NMS Family Update
April 6, 2023
Important Dates
April 7- NO SCHOOL
April 10- NO SCHOOL
April 14- NMS Dance 6-8PM
April 18 - NMS PTO Meeting @ 7:00p
April 19- 7th/8th Choir, Band, and Jazz Band Concert @NMS 7PM
April 27- 6th Grade Choir, Band and Jazz Band concert @ NMS - 7:30pm
May 5- Early Release SIP Day- 10:50 Dismissal for Students
May 16 - NMS PTO Meeting @ 4:30p
May 19- 8th Grade Rocket Launch
May 19- RBHS Graduation Walk- 9:45-10AM @NMS
Important Dates and information 8th Grade Only
May 19 - Richardson’s Farm Rocket Launch
May 22 - Cap & Gown will be sent home
May 23 - 8th Grade Graduation Dance
May 24 - Graduation Practice 8-10:30AM at RBCHS, Parents pick up at 10:30AM
May 24 - Graduation Ceremony- 6:30 PM
Please know that we sent out statements for families that have outstanding balances. If you have an outstanding balance, the balance must be paid in full by May 17th. If the balance is not paid your child may NOT participate in the 8th grade dance on May 23rd. Also, students will be able to participate in our graduation ceremony, however, will NOT receive their certificate of completion until all fees have been paid.
NMS DANCE April 14th, 2023
Our K-Crew is sponsoring a dance. The plan is to have a fun night of dancing and socializing. It will be a very informal dance!
Reminder of dance expectations and procedures!
Time: 6-8PM
Place: NMS Gymnasium, Please enter in the main entrance
Cost: $5
Concessions: Pizza, candy, and drinks will be for sale in the commons
Dance Expectations:
Per the school handbook, a student must arrive at school by 11:30 am in order to be counted as having attended a half day of school. The student must be in attendance at least half of the day in order to participate in a dance.
Dance is from 6:00 – 8:00. Please do not drop off your student any earlier than 5:50 and please be at school at 8:00 for pick-up.
Students are NOT allowed to leave the dance at any time before 8:00 without prior approval from a staff member and parent contact will be made.
Students will be allowed to have their phones with them but must be put away in pocket, backpack, or purse.
School dress code will be enforced at the dances.
Any major student discipline issues during the dance will result in the students being sent home and school consequences may apply.
The building's exterior doors will be locked during the dance.
For Parents
At the end of the dance students are NOT allowed to cross Rt. 12 for pick-up. Students must be picked up on the east side of Rt. 12.
PICK-UP PROCEDURE- 7th/8th grade student pick-up is in the back of the school and 6th grade student pick-up will be in the front of the building.
Fox Valley Honor Band
A special congratulations to Johann Boentjes, Jimmy Neumann, Kayden Richardson, Abby Strom, Levi Weisner, Audrey Nelson, Katie Webb, and Nathan McGlothlin. These students participated in the annual Fox Valley Honor Band Festival last night. The students rehearsed for 5 hours yesterday and performed that evening with 120 of the best students in the Fox Valley Conference. Amazing Job kids!