Monroe Middle School Announcements

Yearbook needs a group picture of the Runescape club members. All Runescape Club members please meet in Nelson’s room A6 today after school for a couple minutes to take pictures.

Yearbook staff, there is a mandatory all staff proofing meeting next Tuesday. If you are not attending see Ms. Nelson ASAP to make arrangements to proof earlier.

Hey Monroe, if you didn’t make it to the play last weekend you still have a chance to see this crazy comedy before it closes. This Friday at 7 PM and this Saturday at 2 PM. Bring the whole family. Students $2, adults $5. See you there.

Today is the day! Get all your M&M’s and bring them to lunch to get a new book! Many new titles available: Uglies, Specials, Twilight, Maximum Ride and many other popular books. Don’t forget! See you there!

ATTENTION ALL EIGHTH GRADERS! If you are interested in applying for the Honors Program or IHS at Sheldon, your deadlines are:

Honors Applications are due : Wednesday, March 19th
IHS Applications are due: Friday, March 21st

Today is the deadline for WEB applications – They have to be turned in to the office by 3:30! All interested 7th graders remember late applications won’t be considered -so make sure to make this a priority if WEB is something you want to do!

Birthdays for today:
Jaime Kim
Stephanie Sterling
Matthew Yates

ATTENTION ALL EIGHTH GRADERS! If you are interested in applying for the Honors Program or IHS at Sheldon, your deadlines are:

Honors Applications are due : Wednesday, March 19th
IHS Applications are due: Friday, March 21st

7th graders if you want to be considered for next year’s WEB crew you only have a few days left to get those applications in. They are Due by 3:30 on Friday March 14th. We don’t want you to miss out on this opportunity because you weren’t on top of your paperwork! So come to the office to pick up your application
Once it is completed return it to the office. Thanks! -Mrs. Kronser & Ms Barcroft-Hundt

Hey Monroe, are you ready for St. Patrick’s Day? Get ready to celebrate next week with the St. Patty’s Scavenger Hunt, brought to you by STAR Staff. Different paper shapes will be hidden throughout the building. 6th graders will search for yellow stars, 7th graders will search for blue moons, and 8th graders will search for green clovers. All grades can search for pots of gold, worth 10 points. Collect your as many of your grade’s shapes as you can find, and bring them to block class. The block with the most points per grade wins! More information will be shared in your block class. Happy Hunting!

Friday you can use your M&M’s to purchase new paperback books during lunch. There is a great selection so gather all your M&M’s together and come prepared to buy on Friday!

The track season starts in LESS than a week! On your mark… Get set… Go!
A list of all qualified track members will be posted daily in the office window. This list maens your forms are all completed and turned in. If you have any questions please see Reba.

Birthdays for today:
Lauren Davies
Kyrsha Witherspoon

Hey Monroe, are you ready for St. Patrick’s Day? Get ready to celebrate next week with the St. Patty’s Scavenger Hunt, brought to you by STAR Staff. Different paper shapes will be hidden throughout the building. 6th graders will search for yellow stars, 7th graders will search for blue moons, and 8th graders will search for green clovers. All grades can search for pots of gold, worth 10 points. Collect your as many of your grade’s shapes as you can find, and bring them to block class. The block with the most points per grade wins! More information will be shared in your block class. Happy Hunting!

Friday you can use your M&M’s to purchase new paperback books during lunch. There is a great selection so gather all your M&M’s together and come prepared to buy on Friday!

The track season starts in LESS than a week! On your mark… Get set… Go!
A list of all qualified track members will be posted daily in the office window. This list maens your forms are all completed and turned in. If you have any questions please see Reba.

Another congratulations Monroe to your defeat over Cal Young in the fundraiser for Chidren’s Miracle Network. As promised we drew 5 names out of them all and these are the lucky winners of a Blizzard delivered especially to them on Friday:
Annie Beckstrand
Emily Pappel
Josh Roberts
Jessica Laurie
And MR. TROMBA!

All of you need to come to the office at some point today and let either Kelsey or Marta know what kind of blizzard you are wanting to recieve on Friday. Thank you all again for your donations to the children. Goooo Irish!

This is a reminder to any of you 8th graders interested in participating in the Honor’s Program or the International High School at Sheldon next year. The forms are in the front office and the due dates are coming up next week so hurry up and get them completed and turned in.

