MMS Daily Announcements - Thursday, April 6, 2017
Published on Apr 6, 2017 09:20

Sherlock Holmes Cast:  We will do a full run of the show today!  All cast members are called to rehearsal today – if you have a conflict, see Mrs. Enyeart before the end of the day.

Writing Club:  We will not meet this week.  Mr. Collins is at a conference.  We will meet again in two weeks.  Remember all are welcome to Writing Club from 3 – 4 pm on Thursday’s in room 825 – maroon.

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 8th – Science Lab Day, make a mess at 3:30 pm; Wednesday, April 12th – Minecraft Club after school.

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

Spring Picture Day:  Spring picture day is Friday, April 7th, 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 3rd 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.