Monday, September 29, 2008

September 29, 2008

SPIRIT WEEK IS NEXT WEEK TO CELEBRATE HOMECOMING 2008. JOIN IN THE FUN AND DRESS TO THE THEMES.

Tuesday: Twin day dress like someone else
Wednesday: Retro day
Thursday: Favorite team day (any team/ college)
Friday: Red and white day

THERE IS A CLUB PRIDE SIGN UP SHEET in the office. Please see Mrs. Look if you are interested in signing up. You will have until October 1st to sign up. IF YOU DID NOT PUT YOUR LAST NAME ON THE SIGN UP SHEET, YOU NEED TO COME BACK TO THE OFFICE AND PUT IT ON.

IMPORTANT- Students are not allowed to open the exit doors for anyone. If a student or non-staff adult is at a locked door, please get a staff member. The exit doors are kept locked for the safety of our students and staff.

7TH AND 8TH GRADE STUDENTS interested in participating in a 2 week cross country program can sign up on the sheet on the office window. Coach Owens will get all of the information to you.

Don't forget to pick up your spirit items at the school store this week for the homecoming pep assembly and football game. We have pom pons, eye blacks and thunder stix. See the store for prices.

JR. HIGH GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Tuesday @ Standish. Bus leave at 4:45 pm.

JR. HIGH BOYS’ FOOTBALL Wednesday @ AuGres.

THE LIBRARY will be closed all day on Wednesday, October 1. I will be taking the Knowledge Bowl team to a Quiz Central game in Mount Pleasant. Ms. B.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Cody Murphy!

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes. IF YOU DID NOT HAVE PICTURES TAKEN BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED AND WOULD LIKE TO ORDER A PICTURE PACKET, YOU WILL NEED TO BRING THE FORM AND MONEY IN ON RETAKE DAY. WE HAVE EXTRA PICTURE PACKETS IN THE OFFICE.

Friday, September 26, 2008

September 26, 2008

SPIRIT WEEK IS NEXT WEEK TO CELEBRATE HOMECOMING 2008. JOIN IN THE FUN AND DRESS TO THE THEMES.

Monday: bling/bling and hat day
Tuesday: Twin day dress like someone else
Wednesday: Retro day
Thursday: Favorite team day (any team/ college)
Friday: Red and white day

THERE IS A CLUB PRIDE SIGN UP SHEET in the office. Please see Mrs. Look if you are interested in signing up. You will have until October 1st to sign up. IF YOU DID NOT PUT YOUR LAST NAME ON THE SIGN UP SHEET, YOU NEED TO COME BACK TO THE OFFICE AND PUT IT ON.

· THE LIBRARY will be closed all day on Wednesday, October 1. I will be taking the Knowledge Bowl team to a Quiz Central game in Mount Pleasant. Ms. B.

THE SEVENTH GRADE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM beat the Oscoda Owls last night 17-9.
Scoring for the team were: Josie Short 2, Courtney Flory 3, Hannah Koroly 2, Alexis Galea 2, Shayla Brink 2, and Chelsea Hamel with 6. Great defensive team effort ladies. Practice today from 3-4:30 at Clara Bolen.

· CONTRATULATIONS TO TRENT SZOSTAK! He was closest to the number of acorns in the bottle. He guessed 140 of an actual 143.

· THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS NEED TO SEE MRS. LOOK sometime today: Asher Alexander, Alex Barnes, Ariel Holmberg, Stephanie Koehn, Stephanie Koehn, Josh McGuire, Jeremiah Murphy, Charlie Peterson, and Dallas Soults.

· THE 8TH GRADE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM has finished their first half of the season with a win over Oscoda. The score was 45 to 10!! They are now 5-0. The scorers for the win were: Yates 10pts., Janis 8 pts., Cadorette 7 pts., Binder 6 pts., Schaaf 4 pts., Ross 3 pts., Sciotti 2 pts., Story 2 pts., Eller 2pts., and Schmidt 1 pt. Great first half, keep up the good work!

· HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Andrew Blust!

· HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUNDAY TO Nick Robinson and MR. SKARIN!

