SMS Announcements-Wednesday, April 12th-A Day
THURSDAY-A DAY
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS
Please see the information below regarding the Middle School Cheerleading tryouts and schedule. Students will try out this May, to be on the team next year for the 2023-2024 season.
Who: Open to Current 7th & 8th Grade Students
What: Middle School Cheerleading Tryouts
Where: Johnston Middle School –Enter Door 15 – Multipurpose Room
When: Saturday, May 6 – Starting at 8:00AM
Please click the link below to register for tryouts, or scan the QR code.
CLICK HERE – TRYOUT LINK
Questions, email Alec Craigmile at alec.craigmile@johnston.k12.ia.us
GARDEN CLUB
The Garden Club will meet Thursdays in Mrs. Barlow’s room (Mission 129). Make sure you wear clothes that can get dirty, as we are officially entering garden season!
FROM IPAD HEADQUARTERS
iPads, bricks and cords will all be returned at the end of this school year. More information, once plans are finalized.
CHESS CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT
Summit Chess Club will end at 3:30 instead of 4. Make sure you inform your rides.
Thanks for understanding!
SPRING WRESTLING SESSION FOR JOHNSTON BOYS
*Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30-6:45 PM at the JHS Wrestling Room.
*Sessions begin on Monday March 27th and run through May 3rd. All Johnston students are welcome to attend. No fees; sign-up can be taken care of on-site.
MAGIC THE GATHERING CLUB
WHEN: Every other Monday, next meeting April 17
TIME: 2:55 – 3:25 pm
WHERE: Room 135 in Expedition
MINECRAFT CLUB
Meets Mondays from 3-4 pm in Mr. Buchan’s room (233). Students are responsible for transportation home. Please see Ms. Ites with questions.
GIRLS WRESTLING
We are having open mat practice for all current and upcoming 6th-11th graders at JMS Mondays and Thursdays. We are also having a girls wrestling camp this summer, registration is now open and there are two links for the K-5th camp https://tce.me/ikd8kw and 6th-12th camp. https://tce.me/ikd8un
RUBIK’S CUBE CLUB
Rubik’s cube club is meeting every Thursday in Room 244 from 3:00-3:45. Come and learn how to solve a Rubik’s cube and enjoy some friendly competitions!
SMS CHEER CLUB
Meets first and third Tuesdays of the month from 3 until 3:45. April 18 will be our next meeting.
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. Next meeting is April 18. Please make sure your ride is at Summit at 3:30. For more information, please contact Mr. Hiatt at mhiatt@jdragonmail.us
HYPERSTREAM
Hyperstream Tuesday or Thursday groups are meeting for scratch coding and playing video games. Email Mr. Motz to join or see which day to attend (jeff.motz@johnston.k12.ia.us).
GSA CLUB
The Summit GSA meets second and fourth Thursdays. The next meeting will be Thursday, April 13 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.
FROM THE SUMMIT LIBRARY
April is School Library Month
Celebrate with us in the library! Our button making station will be open every Friday in April – stop in and make a button! We also have 2 contests going: 1) write on a slip why you like the Summit Library or do it on this form! 2) Book Scavenger Hunt (created by the Summit Book Club).
Featured Book of the Week
Check out the new Gordon Korman book. The kids recognize right away that their new teacher is a bit odd, but what is really going on with Mr. Aidact?
DRAGON SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Who wants a clean vehicle? Need a gift for a birthday, anniversary, teacher gift, or just because? Dragon Scholarship Fund is offering an ultimate car wash card that can be used at any Kwik Star location. The card is $40 and you get 5 car washes. That is a $10 savings for you! Buy 4 washes and get 1 free. Go to bit.ly/DSFcarwash to purchase cards.
The weather is warming up and the golf clubs are starting to come out! The Annual Dragon Scholarship Fund golf outing registration is live. The 18 hole outing will be held at Jester Park on Monday, June 19th. Visit bit.ly/DSFgolfouting2023 for more information and to register your twosome or foursome. Registration deadline is June 5th.
