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September 5: Labor Day (schools and offices closed)

September 9: Back to School Aloha Dance 2:30-4:30

**NJHS will meet on Wednesday, September 7, from 2:30-3:30

The Lost and Found bin in the cafeteria is already filling up. Please have students check for lost items.

Student activity fee is being collected in homeroom beginning September 6, 2022. The fee is $5.00 per student. This fee helps to offset the cost of events, activities, and field trips throughout the year.

Bus passes are issued in cases of emergency. Please notify the office in writing when an emergency arises and your child needs a bus pass. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Show your Panther Pride with our newest MBMS gear! Proceeds will benefit the 6th grade team. Check out our link below!

https://www.customink.com/fundraising/mbms-6th-grade-t-shirt-fundraiser-0263

Do not miss out on our 2022-2023 yearbook. Get your yearbook now for the cheapest price. Our theme this year is all about adventure! Check out the link below for purchasing.

https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1066787/Margaret-Brent-Middle-School/

While meals are not free for all students, SMCPS is still offering the free and reduced meal program based on the status determined from the meal benefit application. Students who qualify based on income or direct certification will still receive free or reduced meals this school year. A new application must be submitted for this school year to qualify. Please use the link below to apply.

School Meal Benefit Forms: School Year Meal Benefit forms for SY 2022-2023 are now available online! Easily fill out your new meal benefit form by visiting https://www.myschoolapps.com/Application on the www.smcps.org website. Families can request more information by contacting SMCPS' Food and Nutrition Services Office at 301.475.4256, Option 5, or via email at foodservice@smcps.org.

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We've made it to the end of the 1st week of our Joe Corbi's fundraiser. We have 17 students registered online. You can earn FREE money just for registering!!! Doing the fundraiser online will allow you to reach friends and family who live far away since the items can be shipped to them. Pickup is 10/11 at the school. Time will be forthcoming.

Our first member meeting will be on 9/14 at 3pm in the Media Center. For those members who cannot attend, we will provide an itinerary for feedback and then notes after the meeting. This will allow you to provide your thoughts and keep in the know.

Our next Spirit Night will be at Bruster's in Hollywood on 9/26 from 6-8pm.

If you would like to become a member, please let us know at mbmspanthersptso@gmail.com by providing your child's name and homeroom teacher. We will send a form home with your child.

Don't forget to Like us on Facebook - MBMS PSTO

Students are responsible for the care and upkeep of all of their SMCPS assigned resources: print and technology. This document outlines all of the policies and procedures in addition to pricing for lost or damaged devices.

Additional Information on Student Resource Accountability

My School Bucks and the Media Center: Please see the following files for more information about how My School Bucks

• Student/Family Information

Acceptable Use Policy: Families can now start completing the Acceptable Use Policy for SY 22-23. Links are below.

Secondary Link: https://bit.ly/2022-2023_Secondary_AUPForm

The School Volunteer Portal is now open for applications. Beginning this year all school volunteers must apply annually for approval. The application process will begin on August 1 and end on May 1 of each school year.