Greetings! Our 2nd annual Parkview Cluster Foundation Dodgeball Tournament is this Thursday at 6:30pm in the Parkview Gym. Please come out and cheer on the faculty teams from Trickum as we hope to take home the trophy. All proceeds benefit the Parkview Cluster Foundation and since the Foundation exists to support students in the Parkview Cluster, that means all funds benefit kids in our cluster. Please come out and support our cluster schools.
Our 8th Grade Theatre Production class will be performing their play,
A Midsummer Night's Dream, this Wednesday and Thursday for all of our students during school. Admission is a $1 donation, so please send your child with a dollar to help support our theater program. The students have been preparing all year and are ready to share their performance with everyone. On Friday night they will perform for the community so please be sure to come check it out for yourself. Show begins at 7:00pm.
The GCPS School Board will begin their Area Board Meetings next week and the meeting for Area IV will occur next Thursday, March 28th at Shiloh High School at 7:oopm. We encourage everyone to take advantage of this opportunity to come out and see your Board in action.
Next week is the final week before Spring Break. To keep up-to-date on all the happenings at Trickum, please be sure to frequent the school
calendar on our website.
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ATTENTION ANY rising 9th GRADE GIRL
:
If you are interested in trying out for the Parkview High school Volleyball teams, there will be an informational meeting on
Friday, March 22nd in the cafeteria
during Tiger Time
. Coach Godfree will be here to give out paperwork and details about tryouts that will happen in May.
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Parkview Colorguard/Flag team will have a Skills Clinic for all interested 8th grade students. Join us March 26-March 28th in the Trickum Band room from 4:30 to 6p.m. for the 2019-2020 team. Colorguard is a part of the Parkview Marching Band program and performs at all football games, competitions, parades, and other events.
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PARKVIEW CLUSTER FACULTY DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT
Bring the whole family and support your school and the Parkview Cluster Foundation. Faculty Dodgeball Teams from our cluster schools will compete on Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 at Parkview High School to see which school will be the 2019 Dodgeball Champion!
Admission is $1 per person at the door. Additional donations to the
Parkview Cluster
Foundation are welcome. Concessions will be sold at the event.
Schools will compete for Dodgeball Tournament Champion, School Challenge (Fundraising) Award, and School Spirit Award.
Dodgeball Tournament Sponsorships are available for $100. Sponsors will be recognized at the event and on our website
parkviewfoundation.org
.
The funds raised will support the Parkview Cluster Foundation. The mission of the PCF is to support, enhance, and enrich the academic and arts programs for students attending schools in the Parkview Cluster by providing funding to extend and supplement opportunities for students, teachers, and administrators.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
school day performances will be on Wednesday, March 20 and Thursday, March 21.
Tickets are $1 cash donation per student, which directly funds the 8th Grade Play 2020.
We count on this money to produce our show for performance royalties, costumes, props, and scenery.
There are 35 8th grade students involved in the production between the cast and crew. They are enormously excited to share their work with everyone in our Trickum family. Thank you for encouraging your students to support the arts and their peers on stage!
There will also be one evening performance on Friday, March 22 at 7:00pm where parents and students will be able to pay at the door at the cost of $5 for adults and $2 for students.
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Chick Fil A night is Thursday, March 21 from 6:00-8:00 pm at our Hwy 29 store. Stop by and have a bite to eat before the dodge ball game. Tell them Trickum sent you. Save some room for snacks at the game.
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There will be a Chick Fil A biscuit sale on Wednesday, March 20th in the bus hallway from 8:50-9:20 or while supplies last. Bring $3.50 to enjoy a piping hot biscuit. Proceeds from the sale will support our choral program.
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Mark your calendars for the Area IV board meeting
March 28th @ Shiloh HS
Beginning in March 2019, the Gwinnett County Board of Education will go on the road, as it does each year, meeting once in each Board member's district. The meetings are a time for the School Board to share information with the public. They also are an opportunity to hear CEO/Superintendent J. Alvin Wilbanks' annual address on the state of the school district, focusing on the district's strategic direction, recent successes and new initiatives.
The 2019 Area Board Meetings are organized by cluster. Citizens may attend any one of the five meetings, however. All meetings begin at 7 p.m. in the host school's theater, with refreshments served at 6:15 p.m. This year, audience members will be able to ask questions about the information shared, using their smartphone, tablet, or laptop to access an interactive mobile website.
March 26
District V
/Louise Radloff: Berkmar, Discovery, Meadowcreek @ Meadowcreek HS
March 28
District IV
/Everton Blair, Jr.: Brookwood, Parkview, Shiloh, South Gwinnett @ Shiloh HS
April 9
District II
/Steven B. Knudsen: Central Gwinnett, Collins Hill, Lanier, Mill Creek @ Central Gwinnett HS
April 11
District I
/Carole Boyce: Archer, Dacula, Grayson, Mountain View @ Archer HS
April 16
District III
/Dr. Mary Kay Murphy: Duluth, Norcross, North Gwinnett, Peachtree Ridge @ North Gwinnett HS
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Please come enjoy this wonderful exhibit that we are proud to display.
