Sunday, January 31, 2021

Monday, February 1, 2021

 




Breakfast Today: Mixed Berry Muffin, Yogurt, Fruit Cocktail

and Milk

Breakfast Tomorrow: Cereal, String Cheese, Apple,

and Milk

Lunch today: Chicken Drumstick, Potatoes Au Gratin, Salad w/ Ranch, Kiwi,

and Milk





WEATHER:

HIGH: 46 

LOW: 30

Partly sunny, light winds and NO chance of precipitation

SUNRISE: 7:58 am

SUNSET: 5:42 pm

length of day: 9 hours, 44 minutes


MathCounts:

Thursday afternoon open to all

 from 3:30- 4:30pm.


The CHAPTER competition will be on Friday Feb. 5th in the afternoon.  




Basketball:

Wednesday

vs. FRENCHTOWN @ home 4pm

(will be available via ZOOM!)



DATES TO REMEMBER 
GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)

FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

FEBRUARY is I LOVE TO READ MONTH:
You can get SLIPS to fill out for a chance to win a KINDLE for reading JUST 30 minutes at home!  You just need to get it signed by a parent!
Slips are available from your homeroom teacher!
Buckets for the slips will be in each homeroom.

Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on WEDNESDAY!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

Stay tuned for info on this Friday's DRESS-UP day theme!!

FRIDAY 7th GRADE Night,


Science Fair Presentations Due 

February 25th

Friday, January 29, 2021

Friday January 29, 2021

 Lunch today:  Fish Nuggets, potato smiles, cold slaw, oranges, milk, chocolate milk

Breakfast MONDAY:  Avacado toast, anchovies, jelly beans and hot tea  (jk: I have no idea!  Check out the February menu!!)


ROCKET NEWS:


WEATHER:

HIGH: 39

LOW: 28

Snow showers, mixing with rain as the day goes on. 40% chance of precipitation.


Yesterday, I took Luna Dog for a walk around sunset (5:30 or so).  It was 45 degrees!!! I wonder if it will warm up like that again?






SUNRISE: 8:04 am

SUNSET: 5:37pm

length of day: 9 hours, 33 minutes






Basketball:


next: Wednesday vs. Frenchtown: Home @ 4:00pm

will be broadcast on ZOOM


GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

MathCounts:

Will meet on THURSDAY in the Computer lab from 3:30- 4:30pm.


The CHAPTER competition will be on Friday Feb. 5th in the afternoon.  Students who are participating will be notified today!  We will meet in the school library for about 2 hours.


Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on WEDNESDAY @ RECESS!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

$ for Grab bags will be collected TODAY

FRIDAY dress-up theme: HOBO DAY


FEBRUARY is I LOVE TO READ MONTH:
You can get SLIPS to fill out for a chance to win a KINDLE for reading JUST 30 minutes at home!  You just need to get it signed by a parent!
Slips are available from your homeroom teacher!
Buckets for the slips will be in each homeroom.

IMPORTANT DATES:

END OF QUARTER: TODAY! 

new electives start tomorrow!

ALSO... you have a fresh start with your grades starting TOMORROW!  

Take advantage!!!!


SCIENCE FAIR RESEARCH PAPERS DUE THIS TODAY!!!!

NEXT UP - The Project Itself!!


FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

Girls BASKETBALL starts FEB. 16th

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)


FUN FACT:

When did Discovery Ski area first open for business?

If you guessed 1973

you were correct!!!








Thursday, January 28, 2021

Thursday, January 28, 2021

 


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Lunch today: Chili, cornbread, apricots, fruit roll-up, salad bar, milk

Breakfast Tomorrow: Pancake, sausage links, fruit cocktail, orange juice, milk


ROCKET NEWS:


WEATHER:

HIGH: 38

LOW: 27

Partly cloudy, 30%  chance of precipitation - freezing rain in the morning sliding over to  clouds for the afternoon



SUNRISE: 8:05 am

SUNSET: 5:35pm

length of day: 9 hours, 30 minutes



ON SLEEP: 





Basketball:

TODAY!!!!

vs. STEVENSVILLE @ home 4pm

(will be available viz ZOOM!)


(next: Wednesday vs. Frenchtown: Home)


GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

MathCounts:

Will meet on TODAY in the Computer lab from 3:30- 4:30pm


Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on WEDNESDAY @ RECESS!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

$ for Grab bags will be collected TODAY

FRIDAY dress-up theme: HOBO DAY


FEBRUARY is I LOVE TO READ MONTH:
You can get SLIPS to fill out for a chance to win a KINDLE for reading JUST 30 minutes at home!  You just need to get it signed by a parent!
Slips are available from your homeroom teacher!
Buckets for the slips will be in each homeroom.

