Original Works packets will be heading home with your students either today or tomorrow. If you would like to order your students art please have your order forms back to the school by Oct. 26th. There will be a table in the front of the school where students can turn in their packets. Also on that table will be extra order forms if your child has done more than one piece of art. For every piece of art that you would like to order you will need to submit an order form. Orders will arrive December 2nd just in time for the holiday season. If you child did not turn in their art there are extra packets at Ms. Jessica’s desk that they can take home and put their art in and bring back to school. Please make sure that any art done at home needs to be on an 8 1/2 X 11 piece of paper. This is an amazing fundraiser for the school please encourage your student to participate. If you have an questions please contact Ms. Jessica at jatwood@mariamontessoriacademy.org.
Light Parade Meeting
Hello MMA Families,
It is time to start planning and designing our float for the Ogden City Light Parade. Please join us for a planning meeting at the school on Thursday October 29, 2015 at 6:30 -7:30 PM.
Here are some details about the Ogden City Light Parade, which starts after the Santa Run and a link for Spirit Committee Parade wejoinin sheet http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/mbout. This is a great event and we can not wait to get together and plan our float.
Holiday Light Parade & Christmas Village Opening GallaSaturday, November 28, 2015, 5 – 10 p.m. |
4:30 PM – Santa Run 5:30 PM – Holiday Electric Light Parade 6:30 PM – Christmas Village Opening Galla
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Thank you and we can’t wait to see you on October 29, 2015 at 6:30 PM.
Teara Galbraith
Spirit Committee
Volleyball Clinic
MMA is putting on a youth volleyball clinic on Oct. 20th, 21st, & 22nd. The clinic is open to Boys and Girls grades 5-9. It will run from 3:15-5:00 pm all three days in the Gym. There is a $30 clinic fee, you may pay online or at the front office. More information is available on the flyer below. There are limited sports available and are given on a first come first served basis. Don’t wait, register now!
Attention Freshman!
All freshman that are planning on attending the 9th grade trip please join us for an ice cream social. The social will be held on Tuesday October 13th during lunch in the Yurt. If you have any questions please talk to Ms. Jessica or Ms. Emily.
Background Checks During PTC
http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/zavrk
Parents who would like to be background checked and finger printed to be a certified driver or a substitute please sign up on this We Join link. This will take place on October 13th during parent teacher conferences. We would like to encourage all parents who are interested to sign up.
Parent Teacher Conferences
MMA Families,
As parent teacher conferences grow closer we would like to remind families that when they come to the school we would like students and parents to both be present at appointments. Also please see your advisory teacher during conferences so that students can establish goals for 2nd quarters. Below are the links for the We Join In for conferences if you have not had an opportunity to sign up yet.
Thank you!
http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/lkxnn
Living Museum
Students are going to have an opportunity to participate in a living museum at MMA. The purpose of the museum is to help students identify with historical and literary figures by researching their life, style of dress and accomplishments. We will also us the museum to raise money for “Pennies for Peace” a foundation for schools in rural Afghanistan. If students would like to participate in the museum they will need to follow the guidelines and expectations on the attached document.
Certified Drivers for the Farm
Hi all,
There is now a we join in link available for students who need a ride to the Farm on the 20th or the 21st. Please follow the link provided and sign up for a ride only if you need one. Please be respectful if you sign up for a ride, either ride in that car or erase your name if you are not planning to ride in that car anymore.
October 20th houses attending: Ms. Fallon, Ms. Emily, & Ms. Jessi
October 21st houses attending: Mr. Rob, Ms. Marie, & Ms. Kat
http://www.wejoinin.com/sheets/nxvom
Thank you!
A and B Day Schedule
Hi MMA Families,
We have added the A and B Day schedule calendar to our blog. You can locate this calendar under the schedules and calendar tab. If you have any concerns please contact myself (Ms. Jessica) at jatwood@mariamontessoriacademy.org.
Thank you!
Original Works Submission
Jr. High Students,
Remember your original works submissions are due by 8:30 am Friday Oct. 9th. Please bring your art to Ms. Jessica in the Yurt. If you have not received your paper work for it yet please talk to your advisory teacher. This is an awesome fundraiser for our school so please make sure that you are apart of it.