance to order. Be sure and give your order envelope to your parents!

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  

Have a Terrific Tuesday

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.

-Althea Gibson

Study Tip of the Week: – It’s important to always pay attention to what your teacher teaches and instructs you to study. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.
• This grading period we will begin announcing Weekly Scholar Awards. Any student nominated for this recognition will receive a Homework pass. The following students have been selected for our first group of weekly Scholars: Lakeria Young, Nylan Hill Goode, Adrian Mayton, Jayden Nelson, Meredith Adams, and Bella Huckabaa. Congratulations to each of you and please come to the office to receive your homework pass. 
• PJ Day is next Friday, January 24th.
• Please join us next Wednesday, January 22nd to witness the Faculty vs. Students volleyball game. The cost is $2

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Fantastic Friday. 

Monthly Character Theme: Cooperation

 Quote of the Week: No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.

-Althea Gibson

Study Tip of the Week: – It’s important to always pay attention to what your teacher teaches and instructs you to study. 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $25.00. This price will only last through the month of January, so be sure to reserve your copy now. You can give cash or a check (made out to MMS) to Mrs. Harding. You can also pay online with a debit card by going to yearbookordercenter.com and using the school code 1564. Please see Mrs. Harding for any questions.
• Attention all students! Do you have a talent you would like to share with your MMS family? Start getting those acts together and watching for how to sign up for this year’s talent show.

And Students Remember: “Here at Montevallo Middle School We Expect Success and Nothing Less” 

  The Official School Time is

Have a Thrilling Thursday