Eagles' Notes
Madras News June 2016; Lorraine Johnson, Principal
Madras Middle School
Email: MadrasNews@cowetaschools.org
Website: http://www.cowetaschools.net/mms
Location: 240 Edgeworth Road, Newnan, GA, United States
Phone: 770-254-2744
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MadrasEagles
Twitter: @MadrasEagles
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Congratulations to Eighth Grader, Callie Frazier
2016 Coweta Innovation Expo Winner
Congratulations to Callie Frazier, 8th Grader at Madras Middle School for winning the inaugural Coweta Innovation Expo Shark Tank with her invention of "The Comeback Pack"! Callie was also selected as the People's Choice Award as voted on by the public. There were nearly 4000 votes cast! The Shark Tank as filmed at the CEC and will air sometime next week on NuLink and YouTube. You can read more at: http://cowetainnovationexpo.weebly.com/peoples-choice.html
2016-2017 High School Courses Offered in 8th Grade
Summer Opportunities for Students
- East Coweta Softball Camp (May 31-June 2)
- East Coweta Football Camp (May 31-June 2)
- Boys and Girls Club Summer Program (May 31 - July 22)
- East Coweta High School Step Camp: (June 6-8)
- Middle School NTC Backstage, Theater Production (June 6-July 22; breaks for week of Fourth)
- Northgate High School Baseball Camp (June 13-150
- Madras Middle School Band Camp (June 27-July 1)
- Newnan/Coweta Boys and Girls Club Teen Center
- Musical Theater Camp (July 11-15 for rising 4th-6th graders)
- Northgate High Soccer Camp (July 13-17)
- Musical Theater Camp (July 18-22 for rising 7th-9th graders)
- Art Camp (July 18-22 for rising 4th-6th graders)
- East Coweta High Volleyball Camp for Grades 4-8 (July 27-29)
- Newnan High Volleyball Camp for Middle Schoolers (August 2-3)
Summer Football Conditioning Schedule
- Who: Madras 7th and 8th grade students
- Where: Madras (drop off/pick up behind school at football field)
- When: July 18, 19, 21
- Time: 7:30-9:00 a.m.
- Equipment: shorts, shirt, cleats, helmet (if student has already been issued one)
Other Reminders
- Bring water to drink.
- Summer conditioning is voluntary
- Anyone who tried out in the spring or who is new to Madras can attend.
- You must bring completed athletic packet, including physical (if not submitted in the spring) to participate.
Summer Madras Football Passing Camp
Passing Camp Information
- Who: Madras, Arnall, & East Coweta 7th and 8th grade students
- Where: Arnall Middle School (700 Lora Smith Road, Newnan)
- When: July 25, 26, 27, 28
- Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
- Equipment: shorts, shirt, cleats, helmet (if student has already been issued one)
Other Reminders
- Bring water to drink.
- Summer passing camp is voluntary
- Anyone who tried out in the spring or who is new to Madras can attend.
- You must bring completed athletic packet, including physical (if not submitted in the spring) to participate.
Rising K Camp
Summer Mosquito Control
With spring and summer approaching, please be mindful of important safeguards regarding mosquito control measures from the Center of Disease Control (CDC).
Battle of the Books Reading List for 2016
- Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie, by Jordan Sonnenblick
- Voyage of the Frog, by Gary Paulsen
- Navigating Early, by Clare Vanderpoole
- Farm Boy, by Michael Morpurgo
- The Incredible Journey, by Sheila Burnford
- Absolutely Normal Chaos, by Sharon Creech
- The Boy Who Dared, by Susan Bartoletti
- Pay It Forward, Young Reader’s Edition, by Catherine Ryan Hyde
- Okay for Now, by Gary Schmidt
- How to Speak to Dolphins, by Ginny Rorby
Eighth Grade Semiformal
Eagle Pride Honorees for 4th Nine Weeks
PUBLIC NOTICE
Be it known that all schools in the Coweta County
School System have been duly inspected for
asbestos according to EPA regulations and an
Asbestos Management Plan is available at
each school
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