Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Staff Announcements:
1. Staff and students the server is full and there is no room left to save anything on the server. Everyone needs to go through their H drives today and delete any unnecessary files. No one should be saving MP3 files. These files take up lots of room.
2. March of Dime boxes need to be turned in to the nurse by 10:00 this morning.
Student Announcements:
1. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Turn your money in to Mrs. Martinez in the media room. There are only 38 yearbooks left!
2. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every 8th grade student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. The last day to turn in your picture is Wednesday, April 22nd. We will return these back ASAP!
3. The AYS field trip for Saturday, April 25th has been cancelled. See Mrs. Maestas if you have any questions!

Sports:
1. Basketball uniforms need to be turned in to Coach Flores ASAP!
2. Sixth and 7th grade boys & girls track practice will begin next Wednesday, April 29th, after school. Please see Coach Sanchez or Coach Montano for more details.
3. Mayfield High School Boy’s Soccer will have a Player/Parent meeting Monday, May 4th at 7:00 @ MHS in room 210. This meeting is for all incoming freshman and returning soccer players interested in playing high school soccer in the Fall 2009 season. If you have any questions contact Coach Art Garibay 640-5526.
4. There is a Girl’s Soccer Meeting Tuesday, May 5 @ 6:00 @ MHS Media Room. Contact Heather Prince at 649-0983 for more information.

Quote of the week: “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.”
-Theophrastus

Friday, April 17, 2009

Staff Announcements:
1. Staff and students the server is full and there is no room left to save anything on the server. Everyone needs to go through their H drives today and delete any unnecessary files. No one should be saving MP3 files. These files take up lots of room.
Student Announcements:
1. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Turn your money in to Mrs. Martinez in the media room. There are only 43 yearbooks left!
2. Today is the last day for Pennies for Patients.
· Highest amount collected goes to Mrs. Bishof ‘s class with a whopping $240.69!!!
· Second place is Mr. Banegas class with $131.70
· Third place is Mr. Munoz class with $89.55.
· Total amount collected was $1,170.08!!!
· Money will be collected today during 3rd period.
3. Student Council has a meeting today during advisory in Mrs. Kiser’s room.
4. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every 8th grade student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. The last day to turn in your picture is next Wednesday, April 22nd. We will return these back ASAP!
5. Next Monday and Tuesday we will continue testing. Make sure you get plenty of sleep, have a good breakfast, and DO NOT BRING YOUR CELL PHONES! If you bring your phone turn it in your advisory teacher before testing and it will be returned at the end of the day. Otherwise, if your phone is taken away it will be taken away for the duration of testing and that includes during make up tests! Ouch!

Sports:
1. The Mayfield High School Cheerleaders will be hosting a cheerleading clinic on Saturday, April 18 from 2-5 at Mayfield. Come cheer, stunt, tumble and dance with the best! If you are trying out for cheerleading at Mayfield or if you are looking for a day of fun, come pick up a flyer in the office! See you there!


Quote of the week: “I am all about caring. I have always been like that.”
-Princess Diana

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

1. Listen to KSTNG to win an opportunity to pick all the songs that play on KSTNG for a day. Listen for Fratzy and Sneakers to introduce a song that will play throughout the day. You must write the name the artist of the song and give that name to Mr. Sabo in room 64. The first student with the correct answer will be able to pick all the songs on KSTNG for a day.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Staff Announcements:
1. You should have received a nomination form for Teacher's Choice in your mailbox. Please make your selection and return the form to Mrs. Kraenzel by this Thursday, April 9.

Student Announcements:
2. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Come by the office or the studio to pick up an envelope. There are only 55 yearbooks left!
3. Student Council is kicking off the Pennies for Patients fundraiser.
· Highest amount collected goes to Mr. Munoz with $40.41!!!
· Close seconds go to Ms. Bishof with $36.98 and Ms. Montoya with $36.23.
· Highest total for groups was 7th grade @$140.88.
· Total amount collected was $437.89. This means that the class that collects the most will have a pizza party.
· We are on our way to beating our total amount collected last year.
· We will be by to empty your collection boxes on Thursday during 3rd period.
· Let’s watch a clip to give you more information about this worthy cause.
4. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every 8th grade student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. We will return these back ASAP!
5. 3rd 9 week GPA Renaissance stickers will be given out by the following teachers this week:
6th grade - Ms. Albus
7th grade - Ms. Saige
8th grade- Mrs. Kraenzel
Please bring your ID's to receive your sticker!
6. Wednesday, April 8th is the Band Large Group Festival at Onate. Good luck!
7. Also, Wednesday is Picacho Night at Texas Roadhouse. Take your flyer to the restaurant and Picacho will receive 10% of the total bill donated to our school to use for the Renaissance Program. This gives you a good excuse to go out for dinner!
8. Seventh grade has a field trip on Thursday, don’t forget to turn in your permission slips.
9. No school on Friday! We have a three day holiday.
10. Next week is testing. Make sure you get plenty of sleep and DO NOT BRING YOUR CELL PHONES NEXT WEEK! If you bring your phone turn it in your advisory teacher before testing and it will be returned at the end of the day. Otherwise, if your phone is taken away it will be taken away for the duration of testing! Ouch!

