Weekly Newsletter, Week of November 18, 2019
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Flannel Friday at Stonybrook
Band students went to the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra to see them perform Brahm’s Thundering Piano Concerto and had a private Q&A with some of the musicians after.
Calling all 5th - 12th graders! Warren Winter Guard and Winter Percussion Sign-Up begin on November 18. Membership is open to all students in Grades 5-12. More details available at: http://www.wcperformingarts.com/ @CrestonIMS @RaymondParkIMS @StonyIMS @WCHS_Warriors #WarrenWill
Athletic Update
The Boys Basketball games on Nov 19, have been rescheduled for Dec 17.
The Indy Wildcats game on Dec 17, will now take place on Dec 9.
Today we honor those who served our country. Thank you for the sacrifices you made to provide the freedoms we have today.
Weekly Newsletter, week of November 11, 2019
https://www.smore.com/p5e0n
Stonybrook's Talent show was a hit! We are so proud of our young ladies and gentlemen!
Athletic Newsletter
https://mailchi.mp/0a13f50935bd/red-storm-newsletter-509813
Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day. On the 2019-2020 Warren Township school calendar this day, as in previous years, will not be a school attendance day for students. This is a Professional Development Day for teachers.
Again, no school for students tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5, 2019.
Weekly Newsletter November 4, 2019
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Daylight Saving Time ends on November 3, 2019. Standard time returns this weekend at 2 a.m. Sunday.
Please remember to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday.
Phase 2 of our honor roll celebrations today. Ice cream sundaes and bingo!
CORE store was open for business today. Students earn “CORE Bucks” for demonstrating Civility Order Respect and Excellence!
Phase 1 of Ice Cream Sundae and Bingo celebration for term 1 Honor Roll students.
Mr. Smith setting the tone for second quarter with fifth grade students at today’s town hall meeting.
Hope everyone enjoyed their fall break. Looking forward to seeing students and staff tomorrow, Monday, October 21st. Let’s make it a great week!
Fall Family Campfire Night was a success! We roasted hot dogs, smores and played games!
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Football Team!
Conference Champs - 2 years in a row
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Congratulations to the 8th Grade Football Team!
Conference Champs - 2 years in a row
16-0
A Town Hall Meeting takes place at Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle School on Tuesday, October 29th, 6:00 - 7:30 PM. Access MSD Warren Township's Strategic Planning Survey links and additional information at: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/article/134175?org=msd-of-warren-township
Very proud to see the @WCHS_Warriors MCJROTC at the @isbanews / @IAPSS_ORG 70th annual conference. #WarrenWill represent our country and community!
Stonybrook Weekly Newsletter. Week of Sept. 30
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Stonybrook scholars used their CORE cash to pay for an all you can eat pancake breakfast #PBIS
Our students learned so much today exploring careers at Job Sparks! #Experiences #WarrenWill
When our young people know where they’re going, we all advance. That’s why Stonybrook's 8th Grade Cohort can’t wait to be a part of @JACentralInd’s #JAJobSparkIndy today! #WarrenWill
Are you looking for employment? MSD Warren Township wants Guest Teachers! Apply at www.warren.k12.in.us. Please see the flyer for additional details! #WarrenWill
Stonybrook Weekly Newsletter: Week of Sept. 23rd
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Tuesday, October 1st is Parent Teacher Conference Day for PreK - 8 / Renaissance students. Please make plans to attend this important conference with your child's teacher(s)! School will not be in session for PreK-8 / Renaissance schools. This is a regular attendance day for HS.
FALL FAMILY CAMPFIRE NIGHT
Mark your calendars for our first annual Fall Family Campfire Night! This event will be held on October 4, 2019, from 6:30-8:30pm out back by our fire pit. Come and meet your kid’s friends and their families! We will have icebreaker games as well as hotdogs, chips, s’mores and drinks for everyone! Bring camping chairs and bug spray. We will provide the rest! We hope to see you at the first of many PTSA student and /or family events!
Mr. White teaching physical education and respect!
Students traded in Core Cash for a chance at the “Sucker Pull” today! Reinforcing Civility, Order, Respect, and Excellence every day!
As spirit week continues at Stonybrook, check out the 90's!!
