Happy New Year Everyone!
We are back to our routine and are enjoying the sunny January weather.
- DRIVEWAY
- The potholes in the driveway have recently been addressed. We have purchased stone and services to grade the driveway. Our goal is to provide everyone with a satisfactory driving surface. We ask everyone to drive SLOWLY (5-10mph) as this will greatly help to maintain the condition of the driveway.
- HOMEWORK CLUB DISCOUNT
- SAVE up to 50% when you pay a quarterly flat rate of $90.00 for 9 weeks regardless of attendance.
- This discount will be available prior to each quarter.
- To qualify for 3rd quarter full payment must be recieved by January 20th.
- The alternative is a daily fee of $5.00 based on attendance.
- SPELLING BEE
- The Jr. High Spelling Bee will be held Wednesday afternoon January 11th. All students participate. Words will come from the word origin list.
- POWER OF THE PEN
- There will be a Power of the Pen club meeting Tuesday January 10th from 7:00-8:00 a.m.
- STUDENT EVENTS CLUB
- Students had fun at their MUSIC NIGHT on Friday! We thank all of our parent chaperones and those students who brought supplies and equiptment to share with their classmates.
- END OF 2nd QUARTER
- 2nd Quarter ends Friday January 13th. Report cards will go home January 20th.
- NO SCHOOL
- School is not in session January 16th or 17th.
Enjoy your day!
Carrie, Jason, Karen & Melanie
FALL FESTIVAL PICTURES
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Around the Farm…
HONEY FOR SALE!
We are selling 8 oz. jars of honey for $5.00 and 16 oz. jars of honey for $9.00. The students did a blind taste test of store bought honey and Decolores Montessori Jr. High Honey. The results were overwhelming! 18 of the 20 students preferred the taste of our honey over the store bought honey!!
MATH LINK ADDED
Can’t remember a specific formula? Forget the order of operations? Need to review prime factorization? Check out this website. It is a great resource site. You can search this site by topic or keyword.
www.mathisfun.com
CHORE LIST
Download -2011-2012 Chore List
MENTORS/COMMUNITY SERVICE
More Mentor/Community Service Information coming soon!
EGGS…EGGS…EGGS!
Our chickens are laying eggs. $2.00/doz.
*Help yourself from the egg refrigerator in the workshop.
2 HOUR DELAYS
Just a reminder, in the case of a 2 hour delay the DeColores Jr. High School will open at 8:30a.m. Formal instruction will begin at 9:45a.m. due to the delayed bus schedule. Safety is always the first priority. Please use your best judgment upon determining when to arrive in inclement weather.
2 HOUR DELAY TRANSPORTATION
There will be bus transportation to the high school for students only at dismissal on 2 hour delay days.
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Dates to Remember
January 3: Tuesday
-Students return from Winter Break
January 13: Friday
-Report Cards go home…
January 19: Thursday
-6th graders meeting at Jr High @ 7pm
January 23: Monday
-Kindergarten meeting at Central @ 7pm
January 28: Monday
-Kindergarten meeting at Central @ 7pm
January 31: Tuesday
-8th graders meeting at Jr High @ 7pm
Community Service Opportunities
Early October Library Levy Involvement
-Details:
XXXXX-There is a committee focused on promoting the passage of the local library levy.
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XXXXX-Contact: Terri Wehrley-Pyles 547-3152
XXXXX-Email: terriwehrley@gmail.com
Volunteers needed for Family Health Disaster Drill
- When: October 6th, 2011 Immediately after school until approximately 5:30 pm
- Where: Greenville Rescue (Sater St)
- All ages needed
- Minor Volunteers need parent permission to participate
- Free Pizza & Drinks
- If you are interested Contact 547-2320 Ext. 325 Leave message with name and age
Pages Downloads & Links
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About: DCM Jr. High Farm School
Math Website: www.mathisfun.com
