Announcements Day 101 - Midland Community School

Announcements
Lunch: Hot dog or brat/bun,
sauerkraut, pineapple, potato, chili
sauce
Mon: Hamburger/bun
College visits – 2/4 - Army
Thought of the day:
“Every time you subtract negative from your life, you
have room for positive.”
Happy Birthday to Madison Feuss & Patrick Varela!
Sat to Dakota Trowbridge!
Day 104
Jan 30, 2015
Seminar: 1/30 – Seniors to rm 125
2/2 – NHS / Spanish Club
2/6 –Srs to 125 / Prom Plan to 106
2/9 – STAND / Jrs to 125
2/13 – FFA / MS St Council
2/20 – FFA week activities?
Activities
Alex Franzen & Aubrie Soper stop in office ASAP & check your diploma name, if ok as printed put your initials behind it.
WOW – enjoy your Friday free from school activities!
SATURDAY:
Good luck WR as we host Tri Rivers Conference Meet here 12:00
FFA Recordbook Workshop 10-2
Good luck V BB @ Northeast Gooselake 4:00
Sun, Feb 1 @ 4PM– FFA National Scholarship deadline
Congrats to the wrestling team who defeated Maquoketa last night for dual win #13!
Congrats to JV boys, V girls & boys basketball teams on wins over CVC last night! CLEAN SWEEP!
Congrats to 7th grade boys who defeated Andrew last night 48-29! 8th graders outscored Andrew in a shortened game.
2015 Athletic Booster of the Year Nominations Needed – athletes, coaches, students, staff, community members are invited
to nominate someone to receive this award. Get a short nomination letter or email to Deb Bisinger, Deanna Martens or either
school office by March 1. Please nominate someone who you think is worthy of this award.
Senior photos for yearbook are due to Miss Kelck by Feb 27. Head and shoulder shots preferred. Can be emailed to her.
7-12 baseball hitting and pitching camp at Cornell for anyone interested Feb 22, Mar. 1 & 15. See Mr Steines for more info
or go to www.ramcamps.com.
6-8 band and choir students: If you were not at the fundraiser kick off meeting, please see Mrs. Wright as soon as possible.
This is your responsibility to get your fundraising information if you want to fundraise. Important dates for 6-8 Music
fundraiser: Feb 5-6: Order turn in to Mrs. Wright- all orders and money must be turned in by Feb. 6th (Checks written to
Midland Music Boosters) Delivery: Feb. 24 from 3:15-4:15 in the band room. Your order MUST be picked up that day,
no exceptions. Please plan ahead and make sure someone will be picking up your order.
VARIETY SHOW is Sat, Mar 28 – Students/staff if you have a talent you want to share please see Mrs. Wright during
seminar any day to get info or sign up. Come on, get involved, have some fun. Sign up with a group of friends!
SOPHS/JRS – interested in Kirkwood Academy next year? Get registration form completed, signed by parent & turned
back in to office by Fri, Feb 13! DON’T DELAY – sign up today! Slots fill up quickly!
Feb 2 – Good luck MS B BB vs Cal-Wheat 4:00
Feb 3 – Qtr 3 progress reports – be sure to get all work handed into teachers!
-Good luck JV BB vs Cal-Wheat 4:00
-Good luck V BB vs Cal-Wheat 6:15
Feb 4 – 1:00 Dismissal – PM schedule
-Army rep in room 125 during RTI – then in cafeteria during lunch also
-FFA District Review Night is here 2-10PM – be sure to lock up any valuables or take them home!
Feb 5 – Good luck MS B BB vs Bellevue-Marquette 4:00 here
Feb 6 - Good luck JV BB @ East Buchanan 4:45 Bus 3:00
Good luck V BB @ East Buchanan 6:15
Feb 7 – Good luck Wrestlers @ Sectionals @ North Cedar 12:00
Good luck State Large Group Speech Contestants @ Cedar Rapids Washington
Good luck V BB vs Central City 5PM
Summer 2015 Drivers Ed – we have tentative schedules for class/drive times. If you plan to take drivers education next
summer please stop in the office to sign up and pick up a tentative schedule. Must have your driving permit by the first day of
class, must pay $400 class fee by first day of class, and agree to follow all class rules, their attendance rules are very strict so
be sure you can attend classes before committing yourself totally.
Student Debts
Check PowerSchool or ask at the office to see if YOU have any outstanding fees or ask at office, get those taken care of soon!
These bills don’t go away, they follow you until graduation so take care of them ASAP.
NOTES FROM THE COUNSELOR
Mr. Ahouse’s Guidance Website – https://sites.google.com/a/midland.k12.ia.us/mr-ahouse-guidance/
Updated scholarship information: Scholarships
SENIOR JOB SHADOW INFO: Please don’t forget to complete the online survey at www.workplace-learning.org It is step #5 under
the job shadow tab. Also you must send a thank you card to your sponsor. See Mr. Ahouse for help!
I HAVE A PLAN IOWA: Log in to your account at: https://secure.ihaveaplaniowa.gov/
1) ALL user names are in the following format; 1st initial of 1st name followed by complete last name AND iowaid.
EX: eahouse@iowaid
2) ALL passwords are in the following format: Eagles@____ The "E" is capitalized and after the @ symbol is their lunch #
Completed as of 1/6/15: 8th = 11; 9th = 6; 10th = 15; 11th = 8; 12th = 9