Mountain View Weekly Update
September 25
Announcements & Updates
Attention all 8th grade parents and 7th grade parents with students enrolled in Accelerated Mathematics: Please review the letter from Mr. Moser regarding PARCC and high school graduation requirements, which has been posted to the Genesis parent portal. To access the letter, click on the "Documents" tab.
- Mountain View Middle School will recognize the Week of Respect from October 2 - 6. Designated by the New Jersey Department of Education, the week is meant to promote upstander behavior, respect, and an overall positive school climate. Please see the flyer below for a description of events.
- Mountain View is pleased to announce Kenny Barnicle as the New York Jets Upstander of the Week. Kenny was selected for his kindness and dependability. Congratulations!
- Don't miss your opportunity to enroll in one of Mountain View's fall enrichment clubs, sponsored by the HSA. Selections include International Cuisine, Chess, Peace & Prana Yoga, and TREP$. The deadline to register is October 2. Click here for more information (select "Fall Enrichment Clubs" under the "For Sale" tab).
- KidStuff coupon books (HSA fall fundraiser) were distributed in home base yesterday. All orders, money, and unsold books are due by October 10.
- The Environmental Education trips will take place on 10/4 (grade 7) and 10/5 (grade 6). Refer to the email sent on September 21 for important reminders and information from the nurse.
- Per Board of Education policy 6145, students must maintain passing grades (minimum 63%) in all classes to participate in Interscholastic Sports. Grades will be checked on October 4, the midpoint of the fall season, and those students who do not meet the criteria will be ineligible to participate in athletics until their academic performance improves.
- Join Mrs. Magrini and Mrs. Clark on October 18 for an out-of-this-world night of stargazing. Click here for more information.
- Information for eighth grade students and parents regarding high school scheduling can be found on the "School Counselor" page on the Mountain View website. An email containing the same information is forthcoming.
Mark your calendars
- 10/4: 7th gr Environmental Education trip
- 10/5: 6th gr Environmental Education trip
- 10/6: "All In" assembly featuring Gian Paul Gonzalez (click here to learn more)
- 10/9: Columbus Day, school closed
- 10/11: Advisory meetings
- 10/14: 8th grade Fair