October 15, 2018                    Faculty Bulletin                            Vol. 22 No. 10

Thought for the Week: 1) “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads lives only one”. George R.R. Martin 2) “Monsters are real and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes they win”. Stephen King

Appreciation: 1) Thank you to all the teachers and staff for the first nine weeks teaching efforts in motivating students to perform academically in the classroom. Sometimes it seems as if efforts are in vain and then the students surprise us. Keep up the good work!!

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Honesty

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 15:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

Report Cards Homeroom

Advisory Schedule

MCYC 2:45 -4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Student Council Meeting 2:40 – 3:10 p.m.  Multipurpose Room - Cancelled

Volleyball Practice 3:00 – 4:30 p..

Dance Team 2:40 – 4:00 p.m.

8^th Grade Parent Meeting – 6:00 p.m. Boys’ Gym  

Tuesday 16:

Tutoring 2:35-3:35 p.m.

CCJHS 8^th grade Pink Game (A) vs. MCJHS 8^th grade 3:30 p.m.

MCJHS 6^th grade vs. CCJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.

MCJHS 7^th grade vs. CCJHS (H) follows                                             

Wednesday 17:

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

BETA Meeting – Boys’ Gym in the Bleachers   

Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m. – Girls’ Gym

Volleyball Practice 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.  

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                 

Thursday 18:

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

MCHS Homecoming Parade 5:00 p.m. Jambalaya Dinner – MCHS Cafeteria after parade                        

Friday 19:  

Jean Day/Spirit Day $1

MCHS Football vs. Ellender (H) – 7:00 p.m. (Happy Homecoming!)

Saturday 20:

Tiger Classics Marching Festival (MCHS Stadium)

Announcements/Reminder

1. Congratulations to the 8^th graders for having the least amount of referrals for the 1^st nine weeks. Cool pops are on order.
2. Paws-i-tive Achievers are in teacher mail boxes.
3. Congratulations to Tigers of the First Quarter – 8^th Grade – Yhari Zermendo and Guadalupe Ramirez, 7^th – Maddox Pellerin and Tallulah Grivet and 6^th – Parker Babin and Tukoma Evans.
4. If your organization has events planned for November, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The November calendar will go out Oct. 31^st.

Future Events:

1. Red Ribbon Week – Oct. 20 – 27. Events planned all week. See Calendar
2. Wyandotte Elementary – Halloween Performance – Oct. 26 12:30 – 2:20 p.m. BETA, Cheer, Dance Team and Mascot going
3. Parade of Schools and Zoo to Boo – Oct. 27 Begins 10:00 a.m.

October 8, 2018                                          Faculty Bulletin                                      Vol. 22 No. 9

Thought for the Week: 1) "Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World”. Christopher Columbus 2) “Reading furnishes the mind with materials of knowledge, it is thinking that makes what we read ours”. John Locke

Appreciation: 1) Congratulations to Coach Bonin, Coach Tregle, Coach Gabriel and the MCJHS Football team for their hard work and effort for the 2018 Football season. We enjoyed supporting and watching the teams play. 2) Great Job, MCJHS Band Friday night. Way to go Miss Smith and Mr. Swiber.  2) Happy Birthday to Mrs. Susanna Justilian 10/11. 

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Excellence/Leadership

Concession Stand: P.T.O.

Monday 8:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

Fall Break Continues

Tuesday 9:  

In- Service Day – See Mr. Stadalis’ Schedule for the Day                                             

Wednesday 10:  

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

4-H Meeting – Room 305 until 3:30 p.m.  

Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m. – Girls’ Gym

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                 

Thursday 11:

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practices with the Fancy Dancers 2:35- 4:00 p.m. – Girls’ Gym

MCJHS Tiger Volleyball vs. Centerville (H) 5:00 p.m.

Friday 12:  

First Nine Weeks Ends                     

MCHS Football vs. South Lafourche (A) – 7:00 p.m.

Announcements/Reminders:

1. Tigers of the 1^st Quarter are due Thursday, Oct. 11^th.
2. Paws-i-tive Achievers are due Thursday, Oct. 11^th. Mrs. Barbier will distribute the form in your box. First Nine Weeks is for the student who demonstrated Class Participation.  
3. If your organization has events planned for November, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The November calendar will go out Oct. 31^st.
4. The chess club will meet the last Wednesday of every month – Next meeting is Oct. 31^st. Thanks to Mr. Vinning for getting the club up and running.

