Wednesday, March 9, 2016

TOMS LAKERS of the Week

Congratulations LAKER Pride Ticket Winners for the week of March 7th.
6th Grade:
Emma Higgins
Kassim Juma
Sophia Snow
7th Grade:
Ryan Haghighi
Kyle Nordling
Ben Rathjen
8th Grade:
Dante Schroeder
Hunter Thomas
Autumn Wagner


Monday, March 7, 2016

Twin Oaks Staff/Student Book Club

Like political intrigue? What about action-packed thrillers? Consider reading Zero Day by Jan Gangsei. We’ll be meeting after school on Friday, April 15th to have treats and talk about the book. Visit http://jangangsei.com/zero-day.php to learn more about the book.
Permission slips are available outside room 411. First 20 students to sign up get a free book!


SPAN Meeting

SPAN (Synergy/SAGE Parent Action Network) will host our next meeting on Tuesday March 22, 2016 at 7pm in the WestWood Elementary Media Center (5370 WestWood Dr. SE; Prior Lake, MN  55372).  The meeting will feature Jeff Holmberg, Assistant Superintendent, and Pam Winfield, former WestWood and SAGE principal.  Jeff will speak on policies and procedures for seeking subject or grade acceleration for your child, and Pam will talk about social/emotional considerations for grade acceleration.  This will be SPAN’s last meeting of the school year. If you have questions or would like to be placed on our email list, please email Apryl at span.priorlake@gmail.com. See all of our meeting dates on our website www.mcgt.net/priorlake

MS Band Concert

7th & 8th Grade Band Concert
March 7th: HOMS Band Concert @ 7:00pm Twin Oaks Jerabek Hall
March 8th: TOMS Band Concert @ 7:00pm Twin Oaks Jerabek Hall

Thursday, March 3, 2016

TOMS LAKERS of the Week

Congratulations LAKER Pride Ticket Winners for the week of February 29th! 
6th Grade:
Ted Bailey
Joseph Rova
Gray Walker
7th Grade:
Evelyn Bartsch
Jack Neiman
Gaby Sabin
8th Grade:
Thomas Bentley
Riann Haley 
Kylie Karsky


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Washington D.C. Trip 2016

Attention seventh graders signed up for next year’s Washington D.C. trip. We will be having a mandatory meeting for all student going on the trip Monday, March 7th at the Hidden Media Center or Tuesday, March 8th at the Twin Oaks Media Center. Students signed up need to attend one of these meetings. The meetings will start at 2:20 and last until 3:00. You may attend either meeting. If you have any questions please talk to Mr. Mertens or Mr. Dapper. Also please check the Schoology page for more details about the meeting or to get the forms that you need to turn in.