Norris Middle School

NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL BULLETIN

August 30th, (A) Day


All Students

  • 8th Grade B-Team Volleyball Players will be dismissed on Thursday at 3:20 for their home game.


  • Sports Broadcasts and Video Production - Are you interested in sports, using video equipment and computers? We are looking for students to help with our Sports broadcasts (Football, Volleyball & Softball) We need motivated students that can consistently commit time outside of school (athletic events) to be announcers, & camera/replay operators. Please see or email Mr. Carlson for more information (andrew.carlson@nsdtitans.org).


  • Next week the student council is hosting a food drive to FILL MR. RICE’s OFFICE! Bring non-perishable food items to your advisory from September 5th-8th. All food items will be donated to the Norris Food Pantry. 


  • Homecoming week is September 5th-8th. Make sure to work on your door decorations this week! Here are the dress up days: 

    • Monday: No School

    • Tuesday: Barbie and Ken

    • Wednesday: Country vs. Country Club

    • Thursday: 70’s

    • Friday: Titan Spirit Day (6th: Red, 7th: Blue, 8th White)


  • KARAOKE in the Library, THIS FRIDAY before school


  • Passes are still for sale - if you are not playing a sport this year they are $30.  If playing a sport they are $50 with your Sports Fee.

Stop in the MS Office to make that purchase.  Passes are good for

Only HOME (Non-Tournament) Games.

 

  • NO personal locks are to be brought from home to use on your locker/  Locks should be on your locker at all times and locked.



  • Library Bookmark Contest

LAST WEEK!  ENTRIES DUE SEPTEMBER 1 Entry forms are in the library.  


  • Lunch Time Book Clubs in the Library 6th-8th grades

If you would like to join your friends for lunch in the library and a book club one a week, please sign up in the Library or in this Google Form


  • Are you interested in traveling to Boston? How about New York? Philadelphia? Washington D.C.? How about all four of them? We’re traveling to all four cities on the Eastern Seaboard Trip in June, 2025! The trip is open to all current Norris Middle School students! If you’re at all interested, send this link to your parents to invite them to the Zoom informational meeting on September 7th @ 6:30 pm:

bit.ly/NorrisTrip25

Stop by Mr. Kranz’s room if you’d like a flier to take home

 

invites you to participate in its 8th Grade after-school programming

Wednesdays Afterschool Starting September 6th

3:45-4:45 pm     When, Where, Time

Mr. Kubik's Room W-17 in the High School  colin.kubik@nsdtitans.org

 

Students that participate in this program will also be eligible to compete in Norris FFA Chapter Activities

 

Titan Athletics this week: 

  • Thursday

    • 7th Grade Volleyball @ Elkhorn 4:00

    • 8th Grade Volleyball,High School North Gym 4:00

    • 7th Grade Football,  Norris Football Field 4:00

    • 8th Grade Football @ Elkhorn North Ridge 4:00

 

 

6th Grade

  • Norris will once again be hosting Girls on the Run this fall

$35 each year.  3rd - 6th Grade Girls

Practices will be Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:45-5:00 (on the elementary walking track) and there is an (optional) 5K celebratory run/walk on Nov 5th. Registration has just started. Practices start September 5th!  Register at GOTRnebraska.org






Lunch:

Classic Cafe:  Macaroni & Cheese, DInner Roll, Veg.

Grab & Go:  Buffalo Chicken Wrap, Chicken Caesar Salad                                              

Diner:  Hamburger or Crispy Chicken Sandwich