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December 2015

Tuesday, December 22
​​Today for lunch:  Turkey and cheese, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, juice, and milk.
Monday for lunch:  Chicken noodles, bread, roasted sweet potatoes, steamed broccoli, pears, and milk.      
    
Noon Dismissal today!

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!  See you on the 4th!
   
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL
January 4 - Back to School!/Start of 3rd Quarter
January 8 - Report Cards go home
January 18 - NO SCHOOL in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 19 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
January 21 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
January 29 - Noon Dismissal/Progress Reports go home

Monday, December 21
​​Today for lunch:  Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato/salsa, corn, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Turkey and cheese, baby carrots, sliced apples, sport bites, juice, and milk.    
    
Noon Dismissal tomorrow!

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December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL
January 4 - Back to School!/Start of 3rd Quarter
January 8 - Report Cards go home
January 18 - NO SCHOOL in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 19 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
January 21 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
January 29 - Noon Dismissal/Progress Reports go home

Friday, December 18
​​Today for lunch:  Sliced Turkey, roll, mashed potato w/gravy, green bean, pears, and milk.
Monday for lunch:  Taco w/lettuce/cheese/tomato/salsa, corn, peaches, and milk.  
    
Santa's Workshop ends today! 

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts start today!

Noon Dismissal on Tuesday!
   
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL
January 4 - Back to School!/Start of 3rd Quarter
January 8 - Report Cards go home
January 18 - NO SCHOOL in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 19 - Board Meeting @ 7:00
January 21 - PTO Meeting @ 5:30
January 29 - Noon Dismissal/Progress Reports go home

Thursday, December 17
​​Today for lunch:  Pizza, steamed broccoli, peaches, graham cracker, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Sliced Turkey, roll, mashed potato w/gravy, green bean, pears, and milk.  
    
Tomorrow is the last day for Santa's Workshop! 

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday, December 16
​​Today for lunch:  Salisbury steak w/gravy, mashed potatoes, salad, pears, bread, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Pizza, steamed broccoli, peaches, graham cracker, and milk.  
    
Santa's Workshop is underway!  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday, December 15
​​Today for lunch: General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, fortune cookie, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch: Salisbury steak w/gravy, mashed potatoes, salad, pears, bread, and milk. 
    
Santa's Workshop is underway!  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Monday, December 14
​​Today for lunch:  Cheese quesadilla w/salsa, refried beans, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  General tso chicken, rice, eggroll, California blend, fresh fruit, fortune cookie, and milk.
    
Santa's Workshop shopping begins today!  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Friday, December 11
​​Today for lunch:  Chili mac, garlic bread, salad, mixed fruit, and milk.
Monday for lunch:  Cheese quesadilla w/salsa, refried beans, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk.
  
Don't Miss out on the MHS "Devil Dazzlers" Youth Dance Clinic this Sunday, December 13th from 1-5pm for K-8th grade. For more information click here. 
You may also email Coach O'Dell kodell@mhs.org​ for more information.

The Music Department's Annual Concert is this Sunday at 2:00 in the MMS Auditorium.  Our 5th grade band will be performing along with the MMS and MHS concert band.  More information can be found here.

Santa's Workshop shopping will begin next Monday.  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Thursday, December 10
​​Today for lunch:  Popcorn chicken, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch: Chili mac, garlic bread, salad, mixed fruit, and milk.
  
Don't Miss out on the MHS "Devil Dazzlers" Youth Dance Clinic this Sunday, December 13th from 1-5pm for K-8th grade. For more information click here. 
You may also email Coach O'Dell kodell@mhs.org​ for more information.

Santa's Workshop shopping will begin next Monday.  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday, December 9
​​Today for lunch:  Cheese Ravioli w/sauce, salad, applesauce, roll, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Popcorn chicken, bread, mashed potatoes w/gravy, corn, fresh fruit, and milk.

5th & 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be Friday, Dec. 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Monday, Dec. 21st from 3:30-5:15 and Tue., Dec. 22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the big gym.  You must have a current physical on file before you can tryout.  Any questions, contact Coach Taylor at ctaylor@mhs.org
   
Santa's Workshop shopping will begin next Monday.  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

Don't Miss out on the MHS "Devil Dazzlers" Youth Dance Clinic this Sunday, December 13th from 1-5pm for K-8th grade. For more information click here. 
You may also email Coach O'Dell kodell@mhs.org​ for more information.
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday, December 8
​​Today for lunch:  Tangerine chicken, fried rice, fortune cookie, oriental veggies, peaches, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Cheese Ravioli w/sauce, salad, applesauce, roll, and milk.     

