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1 Morning Announcements October 26, 2018 Reminder that Winter Sport Club Registration MUST be complete by November 1st. See link on the Simpson Home Page. Tonight's spirit night at Temple Hall Farm has been postponed due to rain. The new date is NEXT Friday, November 2nd. Student Council Spirit week is next week. Prizes for the most spirited staff and Students. Monday October 29th "Meme Monday" Tuesday October 30th "Twin/Triplet Tuesday" Wednesday October 31st "Halloween Costume Day" No mask/no face covering/no weapons Thursday Nov 1st Favorite Movie/TV/Book Theme Day Friday Nov 2nd "PJ Day" (Appropriate PJs only) We are going to have clubs during the day starting in December. If you have an idea for a club you would like to lead, please stop by and see your dean for more information and the proposal The proposals must be turned into your house secretary by Friday October 26th. A message from the yearbook staff amazing cover designs were entered in this year's contest and WE HAVE A WINNER! Congratulations to our yearbook cover design winner... 7th grader, Jana Sami!!! Jana Sami... you have won a FREE yearbook! Thank you to all who entered! October 25, 2018 Reminder that Winter Sport Club Registration MUST be complete by November 1st. See link on the Simpson Home Page. Student Council Spirit week is next week. Prizes for the most spirited staff and Students. Monday October 29th "Meme Monday" Tuesday October 30th "Twin/Triplet Tuesday" Wednesday October 31st "Halloween Costume Day" No mask/no face covering/no weapons Thursday Nov 1st Favorite Movie/TV/Book Theme Day Friday Nov 2nd "PJ Day" (Appropriate PJs only) We are going to have clubs during the day starting in December. If you have an idea for a club you would like to lead, please stop by and see your dean for more information and the proposal The proposals must be turned into your house secretary by Friday October 26th. Only 2 more days until Simpson's spirit night at the Temple Hall Farm Fall Festival and Corn Maize! Have you made plans to go yet? It's this Friday from 6-9pm. With 2 jumping pillows, moon bounces, pumpkin canons, paintball and a giant corn maize, it's going to be great! Everyone who mentions "Simpson" at the ticket window will get their tickets for a discount, and part of the money earned goes right back to our school! Don't miss the fun! October 24, 2018 Knitting4Peace club TODAY with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Latin Club meets TODAY after school in Room B4. If you would like to join, see Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission All students are welcome -- no Latin experience required. We are going to have clubs during the day starting in December. If you have an idea for a club you would like to lead, please stop by and see your dean for more information and the proposal The proposals must be turned into your house secretary by Friday October 26th. Have you returned your indoor soccer permission form? Deadline is this Thursday, October 25th. Any questions, see Mr. Masiya in D3 or Mr. Ludwig in C9. Remember, no permission form, no playing. Project Lit will meet in room A9 on TODAY after the first bus bell. We will be discussing Wishtree. Please come to the meeting even if you did not complete the reading. New members are welcome. Student Council Spirit week is next week. Prizes for the most spirited staff and Students. Monday October 29th "Meme Monday" Tuesday October 30th "Twin/Triplet Tuesday" Wednesday October 31st "Halloween Costume Day" No mask/no

2 face covering/no weapons Thursday Nov 1st Favorite Movie/TV/Book Theme Day Friday Nov 2nd "PJ Day" (Appropriate PJs only) Reminder that Winter Sport Club Registration MUST be complete by November 1st. See link on the Simpson Home Page. Only 3 more days until Simpson's spirit night at the Temple Hall Farm Fall Festival and Corn Maize! Have you made plans to go yet? It's this Friday from 6-9pm. With 2 jumping pillows, moon bounces, pumpkin canons, paintball and a giant corn maize, it's going to be great! Everyone who mentions "Simpson" at the ticket window will get their tickets for a discount, and part of the money earned goes right back to our school! Don't miss the fun! October 23, 2018 Knitting4Peace club Wednesdays with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Tennis Club meets tomorrow after school in the main gym. Don't forget your tennis shoes! Latin Club meets Wednesday, October 24, after school in Room B4. If you would like to join, see Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission All students are welcome -- no Latin experience required. We are going to have clubs during the day starting in December. If you have an idea for a club you would like to lead, please stop by and see your dean for more information and the proposal The proposals must be turned into your house secretary by Friday October 26th. Have you returned your indoor soccer permission form? Deadline is this Thursday, October 25th. Any questions, see Mr. Masiya in D3 or Mr. Ludwig in C9. Remember, no