Chippewa News
An e-newsletter from Chippewa Middle School
FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 16-20
Weekly Schedule:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 B
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- Girls Tennis
- Running Club
- Boys Soccer
- Math Team Meeting Cafeteria
Monday Night: 5/6 Grade summer orchestra students play before the Twins Game
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 A
6:45AM Jazz Band
6:50AM Chess Club
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- After School Academic Support
- Strategy Gaming Club
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Soccer
- Ultimate Frisbee
5:45 PM - 7th Grade Laurentian Meeting (More information below)
6:30 PM - 7th and 8th Grade Parent Information Night (More information Below)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 B
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
- Girls Tennis
- Boys Soccer
- Running Club
- After School Academic Support
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 A
6:45AM Jazz Band
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Soccer
- Ultimate Frisbee
- After School Academic Support
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 B
2:30PM AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: No Activity Buses on Fridays!
- Golf Squad
Save the date - September Events!
Monday, September 16th - 5th and 6th Grade Summer Orchestra play at the MN Twins Game
Tuesday, September 17th - 7th and 8th Grade Parent Information Night, 6:30 -8:30 PM
Friday, September 27th - Picture Retakes (7:45 - 11:45 AM)
7th and 8th Grade Parent Information Night
Just as a reminder that we have our 7th/8th Grade Parent Information Night (PIN) on Tuesday, September 17th. We invite all 7th and 8th grade Chippewa parents/guardians to learn more about their student's day with a brief presentation starting at 6:30 pm in the Chippewa Auditorium. Following the presentation, you will have the opportunity to walk your student's schedule and meet his/her teachers.
Your student will be given a schedule to fill out and bring home on Monday, September 16th, this form is also attached below. The format for the evening will follow an abbreviated schedule of your students day beginning with Period 1 at 6:55 pm and ending with Period 7 at 8:08 pm, you will follow this format for the evening on PIN night.
Thank you and we hope to see you on Tuesday night!
Laurentian Meeting - Tuesday, September 17th - Before 7/8 Grade Parent Info Night!
If you are a parent/guardian of a 7th grader who will be attending Laurentian this year, please join us for a LEC presentation at 5:45pm in the Chippewa Auditorium. This presentation will be given right before the 7/8 grade PIN presentation. If still needed, please bring your student’s LEC paperwork (forms attached below) with you to this presentation. To learn more about Laurentian, click here.
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Calendar Correction
Science Olympiad Student and Parent Meetings - Wednesday, September 25th
The initial information meeting for Chippewa students interested in Science Olympiad will be Wed., Sept. 25th after school in the school Auditorium.
A parent meeting will follow at 3:30 in the Auditorium. The parent meeting will include general information about the nature of Science Olympiad at the Middle School level, expectations for the Olympians, the need for parent involvement, limit on student participant numbers and selection process, and a preview of the multiple forms to fill out.
Because the number of students who can participate per coach is limited by MSO, it is important that interested students and at least 1 parent attend the meeting.
If you have any questions, please email the coaches at:
Chippewa Advisory Council
We are gearing up for our first big event, the Back to School Blast. We want to say thank you to all the parent volunteers, we can not host these big events without your support. More events are planned so please continue to volunteer. Thank you again for all the support! Here's to a great year!
Math Team
Join the Chippewa Math Team. All students in grades 6-8 are welcome to join. Sign up on FeePay under Activities/Transportation section. The first practice is Monday, September 16th after school in the cafeteria. Contact Molly Linn at molly.linn@moundsviewschools.org with questions.
Curriculum Advisory Committee Information 2019-2020
The Mounds View Public Schools Curriculum Advisory Committee is seeking representatives to serve on the committee for the 2019-2020 school year. Committee members work in partnership with the district and community to gain knowledge and provide feedback about about curriculum and other instructional issues.
If you are interested, please answer the questions found in this link Mounds View Curriculum Advisory Application.
Please see the Mounds View Curriculum Advisory website for meeting dates, past topics and other important information regarding the committee. If you have questions, please contact Gretchen Zahn at 651.621.6040 or by e-mail at gretchen.zahn@moundsviewschools.org
WE ARE ONE
Mounds View Public Schools Football Camp
Monday, September 16th, 2019
Mounds View High School Top Football Practice Field
Camp will run from 6:00-7:15 PM
For Students in grades 6-12 who receive Special Education Services. Come and join the players and Coaches from the Mounds View High School Mustangs Football Team and the Mounds View, Irondale, Roseville RAMS to experience football skills and drills.
There is NO CHARGE for this event! Online Registration
Questions: email – ian.porter@moundsviewschools.org
By Phone: Bev Zelinski – Student Services Director 651-621-6038
Supported by the Special Education Parent Professional Advisory Council (SEPPAC)