Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Good Morning Stallions and Staff! Today and every day will be the best days of your life. At Sligo, we expect
the Best! Sligo is the school that highlights learning can be fun. Our Sligo’s 2015-2016 Theme is “Sligo on the
Rise”. Sligo is a school of culture diversity. This week we will continue celebrating Hispanic American Heritage
Month.
I am _________, ________________, ______________ we are your fellow Morning Announcers
TODAY IS DIALOGUE CIRCLE DAY! Please give your full attention to the discussion and share in the discussion.
Each discussion is geared toward you benefitting now and later. Enjoy!
Please kindly stand for the pledge of allegiance to our American Flag: P A U S E AND COUNT
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic
For which it stands, One nation Under God, Indivisible, with liberty and justice for all
Thanks! You may now be seated.
Today’s Quotation: “Your only treasures are those which you carry in your heart.” Written by Demophilus
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come one, come all! STAFF, you’re invited to join us for the 7th annual
delicious, home cooked Thanksgiving Feast to support the SCB program here at Sligo. Meals
served Wednesday Nov 4th. Complete order forms and return to Lauren Walker room 109 or
mailbox.
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The first meeting of the Minecraft club is tomorrow after school. Please meet in lab 023 NOT
the Media Center. I repeat, the Minecraft club will meet downstairs in lab 023 tomorrow after
school, not the media center. See Ms. Heller if you have any questions.
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Friendly reminder: Career Day, Career Day: Sligo is getting ready for Career Day 2015 on
Friday, November 13.
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Homework Hotline Live is back on the web and TV! Go to Ask H-H-L dot org or MCPS cable TV to get
help from real MCPS teachers. The TV show is from 4:30 to 6 o’clock, and online help is from 4:30 until
9:30. Call 301-279-3234 or go to Ask H-H-L dot org. That’s 301-279-3234 and Ask H-H-L dot org.
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Sligo’s First Annual Fitness Fun Day on Nov 19th. You have your pledge form, You are registered for
Razoo! Now it’s time to start fundraising! If you need a paper form – pick it up at the Fitness Fun Day
table Mondays and Thursdays before school in the front hall. Directions for registration can be found in
the packet your student received on Friday Oct 9— so pull it out of your backpack and get started!
Fundraising starts this week and prizes include an iPad mini, $100 gift cards, an after school celebration
party including a money machine game, ice cream, pizza and more!
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From the Desk of our School Administrator: This week’s Fitness Fun Day Challenge -- Which BEST class
in each grade level collects the most money from their Razoo accounts and/or largest percentage of
paper donation forms turned in?
PRIZE: BEST class receives a donut/bagel breakfast during their BEST
period.
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Drum roll please — the winning BEST classes for last week’s challenge are: 6th grade: Ms. Benner’s
BEST Class with 4 out of 17 students registered — way to go; 7th Grade: Mr. Brewer’s BEST Class with 9
out of 18 students registered — half way there! 8th Grade: Mr. Endler BEST Class: with 4 out of 18
students registered!
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Wait I see a pattern here – The PE teachers are taking this challenge seriously! its time to get your BEST
Class registered or hand in your paper forms!
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Congratulations to everyone! Each of these BEST classes get to pick the music during the exchange of
classes for one day and each student will get 3 BEST bucks!
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Get ready to show your grade’s pride – in PE classes on Thursday and Friday students will be able to
make posters for Fitness Fun Day for their grade’s team!
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Coming up the week of November 2nd — Poster Making for the Fitness Fun Day during lunch! Show
your grade’s spirit and come make posters about Fitness Fun Day to display around the school!
Friends of Einstein – you won’t want to miss Einstein S.T.A.G.E.’s next great production – a supremely funny
double feature of brilliant British farces from the pen of Michael Frayn! The headline event is the show many
have called the funniest play ever written – the mega-hit “farce about farce” - NOISES OFF! Get ready to laugh
till you cry as you watch the misadventures of a ragtag company of actors attempting to put on a production of a
silly comedy called “Nothing On”.
Showtimes;
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5
AUDIENCE 6:45 PM
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6
SPECIAL AFTER SCHOOL MATINEE, NOISES OFF ONLY, 3:30 PM
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7
AUDIENCE 6:45 PM
NOISES OFF 7:30 PM
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13
AUDIENCE 6:45 PM
NOISES OFF 7:30 PM
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14
AUDIENCE 6:45 PM
NOISES OFF 7:30 PM
NOISES OFF 7:30 PM
Cost:
COMBO TICKET (admission to both shows)
Adults $12.00
REGULAR TICKET (NOISES OFF ONLY)
MATINEE TICKET (NOISES OFF ONLY, NOV 6
AUDIENCE ONLY (Subject to availability)
Students $8.00
Adults $10.00
Students $7.00
All seats $5.00
All seats $5.00
Thanks for sharing with us your undivided attention. We appreciate your kindness and respect. Make today and
each day your VERY BEST DAY! Have a most enjoyable DAY week.