Monday, April 17, 2017

Mandarino Minutes for 4-17-17

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Ren Baldwin Technology Festival Deadline-

The deadline for entries is is tonight by midnight, and the festival event will be held on Friday, May 19th at St. Joseph High School. Students do not have to attend the festival to enter a project.  Please visit our FESTIVAL WEBSITE to learn more.



Girls Soccer-
We still have a few openings for Upton girls soccer for 6th, 7th, or 8th grade girls.  If you are interested, please email at: uptonmiddleschoolsoccer@gmail.com
Please consider being a part of the team. 



B.O.P. Scholarships for this summer-
Applications are now on the BOP website for summer music scholarships for band and orchestra students.  These are due May 5.



Thank you so much!



Chaperones Needed (7th grade parents) for The Field Museum-
We still need 14 chaperones for our 7th grade field trip to the Field Museum in Chicago for Friday, May 5th.  If you are interested, please email Mr. Brown at ibrown@sjschools.org.


Late-Start this Wednesday(19th) and next Wednesday (26th)-
The district will have one-hour delays this Wednesday and next Wednesday.  Breakfast will be served at 8:15 A.M.  Buses will run one hour later.


M-Step continues-
This week our 8th graders are working on their ELA M-Step state testing and next week they will continue with the Math M-Step. We appreciate you encouraging your son/daughter to do their best. Students should come each day with earbuds or headphones.  6th and 7th grade M-Step begins on Tuesday, May 2nd.

Quote of the week-
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me." - Jim Valvano
Have a great week,
Mr. Mandarino

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