MIDDLE SCHOOL:
​Today          

• Breakfast-Eggs, Toast, Raisins, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Meatball Sub, Beans, Sunchips, Apple & Milk      

Girls Basketball: WS @ Cabool, Away Game, Game starts at 5:30 p.m                    
         
Monday       

• Breakfast-Chef’s Choice
• Lunch-Chef’s Choice

Boys Basketball:  WS @ Thayer, Away Game, Game starts at 5:30 p.m.

Friday (November 19): Be Positive Day
Choosing a positive attitude is contagious. Practice your “I Am ____” statements!
Ideas: Smile, Choose to smile and wave at others, tell a joke, encourage others who might behaving a hard day, Choose words like: “I can do hard things!”, “Iove you because ___”,“You’re a great friend because ____”, Leave positive notes around the room…
“You’re a great friend because ____”, Leave positive notes around the room…

Pep Club theme for Tuesday's home game between the Willow Springs Lady Bears & Mtn. Grove will be Crazy Hair/Wig. How do you join MS Pep Club? Show up to the home games, dress up and CHEER loud!!
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first- tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.

HIGH SCHOOL:
​Today (White)
Girls Basketball at East Carter

• Breakfast - Toast, Eggs, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Meatball Sub, Beans, Chips, & Fruit

Monday (Maroon)
Girls Basketball at West Plains 6:00
Breakfast - Breakfast Bar, Cereal, & Fruit
Lunch - Pizza Dippers, Green Beans, & Fruit

Hallway Music:  Today - Music for the Weekend
 
FFA/FCCLA Barn dance will be tomorrow at the bears dean, 6:00-9:00. Dinner, Dancing, and Fun will be provided. Students that have paid their Dues have free entry, If you are bringing someone from outside the school district they need $3, and a filled out dance permission slip.
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts tomorrow 10:00 at the New Gym. Parent meeting first tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast-Waffle, Cereal, Diced Pears, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll, Banana & Milk      

Boys Basketball: WS vs Liberty, Home Game, Game Starts at 5:30 p.m.  Pep club
Theme: Jersey Night!!!                        
         
Friday         

• Breakfast-Eggs, Toast, Raisins, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Meatball Sub, Beans, Sunchips, Apple & Milk

Girls Basketball: WS @ Cabool, Away Game, Game starts at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday (November 18):  Gratitude Day
It’s hard to be in a bad mood and show gratitude at the same time!
Ideas: Tell someone why you are glad they are in your life, Tell someone why you appreciate their friendship, Send thank you notes, Make a list of all the things you are grateful for,Make a gratitude calendar, Create a gratitude journal.

5th & 6th grade SLT: Please meet with Mrs. Cottengim in Grimes today @ 2:40. Bring a writing utensil!!!
7th & 8th grade SLT: Please meet with Mrs. Cottengim in Grimes today @ 2:50. Bring a writing utensil!!!
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first- tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.
 
WSMS PEP CLUB:  The theme for our first b-ball home game, 7th & 8th Boys vs Liberty Eagles, is Jersey Night. Wear your favorite jersey and join the rest of the PEP club in the bleachers. 
How can I be a part of the PEP CLUB you ask: Show up to home games and you're in the PEP club! Dress up and cheer loud!

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (Maroon)
Boys Basketball at East Carter 5:00 (Dismiss at 2:30)

• Breakfast - Waffle, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Turkey, Potatoes & Gravy, Green Beans, Stuffing, & Fruit

Friday (White)
Girls Basketball at East Carter

• Breakfast - Toast, Eggs, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Meatball Sub, Beans, Chips, & Fruit

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Throwback: 70s
• Friday - Music for the Weekend

 
FBLA Meeting today during lunch in the bears den.
 
Drama Club practice after school today at the Star Theatre.
 
FFA Thanksmas dinner will be tonight at the Ag Building 4:30-6:30. Greenhands, bring sides and chips. Upperclassman, bring drinks and desserts.  
 