permission form, no playing. Select Chorus Members-don't forget, it may be the first day of the school week for you but today is TUESDAY and we have rehearsal today. Project Lit will meet in room A9 on Wednesday, October 24th after the first bus bell. We will be discussing Wishtree. Please come to the meeting even if you did not complete the reading. New members are welcome. Student Council Spirit week is next week. Prizes for the most spirited staff and Students. Monday October 29th "Meme Monday" Tuesday October 30th "Twin/Triplet Tuesday" Wednesday October 31st "Halloween Costume Day" No mask/no face covering/no weapons Thursday Nov 1st Favorite Movie/TV/Book Theme Day Friday Nov 2nd "PJ Day" (Appropriate PJs only) Mustangs, get ready to shut down cliques and have a great time doing it when we Mix It Up at Lunch TODAY. Here's how - sit with someone new at lunch, learn something about them and maybe even make a new friend. Let's Mix It Up! Only 4 more days until Simpson's spirit night at the Temple Hall Farm Fall Festival and Corn Maize! Have you made plans to go yet? It's this Friday from 6-9pm. Everyone who mentions "Simpson" at the ticket window will get their tickets for a discount, and part of the money earned goes right back to our school! Don't miss it! Select Chorus Members-don't forget, it may be the first day of the school week for you but today is TUESDAY and we have rehearsal today. October 19, 2018 Mustang TV will be having a meeting on Tuesday. Report to the library on 2nd bell. Latin Club meets Wednesday, October 24, after school in Room B4. If you would like to join, see Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission All students are welcome -- no Latin experience required. Simpson is going ORANGE for UNITY DAY on Wednesday, October 24th. Students and staff are encouraged to wear orange to show we are together against bullying and UNITED for kindness, acceptance an inclusion. Mustangs, we re going to drop the labels for a day and have fun doing it! Here s how: On Tuesday, October 23rd, sit with someone new at lunch, learn something about them and maybe even make a new friend. Get ready to Mix It Up! What are you doing next Friday the 26th from 6-9? Hopefully you are going to Simpson's spirit night at the Temple Hall Farm Fall Festival and Corn Maize! This is Simpson's longest running spirit night, and it is so much fun! Plus, everyone who mentions "Simpson" at the ticket window will get their tickets for a discount, and part of the money earned goes right back to our school! Don't miss it! The yearbook staff has extended the cover design deadline to TODAY! You have until 4:00 to submit a cover design for the yearbook! Bring your design to Mrs. Poole in room C7! See the Simpson website for directions! Student council please take a moment to vote on the spirit days for October in our google classroom.

3 October 18, 2018 Mustang TV will be having a meeting on Tuesday. Report to the library on 2nd bell. Mustangs, we re going to drop the labels for a day and have fun doing it! Here s how: On Tuesday, October 23rd, sit with someone new at lunch, learn something about them and maybe even make a new friend. Get ready to Mix It Up! Students! Club Run is Friday, October 19th! WEAR PINK to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 8th grade will run/walk during 5th block, 7th grade run/walk during 6th block, & 6th grade run/walk during 8th block! The yearbook staff has extended the cover design deadline to FRIDAY! You have TWO MORE DAYS to submit a cover design for the yearbook! Bring your design to Mrs. Poole in room C7! See the Simpson website for directions! Student council please take a moment to vote on the spirit days for October in our google classroom. October 17, 2018 Knitting4Peace club TODAY with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Latin Club meets TODAY after second bell in Room B4! If you haven't turned in a signed permission form, bring it to Ms. Hogye or Ms. Wilfong by Wednesday. All Simpson students are welcome -- no Latin experience required! Please join us TODAY for FCA after school in AUX gym on first bell. Looking forward to seeing you there. Students participating in the tennis club after school today, please report to the gym after second bell. Students! Club Run is Friday, October 19th! WEAR PINK to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 8th grade will run/walk during 5th block, 7th grade run/walk during 6th block, & 6th grade run/walk during 8th block! Students! If you are still interested in SkateTime please get your forms and money in ASAP! We have extended the deadline till the 17th! The yearbook staff has extended the cover design deadline to FRIDAY! You have THREE MORE DAYS to submit a cover design for the yearbook! Bring your design to Mrs. Poole in room C7! See the Simpson website for directions! October 16, 2018 Knitting4Peace club Wednesdays with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Anime Club meets every Tuesday afterschool in Room A8. Check with your house office for an activity permission form and turn them in to Ms. Smith in Room A8 if you haven't already. Be ready to watch, discuss, draw, and appreciate anime! Student Council will be having their 1st meeting on TODAY in the library. Winter Sports Club interest meetings will be held on Wednesday, October 17th during all lunches in the auditorium. If you are interested in participating in Winter Sports Club join Mrs. Bolyard for lunch!! Win-Win! Try a Best of Loudoun pizza and support Simpson! Join us for spirit night at Solo NY Pizza on Tuesday, October. 