March 9, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Happy Birthday: Today to Emily Lint. Tomorrow to Kobe Prentice and Sunday to Lydia Bass.

*Announcements:

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart will be on Monday, March 13th.

* Today is the last day of the 9 weeks so make sure that you get all of your make up work completed and turned in.

*Today there will be a tennis match against Eastwood Middle at 4pm and Soccer has a home game against Rudd Middle at 6pm.  The baseball team will be in Columbiana.  This weekend softball has a tournament at McAdory and Soccer has a game on Saturday at Pratville Christian.

*There will be no school tomorrow due to a teacher workday. Teacher’s don’t forget your items for the Spring Social.

*LOT members don’t forget the field trip after school Monday and the City Council Meeting Monday night.

*Congratulations to Campbell Cost for being chosen as Athlete of the Month

Have a Thankful Thursday

March 8, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Happy Birthday: Rebecca Shoemaker

*Announcements:

*The Battle of the Books will be competing today

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart has been moved to Monday, March 13th and donations will be taken up to then.

* Tomorrow is the last day of the 9 weeks so make sure that you get all of your make up work completed and turned in.

*Tomorrow will be a tennis match against Eastwood Middle at 4pm and Soccer has a home game against Rudd Middle at 6pm.  The baseball team will be in Columbiana.

*There will be no school on Friday due to a teacher workday.

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

March 7, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Announcements:

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart has been moved to Monday, March 13th and donations will be taken up to then.

* Thursday is the last day of the 9 weeks so make sure that you get all of your make up work completed and turned in.

*There will be no school on Friday due to a teacher workday.

*Today there will be a soccer game at home against Riverchase at 6pm and a baseball game at Centerville at 4:30.  Tennis will also play today at UM against Westminister.

Have a Terrific Tuesday

March 6, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Happy Birthday: Emily Gallagher

*Announcements:

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart has been moved to Monday, March 13th and donations will be taken up to then.

* Thursday is the last day of the 9 weeks so make sure that you get all of your make up work completed and turned in.

*There will be no school on Friday due to a teacher workday.

*Tomorrow there will be a soccer game at home against Riverchase at 6pm and a baseball game at Centerville at 4:30.  Tennis will also play tomorrow at UM against Westminister.

*Congratulations to the student of the week:  Karen Negrete.  She was nominated by Mrs. Harding.  Mrs. Harding states that Karen is an excellent student who is conscientious about her schoolwork and is always willing to lend a helping hand to the teacher and her classmates.  She exemplifies many of the character traits including respect, responsibility, cooperation, and diligence.

 

Have a Magnificent Monday

March 2, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Happy Birthday: Jaycob Russell

*Announcements:

*Our Scholastic Book Fair continues until tomorrow.   Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to MMS.

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart has been moved to Monday, March 12th and donations will be taken up to then.

*The final Student Institute field trip is tomorrow.  SGA members will meet in Mr. Week’s room tomorrow morning at the beginning of 1st period.  Students remember to get any make up work from your teachers for Friday.

*Today there is a Tennis Match against Helena at UM at 4pm.There is a Baseball game in Clanton at 4pm.

*Tomorrow we will be on break schedule.

*Next Thursday is the last day of the 9 weeks so make sure that you get all of your make up work completed and turned in.

Have a Thankful Thursday

March 1, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

*Pledge of Allegiance

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

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*Our Scholastic Book Fair continues this week.   Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to MMS.

*There will be a mandatory parent meeting for anyone interested in cheerleading try-outs on Monday, March 13 at 5:30 PM in Mrs. Bishop’s room.  Please see Mrs. Bishop if you have any questions.

*Hoops for Heart has been moved to Monday, March 12th and donations will be taken up to then.

*The final student institute field trip is this Friday.  SGA members will meet in Mr. Week’s room Friday morning at the beginning of 1st period.  Students remember to get any make up work from your teachers for Friday.

*Tomorrow there is a Tennis Match against Helena at UM at 4pm. There is also a Soccer game tomorrow at Calera at 5:30 and a Baseball game in Clanton at 4pm.

*Friday will be break schedule so make sure that you don’t have any tardies or silent lunches this week.

 

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

February 28, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS


Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*Our Scholastic Book Fair continues today and runs through Friday, March 3rd.   Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to MMS.

*Hoops for Hearts will be playing today during PE class.

*Tennis will have a match against Eastwood Middle.

*Today Softball has a game in Calera at 5pm and Baseball will have an away game in Maplesville at 4:30pm unless the rain cancels the game.

*Please continue to turn in box tops.  Mrs. Snyder is mailing some off on Wednesday, March 1st.  Remember for every 10 you turn in, you can earn free tardy to class passes.

*Friday will be break schedule so make sure that you don’t have any tardies or silent lunches this week.

 

Have a Terrific Tuesday

February 27, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week: Honesty

 

Quote of the Day:  Honesty is not only the best policy, it is the only policy! ~

David B Haight
*Quote of the Day:

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*Today will be COTS and Team Pictures for the Yearbook.  Please listen for the name of your group to be called and come quickly for the picture and then return to class quickly.

*Our Scholastic Book Fair starts today and runs through Friday, March 3rd.  You will come to the library with your ELA teacher starting today.  Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to MMS.

*Anyone interested in the American Heart Association and participating in Hoops for Heart needs to see Coach Jett or Coach Horton for a form.  The Hoops for Heart celebration will be tomorrow in the gym during P.E.

