Week of October 28, 2018

Dear Students and Parents,

     I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet with all of you this week for parent conferences. We would love to see everyone at mass with us November 1st as we celebrate the solemnity of All Saints.  Remember to check out the individual pages above to see what the students are currently working on and check Power School to stay up to date with grades and assignments.

Stay informed by reading the weekly eNews and check out some upcoming important dates listed below.

Dates to Remember:

October 31 - Fall Fun Run and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 - Holy Day of Obligation Mass at 9:00 and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 and 2 - Parent Conferences.
November 8 - Picture Day

November 20 - 1/2 Day and start of Thanksgiving Break

November 21-25 - Thanksgiving Break

November 28 - End of Trimester 1

I hope everyone has a wonderful and blessed week ahead!

Thanks,
   Mr. Joseph Miller
   Assistant Principal
   MS Science/STEM Department Chair
   Accelerated Algebra 1

  Contact Info:
   jmiller@staug-md.org
   Twitter: @MrMillerSAS

Week of October 21, 2018

   This school year is flying by, but the students are having so much fun collaborating on different performance assessments, STEM challenges, and other cross-curricular lessons.  As we approach the end of Trimester 1 nearly one month away, please stay informed of student progress by checking Power School and coming in for a parent conference either November 1st or November 2nd.  The entire middle school team will be in the Burke Wing and happy to meet with you to discuss your student's progress through the beginning part of this school year.  You do not need to use the sign up genius in order to schedule a conference for middle school.

Stay informed by reading the weekly eNews and check out some upcoming important dates listed below.

Dates to Remember:

October 26 - Installation of Student Council after Mass

October 26 - Halloween Bingo

October 31 - Fall Fun Run and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 - Holy Day of Obligation Mass at 9:00 and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 and 2 - Parent Conferences.  

I hope everyone has a wonderful and blessed week ahead!

Thanks,
   Mr. Joseph Miller
   Assistant Principal
   MS Science/STEM Department Chair
   Accelerated Algebra 1

  Contact Info:
   jmiller@staug-md.org
   Twitter: @MrMillerSAS

Week of October 14, 2018

Dear Students and Parents,

    Congratulations to all of our middle school girls who competed over the weekend in The Catholic High School of Baltimore's annual Math Olympiad.  Mrs. Kaplan and I are so proud of all of the hard work and effort put forth over the past month in preparation and the great team work, collaboration, and mathematical prowess exhibited today. Results and certificates will be distributed at the morning gathering on Monday.  We are excited to welcome back our 8th grade students following their retreat and long week away in New York City. 
   Trimester 1 is quickly coming to an end, so please check in with your teachers to make sure that all work is completed and nothing is missing. 

Stay informed by reading the weekly eNews and check out some upcoming important dates listed below.

Dates to Remember:

October 19 - School Closed due to Professional Day

October 26 - Installation of Student Council after Mass

October 26 - Halloween Bingo

October 31 - Fall Fun Run and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 - Holy Day of Obligation Mass at 9:00 and 1/2 Day of School

November 1 and 2 - Parent Conferences.  

I hope everyone has a wonderful and blessed week ahead!

Thanks,
   Mr. Joseph Miller
   Assistant Principal
   MS Science/STEM Department Chair
   Accelerated Algebra 1

  Contact Info:
   jmiller@staug-md.org
   Twitter: @MrMillerSAS

Week of October 7, 2018

Dear Students and Parents,

    We are so excited to send off our 8th grade students on our first ever retreat trip to New York City this week. The students are eagerly looking forward to this trip and we all pray that they have a wonderful and safe trip collaborating and growing closer as an 8th grade team. 
     Our school has launched our first school-wide service project benefiting local animal shelters in Baltimore.  Each class is being asked to bring in a variety of different supplies to help the shelter.  Flyers are posted in homeroom classes and more information will be distributed.  Please consider helping a great cause led by our 8th grade students.

    Stay informed by reading the weekly eNews and check out some upcoming important dates listed below.

Dates to Remember:

October 8 - HSPT practice course session 2 after school

October 9-11 - 8th Grade New York Retreat

October 13 - Math Olympiad at The Catholic High School of Baltimore

October 19 - School Closed due to Professional Day

October 26 - Installation of Student Council after Mass

October 26 - Halloween Bingo

Thanks,
   Mr. Joseph Miller
   Assistant Principal
   MS Science/STEM Department Chair
   Accelerated Algebra 1

  Contact Info:
   jmiller@staug-md.org
   Twitter: @MrMillerSAS