BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Thursday September 2, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1789, the United States Treasury Department is founded.
Homework Club is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library.
* We need to have lunch forms turned in by Sept 3 anyone who has not turned one in will become full price when we come back to school on Sept 6.
Lunch forms are available in the front office.
*The Music Department will be selling Cotton Candy and Ice Cream Sundaes on Tuesdays and Thursday’s afterschool. They will be $1 each.
*Students please remember to wear your helmets when riding your bicycles, and skateboards to and from school, or you may be cited by the Woodland Police Dept.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Friday (Labor Day Weekend) J |
3 |
Fun Friday during both lunches Get ready for the 3 day weekend J |
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Monday |
6 |
Labor Day J |
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Tuesday |
7 |
Let the battle begin…… It’s time for Penny Wars! |
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Wednesday |
8 |
Back to School Night 6:00 PM for parents in the North Gym. Classes start at 6:30-8:00 Zero Period goes to 8:15 followed by the Wash. D.C meeting in the Lib. |
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Thursday |
9 |
Board meeting 6:30 |
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Wednesday September 1, 2010
This Day in History:
Richard Penn and Arthur Lee, representing the Continental Congress, present the so-called Olive Branch Petition to the Earl of Dartmouth on this day in 1775. Britain’s King George III, however, refused to receive the petition, which, written by John Dickinson, appealed directly to the king and expressed hope for reconciliation between the colonies and Great Britain.
*Homework Club is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library.
* We need to have lunch forms turned in by Sept 3 anyone who has not turned one in will become full price when we come back to school on Sept 6.
Lunch forms are available in the front office.
*The Music Department will be selling Cotton Candy and Ice Cream Sundaes on Tuesdays and Thursday’s afterschool. They will be $1 each.
*Yesterday the “Nightmare on Puberty Street” parent information handouts and permission slips were sent home. Make sure to call the school or the school nurse if you have any questions.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Wednesday |
1 |
PTA meeting at 6:00 pm in the Library AVID Pizza Night |
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Friday (Labor Day Weekend) J |
3 |
Fun Friday during both lunches Get ready for the 3 day weekend J |
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Monday |
6 |
Labor Day J |
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Tuesday |
7 |
Let the battle begin…… It’s time for Penny Wars! |
|
Wednesday |
8 |
Back to School Night 6:00 PM for parents in the North Gym. Classes start at 6:30-8:00 Zero Period goes to 8:15 followed by the Wash. D.C meeting in the Lib. |
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Thursday |
9 |
Board meeting 6:30 |
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Tuesday August 31, 2010
This Day in History:
In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Neutrality Act, or Senate Joint Resolution No. 173, which he calls an "expression of the desire…to avoid any action which might involve [the U.S.] in war." The signing came at a time when newly installed fascist governments in Europe were beginning to beat the drums of war.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Homework Club is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library.
* We need to have lunch forms turned in by Sept 3 anyone who has not turned one in will become full price when we come back to school on Sept 6. Lunch forms are available in the front office.
*The Music Department will be selling Cotton Candy and Ice Cream Sundaes on Tuesdays and Thursday’s afterschool. We will start this Tuesday, August 31. They will be $1 each.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Monday August 30, 2010
This Day in History:
In 1963, John F. Kennedy becomes the first U.S. president to have a direct phone line to the Kremlin in Moscow. The "hotline" was designed to facilitate communication between the president and Soviet premier.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Homework Club is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library.
* We need to have lunch forms turned in by Sept 3 anyone who has not turned one in will become full price when we come back to school on Sept 6. Lunch forms are available in the front office.
*The Music Department will be selling Cotton Candy and Ice Cream Sundaes on Tuesdays and Thursday’s afterschool. We will start this Tuesday, August 31. They will be $1 each.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Wednesday August 25, 2010
This Day in History:
In 1950, President Harry S. Truman issues an executive order putting America’s railroads under the control of the U.S. Army, as of August 27, at 4:00 pm.
* No Volleyball tryouts today, they will resume again tomorrow, Thursday from 3-5 p.m.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Homework Club is every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Tuesday August 24, 2010
This Day in History:
In 1814, during the War of 1812 between the United States and England, British troops enter Washington, D.C. and burn the White House in retaliation for the American attack on the city of York in Ontario, Canada, in June 1812.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Homework Club starts today from 3:00pm-4:00pm in the library. It will be every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Monday August 23, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1784, four counties in western North Carolina declare their independence as the state of Franklin. The counties lay in what would eventually become Tennessee.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Attention students! If you need to enter the office please do so from the door facing the quad area. Please do not enter through the front office door. Also, students if you still have not turned in your emergency card, or address verification please do so before the end of this week.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Friday August 20, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1833, future President Benjamin Harrison is born in North Bend, Ohio.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Attention students! If you need to enter the office please do so from the door facing the quad area. Please do not enter through the front office door. Also, students if you still have not turned in your emergency card, or address verification please do so before the end of this week.
