Blogging WMS

Monday:  B

• TAG during both lunches in rm. 45
• 7/8 BBB vs. Madison at 4:00
• 7/8 GBB in Madison at 4:00
• 7/8 Wrestlers at Sioux Valley Inv. at 5:00

Tuesday:  A

• Math Club in rm. 10 at 7:45
• Swing Choir at 7:30

Wednesday:  B

• Peer Helper mtg. in the band rm. at 8:00 — Meet during lunch in rm. 45 to work on the January project.
• Social Studies Club in rm. 28 at 7:45

Thursday:  A

• Jazz Band at 7:30
• Meet and Munch lunch groups in rm. 45
• 7/8 BBB at Milbank at 4:00

Friday:  B

• Swing choir at 7:30
• Chorus Concert rehearsals periods 1 and 2 (7th) and 4 and 5 (8th)

Menus:

• Monday:  Breakfast pizza, tri-tater, juice, mini blueberry muffin, milk
• Tuesday:  Vegetable beef soup, crackers, super chef salad w/croutons, SunSeeds, red jello w/mixed fruit, cheese filled pretzels, milk
• Wednesday:  Chili cheese potato wedges, tropical fruit mix, string cheese, chocolate cake, milk
• Thursday:  Beefy nachos w/ chips, relish sticks, ShapeUp, rice, milk
• Friday:  Scalloped potatoes w/ ham, petite banana, Gogurt, pudding in a tart shell, dinner roll, milk

Cell phones for soldiers:  Unused cell phones may be donated in Ms. Howardson’s room.  Recycled cell phone donations help send prepaid calling cards to soldiers overseas.

Peer Helpers:  Everyone meet during lunch in rm. 45 to help with the January project.

Lifetouch Spring Pictures:  Wednesday, February 1:  All students will need to have pictures taken.  You can decide whether or not to purchase any when the pictures arrive.  Selection forms for choosing a pose and background will be handed out in advisory on Monday, Jan. 30.  Please fill out the form and give it to the photographer on Feb. 1.

MS Chorus Concert is coming up on January 30 at 7 and 8 o’clock.  Practices will be Friday, Jan. 27 and Monday, Jan. 30.

• 7th grade:  Friday periods 1 and 1/2 of 2.  Monday period 6.
• 8th grade:  Friday 1/2 of period 4 and period 5 eating B lunch.  Monday period 7.

Monday:  A

• TAG during both lunches in rm. 45
• 7/8  BBB in Clear Lake at 4:00
• 7/8 GBB vs. Deuel at 4:00

Tuesday:  B

• Math Club in rm. 10 at 7:45
• Swing Choir at 7:30

Wednesday:  A

• Student Government mtg. in the chorus rm. at 7:45
• Yearbook group pictures beginning at 8:20 in the gym

Thursday:  B

• Science Club at 7:45 in rm. 30
• Jazz Band at 7:30
• 7/8 BBB in Sisseton at 4:00

Friday:  A

• Newspaper club at 7:45 in rm. 50
• Swing Choir at 7:30
• School dismissed at 12:30

Menus:

• Monday:  All American burger deluxe, steamed green beans, orange wedges, Oreo cookies, milk
• Tuesday:  Mac and cheese, peanut butter jelly sandwich, carrotinis, sliced pears, fruit snack, milk
• Wednesday:  Chicken nuggets, baked fries, frozen yogurt, whole grain bread, fruit crisp, milk
• Thursday:  Deli sub, coleslaw or potato salad, fresh fruit mix, SunChips, milk
• Friday:  Chili, corn chips, cheese, mandarin oranges, celery sticks, cinnamon roll, milk

Cell Phones for Soldiers:  If you have a cell phone that you’re no longer using, please consider recycling it.  The cell phone does not have to work.  Turn it in to Miss Howardson (rm. 26) during January.

Geography Bee classroom winners need to take the final round qualifying test by Jan. 19th.  The test can be taken in the morning, during directed study or after school.  Please see Mrs. Ottenbacher in rm. 42 to tak the test.

