Thursday, May 5

Friday, May 6, 2016

"The greatest gift is the gift of love."


Attention 6th graders - There is no eating on, under, or around the play structure in the 6th grade area. You may eat your lunch at the tables, amphitheater, or on the grass - not anywhere near the play structure.

All 8th Graders going to Tam: Are you interested in applying for Leadership and making a difference on your new campus? Pick up an application in the front office this week! It's not too late to turn it in.

Club News
Our school newspaper, the Panther Prints has started a website. New articles come out at the beginning of each month. You can even send a piece of writing to a person who is a part of the paper and might be able to get it published. Please go visit the website at www.MVMSPantherPrints.Blogspot.com

All  Panther Partners please check in at the Skills Academy (Room 80) this week.

All 6th and 7th grade students interested in becoming a Beyond Differences Leader for next year, please see your counselor for an application. Beyond Differences is an organization that helps stamp out bullying and social isolation. There will be a free (and very fun!) overnight retreat in the fall! The Beyond Differences Club will meet at lunch here at school next year. 
 
Student Council is hosting a children's book drive to help kids in need of books and education! Please donate gently used or new books that are at the 5th grade level or younger. Please bring the books to Ms.Thebaut’s room (room 92) or Mr. Doyle’s room (room 3) before or after school. The books will be sent to schools supported by The Book Project, which is based in San Francisco and helps to replenish libraries for schools and helps families in need. All books must be in good condition! Show your support by donating your gently used books so that all children have an opportunity to learn.  The Book Drive will end next Friday, May 13.

Sixth Graders.  Your A-TEAM applications are due by the end of the day today. Please bring them to the front desk.

Lollipops.  The last lollipop sale of the year will be next Tuesday, May 10.  

Sports News
Dodge ball games for:
Friday 5/6
Game A Trumpers vs Cobras
Game B Bears vs Trumpers