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WELCOME TO ELSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Today is… Thursday December 15, 2011 www.mcas.k12.in.us/Elston “Building Success One Student at a Time”. Elston Information. Principal: Mrs. Martin- Fargo Assistant Principal: Mrs. Jamieson. Elston Information.
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WELCOME TO ELSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Today is… Thursday December 15, 2011 www.mcas.k12.in.us/Elston “Building Success One Student at a Time”
Elston Information • Principal: Mrs. Martin- Fargo • Assistant Principal: Mrs. Jamieson
Elston Information • School Nickname: Wolves • School Colors: Navy Blue, Gray and White • School Mascot: Warren ‘Wolfie’ Jones
The Chapter Afterbook club Who: All interested students What: Read common books and Discuss, Discover, Speculate and Predict Where: A302, Mrs. Clinkert’s room When: Tuesdays after school 2:30- 3:00
Practice respect • Accept responsibility • Work together • Safety Matters
Elston Middle SchoolPAWS Menu 5 PAWS30 PAWS Mechanical pencil PAWS t-shirt Folder Basketball with 3 friends PAWS braceletPAWS drawstring backpack 10 PAWS40 PAWS Shout out Wii with a friend Eat lunch with a teacher Notebook Lanyard PAWS water bottle
Who Wants to be a Millionaire…READER? • Prizes for all students who have read 1,000,000 words this year. • Prizes for all students who have read 500,000 words this year. • All word counts are taken from AR and RC book tests that have been passed.
EMS Green Club • Did you know Green Team collects used batteries, old cell phones, used printer cartridges, and broken small electronics for recycling?Please bring these items directly to Mrs. Triemstra in A204.
Homework Help • 1-877-ASK-ROSE
Michigan CityPublic Library • You may return your MCPL books to the Elston Media Center. • We will return the MCPL books on Thursday. • Give your books to Mrs. St.Peter before noon on Thursday!
Breakfast Served Daily • Students $1.35 Reduced $.30 • All meals served with juice and milk. • Cereal and yogurt available daily. • Monday – Mini-Pancakes • Tuesday – Breakfast Pizza • Wednesday – Cinnamon Pretzel • Thursday – Sausage Pancakes • Friday – French Toast
Today’s Lunch Menu Students $2.00 Reduced $.40 Thursday’s Menu Nachos Supreme! Beef Quesadilla Black Bean and Corn Salsa Tossed Salad Greens Variety of Fruit & Vegetables Choice or Juice and Milk Deli Express Salads / Sandwiches
Howler • *The Howler is in need of student writers. This is a great way to publish your writing. • *Meetings on Tuesday and Thursday • *See Ms. Hert in G114
6th, 7th & 8thWrestling Schedule • Tues. 11-8 4:30 @ Willowcreek • Sat. 11-12 9:00 @Merrillville tourn. • Mon. 11-14 5:00 @ Pierce • Thurs.11-17 4:30 Fegely @ Elston • Sat. 11-19 9:00 @Ben Franklin tourn. • Mon. 11-21 4:30 @Kesling • Tues. 11-22 4:15 @Chesterton • Mon. 12-5 4:30 @Boston • Wed. 12-14 5:00 @Clark
Boy’s Basketball • 6th grade • 7th grade • 8th grade • Plan to attend our team’s games. Check the schedule on the next slide.
7th & 8th Boys Basketball Schedule • Tues. 11-29 5:00 Pierce Elston • Thurs. 12-1 4:30 Fegley Elston • Mon. 12-5 4:30 @ Ben Franklin • Tues. 12-6 5:00 E. Chicago Elston • Sat. 12-10 8:15 7th tourn. Krueger • Sat. 12-10 8:00 8th tourn. Pierce • Mon. 12-12 4:30 Chesterton Elston • Thurs. 1-5 4:30 Boston Boston • Sat. 1-7 8:00 8th tourn. Elston • Tues. 1-10 4:30 New Prairie Elston • Thurs. 1-12 4:00 Krueger Elston • Wed. 1-18 4:30 Willowcreek Elston
Box Tops for Education • *Team 7B is collecting ‘Box Tops for Education’ • *These can be found on many products. • *Jewel and Meijer will give you a cash register receipt with bonus points!! • *Please clip, save, and give to Mrs. Peo.
