Congratulations MMS choirs!
Attention:
The cow bus will not run today
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause
Attention: The cow bus will not run today We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause
Congratulations to the MMS band for earning superior ratings on stage and sight reading at their concert assessment today. Great job students and band instructors! Way to make us proud! ❤️🎼🎶🐾
Attention
The flower bus will not be running TODAY.
Also, the frog bus will not be running TODAY or TOMORROW.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Help our 8th graders fulfill their goal to the Iron Giraffe Challenge- a fundraiser for the non-profit Water for South Sudan, which was founded by the protagonist of our current class book, *A Long Walk to Water*
https://secure.waterforsouthsudan.org/site/TR/Events/General?px=1002726&pg=personal&fr_id=1060
This week’s Spotlight Teacher is Mrs. Britany McDonald. She teaches 6-8 Special Education. She’s been teaching for 10 years now.
She’s the mom of two daughters. Her hobbies are reading, crafts, writing poetry, and watching movies. She loves music and has played trumpet in many productions. Thanks for showing your students so much love, Mrs. McDonald.
PANTHER BASKETBALL TEAM TO HOST EVENT FOR FANS
The MHS Panther basketball team will host a PICTURES AND AUTOGRAPHS WITH THE PANTHERS event at Panther Arena on Wednesday, March 30 from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm. The Panthers just completed an undefeated season and won the 4A State Basketball Championship. The team would love the opportunity to thank the Panther Nation fans who have loved and supported them so well!
6th- Grade Science Fair Winners:
Engineering:
3rd- Which Lead Weight Will Drop the Fastest?- Jake Britt
3rd- What’s Poppin ?– Grace Bailey
2nd What String Makes A Balloon Rocket the Fastest?- Riley Bright
1st – Price for Flight – Knox Stephens
Environmental:
3rd- Which Wood Burns Faster? – Abigail Manning
2nd How Does Music Affect Plant Growth – Hayden White
1st- Effects of Rainfall on PH- Sophie Smith
Physical Science:
3rd Surface Tension – Cord Launius
3rd What Brand Paper Towel Absorbs the Most Water?- Abrielle Brown
2nd- The Leaking Diaper- Ni’Ariyah Cornelius
1st – Hot Wheels- Lucas Vines
Health and Medicine:
3rd- Stained Teeth- Christina Powell
3rd- Which Mask is Better at Blocking the Air to Protect People- Johanna Gandarilla
2nd- Is the 5 Second Rule True?- Connor Valencia
1st- What’s in Your Water? – Charlie Watson
Biological Science:
3rd- Which Mouth Produces the Most Bacteria – Kynlee Wilkerson
2nd- How Clean is Your Table? – Henry Broome
1st- Can Lemon Juice or Aloe Vera Juice Save Your Strawberries From Molding? – Presley Click
Overall Runner up- Effect of Rainfall on PH- Sophie Smith
Overall Winner- Price for Flight – Knox Stephens
In order to accommodate our students, faculty, and visitors, we will dismiss school at 12:00 on Monday, March 7, for the state basketball tournament.
Buses will run upon dismissal.
In order to accommodate our students, faculty, and visitors, we will dismiss school at 12:00 on Monday, March 7, for the state basketball tournament.
Buses will run upon dismissal.
8th Grade English classes are working hard writing letters to community members as part of their participation in the Iron Giraffe Challenge: raising money for water wells for communities in South Sudan.
Boards/projects are due by 8:15 a.m. Monday, March 7th.
Family and friends may view the boards Tuesday, March 8th, from 9-2 in the gym located between Central Elementary and MMS. Please enter and exit the gym using the doors on McNeil Street.
Science Fair
What a beautiful day to get outside and read! Mrs. Foster’s 5th period took advantage of the outdoor classroom to enjoy the weather and a good book!
This week’s Spotlight Teacher is Mrs. Angela Watson. She has been teaching for 25 years. This is her first year at Magnolia Middle School teaching 6th-8th grade Academic Reading.
In her spare time, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family. She and her husband, Ronnie, have two children, Keith and Kate. Mrs. Watson says she always knew she wanted to be a teacher.
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Week! They were nominated by their teachers for being outstanding students. This week’s reward is sponsored by MuleKick.
6th grade- Charlie Watson
7th grade- Tatum Carter
8th grade- Kentorious Carey
March is National Reading Month, and we want your family to join us in the March RISE Reading Challenge!
For a pdf reader version click the link below:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1892988/March_Reading_Calendar.pdf
LARRY DUNN RECOGNIZED WITH STATE CHORAL DIRECTOR AWARD
Larry Dunn, Magnolia High School Choral Director, was awarded the 2022 Arkansas Distinguished Director award at the Arkansas All-State Conference, held in Hot Springs on Saturday, February 19. Dunn was one of twelve individuals nominated for the award.
To be nominated for the award, nominees must be active choral directors, with a minimum of five years’ experience in a junior high/ middle school or senior high school in Arkansas. They must be active members of ArkCDA, and must participate in events sponsored by the ArkCDA. Directors must have received a composite Division I rating in sight-reading and concert at region CPA in at least three of the past five years and must be directors whose choral programs clearly demonstrate a high level of activity, student interest, and community involvement.
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Week! They were nominated by their teachers for being outstanding students. This week’s reward is sponsored by MuleKick.
6th grade- Caileb George
7th grade- Dalton McClendon
8th grade- Jasmyne Williams
