Friday, September 13, 2013

Newsletter - Week of 9/13

Wildcat  Weekly
Sebasticook Valley Middle School



Wildcat Athletic Website 

Go to www.sebasticook.info and click on our link for schedules, practice times, etc.  
The fall sports season has begun.  Football picked up their first win against Camden Tuesday night.  Girls soccer is 1-1, boys soccer is 0-1-1 and field hockey is 2-0-1. 


School Picture Retake Day 

The date for these pictures will be Friday, October 11 pick up an order form from the office.  If you would like your child’s picture retaken, please be sure they bring the picture package with them that day. If your child was absent on the first day, he/she may bring the picture package with them that day.

Heritage Tour Meeting 

There will be a Heritage Tour Meeting for interested 8th Graders on Monday, September 30th. Chaperones will meet at 7:00 and students and parents at 7:30 p.m. (Normally the meetings are at 6:00 and 6:30 but this meeting will be at 7:00 and 7:30 p.m.)

Lost & Found 

Our lost and found bins are getting full.  
Please have your child check the lost and found for any missing items.   
They are located by the library and in the gym.

PTF 

The next PTF meeting will be held here on Monday, September 6th at 6:00 PM

Recycling 

Fifth graders are collecting the following items:  ink cartridges, cell phones, box tops, tabs off cans, Campbell soup labels, & Capri suns as a fundraiser for their classes. 
 Please have your child turn them in to any fifth grade homeroom.


Friday, April 26, 2013

Wildcat Weekly for week ending Friday, April 26th


Wildcat Weekly

Sebasticook Valley Middle School                                               April 26, 2013


Click for the baseball, softball and track practices and schedules.

The game track schedule for next week is as follows:   
     Monday: BB/SB home against Ridge View; 
     Wednesday: BB/SB home against Central; 
     Thursday: BB/SB home against Somerset; 
     Friday: BB/SB @ St. Michael’s; 
     Saturday: Track @ Belfast.

PTF
The PTF now has a facebook page.  
You can find us under PTF-Sebasticook Valley Middle school.  
It’s a great way to stay connected so check it out and join our group!
Our next meeting will be Monday, May 13th at 5:30 p.m.

The Living Color Flowers are due to arrive on Thursday, May 9th
 If you ordered please be prepared to pick up your order between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. here at SVMS. 
Small orders will be sent home with your child.

Yearbook
Attention all students!!   
We will be having a yearbook cover contest.  
Please submit your paper to Mrs. Berce by Thursday, May 9th.

Camp Scholarship Money Available
I have received five $100  scholarships for our students who might be interested in attending one of the five adventure camps offered by Camp Tanglewood or Blueberry Cove. These camps offer a 6 day/5 night adventure camping by the sea, on islands or in the forest, day hikes and long-distance back-packing along the Appalachian Trail, freshwater and ocean canoeing and kayaking, orienteering/rock climbing and biking or learning primitive and outdoor living skills. Check out the camps at umaine.edu/4h for details and dates.  If you are interested in one of the scholarships, please contact Kitty Mitchell at 368-4592 or kmitchell@rsu19.org.

ATV Safety Course
There will be a free ATV Safety Course offered at Corinna Elementary School on May 4 from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.  This is for ages 10-16, and you must be accompanied by an adult.  Lunch and snacks will be served.  Only the first 50 people will be accepted.  Call Judi Brooks at 278-3537 or Susan Stratton at 278-4157 if you would like to sign up.  The class fills up fast.


LUNCH
Monday — meatball sub, 
Tuesday — chickenburger, 
Wednesday — ham dinner, 
Thursday — beef/bean burrito
Friday — ham pizza
Toasted cheese sandwiches are a second choice each day.


Friday, June 24, 2011

Welcome Back!

Welcome back for another exciting year.

Friday, December 17, 2010

Wildcat Weekly for week of December 17

Supersitters Course

A Supersitters Course will be offered through SVH on Wednesday, December 29 from 9-3. Please call 487-3890 ext. 2731 for more information and to sign up.

End of day Dismissals

If you have a change of plans for your child for afternoon dismissal (i.e., bus notes), please call BEFORE 2:00 p.m.

Early Dismissal

Students will be dismissed at approximately 11:50 on Thursday, December 23rd.


Basketball

The A and B teams won their games this week. Next week’s schedule is as follows: The A teams will travel to Guilford and the B teams will host Guilford at home on Tuesday, December 21st.

Hot Lunch

Mon—chickenburger, Tues—manager’s choice, Wed—manager’s choice, Thurs—cheeseburger, Fri—no school

Toasted cheese sandwiches are a second choice each day.

Dismissal at 11:50 Thursday, December 23rd

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Wildcat Weekly for week of December 10

Supersitters Course

A Supersitters Course will be offered through SVH on Wednesday, December 29 from 9-3. Please call 487-3890 ext. 2731 for more information and to sign up.

