O.L. Smith Middle School
Daily Announcements
Thursday, May 24, 2018
B-Day
No School May 25th thru May 28th
Congratulations to the Boys and Girls
Track Team for taking 2nd Place
at the City Meet! Way To Go Vikings!
Lunch: Bean & Cheese Burrito
1) Please join the next year’s 8th grade class of 2019 at Panera on the Hill for a fundraising
event on today from 4-8pm. Bring the flyer or show an electronic version to the
cashier when you place your order and a portion of the proceeds from your purchase will
be donated to assist with next year’s 8th grade activities. Please contact Jennifer Fisher
(jfisher@accesscommunity.org) or Stacy Holland (ssholland76@gmail.com) with any
questions.
2) Attention all 8th grade students interested in playing soccer at Edsel Ford next
year: The Thunderbird coaching staff will hold an informational meeting after school
June 6th at 3pm in the Smith Atrium for boys and girls soccer players. It’s important to
attend this meeting if you are interested in playing soccer. Don’t miss out!
3) Everyone is invited to the 94th City of Dearborn Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28th
starting at 10am and support the Smith marching band. The parade will again be along
Michigan Avenue starting at Maple Street and moving west to the Henry Ford Centennial
Library. The parade will again be proceeded at 9:40am by a funeral procession including
the cremations of veterans without the resources to be buried. Come out, join the fun and
support your Smith marching band.
4) Smith Drama Club presents “The Princess Bride” at 6pm in the Smith Auditorium on
5/31 and 6/1. Tickets are $4 per adult, $2 per student at the door. If a $1 box/can
Non-perishable food item is brought in when the ticket is purchased, the ticket price is
reduced by $1.
5) 8th Grade Farewell Ceremony will be held Wednesday, June 13th at Edsel
Ford High School in the auditorium at 6pm. Additional information will be
forthcoming to parent and students in the near future.
6) Smith 8th grade students interested in trying out for the Unified Hockey Team for
high school should contact Coach Dallas at dallasb@dearbornschools.org for additional
information as tryouts start soon.
7) High school football coaches from EFHS and DHS will be here on Wednesday, June 6th
from 2:35pn-2:55pm to meet with 8th grade students who wish to play football next fall.
Students going to EF students in the fall will meet in room 78; DHS students will meet in the west gym.
8) Dearborn Public Schools is very excited about the events planned for the STILL
STANDING program that will take place this summer – 6/26/18 thru 8/2/18. Applications
for students are available in the Smith main office and are due back by May 30th. Students
are selected on a first come, first served basis by the district.
91) With warmer weather coming, students must remember the dress code for our school.
Boys are not permitted to wear sleeveless shirts. Shirts must cover midriff. Shirts must cover bras and brap strap completely. Tank top straps, and all shirt straps must have sleeves that are at least two fingers wide. Shorts and skirts must come no higher than bottom of fingers when arms are extended straight down. No sunglasses, hats or bandanas. All shoes and sandals must back or strap around the heel.