MS News Oct 23 - Phillipsburg USD 325
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MS News Oct 23 - Phillipsburg USD 325
October 23, 2014 Volume 9 JR. PANTHER NEWS Staff: Ashley Babcock, Melissa Conn, Lizzie Gourdon, Kasen Keeten, Kyra Mace, Mya McDonald, Mariah Nelson, Leah Nyland, Aryssa Peterson-Shea, Jalisa Rummel, Nyla Salinas, Dakota Sisler, Logan Solida, and Jordyn Wisinger Next Week's Lunches: Monday, October 27 Chicken/Bacon/Cheese Sub Potato Wedges Green Beans/ Tossed Salad Tortilla Chips/ Salsa Mandarin Oranges Fruit Choice Milk Choice Tuesday, October 28 Taco Soup/ Cheese WG Corn Chips Shredded Lettuce/ Onions Snicker Doodle Cookies Pears/ Fruit Choice Milk Choice Panthers Destroy SC to Take League Title Last Thursday, the football team traveled to Hubbard Stadium for their last game. The boys beat Smith Center 36-16, capping o๏ฌ an undefeated season. Running back Cha'ron Ellis said, "This year's been fun. We worked hard all summer, and it paid o๏ฌ with an MCEL championship. Hopefully we can also have a successful basketball season. Go Panthers!" Quarterback Trey Sides added, "Over the summer our guys knew this season wasn't gonna be easy. We worked hard in the weight room and ran sprints and routes as early as 6:30. Our guys saw last year what you can do if you really want to be successful. Our guys wanted the MCEL championship and we did just that." Wednesday, October 29 Pulled Pork on a Bun Thin Cut Fries Baked Beans/ Tossed Salad Rosy Applesauce Fruit Choice Milk Choice Thursday, October 30 Beef & Noodles Mashed Potatoes Broc w/Cheese/ Tossed Salad Blueberry Oat Bars/ Mu๏ฌns Pineapple/ Fruit Choice Milk Choice Photos by Rachel Martin and Robin Sides Eighth Graders Celebrate AR Victory Each nine weeks, Mrs. VanDerVeen challenges the 7th and 8th graders to an Accelerated Reader point competition. The 8th graders earned a whopping 1,501 points compared to the 7th graders' 770 points. They celebrated last Friday with class parties that featured yummy food, drinks, and the "sock game." The top five readers are pictured below. Friday, October 31 No School ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฝ Dakota Sisler-116.1 points Michael FitzPatrick-196.1 points Kyra Mace144.9 points Cheyenne McGillivray-140.6 points Alexi Beach-86 points Did You Know? The first jack-o-lanterns were actually made from turnips. The largest pumpkin ever measured was grown by Norm Craven, who broke the world record in 1993 with an 836 lb. pumpkin. According to tradition, if a person wears his or her clothes inside out and then walks backwards on Halloween, he or she will see a witch at midnight. ๐๐๐๐๐ Halloween is thought to have originated around 4000 B.C., which means Halloween has been around for over 6,000 years. ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฅ๐ช Boston, Massachusetts, holds the record for the most jack-o-lanterns lit at once at 30,128. THIS WEEK'S SECRET STUDENTS http://facts.randomhistory.com/ We wi# reveal the secret students in the next newsletter. Secret Staff Member ๐ I attended college at the University of Nebraska at Kearney and K-State. My hobbies are reading, gardening, cooking, and hanging out. My favorite food is prime rib. My favorite drink is co๏ฌee. My favorite book is โLord of the Rings.โ My favorite animal is a Mantis Shrimp. My favorite subject in school was music. Who am I? Last week's secret sta๏ฌ member was Mrs. Stites. Upcoming Events Monday, October 27 Parent/Teacher Conf. 5:30-8:00 Tuesday, October 28 Parent/Teacher Conf. 5:30-8:00 Friday, October 31 Halloween/No School 8th Grade 7th Grade My favorite food is lasagna. My favorite drink is super chocolatey milk. I have blue eyes. My favorite song is โSomething To Be Proud Of.โ My favorite movie is Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2. My favorite animal is a dog. My dream job is to be an electrician. Who am I? My favorite food is tacos. My favorite drink is a Shirley Temple. I have blue eyes. My favorite song is โStay With Me.โ My favorite movie is Divergent. My favorite animal is a dolphin. My dream job is to be an accountant. Who am I? 6th Grade 5th Grade My favorite food is salad. My favorite drink is Dr. Pepper. I have greenish blue eyes. My favorite song is โBad Medicine.โ My favorite movie is Joe Dirt. My favorite animal is a dog. My dream job is to be a dirt track racer. Who am I? My favorite food is pizza. My favorite drink is cream soda. I have green eyes. My favorite song is โLighthouse.โ My favorite movie is Godโs Not Dead. My favorite animal is a panda. My dream job is to be a nurse. Who am I? Last issue's secret students were Cha'ron E#is, Michaela Chiplaski, Evea Arment, and Emma Hunnacutt.