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Spring picture day is right around the corner. Tuesday, March 26th marks the day. Be sure to mark the day on your calendar. Big smiles are welcome.
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Angst, Raising Awareness around Anxiety
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 7:00 pm in the Parkview High School Theater
The PTSA at Parkview is hosting a series of speakers and the last speaker in the series is FREE. The topic is Anxiety. What is normal, what do you do with it, and when to get help? This is an increasingly common issue for Middle, as well as High School students . The program has been approved for ages 10 and up. There is
limited space, so free tickets will be available on a first come, first serve basis for those that RSVP. Any available seats the night of the showing will be offered until auditorium is full.
Click here for more information
and
here to RSVP
.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL Summer Camp at
MAXWELL HIGH
Registration for middle school summer camp at Maxwell High School will open for registration March 1st. You may register through
my payments plus
.
The cost is $85. The camp is from May 28th to May 31st. The hours are from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Please visit
maxwellhigh.com
to view available courses. Classes fill up quickly, so please do not wait to register. Maxwell High School looks forward to working with your student at summer camp.
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Microbits and Scratch Programming or
Exploring Robotics or
Video Production: Creating a Short Film
WHERE
:
Trickum Middle School
WHEN:
July 22nd-25th Monday to Thursday 9AM-12PM
COST
: $140
REGISTRATION METHODS
: (1) Online through MyPaymentsPlus (MPP) . . . or
(2)By mail, fax, phone or in person
Credit/debit cards, cash, and money orders accepted. (NO CHECKS)
Registration form available on Parkview Community School website or in CS office at Parkview.
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Don't miss the Bus!!!
and Fun Run
is Saturday, May 4th at 8:00 a.m. in Peachtree Corners.
Gwinnett County Public Schools is pleased to announce the Second Annual Book Mobile 5K and Fun Run!!! During the school year, the Book Mobile visits schools across Gwinnett County giving free books to students to help them build their own personal libraries. Over the summer, the Book Mobile is a mobile library bringing books to children in many Gwinnett County communities. The GCPS Book Mobile is a literacy initiative. Our goal is to put books in students
hands!
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Parkview basketball Springs Skills Academy
April 10- May 3
Every Wednesday & Friday (8 sessions)
from 4:15-5:45 PM in the TMS Gym
6
th
-8
th
Grade Boys (60 max)
Ball Handling · Shooting/Passing/Dribbling · Scoring Moves · Toughness Drills· Ball Control vs. Pressure · 1 on 1 moves and more!
A great way to train the RIGHT way with proper mechanics and a chance to meet the Parkview Coaches
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Summer Health and PE for rising 9th graders
Does your student need to free up his or her schedule to allow for band, theater, chorus, strings, or athletics?? If you answered yes, then you should consider allowing your student to take Health and Introduction to Lifetime Fitness (PE) during the summer of 2019 through the Parkview Community School located at Parkview High School.
Click here
for all the details or visit the TMS website or call Parkview Community School at 770-806-3796.
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Keep an eye on your account!
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Don't forget to keep an eye on your child's breakfast/lunch account over at
MyPaymentsPlus. You can make life easier by setting up alerts when the balance runs low. Just look for the "Low Balance Notification" box, towards the top of the screen.
MPP also has a neat feature where you can use the "Auto Pay" button to automatically add a dollar amount of your choosing when your balance gets low.
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Calling all BOXTOPS for EDUCATION Keep them coming.
Fundraising couldn't be easier
Did you know we get $.10 for each boxtop we collect? We have box top collection boxes located in each grade level's admin office. There is also a box in the media center. Save your Boxtops, bring them to school, drop them in one of the convenient boxes located in the school.
A super easy way for Trickum to earn money without spending an extra dime!
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Interested in volunteering at Trickum? We have many opportunities to get involved: Activity Days, Color Run, PBIS Socials, Monthly Ticket Exchanges, Media Center, Box Tops, and more!
Click here
to see the options and to let us know where you would like to volunteer.
Thank you for supporting our school, our students and our community!
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The community continues their support of our schools, students, and staff through generous grants. Read about it in the Communique.
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H
ave you signed up for the Parent Portal?
GCPS’ Parent Portal serves as a valuable tool and resource for information about your child and his or her academic career.
In order to update your parent contact information and other critical school information, you will need a parent portal account. If you have not requested a parent portal account, please do so using the attached form. Bring the completed form to school with your ID to verify your identity and complete the process.
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Get all the latest news.....
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If your child missed the morning announcements, he or she can now view them on our website. Thanks to the A/V club for recording their broadcasts this year!
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See what's going on at TMS!
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We've expanded our use of social media so that parents and students can see what's going on around school. Follow The Roary Report on
Facebook and
Instagram.
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