The Northern Newsfeed

March 18: Required Teacher Workday - No School For Students

March 18: Rising 6th Grade Registration

March 22: Report Cards are Released

March 25: PTSO meeting at 5:30 pm

March 27: 3rd Nine Weeks Awards Assembly

March 29: No School-Good Friday

April 1-5: Spring Break

April 9: 6th and 7th grade Reading Check-in

April 10: 6th and 7th grade Math Check-in

April 10: Men of Valor Induction Ceremony (new date)

April 11: 8th grade Reading Check-in

April 16: 8th grade Match Check-in

April 17: 8th grade Science Check-in

April 12 and 18: Check-in make-ups

We are always looking for ways to improve student engagement and learning in our classrooms. Please read the attached letter to learn about updates to cell phone expectations and procedures. Thank you for your continued support!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SAkFuhTwwFRPyZ5yQqH63Bd3po9Lhe_i9o_JJ6BjgbE/edit?usp=sharing

On behalf of my Person County TRIO Upward Bound team, I'd like to personally inform you that we are now accepting rising 9th graders (current 8th graders)!

The Person County TRIO Upward Bound Program is designed to help students get a taste of the college experience and receive support services to one day enroll.

TRIO Upward Bound Application Link: https://nccu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5vFw5X1ZK6EKdro (when applying select Graham High School as the intended school)

TRIO Upward Bound Website: https://www.nccu.edu/dsa/student-support/trio-upward-bound-program

We will have some virtual information sessions where you all can learn more:

• Tuesday, March 19th at 6:00pm

• Meeting link: https://nccu.webex.com/nccu/j.php?MTID=m1ab725505d8935fd213666a95eb9eacd

• Meeting number: 2630 673 5161

• Meeting password: zfYjZZ3mT36

• Join By Phone:+1-408-418-9388 United States Toll | Access code: 26306735161

More Information sessions will also be held on March 27th and April 2nd. Meeting links will be shared out later.

Click here to access our School Report Card for the 22-23 school year. You can also access a Welcome Letter on behalf of PCS explaining the NC School Report Card in greater detail.

Use the link to order your yearbook today! https://www.treering.com/purchase?PassCode=1014791352513835

Use the following link to view Breakfast and Lunch Menus: https://pcsnc.nutrislice.com/menu/northern-middle

At Open House, we reviewed some parts of our Student Handbook. By clicking on the image to the right you can access a digital copy. A paper copy will be going home with all students this week. Please take time to review this with your child to ensure you are both aware of expectations for NMS Raiders.

If you have not received your parent letter regarding bus transportation, or may not have completed this form during student registration, you can request bus transportation for your child using the form attached here.

Students must NOT wear:

1. Clothing which promotes, exposes, or advertises activities not permitted by law to minors (e.g. guns, drugs, cigarettes, or alcohol).

2. Clothing which depicts profanity, vulgarity, obscenity, or violence.

3. Clothing prohibited under 4328 (Gang and Gang Related Activity) or any other provision of Board Policy.

4. Clothes which are overly tight or loose and therefore too revealing or obscene.

5. Clothing which threatens the health or safety of staff or students.

6. Clothing which is reasonably likely to create a substantial disruption of the educational process or operations of the school.

7. Pajamas (this include pajama bottoms), nightgowns, or other sleepwear.

8. Hats or hoods in the school building.

9. Steel toe boots.

Please see below for teacher Remind Codes. Remind is a great tool to use to communicate with your student's teacher. Download the free APP today!

Click here for Teacher Remind Codes!

Feel free to connect with and contact us using the information below:

• Via Phone - (336) 599-6344
• Via Email - martind@person.k12.nc.us
• School Website - https://www.pcsnc.org/o/northms
• Find us on Facebook (Northern Middle School)