1. Testing…Testing…. The Middle School students will continue the ELA Air Testing today. The schedule will be as follows:
Monday (April 16th) 5th grade Part 1
Tuesday (April 17th) 5th grade Part 2
Wednesday (April 18th) 6th grade Part 1
Thursday (April 19th) 6th grade Part 2
Friday (April 20th) 7th grade Parts 1 – 2
Check the testing lists on the Middle School office windows to find your testing room assignment. 

6th grade testing will be tomorrow (Wednesday and Thursday), beginning between 8:15-8:30 after attendance has been taken. All students are asked to bring their own ear buds if they have them. Please check the Middle School office windows for your testing room assignments.

2. Hey kids…. We have tickets for free admission to the circus being held at the Ross County Fairgrounds this Saturday (April 21st). Stop by the office and pick up some tickets.

3. The 2018 Spring Art Show and Band Concert will be Tuesday, May 15th. The Art exhibit will be open from 5:00-7:00. The concert starts at 7:00 in the High School Gym. They will be featuring the 5th Grade Band, 6th Grade Band, 7th & 8th Grade Band and the High School Band. Band members need to report to the band room by 6:30 wearing their “concert best”.

4. Attention Parents and Students: Please note a change to this year’s school calendar: There will be no school Monday, May 7th for students (Teacher’s professional development day). This will also change the last day for students to Thursday, May 24th. School will be dismissed at 11:30 for High School and Middle School students that day.

5. Kids in College is a summer enrichment program for students finishing grades K-8. This will be a summer program for kids who are interested in science, history, theater, crafts, archeology, video, tumbling, pottery, dance, cooking, sewing, genealogy, Minecraft/coding, archery, starting your own business, literature, crime lab and other fun educational areas. Fliers are in the office with cost and details of locations. Registration deadline is May 29.

6. Notice from the cafeteria: If you are not eating breakfast, please do not come to the cafeteria in the mornings.

7. We have discount tickets for King’s Island in the office. Stop by and pick up some today!

8. The Archery T-shirt order forms are available in the office.

9. The 2018 yearbooks can be ordered now. Order forms will be in each office or you can follow the link of the yearbook page on the school website.
10. Students: PLEASE NOTE: Hallways and classrooms are now “no spray zones”. Do NOT use perfumes, colognes, body sprays, hair sprays, deodorants or any other aerosol products in these areas.

11. We remind students that even though you are acting out of courtesy, please do NOT open school entrance doors to anyone. They must be “buzzed” in by school personnel.

12. The final dance for this school year has been scheduled for May 5th from 6:00-8:00. This is for 7th and 8th grade students only. The dance will be held in the Cafeteria. The dance will be
Semi-Formal. The theme is “Starry Night”. Cost is $5.00. You may purchase your pre-sale tickets for the dance from Mrs. Reed (room # 241) before 1st period and during lunch. Doors will open at 5:00 for pictures. Picture order forms in the office.


CALENDAR
May 5 - 7th and 8th Grade Dance “Starry Night” (6:00-8:00 Cafeteria)
May 7 – No school for students (Professional Development)
May 15 – Art Show 5:00-7:00 H.S. Gym
Spring Band Concert 7:00 H.S. Gym
May 18 – End of Year Awards 1:30
May 21, 22, 23 - 5th and 6th Grade Camp
May 24 - Student’s last day - Dismissal at 11:30
May 24 - Teacher’s last day
May 26 - High School Graduation