Welcome To The Northridge Middle School Informational Channel

WELCOME TO THE NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE

SCHOOL INFORMATIONAL CHANNEL

GO HIGHLANDERS!!!

HAVE A GREAT WEEK

OCTOBER 26 – OCTOBER 30

6th grade Mick Malone and Mildred

Verdin5th grade

Lynna Luff and Cindy Steed

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

STUDENTS OF THE WEEK

Ethan Holmes and

Jordan Brodie

In which capital city can the Coliseum be found?

MADRIDVIENNAROMENAPLES

TRIVIAQUESTION

In which capital city can the Coliseum be found?

ROME

TRIVIAANSWER

ABSURD SYNONYM: SILLY ANTONYM: WISE; SENSIBLE PART OF SPEECH: ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: WITHOUT GOOD SENSE It was ABSURD to try to eat the broth with a fork!

WORD OF THE WEEK

'Crazy Horse' was killed at what fort?

FT. LARAMIE FT. ROBINSON FT. PHIL KEARNEY FT. ABRAHAM LINCOLN

TRIVIAQUESTION

'Crazy Horse' was killed at what fort?

FT. ROBINSON

TRIVIAANSWER

Television news Don’t miss Pac man on ABC

Saturday mornings. The cartoon version has arms,

feet and wears a hat, unlike the yellow blob seen in

the arcades

TODAY IN HISTORYOCTOBER 28, 1982

What direction does a compass needle point to?

TRUE NORTH TRUE SOUTH MAGNETIC NORTH MAGNETIC SOUTH

TRIVIAQUESTION

What direction does a compass needle point to?

MAGNETIC NORTH

TRIVIAANSWER

BREAKFAST ($1.25): Oatmeal/toast/Fruit juice/Milk

LUNCH TRAY( $2.25): Stuff Crust Pizza/Garden Salad/Fruit/Milk

LUNCH BAR($2.50): SALAD

LUNCH BASKET ($2.50): CHICKEN NUGGETS/FRIES/HOT ROLL/FRUIT/MILK

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUMONDAY, OCTOBER 26

BREAKFAST ($1.25): Breakfast Burrito/Fruit Juice/Milk

LUNCH TRAY( $2.25): Macaroni & Cheese/Green Beans/Fruit/Hot Roll/Milk

LUNCH BAR($2.50): TACO SALAD

LUNCH BASKET ($2.50): CHICKEN SANDWICH/TATER TOTS/FRUIT/MILK

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUTUESDAY, OCTOBER 27

BREAKFAST ($1.25): Biscuit & Sausage/Fruit Juice/Milk

LUNCH TRAY( $2.25): Chicken Fried Steak/Mashed Potatoes & Gravy/Fruit/Hot Roll/Milk

LUNCH BAR($2.50): BAKED POTATO

LUNCH BASKET ($2.50): PIZZA/FRIES/FRUIT/MILK

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28

BREAKFAST ($1.25): ½ Toasted Cheese Sandwich/Fruit Juice/Milk

LUNCH TRAY( $2.25): Chili w/ Beans/Cheese Stix/Fruit Crisp/Cinnamon Roll/Milk

LUNCH BAR($2.50): SALAD BAR

LUNCH BASKET ($2.50): HAMBURGER/TATERTOTS/FRUIT/MILK

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

BREAKFAST ($1.25): Biscuit & Gravy/Fruit Juice/Milk

LUNCH TRAYS ($2.25): Hamburger/French Fries/Fruit/Milk

LUNCH BAR ($2.50): SANDWICHES

LUNCH BASKET ($2.50): CHICKEN STRIPS/FRIES/HOT ROLL/FRUIT/MILK

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUFRIDAY, OCTOBER 30

Most rivers flow from a higher elevation to a lower one. Which of these rivers flow north?

PLATTE NILE ZAIRE CONGO

TRIVIAQUESTION

Most rivers flow from a higher elevation to a lower one. Which of

these rivers flow north?

NILE

TRIVIAANSWER

This is Red Ribbon Week!Monday – Wear RedTuesday – Follow your dreams – Wear you P.J.SWednesday – Don’t get mixed up with drugs – Dress miss-matchedThursday – Join the fight against drugs – Wear camouflageFriday – Hats off to being drug free – Wear your hat for a hat contest! It will only cost you $1.00 to wear a crazy hat.  The proceeds go to PE Equipment.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Fall Festival is coming soon!!! There is a box in each teacher’s room to begin collecting items for team’s baskets,

which will be raffled at the Fall Festival.  

ANNOUNCEMENTS

BASKET THEMES FOR FALL FESTIVAL ARE:

Riggs/Kneeland – Family Fun Night (games, dvd’s, etc)Gregory/Cline – Baking

Fretheim/Warnock – Automotive Goodpaster/Marion – PointersBall/Perkins – Camping/fishing

 Wintory/Wagnon – coffee/chocolate

Kinney/Wesson – frames/scrapbookingJohnson/Brown – baby

Wilmot/Dean – RazorbackSmith/Cox – all holidays/seasonal

ANNOUNCEMENTS

5th graders please bring bags of candy for prizes for the games and

6th graders please bring 2 liter drinks.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 26 Fall Festival5:30 – 8:00

ANNOUNCEMENTS

October 22-Nov 4Fall Book Fair

ANNOUNCEMENTS

DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR FLAG FOR THE BOOK FAIR COMPETITION

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Picture Order Deadline is this Friday Oct. 30th by 8:40am. All orders after this date and time with be charged a $10.00 Late fee

ANNOUNCEMENTS

November 1PTA Reflections Due

“Beauty”

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Book Nook is open every Wednesday through Friday

from 7:30 to 7:50in Mrs. Gregory’s roomsixth grade, second hall

for your reading pleasure.bring a good book and come on down!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS KATHY MIDDLETON: OCTOBER 4 JEFF HIGHT: OCTOBER 5 RHONDA SHADE: OCTOBER 11 VIRGINIA RESCH: OCTOBER 22 TOMMY GREGORY: OCTOBER 24 DELBERT BERRY: OCTOBER 25

ANNOUNCEMENTSHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU………….

Select the best definition for "pugnacious“

ARGUMENTATIVE CLOUDY SWEET IMPORTANT

TRIVIAQUESTION

Select the best definition for "pugnacious“

ARGUMENTATIVE

TRIVIAANSWER