September 22, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Courage

*Quote of the Day: Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill
                                                                                                                            

Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*For Homecoming Dress Up tomorrow it will be Celebrity Day. (Dress like your favorite celebrity). The Homecoming Dance will be tomorrow from 3-5pm.  The cost will be $5.00 at the door.  Your parents must pick you up right at 5pm.

*Kona Ice will be sold during the dance.  The cost is anywhere from $3:00 to $5:00 depending in the size you get. Proceeds will support the MMS Chess Club.

*Monday is Twins Day (dress like your best buddy) and Tuesday is Spirit Day (wear your orange and blue).   Every day there will be a competition between the grade levels and Mrs. Lewis will count how many students from each grade level dressed up.  At the end of the homecoming week festivities, the grade level with the best participation will win a prize.

*The volleyball team will play in Chelsea tonight at 5 and 6pm.

*FBLA officers will be on a field trip today.

Have a Thoughtful Thursday

September 21, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Courage

*Quote of the Day: “The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand at times of challenge and controversy”   Martin Luther King Jr
                                                                                                                            

Happy Birthday: Kam’ron Goins

*Announcements:

*Today Homecoming Activities begin.    Tomorrow will be Decades day (dress from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s etc).  Friday will be Celebrity Day. The Homecoming Dance will be on Friday from 3-5pm.  The cost will be $5.00. Monday is Twins Day and Tuesday is Spirit Day.   Every day there will be a competition between the grade levels and Mrs. Lewis will count how many students from each grade level dressed up.  At the end of the homecoming week festivities, the grade level with the best participation will win a prize.

*The volleyball team will play in Chelsea tomorrow night.

Wonderful Wednesday

September 20, 2016

 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Courage

Quote of the Day: “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill
    

*Announcements:

*Volleyball will play at home tonight with the game beginning at 5pm. f you missed the volleyball games last night, you have a chance to come again tonight against Calera starting at 5.  Adults are $4 and students get in free with 2 canned goods and parental supervision.  You must have an adult with you.  The lady dawgs got off to a slow start against Isabella and lost the first game 20-25.  They rallied back to win the second game 25-9, but lost a nail bitter deciding game 17-19.  Timyriauynna led all servers with 25 out of 26 and and 9 of those were ACES.  Hayden Dennis contributed  in that game with 11 out of 12 and 6 of those were ACES.  Jazmin Davis had 3 kills and Kayce Sankey put away 2 Kills.  In the game vs. West Blocton, the girls put them away with 2 straight games to win the match.  The first team dominated with Hayden Dennis serving 6 out of 8 and 5 ACES and Timy Purnell had 8 out of 9 with 7 ACES! Way to go lady dawgs!!!

*Tomorrow Homecoming Activities will begin.  Wednesday will be Tacky Tourist day (wear your Hawaiian shirts or other tourist wear).  Thursday will be Decades day (dress from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s etc).  Friday will be Celebrity Day. The Homecoming Dance will be on Friday from 3-5pm.  The cost will be $5.00.  Each day there will be a competition between the grade levels and Mrs. Lewis will count how many students from each grade level dressed up.  At the end of the homecoming week festivities, the grade level with the best participation will win a prize.

 

Have a Terrific Tuesday

September 15, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Kindness

Quote of the Day: “Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows”-RG Ingersoll
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday: Amanda Boothe

*Announcements:

*For tonight’s home volleyball game there will be a canned food drive to benefit the Shelby County Emergency Assistance organization.  The game begins at 5pm.

*The Football team plays their game in Calera tonight at 5:30 pm.

*Tomorrow we will be on break schedule.

*Teachers don’t forget about Montevallo Connections today after school at 4pm.

*The MMS Cross Country Team will Race this Saturday at Veterans Park in the Spain Park Cross Country Event. The Girls race at 9:15 am and the Boys race at 9:45.  Come out to cheer for our Runners.  Look for the MMS Bulldog tent.

*Mr. Taylor will have an information meeting to discuss plans to take any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student on the trip of a life time. The meeting will be next Wednesday, Sept 21 at 6:00 pm in the library. He will discuss plans to take a 5 day trip to New York and Boston. If you have any questions see Mr. Taylor.

 

Have a Thankful Thursday

September 14, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Kindness

Quote of the Day: Our prime purpose in life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.
The Dalai Lama
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

* Today will be Picture Day during your PE class time.

