announcements for week

1. HAVE
A
GREAT
WEEK

2.  BREAKFAST:
 OATMEAL/CHEESE STICK/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CORNDOG/TATER TOTS/BAKED BEANS/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 HAMBURGER/LETTUCE, TOMATO, PICKLES/FRENCH FRIES/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

3.  BREAKFAST:
 ½ GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP/CHEESE STICK/CORN BREAD/TOSSED
SALAD/FRUIT/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:
 PANCAKE W/SYRUP/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 BEEF & CHEESE NACHO’S/CORN/SALSA/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:
 CINNAMON ROLL/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CHICKEN SANDWICH/FRENCH FRIES/CARROT COINS/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 HOT DOG/FRENCH FRIES/BABY CARROTS/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

6.  BREAKFAST:
 BISCUIT W/GRAVY/FRUIT JUICE/FRUIT/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 BAKED POTATO/STEAMED BROCCOLI/SHREDDED CHEESE/HOT
ROLL/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 GRILLED CHEESE/PORK-N-BEANS/TOSSED SALAD/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

8. Lunch Room Prices:
Breakfast Cost for Students:
Full Price: $1.35
Reduced: $.30
Extra Milk or Juice: $.40
Visitors or Staff: $2.50

9. Lunch Room Prices:
Lunch Cost for Students:
Full Price: $2.70
Reduced: $.30
Extra Milk or Juice: $.40
Visitors or Staff: $3.50

10. Lunch Room Prices:
Weekly Total for Full Price:
Breakfast Only: $6.75
Lunch Only $13.25
Breakfast and Lunch: $20.00
Weekly Total for Reduced Price:
Breakfast Only: $1.50
Lunch Only: $2.00
Breakfast and Lunch: $3.50

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

12. NMS MAGNETS
$5.00
FOR SALE IN THE OFFICE

13. PTA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
MEMBERSHIP ONLY: $5.00

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

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

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

17.  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

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

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

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

21. EZ School Pay:
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.

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

23. CHESS CLUB
CHESS CLUB WILL MEET EVERY
WEDNESDAY AFTER SCHOOL FROM
3:00 – 4:00

24. YEARBOOKS
YEARBOOKS ARE NOW ON SALE!!!
ORDER FORMS HAVE BEEN SENT
HOME. PICKUP EXTRA FORMS IN
THE OFFICE OR IN THE LIBRARY.
YEARBOOKS ARE NOW $35.80. THE
LAST DAY TO ORDER IS MARCH 1

25. SCHOOL STORE
THE SCHOOL STORE IS NOW OPEN
EACH MORNING @ 7:30 AM IN THE
FRONT ENTRANCE.

26. HONOR CLUB
 Honor Club will be sponsoring a “Pet Supplies &
More” drive starting on February 22 and ending
on March 4. The homeroom class in each grade
that brings the most items will receive a donut
celebration. Supplies needed:
 Cat litter, WET cat food (no dry cat or dog food),
dog/cat toys, dog/cat chews, dog/cat treats,
blankets, cleaning supplies (cleanser,
dishwashing liquid, cleaning spray (Fabuloso))

27. Little Miss Van Buren
 Little Miss Van Buren Pageant will be on
Saturday, March 5, 2016 @ 1:00 p.m. @
VBFAC. Applications can be picked up
@ the NMS front office. Applications
are due Friday, February 26.

28.  Boys & Girls Club Baseball, Softball, and Soccer
Sign-Ups begin February 1 and will end on March 4th,
2016. All leagues are drafted teams. Everyone that
signs up before the March 4th deadline will be placed
on a team. If you have any questions or would like to
register online as a player or volunteer please visit
www.vbclub.org or go to the club from 10:00 a.m. to
7:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. They are closed for lunch
from 12:00 – 1:00.

29. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
6TH GRADE QUIZ BOWL MATCH
@ FIRST LUTHERAN

30. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25
7TH & 8TH GRADE CHOIR CONCERT @
VAN BUREN FINE ARTS CENTER @
7:00 P.M.

31. FRESHMAN ACADEMY CHEER AND
DANCE 2016 TRYOUT INFORMATION
Freshman Dance Tryouts: February
29 – March 4
Freshman Cheer Tryouts: March 7 –
March 11

32. MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEER AND DANCE 2016 TRYOUT
INFORMATION
 There will be a mandatory parent meeting for current
6th and 7th grade students interested in trying out for
Northridge Cheer and/or Dance. The meeting will be
Sunday, March 13 @ 2:00 @ VBHS Arena (main
gym). NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. If you can not
attend, you must contact Lisa Pixley
(lpixley@vbsd.us) or Julie Bynum (jbynum@vbsd.us)
prior to the meeting date.
 Middle School Cheer and Dance Tryouts: Monday,
April 4 – Friday, April 8.

33. FEBRUARY 27: LISA PIXLEY