*Please continue to turn in box tops.  Mrs. Snyder is mailing some off on Wednesday, March 1st.  Remember for every 10 you turn in, you can earn free tardy to class passes.

*There will be soccer game today at Prattville Christian.

*Friday will be break schedule so make sure that you don’t have any tardies or silent lunches this week.

*Teachers don’t’ forget if you signed up for the health screening today to go to your appointed time.

*Congratulations to the student of the week: Takhishlyn Farrington. She was nominated by Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. Lewis stated that Takhishlyn demonstrated the character trait of respecting the environment and taking care of the school by picking up trash in the hallway without being asked. She also played the role of peacemaker when she tried to stop two girls from arguing and fighting

*Congratulations to the Athlete of the Month:  Cesar Salazar

Have a Marvelous Monday

This Weeks Announcements

*Monday will be COTS and Team Pictures for the Yearbook.  Your child may need to bring a team uniform to school for the pictures.  MMS Ambassadors and Peer Helpers will wear their T-shirts on Monday.

*Our Scholastic Book Fair starts Monday, February 27th, and runs through Friday, March 3rd.  Your child will come to the library with his English Language Arts teacher on Monday.  Please send cash or a check made out to MMS, if you would like your student to purchase something.  For every book they buy, their name will go into a drawing to win $25 of free products from the Book Fair. All proceeds benefit the MMS library!

*Anyone interested in raising money for the American Heart Association and participating in Hoops for Heart should see Coach Jett or Coach Horton for a form.  The Hoops for Heart celebration will be Tuesday in the gym during P.E. for students that raise $5 or more.  Let’s give to a good cause and try to reach our $1,000 goal this year.

*Please continue to turn in box tops.  Mrs. Snyder will be mailing some off on Wednesday, March 1st.  Remember for every 10 box tops turned in, your child can earn free tardy to class passes.

*There will be soccer game Monday at Prattville Christian.

*On Tuesday, February 28th, the Tennis team will play Eastwood Middle at 4 pm.  The softball team will play in Calera at 5 pm, and the baseball team will be away in Maplesville at 4:30 pm.

*Thursday, March 2nd, Tennis will have a match against Helena at UM at 4:00 pm and Soccer will play at Calera at 5:30 pm.  The Baseball team will play at Clanton at 4:00 pm.

*All 8th grade students must turn in their blue class registration forms for MHS next year by this week (if they haven’t already) or they will not get a chance to pick the classes that they want for high school.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

*Friday, March 10th, will be a Teacher workday,  so there will be no school for students.

*The Shelby County Math tournament will be on Friday, March 17th.

*MMS Archery students will be competing in the Regional tournament on Thursday, March 16th.

*Report cards will be going home on Friday, March 17th.

*Spring Break will be the week of March 27-March 31.

*Aspire Testing begins for 6th graders April 12th and 13th.  7th and 8th graders will test the following week so please do not make doctor’s visits during this time as students must be at school to test.

*Thanks to the P.T.O for providing the teachers and staff with snacks and pizza last week.  It was much appreciated.

*Congratulations to the student of the week for the week:  Balen Key

*Congratulations to the 8th grade Scholar’s Bowl Team for taking 1st place in the Shelby County Scholar’s Bowl Competition.  William Landers placed 3rd in the Individual All Around. The team will be attending the National competition in New Orleans in May.

*Congratulations to Janie Gray who won the Outstanding Girl Delegate at the recent JUNA competition.

*The University of Montevallo offers a Free Community Counseling Program (ages 5-adult) that is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-9 pm at the Wallace Center on the UM Campus.  Call Mrs. Lusco at MMS if you have any questions.

*Shelby County Schools in partnership with Alabama Power are sponsoring a Girl’s Can Camp for 8th, 9th, and 10th grade girls interested in construction or engineering in June.  Applications are due by April 17th.  Any girl interested can get an application from Mrs. Fenn-Lusco at MMS or Mrs. Allen at MHS.

February 24, 2017

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week: Diligence

 Quote of the Day: 

“The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.”
Abraham Lincoln                               
*Quote of the Day:
 
                                                                                                    

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*Today will be COTS so we will be on an activity schedule.

*Monday will be COTS and Team Pictures for the Yearbook.  Ambassadors please wear your shirts.  If any other groups have shirts or uniforms make sure that you wear them Monday or bring them to school to change into for the pictures.

*Our Scholastic bookfair starts Monday and runs through Friday, March 3rd.  You will come to the library with your ELA teacher on Monday.  Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to MMS.  For every book you buy, your name will go into a drawing to win $25 of free products from the Book Fair. See you there!

*Anyone interested in raising money for the American Heart Association and participating in Hoops for Heart needs to see Coach Jett or Coach Horton for a form.  The Hoops for Heart celebration will be Tuesday, Feb. 28 in the gym during P.E. for students that raise $5 or more.  Let’s give to a good cause and try to reach our $1,000 goal this year.

*All archery team members need to remember to bring in their money for t-shirt and regional competition by today.

*Please continue to turn in box tops.  Mrs. Snyder is mailing some off on March 1st.  Remember for every 10 you turn in, you can earn free tardy to class passes.

Just a reminder that team and COT pictures will be taken on Monday.

*Congratulations to Allie Honeycutt for winning her tennis match yesterday 6 to 5.  Way to go! We are so proud of all of our players for hanging in there against a very good Riverchase team. Come support our tennis team in their first home match next Tuesday at 4:00 at the UM courts against Eastwood middle. Go dawgs!!!

 

Have a Fantastic Friday