The KC Free Throw championship will be held on Sunday, Jan. 22, at 1:30 in the WMS gym.  Practice begins at 1:00.  Participants must be between the ages of 10 and 14 as of Jan. 1, 2012.

School will bne dismissed at 12:30 on Friday, January 20, due to teacher inservice.  Please remember to make arrangements to leave the building at 12:30 BEFORE coming to school on Friday.

Monday:  B

• TAG mtg. durin both lunches in rm. 45
• 7/8 WR @ Deuel Invitational at 4:00

Tuesday:  A

• Math Club in rm. 10 at 7:45
• Swing choir at 7:00
• 7/8 Wrestling @ Aberdeen Invitational at 4:00

Wednesday:  B

• Peer Helpers’ mtg. in the chorus rm. at 8:00
• Social Studies Club in rm. 28 at 7:45

Thursday:  A

• Jazz Band at 7:30
• Band Concert in WMS gym at 7:00

Friday:  B

• Reading Club in rm. 22 at 8:00
• Swing Choir at 7:30

Menus:

• Monday:  Mini cord-dogs, baked beans, apple, sugar cookie, milk
• Tuesday:  Oriental stir fry rice bowl, pork egg roll, 100% juice, fortune cookie, milk
• Wednesday:  Super taco, potato smiles, relish sticks, fruit churro, milk
• Thursday:  Domino’s school pepperoni pizza, side salad w/ croutons, sliced pears, garlic toast, milk
• Friday:  Chicken and gravy, mashed potatoes, jellow w/ fruit, sherbet cup, dinner roll, milk

If you have a cell phone that you’re no longer using, we’ll help you recycle it.  Turn cell phones (working or not) in to Ms. Howardson’s room during the month of January.  For each phone that is recycled a prepaid phone card is sent to a soldier serving overseas.  This is a geat way for soldiers to stay in contact with loved ones back home.  Thanks for your participation.

Geography Bee classroom winners need to take the final round qualifying test by Jan. 19th.  The test can be taken in the morning, during directed study or after school.  Please see Mrs. Ottenbacher in Rm. 42 to take the test.

Monday:  A

• TAG during both lunches in rm. 45
• 7/8 girls basketball vs. Brandon Valley at 4:00

Tuesday:  B

• Math Club mtg. in rm. 10 at 7:45

Wednesday:  A

• Student government mtg. at 7:45 in the chorus rm.
• Coyotes in Pit for advisory
• Jackrabbits in lunchroom for advisory

Thursday:  B

• Jazz band at 7:30

Friday:  No School

Menus:

• Monday:  Ham patty melt, baked fries, mandarin oranges, Oreo cookie, milk
• Tuesday:  Walking taco, fruit cup, Spanish rice, raspberry churro, milk
• Wednesday:  Popcorn chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, fresh fruit, bread, milk
• Thursday:  Roast beef croissant, potato salad, fruit, SunChips, jumbo chocolate chip cookie, milk

Monday:  B

• TAG during both lunches in rm. 45
• 7/8 Wrestling @ Webster Invitational at 4:30 — Dismiss at 2:00

Tuesday:  A

• Math Club mtg. at 7:45 in rm. 10
• Coyote team in pit for advisory
• Viking team in lunchroom for advisory

Wednesday:  B

• Peer Helper mtg. at 8:00 in Casa 4
• Social studies club at 7:45 in rm. 28
• Coyote team in pit for advisory

Thursday:  A

• Jazz Band at 7:30
• Native American club at 3:30 at McKinley
• Science club at 7:45 in rm. 30

Friday:  B

• Swing Choir at 7:30
• Reading club at 8:00 in rm. 22
• Newspaper club at 7:45 in rm. 50

Menus:

