Trail Talk

Student Bulletin - February 23, 2025

UPCOMING EVENTS

3/3 - 1st Day of Track Practice

3/4 - Band Pre-Contest Concert

CHARACTER TRAIT FOR FEBRUARY

GENERAL INFORMATION & UPDATES

2025 - 7th & 8th Grade Track & Field

7th & 8th Grade Track starts Monday, March 3rd. Students must be cleared through Final Forms to participate. Reminder: students will need to be picked up at 5:00pm from practice.

Dress Code Reminder

As the weather warms up, a friendly reminder - we follow the LSR7 MS Handbook on dress code:

Clothing must be free from display or advertisement of any alcohol, drugs, tobacco, weapons, violence, sexual innuendo, gambling, or reference to gang affiliation.
Clothing must be free from depictions or illustrations that demean or negatively represent any gender, race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
Clothing that results in inappropriate skin or undergarment exposure many not be worn at school (backless, garments not covering midriff or sides, etc.).
Clothing/accessories must be free from items which present a safety issue (chains, spikes, dangerous jewelry, safety pins, etc.).
Shoes must be worn.
Pants, shorts, and skirts must sit neatly at the waist.
Hats may only be worn during special occasions or activities.
Coats must be stored in lockers prior to the start of school.

Lost & Found

Here are this week's lost and found items.

Students, please stop by the front office to see if your lost item might be there.

GET CONNECTED

#iBELONG

Ways to get involved! We want every BISON to love being a part of our school!

See the 2024-25 Hub Link below for information about all clubs, athletics, and activities.

2024-25 ACTIVITIES/CLUBS/ATHLETICS HUB LINKS

Book of the Month

Our new book of the month will be, The Labors of Hercules Beal, Students interested in reading the Book of the Month should stop by the library to sign up and check out a copy.

All who participate will be invited to the Discussion with Donuts (including a gluten free option) with Mrs. Brown, the school librarian, and any other staff who participate.

Discussion with Donuts will be held Wednesday, February 26th during TRAIL Time.

RECOGNITIONS & CELEBRATIONS

BisonBots

ETMS BisonBots hosted the FIRST Tech Challenge MO/KS West Super Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. There were 36 teams from Central MO, Southwest MO, and the KC East and West Leagues. The teams spent the morning getting inspected and judged.

In the afternoon, each team played 6 matches. Two of the ETMS BisonBot teams earned their way to compete. BisonBot Silver team went 3-3 and finished 19th. BisonBot Green team went 2-4 and finished 26th. Both teams had a great day and did great competing against mainly High School aged teams.

REMINDERS & REPEATED ITEMS

Math Homework Help

6th, 7th, & 8th Grade students, do you need Math Homework Help? You are welcome to stay after school any Thursday until 4:15PM. Meet in the Library Collab Lab.