Announcements 11/20/12

LUNCH TODAY:  SOFT SHELL TACO, TURKEY BURGER, CHICKEN STRIPS

STUDENT NEWS:

  • No winners from yesterday’s trivia question.  The answer: “Good, better, best.  Never let it rest, until your good is better, and your better is best.”  Today’s trivia:  “Dewey Defeats Truman” was an inaccurate headline on what national newspaper in the 1948 presidential election?
  • Want to see several of your teachers compete in a Fear Factor event?  This will happen if and only if we can reach 100,000 minutes read by November 25th.  Want to see your English teachers face-off for a Jell-O eating competition?  This will happen at the lunch party for the winning class.  Keep reading and logging your minutes!

Don’t forget to talk to your parents about Family Night next Tuesday.  The Uphill Battle, the All-Star Challenge, Scene It, and the Lefler Book Fair await those who are brave enough to attend.  Get your RSVP into the office soon before we sell out.

  • Musical cast:  Rehearsals on Tuesday and Wednesday this week will end at 4:00.  Please make your earlier ride arrangements. Mrs. Oltman.
  • There will be 7th grade girls’ basketball practice today after school.
  • Those going to D.C.:  there will be a 30 minute meeting in Mrs. Fowler’s room, C21 on today right after school.  If you can’t make it please see Mrs. Fowler.
  • Hey all you artists out there!  Design the logo to be used for the 2013 Lincoln Public Schools/Food Bank BackPack Walk T-shirts.  The artwork submitted must be original and should encourage the fight against hunger.  The student with the winning entry will receive a prize.   Entry forms are available in the front office.
  • There will be school on Wednesday, November 21!