MILLTOWN ELEMENTARY NEWSLETTER
518 Speed Rd.
Milltown, IN 47145
(812) 633-4335
Tami Geltmaker
Principal
December 2, 2009
“Growing Toward Greatness”
www.cccs.k12.in.us
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Santa Shop - Dec. 8 – 10th / PTO MTG – Dec 7th
The PTO will sponsor the Santa Shop for the students again this year. It will be held Tues. –
Thurs., Dec. 8th – 10th. There will be a PTO “working meeting” on Dec. 7th at 3:30pm to set up
the Santa Shop. Parent Volunteers are needed to help students shop and wrap presents. Please send
a note to school with your child letting us know what day and what time you can help.
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K & 1st Grade - Field Trip
Friday, Dec 4th the k & 1st grades are traveling to Derby Dinner Playhouse to see Jack Frost. They will
leave the school around 8:30 am and return approximately at 2:00pm.
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Spirit Week / County Tourney
Thursday,
Dec 3:
Crazy Hat Day
Friday,
Dec 4:
Inside Out Day
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UPCOMING BASKETBALL GAMES
County Tourney – Wed 7:15pm Milltown Girls vs. winner of Tue #1(LV vs. MA)
Wed 6:00pm Patoka Girls vs. English
County Tourney – Thur 7:15pm Leavenworth Boys vs. winner of Tue#1(ML vs. EN)
Thur 6:00pm Marengo Boys vs. Patoka
Championship - Fri 6:00pm – Girls Game, Fri 7:15pm Boys Game
Wednesday, December 9th - Boys only – North Harrison vs. Milltown at Corydon - 6:00pm
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VFW Contest Winners
The VFW sponsored the “Patriot Pen Contest” and winners are: 1st Place - Megan DeWeese who will be receiving a
$300.00 Savings Bond and 3rd Place - Emily Quillen who will be receiving a $100.00 Savings Bond.
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Milltown vs. Lanesville (Boys Only) BOYS:
(Nov 16, 2009)
The “A” team lost 32 to 18 and the “B” team won 18 to 8.
Brenden Crecelius – 2 pts, 1 rebound 2 assists; Will Wright – 6 pts, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 2 steals;
Noah Sturgeon – 5 pts, 1 assist, 2 steals; Dylan Sheckells – 1 rebound; Ty Nickelson – 4 pts, 2 rebounds, 1 assist;
Darius Sutton – 1 pt, 2 rebounds, 1 steals; Aaron Pearson – 1 rebound; Dante Harris – 4 rebounds;
Cooper Murphy – 1 steal; Chandler Poe – 2 pts, 2 rebounds, 4 steals; Cooper Murphy – 2 pts, 1 rebound, 1 steal;
Chuck Pirtle – 1 rebound; Tyler Smith – 2 rebounds; Zach Faith – 2 pts, 2 rebounds, 2 steals;
Dylan Sheckells – 6 pts, 4 rebounds; Hunter Andrew – 1 rebound; Brian Mitchell – 6 rebounds, 2 steals;
Tamer Azzam – 2 steals; Casey Stephenson – 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals; Jeremy Fow – 3 rebounds;
Jason Gleitz – 4 pts, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Walker Bolen – 2 pts, 1 rebound, 1 steal;
Azzam Azzam – 1 rebound, 2 steals
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Mr. Wright’s Wellness Tip of the Week
Blowing your nose creates lots of germs!
Wash your hands after blowing your nose.
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Milltown vs. English Highlights –
GIRLS:
BOYS:
(Nov 17, 2009)
The Milltown Elementary hosted English Elementary Tuesday night at the Ron Ferguson Gymnasium. The
“A” team lost a “thriller” 25-23 on a last shot attempt at the buzzer. Although the loss put their record at 5-5 for
the season, the effort put forth was immaculate. Every girl gave 110%. The “A” team was led by Courtney
Austin who had 13 rebounds and 5 steals. Megan DeWeese had 4 rebounds. Nikki Johnson grabbed 5 boards
and 2 steals. Hannah Napper had 1 steal and 1 rebound while Makayla Haverstock and Emily Quillen each had
1 steal, and 1 board. Great, Great Effort!!!
The “B” team won 7-4 improving their record 3-7 and avenging an earlier season defeat at English. Milltown
was led by Kiley Smith who had 4 rebounds, 5 steals and 1 assist. Josie Roser had 6 rebounds and 1 steal. Julia
Witt had 2 rebounds and 1 steal. Haley Brown and Payton Torstrick each had 1 rebound and 1 steal. Ashley
Allen also pulled down 2 rebounds. Great hustle by all the girls.