Santa's Workshop shopping will begin next week.  All items are $1.50.  Please return the envelope marked with whom your student is shopping for.

Don't Miss out on the MHS "Devil Dazzlers" Youth Dance Clinic this Sunday, December 13th from 1-5pm for K-8th grade. For more information click here. 
You may also email Coach O'Dell kodell@mhs.org​ for more information.
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Monday, December 7
​​Today for lunch:  BBQ sandwich, pasta salad, honey carrots, mandarin oranges, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Tangerine chicken, fried rice, fortune cookie, oriental veggies, peaches, and milk.   

Congratulations to Kale Sizemore!  He was the Box Top winner for November, and received two tickets to a SIU basketball game.  December's Box Top drawing winner will receive a $25 AMC gift card.  Deadline is December 18th.  January's Box Top drawing winner will be awarded tickets to the Monster Truck Event in DuQuoin.  Deadline is January 29th.  February's Box Top winners will earn a limo ride to Dairy Queen.  The top 20 students that turn in the most Box Tops will earn the limo ride.  Deadline is February 26th. 

Winter Concert for kindergarten, first, and second graders is tonight at 6:30.  Doors open at 6:00.      

​December 7 - Winter Concert, doors open at 6:00
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Friday, December 4
​​Today for lunch:  Grilled cheese, tomato soup, baked fries, raw broccoli, mixed fruit, and milk.     
Monday for lunch:  BBQ sandwich, pasta salad, honey carrots, mandarin oranges, and milk.

Congratulations to Kale Sizemore!  He was the Box Top winner for November, and received two tickets to a SIU basketball game.  December's Box Top drawing winner will receive a $25 AMC gift card.  Deadline is December 18th.  January's Box Top drawing winner will be awarded tickets to the Monster Truck Event in DuQuoin.  Deadline is January 29th.  February's Box Top winners will earn a limo ride to Dairy Queen.  The top 20 students that turn in the most Box Tops will earn the limo ride.  Deadline is February 26th. 

Winter Concert for kindergarten, first, and second graders is on Monday, December 7th at 6:30.  Doors open at 6:00.     

​December 7 - Winter Concert, doors open at 6:00
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Thursday, December 3
​​Today for lunch:   Chicken nuggets, bread, baked beans, peas, fresh fruit, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:  Grilled cheese, tomato soup, baked fries, raw broccoli, mixed fruit, and milk.     

Winter Concert for kindergarten, first, and second graders is on Monday, December 7th at 6:30.  Doors open at 6:00.     

​December 7 - Winter Concert, doors open at 6:00
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday, December 2
​Today for lunch:   Spaghetti w/meat sauce, roll, salad, applesauce, and milk.
Tomorrow for lunch:   Chicken nuggets, bread, baked beans, peas, fresh fruit, and milk.    

Winter Concert for kindergarten, first, and second graders is on Monday, December 7th at 6:30.  Doors open at 6:00.     

​December 7 - Winter Concert, doors open at 6:00
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday, December 1
​Today for lunch:  Nachos w/salsa, corn, baby carrots, fresh fruit, and milk. 
Tomorrow for lunch:  Spaghetti w/meat sauce, roll, salad, applesauce, and milk.     

Winter Concert for kindergarten, first, and second graders is on Monday, December 7th at 6:30.  Doors open at 6:00.     

​The 2016 Students Involved with Technology Conference (SIT) “Crack the Code” registration has begun.  Students must register before January 22, 2016.  There is a $25 registration fee.  The Conference will be held February 20, 2016 at 6 locations across the state of Illinois: Bensenville, Berwyn, Carbondale, DeKalb, Lake Forest, and Normal .  More information can be found at www.sitconference.org and here.  If you would like to volunteer, please fill out this form.​​
December 7 - Winter Concert, doors open at 6:00
December 14-18 - Santa's Workshop
December 22 - Noon Dismissal/End of 2nd Quarter
December 23-January 3 - NO SCHOOL

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