Good Morning Mavericks! Today is Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019

Hey Mavs!  Ms. Calvillo and Mrs. Tysiak are hosting a meet and eat on Friday November 1 during 6th period.  We will take the Harry Potter Hogwarts house quiz and then we will decorate cookies based on the house you are placed into!  If you are interested in attending, ask your homeroom teacher to get you signed up.  Talk to Ms. Calvillo or Mrs. Tysiak with any questions! Mrs. Ramsbottom and Mrs. Watt are hosting a meet and eat 6th period on Friday October 25.  Get ready to play some cards!  Mrs. Walsh and Ms. Karvelius are hosting a meet and eat during 5th period lunch on Tuesday, October 29. The theme is...Puzzles! Join us as we start work on a couple big puzzle projects!  Talk to your homeroom teacher to get signed up and talk to Mrs. Walsh or Ms. Karvelius if you have any questions. Do you want to escape the cafeteria to complete a fun activity, relax and watch a fun tv show, or make some delicious treats? Talk to your teachers about YOUR ideas for a Meet & Eat during your lunch period! We are always open to new ideas!

Do you enjoy playing backyard games such as shuffleboard, kan jam, ladder golf?  Well, there is a great opportunity coming your way.  There will be an intramural that is beginning on November 5th for any student that is interested in participating.  We will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday that school is in session.  If interested, please pick up an information sheet from outside Ms. Kerr's office or in student services. 

Students, our Maverick Mini Mall has been WILDLY successful! Now, there is a new way to earn bullseyes at Murphy. Along with appropriate hallway behavior, your teachers and building staff are on the lookout for students who MAKE GOOD DECISIONS. What does MAKE GOOD DECISIONS look like? Be a positive friend! Make positive behavior decisions. Use appropriate tone, volume, language and subject matter when speaking to others, and keep track of your belongings. The Maverick Mini Mall will open next on November 19 and November 22.

Attention Mavericks: Murphy Junior High School in conjunction with The Rotary Club announces the annual “Coats for Kendall” winter clothing drive. Starting Monday the 29th, please bring in any gently used coats, scarves, hats, gloves or mittens.  All collected items will be donated to local charities to ensure those in need in our local community have warm winter gear as the weather turns colder. A collection box is located in the main office. Mavericks please show you care by donating to those in need.

Attention: The PTO Monster Bash Tickets will be on sale for $5 during lunches today thru Thursday this week! Don’t miss out on all the fun! Get yours today!

Make it a great day Mavericks!