16 from 5-8pm. Make sure you mention Simpson so that the PTO will receive a percent of sales. FCA will meet after school this Wednesday, Oct. 17 in the Aux. gym on first bell. FCA meetings will be held the first and 3rd Wednesday of each month. All are welcome. Hope to see you there. Tennis Club meets tomorrow after school in the main gym. Don't forget your tennis shoes! Students! Club Run is Friday, October 19th! WEAR PINK to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 8th grade will run/walk during 5th block, 7th grade run/walk during 6th block, & 6th grade run/walk during 8th block! Students! If you are still interested in SkateTime please get your forms and money in ASAP! We have extended the deadline till the 17th! The Mighty Ducks have read 100 Books! Shout out to all the readers! There will be a quacking this week! Will you get recognized? #QUACKQUACK There will be a Project LIT meeting during 8th Grade Lunch in room A15 on Tuesday, October 16, to discuss and handout copies of The Hate You Give. If you have any questions see Mrs. Mullin, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Myers-Payne, or Mrs. Carter. See you on Tuesday! Yearbook Cover Designs are due to Mrs. Poole by the end of 4th block on TUESDAY! The winner will receive a FREE yearbook!!!

4 Congratulations to all teams who competed in the 8th Grade Lip Sync Battle yesterday. The following 5 teams have been chosen to battle against the LCHS teams this Thursday at 7 pm in the LCHS auditorium. All are invited to come cheer them, and Simpson on during the battle. The teams are: Ghostbusters, People (Fresh Prince), Beach Bums, Distinguished Dolphins, and Foot-loosers. October 15, 2018 Knitting4Peace club Wednesdays with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Anime Club meets every Tuesday afterschool in Room A8. Check with your house office for an activity permission form and turn them in to Ms. Smith in Room A8 if you haven't already. Be ready to watch, discuss, draw, and appreciate anime! Winter Sports Club interest meetings will be held on Wednesday, October 17th during all lunches in the auditorium. If you are interested in participating in Winter Sports Club join Mrs. Bolyard for lunch!! Latin Club meets this Wednesday, October 17, after second bell in Room B4! If you haven't turned in a signed permission form, bring it to Ms. Hogye or Ms. Wilfong by Wednesday. All Simpson students are welcome -- no Latin experience required! FCA will meet after school this Wednesday, Oct. 17 in the Aux. gym on first bell. FCA meetings will be held the first and 3rd Wednesday of each month. All are welcome. Hope to see you there. Students! Club Run is Friday, October 19th! WEAR PINK to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 8th grade will run/walk during 5th block, 7th grade run/walk during 6th block, & 6th grade run/walk during 8th block! Student Council will be having their 1st meeting on Tuesday Oct 16th in the library. Students! If you are still interested in SkateTime please get your forms and money in ASAP! We have extended the deadline till the 17th! Win-Win! Try a Best of Loudoun pizza and support Simpson! Join us for spirit night at Solo NY Pizza on Tuesday, October. 16 from 5-8pm. Make sure you mention Simpson so that the PTO will receive a percent of sales. The Mighty Ducks have read 100 Books! Shout out to all the readers! There will be a quacking this week! Will you get recognized? #QUACKQUACK Hello Mustangs! The Mini Pumpkin Hunt is over! Thank you for all who participated in the hunt! There were 9 mini pumpkins in the library. The following students who guessed right, chosen at random, are: 6th Grade: Leah Daughtrey 7th Grade: Katlyn Guevara 8th Grade: Colin Monroe Please stop by the library to pick up your goody bag. Yearbook Cover Designs are due to Mrs. Poole by the end of 4th block on TUESDAY! The winner will receive a FREE yearbook!!! October 12, 2018 Calling all performers! Are you interested in being part of the 2018 Simpson s Got Talent talent show? If so, put the finishing touches on your act and come to auditions which will be next week after school on both Tue, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 17. For more information, stop by your House Office and pick up a Simpson s Got Talent information flyer. See you at auditions! Latin Club is starting! We meet in Room B4 on B-day Wednesdays after school. :Latin Club is open to all Simpson students, grades 6, 7, and 8, and no Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Attention all you boos and ghouls! The