1) Jefferson Wellness classes are participating in Live Healthy Iowa Kids again this year. The pink calendar began Saturday, February 8th and ends Friday, February 21st. Students are to be recording vegetable servings and activity minutes on the pink calendars. The blue calendars are due by February 11th, and the pink calendars will be due February 25th to Mrs. Lucas and Mr. Wischmeyer. Any questions, please ask the Wellness teachers.
2) Any student interested in the Iowa Middle School’s Bowling Tournament see Mr. Hatcher for more details. See if you got what it takes to be a champion bowler.
3) If you wish to order a 2013-2014 Jefferson Middle School memory book, money will be accepted the week ending February 14th. The cost of the memory book is $12.00 and may be paid in the main office by cash or check. This is the last chance to order a memory book.
4) Birthdays Today - February 11th...Hannah Oestreich, Alex Shaffer, Erin Weigman.
5) Here is an announcement for Fiddler on the Roof: The rehearsal calendar is posted on the auditorium door. Remember, everyone in the cast MUST attend rehearsals on the ALL CAST days. All cast members must attend all the rehearsals scheduled for next week. Check your grades in PowerSchool and see Mrs. Duggan if you are failing any class. Remember, you may take the activity bus home at 4:15 p.m. after rehearsals.
6) Sports Today - Boys Gold Basketball...Jefferson Gold vs. Drexler Red. 7th grade at Drexler and 8th grade at Jefferson; both games begin at 4 p.m. Jefferson Girls Dance will perform today at approximately 4:20 p.m.
7) Chess club every Monday and Wednesday in cafeteria, sign-up through LEAP and Mr. Bennett will teach you the skills you need to be a dominant Chess Master.
8) Lost and found items are piling up in cafeteria, if you are missing some clothing be sure to check during lunchtime or before or after school.
9) A reminder to all students attending after school events. You are not permitted in gym area or unsupervised anywhere on school grounds from 2:30-4:00 p.m. If you want to watch events, you need to leave and come back at the beginning of event. Most kids sign up for LEAP activities, then stay to watch events. Ask homebase teachers for sign-up and LEAP activity information.
10) Remember to collect all the Box Tops you can for the February Competition. All Box Tops are due by February 28th.
Dubuque Little League Registration: Registration is now open for the Dubuque Little League 2014 season. Players ages 4 through 15 are eligible to play in one of five divisions. Please visit www.dllb.org to register or obtain additional information. Registration closes on Monday, February 24.