THE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED STUDENT COUNCIL MEETING AT LUNCH TODAY has been cancelled.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes. IF YOU DID NOT HAVE PICTURES TAKEN BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED AND WOULD LIKE TO ORDER A PICTURE PACKET, YOU WILL NEED TO BRING THE FORM AND MONEY IN ON RETAKE DAY. WE HAVE EXTRA PICTURE PACKETS IN THE OFFICE.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

September 23, 2008

JR. HIGH FOOTBALL GAME ON WEDNESDAY AT HOME VS. Arenac Eastern and Hale. GO BRAVES!

THE SCHOOL STORE OPENS THIS WEEK AT LUNCH. It will be available to junior high students on Tuesday and Thursday ONLY. It will be open to all other B lunch students on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

THERE IS A CLUB PRIDE SIGN UP SHEET in the office. Please see Mrs. Look if you are interested in signing up. You will have until October 1st to sign up.

JR. HIGH GIRLS’ BASKETBALL on Tuesday at Ogemaw. The bus leaves at 4:45 p.m. Good luck ladies!

JR. HIGH GIRLS’ BASKETBALL on Thursday at home vs. Oscoda. Go Bravettes!

STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBERS that are assigned to the “assembly” or to the “count the acorns” activity need to see Mrs. LaVoie before school or at lunch on Tuesday.

JR. HIGH PEP ASSEMBLY on Thursday at 2:20 p.m.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Haelee Biggs!

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes. IF YOU DID NOT HAVE PICTURES TAKEN BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED AND WOULD LIKE TO ORDER A PICTURE PACKET, YOU WILL NEED TO BRING THE FORM AND MONEY IN ON RETAKE DAY. WE HAVE EXTRA PICTURE PACKETS IN THE OFFICE.

Monday, September 22, 2008

September 22, 2008

THERE WILL BE NO SPEECH CLASS on September 22nd.

JR. HIGH FOOTBALL GAME ON WEDNESDAY AT HOME VS. Arenac Eastern and Hale. GO BRAVES!

THE SCHOOL STORE WILL BE OPEN FOR JR. HIGH STUDENTS on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

JR. HIGH GIRLS’ BASKETBALL on Tuesday at Ogemaw. The bus leaves at 4:45 p.m.

JR HIGH GIRLS’ BASKETBALL on Thursday at home vs. Oscoda.

STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBERS that are assigned to the “assembly” or to the “count the acorns” activity need to see Mrs. LaVoie before school or at lunch on Tuesday.

HR HIGH PEP ASSEMBLY on Thursday at 2:20 p.m.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Emily Kaschner, Jessica Kuligowski, and MS. HAMILTON!

THE FOLLOWING STUDENT NEED TO SEE MRS. LOOK in the office before you leave today: Hannah Rodriguez, Hunter Walker, Michael Martinez, Nico Martinez, Jessica Levassuer, Kaitlyn Mochty, and Gary Coleman.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes. IF YOU DID NOT HAVE PICTURES TAKEN BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED AND WOULD LIKE TO ORDER A PICTURE PACKET, YOU WILL NEED TO BRING THE FORM AND MONEY IN ON RETAKE DAY. WE HAVE EXTRA PICTURE PACKETS IN THE OFFICE.

Friday, September 19, 2008

September 19, 2008

THE LIBRARY will be closed hours 1,2,3 on Friday, Sept. 19 for a YAC meeting.

THERE IS A PILE of football clothing in the Jr. High office. If you are missing your gear, please check the Jr. High office.

HALLWAY MANNERS are required at all times. This includes clearing the way for all students to get to their lockers in a timely manner. Thank you for your anticipated cooperation.

IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF THE CLOTHING POLICY, please refer to the handbook. Low tops and short skirts or shorts are not permitted.

· THE 8TH GRADE GIRLS continued their winning streak last night with a 39 to 18 win over Whittemore. The following players scored: Schmidt 11 pts., Yates 8 pts., Janis 7 pts., Alda 2 pts., Schaaf 2 pts., Ross 2 pts., Story 2 pts., Britt 2 pts., Cadorette 2 pts., and Bacarella 1 pt.