Mini Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt has started! Look for the mini pumpkins in the library, counting how many there are, and when you have counted them, fill out the Google Form on the ipad at the circulation desk. Calling all performers! Are you interested in being part of the 2018 Simpson s Got Talent talent show? If so, put the finishing touches on your act and come to auditions which will be next week after school on both Tue, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 17. For more information, stop by your House Office and pick up a Simpson s Got Talent information flyer. See you at auditions! Academies of Loudoun AOS applicants - PSAT testing will take place this Saturday, October 13th, at the Academies of Loudoun campus. Please see Ms. Thomasson if you have not yet received a copy of the PSAT student guide. Students! Club Run is Friday, October 19th! WEAR PINK to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 8th grade will run/walk during 5th block, 7th grade run/walk during 6th block, & 6th grade run/walk during 8th block! October 11, 2018

5 Are you ready for Simpson indoor soccer tournament? To play, you must form a team of 8 players and choose a captain. Registration packets will be available starting October 10th. Team Captains should get them from Mr. Masiya in School Within School room D3. Start talking to friends! Latin Club is starting! We meet in Room B4 on B-day Wednesdays after school. :Latin Club is open to all Simpson students, grades 6, 7, and 8, and no Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Remember it's $10 Attention all you boos and ghouls! The Mini Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt has started! Look for the mini pumpkins in the library, counting how many there are, and when you have counted them, fill out the Google Form on the ipad at the circulation desk. Calling all performers! Are you interested in being part of the 2018 Simpson s Got Talent talent show? If so, put the finishing touches on your act and come to auditions which will be next week after school on both Tue, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 17. For more information, stop by your House Office and pick up a Simpson s Got Talent information flyer. See you at auditions! Academies of Loudoun AOS applicants - PSAT testing will take place this Saturday, October 13th, at the Academies of Loudoun campus. Please see Ms. Thomasson if you have not yet received a copy of the PSAT student guide. October 10, 2018 Knitting4Peace club starts TODAY with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Don't forget about Project LIT Book Club TODAY! We will meet in A9 at 3:45. Don't forget to get a permission slip to stay! Are you ready for Simpson indoor soccer tournament? To play, you must form a team of 8 players and choose a captain. Registration packets will be available starting October 10th. Team Captains should get them from Mr. Masiya in School Within School room D3. Start talking to friends! Latin Club is starting! We meet in Room B4 on B-day Wednesdays after school. :Latin Club is open to all Simpson students, grades 6, 7, and 8, and no Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Yearbook staff, there will NOT be a yearbook meeting after school today. I repeat. There is NOT a yearbook meeting after school today. See you NEXT WEEK! :) Students who are participating the after school tennis club should report to the main gym after school. Remember it's $10 Attention all you boos and ghouls! The Mini Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt has started! Look for the mini pumpkins in the library, counting how many there are, and when you have counted them, fill out the Google Form on the ipad at the circulation desk. Calling all performers! Are you interested in being part of the 2018 Simpson s Got Talent talent show? If so, put the finishing touches on your act and come to auditions which will be next week after school on both Tue, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 17. For more information, stop by your House Office and pick up a Simpson s Got Talent information flyer. See you at auditions! Be sure to stay tuned for this week's book trailer, 'Quarterback Season' by Fred Bowen! October 9, 2018 Knitting4Peace club starts this Wednesday with Mrs. Nameth & Mrs. Hronik in the House C faculty lounge. Please see Mrs. Nameth or Mrs. Hamilton In House C for a permission slip. All levels are welcome! Anime Club meets every Tuesday afterschool in Room A8. Check with your house office for an activity permission form and turn them in to Ms. Smith in Room A8 if you haven't already. Be ready to watch, discuss, draw, and appreciate anime! Don't forget about Project LIT Book Club this Wednesday! We will meet in A9 at 3:45. Don't forget to get a permission slip to stay! Are you ready for Simpson indoor soccer tournament? To play, you must form a team of 8 players and choose a captain. Registration packets will be available starting October 10th. Team Captains should get them from Mr. Masiya in School Within School room D3. Start talking to friends!

