Timberwolves Weekly
December 18, 2020
“Be proud of how you’ve been handling these past months. The silent battles you fought, the moments you had to humble yourself and wiped your own tears, and pat yourself on the back. Celebrate your strength.”
@thebehappyproject
Thanks for being our partner in a very challenging 2020. Wishing you a wonderful holiday break.
Linda O’Bryan and John McEwing, LDMS Principals
Important Dates, Events and Activities
Dec 23 - Jan 4: Winter Break
Jan 4: School Resumes
Jan 5: 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball Tryouts 3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Jan 6: 7th Grade Boys’ Basketball Tryouts 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Jan 13: Virtual High School Orientation for our 8th Grade
News and Announcements
Muskego-Norway School District Covid-19 FAQs & Resources
Please make sure to review the Parent FAQ frequently to find answers to the most commonly asked questions. Updates are highlighted in blue. Our school psychologists have also created a presentation to provide resources on how to help your children cope with mental health during these challenging times.
Please complete the COVID form below if your child...
- Experienced the symptoms of COVID-19
- Diagnosed with or tested positive for COVID-19
- Had CLOSE CONTACT with a person that has been diagnosed with COVID-19
- If already in Quarantine and the quarantined person receives a positive test
- If already in Quarantine and the quarantined person experiences symptoms
- If a household member of someone in Quarantine or Isolation becomes symptomatic
- If a household member of someone in Quarantine or Isolation receives a positive test
i-Ready Assessment Results
On Friday, December 18th, your child will be bringing home their i-Ready Test results. Please click here for information about the assessment and the results.
2021-22 Upcoming Freshman
On Thursday, December 17th 8th grade parents/guardians received an email blast (Click Here) regarding the Virtual High School Orientation and Course Information night. Please remember to mark your calendars for January 13th, 2021 when these two virtual opportunities will be available for you and your 8th grader to view.
7th and 8th Grade Boys' Basketball tryouts
8th Jan. 5th 3:15-4:30, sign up on Mr. Dooley's window
7th Jan. 6th 3:15-4:30, sign up on Mr. Nagy's window
Make sure you have a physical/alternate year card on file. See student services if you are unsure.
It's Destination Imagination Time Again!!!
Destination Imagination FORMS
due December 22nd!!!
Calling all creative, problem solvers! If you enjoy challenges, expressing yourself orally, drawing and making things then Destination Imagination is the activity for you! Please check out the information regarding Destination Imagination this year. All student/coach interest forms are due by December 22nd - to be complete online. If you have questions, please contact Jennifer McAlister, Building Coordinator, 262-971-1820 ext 7100 or jennifer.mcalister@muskegonorway.org.
5. DI Student Sign Up Link - online - due 12/22
Chromebook Problems
If you are having problems with your Chromebook, please click on the following link to try to resolve the issue.
Student Services
Free Meals in Wisconsin Schools
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved free lunch for all students for the entire 2020-21 school year. In order for a school meal to not be charged to a student’s lunch account/ qualify as free, the meal must include certain items. Please view this presentation and consider sharing with your child, to learn how to make a free lunch in the school lunch line.
Free and Reduced Lunch Application Information
Although all students are eligible for free lunch this school year, families should still apply for Free and Reduced Lunch . Approval for Free or Reduced Lunch allows for some of the additional school fees to be waived.
To apply for Free or Reduced Lunch, please complete this application.
If you have questions about the application, please see the Application Instructions.
If you would like your Free and Reduced Lunch Application information to be shared with other programs, to potentially waive additional fees, please complete this share form.
Students identified as Homeless, Runaway, Migrant, Foster, or enrolled in a Head Start or Even Start Pre-K program are eligible for free meals and do not need to complete the Free and Reduced Lunch application.
Please contact Amanda Rosman, School Social Worker at 414-524-9117 or amanda.rosman@muskegonorway.org for more information or if you have any questions.PTO News
LDMS Spiritwear
Click Here to access the LDMS spiritwear for winter. Now you can purchase gaiters, car decals and some new cute shirts! Online ordering is open now till 1/3. Purchases support Lake Denoon PTO.
Your spiritwear order will not arrive before Christmas. The estimated delivery is set to arrive in late January.
What's Happening at Lake Denoon
Community Services
Waukesha County Community Dental Clinic
Please Click Here for information on dental services available for adults and children who do not have dental insurance coverage.