Future Events:

• Report Cards/Advisory – Oct. 15^th.
• Pink Volleyball Game – Oct. 16^th
• BETA Meeting – Oct. 17^th – Boys’ Gym Bleachers
• MCHS Homecoming Parade and Jambalaya Dinner – Oct. 18^th

October 1, 2018                                          Faculty Bulletin                                      Vol. 22 No. 8

Thought for the Week: 1) "Just before the death of flowers, And before they are buried in snow,
There comes a festival season when nature is all aglow." Author Unknown 2) October was always the least dependable of months ... full of ghosts and shadows.” Joy Fielding

Appreciation: 1) Happy Birthday to Mrs. Mouton 10/2, Mrs. Almedia 10/3 and Miss O’Brien 10/6.  2) Special thanks to the Cheerleaders, Dance Team, Mrs. Landry, Mrs. South, Mr. Stadalis, Mrs. Scully,  Mrs. Albarado, Mrs. Rico, Ms. Almeida, Mr. and Mrs. Brunson, Mrs. Pabey, Mrs. Barbier, Mrs. Melancon and all the parent chaperones for a very successful dance Friday night. The students won the academy awards. They were very good!

 Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Determination/Diligence

Concession Stand:  Coach Gunter – P.E.- M, T  PTO – W, Th

Student Council Penny Drive Ends – Oct. 2

Monday 1:

Lesson Plans/Time for Homework Posted on Blackboard by 7:30 a.m.

SLT’s past due

MCYC 2:45 -4:45 p.m. Catch bus #72

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m. – Girls’ Gym

Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. PJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.        

Tuesday 2:

Teaming

Tutoring – 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. Stephensville (A) 5:00 p.m.

Jr. Tiger Football vs. 2^nd game PJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.                                            

Wednesday 3:

After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter

Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m. – Boys’ Gym

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                 

Thursday 4:

AR Deadline

Teaming

School Pictures in Physical Education

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

MCHS vs. South Terrebonne (H) 7:00 p.m.

Friday 5:

Fall Break Begins Today

Announcements/Reminders:  

1. The Penny Drive for Hunter Creek Middle School in South Carolina ends Tuesday. Please be generous.
2. AR Deadline is Oct. 4. Read, Read, Read.
3. If your organization has events planned for November, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The November calendar will go out Oct. 31^st.

Future Events:

1. Fall Break Continues Oct. 8^th
2. In service Day Oct. 9^th (Paras Off)
3. 4-H Meeting –Oct. 10^th
4. First Nine Weeks Ends – Oct. 12^th
5. Report Cards/Advisory – Oct. 15^th.

                                                                            Happy Fall Break!

Thought for the Week: 1) “Speak if it only improves the silence”.  Mahatma Gandhi 2) “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events and small minds discuss people”.  Eleanor Roosevelt Appreciation: 1) Happy Birthday to Mrs. Cindy Gunter 9/28 and Mr. Joe Stadalis. 9/28.  2) Special thanks to Miss Smith, Mr. Swiber, Tiger Band Parents, and the MCJHS Band for their participation at the MCHS football game. Great Showing!! Then came the rain ):

Calendar:

Character Education Topics: Integrity   

Concession Stand:  Coach Gunter – P.E.

Student Council Penny Drive Begins Today

Monday 24:
MCYC 2:45 -4:45 p.m. Catch bus #72
After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter
Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. BJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday 25:
Activity Schedule – Pep Rally 1:30 p.m.
Tutoring – 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.
Jr. Tiger Football vs. PJHS (H) 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday 26:
Insight - Meet Me at the Flag Pole – 7:10 a.m.
Student Council Jean Day for Hunter Creek Middle School in South Carolina
MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72
Volleyball Practice – 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Thursday 27:
Dance Team Practice 2:35 until 4:00 p.m.
Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.
Volleyball Practice – 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Friday 28:
Spirit/Blue Jean Day $1.00
School Dance – 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
MCHS vs. E.D. White (A) 7:00 p.m.

Announcements/Reminders:

1. The first dance of the year will be Friday night. Any student with a major referral this week or students who do not attend their after school detentions will not attend the dance. The theme is Hollywood – Walk the Red Carpet. It is sponsored by the cheerleaders and dance team. Cost is $6. No shorts. Jeans may be worn.
2. Student Council starts the Penny Drive today for the Hunter Creek Middle School in South Carolina.
3. If your organization has events planned for October, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The October calendar will go out this week on Friday.

