Thursday, February 19, 2026
Happy Birthday today to: Owen Gansen
Happy Birthday today to: Owen Gansen
Students, please remember that your cell phone must be off and in your locker from bell to bell, that means 7:40 am to 2:40 pm. Teachers have been directed to report all phone sightings to the office for documentation. If we find out that you have used your phone during school, that also will be documented.
Attention Staff and Students! Students, please remember to deposit your LEAD tickets in the grade-level bin in the cafeteria. Teachers don't forget to sign them so that you have a chance to win a prize too! Starting at the end of the month, there will be a prize for the student in each grade level who has received the most Lead Tickets.
Please remember to have your students complete Thoughtful Thursday today.
The data really helps us see what supports students are in need of.
8th Graders interested in applying to the Math and Science Center. The window closes on Friday, February 20th , at 3:00 pm.Please see Mrs. Schultz if you are in need of more information.
Students interested in What A Do Theater: Get ready for the spotlight — this year’s middle school play is Matilda Jr.! Visit the Middle School website for Registration and more information. Rehearsals kick off on March 9th, and performances will take place April 24th, 25th, and 26th. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Fronsman or Mrs. Mayhew. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic.
Attention 7th and 8th Grade: The dance has been rescheduled for this Friday, February 20th. All previously purchased tickets will be honored. Tickets will be on sale this week. This is not a formal dance, so please do not bring formal attire to change into. We will not allow you to call home to make arrangements on the day of the dance. You may not leave and re-enter the dance. The dance is right after school from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Please have your ride waiting promptly at 5:00 pm in the parent pick-up lot on the east side of the building.
Students interested in Robotics: There will be an introduction meeting for 5th through 8th graders who are thinking about joining Robotics next year. The meeting will be held in the Library at the Administration building next Tuesday, February 24. There is no sign-up at this time. Please plan to attend the meeting for more information.
Attention 5th & 6th grade girls! Girls on the Run is back! Come run, laugh, and build new friendships. Registration is open now—stop by the main office to grab a flyer and sign up. Our running adventure starts on Tuesday, March 10! Teachers: Girls on the Run is seeking coaches! Interested in getting involved or know someone who is? Contact Ms. Mayhew to learn how.
This is your friendly reminder that every day counts! When you show up to school, you're not just filling a seat; you are building your future. Every lesson, every discussion, and every assignment helps you grow stronger, smarter, and more confident. It might not always feel like one day makes a difference, but missing just a few days can add up quickly. Being here today means you are choosing to learn, to connect with friends, and to move one step closer to your goals.
Attend today, Achieve tomorrow. Your future success starts with showing up.
Have a great day, and let's make it count.
In Sports News:
The 8th grade girls basketball teams hosted Hastings last night. The B team worked together but lost to the Saxons 38 to 23. Top scorers were:
Jordyn White with 11 points
Abby Miller with 4 points
Briella Fry and Hailey Green both with 3 points and
Rachel Rangel had 2 points.
The A team played an exciting game, sending it into overtime, 31-31; however, they came up short, losing 38 to 33.
Top scorers were:
Peyton Beas with 9 points
Isa Stanley and Riley Vaccaro both with 8 points
Lyla Zumer with 6 points
Jazmin Landenberger with 3 points and
Lily Gandy had 2 points.
Even though we fell short, the girls hustled and worked together as a team. Shout out to our student section, who were electric and kept the energy going in the gym! Go Beavers!
7th Grade Girls basketball:
7th grade A team beat Hastings 38-16. Lauren Casselman led all scorers with 18 points. Payton Smith scored 13. Reese Danielson scored 3. Mila Heil scored 2. Paisley VanDussen scored 2.
The 7th grade B team lost. Edriana Dimas scored 4. Kaprice Stacy, Charlize Dishman and Brooklyn Hutson all scored 2. Lauren Lazarov had 1.
Great job girls!
Attention: No Chess Club today!
Competitive Cheer: Your banquet is tomorrow, Friday, February 20th. This will be in the Library at 5:00 pm.




