How to win? On average, how many servings of fruits & vegetables does the HTMS Café serve per day?

Transcription

1 1

2 LUNCH!!! Wednesday September 20 Chicken & Cheese Nachos Hot Dog Grab & Go Box: PB&J or Fresh Ham Sub Salads: Taco or Vegetarian Taco Salad Veggies: Black Fiesta Beans, Fries

3 Café News It is National Fruit and Vegetable Month! To celebrate, the café is giving away: Regal Cinema Ultimate Movie Pack!!! (2 Movie Passes & $10 concession gift card) How to win? Answer the Trivia Question: On average, how many servings of fruits & vegetables does the HTMS Café serve per day? Simply fill out a contest slip (located at the cash registers) and turn into a cashier by 1:00PM Fri., 9/22/17.

4 Media Center will CLOSED before homeroom ON Wednesdy 9/20.

5 CREATIVE WRITERS Make plans to join our club! We welcome new members to join throughout the year. Our September Meetings will be: WEDNESDAY, September 20, :15 5:15 p.m. Room 6B2 Sponsors: Mrs. Mann & Ms. Bolles

6

7 Come play Chess or Checkers in a friendly atmosphere! When: Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m. Where: Room 7B1 Sponsors: Mrs. Garrett and Miss Thomas No dues required All levels of play welcome Our first meeting was on Thursday, August 10 th.

8 Notebook Busters!! Lets Get Organized Together! Who: 6 th 7 th and 8 th Grade Students that seek organizational help for success! When: Mondays Time: 8:20 9:05 AM Where: Counseling Suite (Ms. Westerman, 7 th Grade Counselor)

9 JOIN US FOR MATH COUNTS WEDNESDAYS 8 AM 7C1

10 This is not a school sponsored event!!! FCA Boys/Girls on Thursdays All grades are welcome Boys Study in 7B3 Girls group in 8B3 Large group in 6 th Commons Come to FCA large groups on

11 HIGHTOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPETITIVE CHESS BEGINNER AND ADVANCED Fridays, Beginning September 8, :05 a.m. 8:50 a.m.

12 Come Join the Hightower Trail Running Club! WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays (only) WHERE: Meet in the Wood GYM TIME: 4:30-5:00 PARENTS PLEASE PICK UP YOUR STUDENT ON TIME! Be sure to turn in a medical release form. See you Sept. 5 th in running shoes, music and water bottle. Yes Maxwell, there ll be snacks! Save the date: Husky Hustle 5K road race Nov. 11- Saturday morning!

13 HTMS Students: Feeling anxious or stressed? Want to learn a few coping skills? Then join Stress Less Group *Get a permission form in Guidance*

14 BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION Students 50 box tops = hat pass OR locker pass Teachers The HR with the most at each grade level earns jeans pass for teacher AND doughnut breakfast for class Begins August 28 th and tallies on September 22 nd

15 HTMS Houston Disaster Relief effort HTMS students and faculty will be gathering supplies to send to Houston to help victims of Harvey. We will need toiletries, such as soap, deodorant, toothpaste, etc. and diapers. We will also be gathering school supplies to send to a school in the Houston area at a later date. Boxes will be placed around the school, please bring items in as soon as possible if you want to help.

16 Mrs. Earnest Let me be your PAL! Hello! In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, and relaxing. I like just about all types of music, but my favorite bands are Bastille, Imagine Dragons, and the Backstreet Boys. Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. Lincoln - Abraham

17 Underage Drinking It s NOT safe. It s NOT legal. It s NOT cool. *Health tip of the week is brought to you by the PTSA Health and Wellness Committee

18

19 Roberto Clemente: Baseball Player & Humanitarian Roberto Clemente was born in Puerto Rico, and played baseball as a child. He later was drafted for the Pittsburgh Pirates and was later named MVP of the year. He was a humanitarian, who worked in the off-season organizing charity drives and donating his time and money. When Roberto died in a plane crash in 1972, he was on his way to deliver supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. If you have a chance to help others, and you fail to do so, you re wasting your time on this Earth.

20 Mario Molina - Scientist Mario Molina grew up in Mexico loving science. Molina is most known for his Nobel Prize winning work in understanding how the ozone layer is formed and depleted particularly by chemicals such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); this crucial work in atmospheric chemistry had a profound impact on our environment...message to the young people is that they can be good at science and that they should try to do [science] because it s a fascinating profession.

21 REFLECTIONS CONTEST The theme this year is Within Reach All the information is on the PTSA website, follow the link from the Hightower Trail homepage All entries are due by Friday, October 13

22 On September 19 th in History The first advertisement to announce Little Golden Books appeared in Publishers Weekly Scott Fahlman became the first person to use :-) in an online message The Apple iphone 6 went on sale.

23 On September 20 th in History U.S. President John F. Kennedy proposed a joint U.S.-Soviet expedition to the moon in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly.

24 Smoothies!!! $3.00 each Flavors: Strawberry Kiwi and Strawberry Banana Try to have exact change please. Straighten out your $$$, not too much small change. We want to keep the line moving, so be ready with your money! 24

25 QUARTERS FOR A CAUSE!!! This Friday is our monthly Quarters for a Cause Please bring in quarters, dollars, whatever to raise funds to help support those affected by recent Hurricanes. The grade level with the most $$$ collected will win the spirit points!!! 25

26 Lost and Found Students Lost & Found bins are located at the Bus Entrance for missing clothing items!!! All lost lunch boxes are in the 7 th grade Commons. Check the Media Center for lost flash drives!!! 26