6 Latin Club is starting! We meet in Room B4 on B-day Wednesdays after school. :Latin Club is open to all Simpson students, grades 6, 7, and 8, and no Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Remember it's $10 Attention all you boos and ghouls! The Mini Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt has started! Look for the mini pumpkins in the library, counting how many there are, and when you have counted them, fill out the Google Form on the ipad at the circulation desk. Calling all performers! Are you interested in being part of the 2018 Simpson s Got Talent talent show? If so, put the finishing touches on your act and come to auditions which will be next week after school on both Tue, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 17. For more information, stop by your House Office and pick up a Simpson s Got Talent information flyer. See you at auditions! October 5, 2018 If you are planning to join the bowling club it's not too late. Please be sure to turn your permission slip and money into Mrs. Herrin. For paperwork see the Simpson Website or House secretaries. Do you want to know what it was like to be an ancient Roman? Latin Club begins on October 17! It meets after school on B-day Wednesdays in Room B4. Latin Club is open to all Simpson students in grades 6, 7, and 8. No Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Remember it's $10 Picture retake day is Monday, October 15. If you were absent, are a new student to Simpson OR have turned in your picture packet this day is for you. Please see Ms. Ridings or Ms. Hamilton for order forms. And...the winner of the German Gummy Bear Guess Ally Mittenberger in Haus C! Congratulations Ally! You guessed 325 Gummy bears! Please come to room B4 to pick up your jar. October 4, 2018 If you are planning to join the bowling club it's not too late. Please be sure to turn your permission slip and money into Mrs. Herrin. For paperwork see the Simpson Website or House secretaries. Do you want to know what it was like to be an ancient Roman? Latin Club begins on October 17! It meets after school on B-day Wednesdays in Room B4. Latin Club is open to all Simpson students in grades 6, 7, and 8. No Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Remember it's $10. Picture retake day is Monday, October 15. If you were absent, are a new student to Simpson OR have turned in your picture packet this day is for you. Please see Ms. Ridings or Ms. Hamilton for order forms. Did you know Germany is one of the world's leading book nations? Stop by the library and check one out! Last day for students and staff to guess the number of gummibears. October 3, 2018 Please join us for FCA TODAY after school in the AUX Gym for fun activities and other mischief. Bring a friend and come check it out. Hope to see you there. If you are planning to join the bowling club it's not too late. Please be sure to turn your permission slip and money into Mrs. Herrin. For paperwork see the Simpson Website or House secretaries. Do you want to know what it was like to be an ancient Roman? Latin Club begins on October 17! It meets after school on B-day Wednesdays in Room B4. Latin Club is open to all Simpson students in grades 6, 7, and 8. No Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission Attention all chess and board gamers! Come join us for the first meeting (with permission form signed) today. If you haven't gotten a permission slip yet, stop on by the library to pick one up. The yearbook staff will meet after school today. Please meet in the auditorium after SECOND BELL. Remember to bring your Chromebook!

