August 18, 2011

Greetings from the Mahoney office!  We hope your summer is going well. We  are looking forward to the beginning of another school year.  A newsletter was sent out to all households in July, but here are some important dates in case it has been misplaced.

August 29th   6th grade Open House 3:30 p.m.

August 31st  First student day for all grades

September 2nd   No School for students

September 5th   No School, Labor Day

September 9  First Mahoney dance for Mahoney students only 6-8 p.m.  $6

September 22nd  7th/8th grade Open House 6:00-7:00 p.m.

September 26  PICTURE DAY  (NOTE: This is a change of date)

To those who have access to our Infinite Campus website, please note that due to the changes in staff over the summer, Mrs. Corbin is reworking some schedules.  If you are able to view a schedule it may not be correct. 

Check back periodically for updated information and may the rest of your summer be pleasant.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

 

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Day 5 schedule

 

General Announcements:

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Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Last day of school:  6^th and 7^th graders are dismissed at 11:15 a.m.  No lunch will be served.

 

There are still yearbooks available for those who still want one.  See Mr. Patashnik in room 122 with 25 dollars in cash or check made out to Mahoney Middle School.

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

 

All band students with school owned instruments please bring in summer fees as soon as possible to Mrs. Barry.

 

Mrs. Barry’s band students are reminded of the events in sectional this week.  Please remember what you are responsible for!

 

Sports Announcements:

 

South Portland Youth Cheering will be having registrations tonight, Wednesday, June 15^th at the Community Center from 6-8 p.m.  If you would like more information please sign up in the office.  

 

Tueaday, June 14, 2011

 

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Day 4 schedule

 

General Announcements:

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Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      Tuesday, June 14^th:  8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Last day of school:  6^th and 7^th graders are dismissed at 11:15 a.m.  No lunch will be served.

 

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

 

All band students with school owned instruments please bring in summer fees as soon as possible to Mrs. Barry.

 

Mrs. Barry’s band students are reminded of the events in sectional this week.  Please remember what you are responsible for!

 

Sports Announcements:

 

South Portland Youth Cheering will be having registrations next Wednesday, June 15^th at the Community Center from 6-8 p.m.  If you would like more information please sign up in the office.  

 

Baseball uniforms need to be returned today to Mr. Robinson in room 212.

Monday, June 13, 2011

 

Monday, June 13, 2011

Day 3 schedule

 

General Announcements:

 

There will be a brief drama meeting today after school.

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Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      Monday, June 13^th:  Yearbook Assembly and distribution (end of day).  After the assembly, yearbooks will be on sale in room 122 for $25 on a first come, first sale basis.

v      Tuesday, June 14^th:  8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

 

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

 

All band students with school owned instruments please bring in summer fees as soon as possible to Mrs. Barry.

 

The instrument repair man will be here tomorrow before school for the last time this school year.

 

Mrs. Barry’s band students are reminded of the events in sectional this week.  Please remember what you are responsible for!

 

Sports Announcements:

 

South Portland Youth Cheering will be having registrations next Wednesday, June 15^th at the Community Center from 6-8 p.m.  If you would like more information please sign up in the office.

 

 

Friday, June 10, 2011

 

Friday, June 10, 2011

Day 2 schedule

 

General Announcements:

 

Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      Friday, June 10^th:  6^th grade to Portland Museum of Art

v      Saturday, June 11^th:  8^th grade social at SPHS café 7-9:30 p.m.  Permission slip and money due now.

v      Monday, June 13^th:  Yearbook Assembly and distribution (end of day) After the assembly, yearbooks will be on sale in room 122 for $25 on a first come, first sale basis.

v      Tuesday, June 14^th:  8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

 

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

All band students with school owned instruments please bring in summer fees as soon as possible to Mrs. Barry.

 

Sign ups are in Room 201 for next fall’s award-winning SPHS marching band.  All incoming freshman and interested 8^th graders are encouraged to sign up.  Wind instruments, percussion and color guard all have openings.

 

Remember jazz bands:  we are done rehearsals for this school year so sleep in from now on, but be on time for school.

 

8^th grade band members please get your music stands that you brought for Peak’s.

 

Sports Announcements:

 

South Portland Youth Cheering will be having registrations next Wednesday, June 15^th at the Community Center from 6-8 p.m.  If you would like more information please sign up in the office.

