SMS Announcements-Tuesday, Nov. 2nd-B Day

WEDNESDAY-A DAY

EARLY DISMISSAL ON WEDNESDAY AT 1:50 PM

RECESS REMINDER

As the weather turns cooler, please remember your jackets for recess.

NO SCHOOL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 

GARDEN CLUB

Meets on Thursday after school

SMS DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT

Anyone interested in signing up to play in the SMS Dodgeball Tournament, please visit the district website to register or call Johnston Community Education  by Wednesday, November 3.

BOOK CLUB

Attention all 6th and 7th graders: we have a new book club at Summit! It meets every Monday from 2:50 to 3:40, starting November 8th! All students at Summit are welcome to join. The Summit Book Club doesn’t just read and discuss the books, but it also has competitive games, read-alouds, scavenger hunts, and a great community! If you want to sign up, just write your name on the sheet at the entrance of the library. Note: Parents will have to pick their kids up after school, as the Summit Book Club doesn’t provide transportation.

CHESS CLUB

Summit students,

A chess club is starting here at Summit!! Come play chess against your friends and classmates on Tuesdays from 2:50 to 4 PM, starting on November 16th.

Interested in the game but don’t know how to play? The Summit Chess Club welcomes all sixth and seventh graders! Mr. O’Brien and Mr. Meyer will teach you and get you challenging your friends in no time. Our expert student leaders can even give you strategies to dominate the board.

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE A RIDE HOME! The school and sponsors will not be providing transportation.

If you want to join, ask your parents and fill out the required form here:  https://forms.gle/bbm6ZQvaVpGgpJRT9

We look forward to seeing you at the board.  Any questions about chess club? Email Mr. O’Brien at riley.obrien@jdragonmail.us

JOHNSTON WRESTLING 

It’s not too late to sign up for 7th/8th wrestling!  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.

The Johnston Golf program’s Fan Gear Shop is open!  None of these items are required for athletes, but there are a lot of great products available if interested.  Please share the link on social media and spread the word to whomever may be interested.  Nothing better for golfers in the community or fans of the program wearing Dragon Gear!

– Shop Now: https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/gzBoocJvre

– Store Open From: October 22 – November 3, 2021

Shop Closes on NOVEMBER 3!

FROM THE LIBRARY

Featured Book of the Week

For all you students asking for “true crime,” I have a book for you!  This book tells the story of the capture of 8 notorious criminals.  Read about how they avoided the law and eventually got captured.