#WarrenWill
Please enjoy our weekly newsletter!
https://www.smore.com/w1c0g-red-storm-forecast-stonybrook-ia-ms
Warren Twp. IA/MS school Counselors are hosting a 21st Century Scholar Info night for 7/8th gr. students on Thurs. 9/5 at 6PM. The presentation will take place at Raymond Park in the Mediaplex. This program provides 4 yrs. of college education for qualifying students!
Students using beats to learn The Cremation of Sam McGee in 7th grade English/Language Arts.
#WarrenWill
Athletic Newsletter
https://mailchi.mp/c52562e6b316/athletic-newsletter-sept
We want to share the following message from the YMCA with you:
“Role Models Needed! Now hiring for YMCA Before and After School Care across Indianapolis! Apply today! https://indymca.org/jobs/”
Please enjoy Stonybrook's weekly newsletter!
https://www.smore.com/53dhn-red-storm-forecast-stonybrook-ia-ms
LIFE program students and staff ready for our Friday fitness walk around the Stonybrook campus!!
#WarrenWill
Rodregis Brooks, retired corner back of the Colts, came to Stonybrook to mentor our young men about CORE values, making a difference each day and following your dreams.
#WarrenWill
Our LIFE students enjoying a cooking class!
#WarrenWill
NOTE: The delay time for departures from the elementary and intermediate & middle schools is approximately 20 minutes.
Due to the current weather conditions we are holding our K-4 students. Please note that will cause a delay in departures from elementary and intermediate & middle schools.
Stonybrook Weekly Newsletter
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Students put their CORE cash to good use! The paid to go to the PBIS Cookout!
Please check out our updated August Newsletter!
https://www.smore.com/ba20r/edit
Fall Sports - Parent Meeting
Thursday, August 8
6:00 P.M. in the cafeteria
YMCA Before and After School Care is available at all of our intermediate and middle school campuses. Sign up today! https://indymca.org/youth-development-center/before-afterschool/
Fall Sports Info
Please enjoy Stonybrook IA/MS July/August Newsletter!
https://www.smore.com/ba20r-red-storm-forecast
YMCA Before and After School Care is at Stonybrook!! Register online today or call below!
https://indymca.org/youth-development-center/before-afterschool/
Katy Yeoman
Program Director
317.771.2674
Reminder for 2019-2020: While we love to celebrate, please remember there is a "no birthday treats" guideline. To access fun and helpful resources for healthy celebration ideas, please visit: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/41889 #wellnesswarriors
We look forward to students and staff returning soon! The 2019-2020 school year begins on Monday, July 29th! For access to the School Calendar document folder, please follow this link: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/44250
MSD Warren is excited to partner with the Indianapolis YMCA to provide before and after school care for the 2019-20 school year. Families can register online at https://indymca.org/youth-development-center/before-afterschool/
The Summer Feedings Program continues through Friday, July 19th! Youth 18 years of age and younger can receive a FREE lunch and adults may purchase a lunch for $3.00 each. Access the July menu here: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/60874
Registration is for PreK - 4 is tomorrow, Tuesday, July 16th from 12 - 8 PM. There is also registration for 5 - 8 on Tuesday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 17 from 12 - 8 PM. For full details, please see the registration flyer here: https://5il.co/7tt1
We are just two weeks away from the first of our 2019-2020 registration dates! We look forward to welcoming our returning & new students!!! Please check out the registration flyer in the enrollment folder here: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/41810
The Summer Feedings Program continues through July 19th! Lunch is FREE for anyone 18 years or younger. The cost is $3 for each adult. Note: There is no lunch served on July 4th. Check out the July menu here: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/60874
YMCA News!
Now enrolling for YMCA Before and After School Care! Register today! https://indymca.org/youth-development-center/before-afterschool/
Role Models Needed! Now hiring for YMCA Before and After School Care across Indianapolis! Apply today! https://indymca.org/jobs/
Mon. - Fri., June 10 - July 19 (closed July 4), Brookview, Eastridge, Lakeside, Liberty Park, Pleasant Run, Renaissance, & Post Road Christian Church (Family Life Center) serve a free lunch to anyone 18 and younger. Lunch is available from 11 AM - 1 PM. Adult lunch-$3 a person.
