SMS Announcements-Wednesday, March 9th-A Day
THURSDAY-A DAY
NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH
WEEKLY FOCUS WORDS
standardized, assess, criteria, correspond, formulate
HYPERSTREAM
Will not meet this week
CODING CLUB
Fridays from 2:50 – 4:00 in lab 124 behind the library. Students are responsible for their own ride home.
GARDEN CLUB
NO Garden Club this week due to the weather conditions.
Summit Garden Club Needs Your Help!
The Summit Garden Club grew over 600 pounds of produce last year and donated it to the Johnston Partnership for people in need. This year we hope to grow even more! In the office there is a box for raising money for seeds, plants, and garden supplies. Help us help our community by donating anything you are willing to give! We are also accepting gently used garden supplies that you may no longer have a need for in your home. We will be collecting donations from Monday, March 21st to Friday, April 1st.
SUMMIT GSA MEETING
Summit GSA will meet every other week on Thursdays from 3 – 3:30 in room 226. Next meeting will be March 25. Please contact Mrs. Brock or Mrs. Heston with any questions.
GIRLS ON THE RUN
Girls on the Run Club through the YMCA will be held at Summit Middle School starting March 29 through May 19 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 – 4:00. Parents will need to pick up their child from SMS by 4:15. Please see the attached flyer.
WORLD CULTURE CLUB
Did you know you don’t have to speak more than one language or be from a different country to have culture? Every person has culture, and members of the World Culture Club want to learn and talk about it! The World Culture Club will meet on Thursdays from 2:50 to 3:30 in room 200. Next meeting March 10. PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE A RIDE HOME!
If you want to join, ask your parents and fill out the required form here: World Culture Club Signup Any questions about World Culture Club? Email Ms. Gutierrez at shauna.gutierrez@jdragonmail.us
FROM THE LIBRARY
Book Madness
Our Elite Eight is set! Congrats to the following books for moving on: Diary of Wimpy Kid series, Alan Gratz books, Raina Telgemeier books, Babysitter’s Club series, Dress Coded, Harry Potter, Crossover, and Hunger Games. Watch for an e-mail on Monday to vote in the Elite Eight round!
Featured Book of the Week
The Inheritance Games was a super fun mystery! When Tobias Hawthorne, a billionaire, names Avery in his will, Avery has to move to his mansion in Texas as a condition to receive the money. The mansion is filled with angry relatives as well as puzzles, riddles, and games that Avery has to solve to figure out why she was chosen. This book is the first in a 3 book series and is included on next year’s Iowa Teen Choice list.
STUDENT BOOK VLOG
Are you always looking for what book to read next? If so, check out this book recommendation vlog created by Natalie Miller and Delia Kilborn, for their ELP humanities project! The vlog has several different categories so you have lots of books to choose from. Check back frequently, as we will be adding more videos often! Thanks so much and happy reading!