7 Remember it's $10. Today is German Unity Day, a German national holiday, commemorating the anniversary of German reunification in Picture retake day is Monday, October 15. If you were absent, are a new student to Simpson OR have turned in your picture packet this day is for you. Please see Ms. Ridings or Ms. Hamilton for order forms. October 2, 2018 Fellowship of Christian Athletes will hold its first meeting TOMORROW after school in the Aux gym. Please stop by B12 to see Mrs. Harper for a permission All who like to have a good time are welcome. We play games, do crazy activities and end with devotions. Hope to see you there. Mustang TV will be having a meeting TODAY. Report to the library after 2nd bell. It is not too late to join, see house secretaries for information. If you are planning to join the bowling club it's not too late. Please be sure to turn your permission slip and money into Mrs. Herrin. For paperwork see the Simpson Website or House secretaries. Do you want to know what it was like to be an ancient Roman? Latin Club begins on October 17! It meets after school on B-day Wednesdays in Room B4. Latin Club is open to all Simpson students in grades 6, 7, and 8. No Latin experience is required. See Ms. Hogye in Room B4 or Ms. Wilfong in Room B6 for a permission If you are interested in joining Student council, please see your history or Civics teachers. Did you know, Gummibears were created in Germany in 1922? Come to the library and guess how many are in the jar! Winner will be announced on the Friday morning announcements! Remember it's $10 October 1, 2018 Fellowship of Christian Athletes will hold its first meeting Wed. Oct 3 after school in the Aux gym. Please stop by B12 to see Mrs. Harper for a permission All who like to have a good time are welcome. We play games, do crazy activities and end with devotions. Hope to see you there. If you are planning to join the bowling club it's not too late. Please be sure to turn your permission slip and money into Mrs. Herrin. For paperwork see the Simpson Website or House secretaries. If you are interested in joining Student council, please see your history or Civics teachers. Today kicks off National German Week! Stop by the library to guess how many Gummy Bears are in the jar! Hahr E Bow Mahkt Kihnder Fro Mustang TV will be having a meeting tomorrow. Report to the library after 2nd bell tomorrow. It is not too late to join, see house secretaries for info September 28, 2018 Fellowship of Christian Athletes will hold its first meeting Wed. Oct 3 after school in the Aux gym. Please stop by B12 to see Mrs. Harper for a permission All who like to have a good time are welcome. We play games, do crazy activities and end with devotions. Hope to see you there. The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention! On this day students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. It also kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October. Wear your own blue shirt, you ll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around the world. Calling all artists and designers ENTER the Yearbook Cover Design Contest! Step One: See Mrs. Curtis in the Art Room for paper and a submission Step Two: Create a unique design! Step Three: Submit your work to Mrs. Poole by OCTOBER 16th! You may submit as many designs as you wish! Get creative! September 27, 2018

8 Remember to wear your Yellow or gold or childhood cancer awareness shirts on Fridays in September. The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention! On this day students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. It also kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October. Wear your own blue shirt, you ll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around the world. Calling all artists and designers ENTER the Yearbook Cover Design Contest! Step One: See Mrs. Curtis in the Art Room for paper and a submission Step Two: Create a unique design! Step Three: Submit your work to Mrs. Poole by OCTOBER 16th! You may submit as many designs as you wish! Get creative! September 26, 2018 Mustang TV is looking for new members! There is an interest meeting on Wed Sept 26th in B-1/Resource Room after 2nd bell Please bring a signed permission form and a positive attitude. See house office for information. Remember to wear your Yellow or gold or childhood cancer awareness shirts on Fridays in September. The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention! On this day students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. It also kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October. Wear your own blue shirt, you ll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around the world. Attention 8th grade students - If you applied to the ACL Academy of Science program please stop Ms. Thomasson's office to pick up your PSAT booklet. Ms. Marks and Ms. Curtis are finally ready to reveal the title of the spring musical. The musical will be...annie Jr.! Auditions will be in late January. And remember, you're never fully dressed without a smile! Calling all artists and designers ENTER the Yearbook Cover Design Contest! Step One: See Mrs. Curtis in the Art Room for paper and a submission Step Two: Create a unique design! Step Three: Submit your work to Mrs. Poole by OCTOBER 16th! You may submit as many designs as you wish! Get creative! Oh no! You forgot to bring in your fundraiser packet. Now worries you have until Wednesday morning to turn in your fundraiser packets to your House office. Thank you. September 25, 2018 Bowling club will hold an interest meeting in B-1 after second bell on Tues Sept 25. See House Secretaries for permission Mustang TV is looking for new members! There is an interest meeting on Wed Sept 26th in B-1/Resource Room after 2nd bell Please bring a signed permission form and a positive attitude. See house office for information. "See you at the Pole": Fellowship of Christian Athletes is inviting all students, parents and teachers to join us tomorrow at 8 am at the flag pole to join in praying for our school year. See you at the Pole! After school today, Mr. Ausel will be hosting a 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the main gym. Please report to Ms. Jackson's resource classroom, A12, after school if you are interested in playing. The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention! On this day students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. It also kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October. Wear your own blue shirt, you ll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around the world. Attention 8th grade students - If you applied to the ACL Academy of Science program please stop Ms. Thomasson's office to pick up your PSAT booklet. September 24, 2018 Calling all creative problem solvers! There will be an Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting on Tuesday, September 25th at 7pm in the Simpson library. Come out to learn more about the program. Sign-up forms are on PT Board and on the PTO Facebook group. They are due October 2nd. Bowling club will hold an interest meeting in B-1 after second bell on Tues Sept 25. See House Secretaries for permission Mustang TV is looking for new members! There is an interest meeting on Wed Sept 26th in B-1/Resource Room after 2nd bell Please bring a signed permission form and a positive attitude. See house office for information. Students interested in becoming an Student Council (SCA) member see your History/Civics teacher for more info.

