Announcements- 3/15/16

• The outdoor club will be slacklining here at the Jr. High Wed after school from 3:15- 4:00.  Please meet in the new gym.
• We the People: For 8th graders, there will be a brief meeting in Room 200 Wednesday.  Bring your book and folder.  For all Peeps, there will be a meeting Thursday in Mrs. Morrow's room. 
• Congratulations to our Mathcounts team who competed this Saturday at Columbus State Community College.  Out of all of the competitors, 7th grader - Rishi Verma placed 1st in the state!  He will be moving on to compete at the national level in Washington D.C. in May.  Followed close behind was 7th grader Andrew Yang in 9th place.  Sycamore's team, consisting of Rishi Verma, Andrew Yang, Rajiv Raman, and Hari Iyer came in 3rd place.  We are VERY proud of their hard work!  Congratulations mathletes!  
• Attention 8th Graders interested in running for Student Council at the high school: there will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, 3/29. The meeting will be held in the cafeteria during Aviator Bell. We hope to see you there!
• HW club today will be in room 225 with mr. james
• Spirit Week    
• wednesday 3/16 - Rep your sport/activity
• Show us your favorite sport/club/activity through what you wear!
• Thursday 3/17 - hat/bandana/ 
• St. Patrick’s spirit/green day
• Be creative with a bandana and/or wear your favorite hat and/or leprechaun/green outfit!
• Friday 3/18 - spirit day
• Go all out wearing your green and gold!
• This week our character word is Confidence.  It is defined as having the strength to believe in yourself and the hard work you've accomplished in order to achieve your goals.  Our challenge is for you to think positive thoughts and get rid of the negative ones!