Important Information:

• We are now beginning week 3 of our second semester.  Have you been proactive and put first things first to set yourself up for success at school this semester?  Have you cleaned out binders and notebooks from last semester and made sure to update everything you need for any new classes?

Challenge:  Take intentional steps to set yourself up for success this semester:  organize your binders, clear out old worksheets, set up your planner and make sure your locker is clean and neat!

Important Information:

• Kinard students!  Friday is RESTART your laptop day!  Remember to restart your laptop during ELO today in order for your laptop to function at its best!

Important Information:

• Juliet Lutz, 8th grade, is the Kinard champion again, spelling 24/25 words correctly. Samira Miller, 7th grade, came in 2nd with 22 words correct! Some of the words they spelled correctly were cataclysmic, agoraphobia, and phosphorescent!

Clubs:

• Science Fair Club meets at 3:15 in room 315.

• Study Club meets today at 3:15 in room 308.

• FCT/FCA will meet tomorrow morning in room 300 at 7:30.

Important Information:

• Reminder: students in the second round of the Kinard spelling bee- you have received a pass from Mr. Lardner. Please come to room 414 this Wednesday during ELO for the next round of the spelling bee. See Mr. Lardner with any questions.

Clubs:

• Running club will not meet today due to the weather.

• Fitness Club meets in the small gym today from 3:15-4:00.

Important Information:

• Reminder: students in the second round of the Kinard spelling bee- you have received a pass from Mr. Lardner. Please come to room 414 this Wednesday during ELO for the next round of the spelling bee. See Mr. Lardner with any questions.

Sports:

Important Information:

• As we start the new year, we want to be sure we are respecting each other and doing                  all we can to keep each other healthy and safe.

Challenge:  Take actions to protect yourself and others, such as wearing your mask appropriately over your mouth and nose while the building, washing your hands or using hand sanitizer, and giving others a safe distance when you can.

Important Information:

• Kinard students!  Many of you have not had the opportunity to RESTART your laptop since returning from winter break.  Your laptop NEEDS this to happen!  Please use time during ELO today to completely shut down your laptop and restart it. Your laptop will thank you!

Clubs:

• Science Fair Club members!  Science Fair Club does NOT meet today.

• Study Club meets today at 3:15 in room 308.

• FCT/FCA will meet tomorrow morning in room 300 at 7:30.

Sports:

• Basketball optional preseason for 7th and 8th grade girls meets today and tomorrow from 3:20-5:00 in the Kinard gym. Try outs will be held on January 10th, 11th and 12th from 3:20-5:30.  

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