*For tomorrow night’s home volleyball game there will be a canned food drive to benefit the Shelby County Emergency Assistance organization.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

*Friday we will be on break schedule so make sure that you do not have any tardies, silent lunches, or discipline write ups.

*Mr. Taylor will have an information meeting to discuss plans to take any 6th 7th or 8th grade student on the trip of a life time. The meeting will be next Wednesday, Sept 21 at 6:00 pm in the library. He will discuss plans to take a 5 day trip to New York and Boston. If you have any questions see Mr. Taylor.

 

Have a Wonderful Wednesday

September 13, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Kindness

Quote of the Day: Be kind to those that meet you as you rise; you may pass them again as you fall.
Irish proverb
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday: Dylan Campbell

*Announcements:

* Tomorrow is Picture Day during your PE class time.

*There is a chess meeting after school today until 4pm in Ms. Hamilton’s Room.  If you cannot stay today, plan on staying after school on Friday as we have a tournament in two weeks.

*The Volleyball team is at Columbiana today with games at 5 and 6 pm.

*For Thursday night’s home volleyball game there will be a canned food drive to benefit the Shelby County Emergency Assistance organization.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

*Friday we will be on break schedule so make sure that you do not have any tardies, silent lunches, or discipline write ups.

Have a Terrific Tuesday

September 12, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Kindness

Quote of the Day: “Men are only as great as they are kind”-Elbert Hubbard
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday: Isabelle Carbajal, Fernanda Cruz, and Cody Bell

*Announcements:

*Tonight will be Open House from 5:30-7:00 pm.  Please encourage your parents to attend.  Students do not need to attend with their parents.  Please write down your schedule and give it to your parent for your parent to follow.

* Wednesday is Picture Day during your PE class time.

*For Thursday night’s home volleyball game there will be a canned food drive to benefit the Shelby County Emergency Assistance organization.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

*Friday we will be on break schedule so make sure that you do not have any tardies, silent lunches, or discipline write ups.

*Congratulations to the student of the week:  Amari King.  He was nominated by Mrs. Guraya.  Mrs. Guraya states that Amari is a good role model for other students and is always willing to help out.

The Official School Time is:    Have a Marvelous Monday

September 12, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Kindness

Quote of the Day: “Men are only as great as they are kind”-Elbert Hubbard
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday: Isabelle Carbajal, Fernanda Cruz, and Cody Bell

*Announcements:

*Tonight will be Open House from 5:30-7:00 pm.  Please encourage your parents to attend.  Students do not need to attend with their parents.  Please write down your schedule and give it to your parent for your parent to follow.

* Wednesday is Picture Day during your PE class time.

*For Thursday night’s home volleyball game there will be a canned food drive to benefit the Shelby County Emergency Assistance organization.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

*Friday we will be on break schedule so make sure that you do not have any tardies, silent lunches, or discipline write ups.

*Congratulations to the student of the week:  Amari King.  He was nominated by Mrs. Guraya.  Mrs. Guraya states that Amari is a good role model for other students and is always willing to help out.

Have a Marvelous Monday

September 9, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Honesty

Quote of the Day: “The pursuit of truth will set you free, even if you never catch up with it”  _Clarence Darrow
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday:

*Announcements:

*We are on a regular schedule today

*Progress reports will go out today 4th period

*Monday night will be Open House from 5:30-7:00 pm.  Please encourage your parents to attend.  Students do not need to attend with their parents.

*Next Wednesday is Picture Day during your PE class time.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

 

Have a Fantastic Friday

September 8, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme of the Week:  Honesty

Quote of the Day: “A lie has speed but truth has endurance”-Edgar G Mohn
                                                                                                                            

*Happy Birthday: Alyssa Craig and Brady Baugh

*Announcements:

*Progress reports will go out tomorrow

*Today the Volleyball team will be at Jemison and the Football team will be in Clanton.

*Monday night will be Open House from 5:30-7:00 pm.  Please encourage your parents to attend.  Students do not need to attend with their parents.

*Next Wednesday is Picture Day during your PE class time.

*Students please turn in all fundraising forms for the Pecans to the office by today if you haven’t already turned them in.

*Students please collect box tops.  For every 10 box tops that you turn into the office, you will receive two tardy to class passes.

 

Have a Thoughtful Thursday