O.L. Smith Middle School
Daily Announcements
Thursday, March 29, 2018
B-Day
No School Friday – Spring Break Begins
Happy Easter to those who celebrate.
Lunch: Chef’s Choice
No School Friday
1) Congratulations to the Smith Boys Swim Team for taking the City Meet Championship!
The boys scored well over 100 points more the 2nd place team. Way to go Vikings!
2) April 10th – Track Tryouts Begin
3) It’s Scholastic Book Fair time! Visit the Media Center now thru 12:00 noon today.
4) No School Friday, March 30th thru Friday, April 6th for Spring Break. School resumes on
Monday, April 9th.
5) The Smith PTSA is sponsoring a Subway Ticket Fundraiser from March 21st thru April 9th.
A $20 Subway Ticket Coupon Booklet contains 32 coupons for BOGO subs. Students can sell
the coupon booklets to family, friends, neighbors and organizations using the order forms that
you will receive during your A2 class. There will be prizes for the highest sellers.
6) The Student Council Spring Dance will take place on Friday, April 20th 2018,
from 3-4:30 pm. Parents interested in chaperoning, volunteering, or
donating please contact Ms. Fisher at 313-595-8567. More details about the
dance will be made available upon Student Council’s approval.
7) Mr. Wellman will hold an informational parent meeting regarding a 2019 trip
to Washington D.C. for the current 7th grade students on Tuesday, April 17th in the auditorium from 5:30-6:00pm. There will also be a 7th grade parent meeting directly afterward in the Media Center from 6-7pm to discuss next year’s 8th grade activities, committees and fundraising needs. Contact Jennifer Fisher (jenn4relay@yahoo.com) or Stacy Holland (ssholland76@gmail.com) for further info about the fundraising meeting.
8) Attn. 8th grade students: Mr. Wellman will host a Washington D.C. parent
meeting in the auditorium on Tuesday, April 17th from 6-6:30pm for current
8th grade students who will be attending the trip.
9) The first day of track practice with Coach Wellman will be Tuesday, April 10th right after school.
(Tryouts to be determined.) Students must meet the following requirements to participate:
– Updated physical form turned into the office, you can not participate without one
– Proper attire for running, shoes and athletic apparel (no jeans)
– Must be there to run, work hard, and improve every day, not just there to socialize
– Must have passing grades (FAILING IS NOT AN OPTION)
– Must be respectful and responsible in and out of the classroom
– Most importantly, have a good attitude towards the sport and towards others
If you have any questions please see me, Mr. Wellman (room 11) before April 10th
***Boy’s interested in track please see Mr. Hesch***
10) April 10 @ 7pm: PTSA Meeting in the Media Center