MGM 6th Grade Gator News
April 4, 2016
Welcome!
Welcome Back! We hope that everyone had a great Spring Break!
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Spring Greens Staff Appreciation Lunch - Volunteer Signup
MGM Staff Appreciation
Happy spring everyone! This month's Staff Appreciation lunch will be on Tuesday, April 19th. The theme this month is Spring Greens... salads of all kind!
Please see the sign up list attached and contribute however you can. All items need to be dropped off in the office the day before or the day of by 10AM. We will try to have everything washed and ready for you to pick up after school or the following day. Please remember we have approximately 105 staff members. Your portion should be able to serve 10-12 people. We have plenty of serving utensils so no need to send those.
Thank you all so much for helping. Your generosity is great appreciated!!
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/20f0444acab28a0fd0-mgms2/29257790
Summer Camp Opportunities
Below is a list of 2016 Summer Camp Opportunities. Click the links for more information on each camp opportunity!
Clemson 4-H Camp http://www.clemson.edu/yli/pages/4h2.php
Columbia Museum of Art http://www.columbiamuseum.org/learn/summercamp
SC Chamber of Commerce Business Week www.scbusinessweek.com
USC Adventures Series Summer Camps http://saeu.sc.edu/adventures/advseries.php
Clemson Camp Hannon Adventures http://www.clemson.edu/yli/pages/adventure3.php
Emerging Public Leaders http://riley.furman.edu/education/emerging-public-leaders-application
Leadership Converse 2015 http://www.converse.edu/leadership-converse
Youth Corps http://www.youthcorps.net
Clemson Camp Sewee http://www.clemson.edu/yli/pages/sewee4.php
United States Military Academy, West Poin thttp://www.westpoint.edu/admissions/SitePages/Summer.aspx
Clemson Camp Wildlife http://www.clemson.edu/yli/pages/wildlife3.php
Governor's School: GoSciTech http://www.scgssm.org/programs-clubs/go-scitech
Governor's School: iTeam http://www.scgssm.org/outreach-camps
Tech-Know Time Camp (Lego Camp) https://sites.google.com/a/techknowtime.com/tkt/
Clemson Camp Voyager http://www.clemson.edu/yli/pages/voyager3.php
Camp YMCA http://columbiaymca.org/camp/
Camp EdVenture Summer Camps http://www.edventure.org/programs/camps/
Vet CAMP http://www.vet.uga.edu/academic/vetcamp
Palmetto Parent Camp Directory http://www.palmettoparent.com/Camps.aspx
Columbia Living Mag. Camp Guide http://www.columbialivingmag.com/summer-camp-guide
"Serious" Writers Workshop offered for Girls http://www.columbiasc.edu/about/latest-news/1639-serious-writers-workshop-offered-for-6-11-grade-girls-apply-by-may-4
Columbia Children's Theatre http://www.columbiachildrenstheatre.com/
Carolina Wildlife Center Volunteer http://carolinawildlife.org/volunteer/
Palmetto Health Jr. Volunteer Program https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=282437381&OR=1
Lexington Medical Center Jr. Volunteer Programhttp://www.lexmed.com/docs/volunteer/LexingtonMedical_Junior_Volunteer_Application_2015.pdf
Upcoming Assessments
Check with your child's teacher if you have questions!
MAP Testing this week!
No Summative Assessments Reported for this week, but please see Schoology for the most up to date information.