Summerour Blue Devil Blast

Volume 4, Issue 9 - September 20, 2024
Dr. Looney's Message
Important Dates
Upcoming Dates
- September 21 - Cross-Country @ Cartersville
- September 26 - Multicultural Family Literacy Night
- September 28 - JLC @ Muddy Dash
- September 28 - Step & Dance Car Wash
- October 4 - Cross-Country @ Jefferson
- October 10-14 - Fall Break
- October 12 - Cross-Country State Championship @ Commerce
- October 15-17 - Basketball Tryouts
- October 16-21 - Semester 1 Interim Exams
- October 17 - Blue Crew Game Night
- October 17 - Science & Technology Night
- October 17 - Board of Education Meeting
- October 19 - JLC Raider Competition @ Sweetwater MS
- October 23-24 - Early Release (1:20pm)
- October 23 - Parent Teacher Conferences
- November 14 - Math Night
- November 21 - Science Night & Parent Involvement Day
This Week
Multicultural Family Literacy Night
We are excited to formally invite you to this year's 2024 Multicultural Family Literacy Night!
Be sure to save the date:
Thursday, September 26, 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the school cafeteria.
We cannot wait to share with you this literacy-based workshop filled with activities, fun, food, and prizes! We look forward to having you and your family join us for an evening in celebration of reading and writing at Summerour Middle School.
Print and return the form below if you want to be a part of this night!
Intramurals
Here's a peak into OUR intramurals program this week!
Coming Soon
Step & Dance Car Wash
Please help the step team & dance club by supporting our Car Wash. You can either come and get your car cleaned on September 28 or donate here.
Any students who come out and support us will receive 5 Blue Bucks!
Spanish
Vietnamese
Playing Sports? Must Have A Physical
$20 for a physical is about as cheap as they come. All Norcross cluster students who play (or might play) a sport this year are welcome to come.
Grade Level Information
Welcome to 6th Grade!
Ms. Belinda Terry
6th Grade Assistant Principal
Ms. Tannia Wood
6th Grade Counselor
Welcome to 7th Grade!
Mr. Al Sadler
7th Grade Assistant Principal
Ms. Angelica Rosas
7th Grade Counselor
Welcome to 8th Grade!
Ms. Christy Gray
8th Grade Assistant Principal
Ms. Robin Blackwell
8th Grade Counselor
Welcome to Gear Up!
Dr. Toni Weir
Gear Up Assistant Principal
Ms. Allegra Morgan
Gear Up Counselor
Summerour Specific
Yelinek's Classes Always Designing Something!
Here's another student project: from computer design to built-model implementation.
Cross-Country Schedule
September 21st @ Cartersville
October 4th @ Jefferson
October 12th @ Commerce
Results from September 14
Girls:
- Sofia Solis-Palacios - 14:17
- Lindsey Rosales - 15:54
- Ximena Urreas - 16:00
- Elizabeth Gomez - 16:02
- Jazmin Alarcon - 16:32
Boys:
- Abiezer Lopez - 11:49
- Isaac Castro - 12:43
- Enrique Alarcon - 13:50
- Josue Perez - 13:50
- Kaleth Mendoza - 14:05
2024-2025 School Year
Do You Want to Volunteer at Summerour?
Click this link to let Rosanna Carlson know that you'd like to volunteer to help out at Summerour. You can choose specific days and times to come in weekly OR go through the list of events and groups that could use you. Check it out! Come and be a part of your child's school.
ParentSquare Setup
You can receive ParentSquare message notifications 3 ways: email, text, or in the phone app. The GCPS website has a page that explains how to setup or change your notifications. We encourage you to go in to your ParentSquare account and make sure that you are getting the notifications in a way that makes the most sense for you!
Click the link and make sure you are getting notified.
September IB Learner Profile: Inquirer
IB learners are Inquirers. They develop their natural curiosity. They acquire the skills necessary to conduct inquiry and research and show independence in learning. They actively enjoy learning, and this love of learning will be sustained throughout their lives.
University faculties regularly note IB students’ passion for discovery.