Thursday, March 28, 2013

MJH e-News: Week of March 29 – April 5


Friday, March 29:  School Holiday
Monday, April 1:  PreAP 7th grade Math STAAR Test
Monday, April 1 (2:35pm):  Science STAAR Review
Tuesday, April 2: STAAR Testing- 8th Grade Math & 7th Grade Writing Day 1
Wednesday, April 3: STAAR Testing-8th Grade Reading & 7th Grade Writing Day 2
Wednesday, April 3 (6:45am): Student Council Meeting in P5
Wednesday, April 3 (2:35pm): Science STAAR Review
Thursday, April 4 (7am): FCA in W119
Thursday, April 4 (2:40pm): History STAAR Tutorials
Thursday, April 4 (3:00pm): Talent Show Auditions in Choir Room
Thursday, April 4 (4:00pm): Cheer Vendor Day in W109

STAAR Testing

[Hidden image]PreAP 7th grade Math STAAR Test -  Monday, April 1
7th Grade Writing Day 1  STAAR Test  -  Tuesday, April 2
7th Grade Writing Day 2  STAAR Test -  Wednesday, April 3
8th Grade Math  STAAR Test -  Tuesday, April 2
8th Grade Reading  STAAR Test -  Wednesday, April 3

MJH Golf

[Hidden image]In golf action, the Montgomery Lady Bears swept the competition in Brenham this week.  Individually Hailee Cooper won first with a one under par score of 35, Erica Bartee placed second, Cameron Newhouse brought home third.  Also playing well and top ten finishers were Iliana Stowers, Kaitlyn Rogers, Kelly Ann Kimball, and Reagan Deaton.  The 8th grade Bears also had a good night winning first place as a team.  Jacob Massengale placed first individually.  Ethan Cima, Jacob Kimberly and Ben Breckenridge finished in the top ten.  Your 7th grade Bears brought home second place team honors.  Kade Nicholson led the way, winning second place individually.  Trey Dawson also played well, finishing in the top ten.

8 th Grade Dance Preparations

Attention 8th grade parents:
We are beginning preparations for the 8th Grade Dance.   The end of year dance is scheduled for Friday, May 31. Please contact Traci Lemons via email at  cmtlemons@yahoo.com  if you would like to help and to let her know how you would like to be involved!  
Ways to be involved:  
  • Planning
  • Provide drinks or snacks for the dance
  • Decorating or clean up

MJH Bookfair

[Hidden image]MARK  Your Calendars... MJH will have  ONE MORE book fair this year.  The theme is Story Labratory:  READioactive Reading!  The book fair will be held in the library during the week of April 14-19, 2013. 
If we sell 550 books during the week of the fair, students will be entered into a drawing to win a chance to SLIME a science teacher or (librarian) during their lunch period. The sliming will take place on the stage on May 10th.  We have 5 teachers willing to be slimed and the librarian, too!  Science experiments will be going on all week during the fair.
Can't make it up to the school?  The online fair will be open from April 10-30th.  The link to the online fair ishttp://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/montgomeryjuniorhigh

Montgomery Junior Belle Tryouts

Montgomery Junior Belle tryouts will take place  April 29 – May 2 .  A mandatory parent/candidate tryouts meeting will take place on  Wednesday, April 17 at 5pm  in the MJH gym.  If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Bess at  sbess@misd.org

District Track Meet

Congratulations to our MJH Boys and Girls Track Teams at the District Meet this week.
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7th Grade Boys
1st: Tomball 
2nd: Montgomery 
3rd: Bear Branch 
4th: Willow Wood 
5th: Magnolia 
6th: Schultz
7th: Waller
8th Grade Boys
1st: Willow Wood 
2nd: Magnolia 
3rd: Bear Branch 
4th: Tomball 
5th: Waller 
6th: Montgomery
7th: Schultz
7th Grade Girls
1st: Tomball 
2nd: Bear Branch 
3rd: Magnolia 
4th: Schultz 
5th: Montgomery 
6th: Waller  &  Willow Wood
8th Grade Girls
1st: Tomball 
2nd: Bear Branch 
3rd: Magnolia  &  Willow Wood 
4th: Schultz 
5th: Waller 
6th: Montgomery

MJH Tennis

Tuesday, April 9 (4pm) : Montgomery vs. Magnolia Junior High @ Magnolia West High [Hidden image]School
Tuesday, April 16 (4pm) : Magnolia Bear Branch vs. Montgomery @ Montgomery High School
Tuesday, April 30 (4pm) : Montgomery vs. Waller Junior High @ Waller High School