Monday, August 15, 2011

Monday, August 15, 2011

Be Respectful, Be Excellent, Be Accepting, Be a Leader

This is a B Day.

8th Grade: Welcome back eighth graders!  It is almost time for TRACK!!!!  Everyone is welcome to attend a 25 minute informational meeting for 8th grade girls’ and boys’ track season on Monday, August 22, from 2:50 until 3:15, in the gym.  Come hear coaches Gilpin and Fischer tell you what you need to know to be a track star for Euclid Middle School!  Be sure to arrange transportation home as this is a short meeting! See you there!

ALL GRADES: Reminder:  When you enter the building, you need to turn your cell phone off and store it in your locker.  It is important that it is off and not on vibrate during the school day.  So…at this time…if you have your cell phone with you, please turn it off and take it to your locker.

Attention all aquarium and fish lovers; we will have the first aquarium club meeting in Mr. Yamnitz’s room 81 from 2:45-4:15 on Monday, August 22.  We will have a brief meeting, fill up the three aquariums and discuss what types of fish we will purchase for our aquariums.  Can’t wait to see you all there!

Late busses will begin on Monday, August 22.

General standards of appropriate dress include, but are not limited to, the following:

·         Students are expected to exhibit reasonable cleanliness in their grooming and dress.

·         Unacceptable dress includes clothing that is transparent or revealing, or inappropriate for the particular activity. Examples include, but are not limited to, spaghetti straps, halter-tops, pajamas, slippers or swimwear.

·         Shorts or skirts must be fingertip length.

·         Undergarments must be covered.

·         No low cut shirts.

·         T-shirt straps must be at least 2” wide.

·         Also considered unacceptable is clothing advertising alcoholic beverages, tobacco, or drugs, displaying gang symbols, or using defamatory or vulgar, offensive or obscene language, design, or message.

·         Students may not sag their pants.

·         Hazardous apparel or jewelry, such as spiked belts, spiked wristbands, chains, or other items likely to injure the wearer or someone else are not permitted.

·         Appropriate footwear is required at all times.

·         Clothing must be worn as intended by the manufacturer.

·         Hats or head coverings are not to be worn in the building by girls or boys.

 

Words of Wisdom

Theme: Creating Success in School

Quote: “From good beginnings come good endings.” –American proverb