Miamisburg Middle School

Congratulations to Miamisburg Middle School's October Student of the Month Quinten Peck! Proud of you Quinten! #Vikings

MMS Daily Announcements 10/26/22 -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -There will be a Muse meeting for current members and those interested in joining Thursday, October 27 from 3-4 in Ms. Blathers’s room 223. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/ -Any 7th or 8th grader interested in playing middle school baseball this coming Spring, there will be a parent/player informational meeting on Wednesday, October 26th at 6 P.M. in the MMS cafeteria.

The district wellness team hosted it’s 2nd annual Viking Fitness Poker Challenge. Teams of 4 staff members walked downtown Miamisburg to 5 stations. At each station the teams would do an exercise to receive a poker card. Best hand wins! Lots of fun and camaraderie.

MMS Daily Announcements 10/25/22 -Congratulations to the miamisburg middle school competition cheer team for winning first place at their competition on Sunday! Congratulations to Tattiana Sims for winning the middle school jump competition! -All swim and dive athletes staying after school for dryland today please meet Coach Derr in front of the gym doors after changing in the locker room. Dryland practice will end at 4:30. -There will be a Muse meeting for current members and those interested in joining Thursday, October 27 from 3-4 in Ms. Blathers’s room 223. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/ -Any 7th or 8th grader interested in playing middle school baseball this coming Spring, there will be a parent/player informational meeting on Wednesday, October 26th at 6 P.M. in the MMS cafeteria.

Red Ribbon Week is October 23-31. This year’s Red Ribbon Celebration theme “Celebrate Life, Live Drug Free” is a reminder that everyday Americans across the country make significant daily contributions to their communities by being the best they can be by living Drug-Free!

Today marks the end of our first quarter at MMS. Students will not be receiving a paper copy of their grades. Parents are able to access grades via Progress Book. If you need help accessing your student's Progress book please reach out to their team teachers or grade level principal to get connected.

HUGE shout out to all of our Transportation Dept. during this National Bus Safety Week. Your efforts are greatly appreciated. We appreciate you providing a safe ride to our children. Being a bus driver takes a lot of patience, time, & commitment. Thank you for all of you do!

MMS Daily Announcements 10/19/22 -Any 7th or 8th grader interested in playing middle school baseball this coming Spring, there will be a parent/player informational meeting on Wednesday, October 26th at 6 P.M. in the MMS cafeteria. -The MMS gymnastics team is currently holding conditioning with mandatory practices starting November 7th. A parent meeting will be held on October 19th at 6pm at the MHS Commons. -MMS Wrestling holding conditionings on Monday and Wednesdays from 6 to 7pm with mandatory practices starting Nov 11. . -7th and 8th grade boys Open Gym Basketball have begun with tryouts on 10/28. -7th and 8th grade girls Open Gym Basketball have begun with tryouts on 10/24. -7th and 8th grade swim and dive will start dryland practices on 10/25 and pool practices on 11/1 at the WC YMCA. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/ -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to Mr. Madigan’s room (308) after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Students are you missing any personal belongings? Be sure to check the lost and founds located in the grade level hallway, front entrance and gym/locker room areas. All items in the lost and found locations will be donated to charity on 10/21.

MMS Daily Announcements 10/18/22 -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to Mr. Madigan’s room (308) after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Students are you missing any personal belongings? Be sure to check the lost and founds located in the grade level hallway, front entrance and gym/locker room areas. All items in the lost and found locations will be donated to charity on 10/21. -The MMS gymnastics team is holding conditioning at the high school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday immediately after school until 4:30pm. A parent meeting will be held on October 19th at 6pm at the MHS Commons. -MMS Wrestling will start conditioning on Monday, 10/17. Conditionings will be held on Monday and Wednesdays from 6 to 7pm. -7th and 8th grade boys Open Gym Basketball will start 10/18 from 4:30 to 6:30pm with tryouts on 10/28.. -7th and 8th grade girls Open Gym Basketball open gym on 10/18 and 10/20 with tryouts on 10/24. -7th and 8th grade swim and dive will start dryland practices on 10/25 and pool practices on 11/1 at the WC YMCA. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/ -FCA will be meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 A.M. in the cafeteria. Student leaders will be Olivia Baranyi and Maya McPherson. The game will be scooter races. As usual, donuts and juice will be provided. Also, this will be the last meeting to turn in your t-shirt order form.