*Today, August 20, 2010 is a minimum day. Hope you have a great weekend.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Thursday August 19, 2010
This Day in History:
On August 19, 1919, in a break with conventional practice, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson appears personally before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to argue in favor of its ratification of the Versailles Treaty, the peace settlement that ended the First World War.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Attention students! If you need to enter the office please do so from the door facing the quad area. Please do not enter through the front office door. Also, students if you still have not turned in your emergency card, or address verification please do so before the end of this week.
*Tomorrow, Friday, August 20, 2010 is a minimum day.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Wednesday August 18, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1795, President George Washington signs the Jay (or "Jay’s") Treaty with Great Britain.
*All students interested in participating in cross country must have an athletic packet completed before the first day of practice, which will be on September 1st. Packets are available at the student store. If you have any questions see Mr. Hunter.
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Attention students! If you need to enter the office please do so from the door facing the quad area. Please do not enter through the front office door. Also, students if you still have not turned in your emergency card, or address verification please do so before the end of this week.
*This coming Friday, August 20, 2010 is a minimum day.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Tuesday August 17, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1998, President Bill Clinton becomes the first sitting president to testify before the Office of Independent Council as the subject of a grand-jury investigation.
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Attention students! If you need to enter the office please do so from the door facing the quad area. Please do not enter through the front office door. Also, students if you still have not turned in your emergency card, or address verification please do so before the end of this week.
*This coming Friday, August 20, 2010 is a minimum day.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Monday August 16, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1841, President John Tyler vetoes a second attempt by Congress to re-establish the Bank of the United States
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Cell phones are not allowed. They will be confiscated by a teacher or administrator if seen or heard at any time between. They should be turned off and put away at all times.
*Make sure to follow the dress code at all times. No baseball hats may be worn at any time, no tank tops or halter tops of any kind, shorts must be mid-thigh, no South Pole or Ecko clothing may be worn on campus.
*Students the bus will be here today at 2:00pm, so make sure to be out there on time so that you do not miss it.
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Friday August 13, 2010
This Day in History:
On this day in 1781, Patriot forces led by Colonel William Harden and Brigadier General Francis Marion, known as the "Swamp Fox," lure British commander Major Thomas Fraser and his 450 soldiers into an ambush at Parker’s Ferry, 30 miles northwest of Charleston, South Carolina. Meanwhile, 3,000 soldiers set sail with the French fleet on their way to aid the Patriot cause.
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Cell phones are not allowed. They will be confiscated by a teacher or administrator if seen or heard at any time between 7:45a-2:45p. They should be turned off and put away at all times.
*Make sure to follow the dress code at all times. No baseball hats may be worn at any time, no tank tops or halter tops of any kind, shorts must be mid-thigh, no South Pole or Ecko clothing may be worn on campus.
*The police are heavily enforcing the traffic laws. It is not at the request of the administration. Please remember to pull over to a designated curb, and do not double park, or you will be cited. Remember to watch for crosswalks, traffic lights, and stop signs.
* Umpqua Bank
7th Annual Bake Sale
Friday August 13th
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
All proceeds will go to benefit
Woodland Middle School Sports Programs
Thank you to Timothy’s Bakery and
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory for all their Support
BULLETIN
DOUGLASS MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIONS
Thursday August 12, 2010
This Day in History:
In 1961, East Germany begins construction of the Berlin Wall
*Students if you have not already done so, please stop by the front office and pick up your lunch forms.
*Cell phones are not allowed. They will be confiscated by a teacher or administrator if seen or heard at any time between 7:45a-2:45p. They should be turned off and put away at all times.
*Make sure to follow the dress code at all times. No baseball hats may be worn at any time, no tank tops or halter tops of any kind, shorts must be mid-thigh, no South Pole or Ecko clothing may be worn on campus.
*The police are heavily enforcing the traffic laws. It is not at the request of the administration.
Please remember to pull over to a designated curb, and do not double park, or you will be cited. Remember to watch for crosswalks, traffic lights, and stop signs.
