Middle School Daily Announcements
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
A Day
Day 5 for Band Lessons
Thursday’s Breakfast: assorted muffins, sliced pears, fruit juices
Thursday’s Lunch: breaded chicken drumstick or ham sandwich or muffin/yogurt/cheese stick or protein pack, mashed potatoes, peaches, bread & butter, salad bar
Announcements
Congratulations to both the 7th and 8th grade boys basketball teams on winning 1 of their 2 games played against Oelwein last night.
The Community Memorial Hospital is hosting their annual Family Fun Fair on May 14th from 5-8 pm. They are looking for 7th-12 graders who would like to do face painting. Stencils will be provided. -Breanna Murray
Quarter 2 Reading Logs for the MS Reading Bowl are due January 26. If you missed the original letter that explained this exciting nationwide opportunity you can read about here.
Thursday, January 22 the 7/8 BBB team has a home game against Denver.
Friday, January 23 the 7/8 GWR team goes to Riceville for a meet.
The make up date for the home 7/8 BBB game with Nashua-Plainfield will be February 6th. The game will begin at 4:15 with a 4 quarter 7th grade game followed by a 2 quarter game with 8th grade.
School pictures can be ordered at this link: https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/0125DYF
School picture retake orders can be placed using the Retake Event Order Code, 0125EFF at https://inter-state.com/Order. This Order Code is different from the original picture order code.
Upcoming Events/Activities
Jan 22 - 7/8 BBB game @ home vs Denver
Jan 23 - 7/8 GWR meet @ Riceville
Jan 27 - 7/8 BBB game @ South Winn
Jan 29 - 8/7 BBB game @ Wapsie Valley & 7/8 GWR meet @ Hudson
Jan 30 - 8 BBB game @ home vs NFV, 7 BBB game @ NFV
Feb 3 - 8/7 BBB game @ Jesup & 7/8 GWR meet @ home
Feb 5 - 7/8 BBB game @ home vs Turkey Valley
Feb 6 - 7/8 BBB game @ home vs Nashua-Plainfield
School Year Calendar Dates
3Q ~ Start: Jan 6 Mid: Feb 6 End: Mar 13 4Q ~ Start: Mar 16 Mid: Apr 17 End: May 22
No School Days: Feb 2, Feb 16, Feb 27, Mar 2 & Apr 3-7
Early Out Days: Feb 24 & 26 (parent/teacher conf), May 22