Hixson Happenings
31st Issue, January 31, 2020
Reminder-Upcoming Dates
Tonight: Hixson PTO Winter Mixer, 6:30-8pm
Thursday, February 6: Firenza Pizza Fundraiser 4:30-8:30pm
Wednesday, February 12: Orchestra Pops Concert 7-8:30pm at WGHS
Friday, February 14: No School/Professional Development Day
Monday, February 17: No School/President's Day
Winter Mixer Volunteers Needed
We could still use a few more volunteers to help chaperone tonight! Please sign up at the link below! Thank you!
Yearbook Orders
Yearbook order forms have been distributed to students. Forms were not passed out prior to January, so this is the first chance students have had to order for this school year. Yearbooks are $18.00 and orders are due by Friday, February 28th. You can place your order online at https://sales.yearbookmarket.com/stores/hixsonmiddleschool/products/773?pidx=0 or your student can turn in their envelope with payment to Ms. Baker in the main office.
Middle School Math Survey
The Middle School Math Program Evaluation Team is interested in parent feedback regarding MS Math. Please visit the following link to complete the survey: http://bit.ly/MSMathSurveyWG.
Food, Fun, and Fitness
The Food, Fun, and Fitness Event scheduled for February 1st has unfortunately been cancelled. Hopefully the event can take place in the future
OPUS Trivia Night
OPUS (Orchestra Parents United for Students), the parent booster organization for the WGSD middle and high school orchestras, is hosting a trivia night and silent auction to be held tomorrow at Shrewsbury Community Center. The event is a fundraiser for general orchestra program needs and orchestra trips. Details and a registration link are at
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f45aeab2aa3fb6-3rdannual
Vaccination Clinic for WGSD Families
SSD Summer Opportunities Fair
Online Community Bulletin Board
To view events or activities not sponsored or endorsed by the school district, please go to: https://www.webster.k12.mo.us/Page/15.
Webster Groves School District Foundation
Did you know that the Webster Groves School District Foundation gave over $36,000 in grants to district teachers last school year? These grants have helped bring innovative projects and teaching to your child's school! The Foundation is always looking for volunteers to help with fundraising events (Webster on Wheels, Run for Webster and more). If you have time to give or want to learn more about the Foundation please email info@wgsdfoundation.org
Box Tops
We are happy to accept Box Tops in the main office if you have them! We appreciate your support of our school!
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