
Good Morning Spartan Families!
We have noticed an error on the lunch menu for the 19th & 20th of December.
The 19th will be cheese burrito, the 20th will be our Christmas dinner, the 21st
will be COOKS CHOICE the 22nd will be PB&J uncrustable/cheese-stick sack lunch and then its' onto Christmas break. We in the kitchen hope everyone has a safe & happy & healthy Christmas & New Year.
Have a wonderful Tuesday!!!!!

NO TUTORING THIS THURSDAY (12/7) due to the Elementary Music Program

**ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM UPDATE** Practice today 3-5pm. NO practice Wednesday. The Program is Thursday, Dec. 7. Students are meeting in the Media Center at 6:10 sharp. Refreshments after the program.

*** WAS Spartans*** SMILES ON WHEELS*** Just a reminder that smiles on wheels will be back on Monday. If you would still like to sign your child up to be seen, there are forms to fill out in the office.

We have some exciting things going on in our cafeteria. Starting today , and from this month forward, the ladies in the kitchen will be watching our students to display qualities of outstanding behavior, helpfulness, and RESPECTFULNESS . At the end of every month one student from each class will be selected to receive a certificate of recognition along with a small token of appreciation for going above & beyond to be a great leader!
This months recipients are:
Kindergarten: Grayson Saxton
1st grade: Noah Clark
2nd grade: Paisley Halliwill
3rd grade: Kolton Gilbert
4th grade: Sophia Halliwill
5th grade: Mack Leininger
CONGRATULATIONS to our NOVEMBER recipients!

GIRLS JR PRO PRACTICE
Practice tomorrow morning (12/2) from 9am-10:30am. In the High School gym. Any 3rd-5th grade girls are welcome to play.

**SMILES ON WHEELS** Just a reminder that Smiles on Wheels is here today and tomorrow. If you would like your child to be seen, forms are in the office to fill out.

*HACC CLOSED*
Due to a gas leak at the Hillsdale Area Career, all HACC students are currently being returned to the district. We appreciate the urgency of our HACC partners to ensure our Spartans were safe and secure. Our HACC Spartans will be monitored in our gym. Those with missing assignments will be working on those. Please contact Mr. Ellison or Jenn with any further questions or concerns.

**LAST CALL** Last Call to order your FFA swag! Please have your order and money turned to the office by the end of the day. Mrs. Fether will be placing the order tomorrow.

*TONIGHT UPDATES*
The music program rehearsal is this afternoon until 4pm.
Varsity Boys practice begins at 5pm today.

*REHEARSAL UPDATE*
The Elementary Christmas Program after school rehearsal for Monday, November 27th from 3pm - 5pm is cancelled. We will see you on Wednesday, November 29th!


*FIELD TRIP*
Last week, a permission slip went home with the World History students to attend a Human Trafficking Awareness Presentation on December 6th in the evening. This is also open for any 10th-12th grade Spartan who is interested. WH students, please get your slip in. Other intersted students can see Mr. Hamilton or Jenn for a permission slip.


*SPARTAN FA-LA-LA*
It's not too late to turn in your student's Christmas Music Program slips! Ms. April will be ready for extra students for the Monday after school rehearsal for anyone that didn't get their slip until later. Don't miss out!


*ITEMS NEEDED*
Our Life Skills and Waldron Peer 2 Peer program are asking our community for donations of the following items. These donations will help our special needs Spartans learn basic living skills:
Microwave
Electric stove
Electric washer and dryer
Refrigerator
First aid supplies
Towels and washcloths
Kitchen towels
Kitchen utensils and supplies
Dishes and silverware
Thank you for helping your Spartan youth! Please contact Jon Burk (for equipment specifications), Kathi Zimmerman, Jenn Fether, or P2P Student Leader, Dellashe Saxton!


*PICTURE RETAKE* On Monday, November 20th is picture retakes. If you would like to order online go to mylifetouch.com online and use the code EVT4H6KVS. SMILE PRETTY!!


THANKSGIVING DINNER SUCCESS!!!
A HUGE SPARTAN shoutout & THANK YOU to our kitchen crew, Miss Vicky, Miss Barb & Mr. Parrish for serving up an amazing dinner today.
We loved seeing the excitement in all the students eyes when they saw all the delicious food on their plates. (WE KINDA THINK IT WAS JUST BECAUSE OF THE PUMPKIN PIE...LOL)
****MARK YOUR CALENDARS for DECEMBER 9TH when your kitchen crew will be hosting "BREAKFAST WITH SATNA"







*CHEERLEADING PRACTICE CANCELLED* Today, cheerleading practice has been cancelled.

*WANTED: BLOOD*
Our National Honor Society is hosting their first blood drive of the year! Please sign up to donate on Thursday, November 16th! Sign up at RedCrossBlood.org and enter the code SPARTANS. Thank you!


***TUTORING***
Attention.. students that attend Tutoring with Mrs. DiCenso, there will be no Tutoring Thursday, Nov 16. Also, the following Thursday is Thanksgiving Break, there will be no Tutoring. Happy Thanksgiving

*STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM* Attention Waldron families...there is an immediate need for Waldron families to host exchange students. Please contact Kandy Hickey at 517-425-1574 if you are interested or have any questions.
