JESSIEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL: May 2013

Thursday, May 9, 2013

5th Grade Field Day

On May 9, 2013, the 5th grade classes were rewarded with a field day. They competed in 3-legged races, flew kites, had an inflatable obstacle course, and played football. The class was also treated to pizza from Charlie's Pizza for lunch. Thank you to Mr. Ritter for organizing the event, to Charlie Lowery for her donation of pizza, and to the Jessieville Middle School PTO for furnishing the obstacle course.

Winners of the events - Jill Robertson and Savannah Iglehart

Arkansas Repertory Theatre Announcement

Isabel Butler, a Jessieville 5th grade student, has been chosen for The Rep’s BRAND NEW SMTI “SELECT” training program for aspiring young artists. Those who are chosen to participate in SELECT have shown promise and potential in the areas of acting, dance, voice and star quality. The 2013 show is being produced by the professional writing team of Nicole Capri, Bobby Banister, Conly Basham, Mark Binns, Sam Clark, Robert Frost, Jimmy Landfair and Charity Vance.

Congratulations to Isabel for this wonderful honor!

Middle School FBLA

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Middle School Dance

The Middle School will have a dance May 10, in the new cafeteria from 7 - 9 pm for 6th through 8th graders who have had good behavior the 4th nine weeks.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Special Olympics

The Jessieville Life Skills class participated in the Special Olympics Swimming on April 18, 2013, at the YMCA in Hot Springs.

Mandy Miller received 1^st place in the 25 meter breast stroke and 2^nd place in the kick board event.

Amy Enlow received 2^nd place in the 25 meter walk and 3^rd place in the kick board event.

Liberty Day Celebration

In March, the Hot Springs Village Lions Club visited Mrs. Johnson's 6th grade classroom to celebrate Liberty Day. There were guest speakers, and each student was given an American Flag pin and a copy of the Constitution. Thank you to Jack Wells for his help in organizing the program.