Future Events:

1. Enter/Accept SLT’s into CIS – Oct. 1
2. Tiger Football vs. PJHS again Oct. 2
3. Fall Break Oct. 5-8 – Alleluia!
4. In service Day Oct. 9^th (Paras Off)
5. 4-H Meeting –Oct. 10^th
6. First Nine Weeks Ends – Oct. 12^th
7. Report Cards/Advisory – Oct. 15^th.

Thought for the Week: 1)”The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government lest it come to dominate our lives and interests”. Patrick Henry 2) “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what”. Atticus Fitch “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Appreciation: 1) Happy Birthday to Mrs. Jo Ann LeBlanc 9/19, Ms. Tosha Gros 9/22 and Mr. Roland Bennett 9/23. 2) Special thanks to Ms. Gros, Miss O’Brien, Jr. Tiger Volleyball Parents, Team Members for hosting the High School Volleyball Tournament @ MCJHS. 3) Special thanks to Mrs. McCarty, Ms. Williams, Mrs. Barbier, BETA parents and BETA members on their successful car wash. They had some cars!! 4) Good showing by the MCJHS Dance Team Friday night. Go Tigerettes! 

Calendar: Character Education Topics:  Respect  

Concession Stand:  Coach Gunter – P.E.

Monday 17:
MCYC 2:45 -4:45 p.m. Catch bus #72
After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m. – Girls’ Gym Classroom – Mrs. Gunter
Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. Franklin (A) 5:00 p.m.
Student Council Attends Meet the Panel of the Urban Land Institute – Shannon School 6:00 p.m.       

Tuesday 18:
Quiz Bowl – MCJHS vs Larose/Cutoff – Noon (T.V. Station)
Volleyball Practice 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.          
Tutoring – 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.
Jr. Tiger Football vs. FJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday 19:
Special Schedule –To Be Sent Out
“Drop the Beat” Assemblies 8:45-9:30 a.m. and 9:45-10:30 a.m. (Anti-Bullying Program)
Student Council Members Interview by ULI – Noon MP Room
English Content Leader Meeting 1:00 p.m. @ COC
Association of Retired Teachers Meeting in Library 1-2:30 p.m. – Mrs. Fromenthal
BETA Meeting 2:40 – 3:10 p.m. (Boys’ Gym Bleachers)
Dance Team Practice – 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.
MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72
Volleyball Practice – 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Thursday 20:
Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.
Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. BEB (H) – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 21:
Spirit/Blue Jean Day $1.00
MCHS vs. Donaldsonville (H) 7:00 p.m.
Jr. Tiger Band participates at the high school game. Go BAND!!

Announcements/Reminders:

1. Good Luck to the Quiz Bowl Team as they compete in their first match Tuesday.
2. Drivers Education classes are scheduled here at MCJHS this week from 5-9 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room.
3. If your organization has events planned for October, don’t forget to add them to the main calendar in Mr. Stadalis’ office. The October calendar will go out September 28^th.

Future Events:

1. Pep Rally – Tuesday, September 25^th – 1:30 p.m.
2. Home Football Game – Tuesday, September 25 -5:00 p.m.

Hey all you Tiger Fans!

MC vs CC

6th and 7th Grade Football Scrimmage

Today, September 12 at 3:00 p.m.

$2 entry fee

Come out and support!

Thought for the Week: 1) “Time is passing. Yet for the United States of America there will be no forgetting September 11. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief.  We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls and the funerals of the children”. President George W. Bush 2) “If a book is well written, I always find it too short”. Jane Austen

Appreciation: 1) Congratulations to the MCJHS Football team and their coaches for the victory over BEB. Congratulations to the MCJHS Volleyball teams on their participation and victories in the MCHS Tournament.  

Calendar: Character Education Topics:  Tiger Pride and Tiger Expectations

                      Concession Stand:  PTO M-F

Monday 10: Progress Reports Given Out in 1^st Hour
                    MCYC 2:45 -4:45 p.m. Catch bus #72
                    After School Detention 2:35 until 4:05 p.m.–Girls’ Gym Classroom–Mrs. Gunter
                    Band Practice Today – 2:45 -5:00 p.m.                       
                    Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. Chitimacha (H) 5:00 p.m.             

