Junior High "News To Know"

May 16, 2012

Yes, You Have Chosen The Right School To Attend!
We Have Just Been Rated by the Ohio Department of Education
ROSSFORD JUNIOR HIGH - EXCELLENT WITH DISTINCTION!


SPORTS PHYSICALS FOR THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2012
HIGH SCHOOL FIELDHOUSE
5:00 P.M.
$20.00 Cash
 

STUDENT COUNCIL IS SPONSORING A DODGE BALL TOURNAMENT ON MONDAY, JUNE 1ST - THE LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!  ANY 7TH OR 8TH GRADER CAN PLAY!  YOU NEED TO HAVE 10 PEOPLE FOR A TEAM!  SEE MRS. BRASSELL IN ROOM 310 FOR MORE DETAILS!

ATTENTION ALL GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING GOLF NEXT YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL.  THERE IS A SIGN UP SHEET IN THE JUNIOR HIGH OFFICE.  YOU WILL BE CONTACTED AND PROVIDED INFORMATION REGARDING SUMMER PRACTICE OPPORTUNITIES AND THE START OF THE FALL VARSITY SEASON.  EXPERIENCE IS NOT NECESSARY.
 

CAFETERIA NEWS
STARTING MAY 14, STUDENTS SHOULD APPLY MONEY TO THEIR ACCOUNTS TO AVOID RECEIVING AN EMERGENCY MEAL.

YEARBOOKS MAY STILL BE PURCHASED UNTIL MAY 25TH!!!
DEADLINE WAS EXTENDED.  $20.00 FOR A FULL
COLOR YEARBOOK!

Attention Current 8th Graders.  If you are interested in running for a 9th grade class officer position for next year, please see Mrs. Snead in the office for a form.  Forms are due to Mrs. Hawk in the high school by Monday, May 21st.

Wednesday, May 16 - Field Trip to Johnson's Island
 

Thursday, May 17 - Academic Breakfast 7:50 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Invitation Necessary
Pizza Party for Track right after school.
 

Monday, May 21 - Regular Board of Education Meeting 5:30 p.m. @ Indian Hills Cafeteria
Junior High Cheerleading Tryouts - 3:00 - 6:00
Spring Choir Concert - 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 22 - Toledo Mud Hens School Wide Fieldtrip
Junior High Cheerleading Tryouts - 3:00 - 6:00
 

Wednesday, May 23 - 8th Grade Choir Cedar Point Trip
Junior High Cheerleading Tryouts - 3:00 - 6:00

Thursday, May 24 -Academic Awards Program 6:30 p.m.
High School Auditorium

Friday, May 25 - Art Fieldtrip 9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
OAA Review Reward Cookout - 11:30 - 2:30
 

Monday, May 28 - Memorial Day - No School

Friday, June 1 - Student Council Dodgeball Tournament
Last Day of School for Students

 

JUNIOR HIGH CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS
Current 6th Graders and 7th Graders Interested in trying out for cheerleading next year, will have tryouts May 21st, 22, 23 from 
3:00 - 6:00 in the JH Gym.
 

CAMP OFLA is designed to meet the needs of budding linguists who will enter Grades 4-9 next year.  To be held June 10-16 in Bellville (near Mansfield), Camp OFLA is sponsored by the Ohio Foreign Language Association.  Students entering Grades 4-6 may choose from Chinese, German or Spanish for a week of language immersion and cultural fun.  7th & 8th graders may choose between French and Japanese for their immersion experience.  Ohio teachers of these languages, assisted by advanced university and high school language students, lead the camp.  For more information on cost of attendance, location and activities, visit campofla.org, Camp OFLA on Facebook on contact Lucas Hoffman at lucashoffman22@gmail.com.  The application deadline is May 15.

 

OCIS - OHIO CAREER INFORMATION SYSTEM
Ms. Biniker - Guidance Counselor
OCIS is a tool for academic and career exploration, planning and decision-making.  It contains information about occupations & employment, education & training and assessment tools.  Students can explore occupations and trends, research colleges and universities, do career inventory surveys and learn about employment skills.

http://ocis.ode.state.oh.us

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!

May Birthdays
May 15 - Mrs. Curtis
May 16 - Taylor Rodriguez
May 18 - Matt Myers
May 19 - Mayson Koliba
May 20 - Benjamin Duwve
May 21 -  Jacob Hahn, Kyleigh Dehart, Wilson Moritz, Abby Kuhlenbeck
May 24 -  Mr. Drusback
May 26 - Natalie Campbell
May 27 - Grant Boyer, Mrs. Melissa Thomas
May 28 - Hope Long
May 31 -  Kyle Sherman, Regan Clay, Reed Jackson


Parent Boosters 2011-2012
President - Karla Durco
Vice President - Becky Beyer
Secretary - Brooke Ohms
Treasurer - Darlene Stolar
 

MEETINGS WILL BE HELD EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH AT THE JUNIOR HIGH IN ROOM 200 AT 6:30 P.M.  IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL KARLA DURCO AT 419-346-6358.
 

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Earn cash for our school by bringing in your General Mills Box Tops!   The program has been expanded to include an online shopping network, a Visa credit card and the Box Tops coupons.  For more information:     www.boxtops4education.com
There is a container in the school office where you may deposit your box tops!  We'll be collecting them all year.


HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEK IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO REVIEW!  Under the "Homework" link on the main page of the Junior High website you will be able to click on your student's teachers to see what was assigned.
 

Mondays - Pasta Bar (Variety of pastas, warm bread, fruit, vegetable and milk.)

Tuesdays - Mexican Bar (Variety of Mexican entrees with Spanish rice and fresh toppings.  This includes fruit and milk.)  Also on Tuesdays are Specialty Salads and Big Daddy Pizza Meal Deal with cheese, pepperoni or vegetable deli-style pizza served with a side salad, fresh fruit and milk.  

Wednesdays - Soup and Salad Bar (Fresh soup and salad fixings with bread.  Pick up your fruit and milk for a meal.)

Thursdays - Oriental Bar (Some of your favorite oriental dishes.  Included are egg rolls, fruit, milk and, of course, a fortune cookie.)   Also on Thursdays are Specialty Salads and Big Daddy Pizza Meal Deal.

Fridays - Potato Bar (A variety of potatoes - baked, mashed or fried.  You decide the toppings!  Included are fruit and milk.)  Also on Fridays are the Big Daddy Pizza Meal Deal.

SERVED DAILY
Bull Dog Cafe - Turkey or Ham sandwiches, fresh vegetable toppings, chips, fruit and milk.
Assorted Boxed Meals - Deli sandwiches made with market bread, wraps or croissants packaged with fruit, vegetable and chips.  Also available is a fruit and cheese plate.  
 

SCHOOL LUNCHES - Junior High Prices
Breakfast = $1.25 
Lunch = $2.50
Pizza Meal Deal = $2.75
Deli Line = $2.75
Assorted Boxed Meals and Specialty Salads = $2.75