MMS Daily Announcements - Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Published on Apr 4, 2017 09:31

FCA:  The next FCA meeting is this Wednesday, April 5^th, at 6:50 am.  We will meet in the General Music room.  Everyone is welcome – doughnuts are provided!  See Mr.Stokke or Mrs. Hastings with questions.

Public Library Events:  The Public Library has three upcoming events for all middle schoolers.  Thursday, April 6 – Teen Advisory Board at 4:00 pm; Saturday, April 8^th – Science Lab Day, make a mess at 3:30 pm; Wednesday, April 12^th – Minecraft Club after school.

Sherlock Holmes Cast:  Be sure to check the calendar for this week.  Today we will be rehearsing scenes 1 – 8.

Minecraft Club:  There will be no Minecraft Club this week or next week.  The next and last club meeting will be on April 20^th.  I hope to see you there!

Stage Crew:  There will be a meeting today, April 4^th, from 3:00 – 4:15 pm.

Spring Picture Day:  Spring picture day is Friday, April 7^th, during CARES.  Order forms are available in the front office.  Money and order forms are due when you get your picture taken.

2017 Optimist International World Oratorical Contest Information:  Here is some critical information regarding the upcoming Dunn Country Optimist Oratorical Contest: 

• All entries must be complete and sent to Diane Simon via email at [email protected] on or before April 7, 2017.
• Along with the application, we must receive a copy of the speech, a copy of the contestant’s birth certificate as well as the application.
• The Club Oratorical Contest will be held on April 12 at 5:30 pm.The site is to be determined pending number of entries.
• The winners (one boy and one girl) will be sent to the Zone competition to determine those to be sent to the district contest.
• The District Contest will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in Oshkosh, WI at the 3^rd Quarter Conference.Information will be given to the Zone winners regarding motel information and District competition start time.
• The District Winners will receive a $2,500 scholarship!
• One contestant will be selected to be WINUM’s entry in the World Oratorical Contest on June 15 & 16, 2017 in St. Louis for the opportunity to win an additional scholarship valued between $10,000 and $20,000.

Remember, applications need to be emailed along with a copy of applicant’s birth certificate and a copy of the speech to Diane Simon at [email protected] on or before April 7, 2017.