Announcements Monday 10/19/2026:
Good morning staff and students! Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world. Today is Monday October 19th, 2026. Please stand for the pledge…..
It’s a PBIS week so expect to be reviewing expectations in 4th hour today. Just a wee reminder about how to Be Respectful, Be Responsible and Be Your Best!
Please verify whether you have any personal belongings on the Lost & Found table. Items have accumulated and it currently looks like where hoodies go to die!
Make sure you are getting those last minute assignments in Friends! It’s the end of the marking period this week.
MS wrestling has info in the office. Practices start next Monday, October 26th. Sign up is by Final Forms.
7th/8th Grade Girls Volleyball Tryouts are next Monday and Tuesday, October 26th & 27th in the MS Gym from 3:15-5:00pm
LUNCH:
Chicken patty sandwich, sweet potato fries, pears and milk.
And now it’s time for Manic Mystery Monday so pop your thinking caps on and teachers dial 1420 when you have heard the entire question and your class has an answer:
Question: In the movie ‘Beetlejuice’ what are the names of the couple who die at the beginning of the movie?
Answer: Adam and Barbara Maitland. (Accept ‘The Maitlands’ or ‘Adam and Barbara’).
Class: Mrs. Collins
Note:
Have a marvelous Monday everybody!
Announcements Tuesday 10/20/2026:
Good morning staff and students! Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world. Today is Tuesday, October 20th, 2026. Please stand for the pledge…..
Please check the lost and found. Your belongings are sad and want to go home!
Do you struggle with worry, doubt or fear? Come to Student Challenge Thursday morning to learn all about having peace instead of worry. It’s at 7:37am Thursday mornings in the IC.
There is a meeting for anyone interested in wrestling and for students who have already signed up from 245-3pm in the MS cafeteria. Practices start next Monday, October 26th. Sign up is by Final Forms.
7th/8th Grade Girls Volleyball Tryouts are next Monday and Tuesday, October 26th & 27th in the MS Gym from 3:15-5:00pm
LUNCH:
Chicken cheese crispitos, refried beans, strawberry cup and milk.
Have a terrific Tuesday everybody and remember it may not be easy but it will definitely be worth it!
Announcements Wednesday 10/21/2026 - Week 10:
Good morning staff and students! Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world. Today is Wednesday October 21st, 2026. Please stand for the pledge…..
Please check the lost and found. It’s not complex, People! Your belongings are piling up like Mount Trashmore! Claim them!
Do you struggle with worry, doubt or fear? Come to Student Challenge Thursday morning. It is beneficial to learn all about having peace instead of worry. It’s at 7:37am Thursday mornings in the IC.
Just a wee heads up that October 29th is a RAD Day!!! What’s that, it’s a Random Attendance Day, where everyone who is here receives a reward! Shhhhh it’s a surprise so don’t tell anyone that I told you!
Marauder Monstrosity is this Saturday, 24th of October
There will be a Halloween Dance on October 30th after school from 3-4:30pm. Everyone who attends will be offered cider and donuts. Join us for dancing, arts/crafts, fun in the gym, and much more. Tickets will be sold for $2 before school and during lunch from October 28th to October 30th.
LUNCH:
Mac & cheese, steamed broccoli, peach cup, pretzel stick and milk.
It’s Hump Day and we now have a Halloween inspired quote of the week from American author, Ray Bradbury, to get you over the hump:
Quote:
Have a wonderful Wednesday everybody! We’re halfway there so let’s make the rest of this week really count!
6th grade vocab words this week: beneficial, complex and diverge.
Announcements Thursday 10/22/2026:
Good morning staff and students! Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world. Today is Thursday October 22nd, 2026. Please stand for the pledge…..
Please check the lost and found. It’s not complex, People! Your belongings are piling up like Mount Trashmore! Claim them!
Just a wee heads up that October 29th is a RAD Day!!! What’s that, it’s a Random Attendance Day, where everyone who is here receives a reward! Shhhhh it’s a surprise so don’t tell anyone that I told you!
Marauder Monstrosity is this Saturday, 24th of October
There will be a Halloween Dance on October 30th after school from 3-4:30pm. Everyone who attends will be offered cider and donuts. Join us for dancing, arts/crafts, fun in the gym, and much more. Tickets will be sold for $2 before school and during lunch from October 28th to October 30th.
LUNCH:
Pizza, celery stix, pineapple and milk.
We will have concessions tomorrow at the end of the day so bring your monies for the sugar sling!
Have a tremendous Thursday everybody! Let’s make today RIDICULOUSLY amazing!
Announcements Friday 10/23/2026:
Good morning staff and students! Welcome to Ovid-Elsie Middle School where we are inspiring life-long learners to achieve their full potential and excel in a changing world. Today is Friday October 23rd, 2026. Please stand for the pledge…..
Happy Birthday today to Tatum F., Addi and Aubree K. and over the weekend to Rose F. and Nolan C. Have a wonderful birthday guys!
So the wonderful thing about a 2 hr delay is more sleep. The sucky thing about a 2 hr delay is that gym is not available for our 6th or 7th grade lunches. Do not bring any balls to lunch please.
Speaking of lunch: Mrs. Fabus will be in at lunch for cheer sign-ups
Marauder Monstrosity is this Saturday, 24th of October
Chess Club is doing a hat day on October 29th. Get your wristband for a $1, on the day, in the lobby before school.
There will be a Halloween Dance on October 30th after school from 3-4:30pm. Everyone who attends will be offered cider and donuts. Join us for dancing, arts/crafts, fun in the gym, and much more. Tickets will be sold for $2 before school and during lunch from October 28th to October 30th.
LUNCH:
Mini corn dogs, French fries, cantaloupe and milk.
We have the sugar sling at the end of the day.
And now it’s time for the best time of the week, Ms. Holley’s Chuckle Time:
Question: What do you get when you cross a vampire with a teacher?
Answer: Lots of blood tests.
Have a fantastic Friday everybody! It looks like today is a great day to have a great day!!