FREE lunch to anyone 18 and younger begins today at Brookview, Eastridge, Lakeside, Pleasant Run, Renaissance, & Post Road Christian Church (Family Life Center). Lunch is available from 11 AM - 1 PM. Liberty Park serves lunch from 12:15 - 1 PM this week. Adult lunch-$3 a person.
Congratulations to all of our students, families and staff on an outstanding 2018-19 school year! Hope that you have a summer filled with fun, family, and friends! Don't forget about our summer lunch locations! See you in July for the 2019-20 school year registration.
Thank you to The Indianapolis Urban League’s, Mr. Russell, and our sensational STEM teachers, Ms. McCullough, Mr. Neal and Mr. Webb for creating exceptional STEM Club experiences for our students. #WEaretheKEY
Looking forward to a great day with 81 SMS Outstanding Citizens at Kings Island!
Wishing our students, families, staff and community a nice Memorial Day Weekend as we celebrate and honor those men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice to serve our country. Please be safe and enjoy your weekend.
Another evening of great performances by our @Stonybrook_Bands as our 7th and 8th grade bands perform! Thank you to Band Director Ms. Fegett and all those who support our musicians!
The Stonybrook team welcomed their incoming 7th graders! Great questions from our parents tonight! #WEaretheKEY
Attention Stonybrook 6th grade parents and students! Please join us on Tuesday, May 21st 6:30-7:30 PM for our 7th grade transition night!
Beautiful day calls for an impromptu game of Uno “picnic” style! These students enjoyed a chance to eat lunch and grab some fresh air and sunshine!
Our orchestra concert Wednesday was filled with wonderful performances from both grades, the honors orchestra, and a number of solo highlights! Well done Director French and SMS musicians! #Wearethekey @WCPerfArts
Welcome to Stonybrook Class of 2028! We are excited about next school year!
Shred Day!
Saturday, May 18th 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon.
WECC 975 N. Post Rd.
Bring your old files and have them professionally shredded at no cost!
Open Enrollment information is available by calling 317-869-4300. The application for the 2019-2020 school year can be found on our website in the documents folder. Follow this link to the folder: https://www.warren.k12.in.us/o/msd-of-warren-township/browse/41810
Please enjoy the May edition of the Red Storm Forecast!
https://www.smore.com/zkm5a-red-storm-forecast
Warren 4th Grade families, please mark your calendars now for May 16th. Please see the flyer for details!
Make your plans now! The WC Girls Soccer Youth Camp for grades K - 8 will be held on June 17 - June 20 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at 937 S. German Church Road. This camp is FREE!!! If you have any questions, please contact: cburchet@warren.k12.in.us
Happy National School Nurse Day! Thank you for all you do for our students and staff, Ms. Larpenter!
Awesome student volunteers who not only got up very early on a Saturday but also endured rainy conditions to support thousands at the Indy 500 Mini-Marathon! We had students from Student Council, NJHS, and Red Storm Brigade! Thanks to sponsors @MrsPowersStony and Ms. Saunders!
The end of the school year is always an exciting time with celebrations, recognitions, performances & preparations for the upcoming 19-20 school year. Stay informed of these events & other important information on our Warren app & Warren website. Have a great rest of the year!
We had a great show last night at Stonybrook! Susical The Musical Jr.!! Tonight, Friday May 3rd at 7PM will be our last show! Please come out and join us!
Congratulations to Stonybrook Middle Schools Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Bianca Rivers and Support Staff of the Year, Ms.Caitlin Bowman! Thank you both for all you do!
#WEareTheKey
Excellent performance by ALL middle school bands tonight! #WEaretheKEY
The 7th gr. Scholars completed their first construction assignment in Tech Ed, The Tower Project.This challenged them to work with others, apply their knowledge and be creative. Only 2 survived, holding 25 lbs!
#WEareTheKey
Mrs. Russell's LIFE class planted their garden for the third year in a row. They planted peas, radishes, lettuce, strawberries and beets. We are excited to see how our garden grows this year. The students love working in the garden and watching the plants grow!
#WEareTheKey
8th grade ELA students are analyzing idioms and then guessing their classmates idioms! They love group learning!