 

 

Thursday, June 9, 2011

 

Thursday, June 09, 2011

 Day 1 schedule

 

General Announcements:

 

Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      Thursday, June 9^th:  Project Reach closing ceremony 7-8 p.m. in the café

v      Friday, June 10^th:  6^th grade to Portland Museum of Art

v      Saturday, June 11^th:  8^th grade social at SPHS café 7-9:30 p.m.  Permission slip and money due now.

v      Monday, June 13^th:  Yearbook Assembly and distribution (end of day) After the assembly, yearbooks will be on sale in room 122 for $25 on a first come, first sale basis.

v      Tuesday, June 14^th:  8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

 

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

Sign ups are in Room 201 for next fall’s award-winning SPHS marching band.  All incoming freshman and interested 8^th graders are encouraged to sign up.  Wind instruments, percussion and color guard all have openings.

 

Remember jazz bands:  we are done rehearsals for this school year so sleep in from now on, but be on time for school.

 

8^th grade band members please get your music stands that you brought for Peak’s.

 

Sports Announcements:

 

If any 8th grader is interested in signing up for Football Cheerleading at the high school next fall please plan on meeting at the high school TONGHT, Thursday, June 9th at 2:15 p.m. in Room 26.

 

South Portland Youth Cheering will be having registrations next Wednesday, June 15^th at the Community Center from 6-8 p.m.  If you would like more information please sign up in the office.

 

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Wednesday, June 08, 2011

 Day 6 schedule

 

General Announcements:

 

Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events.  Here are a few dates: 

 

v      TONIGHT: Wednesday, June 8^th:  Drama production 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium

v      Thursday, June 9^th:  Project Reach closing ceremony 7-8 p.m. in the café

v      Friday, June 10^th:  6^th grade to Portland Museum of Art

v      Saturday, June 11^th:  8^th grade social at SPHS café 7-9:30 p.m.  Permission slip and money due now.

v      Monday, June 13^th:  Yearbook Assembly and distribution (end of day)  After the assembly, yearbooks will be on sale in room 122 for $25 on a first come, first sale basis.

v      Tuesday, June 14^th:  8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

v      Thursday, June 16^th:  8^th grade step up day to high school

                     7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

                     8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

v      Friday, June 17^th:  Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m.  Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements.  The assembly will last approximately one hour.

 

 

All library books are due back!  Please get any materials you have to the library.  But, we don’t want you to stop reading!  There is a book swap in the library.  You may come and take a book.  If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

 

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

 

Students who have lost or missing items need to make sure they are found and returned or paid for before the end of the school year.  Report cards will be withheld if this does not occur.

 

Music announcements:

Sign ups are in Room 201 for next fall’s award-winning SPHS marching band.  All incoming freshman and interested 8^th graders are encouraged to sign up.  Wind instruments, percussion and color guard all have openings.

 

Remember jazz bands:  we are done rehearsals for this school year so sleep in from now on, but be on time for school.

 

The Jazz Pizza Party is TODAY!!!  See Mrs. Barry for info TODAY!

 

8^th grade band members please get your music stands that you brought for Peak’s.

 

Sports Announcements:

Girls LAX teams:  Meet your coach Wednesday, TODAY, at the locker room after school with your uniform.

 

If any 8th grader is interested in signing up for Football Cheerleading at the high school next fall please plan on meeting at the high school Thursday, June 9th at 2:15 p.m. in Room 26.

 

Monday, June 7, 2011

Monday, June 06, 2011

Day 4 schedule

General Announcements:

Please check the Mahoney website for the end of the school year events. Here are a few dates:

vWednesday, June 8^th: Drama production 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium

vThursday, June 9^th: Project Reach closing ceremony 7-8 p.m. in the café

vFriday, June 10^th: 6^th grade to Portland Museum of Art

vSaturday, June 11^th: 8^th grade social at SPHS café 7-9:30 p.m. Permission slip and money due now.

vMonday, June 13^th: Yearbook Assembly and distribution (end of day)

vTuesday, June 14^th: 8^th grade class trip to Point Sebago 8:00 a.m.

vThursday, June 16^th: 8^th grade step up day to high school

7^th grade class trip to Crescent Beach 9-1:30 p.m.

8^th grade final assembly 6:30 p.m. in auditorium

vFriday, June 17^th: Final Assembly for 6^th and 7^th grade 8:30 a.m. Family members are invited to attend as we recognize 6^th and 7^th graders on their various achievements. The assembly will last approximately one hour.

All library books are due back! Please get any materials you have to the library. But, we don’t want you to stop reading! There is a book swap in the library. You may come and take a book. If you have any books at home that you would like to contribute that would be great.

