O.L. Smith Middle School
Daily Announcements
Thursday, December 20, 2018
B-Day
Winter Break: December 24th – January 4th.
School resumes January 7th
Last Home Boys Basketball Game For The Season
Come Cheer On The Boys!
1) Students please take some time today and Friday to review all the items in your locker. Take home things such as clothes, food, lunchboxes, etc. that should not be left behind before the two week Winter break.
2) Students are reminded to check the lost and found area before they leave for Winter Break as all remaining items left behind will be given to charity.
3) ATTENDANCE LINE PHONE NUMBER: (313) 827-2801. Please have your parents call the attendance phone number if you will be absent or late for any reason. Thank you!
4) Dearborn Optimist Club Essay Contest: The Dearborn Optimists Club is sponsoring an essay contest for students in Dearborn Schools. The contest is open to students under the age of 19 and the official deadline to submit essays is Monday, January 7, 2019. Essay Subject Is: When all the world’s problems are solved, is optimism still necessary?
Prizes are: 1st Place, $500; 2nd Place, $250; 3rd Place, $125
Submit essay to Ms. Lori Divis at divislori@gmail.com or mail your essay to the Dearborn Optimist Club, 4801 Oakman Blvd., Dearborn, MI 48126. For more information contact Ms. Lori Divis at 313-204-6623.
5) Students: If you come late to school, you must stop in the main office and fill out a tardy pass before going to your class or you will be considered skipping.
6) Sports pictures for Girls Swim and Boys Basketball will take place on Friday after school. Coaches will distribute picture packets and extras are available in the main office.
7) Students who are observed by staff members doing something good throughout the school day have an opportunity to participate in the Viking Voucher raffle. Teachers will recognize students by having them fill out a Viking Voucher, then teachers will put the ticket in the Main Office container and students will have the chance to win a great prize.
8) Don’t forget to come out and cheer on our Vikings at today’s basketball game and while you’re there, stop by the Student Council concession stand to purchase your snacks!
9) The 7th grade class of 2019-2020 is sponsoring a school skate party on Sunday, Dec. 30th at the Lincoln Park Skating Center from 6pm-8pm. Admission is $8 per person and includes your skate rental. Parents arewelcome to stay and join in the fun, or must pick up their child promptly at 8pm. Please contact Mr. Larry Niner at lniner@att.net or Ms. Jackie Jamgochian at jjamgochian13@yahoo.com for additional information.
10) A meeting for additional High School Programs: There will be a meetingexplaining enrollment to alternative high school programs for all 8th grade students on Wednesday, January 30th from 8:30-9:15am. Information about the Dearborn Center for Math, Science, and Technology (DCMST) and the Early College Program will be presented in the auditorium.