MMS Daily Announcements
March 7, 2014
The winner of the 3rd Quarter Box Top challenge is Mrs. Madsen!!
Fourth quarter Box Top challenge will be, if the entire school collects $300.00 worth of Box Tops by the end of the quarter, the entire school gets a prize party!
Any 7th or 8th grade basketball player that has not signed the poster in the lecture room for the High School girls, needs to so 8th hour today. The Varsity Lady Tigers play tonight at 6:00 p.m. at the Primary School. Admissions is $4.00 for the game.
There are packets in the office available for 8th graders wanting to tryout for High School cheerleading.
High School Dance Team tryouts are April 23. There will be a pre-tryout clinic on April 12 from 2 - 4 p.m. for any students, grades 6th - 12th. Contact Jamie Sparks with any questions.
Registration forms for the summer trip to Washington DC must be completed today. See Mr. Elson.
Track and Field Clothing orders are now being taken. See Coach Hutton to pick up a form.
Student of the Week this week: The following students need to report to the office at this time:
CATS-Isabelle Andrews
STARS-Brooke Adams
MAG 7-Callyn Kinney
EAGLES- Kody Bulechek
8th GRADE-Cheyenne Craig
8th GRADE-Katie Roland
Dates to Remember:
April 18 - Make Up School Day #2
May 5 - Make Up School Day #3
May 27 - Make Up School Day #4
We have student athletic passes for sale in the office for $1.00 each.
Ways to Get Involved:
Tyson Project A+ - clip labels from qualifying products and bring to the Middle School Office
Box Tops for Education - clip labels and turn in to your homeroom or the Middle School Office
**Student drop off for Matthew Middle School and pick up from school is in the back of the school, in the parking lot between the Middle School and the Primary School. Students should not be dropped off or picked up in the front of the building or on the north side of the Middle School.
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Tardy Reduction Policy: Starts Monday, November 4, 2013.
Tardies 4-5 - you will be assigned 1 day of LSS or MSS (plus student call to parent/guardian)
Tardies 6-7 - assigned 2 days of LSS or MSS (plus student/principal call to parent/guardian)
Tardies 8 + - assigned 1 day ISS (plus principal call home to parent/guardian)
The Matthew Middle School Tardy Reduction Policy/Procedure is based on total accumulated Tardies for all classes, not per class period. The number of Tardies is calculated on a per quarter basis.
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Attendance at School Functions: Students will not be eligible to attend a school function if they are absent from school during the day of the activity or if they are under suspension from school. This includes athletic events, fun nights, school dances, musicals, etc. (page 72 - Student Handbook)
Middle School cell phone policy is - Cell phones are to be used outside the building before or after school. If a student displays a cell phone during regular school hours it will be confiscated and a parent will be required to come in and pick it up from the office.
(If you have any questions, refer to the MMS Student Handbook, page 66)
