MJHS COLTS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Friday, November 19, 2010



Lunches:
 

Friday - Cold Cut/bun, Cauliflower, Fruit, Sherbet


TODAY'S EVENTS:  

Friday, November 19              B.E.S.T. Night (see more information below)         
Saturday, Novemer 20            Boys' BB, Westwood Tournament, TBA

Upcoming Events:
 

Monday, November 22           Fundraiser pick-up (3:00-5:00 PM)
Tuesday, November 23          Boys' BB vs Erie, HERE, 4:00 PM
Wednesday, November 24    Special Holiday (No School)
Thursday, November 25         Legal Holiday – Thanksgiving Day (No School)
Friday, November 26              Special Holiday – No School
Tuesday, November 30          Boys' BB @ Rock Falls Middle School, 4:00 PM
Thursday, December 2           Boys' BB @ Tampico Middle School, 4:00 PM
Friday, December 3                Mid-quarter
Monday, December 6             Boys' BB vs. Dixon Middle School, HERE, 4:00 PM
Tuesday, December 7            Boys' BB vs. River Bend, HERE, 4:00 PM
Thursday, December 9           6-12th Band/Choral concert @ HS Auditorium, 7 PM-8:30 PM       
Thursday, December 9           Music Boosters Pork Chop Dinner & Show, 5:30-6:30 PM
Friday, December 10              Boys' BB Tri-County Conference Tournament, TBA(7th Grade @ Morrison, 8th Gr. @ Riverdale)
Saturday, December 1            Boys' BB Tri-County Conference Tournament, TBA (7th Grade @ Morrison, 8th Gr. @ Riverdale)
 
B.E.S.T. Night

B.E.S.T., our Parent/Teacher group, would like to invite students to come celebrate making it through the first quarter while demonstrating their BEST behavior. Come to Morrison Junior High School, Friday, November 19, from 7:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. Enjoy a night of fun with many games such as “Minute To Win It”, sponge throw, basketball, ping pong, and other planned activities. Bring your invitation and enjoy a fun-filled night!

Fall Fundraiser 2010

Thank you for participating in our fall fundraiser. All money raised will be for student rewards. The grade level selling the most products will get a pizza/DJ party! Fundraiser products will be delivered to MJHS on Monday, November 22. Students and parents are responsible for taking the products home that day. Make sure you deliver your frozen and other products on this date and deliver to your customers as soon as possible. CASH PRIZES WILL NOT BE AWARDED UNLESS ALL MONIES HAVE BEEN COLLECTED AND TURNED IN TO M.J.H.S.



Don't miss the event everyone will be talking about!!  
Morrison Music Boosters Presents, "Dinner with a Show"
Thursday, December 9, 2010 in the Morrison High School Cafeteria
$5 Pork Chop Supper from 5:30-6:30pm
Dinner entertainment provided by MHS and MJHS Jazz Bands
FOLLOWING SUPPER, JOIN US FOR SOME HOLIDAY CHEER
at the 6th-12th grades Band and Choir Holiday Concert in the MHS Auditorium @7pm
COME TO "DINNER WITH A SHOW" AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT!!


*Parents are asked to come to the office to sign the release form or send a note of explanation in advance of a pre-arranged absence.
*It is necessary for the person picking up a student to come to the office to sign the log. Sign out is for the protection of the student.
*If a student is not in school, parents or guardians are expected to call MJHS by 9:00 a.m. or leave a message on voice mail.  See the Student Handbook.  *Medical Release: in the case of surgery, orthopedic injuries, and extended illnesses, a note is required from your student's physician regarding activity for recess, required gym classes, and sports participation.



Concessions will be open each Friday after school - only snacks will be sold.



Lanyards are available for sale in the office.  This is a convenient way to keep track of lunch cards.  The
cost is $2.00.

Thanks to all of our DADS who took time out of their busy schedules to come to MJHS to donate a portion of their day volunteering on October 29th! Everyone at MJHS is very appreciative and we extend a big THANK YOU for making our DVD (Dads Volunteer Day) a success!!



Each month, MJHS will send home a newsletter like this. It will include the month's lunch menu as well as any activities happening at MJHS and/or in the Morrison School District that pertain to our students. Families are encouraged to keep these monthly newsletters in a convenient spot at home for easy reference. An on line version of the newsletter can be found on the school web page, www.morrisonschools.org. Click on "Junior High, then Junior High Home Page to link you to the newsletter. Remember, you can also see the Junior High Daily Assignments from our school web page, as well as your child's progress reports/grades. Please call the school if you have any questions.