Holiday Grams

The Show Chorus is selling carnations again for the holiday season! These are available to both students and parents wishing to send carnations to anyone here at school. There is an order form attached and all orders must be turned into the office no later than Friday, December 17th.


Early Dismissal

Students will be dismissed at approximately noon on Thursday, December 23rd.

Snack Shack

The snack shack is in need of volunteers. There is a sign up sheet posted on the wall for those who would like to help.

Basketball

The A teams both won their games on Wednesday when they faced Penquis. This past Monday’s game against Sedomocha is rescheduled for January 4th.

The schedule for this coming week is as follows: The A teams will travel to Somerset on Wednesday, and will host Greenville on Thursday. The B teams will host Somerset on Wednesday and travel to Harmony on Thursday.

Maine Sampler

Information regarding the 8th Grade “Maine Sampler” is attached.

Hot Lunch

Mon—chicken fajita wrap, Tues—chop suey, Wed—manager’s choice, Thurs—Christmas dinner, Fri—Pizza

Toasted cheese sandwiches are a second choice each day.

Early dismissal Thursday, December 23rd

Friday, November 5, 2010

Wildcat Weekly for 11/05/10

Newport Recreation

Basketball and cheering sign ups for Newport Recreation Department will be for PreK thru 6th grade. You may sign up at the Newport Town Office through November 12th. Tryouts will be November 14th at the Newport Rec Building. Second thru 4th grade will tryout at 11:00 a.m., and 5th and 6th graders will tryout at 1:00 p.m. All RSU #19 students are welcome. Any parents wanting to help coach a team or volunteer to referee please call Mike Cote at 416-7798 or Adam Noyes at 341-3155.

Parent Conferences

Parent conferences will be hosted in November. Each grade level will be setting up their schedule and passing it along to parents. Keep in mind, you do not need to wait for parent conference time, if you are concerned about your child’s academics, feel free to visit teachers anytime. Simply call and make an appointment.

Title One

Mr. Curtis in Title 1 Math and the on-line algebra class, and Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Guesman in Title 1 reading, will be available for conferences Monday, November 8 from 3-6 p.m.. If this time is inconvenient, parents may call the school to schedule a conference.

Round Robin

The A boys and girls basketball teams will be hosting a Round Robin Basketball Tournament here next Friday, November 12th from 3-9 p.m. and Saturday, November 13th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The girls will play Friday at 3 and 7 and Saturday at 8, 10:40 and 2:40. The boys will play Friday at 3:40 and 7:40 and Saturday at 8:40, 11:20 and 3:20. There will be an admission fee and the snack shack will be open

Turkey Basket Raffle

The show chorus will be selling raffle tickets for a turkey basket which includes a 20lb turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, potatoes, etc. The tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. Please see a member to purchase a ticket.

Picture Retake Day

Picture retakes will be held on November 10. If your child was absent on the original picture day, please have them pick up an order form in the office. If they would like retakes because they aren’t satisfied with the first picture, please be sure to return the package on retake day.

Hot Lunch

Mon—chick fajita wrap,

Tues—baked ham,

Wed—taco,

Thurs—no school,

Fri—no school

Toasted cheese sandwiches are a second choice each day.


No school next Thursday

in observance of Veteran’s Day,

No school next Friday for a workshop day.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Wildcat Weekly ending 10-22-10

Scrappin’ For Kids

A reminder of the scrapbooking day, October 30. This will benefit the 8th grade classes of 2011 and 2012. It will be held here at school from 8-4.

Football

The football team will play at home against Warsaw on Tuesday.

End of First Quarter

October 29th marks the end of the first quarter. Make-up week will be the following week, November 1 through 5th. Students who need to complete their work for the first quarter or who wish to redo work that was not acceptable, may stay after school for any or all of the days that week. Failure to make-up work may mean failing for the quarter.

Parent Conferences

Parent conferences will be hosted in November. Each grade level will be setting up their schedule and passing it along to parents. Keep in mind, you do not need to wait for parent conference time, if you are concerned about your child’s academics, feel free to visit teachers anytime. Simply call and make an appointment.

Basketball/Cheering

Tryouts for basketball and cheering will begin November 1st. Times to be announced.

Picture Retake Day

Picture retakes will be held on November 10. If your child was absent on the original picture day, please have them pick up an order form in the office. If they would like retakes because they aren’t satisfied with the first picture, please be sure to return the package on retake day.

Hot Lunch

Mon—breakfast,

Tues—bbq pork sand

Wed—monte cristo

Thurs—beef & cheese burrito

Fri—Pizza

Toasted cheese sandwiches are a second choice each day.

Early Dismissal Day, Wednesday, October 27

Dismissal at approximately 11:50