9 Attention 8th grade students - If you applied to the ACL Academy of Science program please stop Ms. Thomasson's office to pick up your PSAT booklet. The first Monday of every October is World Day of Bullying Prevention! On this day students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. It also kicks off National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month every October. Wear your own blue shirt, you ll be using your voice and sending a message that this is the day that bullying prevention is heard around the world. September 21, 2018 Bowling club will hold an interest meeting in B-1 after second bell on Tues Sept 25. See House Secretaries for permission Mustang TV is looking for new members! There is an interest meeting on Wed Sept 26th in B-1/Resource Room after 2nd bell Please bring a signed permission form and a positive attitude. See house office for information. Students, you still have time to earn the trip to see the Washington Wizards game. The last day to turn in orders is next Tuesday, Sept. 25th. Here are the important levels to remember in order to win those prizes: If you sell 14 items, or 7 magazines, you go yourself If you sell 22 items or 11 magazines you can bring a friend to go with you. Magazine sales count as two for all prizes." Students interested in becoming a Student Council (SCA) member see your History/Civics teacher for more info. September 19, 2018 Bowling club will hold an interest meeting in B-1 after second bell on Tues Sept 25. See House Secretaries for permission Mustang TV is looking for new members! There is an interest meeting on Wed Sept 26th in B-1/Resource Room after 2nd bell Please bring a signed permission form and a positive attitude. See house office for information. Yearbook staff, please meet in the auditorium today AFTER SECOND BELL. :) Remember to wear your Yellow or gold or childhood cancer awareness shirts on Fridays in September. Calling all creative problem solvers! There will be an Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting on Tuesday, September 25th at 7pm in the Simpson library. Come out to learn more about the program. Sign-up forms are on PT Board and on the PTO Facebook group. They are due October 2nd. Students, you still have time to earn the trip to see the Washington Wizards game. The last day to turn in orders is next Tuesday, Sept. 25th. Here are the important levels to remember in order to win those prizes: If you sell 14 items, or 7 magazines, you go yourself If you sell 22 items or 11 magazines you can bring a friend to go with you. Magazine sales count as two for all prizes." Students and staff Please make sure that all loaner computers are returned to the library at the end of the day at FIRST BELL each day!! Thank you! September 18, 2018 Bowling club will hold an interest meeting in B-1 after second bell on Tues Sept 25. See House Secretaries for permission Students, you still have time to earn the trip to see the Washington Wizards game. The last day to turn in orders is next Tuesday, Sept. 25th. Here are the important levels to remember in order to win those prizes: If you sell 14 items, or 7 magazines, you go yourself If you sell 22 items or 11 magazines you can bring a friend to go with you. Magazine sales count as two for all prizes." Students and staff Please make sure that all loaner computers are returned to the library at the end of the day at FIRST BELL each day!! Thank you! September 17, 2018 Calling all creative problem solvers! There will be an Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting on Tuesday, September 25th at 7pm in the Simpson library. Come out to learn more about the program. Sign-up forms are on PT Board and on the PTO Facebook group. They are due October 2nd. National Hispanic Heritage Month is the period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States, when people recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the group's heritage and culture.

