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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Upcoming Events – new in
bold<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>M-Fr<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Dec. 22-Jan 2 two weeks<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Winter
Break<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Mon.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>5<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
Day<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>First day back from winter break<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Tue.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>6<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>6:30
PM<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Knowledge Bowl @ MPR<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Wed.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>7<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>per.1-3<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Geography Bee @ Library<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Thu.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>8<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>7:00
p.m.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Drama Production, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The
<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Canterbury</st1:place></st1:City>
Tales</I> @ MPR<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Fri.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Jan.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>9<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>2<SUP>nd</SUP>/7<SUP>th</SUP> per.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Drama
Production-signups in workroom<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Mon.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>12<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>4:30
pm<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Knowledge Bowl @ Kendrick<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Thu.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>15<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Lunches<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Semester Schedules out at lunch<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Fri.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>16<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
day<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>No School – End of semester work
day<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Sat.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>17<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>9-12
noon<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Human Rights Breakfast @ MPR<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Thu.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>29<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>10:00<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN>1<SUP>st</SUP> Winter Activities Awards Assembly –AM Assembly
Schedule<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Sat.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Jan.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>31<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
Day<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Pet Vaccination Clinic @ MPR sponsored by MHS
Wrestlers<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Mon.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>2<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>7:00
p.m.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Knowledge Bowl at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Troy</st1:City></st1:place><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Thu.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>5<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Period 2<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>All-School Locker Check During Homeroom
Schedule<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Mon.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>9<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>7:00
p.m.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Knowledge Bowl at Potlatch H.S.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Wed.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>11<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Per. 1-3<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Future Problem Solvers Qualifying Question @
Lib.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Thu.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>12<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>6-8 p.m.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>MJHS All-School Winter Dance @ MPR Chaperones
needed<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Fri.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Feb.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>13<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
Day<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>No School – Curriculum/School Improvement
Day<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Mon.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>16<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
Day<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>No School – President’s Day<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Tue.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>24<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>3:15
p.m.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>MJHS Regular monthly Staff Meeting in rm.
208<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Tue.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>24<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>6:00 p.m<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>MJHS/MHS Pre-Jazz Festival Concert @ MHS
Auditorium<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Tue.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>24<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>7:00
p.m.<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>MSD Board of Trustees regular monthly meeting @ rm.
108<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Wed.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Feb.<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>25<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>All
Day<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Junior High Day at <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Hampton</st1:place></st1:City> Jazz Fest – Bands and
choirs</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><SPAN
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Please
see <A href="http://www.highschoolsports.net/">www.highschoolsports.net</A>
athletic dates</SPAN><SPAN
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