Tuesday 11:  Patriot’s Day/9-11 Remembrance 6:55 a.m. at the Flag Pole
                      Pep Rally Schedule - Pep Rally 1:30 p.m.               
                     Tutoring – 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.
                     Jr. Tiger Football vs. BJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.                                            

Wednesday 12: 4-H Meeting 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. (Mrs. Scully’s Room 305)
                          Volleyball Practice 3:00 -4:30 p.m.
                          Dance Team Practice – 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.
                           MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #72                                  

Thursday 13:  Student Council Meeting 2:35 – 3:35 p.m. (MP Room)
                       Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.
                       MCHS Tournament (uses the BOYS’ Gym)   2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
                       Regular Monthly School Board Meeting 5:00 p.m. at COC
                       PTO Organizational Meeting for the School Year (Library) 6:00 p.m.

Friday 14:   Spirit/Blue Jean Day $1.00
                   MCHS vs. North Central (H) 7:00 p.m.
                   Dance Team performs at the High School Game for half time

Saturday 15 – MCHS Volleyball Tournament Uses Boys’ Gym–7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
                      BETA Car Wash 9-Noon (Get your car shinny clean–Elm St. Side Cost $10.00)

Sunday 16 – Dance Team Practice 3:30 p.m. -5:00 p.m.

Announcements/Reminders:

1. Thursday from 2:45 until 3:45 p.m. MCJHS Student Council will host other Student Councils from Morgan City and Berwick for a presentation by the Excel group on the Urban Land Institute’s Study taking place next week in Morgan City and Berwick. This will take place in the MP room. Any teacher is invited to attend as well. It will only last 30 minutes.  

Future Events:

1. First Quiz Bowl Match – Sept. 18^th Noon
2. MCJHS Football vs. FJHS – Sept. 18^th Away
3. Drop the BEAT Assemblies - September 19^th
4. MCJHS Band Attends MCHS Football Game – Sept. 21^st @ 7:00 p.m.

Thought for the Week: 1) “The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are”. Joseph Campbell 2) “Motivation is when dreams put on work clothes”. Ben Franklin

Appreciation: 1) Congratulations to Coach Bonin, Coach Tregle, Coach Gabriel and the MCJHS Football team for their 14-0 win over Centerville at the Jr. High Jamboree. 2) Happy Birthday to Miss Jennings 9/4, Mrs. Thomas 9/8 and Mrs. Salazar 9/9.  

Calendar: Character Education Topics:  Tiger Pride and Tiger Expectations

                      Concession Stand:  PTO M-F

Monday

No School

“Without Labor Nothing Prospers”. Sophocles  

Tuesday

Jr. Tiger Football vs. BEB (H) 5:00 p.m.

Tutoring 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.

Wednesday

MCYC – 2:45 – 4:45 p.m. Catch Bus #76

Thursday

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:35 – 4:00 p.m.  

Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. Centerville (A) @ 5:00 p.m.  

Friday

Spirit/Blue Jean Day $1.00

MCHS vs. Hanson Memorial (H) 7:00 p.m.  

Saturday

MCHS Volleyball Tournament TBA

Sunday

Dance Team Practices at MCHS 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

Announcements/Reminders:

1. Car Wash Tickets go on sale today. See Ms. Williams or Mrs. McCarty. Cost is $10.00.

Future Events:

1. Progress Reports/Advisory – Mon. Sept. 10^th (Special Schedule)
2. Patriots Day/9-11 Remembrance Sept. 11^th @ 6:55 a.m. by the flagpole
3. First Pep Rally September 11^th at 1:30 p.m. (Special Schedule)

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Monday

Jr. Tiger Volleyball vs. PJHS (A) 5:00 p.m.   

Cheerleader Practice 2:30 -3:30 p.m.

Dance Team 2:40-4:00 p.m.

Football Practice –Every day except Friday               

Tuesday

Tutoring 2:35 p.m. until 3:35 p.m.

Band Practice 2:40 – 5:00 p.m.                       

Wednesday

Cheerleader Practice 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.   

Thursday

Tutoring 2:35 – 3:35 p.m.

Dance Team Practice 2:40 – 4:00 p.m.  

Jr.Tiger Volleyball vs. CCJHS (A) @ 5:30 p.m.  

Friday

Spirit/Blue Jean Day $1.00

MCHS vs. BHS (A) 7:00 p.m.  

Saturday, Sept 1 – Jr. High Jamboree @ FHS – MCJHS plays Centerville @ 9:00 a.m.

Sunday, Sept. 2 – Shrimp Festival Parade 3:00 p.m. Band, Color Guard, Mascot, Cheerleaders, Dance Team participate.