January 28, 2020
Today’s schedule is 612345
Today’s schedule is 612345
Happy Kindness Week!! Let's make a difference in our world and at our school by going out of our way to be extra kind to others. Be a part of our Kindness Week Challenge by participating in a mission each day, and by also bringing in 1 used, but in good condition, book to be donated to a local library!
Tuesday: Your kindness mission today is to say hello to 5 people you don't know or usually talk to, using the name tags you'll get this morning.
Tuesday: Your kindness mission today is to say hello to 5 people you don't know or usually talk to, using the name tags you'll get this morning.
If you are an 8th grader planning to attend the Musical Theater trip to Serrano on Friday, turn your permission slip in to Mr. Craver in room E-2 ASAP! Thursday morning at the latest.
This Friday's spirit day is school colors! Wear at least 2 of our school colors or a QVMS shirt/sweatshirt to earn some cougar cash!
Young Authors is approaching quickly. Come to room I-7 for more information.
If you are going on the 8th grade Washington DC/New York Trip this June, it is time to choose your roommates for the hotels. If you have NOT picked up your Roommate Choice Form yet, go see Ms. Mankins in Room H6 ASAP! Your form is due back to Ms. Mankins by the end of the day TOMORROW Wednesday January 29. If she has not received your form, she will pick your roommates for you. Your form can be turned in today too.
Boys soccer tryouts will be Monday, February 3rd and Wednesday, February 5th from 4-5:15, You must have a current physical on file. You must have at least a 2.0 GPA with no more than 1 F and no U's in citizenship on the last report card. Cleats and shin guards will be worn by all participants. If you have any questions, please see Coach Autumn.
Girls' soccer tryouts are coming up at the end of February! If you are interested, you can get a flyer from your PE teacher or Mr. Grijalva in I-11. You must have a current sports physical on file in order to tryout.
Girls' soccer tryouts are coming up at the end of February! If you are interested, you can get a flyer from your PE teacher or Mr. Grijalva in I-11. You must have a current sports physical on file in order to tryout.
Fridays come out and play soccer. These are pick-up games open to any students and will be from 4 – 5. If you stay, you must play. It’s a good chance to meet the coach before tryouts in February. Make sure you get your physical before tryouts begin.
Here are some activities that are available during lunch:
· Monday's & Friday's - Basketball - Participants will be determined by Admin.
In order to play, you Must EAT first. Line up along the gym wall across from the Cougar Support Center, but not until at least 10 minutes into lunch.
· Monday's & Friday's - Basketball - Participants will be determined by Admin.
In order to play, you Must EAT first. Line up along the gym wall across from the Cougar Support Center, but not until at least 10 minutes into lunch.
· Tuesday's & Thursday's - Cornhole Game or Frisbee Golf
By Outside Lunch Area/Lawn
Please respect the adults who are in charge of these activities. Please follow the directions of the game and participate appropriately.
By Outside Lunch Area/Lawn
Please respect the adults who are in charge of these activities. Please follow the directions of the game and participate appropriately.
Students:
If you are attending a home athletic event, below are a reminder of the expectations
(Remember these were also reviewed at the Awards Assembly on Fri 1/24 and in the Binder Reminder on pg 7)
If you are attending a home athletic event, below are a reminder of the expectations
(Remember these were also reviewed at the Awards Assembly on Fri 1/24 and in the Binder Reminder on pg 7)
1. Tickets are $1 for middle school students or FREE if you have a Renaissance Sticker (from any Quarter this year)
2. You must enter the gym immediately afterschool and once inside, you must stay in the gym until you are picked up by parents. You may not exit & re-enter as supervision is only assigned inside the gym. Parents must come to the gym doors for your release-we will not allow students to wander around campus or the parking lot to look for their ride--so please notify your parents that they must park and then come to the gym doors to get you.
3. Restrooms inside the gym are open for your use.
4. Water is the only drink/food allowed inside the gym.
5. Since athletic events are school sponsored activities, all school rules still apply (dress code, no chewing gum, appropriate behavior/language, etc).
6. Students must be picked up promptly (within 10 to 15 minutes) after the final game.
7. Violation of expectations may result in your parent being called to pick you up early as well as eliminating you from the privilege of attending future events (which we don't want to happen!)
2. You must enter the gym immediately afterschool and once inside, you must stay in the gym until you are picked up by parents. You may not exit & re-enter as supervision is only assigned inside the gym. Parents must come to the gym doors for your release-we will not allow students to wander around campus or the parking lot to look for their ride--so please notify your parents that they must park and then come to the gym doors to get you.
3. Restrooms inside the gym are open for your use.
4. Water is the only drink/food allowed inside the gym.
5. Since athletic events are school sponsored activities, all school rules still apply (dress code, no chewing gum, appropriate behavior/language, etc).
6. Students must be picked up promptly (within 10 to 15 minutes) after the final game.
7. Violation of expectations may result in your parent being called to pick you up early as well as eliminating you from the privilege of attending future events (which we don't want to happen!)
Calling all Snowline artists, creative individuals, masterpiece makers and creators! The 20th~annual Young Artist Contest is off and running!~ Entries should be turned in to the office with a completed entry form signed by your parent/guardian.~ Entry deadline is March 13, 2020.~~
Start putting your acts together for the 23rd annual Quail Valley talent show. Auditions will be in March, but it’s not too early to start thinking and practicing. More information will be coming later.
Room H-10 is open for tutoring every morning, Monday through Friday. Come and get help with your homework or just have your work checked for accuracy.
CLUBS:
Chess Club -- Come learn to play the game of Kings. Chess Club meets Tuesdays in room H5 starting at 8:15. All levels are welcome - we will teach those who don't know how to play.
Chess Club -- Come learn to play the game of Kings. Chess Club meets Tuesdays in room H5 starting at 8:15. All levels are welcome - we will teach those who don't know how to play.
Christian Club – meets on Tuesday after school in room K-1 3:45 – 4:30
Science Olympiad – meets every Tuesday after school from 3:45-4:30pm in Ms. Baldwin’s room G-3. Please arrange for a parent to pick you up from school at 4:30 after our meeting.
Academic Pentathlon – meets Wednesday mornings at 8:00. 6th grade meet in Ms. Baldwin’s room G-3, 7th/8th grade meet in Mr. Hayes’ room, H-3. See you there! Pentathlon wear shirts on Wednesday. Old ones are okay too
Knitting Club -- Attention all students interested in learning how to knit. Knitting Club starts this Wednesday, in room I-5 at 8 am. See Mrs. Miller in I-5 if you have any questions.
Blue ticket drawing winners:
Tristan Churchill, Soniah Riley, David Resendez, Alina Tucker, Cameron Martin
Tristan Churchill, Soniah Riley, David Resendez, Alina Tucker, Cameron Martin