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School Calendar Moodle Supply List Transportation Teacher Shout Out PTA Info Faculty Links ** If you have the MJH homepage added to your favorites bar, it is important to refresh your page in order to see all updates! The ELA Department Spelling Bee participation letters went home Tuesday, January 21st, with the top spellers from the initial spelling test. Students, please bring your signed participation letters back to your Ela teacher this week before Friday, the 24th. The spelling bee is next Wednesday, January 29th, from 2:30-3:30 and letters must be returned in order to participate. Congratulations to our top spellers. Crewneck Sweatshirt Sale! The PE department is closing out CREWNECK sweatshirts - sale price is $15.00 - sizes and colors are limited. Hooded sweatshirts will still be on sale throughout the year available in all colors and sizes for $25.00. Saturday, January 25th MJH Boys Soccer – St. Paul’s Tourney Monday, January 27th Cheer Team Practice in the café until 4:00 Tuesday, January 28th Kindness Club Meeting in Room 415 @ 2:30 8th grade Special Ed Parent Scheduling for MHS @ 6:00 in the Library Wednesday, January 29th 8th grade Math Tutoring in Room 309 7:00-7:30 Life on Purpose Meeting in Room 404 @ 7:00am Builder’s Club Meeting in Room 407 @ 7:00am MJH Spelling Bee Patriot Buddy Meeting in the gym 10:42-11:10 Art Club Meeting in Room 101 @ 2:35-3:35 Thursday, January 30th Interim Testing – 8th Grade Science Honor Roll Breakfast 8th Grade Gifted ELA Field Trip Choir Club Meeting in Room 201 @ 2:30-3:30 IStudent Council Meeting in the Library @ 2:30-3:30 Bookworm Meeting Room 418 @ 2:30-3:00 Monday, February 3rd Interim Testing – 7th Grade Science Cheer Team Practice in the café until 4:00 Tuesday, February 4th Kindness Club Meeting in Room 415 @ 2:30 Wednesday, February 5th 8th grade Math Tutoring in Room 309 7:00-7:30 Life on Purpose Meeting in Room 404 @ 7:00am Builder’s Club Meeting in Room 407 @ 7:00am Logic Club Meeting Room 309 @ 2:30-3:30 Thursday, February 6th Interim Testing – 8th Grade Social Studies Choir Club Meeting in Room 201 @ 2:30-3:30 Friday, February 7th 8th Visit to MHS Drama Club Meeting @ 2:31-3:30 in Room 103 Boys Soccer Champions The Mandeville Junior High won first place at H.L. Bourgeois Soccer tournament over the Thanksgiving holiday. The team beat Bayou Charter Academy 7-0, ED White 3-1, and Rummel 3-1. Congratulations for such a fabulous finish! Student Fees, Fines and Charges 2019 - 2020 YEARBOOKS COST: $45 3 WAYS TO BUY: MyPaymentsPlus LifeTouch (code: 13173820) Order form sent home STPSB Safety Information The information found on the district's page includes links to the following: Emergency guide for parents Crimestoppers Behavioral health resources Internet safety School threat reporting form Parent Safety Video Student Safety Video SWEATSHIRTS Mandeville Junior High sweatshirts are available for purchase through the PE Department at any time during the year. Red, white, or blue hooded sweatshirts are $25. SMOOTHIE SALES Smoothies sold by the PTA on Thursdays at both lunches. Tickets have been issued to students. Please remember they are non-replaceable if lost. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2019-2020 TEACHER OF THE YEAR Henry Motty M.A. American History PATRIOT SAFETY The Patriot Safety Report can be used to report bullying or other unsafe situations at Mandeville Junior High. A copy of the report can be found in your planner or at Patriot Safety Report . The paper report can be turned in to any teacher, the office, or placed in one of the locked boxes located outside the library, by the breezeway doors, or at the end of the 400 wing. The online report is sent directly to the office. You will remain anonymous and the situation will be investigated. Please do your part and help us keep Mandeville Junior High safe. St. Tammany Parish Schools Video Social Networking Safety Video MYPAYMENTS PLUS NEWS Did you know that you can receive an email notification when your child’s balance is below a certain amount? Or have your child’s account automatically refill when it reaches a specified amount? When you log in to myPayments Plus, choose “Low Balance Notifications” or “Auto Pay” for these handy features. Please visit https://www2.mypaymentsplus.com/welcome to help manage your child’s lunch balance. If you feel you are qualified for free or reduced lunch, visit http://www.stpsb.org/childnutrition/freeandreducedmenu.htm for information and to apply online or obtain a hard copy of the form from the school office. Please remember that every year a new application must be resubmitted for services. Mandeville Junior High is looking for parents to volunteer in the office and in the student store. If you are interested in helping in the office, please call the MJH office at 626-4428. Student Store volunteers should contact either Henry Motty or Sharon Bennett . You may also call the MJH office at 626-4428. SUPPORT YOUR MJH PTA and support your school! Order a MJH Patriot Car Magnet STUDENT ID POLICY Students are required to wear their own current student ID with the picture visible above the waist during regular school hours. Student ID photos will be taken at the beginning of the school year or upon registration. Each student will receive one ID at no charge. Students can purchase a temporary, one-day ID for $1.00 or 2 Patriot Bucks from the school library between 7:10 a.m. and 7:25 a.m.. A second, permanent, ID can be purchased from the library for $5. Students are responsible for their ID at all times. They are not to write or mark on the front or back of the ID. Students are not to cut or deface their ID. Lanyards must be school appropriate. IDs that have been lost or damaged must be replaced. Students are responsible for replacement fees regardless of reason for replacement. IDs are part of the dress code policy and students out of compliance will be issued a Minor Infraction Form. STPSB Quick Facts STPSB Safety Video MJH Quick Facts STANDARDIZED TESTING TIP All students can change the font color, screen background, use answer masking, rulers and many more tools for standardized testing? Click here https://wbte.drcedirect.com/LA/portals/la to practice using the same tools that will be used on standardized testing. Be sure to use Google Chrome to access the site. Want to Make the MOST of your Junior High years at Mandeville Junior High? The National Survey of Student Engagement ( NSSE Studies ) shows that student success is directly linked to student involvement. Mandeville Junior High offers a variety of student clubs and organizations so that all students can be involved. We have both a list of clubs available and a calendar with all the events. Become a "Participating Patriot!" DID YOU KNOW???? In compliance with ACT 436, parents now have access to view the Guaranteed Curriculum. Visit the STPSB website’s Parent Section and click on “Curriculum” in the side menu or use this direct link http://stpsb.org/parents_curriculum.php GIVE A SHOUT OUT Did someone at MJH do something you liked or did someone really go out of their way to assist you in some way? Would you like to Make Someone's Day? Teachers, Administrators and Staff appreciate hearing positive comments from parents. Please take a moment to let that someone know that you appreciate something that he/she did by clicking on the "Shout Out' icon on the left and fill out the digital form to let someone know they made your day. LOCKER TROUBLES Having trouble with your locker or accessing a textbook online? Please click the link below to notify the office, so they can help. Locker / Textbook Assistance Form GALE'S DATABASE PURCHASED FOR STUDENT USE The Mandeville Junior High has purchased a subscription to the Gale Group Database for student use. It is available for research and contains information on any subject. It includes encyclopedia articles, magazine articles, images, video and audio clips, primary resources, creative...