October 3, 2022

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October 3, 2022

 

Daily Announcements

Monday, October 3rd, 2022




 

Important Information:

 

  • Yesterday was National Custodian’s Day! Please celebrate Mr.E. and our amazing custodians by giving them a big “Thank You” and by doing your best to always clean up after yourselves! We get to learn in a beautiful and clean building, and we are so appreciative of our custodians for helping us keep it a nice place to be!
  • Our 1st annual bike/walk to school challenge has begun! Did you bike or walk to school today? Make sure to mark it on your challenge tracker. If you need a tracker, please see a PE teacher for a printed copy. 
  • CANS around the Oval, is still happening this week, and will end on Thursday, October 13. Great job on the double points day last Thursday! There will be another double point day on October 5th where if you bring beans they are worth more points! You can bring canned goods, nonperishable items, cash/coins, or checks. You can also donate to school pay. You can bring your donations to your first-period class. Our goal is to raise 6,000 dollars and 3,000 pounds worth of food!  The first-period class in each grade with the most donations will receive a sweet treat from Lamar's donuts, TCBY, and even Dominos!  Remember to donate!
  • November is almost here and with that, brings a fun opportunity for creative writers! NaNoWriMo, also known as National Novel Writing Month, is a chance to put your creative writing to the test. The challenge: draft an entire novel in just one month.
    • Our first meeting is in Mr. Yacobucci's room 416, from 3:15-4:00 on Wednesday, October 26th, and will help you get set up to participate for the month of November. We will meet at this same time and place every Wednesday in November as well.  Find Mr. Yacobucci if you have any questions.  LET THE WRITING BEGIN!
  • Kinard’s Character Challenge
    • At Kinard, the 6 Ps outline school-wide expectations that help all of us to engage in high levels of learning. We work hard to maximize our time together and jump into learning. We value all the 6 Ps and this week we will spotlight being prompt and prepared.
    • Challenge: Be on time, where you need to be with all materials and ready to learn.


Clubs:

  • Fitness Club is today after school until 4pm in the Small Gym. 
  • MathCounts is tomorrow in the media center from 3:15-4:15. 

 

Athletics:

  • Our blue tennis team plays today!  The blue team is released at 1:30.  Our varsity tennis team will be gone all day tomorrow for the PSD district championships.  Varsity tennis team;  you do not have practice today but there is a brief meeting in the cafeteria right after school to discuss the details of districts.  Please plan to meet Coach Isaac in the cafeteria right after school today.  Go Mustangs!
  • The varsity and jv volleyball teams play today here at home! Those players are released at 2:30.
  • The C1 & C2 volleyball teams play at Lincoln and players will be released at 1:30.  

.Menu:

  • Today the lunch options are:
    • Honey Sriracha Boneless Wings and Roll
    • Mac and Cheese
    • Club Sandwich
  • Breakfast sausage pizza will be served for breakfast tomorrow
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