Tuesday, November 27, 2012

MA News 11/27/12

School News~
Pizza forms went home on Monday. Pizza money is due no later than Monday, December 3rd. Please see attachment for a form.
HS Social Night
Social night will be hosted by the yearbook class on Saturday,December 1st from 6-10 pm. It costs $5 dollars and tickets can be purchased through November 29. There will be food, drinks, games, music, movies, gingerbread-making, and an ugly sweater contest.
Music News-
Our Chorus will be caroling Downtown Marshall this Friday, November 30th, at 6:00pm and 7:00pm for the Instrument Ensemble. Please remember to dress warm. More details to come.
Our Chorus will be singing at the Marshall Rehabilitation Nursing Home (Atrium) in Marshall on Thursday, Dec. 6th. This will be a field trip during the school day from 1:45 to 3:00. Mr. Knoch is in need of drivers. Permission slips are due by Tuesday, December 4th. Please see attachment.
~Save the date~ Christmas Concert Thursday, December 20th. The vocal portion starts at 6:30pm and the band portion at approx. 7:30pm.
MAPA News~
The Christmas tree sale is going on now( immediately after school, in the parking lot) until Friday, November 30th and on Saturday, December 1st from 9-11:30am. All trees are $25. Get yours before we run out.
MAPA wants to "Stuff the Bus" during the week of December 3rd through December 7th with non perishable goods to donated to a local food bank. Each day will have a different theme.
Monday 12/3 is can goods day
Tuesday 12/4 is dry/boxed goods day.
Wednesday 12/5 is peanut butter and jelly day
Thursday 12/6 is toiletries day
Friday 12/7 is dry breakfast food day
Holiday Shopping Babysitting
Need an afternoon to start or finish your holiday shopping? MAPA is sponsoring an afternoon of babysitting from 1:00pm -5:00pm. Activities include crafts, snack, games, and a movie for $10.00 per child, $30.00 maximum per family. This event is for all academy students and their siblings who are potty trained. Please see attachment for a form.
Thank you and have a great week!

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

MA News 11/13/12

School News~
Thanksgiving is next week! Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday there will be no school. (November 21st-November 23rd)
If you forgot to turn in your MA spirit wear order form and you would still like to order, the deadline has been extended to this Thursday November 15th. The order will be placed on Friday, so we will be unable to accept late orders.
 
Sports News~
The Pansophia Basketball Game for MS Boys has changed to 6:00pm on Thursday, November 15th.
MAPA & NHS/ NJHS News~
MAPA and NHS/NJHS will be selling fresh cut Christmas trees on:
Monday, November 26th through Friday, November 30th after school until 4:30 in the parking lot.
Saturday, December 1st from 9-11:30
All trees only $25!
If you would like to order gift cards for Christmas, we have a list of vendors in the office. you may also go to www.glscrip.com to view a list. Please email your scrip orders (gift card) orders to Mary Stage at stagem@marshallacademy.org. We also have some gift cards on hand in the office. These make great teacher gifts as well :)
Art News~
Art to Remember packets were due Monday. Please turn your packets in asap. If you would like to keep the magnet, please enclose a $5. Thanks for help fund the Art Department.
Music News~
There is no after school band today or tomorrow due to play rehearsals.
Drama News~
Marshall Academy presents THE GOLDEN COCKEREL adapted for the stage by our senior, Andrew Holtz.
The play is this Sunday, November 18th at 2:00pm in the gymnasium. $4/adult $2 student/child. We hope to see you there!

Have a great week!