Woodworth Middle School

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Woodworth Middle School
Daily Announcements
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
“A” Day

1) Woodworth will be participating in the Pasta for Pennies fundraiser which will benefit
the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. These organizations strive to help patients with
blood cancer live a longer, fuller life. The Pasta for Pennies fundraiser is taking place
now through Friday, February 10th. The A2, from EACH grade level, with the most
money collected will win a pasta lunch! Yum!

2) All 7th grade students who wear glasses, please come see Ms. Lori in the main
office for an important letter to your parents. It is very important! Thanks!

3) Candy Grams will be sold – Wednesday, Feb. 1- Friday, Feb. 3, during A2 for $1.
Candy grams will be delivered on Valentine’s Day.

4) There will be boys intramural swimming on Thursday, 2/2/17 from 3-4pm. See Mr. Robar
to sign-up. Thank you!

5) Congratulations to the boys basketball team for playing hard and coming away with
a win! Way to go Woodworth! Championship game will be today, February 1st
at Fordson H.S. at 5:30pm. Come out and support your Hornets!

6) Planners, lanyards & plastic pouches are available in the main office for students to
purchase during A-2 with a pass from the teacher. Planners are $5, lanyards are $2 and
the plastic pouch is $1.

7) 7th Grade TRY-OUTS Wednesday (2/1) from 3-5pm. You must have a
physical in order to try out – not exceptions.
8th grade TRY-OUTS Thursday (2/2) from 3-5pm. You must have a physical in order to try out – no exceptions.
​See Mrs. King with any questions​

8) There will be an NJHS meeting Feb. 1st from 3:00-3:20 in Mrs. Gigler’s room.

9) Attention 8th grade ALGEBRA 1 students that intend to apply to the DCMST program
for next year:
1. Application packets are now available on the DCMST website, or you can pick
up a hard copy from Ms. Gronau in the counseling office.
2. After you have actually sent your application electronically, please sign up
with your Algebra 1 teacher so that we are aware of who is applying.
3: IMPORTANT DATE:
Application Deadline: Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017
If you have any questions, please see Ms. Gronau in the counseling office.

10) Students: If you are at school before the 7:50am bell rings, you must either go directly
to the cafeteria and wait where it is warm, or you wait outside. Door #9 will be open
for you to get into the cafeteria. Students are not allowed to wander the halls.

11) The School Store will be open every Tuesday for all students. T-shirts are only $5 in
either grey, black, or yellow. School store items: t-shirts, pencils, erasers, granola bars,
fruit strips, water bottles, rulers, and folders. Student can see Mrs. Stevens in Rm #212
during A-2 to purchase a t-shirt on days when the store is not open.

12) Things for students to remember:
* Keep your planners open to your Hornet Pride Card during class and earn those
points!
* The February reward is Hot Chocolate & Donuts before school
* The March reward is Teachers vs Students Basketball