Community Clipper
Volume 5 Issue 29
March 11, 2024
Reminder - tomorrow March 12, 2024 is an odd day.
In this week's newsletter...
- Don't miss this amazing newsletter.
- We highlighted our Band students that received an excellent rating from all judges.
- Nominate a staff member!
Amazing Learning Experience
Band - Excellent Ratings!
Congratulations to our band students for receiving a rating of 'Excellent' from every judge at their assessment last Friday. Their hard work, dedication, and musical talents continue to shine brightly, and this achievement is a testament to their commitment to excellence. This stellar performance not only brings pride to Blair Middle School, but also serves as inspiration to all. From Mr. Federico, our amazing Band Director, "keep up the amazing work and may this achievement mark the start of many more incredible musical milestones in our school".
Nominate a staff member today!
We need more submissions for next week!
MR. AUSTIN
Phenomenal orchestra teacher and life coach that has made a significant contribution to Blair by instilling commitment, pride, musical discipline, and good values to the Orchestra students. With dedication and perseverance, he led the Blair Orchestra in achieving a superior rating in the orchestra assessment. (Parent submission)
MS. STILL
She helped me. She always listens to me and gives me ways to be better. (Student submission)
MR. KNIGHT He is always really considerate and cares for each of our individual needs. He also is great at teaching math! (Student submission)
8th Grade families - scheduling for HS classes has started
Blair's Rising 9th grade high school scheduling meetings will begin on 2/20/24.
Please contact your student's counselor to complete your student's course request for 9th grade as soon as possible. Meetings are usually 30 mins or less in length and can be conducted either in-person or via zoom. We will discuss diploma options and requirements for high school.
8th grade students/parents, please contact Mr. Heise at dheise431@nps.k12.va.us or 8th grade PMHE students/parents please contact Mrs. Still at tstill@Nps.k12.va.us to schedule your meeting.
Or, feel free to call Mrs. Chinn in our main office to schedule a time: 757 628-2400.
NPS "All in Plan"
Upcoming Events
March 11 - No School
March 12 - Odd Day
March 19 - PSAT (students in Geometry)
March 25 - End of quarter
March 29 - No School - Teacher Work Day
April 1-5 - No School - Spring Break
New Instagram account
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Blair Middle School Information
Email: blairmsquestions@nps.k12.va.us
Website: https://www.npsk12.com/bms
Location: 730 Spotswood Avenue, Norfolk, VA, USA
Phone: 7576282400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlairMiddleSchool/
Twitter: @BlairClippers
Instagram: @Blair_Clippers