2/9/2023
“Good morning, today is Thursday, February 9th, 2023.
Character Education Theme of the Month; Justice: Justice is fairness in the way that people are treated.
Quote of the week: “All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope”. ~Winston Churchill
Black History Fact for Today: Debi Thomas Becomes First Black Woman to Win a National Figure Skating Title On this day 34 years ago, Thomas was the first Black figure skater to win the U.S. National Figure Skating Championship in Women’s Singles. She achieved the incredible feat while also studying pre-med as a student at Stanford University.
Before retiring from the sport and beginning medical school at Northwestern University, Thomas also took the title of the first Black figure skater to win a medal in any Winter Olympics sport when she earned a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
- Reminder! Bells will be turned off today and the remainder of the week for ACCESS Testing. We ask that you are quiet as you pass through the halls!
- Any 7th or 8th grade girls interested in playing soccer please see Ms. Martinez or Mrs. Serrano.
- Yearbooks are on sale for $30 so please purchase at this great price!!!
- Pageant Day is March 18th! Anyone interested in participating in the Montevallo Day of Pageants, forms are now available; forms are due by February 22 …See Mrs. Johnson in the choir room.
- 8th Grade Panoramic Picture is today!
- Make-Up Picture Day is Monday, February 13th!
- Candy Grams will go on sale starting today through Friday of this week! We are doing online orders and paper orders– Money will be collected at lunch by a FBLA representative.
- Calling all 6th, 7th, and 8th Graders!! Please Join the MMS coding club. The interest meeting and practice will be held after school on Wednesday, February 15, from 3-4 pm. Make sure you have a ride at 4 pm. See Ms. T. Jackson for any Questions.
- And Students Remember…..”Here at Montevallo Middle School, We Expect Success and Nothing Less”!
Have a Thoughtful Thursday!!!