Emerson/DaVinci JH Daily Bulletin
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
*New Announcements
Today in History
1923 - President Warren G Harding becomes 1st president to pay taxes.
Stars of the Day
9th graders: Shannon M has a lot of charisma and a great presence. Wally P is athletic and funny. 8th grade: Michael L is kind and thoughtful. 7th grade: Sam H is smart and outgoing. Thank you all for shining so brightly!!
St. Patrick’s Day Riddle- Day #3!
7th Grade: This room has books of all sorts, so finding me should be quite the sport.
8th/9th Grade: As you walk through the door, I’m near such a thing, with an anthem for which citizens will sing.
Keep looking Eagles and Pandas!
Calling all 9th Graders!
We will be moving on next year to the high school, so shouldn’t we leave our legacy behind? In order to raise the money, we need all the 9th graders to sell See’s candy. Extra order forms are available in the office and are due Thursday, March 22nd. Any questions please see Ms. Amsler in A-7. Thanks for all your hard work so far.
8th Grade Girls Soccer
Our awesome Emerson 8th grade girls’ soccer squad travels to Holmes today. They will be dismissed at 3pm from 8th period. Go Eagle soccer! Bring home a victory.
Emerson and Davinci now have a Green Team (aka the Earth club!) Come to the meeting today in the garden to see what it is all about!
*Reminders
Calling all athletes!
Not just any but athletes that play outside sports! We mean any non-school related sports. Whether it’s dancing or archery we want your sport pictures. Please email Mrs. Wolfe your pictures at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or turn them into A-1 or to any yearbook person. We need them by Friday, March 16th so please hurry!!
Assembly Schedule Friday 3/16 Staff v 9th Grade Basketball Game
1st Period 8:06-8:55
2nd Period 9:00-9:45
3rd Period 9:50-10:35
4th A Period 10:40-11:25
4th B Period 11:30-12:15
7th Grade Lunch 12:15-12:48
5th Period 12:20-1:05
8th/9th Grade Lunch 1:05-1:38
6th Period 12:53-1:38
7th Period 1:43-2:28
8th Period 2:33-3:18
Teachers and students:
Please save Elmer’s glue containers, used glue sticks and scotch tape rolls. They can be recycled through Terracycle to earn money for the school. Bins for these items are in the A and B wings as well as the indoor commons. Thanks for helping to reduce, reuse, and recycle!
Leadership Classes now Accepting Applications
Hey 7th and 8th graders, are you interested in being a Peer Helper, creating the yearbook or planning for dances? If so, then now is the time to pick up your applications for the next school year. They are located in the front office. Peer Helping, Yearbook and Student Activities performs tasks for you, the student body that help to make the school year fun. If you are energetic, creative, responsible and committed to getting tasks done, then considering applying. See Mrs. Amsler, Mrs. Wolfe or Ms. Terra for information about the classes. Applications can be turned into these teachers or the front office up until Thursday, March 22nd.
Do you love to run, jump or throw?
Do you like or individual or team sports? Do you want to be part of a great team? Join the Emerson/DaVinci 7th / 8th grade Track and Field team and SOAR!! Signups are in the office. Practice starts April 2nd. Practices will be held Monday – Thursdays from 3:30-5:00pm. For questions please contact Mrs. Perez in the library!
Want to buy a St. Patrick’s Day gram?
Starting March 12th-16th during lunch for only 25 cents, you can buy a shamrock bracelet for you or a friend. For only 25 cents more, you can send a St. Patrick’s Day message to anyone of your choice!
The Carnival is coming back to Davis!
Tickets available now! The Emerson Jr. High PTA is excited to announce that the Carnival will be in town April 19th - 22nd at Cannery Park (J & Covell). All funds raised will support the Emerson/DaVinci Library Technology Upgrade! Ticket sales are underway. For $20, you can purchase a daily pass for unlimited rides such as the Zipper, Century Wheel, Cliff Hanger, and more. You can purchase at downtown retailers (Armadillo Music ($2.50 service charge), Fleet Feet, Nestware and the Davis Food Co-op). Come for the fun and support our school!
*Dismissal Time
DHS Badminton- 2:15
DHS Freshman Baseball- 2:15
DHS Boys JV Tennis- 2:45
DHS Boys Swim Team- 2:15
DHS Girls Swim Team- 2:15
*Upcoming Events
3/21 Open House (6-7:30)
3/30 Emerson/DaVinci JH School Spring Dance 7:30-10:00pm
*Additional Messages for Parents
CURRENT EMERSON STUDENTS
Important EMERSON parent night info:
March 14 Incoming 9th grade Parent Night TONIGHT 7pm Library
March 27th Incoming 7th grade Parent Night 7pm Library