THE GIRLS’ SEVENTH GRADE BASKETBALL TEAM was victorious last night over Whittemore Prescott 18-10. A good team effort resulted in the win. Scoring for the team were: Josie Short 2, Courtney Flory 2, Shayla Brink 4, Maggie MacDonald 6, and Chelsea Hamel with 4. Practice today at Clara Bolen 3-4:30.

THERE WILL BE NO SPEECH CLASS on September 22nd.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SATURDAY TO Logan Pittsley!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUNDAY TO Jacob Carroll!

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

September 17, 2008

THE LIBRARY will be closed hours 1,2,3 on Friday, Sept. 19 for a YAC meeting.

JR. HIGH FOOTBALL GAME AT HOME VS. OSCODA ON WEDNESDAY…Go Braves!!!

JR HIGH BASKETBALL THURSDAY AT HOME VS. WHITTEMORE…Go bravettes!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Morgan Converse!

CLUB PRIDE will be starting sometime in October. Watch the announcements for further information.

· THE GIRLS’ 8TH GRADE BASKETBALL TEAM won their 2nd game by beating an aggressive Pinconning team by a score of 47 to 16. The leading scorers were Schaaf 13 pts., Schmidt 9 pts., Yates 7pts, Janis 6 pts., Cadorette 4 pts., Ross 4 pts., Alda 2 pts., and Bacarella 2 pts.

YES or “Youth Enhanced Sports” is a non profit organization developing, promoting and providing sports and fitness programs at Hangtime Sports in Midland. More information is available on the office window.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

TAEKUON-DO CLASSES AT TAWAS CITY ELEMENTARY starting Tuesday, Sept, 16th. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

JOIN A YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

Monday, September 15, 2008

September 15, 2008

JOIN A YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

MANDY MADAGAME was the winner of the spirit sweatshirt.

JR. FOOTBALL GAME AT HOME VS. OSCODA ON WEDENSDAY…Go Braves!!!

JR HIGH BASKETBALL TUESDAY AT PINCONNING…The bus leaves at 4:30. Good luck ladies!!

JR HIGH BASKETBALL THURSDAY AT HOME VS. WHITTEMORE…Go bravettes!!!

DANIELLE GAUDETTE, please see Mrs. Look between classes.

YES or “Youth Enhanced Sports” is a non profit organization developing, promoting and providing sports and fitness programs at Hangtime Sports in Midland. More information is available on the office window.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Porsche Moore!

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

TAEKUON-DO CLASSES AT TAWAS CITY ELEMENTARY starting Tuesday, Sept, 16th. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

Friday, September 12, 2008

September 12, 2008

JOIN A YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

YES or “Youth Enhanced Sports” is a non profit organization developing, promoting and providing sports and fitness programs at Hangtime Sports in Midland. More information is available on the office window.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SATURDAY TO Joel Baker!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUNDAY TO Corey Chamberlin and Brittany Trout!

· THE MARKETING CLASS WILL BE SELLING pom poms for $1.00 and eye blacks for $2.00 during lunch today! You can also get them at the game tonight. GO BRAVES!

· THE GIRLS’ 8TH GRADE BASKETBALL TEAM won their opening game against Standish with a score of 39 to 9. Scoring for the Braves were Alda 4 pts, Sciotti 3 pts, Schaaf 4 pts, Ross 4 pts, Schmidt 7 pts, Yates 8 pts, Britt 1 pt, and Janis 8 pts. It's the good way to start the season.

· THE GIRLS’ 7TH GRADE BASKETBALL TEAM had a good effort last night, but lost to Standish 14-38.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

TAEKUON-DO CLASSES AT TAWAS CITY ELEMENTARY starting Tuesday, Sept, 16th. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

September 10, 2008

TO STUDENTS:


JOIN A YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

STUDENT COUNCIL MEETING THUSDAY in Mrs. LaVoie’s room. Lunch will be provided.

ALL STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PICK UP AFTER YOURSELF AFTER LUNCH.

