This document provides the weekly school lunch menu, lunch prices, bus schedules, school supply lists, bell schedules, contact information, and announcements for upcoming events at Northridge Middle School. The lunch menu includes the breakfast, main dish, and second line options for each day of the week. Prices for full price and reduced lunches are also listed. Information is provided about bus routes, drop-off/pick-up locations, and how to obtain bus information. A list of required school supplies is given for each grade. Bell times and teacher birthdays are also noted.

1. HAVE
A
GREAT
WEEK

2.  BREAKFAST:
 YOGURT/CHEESE/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CHICKEN NUGGETS/CARROT COINS/GREEN BEANS/FRUIT/WHEAT
ROLL/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 HAMBURGER/LETTUCE, TOMATO/FRENCH FRIES/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY

3.  BREAKFAST:
 SCRAMBLED EGGS & TOAST/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 SPAGHETTI W/MEAT SAUCE/TOSSED SALAD W/DRESSING/BREAD
STICK/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:
 SAUSAGE BISCUIT/FRUIT JUICE/FRUIT/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 NACHO’S W/MEAT/CHEESE SAUCE/BLACK
BEANS/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:
 ORANGE GLAZED ROLL/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 BAKED POTATO/STEAMED BROCCOLI/CHILI & CHEESE/WHEAT
ROLL/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 & GRAVY/FRUIT/FRUIT JUICE/MILK
 MAIN DISH:
 CATFISH/PINTO BEANS/FRENCH FRIES/CORNBREAK/FRUIT/MILK
 2ND LINE:
 GRILLED CHEESE/TOSSED SALAD/PORK & BEANS/FRUIT/MILK
 SALAD BAR (EVERY DAY)
 FREE AND REDUCED STUDENTS MAY EAT FROM ANY LINE.
 *CEREAL OFFERED DAILY


7. LUNCH TIMES
6TH GRADE: 12:04 – 12:40
7th GRADE: 12:44 – 1:18
8th GRADE: 11:25 – 11:55

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: $2.75
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 $13.75
Breakfast and Lunch: $20.50
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. CAR RIDER DROP OFF AND PICK UP
ALL CAR RIDERS WILL BE DROPPED
OFF AND PICKED UP IN THE FRONT
OF THE BUILDING

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

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

15.  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

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

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

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

19. 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.

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

21. PTA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
MEMBERSHIP ONLY: $5.00
The first class in each grade to reach 20 PTA members will
receive a pizza party from PTA.

22. The PTA is looking for parents to serve as board
members. We currently need a Treasurer, Secretary,
and Vice President. Other positions such as
Membership and Hospitality are also available. Please
consider serving with us. Total time commitment
averages about 2 hours per month. Semi-monthly
meetings and 3 special events annually. Meeting times
are flexible to fit the schedule of whoever joins the
board. If you are interested but can't attend morning
meetings please message us on Facebook (Northridge
Middle School PTA) and we will work with you.

23. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 – TUESDAY,
OCTOBER 25
FALL BOOK FAIR
8:00 – 3:00
BOOK FAIR WILL BE OPEN DURING
PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES
3:30 – 6:30

24.  Northridge Promotes Drug Awareness
 Red Ribbon Week Oct. 24-28
• Monday: “Wake Up Drug Free”… Wear Pajamas to School
• Tuesday: “I ELECT TO BE DRUG FREE”… Wear Red, White, and
Blue…
• Wednesday: “Don’t Get Tied Down in Drugs”…Wear Tie Dye
• Thursday: “Join the Fight Against Drugs”…Wear camo
• Friday: “TD Makes it a “POINT” to be Drug Free”….Wear your POINTER
Gear!

25. MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
BMX BIKE SHOW
9:00 A.M.

26. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
NMS 7TH & 8TH GRADE FOOTBALL
GAME
ALMA
GAMES START @ 5:30

27. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
6TH GRADE STEM CLUB MEETING
@ 3:00 – 4:00
MS. HASSEL’S ROOM

28. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
CROSS COUNTRY MEET
@ VBFA
@ 4:00
(ms/acad)

29. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
CROSS COUNTRY MEET
@ VBFA
@ TBA
(k-6th grade)

30. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26
Chess Club Meeting
 3:00 – 4:00

31. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26
LEADERSHIP SAFARI
8TH GRADE

32. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
CHOIR CANDY BAR SALES END

33. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
JLA MEETING
@ 3:00 – 5:15
MS. FINCHER’S ROOM

34. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
BAND PERFORMS WITH VBHS BAND
@ FOOTBALL GAME @ BLAKEMORE
FIELD

35. OCTOBER 2: MRS. REDDEN
OCTOBER 4: MRS. MIDDLETON
OCTOBER 5: MR. HIGHT
OCTOBER 11: MRS. SHADE
OCTOBER 18: MRS. GOODMAN
OCTOBER 22: MS. JENN
OCTOBER 29: PATTY POWELL