Sports:
1. Any 8th grade students interested in trying out for Las Cruces High School Cheer, tryouts are Wednesday, April 15-17 at the Las Cruces High Gym starting at 4:30. There is a mandatory parent meeting on Monday, April 13 at 5:30 in the LCHS gym. Pick up your packets in the office. If you would like more information, please contact Coach Ben Sadler.

Quote of the week: “Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.”
-Vince Lombardi

Monday, April 6, 2009

1. You should have received a nomination form for Teacher's Choice in your mailbox yesterday. Please make your selection and return the form to Mrs. Kraenzel by this Thursday, April 9.

Student Announcements:
2. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Come by the office or the studio to pick up an envelope. There are only 55 yearbooks left!
3. Student Council is kicking off the Pennies for Patients fundraiser.
· The money collected goes to children with leukemia and other blood cancers. A wonderful and worthy cause.
· Last year was a huge success; the total collected was $1747.65!!! It was great; our school raised more money than most of the schools in the state!!!
· The class who collects the most money will earn a pizza party, so turn in all your pennies!
· Let’s watch a clip to give you more information about this worthy cause.
4. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. We will return these back ASAP!
5. Monday, April 6th from 6:00-7:30 the band will have their Pre-Festival Concert. Don’t miss this great event.
6. 3rd 9 week GPA Renaissance stickers will be given out by the following teachers this week:
6th grade - Ms. Albus
7th grade - Ms. Saige
8th grade- Mrs. Kraenzel
Please bring your ID's to receive your sticker!
7. Battle of the Books meeting tomorrow in the library at 8:30.
8. Tuesday, April 7th is the Orchestra Large Group Festival at Onate. Good luck!

Sports:Eighth grade track starts Monday, April 6th after school

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Staff Announcements:
1. Mrs. Maestas Science classes will be going on a field trip Thursday, please refer to her email for class lists.
2. You should have received a nomination form for Teacher's Choice in your mailbox yesterday. Please make your selection and return the form to Mrs. Kraenzel by next Thursday, April 9.

Student Announcements:
3. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Come by the office or the studio to pick up an envelope. There are only 58 yearbooks left!
4. Student Council is kicking off the Pennies for Patients fundraiser.
· The money collected goes to children with leukemia and other blood cancers. A wonderful and worthy cause.
· Last year was a huge success; the total collected was $1747.65!!! It was great; our school raised more money than most of the schools in the state!!!
· The class who collects the most money will earn a pizza party, so turn in all your pennies!
· Let’s watch a clip to give you more information about this worthy cause.
5. Well I guess it’s that time of year; the media class will be going on their annual field trip to a real TV station on Friday, April 3rd. Have fun!
6. The District Battle of the Books Competition will be held on Saturday, April 4th at Highland Elementary School. Good luck to those students participating!
7. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. We will return these back ASAP!

Sports:
1. Eighth grade track starts Monday, April 6th after school. There will be a meeting on Thursday, April 2nd at lunch.

Quote of the week: There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can’t. What you’ve got to do is turn around and say, “I can. Watch me.””
-Layne Beachley

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Staff Announcements:
1. Mrs. Maestas Science classes will be going on a field trip Thursday, please refer to her email for class lists.
2. You should have received a nomination form for Teacher's Choice in your mailbox yesterday. Please make your selection and return the form to Mrs. Kraenzel by next Thursday, April 9.

Student Announcements:
3. You may still purchase a yearbook for $30. Come by the office or the studio to pick up an envelope. There are only 58 yearbooks left!
4. Student Council is kicking off the Pennies for Patients fundraiser.
· The money collected goes to children with leukemia and other blood cancers. A wonderful and worthy cause.
· Last year was a huge success; the total collected was $1747.65!!! It was great; our school raised more money than most of the schools in the state!!!
· The class who collects the most money will earn a pizza party, so turn in all your pennies!
· Let’s watch a clip to give you more information about this worthy cause.
5. On Wednesday the 6th grade theater students have their show in the theater at 6:00 PM. Break a leg!
6. Well I guess it’s that time of year; the media class will be going on their annual field trip to a real TV station on Friday, April 3rd. Have fun!
7. The District Battle of the Books Competition will be held on Saturday, April 4th at Highland Elementary School. Good luck to those students participating!
8. Eighth grade students please bring in a baby picture of your self for the end of the year video. We would love to have a picture from every student! Put your first and last name on the back and give it to your advisory teacher. We will return these back ASAP!

Sports:
1. Eighth grade track starts Monday, April 6th after school. There will be a meeting on Thursday, April 2nd at lunch.

Quote of the week: There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can’t. What you’ve got to do is turn around and say, “I can. Watch me.””
-Layne Beachley