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Lunch: 7th and 8th grade students: Due to the 7th Grade Writing Benchmark testing today, 8th grade will eat lunch during 2nd lunch shift and 7th grade will eat lunch during 3rd lunch shift.
NJHS: NJHS members will be selling carnations during lunch for Valentine's Day beginning Tuesday and ending Friday. Carnations will sell for $1. We have a limited supply of carnations so buy early. Ms. Flores, sponsor
8th Grade Students : All 8th Graders that are 14 years of age, may volunteer this summer at Christus Spohn Health Systems with the Junior volunteer program. Come by Mr. Leal's office for an application.
NJHS: NJHS is sponsering the Pennies for Patients program. For the next three weeks we will be helping people who are sick with blood cancers like Leukemia. All you have to do is collect coins during your 6th period class. The top fundraising classroom will win a pizza party and the teacher will win a $40 gift card. Teachers that do not have a 6th period class may designate another period to collect coins from.
CiCi's Pizza Night: Want to make money for your school and have fun too? Here's what you do: Come to CiCi's Pizza on Monday, February 11th and tell the cashier you are from Grant Middle School. Eat delicious pizza, pasta, salad and dessert and your school will receive a check for 10% of all dine-in sales. So, tell your parents and all your friends to come to CiCi's Pizza on Airline (next to Lowe's) to help your school raise money.
Junior FFA: There will be a Junior FFA meeting at 4 p.m. on Sept. 20 in the library. Other meeting dates are Oct. 4; Oct. 18; Nov. 7 (Grant Animal Fair); Dec. 6; Feb. 7; Mar. 6; and Apr. 10. Mr. Dugat, sponsor
S.A.T. Words of the Week
6th Grade:
peril (noun) something dangerous or risky
7th Grade:
jargon (noun) the specialized vocabulary of a specific group
judicious (adjective) wise; careful; showing sound judgment
8th Grade:
Laggard (noun) known for being habitually tardy; falling behind, or lingering
Sentence: The swift members of the herd escaped the trapper’s net, but the laggards were caught.
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