FFA/FCCLA Barn dance will be this Saturday at the bears dean, 6:00-9:00. Dinner, Dancing, and Fun will be provided. Students that have paid their Dues have free entry, If you are bringing someone from outside the school district they need $3, and a filled out dance permission slip by tomorrow. 
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday 10:00 at the New Gym. Parent meeting first tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast--Pancakes, Sausage, Cereal, Banana, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Cheeseburger Nachos, Tostitos, Corn, Applesauce, Cocoa Puff Bar & Milk      

                                               
Thursday     

• Breakfast-Waffle, Cereal, Diced Pears, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll, Banana & Milk

Boys Basketball: WS vs Liberty, Home Game, Game Starts at 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday (November 17):
Giving Day
When we give to others, we also receive so much more back! Be a bucket filler today!
Ideas: No money needs to be involved- give a smile, draw a picture/card for someone in the
nursing home/hospital, Give toys/clothing/nonperishables to a local charity, Give time to a friend, Play a game with your family, Give your best effort in class, Help a neighbor..

There will be no Book Club this week.
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first- tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.
 
WSMS PEP CLUB:  The theme for our first b-ball home game, 7th & 8th Boys vs Liberty Eagles, is Jersey Night. Wear your favorite jersey and join the rest of the PEP club in the bleachers. 
How can I be a part of the PEP CLUB you ask: Show up to home games and you're in the PEP club! Dress up and cheer loud!

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (White)

• Breakfast - Pancakes, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Cheeseburger Nachos, Corn, Fruit, & Cocoa Bar

Thursday (Maroon)
Boys Basketball at East Carter 5:00 (Dismiss at 2:30)

• Breakfast - Waffle, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Turkey, Potatoes & Gravy, Green Beans, Stuffing, & Fruit

Friday (White)
Girls Basketball at East Carter

• Breakfast - Toast, Eggs, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Meatball Sub, Beans, Chips, & Fruit

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 70s
• Friday - Music for the Weekend

 
Freshman girls that signed up for Rylee and Stacie's star event, the event is today during lunch in Mrs. Capeder’s room.
 
The Treble Choir is meeting after school today.
 
FBLA Meeting tomorrow during lunch in the bears den.
 
Drama Club practice after school tomorrow at the Star Theatre.
 
FFA Thanksmas dinner will be tomorrow night at the Ag Building 4:30-6:30. Greenhands, bring sides and chips. Upperclassman, bring drinks and desserts.  
 
FFA/FCCLA Barn dance will be this Saturday at the bears dean, 6:00-9:00. Dinner, Dancing, and Fun will be provided. Students that have paid their Dues have free entry, If you are bringing someone from outside the school district they need $3, and a filled out dance permission slip by tomorrow. 
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday 10:00 at the New Gym. Parent meeting first tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast-Strawberry Pop-Tart, Biscuit, Diced Peaches, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Chicken Quesadilla, Funyuns, Grapes & Milk

Basketball Boys-WS @ Cabool, Game starts at 5:30 p.m.               
Wednesday 

• Breakfast-Pancakes, Sausage, Cereal, Banana, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Cheeseburger Nachos, Tostitos, Corn, Applesauce, Cocoa Puff Bar & Milk

Tuesday (November 16): Take Notice/ Take Action Day
Don’t just notice in your head- show them you notice and do something about it! 
Ideas: Is someone being helpful- tell them, If you see someone that needs help- help, Hold a  door, Clean a mess, Call someone who might be lonely, Do more than expected…
 
There will be no Book Club this week.
 
7th & 8th Grade Boys restroom is becoming messy again. Use it the correct way or it will be closed for usage except for classroom time when you sign out through SmartPass.
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first- tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.
 
WSMS PEP CLUB:  The theme for our first b-ball home game, 7th & 8th Boys vs Liberty Eagles, is Jersey Night. Wear your favorite jersey and join the rest of the PEP club in the bleachers. 
How can I be a part of the PEP CLUB you ask: Show up to home games and you're in the PEP club! Dress up and cheer loud!

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (Maroon)

• Breakfast - Uncrustable, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Burrito, Broccoli, Carrots, Chips, & Fruit

Wednesday (White)

• Breakfast - Pancakes, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Cheeseburger Nachos, Corn, Fruit, & Cocoa Bar

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Hunting and Fishing Songs
• Wednesday - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 70s
• Friday - Music for the Weekend

 
Drama Club practice after school today at the Star Theatre.
 
Freshman girls that signed up for Rylee and Stacie's star event, the next meeting will be tomorrow.
 
FFA Thanksmas dinner will be Thursday night at the Ag Building 4:30-6:30. Greenhands, bring sides and chips. Upperclassman, bring drinks and desserts.  
 