MMS Daily Announcements 10/17/22 -FCA will be meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 A.M. in the cafeteria. Student leaders will be Olivia Baranyi and Maya McPherson. The game will be scooter races. As usual, donuts and juice will be provided. Also, this will be the last meeting to turn in your t-shirt order form. -Congratulations to the Girls and Boys Cross Country teams for their performances at both the Centerville Invitational and GWOC Championship during Fall Break. Of special note, at the Centerville meet Troy Mastronardi and Justin Reeder earned Top Finisher Awards and the Boy's Team brought home a trophy for their 5th place finish out of 24 teams. Additionally, Justin Reeder and Landon Kresge earned Top 20 in school history times. At the GWOC Championship meet, Troy Mastronardi earned All-GWOC Honors for his performance. -Students are you missing any personal belongings? Be sure to check the lost and founds located in the grade level hallway, front entrance and gym/locker room areas. All items in the lost and found locations will be donated to charity on 10/21. -The MMS gymnastics team is holding conditioning at the high school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday immediately after school until 4:30pm. A parent meeting will be held on October 19th at 6pm at the MHS Commons. -MMS Wrestling will start conditioning on Monday, 10/17. Conditionings will be held on Monday and Wednesdays from 6 to 7pm. -7th and 8th grade boys Open Gym Basketball will start 10/18 from 4:30 to 6:30pm with tryouts on 10/28.. -7th and 8th grade girls Open Gym Basketball open gym on 10/18 and 10/20 with tryouts on 10/24. -7th and 8th grade swim and dive will start dryland practices on 10/25 and pool practices on 11/1 at the WC YMCA. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/ -Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade competition gameday squad they won first place and had the highest gameday score of the day at the Eaton competition on Sunday. Congratulations to Savannah Coleman for winning the middle school tuck competition!!

Congratulations to Pyper Worley. Pyper published her first book on Amazon last week!

Just a reminder MMS PTA Fundraiser Pick-Up is this afternoon from 3:30-5:00 in the MMS Cafeteria. Please use the bus lot to enter the cafeteria.

Don't forget to order your 2022-23 Yearbook! Visit www.jostens.com for information.

MMS Announcements 10/6/22 -Students are you missing any personal belongings? Be sure to check the lost and founds located in the grade level hallway, front entrance and gym/locker room areas. All items in the lost and found locations will be donated to charity on 10/21. -The MMS gymnastics team is holding conditioning at the high school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday immediately after school until 4:30pm. A parent meeting will be held on October 19th at 6pm at the MHS Commons. -MMS Wrestling will start conditioning on Monday, 10/17. Conditionings will be held on Monday and Wednesdays from 6 to 7pm. -7th and 8th grade boys Open Gym Basketball will start 10/18 from 4:30 to 6:30pm. -7th and 8th grade girls Open Gym Basketball tonight at 6-7:30 he Middle School. All skill levels are welcome. That is 7th and 8th grade girls interested in playing basketball for our school this winter. Open Gym is tonight from 6-7:30 at the Middle School. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/

Daily Announcements 10/5/22 -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to the library after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Do you enjoy music, dancing, singing, and the theater? If you answered yes, then Muse Machine is the club for you. Muse Machine is an organization dedicated to the arts. Students who join will see professional artists perform in school as well as be able to purchase tickets to out of school performances for a discounted price. This year's out of school performances include: Sister Act, White Christmas at LaComedia, On The Town, Peter Pan, and Frozen. Also, Muse Machine members are able to be a part of the cast, orchestra, or crew for the upcoming Muse Machine Musical The Little Mermaid. Visit the muse machine website at www.musemachine.com, or see Ms. Blathers for more information. -Attention all 7th and 8th graders who enjoy swimming. The swim and Dive season is right around the corner. Conditioning begins at the end of Oct. If you would like to join the MMS swim and dive team there will be a parent information meeting October 5 at 6pm at the high school in the commons area. Please see Mrs. Derr for questions. -8th Grade Football beat Springfield 13-8 last night. Our defense played amazing. Jordan Clack had a pick and the D-line was excellent. Josh brodnick and Jameyion Bean both a had a rushing touchdown. -No ultimate frisbee today after school. -The MMS gymnastics team is holding conditioning at the high school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday immediately after school until 4:30pm. A parent meeting will be held on October 19th at 6pm at the MHS Commons. -MMS Wrestling will start conditioning on Monday, 10/17. Conditionings will be held on Monday and Wednesdays from 6 to 7pm. -7th and 8th grade boys Open Gym Basketball will start 10/18 from 4:30 to 6:30pm. -7th and 8th grade girls Open Gym Basketball has started with next practice being held on 10/6 from 6:30 to 8pm. -Winter Athletic information found here: https://miamisburgathletics.com/2022/10/04/mms-winter-sports-information-6/

If your student sold items at our MMS PTA Fundraiser pickup will be Thursday, October 6 from 3:30-5:00. Items can be picked up in the MMS Cafeteria by way of the bus parking lot. Small items will be sent home with students on the bus. Before coming to pick up items please check in with your student to see if they came home from school with their items. Please call the middle school or email if you have questions at kthomas@miamisburg.k12.oh.us.

