Friday, November 17, 2017

Falcon Family Flyer

FALCON FAMILY FLYER

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***RESPONSIBILITY***

Greetings Falcon Families,

National Superintendent of the Year® for Arizona

Congratulations to our District superintendent, Dr. Doug Wilson, recently selected as the 2018 American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year® for Arizona by the Arizona School Administrators. This recognition program pays tribute to the talent and vision of the men and women who lead our nation's public schools and recognizes the outstanding leadership of active, front-line superintendents.

Remember, next week is a three-day school week. THERE WILL BE NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ON WEDNESDAY. Enjoy your long, holiday weekend with your family.

HOLIDAY FOOD BOXES: Student Council is sponsoring a Holiday Food Box Challenge. Each team is trying to complete as many COMPLETE food boxes as possible.  The Challenge will continue until Monday, November 20th.  The team who completes the MOST food boxes will win a special treat!  Please note any and all can and non-perishable foods can be donated and WILL be appreciated.  Thank you in advance for donating!

WASHINGTON DC FIELDTRIP

Attention 8th grade Parents!  There are still a few spots open for our annual Washington DC trip.  Sign your child up for this exciting trip, which includes stops at the White House, US Capitol, Supreme Court, Arlington National Cemetery, Fort McHenry, the National Aquarium, Ford's Theater, George Washington's home, the Holocaust Museum, the Smithsonian Museums, and much more.  Students get to choose their roommates and also get to go on a dinner/dance cruise on the Potomac River at night.  For details on how to sign up and pay for the trip, please have your child see Mr. Bell in room N120 or their Social Studies teacher.  Don't miss out on this fantastic trip!  And by the way, parents can also come along . . ." 

COUNSELOR'S CORNER:

Please call our office if you ever have any questions or concerns that need to be addressed. In addition to individual meetings with students, counseling lessons and coordinating 504 plans, the Marana Middle School Counseling Department offers a variety of counseling groups to our students.

If you have any questions, please contact our Counseling Secretary, Mrs. Carol Bennett, at 520-682-1715.

ATHLETICS:

Our second quarter sports are underway! Please come out and support our boys' basketball and girls' soccer teams.

If you have questions, please email our Athletics Secretary, Sue Miller at S.Z.Miller@maranausd.org, or call our office at 682-4724.

The Marana Counseling Department is pleased to offer parents/guardians a monthly newsletter related to various topics surrounding the academic, social/emotional, and career development of students. Click here  to read the November 2017 newsletter. 

Check our website for all of the most-timely information about upcoming events and activities.  Please contact us with any questions you may have.

Your Partner in Education,

Ms. Dickson – Principal

Go FALCONS!

 


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