HAVE

A

GREAT

WEEK

BREAKFAST:

YOGURT/TOAST/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

MAIN DISH:

PEPPERONI PIZZA/STEAMED BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

2ND LINE:

CHICKEN SANDWICH/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLE/CARROT STICKS W/DIP/CHIPS/FRUIT/MILK

SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

*CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

BREAKFAST:

CINNAMON ROLL/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

MAIN DISH:

CHEESE QUESADILLA/SALSA/CORN/FRUIT/MILK

2ND LINE:

BEEF & CHEESE NACHOS/CORN/SALSA/FRUIT/MILK

SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

*CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

BREAKFAST:

BISCUIT EGG & CHEESE/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

MAIN DISH:

BAKED CHICKEN/MASHED POTATOES W/GRAVY/GREEN BEANS/HOT ROLL/CRANBERRY SAUCE/MILK

2ND LINE:

CHICKEN NUGGETS/MASHED POTATOES W/GRAVY/GREEN BEANS/HOT ROLL/FRUIT/MILK

SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE

*CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

BREAKFAST:

OATMEAL/MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICK/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

MAIN DISH:

FLAT BREAD SANDWICH/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLE/CARROT COINS/FRUIT/MILK/OATMEAL COOKIE

2ND LINE:

HOT DOG/FRENCH FRIES/CARROT STICKS W/DIP/FRUIT/MILK

SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

*CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

BREAKFAST:

BISCUIT & GRAVY/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

MAIN DISH:

CHICKEN FAJITA/MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICK/BLACK BEANS/SALSA/FRUIT JUICE/MILK

2ND LINE:

SANDWICH WRAP/PORK-N-BEANS/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLES/FRUIT/MILK

SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)

FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.

*CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

LUNCH TIMES

6TH GRADE: 12:08 – 12:44

7th GRADE: 12:44 – 1:18

8th GRADE: 11:28 – 12:04

LUNCH

If you qualify for free or reduced meals, you also qualify for free or

reduced breakfast. Breakfast begins @ 7:20 a.m.

CAR RIDER DROP OFF AND PICK UP

ALL CAR RIDERS WILL BE DROPPED OFF AND PICKED UP IN THE FRONT

OF THE BUILDING

BUS RIDERS

ALL BUSES WILL PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT THE BACK OF NMS.

BUS ARRANGEMENTS

IF YOU NEED BUS INFORMATION SUCH AS TIMES AND BUS NUMBERS PLEASE CONTACT THE BUS GARAGE AT (479) 471 – 3140 (ROGER BATES)

SCHOOL SUPPLIES

5 – 3 PRONG FOLDERS WITH POCKETS

COLORED PENCILS

#2 PENCILS

LOOSE LEAF PAPER – WIDE RULED

PENCIL POUCH

KLEENEX

1 PACKAGE OF 3 X 3 POST ITS

5 COMPOSITION NOTEBOOKS

2 GLUE STICK

7TH AND 8TH GRADE BAND ONLY – 1 INCH BINDER

BELLS

FIRST BELL: 7:50 A.M.

TARDY BELL: 8:00 A.M.

END OF DAY: 3:00 P.M.

REMINDER

NO STUDENT PICK UP AFTER 2:45 P.M.

NMS CONTACT INFORMATION:

120 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE

(479) 471 - 3126

PTA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

MEMBERSHIP & T-SHIRT: $15.00

MEMBERSHIP ONLY: $5.00

TSHIRT ONLY: $12.00

NOW TAKING ORDERS

My Payments Plus:

EZ School Pay has been moved to

MyPayments Plus. It is located @

www.vbsd.us on the front page, lower

left side of the website.

PE CLASSES

Don’t forget appropriate

clothing for PE classes

H.A.C.Logins are available for Northridge

Middle School H.A.C (Home Access Center) Grade Viewer. To get your students login information come by the office this week or they will be available at Parent Teacher conferences September 18.