COURTNEY DAVIS, please see Mrs. Look before you leave today. Bring your lock in the box.

YES or “Youth Enhanced Sports” is a non profit organization developing, promoting and providing sports and fitness programs at Hangtime Sports in Midland. More information is available on the office window.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

TAEKUON-DO CLASSES AT TAWAS CITY ELEMENTARY starting Tuesday, Sept, 16th. Additional information is available in the Jr. High office.

· CONGRATULATIONS to the following students for winning prizes from the Open House Raffle:

Fall sport punch pass - Kelesa Bischoff
Tawas Area Sweatshirt - William Klus
Tawas Area Tshirt - Erica Krumm
Tawas Area Ball cap - Malia Colby
$10 McDonald gift card - Kelsey Story

High school students please pick up your prize from Mrs. Mikulski after 3rd hour tomorrow.
Kelsey Story, please pick up your prize from Mrs. Look in the office after 3rd hour.

Monday, September 8, 2008

September 8, 2008

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

OPEN HOUSE WILL BE HELD on September 9th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Your 1st hour teacher will send detailed information home with you to share with your parents.

STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT TURNED THEIR SIGNED HANDBOOK FORMS IN BY TODAY will need to speak to Mr. Grusecki.

THERE ARE ABOUT 7 FREE BACK PACKS that were donated to the Junior High School. Interested students can inquire in the office. They will be distributed until we run out.

GIRLS BASKETBALL PICTURES AFTER PRACTICE ON MONDAY at 5:00 p.m. at the High School. Parents meeting at the High School at 5:30 p.m.

YES or Youth Enhanced Sports is a non profit organization developing, promoting and providing sports and fitness programs at Hangtime Sports in Midland. More information is available on the office window.

Friday, September 5, 2008

September 5, 2008

JR. HIGH DANCE ON FRIDAY from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the commons.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

OPEN HOUSE WILL BE HELD on September 9th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Your 1st hour teacher will send detailed information home with you to share with your parents.

STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT TURNED THEIR SIGNED HANDBOOK FORMS IN BY MONDAY will need to speak to Mr. Grusecki.

THERE ARE ABOUT 7 FREE BACK PACKS that were donated to the Junior High School. Interested students can inquire in the office. They will be distributed until we run out.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Laura and Sara Brown and Meagan Eller!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SATURDAY TO Norman Cloutier, Keegan Myles, and Matthew Schnittker!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUNDAY TO Bryton Foster!

IF YOU LEAVE CLOTHING IN THE HALLWAY, it will be picked up and taken to the office and placed in lost and found.

GIRLS BASKETBALL PICTURES AFTER PRACTICE ON MONDAY at 5:00 p.m. at the High School. Parents meeting at the High School at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 4, 2008

September 4, 2008

JR. HIGH DANCE ON FRIDAY from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the commons.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

OPEN HOUSE WILL BE HELD on September 9th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Your 1st hour teacher will send detailed information home with you to share with your parents.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Casey Kadrich and Rudy Simpson!

IF YOU LEAVE CLOTHING IN THE HALLWAY, it will be picked up and taken to the office and placed in lost and found.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

September 3, 2008

ANNOUNCEMENTS will be made available to your 2nd hour teacher every day. They will also be posted on the school website for your parents.

JR. HIGH DANCE ON FRIDAY from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the commons.

7TH GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL PRACTICE will be at the High School today from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. today.

8th GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL PRACTICE will be at the High School today from 4:30-6:00 p.m. today.

PICTURE RETAKE DAY IS Tuesday, October 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the library. If you did not pick your schedule up before school started or did not have your picture taken, you must report for retakes.

OPEN HOUSE WILL BE HELD on September 9th from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Your 1st hour teacher will send detailed information home with you to share with your parents.

STUDENT COUNCIL MEETING on Wednesday during your lunch. Bring your lunch to room #3.

HOMEWORK REQUESTS must be called in before 9:30 a.m. Please let your parents know.

LOCKER SWITCHING is not allowed without prior permission from the office.

HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO Michael Jordan and Natalie Kildow yesterday!