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May 6-8 ACT Aspire Tests and
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May 19-22—Exam Week
8th Grade Celebration Dance
May 16—Field Day (pending student behavior)
Be on your best behavior to attend!
May 29—Last Day for Students
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Any questions about what keeps you from attending? Ask Mrs. Holifield
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Last “Unofficial” Book Club The last Book Club will be for students who have read the Divergent Series by Veronica Roth. Both Divergent and Insurgent were read last year. Alleigiant, the last in the series will be the feature Book Club selection. The Book Club will take place
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Thursday, May 22, If you have read all please join us!
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Counselor’s Corner The ACT Aspire testing for 8th graders takes place Tuesday, May 6-8. The testing will cover reading and math. Please make sure your student gets a good night’s rest.
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The End of Coure (EOC) test for Algebra I will also take place
during this testing window. All course selection sheets for 8th graders are due for registration at SVHS. For questions, please see Ms. Ward or Ms. George.
Parent Night at IMS & SVHS Incoming 6th graders Parent Night takes place at IMS at 6:30 on May 6. Incoming 9th graders Parent Night takes place at 6:30 on May 6 at SVHS.
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First Priority meets every Wednesday morning at 7:30 in the sixth grade science lab. We have a youth pastor from First Baptist Church Leeds who comes each Wednesday and shares
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Dodgeball Tournament The school dodge ball tournament will take place after school on Tuesday, May 6. Only students playing on a team are allowed to stay after school.
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Box Tops Collection Box Tops this time will pay for mouse pads, paper, and toner! continue to
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Please continue to send them in with your child or drop off in the bo front office. Thanks for your support!
Menu for May 5—9 Monday: Grilled Chicken Sandwich or Ham & Cheese Hoagie French Fries Broccoli Raw Carrots & Grape Tomatoes Fruit Tuesday: Crispito w/Cheese Sauce or Vegetable Quesadilla
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Mexican Rice Chilli Beans Raw Veggie Mix Green Salad & Fruit Wednesday: Steak nuggets or Tater Tot casserole Sweet Potatoes Green Beans
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Check Out a Nook Color & Read The library has a limited number of Nook Color devices that can be checked out. Students must get a parent permission form signed by a parent or guardian and turn it into the library. They can then read e-books on the device available from Jefferson County Schools. See Mrs. Hester for more information.
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