1. HAVE
A
GREAT
WEEK

2.  BREAKFAST:
 OATMEAL/MOZZARELLA CHEESE STICK/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 HOT HAM & CHEESE SANDWICH/BAKED BEANS/TATER
TOTS/FRUIT/MILK/OATMEAL COOKIE
 2ND LINE:
 CHICKEN SANDWICH/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLE/CARROT STICKS
W/DIP/CHIPS/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

3.  BREAKFAST:
 PANCAKES W/SYRUP/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CHICKEN NUGGETS/GREEN BEANS/TOSSED SALAD WITH
DRESSING/HOT ROLL/CRANBERRY SAUCE/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 BEEF & CHEESE NACHOS/CORN/SALSA/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

4.  BREAKFAST:
 EGG & SAUSAGE BREAKFAST BURRITO/SALSA/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 MACARONI & CHEESE/CARROT COINS/PEAS/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 CHICKEN NUGGETS/MASHED POTATOES W/GRAVY/GREEN BEANS/HOT
ROLL/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

5.  BREAKFAST:
 CRANBERRY MUFFIN/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 GRILLED CHEESE/FRENCH FRIES/CARROT COINS/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 HOT DOG/FRENCH FRIES/CARROT STICKS W/DIP/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

6.  BREAKFAST:
 BISCUIT & GRAVY/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CHICKEN & CHEESE NACHOS/CORN/SALSA/SPANISH RICE/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 SANDWICH WRAP/PORK-N-BEANS/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLES/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

7. LUNCH TIMES
6TH GRADE: 12:08 – 12:44
7th GRADE: 12:44 – 1:18
8th GRADE: 11:28 – 12:04

9. LUNCH
If you qualify for free or reduced
meals, you also qualify for free or
reduced breakfast. Breakfast begins @
7:20 a.m.

10. CAR RIDER DROP OFF AND PICK UP
ALL CAR RIDERS WILL BE DROPPED
OFF AND PICKED UP IN THE FRONT
OF THE BUILDING

11. BUS RIDERS
ALL BUSES WILL PICK UP AND DROP
OFF AT THE BACK OF NMS.

12. BUS ARRANGEMENTS
IF YOU NEED BUS INFORMATION
SUCH AS TIMES AND BUS NUMBERS
PLEASE CONTACT THE BUS GARAGE
AT (479) 471 – 3140 (ROGER BATES)

13.  SCHOOL SUPPLIES
 5 – 3 PRONG FOLDERS WITH POCKETS
 COLORED PENCILS
 #2 PENCILS
 LOOSE LEAF PAPER – WIDE RULED
 PENCIL POUCH
 KLEENEX
 1 PACKAGE OF 3 X 3 POST ITS
 5 COMPOSITION NOTEBOOKS
 2 GLUE STICK
 7TH AND 8TH GRADE BAND ONLY – 1 INCH BINDER

14. BELLS
FIRST BELL: 7:50 A.M.
TARDY BELL: 8:00 A.M.
END OF DAY: 3:00 P.M.

15. REMINDER
NO STUDENT PICK UP AFTER 2:45
P.M.

16. NMS CONTACT INFORMATION:
120 NORTHRIDGE DRIVE
(479) 471 - 3126

17. PTA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
MEMBERSHIP & T-SHIRT: $15.00
MEMBERSHIP ONLY: $5.00
TSHIRT ONLY: $12.00
NOW TAKING ORDERS

18. My Payments Plus:
EZ School Pay has been moved to
MyPayments Plus. It is located @
www.vbsd.us on the front page, lower
left side of the website.

19. PE CLASSES
Don’t forget appropriate
clothing for PE classes

20. H.A.C.
 Logins are available for Northridge
Middle School H.A.C (Home Access
Center) Grade Viewer. To get your
students login information come by
the office this week or they will be
available at Parent Teacher
conferences September 18.

