HEMLOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, December 6, 2018
NEW INFORMATION -
**********************THE BOIL WATER Advisory HAS BEEN LIFTED ***********************
Christmas Dance- will be on Tuesday, December 18th from 2:45 - 4:30. You must be grade and discipline eligible and you can not have any overdue library books to attend the dance. In order to have the dance we will need parent chaperones so please ask your parents to help out and let Ms. Ludlum or Mrs. Curtiss know ASAP.
Middle School Christmas Band Concert- will be December 19th in the High School gymnasium starting at 7:00 p.m..
6th Grade Band Students- all band students need to report to band today and tomorrow.
Robotics Night-We will be having a Robotics Night at our home basketball game on Tuesday, December 11th. he event will take place 5-7:30pm in the high school student center and media center. Displays and information with be setup in the student center of the different robotics teams in our district:
Elementary FIRST Lego League Jr. - FLLJR
Lego Masters: Thinking Machines
Lightning Lego Builders
Smarty Pants
Marker Legos
FIRST Lego League - FLL
Hemlock Super Bots
Imagine Robots
Middle School
FIRST Tech Challenge - FTC
Ein
Stein
High School
FIRST Robotics Competition - FRC
Hemlock's Gray Matter
You will be able to see first hand what our kids are creating and learning with these programs. Kids will even get to drive the robot! Bring the family out for a great event and then stay to see some basketball. The varsity girls will play at 6pm and then the varsity boys at 7:30pm against St. Charles.
Kids on any of the teams - wear your robotics shirts! Show your family and friends what you have been working on!
SPORTS/CLUBS-
Spelling Bee- Good luck to all of our spelling bee participants tonight.
7th &8th Grade Robotics- you will meet TODAY, December 6th from 3 p.m.-7 p.m..
5th-8th grade MS Club Softball- sign-up sheet is in the office.
Sports Pictures- December 6th (TODAY)
7th Grade Girls Basketball- 2:45 MS Gym Released from class @ 2:30
8th Grade Girls Basketball- 3:00 MS Gym
MS Wrestling- 4:30 HHS Mat Room
8th Grade Girls Basketball-Once again our 9 Incredibles dominated the court. Our girls took the win against the St. Louis Sharks 44 - 26. As always, this shows poise, patience, and positive attitudes to help grad their wins on the floor. Regan Finkbeiner hit 11 shots and 2 free-throws for a total of 24 points. Rags also contributed 8 steals and 7 rebounds. Breanna "Cupid" Turner pulled in 10 rebounds and put 9 points on the scoreboard. Ella Wardlow led the teams rebounds. Pips controlled underneath with a total of 13 rebounds. Pips also added 2 free-throws. Averi Hall raked in 5 points. Smalls also contributed steals and rebounds. Izzy Loucks gave it her all and jumped for 5 rebounds and added 2 points! Super hustle Zeik!!! Alyssa Dearman grabbed 5 rebounds and added 2 points. Morgan "Morgs" Walle boxed out for 2 rebounds. And Chari "Charles" Munger gave it her all for 4 rebounds and 1 steal.
Another wonderful night of team work and dedication. Great Job girls on a fantastic game. Our Huskies continue their flawless record of 7-0. Keep up the good work!
7th Grade Girls Basketball-For the 3rd game in a row the 7th grade GBB Huskies took a tie game into the 4th quarter only to again run out of gas. The visiting St Louis Sharks scored the last 7 points of the game to go home with a hard fought 27-20 win. Jaedyn -JDOG - Mallek led the Huskies in the scoring column with 9 points while Madi Penny dropped in 6 points. Sophia Hauffe and Emma Streich also scored 2 points while Corrina Gomez added a free throw.
The girls have no room to rest as they travel to Ithaca Thursday night for a rematch of Monday’s game.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Box Tops- Please clip any box tops from home and drop them off in the office.
Archery Classes- Thomas Township is offering a beginner’s archery class. Registration deadline is December 14th. Flyers are in the office.
Mornings-on days when it's 32 degrees or below, or snowing, you are allowed inside due to weather, 5th graders sitting at their lockers in their hallway, 6th graders sitting at their lockers in their hallway, 7th graders seated on north side tables in cafeteria, 8th graders in lobby. Remain there until 7:45 when bell rings.
Breakfast and lunch rules-everyone is expected to finish their meal in the cafeteria and dispose of all trash before leaving the cafeteria. Respect our building by keeping it litter free inside and out.
Ala carte Specials- starting today you will be able to purchase Sparkling Ice flavors for $1.25 (thursday only), and on Friday cookies one for $.75 or two for $1.00. You must have money on your account or cash.