Cougar Catch 8/16
Jake Jorgenson, Principal at Millburn Middle School
Backpack Items:
click here to go to Virtual Backpack
EPIC Crafting Day
6th Grade Summer Reading Letter
7th and 8th Grade Summer Reading Letter
ESL Parent Group Forming (flyer will be added this weekend)
Positions available at Millburn Middle School
1. Full Time Paraprofessional
2. Head Cross Country Coach
3. 6th Girls Volleyball
Email me at jjorgenson@millburn24.net if you are interested.
Millburn Middle School Has a Twitter Account!
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First Day of School - August 21st
This is a half day of attendance so dismissal is at 11:40.
ESL Club for Parents
There will be a table station with more information set up at each Supply Drop Off.
A flyer will be added to the virtual backpack over the weekend.
Building Security Cameras
Physicals on File
Fall sports will begin quickly. This includes Soccer, XC, and Girls. A detailed tryout schedule will be shared early next week.
Supply Lists
24 Hour / Day Challenge
6th Grade Camp Timberlee
The cost for this trip will be approximately $150 for planning purposes.
8th Grade Springfield Trip
The 8th grade trip to Springfield is scheduled for November 7th and 8th. Departure on the 7th is 6:00am and return on the 8th is scheduled for 5:00pm
Sites will include: Lincoln's Tomb, War Memorials, Lincoln's Home, Presidential Museum, Dana Thomas House, State Capitol, Old State Capitol
The approximate cost for this trip is $250 for planning purposes. More details on this will come out closer to the event.
Important Dates:
click here to be directed to the full building calendar
8/16 Schedules go live on Powerschool
8/19 MMS Supply Drop Off / Pictures / EPIC Information / Ice Cream 4:00pm to 6:00 pm
8/21 First day of Attendance - Dismissal at 11:40
9/10 Parent Night: 6th grade 5:30 to 6:35, 7th grade 6:15-7:40, 8th Grade 7:00 to 8:05 This is a new date for this event. Please make note that the date was moved from 9/5 to 9/10
9/20 24 Hour Challenge Begins
9/21 24 Hour Challenge Ends
Educator and Parent Involvement Connection
Our new parent group is very excited and working hard to get ready for the new school year.
Questions or concerns contact us at millburnepic@gmail.com
Keep an eye out – our new website and Facebook page will be live soon.
EPIC News:
Supply Kits
Ice Cream Social
Box Tops
Crafting Day
Upcoming Dates
Supply Kit Pick Up
Crafting Day
Box Top Fundraising!!
Do you have an overload of box tops collected during the summer? You can drop them off at either school office. Please include your student’s name and grade. We will make sure they and their new classroom gets credit for it.
Ice Cream Social
Come see us at Supply Drop Off. We will have Spirit Wear, Car Magnets, Lockworks (pickup and a limited supply to sell), Committee information, Volunteer sign up and FREEIce Cream.
Upcoming Dates
August 19 Ice Cream Social - Middle School Supply Drop Off
August 20 Ice Cream Social - Elementary School Supply Drop Off
September 7 Millburn Kids Resale Donation Drive MMS 9 – 11
September 14 Fall Fest Noon – 4:00
September 21 Crafting Day MMS 9 - 9