10 Students, you still have time to earn the trip to see the Washington Wizards game. The last day to turn in orders is next Tuesday, Sept. 25th. Here are the important levels to remember in order to win those prizes: If you sell 14 items, or 7 magazines, you go yourself If you sell 22 items or 11 magazines you can bring a friend to go with you. Magazine sales count as two for all prizes." September 14, 2018 September 13, 2018 Remember to wear your Yellow or gold or childhood cancer awareness shirts on Fridays in September. September 12, 2018 The Yearbook staff will meet in the auditorium after 2nd bell today. I repeat... the Yearbook staff will meet in the AUDITORIUM after SECOND BELL today. Remember to bring your Chromebook! Remember to wear your Yellow or gold or childhood cancer awareness shirts on Fridays in September. Reconnect with your friends over ice cream. Spirit night at Cold Stone Creamery on Wednesday from 4-9:30pm. Make sure you mention Simpson so that the PTO will receive a portion of sales. September 11, 2018 Would you like to join the Simpson Yearbook Staff?!!? If so, please complete your application by the end of 4th block on Tuesday, September 11th! Go to the YEARBOOK page under Activities on the Simpson website for a link to the application. Reconnect with your friends over ice cream. Spirit night at Cold Stone Creamery on Wednesday from 4-9:30pm. Make sure you mention Simpson so that the PTO will receive a portion of sales. September 10, 2018 Would you like to join the Simpson Yearbook Staff?!!? If so, please complete your application by the end of 4th block on Tuesday, September 11th! Go to the YEARBOOK page under Activities on the Simpson website for a link to the application. September 7, 2018 There will be a free basketball clinic this Saturday from 10am - noon at Stone Hill Middle School. Go to for more information. Would you like to join the Simpson Yearbook Staff?!!? If so, please complete your application by the end of 4th block on Tuesday, September 11th! Go to the YEARBOOK page under Activities on the Simpson website for a link to the application. September 6, 2018 Want to go to FREE Redskins training camp?! During lunch from 9/4-9/6 students can enter their names into a raffle to win a chance to go! The camp is on 9/11 from 4:30-6:30 at Redskins Park! More information will come during your lunch! September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To show our support to students past and present, let's have Gold Out Fridays in September. Wear your favorite gold/yellow gear on Fridays in September to show our support. There will be a free basketball clinic this Saturday from 10am - noon at Stone Hill Middle School. Go to for more information. September 5, 2018 There will be a free basketball clinic this Saturday from 10am - noon at Stone Hill Middle School. Go to for more information.

11 Want to go to FREE Redskins training camp?! During lunch from 9/4-9/6 students can enter their names into a raffle to win a chance to go! The camp is on 9/11 from 4:30-6:30 at Redskins Park! More information will come during your lunch! September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To show our support to students past and present, let's have Gold Out Fridays in September. Wear your favorite gold/yellow gear on Fridays in September to show your support. September 4, 2018 Want to go to FREE Redskins training camp?! During lunch from 9/4-9/6 students can enter their names into a raffle to win a chance to go! The camp is on 9/11 from 4:30-6:30 at Redskins Park! More information will come during your lunch! August 31, 2018 Attention all 7th and 8th graders! The library is taking applications to be a library helper. You can find the Library Helper flyers in House A and B, and outside the library. Scan the QR code for a digital application, or pick a paper one up in the library! Want to go to FREE Redskins training camp?! During lunch from 9/4-9/6 students can enter their names into a raffle to win a chance to go! The camp is on 9/11 from 4:30-6:30 at Redskins Park! More information will come during your lunch! August 30, 2018 Attention all 7th and 8th graders! The library is taking applications to be a library helper. You can find the Library Helper flyers in House A and B, and outside the library. Scan the QR code for a digital application, or pick a paper one up in the library! August 29, 2018 Attention all 7th and 8th graders! The library is taking applications to be a library helper. You can find the Library Helper flyers in House A and B, and outside the library. Scan the QR code for a digital application, or pick a paper one up in the library! We will start dressing out this Wednesday and Thursday in ALL PE CLASSES!! Be sure to have your Chromebook AND uniform (or money to purchase your uniform)!