Your Van Buren Middle School daily announcements for 

Tuesday, December 3, 2019  

Start your own chain reaction!

THIS WEEK @ VBMS:

  • Wednesday, December 4:  Block Schedule, Activity Period - Friends of Rachel (2:35pm - 3:05pm),Girls Basketball @ St. Michael (5 pm), Boys Basketball vs. St. Michael (5pm)
  • Thursday, December 5: Block Schedule, Academic Boosters' Donut Sale - Cafeteria (7:30am)
  • Friday, December 6: VBEA Chili Cook-off - Elementary Cafeteria (4-6 pm)
  • Saturday, December 7: Wrestling @ Upper Sandusky (10:00 am), Boys Basketball vs. Arcadia (10 am), Girls Basketball @ Arcadia (10 am)

LUNCH TODAY: 

  • Group A (recess - lunch):  Blue & Yellow Houses (Advisories:  Obenour, Dishong, Miller, Bunn, Hafner, Marshall, Greer)
  • Group B (lunch - recess):  Green & Red Houses (Advisories:  Tuccillo, O'Brien, Rodman, Doxsey, Hosler, Sines, Henry)  
    • *** Remember:  No recess on block days!
  • Menu: Chicken Caesar Wrap, Carrots, White Bean Dip, Pita Bread, Asst. Fruit, Milk

The Van Buren Academic Boosters will sell donuts prior to first period in the cafeteria on Thursday, December 5.  Donuts are $1 and all proceeds will help fund field trips and other activities.

7th & 8th Grade HAPPY/HYPE members:  We need your help!  If you have not already signed up to help with the candy cane sale, please see the sheets outside of Mrs. Obenour's room. Look for the highlighted spots on Week #2 & Week #3. Thank you for your help.

The HAPPY/HYPE Candy Cane sale will be happening in the Middle School lunch periods beginning on December 2 through December 20. Candy canes can be purchased for 25 cents each. Get one for yourself, or give one to a friend! Merry Christmas!

Coats for Christmas distribution will take place on Saturday, December 7 from 9 am - 3 pm and Sunday, December 8 from 1 pm - 3 pm at Glenwood Middle School.  (Enter at back doors on East side of the building). If you, or someone you know needs a winter coat, stop in during one of these times.

Breakfast snacks are available daily in the high school cafeteria. You can charge items to your lunch account or you may pay with cash. We are open to the students in between morning class periods, but if you would like to come and grab something you may at any time during the morning.  Bottled water is also available for purchase.

Need a quiet place to study? No wi-fi at home? Need help with your homework? Come to Study Tables! Open to all middle school students, Wednesdays after school from 3:05-4:00 starting November 20 in Mrs. Sines's classroom (room 306). NJHS members will be available to assist with homework questions. 

God's Knights:  All middle school students are invited to join Adam Borsay and Kat Patterson every Thursday for God's Knights!  This will be a time of encouragement in your day! We will meet in Mr. Bunn's room, bring your lunch.  We hope to see you there! 

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