Announcements-Friday, March 5th-B Day
MONDAY – A DAY
FRIDAY – NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK MARCH 12 – MARCH 21
SUMMIT PLAY INFORMATION
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12HA6kqRsNI_7vxkJS_UQypPh7qiAbx8CTEg8dQGU9Cw/view?usp=sharing
LAW DAY CONTEST
The Summit ELP Parent Evaluation Form is now open for ELP identification review. Any parent who wishes to share their students high learning needs with the ELP staff is encouraged to complete this form by 11 March 2021.
The Polk County Bar Association Law Day Contest is open for any student grades 6-12. The Polk County Bar Association sponsors this contest each year, based on the American Bar Association national theme. This year’s Law Day theme is “Advancing the Rule of Law Now.” Entries for the contest are due March 31, 2021 and cover a variety of artistic and creative entry types. Students are encouraged to create entries that take a creative approach to the theme as well as show the personal impact the theme has in their own lives. The attached document explains the 2021 Law Day Contest for students in grades 6-12.
Any questions can be directed to Ms. Ites.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Alan Qi for qualifying for the State MathCounts competition coming up in March. Alan placed 3rd in the Central Iowa Chapter competition to advance to state. Also, a special shout out to Derek Brown who finished 19th overall in the Chapter competition. Congratulations gentlemen and Good Luck to Alan at State!!
FROM THE LIBRARY
Summit Scoop
Click here for the March edition of the Summit Scoop!
Book Madness –
The winners of the Sweet Sixteen have been posted in the library. Watch for the Elite Eight voting form to be in your inboxes on Monday! Good luck!
Iowa Children’s Choice/Teen Choice VOTING
The state book awards are now open for voting. Use this form to vote for your choice in each category and suggest books for next year’s lists.
Featured Book of the Week
Chirp by Kate Messner tells the story of Mia who recently moved to Vermont to be closer to her grandma. Her grandma owns a cricket farm and is just convinced that someone is trying to sabotage her crickets. Mia and her friends investigate to get to the bottom of that mystery. But throughout this book you will also be trying to solve the mystery about why Mia quit gymnastics (which she loved). This story is set in the summer and will have you longing for summer days!
Johnston Public Library News
JPL is creating a Teen Space just for you! They’d like to hear about what you would want to see in this space. Here’s a survey where you can give your opinion and maybe win a pair of Beats Headphones! Teen Space Survey
COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Community Education is offering numerous swim programs to keep members of the family active. You can find our programs by clicking the link below!
https://johnston.ce.eleyo.com/search?redirected_yet=true&sf%5Bcategory%5D=68