Norris Middle School

 NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL BULLETIN

Monday, March 6th,  2023 (A Day)


ALL Students:

  • Email was sent to Parents as a reminder to Order Your 

Middle School  Yearbook.  This is an legit email - Order now, no 

Extra’s will be ordered.


  • BRING ‘EM IN, BRING ‘EM IN!

Change Wars is on! The event began on Valentine's Day, February 14th, and will go through Saint Paddy's Day (March 17th) - add coins to your jar and cash to other Advisories’ jars! Your advisory can win DONUTS if you get the most coins for the week.  


  • SIGN UP NOW for the Colorguard Clinic. Registration forms in the Library and Office. Forms due March 17. A performance for the April 3rd talent show is optional.


  • Lost and Overdue books! Please begin looking for those missing books! 

 

  • Middle School Track - Meeting will be on Wednesday March 8th during WIN (south bleachers of the gym). All 7th and 8th graders interested in participating in Track & Field this spring should plan to attend. You can contact any of the coaches (Appleby, Bock, Korinek, Penaflor, Terry or Wesch) for more information!


HAL STUDENTS

  • Monday Mock Trial Practice

  • Tuesday is Bob Ross starting at 12:45

  • Wednesday and Thursday Mock Trial practice


  • Thinking about a summer job? NATS Detasseling opens their applications up on March 1 for the summer 2023 detasseling season. 

    • Information is on a poster hanging outside of Mrs. Sobotka’s office.

    • You have to be 13 by July 1. 

    • Great way to make money as a MS student!

    • Added Bonus - every NATS employee also receives a 25% discount on ACT prep with John Baylor Test Prep's OnToCollege, which can cost up to $400!


Lunch

Classic Cafe:  Corn Dog, Calico Bean Bake, Kettle Chips

Diner:  Hamburger or Spicy Chicken Patty

Grab & Go:  Turkey Deli Sandwich, Chicken Caesar Salad

Counselor Connection


End of the Quarter - March 9th - Are you prepared?

  1. Have you checked PowerSchool?

    1. Do you have any missing assignments?

    2. If so, work on them during Advisory, WIN, extra time in class, and each night to get them completed.

    3. If so and you don’t know how to complete them - ask your teacher for the directions again!

  2. Have you made arrangements to retake assignments/tests with your teacher?

  3. If you have questions about assignments, have you asked your teacher?

  4. Does your grade reflect what you know? And, are you doing what you need to do as a student in your classes?