FFA/FCCLA Barn dance will be this Saturday at the bears dean, 6:00-9:00. Dinner, Dancing, and Fun will be provided. Students that have paid their Dues have free entry, If you are bringing someone from outside the school district they need $3, and a filled out dance permission slip by Thursday. 
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday 10:00 at the New Gym. Parent meeting first tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          
Breakfast-Tony’s Breakfast Pizza, Cereal, Applesauce, Orange Juice & Milk

• Lunch-Ranch Chicken Wrap, Pineapple, Orange & Milk      
• Basketball Girls-WS @ Houston, Game starts at 5:30 p.m.                            

Tuesday       

• Breakfast-Strawberry Pop-Tart, Biscuit, Diced Peaches, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Chicken Quesadilla, Funyuns, Grapes & Milk

Basketball Boys-WS @ Cabool, Game starts at 5:30 p.m.

Monday (November 15): Kind Words Day
The best kind of words are those that are honest and heartfelt!

Ideas: Give someone a  compliment, write a note and tell someone why you appreciate them, use your manners (please, thank you, you’re welcome), send a thank you note…NOTICE GOODNESS & RIPPLE IT OUT!! 
 
8th Hour Advisory Monday’s Video: Ride the Wave of Kindness!! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=T3G6amBvyOs
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first- tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (White)
Girls Basketball at Houston 6:00 Jamboree

• Breakfast - Breakfast Pizza, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Ranch Chicken Wrap, Peppers & Onions, Salad, & Fruit

Tuesday (Maroon)

• Breakfast - Uncrustable, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Burrito, Broccoli, Carrots, Chips, & Fruit

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Feeling' Good
• Tuesday - Hunting and Fishing Songs
• Wednesday - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 70s
• Friday - Music for the Weekend

 
Drama Club practice after school tomorrow at the Star Theatre.
 
Freshman girls who signed up for Rylee and Stacie's star event, the next meeting will be on Wednesday.
 
Club Ace Volleyball tryouts Saturday November 20th @ 10:00 New gym. Parent meeting first tryouts will follow. Grade 7th-11th. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast-Muffin, Oatmeal, Diced Peaches, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Cheese Pizza, Beans, Breadstick, Banana & Milk

         
Monday       

• Breakfast-Tony’s Breakfast Pizza, Cereal, Applesauce, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Ranch Chicken Wrap, Pineapple, Orange & Milk

                                          
Students please remember if you come in late you must check in at the office with Ms. Stacey.  
If you are being called to check out from a classroom please make sure you are checking out in the office with Ms. Stacey . You must check out before you leave the building. Thank you!
 
November 13 is Kindness Day....but we think kindness should happen everyday, so we are going to celebrate Kindness for an entire week. Kindness Week starts Monday, Nov 15 through Friday November 19. See the attached flyer for more details
 
The Main Street Willow Springs Board will be hosting the Mr. & Mrs. Merry Christmas Contest this year. There will be a winner from Elementary, Middle School and High School.  Pick up an information form from the Student Information Center.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (Maroon)

• Breakfast - Muffin, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Cheese Pizza, Beans, Carrots, Breadstick, & Fruit

Monday (White)

• Breakfast - Breakfast Pizza, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Ranch Chicken Wrap, Peppers & Onions, Salad, & Fruit

Hallway Music:  Today - Student Requests
 
Freshman girls that signed up for Rylee and Stacie's star event, the next meeting will be on Wednesday.
 
The Main Street Willow Springs Board will be hosting the Mr. & Miss. Merry Christmas contest this year. If you are interested in participating, pick up an information form from the information boxes by Mrs. Jenny's window. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast--Chicken Biscuit, Gravy, Cereal, Diced Pears, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch- Taco Wrap, Corn, Grapes & Milk                                Boys- Tournament-7th/8th-5:00 p.m.

Girls - No games tonight

Thursday     

• Breakfast-Mini Bagel, Cereal, Strawberries,Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Chicken Fajita, Peppers, Orange, Diced Pears & Milk

Girls Tournament-7th grade-5:30 p.m. 8th grade-6:30 p.m.                  
 
There will be no Art Club this week.
 
7th Grade Students- Please place your bags on the hooks in the hallway. Not on the bench, floor and top of lockers.
 