EMS Yearbooks • It is time to order your Elston yearbook. • Order envelopes may be picked up in the Paw Pad or the Guidance office. • Cost is $20.00 • Yearbooks will be delivered in May, 2012.
Club Discovery • Meets Mon., Tues., and Wed. • From 2:20PM until 5:30PM • Transportation provided • FREE • Snacks, Apangea, Computers, Mentoring, Science Labs, Project Ignite, Robotics, Music Recording
A BIG Thank You • Thank you to Club Discovery for decorating the Media Center and the Media Center Christmas tree.
Washington D.C. Trip • Trip will be during • Spring Break— (first week in April) • Talk with Mrs. Markovich in room A222 for details.
Euchre / Chess Club • Club will meet every Tuesday from 2:20 until 3:30. • Room A201 • Sponsored by Mr. Gillman and Ms. Curran • Students from all grades are welcome to attend.
After School Band • After School Band • Meets Every Tues. and Thurs. • From 2:30 until 3:00 • Have you rides here promptly • At 3:00
Team 6B • Team 6B announces their November Students of the Month. • Caselle Pavlack • Sha Wilson • Zach Gault
Team 7A • Team 7A proudly announces their Academic All Stars and Super Citizens for November. • Academic All Stars:Super Citizens: • Diamond Rose Dwayne Dane • Kobe Roberson Rian Coleman • Destiny Sutton La’Shami Harrington
Team 8A • Team 8A would like to announce their Students of the month. • Sean Coleman • Jocelyn Langford
Team 8B • Top Acuity-B scores on Team 8B are: • 28 – Natalie Riley • 27 – Benjamin Miller • 27 – Carlie Vittatoe • 27 – Matthew Williams
Team 8BStudents of the Month • Team 8B proudly announces their November Students of the Month: • Tarnesha Ratney • Livan Arteaga • Carlie Vittatoe • Kalie Swanson
Intramurals • Will resume after the holidays
Lost and Found • Please check the ‘Lost and Found’ box in the commons area. It is behind one of the big pillars. • Items are donated to charity as the box fills up.
After SchoolTutorama! • FREE after school homework tutoring • Mon. January 16, 2012 • From 2:30 until 3:00 • Meet in the Media Center
News DispatchGuest Writers • Destiny Harvel • Jasmine McLemore • Tamira Hall • Samantha Farmer • Alexis Gazarkiewicz News Dispatch News Dispatch
Student Council • Here are your Student Council Reps! • 6A6B • Darby Woolslayer Korbin Williams • Celeste Corona Myshayla Thompson • 7A 7B • Kaelie Winebrenner Yasmine Ramos • Shelby Brooks Katie Brunn • 8A 8B • Alexis Gazarkiewicz Ryan Solano • Jysica Zacariaz Cameron Wilcher
EMS 2010-11Tardy Policy Excessive tardiness in a particular class during a grading period will result in the following disciplinary action: 3rd Tardy written 3rd tardy notice and teacher will contact the home (phone, e-mail, etc.) 4th Tardy student assigned Tuesday/Wednesday night school 5th Tardy student assigned 1 day in Academic Alternative program 6th Tardy student will be assigned 2 days in Academic Alternative program
Labels for Education Miss Daly is collecting Labels for Education. Drop them in the box in the main office, or bring them to G116 during homeroom for PAWS. Labels for Education Labels can be found on Campbell’s soup, Pop-Secret popcorn, BIC pens, Post cereals and V8 juice
Today’s Chuckle • What's Santa's favorite drink? • …Coca ho-ho-hola!
Ronald McDonaldHouse Charities • Save your pop tops until April 30, 2012. • Club Discovery will collect the tabs and keep a count. • The winning school will get an assembly with Ronald McDonald
Daily Announcements • You may view these Daily Announcements at home by logging in to: • www.mcas.k12.in.us/Elston