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    Inside this issue:

    Lex. County Recycling 2-3FLU Information 4Sports 5Summer School 6

    Irmo Middle School6051 Wescott RoadColumbia, SC 29212(803) 476-3600

    www.lexrich5.org/imsSchool Hours:

    8:20 a.m.3:35 p.m.

    If you have news for theBuzz, email Allison Redickat [email protected].

    Nov 10, 2014

    Honoring Veterans Tues Nov 11, 2014

    In honor of Veterans Day 2014 Irmo Middle School students,faculty and staff would like to celebrate our military family with aMilitary Honor Wall and Pastries for Patriots Breakfast. Every-one is encouraged to wear Red, White and Blueon this day.

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    IMS Career Day

    Wed Nov 12, 2014

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    IMSShirts

    STUDENT COUNCIL WILL BE SELLING IMS T-SHIRTS FOR$10.00 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH DURING ALLLUNCHES!

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    Holiday Buzz Bazaar Sat 12/6IMS Special Education is sponsoring a holiday gift andcraft sale, Sat. Dec. 6 from 8am-1pm in the cafeteria.

    Come and shopfrom local vendors and crafters, andenjoy holiday cheer. Help support the IMS special edu-

    cation activity and expedition fund. Admission is free!!

    Stay tuned for more details about vendors and special prizes for shoppers...

    Dates to Remember:

    Black WeekMon 11/10 Girls Basketball prac 3:45-5:15 Boys Basketball prac 4:45-6:15Tues 11/11 Veterans Day

    Pastries for Patriots St. Govt Mtg. Rm 812 7:45-8:15 AM Boys Basketball Prac 3:45-5:15 Girls Basketball Prac 4:45-6:15Wed 11/12 Career Day Girls Basketball prac 3:45-5:15 Boys Basketball prac 4:45-6:15Thurs 11/13 Google CS Club Rm 705 3:45-4:45 Boys Basketball Prac

    3:45-5:15 Girls Basketball Prac 4:45-6:15Fri 11/14 Girls Basketball Prac 3:45-5:15 Boys Basketball Prac 4:45-6:15

    The Buzz at Irmo Middle School

    Creating successful students for the challenges of tomorrow Robert S. Jackson, Ed.S., Principal

    [email protected] https://twitter.com/IMS_Principal

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    SportsInfo & forms: www.IrmoAthletics.org

    Interviews & videos:www.MidlandsHSSports.com.

    Athletic Office: 803-476-3006.

    All-Sport Passes are available for students K-12 for only $50 ($695 value). These passes provides stu-dent admission to all athletic home events for all sports excluding the South Carolina High School

    League playoffs. Passes can be purchased in the Athletic Office/Field House 803-476-3006.

    Yellow Jacket / Booster Club membership packets are available for adults and families. Membershipsnot only support our Athletic program but also provides savings for our fans. Applications may be ob-tained onlinewww.IrmoAthletics.org(files and links folder). Applications may be mailed to the IYJC,address provided on form or delivered to the Athletic Office/Field House 803-476-3006.

    Athletic, Physical, and Concussion forms & IYJC Membership applications are available online:

    www.IrmoAthletics.org under the files and links.

    The Sting Store (spirit apparel and memorabilia) is under new management and being offered throughour Athletic Booster Club (IYJC).

    Cheerleading (Fall). Please support our Cheerleaders at fall competitions:Nov. 15 State at the BiLo Center in Greenville, SC

    Baseball (pre-season / Spring Sport). Baseball Players are selling a variety of choicesofbaseball tee-shirts and crew and hoodie sweats--short sleeve and long sleevein colors of black, gold, gray and white. Dri-Fit short and long-sleeve (same colorchoices) are also available to order. You may order from any Baseball Player or

    download an order form online www.IrmoAthletics.org (files and links). Contact:Coach Canady [email protected]

    Softball (pre-season / Spring Sport). Varsity & JV Softball-Pre-season practice willbe on Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays. Please bring your glove, cleats, and any

    other softball equipment you may need.

    Boys Lacrosse (pre-season / Spring Sport)B-LX Garage Sale - Start packing up your treasures for a Garage Sale Sat, Nov. 15,8:00-12 noon atIHS Cafeteria. Donate items to sell or rent a table for $10/table tosell your own items. Crafters are welcome! Contact: Laura

    Hawsey [email protected]

    Wrestling (pre-season / Winter Sport)Sat, Nov 15: Potential Wrestlers must have weight certification by AthleticTrainers, Coach Kinney or Coach Dickinson before Sat, Nov 15. Be sure you arehydrated! Training Room (East Wing): (1) 7:45 - 8:10 am, (2) 12:00 - 2:00 pm, (3)

    6:30 - 7:30 pm (after football practice).

    Track & Field (pre-season / Spring Sport). Anyone interested in participating on thetrack team should meet Mon, Tues, & Thursday on the trackfrom 4-5:30 for pre-season conditioning. You must have a completed, up-to-date physical to participate.

    The necessary forms can be found online www.IrmoAthletics.org.

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    Summer School 2015 @ Irmo Middle!

    Attention Students, Parents, and Families,

    The following dates have been approved for students who will be attend-ing Summer School 2015 at Irmo Middle. We are sharing this information

    early with students, parents, and families so everyone can plan for their sum-mer vacations. We are very confident that our interactions and interventions throughout the year willminimize and/or eliminate the need for summer school for most (if not all of our students). If you needany information about summer school, please contact Mr. Glenn Hutto, Assistant Principal for Instruc-tion at 476-3663.

    Summer School Information

    The Middle School Summer School Program is designed for students in grades 6, 7, and 8 who have notmastered the course standards in English, Social Studies, Math, or Science. This program is streamlinedto concentrate on academic mastery.

    Who attends summer school?Rising 7th and 8th grade students who have failed either one or two academic subjects. Those students whohave failed three or more classes are ineligible to attend summer school and may be retained in their current

    grade. Out of district students cannot enroll in this program.

    Where will summer school be held?Summer School will be held at Irmo Middle.Rising 7th Graders attend Irmo MiddleRising 8th Graders attend Irmo MiddleRising 9th Graders attend Irmo Middle

    What are the dates for summer school?Current 6th, 7th and 8th graders will take courses offered only on the following dates:June 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30

    What times will students attend?Students will attend from 8:30am 1:30pm. There will be no afternoon sessions.

    How much will summer school cost?The tuition is projected to be $50.00 and may be paid with cash, money order, cashier's check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express card. No personal checks will be accepted.

    How will my student get to summer school?Parents are responsible for transportation arrangements (to and from summer school).

    How do I register my child for summer school?Registration packets will be available in the spring on our website and in the main office at the school.

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