• Monday:  Mozzarella sticks w/ spaghetti sauce, steamed California blend vegetables, lime jello w/fruit, Trix yogurt, milk
• Tuesday:  Corndog, baked wedge potatoes, juice, pudding/tart shell, milk
• Wednesday:  Chili, corn chips, cheese, sliced pears, celery sticks, cinnamon roll, milk
• Thursday:  Malibu chicken sandwich, coleslaw, citrus fruit mix, white chocolate macadamia cookies, milk
• Friday:  Mac and cheese, peanut butter and jelly sandwich, baby carrots tropical fruit, apple Danish roll, milk

WMS School Wide Caring Project:  Please bring County Fair stamps to WMS.  We are collecting the stamps that come with your receipt when you shop at County Fair.  County Fair will donate cash to WMS for each card received.  The money raised from this project will help defray the medical costs of a WMS family.  Please bring your cards and/or stamps to your advisor.

Monday:  A

• TAG during both lunches in rm 45
• DC/NYC mtg. at 8:35 in the pit

Tuesday:  B

• Math Club mtg. at 7:45 in rm. 10
• Yearbook photographers’ mtg. at 8:00 in rm. 11
• Camp Chance for 3:30-6:30 in the lunchroom

Wednesday:  A

• Student Government mtg. in the chorus rm. at 7:45
• SPAC mtg. in the conference rm. at 8:30

Thursday:  B

• Jazz Band at 7:30

Friday:  A

• Swing Choir at 7;30

Saturday:  7/8 Wrestling at the Brookings Jamboree beginning at 10:00

Menus:

• Monday:  Shrimp/chicken combo, steamed green beans, fresh fruit snack, milk
• Tuesday:  Burger deluxe (lettuce, tomato, onion), augratin potatoes, raspberry sherbet, angel food cake, milk
• Wednesday:  breakfast sandwich, baked hashbrown stick, Capri juice, blueberry muffin, milk
• Thursday:  Turkey/cheese slider, mini chef salad, crackers, sliced peaches, pretzel/cheese, milk
• Friday:  Super nachos w/lettuce mix and salsa, juice ShapeUp,  carrotinis, apple churro, milk

Congratulations to Lexi Gloe and Alex Gauer.  They will be representing the middle school at the Elks Hoop Shoot on Sunday, Dec. 11th.

The 8th grade girls basketball team is looking for student managers.  If interested, please stop in the office.  They also need someone to run the clock for two home games on Dec. 19 and Jan. 3.  Clock runners get paid.  If interested, stop in the office.

There will be a yearbook photographers meeting for all those photographers who would like to help team and staff pictures on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 8:00 in rm. 11.

Monday:  B

• TAG during both lunches in rm 45
• 8th gr. boys basketball mtg. at 3:45 in rm. 10

Tuesday:  A

• Math club mtg. at 7:45 in rm. 10
• 7th grade boys basketball mtg. at 3:35 in rm. 64

Wednesday:  B

• Inservice — School dismissed at 12:30
• Social Studies club mtg. at 7:45 in rm. 28
• Girls Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest during BB practice
• Joint Student Government mtg. and Peer Helper mtg. at 7:45 in the chorus rm.

Thursday:  A

• Jazz Band at 7:30
• Native American Club at 3:30 at McKinley
• Boys Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest during open gym
• Open gym — 7-8:30

Friday:

Menus:

• Monday:  Footlong dog, baked sweet potato fries, mixed fruit applesauce cup, chocolate chunk granola bar, milk
• Tuesday:  Oriental chicken salad, fortune cookie, fresh fruit mix, relish sticks, apple crisp, milk
• Wednesday:  Vegetable soup, crackers, string cheese, peanut butter and jelly sandwich, orange wedges, pasta Italiano, milk
• Thursday:  Domino’s school cheese pizza, steamed corn, fresh fruit, jello w/fruit, milk
• Friday:  Cheeseburger/mac hotdish, pineapple rings, fresh veggies/dip, whole grain dinner roll/milk

Basketball meetings:

• 8th grade boys meet in rm. 10 (Mr. Lunde) at 3:45 on Monday.
• 7th grade boys meet in rm. 64 (Mr. Himmerich) after school on Tuesday.  Please stop in Mr. Himmerichs room to sign up and ask any questions.

Monday: B