The Medina High School Student Council is holding a Halloween Costume Contest for 7th-12th grade students and teachers on Halloween. 1st prize = $15 amazon.com gift card,
2nd prize = $10 amazon.com gift card, and
3rd prize = Candy
Due to some scheduling conflicts, the FFA meeting that was schedule for Monday, October 21st is being postponed to October 30th during homeroom.
Fire Safety Week included a visit to the Medina Fire Department. A big thank-you goes out to Jahleel Opp and Richie Heinrich for sharing fire safety information with Medina's elementary students.
NO Elementary Boys Basketball practice tonight, Wednesday, October 16.
🗨 "Red Ribbon Week itself is the oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the country. It is always during the last full week in October. Red Ribbon Week serves as a method and opportunity for communities and individuals to take a stand against drug abuse and educate others on its destruction. 🚭⚠️ In addition, Imdrugfree.com reports that Red Ribbon Week commemorates the sacrifice made by Camarena in his effort to create a drug free world."
http://redribbon.org/
https://www.narconon.org/blog/drug-education/the-history-of-red-ribbon-week/
The high school choir serenaded Mrs. Zink today on her birthday. Check out the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-IbcFaES5w
Tuesday (October 15) night’s volleyball game is PINK night! Wear PINK and come out to support our girls’ volleyball team.
Elementary boys basketball practice will be today from 2:00-3:30 pm in Medina. Kids can be picked up in Medina at 3:30 pm.
Medina School will run on time tomorrow, October 14. Buses will run where possible. If roads are impassable, please contact bus drivers or the school. Also, school will dismiss at 2:00 tomorrow due to Parent-Teacher Conferences. Conferences will begin at 2:30 and will end at 8:30.
We will dismiss students at 2:00 pm on Monday, October 14. Parent/Teacher Conferences will be 2:30-8:30 pm. Please come in to visit with your child’s teacher(s).
Medina Public School is cancelled for today, October 11.
Medina Public School will run 1 hour late on Friday, October 11. Breakfast will not be served.
NO SCHOOL today, October 10. No volleyball, elementary boys basketball or practices. Buses are bringing students home.
Many of our seniors participated in College Application Month through the Bank of North Dakota today. During the month of October BND will pay for one $35 application fee for students to apply to a North Dakota college. #CAM #BND #futureisbright #NDproud #seniorsrock
The 7th-12th grade student council is selling Butter Braids, Puffins, & Butter Hearts for $12.00. The orders are due October 21st. If you are interested in purchasing items please talk with a student council member or the advisor, Jessica Aaseth.
8-11th grade Ag Ed students are able to apply for $500-$1000 grants for their Supervised Agriculture Experience Programs. These are due November 1st. Students will need to Ms. Vandehoven in order to fill these out.
Steve Corry, Carter Schlecht’s uncle, from the Mounted Police Department in Las Vegas, NV showed us what he does to help keep Vegas safe. Next time you’re in Vegas say hi to the mounted officers.
Flu Shots will be offered Wednesday, October 16.
7-9th grade FFA members are given the opportunity to receive free FFA Jackets through the Blue Jacket/Bright Future Application. Applications are due November 1st. Ms. Vandehoven is more than willing to help students fill them out. Link to applications is on the FFA website.
We worked hard in counseling this week focusing on being active listeners and following directions. The first and second graders tested their skills with a fun Lego activity. They had to build the same Lego structure without seeing each other’s Legos.