Drama will meet today. All must attend!

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office, in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office. The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification. Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

Music announcements:

Sign ups are in Room 201 for next fall’s award-winning SPHS marching band. All incoming freshman and interested 8^th graders are encouraged to sign up. Wind instruments, percussion and color guard all have openings.

Remember Jazz bands: we are done rehearsals, so sleep in from now on, but be on time for school!

The Jazz pizza party is this week. See Mrs. Barry for info.

8^th band members please get your music stands that you brought for Peak’s.

The instruments repair man will be here tomorrow morning before school. Only a chance or two left to get things taken care of!

Sports announcements:

On Friday the Raiders baseball team finished their season undefeated by beating King 13-2. Great season guys and congratulations!!

Congratulations to the Mahoney track team for a great season and excellent finish at the festival meet last week.

Coaches want parents to be aware of some track and field meet opportunities this summer. The Maine Association of Track and Field will hold a regional Junior Olympic qualifying meet Saturday, June 18^th in Augusta. There will also be several local developmental meets throughout the summer. If you would like more information please contact Coach Dean Orahood by email at orahoode@spsd.org.

The softball team finished their season with a 29-17 win over King. The team will meet at Red’s after school. Be sure to bring all uniforms.

 

 

Wednesday after school near the girls locker room there will be a Girls Lacrosse meeting to turn in your uniforms.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Friday, June 03, 2011

Day 3 schedule

General Announcements:

Permission slips along with the money for the 8^th grade social are being accepted in the office before and after school.

We have lost and found items in our hallway near the main office,  in the athletics office downstairs, and in the main office.  The items in the main office consist of jewelry, keys, phones and other like items which can be claimed by identification.  Stop by before the last day of school as items are donated to charity after that.

Music announcements:

All performance, training and spring jazz members are reminded to see Mrs. Barry today! You must have an invite in order to attend.

Sign ups are in Room 201 for next fall’s award-winning SPHS marching band. All incoming freshman and interested 8^th graders are encouraged to sign up. Wind instruments, percussion and color guard all have openings.

Sports announcementsand upcoming games:

Yesterday, the softball team defeated SMC by a score of 14-2. Good game, girls!

Yesterday the Raiders baseball team improved their undefeated record to 8-0 with a 9-1 win over SMC.

Information on Girls LAX end of season party is in the office. Stop by to pick it up.

Baseball:

Friday, June 3^rd MAKEUP game at King. Game at Dougherty Field. 3:30 game time.

Softball:

Friday, June 3^rd MAKEUP game at King. Game at Quinn Field. 3:30 p.m. game time.

2011 Maine Lacrosse Festival will be held tomorrow, June 4^th at Wainwright Fields. Here is the info on our lax teams:

Girls on field 7

9:00 a.m. Portland vs South Portland

11 a.m. South Portland vs Scarborough

2:00 p.m. South Portland vs. Windham

Boys on Field 9

8 a.m. South Portland vs. Saco Bay

10 a.m. Central ME lax vs. South Portland

Thursday, June 2, 2011

 

Thursday, June 02, 2011

 Day 2 schedule

 

General Announcements:

 

Permission slips along with the money for the 8^th grade social are being accepted in the office before and after school. 

 

Today is the last day of homework club.

 

Music announcements:

 

All performance, training, and spring jazz members are reminded to see Mrs. Barry today!  You must have an invite in order to attend.

 

Sports announcementsand upcoming games:

 

On Tuesday, the Raider baseball team beat Bonny Eagle 12-0.  The Raiders improved their record to 7-0.

 

Baseball:

 

Thursday, June 2^nd Vs SMC at Wainwright at 3:30.

Friday, June 3^rd MAKEUP game at King.  Game at Dougherty Field. 3:30 game time.

 

 

Softball:

 

Thursday, June 2^nd Vs SMC at Wainwright at 3:30.

Friday, June 3^rd MAKEUP game at King.  Game at Quinn Field. 3:30 p.m. game time.

 

2011 Maine Lacrosse Festival will be held on June 4^th.  Here is the info on our lax teams:

Girls on field 7

9:00 a.m.  Portland vs South Portland

11 a.m.     South Portland vs Scarborough

2:00 p.m.  South Portland vs. Windham

 

Boys on Field 9

8 a.m.   South Portland vs. Saco Bay

10 a.m.  Central ME lax vs. South Portland