SMS Announcements-Friday, Feb. 3rd-B Day

MONDAY-A DAY

MINECRAFT

Minecraft Club will meet in Mr. Buchan’s lab on Mondays from 3:00 – 4:00 pm.  Students will learn the goals and rules of the Club, as well as requirements for participation.  Students are also responsible for a ride home at 4:00 pm.  Email Ms. Ites with questions:  colleen.ites@johnston.k12.ia.us.

MATHCOUNTS

MathCounts will meet February 6, 14, and 21.

SMS CHEER CLUB

Meets first and third Tuesdays of the month from 3 until 3:45.

WARRIORS CLUB

For fans of the Warriors book series! We meet every other Tuesday in Mr. Hiatt’s room, Team Mission, from 3:00 to 3:30 PM.  Please make sure your ride is at Summit at 3:30.  For more information, please contact Mr. Hiatt at  mhiatt@jdragonmail.us

HYPERSTREAM

Tuesday and Thursday groups are up and running.  If you’d like to join, please email Mr. Motz (jeff.motz@johnston.k12.ia.us) and he will get back to you about coming to our group.  Students are currently learning to code using a language called “PYTHON” and playing video games with friends to have fun!

GSA CLUB

The Summit GSA meets second and fourth Thursdays. The next meeting will be Thursday, February 9 from 3-3:30 pm in Room 136 (Expedition Community). You must have transportation home from Summit after the meeting. Please reach out to the GSA staff sponsors, Mrs. Heston or Mrs. Brock with any questions.

GARDEN CLUB

Thank you to all who donated to our Garden Club cake kit drive. Thanks to our generous SMS community, we will be making the birthdays of 81 people a little more special this year, as that is the number of kits we were able to donate to the Partnership!

Garden Club will meet on Thursday until 3:30.

FROM THE SUMMIT LIBRARY

Valentine’s Displays

Come to the library next week to fill out a heart with the name of a book you love!  There will be drawings for prizes on Valentine’s day!  Also stop by to take your chances with a “Blind Date with a Book!”  Check out a wrapped bag with a book inside – you might just LOVE it!

Black History Month

All month long, our rotating display will feature books by and about African Americans.  Be sure to check it out – there’s something there for everyone!

Featured Book of the Week

Amari is back!  Amari and the Night Brothers was one of my favorite fantasy books last year, and book number 2 in the series – Amari and the Great Game –  is now in the Summit Library!