
12/12 TMS Choir Concert @ 6:30
12/14 Early Release @ 1:20
12/14 TMS Band Concert @ 6:30
12/19 Early Release @ 12:20
12/20-1/2/19 Winter Break
1/3/19 Classes Resume


CLUBS
Clubs will continue as usual this week, December 11th & 13th. Clubs will be canceled December 18th and January 3rd and will resume again on January 8th.

**SPIRIT WEEK**
Monday 10- Pajama Day
Tuesday 11- Twin Day
Wednesday 12- Gingerbread Day
Thursday 13- Ugly Sweater Day
Friday 14- Winter Wonderland Day

Hello Totem Families,
Please see the attached December/January Newsletter for some important upcoming information.
click here: https://5il.co/5scv

Christmas Powwow coming December 15!


Hello Totem Families,
Wednesday, November 21st will be a 12:20pm early release, followed by no school on Thursday and Friday. School will resume as usual on Monday, November 26th.
Thank you and have a wonderful weekend.

Crisis Text Line - Text HELP to 741741 if you need someone to talk to. Crisis Text Line serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to free, 24/7
support and information.


Highly Capable Referral Forms for the 19-20 SY are due by December 14th.
The referral form is available online: https://www.msd25.org/o/District/page/highly-capable--2 and building secretaries have forms available in the main office.
We will be administering the COGAT Screener to all of our Kindergarten students again this year in January, therefore Kindergarten parents do not need to fill out referral forms.
Testing for students in grades 1st -8th will take place in February/March.

FALL CONFERENCES
Where: Totem Gym
Date/Time: November 14th**
12:45-3:00 PM & 5:00-7:00 PM
Date/Time: November 15th,
12:45-3:00 PM
**Interpreter services will be available for Spanish & Ukrainian speaking families on Wednesday, November 14th.

Picture Retakes are upon us! Friday, November 2nd will be picture retake day! You can pick up picture packets in the Totem Main Office.

Guiding Good Choices - Classes for Parents and Guardians starting October 30.


Join Marysville Getchell's and Marysville Pilchuck's Life Skills Program and Leah's Dream Foundation for the annual Harvest Party, Friday, October 26, 5:00 - 7:00 pm. MPHS Commons. Food and beverage, fun and games!

Student Safety and Security Parent Forums: October 25, 6:00 pm OR October 29, 9:00 am.


It is week four of Unity and Wellness month. We’re closing the month with a focus on substance abuse prevention in coordination with National Red Ribbon Week. #BeDrugFree.


Only 33% of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse. Learn more and access resources at https://goo.gl/KExrfd #LoveIsRespect #TMUnityMonth

Picture Retakes are coming up fast!
Friday, November 2nd will be picture retake day! You can pick up picture packets in the Totem Main Office.

Nice eyes? A great smile? A quirky sense of humor? There are a lot of different things that might make you attracted to someone. But having a healthy relationship with your partner is about more than attraction; it requires respect, trust and open communication. More at: https://goo.gl/KExrfd #LoveIsRespect #TMUnityMonth

#MSD25 staff and educators! Join us at the Hibulb Cultural Center next Wednesday, October 24 for Educators Night! The evening includes interactive exhibits, and a special presentation by Dr. Stephanie Fryberg on culturally relevant growth mindsets! Plus, it's free for educators with their school I.D.!

Though 82% of parents feel confident that they could recognize the signs if their child was experiencing dating abuse, a majority of parents (58%) could not correctly identify all the warning signs. More at: https://goo.gl/KExrfd #LoveIsRespect #TMUnityMonth

We are kicking off week 3 of Unity and Wellness Month by sharing the importance of healthy relationships. Creating boundaries is not a sign of secrecy or distrust — it’s an expression of what makes you feel comfortable and what you would like or not like to happen within the relationship. More at: http://5il.co/21h0. #LoveIsRespect #TMUnityMonth
