Thursday, April 12, 2012

Friday, April 13, 2012

Friday, April 13, 2012 Day A

1) Today is a Day A.

2) All Students are reminded to be logging their physical activity minutes and screen time (t.v., computer, video games) daily to turn into their wellness teachers for Live Healthy Iowa kids.

3) Birthdays Today - April 13...Nicholas Arrendondo, Elijahwon Snead, Matthew Stevens. April 15th...Chiron Breitbach, Toni Fortmann, Andrew Lahey.

4) 8th grade baseball tryouts for Hempstead will take place from Monday, April 30th through Tuesday, May 8 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Core Field.

5) Sports Today - 7/8 Boys Track...Mazzuchelli hosts Roosevelt and Jefferson at Wahlert. Track meet begins at 4 p.m.

6) Our final dance for the school year will be held next Friday, April 20th, from 2:30-4:30 PM.  Wristbands are $3 and will be sold at all lunches on the day of the dance.  An ID is required for the dance.  Replacement IDs can be purchased in the main office next week every day but Friday.  Concessions will be available for purchase, including bake sale items and rootbeer floats.  The theme for this dance is neon and tie dye.

7)  Student Government is sponsoring a dodgeball tournament which will be held at the dance on Friday, April 20th.  Sign up with a team of 7-10 members.  The cost to participate in dodgeball is $1 per person.  If you are interested in having a dodgeball team with your friends, you will need to sign up by THURSDAY, APRIL 19th at 2:30 PM.  No teams will be allowed to sign up at the dance.  Your homebase teacher has details on how to sign up for the dodgeball tournament.

8) Congratulations to the eCybermission team “Dipsticks Rock.” Their project on Acid Rain was chosen as the 2nd place winner in the state of Iowa for 7th grade. Team members were: Lizzie Grace, Sam Weiland, and Ashley Otting.

9) Congratulations to the eCybermission teams White Nosed Bat Ninjas and Dipsticks Rock. They will be sharing their projects with local scientists at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium on Wednesday, April 25th. Team members include: Lizzie Grace, Sam Weiland, Ashley Otting, Stephanie Oberfoell, Laura Swank, and Bella Metcalf.