Tuesday, March 22, 2016

"Let me tell you the secret that led to my goals.  My strength lies solely in my tenacity."

Seventh and Eighth graders: Are you interested in being a social leader and a peer buddy? If so, come to an informational meeting with Ms. Goodman at lunch tomorrow, Wednesday, in the multimedia room.

Hundreds of students received their first stamp in the Green Sneaker Challenge last Wednesday!  Walk, roll, or carpool tomorrow, Wednesday, to get another stamp!  Get all four stamps and you are in the raffle to win a Go-Pro. There are many other prizes and treats! See you there! 

Sports News
Seventh grade dodgeball games for:
Tuesday 3/22
GAME A Fireballers Vs Flames
GAME B Wolf Pack Vs Dodgeballers
Wednesday 3/23
GAME A Necrons Vs Fireballers
GAME B  Average Joes Vs Dodgeballers
Thursday 3/24
GAME A  Flames vs Wolf Pack
GAME B Average Joes vs Necrons
Friday 3/25
GAME A Winners vs Wolfpack
GAME B Flames vs Neurons 

8th Grade Dodgeball starts April 18^th after spring break.

All basketball team members… turn in your uniform to Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.  Please return by this Friday, March 25^th, or your check will be deposited!!

Monday, March 21, 2016

"There are no great people in this world; there are only ordinary people, The only difference is that some people set higher goals, dream bigger dreams, and settle for nothing less that the best."

Seventh and Eighth graders: Are you interested in being a social leader and a peer buddy? If so, come to an informational meeting with Ms. Goodman at lunch today in the multimedia room.

Hundreds of students received their first stamp in the Green Sneaker Challenge last Wednesday! Walk, roll, or carpool this Wednesday to get another stamp!  Get all four stamps and you are in the raffle to win a Go-pro. There are many other prizes and treats! See you there! 

Sports News

Special Announcement for all Rainy Day Dodgeball Games:
There are no spectators allowed at dodgeball games during rainy day lunch.  Only come to the gym for your scheduled game. Otherwise, it is important that you stay in your classroom.

Seventh grade dodgeball games for:
Monday 3/21
Game A Average Joes Vs Winners
Game B Flames vs Raptors
Tuesday 3/22
GAME A Fireballers Vs Flames
GAME B Wolf Pack Vs Dodgeballers
Wednesday 3/23
GAME A Necrons Vs Fireballers
GAME B  Average Joes Vs Dodgeballers
Thursday 3/24
GAME A  Flames vs Wolf Pack
GAME B Average Joes vs Necrons
Friday 3/25
GAME A Winners vs Wolfpack
GAME B Flames vs Neurons 

8th Grade Dodgeball starts April 18^th after spring break.

All basketball team members… turn in your uniform to Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.  Please return by this Friday, March 25^th, or your check will be deposited!!

Friday, March 18, 2016

"Self-pity keeps us from becoming all we can be."

Mr. Carnahan would like to remind all music students that the Golden Gate Brass Ensemble will be performing in the multimedia room today during period 4b.  Please check in with your teachers before going to the concert.

Club News
Surf’s up 7^th grade! The 7^th grade dance is tonight!  Make sure to bring your flip flops and get ready to hip hop. Finish your classes, so you can bring your sunglasses and enjoy the 7^th grade dance. Remember, my dudes, dress code still applies. Waves hit at 7:00pm and the sun goes down at 8:30pm. Bring $10 and your student ID for a snack, a dance, and a drink by the sea.  Be in the gym, to be by the waves, and bring your baes. Hang loose 7^th grade!

Sports News
Seventh grade dodgeball games for:
FRIDAY 3/18
GAME A Necrons vs Dodgeballers
GAME B Fireballers vs Wolfpack

All basketball team members… turn in your uniform to Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.  Please return by Friday March 25th or your check will be deposited!!

Thursday, March 17, 2016

"Have a genuine interest in people. Be generous with praise. Be considerate of the feelings of others. Be thoughtful of the opinions of others. Be alert to give service."

