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May 16, 2025
5/16/25
1. Good morning, Cougs! Today is Friday, May 16th…Throughout the month of May, we continue to recognize Asian-Pacific Islander American History and Mental Health Awareness. Today, we honor Larry Itliong, a Filipino American labor leader who fought for farmworkers’ rights. His leadership helped create better working conditions for thousands.
2. Please remember to use the bathrooms for their intended purpose and take pride in our building. Please walk and use a level one volume when speaking in the hallways to create a safe and calming environment. Please show respect to staff, guest teachers, and peers to uphold the dignity of others and our school environment. Please publicly display your affection for others outside of school to cultivate a professional work environment. Remember, as we move into the final stretch and enjoy end-of-year festivities after SBA testing, participation isn't guaranteed. Expected behavior will be your ticket to participating in the festivities.
3. As we wrap up recognition and celebration of our amazing Nurse and Health Tech, Ms. Girard and Ms. Abernathy. Let's not forget to continue to show our gratitude and support of what they do each and every day to support students, staff, and our school community.
4. Attention KPMS 6th and 7th graders: Want to help KP make decisions next year? Feel like you're up to the task of organizing events and being an important of assemblies and socials? Apply for an ASB position now! Positions available are President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.
Applications are now available from Mr. Rivera, as well as in the main office. You can also ask Mr. Rivera any questions about the process.
Applications are due Monday, May 19th, so grab one now!
5. As we count down the days until our spring play, Forgiven: A Fairytale, please do not touch any of the set pieces on the stage. The set design is coming together and we want it pristine so we are ready to roll for the May 29th, 30th, and 31st performances.
6. This is another reminder that Chromebooks are the property of the Peninsula School District and checked out to each individual student as an academic tool. Please take good care of your Chromebook and bring it fully charged each day to school. Chromebooks are not allowed outside and should be stored in your locker when not being used.
7. This is a reminder that we will be operating on an A/B schedule on Monday and Tuesday. 8th graders will be taking the Science SBA test in their Science classes. The schedule on Monday will be….. and the schedule on Tuesday will be……Let's finish testing season strong and continue to engage in learning as we head into the final stretch of the year.
Friday Riddle: What has a heart that doesn't beat?