Dear Parents and Guardians,
We value your involvement in your child's education and are excited to invite you to our upcoming Parent Teacher Conference Night. Come out to discuss quarter 1 grades, review academic performance and address any technology needs. This will be held on Thursday November 21st, from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Game Day is fast approaching!!! Come out to support our Boy's Basketball Team on their first game, November 22. The NDMS Owls will be the home team and host the Perkins Family YMCA. Tip off will begin at 4:30 pm. Students are $3 and Adults are $5 at the door.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
We value your involvement in your child's education and are excited to invite you to our upcoming Parent Teacher Conference Night. Come out to discuss quarter 1 grades, review academic performance and address any technology needs. This will be held on Thursday November 21st, from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Monday - No Afterschool Activities
Tuesday 11.19 - Cheer/Poms Practice, Marching Band and Basketball (Afterschool)
Wednesday 11.20 - Modeling/Dance and Basketball (Afterschool)
Thursday 11.21 - Cheer, Flag Football and Basket ball Home game (Afterschool) Tobacco Survey will be given to all students during second period. We will host our Q1 Family Night to discuss student progress with teachers.
Friday 11.22 - Turkey Trot Permission forms and money are due. Basketball will have an away game.
Tutoring is currently paused and will resume on Tuesday 1.07.2025. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Johnson at johnsonje@dcpsmd.org
Dear Parents and Guardians,
We value your involvement in your child's education and are excited to invite you to our upcoming Parent Teacher Conference Night. Come out to discuss quarter 1 grades, review academic performance and address any technology needs. This will be held on Thursday November 21st, from 5 pm to 7 pm.
NDMS Modeling Club will be hosting a Fashion Show that will showcase the latest trends and runway glam. Tickets are $5. The event will be held on Dec. 5th, starting at 5 pm. Please contact Ms. Chester with questions. Come see our Kids WORK THE RUNWAY.
Good morning NDMS Families-
Our Veteran's Day Celebration will begin at 9 am. Doors for the public will open at 8:45 am. We hope to see you there.
NDMS Peek of the Week
Monday- Students will have a half day and we will hold our Annual Veteran's Day Celebration. Staff will remain the full day to prepare report cards for Quarter 1.
Tuesday - Thursday - 7th Grade Students will travel to the National Harriett Tubman Museum. Check with you teacher for your assigned day.
Wednesday - Is World Kindness Day, Basketball 3-5, Modeling 3-4:30 and Report Cards will be emailed to parents.
Thursday- Band 3-4, Cheer 3-4:30.
Saturday - The NDMS SIT team will meet to review the school's quarterly goals. Stay Tuned for information to be provided to families.
Please note - the School Dance for Friday has been cancelled. Students will have their money refunded. Also, as a reminder, tutoring is paused until the next session. Save the Date for the Parent Report Card Night. Join us on 11.21 from 5- 7 to ask questions about your student and their data.
Shout out to our 6th Graders who dominate the monthly attendance for October. Collectively, they achieved a 94 % attendance rate. Our overall school rate for October was 93.3% . Having student attend school is our first measure to ensure that they are learning.
Today, our Guidance Department hosted an ice cream social for all new students tot he ND community. Families were also invited to attend. We closed out the day with a competitive game of Mr. Evans Says. If you are asking yourself, "Did he lose?" NOPE! He still has that $100 bill in his wallet.
NDMS Modeling Club is seeking donations for an upcoming fashion show. Donations can include:
Local Brands
Prom/Homecoming Attire
Shirts
Pants/Jean
Professional Attire
You can drop off at the school or contact chestern@dcpsmd.org
Last day for drop off is Nov 26th.
Afterschool Tutoring Announcement CORRECTION
We will resume on Dec. 10. Please contact Mrs. Johnson at the school, with questions.
Afterschool Tutoring Announcement
NDMS will be pausing their afterschool tutoring program staring on November 13 through December 4th. We will resume on Dec. 17. Please contact Mrs. Johnson at the school, with questions.
Thursday, the Students and Staff of NDMS held a fundraiser to help the RED CROSS provide aid to Hurricane Victims. By donating $2, students and staff could wear slippers or hats.
The Administrative team of NDMS will be sponsoring the Fall Flannel Fling Dance on November 15. The dance will be held from 3 pm to 5 pm. Students are encouraged to wear flannel or plaid to celebrate fall. Tickets will be $5 and will be on sale starting tomorrow during all three lunches. No tickets will be sold after November 12th. The criteria to attend is for student to not have any MAJOR REFERRALS through Q1 to the day of the dance.
NDMS Schedule for the Week of November 4th - 9th
Monday- No afterschool activities - Only Staff Meetings
Tuesday - No School for Students and 10 month Staff - Election Day
Wednesday - Tutoring and Basketball from 3-5, Modeling/Dance Club 3-4:30 and the Honor Society will meet 3-4
Thursday - Quarter 1 Ends, We will host an Ice Cream Social during the day for new students and families, please RSVP with Ms. Lake
Marching Band 3-4. Cheer 3-4:30
Honor Society Induction, students should arrive by 5:30 pm. Starts promptly at 6 pm
Friday- Q2 Begins (Fresh Start, Start Strong)
Saturday - Marching Band and Band Front will perform in the Federalsburg Veteran's Parade
Reminder, when you child is absent or tardy, please send in a note or email lauckd@dcpsmd.org
Lastly, in an attempt to be more flexible with parent schedules, NDMS will host a Parent Report Card night on 11.21.24 from 5-7. Come out and discuss your student's academic performance and their data.
We just can't help but flood your feed with DCPS POSITIVITY!!! We are biased; but, we think we have the BEST PUMPKINS OF THE PATCH (STAFF AND STUDENTS)!
More Fall Fest Pictures!!!!! We can't hide our happiness!
The weeks just keep getting for jammed pack with student excitement at NDMS. Friday, the PBIS committee held the annual FALLFEST for students embodying positive behaviors. Criteria was no major referrals and to purchase with 20 PBIS points. Special thanks to the PBIS Committee (you rock) and Ms. Price, who has become the NDMS professional photographer of our kids. Additional thanks to all the staff that pitched in to supervise the event. The following activities were offered: Ping Pong, Basketball, Fall Coloring, Flag Football, Soccer, Kickball, Face Painting, Pumpkin Decorating, Board Games, Hanging Out and more than anything KIDS BEING KIDS and HAVING GOOD, CLEAN FUN, without Technology.