21.  Tutoring begins Monday, September 15. Tutoring
is open to ALL students. It is a drop in service
and does not require anyone to sign up.Tutoring
will be Monday - Thursday. There will be
morning and afternoon times available:
 7:15 - 7:45: 6th & 7th Grade Math
 Mondays & Tuesday: Little (w203)
 Wednesday & Thursday: Goodman's (e104)
 7:15 - 7:45: 8th Grade Math & Algebra
 Monday - Thursday: Pixley (Library)
 7:15 - 7:45: All Grades Literacy
 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: Mrs. Lindsey
(e201)
 Monday - Thursday: Mrs. Dunn's (e210)
 3:05 - 3:35: All Grades Math
 Monday & Tuesday: McDaniel
(w210)
 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday:
Watkins (e107)
 Tuesday & Thursday: Baxter
(e106)
 3:05 - 3:35: All Grades
Literacy
 Monday: Lindsey (e201)
 Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday: Maxwell (e111)

22.  Attention Northridge Parents:
 If you have a student with a pending
appointment for immunizations, please
be advised that students who do not keep
their appointment will be excluded from
school until required immunizations are
given. When your child receives the
required immunizations, please send
updated immunization records prior to
your child returning to class. Thank you
for your cooperation.

23. CHESS CLUB:
 Chess Club meets every 2nd and 3rd
Thursdays

24.  Pencils: .25
 Paper: 20 sheets for
.25
 Smencils: $1.00
 Cap Erasers: .10
 Big Erasers .50
 Sharpners: .75
 Pocket Folders: .75
 Pens: .25
 Pencil Grips: .25

25. The NMS PTA is now accepting
nominations for officers for
next year. If interested, please
e-mail Joy Holman @
jtholman0527@gmail.com or
call @ 883-4732

26. Attention 8th grade parents:
The freshman Academy is
taking nominations for PTA
next year

27. The school choice application
deadline has been changed
from June 1st to May 1st!!!

28. YEARBOOKS ARE STILL ON
SALE FOR $35 IN OFFICE

29.  Please make note of the following lunch
changes. This is for Thursday May 14th ONLY.
 7th Grade Lunch: 11:28-12:04 (NO BAND)
 8th Grade Lunch: 12:44-1:18
 7th Grade will load buses at 12:30 to attend
the musical performed by NMS. Performance
starts at 1:00 and ends at approximately
2:30.

30. COMING UP……..

31. MONDAY, MAY 11:
SPRING MUSICAL TECH REHEARSAL
@FINE ARTS CENTER @ 11:45 – 2:30

32. TUESDAY, MAY 12:
SPRING MUSICAL DRESS
REHEARSAL @FINE ARTS CENTER @
11:45 – 2:30

33. WEDNESDAY, MAY 13:
SPRING MUSICAL DRESS
REHEARSAL @FINE ARTS CENTER @
11:45 – 2:30

34. THURSDAY, MAY 14:
SPRING MUSICAL PERFORMANCE @
1:00 AND 7:00.

35. THURSDAY, MAY 7:
6TH GRADE QUIZ BOWL
TOURNAMENT @ BETHLEHEM @
8:00 – 3:00

36. THURSDAY, MAY 7:
SPRING MUSICAL COMPLETE RUN
THROUGH @FINE ARTS CENTER @
11:45 – 2:30

37.  FRIDAY, MAY 15:
 STUDENT COUNCIL “ALZHEIMER’S WALK”.
STUDENTS WILL PAY $1.00 TO WALK AND HAVE
AN OPTION TO BUY A TSHIRT FOR $10.
CONCESSION ITEMS WILL BE $1.00. ALL
PROCEEDS GO TO THE ALZHEIMER’S
ASSOCIATION

38. MAY 10TH: COACH DODSON
MAY 15TH : MRS. MCDANIEL
MAY 16TH: MRA. OWEN
MAY 18TH: MR. GRAHAM
MAY 23RD: MS. FINCHER

39.  JUNE BIRTHDAYS:
 MRS. EWING: JUNE 7
 NAN PETERS: JUNE 11
 MR. LEE: JUNE 14
 MRS. EDELEN: JUNE 16
 MRS. REAGAN: JUNE 20
 MRS. HOUSE: JUNE 28
 SHIRLEY EVANS: JUNE 29
 OFFICER RICHESIN: JUNE 30
 MR. DEFFENBAUGH: JUNE 30
 MR. SMITH: JUNE 30
 JULY BIRTHDAYS:
 COACH BRASUELL: JULY 1
 MRS. SPEARS: JULY 2
 COACH BANHART: JULY 10
 MRS. CAGLE: JULY 16
 LISA ROE: JULY 18
 MRS. LITTLE: JULY 30
 AUGUST BIRTHDAYS:
 MRS. MAXWELL: AUGUST 2
 CHRISTIE TIPTON: AUGUST 14
 TAMMY JESTER: AUGUST 25
 MRS. SHIPMAN: AUGUST 28