St. Louis Park Middle School's Weekly News
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Calendar
Jan. 24, Musical Theatre Class Performance 1, HS auditorium, 7 p.m.
Jan. 25, Musical Theatre Class Performance 1, HS auditorium, 7 p.m
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Jan. 27, Coffee with the Principal, MS, 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Jan. 30, World Language Skating Party, Roller Garden, 6 p.m.
Feb. 4, Coffee with the Principal, MS, 4-5:00 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday will be an A day.
Tuesday & Thursday will be a B day.
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Musical Theatre Choir Classes
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All are invited to the Musical Theatre Classes' production of "High School Musical, Jr."
Performances are Friday night & Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. at the High School Auditorium and are free and open to the public.
7A Class performs Friday
7B Class performs on Saturday.
All shows are sung, acted, directed, choreographed, costumed, and designed by students.
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Coffee with the Principal, January 27
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Join Principal Les Bork and Math Department Chair Maddy Wegleitner on
Monday, January 27
, from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at the Middle School. Get an update on our K-12 math redesign process as well as getting answers on other questions you may have about the Middle School.
Hope to see you there.Please check in at the office.
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International Skate Party
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IT'S BACK!
The 12th Annual International Skate Party for SLP 5 - 8th graders!
Thursday, January 30,
from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Roller Garden in St. Louis Park
Hosted by the World Languages Department at the Middle School, we will be playing fun international tunes in multiple languages from around the globe.
Kids can mix and mingle with their future World Language teachers and learn about the languages offered at the Middle School.
Meet us there: Entrance fee is $6.00, bring extra for food and drinks.
We will have a fun mix of international tunes in multiple languages from around the globe!
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Clay Target Shooting Club
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There will be a registration meeting for the Clay Target Shooting Club on
Thursday, January 30
at 7 p.m. The meeting is at the St. Louis Park Middle School in room 153.
To be eligible for the Clay Target Shooting Club, students must have their firearm safety coursework and their field day experience completed before April 1.
For more information, see Mr. Plantz, room 153, SLP Middle School, or email Coach Plantz at:
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The parent portal will be closed on January 23 at 3:30 p.m. for grading. The parent portal will be available by 3:30 p.m. on January 31.
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Important Information for 8th Grade Students and Parents/Guardians
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Listed below are important dates regarding the timeline for high school registration:
January 21: Letter to be mailed to 8th grade parents regarding registration night.
February 9: Phone blast reminder to Middle School families reminding them about parent information night at the High School Auditorium.
February 10: Distribute cover letter and registration sheet to all 8th graders in science classes.
February 10: 5 p.m., Parent Informational sessions at the High School Auditorium. The session will be recorded by Park TV. A video presentation will be posted on the High School website following the information sessions if you are unable to attend.
February 26: Counselors will meet with 8th graders in the computer lab to present High School information and complete the on-line registration.
We look forward to working with you through the transition to high school. If you have any questions please contact:
Barb Nelson
9th Grade Counselor
952-928-6131
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Congratulations to Ms. Haugo's Advisory for donating the most items during this year's food drive. They will be celebrating with a donut party on Friday, January 31.
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Gary Preston is being recognized as our volunteer of the week. Mr. Preston supports our students learning math 6 in Ms. Leonard's 4th and 5th hour classes every week. Thank you for your efforts.
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Pictured left to right is Les Bork and Gary Preston
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Health Topics from the Health and Physical Education Department
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Hello SLP Middle School Families,
We hope you enjoyed Healthy Topics Newsletters! Our hope is that these newsletters spark
conversation with your middle schooler. We welcome your feedback and hope that you connect in some way with these monthly “newsletters”.
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Staff Appreciation
Every fall and spring the Site Council works together to show teachers & staff our support during their long days of conferences. This is a great way to get involved and show appreciation. Sign up for one day or both if you can!! Thank you for your support.
Thursday, February 20th
Thursday, February 27th
Can you help replenish the Middle School Food shelf?
The Middle School food shelf could use to following:
- boxed mac and cheese
- ravioli/spaghetti-o's
- lotion
- textured hair products (shampoo/conditioner)
- granola bars
Please drop items at the school office front desk in the shopping cart. Thank you!
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Looking for other opportunities? Check out these programs
SLP Seeds Winter Offerings
St. Louis Park Parenting Series
Park Valley United Tryouts Information
2020-21 Student Calendar At-a-Glance
Technology for Girls Club
Piano Lessons
Bundled Up 2020 Winter Fun Day
Home Remodeling Fair
Media & Entertainment Swap
Winter Weather Information
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Washington D.C., updated 1-17-20
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2019-2020 D.C. Trip
7th Graders
, WorldStrides is currently running a late registration campaign for kids who are interested but haven't registered yet! There is also some FLAG Scholarship money still available (
please contact WorldStrides for scholarship details
, the scholarship is not related to St. Louis Park Middle School). Here's how you can register or get more information:
1) See Mr. Burr in room 236. There are plenty of registration packets still available.
2) Call WorldStrides at 1-800-468-5899
Our Trip ID number is 175969.
For more information regarding the D.C. Trip, contact David Burr at 952-928-6375 or
[email protected]
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