Middle School Scoop – 10/10/24

October 9, 2024

End of the First Quarter
The end of the first quarter is on Friday, October 18th. All absent, missing, or incomplete work should be turned in by Thursday, October 17th. 

There is no school on Monday and Tuesday, October 14th and 15th. Friday, October 18th is an early dismissal at noon. There is no extended care. 

Lutheran High School Permission Slips
Permission slips for Lutheran High on October 22 are due on Friday, October 11th. 

Trunk-or-Treat
Trunk-or-Treat is going to be held on Friday, October 25th in the parking lot. If you would like to host a trunk, please email Miss Mondary. We look forward to a fun event for all ages! 

Spelling Bee
The all school spelling bee will be on November 20th. We will be doing the class (7th and 8th by grade) spelling bee the first week of November. 

Food Drive – Trick-or-Treat So Others Can Eat  The Board of Youth Ministries for the Church is collecting canned items that will be donated to Shawnee Community Services. Collection of items will be from October 14th – 18th. Suggested items to donate are canned fruits and vegetables, rice, pasta, peanut butter, etc. Students can earn incentives from their homeroom teacher if they bring items in. 

This Week’s Events:

  • Friday, October 11th – Grammar Test for 7th and 8th 
  • Monday, October 14th – No School 
  • Tuesday, October 15th – No School 
  • Thursday, October 17th – All work turned in 
  • Friday, October 18th – Early Dismissal – Noon – No extended care
  • Friday, October 18th – End of 1st Quarter

Important Dates:

Tuesday, October 22 – Lutheran High Field Trip 

Friday, October 25 – Trunk or Treat 5:30 – 7:00 pm

Wednesday, November 6 – Early Dismissal 

Saturday, November 9 – School Auction

We are thrilled to invite your 8th grade students to SMSD Northwest High School’s annual parochial school informational session and tour on Tuesday, November 12th, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to discover the exciting possibilities that await them here. They will get to hear about our academic programs, meet our dedicated academic counselors, and experience firsthand the unique spirit of our school community.

We can’t wait to welcome the students and answer any questions they may have. To help us prepare for this event, we kindly ask participants to register in advance. However, rest assured, we will warmly welcome everyone, even if they haven’t registered. Registering simply helps us better anticipate the number of attendees.

 Attached, you’ll find a flyer with a QR code for quick registration.

You can also access the digital flyer with a clickable registration link here: Digital Flyer

And here’s the direct link to the Google form for registration: Google Form

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help!

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