Morning Announcement for Tuesday, May 14

Today’s Trivia Question: True or false: The last episode of Seinfeld aired on May 14, 1998, on NBC.

The lunch menu for today is bosco sticks with marinara sauce or salad bar, chef’s choice sandwich, broccoli with cheese sauce, fresh veggies, assorted fruit, and milk. 

Don’t Forget Physical Day at the high school is May 21 from 5-7 p.m. The cost of a physical is $15. You must call the high school to set up an appointment. If you didn’t get a physical packet, see Mrs. Bishop or Mrs. Vajda. 

Edison Middle School Student Council will be hosting an 8th grade dance for our 8th grade students. It will be held on Friday, May 31 from 6:30-8:30 p. m. Dress Attire for the ladies is a school appropriate dress or skirt and blouse. The gentleman are to wear their plaid or khaki shorts with a collared shirt. Tickets will be sold on May 29 & 30 during lunch for $3.  No tickets will be sold at the door. 

Any choir member interested in performing at the concert at the big white church in town must have a permission slip turned in by noon to Miss Hartley in order to attend.

The 6th grade band and the middle school choir will be performing their spring concert tonight in the gymnasium starting at 7 p.m. The Edison Middle School Art Show will be in the library area starting at 6 p.m. along with the Scholastic Book Fair in the library.  

This week is Kindness Spirit Week. Tomorrow’s Spirit Day is BEE KIND Day.  We would like you to wear the colors yellow and black like a bumble bee. Check out the signs posted in the cafeteria.

Remember to hand in your kindness card during lunch, so you can put up a smiley face with your name on it.  In order for others to participate, we are asking that you only do it once.  

Any 8th grade boy interested in playing on the high school golf team please see 5th grade Mr. Fischer to sign up. You will be given a practice and match schedule for the upcoming year.

There will be a meeting on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 pm in the high school cafeteria for any 6th, 7th or 8th grade girl interested in trying out for the cheer squads. Fliers have been handed out.

Hey, It’s Back! The Book Fair is open today from 7:40 am -2:30 pm and again during the concert and art show from 6-8pm.  The hours for Wednesday and Thursday are 7:40 am to 2:30 pm.  You should plan on checking it out.  

This Friday, May 17 is the last day to turn in your Box Tops for this school year.  It is a tight race for the 4th quarter pizza party. It is between Mrs. Hansen’s last period class, Miss Wilbur’s homeroom, and Mrs. Reinbolt’s last period class. Extra box top sheets can be found in the cafeteria and on the school’s website. 

The answer for today’s question is true. The last episode of Seinfeld did air on May 14, 1998, on NBC.

We would like to close with this quote from Michael John Bobak: “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.”