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Welcome to Richmond Middle School

35250 Division
Richmond, Michigan 48062
(586) 727-7552
fax (586) 727-2545
MIDDLE SCHOOL INFORMATION
 
MIDDLE SCHOOL DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS MIDDLE SCHOOL NEWS

Richmond Middle School
Daily Bulletin
Friday, November , 2009

Classes are dismissed today at 11:02 am

The Scholastic Book Fair opens tomorrow. The fair will be in Room 202 shop early for Christmas and give the gift of reading. The book fair will be open during conferences ending on Thursday, November 12th.

Builder Club Members will not be meeting this Friday. Members are reminded to give your permission slips to Mrs. Hager, Mrs. Plagens or Mrs. McKiernan as soon as possible.

Christmas Wreaths are now on sale. Builders Club members are taking orders now. See any Builders Club member or Mrs. Hager, Mrs. Plagens or Mrs. McKiernan to place an order. There are two sizes available; medium sell for $15 and large for $18. Wreaths will be delivered before Thanksgiving. Builders Club is appreciative of your support.

Tomorrow is the end of the first marking period and will be a half day for students.

SPORTS

Tryouts for 7th & 8th Grade Boys’ Basketball will start on Monday, November 9th. Tryouts will be held in the middle school gym with 7th grade tryouts from 3 – 5 pm and 8th grade from 5 – 7 pm. All athletes must have physical on file before tryouts begin. See Coach Barnes with any further questions.

The Richmond Community Schools Men’s basketball program is once again offering an Intramural Basketball Program for boys in grade 4, 5, and 6. The program will start on Saturday, November 7th from 9 – 11 am in the high school gym. Cost is $45.00. Flyers are available in the office.

Registration for Richmond Jr. Devil Wrestling for students is grade 4 – 8 will take place on Monday, November 2, Tuesday, November 3, Wednesday, November 4th and Thursday, November 5th. In the Richmond High School Library from 6 – 9 pm. Cost is $35.00 and includes 20 practices; team t-shirt, medals and a pizza party. If you need to register on a day other than the ones listed, contact Coach Day at 586-727-7552 ext. 2308 or bday@richmond.k12.mi.us.

The 2009 Athletic Booster Holiday Clothing Sale is under way!! Deadline to place an order is Friday, November 20th. Order forms are available in the office.

Thought for the Week
Martin Luther Jing, Jr. said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

PARENTS

Next week Wednesday, November 11, will be a full day of school with Parent Teacher Conferences held from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. Thursday, November 12 is a half day of classes with PTC held at 12:00 – 2:00 pm & 5:00 – 8:00 pm. The 5th & 6th grade teachers will be meeting in their classrooms and the 7th & 8th grade teachers will be in the middle school library. No school on Friday, November13.

Check out the latest edition of the middle school newsletter posted on our website.

Our Veterans’ Day Celebration will be on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 from 8:30 am – 9:30ish am. The celebration will take place in the middle school media center. Coffee and cookies provided. All veterans are welcome. Please join us!
  • Northwest Zero Tolerance Coalition, Presents Ken Krygel. Hosted by Armada High School. Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 7pm. Mr. Ken Krygel’s program is the best one out there for practical, up to date information about what is happening with students and drugs in schools everywhere.
  • Check main page for district Information
  • KROGER FUNDRAISER (program requirements changed)
  • 2009-05 Historian (RMS Volunteer’s Highlighted)
  • In an effort to better communicate with you, please e-mail or send your e-mail address to Mr. Bartels. 
  • If you changed your e-mail address please e-mail or send in your new address!
  • The newsletter will not be electronically sent.  A notification e-mail will be sent when the newsletter is posted on the web site. 
  • Talk Early & Talk Often
  • Parent Education
  • 2009 Lego We Do Flyer
  • 2009 Lego Robotics Flyer
  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Secret Shame
  • CARE’s Young Women Lives group helps young women ages 13-17 to:
    Celebrate and Enhance their Strengths, Creativity, and Intelligence.
    This group begins soon, and is still enrolling. Please send this flyer to anyone who might be interested. Feel free to print or to use excerpts. Thank you!  
  • The Richmond Recreation Department will be holding a Babysitting Beyond the Basics course Saturday, October 24th from 9 am – 3 pm, for those 11 years and older, at the Richmond Community Center.  This American Heart Association Course provided by A1 Health and Safety will teach participants babysitting tips, basic first aid, Heimlich Maneuver, and pediatric C.P.R.  The $30 fee includes a workbook and upon successful completion each student will receive a certificate of attendance.  Students are asked to bring a lunch and a pencil to the class.  Interested people should register at the Richmond Community Center -36164 Festival Dr., Richmond, MI 48062.  Questions please feel free to call 586-727-3064.
  • Richmond Middle School will be offering an abstinence only sexuality series to all 7th health students.  The Aspire curriculum is sponsored by the Macomb County Abstinence Partnership, a program of the YMCA of Metro Detroit.  The program promotes a positive approach to abstinence from risky behaviors, and recognizes parents/guardians as the primary educators of their children.  There will be a parent meeting held on October 8th, 2009 from 6 -7 in the Middle School Library to provide a forum in which parents may preview the curriculum and to ask any questions that they may have.  Also prior to the curriculum being taught in our 7th grade health classes, your son or daughter  will receive an opt out form that you will need to sign in order for your child to not participate.  If you have questions, please contact the Assistant Principal, Becky Borwick at (586) 727 7552. 
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