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Some people can give thousands of reasons why they cannot succeed at something when all they need is one reason why they can succeed....

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A.M. / Dismissal (Bus) Supervision

 

Remember to put students' success first....

 

Week of .. (06/09/08) Cafeteria; All Support Teachers, South Hall; All 6th Grade Teachers, Mid-Hall; All 7th Grade Teachers, Main Entry; Music and PE Teachers and North Hall; All 8th Grade Teachers....

 

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Good Morning....Today is Thursday, June 12th.......

 

The cafeteria will be serving a little bit of this..and a little bit of that...you know..the stuff from the back of the cooler for lunch today...

 

You don't want to miss The Trojan Youth All County Football Camp so be sure to pick up your flyers before the end of the school year. Camp registration ends July 1st. The camp is being held July 16-19th at MMS for  students going into the 4th-8th grades in the Fall. The camp will be ran by Phil Smith and several Meridian Alumni as well as current Bellingham Bulldog Semi-Pro Coaches and Players. The Head Coaches of Squalicum High School and Lynden High School will also be joining the fun. The cost is $60 and includes a t-shirt and water bottle.

 

Don't forget if you have a community notice or information that you wish to share you are invited to post it on out Community Bulletin Board...contact the office for more details.

 

Parents, as the weather starts to get warmer the clothes become more summer like...if you are not sure that the clothes that you child is selecting to wear to school meet middle school dress expectations please refer to page 12 of the student handbook...Students will be asked to call home for a change of clothes if needed.  Thank you for your support...Here is a handy guide for you to follow.....

 

No undergarments are to be seen.

No bare midriffs.  All tops and bottoms must meet without leaving the midriff exposed

Skirts, shorts, etc. need to be as long as your out-stretched arms-hands-fingers

Tops need to have a minimum of 3-inch strap on the shoulder

Hats, caps, and other head coverings, including bandanas or scarves, must be removed upon entering our campus at the beginning of the day and put away until the end of the school day

Shoes must be worn at all times

Sagging pants are inappropriate attire.  Pants must be secured at the waist.

Clothing that displays inappropriate words, pictures or messages (Big Johnson, smoking or alcohol ads, other types of inappropriate attire) is not acceptable, nor is clothing that promotes gangs, gang-related or drug-related activity or behavior.

No chains may be worn

 

Box Tops...the final collection will take place on Friday....We might even make our goal..please bring in box tops this final week to help us reach our goal...

 

A reminder to all students and parents...for the safety and welfare of all of our students, students are not allowed to stay after school without prearranged and pre-approved supervision.....

 

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Go to Meridian's website for information regarding all district events and more.  If you are interested in Volunteering at the Middle School please contact Tina Goldston at 398-2291.

 

Remember this....If you don't take responsibility for yourself, no one else will...It's that simple.....

 

Have a great day and please stand for the flag salute..

 

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Coming Events

 

06/12/08      8th Grade Moving Up Assembly @ 1:30 in the new gym

06/13/08      Last day of school...Early Release

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