IMPORTANT DATES:

END OF QUARTER: TODAY! 

new electives start tomorrow!

ALSO... you have a fresh start with your grades starting TOMORROW!  

Take advantage!!!!


SCIENCE FAIR RESEARCH PAPERS DUE THIS TOMORROW!!!!

FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

Girls BASKETBALL starts FEB. 16th

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)


FUN FACT:

When did Discovery Ski area first open for business?

A. 1937

B. 1956

C. 1973

D. 1995

E. 2001

CLICK HERE TO GUESS!!!

(answer will be published tomorrow)


SLEEP and your BRAIN VIDEO

(if you time)

https://www.ted.com/talks/shai_marcu_the_benefits_of_a_good_night_s_sleep?language=en





Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Wednesday January 27, 2021

 








Lunch today: Chicken Tetrazzini, broccoli Normandy, strawberries, salad bar, PB bars, milk

Breakfast Tomorrow: Pancake pups, syrup, applesauce and strawberry milk



WEATHER:

HIGH: 35

LOW: 22

Partly cloudy, 30%  chance of snow

(this is the same as yesterday!)



SUNRISE: 8:06 am

SUNSET: 5:34pm

length of day: 9 hours, 28 minutes





Basketball:



TOMORROW

vs. STEVENSVILLE @ home 4pm

(will be available viz ZOOM!)


GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

MathCounts:

Will meet on TOMORROW in the Computer lab from 3:30- 4:30pm


Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on TODAY @ RECESS!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

Stay tuned for info on this Friday's DRESS-UP day theme!!


FEBRUARY is I LOVE TO READ MONTH:
You can get SLIPS to fill out for a chance to win a KINDLE for reading JUST 30 minutes at home!  You just need to get it signed by a parent!
Slips are available from your homeroom teacher!
Buckets for the slips will be in each homeroom.

IMPORTANT DATES:

END OF QUARTER: TOMORROW JANUARY 28th

(new semester begins on FRIDAY JAN. 29)

SCIENCE FAIR RESEARCH PAPERS DUE THIS FRIDAY!!!!

FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

Girls BASKETBALL starts FEB. 16th

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)


A SIMPLE WAY TO MAKE A YOUR WORLD A BETTER PLACE:


It's a small effort and it MATTERS!!!

(FYI... the lunch ladies are counting!  Yesterday: 32 unprompted 'thank you's'  CAN we beat that?)




ROCKET NEWS





Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

 


DID YOU KNOW: " ...studies show that sleep loss cripples thinking in just about every way you can measure thinking. Sleep loss hurts attention, executive function, working memory, mood, quantitative skills, logical reasoning ability, general math knowledge..."

from Brain Rules by John Medina (pg. 50)



Lunch today: Beef taco, black bean salad, tortilla chips, peaches, taco bar, milk

Breakfast Tomorrow: Scrambled eggs with toast and jelly, pears, salsa, milk


ROCKET NEWS:



WEATHER:

HIGH: 33 

LOW: 16

Partly cloudy, light winds and NO chance of precipitation 

(this is the same as yesterday!)

AVERAGE TEMPS on  this date:
High: 35 degrees

Low: 20 degrees

(super close to what we actually have!!)


DO YOU KNOW WHERE THIS IS?

SUNRISE: 8:07am

SUNSET: 5:32pm

length of day: 9 hours, 25 minutes




Basketball:



TODAY!!!

vs. FLORENCE @ home 4pm

(will be available via ZOOM!)

link: 


THURSDAY

vs. STEVENSVILLE @ home 4pm

(will be available viz ZOOM!)


GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

MathCounts:

Will meet on Thursday in the Computer lab from 3:30- 4:30pm


Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on WEDNESDAY!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

Stay tuned for info on this Friday's DRESS-UP day theme!!



IMPORTANT DATES:

END OF QUARTER: THURSDAY JANUARY 28th

(new semester begins on FRIDAY JAN. 29)

SCIENCE FAIR RESEARCH PAPERS DUE THIS FRIDAY!!!!

FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

Girls BASKETBALL starts FEB. 16th

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)


A SIMPLE WAY TO MAKE A YOUR WORLD A BETTER PLACE:


It's a small effort and it's WORTH IT!!!




Monday, January 25, 2021

Monday, January 25, 2021

 



Lunch today:

Pork Chop fritter, potatoes and gravy, green beans, pears, milk


Breakfast Tuesday:

Yogurt with fruit. Granola, apple, milk


ROCKET NEWS:


WEATHER:

HIGH: 33 

LOW: 16

Partly cloudy, light winds and NO chance of precipitation

AVERAGE TEMPS on  this date:
High: 35 degrees

Low: 16 degrees

(super close to what we actually have!!)

