Month: February 2020

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “ We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Study Tip of the Week: – Take what you need to the exam or the test. Think ahead to determine if you need, scratch paper, extra pencils, or a calculator? 

Happy Birthday: 

Announcements:

• A huge Shout Out to our Weekly Scholar Anthony Ross for being a model student in his ELA class, and going above and beyond to assist students in completing their assignments as well.
• Today’s  moment African American History is presented by Ana Karen.
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by today.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.
• Any 8th graders that have not returned their course selection forms, needs to do so by March 1st.
• We will rotate on Break Schedule today however, the bells will be turned off for testing.
• Congrats to the girls soccer team for their win against Pelham last night, 2-0! 

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

  

Have a Fantastic Friday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “ We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Study Tip of the Week: – Take what you need to the exam or the test. Think ahead to determine if you need, scratch paper, extra pencils, or a calculator? 

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.
• Any 8th graders that have not returned their course selection forms, needs to do so by March 1st.
• C.O.Ts and Pajama Day is tomorrow. 

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

Have a Thrilling Thursday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “ We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Study Tip of the Week: – Take what you need to the exam or the test. Think ahead to determine if you need, scratch paper, extra pencils, or a calculator? 

 

Announcements:

• Today’s  moment African American History is presented by ______________
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.
• Any 8th graders that have not returned their course selection forms, needs to do so by March 1st.

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

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “ We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Study Tip of the Week: – Take what you need to the exam or the test. Think ahead to determine if you need, scratch paper, extra pencils, or a calculator? 

Happy Birthday: 

Announcements:

• Today’s  moment African American History is presented by Lesly Lopez.
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.
• Any 8th graders that have not returned their course selection forms, needs to do so by March 1st.

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

  

Have a Thrilling Tuesday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “ We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Study Tip of the Week: – Take what you need to the exam or the test. Think ahead to determine if you need, scratch paper, extra pencils, or a calculator? 

 

Announcements:

• Today’s  moment African American History is presented by Brandon Valencia.
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.
• Congratulations to Ben Locks and Alex Massey for their wins at the Shelby County Cook-off on Friday. Alex won 2nd place in the Poultry division and Ben won 3rd place in the Dairy Dessert division. 
• The MMS Ambassadors would like to thank everyone who helped make our recent Canned Food/Toiletry Drive for Shelby Emergency Assistance a huge success. Students donated over 406 items! Ambassadors will deliver these to the SEA office this week and will be planning free time in the gym for all those who won that privilege. Stay tuned for more announcements and thanks again.

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: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway” John Wayne

Study Tip of the Week: – Coffee or caffeine may give you a quick boost but you will rebound and lose steam. Drink mostly water, it will keep you hydrated 

Happy Birthday: Brannon Hudson

Announcements:

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.

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

  

Have a Thrilling Thursday

 Quote of the Week: “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway” John Wayne

Study Tip of the Week: – Coffee or caffeine may give you a quick boost but you will rebound and lose steam. Drink mostly water, it will keep you hydrated 

Happy Birthday: Slade Knight, Mary House, Benjamin Locks, Lizbet Salazar, Christopher Cortez

• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.
• Talent show information is now available! Stop by the choir/band room to pick up one.

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

  

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway” John Wayne

Study Tip of the Week: – Coffee or caffeine may give you a quick boost but you will rebound and lose steam. Drink mostly water, it will keep you hydrated 

Happy Birthday: Announcements:

• Today’s  moment African American History is presented by Benjamin Locks
• Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.
• All students that are interested in attending the first ever MMS swim program needs to turn in the permission form and $10 to Coach Jett and/or Coach Horton by Friday, Feb. 28.  This swim class is designed for all levels from the non-swimmer to the expert. After final participant numbers are in , we will get a schedule out to the faculty/staff and students.

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

Have a Thrilling Tuesday

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

02/13/2020

*Pledge of Allegiance (speak slowly and clearly)

*Teachers Check Dress Code: (give them 30 seconds to check this before starting the rest of announcements)

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step-Lau Tzu

Study Tip of the Week: – Eat a good breakfast or lunch before you test. Not only will a growling stomach interfere with your concentration, but your brain will not function at its best ability when it needs energy.

Announcements:

Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.

Tomorrow, we will have a Valentine’s Dance.  The cost is $5.

Tennis players should be dismissed from class at 1:45 today to come to the gym to get dressed for today’s tennis match. 

Congrats to the boys soccer team for their first game of the season and WIN over Pelham, 4-1.

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

Have a Thrilling Thursday

Monthly Character Theme: Courage

 Quote of the Week: A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step-Lau Tzu

Study Tip of the Week: – Eat a good breakfast or lunch before you test. Not only will a growling stomach interfere with your concentration, but your brain will not function at its best ability when it needs energy.

Announcements:

Yearbooks are now on sale for the discounted price of $30.00. This price will only last through the month of April, 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.

This Friday, we will have a Valentine’s Dance.  The cost is $5.

Boys soccer game today in Pelham @7:00