Chippewa News
An e-newsletter from Chippewa Middle School
No School Friday, October 11
For the week of October 7-10
Weekly Schedule:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 A
6:45AM 7th Grade Boys Laurentian Trip - Drop off at Chippewa
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- Girls Tennis
- Running Club
- Boys Soccer
- GLEE Club
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 B
Before School Activities (start times vary):
- Jazz Band
- Chess Club
- Girls Choir Ensemble
- Chamber Orchestra
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- Strategy Gaming Club
- Boys Tennis Match @ CH (3:30 -5:15 PM)
- Girls Soccer Game @ HV (3:30 - 5:30 PM)
- Ultimate Frisbee Game @ CH (3:15 -5:00 PM)
- Maker/Coder Club - Room 108
- After School Academic Support
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9 A
6:45AM 7th Grade Girls Laurentian Trip - Drop off at Chippewa
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
- Girls Tennis
- Boys Soccer Game @ CH (3:15 -5:00 PM)
- Running Club
- Art Mural - Room 105
- After School Academic Support
4:30PM Boys Laurentian pick-up at Chippewa
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 B
6:45AM Jazz Band
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Soccer
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Maker/Coder Club
- American Indian Student Group - Room 102
- NO After School Academic Support
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11 A
NO SCHOOL
4:30PM Girls LEC pick-up at Chippewa
Laurentian Reminders:
Note from the Health Office, if your student takes a morning medication please administer before arriving to Chippewa.
Volleyball - Starts on Monday, October 28th
After School Academic Support - Canceled for Thursday, October 10th
ChAC Hospitality
Staff meetings are on October 10th and as an act of appreciation for our teachers, ChaC organizes a meal for them that evening. We are planning on providing a soup/chili bar. If you would like to contribute to this meal for our amazing Chippewa teachers, sign up below. Please bring your donation to Chippewa no later than 1:30 on the 10th. If you prefer to drop off the night before, please respond to the email link. Thank you!
Teens and Vaping
Mounds View Public Schools invites parents and their teens to an informational event featuring pulmonologist Brooke Moore. Moore will to talk about vaping and will share research related to teens.
October 10, 2019
5 p.m. Mounds View High School
7 p.m. at Chippewa Middle School
Brooke Moore, MD, MPH is a pediatric pulmonologist at Children's Respiratory and Critical Care Specialists. She completed her fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the at the University of Minnesota and Children's Minnesota in June 2011. She attended medical school at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, received her masters in public health at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, and completed her pediatric residency at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Moore is board-certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics in Pediatric Pulmonology. She is the medical director for Respiratory Therapy and is the associate medical director for the Cystic Fibrosis Center at Children's Minnesota. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as well as the Board of Directors for the Children's Health Network. Recently she has, along with her partners, cared for multiple patients recently who have suffered significant lung damage due inhalational injury from vaping.
Annie Jr. Auditions are Coming!
Starting on Monday, October 21st students interested in being in the cast of Annie Jr. will sign up for one audition day and fill out an audition packet. Auditions will be held after school on November 4, 5 and 6 with callbacks on the 7th.
Practices will be held during the months of November, December and January and performance dates are scheduled for January 16, 17, and 18 at 7 pm and January 19 at 2 pm.
Other information can be found here.
Register now for the Oct. 11 non-school-day field trip
October 11 is a non-school-day and an opportunity for K-8 students to spend the day at Afton Apple Orchard! Climb aboard the hayride as we learn how to pick our own apples, discover why bees are important and explore the pumpkin patch. Each student will pick three apples and a small pumpkin to bring home! After the hayride, we will explore the petting zoo and play on the awesome playground. Drop-off is at 8:30 a.m. and pick-up is at 5 p.m. at Valentine Hills Elementary School. Students will need to bring a bag lunch.
Attention Softball Parents and Players
Please join us for our first Softball Booster Club meeting of the 2019-2020 season on Monday, October 7, at 7:30PM in the Mounds View High School Forum - the room to the right of the main office (right of the front entrance). Meet your coaching staff and the booster club board, see the results to the "2020 MVHS Softball Parent Opinions & Preferences Survey" (conducted this summer), learn about our fundraisers, and sign up for volunteer opportunities. This will be a great opportunity to learn about the Mounds View softball program and ask any questions you may have. All prospective players and families are welcome.