News & Notes
Issue 6 - Sept. 4, 2015 - Excelsior Springs Middle School
WEB of Support for 6th Grade Students
Throughout the first semester 6th grade students will participate in WEB activities with their assigned 8th grade mentors. Students in WEB group B met on Wednesday in the gym to complete this week's activity. Click here to learn more about the WEB program.
Pictured above: This week students in physical education class started a flag football tournament. The flag football unit will continue next week. You can follow along with PE units on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Esmsphysicaleducation.
Middle School Attendance Update - Through 9/3/15
The state attendance guideline established by the Missouri Department of Secondary and Elementary Education is for 90% of students to attend school 90% of the time. To meet this target students can’t miss more than 8 days of school in each semester.
Through the first 16 days of school 88% of students have attended school 90% of the time. As a reminder, students are required to have at least 90% year to date attendance to participate in or attend special events, extracurricular events, or athletic events.
Through the first 16 days of school 88% of students have attended school 90% of the time. As a reminder, students are required to have at least 90% year to date attendance to participate in or attend special events, extracurricular events, or athletic events.
Shirt Design Contest
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
September 8
Entries due for the Bully Prevention T-Shirt Design Contest
FIRST LEGO League, 2:45-4:00 pm (room 509)
Middle School PTO Meeting, 6-7 pm (room 136)
September 10
Picture re-take day (begins at 6:45 am)
Book Club, 2:45-4:00 pm (learning commons)
FIRST LEGO League, 2:45-4:00 pm (room 509)
Volleyball vs. Odessa, 5:00 pm (ESMS)
Entries due for the Bully Prevention T-Shirt Design Contest
FIRST LEGO League, 2:45-4:00 pm (room 509)
Middle School PTO Meeting, 6-7 pm (room 136)
September 10
Picture re-take day (begins at 6:45 am)
Book Club, 2:45-4:00 pm (learning commons)
FIRST LEGO League, 2:45-4:00 pm (room 509)
Volleyball vs. Odessa, 5:00 pm (ESMS)
ESMS Athletic Competition Begins This Week
- Missouri River Valley Conference Eligibility and Sportsmanship Standards
- Please contact Mr. Rubey with any questions about middle school athletics
Open to 8th Grade
Football Schedule
Coaches
Tony Atkins (Head Coach)
JD Biermann (Assistant)
Chris Lingle (Assistant)
Football Schedule
Coaches
Tony Atkins (Head Coach)
JD Biermann (Assistant)
Chris Lingle (Assistant)
8th Grade (A Team)
7th Grade (B Team)
Volleyball Schedule
Coaches
Cindy Price (Head Coach)
Nikki Marriott (Assistant)
7th Grade (B Team)
Volleyball Schedule
Coaches
Cindy Price (Head Coach)
Nikki Marriott (Assistant)
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