WEATHER UPDATE: If school is cancelled next week, we will have
our kick-off on the day we return and have the fireball
tournament the following Friday, February 26!
Pennies for Patients Information
Our Goal:​
$5,000
​
BRING HOMEROOM MONEY TO COUNSELOR OFFICE EVERY
MORNING. BUCKETS WILL BE PLACED IN TEACHER BOXES. Don’t
forget donations can be made online toward your class total.
(link on last page; classrooms have already been created on site)
MONDAY-FEB. 15
★ P4P Kick­Off Pep Rally​
at 1:30 in the gym ­­ 6th grade teachers: do not send students to core plus. We will call classes down to the gym ○ Students & staff­wear as much green and orange as you can ○ We will walk around to the classes to see which students have on the most green and orange. Winning female/male student will be recognized as the Penny King and Queen at kickoff ★ Staff can pay counselor ​
$10 to wear jeans​
all week. If you want your $10 to go toward a specific homeroom total, let us know. ★ Students can sign up for fireball during lunch…$2 to play. Max 20 students per team TUESDAY-FEB. 16
★ Stuck for a Buck​
during lunch (Mullins, Hasper, Smith) ○ $1 per strip of tape ★ Students can sign up for fireball during lunch…$2 to play. Max 20 students per team WEDNESDAY-FEB. 17
★ Penny Wars!!​
!​
We are turning things upside down today...coins help, dollars hurt! Put dollars in other homeroom buckets to put them in the negative and coins in your homeroom bucket to do damage control...hopefully you won’t be in the negative! Please turn in buckets before lunch today. ★ Photo Booth ​
during lunch ○ $1 per photo ○ 2 photo booth areas will be set up outside the cafeteria. Photos will be printed and ready to pick up Thursday during lunch ★ Students can sign up for fireball during lunch…$2 to play. Max 20 students per team THURSDAY-FEB. 18
★ Mr. Ugly Legs Contest​
during lunch ○ $1 per vote ○ Students will vote for staff member with the ugliest legs. The teacher with the most money in their box will sport his legs and wear a tutu during the fireball tournament. ★ Today ​
is the last day to sign up for fireball. FRIDAY-FEB. 19
★ All homeroom money is ​
due by 9:00 am​
to the counselors!
★ Fireball Tournament ○ During homeroom/first core, students can pay $1 to get out of class for the students vs staff game. Money goes in the ticket bag. Students must have ticket to get in ○ An announcement will be made after Connections for students to come to the gym if they have paid to participate in fireball. A list will be emailed to teachers. These students will stay in the gym until the tournament is over. They do not need to pay an additional $1 for the afternoon game. ○ There are ​
very few​
students who do not come to the final tournament so please decide which grade level teacher can watch those students. ○ TEACHERS...WE NEED YOU FOR THE students vs staff FIREBALL TOURNAMENT! Let’s keep our winning streak! ___________________________________________________
*The homeroom with the most money raised on Friday wins lunch from
Olive Garden​
as well as the Pennies for Patients spirit stick...and
bragging rights of course.
If we raise $4,000, Mr. Conner has (reluctantly) agreed to shave his
mustache!
If we meet our goal of $5,000, Ms. Farbo will put on a hotdog costume
and 2 students from the winning homeroom will get to squirt her with
ketchup and mustard (we’re still debating whether to let teachers add
slaw and chili…
)
Every teacher that raises $200 online between Feb. 15-18 will receive a
$25 Office Depot card!
If we meet our goal of $5,000, the teachers of classes that raise $500
will receive a $25 Amazon card!
Students that raise $50 online will receive a LLS tshirt. Raise $100 and
receive a Mobi-Mates Teddy Bear. Checks can be made to the ​
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Donations are tax deductible. Donations can also be made online:
http://events.lls.org/pages/nc/StanleyMiddleSchool