Lunch:
Chicken Fajita Bowl
Roasted Chickpeas
Tacos or Nachos
Student Council is happy to announce that they are having a Pumpkin Painting Contest! You will have to turn your own pumpkin in between Monday October 20th and Wednesday October 22nd, to the front office. Students and staff will be voting on the best pumpkin by a slip of paper on Thursday, October 23rd, parents will be voting on the day of Parent/Teacher Conferences. Your pumpkins will be numbered to make it easier to vote. Your pumpkin must be school appropriate, if not, it will not be in the vote. NO CARVING. Third place winner will receive candy corn and candy pumpkins, 2nd place will get candy apples, and first place will get a Pumpkin Pie from Costco. Good Luck Raiders!
The Math Is Sweet winners from last weeks entries are-Libby DuWaldt, Emma Deluhery and Jase Canada! You can retrieve your prizes from Mrs. Keaschall!
Jaina Butler and Reid Sidders represented Midwest Central today at the IESA State Cross Country Meet. Both runners are the first Midwest Central Middle School runners to compete at that level. Jaina and Reid ran respectively and competed with the best in the state. Jaina placed 152nd with a time of 14:37.5. Reid placed 190th with a time of 13:25.2. Congratulations to both on their accomplishments!
8th grade boys’ basketball tryouts are tonight, 3:00-4:45pm
7th grade boys’ basketball tryouts are tonight and tomorrow, 3-4:45pm. Please have an updated sports physical and completed athletic registration by tryouts!
Good luck to the girls’ basketball team competing against Illini Bluffs tonight on their home court at 5:30pm! The theme for tonight is PINK OUT so let’s pack the house for our Lady Raiders!
"Shrek the Musical" will be presented this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. October 23. 24 and 25, at 7:00 p.m., at the Forman Center in Manito. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults . Several middle school students are members of the cast! Please come enjoy the show!
Book Fair will be Tuesday, Oct. 21 and Tuesday, Oct. 28th!
Picture re-take day is Wednesday, November 5th. We will hand out picture forms closer to November 5th.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO: no birthdays!
Daily Affirmation: I radiate positive energy.
Make your day great Raiders!