The “A” team lost 29 to 17 for a season record of 1-7. The “B” team lost 17-13 for a season record of 4-4.
Brenden Crecelius – assist; Noah Wright – 1 rebound; Will Wright – 12 pts, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal;
Noah Sturgeon – 2 pts, 1 assist; Dylan Sheckells – 3 rebounds; Ty Nickelson – 2 pts, 4 rebounds, 3 assists,
1 steal; Darius Sutton – 1 rebound, 1 steal; Aaron Pearson – 2 rebounds; Dante Harris – 2 rebounds, 1 steal;
Casey Stephenson – 1 pt, 1 rebound, 1 steal
Chandler Poe – 1 rebound, 2 steals; Tyler Smith – 1 rebound, 1 steal; Zach Faith – 4 pts, 3 rebounds, 1 steal;
Dylan Sheckells – 3 pts, 1 rebound, 2 steals; Dylan Wright – 2 rebounds; Hunter Andrew – 1 steal; Brian
Mitchell – 1 rebound; Casey Stephenson – 4 pts, 1 steal; Noah Wright – 1 rebound; Jeremy Fow – 1 rebound;
Jason Gleitz – 2 psts, 4 rebounds, 1 steal; Walker Bolen – 1 steal
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Milltown vs. Patoka –
GIRLS:
BOYS:
(Nov 19, 2009)
The Milltown Elementary Girls ended their regular basketball season against the Patoka Bobcats on the Ron
Ferguson Court. The “A” team ended the season on a winning note, beating Patoka 29-13 and finishing the
regular season 6-5. The team was led by Megan DeWeese’s 11 rebounds and 3 steals. Courtney Austin added 6
rebounds and 2 steals. Makayla Haverstock had 6 rebounds and 4 steals. Nikki Johnson had 2 rebounds and 2
steals. Hannah Napper had 3 boards and 1 steal. Emiley Cox and Emily Quillen each had a rebound and 2 steals.
The “A” team will prepare for the county tourney which will be held at Milltown. Congratulations on a
successful season, Girls!
The “B” team lost 13-4 and ended the season at 3-8. The girls worked really hard over the season and showed
tons of improvement. The coaching staff is very happy with your work ethic. Stats for the “B” team are as
follows: Julia Witt – 4 rebounds and 2 steals; Kiley Smith 1 rebound and 4 steals; Adear Azzam 1 rebound and 1
steal; Ashley Allen 2 rebounds; Madison Fidler 1 rebound; Josie Roser 1 steal; Payton Torstrick 3 steals.
The “A” team lost against the Patoka Bobcats and finish their regular season with a 1-8 record.
The “B” team won with a score of 12-10 and finish with a record of 5-4.
Will Wright – 3 pts, 5 rebounds, 4 steals; Noah Sturgeon – 6 pts, 1 rebound, 1 steal;
Dylan Sheckells – 1 rebound; Ty Nickelson – 2 pts, 2 rebounds; Dante Harris – 4 pts, 1 steal;
John Gladhart – 2 rebounds, 1 assist; Zach Faith – 1 pt, 5 rebounds, 2 steals; Jason Gleitz – 2 pts, 4 rebounds
Chandler Poe – 4 pts, 2 rebounds, 2 steals; Cooper Murphy – 5 rebounds, 2 steals; Chuck Pirtle – 1 rebound;
Zach Faith – 1 rebound, 1 steal; Dylan Sheckells – 3 rebounds, 2 steals; Brian Mitchell – 2 pts, 4 rebounds;
Tamer Azzam – 2 steals; Casey Stephenson – 2 pts, 1 steal; Noah Wright – 2 pts; Jeremy Fow – 2 rebounds;
Walker Bolen – 1 steal; Azzam Azzam – 2 pts, 1 rebound
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ATHLETIC RAFFLE
Milltown Athletics is raffling off 2 tickets for the University of Louisville vs. Charlotte men’s basketball game. We will be selling chances at a table
in the northwest corner of the gym at all of the home games. You do NOT have to be present to win. Make sure you write your name and
telephone number LEGIBLY on the back of the ticket(s) you purchase. The drawing will be on Thursday, December 3 rd after the first game of the
county tournament.
If you do not attend ball games and would like to buy tickets for a chance to win, then you may send in the exact amount of money in an envelope
marked ATTN: Mr. Sturgeon – Raffle Tickets. On a piece of paper you should write how many tickets you want to buy and your telephone number.
Mr. Sturgeon will put your name and phone number on the tickets and place them in the drawing container.
Tickets: 1 for $1.00
6 for $5.00
Thank you for your support!
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