Mercer County Junior High

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

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Today’s Announcements

 

Girls T.A.L.K 9th hour on Wednesday,  be sure to check in with your teacher 

 

Ms. Hainds, the high school counselor will be here to speak to 8th grade students in the gym during their 5A class. 

 

Sports and Activities

7th grade volleyball defeated Rockridge 25-20, 25-21

8th grade volleyball lost to Rockridge 13-25, 15-25

 

Wrestling defeated United 88-12 and defeated Orion 54-40

 

Volleyball plays tonight at Kewanee. Bus time 3:45

 

8th grade boys basketball plays Sherrard tonight in the regional semifinals at Rockridge at 6:00. Bus time 4:45.

 

Looking ahead

 

6th Grade Guys talk tomorrow please check in with your 9th hour teacher before coming down

 

Freshman registration will be Wednesday February 8th at 6pm in the high school auditorium. 

 

Student senate will be hosting a Disney Valentines Dance on February 10th from 7 to 9 pm. Admission will be $3 and a concession stand with Happy Joes pizza will be available. Dress up as your favorite Disney character to enter our contest! 

 

Fun Fact for the Day: 

In 1953, it took 27 hours to create one PEEPS Marshmallow Chick. The same process takes six minutes today.

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Meals

Today’s lunch:  Taco Salad Tortilla Chips/Salsa Lettuce/Tomato Refried Beans Fruit

Tomorrow’s breakfast: Breakfast Pizza Fruit Milk

Tomorrow’s lunch: Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce Breadstick Cottage Cheese Corn Fruit

 

Pledge of Allegiance - I pledge allegiance to the flag 

of the United States of America, 

and to the republic for which it stands, 

one nation under God, indivisible, 

with liberty and justice for all.