Tutoring begins Monday, September 15. Tutoring is open to ALL students. It is a drop in service and does not require anyone to sign up.Tutoringwill be Monday - Thursday. There will be morning and afternoon times available:

7:15 - 7:45: 6th & 7th Grade Math

Mondays & Tuesday: Little (w203)

Wednesday & Thursday: Goodman's (e104)

7:15 - 7:45: 8th Grade Math & Algebra

Monday - Thursday: Pixley (Library)

7:15 - 7:45: All Grades Literacy

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: Mrs. Lindsey (e201)

Monday - Thursday: Mrs. Dunn's (e210)

3:05 - 3:35: All Grades Math

Monday & Tuesday: McDaniel (w210)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Watkins (e107)

Tuesday & Thursday: Baxter (e106)

3:05 - 3:35: All Grades Literacy

Monday: Lindsey (e201)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: Maxwell (e111)

Attention Northridge Parents:

If you have a student with a pending appointment for immunizations, please be advised that students who do not keep their appointment will be excluded from school until required immunizations are given. When your child receives the required immunizations, please send updated immunization records prior to your child returning to class. Thank you for your cooperation.

CHESS CLUB:

Chess Club meets every 2nd and 3rd

Thursdays

PARCC Practice Tests and

Tutorials

http://parcc.pearson.com/

Pencils: .25

Paper: 20 sheets for

.25

Smencils: $1.00

Cap Erasers: .10

Big Erasers .50

Sharpners: .75

Pocket Folders: .75

Pens: .25

Pencil Grips: .25

EOY TESTING SCHEDULE:

6th grade April 27 & 28

Monday Times: 8:30-9:50 1:00-2:00 Unit 1

Tuesday Times: 8:30-9:30 1:00-2:00 Unit 2

7th grade April 29 & 30

Wednesday Times: 9:00-10:20 10 min break 10:30-11:45 Unit 1

Thursday Times: 9:00-10:00 10 min break 10:10-11:10 Unit 2

8th grade May 1 & 4

Friday Times: 8:30-9:50 10 min break 10:00-11:15 Unit 1

Monday Times: 8:30-9:30 10 min break 9:40-10:40 Unit 2

SCHOOL PHYSICALS

School Physicals will be held May 2 for Boys and May 9 for girls at Blakemore Field

9:00-9:30 HS

9:30-10:00 Academy

10:30 Middle Schools

A parent signature is required. Both forms should be completed and returned on the day of the physicals. If a private physician is going to do the physical, the doctor and parent/guardian MUST sign and return. The physical form can be found on our website.

The NMS PTA is now accepting

nominations for officers for

next year. If interested, please

e-mail Joy Holman @

jtholman0527@gmail.com or

call @ 883-4732

Attention 8th grade parents:

The freshman Academy is

taking nominations for PTA

next year

The school choice application

deadline has been changed

from June 1st to May 1st!!!

The National Junior Honor Society would like to thank

everyone who participated in our Flip Flop for Families flip

flop drive. We donated over 500 pairs of flip flops to the

Community Rescue Mission. Thank you for supporting our

service project.

MONDAY, APRIL 27 – MONDAY,

MAY 4:

END OF YEAR TESTING

FRIDAY, MAY 1 – FRIDAY, MAY 8

NMS STUDENT COUNCIL PET FOOD

DRIVE

TUESDAY, MAY 5:

NMS BAND SPRING CONCERT @

VBFAC @ 6:30 P.M

THURSDAY, MAY 7:

6TH GRADE QUIZ BOWL

TOURNAMENT @ BETHLEHEM @

8:00 – 3:00

THURSDAY, MAY 7:

SPRING MUSICAL COMPLETE RUN

THROUGH @FINE ARTS CENTER @

11:45 – 2:30

MAY 7 – 14:

NMS SPRING MUSICAL @ VBFAC

COMING UP……..

MAY 10TH: COACH DODSON

MAY 15TH : MRS. MCDANIEL

MAY 16TH: MRA. OWEN

MAY 18TH: MR. GRAHAM

MAY 23RD: MS. FINCHER

JUNE BIRTHDAYS:

MRS. EWING: JUNE 7

NAN PETERS: JUNE 11

MR. LEE: JUNE 14

MRS. EDELEN: JUNE 16

MRS. REAGAN: JUNE 20

MRS. HOUSE: JUNE 28

SHIRLEY EVANS: JUNE 29

OFFICER RICHESIN: JUNE 30

MR. DEFFENBAUGH: JUNE 30

MR. SMITH: JUNE 30

JULY BIRTHDAYS:

COACH BRASUELL: JULY 1

MRS. SPEARS: JULY 2

COACH BANHART: JULY 10

MRS. CAGLE: JULY 16

LISA ROE: JULY 18

MRS. LITTLE: JULY 30

AUGUST BIRTHDAYS:

MRS. MAXWELL: AUGUST 2

CHRISTIE TIPTON: AUGUST 14

TAMMY JESTER: AUGUST 25

MRS. SHIPMAN: AUGUST 28