Tuesday, October 10th,
2017
“Neither my mother nor my father had finished
secondary school, so university seemed out of the question. I knew I was smart
enough to go, but I also knew it was impossibly expensive…I thought I must find
a way to go… I knew school was my only chance of getting a better life.”-
Martin Ganda
8th
Grade Ropes Course
Information: You are reminded that on the day you attend the ropes
course you are required to bring your own bag lunch. If this presents a
hardship to anyone, please let your counselor or Mr. Nelson know immediately.
Check the posters in the 8th grade pod for Ropes Course schedule and
reminders.
Students
remember that the building is CLOSED at lunch. If you would like to work in the
library or in the conference room with Ipads at Lunch, make sure you are there
by 12:25pm.
All
Students are reminded that there is NO SKATEBOARDING on campus before,
during or after school.
International
Walk to School Day (iWalk) is Wednesday, Oct. 11th !
Over
50 percent of our students WALK or BIKE to school making MVMS a leader in Marin
County with active transportation. To celebrate and encourage all
students to enjoy our newly renovated bike paths and lanes, Student Council
will host our first event of the year “iWalk” next Wednesday, October
11.th Yummy treats will be handed out to those who use
their feet to travel to school. Join us at our welcome table before
school starts!
Photo
Follow-up Day
is scheduled for Wednesday, October 11th. Students who did not have
their photos taken yet will be called to the office to have them taken
throughout the morning. Students who want a photo re-take must make an
appointment online at www.mugsyclicks.com
BEFORE WEDNESDAY. These students will be called down to the office as
well.
The
library will be closed on Wednesday after school for a Staff Meeting.