Today-8th grade Student Leadership Team meeting at 2:45 in Grimes Auditorium. Check in with your Advisory teacher first before heading to Grimes. 
 
Today from 10:15am-10:45am 7th and 8th Graders need to go to the New Gym and rehearse with the Treble Choir
 
Today during the elective times for 5th and 6th Grade, need to report to the New Gym to rehearse their songs for the concert. 
5th Grade (11:12am-12:00pm)
6th Grade (12:04pm-12:52pm)

See attached flyer for information on the new MO Beef program our school is participating in.

There will be no Art Club this week.
 
5th Grade SLT will be attending a Veterans Day program at the WS Senior Center on Thursday, Nov. 11 from 11AM-12:15PM. They will lead the Pledge of Allegiance and help hand out gifts to Veterans. 
 
5th and 6th Graders: 
Our First Drama Club Meeting will be Thursday, November 11 from 3:00 - 4:15 in Mrs. White's Room. Thanks for turning in your drama club forms. We are excited to see you all.

The updated Yearbook Staff list for 2021-2022 is out. We will meet on the second Wednesday of each month from 3:15-4:15 with the first meeting to be today, Wednesday, November 10th, in Ms. Tyler's Room.  If you cannot make it today, please let me know.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (Maroon)
Mechanics Scrimmage 5:45

• Breakfast - Chicken Biscuit & Gravy , Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Taco, Salad, Corn, & Fruit

Thursday (White)

• Breakfast - Mini Bagel, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Chicken Fajita, Peppers, Fruit, & Rice Crispy Treat 

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 2000s
• Friday - Student Requests

 
The Treble Choir will be meeting after school today in the choir room.
 
Speech and debate practice after school today.
 
FCCLA members need to wear their shirts tomorrow and meet in Mrs. Capeder's room at 8:30 AM to help with the Veteran's Day assembly. 
 
FCCLA meeting tomorrow during lunch in Mrs. Capeder's room.
 
Drama Club Meeting tomorrow in the spanish room during lunch.
 
Board Game Club meeting tomorrow after school until 5:30ish come by room 101 to sign up with Mr.Wickens.
 
Drama Club Practice after school tomorrow at the Star Theatre.

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
Today          

• Breakfast-Pancake Wrap, Cereal, Banana, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Mini Corn Dog, Green Beans, Raisins, Diced Peaches, Yogurt & Milk                                     

No Boys Basketball Tournament tonight. Boys will play Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Girls Tournament-Tonight at 5:30, Both Teams

Wednesday 

• Breakfast - Chicken Biscuit, Gravy, Cereal, Diced Pears, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Taco Wrap, Corn, Grapes & Milk                      

 
Students: A couple of reminders of things we seem to be forgetting lately:
1) Except for see-through water bottles, the only other place that you can have any kind of food or drink is in Grimes during your lunch. Please do not bring it to the playground in the mornings.
2) During after-school dismissal, you are not allowed to play ball on the playground. There are too many people traveling to other buildings and the buses. After dismissal, you need to go home if you are not a part of a supervised after-school activity. You should be gone by the time the buses leave and the elementary releases their walkers if you are a walker.
 
There will be no Art Club this week.
 
5th and 6th Graders: 
Our First Drama Club Meeting will be Thursday, November 11 from 3:00 - 4:15 in Mrs. White's Room. Thanks for turning in your drama club forms. We are excited to see you all.
 
Wednesday November 10 from 10:15am-10:45am 7th and 8th Graders need to go to the New Gym and rehearse with the Treble Choir.
 
Also on November 10 during the elective times for 5th and 6th Grade, they need to report to the New Gym to rehearse their songs for the concert. 
5th Grade (11:12am-12:00pm)
6th Grade (12:04pm-12:52pm)

​See attached flyer for information on the new MO Beef program our school is participating in.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Today (White)

• Breakfast - Pancake Wrap, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Mini Corn Dogs, Green Beans, Fruit, & Yogurt

Wednesday (Maroon)
Mechanics Scrimmage 5:45

• Breakfast -Chicken Biscuit & Gravy , Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Taco, Salad, Corn, & Fruit

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Student Requests
• Wednesday - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 2000s
• Friday - Student Requests

 
Ms. Berry's English classes need to bring their headphones to class today.
 
SENIORS - A representative from Cox College will be here today from 10:15-10:45 in the library.
 
