[LJMS-Bulletin] Tuesday bulletin

[Stephens, Stephanie]

Home of the Explorers
Daily Bulletin
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Today is a Regular bell schedule.

Good morning Explorers, let's remember to have La Joya PRIDE in everything we do!

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

*       Promotion Early Release
Yesterday, All 8th grade students received a yellow Early Release Form for the day of Promotion.  It is very important the ALL 8th grade students have their parents or guardians fill out the form and return it to their 1st period teacher.  All Early Release forms are due by Monday, May 22nd.

*       Perfect Attendance
Attention all Students.  Do you have perfect attendance for this year?  Are you an 8th grader who believes they have perfect attendance for both 7th and 8th grade?  All teacher have posted a yellow 8th grade perfect attendance list and a blue 7th grade perfect attendance list in their classroom.  If you believe your name should be on the Perfect Attendance list and is not, please see Mrs. Stephens in the Magellan Office by Thursday, May 18th at 3:30 p.m.
*       Pizza Sales
ASB will be selling pizza Friday, $2 per slice and $1 for a water.  Be sure to bring your money to help support our School.

*       Last RE-TAKE day
Attention students - this is a very important message.  There are only 6 days to complete any retakes in ANY of your classes.  Remember that all 8th grade students need a 2.3 or better in all their classes to promote to high school.

*       Student vs Staff Softball Game
Do you want to see softballs hit onto La Vida avenue? Teachers diving to try and make a catch? Come watch the annual Staff vs Students softball game on Thursday May 18, after school. Ask teachers and staff members if they're playing. See you there!

*       Talent Show
Talent show auditions are Wednesday May 24th! See Mr. Harrell in room 607 to sign up. We also need MCs to host the show. Sign up now!

*       PRIDE Store
Only 2 more Friday's left of the PRIDE Store: Friday, May 19 and Thursday, May  25 will be the  last day the PRIDE Store will be open.  Students are encouraged to use their PRIDE Tickets. Once items run out, they will not be restocked.  Pride tickets not used by May 25 will no longer be valid.

*       Saturday University
La Joya will hold a Saturday University on May 20th. The academic options for Saturday, May 20 are Movie Making, Basketball Academy, Garden Club, American Sign Language and Ceramic Clay Sculpting. Saturday University will start at 8:15 and end at 12:30.  Ask for a Saturday University form in any office if you are interested in attending. See Mr. Medina in room 606 for more details.

*       Textbook Returns
Today May 16 Science and History textbooks are due.  You will be turning in those books with your history classes.  Start looking now for your books. As a reminder to all 8th grade students, you will not be able to attend the Adventure Park Dance unless you have returned or paid for all your books and textbooks.  Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 17 ELA textbooks are due.

*       PRIDE Dress Up Day
LJ PRIDE dress up day: This Friday is our last dress up day of the year. It will be Hawaii day, so wear your Leis, and your colorful Hawaiian shirts.

*       State Testing Raffle
Congratulations to yesterday's State Testing Raffle winners.  The winner for the state testing raffle is Zoee Scarlet for 7th and James Saechao for 8th grade.  Please come to the front office after school to pick up your reward.  We will be doing drawings everyday during testing and will have a few big drawings at the end of testing.  Show your PRIDE and be here everyday doing your best for testing to receive a raffle ticket.

*    Sports ANNOUNCEMENTS

*       JV Baseball
7th Grade Baseball end of year awards will be Wednesday, May 17th at 4:00pm.  Please bring your jerseys and your parents are invited.

*       Have a Great Day, Explorers!
Remember to have LJ PRIDE in who you are, in what you do, and in our school.






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