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Come join us for our safety committee meeting. See flyer for details.
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MMS Band Spring Concert has been rescheduled to May 15th at 6:30 p.m. The concert will be held at the High School gym. Hope to see you there!
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Save the date for the 8th Grade Dance, Friday, May 12th in the MMS Cafeteria from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Admission is free but students are asked to. bring $5 to the middle school office by April 28th. The theme for the dance is "A Moment in Time". The next parent meeting is scheduled for May 1st at 6:00 p.m. in the MMS Cafeteria.
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So exciting to see our families tonight for MMS showcase! Thanks for supporting us and sharing your kids with us!
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Friendly reminders for STAAR testing: MMS Campus will be closed to visitors on STAAR test dates, April 25th, April 27th, May 2nd, and May 9th. By working together, we can make your child’s testing experience positive and successful. Please help us by making sure your child gets a good night’s rest, eats a healthy breakfast and arrives at school on time. Also, please encourage your child to take the test seriously and to do their absolute best.
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Super proud of our awesome MS band students as they competed in their Solo contest and brought home many awards!! Out of the 167 students (6th/7th/8th graders) that participated, our students earned 137 (1st Division) medals and 30 (2nd Division) medals as well. This is a new record for most medals ever received at a Solo Contest. Congratulations MS band for a great day and contest in Grand Saline!! The future looks bright for the Sound of the Swarm!!
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We will not have after-school tutorials today. Please join us for the Student Showcase from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
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Please join us for the MMS Student Showcase on Tuesday, April 18th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.! Come see all the exciting things our students have been working on this year! Please note that we will not have after-school tutorials on this date.
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¡GRATIS!
¡Importante información!
¡Cuidado de niños con actividades!
¡FIESTA!
Responda antes
del 25 de abril
Cinco de Mayo, 2023
MMS Cafetería
5:30 - 7 p.m.
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Happy Assistant Principal's Week, Mr. Snook! You rock!
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Save the date for the 8th Grade Dance, Friday, May 12th in the MMS Cafeteria from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Admission is free but students are asked to. bring $5 to the middle school office by April 28th. The theme for the dance is "A Moment in Time". The next parent meeting is scheduled for May 1st at 6:00 p.m. in the MMS Cafeteria.
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School will be closed this Friday, April 7th for the Good Friday holiday. Monday, April 10th is also a student holiday and staff professional development day.
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School will be closed Friday, April 7th for the Good Friday holiday.
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School will be closed Friday, April 7th for the Good Friday holiday.
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Please join us for the MMS Student Showcase on Tuesday, April 18th! Come see all the exciting things our students have been working on this year!
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Builders Club members were excited to present Mineola Kiwanis Club with a check for $500 from their fundraising efforts to purchase shades for Mineola Splash Park. Way to go, Builders Club and Mr. Yates!
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Attention 8th grade parents! We will have a meeting, Monday, April 3rd at 6:00 in the Middle School cafeteria to begin the planning of the 8th grade dance. The 8th grade dance is scheduled for May 12th. We look forward to seeing you on April 3rd as we begin planning for the celebration of our 8th graders!
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Attn: 8th Grade! Baby photos are needed for the 8th grade end of year slideshow. Spring Break would be a good time to look for your favorite picture and bring it back to school with you! You may submit more than one group photo but only ONE baby picture is needed. They can also be e-mailed to bakerd@mineolaisd.net.
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8th grade parents:
Please make sure to send $5 with your child on Monday to allow them to go on their field trip on March 10. If your child is unable to attend, please send a note with them so that we have documentation from the parent. We thank your help and support in this! Have a great weekend!
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Don't forget that students will be dismissed early tomorrow at 2:00 pm.
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