Rattler Roundup
Week of May 12
🐍 ANNOUNCEMENTS
📚 ALL LIBRARY BOOKS DUE 5/22
Magnolia Library would like to remind families that all library books are due no later than May 22. All textbooks are due no later than the last day of school on June 5. Flier
👟 TRACK MEET RESULTS!
We had another great track meet at Nevada Union on 5/3. In Hurdles, 6th Grade: Jessie Yoder took 4th Place, Zach Sandstedt 2nd, Sawyer Stalcup 4th, Cruz Sawin 5th. 7th Grade: Colton Vallee took 3rd Place. 8th Grade: Sophia Alonso took 3rd, Bella Galleo 4th. In the 100 Meter, 6th Grade: Makenzi Mahoney took 1st Place, Isabelle Stevens 3rd, and Bridget Schumacher 4th, Paxton Litchfield 1st, Tyler Rabo 4th. 7th Grade: Colton Vallee took 3rd Place. 8th Grade: Frankie Valencia took 4th Place. In the 400 Meter, 6th Grade: Bridget Schumacher took 2nd Place, Isabelle Stevens 3rd. In the 4x100 Meter Relay, 6th Grade: 1st Place went to Makenzi Mahoney, Bridget Schumacher, Isabelle Stevens and Grace Flamer. Also taking 1st: Paxton Litchfield, Tyler Rabo, Zach Standstedt and Makenzi Mahoney. 8th Grade: 2nd Place went to Sophia Alonso, Bella Galleo, Jackie Griffis and Frankie Valencia. WAY TO GO RATTLERS!!
🧁 HELP TREAT OUR BAND
The Magnolia Music program's Spring Concert is coming up on May 21 at 6:30 p.m.! This is a community performance that includes Advanced Band, Concert Band, and members of Piano Studio. To recognize students in this program, there will be a dessert reception after the concert. Mr. Horton is seeking parent volunteers and contributions of cookies, cupcakes, brownies, etc. If you can help, please fill out this form: Form. To volunteer, email jhorton@prsd.us.
DRESS CODE REMINDER
With the warmer weather, we've seen an uptick in dress code violations. Please review the attached guidelines with your student: Link. We appreciate your support!
📘 DUAL ENROLLMENT OPPORTUNITY
Attention 8th Grade families: Dual Enrollment is a chance for your student to receive college credit for high school classes. Both BR & NU are offering this option for their freshman Career Choices course. To opt your student in, please fill out the attached form by May 15 and return it to the Magnolia office: Form
BROKEN CHROMEBOOKS
Unfortunately, a recent TikTok trend has resulted in students breaking school Chromebooks. Please note: Any student who intentionally breaks a school Chromebook will be billed a minimum of $250 (device costs may vary). Thank you.
🎓 PLEASE HELP WITH GRADUATION
We need your help for graduation! Please consider donating supplies and/or your time to make this a special celebration for our 8th graders! Unable to volunteer? Please consider a Venmo donation to help fund needed supplies (note "Graduation" with your payment): Link. Volunteers are needed! Sign up here: Link. Supplies are needed! See our wishlist: Link. Questions? Email Becky Koehn: ptmsecretary@prsd.us
💙 DISCOVERY FAIR & APPRECIATION LUNCH
Foster Youth Services of Nevada County is hosting a Discovery Fair & Appreciation Lunch. It's a fun, free day for families. Additional foster, kincare, and/or guardianship parents are needed to serve in Nevada County. Find out more at this event: Flier
🪩 SAVE THE DATE: GRADUATION DANCE
This year's 8th Grade Graduation Dance theme is “Glow in the Dark.” The event will be Friday, May 30, from 7 - 9 p.m. in the big gym. Students must meet school behavior and grade policies to attend. Questions? Email Becky Koehn: ptmsecretary@prsd.us
MONDAY
Regular Bell Schedule: 9:05 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
MONDAY LUNCHTIME TUTORING
Students enrolled in lunchtime tutoring should go immediately to D4. Tutoring application: (Link)
✨ 3D PRINTING CLUB MEETING
The 3D Printing Club meets in the Rattler Pit at lunchtime today. No prior knowledge of 3D printing is necessary to attend. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us
TUESDAY
Regular Bell Schedule: 9:05 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
8TH GRADE MATH EXTRA HELP
8th graders in Math Course 3 may get extra help from Ms. Souza on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. Questions? Email: csouza@prsd.us
🚀 ROCKET LEAGUE GAMING @ LUNCH
Rocket League, Mrs. McKnight's gaming club in the Rattler Pit, will meet today at lunch. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us
WEDNESDAY
Regular Bell Schedule: 9:05 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
WEDNESDAY LUNCHTIME TUTORING
Students enrolled in lunchtime tutoring should go immediately to D4. Tutoring application: (Link)
THURSDAY
8TH GRADE MATH EXTRA HELP
8th graders in Math Course 3 may get extra help from Ms. Souza on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. Questions? Email: csouza@prsd.us
🚀 ROCKET LEAGUE GAMING @ LUNCH
Rocket League, Mrs. McKnight's gaming club in the Rattler Pit, will meet today at lunch. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us
FRIDAY
FRIDAY LUNCHTIME TUTORING
Students enrolled in lunchtime tutoring should go immediately to D4. Tutoring application: Link
SITE COUNCIL MEETING: 2:30 p.m.
Magnolia's Site Council is a committee of parents and staff who work together to make decisions about the school's academic programs and other matters. Today is our last meeting of the year to review final adjustments to the School Plan for Student Achievement. Agenda: Link