STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, November 22, 2024
Character Ed Theme – Citizenship
Any 6-8th grade students interested in trying out for Science Olympiad can stop by Mrs. Kienitz’s room to pick up a tryout test packet. Packets must be picked up by Tuesday, November 26th.
Congrats to the 7th grade boys basketball team on their victory over Smithton last night!
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Awareness: On Tuesday November 26th MCS please show support for Hodgkin's Lymphoma by wearing purple to school that day.
Chuck-a-Duck Fundraiser: Fans get a chance to win a prize with a dollar purchase of a rubber duckie with a number at the bottom. At halftime, we put a post-it note on the court and invite everyone to “chuck their duck”. The closest to the post-it wins the prize! Dates: 11/25, 12/3, 12/4.
Bracelets for Regan: We will be selling rubber bracelets for leukemia awareness on Monday, November 25, and Tuesday, November 26, for $1 each. At the MPC, the bracelets will be sold before school in the multipurpose room, or payment can be sent in an envelope with your child's name, homeroom, and "bracelet" written on the front of the envelope. At MCS, students will be able to purchase the bracelets during their lunch period. In addition, on December 3rd, We will be wearing purple, her favorite color, to show our support and to acknowledge her last chemo treatment for the first round of treatments.
Glow Dance: Student Council is excited to sponsor a Glow Dance next Friday night, November 22nd from 7-9. This dance is for 6-8th grade. Please remember to get out there and dance. Keep your phone use limited to snapping those pictures of your friends to remember your memories, and be respectful to the chaperones that are giving their time to make your dance a success!! Permission slips will be available starting tomorrow in the hallways. You need them signed and $5 to enter the dance!
Live School News: Live School store is open every Monday, so please make sure you review our prize store and your spending amount before coming. Thank you!
Spirit Week is this week!!! Dress up in the theme each day to earn a point for your class. The class with the most points at the end of the week will earn a donut party!! Teachers, please remember to tally those points each day and only count students who are actively participating ALL DAY!! Let's show our school spirit and have some fun!
MILLSTADT SCHOOL SPIRIT WEEK 2024
Friday, Nov. 22nd: MAROON and White
Wear your favorite maroon and white to support our panthers.
Upcoming Dates:
11/22 | Spirit Week - School Spirit | 8:00am |
11/22 | Spirit Week Assembly | 2:30pm |
11/22 | Jr High Dance | 7:00pm |
11/23 | 6 Boys Basketball @ Waterloo Jr High | 9:00am |
11/23 | 6 Girls Basketball @ Freeburg | 9:45am |
11/25 | 7/8 Girls Basketball @ HOME vs New Athens | 6:00pm |
11/26 | 7/8 Boys Basketball @ Waterloo | 6:00pm |
11/27 | No School-Thanksgiving Break | N/A |
11/28 | No School-Thanksgiving Break | N/A |
11/26 | No School-Thanksgiving Break | N/A |
12/2 | 7/8 Girls Basketball @ Columbia | 6:00pm |
12/3 | Student Council Meeting | 7:15am |
12/3 | 7/8 Girls Basketball @ ICS | 5:30pm |
12/3 | 7/8 Boys Basketball @ Home vs Freeburg | 6:00pm |
12/4 | Beta Club Meeting for Current Members | 7:45am |
12/4 | Santa’s Cottage MCS (8:30-2:30) | 8:30am |
12/4 | 6/8 Boys Basketball @ Home vs St. James | 6:00pm |
12/4 | PTA Meeting at MPC Library | 7:00pm |
12/5 | Beta Club Meeting for New Members | 7:45am |
12/5 | Santa’s Cottage MCS (9:00-12:00) | 9:00am |
12/5 | 7/8 Girls Basketball @ Valmeyer | 6:00pm |
12/6 | MTA Donut Day | 8:00am |
12/6 | Santa’s Cottage (8:30-2:30) | 8:30am |
12/7 | 6 Boys Basketball @ Waterloo Jr High | 9:00am |
12/7 | 6 Girls Basketball @ New Athens | 10:30am |
12/9 | 6 Boys Basketball @ Emge Tournament (Dec 9-11) | 6:00pm |
12/9 | 7/8 Boys Basketball @ Columbia | 6:00pm |
12/9 | 8 Girls Basketball Conference Tourney-TBD (Dec 9-11) | 6:00pm |