* If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us:

Trisha Moulton: grade 7 math, writing, 876-4301, ext. 38, or tmoulton@sad4.com

Robyn Rich: grade 7 & 8 reading, 876-4301, ext. 37, or rrich@sad4.com

Rex Webb: grade 7 & 8 social studies,

876-4301, ext. 45, or rwebb@sad4.com

Kay Shuster & Ruth Rothberg: grade 7/8 Title 1, grade 8 homeroom, 876-4301, ext. 41 or kshuster@sad4.com rrothberg@sad4.com

Sue Watson: grade 6 –8 special ed. 876:4301, ext. 33, or

swatson@sad4.com

Ann Dall: grade 8 math , writing

876-4301, ext. 42, or adall@sad4.com

Paul Draper: grade 7 & 8 science,

876-4301, ext. 40, or pdraper @sad4.com

Midterms have been sent home. Please be looking for them this weekend. If you do not receive a mid-term report, please contact the office.

Parent – Teacher Conferences: Tuesday, November 13, and Thursday, November 15, from 3:00 – 6:30 PM. Sign-up notices will be forthcoming.

Veteran’s Day Assembly: Friday, November 9 at PCHS, 12:15 PM. All veterans are welcome. Please contact the school at 876-4301 to reserve a seat.

Dance permission slips have been distributed. Students must have a permission slip signed and returned in order to attend a middle school dance.

Sports Physicals for 7^th grade will be held on 10/25 and 10/26 by Susan Chessa, FNP from the Guilford Medical Office.

What’s Going on Upstairs?

Mrs. Rich’s LA: 7^th grade: We are learning the basic jobs of a literature circle discussion of fiction novels.

Grade 8 Classes are reading historical essays to summarize and make personal connections. Analysis of non-fiction text is the focus of our next unit.

Mr. Webb’s social studies classes are focusing on local elections and preparing presentations for the Veteran’s Day Assembly

Mrs. Moulton’s 7^th grade math classes are classifying and constructing triangles and quadrilaterals.

Ms. Dall’s 8^th grade math classes are studying the Pythagorean Theorem and classifying quadrilaterals.

8^th grade writing groups are studying parts of speech, subjects and predicates, and are writing a narrative paragraph.

Mr. Draper’s 7 & 8^th grade science: 7^th grade is studying the human skeleton

8^th grade is balancing equations.

Students interested in signing up for basketball need to see Mr. Gallant.