April 2, 2021
Congrats March Students of the Month!
The video announcing the winners is available in the video section of the BobKitten Class! SOM
For in person learning students, you MUST have an attestation form signed by a parent/guardian EVERY DAY to enter school. If you need more, please ask your teacher.
Friday
https://asd5.instructuremedia.com/embed/26c6257b-4129-4785-aef8-792172ba7fd1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOhF0Jm4JgE
Friday Schedule
Advisory 8:00-8:30
Class Three/Period 3 8:30-10:23
Class Four /Period 4 10:23-12:15
Independent Learning Time 1- 2:15
Grade Level Support Zooms 1-2
6th Grade Band (Woodwinds) 1-1:35
7th and 8th Grade Orchestra 1-2
8th Grade Band 1:40-2:15
Vocal Music 1-2
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 1-2
Lifetouch Cohort Group B Photos before noon; For in person learning, you will be called out of your History/Social Studies Class so whichever day you have History/Social Studies, that will be the day you have pictures
Distance Learners 1:00-3:00
April 2 At the end of the day on April 2nd, Cohort B students will be given 10 meals for Spring Break. Please make a plan to be able to get the meals home. (There will be 3-4 bags of food) For Cohort A Students, you will need to go to a meal site on April 2nd to pick up your meals.
April 5-9 SPRING BREAK
April 14 Early Release/Collaboration
April 26-27
Lifetouch Cohort Group A Photos before noon,
Distance Learners 1:00-3:00
SCHOOL PHOTOS - There are NO picture retakes this year.
GREAT NEWS! After Spring Break on April 12th, Students can return 4 days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) Three feet social distancing in classrooms and 6 feet everywhere else!
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SPORTS UPDATE- current season The recording of the Soccer/Football meeting is now in the video portion of the BobKitten Class if you need to watch it! Football Information: Grade 7/8 students playing football! Practice times: 4:00-6:30 PM
Girls Soccer Information: Varsity Coach Alex Barene JV Coach Breana Gentry Practice Site- Stewart Field @5:00-6:30 |
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8th Grade Students Bobcat Cheer Tryouts Informational/Parent Meeting April 14th @ 6:30 in the AHS Commons Clinic: April 19th-23rd AHS Aux Gym 6-8PM Tryouts: April 24th AHS Aux Gym starting at 8AM For more information email Coach Stacie stfesler@asd5.org
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Are you playing MJH soccer or football right now? Here is some information about fans in the stands:
We are following Washington State Phase 3 Spectator Sports Spectator Guidelines. (If our County goes BACK to Phase 2 or moves forward to Phase 4, these guidelines would be revised)
Stewart Field (Girls Soccer Games and One Football Game)
Miller Junior HIgh Stadium (Boys/Girls Football games)
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LOST AND FOUND
If you are missing a baseball mitt, please see Mrs Mcneal in the office.
Distance Learning Students
Your final curriculum and supply handout for the year is ready for pick up. Our office hours are 7:30am to 3:30pm. Please wear a mask and make sure you are social distancing! We will be handing them out at the front office window.
7th grade Distance Learners- if you would like to check out"Walk Two Moons" instead of having the PDF version, please let us know when you pick up your supply bag.
GIFT CARDS
Have you gotten your first $25 gift card yet? If you are a student coming to in person learning, please email the principal, lgriebel@asd5.org, if you have not gotten your first gift card. Please include your advisory teacher so we can come find you!
Distance Learning? You can come to the office window during office hours starting on Monday, March 1st to sign for your gift card! (Arrival and Dismissal times are busy here so please try to avoid those times.)
Extended Learning Program Opportunity for 6th and 7th graders July 6th-August 13th
It’s a 5-week summer session to prepare students for the upcoming school year. The program will offer arts, STEM, English, Math, and PNW classes. Students will be able to take two classes per day. Please go to our MJH website under Great Things @ Miller for more information.
English Form: Current 5th, 6th and 7th graders
Spanish Form: Current 5th, 6th, and 7th graders
8th grade students
Aberdeen High School is offering Two summer sessions for credit retrieval for the upcoming school year, and an extended learning experience to support academic learning and growth. If you are interested, please contact Mr. Roiko at 360-538-2051 or email at aroiko@asd5.org.
English Form: Current 8th grade only
Spanish Form: Current 8th grade only
Click here to get some information from our school counselors!
MJH School Counseling Newsletter (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)
Attention 7th and 8th Graders!!
Would you like to have most of your college paid for? If so, you may qualify for the College Bound Scholarship. It is an easy process to find out if you qualify and/or sign up. You can go to this link here to get more information/sign up or contact Mr. Williams (6th/8th Grade Counselor) about it: thwilliams@asd5.org
Attention 8th Grade Parents! Please be on the lookout for a letter from the College Bound Scholarship. If you receive this letter, it means your daughter/son qualifies for the College Bound Scholarship which will pay for most, if not all, of their tuition at any Washington state college, university, community college or post secondary school. Students need to graduate with a C (2.0 GPA) and have no felony arrests to receive the scholarship. Any questions, contact Mr. Williams: 538-2100 ext 5008/thwilliams@asd5.org.
Attention World Class Scholar Scholarship Students:
The 2021 End of the Year Paperwork for 7th-11th grades is now available on the Aberdeen School District website and hard copies can be found in the Miller Junior High office. Your 5 hours of community service and the End of the Year Paperwork are to be turned in by the end of May. You can turn the paperwork into the MJH office or contact your WCS parent tracker to find out how to get it to them directly. If you have questions or need to find out how to make up previous missed years, please contact:
Joy McGregor (Parent Tracker Coordinator & AHS/MJH Gen. Info.) - brianandjoy@comcast.net - 360-591-6584
Rachel Rose (Class of 2025, 8th Grade) - rrose@asd5.org - 360-589-0563
Jolene Powell (Class of 2026, 7th Grade) - djkpowell@msn.com - 360-580-0492
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The after school program at Miller is still open! We still have room to welcome students. You will have access to expert teacher help for academic hour from 2:30 to 3:30 every day. Then, you will be able to join us for the enrichment hour, where we do fun stuff. We draw, play with technology, learn sign language, do STEM projects, and even COOK Yummy food! application for After School Miller |
GSA
Gay Straight Alliance is open to any student at Miller. We work to promote a safe school experience here at Miller. We support each other with friendship. We also just hang. If you are interested, email Mrs. Barlow more more information. mbarlow@asd5.org
LIBRARY BOOKS
Need a screen break? Miss holding a book in your hand?Students can now check out library books at some of the elementary school meal sites during the 11-1.
Robert Gray- Tuesdays and Thursdays
Central Park and Stevens on Wednesdays
If you are coming back to in person learning, we will have a plan for you to check out books here at MJH!
School Office Hours
Please wear a mask when coming to our school. Our office is “open” from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Practice social distancing. Ring the buzzer. Wait outside. You will not be allowed in the building. The school office number is 360-538-2100.
Go, BobKittens! Dream, Believe, Achieve!
