Rattler Roundup
Week of Nov. 10
π ANNOUNCEMENTS
π TRIMESTER 1 ENDS THIS WEEK
This is the last week for students to complete work for T1 grading. Teachers cannot accept assignments after this Friday. Let's finish strong Rattlers!
π CONGRATS TO GRACELYN DE NIJS
Weβre proud to celebrate Gracelyn De Nijs for earning a varsity letter through the US Equestrian Interscholastic Athlete Program! This national program recognizes the hard work and dedication of young equestrians who log over 100 hours of training or compete in multiple equestrian events each year. Congrats on this outstanding achievement!
π CHKS PARENT SURVEY NOW OPEN
The California Health Kids Survey is an opportunity to share your perceptions about our school. This voluntary survey provides data that guides district and school efforts to promote safety, enhance interventions, and improve achievement. The survey is anonymous; any question can be skipped. If you have multiple children at Magnolia, you only need to submit it once. The survey is posted on our website under the "Parent" link: Survey
PARENT MEETING FOR NYC/DC TRIP
On Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. in A5/A6, there will be an informational meeting for current 8th grade students and their parents for a field trip to DC/NYC. The dates for the trip are June 13-18, 2026. Please note: This trip is organized independently and is not sponsored by the school or district: Link
π» FUTURE BRUIN DAY FIELD TRIP: Jan. 27, 2026
Heads up 8th grade families, we're planning our walking field trip to Bear River High School's "Future Bruin Day." This is an opportunity for your student to preview the campus and high school life. Parent permission slips are due by Friday, Dec. 12.
π§ SIGN UP NOW FOR ACADEMIC TOURNEYS
Students can represent Magnolia in one or more of the following county competitions: speech and writing. Sign up and our teacher coaches will reach out with an invitation: Tourney Sign Up Form
β¨ SPIRIT WEAR STORE
Get your MagSwag and show your school spirit! Our online store: Link
MONDAY
*NO SCHOOL* This is a professional development day for teachers.
π GIRLS BASKETBALL AWAY GAME
The Rattlers take on Nevada City School of the Arts at an away basketball game, starting at 4 p.m. For questions, email Coach Main: cmain@prsd.us
TUESDAY
*NO SCHOOL* Veterans' Day - Thank you to all who served.
WEDNESDAY
Regular Bell Schedule: 9:05 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
π¬ NARRATIVE NOOK @ LUNCH
Narrative Nook, Mrs. McKnight's movie-making club, meets on Wednesdays and Thursdays in the Rattler Pit at lunch. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us
π SPELLING TEAM MEETING
Students on our school's spelling team should attend the lunchtime meeting today in the Art Room. Questions? Email LLavelle@prsd.us
π GIRLS BASKETBALL AWAY GAME
The Rattlers take on Forest Lake Christian at an away basketball game, starting at 4 p.m. For questions, email Coach Main: cmain@prsd.us
THURSDAY
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
π¬ NARRATIVE NOOK @ LUNCH
Narrative Nook, Mrs. McKnight's movie-making club, meets on Wednesdays and Thursdays in the Rattler Pit at lunch. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us
π GIRLS BASKETBALL HOME GAME
Cheer on the Rattlers today as they take on Clear Creek and Chicago Park at home basketball games, starting at 4 p.m. For questions, email Coach Main: cmain@prsd.us
PARENT MEETING FOR NYC/DC TRIP
Tonight at 7 p.m. in A5/A6, there will be an informational meeting for current 8th grade students and their parents for a field trip to DC/NYC. Please note: This trip is organized independently and is not sponsored by the school or district: Link
FRIDAY: Last Day of Trimester 1
*MINIMUM DAY* Bell Schedule: 9:05 a.m. to 1:20 p.m.
β‘ 3D PRINT FUN @ LUNCH
3D Print Fun happens on Fridays in the Rattler Pit at lunch. No experience required to participate. For questions, email: vmcknight@prsd.us