SMS Announcements-Monday, Oct. 18th-A Day

TUESDAY – B DAY

WEEKLY FOCUS WORDS

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7TH GRADE GIRLS XC TEAM

Congratulations to the 7th Grade Girls’ XC Team for winning the Middle School State Meet on Saturday, and congratulations to Ele Wharton who was the Individual State Champion.  These ladies won every meet they competed in this season, worked hard, and positively represented Summit.

JOHNSTON YOUTH BASKETBALL

Anyone interested in signing up to play for the Johnston Youth Basketball rec league, please visit the district website to register or call Johnston Community Education  by October 22nd

GARDEN CLUB

Meeting on Thursday, October 21st after school

JOHNSTON WRESTLING

7th/8th wrestling starts this coming Monday, October 18th.  No experience required! If you are interested, please sign up at:

https://johnstoncsd-ar.rschooltoday.com/node/21  Thanks everyone!  Go Dragons!

JOHNSTON WOMEN’S GOLF

Attention Johnston Women’s Golfers.  Please fill out the following form to communicate your intentions for JHS Spring Women’s Golf 2022 (students must fill out the form).  JHS Spring Women’s Golf is for current 9th-12thgraders.  However, if numbers allow, current 7th– 8th graders may be allowed to join the team for practices and to gain experience.  If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Hattel at chattel@johnston.k12.ia.us.

SUMMIT GSA

The Summit GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) will be having its first meeting of the school year on Thursday, October 21 from 3-3:30 in the Summit Media Center. All are welcome and encouraged to fill out the Google Form below before attending. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Heston or Mrs. Brock.

GSA Group Survey

FROM THE LIBRARY

Reminder:

Please make sure to keep your library books AWAY from your swim stuff!  Wet books = moldy books!

Free Books!

Please check out the purple cart located near the main doors of the library!  We have some FREE books to give away!

October Library Contest:

Stop by the library to examine the “Book in a Jar.”  Can you guess what book it is?  Bring your iPad to scan the QR code to record your guess OR use this link.  Good luck!  Deadline to enter is Friday, October 22nd!  Our prize winners will be announced later in October.

Featured Book of the Week:

April Henry knows how to write a thriller!  Playing with Fire is about a girl named Natalia who goes on a day hike with a coworker from the Dairy Barn.  While hiking, Natalia and Wyatt find themselves in the middle of a forest fire.  Natalia is scared of fire after a traumatic previous experience with fire which adds to the drama of this tale of survival.  The duo team up with some others who they meet on the trail.  Will they make it out to the road in time?