Grant Middle School
Morning Announcements
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
"B" Day

Good morning and welcome to Prime Time News!

No computers go home for any reason the rest of the school year. Questions see Mr. Sanders or Mrs. Crum.

SOM - Lunch is today, 5/27 during your lunch shifts.

Honor Roll Party-June 1, 2009- 4th Block for all students who made the honor roll at least two out of the three quarters. A list of all students will be posted on Friday, 5/29.

Sand Dollar Auction is Tuesday, June 2nd during your lunch shift you can go into the library and make bids on your favorite items.

LOCKER CLEAN -OUT: Monday, June 1st, 2009 - 8th grade 8:30-8:40, 7th grade 8:45-8:55 & 6th grade 9:00-9:10.

8th GRADE DANCE: We will have our 8th grade dance, Friday, May 29 from 2:30-4:00pm here at GMS! We will have hotdogs, chips, cookies, lemonade and the DJ w music.

NO GUM at anytime-during the school day!

LOCKERS: Teachers: Students can go to their lockers: before school, after 2nd block, (8th grade/6th grade only after lunch), and then after-school. During the cold weather, those students in 7th graders who want to go outside can go to their lockers to get their coat. They will be dismissed from lunch, two minutes early to return their coats to lockers. You cannot go get pe clothes - they need to be with you! Assign noon detentions if a student is at their locker w/out a pass.

ACTIVITIES:

Attn 7th grade WEB leaders! Don't forget that we have spring play day tonight after school from 3:00-5:00 in the gym! It is important that everyone attends!

Attn all students:

Lincoln Land Comm. College is offering "College For Kids" this summer. It will run July 13-16 for grades 4-7. Topics run anywhere from: Be an Author to Yoga for Older Kids. If you are interested in attending College for Kids, please pick up a flyer from Mrs. Connolley in room 205.

We will have an activity bus running every night at 4:15pm.

The gym will be open all three lunch shifts today.

BIRTHDAYS: look on list and announce names!

GUEST TEACHERS:
Whenever you have a guest teacher, you are to show him/her the same respect as you would your regular teacher. The guest teacher knows the BIST procedures. If you are asked to go to the Safe Seat, you must move to the Safe Seat. If you must be removed from the classroom, you will be escorted to the office and issued three noon detentions and a phone call home.

HALLWAY SWEEPS
Hallway sweeps will begin if we continue to have several students tardy to class. Be sure to get to class on time and be in your seat before the tardy bell rings.

No horse playing allowed at anytime for any reason at Grant Middle School. This also includes inappropriate affection in the hallways. You are to keep your hands and feet to yourself at ALL TIMES!!!!!!!

Remember our school expectations:
Respect yourself • Respect Others • Respect Property & Be there and be ready:

Student behavior has become a concern. Our expectation is for you to respect yourself, others and property. Respecting yourself means using your inside voices in the school, no loud talking, no loud laughing, using appropriate language, etc. Respecting others means walking on the right side of the halls, no running through the halls, no pushing and shoving, etc. Respecting property is not throwing papers on the floor, keeping your lockers orderly, and taking care of your textbooks. Be there and be ready means getting to class on time with your supplies every block every day.

Rubber bands are not allowed at school at any time!

Cell phones, CD, I pods and toys are not allowed on in the building at any time. If you are caught they will be taken, turned into the office, parents notified and will be responsible to pick up said items.

Students cannot leave campus after-school and return it is too dangerous and not allowed. Anyone caught doing this will receive a PM detention for 1-½ hours cleaning windows, lockers ......

BELTS: We have belts for sale in the main office. The cost is $2.00; see Ms. Mary before school to purchase a belt. Belt MUST BE a solid color only!

Shirts need to be tucked in at all times! This includes lunch. When you leave the building at the end of the day, you may untuck as you wish. NO SAGGING!
NO Baby Doll- sweaters allowed! BLACK JEANS- NOT ALLOWED!!!!!

GERNERAL"S BEST AWARD- winners are...........

Let's have a great day!