Sierra Community Weekly Update

September 18-22, 2023

This Week at Sierra

  • Spirit Week all week - See below


  • Tuesday, 9/19
  • Football game @Sierra vs Lynn, 4:45 pm
  • Costa Rica Fundraising Meeting, rm 406, 5 pm


  • Wednesday, 9/20 -
  • Advisory bell schedule, progress reports sent home
  • Volleyball games @Sierra vs Picacho, Polanco-5 pm, Romero-6 pm, A-team - 7 pm

  • Thursday, 9/21 -
  • 8th grade Girls Basketball and 8th grade Boys Soccer sign-ups during 8th grade lunch
  • Fall band concert in the new gym, 6 pm
  • DC/New York Trip in the Cafe, 6:30 pm


  • Friday, 9/22 -
  • Last day to submit assignments for Quarter 1
  • Attendance Assembly bell schedule, see below for details.


  • Saturday, 9/23 -
  • Volleyball games Sierra vs Camino, Polanco - 8:30 am, Romero- 9:30 am, A-team - 10:30 am.


Upcoming dates:

  • September 25-October 6 Fall Break/Intercession. No school
  • September 26 - Football, TBD
  • September 27 - Volleyball @Lynn, Polanco -5 pm, A-team - 6 pm
  • September 30 - Volleyball @Vista, Romero - 9:30 am
  • October 9 - School Resumes for Quarter 2
  • October 13 - Report cards available in ParentVue
  • Spelling bee study guides are available in the library. Spelling bee will be November 15th at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria
Watch Volleyball 9/20

This will be live and available to watch and download highlights afterwards.

Watch the Band Concert 9/21

This will be live and available to watch and download highlights afterwards.

Watch Volleyball 9/23

This will be live and available to watch and download highlights afterwards.

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Attendance Assembly - "Donut Be Late!" Schedule

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Costa Rico

October 1st is the last day to join our trip to Costa Rica. We will be having a fundraiser meeting in room 406 on Tuesday September 19th at 5:00 pm for current travelers and any last minute additions. Please attend if you plan on signing up for the trip. Contact Mrs. Reno at nreno@lcps.net with any questions.

Here is the link to sign up for the Costa Rica Trip

www.eftours.com/2585400mz

New York/DC trip

Any 8th Grader interested in going on the DC/NY Field Trip
There will be an important meeting about Sierra Middle School’s
Washington, D.C., New York Trip
Meeting Date and Time: 9/21/2023 6:30 PM
Meeting Location: in the Sierra Cafe
Come learn about all that the students will experience on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Trip Dates: 3/15/2024 - 3/20/2024 Sign up at worldstrides.com/register using Trip ID #: 210275
Questions? Contact: Tim Hall at thall@lcps.net

Graduate Profile word of the Month

Sierra students will strive to be "Problem Solver"!



Problem solvers in education are individuals, groups, or strategies that address challenges and issues within the education system. These challenges can span from teaching and learning methods to administrative concerns.

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September Attendance Awareness Month!

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Sierra After school Programs

Mondays- Student Council

Tuesdays- Yearbook, Animal Care

Wednesdays- FFA, Archery, Esports tryouts

Thursdays-Tutoring, Chess, Animal Care, Esports tryouts


No Art after school this week (9/20).


Esports

eSports School Try Out Tournament continues this week on Wednesday and Thursday after school from 4-5pm in room 315. The top 15 players of League of Legends and the top 12 players of Rocket League will join the Falcon eSports team. The tournament bracket will be posted in front of room 205 and room 315. Please have students show up for the day they are scheduled. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Ms. E.Martinez at emartinez7@lcps.net




*If students are interested in joining a program, they will sign up by attending the first meeting. They will meet the teachers in the courtyard at 3:55. Other programs will be added soon.

Regular Bell Schedule

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Advisory Bell Schedule

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