Morning Announcements March 27, 2025

Today is an A Day.

Today’s hot entrees at lunch are:  Chicken and vegetable dumplingsGrilled cheese sandwichTurkey meat pizzaand Halal beef hot dog

Today’s weather will be sunny with a 0% chance of rain. The temperature today will be as low as 35 degrees F and as high as 59 degrees F.

From Ms Dunbar Garden Club meets tomorrow!  From Mr. Wintersteen:Chess Club meets today after school, 2:45-3:45.

From Ms. Wall:Thank you to everyone who voted in yesterday’s Battle of the Books match.The winner of yesterday’s match is …. Slugfest by Gordon Korman Today’s battle is between the next 2 books that won their opening round match.  The first book is South of Somewhere by Kalena Miller.   The second book is Tenth mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko.    Look at the slides to see what the books are about if you haven’t read them yet.  Then vote for the book you liked better…or the book you more want to read.  Vote today before 4pm.  Results will be announced tomorrow. Come to the Library and check out any of our 16 Battle books—ask at the front counter!  Or check them out from Sora!

From Mr. Somerville:All-In Tutoring will be today after-school from 2:45-4:00.  Come learn, have fun and have a chance for some cool prizes.  So far, we have raffled gift cards, candy, mystery treat bags, etc.  We learn best when we are All-IN!!   See you there and check the All-In Canvas Page for details and updates!!!

From Ms. Leonberger:“The TJMS GSA will meet today in room 219 (Ms. Leonberger’s room) after school. All are welcome!”

Here’s a special announcement:  [Ibrahim]Hi everyone,I am Ibrahim and I will talk about my Community Project on Food Insecurity.My plan is to help AFAC Arlington Food Assistance Center.I need your help on donations starting this week AFAC is most in need of the following.Canned tunaCanned soupsCanned vegetablesCanned tomatoesPeanut butter (in plastic jars)CerealPlease make a plan to donate food when you can?Thank you From the Arlington Student FilmFest:

• Do you make films? You should submit a film to this year’s ASFF competition.  Any APS student can submit.  Films can be really any category.   Choose from:  drama, comedy, horror, sci-fi, animation, experimental, music, news journalism, sports journalism, PSA, documentary, YouTube/content creation, and the 13th

If you are interested or have questions, ask Ms. Wall for more information or go to bit.ly/ASFF2025All films are due this Saturday 3/29 at midnight.