DO YOU KNOW WHERE THIS IS?

SUNRISE: 8:08am

SUNSET: 5:31pm

length of day: 9 hours, 23 minutes


Basketball:

TOMORROW

vs. FLORENCE @ home 4pm

(will be available via ZOOM!)


THURSDAY

vs. STEVENSVILLE @ home 4pm

(will be available viz ZOOM!)


GIRLS BASKETBALL STARTS:
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16!!!

MathCounts:

Will meet on Thursday in the Computer lab from 3:30- 4:30pm


Student Council NEWS:

SNACK STAND on WEDNESDAY!

Grab BAGS on FRIDAY!

Stay tuned for info on this Friday's DRESS-UP day theme!!

Who can your recognize?
(pc: Ms. Miller)


IMPORTANT DATES:

END OF QUARTER: THURSDAY JANUARY 28th

(new semester begins on FRIDAY JAN. 29)

SCIENCE FAIR RESEARCH PAPERS DUE THIS FRIDAY!!!!

FIRST Ski/BOARD trip: Friday February 19th

Girls BASKETBALL starts FEB. 16th

FEB. 12 - 15 WINTER BREAK!  No SCHOOL (aka. President's Weekend!)




Friday, January 22, 2021

Friday, January 22, 2021

 


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MATHCOUNTS  

Thursday!

room 310: 3:30 - 4:30pm

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LUNCH TODAY: Chicken Sandwich, Potato Wedges,  Pickle Spear, Carrot Sticks, Bananas, and milk

BREAKFAST Monday: Banana Muffin,  cheese stick,

 Mandarin Oranges,  and  milk

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Next up?

Florence!

Next Tueday

at Home 4pm game

GO ROCKETS!!!

You can watch the game on zoom: 

https://www.lonerockschool.org/#h.7p46xzmcmj20

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SKI/SNOWBOARD PROGRAM:

WE'RE ON!!!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our dates and locations have been altered.

Please share this info with anyone who might need to know! (aka your parents!)

DISCOVERY:

Friday Feb. 19

Friday Feb. 26

LOST TRAIL:
Friday March 5

Friday March 12

(Make-up date if needed: March 19)

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Science Fair Research Papers are
 due Next Friday (7 days left)

WEATHER:

High: 36

Low: 21

10% chance of precipitation

SUNRISE: 8:09 am

SUNSET: 5:27 pm

9 hours and 20 minutes Daylight Length


Happy RockeT Day!

 Have a Great Weekend


Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Thursday, January 21, 2021

 


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MATHCOUNTS  

Today!

room 310: 3:30 - 4:30pm

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LUNCH TODAY: Bacon and Potato Soup, PB&J Crackers,  Salad Bar, Dried Cranberries, and milk

BREAKFAST Tomorrow: Pancake,  Sausage Link,

 Fruit cocktail, orange juice, and  milk

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ROCKET NEWS:



BOYS BASKETBALL

Next up?

Florence!

Next Tueday

at Home 4pm game

GO ROCKETS!!!

You can watch the game on zoom: 

https://www.lonerockschool.org/#h.7p46xzmcmj20

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Science NEWS:
Science Research Papers are due in 8 days on January 29th

Science Fair Presentations will be:
February 25th

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SKI/SNOWBOARD PROGRAM:

WE'RE ON!!!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our dates and locations have been altered.

Please share this info with anyone who might need to know! (aka your parents!)

DISCOVERY:

Friday Feb. 19

Friday Feb. 26

LOST TRAIL:
Friday March 5

Friday March 12

(Make-up date if needed: March 19)

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WEATHER:

High: 35

Low: 25

60% chance of precipitation

SUNRISE: 8:11 am

SUNSET: 5:24 pm

9 hours and 13 minutes Daylight Length





Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

 



LUNCH TODAY: Cheese Pizza, Grapes,  Salad Bar, Snap Peas, and milk

BREAKFAST Tomorrow: French toast,  Sausage,

 Apple and  milk

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Next up?

Hellgate!

Today

3pm departure; 4pm game

GO ROCKETS!!!

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ROCKET NEWS



SKI/SNOWBOARD PROGRAM:

WE'RE ON!!!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our dates and locations have been altered.

Please share this info with anyone who might need to know! (aka your parents!)

DISCOVERY:

Friday Feb. 19

Friday Feb. 26

LOST TRAIL:
Friday March 5

Friday March 12

(Make-up date if needed: March 19)

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MATHCOUNTS  

DEFINITELY Thursday afternoon this week!

room 310: 3:30 - 4:30pm

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WEATHER:

High: 41

Low: 27

5% chance of precipitation

SUNRISE: 8:11 am

SUNSET: 5:24 pm

9 hours and 13 minutes Daylight Length


United We Stand