Summit Lakes Hybrid Weekly Bulletin
January 22, 2021
Calendar of Events
Jan. 26 - 28 4:00 pm "A" GIRLS Basketball Tournament - at Lakeview & Plaza
Jan. 25 - 27 4:00 pm "B" GIRLS Basketball Tournament - at Pioneer Ridge & Bingham
Jan. 25 - 27 4:00 pm "A" BOYS Basketball Tournament - at Summit Lakes
Jan. 25 - 27 4:00 pm "B" BOYS Basketball Tournament - at Antioch & New Mark
Feb. 8 - In-Person Learning Model begins
Summit Lakes Middle School
Email: firstname.lastname@lsr7.net
Website: www.slms.lsr7.org
Location: 3500 Southwest Windemere Drive, Lee's Summit, MO, USA
Phone: 816-986-1375
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/summitlakes
Twitter: @SLMSFalcons
Transition to Hybrid and Full Time Learning
To access your student's Third Quarter/Second-semester schedule, please log on to your PowerSchool Dashboard where it is available. Additionally, Hybrid-In Person students will receive a paper copy when they return to school on their scheduled days.
On January 25, SLMS students will also begin the winter NWEA testing.
For more information on Hybrid learning or NWEA testing, please refer to Mr. Mitchell's email from 01/21/2021.
Congratulations to the January Students of the Month
Ally Cross
Ally is a current member of Summit Lakes Singers, concert band, Jazz Band, and a member of the girls basketball team. Last year, she was involved in the school musical and she received the Perfect Attendance award. This year she was a September CHAMP for the character trait of respect and was a member of the volleyball team. She has also been on the Principal’s Honor Roll each quarter of her 7th and 8th-grade year. Outside of school, Ally is busy with club volleyball, soccer, her church’s youth group, babysitting, and tutoring elementary kids in her neighborhood.
Nolan currently plays the violin in the Summit Lakes orchestra. He has been on the Honor Roll at Summit Lakes multiple times during his 7th and 8th-grade year. Outside of school, Nolan is busy with Baseknocks baseball club and Summit Lanes league bowling. He also participates in various bowling and tournaments and is a Heart of America and KC Open bowler.
Nolan Nash
Update from the Healthroom
Nominations Open for Teacher of the Year
If you've ever thought "Oh, I should nominate (insert name) for LSR7 Teacher of the Year," this is the time!!!
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Excellence In Teaching/Teacher of the Year awards and are due January 31, 2021. We hope you'll consider taking time to nominate a deserving teacher!
Each year our school district, in conjunction with the Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce, recognizes twelve Excellence in Teaching Award recipients, up to three Teachers of Distinction, and selects a Teacher of the Year.
For more information about Excellence In Teaching, Teacher of the Year, lists of former recipients, and information about frequently asked questions, please visit the Excellence In Teaching/Teacher of the Year website, where you can also watch this year's Teacher of the Year, Matthew Ketteman, in action!
SCHOOL SPONSORED ACTIVITIES
Summit Lakes Singers Choir Auditions
The choir meets during the school day as a class that rotates with PE. Summit Lakes Singers performs at many events throughout the year including but not limited to; Fall Concert, Winter Concert with the LSW Concert and Chamber Choirs, Caroling Tour, Elementary Music Tour, Invitational Concert, and the Parade of Choirs Concert. The choir also competes against other choirs from Missouri and the surrounding states in May of each year on our yearly Branson music trip. This trip includes the competition AND traveling to Silver Dollar City to ride roller coasters, shop, eat and attend the awards ceremony!
If you are a parent of a 7th grader interested in auditioning, please have your child email Mrs. Holly Dahn holly.dahn@lsr7.net and she will send you further audition information. All auditions must be completed online by February 5th.
Spring Musical
Matilda is here! The Summit Lakes Theatre and Music Departments are excited to announce that we will be able to perform a musical (with some changes, but, hey, we still get to do it!) this Spring!!!
Please go to our Schoology group for details, audition and tech crew forms, and important information!
Schoology GROUP Code- MS7H-9VTN-6PZCB