Cougar Catch 4/12
Jake Jorgenson, Principal at Millburn Middle School
Backpack Items:
click here to go to Virtual Backpack
Millburn Theater Presents Bad Auditions
8th Grade Graduation DVD Order Form
8th Grade Farewell Celebration Photo Request, Save the Date (also emailed to families)
Millburn Spring Spirit Wear Order Form
Warren H.S. Guard Clinic Tryout Information
Devilette Tryout information
Antioch Fine Arts Foundation Summer Art Camp
Lakes H.S. Softball Camp
Lakes H.S. Summer Camp Listing
FCLC Soccer Tryouts
Echo Day Camp
Red Apple Preschool Letter and Registration
Race to Zero 5K at Independence Grove
WTHS Cheer Camps
Sedentary Smackdown Challenge - Gurnee PD
Tball - Lindenhurst PD
Lindenhurst PD Camps, Soccer, Spring Break, Smarty Pants, Rocking in the Park, Easter Egg, Challenger British Soccer, Camp Exploration
Gurnee PD Camps, Soccer, Spring Break, Swim Lessons
WTGS Softball
Art Show Tonight!
This event is held at Lakes High School and will feature student work from area schools.
Millburn Theater Tonight and Tomorrow!
5th Grade Open House
We invite all 5th grade families to attend an informational session to meet the 6th grade teachers and start to learn more about what 6th grade will involve.
Plan to stop at the Bookfair during this event to pick up a summer reading book.
Onederful Kids
We will be meeting once a month to discuss and share our experiences with type 1 diabetes. We are meeting at Brainstorm- 625 Bridgeport Terrace in Lindenhurst, Illinois. We will meet in the rental room located inside of the store. We will be meeting on March 21st and April 25th from 6:30-7:30 PM. If you have any questions, please contact Meghan Konicki at konimf@gmail.com.
New! Translator Feature on Newsletter
Millburn School and Community Garden
It is that time of year to request a plot in the Millburn School and Community Garden. Requests for plots can be made by emailing the membership coordinator, Samantha Hutchinson at samanthakayhutchinson@gmail.com no later than May 10th. There are large plots (12X20) for a $50 fee and small plots (5X20) for a $25 fee. Plots are based on availability and garden participation. The goal of the garden is to provide an area where citizens, students, faculty and families can grow fresh produce, flowers and herbs for their enjoyment.
8th Grade Only - Science Assessment
Millburn Middle School Has a Twitter Account!
Currently have 75 Followers
So easy to start!! Click this link and follow today!
Art / Murals in Activity Hallway
Mr. Lacey, the Art teacher at MES will be moving over to MMS as the middle school Art teacher next year. We are excited to have him join our staff at MMS!
Important Dates:
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4/12 PTO Kids Resale and Theater Performance and Art Show
4/13 PTO Kids Resale and Theater Performance
4/16 8th Grade Science Assessment (iPads charged)
4/19 No School
4/22 No School
PTO News:
o Spirit Wear – Online sale and Swap Shop
o Kids Resale
o Box Tops
o Fun Run
Kids Resale
TODAY is the Day!
• Kids Resale volunteer only invite presale begins at 3:15pm. If you have volunteered for the sale or will be and you’re on the list, check in at the door at 3:15 for entry. Sale opens to the public at 4:00pm.
• Please join us in congratulating Stacy Gomez for winning the last drawing receiving 75% of her sales proceeds.
• We are excited for another great sale! Thanks to all parents and administration for your support!
Contact us at: MillburnKidsResale@yahoo.com
"Like" us on www.facebook.com/MillburnKidsResale
A huge thank you again, to all of the supporters of our sale! We cannot make this a success without your support! Happy Friday!!
Spirit Wear
Online sale: Looking for new spirit wear for the spring? Or is your 5th grader ready to get their new Middle School spirit wear? The flyer is in the virtual backpack. Last opportunity to get the combined logo! Orders due April 15th.
Box Top Fundraising!!
Last Box Tops Drive – Spring Edition! Help Millburn finish out the 2018-2019 school year with more box tops than ever! Collection sheets will be sent home after spring break. We will be having one more random winner of a $25 Target Gift Card (1 entry for every 25 box tops turned in) as well as one more classroom party for the class who enters the most box tops! If you are already buying these types of products with box tops included, don’t forget to download the Box Top Bonus App – this is EXTRA “free” money that will be sent to Millburn to use! KEEP COLLECTING BOX TOPS!
Any questions, please email: boxtoplabels@millburnpto.com
Fun Run
Thank you to everyone who sponsored us and the 237 participants who came out to our annual event! Great Weather, Great People, Great Day!!!