Inside the Pride Middle School News - Volume 20

Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Middle School

Published December 8, 2019

Volume 20

 
Adam Vinson - High School Principal

Adam Vinson - High School Principal

 

LAST WEEK IN CHAPEL

Dr. Anthony spoke on the topic of prayer from Luke 11 and how we pray to an attentive God who responds to our needs. 

Lions of the Week

Students acknowledged by their teachers for their good attitude and behavior recently.

  • 6th Grade - Shiloh Stewart

  • 7th Grade - Brady Rogers

  • 8th Grade - Anna Grace Strealy

Habitutes Moment

Ask your child about this month’s image that is being focused on in Habitudes - The Oversized Gift.

Make-up Exam Requests

As we approach exam week, we recognize some families will have circumstances that may cause a student to miss an exam during its regularly scheduled time. Please look ahead to your schedule for the week of December 16 and note the following dates for exams. 

  • Tuesday, December 17 - Math and Science Exams

  • Wednesday, December 18 - History and English Exams

If you anticipate your child being absent one of these days, please submit a Pre-Absence Request Form (available on RenWeb and in the front office) by Monday, December 9 so our administration can make appropriate make-up plans for your child. 

  • ​Note: If your child will be eligible to exempt a certain exam, you will be notified by Wednesday, December 11.

CHRISTMAS GAME SHOW AND DRESS DOWN

To celebrate the end of the semester, we will be hosting a special Christmas-themed game show event on Wednesday, December 11 at 2pm. Students are invited to wear Christmas-themed clothing for a dress down day as well.

UPCOMING MIDDLE SCHOOL DATES

  • BAND/ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, December 9

  • 8th GRADE BREAKFAST - (Waffle House) Friday, December 13

  • MATH AND SCIENCE EXAMS - Tuesday, December 17

  • ENGLISH AND HISTORY EXAMS - Wednesday, December 18

  • CLASS PARTIES - Thursday, December 19

  • NO SCHOOL FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL - Friday, December 20


MIDDLE SCHOOL RESOURCES


STAFF CONTACTS

Academic Dean - Lauren Parrish (lauren.parrish@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with academic needs, scheduling questions, honors placement, etc.

Dean of Students - Tiffany McBurnett (tiffany.mcburnett@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with student life-related questions (field trips, parties, etc.) and discipline issues

Counselor - Hannah Carr (hannah.carr@tcslions.org) = Available to assist with social and emotional-related challenges