Daily Bulletin February 15, 2018

 
Reminder: School will not be in session on February 16th, and February 19th. Enjoy your long weekend!
 
Found: small coin purse, please come to the office to identify

Nevada County Speech Contest:
Seventh grade students  please be ready to present your speech today in C-2 at lunch.
 
Mrs. Stoddart's 1st, 2nd, and 3rd period 7th grade science classes will be having Susan Gouveia as their guest chef on Tuesday Feb. 20th. She will be making sourdough bread with them and the students will be making dipping sauces as well. Mrs. Gouveia will be sprinkling in a little science into her demo, sounds like a lot of fun. We are lucky to have Mrs. Gouveia as our Magnolia visiting chef! 
 
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Parents' Corner:
 
 
Literacy Contest:
Higgins Diggins Lions Club is sponsoring its ANNUAL Literacy Contest during the month of February. Three lucky Magnolia students will win $50.00 Gift Certificates to Best Buy.  One gift certificate is given out per grade level. Students are eligible for the contest by reading books at their teacher's recommended level, taking AR quizzes and passing quizzes by 80% or more! They are automatically entered each time they take an Accelerated Reader quiz that meets the above criteria. Thanks to Higgins Diggins Lions Club for sponsoring this award winning contest for Magnolia Intermediate School. 
 
Froyo February:
February is Perfect Attendance Month. Students who are here for every day during the month with no tardies,  do not check in  late or check out early (regardless of reason) will be awarded a certificate for a FREE frozen yogurt! 
 

Nevada County STEAM EXPO 2018:

The Purpose of the Nevada County STEAM Expo is to stimulate an active interest in science, technology, engineering, art, and math by engaging in original investigations, experiences, and demonstrations. To foster the potential of Nevada County students that will lead to future careers in these fields and to support the California State Standards. For more information please click on the link. http://www.nevcoexpo.org 

Mark Your Calendar STEAM EXPO 2018 April 7, 2018

 
Bid 'N' Barrels:
 

Let’s put the FUN into Fundraising!
PTM is putting on our Annual Spring Fundraiser!
Bid 'N' Barrels will be FUN for all with the Silent and Live Auctions!
Mark your Calendar for February 24th!
This year our FUN Fundraiser will be at Moonrakers in Auburn from 5-9pm!
Come EARLY and preview auction items between 3-5:30 pm!!
Bidding starts at 5:30 pm and continues until 7:30 pm
Click on the title link to go to the BNB website and check out some of our great items up for auction!!​ 

Click on this link for more info: Bid N Barrels

 

Odyssey of the Mind:

February 20 Odyssey of the Mind Dip Dinner  5:30-8:30pm

Food Access Saturday:

Uniting to Support Working Families is specifically designed for working individuals and families who need supplemental groceries. The collaboration encourages those who have been struggling with food insecurity, but due to working traditional hours, have never received supplemental food support from IFM to participate in Food Access Saturday.

What ~ Food Access Saturday For ~ Any working individuals & families who need food can participate. Current IFM clients, who are working and find it difficult or sometimes impossible to come during the weekly distribution, are also welcome to participate on Saturday. New clients will need to provide a picture ID, proof of residency in Nevada County and Social Security numbers for all those in the family.

Upcoming dates:  April 14, 2018

Parenting the Love and Logic Way:

Session #2 February 5:30-7:30PM Cottage Hill Library, cost is FREE. The sessions will start on time and end on time. The scheduled dates of session 2 are   2/15, 2/22, 3/1, 3/8.  Free child care will be provided.

Parents: Please be prepared to show a picture ID when checking your student out during the school day.

Homework Club:
Tuesday / Friday - 8:00am - 8:45am in room A-1
Wednesday - 3:30pm - 4:15pm in room B-10
Thursday - 8:00 am - 8:45 in room A-4  most weeks.  Please check the bulletin and Magnolia calendar.
 
 

Link to our School Website

Link to our School Calendar

Link to Bell/Dismissal schedule

Link to order a yearbook

Monday through Thursday school starts at 9:05 and is dismissed at 3:15

Friday school starts at 9:05 and is dismissed at 2:25

Minimum Day Schedule school is dismissed at 1:20 

Sports:

 

Upcoming Dates:
 
February 15 Winter Choir Concert 7 PM
February 16th and 19th School not in session, President's Day
February 20 Odyssey of the Mind Dip Dinner  5:30-8:30pm
February  22 Winter Pops Concert (all bands) 7 PM
February  24 Bid-n-Barrels 5-9PM fundraiser at MoonRaker
March 16 Drama Production
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Have a great day, and remember: Character Counts!