HEMLOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL                

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Monday, December 17,  2018

NEW INFORMATION -     

Christmas Dance-is tomorrow December 18th from 2:45 - 4:30.  You must be grade and discipline eligible and you can not have any overdue library books to attend the dance.

Hemlock Band Program- cordially invites you to our annual Christmas Concert on Wednesday December 19th beginning at 7:00 pm in the Hemlock High School gymnasium. There will be a reception following the concert in the High School student center. We are asking for each band member in grades 7 through 12 to bring a dozen cookies to share, and for 6th grade members to bring a case of water.

7th and 8th Grade Bands should wear their band polo, khaki pants, and nice dress shoes.  The 6th grade band should dress in nice dress clothes. The HS band will be in full concert black.

Call Times:

HS Band should report for a 6pm warm up and percussion should report at 5pm.  MS Should report at 6:30pm and place belongings in designated area and then be seated in the bleachers.  Remember, the concert is at the High School gymnasium.

 

Pajama Day Fundraiser- Disc Golf Club will be holding another fundraiser Friday, December 21st. For $1.00 you will have the privilege of wearing your comfy pajamas all day on your  last day before Christmas break. Remember they must be school appropriate.

 

Winter Wonderland Night- Enjoy a night of basketball December 18th.  Frosh Boys starting @ 4:30 p.m., Varsity Girls starting @ 6 p.m.,  Varsity Boys @ 7:30 p.m.. Meet Santa Clause from 5:30-7:30.

 

Baseball Holiday Camp-  Northwood University is hosting a 13 and under baseball camp December 27th & 28th at their University Turf Building.  Special Guest Instructors will include current MLB players. Registration forms are in the office.

SPORTS/CLUBS-

Middle School Wrestling- is now over. The team had an excellent season. On 12-14-2018, Friday, the middle school T.V.C. was held. Here are the results and the wrestlers records. Congratulations to all the wrestlers.

Nevaeh Dwenger: 2nd place, 2 & 4 record

Landon Zastrow: 1st place, 11 & 5 record

Luke Zastrow: 2nd place, 12 & 5 record

Amelia Brady: 2 & 2 record

Aiden Phillips-Davis: 4th place, 7 & 8 record

Luke McGregor: 2nd place, 12 & 2 record

Liam Zastrow: 1st place,  11 & 3 record

Dennis Lillywhite: 4th place, 1 & 3 record

Overall team record: 8 wins & 4 loses

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball- Good luck on your last game of the season today at home starting @ 4:30 against the Alma Panthers.

Student Council- There will be a meeting during 6th hour in Mrs. Curtiss’ room TODAY.   Please check in with your 6th hour teacher before going to the meeting.

7th and 8th Grade Robotics- final meeting for this school year will be Thursday December 20th from 3 p.m.- 4 p.m..

7th & 8th Grade Boys- Are you interested or planning on playing middle school boys basketball this year? If you answered yes then follow the directions below.

TO DO:

1) Register on FinalForms. Click the link to take you to directions: http://www.hemlockps.com/o/athletics/page/athletic-registration--3)

2) Turn in completed physical to HS Athletic Office

*** You will NOT be able to practice until 1 & 2 are complete. ***

3) Pay sports registration fee before 1st game

Currently, we only show 8 boys signed up for the 7th grade team and 13 signed up for the 8th grade. We need to solidify numbers ASAP. Get registered NOW!

Important Dates/Times:

1) First practice date will be Monday, January 7th.

  • 7th grade will practice 3-4:30pm

  • 8th grade will practice 4:30-6pm

2) The boys basketball parent/athlete meeting will take place on Monday,January 14th at 4:30pm.

3) Team/Individual Pictures will be Tuesday, January 15th starting at 4:30pm.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Box Tops- Please clip any box tops from home and drop them off in the office.

Mornings-on days when it's 32 degrees or below, or snowing,  you are allowed inside due to weather, 5th graders sitting at their lockers in their hallway, 6th graders sitting at their lockers in their hallway, 7th graders seated on north side tables in cafeteria, 8th graders in lobby. Remain there until 7:45 when bell rings.

Breakfast and lunch rules-everyone is expected to finish their meal in the cafeteria and dispose of all trash before leaving the cafeteria. Respect our building by keeping it litter free inside and out.

Ala carte Specials- starting today  you will be able to purchase Sparkling Ice flavors for $1.25 (thursday only), and on Friday cookies one for $.75 or two for $1.00.  You must have money on your account or cash.