#WEareTheKey
Congrats to Ms. Herbst and @MrsPowersStony, our Starbucks gift card winners, for their perfect attendance in March! #AttendanceMatters
Congratulations to our March Students of the Month! These students were recognized for demonstrating CORE expectations in varying capacities!
National Junior Honor Society 2019 Induction Ceremony. These scholars are recognized for more than just honor roll, they have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, character & citizenship!
Important Update: The 5 - 8 Girls Soccer Clinics are canceled for April and May.
Please consider the Warren Youth League. On Tuesday & Wednesday from 6-7 pm at the ESSA fields - 937 S German Church Road. The cost is $15.00. Register here: https://goo.gl/forms/aa4EcqVevXYrZeu22
Registration forms available, at Stonybrook Middle School - Main Office, for: The Strengthening Families Program for parents and youth 10-14
Welcome back SMS Red Storm Scholars! We hope you had a wonderful break and ready to make the final 9 weeks of school an amazing time! So much to do and such a short time to do it! Looking forward to spring performances in our arts and athletics! #WeAreTheKey
April Newsletter is now available!
We are looking forward to the return of our students on Monday April 1st!
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We will see you April 1st!
Just a few SMS Scholars having a great time at lunch with Officers Pounds and Green! Relationships are the key! @warrentwpchief @msdwarren
All after school activities at Stonybrook are cancelled for this evening, Thursday, March 14th.
Warren Central High School is hosting STEAM Night on April 9th, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math! Come out for a fun-filled night of activities!
Students love using Quizlet in a friendly competitive social studies vocabulary activity! Great to hear the cheers of winning a round and laughter!
Congratulations to our February Students of the Month!
These students were recognized for demonstrating CORE expectations in varying capacities! We are proud of you!
We appreciate the consistent attendance of so many staff, including @EldredJohnson4 and @jina_summers who were are Starbucks gift card winners! #attendancematters
The Book of Honor was presented by Mrs. Rivers (Dean) to Mrs. Miller as she was recognized for the gift she has been to our Read 180 students! #teacherrecognition #WeAreTheKey
Colleges and Universities ... Oh, the Places OUR kids can go! #WEaretheKEY
Students can choose to use a stability ball in Reading Foundations class to help them stay focused! Responsive to student needs is part of building great relationships! #WeAreTheKey @msdwarren
Love to see a student be confident enough to demonstrate their understanding in front of the class!
Stonybrook's Student Council Spirit Week! Today is Throwback Thursday! We have had some great outfits today, but this one was awesome!
Please enjoy the March edition of our newsletter:
https://www.smore.com/5ptwb-red-storm-forecast
Thanks to @pacers @pacerscares @pacersboomer @HondaIndiana for a great night to honor the Dream Big Challenge Contest Winners from @msdwarren. Students from @GrassyCreekElem @RPIAPumas @RangerPrincipal and @Stonybrook_MS! https://youtu.be/zjnkGBAnjSM
Powers and Olson's class is practicing supporting claims today with an adapted version of musical chairs. #CoTeachChronicles #EngageWithArgumentativeTerms #WEareTheKey
Band, Orchestra and Choir all together rehearsing for an upcoming concert.
@SIAJaguars 6th graders hearing about middle school course options as they get ready to enter middle school! Getting ready to move downstairs!
Stonybrook wrestling team competed in the MIIC tournament this weekend. The team had 7 of their 10 wrestlers place on the day with 5 finishing in the Top 5 for the day. GO Red Storm!
Red Storm wrestlers leaving it all on the mat @MIIC_Sports tournament @GiantAthletics. Go Red Storm!
Mrs. Powers and Olson’s 8th gr. ELA class is organizing an argumentative article and then analyzing it. Researching word parts and connections with those word parts we have today.
#WEareThe Key
MSD WARREN TOWNSHIP EXCEL PROGRAM FOR 2019-2020
Mission Statement: The EXCEL Program is designed to meet the unique academic and affective needs of highly talented students through a cooperative, enriched, and accelerated academic program where each person feels significant and appreciated.
The curriculum in the EXCEL program is differentiated and faster paced. Students will work above grade level.
EXCEL Parent Recommendation Form
The Parent Recommendation form must be completed by March 31, 2019.
