Friday, November 21, 2014

Friday, November 21, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Happy Thanksgiving!


Enjoy your week off.  No classes November 24 to 28.  Classes resume December 1.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree." –Vietnamese proverb

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Thursday, November 20, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues, Wed, Thurs November 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs

 

Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." –Charles Dickens

 

 

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Student Council members – we have a student council meeting this Thursday, November 20th at 7:00 AM.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues, Wed, Thurs November 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough." –Richard M. DeVos

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Student Council members – we have a student council meeting this Thursday, November 20th at 7:00 AM.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues, Wed, Thurs November 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "You lose a lot of time hating people." –Marian Anderson

Monday, November 17, 2014

Monday, November 17, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues, Wed, Thurs November 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "What you think of yourself is much more important than what others think of you." –Seneca

Friday, November 14, 2014

Friday, November 14, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  Today is the deadline for signing.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues, Wed, Thurs November 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs

 

Today, for cyber safety week, is Delete Day! When you get home from school today, please do the following from your computer or cell phone;

 - Delete inappropriate pictures and comments from your Facebook pages

 - Delete inappropriate tweets

 - Delete inappropriate emails 

 - Delete "friends" or contacts who you don't actually know

 - Delete any personal information that is dangerous

 - Delete groups that may be hurtful or offensive

Play it safe with DELETE DAY!!


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "I do the very best I know how, the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end." –Abraham Lincoln

 

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Thursday, November 13, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is tomorrow, November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues,Wed,Thurs Novembr 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs

 

Internet Safety tip of the Day; Never give out your personal information on the internet. Name, phone number, address, school, email address and passwords are all personal information. Please play this video in your class.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "They are only truly great who are truly good." –George Chapman

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues,Wed,Thurs Novembr 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs

 

Internet Safety tips of the Day; Know who you are texting.  Do not answer calls or reply to text messages from people you do not know.  Do not answer calls or reply to text messages from people who are harassing you.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Your only duty is to do the best you can." –David Seabury

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Fitness Club is cancelled today, Tuesday, November 11.

 

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.

 

Holiday Gift Drive (Tues,Wed,Thurs Novembr 18-20)

NJHS is hosting a competition within social studies classes.  All students are invited to donate one or more of the items below to contribute to the Colfax Community Network Holiday Party.  This organization allows low income families to purchase new items for each of their family members at a reduced price. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 18-20 bring any of the following NEW items to your social studies class.  Winning class periods will earn a DONUT PARTY!

KID ITEMS:                              

Dolls                                    books                          deck of cards              board games  

pajamas                              journals                        art supplies                  back packs

ADULT ITEMS:

hygiene projects (toothbrushes, hairbrushes, shampoos etc)                  

socks                                  picture frames             pajamas                      robes                                      

slippers                               back packs

 

Today is Unplug Day!  Unplug yourself from the cyber world.  No texting, no Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Vine videos and no emailing! Try it and see how this will truly change your life!  Yes, this means having a conversation face to face - OMG!  At your table read about what is Cyberbullying really.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Faithful service should be long remembered." –American proverb

Monday, November 10, 2014

Monday, November 10, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Fitness Club is cancelled tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11.

 

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.

 

This week is cyber safety week! The topics of the week will be; texting etiquette, proper use of social media such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and internet safety.  Look for posters and brochures throughout the week that offer all kinds of tips and tricks to stay safe!  There will also be a Delete Day and an Unplug Day!!  


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "It has long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them.  They went out and made things happen." –Elinor Smith

Friday, November 7, 2014

Friday, November 7, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can." –Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Thursday, November 6, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Brain Bowl is cancelled for today.

 

Euclid Fashion Week (November 3 - 7)

Yearbook is looking for trendy and fashionable people to photograph. Photos of groups and individuals will be taken at all lunches.

Friday (8th grade only) - Wear a high school shirt that shows the high school you are going to attend

 

National Junior Honor Society will be meeting at 7:00 a.m. in the double classroom this Friday, November 7.  Breakfast will be served.  We will be learning about and planning Jamie's project about supporting the Colfax Community Network.

 

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies inside us." –Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Euclid Fashion Week (November 3 - 7)

Yearbook is looking for trendy and fashionable people to photograph. Photos of groups and individuals will be taken at all lunches.

Thursday - Hipster outfit

Friday (8th grade only) - Wear a high school shirt that shows the high school you are going to attend

 

National Junior Honor Society will be meeting at 7:00 a.m. in the double classroom this Friday, November 7.  Breakfast will be served.  We will be learning about and planning Jamie's project about supporting the Colfax Community Network.

 

Student Council members: Just a reminder, we have a student council meeting this Thursday, November 6 at 7:00 AM.

 

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.

 

Words of Wisdom

Quote: "Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to." –Harriet Lerner

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

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


This is W Day.


All Grades:

Euclid Fashion Week (November 3 - 7)

Yearbook is looking for trendy and fashionable people to photograph. Photos of groups and individuals will be taken at all lunches.

Wednesday - Boys: athletic shorts / Girls: skater or high-waisted skirt

Thursday - Hipster outfit

Friday (8th grade only) - Wear a high school shirt that shows the high school you are going to attend

 

National Junior Honor Society will be meeting at 7:00 a.m. in the double classroom this Friday, November 7.  Breakfast will be served.  We will be learning about and planning Jamie's project about supporting the Colfax Community Network.

 

Student Council members: Just a reminder, we have a student council meeting this Thursday, November 6 at 7:00 AM.

 

Strategy lovers and chess experts, the annual Littleton Public Schools Chess Tournament will take place on Saturday, December 6 at Newton Middle School from 8-3.  Registration forms are available in student services and on the Euclid website.  Turn in all forms to Mrs. Grenawalt in 104 or ask your core teacher to put it in her box.  The deadline for signing up is November 14.  If you're interested, pick up your form now because no onsite or late registrations can be accepted.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "The person who wants it all will lose it all." –Mexican proverb

 

Monday, November 3, 2014

Monday, November 3, 2014

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


This is B Day.


All Grades:

Euclid Fashion Week (November 3 - 7)

Yearbook is looking for trendy and fashionable people to photograph. Photos of groups and individuals will be taken at all lunches.

Tuesday - Plaid or flannel shirts

Wednesday - Boys: athletic shorts / Girls: skater or high-waisted skirt

Thursday - Hipster outfit

Friday (8th grade only) - Wear a high school shirt that shows the high school you are going to attend

 

National Junior Honor Society will be meeting at 7:00 a.m. in the double classroom this Friday, November 7.  Breakfast will be served.  We will be learning about and planning Jamie's project about supporting the Colfax Community Network.


Words of Wisdom

Quote: "A duty to strive is the duty of us all." –Abraham Lincoln