Birthdays for today:
Casey Joyner
Antoine Tokatly

Today’s renascape club will meet in the computer lab after school. Again we apologize for last weeks inconvenience. Hope to see you all there!

One more week until track practice starts! We’re still waiting for you guys to turn in your track forms, hope to see you al come out for track!

Did you miss this weekends great performance of Romeo and Juliet – Together (and Alive!) at Last!? Well have no fear, there will be another show this weekend. Come out and support your fellow classmates.

Are you guys ready to hear the winner of the Mr. Irish competition between Cal Young and Monroe… Well here it is…. CONGRATULATIONS MONROE you have won. Your plaque will be delivered the week after spring break. Aswell as the winners of the blizzards will be announced on Wednesday. Great job everyone for helping us out in helping raise money for all the Children who will be forced to be apart of the NICU this year. Thanks to your help and the money you have raised for Children’s Miracle Network, you have helped save lives.

Birthdays over the weekend:

Emilee Fromm
Dylan Lydon
Logan Landrum
Meagan Melendrez
Madeline Wagar
Read Wagar

Birthdays for today:
Madeline Brigham
Margo Kahn
Dominique VanCleave

Today’s yearbook meeting is cancelled

Do you hate standing in line. Well get your tickets early for Romeo and Juliet – Together (and Alive!) at Last. Student tickets are $2 (which includes high school students). Adult tickets are $5. Same price at the door, but you have to stand in line if you wait.

The first performance will be this Friday at 7 PM, NOT Thursday. There will be an afternoon matinee at 2 PM on this Saturday. Same days and times next week.

ELEVEN DAYS UNTIL TRACK STARTS! Make sure to turn in your forms, or find Ms. Betournay with any questions.

Heres your energy tip for the week from Ms. Baer’s science class.
Want to know how to save energy and still have fun at the same time? Well, instead of driving to where you want to go, get a group of friends together and bike to where you want to go! You will have fun by visiting with your friends and at the same time you will be reducing the carbon dioxide pollution from driving.

Birthdays for today:
Hagan Le
Sophia Weatherford

Thursday’s yearbook meeting is cancelled.

Lunch time basketball will be held in the large gym until further notice.

Do you hate standing in line. Well get your tickets early for Romeo and Juliet – Together (and Alive!) at Last. Student tickets are $2 (which includes high school students). Adult tickets are $5. Same price at the door, but you have to stand in line if you wait.

The first performance will be this Friday at 7 PM, NOT Thursday. There will be an afternoon matinee at 2 PM on this Saturday. Same days and times next week.

Hello Track Athletes! Practice starts on Monday March 17th. Yikes…… that is in two weeks. Be sure to get your physical appointment scheduled and paper work in. If you have questions, check in with either Reba in the front office or Mrs. Betournay. Many athletes have some of the forms in and need to compleat the missing ones. Also, remember, sports physical are offered at the Sheldon clinic too.

Good job and thank you all for helping us out with our fundraising for Children’s Miracle Network. Thanks to your help we were able to raise $360.25 just from Monroe Middle School. We will announce the winner of the Cal Young and Monroe battle on Monday, along with the winners of the blizzards. Thanks to all of you from the Mr. Irish crew, your awesome!

Birthdays for today:
Quincy Dunbar

Thursday’s yearbook meeting is cancelled.

Lunch time basketball will be held in the large gym until further notice.

Attention all Cast and Crew of Romeo and Juliet:

Rehearsals this week go until 5:45. Please make sure you have made arrangements to stay for the entire time. Crew needs to be there each afternoon, Monday through Thursday. Cast A rehearsals are Monday and Wednesday. Cast 1 rehearsal is Tuesday. Both casts will rehearse on Thursday; cast 1 after the teaser, cast A beginning at 4:00.

Attention all artists! If you want your art to be in the yearbook, well it can! All you have to do is hand your work of art to Mrs. Nelson. Please turn them in by this Thursday, March 6th and remember, no color and no lined paper.

Today is the last day that the Mr. Irish crew will be taking your donations for the contest between you and Cal Young. Make sure to donate today during lunch. Remember every little foot you buy is going towards helping a little child. There is also a contest that has started with the foot, for every foot you buy you have a better chance of getting your name drawn for your chance to receive a treat from DQ brought to you during lunch next week! So buy those feet and get them turned in with your name on them to get your treat!

There are no birthdays for today.