Thursday, May 25, 2017

“What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.”

Track Team members: Please turn in your track uniform to ASAP! If you have already turned it in, see Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.

Attention 8^th Grade students: As a result of the continuing mess on the hill at lunch, you are no longer allowed to be on the hill during lunch. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Nelson.

A lollipop haiku for the masses:

Luscious Lollipop

Sweet spherical confection

Only four quarters

Five lollipop limit, y’all. See you at lunch tomorrow.

The Kiddo! Carnival starts this Friday. Advance ticket vouchers are available for $25, cash or check only at the Kiddo! office TODAY between 8:15am and 3:30pm AND this afternoon at the Community Center from 2-5pm. Students may purchase tickets before or after school.

The Memorial Day Bake Sale is back and better than ever. Saving the world, one cookie at a time, we're here to make a difference. Aren't you? Bring donations of baked goods and other treats to Ms. Miller’s room (room 27) by Friday. Or contribute by stopping by our booth at Friends Field on Memorial Day and buying a treat. All proceeds will be donated to organizations that work to make our world a better place. Have fun at the parade or carnival!

Current WEB Leaders: Next week the 5^th graders will be coming over to tour the Middle School. Please come to a mandatory meeting next Tuesday, May 30^th at lunch in the multimedia room to plan for the tours. You received and email about this on Monday.

7^th Graders: Please return your McNear’s Field Trip Permission forms to your Panther Time teacher. Permission slips are due by Wednesday, May 31^st. Also ask your parents if they are available to drive!

Thank you to students who submitted entries for the Yearbook design for next year! They all look great! We will let the winner know sometime before the end of the school year. One of our beautiful entries, however, does not have a name on it – if you turned in an entry and may have forgotten to add your name, please come by Room 10 to claim responsibility for your drawing so we can let you know if your entry wins!

Students please power down your cell phones at this time.