Junior Potter Daily News

MJHS STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Monday, March 18, 2024

 

Daily Announcements

Good morning!... and it’s a GREAT DAY to be a JR. POTTER!


On Today's Birthday Calendar

Happy Birthday Taylor Dettore, Kenley Mahr, and Aurielle Roth. Hope you have a great day and stop in the office for a birthday treat!

Fun Fact Friday

For Fun Fact Friday…How about a trivia question to kick off our Friday and the start of 4th quarter….The 7th class to email Mrs. Cirilli will earn some candy for their 1st hour during class today! Emails MUST come in from the class teacher…

Question: What color used to be used when celebrating St. Patrick’s Day up until 1798?

Answer: BLUE

You Need to Know TODAY:

*IAR Testing begins this week. A reminder to students that you need to come to school with your IPads fully charged.

*This week is also IAR Spirit Week–Tomorrow is “Comfy Clothes”

*Anyone interested in intramural tennis should attend a quick informational meeting after school tomorrow in the Orchestra room. Bus riders will have time to attend. If you have any questions please see Mr. Martin.

*On Thursday this week the High School will be hosting the MHS Colorguard auditions on Thursday, March 21 from 6:00-8:30pm at Lincoln Elementary School. See the TV announcements around school or grab a flier here in the office for additional information.

*Today after school...

Intramural Golf from 3:30-4:30pm at Quail Meadows

Homework Club in Mrs. Rabe’s Room, Rm. 204 from 3:05-4:00

Lunch News

Entrees of the Day:

THE MJHS CAFE ENTREE OF THE DAY: Student lunches cost $2.90 for a meal. An Entree, A Milk and a Veggie make it a meal… and you may add a fruit, too. Extras cost extra and you will need money on your account to cover extra things like a second burger, cookie or water.

3/18--Chili Cheese Baked Potato w/ Roll, Zoo Nuggets w/ Goldfish Crackers, Chef Salad w/ Goldfish Crackers

3/19--Soft Tacos, Chicken Hoops w/ Pretzel Rod, Ham & Turkey Sub

3/20--Chicken Drumstick w/ Biscuit, Cheeseburger, Crispy Chicken Salad w/ Pretzel Rod

3/21--Mac n' Cheese w/ Pretzel Rod, Popcorn Chicken w/ Pretzel Rod, Turkey Cheese Slider

3/22--Sausage Pizza, Chicken Patty Sandwich, Sunbutter & Jelly Sandwich

Monday, Wednesday, & Friday--Pizza Dippers w/ Pizza Sauce

Tuesday & Thursday--Bosco Sticks w/ Pizza Sauce


Things You Need to Know:

School Rule

BUS STUDENTS report to the CAFETERIA after school to wait for busses. There is time to use the restroom and gather your belongings from your locker. A teacher will call out your bus. Playing on phones and iPads is the most #1 cause of students missing the bus.

***Dress Code

Holey jeans? Holes must be mid-thigh. Please refer to the dress code policy in the student handbook online.

Short shorts are not in dress code. They must be mid-thigh. Please look at the dress code policy

JUST A REMINDER...NO HOODS from sweatshirts should be worn during class and in the hallways.

** NO OPEN DRINKS IN LOCKERS… NO POLAR POPS… HOT OR ICED COFFEE DRINKS… and NO OPEN SODA BOTTLES! Your lunchbox beverages must remain in your lunch box sealed until lunch.

If You are a Student with an iPad:

This announcement is for you. Your iPad is a learning AND communication device. Checking your email is a student responsibility. Not optional but an expectation. PLEASE add an alarm to your iPad if you need one, but you need to check your email at the beginning and end of every school day - and more often, if possible.

Forgotten Items

There is a shelf in the office where you can pick up the things your parents bring to school. You will not be called to the office to pick us your forgotten items. This includes student responsibility items including PE shirts, iPads and food items. Students will not be called down to pick up these items. Your parents can email you when they deliver items. You are always welcome to stop by the office and look for your item between classes.

Lost & Found

LOST AND FOUND is located on the black rack, outside of the cafeteria. If you have lost something, be sure to check their first and in the office. All lost and found items are donated to Mission Mart or Goodwill on the Monday following the end of the quarter.

MJHS Club News

Adventure Club

Art Club

Every Tuesday after school in the Art Room, Rm. 216 from 3:10-4:00pm.



Chess Club


Cooking Club

Disc Golf

Harry Potter Club

The next Harry Potter Club meeting will be on April 23 from 3-4 in the Band Room.

Homework Club

Homework Club is every Monday and Wednesday after school from 3:05-4:00pm in Mrs. Rabe's Room, Rm. 204, All students are welcome!

Student Council

This week is IAR Sprit Week:

Monday: Team Color Battle--Wear your team color

Tuesday: Comfy Clothes

Wednesday: Grout Fit (Wear Gray)

Thursday: Superhero Day

Friday: Beach Day

**Reminder that all outfits must be school appropriate

Writing Club


T3 Gaming

Tabletop Time, better known as T3 is our board game and D&D club here at school.

It takes place every Wednesday after school from 3:00-4:15pm in Mr. Parrott's room, Rm. 109.

Intramural Bowling Club

Intramural Golf

Intramural Golf Schedule:

Monday, March 18
Tuesday, April 2
Monday, April 8
Monday, April 15
Monday, April 22
Monday, April 29
Monday, May 6

Intramural Tennis

Anyone interested in intramural tennis should attend a quick informational meeting after school next Tuesday, March 19 in the Orchestra room. Bus riders will have time to attend. If you have any questions please see Mr. Martin.

From the Sports Desk:

Sports News

*The 8th Grade Volleyball Team and Mr. Williams are STATE CHAMPIONS! Congratulations to all of you on your success over the weekend and an outstanding season!!!

*Our boys and girls bowling teams competed in the Morton Tournament at Potters Alley over the weekend. Both teams ended in 3rd place!

Softball

Baseball

Cross Country

Dance Team

Girls Basketball

Boys Basketball

Volleyball

Scholastic Bowl

Wrestling

Bowling

Track & Field

Golf

From the Music Desk:

From the Music Room

Band

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Limited Edition Jazz Choir

Winter Guard

Practice takes place every Tuesday evening at Lincoln Elementary from 6:00-7:45pm between Feb. 6 and the first week in April.


*MHS Colorguard Try-Outs...

The 8th Grade Volleyball Team and Mr. Williams are STATE CHAMPIONS! Congratulations to all of you on your success over the weekend and an outstanding season!!!

Orchestra Junior Prelude