Interact Club Meeting today during lunch in Mrs. Capeder’s room. 
 
Winter Sports Pictures will be taken after school today in the new gym.
 
Drama Club Practice after school today at the Star Theatre.
 
FCCLA members need to wear their shirts on Thursday and meet in Mrs. Capeder's room at 8:30 AM to help with the Veteran's Day assembly. 
 
FCCLA meeting on Thursday during lunch in Mrs. Capeder's room.
 
Board Game Club meeting Thursday after school until 5:30ish come by room 101 to sign up with Mr.Wickens.

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
​Today          

• Breakfast-Donut, Cereal, Applesauce, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Turkey/Cheese Sandwich,Doritos, Apple                    

Basketball Tournament: Girls- Mtn.Grove
Basketball Tournament: Boys-Houston

Tuesday       

• Breakfast - Pancake Wrap, Cereal, Banana, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Mini Corn Dog, Green Beans, Raisins, Diced Peaches, Yogurt & Milk                      

 
First Winter Guard meeting after school on Monday, November 8th, until 5:30. Open to anyone in 7th-12th grade. Meet in the band hall.  
 
See attached flyer for information on the new MO Beef program our school is participating in.

HIGH SCHOOL:
​Today (Maroon)

• Breakfast - Donut, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Turkey Sandwich, Chips, Broccoli, & Fruit

Tuesday (White)

• Breakfast - Pancake Wrap, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Mini Corn Dogs, Green Beans, Fruit, & Yogurt

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Country
• Tuesday - Guitar Throwback
• Wednesday - Inspirational
• Thursday - Throwback: 2000s
• Friday - Student Requests

 
Ms. Berry's English classes need to bring their headphones to class today and tomorrow.
 
First Winter Guard meeting after school on today, until 5:30. Open to anyone in 7th-12th grade. Meet in the band hall. 
 
SENIORS - A representative from Cox College will be here tomorrow from 10:15-10:45 in the library.
 
Interact Club Meeting tomorrow during lunch in Mrs. Capeder’s room. 
 
Drama Club Practice after school tomorrow at the Star Theatre.
 
Board Game Club meeting Thursday after school until 5:30ish come by room 101 to sign up with Mr.Wickens.

MIDDLE SCHOOL:
​Today          

• Breakfast-Granola Bar,Oatmeal, Cereal, Orange, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Hamburger, Fries, Beans, Apple & Milk                                          

Monday       

• Breakfast-Donut, Cereal, Applesauce, Orange Juice & Milk
• Lunch-Turkey/Cheese Sandwich,Doritos, Apple                       

First Winter Guard meeting after school on Monday, November 8th, until 5:30. Open to anyone in 7th-12th grade. Meet in the band hall. 
 
5th and 6th Graders: 
If you would like to develop a range of physical skills and techniques, then pick up a Drama Club Flyer from the student information center. Examples of skills include: movement, gestures, timing, control, facial expressions, listening, expression of mood, interaction with other performers, concentration, and self-image.  
 
Gracie Rothermich and Hailey Sigman are hosting a girls day out for 7th and 8th grade girls for their Star Event. It will be on November 6 at 1 p.m. at the Ferguson Building. There is a sign up sheet in the MS Office. There is a limit of 30 girls, so go sign up!

HIGH SCHOOL:
​Today (White)

• Breakfast - Granola Bar, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Hamburger, Fries, Beans, & Fruit

Saturday
Choir at Central High School
Cross-Country at Columbia

Monday (Maroon)

• Breakfast - Donut, Cereal, & Fruit
• Lunch - Turkey Sandwich, Chips, Broccoli, & Fruit

Hallway Music: 

• Today - Student Requests

 
Seniors: There will be a virtual visit with Three Rivers Community College today from 8:45-9:15 in Ms. James’ room.
 
Reminder: Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend, don’t forget to set your clocks back 1 hour.
 
Ms. Berry's English classes need to bring their headphones to class Monday and Tuesday.
 
First Winter Guard meeting after school on Monday, until 5:30. Open to anyone in 7th-12th grade. Meet in the band hall. 
 
SENIORS - A representative from Cox College will be here Tuesday from 10:15-10:45 in the library.
 
Interact Club Meeting Tuesday during lunch in Mrs. Capeder’s room. 
 
Drama Club Practice after school Tuesday at the Star Theatre.