Students in Mrs. Hudson's class tested the water retention of soil, gravel and sand during a science lab. Students observed how quickly water passes through the materials and measured the amount of water that wasn't absorbed in graduated cylinders.
Students in the current Makerspace Challenge are enjoying programming and controlling their Cubelet robots! #STEMfocused
6th grade science is SWEET! Mrs. Matheney's class melted Starburst candies to demonstrate the rock cycle.
Mrs. Ramsey's 8th graders are working on painting the plaques that they made in class this quarter.
6th grade science students are taking the journey of a rock as it travels through the rock cycle.
Softball Game today!
Home Baseball Scrimmage tomorrow!
8th Grade CTE students in Technology Systems class took part in a Virtual Career Day. The students, utilizing K-64 resources, were introduced to several careers including: Art Director, Software Developer, Game and Simulation Development, Supply Chain Management, and Photography. #ctemonth
Good afternoon Red Devil Family! Here are your announcements for the week of February 28-March 4, 2022.
Parents, we are nearing the end of the 3rd quarter. Please encourage your child to submit all outstanding work and assignments. The quarter ends on March 10. Report cards will be sent home on March 18.
We are seeing an increase in acts of vandalism in our restrooms, specifically boys' restrooms. Parents, please talked to your children about it. Students can receive disciplinary actions, have to pay for damages and could be charged for vandalism. Please help us in our efforts to keep a clean and safe environment for all students.
In athletic news, girls soccer tryouts will take place this week Monday thru Thursday, 3- 5 pm. Students must have an updated physical on file and be academically eligible to try out. Please reach out to Coach Painchaud should you have any questions. rich.painchaud@n-ccs.org
That is all for weekly announcements. Have a great week!
Seventh grade math students used spaghetti and marshmallows to discover the rule for triangle side lengths.
Students in the Business and Entrepreneurship classes were introduced to several careers today during the CTE Virtual Career Fair. The K-64 virtual careers included: Several business owners (local barbershop and a smoothie shop owners), Supply Chain Management, Apple Site Manager, and a Police Officer. The students learned what a typical day looks like in these careers. #ctemonth #careerfair
Mrs. Matheney's 6th graders are demonstrating plate tectonics using graham crackers and icing. Yummm!!
Students were introduced to several Health Science Careers with a Virtual Career Fair. The interviews provided by K-64 included: Mental Health Therapist, Radiologic Technology, Dental Assisting, EMS/Paramedic, and Forensics. #ctemonth #futureready
The Book Fair is here!!!! You can send cash with your child to school or an even easier way is for parents/guardians to upload money into their student's eWallet through our Book Fair website and browse books online. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/newtonconovermiddleschool3
Join us tomorrow on 2/22/22 for Happy Twosday on Tuesday by dressing like a twin with your bestie!
Good afternoon Red Devil Family! Here are your announcements for the week of February 21-25, 2022.
Our spring book fair kicks off this week. Students will have an opportunity to preview the book fair and have additional chances to purchase items from the fair.
Happy Twos Day celebration planned for Tuesday, 2/22/22. Show your school spirit by teaming up with a friend and dressing like twins on Tuesday, 2/22/22.
NCMS is still offering free tutoring for students that need additional support and help. Please reach out to your child's teachers for more information.
We are three weeks away from the end of the third quarter. Please encourage your child to continue getting their assignments completed and turned in. We want our students to get the best grades possible.
This is a reminder that school starts at 7:40 am. We have seen an increase in the number of students arriving late. Tardies are documented and become part of your child's records. We encourage you to get your child to school on time.
This is all for your weekly announcements. Have a wonderful week.
Congratulations to Mrs. Shook for being chosen as this week's "Da Bomb" recipient by Ms. Vickers.
Mrs. Shook for this week's Da Bomb Squad recipient. Mrs. Shook arrives early each day to prepare for her students. She truly loves teaching the students and finds creative ways to keep their interest. Mrs. Shook has offered to assist the office many times during chaotic moments. She is a great team player, always willing to help out. She has definitely earned a place on Da Bomb Squad! Congratulations Mrs. Shook!
Walk of Champions to celebrate our Conference Champions in Cross Country, Conference Champions in Boys Basketball, and our All-County Band and Chorus students! We are so proud of you and we enjoyed celebrating YOU!
A great BIG congratulations to our 2022 Staff of the Year! Mrs. Stephanie Washington, EC self-contained teacher, is our Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Kristen Lewis, Digital Learning Facilitator, is our Support Staff of the Year. Mrs. Tiffany Coffey, Data Manager, is our Classified Staff of the Year. Each of these special women bring such a gift and a light to our school every day. We celebrate you today!!
Happy CTE Month to the CTE gang at NCMS!