Club News

Attention Robotics Team members!  Remember to come by Mr. Wien’s room TODAY to drop off your robotics competition letters.    

Attention Cooking Club members! It looks like we are finally going to have our meeting. Thank you to those who have dropped-off your ingredients. Please remember to bring whatever you signed-up for, and if you don’t remember, please ask Ms. Z.

Attention Lunch Bunch students! Lunch Bunch is canceled for this week.

Attention all 6th graders! Are you ready for a beyond spectacular night on Thursday? The ghosts are coming to town for the showing of Ghostbusters in the Multimedia Room! Free movie!  Free food!  Free drinks! Feel free to be there after school on Thursday, March 17, for a great movie and a great time!  Sponsored by your friends - the WEB Leaders. Be sure to bring a little bit of extra money.  While there will be some free snacks, there will also be other goodies for sale to benefit a good cause of your choice!  See you there!

Surf’s up 7^th grade! The 7^th grade dance is coming up and soon! The forecast is bright sun and lots of fun! This Friday, March 18^th, be there.  Make sure to bring your flip flops and get ready to hip hop. Finish your classes, so you can bring your sunglasses and enjoy the 7^th grade dance. Remember, my dudes, dress code still applies. Waves hit at 7:00pm and the sun goes down at 8:30pm. Bring $10 and your student ID for a snack, a dance, and a drink by the sea.  Be in the gym, to be by the waves, and bring your baes. Hang loose 7^th grade!

Sports News
Seventh grade dodgeball games for:
THURSDAY 3/17
GAME A Raptors vs Average Joes
GAME B Flames vs Winners
FRIDAY 3/18
GAME A Necrons vs Dodgeballers
GAME B Fireballers vs Wolfpack

All basketball team members… turn in your uniform to Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.  Please return by Friday March 25th or your check will be deposited!!

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

"Speak to people. Smile at people. Call people by name. Be friendly and helpful. Be cordial."

Attention 6th graders! This week you will be selecting elective choices for your 7th grade year at MVMS. Wouldn't you love to talk face-to-face with older classmates who have already taken those electives? Wouldn't you like to ask them specific questions about those classes? Well, you GET TO! Tomorrow, Wednesday, at lunch-time, volunteer WEB leaders will be in the 6th grade lunch area to answer your questions about the electives they took in 7th grade. Find the elective consultants at tables in the amphitheater area during lunch!

Club News
Book Club has been postponed. We will meet at lunch NEXT week on Wednesday, March 23^rd, in room 1 to discuss Gregor the Overlander and pick our next book.

Attention all 6th graders! Are you ready for a beyond spectacular night on Thursday? The ghosts are coming to town for the showing of Ghostbusters in the Multimedia Room! Free movie!  Free food!  Free drinks! Feel free to be there after school on Thursday, March 17, for a great movie and a great time!  Sponsored by your friends - the WEB Leaders.

Surf’s up 7^th grade! The 7^th grade dance is coming up and soon! The forecast is bright sun and lots of fun! This Friday, March 18^th, be there.  Make sure to bring your flip flops and get ready to hip hop. Finish your classes, so you can bring your sunglasses and enjoy the 7^th grade dance. Remember, my dudes, dress code still applies. Waves hit at 7:00pm and the sun goes down at 8:30pm. Bring $10 and your student ID for a snack, a dance, and a drink by the sea.  Be in the gym, to be by the waves, and bring your baes. Hang loose 7^th grade!

Sports News
Seventh grade dodgeball games for:
WEDNESDAY 3/16
Recess Flames Vs Dodgeballers
GAME A Average Joes Vs Fireballers
GAME B Flames Vs Necrons
THURSDAY 3/17
GAME A Raptors vs Average Joes
GAME B Flames vs Winners
FRIDAY 3/18
GAME A Necrons vs Dodgeballers
GAME B Fireballers vs Wolfpack

All basketball team members… turn in your uniform to Ms. Palmer to get your deposit check back.  Please return by Friday March 25th or your check will be deposited!!