MMS Daily Announcements 10/3/22 -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to the library after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Attention all 7th and 8th graders who enjoy swimming. The swim and Dive season is right around the corner. Conditioning begins at the end of Oct. If you would like to join the MMS swim and dive team there will be a parent information meeting October 5 at 6pm at the high school in the commons area. Please see Mrs. Derr for questions. -FCA will be meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 A.M. in the cafeteria. Student leaders will be Carter Stoll and Koren Sieg, and the game will be Human Foosball. Don't forget your t-shirt order form, and as usual, there will be donuts and juice. If you are a FCA student greeter, don't forget to wear your FCA t-shirt.

MMS Daily Announcements 9/27/22 -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to the library after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Do you enjoy music, dancing, singing, and the theater? If you answered yes, then Muse Machine is the club for you. Muse Machine is an organization dedicated to the arts. Students who join will see professional artists perform in school as well as be able to purchase tickets to out of school performances for a discounted price. This year's out of school performances include: Sister Act, White Christmas at LaComedia, On The Town, Peter Pan, and Frozen. Also, Muse Machine members are able to be a part of the cast, orchestra, or crew for the upcoming Muse Machine Musical The Little Mermaid. Visit the muse machine website at www.musemachine.com, or see Ms. Blathers for more information. -The MMS Social will be held on 9/30, 3-4:30pm. $5 entry fee. The social and academic policy will be enforced. -FCA will be meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 A.M. around the flagpole in the parking lot for National See You at the Pole Day. There will be a game of partner kickball in the gym, and as usual, donuts and juice will be provided. Also, if you want a t-shirt don't forget your order form and money.

MMS Daily Announcements 9/26/22 -MMS Help Center Wednesdays from 3 to 4pm. This is an opportunity to work on homework and receive tutoring help. Transportation is not provided. Students will report to the library after school. -Page Turners Book Club will meet on Wednesday. This book club is open to all students in grades 6-8. Please join Mrs. Chalfant and librarians from both Miamisburg and Miami Township libraries every Wednesday from after school until 3:45 in room 332. -Do you enjoy music, dancing, singing, and the theater? If you answered yes, then Muse Machine is the club for you. Muse Machine is an organization dedicated to the arts. Students who join will see professional artists perform in school as well as be able to purchase tickets to out of school performances for a discounted price. This year's out of school performances include: Sister Act, White Christmas at LaComedia, On The Town, Peter Pan, and Frozen. Also, Muse Machine members are able to be a part of the cast, orchestra, or crew for the upcoming Muse Machine Musical The Little Mermaid. Visit the muse machine website at www.musemachine.com, or see Ms. Blathers for more information. -The MMS Social will be held on 9/30, which is a date change. More information about the event will be shared at the end of the week. -Congratulations to the Girls and Boys Cross Country teams for their performances at Kettering this past weekend. Many runners got their personal-best times. Special recognition to Troy Mastronardi, Justin Reeder, and Landon Kresge for receiving Top Finisher Awards. Also, congratulations to Gabe Stocker for earning a Top 20 in school history time for 7th grade boys and Landon Kresge for earning a Top 20 in school history time for 8th grade boys! -FCA will be meeting this Wednesday at 7:00 A.M. around the flagpole in the parking lot for National See You at the Pole Day. There will be a game of partner kickball in the gym, and as usual, donuts and juice will be provided. Also, if you want a t-shirt don't forget your order form and money.

MMS Daily Announcements 9/23 -Do you enjoy music, dancing, singing, and the theater? If you answered yes, then Muse Machine is the club for you. Muse Machine is an organization dedicated to the arts. Students who join will see professional artists perform in school as well as be able to purchase tickets to out of school performances for a discounted price. This year's out of school performances include: Sister Act, White Christmas at LaComedia, On The Town, Peter Pan, and Frozen. Also, Muse Machine members are able to be a part of the cast, orchestra, or crew for the upcoming Muse Machine Musical The Little Mermaid. Visit the muse machine website at www.musemachine.com, or see Ms. Blathers for more information. -The next home football game is Friday, 9/23. Our Social and Academic Policy will be enforced for attendance at the game. So students who have been suspended from school, have 8 or more unexcused absences or Fs in any classes will not be permitted to attend the game. -The MMS Social will be held on 9/30 3-4:30pm. $5 entry fee.