CLEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL

STUDENT BULLETIN #108

Monday, February 12, 2018

DAILY ROTATION: 1-2-3-4-5-6

TODAY:

8th Grade Coyotes go to Museum of Tolerance

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Mon 2/19Presidents Day- NO SCHOOL

Thurs2/22Minimum Day (8:45-12:40)

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

WHAT’S NEW? . . .Well, here is something that is new – Odin Card rewards have changed! Yes, we might have ice cream from time to time however, you can expect Twix, 3 Musketeers, Sour Punch Straws and . . . This week was Sour Punch Straws, next week will be a surprise. So earn those Odin cards. Remember to have your teacher sign the back. Redeem your card at the end of the week on Friday.

A REMINDER, A REMINDER, A REMINDER. If you ride something with wheels to school, [bike, skateboard, etc.] you must have a wear a helmet. Remember this is a state law, not just a Clement rule. Beginning on Wednesday, Feb 14 we will confiscated your “wheeled item” and a parent will need to pick it up or bring a helmet. (See CMS Handbook, page 5 & BIG white sign on the fence)

ANOTHER REMINDER.Rememberall food itemsshould be finished before you go on the field. It is a good idea to review the phone and ear bud policy (See page 6 CELL PHONES & #13 under Viking Code of Conduct)

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR 8TH GRADERS:The window to request an intradistrict transfer is January 15- February 15. If you are thinking about attending a high school other than your high school of residence you must apply for an intradistrict transfer. If you do not fill out the paperwork within the time line you will not likely receive the transfer. See Mrs. Slick if you have a question.

RED, WHITE or PINK!Wear one or all these colors for our Valentine's Day spirit on Wednesday.

8TH GRADE SEMI-FORMAL: Save the date for a "AMidsummer Night's Dream" on Saturday, 19 May 2018.

CLOTHING DRIVE: February is our month to collect clothing, shoes, towels, drapes, purses, even stuffed animals. All items will be recycled in some way from finding homes that need them to shredding for stuffing. Do some spring cleaning early! Bring all items to room C-3. On Fridays ASB kids will be in the big parking lot collecting.

LIBRARY NEWS:

Vocabulary Review:

Yesterday’s answer: Define:tostateorsetforththemeaningof(aword,phrase,etc.)

Example: Grandma wanted me to define what “bail” meant when I thanked her for the delicious dinner, but then said I had to bail on her and go study with my friends.

President’s Day Trivia Question:Come see Mrs. Johnson with the correct answer and get a prize.

This president signed the Emancipation Proclamation which was an important turning point in the Civil War

Valentine’s Decorating Contest:Come to the library to get a paper valentine to decorate. Prizes will be awarded for awesome valentines. Contest ends on Tuesday, February 13th.

Valentine Candy Guessing Contest:Take a guess at how many pieces of candy are in the jar. Best guess wins a prize. Contest ends on Wednesday, February 14th.

REDLANDS ART ASSOCIATION: Youth art classes are being offered. Valentine’s craft classes, Spring art camps, and additional spring break youth art classes, you can register early by calling (792-8435) or come to the either office to pick up a flyer for more details and information.

7TH GRADERS: Did you receive an application for CJSF with your Honor Rollaward?Any 7th graders interested in joining CJSF for the Spring Semester should come to F-7 (Mr. Starr) on Tuesday (1/30) or Thursday (2/1) at the start of Lunch to get any questions answered regarding CJSF. You will also find out how to fill out the application and figure out if you qualify. CJSF is a great way to have fun with your friends and help our school and thecommunity. Don't wait, applications are due by Friday, Feb. 9th

HARKINS MOVIE TICKETS: PTSA is selling Harkins movie tickets every Thursday before and after school to help support music and drama boosters. Tickets are $8. Sales will take place at the east entrance gate between the main office and basketball courts.

CLEMENT USB DRIVES: 8GB drives available for $6. Go see Mrs. Fry in C-3 to purchase one.