Love seeing colleges and universities represented in the hallway! Way to go, Mrs. Nicholson! #WEaretheKEY
20 - 8th grade young ladies attended a Women in Engineering Breakfast at Walker Career Center on Tuesday, Feb.12th. Students enjoyed breakfast and listened to professional women discuss their careers in engineering.
#WEareTheKey
Warren Township Schools are on a 2 hour delay for Wednesday 2-20-19.
SMS Families - Check your email today for a link to our @PanoramaEd Climate & Culture Survey as we look to continuously improve. Your feedback informs our 2019-20 School Improvement Plan! Survey is open from now through March 15! We look forward to hearing from you. #WeAreTheKey
Great to see our robotics team @NobWestMS competing with their @VexRobotics machine!
Red Storm 8th grade competing against @EastwoodMS Eagles in county tournament! Red Storm up 33-14 in 3rd quarter.
7th gr. Social Studies class is learning about Ancient China's art and culture. During their lesson they were able to make clay models of Terra Cotta Warriors.
Students got to experience the State House today! It was a great opportunity for our students to learn about state government!
#WEareTheKey
Students working in groups to combine like terms to see who can complete the task first. The exciting aspect is, a student came to the teacher to see if they could have students work in groups & make it a competition. We love it when students take charge of their learning!
Students using manipulative to model their understanding of various angles. Simple way to engage but helps transfer the knowledge. #WeAreTheKey
Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! These students were recognized for demonstrating CORE expectations in varying capacities!
#WEareTheKey
Check out this great opportunity at WPAC on Wednesday, February 13!
January's Model Attendees
Students who maintain an attendance rate of 96% or better meet the criteria for being considered a Model Attendee. Congratulations to all students who continue to work at having great attendance!
#WEareTheKey
Sid Graham and Khayla Harvey traveled to New Pal Saturday to compete in Solo and Ensemble Competition. Both Stonybrook students earned gold medals for their performances!
#WEareTheKey
Great evening of student performances and playing games with families at our Family Fun Night as we Unlock the Mystery of Learning! #WeAreTheKey
Students engaged in a series of essential questions to develop analytical skills as they perform a close read of The Outsiders! #WeAreTheKey
Mrs. Miller’s class conducting a gallery walk, observing peer’s understanding of conflict and character development.
#WEareTheKey
The weather outside may be frightful, but the performances of these musicians are delightful! #WeAreTheKey
Chartwells would like to remind parents that each child receives a free breakfast each day during their first class.
Band Karate is a program where students work through their band book at their own pace. Students work and test with the teacher to show mastery of concepts and receive karate belts and school supply prizes when each belt is achieved
Join us on February 5th for our Family Fun Night! The theme for the evening is "Unlocking the Mystery of Learning"! We have enjoyable activities for children of all ages! Come join us for 90 minutes of fun, snacks, and musical performances!
The right question matters! Different and powerful perspective! #WeAreTheKey
Please watch for further announcements concerning school closings on TV or radio or visit our web site at www.warren.k12.in.us.
Due to weather conditions, all schools in Warren Township, including before and after school care at the Warren Early Childhood Center, will be closed tomorrow 1-30-19.
Due to the extreme cold temperatures, the district office has requested all after school activities for 5th-8th today, January 29th, be cancelled.
7th gr. ELA class reading "The Outsiders" Reading together and independently, students develop robust questioning skills, allowing them to access deeper levels of meaning within the text. Students excitedly wait to see what happens to Ponyboy, Johnny & the rest of the Greasers!
Sharing some reminders regarding cold weather! Stay safe!
Stonybrook Robotics Team preparing for upcoming competition!
8th grade students maneuvering their flexbot and clawbot robots on our practice field. They have worked very hard creating and building their machines!
This is what leadership in action looks like! Whatever it takes to support our scholars and schools! Assistant Superintendent @PamalaGriffin lending a hand during lunches. Many thanks! #WEaretheKEY
Our 8th grade girls dominated Heritage Christian 48-8 last night! Way to go!
SMS Teachers in action!
NJHS applications are now open for SMS Scholars. RADAR teachers have the applications and they have also been posted on Google Classrooms for students. Any questions, please contact Ms. Devan Heiber (dheiber@warren.k12.in.us). Apps are due 1/25/19.
Check the News section for an exciting announcement about our NEW App and Website!